- #1 Bread Adventure
97% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #2 Overbowed
96% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Platformer 6.5%, Action 5.4%
- #3 The Curse Of Eira
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElenaWare
Windows
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 10.1%, Platformer 9.1%, Adventure 9.1%
- #4 Shadow King
95% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8%, 2D 4.7%
- #5 BeforeDisaster
94% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SourGrapeGames
Windows
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Fantasy 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 6.8%
- #6 Croakspire
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Action 6.1%
- #7 Bite Sized
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite Sized Studios
Windows · Mac
Platform by biting other creatures in this mouthful of a Metroidvania! Explore a vast, interconnected world where the only challenge that stands in your way is tough puzzle platforming and winding routes. A truly Bite Sized Metroidvania experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Adventure 6.4%
- #8 Solaris: Good Harvest
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moving Pixels
Windows
A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Platformer 8.5%
- #9 Battery Samurai
91% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Matthewstone
Windows
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Adventure 5.8%
- #10 The Last Tree
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Adventure 8.3%, Action 8%, Platformer 7%
- #11 Transiruby
90% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #12 Wattson the Bulb
89% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: DegDeGames
Windows
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action 10.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #13 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Platformer 8.7%
- #14 AOI
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Platformer 8.3%, Adventure 6.8%
- #15 Eystrandi
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leiksmidr studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 5.9%, Adventure 5.5%
- #16 City of None
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Noel & Liam BerryPub: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows · Linux
A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #17 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
Windows
Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Fantasy 7.9%, Platformer 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #18 Spirit Fusion
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumforge
Windows
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Adventure 9%, Platformer 8.1%, Action 8.1%
- #19 Axiom Verge 2
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action 8.1%, Platformer 7.6%, Adventure 7.1%
- #20 PATHFINDER 08
84% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
Windows
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Adventure 5.3%
- #21 Ariana and the Elder Codex
82% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Action 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #22 Shattered Divinities
81% matchVery Positive94% of 496 reviews2026
Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
Windows
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Platformer 8.3%, 2D 6.9%, Adventure 6.8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
- #23 史莱狗(Slimg)
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #24 Disavowed
82% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Grim RaccoonsPub: Orbis Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 7.7%
- #25 Golden Knight
81% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Guara Studios
Windows
Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #26 Pentacore
79% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
Windows
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Action 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #27 Mono
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Project Mono
Windows
『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 8.8%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
- #28 Vernal Edge
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 637 reviews2023
Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #29 A Dream of Burning Sand
80% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Eldwood
Windows · Linux
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Action 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #30 A Song in Elyel Nalore
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Adventure 7.3%, Action 7.1%
- #31 Velvet Veil
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoonBloom Studios
Windows
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, 2D Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Action 5.7%, Platformer 5.5%
- #32 The Instruments Of Faith: Padua's Destiny
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boss Battle Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Instruments Of Faith Padua's Destiny is an epic apocalyptic 2D pixel Metroidvania fantasy action-adventure video game. Journey through the Universe as Young Padua, one of the 7 Guardian protectors of the Universe, to restore the balance of Good over Evil before it is too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Fantasy 7.2%
- #33 The Forbidden Forest
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stone Studios
Windows
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Fantasy 6.2%
- #34 Dusted Dusk
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 7%, Platformer 6%, Action 5.9%
- #35 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
76% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
Windows
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 8.5%, Fantasy 8.4%
- #36 Earthblade
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 7.7%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #37 Maya Star
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: RetroLamen
Windows
In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action 10.8%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D 5.6%
- #38 Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten
72% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Impawsible Games
Windows
A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #39 Pipsqueak!
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #40 Dirtlight
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Applava
Windows
Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9%, Action 8%, Adventure 6.4%
- #41 Demon Peak
73% matchMixed70% of 244 reviews2017
Dev: Kajak Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Platformer 7.1%
- #42 GoldFish Brain
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
Windows
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.7%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Adventure 5.3%, Action 5.1%
- #43 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
Windows
It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 8.7%, Action 6.4%, Adventure 5.7%
- #44 King Story: Prologue
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows
A storm of darkness is taking over the world. Adventure in search of your quest escaping the demon darkness that chases you. Upgrade your items to progress through the maze like environment in this Metroidvania-like challenge. Can you find a Hermit’s lost son in your quest to save the world?
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Action 6.7%, 2D 5.7%
- #45 Havoc Fox
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Havoc Studios
Windows
Take control of a sword-wielding fox and a dragon/owl duo to fight your way through the fantasy kingdom of Vanalia and stop its tyrant monarch! Havoc Fox is a combat-based action platformer featuring an unlikely partnership tasked with saving their home from its own corrupted protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #46 Makis Adventure
70% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
Dev: Zoroarts
Windows
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Fantasy 7.3%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #47 Shadow Labyrinth
69% matchMixed57% of 325 reviews2025
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action 9.1%, Platformer 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #48 Garden of Butterflies
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Besouroterra
Windows
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 5.9%
- #49 Temporal Branches
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Relic LTD
Windows
Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 8.4%, Action 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
- #50 Garrison
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WKH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #51 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
69% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Adventure 6.4%
- #52 Chibits
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PhatRobit
Windows · Mac
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 8.2%, Action 5.9%, 2D 5.3%
- #53 Bardella and the Curse of Silence
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karl Lexvold
Windows
Explore a world of music and magic in the metroidvania Bardella and the Curse of Silence! Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and play music as you fight against the mysterious curse of silence and strive to free the land from its grip.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #54 Honey's Sweet Revenge
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
Windows
Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56%, Action 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Adventure 8.2%, Platformer 6.6%
- #55 Blessing Part I
66% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: MalfunctionGhost
Windows
Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style action-adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman Lowe who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a great sword and flesh and blood, you will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Action 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #56 Cloud Seeker
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MagniFish Studios
Windows
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 8.4%
- #57 DurDanto
67% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Shihan KhanPub: DevsLair Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.4%, 2D Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, Action 5.6%
- #58 Halchemist
65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Team Flask
Windows
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Fantasy 7.7%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #59 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 16%, Adventure 9.8%, Action 5.6%, Action-Adventure 5.5%