- #1 Secrets of Orion: Sword of Destiny.
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Alisson araujoPub: Alisson Araujo
Windows
A warrior who wandered in search of redemption after abdicating his post receives a call to return to his ancient continent. Explore the continent of Orion in a 2D action adventure with 3 endings according to your choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Action RPG 14.6%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.5%
- #2 Glimmer in Mirror
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 913 reviews2023
Dev: MapleDorm GamesPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.6%, JRPG 15.9%, Action RPG 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 9.3%
- #3 Elowyn and the Stolen Souls
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Action RPG 16.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 7.9%
- #4 Traces of the Unknown
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Douglas Game Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Traces of the Unknown" is a classic 2D action-adventure with RPG elements. Explore forests, deserts, caves, frozen environments, ancient dungeons, battle evil creatures, fierce and hungry animals, and unravel the ancient mysteries to discover the forgotten truth of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Action RPG 15.7%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
- #5 Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記)
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: monsters&creatures
Windows
The Red Dragon returns. Venture into the dungeons of Mount Firebreath. This 2D adventure RPG is brought to life with stunning retro pixel art. Classic bump-combat evolves with timing-based action for tense battles. Upgrade your gear, master key items, and defeat the Dragon.
Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Metroidvania 15.6%, Action RPG 15.1%, RPG 13%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%
- #6 Torii: Beyond The Gates
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Action RPG 15.5%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 13.5%, RPG 9.8%
- #7 Horde of Viscount
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Swiggins Studios
Windows
A metroidvania with: Both arcade and exploration areas - Use finite subweapons for advanced movement - Difficulty from casual up to souls-bourne-ring - Customize with equipment - Build your Town - Complete Quests - Having trouble on a stage? There are infinite lives; no game overs here!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Action RPG 16.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 10%
- #8 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
92% matchVery Positive83% of 2,004 reviews2024
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, JRPG 17.1%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action RPG 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #9 Filiy Eclipse
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Muramasa Fudo
Windows
Filiy Eclipse is an exploration action RPG that explores a mysterious world.Explore the surface, underground and sky of the star to discover what happened aboard it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Action RPG 19.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, RPG 10.2%, Action 6.3%
- #10 Heart Forth, Alicia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alonso Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, JRPG 18.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
- #11 Cone Flyers Castaways
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Calvin MacCaullPub: a_coneish_one
Windows
Explore vast alien worlds in Cone Flyers Castaways! From tight precision-platforming, to nail-biting bullet hell boss battles, you'll find yourself making new allies and enemies on your quest to seal the twelve lane wormhole highway and prevent an ancient calamity from destroying the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action RPG 12%, Platformer 9.7%
- #12 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Stephen Ciuca
Windows
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 37%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 14.5%, Action RPG 11.3%, RPG 10.7%
- #13 The Journey of Clinbo
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Action RPG 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.6%, RPG 9.7%
- #14 幽幽子大人食欲不振 Yuyuko is suffering from lack of appetite
88% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 16air
Windows
You will play the role of Youmu, moving forward and unlocking new abilities, using close and long-range attacks to break through enemy obstacles, using agile skills such as climbing walls and sprinting to overcome terrain obstacles, and ultimately solving problems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Anime 7%
- #15 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Action RPG 19%, Platformer 10.6%, RPG 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #16 Primal League
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoodyChimera
Windows
The Primal League is platformer metrodvania with multiple playable characters, a vast world and intricate crafting system
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 16.5%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%
- #17 Lock & Key: A Hunter's Legacy
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cloud Roost Games
Windows · Mac
Become an unlikely hero by exploring, building new gadgets, jumping, and shooting to delve into a mysterious tower that has emerged from the ground without warning and awakened a terrible power...
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Action RPG 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Platformer 9.2%, RPG 6.6%
- #18 Shattered Divinities
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StellarSoul
Windows
In Shattered Divinities, embark on an adventure that pits you directly against divinity itself! An ancient War of Gods shattered the world, and their broken power has become the Calamities that consume all life. How will you survive in this land? And how will you uncover the secrets behind the War?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Platformer 16%, Action RPG 13.8%, RPG 8.5%, Exploration 5.4%
- #19 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Action RPG 17.4%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, RPG 11%, Adventure 9.1%
- #20 Earthblade
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Action RPG 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 8.5%
- #21 A Song in Elyel Nalore
83% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Sunflower Games
Windows
"A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Action RPG 20.5%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Adventure 7%
- #22 Souls of Chronos Gaiden
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FUTU Studio
Windows
Souls of Chronos Gaiden is a 2D action-adventure game. Play the role of the sword-wielding girl 'Kolia' and the her partner 'Mika' to embark on an unusual journey of revenge. Strengthen your character, defeat powerful enemies, and witness the flash of light at the end of the journey.
Why similar: JRPG 28.2%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 11.3%, Anime 9.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.1%
- #23 Chibits
82% 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 37.7%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%, Exploration 8.5%
- #24 Alchemist's Mountain
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Art Bunny Studios
Windows
Alchemist's Mountain is a classic platforming puzzle dungeon adventure with a literal twist! Rotate the dungeons to solve them and chart your path to the pinnacle of the Starfall Spire where legends rumor lie the secret to immortality and everlasting wealth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Action RPG 17%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.6%
- #25 Gastova: The Witches of Arkana
81% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: MechWolf Productions
Windows
Gastova is a lighthearted 2D platforming adventure game. Journey into Arkana and become the Guardian Witch!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, RPG 8.8%, Anime 8.4%
- #26 Sunken Sky
80% matchNo user 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 33.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 10.3%, Anime 9.4%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
- #27 CRYMACHINA
79% matchVery Positive86% of 703 reviews2023
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
CRYMACHINA is an action RPG where mechanical girls strive to survive in a post-apocalyptic world to become “Real Humans''. But what does it mean to be a “Real Human”?
Why similar: JRPG 22.7%, Action RPG 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Anime 9.5%, RPG 9.1%
- #28 AOI
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
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 35%, Platformer 14.8%, Action RPG 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, RPG 9.6%
- #29 Dusted Dusk
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.X.
Windows
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Action RPG 17.1%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 9%
- #30 OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OthersideCraft
Windows
OTHERSIDE is a 2D, hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure featuring 'Mao' - a cat warrior awakened from slumber. Wield a sword and brush to explore a beast kingdom, encounter tribes, and uncover secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Action RPG 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.9%, Exploration 8.4%
- #31 Fortune Summoners
78% matchVery Positive85% of 878 reviews2012
Dev: LizsoftPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A massive gameworld to explore with nearly a dozen dungeons to delve into.
Why similar: JRPG 22.7%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Anime 14.7%, RPG 11.4%, Action RPG 9.4%
- #32 Worldless
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,547 reviews2023
Dev: Noname StudiosPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Action RPG 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Stylized 7.4%
- #33 瞳:创之槲 Tong Create Thorns
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 棂棘工作室
Windows
《Tong Create Thorns》It is a side scrolling role-playing action adventure game with a storyline. Players will control the protagonist of a beautiful girl to gradually learn the story of this fantasy world under endless dusk, revealing certain conspiracies and crises hidden in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, JRPG 21.7%, Action RPG 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, RPG 7.1%
- #34 Charlie from the swamp
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arinima Games
Windows
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Action RPG 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12.7%, RPG 8.5%
- #35 Ashes of Kanaka
78% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Dogwood Gaming
Windows
Ashes of Kanaka is a story of humanity’s struggle to survive. After Earth has been completely destroyed by over harvesting and an unchecked population growth, we looked to the stars to find a new home.
Why similar: JRPG 21.3%, Metroidvania 20.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Action RPG 15.3%, RPG 8.3%
- #36 Tenshoku Maou
74% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Entertainment Co., LtdPub: Nutaku Publishing
Windows
Command your demon squad in this epic RPG and master every battle! Smash enemies through slick battles, boost your maidens with gear, and forge their loyalty. Dive into a dark fantasy saga of betrayal and power, where stunning visuals and voiced characters bring the story to life.
Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, Action RPG 17.1%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, RPG 8.9%
- #37 Ariana and the Elder Codex
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Anime 7.6%, Action 6.5%
- #38 Fevercide
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Action RPG 19.4%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Exploration 7.3%
- #39 Aeronesia
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Things by Filip
Windows
Aeronesia is a non-linear platform RPG with emphasis on exploration, combat, dialogue and quest-based progression. After an accident transports you and hundreds of other people into an alien world, it's up to you to find a way to survive and discover some means of getting back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Action RPG 17.6%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, RPG 9.4%
- #40 Aldebaran Legend
73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Solitude Games
Windows
In a village located to the south, there is one of the twelve guardians, the warrior of Leo, known for his determination in combat and number of victories. Our hero will be responsible for finding the mystical artifacts, to prevent the kingdom from being bathed in blood and darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Action RPG 21.3%, RPG 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action 9%
- #41 Axel Quest
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Action RPG 16.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.1%, RPG 7.9%
- #42 Dragon Marked For Death
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,074 reviews2020
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dragon Marked For Death is a 2D side-scrolling action RPG game where up to 4 players can play together in online multiplayer. The characters, known as the Dragonblood Clan, have forged a pact with the Astral Dragon, which granted them special new powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.9%, JRPG 15.1%, Platformer 11%, RPG 10.4%, Anime 9.1%
- #43 Into The Eternal
72% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Zero Infinite Games
Windows
Into The Eternal is a massive action RPG featuring a unique blend of a third person overworld and side scrolling battles.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Metroidvania 20.4%, JRPG 16.2%, RPG 15.9%, Adventure 9.6%
- #44 A.T.O.M.
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beta Game Studio
Windows · Mac
An atmospheric 2D sidescroller platformer metroidvania game in a post nuclear-disaster setting where you play as a nuclear-fueled droid sent to Earth to find out if human life is possible once again. You will explore unique areas, unlock secret paths, learn new abilities, fight bosses and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Post-apocalyptic 13.3%, Platformer 11.2%
- #45 Kotama and Academy Citadel
68% matchVery Positive81% of 2,225 reviews2026
Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, JRPG 16.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Anime 7.3%
- #46 Dark Throne
70% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Elroy SaltzherrPub: Dark Throne
Windows
Awaken as a knight in this 2D Metroidvania platformer. Explore, unlock abilities, and battle foes to escape a treacherous dungeon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Action RPG 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 10.8%
- #47 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Action RPG 18.3%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, RPG 8.8%
- #48 Phantom Tides
70% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Kochaloch Games
Windows
Set your course and explore a variety of environments on the seas in Phantom Tides. Battle various enemies and bosses as you collect items to help you on your journey. This 2D style platformer will challenge your skills and wit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Action RPG 18.7%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, RPG 9.9%
- #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 38.2%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Adventure 7.8%
- #50 Tower of Pandemonium
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Freddy Guerra
Windows
Tower of Pandemonium is a top-down RPG and 2D platformer where your choices determine your fate, featuring 6 guilds, 6 classes, action, puzzles, mystery and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Action RPG 18%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.4%, RPG 12.4%
- #51 Nameless adventure
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haberon Games
Windows
Nameless Adventure is an action RPG with elements of metroidvania, sandbox, and platforming. You will face a dangerous dungeon that transforms in real time and holds many secrets. Only by reaching its deepest depths will you uncover the truth about what this "dungeon" really is...
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Action RPG 17%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, RPG 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.4%
- #52 TIES: Soul Link
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Tokyo
Windows
TIES: Soul Link is an emotional and brutal 2D metroidvania that combines action RPG with adventure platforming. Explore a decaying world in the year 2097, uncover its secrets, and face savage, bloody battles that will test your endurance and your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Action RPG 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 12.1%, RPG 9%
- #53 Jrago III Requiem of the Night
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jrago Studios
Windows
JRAGO III Requiem of the Night is a gothic METROIDVANIA action RPG. Play as JRAGO, a demon hunter in an epic battle of spiritual warfare. Slay your way through hordes of demons and monsters to a heavy metal soundtrack! Overcome the forces of darkness to save the world and restore the light!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Action RPG 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 9.4%
- #54 Poppet Quest
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Christopher Goularte
Windows
Poppet Quest is an exploration based 3D Metroidvania. Play as Poppet, a murdered woman returned to life as a doll. Trapped in a toy store, cursed, and losing your sanity, you must battle through legions of toys driven mad. Can you break the curse? Can you save yourself?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Action RPG 16%, Platformer 12.7%, RPG 9.8%, Exploration 9.5%
- #55 The Last Tree
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zzmingo
Windows · Mac
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 40.3%, RPG 14.5%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Adventure 9%
- #56 东方十昊狱 ~ Hella Dazzling Hell!!
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Lonhong TeamPub: Lonhong Media
Windows
龙皇社东方同人作品第三作LH03-东方十昊狱! 本游戏是一款2D横板的东方project二次同人动作RPG游戏,拥有宏大的叙事和独具特色的武器合成/组装系统,玩家将扮演救灾小队穿行于幻想乡各处,探索隐藏的秘宝并调查异变的成因。
Why similar: JRPG 18%, Action RPG 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, RPG 8.4%
- #57 Demon's GunPlay 2
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 夢中迷走Pub: 072 Project
Windows
The protagonist awakens in an unfamiliar world. Armed only with a knife and a gun, they must battle the succubi and rely on their skills to escape this world! !
Why similar: JRPG 23.9%, Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Exploration 9.2%, RPG 9.1%
- #58 Praise To The Moon
66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: PolarCatStudio
Windows
PRAISE TO THE MOON- It is a Metroidvania, based on Momodora, Castlevania, and Souls-like games, with ARPG systems
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Action RPG 17.3%, Platformer 13.6%, RPG 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
- #59 Tales Of Wakana
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OrangeTigerPub: INDIECN
Windows
"Tales Of Wakana" is a thrilling action-adventure game like Galaxy Castlevania. Explore a mysterious and challenging world, battling monsters using magical skills. Uncover the true meaning of life, family bonds, and self-knowledge for an enlightening experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Action RPG 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%