
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.
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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.

O.R.B. Offensive Rolling Bot
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!
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 15.5%, Difficult 13.4%, Retro 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
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 52.1% ★, Metroidvania 20.9%, Platformer 5.8%, 2D Platformer 5.1%, Retro 3.9%
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 47.3% ★, Metroidvania 22.9%, Difficult 11.3%, 2D Platformer 5.8%, Platformer 5.6%
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 49.9% ★, Metroidvania 24.6%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action 4.5%, Physics 4.3%
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 65.3% ★, Metroidvania 21.6%, Platformer 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, 2D 1.8%
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 57.6% ★, Metroidvania 27.5%, Platformer 5.8%, Action 2.5%, 2D 1.8%
Kill fast. Die faster. Abuse Immortality! Together...
Why similar: Roguevania 51.8% ★, Metroidvania 21%, Difficult 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 6.9%
Survive in an off-world research station that has been overrun by a contagion that turns its victims into bloodthirsty Ninja.
Why similar: Ninja 34.5% ★, Metroidvania 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Retro 7%, Action 6%
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 60.3% ★, Metroidvania 21.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Cartoon 3.3%, 2D 2.2%
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 70% ★, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 8%, Arcade 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 2.3%
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 47.9% ★, Metroidvania 20%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 10.5%, Action 4.6%
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 75.9% ★, Metroidvania 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%, Action 2.5%, Adventure 2.1%
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 63% ★, Metroidvania 16%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action 3.3%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%
Embark on your journey, travel through rifts and restore the balance as the Rift Keeper in this handcrafted 2D roguelite platformer with challenging, fast-paced action gameplay.
Why similar: Roguevania 77% ★, Metroidvania 12.7%, Platformer 3%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%, Action 2.2%
Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.
Why similar: Roguevania 78.4% ★, Difficult 6.1%, Platformer 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.7%, Action 2.5%
A relatively hard 2D Platformer with a relatively high skill Ceiling developed by one guy as a hobby in his free time. You can expect skill-driven movement and action- filled Combat with multiple unique enemies and Bosses.
Why similar: Roguevania 57.4% ★, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Cartoon 6.5%, Action 4.7%
Stop a group of evil, mutant cookies before they reduce whole city to rubble!
Why similar: Roguevania 49% ★, Metroidvania 20.9%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Arcade 6.8%
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 29.1%, Ninja 28.4% ★, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.2%, 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 9.5%, Difficult 8.9%, 2D Platformer 6.6%
Wanderling is a no-combat roguelike platformer about exploration. Die, retry, and mark your path deeper into a dungeon filled with traps and enemies. You get 8 tries to gain the upgrades and map knowledge needed to clear each dungeon.
Why similar: Roguevania 52.1% ★, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Difficult 15%, Platformer 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%
Hack scavenged parts into custom-made weapons and explore / shred your way through a multiverse of infested weapon facilities.
Why similar: Roguevania 53% ★, Metroidvania 21.4%, Difficult 8.5%, Platformer 7%, Action 4.4%
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 27.8%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Difficult 6.4%
Manor Mania is a Metrovania Randomizer game nut scaled down in size with more focus on replayability. It has a handcrafted map, equippable gear/weapons, and random Powerups that help you navigate the manor. Many randomized elements ensure variety for each run.
Why similar: Roguevania 52.2% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Platformer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%, Retro 2.7%
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 43.5%, Action 26.4%, Adventure 20.2%, Indie 9.9%
In the platformer from the creators of RRRR fights with mutant plants on the way to find a solution to the dark past. Overcome many thoughtful challenges and puzzles.
Why similar: Roguevania 56.6% ★, Metroidvania 22.4%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action 3.2%, Adventure 2.7%
Windbell is a platform action game that contains roguelike random elements, hundreds of freely matched skills, and a hard-core hitting feel to bring you a super refreshing combat experience.
Why similar: Roguevania 64.5% ★, Metroidvania 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, Arcade 2.3%, Action 2.3%
StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.
Why similar: Roguevania 79.4% ★, Metroidvania 7.2%, Platformer 5.7%, 2D 2.3%, Action 2.3%
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!
Step into the shoes of Aetherion's newest agent and join them on their quest for infinite energy. Choose your playstyle and weapons, upgrade your equipment, and complete your missions to become stronger and survive on planet 347TH2-Terminus in this fast-paced roguelike-metroidvania.
Why similar: Roguevania 52.7% ★, Metroidvania 25%, Difficult 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%, Action 2.2%
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
Why similar: Roguevania 70.2% ★, Ninja 12.1% ★, Platformer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%, Action 2.5%
Dungeon attack! In this roguelite shooter game, ninjas fight their way through dungeons and defeat various monsters in order to protect the villagers.
Why similar: Roguevania 73.1% ★, Ninja 24.3% ★, Adventure 1.4%, Indie 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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!
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%
Action design The monster moves widely, sometimes blinking, sometimes surprising, sometimes funny and ironic, With complete sound effects and special effects, players can experience unparalleled tension and excitement.
Why similar: Roguevania 74.4% ★, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action 5.7%, 2D 3.4%, Adventure 1.4%
A rabbit in a capsule capable of rotating the world!
Why similar: Roguevania 61.4% ★, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Arcade 8.7%, Adventure 3%
[A mystery/horror visual novel about dreams, reality, human bonds, and survival with a surprise [?] ending!]
Why similar: Indie 100%
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 48.2%, Difficult 16.8%, Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Retro 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.
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Difficult 10.8%, Retro 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
Explore an endless, procedurally generated cavern and find items in this roguevania-esque platformer.
Why similar: Roguevania 72.4% ★, 2D Platformer 12%, Action 7%, Adventure 5.7%, Indie 2.9%
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 22.9% ★, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
Quantum:Fantasy is a multiplayer RPG with an emphasis on hunting monsters. Combat is tight and responsive, varying based on chosen class: of the four, each has different weapons and skills to use in and out of combat. Level up, upgrade armor and weapons, and tailor each class to play how you like!
Why similar: Roguevania 81.3% ★, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%, 2D 2.3%, Indie 0.5%
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.
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.
A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.
Why similar: Roguevania 70.2% ★, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.8%, Action 2.6%, Pixel Graphics 2.5%
Solar Struggle is an arcade space shooter with a thrilling story and a challenging skirmish mode.
Why similar: Difficult 37.7%, Arcade 33.7%, Action 12.3%, 2D 8.1%, Indie 4.9%
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 17.2%, Action 7.4%, Physics 7%
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%
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 30.2%, Difficult 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 10.6%, Old School 8.2%
Avenging Angel is a story-driven FPS/Adventure game set in a Steampunk world.
"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 39.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Arcade 12.4%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
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.
OASE - Other Age Second Encounter is a game with elements of Puzzle, Adventure Game, Dating Sim, and Visual Novel.
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Difficult 19.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 5%, 2D 4.9%
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 52.2%, Difficult 11.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Retro 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%
"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.
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 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Retro 14.3%, 2D 9.8%
Go to catch the bad thief! Just explore in the awesome world!
Why similar: Platformer 46.7%, Action 23.2%, Adventure 20%, Indie 10.1%
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
Why similar: Ninja 32.6% ★, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Difficult 12.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Metroidvania 8.9%