- #1 Wekufu
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stickerb Games E.I.R.L.
Windows · Mac
A Dark, Hand Drawn 2D Hack and Slash Platformer. Play as Sakinko, a young warrior set on a quest to avenge her father’s death and protect her people from the evil spirits that now menace her land, these evil spirits take the name of Wekufu.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Souls-like 9.5%
- #2 Naiad's Fall
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loading Studio
Windows
Naiads' Fall: When divine punishment drowns the realm in blood-tears and curses, you emerge into a forsaken world—where sands soak decadence, rains hold god-slaying power. Loot artifacts, forge cursed gear, and unearth secrets: build your combat system through relentless exploration.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action RPG 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.5%
- #3 Beak the hunter
74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Sweeping Avalanche Creations
Windows
Beak the hunter is a 2D monster hunting game that follows the adventures of the master hunter, Beak. Explore a new and exciting world, and prepare yourself for hard battles against powerful and wild beasts in this soulslike adventure that will test your abilities!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Action RPG 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Hack and Slash 13.1%
- #4 The Darkblade
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: MikalyhPub: Lyh Project
Windows
The Darkblade is a souls-like 2D singleplayer RPG where you battle through cursed lands, master deadly combat, and uncover the truth behind a mysterious stone core—all while adventuring with a loyal, cute companion by your side.
Why similar: Souls-like 16.2%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action RPG 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.5%
- #5 The Stranded Traveler
73% matchMixed67% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: DeadEaglePub: Spitfire-Games
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in The Stranded Traveler, a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game where you take on the role of a traveler stranded on a mysterious island. Explore dangerous environments, fight fierce enemies, and defeat challenging bosses!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #6 Vindilis
70% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: François Mauxion
Windows
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #7 Emberwood (Beta)
72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Lost Coast Entertainment
Windows
Embark on a thrilling journey through the mystical realm of Viridar. Play as the agile Sentinel or the mighty Dragon Knight, both equipped with their own unique skills and abilities. Gain allies and develop your combat prowess while traversing the war-torn path of the Warrior-King.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.5%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Action RPG 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #8 ShadowKitty: Thief by Night
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StarQuarius Studio
Windows
ShadowKitty: Thief by Night is a fun 2D Cartoon Platformer currently in development. This is the story of an unusual thief who steals artworks from criminals and returns it to the museum. The game is inspired by classic games like Megaman X, Spelunky, Ducktales Remastered and CupHead.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.3%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 10.6%
- #9 Volkolak: The Will of Gods
69% matchVery Positive92% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: Volkolak Team
Windows
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Side Scroller 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
- #10 The Legend Of Kuro
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Guys
Windows
The Legend of Kuro is a challenging 2D platformer blending precision, captivating storytelling, and samurai aesthetics. Join Kuro on his quest for vengeance against the demons who destroyed his village.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 11%
- #11 Kejora
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Berangin CreativePub: Soft Source
Windows
When Kejora realizes that her peaceful village has been reliving the same day over and over, she and her friends seek out to try and uncover the origin of the mysterious time loop cursed on her village
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16%, Thriller 13%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
- #12 Eastern Exorcist
69% matchVery Positive84% of 6,710 reviews2021
Dev: Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Side Scroller 18%, Action RPG 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #13 Crowsworn
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Platformer 9.9%
- #14 The Lost Key
69% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: AmmashDev
Windows
You are the last hope, be ready to resist the enemy and eliminate injustice and tyranny.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Platformer 10.9%
- #15 Elysian Echoes
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grinding Crow
Windows
Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.2%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.1%
- #16 Cloven Blade
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ballistic Pork
Windows
A family friendly and action heavy 2.5D adventure platformer. Beat up cold blooded foes, save adorable creatures, find secrets and unlock powerful ninja abilities in this colorful fighting adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.9%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Platformer 11.3%
- #17 Flaming Trails - Lost Ember
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PiepsSoft
Windows
At the end of time, an ancient, familiar evil awakens, threatening the remaining life in the universe.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Hand-drawn 12%
- #18 Re:Be
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Re:Be Space
Windows
Re:Be is a story-based action RPG 2D platformer game. In Re:Be, you become the protagonist and embark on a lengthy adventure to find the people who suddenly disappeared in an increasingly contaminated Earth.
Why similar: Action RPG 16.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%
- #19 Saviner
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cracked Case Games
Windows
Fight your way through a gauntlet of vicious enemies in this 2D action-platformer, where patience and timing is key and a single mistake can cost you everything.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.3%, Hack and Slash 22.7%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #20 Blood And Mead
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lost Relic Games
Windows · Mac
Decimate deadly foes and formidable bosses, unlock and upgrade combat skills, drink mead and go full Berserker Mode! Join Ulric on a bloody, bone-crushing quest for revenge that will make him a legend.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.4%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Action RPG 13.3%, Platformer 10.2%
- #21 Elysian Siege
65% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
Windows
Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Nature 14.2%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Platformer 8.8%
- #22 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
66% matchVery Positive88% of 97 reviews2023
Dev: The Island Games
Windows
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: Souls-like 22.3%, Side Scroller 15.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action RPG 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #23 Classroom Reverie
64% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: TokAyı Games
Windows
A hand-drawn, 2D precision platformer set in a student's notebook. Traverse six distinct subject themes, each with a unique core mechanic, in a world where your doodles come to life. Defend this world created by your mind from a threat that seeks to turn it into a void.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.5%
- #24 七月-July
66% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: 龙猫饭
Windows
This is a refreshing horizontal version of the Castlevania game. One after another organ and monster will hinder the way forward on the journey. Go beat them. Let's embark on this journey together.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.4%, Action RPG 18.4%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%
- #25 Super Chibi Knight
67% matchVery Positive86% of 509 reviews2015
Dev: PestoForcePub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Kingdom of Oukoku is threatened by the spicy influence of General Tso. Citizens have placed their hope in a small knight who fits the requirements of ancient legends. Which path will the Chibi Knight choose...
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.9%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
- #26 Beyond dreams
66% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: 狐一
Windows
Here is the work of a UE4 individual independent game developer. In this pixel game with simple plot, you will face 21 carefully designed bosses (two of them are plot characters), 16 magical treasures, difficult battles and challenge modes that bring new experience!!!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action RPG 13.3%, Platformer 10.1%
- #27 Volgarr the Viking II
64% matchVery Positive83% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Eclipse
Windows
A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.8%, Souls-like 15.5%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.5%
- #28 AWAKEN - Astral Blade
62% matchVery Positive83% of 1,157 reviews2024
Dev: Dark Pigeon GamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Souls-like 20.6%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Action RPG 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #29 DOOMBLADE
64% matchVery Positive82% of 345 reviews2023
Dev: Muro StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.9%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #30 Colossal Crisis
63% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Scott
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash platformer where you battle through 7 levels and face off against two towering giants. Master precision combat, overcome deadly enemies, and reclaim a ruined island from the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.4%
- #31 Pyrrhic Paradise: Dissemble
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyrrhic Dreamer
Windows
Pyrrhic Paradise: Dissemble is a story focused action RPG that gives you the choice to build out the narrative, or destroy it.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.7%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12.2%
- #32 Knightmare Tales
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tistic Games
Windows · Linux
Knightmare Tales is a Third-Person-Action-Adventure in a nightmarish setting. Find your confidence and be yourself, in this emotional action adventure! Knightmare Tales is a classic Action-Adventure, focuses on combat and atmosphere with a captivating story, kind of a 'soulslike with a twist'.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.1%, Hack and Slash 22.5%, Action RPG 16.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #33 Koitsugi: Legend of the Water Guardian
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blindkat Studios
Windows
Play as Kaida, a koi who is reluctantly thrown in to save, not just her pond, but the entire river from a poison that turns the habitants into raged filled monsters. In this story driven action-adventure you will slug it out with some of these river dwellers, friend and foe, to save your home!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Side Scroller 19.2%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
- #34 Spider Dynasty
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zhiwu Game
Windows · Mac · Linux
A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action RPG 12.6%, Platformer 9.9%
- #35 Akatori
63% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Contrast Games
Windows
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.2%
- #36 Ashen Daughter
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Bichon Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Battle corrupted emissaries, explore a mythical world, and sacrifice health for power in this hand-drawn Metroidvania. With tight, responsive controls, guide Kára on a journey of grief, vengeance, and forgiveness.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.5%, Hack and Slash 15%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Side Scroller 11%
- #37 Anathema
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Esperware Interactive
Windows
Anathema is a linear, classic-styled 2D action-platformer that presents fast-paced combat akin to classic Castlevania, Ninja Gaiden and Ghosts 'n Goblins with pre-rendered sprites using modern graphic design technology.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.8%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #38 Spirit Knight
61% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: LiPub: Icho Jinja
Windows
A thrilling 2D action game! Defeat powerful bosses, collect soul shards, and unlock new skills! Gather the three souls and escape the soul world to break free from your chains!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Hack and Slash 22.8%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Action RPG 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #39 Mendacium
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #40 WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
58% matchMixed55% of 101,301 reviews2025
Dev: LeenzeePub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 23.4 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action RPG 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Dark 9%
- #41 Greeny The Blox
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luigi Brown
Windows
Speed on through the adventurous world of Greeny The Blox! The fast-platforming cube with a burst of energy!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Platformer 14.5%, Nature 10%
- #42 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
60% matchVery Positive83% of 1,999 reviews2024
Dev: IceSitruuna
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.5%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.6%
- #43 Ring Toss
62% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: TitanLabs
Windows
Toss a ring, overcome obstacles, and climb... just remember, the higher you go, the more epic the fall.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.9%
- #44 Afterimage
60% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,785 reviews2023
Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.5%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action RPG 11.5%
- #45 Shiro
62% matchVery Positive82% of 503 reviews2020
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 16.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Adventure 9%
- #46 Bamboo Bushido
61% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Waffle Hound Studios
Windows · Linux
When a mysterious force snatches his Grandpa into the depths of the Bamboo Forest, young Sam must master the ancient art of Bushido to bring him home. Battle a wacky cast of enemies and an even wackier cast of bamboo in this action packed 2D Adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Platformer 10.9%
- #47 Jump Adventures
61% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Daniel Nesov
Windows
Embark on a bite-sized journey across vibrant and distinct lands, each with their own challenges and surprises.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Nature 14%
- #48 MEARTH II
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ICON GAME STUDIO
Windows
Dangerous roads, magical battles, ruthless bosses – get ready for new adventures. Join Princess Asteria !
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #49 RuneShroom
61% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Shroom ConnoisseursPub: Ahlman Games
Windows
RuneShroom is a 2D action platformer where you play as Mushu. You must journey forth! Armed with an array of hand animated spell to drive the snails who have decimated the your people's lands, and who now endanger the very diety who gave you life.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.3%, Hand-drawn 17%, Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Nature 12.4%
- #50 #BLUD
59% matchVery Positive80% of 362 reviews2024
Dev: Exit 73 GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Save your friends, fight off the vampire apocalypse, and survive the horrors of freshman field hockey practice in #BLUD, a delightfully zany animated dungeon crawler that blurs the line between action RPGs and hyperkinetic 90s cartoons.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action RPG 16.7%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Cartoony 11.5%
- #51 Rise of Koreth
60% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Vizzini Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Koreth's resting place in this exciting hack n slash, dungeon crawler, platformer adventure.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.3%, Action RPG 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Dark 9.3%, Platformer 9.2%
- #52 Alpha Sorcerer
60% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Corey Hardman
Windows
An elite sorcerer king with forgotten magical powers mysteriously reappears in a bloody quest for revenge in the supreme action platformer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.5%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action RPG 14.6%, Platformer 11.4%
- #53 White Lavender
60% matchVery Positive93% of 275 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action RPG 15.6%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Nature 9.8%
- #54 RELICBORN
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Gnome Works
Windows
Relicborn is a story-driven platformer game that tells the story of Alice, a young dressmaker who finds herself in an undiscovered world, searching for a distant, long lost possibility. ARPG elements, fantasy environments, legendary loot, a skill system along with many secrets to be discovered!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.9%, Action RPG 17.1%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #55 Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
58% matchVery Positive83% of 1,552 reviews2024
Dev: Squid Shock StudiosPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.3%, Side Scroller 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Platformer 9.2%
- #56 Lamp Chronicle
62% matchMixed67% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: Pixellica Corp.
Windows
Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.2%
- #57 Even the Ocean
62% matchVery Positive86% of 278 reviews2016
Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: Nature 18.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Platformer 8.6%
- #58 Ominous Gift
60% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Antares
Windows
Escape this dungeon that's like a prison! Embark on an adventure through the remnants of an ancient kingdom, using unique weapons that define how you traverse the world, fight your way through hostile inhabitants as you find the path out of this dungeon that was once a great kingdom.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.9%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Platformer 10.6%
- #59 Plokoth
61% matchMixed68% of 338 reviews2021
Dev: Team Plokoth
Windows
Plokoth is an atmospheric 2D platforming game set in a mysterious jungle.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.7%, Nature 17.6%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 13.1%, Dark 10%
- #60 HunterX
59% matchVery Positive84% of 718 reviews2022
Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.8%, Action RPG 16.1%, Side Scroller 15%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Hack and Slash 9.9%