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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, 2D Platformer, 2D, Metroidvania.

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Nixie is a 2D story-driven exploration game about a robot’s search for a missing human lost in an android space colony. Slash, fling, and glide your way through an eclectic world, while enjoying colorful 16-bit pixel art and an infectious soundtrack!

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Brendan Bailey
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive97% of 199 reviews2025
    Dev: NUL2 STUDIO
    Windows

    Bursting with hilarious dialogue and comical encounters! The second installment of the super-exhilarating Metroidvania series is here!!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Collectathon 18.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 9.9%, Cartoony 7%

  2. #2 Moth Planet
    96% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2024
    Dev: Moth Fried Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Moth Planet is a kinetic, energetic 2D platformer where you interview moths and explore an interconnected world in search of the truth!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Collectathon 24.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Cute 6.2%

  3. #3 Robo's World: The Zarnok Fortress
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2016
    Dev: Bluish-Green ProductionsPub: Bluish-Green Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Robo’s World: The Zarnok Fortress isn't your average Action-Platformer. Take on the vast, interconnected Fortress, and battle an ever learning foe who seeks to repair each zone you sabotage. Can you master your abilities to put an end to the dark reign of the Zarnok once and for all?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Artificial Intelligence 9.8%, Robots 9.2%

  4. #4 Jenny's Adventures
    95% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Pranav Gaur
    Windows

    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 33.5%, Nonlinear 17.9%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 10.1%

  5. #5 Danger Cliff
    94% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Ernest Whitehead
    Windows

    It's a 2D Collectathon! Run, jump and drill your way through huge levels with crazy mechanics and unique visual style to find collectables in whatever order you want!

    Why similar: Collectathon 27.7%, Nonlinear 22.4%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 11.9%, Cartoony 7.2%

  6. #6 Maya Star
    94% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: RetroLamen
    Windows

    In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Philosophical 17.2%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action 7.2%

  7. #7 Derelict Star
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: gatePub: Luminous Tree Games
    Windows · Mac

    A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Nonlinear 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 8.6%

  8. #8 Temporal Branches
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Nonlinear 18.5%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 4.1%

  9. #9 Droian
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: United Ghouls Studio
    Windows

    Unravel the eerie secrets of Droian, a sci-fi horror metroidvania. Guide a lone I.A.N bot through a desolate moon to save humanity, battling twisted creatures of flesh and machine. Explore dark, labyrinthine environments and uncover cryptic mysteries, where every path holds a chilling surprise.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Collectathon 16.1%, Nonlinear 15.6%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

  10. #10 Marmoset
    91% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: Luamar Games
    Windows

    In a world ravaged by World War III, a group of survivors found safety at the top of the trees, only without the resources of the caves the city of Marmoset will not have a future, however you can change that.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Collectathon 17.5%, Artificial Intelligence 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 9.2%

  11. #11 Capybound
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vinicius de Moraes
    Windows

    Capybound is a 2D platformer with puzzle elements. You wake up as a capybara in a beautiful pixelated world. Find oranges, meet and talk to many different animals, solve puzzles, unlock skills, explore the world and it's secrets, all in a quest to find your way back home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Collectathon 20.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Exploration 8.4%

  12. #12 Montezuma's Revenge - Director's Cut
    89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Normal Distribution LLC
    Windows

    The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Nonlinear 15.7%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Cartoony 6.3%

  13. #13 Grumblemoor
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lev Roland-KalbPub: Cat106
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a colorful haunted world, fight and befriend its bizarre inhabitants, unlock game changing upgrades, and unravel a story of epic proportions.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Collectathon 21.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Space 7.2%

  14. #14 Iron Diamond
    87% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: North Folk Studios
    Windows

    Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Nonlinear 17.9%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Platformer 8.4%

  15. #15 Smelted Kin
    88% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Microbat Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Science fiction 2D shooter with platformer and metroidvania elements. Players will have to explore a huge research complex consisting of nonlinear levels, which is crowded with robots

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Robots 7.3%

  16. #16 Tater Spud
    86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Nate DeHart
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Nonlinear 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 8.6%

  17. #17 The Celestial Seeker
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VinciWare
    Windows

    Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Nonlinear 17.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 7.6%

  18. #18 Thibalryn
    86% matchPositive82% of 34 reviews2019
    Dev: CoolJosh3kPub: CoolJosh3k Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A love letter to classic NES games! Explore an ever-expanding, challenging maze filled with countless secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Collectathon 18.6%, Nonlinear 15.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Platformer 7%

  19. #19 Chibits
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PhatRobit
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Cute 6.1%

  20. #20 Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

    Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Nonlinear 16.3%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 11.7%

  21. #21 100 Pumpkins 2
    82% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Nonlinear 19.3%, Collectathon 19.2%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 9.9%

  22. #22 Treasure Adventure Game
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Robit Games
    Windows

    Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Cartoony 5.8%

  23. #23 Catto Chateau
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Guac GameDev LLC
    Windows

    A non-linear Metroidvania platformer that's cute but also a bit creepy. Find upgrades, learn spells and banish the spirits who have become twisted by The Duchess's curse!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Nonlinear 15%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 8.3%

  24. #24 Overplasma
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Twisted 4M
    Windows

    Overplasma is a combat, platforming and exploration game in alien worlds where you must face challenging enemies and obstacles as a space explorer who was in the wrong place at the wrong time!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Nonlinear 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 7.7%

  25. #25 Core Descent
    79% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: travisisgood
    Windows

    Core Descent is a puzzle-platformer set in a vivid world filled with puzzles to solve, items to collect, and secrets to find.

    Why similar: Collectathon 25.4%, Metroidvania 23.4%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 9.7%

  26. #26 Valley of the Old Masters
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mika Pehkonen
    Windows

    You are an inspiration-seeking wandering artist who mysteriously ends up in a faraway Valley. Will you find the inspiration you crave, or will you be lost to the mysteries of the Valley?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Collectathon 23.9%, Nonlinear 16.3%, Philosophical 11.1%, Exploration 8.4%

  27. #27 HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
    80% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2024
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 16%, Exploration 9.5%, Action 7.2%

  28. #28 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IndieTech Studio
    Windows

    Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Nonlinear 15.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 11.1%

  29. #29 Tom´s Adventure
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nagus Games
    Windows

    Help Tom hack-and-slash his way though a dream from which he cannot wake up. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane situations and strangers that needs help.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Collectathon 22.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.7%

  30. #30 Ex Vitro
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Evolver Dynamics
    Windows

    EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Nonlinear 17.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Exploration 9.2%

  31. #31 Queen of treasure isle
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: gobou
    Windows

    Poor Windy has come to search for the treasure hidden on the island. The queens who protect the island are not afraid of her as long as she doesn't do anything unnecessary.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Collectathon 24.6%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 14.6%, Action 6.4%

  32. #32 Attraction
    78% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2021
    Dev: DAthoughts
    Windows

    You are a friendly explorer robot, searching for answers in a far away planet. Harness the power of the cosmos with your matter gun in this clever and minimalist adventure-puzzle-platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Space 10.6%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 8.6%

  33. #33 Microvania
    75% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreampunk
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%

  34. #34 Set In Stone
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maëlig Moreau
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Nonlinear 14.3%, Platformer 13.3%, Cute 7.2%

  35. #35 Outpost Delta
    77% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: Hidden Achievement LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outpost Delta is a single player, 2-D side-scrolling sci-fi shooter for PC. Take on the role of Delta, the outpost’s emergency defense, who along with her AI companion must defend the space station against alien intruders.

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  36. #36 Leaflup's Candy Hunt
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wonderpond
    Windows

    Help Leaflup save his friends in the most unconventional way possible... CANDY! Unlock abilities, uncover the mysteries of the forest, collect 380+ pieces of candy, befriend unhinged characters, play pinball, wear a shoe as a hat & more in this lovingly crafted short platformer game.

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  37. #37 Trapers Platformer
    75% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: molamucho.com
    Windows · Linux

    Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Cute 7.2%

  38. #38 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
    74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
    Windows

    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 41.4%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Platformer 14%, Action 4.6%

  39. #39 Glitcheon
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: River ForgePub: River Forge Games
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

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  40. #40 Quarion
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: ZejoantPub: Bootleg Bytes
    Windows · Linux

    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.

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    73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Remake to 2016's Legends of the Universe - StarCore, a Metroidvania style Action-Platformer with several abilities, enemies and areas to explore.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Collectathon 16.7%, Space 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.7%

  42. #42 Seeker
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mika Mikajiki
    Windows

    Draw your sword and jump into a dystopian metropolis in this 2D action-exploration game. Hunt down giant robots and use their parts to enhance your abilities as you try to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the neon lights.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Nonlinear 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 8.6%

  43. #43 Uruc
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RabbitPantsGames
    Windows

    Navigate the heart of a war-ravaged world, discovering hidden truths about those around you and yourself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Philosophical 13.1%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 7.9%

  44. #44 SoulfulLand
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Rusimitu
    Windows

    Explore, fight against enemies, collect items, cook to save the paradise. Recruit enemy monsters to your advantage

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Collectathon 22%, Nonlinear 18.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8%

  45. #45 Stomp and the Sword of Miracles
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frogteam Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Cartoony 8%

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    71% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  47. #47 PSYCRON
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2021
    Dev: Mothware
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%, Space 9.1%

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    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Clydeware LLC
    Windows

    Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Space 5.7%

  49. #49 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    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 42.5%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Nonlinear 9.4%

  50. #50 Axiom Verge 2
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Action 6.3%

  51. #51 Orb Tour
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Secretsnowconepeople
    Windows

    Snowy the snowcone is an alien who has been asleep for many years. When he wakes up, his people have VANISHED! He is the last of his kind, and he needs your help to find all 30 of the missing power orbs, so he can rebuild the mothership and bring his people back, before they face extinction.

    Why similar: Collectathon 23.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.5%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Cartoony 9.1%

  52. #52 PLAN:B
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
    Windows

    A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Action 7.4%

  53. #53 Xolotl
    70% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

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  54. #54 Phaze Shift
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

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  55. #55 Xanthiom Zero
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Space 10.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 9%

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    68% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows

    Can you find all 100 pumpkins in this interconnected world? If you do, you will be rewarded based on how many lives you had to use!

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  57. #57 PhotophoBoy
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: More_RetroGames
    Windows · Linux

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    64% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
    Dev: pets club 2
    Windows · Mac

    Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Nonlinear 19.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Collectathon 12.3%, Platformer 11%

  59. #59 Eystrandi
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.

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    66% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Karlis ZabersPub: team BitClub
    Windows

    A short metroidvania platformer game about a small island of pigs drawn into the worldly events of a new world ruled by a Corporation of a Dragon.

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