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Games Like Memoria

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D, Action.

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Memoria is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where magic is as much about memory as it is about power. You play as a powerful—but aging—sorceress who awakens in a familiar but fragmented world. Only by exploring the world around you can you spark your memories, and remember once again.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Counting Sheep
Publisher: Counting Sheep
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

    Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Exploration 9.2%

  2. #2 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Myrwood Games
    Windows

    Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Magic 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 6.7%

  3. #3 Constance
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,256 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, Emotional 10.9%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Platformer 9.4%

  4. #4 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action 5.6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%

  5. #5 Iron Diamond
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: North Folk Studios
    Windows

    Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Nonlinear 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Platformer 7.7%

  6. #6 RIN: The Last Child
    94% matchMixed60% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Fox GamesPub: Salient Games
    Windows

    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 27.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Emotional 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 6.8%

  7. #7 Phaze Shift
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 13.5%, Nonlinear 8.6%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, 2D Platformer 6%

  8. #8 Stoatman
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    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 32%, Platformer 13.1%, Fantasy 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%, 2D Platformer 6.2%

  9. #9 Dormiveglia
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Round Cartridge
    Windows

    Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 9.9%

  10. #10 Museful
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nostalgicat
    Windows

    Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Emotional 9.9%, Nonlinear 8.3%, Exploration 6%

  11. #11 Fevercide
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Magic 8.1%

  12. #12 The Smoke
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Side Scroller 8.1%

  13. #13 Cloud Seeker
    88% 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 22.9%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Exploration 7%

  14. #14 Caesura
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: No Bananas Studio
    Windows

    Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 7.7%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

  15. #15 Florarium
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Melting Caramel
    Windows

    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 34.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Exploration 8.7%, Emotional 7.8%

  16. #16 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Magic 6.8%

  17. #17 Shards of Memories
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Iron Twelve Games
    Windows

    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 32.1%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  18. #18 Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Terovania
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save your sister from your father's dark fate and plunge into a hand-painted 2D adventure with exciting battles and a deep, captivating story in "Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight". Master various skills and discover a fantastic world.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 13.7%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Metroidvania 11%, Platformer 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.7%

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    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    The fox princess's great adventure! A story from a little while ago. Tamamo Hime wakes up in the Ayakashi world, ``Kakuriyo.'' She makes her way home, feeling a bit uncomfortable. Explore various stages and move forward with graceful actions! Is this world a dream or...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Side Scroller 10.3%

  20. #20 Makis Adventure
    83% 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 29.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 7.3%

  21. #21 Curse of Diamond
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Toonwich IsaPub: Gigantic G
    Windows

    After a mysterious flash of light, Jennifer, a magic student, finds herself trapped in a cursed floating castle. Explore the castle’s interiors in search of a way to escape...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Emotional 10.6%, Exploration 7.5%

  22. #22 Spirit Fusion
    82% 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 32.4%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Adventure 8.1%

  23. #23 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2357 Steps
    Windows

    I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Fantasy 5.7%

  24. #24 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
    81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Quantum Games
    Windows

    Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Side Scroller 8%

  25. #25 Nocturnal 2
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Side Scroller 8.6%

  26. #26 Sarah's Great Adventure
    79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: 川流游戏
    Windows

    In the world of dreams, be a hero who saves the world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8%, Magic 7.9%

  27. #27 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,067 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Magic 9.2%, Side Scroller 8.1%, Female Protagonist 7.3%

  28. #28 Goo Keeper
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Oria Games Inc.
    Windows

    Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 7.5%

  29. #29 Reso-Seeker
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%, Hand-drawn 7%

  30. #30 The Starlight Amulet
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FreddeGredde
    Windows

    Explore a mysterious island in this beautiful hand-drawn side-scrolling adventure. Befriend the characters you meet in order to learn new abilities that let you reach new areas. Story, visuals, game design and music by FreddeGredde.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Emotional 9.5%, Exploration 7.6%

  31. #31 Bitlands
    78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: ByteForge
    Windows

    Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Magic 7.9%

  32. #32 Souno's Curse
    76% matchMixed70% of 23 reviews2024
    Dev: Kiro TeamPub: PixelHeart
    Windows

    Embark on a short and emotional journey through a cursed cave in this 2D hand-drawn platformer with action and metroidvania elements. Uncover a touching story about regrets and the value of living the moment

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Emotional 10.4%

  33. #33 Axiom Verge 2
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 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 32.8%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 7.2%, Side Scroller 6.8%

  34. #34 Akari - The Five Eyed Fox
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SplashFire Studios
    Windows

    Play as Akari, a magical fox imbued with the power of light in this fast paced Metroidvania. Slash and Dash your way through an army of darkness and explore diverse, beautiful worlds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Emotional 12.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Magic 5.9%

  35. #35 Liminalia
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Space74
    Windows · Mac

    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 27.5%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 8%, Atmospheric 5.9%

  36. #36 MOONMAN
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    We can't reach the moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Platformer 10.7%, Side Scroller 9.8%

  37. #37 Chiaroscuro
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlackberryKinPub: BlackberryStudio
    Windows · Mac

    Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 6.5%

  38. #38 Keena The Voidslayer
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Exploration 7.9%

  39. #39 Imp of the Sun
    74% matchMixed65% of 241 reviews2022
    Dev: Sunwolf EntertainmentPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Restore the Sun’s light and end the Eternal Eclipse in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Explore hand-crafted environments, battle and improve your skills to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the Sun.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Emotional 10%, Platformer 9%

  40. #40 White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void
    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Ongar Studio
    Windows

    2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Exploration 6.8%

  41. #41 Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Overwrite Digital Services
    Windows · Linux

    '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 24%, Emotional 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Fantasy 7.4%

  42. #42 House of Shadow
    71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Nonlinear 12.1%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  43. #43 Will O Wisp
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 是政屋
    Windows

    This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Platformer 15.8%, Emotional 12.2%, Action 7.7%, 2D Platformer 7.2%

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    71% 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 30.4%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11%, Fantasy 7.5%, Side Scroller 7.5%

  45. #45 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,561 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 39.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 7.1%

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    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Platformer 11.3%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  47. #47 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IndieTech Studio
    Windows

    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 30.6%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 9.9%

  48. #48 A Dream of Burning Sand
    73% 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.

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  49. #49 Maelstrom
    71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Fantasy 7.2%, Action 6%

  50. #50 Adventurous Slime
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Side Scroller 9.8%

  51. #51 Akatori
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Contrast Games
    Windows

    Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Exploration 7.3%

  52. #52 Dewborne Dawn
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mythwalk Studios
    Windows

    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 37.1%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Nonlinear 8.5%, Combat 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%

  53. #53 Slumbering Feline
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: The Flavare
    Windows · Linux

    Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Magic 8.3%, Exploration 6.9%

  54. #54 The Elderseed
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Talebound Games
    Windows

    Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.8%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Exploration 7.6%

  55. #55 LUCID
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Nonlinear 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 10%, Magic 8.2%

  56. #56 Awita: Journey of Hope
    65% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Side Scroller 9%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  57. #57 Set In Stone
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maëlig Moreau
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 13.3%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Magic 6.3%

  58. #58 PATHFINDER 08
    69% 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 33.5%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Nonlinear 8.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  59. #59 Escape Zolstar
    69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Nonlinear 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.5%, Side Scroller 7.8%

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