Games Like PLUTONIUM

A unique 2D firefighting platformer from the creator of Dead Cells, featuring devastating backdrafts, exploding walls, and expected cat rescues. Battle your way through a mysterious government facility, striving to keep the blaze under control.

Why similar: Action 36%, Adventure 35.2%, Indie 28.9%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric 2D action-adventure game shares a similar thematic focus on hazardous environments and tight, responsive gameplay.

Nuclear Contingency is a top down action stealth game set during the height of the cold war.

Why similar: Action 66.8%, Adventure 18.6%, Indie 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D indie action game that mirrors the urban, high-stakes setting and mysterious narrative tone of the seed game.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Action 62.8%, Indie 37.2%

Why You'll Like It: This fast-paced 2D action game offers a similarly gritty narrative experience with precise, satisfying combat mechanics.

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

Why similar: Adventure 35.7%, Action 34.1%, Indie 30.2%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D metroidvania offers the same indie action-adventure feel with a focus on exploration and character progression.

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Action 30.6%, Indie 29.7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D action-adventure that emphasizes exploration and atmospheric pixel-art storytelling.

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Why similar: Adventure 35.7%, Action 32.4%, Indie 31.9%

Why You'll Like It: A story-driven 2D action-adventure that features deep world-building and challenging platforming sequences.

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: Indie 35.4%, Action 33.5%, Adventure 31.2%

Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi 2D action-adventure captures the exploration-heavy gameplay and mysterious atmosphere found in indie classics.

Planet RIX-13 is а 2D adventure, in which you play as a space explorer engaged in searching for planets potentially suitable for life.

Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi adventure game that focuses on exploration and mystery within a confined, hostile environment.

Prison City is a dystopian, action-packed side-scroller with tight mechanics and intricate level design. Battle Techno-Terrorists with your chakram and grenades, eat hot dogs for health, and locate contacts to help take down bosses.

Why similar: Adventure 56.9%, Action 43.1%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled 2D action-platformer that captures the gritty urban aesthetic and mechanical simplicity of early indie adventures.

"The Sheltered" is a top-down adventure game with an emphasis on exploration and decision making. Combining old school graphics and simple gameplay with modern storytelling and a multitude of choices, "The Sheltered" pushes a choice between safety and morals.

Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Action 32.8%, Indie 28.8%

Why You'll Like It: An indie 2D action-adventure that shares the survival-focused, atmospheric tone of the seed game.

In a world oppressed by ruthless machines, a stronghold full of die-hard TV-sets resists the persecution. Your lost friends and the lack of resources drive you to take action against the extinction. Brave the dangers and go find your comrades to rescue your species!

Why similar: Indie 38.3%, Action 31.3%, Adventure 30.4%

Why You'll Like It: This challenging 2D action-platformer provides the same fast-paced, indie-driven gameplay loop as the seed title.

A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.

Why similar: Action 35.4%, Indie 32.4%, Adventure 32.1%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi 2D action-platformer that balances intense combat with a compelling, mystery-filled narrative.

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

Why similar: Indie 36.9%, Action 31.6%, Adventure 31.6%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive indie 2D action-adventure that set the standard for the genre with its unique world and engaging combat.

Classic platformer in the style of Pixel-art. The main character goes to the world of 8-bit games to save his girlfriend. Help him to find new abilities and find out who is behind the abduction of the girl.

Why similar: Adventure 35.8%, Action 33.6%, Indie 30.6%

Why You'll Like It: This retro 2D action-adventure captures the nostalgic feel of classic indie platformers.

Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

Why similar: Action 100%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric 2D action-adventure that rewards exploration and precise combat skills.

Pulut Adventure is a 2D platform game with over 30 different stylistic levels and exciting mechanics. Defeat the enemy and collect different of weapon to advance your abilities. You can use the summon skills and flying mode to explore the world.

Why similar: Adventure 37.8%, Action 33.9%, Indie 28.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D indie action-adventure that shares the straightforward, platforming-focused gameplay of the seed title.

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

Why similar: Action 41.4%, Indie 39.7%, Adventure 18.9%

Why You'll Like It: This action-adventure title features tight 2D platforming and a narrative that evolves alongside its gameplay.

Redium it is adventure Action 2D, with the pixel, detailed graphics. In this game you should understand the crimes which began after detection of a crystal with special characteristics. The outcome of all events depends on your actions.

Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 34.9%, Indie 27.9%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-adventure game focuses on indie-style platforming and combat within a mysterious setting.

Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.

Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Action 35.6%, Indie 28.1%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired 2D action-platformer that focuses on simple, effective mechanics and indie charm.

You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.

Why similar: Indie 39.9%, Adventure 38.2%, Action 21.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric 2D survival action-adventure that excels at creating a sense of mystery and danger in a ruined world.

“The Construct” is a classical top-down view adventure indie game. The gameplay mixes retro-like gameplay mechanics with modern features and a spectacular atmosphere and mysterious storyline.

Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 34.9%, Indie 27.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D indie action-adventure that emphasizes exploration and environmental storytelling.

Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

Why similar: Indie 37.2%, Action 33.1%, Adventure 29.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn 2D action-adventure that emphasizes large-scale encounters and fluid movement.

Osteya - the city which once was home to many people over the centuries. According to historians, there is a legend that Osteya stuck in time between worlds.

Why similar: Indie 43.6%, Adventure 28.4%, Action 28%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-platformer offers a variety of environments and challenges typical of the indie adventure genre.

Izeriya was a powerful city…but forces of evil captured it. The little man named Trix is heading to this city to destroy the evil within.

Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Action 33.3%, Indie 27.8%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-platformer that provides a classic indie experience with a focus on movement and combat.

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

Why similar: Indie 36.6%, Adventure 34.7%, Action 28.7%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 2D action-adventure platformer that perfectly captures the spirit of classic indie design.

Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

Why similar: Action 53.5%, Indie 36.9%, Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-adventure features deep combat mechanics and a rich, interconnected world to explore.

Nuclear Day is a story-based role-playing game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore the secrets of this world. Fight monsters. Pass tests and solve puzzles. Become your own in this tragic world.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Life on Earth is unsustainable. Humanity must seek a new home but the only planet found is very hostile. You were sent on a expedition to slay the monsters inhabiting the surface of this planet. In this adventure you end up being the villain. Game contains two basic controls, many puzzles and lots of guns and enemies.

Why similar: Adventure 34.6%, Action 34.4%, Indie 31%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D indie action-adventure that focuses on simple, accessible platforming and exploration.

2D puzzle platforming adventure with a heavy story about life and psychology told without words.

Why similar: Adventure 56.1%, Indie 43.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D indie puzzle-platformer that shares the atmospheric, low-key adventure style of the seed game.

Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.

Why similar: Adventure 40.3%, Action 39%, Indie 20.7%

Fascinating, full of mysteries, an adventure with a storyline unfolded in the style of good old games with Retro Consoles!

Why similar: Adventure 37.1%, Action 33.3%, Indie 29.6%

Puzzle Flatformer Game Adventures Over Obstacles at a Paper Amusement Park

Why similar: Adventure 80.5%, Indie 19.5%

Join the adventures of Little Jack. You will need to solve many interconnected puzzles that involve finding keys, pushing crates in order to reach the exit door. The game will have 4 difficulty levels so that each person regardless of its skill level can enjoy this game.

Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Action 32.6%, Indie 31%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward indie 2D action-adventure that focuses on exploration and platforming mechanics.

ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.

Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 33.7%, Indie 29.1%

HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.

Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 32.6%, Indie 29.9%

Darwin’s Test is a first-person action and puzzle game that immerses you into a futuristic universe. You play as an amnesic patient following an experimental care protocol. Who are you ? Where are you ? So many questions to solve to discover the truth !

Why similar: Adventure 37.9%, Action 32.9%, Indie 29.2%

An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.

Why similar: Adventure 36.8%, Action 34.4%, Indie 28.8%

Shell City is plunged into a state of emergency after coming under attack from the devastating forces of PHANTOM. As the National Army struggle to contain the terrifying war machines, they call upon the only thing that stands between Shell City’s obliteration and its salvation; the peanut chompin’, villain stompin’, TEMBO THE BADASS...

Why similar: Adventure 53.3%, Action 46.7%

1986. Chernobyl disaster. The story that you will see in the game resembles a delusional dream of a man exhausted by radiation. But whether it is nonsense or the nightmarish reality of the Soviet era – you decide.

Why similar: Indie 54.9%, Action 45.1%

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: Adventure 44.7%, Action 40.9%, Indie 14.4%

Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

Why similar: Adventure 70.4%, Indie 29.6%

Forgotten Land is a small adventure game in which you will play for the driver who had an accident. The protagonist finds himself in a large valley, which according to local legend was called the Forgotten Land.

Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Action 34.7%, Indie 26.5%

Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.

Why similar: Adventure 36.3%, Indie 32.6%, Action 31.1%

Double is an action-quest game telling about a fight with a mental disorder by immersing in dreams. Choose your way and find out how this mystical story ends.

Why similar: Adventure 38.7%, Action 32.2%, Indie 29%

A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving THE WHOLE OF CIVILIZATION rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.

Why similar: Adventure 42.3%, Action 38.9%, Indie 18.8%

It is a 2D adventure game with cute characters.

Why similar: Adventure 55%, Indie 24.5%, Action 20.4%

Minimalistic puzzle game telling about a tricky life situation, which gets your Hero. Mysterious world and treacherous enemies. Strange laws of this weird reality. Here the help of friends is more dangerous than the attack of enemies! Welcome to NEONomicon!

Why similar: Indie 54.1%, Action 45.9%

This is a retro horror game about the war in Ukraine and brutalist architecture in Eastern Europe

Why similar: Action 41.9%, Adventure 36.9%, Indie 21.2%

Hardcore sci-fi first person shooter. You are a liaison on Vega 237 spacecraft. All crew members died and you are all by yourself in the midst of an unknown planet. Your goal is to find out what happened to the crew and establish the signal's nature.

Why similar: Adventure 36.3%, Action 35.3%, Indie 28.4%

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: Action 49.1%, Adventure 47.6%, Indie 3.3%

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: Adventure 54.8%, Action 29.7%, Indie 15.5%

At its heart The Long Reach is an adventure game. Closer inspection also reveals it’s a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci-fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.

Why similar: Adventure 39.2%, Action 33.5%, Indie 27.3%

Find Out - this is an adventure game in which you will have to escape from an unknown location, surrounded by a large maze.

Why similar: Indie 47.4%, Adventure 28.1%, Action 24.5%

STRAY KITTEN - is a short 2D platformer with surviving and hardcore elements where it is described a story about one lost kitten Silver.

Why similar: Adventure 52.3%, Indie 31.3%, Action 16.4%

Unrest brews in the city of Arcadia, and a monstrous enemy approaches.

Why similar: Action 53.2%, Adventure 46.8%

Chop is dish-2d-dimensional platformer, where you conroll an angry master-chef who was lost piece of meat-it was stolen. Looking in the root of their troubles hero plunges into the mysterious world of strange creatures, which is fraught with many traps and dangers.

Why similar: Adventure 37%, Action 35.3%, Indie 27.7%

Rot Gut is an action packed platformer set in America’s 1920’s Prohibition era. You take control of an agent who, to uncover their mysteries, goes on a mission to fight the city’s underground armed to the teeth organizations.

Why similar: Action 52%, Adventure 48%

Made in Construct2, Settled is a story driven game with hints of exploration. As you progress, subtle changes appear. Memories and nightmares act as new areas, although still remaining in the confines of the house. When you reach the end, the conclusion may not be what you expected.

Why similar: Adventure 56.4%, Indie 43.6%