60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle Platformer, Platformer, Metroidvania, 2D.
The NONOLITH consumes you. Copy and paste the world around you to discover the secrets of this ancient, enigmatic structure. You are very powerful, you just don't know it yet.
MONOMOON
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Mold
Evolve your body further to survive this vast, yet dense, system of caves. You must use your wits to outsmart predators lurking in the dark and to solve puzzling challenges in order to further advance in this strange world.
In MONOMOON, the way forward is reserved for the knowing and the daring. Guided by moonlight, you’ll uncover hidden truths and wander through a tiny and mysterious open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Nonlinear 13%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Surreal 6.9%
Evolve your body further to survive this vast, yet dense, system of caves. You must use your wits to outsmart predators lurking in the dark and to solve puzzling challenges in order to further advance in this strange world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Nonlinear 12%, Surreal 9.6%, Platformer 7.1%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Nonlinear 9.8%, Exploration 7.9%, Surreal 7.5%
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Surreal 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Nonlinear 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 7.4%
A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Nonlinear 12.3%, 2D Platformer 9%, Logic 6.5%
Navigate a surreal, dreamlike world in this atmospheric 2D puzzlevania. Manipulate light and shadow to cast solid platforms out of thin air, solve intricate room puzzles, and uncover the mysteries hidden within the high-contrast darkness. Master the eclipse to survive.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Surreal 14.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 5%
As a small flea, explore a mysterious puzzle box filled with shapes and secrets. Gather strange items with hidden abilities, and unravel a trail of clues as you attempt to escape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 8%, Exploration 7.9%, Nonlinear 7.9%
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Puzzle 7.1%
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 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Nonlinear 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 9.8%
In this "Arcade Metroidbrainia", the only thing that stops you from progressing are holes in your understanding. Use mechanics in clever unique ways to uncover secrets, or dodge randomly generated hazards to get highscores.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Surreal 8.8%, Exploration 8.5%
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 33.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Nonlinear 13%, Platformer 8.9%
A Metroidvania set in a mysterious space laboratory. Explore an interconnected station, fight hostile enemies, uncover hidden rooms, and gain new abilities. Each discovery brings you closer to a massive secret buried within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 10.9%, Platformer 7.6%
After escaping the research ship, Samuel finds himself crash landed on a foreign planet overrun by a hostile organization. Now it's up to Samuel and his trusty SOL equipment to rescue the scientists who also escaped the ship, and find a way off of the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%
Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Puzzle 8.3%
Tool Land is an adventure exploration platformer puzzle game. Collect tools with unique functions, uncover the secrets behind various mechanisms, and explore every corner of this hand-drawn doodle art world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Nonlinear 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 9.3%
A puzzle platformer where you collect Elements and use their powers to move around in various ways. Each Element you collect becomes the next one you use, so pay attention to the order!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Metroidvania 16.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Logic 10.6%, Exploration 7.7%
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 8.1%
A minimalist sci-fi 2D platformer where you shift through walls and machines. Explore and find secrets in a strange, maze-like dimension, where the laws of physics don't seem to make sense.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Surreal 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.4%
Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Nonlinear 10.5%, Platformer 7%
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 11.1%, Puzzle 6.9%
Block is a minimalist platform puzzle game where you explore various bizarre locations and interact with creative scene mechanisms!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.7%, Logic 7.4%
A small crisis control team has been summoned to help a civilization in the sky escape impending doom! Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and find lots of treasure to help prepare yourself for incredible challenges!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Platformer 9.3%
Lyden Lys is a knowledge-based metroidvania about an existential journey through a lost homeland. Control the surroundings through music, explore a smoldering world, discover what happened to your people, decide the fate of your successors, and find yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Platformer 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%
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 18.7%, Nonlinear 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, 2D Platformer 12%, Surreal 8.8%
Scale into ever-smaller nested worlds. Shrink into your spaceship's mechanisms. Uncover the fractal worlds within and meet the zany goobers who call them home. Track down the root of the system errors, whether by replacing old gears or getting Grandma Beetle's bakery back in business.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Surreal 14.4%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 6.5%
Explore a hand-drawn world of trash with your giant robot, trusty orb, and (lack of) platforming skills! These hostile lands will test your understand of many bizarre mechanics, and a complete exploration can only achieved by the most devoted of players.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Nonlinear 18.2%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle 8.4%
You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%
Ever miss being a child, playing games at your grandma's or in your old bedroom? Look no further! Play The Adventures of Elena Temple, the classic you never knew existed, on old machines that kind of sort of maybe existed. It's not like you can remember for sure, right?
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Nonlinear 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 7.8%
Explore a giant mountain massif in this classical 2D Metroidvania. Climb daring mountain passes, explore forgotten ruins and gather equipment as you ascend your way to the ultimate destination - the Summit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Exploration 8.5%
You are lost in a vast and eerie labyrinth filled with pools and puzzles. Gather items to activate various mechanisms as you explore further. Face various unknown entities that lurk within. Unravel the mysteries of the labyrinth and your own identity to find your way out. Inspired by poolcore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Surreal 9%, Platformer 8.3%
Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Surreal 9.6%, Puzzle 7.7%
In this 2D Puzzle Metroidvania, explore the world collecting items to help you solve puzzles on your way to reach the flag! Will you remember where you came from, and will you be able to collect all the hidden gems?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Platformer 7.7%
After Hue is a charming puzzle platformer starring an adorable chameleon on a grand adventure! Shift colors, phase through obstacles, and unravel the mysteries hidden within every hue!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, 2D Platformer 16%, Metroidvania 15.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 9.1%
"Switch Box" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle platformer. In an unfamiliar world, you must interact with the environment and utilize tools to solve challenges, overcome obstacles, and ultimately discover the path back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
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: Metroidvania 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Platformer 9.2%
Join Tiny as he starts his first adventure. Unlock abilities, explore ancient civilisations, and descent into dark caverns or climb the mountain peaks. Tumble, run and hide from dangerous foes, or befriend and fight alongside Tiny's greatest idols.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Nonlinear 7.3%, Platformer 7.3%
FeatherCall is a fast pace, puzzle platformer where you help Luna, a mother blue bird, rescue her lost children. Brave numerous challenges and puzzles by Dashing to new heights, Throwing a guiding feather, and Gliding back to safety!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Nonlinear 16.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Platformer 9%
Explore an overgrown landscape of magic as you create your own platforms and shape your path through the world. Discover the history of a forgotten planet, collect relics to awaken your abilities, and create the very terrain you traverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Exploration 8%, Platformer 7.8%
DeltaPhysics is 2D nonlinear platformer - featuring clean physics-based platforming in a dynamic, interactive environment. Master movement upgrades to discover new paths through an interconnected map of platforming challenges and puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Nonlinear 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Platformer 6.4%
Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle 9.4%, Nonlinear 9.1%
Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Open World 6.2%
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 36.2%, Nonlinear 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 12%, Platformer 11.4%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Platformer 8%
Venture into the unknown and begin your quest to bring back the light into a world of endless night. Engaging combat, tricky platforming, and a whole lot of exploration stand in your way as you try to uncover the secrets of this vast interconnected kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Nonlinear 17%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
Explore in a black-and-white world. You'll encounter interesting enemies, feel smooth physics effects, freely combine props to solve fun puzzles, use powerful weapons, and defeat cool bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 8%
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 38.7%, Nonlinear 19.3%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Mystery 4.6%
PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Exploration 11%, Platformer 10.5%
Nerdtastic Norman is a 2d scrolling puzzle platformer set in purgatory based on Dante's Inferno. Over 70 unique levels, dangerously hard boss battles, and 1 unique story. Help Norman gather the missing pieces of his shattered soul, and help him return to the land of the living.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 5.9%, Exploration 5.5%
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 35.8%, Nonlinear 19.2%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 11.2%
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 31.5%, Nonlinear 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 9.5%
Rhombus is a first-person puzzle game where you build your path through panels controlling platforms. Explore and find your way through a compact environment in this small metroidbrainia.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Metroidvania 13.4%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Logic 10.9%, Exploration 9%
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 26.1%, Nonlinear 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.8%
Relax to a story-driven puzzle platforming experience, solving puzzles using quantum entanglement. Entangle objects to find your way through a cave full of mysteries and friends. Embark on your journey through time in search of meaning in a life with no end.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Nonlinear 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 7.7%
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 35.2%, Nonlinear 22.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Platformer 9.1%, 2D Platformer 4.9%
Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 7.8%
Explore a non-linear underground world in this puzzle-adventure. Solve intricate environmental challenges, uncover hidden secrets, and navigate a pixel-art labyrinth where every path leads to a new mystery. Can you plunge into the depths and find what lies beneath?
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Nonlinear 15.8%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.4%
Your skill, patience, and ingenuity will be tested in this homage to precision platformers! Traverse various biomes, from caves to volcanic wastelands and mysterious towers. Each environment with it's own deadly traps, puzzles, and challenges designed to push you to your limits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Logic 4.9%
Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Nonlinear 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Open World 7.5%
