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  1. #1 Ayakashi Princess: Prequel
    97% 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 25.4%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Nonlinear 11.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 8.7%

  2. #2 Axiom Verge 2
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 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 31.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.3%, Nonlinear 7.1%

  3. #3 Dormiveglia
    96% 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 28.1%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Nonlinear 14%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.5%

  4. #4 Transiruby
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Side Scroller 11%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Platformer 7.8%

  5. #5 Sarah's Great Adventure
    94% 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 23.2%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Mythology 10.4%, Platformer 8.9%

  6. #6 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    94% 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 31.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

  7. #7 Keena The Voidslayer
    93% 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 28.1%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

  8. #8 Eystrandi
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Supernatural 9.4%, Nonlinear 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  9. #9 Adventurous Slime
    91% 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 26.4%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Platformer 9.9%

  10. #10 Xanthiom 2
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Aliens 4.4%

  11. #11 Amabilly
    90% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    Amabilly is a lovely girl who loves rock 'n' roll, and this story is about her greatest adventure! With her favorite guitar as a weapon, she faces strange creatures and even the greatest of the challenges! It's time to Rock!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11%

  12. #12 Sealed Bite: Extended
    88% matchPositive86% of 29 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 36.6%, Side Scroller 21.5%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  13. #13 Escape Zolstar
    89% 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 30.6%, Nonlinear 17.7%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.2%

  14. #14 Witchcrafty
    89% 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 17%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  15. #15 Memoria
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Counting SheepPub: Counting Sheep
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Platformer 10.8%, Side Scroller 9.9%

  16. #16 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
    86% 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 39%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

  17. #17 Voice of Flowers
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tomasz Chabora
    Windows · Linux

    Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  18. #18 Cursed Broom
    85% 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 25.6%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

  19. #19 Oblitus mortis
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: Oblitus mortis
    Windows

    A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Mythology 15.7%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 9.1%

  20. #20 Runnyk
    84% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Mythology 9.9%

  21. #21 FrogeON
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JofraDev
    Windows

    A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  22. #22 Prehistoric Gal
    82% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Platformer 10%

  23. #23 Shifted Heart
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Nonlinear 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 8.7%

  24. #24 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,126 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    "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 27.8%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Female Protagonist 9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

  25. #25 Amber's Tale
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LazyTeaStudios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Nonlinear 10.5%, Platformer 8.9%

  26. #26 Chiaroscuro
    80% 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 28.3%, Nonlinear 14%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%

  27. #27 LUCID
    79% 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 24.5%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Nonlinear 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.2%

  28. #28 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
    Windows

    Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Magic 7.7%

  29. #29 Slumbering Feline
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 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 34.2%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Magic 6.6%

  30. #30 Clean Energy Creatures
    78% 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 27.6%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9%

  31. #31 Zozo and the Lost Dreams
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Red Dunes Games
    Windows

    Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Side Scroller 21%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%

  32. #32 Velvet Veil
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoonBloom Studios
    Windows

    Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 8.5%

  33. #33 Maelstrom
    77% 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 42.7%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

  34. #34 The Forbidden Forest
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, Platformer 6.8%

  35. #35 Acrolyte
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cyber Komodo
    Windows

    Acrolyte is a 2D action-adventure platformer which brings the player through vast, mysterious alien landscapes. Awaken from your dying rest in an endless pursuit of revenge against ancient forces beyond your own comprehension.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Nonlinear 16%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Aliens 9.3%

  36. #36 Zero Moment
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Whalecat Interactive
    Windows

    You wake up trapped in a derelict generation ship. It was humanity's last hope. Your only ally is a suit fused to your skin. It's whispering instructions into your ear. Survive and uncover a mystery thousands of years in the making.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Nonlinear 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  37. #37 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Nonlinear 4.7%

  38. #38 Far Star
    74% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: This is Vini
    Windows · Linux

    Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

  39. #39 Dungeon Dot Ruby
    73% 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 37.2%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Platformer 7%

  40. #40 Isostasy
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Peter J HopkinsPub: Gravel Studios Games
    Windows

    A 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania platformer with 8-bit NES-style graphics and sound. Find weapon upgrades and other power-ups that allow you to explore an open world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Side Scroller 19.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Platformer 10.8%

  41. #41 Dark Swords Firelink
    73% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Lair Games Studio
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in the vast kingdom of Lordhem. Unleash the power of the dark sword to defeat enemies and save the kingdom. Explore a pixel art medieval fantasy world full of creatures and dangers. Are you ready to save the kingdom?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Nonlinear 18.8%, Platformer 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%

  42. #42 Bread Adventure
    71% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheafun Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

  43. #43 Prehistoric Dude
    73% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2020
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Nonlinear 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 10.6%

  44. #44 Honor Mice
    72% 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 32.6%, Side Scroller 25%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

  45. #45 Temporal Branches
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Nonlinear 17.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%

  46. #46 Womb
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: CountZero
    Windows

    During a route next to Prasinos, a colonized little planet, Helena received an order to investigate an S.O.S. sign streamed by the mothership Z9. When landing on site, she discovers that the situation was much worse than she thought.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.7%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Aliens 8.8%

  47. #47 Bleeding Deities
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Duty Over
    Windows

    Embark on a journey through a hand-drawn world of Bleeding Deities inspired by ancient tribes and their beliefs. Unveil dark secrets, face ruthless challenges, and confront evil deities as you search for the Legendary Baktun Stone. Will you restore peace to your people?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Nonlinear 15.5%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Mythology 14.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

  48. #48 Zapling Bygone
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 197 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 27.3%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Nonlinear 14%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Aliens 7.2%

  49. #49 Awita: Journey of Hope
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 92 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 32.4%, Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  50. #50 Curse of the Draugr Kings
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XSKR LLC
    Windows

    What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  51. #51 9 Years of Shadows
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,183 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Side Scroller 21%, Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Female Protagonist 6.2%

  52. #52 Babel
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cosmos Estúdios
    Windows

    Explore the enigmatic Tower of Babel in this epic action-platforming adventure with challenging combat. Unravel mysteries beyond time and face terrifying creatures in your quest to uncover the disappearance of all gods and demons.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Nonlinear 13%, Mythology 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Supernatural 9.7%

  53. #53 Kitty Cat Castle
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Robot, DESTROY!
    Windows · Mac

    A cute, Metroidvania platformer about cats and aliens: you are a cat defending a castle from waves of enemies. When the going gets too tough, head out and explore the world to find powerful artifacts to aid in the castle's defenses. Enjoy a handcrafted world, story, and super-cute kitten NPCs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 8.9%, Aliens 7.3%

  54. #54 Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten
    67% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: Impawsible Games
    Windows

    A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Mythology 13.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  55. #55 GINSHA
    68% matchPositive91% of 22 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 31.1%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

  56. #56 Mira and the Legend of the Djinns
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: littleknightgamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    An epic 2D pixel art style Metroidvania, inspired by Moroccan culture and spiritual traditions. Wield powerful ancient weapons and forge your way through unrelenting deserts, crumbling necropoli, floating islands and dangerous mountains as you try to uncover the secret of the last Djinn.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Mythology 18%, Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

  57. #57 Corrupt Eldritch Order
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WolverineSoft StudioPub: WolverineSoft
    Windows · Mac

    Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 11.6%

  58. #58 Castle In The Darkness 2
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LABS Works
    Windows

    From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

  59. #59 The Smoke
    66% 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 29%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

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