Games Like Mercenary Leto

Echoes of the Iron Prison is a platform game in which the player, through stealth and manipulation, must guide an amnesiac prisoner out of a steampunk prison while collecting shards of her identity.

Why similar: Narrative 46.8% ★, Female Protagonist 15.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Platformer 6.2%

A mystifying puzzle game that weaves a profound tale exploring the essence of life and family bonds. Immerse yourself in the narrative, as it unfolds through the eyes of Nala, a young girl trapped within a haunted house, accompanied by an unexpected ally, Mr. G.

Why similar: Narrative 47.9% ★, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Female Protagonist 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Platformer 7.4%

Draco is a pixelart-style 2D platform game in which you control Draco, a small dragon who tries to save the kingdom of Mugen from the suffering caused by the new king.

Why similar: Dragons 40.6% ★, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Side Scroller 6.1%

Dragon's Wake is a 2D Adventure Platformer where a fledgling dragon hatches into a world in which the extermination of dragons at the hands of a mysterious black knight is already underway.

Why similar: Dragons 69.3% ★, Platformer 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Adventure 5.6%, Action 4.3%

Help Bianca in Draikai, save her dragon. Face an evil scientist, discover secrets, defeat bosses, explore a pixel art world, and an amazing soundtrack. Overcome internal and external challenges in this unforgettable adventure.

Why similar: Dragons 39.7% ★, 2D Platformer 20%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

Inspired by a historical event, relive the trial of Old Thiess, a 17th-century Livonian peasant accused of being a werewolf. Through his testimony, fight demons and witches in Hell to protect the villagers of Jürgensburg from a diabolical cult.

Why similar: Narrative 63.6% ★, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Action 3.2%, Adventure 1.7%

A challenging narrative platformer built for the NES, where kindness shapes the journey.

Why similar: Narrative 32.1% ★, Platformer 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27%, Narrative 27% ★, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

2-D Pixel art retro platformer

Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.4%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Platformer 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 6%

Enter the queer forest of Inner Taiga! Wander through a whimsical pixel art world in a simple and engaging 2D platforming adventure. Join a cast of colourful animals on a journey of self-discovery and fellowship!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.8%, 2D Platformer 21%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 6%

An apprentice. A healer. A warrior. Breathe, pull, and choose your way through their stories in this dark yet comforting narrative game about healing the worlds inside us.

Why similar: Narrative 48.2% ★, LGBTQ+ 19.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13%, Adventure 3.2%

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 58.2% ★, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Side Scroller 8.1%, 2D 1.9%

Unforgettable You is a contemplating platformer game about love.

Why similar: Narrative 75.4% ★, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Adventure 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%, 2D 1.3%

An abstract visual novel about a girl dealing with the challenges of having ADHD while trying to complete a school assignment before the deadline.

Why similar: Narrative 50.1% ★, LGBTQ+ 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

Follow Addison as they help their recently-deceased mother move on to the Spirit World. In this 2D visual narrative and platformer, Addison must explore and find special objects while being confronted with a journey of grief.

Why similar: Narrative 67.7% ★, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%, Indie 2.2%

Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.

Why similar: Narrative 56.4% ★, LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Adventure 4.4%, Singleplayer 2%

A powerful spirit has been split into two beings, scattering its power across the land. Control both of these spirits simultaneously to overcome challenges and uncover the truth behind their shared destiny in this beautiful single-player puzzle platformer.

Why similar: Narrative 61.1% ★, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 8.8%, Side Scroller 6.3%, Adventure 3.8%

The unique little dragons run around with three buttons. A pixel art style 2.5D action game that goes beyond dimention! Fiz and the Rainbow Planet" is a 2.5D dot-picture action game in which players switch characters in a resourceful manner as they progress.

Why similar: Dragons 40.3% ★, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Side Scroller 10%, Platformer 9.1%

Tekoha: A Tale Among the Stars is a narrative-driven light RPG following two Indigenous Brazilian sisters on an emotional journey to reunite after a tragic event reshapes their homeland.

Why similar: Narrative 72.8% ★, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Side Scroller 7%, Adventure 6.2%, 2D 1.4%

When the Sun fell, darkness covered the world. In the snowy wasteland, the town of Svargo thrived under its faint light. But the Sun did not go out. The small Sun sleeps atop a grim lighthouse. What happens when the Sun awakens, seeking a few days of simple childhood?

Why similar: Narrative 65.1% ★, Visual Novel 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Adventure 3.5%, 2D 2.6%

Follow Valerie on a charming 2D adventure where you'll jump, slide, bounce and boost your way through dense forests and dreamscapes using her bubble powers.

Why similar: Narrative 44.1% ★, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 11.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Side Scroller 5.7%

Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.

Why similar: Narrative 61.4% ★, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Indie 0.8%

A mixed-media video game of a Wonderland. Play as Indigo, a young girl trying to find her way back home after her dreams take her to a land unknown. Traverse through abandoned beaches, hidden forests, a cloud town, and more. Discover newfound purpose along your way.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.8%, LGBTQ+ 23.5%, Platformer 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Narrative 43.9% ★, 2D Platformer 15%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Platformer 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Summer comes again and again, and changes come quietly.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 34.8%, Visual Novel 20%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Adventure 4.2%

Ezra's Legacy is an action packed 2d platformer game inspired in classics from the 80s, with 8-bit aesthetics, great soundtrack and awesome gameplay. If you want something new and exciting, but at the same time pay homage to the classics, then Ezra's Legacy is for you!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Side Scroller 9.9%

Play with Bor the Viking through 4 worlds! Unlock all the secret levels and save his 60 (60!!!!) wives in this colorful old-school platform.

Why similar: Dragons 46.2% ★, 2D Platformer 26.7%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Platformer 7.6%, Adventure 4.3%

Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…

Why similar: Narrative 52% ★, Visual Novel 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 4.5%

"Reach to Tsukuyomi" is an exhilarating short action game on a 2D platform. Fight a variety of enemies and powerful bosses to free your hometown from Yokai in this simple action game. What awaits you at the end of the story, which unfolds in cute pixels...?

Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.3%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Action 6.9%

Order in Chaos is kidnapping all the leaders of Dragonia, only Calanguito can stop them. Your chance to become a hero you've always dreamed of, in this action-packed game.

Why similar: Dragons 48.3% ★, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Platformer 8.3%, Retro 5.1%

The Wandering Duelist is a single-player, narrative-driven adventure game that tells a story of love, conflict and reckless actions. The story takes place on a small and lively planet, where its residents carry on their daily activities that often pose dangers and obstacles for the player.

Why similar: Narrative 91.7% ★, Adventure 5.8%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

A first-person narrative adventure game, telling the story of a sick child playing a 2D platformer. Made in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity!

Why similar: Narrative 56.9% ★, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Adventure 3.2%

Play as Jane Austen, English novelist, in this 2D platforming adventure. Explore 8-bit England, fight enemies with your quill, and confront characters from Jane Austen's novels!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 29%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Retro 9.1%, Platformer 8.4%

Step into Quixote’s mind and battle fearsome monsters in intense mental training. Dodge enemies, beat your high score, and earn coins to unlock upgrades and level up your skills.

Why similar: Dragons 39.9% ★, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Platformer 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action 4.4%

Retro-inspired 2D action platformer game ! Slash enemies, cast epic spells, and survive Hell’s invasion to defeat the Devil himself.

Why similar: Dragons 53% ★, 2D Platformer 32.5%, Platformer 6.2%, Action 3%, 2D 2.6%

Cute horror choice game with a lot of varied gameplay, from bloody battles to platforms. Come break the fourth wall that separates us! Choices that have real impacts, charming characters, a blend of retro and realistic video games. Come meet Résop and Paz.

Why similar: Narrative 57.3% ★, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Adventure 3.9%

Help May conquer the summit in this charming 2D adventure! Leap across platforms, avoid tricky traps, and master each chapter. Test your reflexes, explore vibrant environments, and conquer the mountain in this indie adventure.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.5%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Platformer 16%, Adventure 8.4%

A console-style RPG featuring a colorful cast of characters, unique battle and level-up systems, quick 2D platforming action, and an original, fantastical story about friendship, faith, and finding your place in the world.

Why similar: Dragons 44.2% ★, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

Fly with Maya through this charming 2D platformer! Find your way through the different parts of Maya's hometown, collect artifacts to gain different powers and experience a heartfelt tale of self-discovery and friendship.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 22.4%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.6%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Platformer 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Dive into a magical woven world on the back of your own carpet dragon! Explore the textile landscape, solve puzzles, challenge quirky creatures and unravel the great mysteries of a long forgotten past in Weaving Tides!

Why similar: Dragons 44.7% ★, Narrative 38% ★, Platformer 10.2%, Adventure 3.5%, Action 1.6%

This is a Platformer Adventure Game for the NES, with gameplay similar to other platforms of that time. Simple jump and shoot. Navigate five maze levels each with unique enemies and bosses. Find hidden secrets and power-ups.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.9%, Platformer 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Adventure 10%, Retro 6.8%

Project Dew is a narrative-centered, action-puzzle 2D platformer with a unique inventory system, and visual-novel style interludes. It features a futuristic world, forests, oceans, natural disasters, and two aspiring biologists trying to save an endangered species from a doomed fate.

Why similar: Dragons 45.6% ★, Female Protagonist 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Platformer 11.3%

Fast and smooth action jump & run game like in the good old days. With focus to the Speedrun community.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Retro 7.9%

Zorezdra is a sci-fi platformer/metroidvania with an 8-bit graphical aesthetic. Run, jump, fight and glide your way through a vast starport as you search for the truth about your protagonist's complex origins.

Why similar: Dragons 34% ★, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 7.4%

Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships between kitsune and humans through classic platforming action.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 26.1%, 2D Platformer 17%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%

"Boxes are the most wonderful things ever! Truly they are, didn’t you know?" A Game About Boxes is a quirky little adventure that shifts from minimalist aesthetics to uncanny atmospheres, all while you jump around, summon boxes, and slowly learn to love them. :) or else <3

Why similar: Narrative 62.3% ★, 2D Platformer 24%, Adventure 4.9%, Platformer 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

A colorful platformer in which the supernatural Cydia and her friends have to make sure a global technological virus is done for!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.2%, LGBTQ+ 24.1%, Platformer 22.1%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 6.7%

It's her wish that you climb to the top. It's mine to make you angry doing it.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 40%, Pixel Graphics 22%, Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Listen to the beat to navigate obstacles and escape the mansion in this narrative platformer inspired by Peranakan culture! Talk to strange and funny ghosts, and help them with their problems. You may just uncover the secrets within the mansion...

Why similar: Narrative 38.9% ★, Platformer 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Side Scroller 6.8%

DRAGON: A Game About a Dragon is a colorful and lovingly hand-drawn Action RPG inspired by the 16-bit era. Finally, YOU get to play as the dragon! Breathe fire, fight knights, hoard gold, and find treasure! A refreshingly lighthearted game with an endearing story.

Why similar: Dragons 74.6% ★, Platformer 14.3%, Adventure 5.5%, 2D 2.3%, Indie 1.9%

A visual novel about identity crisis, friendship and growing up. Spread your wings, after the summer sky.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 29.9%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Adventure 5%

A point and click game about an anxious cactus artist named Prickles. Explore Prickles' apartment building to find interesting subjects to draw and acquire new drawing tools and color palettes. Help your neighbors and unravel a mystery by gifting drawings and making new friendships along the way.

Why similar: Narrative 59.6% ★, LGBTQ+ 22.4%, Female Protagonist 11%, Adventure 5.4%, 2D 1.1%

Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve?

Why similar: Dragons 39.4% ★, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 9%

Calypso's Calamity is a ruthless magical rogue-lite platformer where you play as a courageous dog on a quest to rescue her princess, battling enemies, gathering randomized items, and unlocking new abilities in beautifully crafted levels.

Why similar: Dragons 37% ★, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 9.4%

Queen Verkins is the dragon queen and one of the three rulers of the underworld. Queen Galzra is the grim reaper queen and also is a ruler. Explore the story and lore about Verkins, ruler of dragons. This is a romantic love story between these two in this short romance visual novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 27%, Dragons 26% ★, Female Protagonist 22.7%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, 2D 4.2%

Run and jump through tropical 16-bit locales as you fend off foes with the power of Branson's shapeshifting beard. Visit the barber to toughen your scruff with new abilities and confront the thieving Smuglins.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.3%, Platformer 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Action 7.9%, Retro 6%

In this short, coming-of-age yuri visual novel, play as Marion LaRue and Audrey Clary as they explore the magical city of Castlecoast and get a second chance at love and friendship.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 47.5%, Visual Novel 25.7%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Adventure 2.4%, Indie 0.7%

Radio Ghosts is a narrative game about geometry tests, vampire baristas, and camping with your mom.

Why similar: Narrative 60.1% ★, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Retro 5.6%, Adventure 5.1%