Games Like Mulaka

The rhythm of nature is in danger! You are Áilu, a young Sámi whose ordinary reindeer herding day turns into an adventure. Learn the old ways of the Noaidis, Sámi Healers. Harness the powers of the Noaidi Drum and the Familiar Spirits to fight against a disorder spreading across the land!

Why similar: Mythology 47%, Adventure 16%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Indie 10.7%, Platformer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares a deep focus on indigenous mythology and 3D adventure mechanics set within a culturally rich environment.

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.5%, Adventure 29.8%, Action 29.2%, Indie 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized 3D action-adventure that emphasizes exploration, mythology, and fluid combat similar to the feel of Mulaka.

Aztech Forgotten Gods, the cyber-stone universe action-adventure game that follows Achtli, a young Aztec woman, in her quest to become a hero by wielding the power of the gods.

Why similar: Mythology 39.3%, 3D Platformer 24%, Platformer 15.4%, Action 12%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It features a 3D action-adventure experience centered on Mesoamerican mythology and indigenous-inspired aesthetics.

Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion of the human realm. Her destiny? To rescue her younger brother and face the demon lord Mahabalasura.

Why similar: Mythology 52.2%, 3D Platformer 20%, Adventure 14.2%, Action 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title is a beautiful action-adventure game deeply rooted in Indian mythology and cultural storytelling.

Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

Why similar: Mythology 36.7%, Lore-Rich 20.8%, Adventure 20%, Platformer 13.6%, Action 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that draws heavily from Bantu mythology to create a meaningful and atmospheric experience.

Unravel the mystery behind the stolen crown of Wu. Run, jump, fight, explore, master the elements of fire, air, earth and lightning, cross through chasms and solve puzzles, in this action and adventure-packed game, with a high level of difficulty as well as a narrative full of mythology.

Why similar: Mythology 31.6%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, 3D Platformer 14.4%, Action 9.9%, Platformer 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-adventure game based on the Chinese legend of the Monkey King, featuring exploration and combat.

A Tropical Open-World adventure. Climb, glide, swim, and sail your boat around a beautiful archipelago in this physics-driven sandbox. Take control of any animal or object you can find, and Jam on your fully playable Ukulele.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 35.8%, 3D Platformer 27.6%, Adventure 21%, Platformer 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world exploration game that celebrates the culture and mythology of New Caledonia through a unique, stylized lens.

Experience the epic journey of Nuna and Fox as they search for the source of an eternal blizzard that threatens the survival of everything they have ever known.

Why similar: Platformer 34.8%, Indie 28.7%, Adventure 26.6%, Action 10%

Why You'll Like It: A platformer specifically designed to share the folklore and culture of the weñupiat people.

Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

Why similar: Mythology 68.6%, Adventure 21.1%, Action 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic action-adventure game that uses a distinct art style to bring Japanese mythology to life.

A fantasy world like no other! Help Runa uncover the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of the ancient Chaikuru civilization, in a classic and epic 3D adventure platformer.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 33.1%, Adventure 20.4%, Action 17.8%, Platformer 16.4%, Indie 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that incorporates mythological themes and exploration in a vibrant, stylized world.

Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.

Why similar: Mythology 46.8%, Action 12.4%, Historical 12%, Platformer 10.7%, Adventure 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A visually striking action-adventure game that brings Greek mythology to life with a unique art style.

Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

Why similar: Action 46%, Adventure 42.4%, Platformer 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-platformer that blends fast-paced combat with deep roots in Persian mythology.

Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.

Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Action 26.5%, Indie 19.2%, Adventure 17.4%

Why You'll Like It: A vibrant action-platformer that celebrates Mexican culture and folklore through a fun, combat-heavy lens.

Aritana and the Harpy's Feather is a 2.5D platform game with an innovative stance and combo system. Race against time, face the challenges of Harpy Mountain, confront the Spirits of the Forest, and venture into the lands of the fearsome Mapinguari.

Why similar: Adventure 46.1%, Indie 35.3%, Platformer 18.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game is explicitly inspired by indigenous Brazilian culture and features platforming mechanics.

The Legend of Tianding is a sidescrolling action game about Liao Tianding, the legendary Taiwanese Folk Hero. Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century.

Why similar: Historical 39.2%, Adventure 26.8%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 15.7%

Why You'll Like It: A historical action-adventure game that highlights Taiwanese folklore and culture through stylish combat.

In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!

Why similar: Action 32.2%, Adventure 30.1%, Indie 23.1%, Platformer 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A platformer that explores Mayan culture and mythology through retro-inspired gameplay.

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: 3D Platformer 36.1%, Platformer 23.7%, Action 15.5%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that focuses on precision movement and combat in a mysterious, stylized world.

Trail of Ayash is an innovative and exciting open world game focused on the indigenous people, their struggles. Our world is a unique version of the lands dominated by the myths and legends of Its Inhabitants. Various tribes interact with one another, engaging in diplomacy, war, and expansion.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 34.4%, Historical 33.5%, Action 17.5%, Indie 14.7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that focuses on the indigenous tribes of North America and their struggle for survival.

Explore a vast, colorful world in this 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set during the Age of Discoveries. Grab your halberd and become a hero amid the storm!

Why similar: Mythology 32.6%, Historical 23.6%, Lore-Rich 23.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Action 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A platformer focused on exploration and historical themes that mirrors the adventure-seeking spirit of Mulaka.

Live the saga of Uruz! A fantasy epic action adventure based on Central Asian Turkish mythology and culture. Explore the ruined lands, help people, solve small puzzles, face the monsters and spiritual creatures, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

Why similar: Mythology 48.2%, Platformer 14.9%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game based on Turkic mythology that features cinematic storytelling.

Restore the Sun’s light and end the Eternal Eclipse in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Explore hand-crafted environments, battle and improve your skills to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the Sun.

Why similar: Indie 28.7%, Platformer 25.2%, Adventure 24%, Action 22.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-platformer inspired by Incan mythology and vibrant, sun-drenched landscapes.

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: Platformer 36.2%, Action 32.7%, Adventure 31.1%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized exploration game that focuses on discovery and platforming in a colorful, mythical world.

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: Mythology 43%, Lore-Rich 29.6%, Adventure 14.3%, Platformer 12.1%, Indie 1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that utilizes mythological lore to drive its exploration and combat mechanics.

Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.

Why similar: Action 33.9%, Platformer 33.1%, Adventure 33%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that incorporates elements of Slavic mythology into its action and exploration gameplay.

LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.

Why similar: Platformer 35.2%, Adventure 27.2%, Indie 20.9%, Action 16.7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging exploration game that is heavily focused on uncovering the secrets of ancient mythological ruins.

Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Impress the Gods!

Why similar: Mythology 59.4%, Adventure 21%, Action 11.2%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn action game that focuses on Norse mythology and epic boss encounters.

A handmade action/adventure game based on the rich folklore of the Scottish Borders.

Why similar: Historical 42%, Action 23.9%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 11.1%

Immerse yourself in an emotional and intriguing narrative adventure video game about the awakening of a country.

Why similar: Historical 100%

An open-world action adventure game set in a simulated world in which humans never reached the top of the food chain.

Why similar: Adventure 40.9%, Action 32.7%, Indie 26.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that features tribal dynamics and a world shaped by cultural evolution.

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.

Why similar: Action 48.6%, Adventure 36.7%, 3D Platformer 11%, Platformer 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-adventure game that reimagines biblical and mythological themes in a stylized, combat-focused setting.

This is a historical action game from 3rd person based on Yakut mythology. Alaa-Mogus the devil has come to seize our land! Uraankhai Sakha, let's take up our weapons and drive him back to the dungeon! Uruy-Aikhal!

Why similar: Historical 52.6%, Adventure 24.3%, Action 23.1%

In Blood of Mehran, explore sweeping sand dunes, bustling bazaars and sprawling palaces. Go blade to blade with enemies, pick them off from a distance with your arrows, or slip by them like a ghost. Level up and build your legend.

Why similar: Mythology 38.4%, Historical 27.3%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 10.2%

ARIDA: Backland's Awakening. A story of survival and adventure in the brazilian backlands. Face the drought to explore the more arid regions, gather resources and discover clues about the fate of the young Cícera.

Why similar: Historical 57.2%, Adventure 27%, Indie 15.8%

Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!

Why similar: Platformer 42.3%, Adventure 38.5%, Action 19.2%

Travel around The Great Gales to climb challenging peaks in this physics-based climbing adventure set in 1887. Meet like-minded mountaineers, unlock helpful climbing gear, and become a pioneer of mountaineering.

Why similar: Historical 30.7%, Adventure 20%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 11.3%, 3D Platformer 11.2%

Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.

Why similar: Action 52%, Adventure 48%

The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes.

Why similar: Platformer 39.1%, Indie 33%, Adventure 27.9%

An Open world Action adventure combining exploration with puzzles and dynamic combat. Go on a journey across a sprawling continent as Kaku, a boy tasked to restore balance to the land. Brave the four elemental regions with the help of Piggy, his powerful companion and conquer their lords.

Why similar: Mythology 61.6%, Adventure 19.2%, Action 19.2%

Koral, a love letter to the ocean. Dive into the beautiful underwater world as a sea current. Solve puzzles to bring back to life coral reefs and spread the beauty of the oceans in different sea ecosystems.

Why similar: Adventure 64.2%, Indie 35.8%

G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.2%, Platformer 19.6%, Adventure 17.8%, Action 17.6%, Indie 12.8%

Aaru's Awakening is a hand drawn 2D action platformer set in the mythical world of Lumenox. Travel through the mysterious world while the story of the four gods unravels.

Why similar: Adventure 30.3%, Action 28.7%, Indie 23.4%, Platformer 17.5%

Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!

Why similar: Platformer 76.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Action 8.4%, Indie 6.5%

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

Why similar: Platformer 31.4%, Action 28.8%, Adventure 28%, Indie 11.8%

BAYANI is a 1-on-1, indie fighting game that is heavily inspired by the Philippines’ rich history, culture, and mythology. The game features a combination of 2D fighting and full 3D graphics and simplified 6 button controls with fast-paced gameplay.

Why similar: Historical 41.6%, Action 24.9%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 14.9%

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Why similar: Adventure 30%, Platformer 27.6%, Action 21.6%, Indie 20.8%

Become a medieval warrior in this action-adventure game. Discover traditional myths and fight for your tribe. Mount your horse, sharpen your weapons and explore an ancient semi-open world.

Why similar: Historical 48.4%, Adventure 29.8%, Action 21.8%

Immerse yourself in a lost paradise, with mystery beyond its pristine shores.

Why similar: Historical 33.7%, Action 24.3%, Adventure 24.2%, Indie 17.8%

A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.1%, Adventure 21.9%, Platformer 20.5%, Action 16.9%, Indie 13.6%

Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny.

Why similar: Adventure 32.5%, Action 28%, Indie 22.5%, Platformer 16.9%

Pulut Adventure is a 2D platform game with over 30 different stylistic levels and exciting mechanics. Defeat the enemy and collect different of weapon to advance your abilities. You can use the summon skills and flying mode to explore the world.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.

Why similar: Platformer 41.2%, Action 31%, Adventure 27.9%

Experience a fast-paced, single-player adventure mixing fluid motion, split-second decision making, stylized machine-age visuals, and a dynamic soundscape.

Why similar: Action 29.2%, Adventure 27.7%, Indie 21.6%, Platformer 21.6%

Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.

Why similar: Mythology 35.3%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 11.1%

A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.

Why similar: Adventure 27%, Indie 26.7%, Action 25.6%, Platformer 20.8%

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

Why similar: Mythology 75.7%, Action 16%, Adventure 8.3%

16th Century Latin America - mysticism, magic and the unknown plague the land. Assume the role of Inca demigod Aluna in this epic action RPG, as you try to defend a mystical shard that possess the power of earth.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 36%, Indie 27.3%

Shu is a stylish 2.5D platformer set in a beautiful and engrossing world. Guide Shu and a cast of beautifully hand-drawn characters as they run, jump and glide their way across exotic lands, forever pursued by the monstrous and unrelenting Storm. CAN YOU OUTRUN THE END OF THE WORLD?

Why similar: Adventure 28.2%, Action 27.5%, Platformer 22.6%, Indie 21.7%

Bakeru's adventure begins in this Japan-esque Wild Action Game!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 40.4%, Adventure 29.9%, Action 29.8%