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  1. #1 Axiom Verge
    97% matchVery Positive90% of 6,599 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Exploration 4%

  2. #2 PSYCRON
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2021
    Dev: Mothware
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Exploration 7.8%, Space 7.4%

  3. #3 Souldiers
    96% matchMixed69% of 3,112 reviews2022
    Dev: Retro ForgePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Action 5.8%, Combat 5.2%

  4. #4 MindSeize
    95% matchMostly Positive75% of 307 reviews2020
    Dev: Kamina Dimension
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Action 13.2%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Adventure 8%, 2D Platformer 7.6%

  5. #5 Rebel Transmute
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 283 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Space 8.8%, Exploration 7.3%, Platformer 7%

  6. #6 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 184 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    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 43.5%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  7. #7 Touhou Luna Nights
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,929 reviews2019
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 43.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

  8. #8 Axiom Verge 2
    92% matchMostly Positive78% of 971 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 7.9%

  9. #9 Infinitevania
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 252 reviews2026
    Dev: JHT Games
    Windows

    A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Exploration 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  10. #10 OUTBUDDIES DX
    91% matchMostly Positive70% of 287 reviews2019
    Dev: Julian LauferPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Action 6.5%

  11. #11 Ghost Song
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,454 reviews2022
    Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    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 43.1%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

  12. #12 Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
    90% matchVery Positive87% of 907 reviews2012
    Dev: Shadow Planet ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.2%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Exploration 8.8%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 5.1%

  13. #13 LUNARK
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 351 reviews2023
    Dev: Canari GamesPub: WayForward
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!

    Why similar: Sci-fi 16.7%, Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

  14. #14 Environmental Station Alpha
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,654 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60%, Platformer 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 4.4%, Sci-fi 4.4%

  15. #15 MIO: Memories in Orbit
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 4,771 reviews2026
    Dev: Douze DixièmesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 43.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  16. #16 SHEEPO
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 615 reviews2020
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    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 46.2%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Surreal 5%

  17. #17 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 278 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 44.6%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  18. #18 Zapling Bygone
    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 199 reviews2022
    Dev: 9FingerGames
    Windows

    Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Exploration 7.8%, Nonlinear 6.8%

  19. #19 Kingdom Shell
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 281 reviews2023
    Dev: Cup of PixelsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Platformer 7.1%

  20. #20 ANIMAL WELL
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,507 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Surreal 14.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  21. #21 Aeterna Noctis
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,140 reviews2021
    Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 9.5%, 2D 4.4%

  22. #22 Auridia
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 184 reviews2025
    Dev: Reed Molbak
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Action 5.5%

  23. #23 Anima Flux
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 125 reviews2024
    Dev: Avantaj PrimPub: JollyCo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 47.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Action 6.9%

  24. #24 Astronite
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 193 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%, Platformer 8.8%

  25. #25 UNSIGHTED
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,219 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Pixel PunkPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Exploration 7.8%, Action 7.6%

  26. #26 Islets
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,458 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle ThompsonPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  27. #27 EMUUROM
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 301 reviews2026
    Dev: borbwarePub: Coyote Time Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Surreal 17.9%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 8%

  28. #28 Gestalt: Steam & Cinder
    78% matchVery Positive80% of 2,247 reviews2024
    Dev: Metamorphosis GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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: Metroidvania 40.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  29. #29 Gato Roboto
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 5,244 reviews2019
    Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Action 6.8%, Sci-fi 5%

  30. #30 Legends of the Universe - StarCore
    80% matchMostly Positive77% of 125 reviews2016
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Action 6.4%

  31. #31 Genopanic
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 383 reviews2024
    Dev: Mobirate
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 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 38.7%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 10.9%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Exploration 8.8%

  32. #32 Voidwrought
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,015 reviews2024
    Dev: Powersnake
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Supernatural 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 8.1%

  33. #33 Faerie Afterlight
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 108 reviews2023
    Dev: Clay Game StudioPub: Mastiff
    Windows

    Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Surreal 18%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

  34. #34 Vernal Edge
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 672 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Combat 6.5%, Action 6.5%

  35. #35 GRIME II
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,967 reviews2026
    Dev: Clover BitePub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Surreal 22.4%, Exploration 11.8%, Nonlinear 7.7%, Action 4.3%

  36. #36 100 Pumpkins 2
    73% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Nonlinear 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

  37. #37 Moo Lander
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2022
    Dev: The Sixth Hammer
    Windows

    Moo Lander is a 2D action-adventure RPG with metroidvania elements featuring an epic plot, mighty cow bosses, beautiful environments, clever puzzles, and lots of milk!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Exploration 13.8%, Action 9%, Adventure 5.5%

  38. #38 Lone Fungus
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,186 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 18.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Metroidvania 10.3%

  39. #39 Xenosis
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Noah LeePub: USC Games
    Windows

    Xenosis is a thrilling metroidvania where you traverse an ancient temple that has been overrun by alien creatures. Armed with your blaster, you must combat a variety of challenging enemies and upgrade your weapon to escape

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.7%

  40. #40 Orange Moon
    76% matchMixed67% of 110 reviews2017
    Dev: Betelgeuse Zero
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Search for new life forms as you try to survive on a mysterious hostile world in the surreal 2D action-platformer Orange Moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Action 17.9%, Platformer 17.4%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Adventure 10.9%

  41. #41 Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 348 reviews2022
    Dev: MY.GAMESPub: Knights Peak
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 9.9%

  42. #42 Moonscars
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,510 reviews2022
    Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Action 8.3%

  43. #43 Vision Soft Reset
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 163 reviews2019
    Dev: Seafloor Games LLC
    Windows

    Perceive the future in this time-loop metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8%, Sci-fi 7.8%

  44. #44 Crypt Custodian
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,116 reviews2024
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Exploration 11%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Nonlinear 7.1%

  45. #45 Xanthiom Zero
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 146 reviews2023
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Space 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Exploration 7.9%

  46. #46 Somber Echoes
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 341 reviews2025
    Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Exploration 9.4%, Platformer 8.9%

  47. #47 Revenge of the Savage Planet
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 3,578 reviews2025
    Dev: Raccoon Logic Studios Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various hidden secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Space 11.4%, Exploration 9%

  48. #48 Haiku, the Robot
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 3,547 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  49. #49 Dimensional Animals
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Marcos Game Dev
    Windows

    Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Exploration 9.6%, Nonlinear 8.5%, Platformer 8.3%

  50. #50 Moonlaw
    71% matchMixed70% of 133 reviews2021
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Moonlaw is a mini-micro-metroidvania about a heroic knight's adventure to destroy a horrible monster on the moon!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Aliens 4.9%

  51. #51 The Weird Dream
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: UMO StudioPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Surreal 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Action 7.3%

  52. #52 Pseudoregalia
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,813 reviews2023
    Dev: rittzler
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Surreal 17.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Nonlinear 7.1%

  53. #53 Dewdrop Dynasty
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 230 reviews2026
    Dev: GoodgisPub: Firith Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 10.9%, Nonlinear 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  54. #54 Super Mombo Quest
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 880 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Action 6.9%

  55. #55 Blue Fire
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 3,097 reviews2021
    Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Surreal 18.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

  56. #56 Cosmobreeder Yiffai
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: KEMOSHOCO
    Windows

    Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  57. #57 Spaceport Hope
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 490 reviews2016
    Dev: team BitClubPub: team BitClub , Sunken Treasure Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Platformer 18.5%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Action 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  58. #58 Fearmonium
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 570 reviews2021
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.2%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Action 7.2%, 2D 5.8%, Adventure 5.1%

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