60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, 2D, Action.
Escape from a wide laboratory dominated by battles between rebelling test subjects and armed scientists. Solve puzzles, get into battles, and discover secrets as you progress through this action-packed 2D-Sidescroll-Adventure.
Velvet Veil
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
TIES: Soul Link
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.
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, 2D Fighter 14.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 6.7%
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 26.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 9.9%, Open World 9.8%, Platformer 8.8%
A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action RPG 9.9%, Platformer 9%
From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Action RPG 12%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 9.5%
Overplasma is a combat, platforming and exploration game in alien worlds where you must face challenging enemies and obstacles as a space explorer who was in the wrong place at the wrong time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, 2D Fighter 22.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.9%, Nonlinear 8.5%
Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Character Customization 8%, Open World 7.7%
Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.3%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
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 23.1%, 2D Fighter 11%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 8.1%
EmBARK on an all-new adventure with Patch, a one-eyed Shiba Inu dog in search of a new family. Travel with Patch and his new friend, Pumpkin, on this exciting 2D Metroidvania to battle dangerous bosses, explore the Hollowed Lands, and gain fun new abilities!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Fighter 21.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Platformer 7%
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Side Scroller 16.2%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action RPG 9.9%, Platformer 8.7%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Side Scroller 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Side Scroller 19.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 10%, Exploration 8.3%
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 11%, Sci-fi 11%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
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 31.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action RPG 12.5%, Historical 8%, Adventure 7.3%
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 24.9%, Action RPG 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
"Zhuan Zhu Assassinating King Liao" is a side-scrolling action game based on ancient Chinese history. Play as Zhuan Zhu, who joins a daring plot to assassinate King Liao of Wu. Embark on a perilous journey fueled by loyalty and conviction in this legendary tale of sacrifice.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, Metroidvania 18.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action RPG 11.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
A mysterious journey across a collapsing island. Reforge a lost blade, defeat ancient giants, and uncover the truth about your past. Save the island before it’s too late.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Metroidvania 18.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action RPG 9.6%, Platformer 9.1%
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 26.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 10%, Action RPG 8.9%, Open World 8%
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 31.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action RPG 11.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Open World 8.7%
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Action RPG 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
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%, Action RPG 13%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 10.2%
A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Action RPG 11.7%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
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 35.3%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Action RPG 10.7%, Exploration 8.2%
Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Action RPG 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.2%
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 31.3%, Action RPG 9.9%, Open World 9.5%, RPG 9.2%, Exploration 7.8%
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Platformer 10.8%
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 35%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.6%, Action RPG 11.5%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
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 32.2%, Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action RPG 9%, Exploration 7.3%
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 33.2%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 13.2%, Platformer 11.7%, Open World 9.3%
The Flawless: Art’s Tale is an action adventure game set in a brutal world of cats. Join our young hero, Art, and his droid sidekick for some epic hack 'n' shoot battles, an endearing cast of characters, an unforgettable coming of age story, and a gorgeous hand-drawn art style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action RPG 10.1%, Platformer 9.3%
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 38.6%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
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 38.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Exploration 9%, Platformer 8.6%
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 31.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Exploration 7.8%
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 19.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action RPG 10%, Platformer 7.9%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Sci-fi 11%, Platformer 8%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Side Scroller 14%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action RPG 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.7%
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 32.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action RPG 12.3%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 9.8%
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Side Scroller 16%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Open World 9.6%
Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%
Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Nonlinear 9.5%, Open World 9.1%
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 38.7%, Action RPG 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, RPG 7.2%, Adventure 5.5%
GINSHA is a unique atmospheric pixelart Action Adventure Platformer with special Gravity Shield and Dash Mechanics. It combines a versatile Platformer core with RPG, Souls and Crafting Elements to an Anomaly among Metroidvania games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Side Scroller 17.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Open World 10.5%, Platformer 9.5%
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
An exciting and fun platform game. play with a fancy computer head full of dangling wires. I know, it may sound weird, but hey, you're in Freakland bro!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, 2D Fighter 18.5%, Side Scroller 14.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%
A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
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 41.1%, Side Scroller 17.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Exploration 9.1%, Action RPG 6.9%
A retro-inspired 2D action-adventure where exploration, combat, and classic pixel art come together in a mysterious interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Action RPG 16%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 7.8%
Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Nonlinear 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Weggye's Adventures is a 2D platformer game. Which focuses on skill. The player explores a magical world full of challenges with Weggye.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.1%, Side Scroller 21.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action RPG 11.9%, Exploration 9.7%
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 21.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Nonlinear 10.4%
No maps. No markers. Only dialogue, instinct, and a ruthless world. Sunrise of the Time: End of Blue is a dark 2D action-adventure built on rare but meaningful encounters. Survive Gilens’ first Hunt. This is not a power fantasy... it’s fate.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, Metroidvania 19.8%, Action RPG 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9%, RPG 8.1%
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 37.7%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 10.2%, RPG 6.5%
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Nonlinear 9.3%
John Ghost is back with a vengeance in this retro-metroidvania. Fall to the underworld, and explore. Seek to calm the horrors below to ensure a peaceful rest for your loved ones.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
2D-Action-Platformer with terrain transformation. Place tiles to reach new heights, block incoming projectiles, or hide yourself from the enemy. All abilities/weapons acquired are equipped at all times. Stand still and hold fire for a laser beam, move and fire for a bubble, move and hold to roll…
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Open World 11.2%, Nonlinear 10%, Platformer 9.7%
Explore the distant future in Idosra, an action-adventure RPG set in a world on the verge of rediscovering electricity. Follow Marika's quest to uncover the motives of the Vallas Empire. Learn dozens of new skills, meet a wide cast of characters, and discover the secrets of the lost city Idosra.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.4%, Action RPG 13.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.3%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 11%, Nonlinear 9.8%
