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Games Like Nyana

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

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Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.

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

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  1. #1 Roots of the mind
    97% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: David J. Productions
    Windows

    Brave the perilous world of insects battling mind-bending roots.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 18%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, 2D 8.9%

  2. #2 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 12.2%, Combat 4.9%

  3. #3 BeforeDisaster
    96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: SourGrapeGames
    Windows

    《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 11%, Combat 8.2%

  4. #4 Vanishing Starlight
    95% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2026
    Dev: 上海心柒网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海星游纪信息技术有限公司
    Windows

    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 39.5%, Adventure 18.8%, Action 18.3%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, 2D 5.2%

  5. #5 Bardella and the Curse of Silence
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Karl Lexvold
    Windows

    Explore a world of music and magic in the metroidvania Bardella and the Curse of Silence! Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and play music as you fight against the mysterious curse of silence and strive to free the land from its grip.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Action 18.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Combat 5.7%

  6. #6 Garm Ruins
    94% matchPositive96% of 48 reviews2024
    Dev: kiukiu
    Windows

    An exploration-type action game in which "Fluffy Girl Doge" is the main character. Get the skills of "Doge" and explore the unknown ancient ruins.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, Action 23.1%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, 2D 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  7. #7 End's Reach
    93% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 53%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Adventure 13%, Action 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  8. #8 ESDRAZ: THE THRONE OF DARKNESS
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WORD GAMESPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Action 19.6%, Adventure 16.6%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, 2D 5.3%

  9. #9 Mono
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

    『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Action 19.2%, Adventure 14.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Atmospheric 5.8%

  10. #10 Code: Elyse
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jump_Button
    Windows

    Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Action 11%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Adventure 7.7%

  11. #11 Dispersio 2
    90% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2021
    Dev: Achpile
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 48.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Action 13.8%, Combat 6.1%

  12. #12 Duckles: the Jigsaw Witch
    89% matchMostly Negative32% of 25 reviews2016
    Dev: Turbulon Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    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 40.9%, Action 23.7%, Adventure 22.1%, 2D 8%, Indie 5.3%

  13. #13 Echoes of You
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unlost Pixel
    Windows

    Sacrifice parts of your own body and mind to gain powers. Survive the abyss, uncover the many ancient secrets it keeps, and find what your soul truly desires.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Action 18.5%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Adventure 15.8%, Atmospheric 4.9%

  14. #14 Nakiti Generations
    89% matchMixed52% of 30 reviews2017
    Dev: Diablohead
    Windows

    2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.9%, Action 16.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Indie 3.2%

  15. #15 Amo
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ryoshitsude
    Windows

    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 51.8%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Action 9.4%, 2D 6.4%

  16. #16 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    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 44.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 6.6%

  17. #17 The Waste Land
    87% matchMixed51% of 102 reviews2014
    Dev: FledermausPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 52.5%, Action 22%, Adventure 20.5%, Indie 5%

  18. #18 Spirit Fusion
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lumforge
    Windows

    Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Action 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13%, Combat 4.6%

  19. #19 Liona's Adventure
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Peyman Hadizadeh
    Windows

    Once in a peaceful village , there lived a brave little warrior named Liona,One fateful night, the village was attacked by a horde of monstrous creatures. Liona's parents died in battle. Liona, witnessing the loss of her parents, felt a fire ignite within her heart—a burning desire for vengeance.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Action 20%, Adventure 17%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Combat 5.8%

  20. #20 Astronaut Adventure
    84% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Black Jack Game StudiosPub: Black Jack
    Windows

    The Astronaut's Adventures in the Vast Universe

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, 2D 5.4%

  21. #21 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,577 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 14%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Female Protagonist 3.8%

  22. #22 Eggventure
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TLD_Productions
    Windows

    Eggventure is a 2D Metroidvania platformer where you play as Egbert, an egg on a mission to rescue his friends from becoming breakfast.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Action 19.6%, Adventure 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, 2D 5.5%

  23. #23 Maelstrom
    82% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, 2D 6.7%

  24. #24 Him
    81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Gumbo Day
    Windows

    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 55.7%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Combat 5.5%

  25. #25 Vernal Edge
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 637 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Action 10.3%, Combat 9.4%

  26. #26 We're Closed Sorry
    80% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: GUMBO DAY
    Windows

    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 49.2%, Action 16.8%, Action-Adventure 14%, Adventure 9.8%, Combat 4.8%

  27. #27 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

    Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Combat 3.8%

  28. #28 3am in Leicester
    79% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: krishGames
    Windows

    Walk the streets of Leicester City and collect food. Become sober. Stay alert. There are ghosts. Made with the Godot Engine.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Action 22.7%, Adventure 18.7%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Indie 1.6%

  29. #29 Dewborne Dawn
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mythwalk Studios
    Windows

    In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Combat 8.6%

  30. #30 Metamorfose S
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 294 reviews2017
    Dev: Andre MonteiroPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Action 26.9%, Adventure 23.5%, Indie 6.4%

  31. #31 Yeomna : The Legend of Dongbaek
    77% matchMixed54% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: catnipstudio
    Windows

    Yeomna is a Metrovania 2D action platform game. Take on the role of the Half-Demon exorcist Dongbaek, and complete the cases requested by Yeomna though combat and adventure in this dream-like, mysterious Underworld.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.4%, Action 17.9%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  32. #32 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
    Windows

    A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Action 19.4%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 16.6%, Atmospheric 4.5%

  33. #33 Pharaoh Rebirth+
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 352 reviews2016
    Dev: KROBON stationPub: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 41.3%, Action 26.4%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 5.5%, 2D 2.6%

  34. #34 Sunken Sky
    73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Codenightly
    Windows · Linux

    Welcome to the world of Sunken Sky and get ready for an epic action adventure through a vast open world. No place is beyond your reach - from the tallest mountains to the very minds of others. Battle bizarre creatures and befriend even stranger people. All in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Action-Adventure 10%, Open World 9.8%, Action 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

  35. #35 Hell Being
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BitLife
    Windows

    Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Open World 6.3%

  36. #36 Ghostly Matter
    75% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2018
    Dev: Small BrosPub: Milestone S.r.l.
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    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 45.8%, Action 26.3%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 5.4%

  37. #37 Demon Peak
    75% matchMixed70% of 244 reviews2017
    Dev: Kajak Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    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 49.5%, Action 21.5%, Adventure 19.3%, 2D 5.3%, Indie 4.5%

  38. #38 The Search: Lost Dreams
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: gninjastudio
    Windows

    The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 14%, Adventure 11%, 2D 5.4%

  39. #39 Lovanium - The Rising Suns
    72% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Poser Games
    Windows

    Find a way to escape Lovanium before it's too late. Extract resources, trade them, confront the wildest and most dangerous enemies, and fully harness the power of the suns. Are you up for it?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.5%

  40. #40 TAKE BOMB: The suit take off
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nao Games
    Windows

    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 58%, Action 20.3%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  41. #41 Possessor(s)
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 588 reviews2025
    Dev: Heart MachinePub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Action 16.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  42. #42 EXIL
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
    Windows

    A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Action 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Combat 6.7%

  43. #43 Inescapable
    74% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
    Dev: Magnetic Realms
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Adventure 23%, Action 21.2%, Indie 5.6%

  44. #44 Peristeria
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Peristeria
    Windows

    An atmospheric 3D metroidvania with heavy emphasis on platforming and exploration. Use projectiles, grappling, and dash to discover hidden ruins and secrets beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Action 20.5%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Adventure 17.5%, Combat 4.9%

  45. #45 Solaris: Good Harvest
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moving Pixels
    Windows

    A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Action 20.4%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Adventure 17.4%, Combat 5.6%

  46. #46 Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark
    69% matchMixed65% of 579 reviews2025
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Action 17.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Adventure 14%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

  47. #47 Lumnis
    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Wild Moose Games
    Windows

    An Action-Adventure Souls-like mixing Combat, Climbing, and Exploration. You play a wanderer destined to become the next Guardian of Lumnis, a once-peaceful land, now forgotten and shrouded in darkness since the arrival of an evil aura.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Action 18.7%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Adventure 16%, Combat 6.5%

  48. #48 Ninja Smasher!
    71% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2016
    Dev: Q-Cumber Factory
    Windows

    Ninja dash! Ninja jump! Ninja slash! 8-bit style Ninja platform action game!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Action 21.5%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 4.5%

  49. #49 Maui the Shapeshifter
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Play on Worlds
    Windows

    Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Action 27.7%, Adventure 25.7%, Indie 6%

  50. #50 The Weird Dream
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2024
    Dev: UMO StudioPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Action-Adventure 16%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 13.8%, Combat 4.2%

  51. #51 Axiom Verge 2
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 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 45.4%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 13.7%, Action-Adventure 13%, Female Protagonist 6%

  52. #52 GoldFish Brain
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
    Windows

    Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.5%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 3%

  53. #53 The Bounty Huntress
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: IC Games
    Windows

    In this a Metroidvania style game made in crispy pixel art, Join Rhea , a bounty huntress with a task to save some people who have been kidnapped and taken to an old abandoned castle where there are many dangers, she needs your help to rescue these people and to bring peace to the city of Vaunard

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, 2D 4%

  54. #54 Dirtlight
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Applava
    Windows

    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 50.5%, Action 15.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D 3.8%

  55. #55 Croakspire
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lotus Arcade
    Windows

    Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.9%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Action 12.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Combat 5.5%

  56. #56 Shadow King
    66% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 7.7%, 2D 5.3%

  57. #57 The EchoMaker
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chaos Slapper Studio
    Windows

    Into the Beyond with The EchoMaker! A fast-paced action adventure metroidvania in a mysterious paradox of a tower. From gothic castles to snowy fields. Interdimensional beings and creatures from above! Crush all opposing your onslaught and make mysterious allies in this epic 2d hand drawn style!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Action 23.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Open World 7.9%, Combat 7.7%

  58. #58 Souldiers
    66% matchMixed69% of 3,012 reviews2022
    Dev: Retro ForgePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 57.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 10.6%, Combat 8.7%, Adventure 5.9%

  59. #59 Mystik Belle
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 224 reviews2015
    Dev: Last Dimension
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, Adventure 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Action 11.4%, Indie 2.6%

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