60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Adventure, Metroidvania, 2D.
Explore a vast, colorful world in this 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set during the Age of Discoveries. Grab your halberd and become a hero amid the storm!
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A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.
Ebenezer and the Invisible World
Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help of ghosts to save the people of London before it’s too late.
A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Mythology 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help of ghosts to save the people of London before it’s too late.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Open World 9%, Platformer 8.9%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Nonlinear 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Platformer 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: Metroidvania 20.8%, Comic Book 17.4%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 9.3%
Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Platformer 10%, Exploration 9.1%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Platformer 11.3%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Mythology 12.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.3%
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Lore-Rich 11%, 2D Platformer 9%
A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.
Why similar: Dogs 38.2% ★, Metroidvania 27.4%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 7.6%, Nonlinear 5.2%
Shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world as you fight to save humanity from the clutches of a rogue AI named Daddy.
Why similar: Dogs 37.6% ★, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Story Rich 8.1%, Side Scroller 7.1%
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
Why similar: Dogs 34.9% ★, Metroidvania 28.9%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Story Rich 5%
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Side Scroller 18%, Open World 11.4%, Platformer 10.3%
A 2D video game that combines platforming and action with a touch of exploration in which we control Morkull, God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast, whose main mechanics lies in the breaking of the fourth wall, which will allow Morkull to communicate with the player in various ways.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Comic Book 12.9%, 2D Platformer 10%, Side Scroller 9.9%
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: Metroidvania 28.8%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Story Rich 10.8%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Hand-drawn 19.4%, Platformer 14.8%, Story Rich 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.5%
The world-famous meme becomes a metroidvania of mental mayhem. Play as Question Hound and explore a collapsing theme park shaped by your everyday worries. Jump, fight, and caffeinate your way through surreal worlds. Everything is fine... probably.
Why similar: Dogs 34.7% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Comic Book 20%, Platformer 12.4%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
Restore the Sun’s light and end the Eternal Eclipse in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Explore hand-crafted environments, battle and improve your skills to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the Sun.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Nonlinear 15.5%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.7%
Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?
Why similar: Dogs 27.7% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
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: Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Platformer 15.8%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Open World 7.8%
Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.4%, Action 20.1%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D 5.5%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Dogs 16.7% ★, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 8.5%
Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13.2%
forma.8 is a unique take on the proven Metroidvania action-adventure formula, with a striking visual style and a huge world to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Open World 15.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Action 8%
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Mythology 14.5%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Platformer 8.9%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Platformer 8.3%
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: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
One Dog Story is an engaging pixel adventure game with RPG elements, gameplay that’ll get you hooked for hours, and well-developed characters. You wake up in an underground laboratory, free again after a horrific accident. Prepare to explore this expansive game world and its many secrets and mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Historical 16.6%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 6.5%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Open World 11.2%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, Metroidvania 24%, Open World 15%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: Nonlinear 26.5%, Side Scroller 23.4%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 9.9%
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 40.9%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Nonlinear 10%
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Mythology 16.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 6.4%
Jump, dash, and shoot your way through this story-rich action 2D platformer. Together with your magical wizard companion, play as the world's cutest, fastest, most agile slug as you explore a world full of charm, humor, and endearing characters.
Why similar: Dogs 37.8% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.3%
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: Metroidvania 35.5%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Lore-Rich 8.1%
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: Metroidvania 35.9%, Side Scroller 22.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Exploration 8.8%
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
Why similar: Dogs 38% ★, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 7.3%, 2D 6.4%
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 10.4%
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
The Legend of Tianding is a sidescrolling action game about Liao Tianding, the legendary Taiwanese Folk Hero. Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century.
Why similar: Comic Book 27.4%, Historical 23.1%, Side Scroller 20.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Story Rich 7.7%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Mythology 15.8%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Comic Book 11%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Open World 8.6%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Platformer 12.7%, Side Scroller 11.9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Open World 7.9%
The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 15.9%, Story Rich 10.2%
Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 18.6%, Metroidvania 17.9%, Exploration 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.8%
Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!
Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Exploration 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 8.5%
What happened to the Minoan civilization? Join parkour master Marie Taylor and treasure hunter James Andrew in a historical action thriller, as they unveil the secrets of a forgotten kingdom which has been tragically trapped in and endless time loop.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Comic Book 13.1%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Historical 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
In a world gone wild, there's only one animal man enough to put his foot down!Join Frebb's small clique of reluctant "friends" as they rumble, tumble, and action-platform their way through the craziest journey of the year!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.1%, Side Scroller 24.4%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 15.4%, Story Rich 8.5%
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.5%, Platformer 25.7%, Exploration 17.4%, 2D 8.1%, Action 5%
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.7%, Platformer 26.1%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Story Rich 7.4%, Action 5.6%
A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Nonlinear 20.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 8.5%
Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 13.8%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Exploration 8.9%
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D 4.9%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Nonlinear 13.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.7%
