60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Adventure, Action-Adventure.
Space lander adventure with MetroidVania progression system. Retro-inspired Thruster-only flight, upgrade abilities, battle tough bosses, conquer brutal terrain. Easy to learn, hard to master old-school thrills!
We're Closed Sorry
We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.
ThrustLander
ThrustLander is an action cave-flyer with modern graphics, classic gameplay, challenging levels and beautiful visuals. Battle through over 250 levels and 3 game modes including a retro mode!
We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2.5D 22.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Old School 7.3%, Action 6.1%
ThrustLander is an action cave-flyer with modern graphics, classic gameplay, challenging levels and beautiful visuals. Battle through over 250 levels and 3 game modes including a retro mode!
Why similar: 2.5D 29.3%, Physics 26.9%, Sci-fi 18.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Arcade 4.1%
A nameless boy, in seek of a better afterlife, decides to drift to the end of the world. He will sail a boat, venture into a dark and dangerous yet wonderfully diverse world, and use his harpoon to deal with troubles along the way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, 2.5D 29.2%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 2.9%
After millennia of slumber, an ancient spirit awakens in a powerful robotic body. Reborn as the Chaos Rider, you return to unleash a new era of magic on the world. Explore a vast mysterious realm, master new powers and forge alliances. Customize and adapt your playstyle to uncover ancient secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Difficult 24.8%, Action-Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 7%, Sci-fi 4.3%
Explore surreal landscapes where dreams and reality intertwine. Battle manifestations of fear, uncover the secrets of an interconnected world, and awaken the truth buried within a fading mind in Dreamdawn, a mysterious top-down action-adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Difficult 19.8%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%
A deep wordless metroidvania with 20+ hours of exploration through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Gain new abilities, uncover hidden paths and discover meaning without dialogue or guidance.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Difficult 19.8%, 2.5D 16.3%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2.5D 23.5%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Experience life in space using cutting edge drone simulation technology. You can never fail — build ships, make friends, live forever.
Why similar: 2.5D 23.7%, Difficult 22.8%, Physics 20.1%, Simulation 9%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Use simple controls to control "moci" and reach the summit. Climbing is the accumulation of the past, much like life. Here is the future waiting to be piled up for you and the life of moci. Please join us in reaching the summit.
Why similar: Difficult 31.6%, 2.5D 25.2%, Physics 23.5%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Action 6%
This is an action game in which the player cannot jump by himself, but jumps with the blast of a bomb. You can dash with the blast on your back, and even attack with bombs, allowing you to enjoy bombs to the fullest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.4%, Sci-fi 21.8%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Hover X Souls is a refresh of the infinite runner genre. You are X-17 a hover shield combat class robot. You have been tasked with going through training on this planet to become stronger, while helping develop outposts. Master the Hover Shield Combat system, and use it to travel the dark highway while providing protection to Outposts.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, Difficult 27.1%, Simulation 23.9%, Indie 9.3%, Action 9%
Thousands of spaceships entered the galaxy to mine what does not belong to them! Him is a third person casual game where the player runs and jump between home planets to destroy the invading space pirates and their spaceships under a limited time before they mine the lands.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, 2.5D 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Old School 8.9%, Action 5.5%
One touch..one mistake..BOOM! Do you dare to carry a balloon to the end without it touching ANYTHING? First-person perspective: precise physical touches + extreme parkour. If it touches any surface..it explodes and you're back to the start! Patience, precision, and nerves of steel.
Why similar: Difficult 27.3%, Physics 22.2%, Simulation 10.3%, Sci-fi 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
In a dying world dominated by machines, use the powers of nature to explore a diverse landscape and devastate your foes in this action-driven metroidvania. As humanity's last hope, the BirdKnight must learn the truth behind the mysterious Heart of the World and restore life to the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Difficult 21.2%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Atmospheric 5.8%
Cowboy's Adventure - is a Western Deathrun, with three levels of difficulty for your choice!
Why similar: Difficult 39.6%, Physics 22.9%, Simulation 12.2%, Indie 7.1%, Action 6.7%
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 47%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Action 4.9%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, 2.5D 19.3%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Indie 6%, Action 4.6%
Step into a world where nature has reclaimed what was always hers. Explore a disturbing dystopia as the first successful human-plant symbiosis. Extract abilities from corpses, reshape your essence, and decide the fate of both species.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, 2.5D 23.5%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Action 4.2%
Set up the dominoes. Just to the goal.
Why similar: Difficult 36.9%, Physics 36.3%, Simulation 15.1%, Action 7.4%, Indie 2.9%
Explore the steampunk world in Plateman. Fly over the world of machines full of gimmicks and monsters. Uncover the secrets of Shaman and the difference engine. Try to change this decaying world by Shaman Drum and the special lightning power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Difficult 24.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Nonlinear 7.4%, Indie 5.3%
End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.9%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Adventure 5.3%, Indie 3.2%
Explore planet 404, battle the Zorgs and local tribes, and hunt for the Eye of Vyr’Nox, the legendary Relic of the Absent God.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Action-Adventure 16%, Sci-fi 14%, Action 9.1%, Nonlinear 7.5%
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 38.5%, 2.5D 17.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Arcade 7.2%
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Difficult 14.8%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Difficult 25.2%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, Colorful 4.8%
ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.8%, 2.5D 23.4%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Action 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized battles, and master the way of the bird warrior.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Difficult 23.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 5.7%
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 57.8%, Difficult 21.8%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 4.3%, Adventure 2.1%
TRAXION 3000 is a cave-flyer set in outer space. Explore the underground caves of 6 different alien planet, fight enemies, solve puzzles and salvage the valuable cargo pods. Now with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 29.2%, 2.5D 21.4%, Physics 12.5%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72! Be warned, you aren't the only one seeking the forbidden technology known as Zexion! It will take cunning and valor to succeed in this action-packed sci-fi adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Difficult 22%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Nonlinear 6.2%
Vanishing Starlight, integrating ancient Chinese myths and Cyberpunk, is a Metroidvania platformer. Play as a prisoner who lost memory and embark on a journey across the stars where you seek lost memories, partners, and uncover your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 8.1%
Journey to the center of the planet in Piroot, an open world adventure! Explore and survive as a shipwreck's lonely survivor. What secrets lie at the planet's core, and can you trust the voice leading you there?
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Physics 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12%, Old School 10.6%, Sci-fi 10%
Ocnus Theory is a challenging sandbox platformer that will test your creativity, reflexes, and ability to rise from a painful fall. Explore the mysteries of this open environment, shape your Ocnus to match the current challenge, and ascend to the peak! Just don't look down.
Why similar: Difficult 28%, Physics 25.9%, Metroidvania 18%, Simulation 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%
AXIS: Urban Samsara is a brutal 2D Action-RPG Metroidvania set inside Babylon — a vertical megacity built around a colossal Mountain rising from the void. Fight your way from the lowest Layer to the Summit, tear weapons from fallen bosses, reshape your build, and uncover what is pulling you upward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Difficult 22.6%, 2.5D 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Action 5.6%
Airscape is a fast-paced, ultra-challenging 60 level action platformer. You play a deep-sea octopus, kidnapped by a mechanical alien race. Jump, dodge, and swim through a skybound environment full of floating islands, water formations, and robotic terrors.
Why similar: Difficult 26.1%, 2.5D 25%, Physics 17.5%, Arcade 8.7%, Colorful 5.6%
Experience the game in its best form with the Director's Cut Edition. New graphics, new enemies, more weapons, more blood...
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, 2.5D 21%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Terminate an alien underground base on Mars using the T1 Battle Droid in old school metroidvania style .
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Difficult 27%, Indie 9.3%, Action 9%, Adventure 7.1%
Try to complete 30 challenging levels in this platformer set on the Moon! Dodge moving saw, watch out for deep craters, and reach the exit gate by mastering your timing. With its simple design and fluid gameplay, will you be able to finish every level in this moon adventure that tests your reflexes?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.4%, Physics 17.1%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Action 9.5%
This is a minimalist challenge game based on a physics engine. Players control a capsule-shaped character, keep balance on a narrow wooden board, and rely on skills and patience to gradually walk out of the dark room. Every step is a challenge, and every failure will bring great frustration.
Why similar: Difficult 43.1%, Physics 32.4%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Indie 4.8%, Adventure 4.4%
Spit your scales. Build your path. Master every challenge. Pogona is a challenging hand-drawn 2D metroidvania starring a tiny lizard who turns her own scales into platforms and weapons. Master a rewarding movement system, unlock ancient powers, and conquer a world full of secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, Difficult 27.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%, Indie 5.3%
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 39.3%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Difficult 15.6%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.6%
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 55.7%, Difficult 28.9%, Action 5.1%, Atmospheric 4.6%, Adventure 4.4%
A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 27.3%, Physics 17.9%, Difficult 16.3%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Simulation 7.1%
A Roll-Back Story is a rolling ball game heavily focused on platforming. Not recommended for casual players.
Why similar: Difficult 41%, Metroidvania 27.6%, Physics 14.8%, Indie 9.5%, Adventure 7.2%
Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, 2.5D 19.6%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Physics 13%, Adventure 7%
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 50.4%, Difficult 23.3%, Sci-fi 5.7%, Indie 5.6%, Action 4.7%
A classic hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania action game, it's time for revenge! Use your Beastmaster skills to unleash your inner beast, fight with your heart-devouring sword and end the threat to Arborea, you decide the ending.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Difficult 24.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, 2D Fighter 9%, Old School 8.3%
A physics-based rage game. Control a ravioli can. Fight the physics. Accept the fall. Inspired by an iconic early 2000s ravioli commercial.
Why similar: Difficult 36.5%, Physics 28.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Action 6.3%, Simulation 6.2%
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 48.4%, Difficult 29.3%, Indie 6.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Action 3.9%
Explore Trash Heart, a planet in the iron grip of the Trash Lord. Find artefacts that grant powerful abilities, fight hordes of deadly foes, and save a planet of outcast robots. Or just scrounge up all the trash your grubby little raccoon hands can hold.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Difficult 26.3%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Action 4.4%
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Difficult 25.6%, 2.5D 10.5%, Nonlinear 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.4%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Difficult 9%, Adventure 5.3%, Action 4.4%
As Oirbo you will explore a labyrinthian spacecraft and discover its mysteries and purpose. Navigate a huge Metroidvania-inspired, hand-drawn, 2D action platformer full of secrets to uncover, areas to explore, and enemies to dismantle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Difficult 22.9%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Old School 8.3%
The exhibition's main entrance/exit has mysteriously vanished. Help the guests to escape by completing a host of devilishly difficult and silly physics based challenges and puzzles with the aid of your 'hand on a stick' device.
Why similar: Difficult 28.8%, Simulation 26.7%, Physics 25%, Indie 9.9%, Action 9.6%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.3%, Difficult 14.1%, Sci-fi 6.2%, Indie 4.4%, Action 3.5%
Explore this immersive 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world to uncover its mysteries along with forgotten secrets. Slay monsters with visceral combat skills to survive. Uncover striking abilities and upgrade existing ones to overcome challenges. Befriend odd characters or demolish existing friendships.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2.5D 22.4%, Difficult 18%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 4%
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 40.7%, Difficult 19.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Action 5%, Adventure 4.3%
A glimpse into the daily life of a Fugu.
Why similar: Difficult 42.1%, Physics 30.3%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Rollback netcode physics-based fighting game made by a solo developer.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.3%, 2.5D 33.4%, Old School 9.6%, Action 8.4%, Colorful 7%
