60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Metroidvania, Exploration, Adventure.
Defeat powerful foes and discover a colorful world full of mystery and wonder in this exploratory action platformer! A wandering beast discovers a magic sword, but can she uncover the truth of its origins, and resist the powers that created it?
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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.
Gauntlet Force: Rise of the Machines
Gauntlet Force: RotM is a metroidvania-lite action-brawler platformer. Fight brutally against an army of silly robots while ascending the interconnected Fortress of Doom. Collect upgrades and evolve your weapon to slay your way through bizzarre and evil villains.
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: Animals 37.7% ★, Metroidvania 28%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 4.7%, Adventure 4.7%
Gauntlet Force: RotM is a metroidvania-lite action-brawler platformer. Fight brutally against an army of silly robots while ascending the interconnected Fortress of Doom. Collect upgrades and evolve your weapon to slay your way through bizzarre and evil villains.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Beat 'em up 25.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Adventure 9.8%, Action 8.2%
Juvenate is a 2.5D platformer where players will journey across three distinct levels—each featuring unique environments, enemies, and mechanics.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.6%, Metroidvania 19.3%, Action RPG 14.5%, Platformer 9.3%, Action 9.1%
Battle Witch is a bullet hell metroidvania where you shoot, dodge, and fly using powerful spells. Explore the ruins of a mana-infested mining town, left in chaos after a catastrophic magical incident. Master your magic, conquer the chaos, and uncover the secrets buried beneath the rubble.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.2%, Metroidvania 25.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
In the Void, everyone is alone, and you're no exception. Use your endless health as damage, create your own strategy with abilities and Sigils, and fight through corrupted entities in this top-down action Metroidvania. Don't be fooled - you're nobody's last hope.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.1%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Nonlinear 10.7%, Action RPG 9.4%, Exploration 5.9%
Escape Up if you can. Climb the tower and defeat the monsters as you try to escape. Killing all the monsters in a room will unlock the next room. Challenge others climbers on the leaderboards and see how fast you can manage to escape. Ready, set, climb!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.2%, Beat 'em up 34.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
In this metroidvania Touhou fan game, burn a path through Gensokyo as Fujiwara no Mokou with a powerful array of unlockable abilities, but exercise caution as they will burn you right back. Merciless aggression is the key; with defeating enemies as the only way to restore precious hp.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Beat 'em up 30.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 5.4%, Exploration 4.8%
Star Gunners is a high-energy, action-packed adventure set in a vibrant alien world. Battle through monster-filled environments, unlock abilities, and explore new areas. Can you save your fallen squad? Experience a hand-painted, retro-inspired adventure with modern twists!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 33.6%, Nonlinear 7.5%, Exploration 7.4%, Action 5.1%
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Action RPG 16.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Adventure 8.2%
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
Why similar: Animals 39.1% ★, Metroidvania 22.8%, Platformer 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Exploration 4.8%
In this 2.5D shooter/MetroidVania game, explore the different realities of a retro sci-fi universe. Fight, upgrade your equipment, and recruit allies to unravel the mystery of the planet Oscilia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Beat 'em up 28.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 5.2%
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: Metroidvania 44.1%, Beat 'em up 27.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Action 5.5%, Adventure 3.5%
In Medo do Escuro (Fear of the Dark), you follow Bianca, a 6-year-old girl who needs to explore a haunted house on a journey to rescue her stuffed bunny named Apep.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.4%, Metroidvania 21.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Adventure 11.3%, Action 10.5%
Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Beat 'em up 21.3%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 5.3%
Twinland is a Metroidvania set in a kingdom full of weird creatures, dangerous dungeons and powerful artifacts. Explore varied locations, fight numerous bosses – and be on lookout for secrets 'cause they are everywhere!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Action RPG 14.4%, Nonlinear 10.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
VeLM is an atmospheric adventure in Xibalba, the Mayan underworld, full of enemies and traps set by the Gods of Darkness. Unlock the secrets of the ancient myths, defeat the powerful Hun-Came and save the town of San Lamar from the curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Beat 'em up 22.5%, Platformer 12%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.9%
Two games in one! GingerSnap: an action platformer with a unique ability combination system. YMIR: a non-linear puzzle platformer with collectable upgrades.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.5%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Platformer 9%, Exploration 6.3%
Seed of Life is an old school action-adventure game. You play as Hope, a wolf spirit on a quest to restore natural order. In your journey, you'll be accompanied by a bird named Letty. Use both their unique skills to explore exotic places, fight formidable foes, and discover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Animals 36.1% ★, Metroidvania 22.4%, Action RPG 10.2%, Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 5.5%
NEO TITAN is a challenging twin-stick metroidvania - Explore a world filled with dangerous alien ecosystems, discover new abilities, and challenge powerful Titans to save an ill-fated planet.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.1%, Metroidvania 37.2%, Exploration 6.9%, Action 6.2%, Adventure 5.6%
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.3%, Metroidvania 29.8%, Nonlinear 9.2%, Exploration 7.1%, Adventure 4.4%
Ruthless bird versus bird action. Wild animals and the artefacts of a mysterious ancient culture. A game full of challenge and discovery – unlike anything you've played before.
Why similar: Animals 51.2% ★, Metroidvania 23.6%, Platformer 5%, Exploration 4.9%, Puzzle 4.6%
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.9%, Metroidvania 24.9%, Action RPG 13.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 6.5%
TAIKER is a platformer RPG. Peggy and her robot assistant Chopy will explore various area. Obtain skills to beat enemy and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Beat 'em up 23.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Action RPG 7.7%, Action 7.4%
Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Platformer 14.9%, Exploration 9.7%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 7.7%
Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action adventure, with an emphasis on free-form exploration and intense combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 31.4%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Platformer 10%, Exploration 7.9%
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Action RPG 15.9%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Exploration 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Adventure 8.8%, Action RPG 7.2%, Action 6.1%
A deadly plague known as erosion broke out in the land of Elworth. It corrupted all life, bringing pain and destruction – Idonia, as the knight accepting the bloodthirsty imprint set out on a path to redemption, exterminating plague minions and destroying ancient evils
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Beat 'em up 30%, Action RPG 13.6%, Female Protagonist 6.2%, Action 5.2%
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 46.2%, Platformer 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Action RPG 15.7%, Platformer 14%, Exploration 9%, Female Protagonist 6.3%
When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Beat 'em up 30.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Adventure 5.8%
In this short, compact 2D Metroidvania, join Kami on their quest to save their homeland from a calamity wrought from the stars. Use the abilities you discover to explore deeper into the source of this corruption and restore nature.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Adventure 6.7%
Crash-landed on a fungus infested planet, Cubit the robot must find its path through fighting alien creatures and navigating through an increasing hostile world with a platform creation gun in sci fi inspired dark but cute Metroidvania platforming game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.4%, Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 14%, Action 5.5%, Adventure 4.6%
An arcade beat 'em up with a metroid-vania twist; siblings Riley and Archie fight their way through the labyrinth of a spooky haunted mansion.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 39.4%, Metroidvania 32.8%, Exploration 7.6%, Female Protagonist 5.9%, Cute 5.5%
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 35.7%, Action RPG 11.8%, Nonlinear 9.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 7.8%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Colorful 5%
Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 7.9%
Bass blasters is a survival twin sticks shooter that builds levels based on the audio you choose to upload! Shoot varying projectiles at a wide array of enemies that spawn based on the activity of the different audio channels.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 39.3%, Action 12.3%, Colorful 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
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 45.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 7%
Silvercall – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Adventure 7.9%
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Action RPG 15.1%, Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Action 7.4%
Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Platformer 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7.1%
Become the samurai of legend, Sakamoto Ryoma and embark on an epic action adventure story set in a heated historical Japan. Turn the tide of battle with legendary gun and sword combat to change the course of history in search for justice.
Why similar: Samurai 44.4% ★, Beat 'em up 33%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 6.9%, Action RPG 4.6%
Food, we need food! Help Tixa get food for her village and find out what happened to the harvest, spreading munches and punches!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.6%, Metroidvania 23.2%, Platformer 14%, Adventure 10.7%, Action 9.9%
"Little Stone Journey" is a single-player action-adventure game. In a mysterious place shrouded in mist, one day, Little Stone was born here and began its journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Action RPG 14.9%, Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 7.3%
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Nonlinear 16%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
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 45.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Nonlinear 6.4%
You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, Platformer 20%, Action 14.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Explore, leap and shoot to save your family from the insect invasion! Leap with the agility of a tamarin as you journey into the Northern wilderness, in a world full of exploration, 3D-platforming and bug-splattering action!
Why similar: Animals 45.8% ★, Metroidvania 23.9%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 5.3%, Cute 4.2%
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Action RPG 14.1%, Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Action RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Adventure 9.1%
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Platformer 17.4%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.9%, Action 7.8%
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Platformer 16.1%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 8.5%
A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Beat 'em up 26.8%, Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Exploration 6.1%
Rampage-Kage is a demanding 2D Metroidvania action-platformer set in a Tokyo underworld. As Kage, you must master punishing, precision combat to dismantle city gangs. Explore an interconnected urban labyrinth, collect powerful charms to customize your skills.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 38.2%, Metroidvania 26.1%, Action RPG 18.6%, Adventure 12.3%, Colorful 3.6%
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Exploration 8.4%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.7%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 8.2%, Cute 6.8%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Adventure 6.4%, Action 5.4%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Platformer 14.9%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Adventure 7%
