Games Like Ostrova Koshki

Nightmare Boy is a metroidvania, action/adventure 2D game where you'll meet weird and unique friends and foes. But tread carefully: Quirky characters and their reactions can have game-changing consequences. Be prepared to collect rare items, vanquish enemies, and eventually face your deepest fears.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Cartoony 8.9%

Shieldbound is a metroidvania action-platformer. Explore a realm that revolves around a mysterious tower with many platforming challenges. Fight powerful enemies in 2D souls-like combat... all of that, using the unique abilities of a spirit-powered shield!

Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Difficult 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Platformer 11.2%

Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.

Why similar: Side Scroller 16%, Platformer 14.4%, Difficult 12.5%, Souls-like 10.4%, Hand-drawn 8.7%

Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.

Why similar: Souls-like 18.8%, Difficult 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?

Why similar: Souls-like 19.1%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 7.1%

PlayBound tells the story of Kelvin, a boy whose parents have become fatally boring. Strap on your velcro light-up kicks and equip your POG slammers, because it's time to save the world from certain lameness!

Why similar: Side Scroller 14.8%, Souls-like 13%, Difficult 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Platformer 9.5%

Explore a fallen utopia in this action-packed adventure platformer. Harness the weather to find new paths. Fight the untamed machines and seek ways to get their fragile parts for crafting. Become the savior of humanity or its doom.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Difficult 16.5%, Platformer 13.1%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Side Scroller 11.1%

Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!

Why similar: Souls-like 20.6%, Difficult 17.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 7.1%

A 2D side-scrolling action game with hand-drawn graphics and a fun, surreal world view.

Why similar: Comic Book 26%, Souls-like 22.6%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Cartoony 7.9%

Lost Wish: In the desperate world is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish...

Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Difficult 18.1%, Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Exploration 7.1%

Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, Souls-like 19.6%, Difficult 14.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Platformer 10.1%

Discover the Marsupilamis as you have never seen them before in an adventure full of surprises!

Why similar: Comic Book 25.6%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Platformer 14.6%, Funny 9.5%, Cartoony 8.7%

Will you let other people stop you from pursuing your dreams? The Path of Motus is a game where your words have the power to destroy.

Why similar: Experimental 41.2% ★, Side Scroller 20.7%, Platformer 16.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 4.1%

SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Difficult 17.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Exploration 7.3%

Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Difficult 19%, Platformer 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11%, Exploration 8.2%

Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.

Why similar: Comic Book 18.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Souls-like 16%, Platformer 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.3%

GOBBLE is a 2D action platformer with eating as its central theme. Venture out into the world searching for your missing family, armed with a “sickle” that devours monsters to get stronger.

Why similar: Comic Book 30.6%, Side Scroller 28.6%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Platformer 10.6%, Cartoony 8.1%

A Father's Journey. A disabled father, fueled by love, scales treacherous lands with his honed crutches. Master the art of crutch combat, unleash devastating throws in battles, and navigate daring platforming to heal his ailing son. Can you defy despair in this minimalist, stylized 2D platformer?

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, Difficult 20.3%, Souls-like 18.3%, Platformer 15.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Hand-drawn 9.9%

A follow up to Spacebar! This time, you will need both the spacebar and X key to survive this minimalist arcade platformer! Jump, flip, fly, and warp your way through the endless levels!

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.9%, Difficult 24.4%, Experimental 18.6% ★, Platformer 16.2%, Action 5.3%

Hardcore platformer about the balance a mountain goat which to get the top of the mountain.

Why similar: Difficult 29.1%, Experimental 22% ★, Side Scroller 18.7%, Platformer 14.4%, Cute 5.9%

All you'll need is the spacebar for Spacebar! In this minimalist arcade side-scroller you will jump, flip, and fly your way through the endless levels.

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.4%, Difficult 26%, Experimental 17.8% ★, Platformer 17.7%, Action 3.5%

[ Lynn ] In this Oriental Painting, there are many mazes and monsters created by the Nine-tailed Fox.Let's safely guide Lynn back home by moving the puzzle pieces drawn on top of the Oriental Painting.

Why similar: Experimental 35.1% ★, Difficult 16.1%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Cartoony 8.9%, Story Rich 7.9%

Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!

Why similar: Difficult 18.9%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Cartoony 11.3%, Exploration 7.8%

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: Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 22.8%, Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Exploration 6.4%

Evolve your creature to survive Yggsdrasil! You are a newborn blob at the base of the divine tree. Collect legs, arms, tails, wings and other parts, then combine them in your own body to become the optimal creature!

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Platformer 21.4%, Cartoony 16.9%, Cute 13%, Adventure 8.4%

Deflect. Illuminate. Eradicate. REKINDLE is a 2D pixel action-platformer featuring deflection focused combat. Explore Zion, a fallen city corrupted in darkness. Master the art of parrying, customize your gear, and solve light-based puzzles to complete your mission. May The Light Be With You.

Why similar: Souls-like 26%, Difficult 23.4%, Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Story Rich 6.4%

A fun and colorful game about a little dude who loves to play the ape in his day-to-day life by sliding on inclined surfaces.

Why similar: Experimental 23.8% ★, Side Scroller 16.1%, Difficult 14.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Cartoony 9.9%

An ordinary farmer loses his family when monstrous creatures overrun the world. Now he must fight, solve puzzles, and search for a way to save his daughter.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.5%, Difficult 21.4%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Souls-like 9.9%, Cute 7.1%

Adventure! Drama! New Supper Banana! is a funny adventure platformer drawn entirely in a notebook!

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Platformer 16.3%, Funny 12.6%, Cartoony 11.5%

"ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.5%, Souls-like 21.4%, Difficult 17.4%, Exploration 9.3%, Hand-drawn 9.1%

All of the color has been wiped from Huey's world! Run, jump, dash, swipe, and pogo your way through this hand-drawn platformer to restore color to the land.

Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, Hand-drawn 20%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Cute 12.6%, Cartoony 11.9%

Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.

Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Cute 8.9%

Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.

Why similar: Souls-like 20%, Difficult 16.2%, Platformer 16%, Story Rich 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%

Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Difficult 18.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Exploration 6.5%

Explore a huge metropolis full of dark corners, aware technology and shady characters. Fight your way through, as you evolve your fighting skills, acquire and upgrade weapons, tune up bots and complete side quests as you discover the true face of the city!

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.2%, Souls-like 19.2%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.5%

Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.

Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Difficult 20.4%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 7.6%

Do you like playing platform games and especially the old ones? A brand new and yet old game (in appearance) in 16-bit cartoon graphics. Experience a crazy adventure with an unusual hero.

Why similar: Comic Book 25.3%, Side Scroller 23.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Funny 9.4%

The Librarian will take you on an epic adventure!

Why similar: Experimental 44.7% ★, Side Scroller 16.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 7.2%, Cute 6.4%

Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24%, Souls-like 20.3%, Difficult 16.9%, Platformer 15.9%, Action 4.4%

Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!

Why similar: Experimental 30.5% ★, Side Scroller 18.6%, Platformer 15.3%, Difficult 13.1%, Cute 5.5%

Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Difficult 16.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

Demons, giants, mutants, and a talking Ball with hybrid limbs?! In WarriOrb you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one. Will you do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?

Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Cute 7.4%

Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

Why similar: Side Scroller 22%, Souls-like 20.8%, Difficult 16.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Hand-drawn 10.9%

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.2%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Difficult 15.4%, Platformer 11.5%, Cute 8.7%

Join our little frog on a journey to save its world or fight your friends in party mode! Navigate through challenging levels in this hand-crafted platformer. With each leap and obstacle, you're one step closer to restoring balance. Dive in and help our amphibian hero make a difference!

Why similar: Comic Book 27.3%, Platformer 16.9%, Cartoony 14.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Funny 9.5%

A hand-drawn platformer where we play as Thuppel the robot, trying to pass off as a human. Learn emotions using powerups across several mini-stories involving different characters and environments, as we try to reconnect with our friend.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Platformer 15.9%, Funny 10.5%, Cartoony 9.7%

Sneezeman: Escape From Planet Sneeze is a 2D action-platformer-adventure. Guide Sneezeman to a safe exit and evade spiky spores, defeat bad guys, collect all the pills, discover secret chambers, outrun a thunderous particle cloud and beat the clock. It's hard as nails and classic arcade-style fun.

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.7%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Funny 10.8%, Exploration 8.3%

Help Fuller on his odyssey through the back streets of England in 2003, as he tries to get to school against the clock. The game contains 5 distinct sections, each with a unique gameplay mechanic. WARNING: This title is famously difficult. Only intended for highly skilled players.

Why similar: Experimental 32.1% ★, Side Scroller 14%, Platformer 10.8%, Cartoony 9.2%, Funny 8.9%

Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Difficult 20%, Platformer 15.2%, Exploration 6.3%, Side Scroller 5.7%

This is a runner game but to jump you do a real life squat! The game uses the camera to detect squats. Squat a certain amount of times and get a sword powerup.

Why similar: Experimental 49.7% ★, Difficult 21.7%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 7.1%, Indie 1.7%

You are a necromancer. The souls of the dead are your weapon. Push the limits of your combat skills in this story-driven, action packed Metroidvania. Enter in a dark world, where the sun's rays no longer heat up and evil creatures roam free in the night.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.4%, Comic Book 18.1%, Difficult 16.5%, Side Scroller 16%, Hand-drawn 11.7%

IT'S A CUTE 2D SIDE-SCOLLING ACTION GAME IN A VINTAGE RUBBERHOSE CARTOON STYLE, ACCOMPANIED BY OLD SCHOOL JAZZ-MUSIC.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, Difficult 21.1%, Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Cartoony 10.6%

Explore the unforgiving world of Ükeron, reveal the story of its kings and warlords, carve your path through its dangerous environments, outlive your foes and grow more powerful with each strike of your sword.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Difficult 9.7%

Get your Bounce On! Roll and bounce your way through 75 challenging platform levels on your adventure home. Each world offers multiple paths for completion, but you can also explore each level to find all the secrets!

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.6%, Platformer 19.5%, Funny 10.8%, Cute 10.7%, Cartoony 10.1%

A dark arcade puzzle game where a Spinning Scarecrow faces deadly traps, grotesque minigames, and precision challenges in a fully hand-drawn world. Ready to spin?

Why similar: Experimental 30% ★, Comic Book 21.5%, Difficult 17.9%, Hand-drawn 14%, Platformer 10.7%

Dream Doctor is a platformer BOSS RUSH where you take on the role of a "psychologist", capable of entering your patients' dreams to confront their worst nightmares through brute force.

Why similar: Side Scroller 17.7%, Souls-like 17.3%, Difficult 14.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Platformer 10.7%

Vibrant Venture is a singleplayer 2D adventure platformer game featuring a quirky cast of characters! The game features four playable characters with multiple unique abilities that can be combined for extremely versatile, fluid and fun movement!

Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Difficult 18.9%, Platformer 16.1%, Cartoony 11.8%, Funny 9.2%

Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.3%, Difficult 18.3%, Platformer 11.5%, Cartoony 10.8%, Exploration 8.3%