
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Souls-like, Adventure.

Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.

Lightward
Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.

Mother ZERO
In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.
Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Souls-like 32.9%, Platformer 7%, Action-Adventure 6%, Action 5.8%
In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Souls-like 26.7%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D Platformer 6.3%
Lotus Knight is a 2D platform action game. A girl born from a lotus, following the call of her "mother", adventuring inside the world covered with flowers, exploring various interesting places, engaging in intense battles and experiencing a wonderful story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Souls-like 35.9%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 5.5%, Adventure 4.1%
Go Alone is a pixel art soulslike metroidvania adventure with magical ranged spells and fast-paced combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Souls-like 35%, Adventure 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action 5.7%
Anatine is a pixelated metroidvania game that contains organic musical elements. Play the flute to interact with the environment or unleash powerful magic! In the dangerous world of Avenis, battle against the Eidolons and confront powerful enemies to uncover the many secrets of this lost world.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Metroidvania 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Platformer 5.6%, Action 5.3%
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: Souls-like 32.7%, Metroidvania 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Action 6.6%, Action-Adventure 5%
A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.3%, Metroidvania 26.1%, Swordplay 7.8%, 2D Platformer 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
Tairo: Lost In Time is a 3D stylized metroidvania following Tairo, a young time weaver lost in a forgotten realm. Explore a big lively world, full with mysteries to solve, wide range of bosses, creatures and forgotten knights. Shape your journey downwards, manipulating time to reveal your past.
Why similar: Souls-like 42%, Metroidvania 40.1%, Action 4.9%, Adventure 4.7%, Platformer 3.4%
Explore a silent, crumbling world in Silent Santicado! A retro journey through a fallen kingdom tainted by lost magic. Explore overgrown ruins, encounter a cast of peculiar characters, and defeat a menagerie of twisted enemies as you search for the source of Santicado's curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Souls-like 31.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Nonlinear 5.4%, Action-Adventure 4.4%
Embark on a delirious journey in this metroidvania set on a pirate island where all the characters are sea animals.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, Metroidvania 29.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Adventure 5.2%
Spright is a hand-crafted 2D action-adventure about a lone warrior in a diving helm, drawn into the ruins of a fallen world. Forge, swim, and fight through luminous caverns, cursed foundries, and drowned ruins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Souls-like 30.5%, Platformer 8.6%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6.2%
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Why similar: Souls-like 50.3%, Metroidvania 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action 4%, Platformer 3.4%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Souls-like 34.5%, Platformer 7.4%, Adventure 5.2%, Action 4.5%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Souls-like 25.7%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Swordplay 6.6%, 2D Platformer 5.7%
The lighthouse has gone dark! You awake as Mothboy, last in a long line of lightkeepers summoned when something goes wrong. In this action packed adventure you climb, fight and explore the depths of Cliff Kingdom searching for the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Souls-like 33.8%, Platformer 6.5%, Action 5.5%, Action-Adventure 5%
SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.5%, Metroidvania 31.9%, Platformer 7.6%, 2D Platformer 6.5%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
Plunge into Bacuri's journey. Discovering himself, friends, habilities, lands, challenges and enemies. Draft your own path in this 2D platformer crafted in modern pixel art style.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.6%, Metroidvania 28.4%, Platformer 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7%, Adventure 6.8%
Forge your magical journey through the world of Syntheria in this action, adventure, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Souls-like 31.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Action 6%, Adventure 5.5%
Embark on a dark journey in this 2D Adventure Game. Explore the treacherous isle of Am Balla and collect the tools necessary to overcome the many dangers set before you. Find out why turmoil has so suddenly stricken this land and put an end to it.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, Metroidvania 32%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 6.3%, Adventure 5.8%
UNWORTHY is a hardcore combat-focused metroidvania without jumping. Explore a grim universe, discover new weapons and abilities, and defeat the vile creatures that plague the land.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.8%, Metroidvania 36.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action 5.8%, Adventure 4.7%
Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.7%, Metroidvania 27.4%, Platformer 8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Action 7%
Clash with tainted beasts as Divynia changes from the mundane to the unknown. As Aylidia, forge your destiny in a tale about courage and holding on to your beliefs. Will you unearth magic's greatest question, or are some mysteries better left untouched? Find out in this epic 2D Adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.3%, Metroidvania 32.7%, Hack and Slash 8.5%, Action 4.8%, 2D Platformer 4.7%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Souls-like 26.8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, 2D Platformer 6.8%, Action 6.5%
Lightwood is an immersive semi-open world Metroidvania. Master your skills and fight magnificent Lords as you unravel the ancient mysteries behind the kingdom's decay.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Souls-like 35.1%, Nonlinear 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Action 5.9%
Uncured, Unhinged, Unyielding. In this unique roguelike platformer you slash your path through masses of infectuous beasts, relentless constructs of steel, and corrupt militaries that stand between you and the antivirus. Begin your journey to the heart of the capital before the time runs out.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.6%, Metroidvania 29.4%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Platformer 6.3%
Embark on a pixelated journey of exploration, platforming, and intense battles in Dark Watcher. Unveil the secrets of a dark realm, unlock abilities, and confront formidable adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Souls-like 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Platformer 6.4%
A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Metroidvania 34.5%, Action 5.3%, Platformer 4.9%, Adventure 4.9%
Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where Light clashes with the corrupted Darkness threatening to overtake the world. Ascend from the depths as Evan, heir of a fallen underworld, to awaken the radiant abilities within you & uncover the truth behind a world stripped of dawn.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.7%, Metroidvania 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, 2D Platformer 6.2%, Platformer 5.6%
Death is not the end! Slash, dash, parkour and manipulate time in this 2d action plaformer.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Metroidvania 27.9%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Platformer 5.8%
CINCILLA es una aventura metroidvania 2D de fantasía oscura con temática pixel art. Explora un misterioso pueblo con más de 50 niveles interconectados y descubre los misterios que se ocultan entre los Hilos y la Superficie.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.9%, Metroidvania 32.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Action 6.4%
Journey alongside the timid knight through this challenging metroidvania full of unique bosses and dynamic enemies. Build trust, unlock abilities, encourage and explore.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Metroidvania 32.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Platformer 6%, Action 5.6%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Souls-like 28.2%, Metroidvania 24.8%, Hack and Slash 8%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Platformer 6.5%
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Souls-like 35%, Metroidvania 34.8%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Platformer 5.3%
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Souls-like 32.1%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Platformer 6.4%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Souls-like 38.5%, Platformer 6.9%, Adventure 6.2%, Action 4.2%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Souls-like 28.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action 6.8%
『Second Works』 is a 2D platform action-adventure game set in a sci-fi fantasy world based on biotechnology. Enjoy the unique atmosphere created by colorful anime-style graphics and the thrilling experience of high-difficulty action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, Souls-like 27.9%, Action 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9%, 2D Platformer 7.1%
Dive into the fairytale kingdom of Valora, a cute yet enigmatic Metroidvania, brimming with vibrant towns, enchanting critters, and hidden secrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Metroidvania 34%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Platformer 6.7%, Adventure 5.2%
"Ends" is a classic 2D horizontal board action game. In the game, you will play a dead soldier. In the chaotic order, you will pick up the broken weapons again, explore the broken world, challenge the changing creatures, and find your final destination.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.6%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Action 13%, Adventure 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
A roguelite metroidvania set in a hidden realm kept from you for years. Explore, fight, and evolve as a fungal wanderer able to absorb the abilities of your enemies to survive in a world decaying from within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Souls-like 23.3%, Hack and Slash 10.7%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 8.7%
Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?
Why similar: Souls-like 33.5%, Metroidvania 32.1%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Nonlinear 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Metroidvania 29%, Action 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Adventure 7.3%
Noad: The Priest is a 2D action adventure game. It tells the story of a priest who begins an expedition where an unknown black substance 'Adven' flows out of the gate and cannot return beyond it. Face the truth with newcomers beyond the gate!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Souls-like 29.4%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Revenge against the forces of good! That is the goal of the dark elf Belphora, who wants to avenge the death of her father. Explore the beautiful pixel art world, find items to improve yourself and fight various enemies in this Metroidvania-like game. Fight for glory and revenge!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Souls-like 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7%
Uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets in this 2D action-adventure Metroidvania. Explore a haunting world of ruins and shadow, master fluid, brutal combat, and unlock powerful abilities to overcome deadly enemies. Forge your path and choose your destiny in an ancient land balanced on the brink of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Souls-like 25%, Action 7.2%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Swordplay 5.6%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.8%, Metroidvania 30.7%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Platformer 6.8%, Action 6.4%
A vertically-structured Metroidvania where genetic mutations redefine progression. Navigate a divine-biomechanical labyrinth with dynamically evolving combat forms, where every choice alters companion fates and the world's collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Souls-like 37.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Action 5.8%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Souls-like 34.9%, Adventure 6.1%, Platformer 6%, Action 5.4%
Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Platformer 8.9%, Swordplay 8.7%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Souls-like 32.8%, Hack and Slash 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Platformer 7%
Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences - those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Souls-like 38.6%, Action 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Indie 2.8%
Miracle Corp. is a metagame and a Metroidvania game. In the story, you will play a mysterious retro game developed by Miracle Corp., guided by an AI tour guide. Uncover the hidden truths behind the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Souls-like 35.6%, Hack and Slash 9.4%, Action 6.4%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.6%, Metroidvania 32.1%, Platformer 7.1%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Action-Adventure 6%
Bite sized metroidvania with several unique mechanics Make weapons from the elements, juggle enemies, find furniture? fight bosses, unlock abilities, find secrets, unlock transformations!
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Metroidvania 30.1%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, Platformer 7%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
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 32.6%, Souls-like 31.2%, 2D Platformer 7%, Platformer 6.8%, Adventure 6%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.3%, Metroidvania 34.7%, Platformer 7.4%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Action 6.3%
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.6%, Metroidvania 34.8%, Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Adventure 4.3%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.5%, Metroidvania 33.2%, Platformer 8.1%, Adventure 5%, Action 4.9%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 32%, Metroidvania 29.8%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Platformer 6.7%