
Survive in an off-world research station that has been overrun by a contagion that turns its victims into bloodthirsty Ninja.
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Survive in an off-world research station that has been overrun by a contagion that turns its victims into bloodthirsty Ninja.

Adventure Apes and the Mayan Mystery
Go Ape-bit with this fast-paced retro platformer, in which you work to recover a stolen magical artifact in the labyrinth of an ancient temple!

Ninjahtic Mind Tricks
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks is an 8-bit hack-and-slash platformer with stealth, adventure, and puzzle elements. Like it's predecessor, Ninjahtic, levels have an open-ended nature and are presented in a linear fashion. Though, several features have been added to the predecessor's formula to create a more varied experience.
Go Ape-bit with this fast-paced retro platformer, in which you work to recover a stolen magical artifact in the labyrinth of an ancient temple!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks is an 8-bit hack-and-slash platformer with stealth, adventure, and puzzle elements. Like it's predecessor, Ninjahtic, levels have an open-ended nature and are presented in a linear fashion. Though, several features have been added to the predecessor's formula to create a more varied experience.
Why similar: Action 24%, Pixel Graphics 20.9%, Adventure 19.9%, Retro 19.6%, Indie 15.6%
Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.
Why similar: Action 26.8%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Retro 15.2%
In the year is 196X the Soviets won the space race and colonized Venus. Now the Americans have sent Sgt. Jon Dagger to Venus to destroy the Secret Soviet Science Facility.
Why similar: Ninja 34.5% ★, Action 15.3%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Indie 11.3%
as it becomes night , you take your pills and go to sleep , what happens next is up to your twisted imaginations .
Why similar: Action 28.7%, Adventure 27%, Horror 23.9%, Indie 20.3%
Adventure in the Tower of Flight is a retro-styled platformer in which you fly instead of jump! You are Wing, a young adventurer. Wing must climb a seeming endless the tower and collect all five known relics held within to become the ruler of the known world.
Why similar: Action 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 27.5%, Adventure 26%, Indie 18.8%
You're trapped deep within the toxic sewers. It's a dangerous place and you have to think quickly in order to survive. Grab all of the keys in a level to open the door to freedom... or at least the next level.
Why similar: Action 28.7%, Adventure 27%, Retro 23.2%, Indie 21.1%
"Mini Ghost" is a mini metroidvania in the 80's MSX art style and gameplay. It's the mini prequel of Ghost 1.0.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Retro 14%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 9.3%
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Action 13.1%, Retro 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Adventure 10.3%
Throw kunai, stop time, and save the princess! Conquer a yokai castle in this fluid 2D Sengoku-era action game, mastering the kunai and the secret "Tokoyo Watari" technique.
Why similar: Ninja 45.5% ★, Metroidvania 37.1%, Action 10.5%, 2D 5.4%, Indie 1.6%
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
Why similar: Ninja 38.1% ★, Metroidvania 25.7%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action 4.7%
KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Ninja 20.3% ★, Action 18.2%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 13.6%
Take control of a cat (who also happens to be a ninja) in this platformer with metroidvania elements! Explore the ancient cave system and find new powers to help you overcome obstacles in your search for the Fountain of Kitty Youth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Ninja 26.8% ★, Action 13%, Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
Why similar: Ninja 43% ★, Metroidvania 20.3%, Retro 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Action 4.8%
Ninja dash! Ninja jump! Ninja slash! 8-bit style Ninja platform action game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Action 15.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 10.8%
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Action 12.2%, Retro 10.7%, Adventure 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Ghostly Matter is a metroidvania with elements borrowed from graphic adventures. The year is 1986. A professor obsessed with the paranormal, an old friend who disappeared mysteriously. Time to arm yourself with the best anti-ghost technology and set off in search of the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Action 20%, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13%
Super Shadow Break: Showdown! NINJA VS The Three KAIJUs is a "block-breaking ninja action game" that combines block-breaking and 2D action game. Use your Ninjutsu and to face off against evil NINJAs and powerful KAIJUs!
Why similar: Ninja 47.4% ★, Action 16.6%, Retro 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Indie 3.9%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Action 16.7%, Adventure 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Indie 11.4%
Game indie of adventure, action and exploration style "Metroidvania".
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Action 20.8%, Adventure 19.5%, Indie 15.3%, Horror 10.5%
2D ninja action game in the Metroidvania style of exploration. The game is influenced by games from the 8bit/16bit era, with a focus on the Metroid and Castlevania series. Explore vast dungeons and destroy the "Demon King," the avenger of the ninja clan!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Ninja 25.7% ★, Action 9.9%, Retro 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
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 43.5%, Top-Down 13%, Adventure 10.4%, Retro 9.6%, Action 7.6%
Kinuhime was killed by a ninja demon. Now, Hayate has become obsessed with revenge! But can revenge bring her back?
Why similar: Ninja 44.9% ★, Action 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Retro 14%, Indie 11.2%
Your earliest memory is a void. You wake up on the run, twenty years after being abducted. Now, armed only with a digital watch, you're forced to collect your father's sauce just to survive. In this surreal world, your biggest mistakes are your only path forward.
Why similar: Ninja 44.7% ★, Indie 16.3%, Action 14.7%, Adventure 13.8%, Horror 10.5%
A Super Ninja-themed Game That Has “Metroidvania” Core Experience, The World Fell Into Wasteland And Chaos With Unknown Reasons, Rebirthed With Bio-Technology called Katana - 007 , Will Fight Against Evil Mechanical Lifeform Under The Guidance Of Master Ninja,Collect The Lost Advanced Ninjutsu。
Why similar: Ninja 41.7% ★, Metroidvania 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 6.1%, Action 5.4%
Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Action 17%, Adventure 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Indie 12.8%
A classic retro metroidvania - retroidvania if you will - with (mostly) black and white graphics. Handcrafted, fast-paced action with multiple endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Action 25.4%, Indie 18.7%, Retro 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
When Matilda Stockwood's partner is abducted her only hope is to follow the trail back to her childhood home, but the once idyllic town of Raven's Point isn't exactly how she remembers.
Why similar: Action 17.9%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Adventure 16.3%, Indie 13.2%, Retro 11.8%
When the king declares that all food is now his, whatcha' gonna' do? Raise a skeleton slave to steal it back for you, of course!
Why similar: Action 34.7%, Metroidvania 29.3%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Adventure 5.8%
Ninja Midori is 2d sidescroller. Inspired by retro old school platformers with 8 bit graphics, run jump and collect shurikens as you make your way to save the princess.
Why similar: Ninja 36.9% ★, Action 15.7%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 11.6%, Retro 9.5%
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action 10.3%
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Retro 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Action 10.3%, Indie 7.3%
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Retro 9.4%
Lured by a vengeful spirit of a defeated witch, our 16-bit hero, and his friends, find themselves trapped on a mysterious island full of deadly sorceresses! What heinous plans does this gruesome Witch have for him? And what is the true origin of the island?
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Action 20.6%, Adventure 19.4%, Indie 15.2%, 2D 8%
An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Action 21.8%, Adventure 19.5%, Indie 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Find the stolen Scrolls of Kettsuin and avenge your father's death in this top-down action game set in the world of the Way of the Tiger gamebook series, originally released in 1986. Contains the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
Why similar: Ninja 49.1% ★, Retro 15.4%, Top-Down 11.5%, Action 7.7%, Exploration 6.6%
Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
"Once upon a time, there was a family of 4 who lived in a log cabin by the mines. Everything was cool. But one day somebody left the door open and all their pets ran away! This is the story of how they got them back."
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Retro 16.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 11.1%
"DORAIJIN" is a traditional 2D action game expressed by beautiful 2D graphics and animations. You become an angry thunder god "DORAIJIN" and defeat evil! And regain the beautiful world.
Why similar: Ninja 52.3% ★, Action 24.2%, Indie 17.9%, 2D 5.7%
Head deep beneath Orlandes City and uncover a dark brotherhood in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story!
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Action 6.9%, Retro 6.8%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Retro 9.9%, Action 9.1%, Indie 8.1%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Indie 9.4%
There is no right answer to choose. Will you be able to solve the mystery of the crashed pioneer ship?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Survival Horror 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Horror 11.2%, Action 9.4%
Leap, slash, splash! You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.
Why similar: Ninja 63.4% ★, Action 14.2%, Indie 10.5%, 2D 6.6%, Adventure 5.2%
Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Action 23%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 18%
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Action 19%, Retro 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, 2D 3.5%
Top down retro adventure game including 4 different stories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Retro 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Top-Down 9.6%
The Waste Land, a "metroidvania" style side-scroller inspired by T.S. Eliot’s poem of the same name, puts players in the role of a fallen king who must find his way to right the wrongs caused by his own failings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 14.3%
Dispersio 2 is a retro-style metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Action 12.5%, Retro 9.6%
Remake of the 8 bits MSX2 game of the same name, with a 16 bits look. Genre: Metroidvania (2D Metroid/Castlevania style) with RPG elements. Explore, investigate, find improvements for your suit, find weapons, upgrade your weapons in workshops, fight incredible mutants...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Action 17.7%, Adventure 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Indie 11.5%
Your cat Louie is one of a kind: He wants to become a marmalade-cook and expects your help protecting his fruity ingredients from the onmarching waves of enemies, called cuties!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Kind of the hardest game you will ever play. Help the small box "Boredox" out of a mysterious prison. Resolve head-scratching puzzles, overcome traps and sneak past the heartless opponents.
Why similar: Indie 100%
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Top-Down 13.9%, Action 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Exploration 9.4%
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%, Retro 9.7%, Indie 8.7%
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
Why similar: Ninja 46.6% ★, Metroidvania 35.8%, Action 8.3%, Retro 5.2%, Adventure 3.4%
“Vaccine War” is an action adventure game with exploration features. It is set in the tense Europe from the thirties, with the Spanish Civil War (and some fiction stories) as background. Aesthetically, the game combines the pixelart retro style with a 3D environment.
Why similar: Action 22.8%, Retro 21%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Adventure 18.8%, Indie 16.8%