60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D, Action, Platformer.
Red Bit Ninja is an old school platformer with a rope climbing physic and difficulty of the good old times. It features classic pixel art, hair pulling levels and five mean bosses.
Rex Rocket
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Adventure's Pixel World
Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Platformer 15.4%, Difficult 13.5%, Retro 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!
Why similar: Roguevania 33.2% ★, Metroidvania 18.3%, Difficult 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 5.6%
Heart Abyss is a brutal action-platformer inspired by Japan during the 17th and 18th centuries. Wake up your inner beast and take vengeance on those who put a collar around your neck. Find your sister and uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of all jinkos.
Why similar: Roguevania 30.9% ★, Ninja 18.9% ★, Metroidvania 16.8%, Difficult 10%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Lead O.R.B. to save our world from total annihilation in this thrilling 2D-platformer. O.R.B. is a robot sent from the future to destroy an evil A.I. DiOS before it can fulfill its evil plan. O.R.B. has some special skills, and transforming into a ball is just one of the tricks up in its sleeves!
Why similar: Roguevania 43.9% ★, Metroidvania 24.4%, Platformer 6.7%, 2D Platformer 6%, Retro 4.6%
Humanity wants her dead, and a godlike alien AI wants to use her as a puppet. Take control of SH1-R0 and fight through challenging enemies on two fronts to prevent catastrophe. Explore high security facilities to upgrade your abilities and challenge the most advanced forces of two civilizations.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, Metroidvania 26.4%, Difficult 13%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Platformer 6.4%
In a dying city ruled by uncontrollable magic, every resource is a choice: consume it to grow stronger, or preserve it to survive. Eat Or Keep is a challenging 2D Metroidvania with strong rogue-lite elements. Explore, fight, fall… and rise again.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.8% ★, Metroidvania 28.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action 5.3%, Physics 5.1%
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Roguevania 49.2% ★, Metroidvania 28.2%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%, Action 2.4%
Survive in an off-world research station that has been overrun by a contagion that turns its victims into bloodthirsty Ninja.
Why similar: Ninja 34.4% ★, Metroidvania 32.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Retro 7%, Action 6%
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: Roguevania 49.4% ★, Metroidvania 32.8%, Platformer 6.8%, Action 3%, 2D 2.2%
Protagonist dies in a truck accident, reborn as a Mage Adventurer in an isekai. Explore chests, battle monsters, complete quests, and customize skills via roguelike mechanics. Defeat the Demon King in this blend of RPG, adventure, and light roguelike.
Why similar: Roguevania 57.5% ★, Metroidvania 26.4%, Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 3%, 2D 2.3%
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!
Why similar: Roguevania 37.7% ★, Metroidvania 22.6%, Difficult 9.4%, Platformer 9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Kill fast. Die faster. Abuse Immortality! Together...
Why similar: Roguevania 43.6% ★, Metroidvania 24.5%, Difficult 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8%
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Ninja 28.1% ★, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 5.8%
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
Why similar: Ninja 31% ★, Metroidvania 21.2%, Platformer 9.4%, Difficult 8.9%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
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: Roguevania 55.6% ★, Metroidvania 24.2%, Platformer 7.5%, Difficult 6.8%, 2D 2.2%
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: Ninja 28.4% ★, Metroidvania 27.7%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Difficult 6.4%
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Why similar: Roguevania 70.1% ★, Platformer 13.3%, Metroidvania 10%, Pixel Graphics 1.4%, 2D 1.3%
Master the four elements, and kill demons. In this short Metroidvania, you play as the Archetype, a legendary elemental master, on a mission to close a portal to hell and end a demon invasion. Learn new abilities, fight demons, and if you fail, be reincarnated with mastery of a different element.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.9% ★, Metroidvania 23%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 12.1%, Action 5.3%
You are Hidalgo Bladewing, a bird with a beef. Hack, slash, platform, and soar through a beautifully chaotic pixel-art neonscape in your quest to save your feathered friends. Challenging retro-inspired platforming gameplay, transforming weapons, and fowl Ninja action await.
Why similar: Roguevania 42% ★, Ninja 18% ★, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 7.6%, Arcade 5.8%
Embark on a thrilling rogue-vania platformer adventure in a keyboard-inspired realm. Reclaim lost keys to restore your keyboard, each one bringing logic back to the realm. Explore interconnected maps, battle rogue keys, and confront unique bosses in this epic quest!
Why similar: Roguevania 47.6% ★, Metroidvania 23.7%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
A rollicking action-platformer, inspired by the greats of the DOS and NES era. Explore 20 huge levels in 4 varied locations, full of cunning secrets and unique dangers, including 4 epic boss battles.
Why similar: Platformer 43.3%, Action 26.3%, Adventure 20.2%, Indie 10.1%
A Metroidvania-style action adventure set in the collapsing "Sky City." Play as a life form awakening in darkness, explore decaying areas, interact with NPCs, battle bosses, collect cards, and uncover the truth through stylized art and deep storytelling.
Why similar: Roguevania 52.2% ★, Metroidvania 25.9%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Cartoon 3.9%, 2D 2.7%
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Roguevania 47.6% ★, Metroidvania 23.3%, Difficult 11.7%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
In "Red Hood's Hunt for the Wolf," you play as Red Riding Hood on a perilous journey through forests and caves to defeat the evil wolf. Battle enemies like skeletons and elves with your sword, collect coins, and overcome obstacles in this classic platformer to save the forest.
Why similar: Roguevania 62.7% ★, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Arcade 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%
Prepare for the ultimate test of survival! Do you have the skill necessary to build and manage the first sustainable extraterrestrial colony, or will your colonists become mere footnotes in the history of human space exploration? Their lives and legacies are in your hands!
Why similar: Indie 100%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Roguevania 40.6% ★, Metroidvania 23.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
Ardus Sheridan and his apprentice John Marrow are negotiators for the dream commodities company Powell-Mercer and have been sent to the seaside city of Ordolus in order to finalize a contract with the region's most recently discovered logomancer, Glenton Dahl. The story begins as the duo reaches the city limits.
Do you like challenging platforming? How about solving cool puzzles?! What about games that dare to use more than 3 shades of brown in their color palettes?!!? Well come on in!
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
Why similar: Roguevania 41.3% ★, Metroidvania 24.2%, Difficult 10.5%, Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
Play as a ninja and explore a fantasy world filled with deadly creatures to save your kingdom from corrupt Guardians. Play in local co-op to give your opponents no rest!
Why similar: Roguevania 36.6% ★, Ninja 22.7% ★, Metroidvania 22.3%, 2D Platformer 7%, Platformer 4.8%
"Glory's Witness" is a platform jump shooting game that supports attribute addition. You will play the AI intelligent robot that survived the last days, guided by the "God", and embark on an adventure to "witness the glory of human civilization".
Why similar: Roguevania 41.3% ★, Metroidvania 21.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 8.7%, Old School 5.9%
[A mystery/horror visual novel about dreams, reality, human bonds, and survival with a surprise [?] ending!]
Why similar: Indie 100%
Trace Vector is a modern take on tough as nails, high speed, vector, action arcade games from the 1980's. Turn up the music, navigate your ship through high speed warp networks, maintain your fuel reserves, avoid deadly hazards, and try to safely return home! Quarters not required.
SuperEpic is a satirical and humorous Metroidvania style action-adventure game, starring a raccoon and a llama in their quest to save an Orwellian society from the rule of an evil corporation. RegnantCorp is an enterprise which is controlling minds through abusive micro transactions.
Why similar: Roguevania 69.3% ★, Metroidvania 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%, Action 3.1%, Adventure 2.6%
In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!
Why similar: Roguevania 45.1% ★, Metroidvania 24.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D 3%
Steamalot is a medieval steampunk tactical card game. As a player you build a deck of characters, skills, and equipment. During a game players play characters onto a battlefield. Then those characters maneuver around the field in turn based combat.
Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.
Why similar: Roguevania 47.8% ★, Metroidvania 21.1%, Difficult 12.7%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Platformer 3.7%
Hollowroot, a fast-paced 2D action roguelike. Master tight platforming and combat in ever-changing, procedurally generated levels. Every run is a new challenge. Can you survive?
Why similar: Roguevania 55.1% ★, Metroidvania 19.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action 4%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Fat Chicken is a REVERSE TOWER DEFENSE game where you fatten up farm animals for slaughter by pumping them full of hormones, overfeeding them and basting them with antibiotics to keep them alive so they're worth more when you turn 'em into tasty, tasty packaged meat...it's what's for dinner!
Get thrown into randomly generated arenas that can only be seen by the light of the players and their weapons. Explore, collect weapons and upgrades, and do battle against your friends or the computer. Customize each game using a variety of configurable options.
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!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Difficult 16.8%, Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Retro 4.8%
Jrago The Demon Hunter is an indie METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!
Why similar: Roguevania 46.5% ★, Metroidvania 25.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 4%
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Roguevania 46.2% ★, Metroidvania 26.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.2%, Action 3.1%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Difficult 10.8%, Retro 8%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
Stop a group of evil, mutant cookies before they reduce whole city to rubble!
Why similar: Roguevania 40.9% ★, Metroidvania 24.2%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10%, Arcade 8%
Fighties is a fast paced 2D platform fighter. Choose from a wide selection of Fighties each with their own unique play style. Beat down your opponents to become the strongest Fightie of them all.
Why similar: Platformer 31.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Retro 14.4%, 2D 9.9%
A fast-paced pixel art metroidvania, where the musician Jonah Weingarten is drawn to feudal Japan via an arcade station. Once there, he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Ninja 22.8% ★, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 17%, Action 7.4%, Physics 7.1%
Dodge is a minimalist arcade-style game originally made for Ludum Dare 26. Your aim is simple: To dodge the incoming squares for as long as possible.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.9% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Difficult 12.2%, Platformer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
"I just want to go home..." A hand-drawn 3D puzzle-platformer. Control Drew find her way back home, through a series of abstract levels requiring you to find invisible paths, gaining color to her black-and-white character as you progress. Featuring unrestricted 2D animation in a 3D environment.
The Guise is a dark metroidvania fairy tale about a boy trapped in the body of a monster. Can he hold onto his humanity? It's up to you.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.6% ★, Metroidvania 23.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Go to catch the bad thief! Just explore in the awesome world!
Why similar: Platformer 46.5%, Action 23.1%, Adventure 20%, Indie 10.3%
Explore the Egyptian underworld in this precision platformer! Jump, whip, and dash your way through a challenging, interconnected world that weaves linear gauntlets with open-ended exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Difficult 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Old School 8.2%
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Roguevania 47.7% ★, Metroidvania 26%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%
Solar Struggle is an arcade space shooter with a thrilling story and a challenging skirmish mode.
Why similar: Difficult 37.5%, Arcade 33.7%, Action 12.2%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 4.9%
Rusty Rangers is an action platformer and roguelike with elements of metroidvania. Choose your ranger and explore procedurally generated dungeons. Will you be able to defeat all the bosses?
Why similar: Roguevania 42.5% ★, Metroidvania 23.3%, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 6.9%, Old School 5.7%
OASE - Other Age Second Encounter is a game with elements of Puzzle, Adventure Game, Dating Sim, and Visual Novel.
Enjoy hours of dungeons crawling and slashing a-la HeroQuest meets DungeonMaster. Mighty Dungeons is also customizable, submit new quests, campaigns, monsters, weapons and other items. Visit the workshop for more info.
Why similar: 2D 38.5%, Adventure 34.5%, Indie 16.2%, Singleplayer 10.7%
