60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Platformer, Metroidvania, Indie.
Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.
Flat Kingdom Paper's Cut Edition
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!
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Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Platformer 15.4%, Indie 9.3%, Action 8.3%
Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Action 11.9%, Platformer 11.6%
Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.9%, Metroidvania 34.6%, Platformer 14.3%, Indie 5.8%, Adventure 5.4%
A character collecting puzzle Metroidvania about potato cats on the Isle of Moar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Puzzle Platformer 26.5%, Adventure 18.2%, Platformer 13.6%
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 15.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Indie 3%
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 63.3%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.5%, Indie 6.2%
Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Indie 7.9%
Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Adventure 14%, Action 11.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Indie 10.5%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 7.9%, Action 7.7%, Indie 6.8%
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Puzzle Platformer 25.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 5.7%, Adventure 4.6%
Red, Yellow, Blue. It's Vivid Spirit! Their abilities are dictated by what color they are and it's up to you to figure out how to use them and when to swap. Guide Vivid and her dog, Spirit, on their many adventures through the world of Paper Craft!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Platformer 17%, Indie 14.2%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.5%
Exodus is a 2D Platform/Exploration (metroidvania) game for Windows, with oldschool gameplay mechanics, and HD native resolution (1920*1200). Musics are made by Yann Van Der Cruyssen (Saira, Block That Matter).
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, Platformer 19.5%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 11.1%
Norman finds himself lost in a cave with nothing but his new bowling ball and a weird feeling that somehow he was meant to be there.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Puzzle Platformer 25%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 9.3%
An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, Action 15.4%, Adventure 15.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Indie 10.9%
The Waste Land, a "metroidvania" style side-scroller inspired by T.S. Eliot’s poem of the same name, puts players in the role of a fallen king who must find his way to right the wrongs caused by his own failings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Action 13.6%, Indie 10.4%
Take control of a cat (who also happens to be a ninja) in this platformer with metroidvania elements! Explore the ancient cave system and find new powers to help you overcome obstacles in your search for the Fountain of Kitty Youth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Puzzle Platformer 24%, Platformer 13.1%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 9.6%
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 55.2%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 10.3%, Indie 9.1%
Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Adventure 16.1%, Action 15.7%, Platformer 12.1%, Indie 11.7%
Guide three sociopathic apprentices through an open world filled with caves, castles and underground cities as you search for your kidnapped teacher. Discover countless secrets, loot hidden treasure troves, and decapitate your enemies. Or immolate them. Or smack them in the face with fruit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, Indie 17.8%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Platformer 8.8%
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 64.9%, Platformer 10%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 6.9%
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 10.4%
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Puzzle Platformer 29.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Adventure 5.3%, Indie 3.5%
A "Metroid-vania"-style platform adventure, voted GAME OF THE YEAR by Gamezebo.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.8%, Platformer 13.7%, Adventure 11%, Action 10.2%, Indie 8.3%
Accompany Armin, a young apprentice, on the swashbuckling adventure of a lifetime to discover the fate of his lost father, learn the magical arts of blacksmithing, and rise to meet a destructive force threatening his homeland before time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Indie 8.2%, Adventure 7.5%
Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Adventure 7.4%, Indie 5.2%
Torto cursed divine is a 2D adventure with basic climbing mechanics that allow you to explore an island to find challenges and beat them in the order you prefer. Every area you visit has a temple full of puzzles and enemies that will unlock access to a God’s location awaiting for you to battle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 8.1%
Take a dive in the world of Plungeez, a puzzle platformer where Bonnie, a fierce woman who, after falling in the underground, must explore the sewers of Salvador in search of a way out. Light torches, boilers, and use plungers to climb and solve puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Metroidvania 31%, Platformer 19.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Indie 3.1%
Step into the shoes of a lone wanderer in a ruined world, guarding the last ember of hope. Solve creative light-based puzzles, battle predators lurking in the shadows, and uncover the forgotten secrets of a broken land in this emotional platformer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Platformer 11%, Adventure 10%, Action 4.6%
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 51.7%, Platformer 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Action 8.1%
Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 14.4%, Adventure 11.9%, 2.5D 7.3%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Adventure 6.7%, Action 6.6%
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 73.4%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 9%, Indie 7.1%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Adventure 9.6%, Action 9.5%, Indie 7.1%
Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Action 7%
A quite difficult and quite original platform adventure game, die and retry.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.8%, Metroidvania 26.5%, Platformer 18.6%, Adventure 14.5%, Indie 3.5%
Science fiction 2D shooter with platformer and metroidvania elements. Players will have to explore a huge research complex consisting of nonlinear levels, which is crowded with robots
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 8.1%
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 7.2%
Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Adventure 14.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Action 14.2%, Indie 11%
Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 10.4%, Platformer 8.6%
Star Rover is a Third-Person Action platformer game in Metroidvania style that you as the player can play in various locations on a planet. Upgrade yourself and collect a lot of weapons to prepare for the battle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 3.6%
Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 9.7%
In this 2D Puzzle Metroidvania, explore the world collecting items to help you solve puzzles on your way to reach the flag! Will you remember where you came from, and will you be able to collect all the hidden gems?
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Adventure 4.8%, Indie 3.6%
Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Puzzle Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 5.2%
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 76.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 6.2%, Indie 3.9%, Adventure 1%
Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 16%, Action 12.5%, Adventure 11.7%
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Puzzle Platformer 26.7%, Platformer 11.5%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 4.9%
Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.6%, Action 17%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 13.9%
Japan's take on classic Commodore 64/Amiga action-adventure games. NOT a Metroidvania. Use your wits and your weapons to discover an ancient secret and gain your redemption. Art and music by Japanese legends of console gaming.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.4%, Action 22.1%, Platformer 15.5%
Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.5%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 4.5%, Indie 3.6%
Ninja dash! Ninja jump! Ninja slash! 8-bit style Ninja platform action game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.1%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 9.3%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Platformer 14.3%, 2.5D 11.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Action 6.5%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61%, Platformer 10.8%, Adventure 10.5%, Action 10.2%, Indie 7.4%
Wield the awesome powers of Enril the wind spirit to guide and protect young Toku through this unique platform adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 22.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 3%
ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.4%, Platformer 15.8%, 2.5D 9.3%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 1.8%
This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.5%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 2.9%
Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 10.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Indie 8.1%
Mirage of Dragon is a unique, 2D platformer, with an open world that gives you a freedom of exploration. Wander the maze, solve puzzles and discover all of the game endings in a mysterious, dreamy place.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.3%, Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 15.2%, Indie 11.7%
