Games Like Mechanode

Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Platformer 14.4%, Robots 12.2%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

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 37.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Action 12.8%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Hand-drawn 9.4%

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 45.8%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Action 13.4%, Platformer 12%, Hand-drawn 9%

Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Platformer 16.3%, Action 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Platformer 22%, Action 17.8%, Action-Adventure 12.2%

KAON: Fragmented Core is a 2D action-platformer featuring precision combat, fluid movement, and striking hand-crafted animation. Switch between powerful Transformation Forms to break defenses, pierce armor, and unleash explosive abilities as you uncover the truth behind the Fragmented Core.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Platformer 17.2%, Action 14.3%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Robots 8.1%

Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Platformer 18.9%, Action 9.5%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Platformer 15.6%, Action 13.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Hand-drawn 7.6%

An exploration-type action game in which "Fluffy Girl Doge" is the main character. Get the skills of "Doge" and explore the unknown ancient ruins.

Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Action 22.2%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, 2D 6.9%

After Shadows is a metroidvania with roguelike elements. Get into a distant post-apocalyptic future, where all of humanity became extinct. Explore the abandoned Fortress, look for traps and hide from Dark Monster who is chasing you.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Futuristic 8.8%, Action 8%

Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Action 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

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 43.4%, Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Action 10.4%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 20%, 2D 6.1%, Story Rich 3.8%

A sci-fi retro Metroidvania. Help Brigadier General Graham recover his gear, defeat enemies, and complete his mission.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Stylized 8.3%, Action 6.6%

Sacrifice parts of your own body and mind to gain powers. Survive the abyss, uncover the many ancient secrets it keeps, and find what your soul truly desires.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 17.5%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, 2D 4.5%

Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Action 19.2%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, 2D 5.6%

Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Robots 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

Japan's take on classic Commodore 64/Amiga action-adventure games. NOT a Metroidvania. Use your wits and your weapons to discover an ancient secret and gain your redemption. Art and music by Japanese legends of console gaming.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Action 31.7%, Platformer 19.4%

Lone Knight is a 2D Metroidvania, inspired by games like Super Metroid, Hollow Knight, Zelda: A link to the past and Haiku the robots. You'll explore a vast interconnected land, trying to survive looking for the source of a corrupted signal that holds the key of your future.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Mechs 11.7% ★, Platformer 11.7%, Robots 10.7%, Futuristic 10.4%

Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Platformer 18.7%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 12.5%, Stylized 4.9%

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 36.4%, Platformer 18.8%, Action 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, 2D 4.5%

Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Platformer 13.9%, Action 11.9%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Platformer 16.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Action 8.4%

Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Action 10%

Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Platformer 18%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, Story Rich 4.6%

Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13%, Action 9.9%, PvE 7.2%

In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.9%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Action 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.6%

What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.

Why similar: Metroidvania 60.1%, Platformer 22.9%, Action 13.9%, Indie 3.1%

Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Action 7.5%

Yeomna is a Metrovania 2D action platform game. Take on the role of the Half-Demon exorcist Dongbaek, and complete the cases requested by Yeomna though combat and adventure in this dream-like, mysterious Underworld.

Why similar: Metroidvania 58.7%, Action 16.5%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, 2D 6.9%, Story Rich 4.7%

This is an action game in which the player cannot jump by himself, but jumps with the blast of a bomb. You can dash with the blast on your back, and even attack with bombs, allowing you to enjoy bombs to the fullest.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.7%, Action 18.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D 6.1%, PvE 4.9%

Xiao La: Fantasy Dream is a lovely freehand wind Galaxy Castlevania game with a high degree of freedom, in this game, you can use a variety of strange game methods to complete the game! Come on, join the game!

Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Action 22.9%, Action-Adventure 21.7%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, 2D 7.5%

Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Stylized 9.2%, Action 8.6%

A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Platformer 18.1%, Action 16.9%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Hand-drawn 10.1%

In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, Platformer 29.6%, Action 12.7%, Indie 3.3%, 2D 2.8%

On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Platformer 14.6%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Robots 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.

Why similar: Metroidvania 60.3%, Platformer 28.7%, 2D 9.2%, Action 0.9%, Action-Adventure 0.7%

Explore hauntingly beautiful, abandoned environments filled with corrupted machines in a rusted world. Test your platforming skills, and fight to survive. The Rusted is a fully hand-drawn action-adventure where you play as a loyal robot dog.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Robots 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Futuristic 9.6%

The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Platformer 25.5%, Action 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Indie 5.1%

In slaughter and exploration, seek the truth. KILL HIM is a black-and-white Metroidvania game where you will traverse a hostile world, challenge powerful enemies, and uncover the secrets hidden behind everything.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Platformer 19%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 9.6%

Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Action 20.2%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Platformer 16%, 2D 6.9%

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 48.5%, Platformer 19.1%, Action 14%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, 2D 3.7%

Thousands of spaceships entered the galaxy to mine what does not belong to them! Him is a third person casual game where the player runs and jump between home planets to destroy the invading space pirates and their spaceships under a limited time before they mine the lands.

Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 12.8%, Platformer 8.8%, Stylized 8.3%

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 48.9%, Platformer 16.6%, Action 16%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, 2D 4.2%

A momentum-heavy 2D Metroidvania where you dash, double-jump and wall-cling beneath Goen, the last city on earth, chaining whip combos and parrying to bank Maia essence for permanent rituals or short-lived upgrades you drop on death.

Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Platformer 19.2%, Action 12.3%, PvE 8.3%, 2D 5.7%

Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Action 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, 2D 5.6%

ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Platformer 19.1%, Action 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, 2D 4.2%

Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, Platformer 25.9%, Action 18.7%, Indie 4%

Boasting beautiful, hand-drawn animations and a re-orchestrated soundtrack, the cult classic returns with a unique blend of exploration, action, and adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Platformer 24.9%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Action 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

This is a difficult metroidvania style game with 90's arcade mechanics. It requires precision jumping and good highlights to shoot and jump.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Platformer 20.4%, Action 18.8%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, 2D 4.5%

In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Action 18.7%, Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 5.1%, Indie 4.7%

The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Platformer 15.9%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Action 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

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 33.3%, Platformer 20.2%, Action 18.7%, Action-Adventure 18%, 2D 4.6%

Anima Flux is a co-op metroidvania with two genetically enhanced soldiers, special agents of a theocratic dictatorial regime. Fight your way through swarms of mutants through a desolate, dystopian space city and save humanity's last stronghold, if, of course, anyone is still alive...

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Action 11%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Action 9.4%

A metroidvania style 2D adventure platformer. Speak to the locals, level up your power and seek to find the truth.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Stylized 8.7%

The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, Platformer 17.9%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, 2D 5.5%

A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Stylized 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Robots 11.2%, Action 10.2%

Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Platformer 19.6%, Action 8%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%