60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Singleplayer, Platformer, Puzzle Platformer.
Roll-and-ride contraptions, clockwork puzzles and steampunk stealth await in this puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem. You play as Cognito, whose duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an epic journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.
Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
Once Upon A Puppet
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, 2.5D 18.2%, Cinematic 12.5%, Narrative 11.8% ★, Story Rich 7.8%
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, 2.5D 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Emotional 8.3%
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, 2.5D 14.6%, Emotional 9.8%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, 2.5D 12.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Puzzle 8.5%
Li-Lo is a single-player puzzle platformer in which you run, jump and solve puzzles to guide your small family through a beautiful and mysterious world. Enjoy bittersweet moments of bonding and growth, before life skips ahead to its next chapter.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Narrative 17.8% ★, Emotional 13.2%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
In a world crawling with colossal beings, a boy named Nero sets out on a journey to find the missing girl, Snoa. Use a variety of movement abilities and the surrounding environment to push forward, and at times confront overwhelming horrors, in this cinematic puzzle-platformer, DOSMIC.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22%, 2.5D 17.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
'Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire' is a 2D, action-platformer with Metroidvania twists. Play as Gerel, a mother on a mission to face the evil Corvus Empire and save her children. Engage in a heartfelt tale of resilience and redemption, in a visually stunning, Mongolian-inspired pixel art world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Emotional 14.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 8.7%
Kube is a 2D platformer where you'll have to think in 3D. Your perspective will change, but remember: gravity always pushes downward! Run, jump, and swim around a multitude of cubes. Meet creatures, avoid traps and solve puzzles in this game where each world you visit introduces fresh new mechanics.
Why similar: 2.5D 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Metroidvania 13.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Puzzle 7.6%
Greak: Memories of Azur is a single-player puzzle platformer adventure. Azur is under threat from an enemy attack who have control of strange creatures infecting the land. Take on the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel and utilize their unique abilities to escape the invasion together.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Cinematic 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: Narrative 20.1% ★, 2.5D 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Cinematic 11.4%, Platformer 7.4%
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
Why similar: 2.5D 14.1%, Cinematic 12.6%, Emotional 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.1%
A beloved children’s show character has a crisis of consciousness when the facade of his reality cracks and he peers into a darker truth. Vulnerable and alone for the first time, he stumbles forward into the unknown.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, 2.5D 21.5%, Cinematic 14.6%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Story Rich 6.8%
DOMINO: The Little One, a hand-drawn 2D adventure game, invites you to traverse a realm where the perils of global warming and ecological catastrophe manifest as monstrous entities, and the only weapon at your disposal is your wit and will to make a change.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Cinematic 13.3%, Abstract 13%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
Join Alaya on this spiritual adventure, who, with the help of his ability to control his own soul, will have to face dangerous enemies and solve challenging puzzles across the world's driest desert, to find the place where his ancestors rest.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, 2.5D 17%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Emotional 10.4%
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Cinematic 11.9%, Emotional 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.1%
Arrival of Punnu is a story about Punnu from outer space, explorers who make a crash landing to a planet called Earth. In their mission to fix their broken ship they get an ally of a little child, whose imagination will open up a whole new perspective to our homeplanet.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Emotional 20.3%, 2.5D 14.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Story Rich 9.1%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Emotional 14.2%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Story Rich 6.9%
A Metroidvania set in a mysterious space laboratory. Explore an interconnected station, fight hostile enemies, uncover hidden rooms, and gain new abilities. Each discovery brings you closer to a massive secret buried within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Puzzle Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 8.3%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, 2.5D 18.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 7.7%
Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Story Rich 7.5%, Puzzle 7.5%
Orin is a fast-paced metroidvania inspired by the story of a valiant warrior in the enchanting Eldoria. Explore mighty ruins, fight malevolent enemies, and forge unexpected alliances in this captivating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, 2.5D 15.1%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Emotional 9.5%
Elio is a boy who deals with reality through imagination. He finds himself trapped in a dark dungeon mirroring his thoughts. This wordless puzzle platformer tells a story through memory shards. Only by gathering them, he hopes to break free.
Why similar: Narrative 29.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Emotional 8.7%
In a shadowed parallel universe, 8-year-old Marta navigates desolate landscapes ruled by mechanical overlords and nightmarish creatures, desperately seeking her lost family while survival becomes a relentless test of wits and willpower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, 2.5D 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 10.8%, Emotional 8.1%
Explore, solve enigmas and fight mutated creatures in a 2D narrative-driven metroidvania with pets, set on the rooftops and the undergrounds of a flooded countryside, enriched by cinematic cutscenes, diverse scenography and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Emotional 11.5%, Platformer 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
Prepare yourself for a visually stunning Metroidvania adventure that delivers a cinematic look and an engaging storytelling experience. Embark on a thrilling journey as a small cannon who hatches from a bird's egg, unaware of its true potential.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Emotional 9.8%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, Platformer 11%, 2.5D 9.7%, Adventure 5%
"When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, 2.5D 12.6%, Story Rich 10%, Platformer 9.5%
Mat, a young rat, is willing to risk everything for love. Determined to reunite with Nat, a pet mouse, he secretly ventures to the upper floors of "the Giants" house. Longing for a new life on the "Outside", Mat's actions and the dark secrets harbored by his commune put both their lives in danger.
Why similar: Narrative 24.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Cinematic 14%, Story Rich 7.4%, Platformer 7.3%
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 42%, 2.5D 15.2%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Emotional 6.1%
You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Puzzle 7.2%
Far away, a strange world awaits you. Explore a vast network of rooms and paths, unlock new abilities, solve mysteries, make friends, discover secrets, and more in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, 2.5D 20%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 8.9%, Stylized 6.6%
Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, 2.5D 14.5%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
GREENFIELD is a story driven puzzle-platformer set in a lonely atmospheric world. Embark the surreal depths of a fractured mind and a forgotten island facility in search of answers to a haunting mystery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, 2.5D 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Puzzle 7%
Embark on a journey as Fiadh, a young woman with a deep connection to animals, racing against a cataclysmic storm in this mesmerizing 2D puzzle platformer. Traverse decaying landscapes, form unbreakable connections, and harness newfound abilities to preserve the last vestiges of a fading world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
When the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. The game revolves around the story of his attempts to escape from the sinking ship and a group of passengers he feels nostalgic about.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Emotional 17.2%, 2.5D 16.6%, Story Rich 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.5%
Stranded far from home, Mat, the determined young rat, must brave the dangerous "Outside" to make his way back to his friends and Nat. Armed with only a rivet, he must face new foes and forge alliances in order to complete his epic quest and be reunited with his beloved.
Why similar: Narrative 23.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Cinematic 14.1%, Story Rich 7.3%, Platformer 7.2%
Navigate a surreal, dreamlike world in this atmospheric 2D puzzlevania. Manipulate light and shadow to cast solid platforms out of thin air, solve intricate room puzzles, and uncover the mysteries hidden within the high-contrast darkness. Master the eclipse to survive.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Platformer 6.2%
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 7.9%
In a fractured world where nature and machines collide, a deer must uncover the truth behind his mysterious surroundings, and his own origins. Stalhart is a cinematic adventure game, a moving tale of instinct and courage.
Why similar: 2.5D 21.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Cinematic 15%, Emotional 10.1%, Platformer 8.1%
Unleash your inner tiger! Pounce through a vibrant world & its mirrored corruption in this challenging metroidvania. Master agility, traverse shifting landscapes & outrun danger. Can you unlock the Twin Trees' secrets & save the day? Wishlist now! #platformer #adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, 2.5D 15.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 9%
Aftertaste is a 2.5D indie platformer game where you play as Tami, the tongue of a burned-out chef, Keh, and rediscover her lost passion. Let’s embark on a journey of regaining her taste through adventure and puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30%, 2.5D 26%, Emotional 9.5%, Story Rich 7.7%, Adventure 7.2%
When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2.5D 13.7%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Story Rich 6.5%
You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.3%, Metroidvania 29.7%, Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, Adventure 3.8%
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle 7.6%
Being Food is a Knowledge-based puzzle game in the shape of a 3D-Platormer. In this puzzle-platformer, you play as Oolahla in what starts seemingly like a normal bird day. Something is different about today, though...
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Abstract 13.7%, Puzzle 8.3%, Stylized 7.3%
Create a perfect chain of cause and effect in Reina & Jericho, an intense story-driven adventure through a fortress defended by Reina's worst enemies. Confront Reina's past, present, and future as she battles her foes and bends time itself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 2.5D 15%, Platformer 8.5%, Emotional 8.4%
A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 11.2%, Story Rich 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
Enter the Japanese spirit realm while controlling the young girl Mori and her origami companion simultaneously! On the quest to find Mori’s little sister, they need to combine their strengths and make use of the ability to change Origami into different forms with varying skills.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, 2.5D 14.9%, Emotional 14.5%, Platformer 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Puzzle Platformer 26%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle 7.8%
Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Platformer 14%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.2%
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 32.1%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Platformer 12.5%, Story Rich 8.6%, Narrative 8.6% ★
The House of Hikmah is a fully voice-acted, narrative-driven 3D adventure game exploring grief, legacy and the search for answers after profound loss. Solve puzzles, encounter historical scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, and uncover timeless lessons in a beautifully imagined House of Wisdom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Emotional 16.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Story Rich 11%, Cinematic 9.5%
Explore the enigmatic world of My Shadow, a 2.5D Horror Puzzle Platformer where reality blurs. As night descends, illusions materialize, luring you into the intricate depths of your own mind. Unravel the mysteries where the boundaries of reality haze and imagination takes control.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, 2.5D 17.6%, Cinematic 13.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
Wield extraordinary powers born from forgotten memories to escape a subconscious on the brink of collapse. Team up with Proxy, an AI housing your family’s digitized history, as you slow time, bend gravity, and manifest memories in a coming-of-age adventure where technology and imagination collide.
Why similar: Narrative 23.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Emotional 12.1%, Cinematic 10.6%, Platformer 8.5%
Sneak past the living. Speak for the dead. Solve your way through a strange city, limb by limb, as a skeleton with no memory in a story-rich puzzle adventure full of mystery and meaning.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Narrative 19.1% ★, 2.5D 16.1%, Cinematic 9.7%, Story Rich 6.9%
Shadow's Light is an atmospheric 3D puzzle platformer about a child refugee and their shadow, trying to survive across two different planes of existence, while solving puzzles by travelling across multiple universes, and traversing levels by casting physically interactable shadows.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.1%, Emotional 16.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Story Rich 9%, Puzzle 7.8%
Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Atmospheric 9%, Cute 7.2%
