
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
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Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

史莱狗(Slimg)
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure

Maelstrom
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!
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Multiple Endings 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6%
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 49.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Action 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Platform by biting other creatures in this mouthful of a Metroidvania! Explore a vast, interconnected world where the only challenge that stands in your way is tough puzzle platforming and winding routes. A truly Bite Sized Metroidvania experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Platformer 19.3%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Adventure 5.4%
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 18%, Action 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 12%, 1990's 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
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 43.7%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action 9.9%, 2D 4.5%
Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.6%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%
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 40.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 9.2%, 1990's 7.2%
A sci-fi retro Metroidvania. Help Brigadier General Graham recover his gear, defeat enemies, and complete his mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Platformer 14%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Adventure 4.6%
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 49.4%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 13.4%, Action 5.4%, 2D 4.3%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 5.9%
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, 2D 4.5%
Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D 6.7%, Action 6.4%
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Action 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13%, Action 8.5%, Sci-fi 5.3%
A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7.1%
Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, Platformer 19.1%, Action 11.4%, Sci-fi 7.7%, 2D 5.6%
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 47.7%, Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Action 5.9%
An SNES-Inspired, platforming, sci-fi adventure. It's like playing a Saturday Morning Cartoon!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 13.9%, 1990's 7.3%, Action 5.9%
In a future where humanity has vanished, machines maintain vast underground complexes under the command of artificial intelligences. You are a unit activated to deliver a mysterious payload. Face hostile systems, precision challenges, and uncover the forgotten purpose of your existence.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 15.8%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 8.3%
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 5.8%
A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 17%, Adventure 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Chexie is a teenage girl who, as a result of mysterious events, is transported to the virtual kingdom of Pixgun. There she discovers a magic wand that becomes her key to survival. Your task is to discover the source of corruption in the kingdom and the plight of its inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.9%, Platformer 18.7%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 5.8%, 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 51.1%, Platformer 12.1%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Sci-fi 5.8%
Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Action 7.4%, 2D 3.6%
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
An adventure that will test your skills using only 2 buttons!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 13%, Multiple Endings 6.6%, Action 5.1%
A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 6.2%
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 46.1%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.8%
『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 48.8%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 7.4%, 2D 4.1%
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 33.4%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%
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.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action 5.5%
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 50.4%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Action 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Adventure 6.3%
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Adventure 6%
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 47.9%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, 2D 6.3%, Adventure 5.9%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.5%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Adventure 4.2%, Action 4.1%
Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Sci-fi 6%, Action 5.8%, Futuristic 5.6%
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 50.1%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Action 6.1%, Adventure 4.7%
NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 15.3%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.9%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, Platformer 24.5%, Action 7%, Adventure 5.9%, Indie 4.2%
Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 7.8%
Flap, Dash, Jump, Glide, Dash, and more, through a vast world full of places to explore, people to talk to, and enemies to fight. Use all of your movement tools in order to both explore and fight, all in chunky 2d pixelart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.5%
Destroyed Base is a 2D platformer adventure where your main task is to survive, find resources to strengthen your shelter and defeat the enemies inhabiting these gloomy corners of the forest. Various bandits have escaped into this forest, who, like you, are hunting for various resources.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 15.3%, Adventure 4.5%, 2D 4.5%
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 37.4%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 17.3%, Action 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
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 48.6%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 14.5%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 4.1%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 13%, Sci-fi 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.7%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Adventure 5.3%
"Little Droid 2: Escape" is a classic 2D (Metroidvania) side-scrolling pixel art adventure where you need to find a way to escape a mysterious planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Adventure 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
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 35.1%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16.4%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 7.9%
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Sci-fi 5%, Action 3.7%
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 12.9%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Action 4.8%
Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, Platformer 21.3%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.1%
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 51.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Action 7.4%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Adventure 5.2%
After Shadows is a metroidvania with roguelike elements. Get into a distant post-apocalyptic future, where all of humanity became extinct. Explore the abandoned Fortress, look for traps and hide from Dark Monster who is chasing you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Futuristic 5.3%
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 61.3%, Platformer 11.6%, Action 8.4%, Adventure 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%