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Games Like Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Platformer, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics.

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Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ancient ruins! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. Warning: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 11 reviews
Released: 2026-03-31
Developer: Cacareco Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2024
    Dev: CITY CONNECTION
    Windows

    Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 12%, 1990's 9.5%, Action 8.6%

  2. #2 Pentacore
    96% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
    Windows

    Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12%, 1990's 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  3. #3 Odallus: The Dark Call
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,345 reviews2015
    Dev: JoyMasher
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 10.3%, Platformer 10%, Action 6.5%

  4. #4 Environmental Station Alpha
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Platformer 10.3%, Action 4.3%, Indie 4.3%

  5. #5 PATHFINDER 08
    94% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Platformer 4.9%

  6. #6 Cathedral
    93% matchMostly Positive73% of 445 reviews2019
    Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Retro 7.2%

  7. #7 Croakspire
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lotus Arcade
    Windows

    Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!

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    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Khamitovs TeamPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    CHIP is a 2D Metroidvania platformer in retro-style where you are a space rescuer of kittens. Explore The Universe in a shiny new spaceship. Travel from planet to planet, fight against an evil Dr.Meowcraft and robots, save the kidnapped kittens!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Indie 9.9%, Retro 9.9%

  9. #9 Overbowed
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
    Windows

    Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.

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  10. #10 Blaster Master Zero
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 1,058 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  11. #11 Chibits
    89% 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 52.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Action 5.8%

  12. #12 Escape From Tethys
    89% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Whimsical
    Windows · Mac

    You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

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  13. #13 Somnium Shore
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Exploration 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Action 7.2%

  14. #14 Garrison
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WKH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.9%, Exploration 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  15. #15 Pipsqueak!
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
    Windows

    Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Exploration 7.9%

  16. #16 You Have to Win the Game
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 5,714 reviews2014
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

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    85% matchMostly Positive71% of 132 reviews2020
    Dev: Jonathan Brassaud
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

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    84% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

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    83% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: DegDeGames
    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    82% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

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  22. #22 Delta Zero
    82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Tyler M Richardson
    Windows

    A fast-paced action platformer with non-linear world progression and level design! Challenging gameplay with 3 difficulty modes, 2 playable characters and local co-op! Fight bosses in any order and experience the world change with each victory, enemies become harder, faster and smarter!

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    81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
    Windows

    It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 12.4%, Action 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

  24. #24 Xeodrifter
    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 855 reviews2014
    Dev: Atooi
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.

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  25. #25 Maya Star
    80% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: RetroLamen
    Windows

    In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  26. #26 Project Delta
    79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Flying Fire, LLC
    Windows

    Explore all possible realities as you try and save the universe from the Darkness in this unique Procedurally Designed Mega Metroidvania Adventure.

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  27. #27 Maelstrom
    79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

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  28. #28 Blaster Master Zero 2
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 551 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  29. #29 史莱狗(Slimg)
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cow Studio
    Windows

    Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure

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  30. #30 Rex Rocket
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 262 reviews2014
    Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    75% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
    Windows

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  33. #33 Dusted Dusk
    76% 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.

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  34. #34 Castle In The Darkness
    76% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,266 reviews2015
    Dev: Matt KapPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!

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  35. #35 PLAN:B
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
    Windows

    A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.

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  36. #36 The Ramsey
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: IKINAGAMES
    Windows

    The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.

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  37. #37 The Adventures of Poppe
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2022
    Dev: Shiny Byte Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D adventure platformer game where a little man named Poppe explores different locations, finds various items and uses them along his way, fights against dangerous insects and survives in this gigantic world.

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  38. #38 Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,239 reviews2018
    Dev: Long Hat HousePub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

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  39. #39 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
    71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: DIE SOFT
    Windows

    Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.

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    73% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthewstone
    Windows

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  41. #41 Albert's Journey
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bite My Pixel
    Windows · Mac

    Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Retro 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  42. #42 The Mummy Demastered
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 898 reviews2017
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

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  43. #43 Ganymede
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Clydeware LLC
    Windows

    Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Exploration 11.7%, Platformer 11%, Action 6%

  44. #44 Bread Adventure
    70% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheafun Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.

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  45. #45 孙悟空大战机器金刚 / Sun Wukong VS Robot
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 102 reviews2019
    Dev: Bitca
    Windows · Mac

    Sun Wukong VS Robot is a mini retro pixel metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Platformer 9.4%, Retro 9.2%

  46. #46 Anatine
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac

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  47. #47 Alwa's Awakening
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 909 reviews2017
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.

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  48. #48 Gato Roboto
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
    Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Platformer 9.4%, Retro 6.5%, Indie 6.4%

  49. #49 A Dream of Burning Sand
    71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Eldwood
    Windows · Linux

    Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Action 7.6%

  50. #50 Chasm
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,617 reviews2018
    Dev: Bit Kid, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.

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  51. #51 Gastova: The Witches of Arkana
    68% 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 39.5%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%

  52. #52 Demon Peak
    69% matchMixed69% of 242 reviews2017
    Dev: Kajak Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.4%, Action 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Indie 9.8%

  53. #53 Cosmobreeder Yiffai
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 155 reviews2025
    Dev: KEMOSHOCO
    Windows

    Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Retro 9.4%

  54. #54 Earthblade
    67% 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 46.1%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  55. #55 Legends of the Universe - Cosmic Bounty
    68% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2018
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows

    Cosmic Bounty is a metroidvania style action platformer. You play as Jekt, A Bounty Hunter commissioned with hunting down a rebel General named Volgat. Explore areas to gain new abilities and increase your stats so you can defeat powerful enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Platformer 12.1%, 1990's 11.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  56. #56 Janosik
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 677 reviews2020
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!

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  57. #57 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
    67% 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 56.7%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 13.5%, Action 8.3%, Indie 2.9%

  58. #58 Little Droid 2: Escape
    64% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: KingStyle
    Windows

    "Little Droid 2: Escape" is a classic 2D (Metroidvania) side-scrolling pixel art adventure where you need to find a way to escape a mysterious planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Platformer 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 7.8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%

  59. #59 Disavowed
    66% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Grim RaccoonsPub: Orbis Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Disavowed is a Metroidvania that allows the player to freeze time and set up pinpoint shots to stun enemies. It is set in a world of plush and cute creatures where the player has been cast out and needs to go on a journey to gather more strength and get back at his creator for tossing him out.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 7.4%

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