- #1 Blue Rabbit, Black Future
97% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: dakenite
Windows
A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Casual 11.3%, Adventure 10%
- #2 Sealed Bite: Extended
96% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Platformer 5.9%
- #3 Stickman's Bad Luck
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: TingThing
Windows
Enter the world of a stick man named Stickman who, reluctantly compelled by the winds of destiny, must save the land from an evil stick man named Evil Stickman! Stickman's Bad Luck is a story-rich 2D Metroidvania Platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Casual 10.4%, Adventure 7.3%
- #4 Little Ghost
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alan AbbadessaPub: Sync Book Games
Windows
Chill metroidvania maximizes non-linear exploration & puzzle-platforming. Frequent checkpoints, no currency, no combat. Gain friends & abilities. Collectables-as-media; tarot cards, weird podcasts, and songs from over 20 bands; all found within a surreal papercraft world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Retro 8.5%, Casual 6.5%
- #5 Keena The Voidslayer
94% 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 29.3%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Platformer 6.6%
- #6 Witchcrafty
94% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Retro 6.1%
- #7 Pippu - Bauble Quest
93% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Chequered Ink Ltd.
Windows
Take Pippu on an epic platforming adventure to defeat the nefarious Obkins and retrieve the stolen Baubles!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.2%, 2D Platformer 24%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Platformer 8.2%, Casual 7.8%
- #8 Albert's Journey
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite My Pixel
Windows · Mac
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Retro 11.8%, Platformer 8.3%
- #9 Cursed Broom
91% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Cursed Creations
Windows
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: Metroidvania 25.8%, Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Family Friendly 6.2%
- #10 Clean Energy Creatures
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clean Energy Fun
Windows
Clean Energy Creatures is an action packed platformer about cute, disc-golf loving, alien creatures summoned to earth to install solar panels, battle the Coal Chunk Chuckers and survive the impacts of climate disasters along the way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Casual 7.1%, Platformer 7%
- #11 Super Yodelland: Legend of the Katzenbär
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Spalthammer - Independent Game Development
Windows
RUN.JUMP.PARAGLIDE.CLIMB.YODEL.A nice 2D-Jump-'n'-Run video game for everyone of all ages.Focused on exploring an alpine world full of mysteries.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.9%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, Adventure 12.9%, Platformer 10.3%, Retro 8.7%
- #12 The Adventures of Panzer 2
89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Pixelcraft Games
Windows
Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Platformer 8.4%
- #13 Ayakashi Princess: Prequel
89% 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 33.9%, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 6.8%
- #14 The Elderseed
88% 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 27.9%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Casual 8.5%, Platformer 7.6%
- #15 Garden of Butterflies
87% 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 39.2%, 2D Platformer 22.3%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Adventure 6.6%
- #16 Goblin and Coins II
86% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Nikola Bulj
Windows · Linux
Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Side Scroller 19.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Casual 9.8%, Retro 8.7%
- #17 Axiom Verge 2
86% 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 37.7%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Adventure 8.3%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #18 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
85% 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 27.2%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Casual 8.3%, Platformer 7.5%
- #19 Rubi: The Wayward Mira
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wayward Games
Windows
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Retro 7%
- #20 TRAIT
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OctaGames
Windows
Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Side Scroller 25.6%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 5.2%, Adventure 4.8%
- #21 Sect-Machina
83% matchMixed60% of 300 reviews2023
Dev: Skelecrew Games
Windows
Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Side Scroller 19.6%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Casual 7.6%, Platformer 7.1%
- #22 Dutch's Chickens
82% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Chilling Moose Games
Windows
Explore, discover secrets, gain awesome abilities and use them to find all your lost chickens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Retro 8.9%, Platformer 6.9%
- #23 Aku: Rebirth of Shadows
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Once Upon a Time Studio SNC
Windows
Embark on an adventure with Aku, a lovable little white dragon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Casual 7.9%, Platformer 7.4%
- #24 ITORAH
81% 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 29.3%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
- #25 Lollypop
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Brain BugPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Explore new worlds in Lollypop, the colorful classic action platformer! In this adventure, you’ll play as Lolly, a windup doll that mysteriously comes to life with one goal – to free the world from the evil clutches of Sugarbaby, who is tormenting the land with hordes of quirky enemies.
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.6%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Retro 12.4%, Platformer 7.9%
- #26 Arishia Tale
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AchuGamesStudio
Windows
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Side Scroller 26%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Adventure 4.9%
- #27 Dungeon Dot Ruby
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IIShots Entertainment
Windows
Delve into the Master Dungeon as you explore the unyielding tunnels from a top-down view or hop and bop through expansive caverns in 2d-sidescrolling action! Danger and discovery are to be found wherever you are in this retro-style adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Side Scroller 25.7%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Female Protagonist 5.9%, Adventure 5.4%
- #28 SHEEPO
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 561 reviews2020
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Platformer 8.6%, Hand-drawn 6.9%, Casual 6.4%
- #29 Stair Tap
78% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Novinity Games
Windows · Mac
Tap your way through never-ending staircases, racing to the top before your time runs out!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26%, 2D Platformer 24%, Casual 15.5%, Platformer 9.3%, Hand-drawn 9%
- #30 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
78% 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 42.1%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Platformer 7.9%, Adventure 6.4%
- #31 KnightLight
76% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Side Scroller 26.4%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 5.4%, Family Friendly 5%
- #32 God Edge
77% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
Windows
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 24.9%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Adventure 5.7%, Platformer 5.2%
- #33 Xanthiom 2
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MathanGames
Windows
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Side Scroller 26.5%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 6.9%, Adventure 3.6%
- #34 Awita: Journey of Hope
75% 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 33.5%, Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Platformer 6%
- #35 Reso-Seeker
75% 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 38.7%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
- #36 Honor Mice
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Torerit Studios
Windows
Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Side Scroller 29.4%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 6.4%, Hand-drawn 5.6%
- #37 Sneezeman: Escape From Planet Sneeze
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: 50000 Leagues Ltd
Windows
Sneezeman: Escape From Planet Sneeze is a 2D action-platformer-adventure. Guide Sneezeman to a safe exit and evade spiky spores, defeat bad guys, collect all the pills, discover secret chambers, outrun a thunderous particle cloud and beat the clock. It's hard as nails and classic arcade-style fun.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.3%, 2D Platformer 28.1%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 7.9%, Family Friendly 7.4%
- #38 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: DIE SOFT
Windows
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Retro 9.4%, Family Friendly 8%
- #39 Hatup
73% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
Windows
In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Casual 7.3%, Platformer 7%
- #40 Primordial
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adam Rowe
Windows
Explore a world filled with challenges and defeat foes to gain new abilities in this throwback side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Casual 19.7%, Adventure 15.9%, Platformer 7.3%
- #41 Alwa's Awakening
73% matchVery Positive80% of 909 reviews2017
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Retro 10.3%, Platformer 8.1%
- #42 Little Dew Drop
72% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Seidel Games
Windows · Linux
Little Dew Drop is a small, relaxing and slow-paced 2D platformer. Enjoy the original soundtrack while travelling through six increasingly challenging levels.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.5%, 2D Platformer 30.2%, Casual 12.5%, Family Friendly 10%, Adventure 6.4%
- #43 Caesura
72% 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 39.3%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Platformer 7.8%, Hand-drawn 6.5%
- #44 GINSHA
71% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: PolarityFlow, Adrian ZinggPub: PolarityFlow
Windows · Linux
GINSHA is a unique atmospheric pixelart Action Adventure Platformer with special Gravity Shield and Dash Mechanics. It combines a versatile Platformer core with RPG, Souls and Crafting Elements to an Anomaly among Metroidvania games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Side Scroller 22.2%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Platformer 6.2%
- #45 Ed's world story
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: KoKoGames
Windows
Protagonist 'Ed' lives in Kakariko village. He wants to become an adventurer who explore this great world. You can join Ed's adventure... find out a secret of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Side Scroller 26.2%, 2D Platformer 26.1%, Adventure 12.4%, Casual 4.7%
- #46 Genopanic
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 364 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 6.4%, Funny 5.7%
- #47 Breadsticks
69% matchVery Positive95% of 487 reviews2022
Dev: Cosmic DadPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A speed-based platformer with throwable platforms! Travel through the dangers in the woods as a fox boy to join afternoon tea with Mr. Bear.
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.7%, 2D Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Casual 9.1%, Adventure 6.7%
- #48 Rated Mutant
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Malachite Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slash and Blast through a subterranean laboratory to rescue your father from the evil 'V'. Explore treacherous paths, gruesome monsters and uncover secrets all while mastering unique weapons, in this action packed, death defying Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Platformer 5.3%
- #49 Disney Illusion Island Starring Mickey and Friends
68% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Dlala StudiosPub: Disney
Windows
Mickey and Friends embark on an adventure to find three magical books and save the mysterious island of Monoth. Explore weird and wonderful biomes, meet unusual allies and face peculiar foes all in this hand-drawn 2D adventure.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.1%, 2D Platformer 22.8%, Metroidvania 17.3%, Adventure 10.2%, Platformer 9.1%
- #50 Matachín
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jenofonte
Windows
Matachin, is a 2D video game of Metroidvania-type platforms, with digital illustration and its own music from the Pasto region in Colombia. Your goal is embark on a fantastic adventure full of mysteries for rescue a whole town from sadness releasing the spirit of carnival.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, 2D Platformer 24.4%, Adventure 11.6%, Platformer 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #51 Balloon to the Moon 2
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Prospective Games
Windows
Explore the Moon in this open world 2D platformer with 30 areas. Find all the sacred treasures to please the Moon Princess! Explore the deep caverns of the moon and soar above the clouds. But there is more than what all might seem!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Casual 8.1%, Platformer 7.5%
- #52 Dormiveglia
69% 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 34.9%, Side Scroller 27.5%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Adventure 4.3%
- #53 Misha's Story
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ProgArt s.r.o.
Windows · Linux
A pixel art story platformer game that blends classic gameplay with heartfelt storytelling. Jump, explore, and uncover secrets in a charming retro world where every challenge brings you closer to the characters and the mysteries they hold.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, 2D Platformer 26.6%, Casual 15.9%, Adventure 14.1%, Platformer 10.4%
- #54 Sarah's Great Adventure
67% 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 27.8%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Hand-drawn 6.7%
- #55 Alpha Sorcerer
67% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Corey Hardman
Windows
An elite sorcerer king with forgotten magical powers mysteriously reappears in a bloody quest for revenge in the supreme action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 7%, Hand-drawn 7%
- #56 Fadin's Vacation in the Parallel Kingdom
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: FadinPub: Breakfast Club Studio
Windows
Fadin's Vacation in the Parallel Kingdom is a 2D action-platformer that combines elements of Shoot 'em up, Beat'em up, and Metroidvania to challenge players. Explore the parallel realm with Fadin and embark on exciting adventures while facing formidable enemies and uncovering hidden secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Side Scroller 23.6%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Casual 7.7%, Adventure 6.4%
- #57 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
67% 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 37.3%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 8.3%, Adventure 6.6%
- #58 Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
65% matchVery Positive97% of 281 reviews2024
Dev: SmellyFrog
Windows
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.4%, Side Scroller 29.2%, Retro 14.3%, Platformer 8.5%, Adventure 6.5%