Games Like Praise To The Moon

Join Novak as he fights his way through hordes of fearsome monsters and unravel the mystery of monster resurgence in his land . Inspired by Metroidvania-style and hack 'n slash action rpg, Shikari Rising will plunge you into action and will test your mettle against extremely tough enemies.

Why similar: Metroidvania 18.8%, Souls-like 14.8%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 12.1%, Platformer 11.4%

"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 16.6%, Action RPG 13.7%, Souls-like 13.3%, RPG 11.9%, Platformer 11.4%

Blood of Yamin is a stylish metroidvania RPG where you can forge your own playstyle. Powered by the essence of a dead god, explore a gorgeous 2D world on the cusp of the industrial revolution, conquer powerful foes, and confront the unknown horrors lurking beneath the surface.

Why similar: Metroidvania 16.9%, Souls-like 14.9%, Action RPG 12.7%, Platformer 10.1%, RPG 9.8%

The Primal League is platformer metrodvania with multiple playable characters, a vast world and intricate crafting system

Why similar: RPG 21.3%, Metroidvania 16.6%, Action RPG 15.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Adventure 11.5%

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 20.6%, RPG 19.1%, Action RPG 16.9%, Action 11.1%, 2D Platformer 7.8%

Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, Souls-like 16.4%, Action RPG 16.1%, RPG 13.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%

In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 17.6%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%

Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Souls-like 13.8%, Action RPG 12.7%, RPG 10.4%, Platformer 9.5%

Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 19.7%, RPG 12.1%, Action RPG 8.5%, Platformer 8.3%

Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.

Why similar: Metroidvania 18.4%, Souls-like 15.1%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 9%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 15%, Action RPG 10%, RPG 9.6%, Swordplay 8.9% ★

Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!

Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Action RPG 14.4%, Vampire 10.4% ★, RPG 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!

Why similar: Souls-like 20.2%, Metroidvania 20%, Swordplay 11.1% ★, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 8.4%

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 29%, Action RPG 17.8%, RPG 14.1%, 2D Platformer 10%, Adventure 9.2%

Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Swordplay 12.4% ★, Demons 10%, 2D Platformer 9%

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 25.2%, Action RPG 15.2%, RPG 14.7%, Adventure 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%

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 28.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Action RPG 12.1%, RPG 11.4%, Adventure 7.4%

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 28%, Platformer 13.8%, RPG 12.7%, Action RPG 11.7%, Adventure 9.7%

The two countries went to war, unleashing forbidden powers. Years later, monsters ravage the land. The protagonist awakens, battles the monsters, explores the world, uncovers the truth of the past, and seeks to recover lost memories—a lonely journey of wandering and struggling against oneself.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, RPG 19.4%, Souls-like 17.5%, Action RPG 17%, Exploration 6.1%

CRYOGEAR is a unique Metroidvania inspired Pixel Art platformer, set in an open sci-fi world and driven by rewarded exploration. Control the reprogrammed clone G.3.4.R as he discovers the world, learns new abilities and unveils the mystery of the Emperor AI.

Why similar: RPG 22.4%, Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 15.4%, Action 12.7%, Action RPG 12%

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 27.1%, Action RPG 16.9%, RPG 12.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Action 8.3%

Silvercall​​ – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Action RPG 14.3%, Platformer 13.8%, RPG 13.5%, Adventure 8.7%

A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.

Why similar: Metroidvania 17.7%, Souls-like 15.2%, Swordplay 11.7% ★, Action RPG 11.4%, Platformer 9.4%

The Song of Awakening is a 2D action-platformer where you play as a bard with the power to create magic through music. Explore a world once ruled by the Lyramancers, wielders of music-magic, who were extinguished by a mad king. Defeat the malevolent god of silence and restore harmony to the world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Action RPG 18.8%, Souls-like 18.5%, RPG 11.7%, Adventure 7.5%

"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 29.5%, Action RPG 18.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 8.8%

Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.

Why similar: Metroidvania 17%, Souls-like 14.4%, Action RPG 13.4%, Platformer 10.4%, RPG 10%

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 31.5%, RPG 18.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Action 10.5%

HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 17.3%, Action RPG 15.4%, RPG 13.2%, Platformer 11.9%

In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Souls-like 19.7%, Action RPG 13.2%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%

YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, RPG 19.7%, Souls-like 19%, Action RPG 17.3%, Action 11.5%

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 29.5%, Action RPG 14.5%, RPG 14.1%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%

A retro-inspired 2D action-adventure where exploration, combat, and classic pixel art come together in a mysterious interconnected world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Action RPG 19%, RPG 15.6%, Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 8.4%

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 31.4%, Platformer 12%, Adventure 11.1%, RPG 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.

Why similar: Souls-like 20.1%, Metroidvania 20.1%, RPG 10%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action RPG 9.2%

《Iron Rose: Escape》is a medieval action-platformer where you play as a female warrior seeking redemption from a mysterious order. Battle through exquisitely designed levels, overcome deadly threats, and fight toward spiritual freedom in this immersive combat experience.

Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Action RPG 18.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Action 13.6%, Swordplay 12.6% ★

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 25.6%, Action RPG 14.8%, RPG 13.8%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11%

Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.

Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Metroidvania 25.4%, Adventure 9.6%, Action 9.1%, Platformer 8.2%

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 24.1%, Action RPG 14.6%, Platformer 12.8%, RPG 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%

Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 15%, Action RPG 11%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 8.4%

SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Souls-like 21.4%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, RPG 9.5%

Feudal Alloy is an epic action adventure with fish-controlled medieval robots! Explore an unusual medieval world with a fish-controlled robot, Attu. Improve your combat techniques and skills by smashing many kinds of mechanical creatures in a beautiful hand-drawn world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, RPG 15.8%, Action RPG 12.8%, Platformer 9.6%, Action 8.8%

Choose between Seren and Umbra, two warriors who despise each other. Armed with a spear that can strike in any direction, explore a fractured world, uncover the truth behind your bond, and hunt down the one person you must destroy. Desperate for Separation~Forever Intertwined

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 20.2%, Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 7.4%, Adventure 6.4%

Mysterious warrior - Introduces a 2D action platformer adventure. You have to play as a mystical warrior, carry out the orders of the servants of the deity and destroy the evil spirits that have infected this world.

Why similar: RPG 22.6%, Souls-like 16.2%, Platformer 15%, Adventure 14.6%, Action 11.6%

TwinZ is an action-platformer with RPG elements inspired by 8-bit era games. Explore a vast continent and its kingdoms, villages and dungeons while improving your character throughout the adventure.

Why similar: RPG 18.1%, Metroidvania 16.5%, Action RPG 16.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 11.2%

Play as Kento, an Elder Samurai, and face the evil Yokai in this 2D pixelated mini action RPG set in Feudal Japan based scenarios!

Why similar: Metroidvania 18%, Action RPG 13.3%, Platformer 11%, RPG 10.8%, Swordplay 9.7% ★

Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 19.9%, Platformer 12.3%, Action RPG 11.4%, 2D Platformer 7%

Lingyuan Records is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania action-adventure game. In the Five Elements world, learn and collect enemies' spells, and use the mutual generation and restraint of Five Elements to defeat stronger foes.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 14.6%, RPG 10.5%, Action RPG 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%

"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Action RPG 16.3%, Platformer 12.6%, RPG 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%

Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 9.1%, Demons 8.9%

Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Souls-like 21.1%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Action 7%

Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Souls-like 19.4%, Action RPG 13%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 10.7%

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 32.6%, RPG 15.5%, Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action RPG 10.7%

This adventure is about you waking up in this world named Twell. The only thing you can do now is explore what this world has to offer. Explore 8 unique dungeons, discover many secrets and visit many locations.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, RPG 20%, Adventure 13.6%, Action RPG 12.5%, Action 11.3%

Explore an ancient world in The Malice Kingdom. Travel the rich and diverse landscape filled with ancient ruins, foreboding forests, and haunting mansions. Discover powerful weapons, befriend Whimsical characters, and uncover the dormant secret within the kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 17.9%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Adventure 8.7%

DreamKiller is a 2D side-scrolling action game that combines strategy cards with intense combat. Control Irene as she navigates a world where dreams and reality merge, piecing together the shattered Dream Interpretation Codex. Use card-switching to unleash powerful skills in a Souls-like challenge.

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Souls-like 18.2%, Action RPG 12.2%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 7.6%

Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Souls-like 23.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 7.1%

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 19.4%, Action RPG 15.1%, Platformer 13%, RPG 12.8%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Action RPG 17.8%, RPG 17.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action 7.9%

Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there any chance of survival in the darkest and desperate place?

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, Souls-like 17.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, Platformer 10.5%, RPG 9.2%

Anatine is a pixelated metroidvania game that contains organic musical elements. Play the flute to interact with the environment or unleash powerful magic! In the dangerous world of Avenis, battle against the Eidolons and confront powerful enemies to uncover the many secrets of this lost world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Souls-like 22%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Adventure 7%