
It's a 2D action shooting adventure game where you switch between multiple guns and use interchangeable gimmicks to try to break through the stages! What awaits you in a mysterious facility in a corner of the universe?
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Pixel Graphics, 2D, Adventure.

It's a 2D action shooting adventure game where you switch between multiple guns and use interchangeable gimmicks to try to break through the stages! What awaits you in a mysterious facility in a corner of the universe?

Axiom Verge
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

MegaSphere
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.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 69.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action 7.5%, Retro 6.3%, 2D 4.5%
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 54.9%, Action 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Indie 5.8%, 2D 4.7%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Action 8.3%, Retro 5.4%, 2D 2.8%
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
Why similar: Space 43.2%, Pixel Graphics 36.1%, 2D 15.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%
1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.
Why similar: 1980s 23.6%, Action 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Space 18.1%, Retro 15.4%
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Action 13.5%, 2D 7.6%, Casual 3.8%
Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Action 33.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Indie 4.4%, 2D 4.4%
ReversEstory is a 2D Roguelike action shooting game. Enjoy the freedom of 360° flying while exploring the procedurally generated dungeons. A latitude of items grants the players the power to challenge the darkness. What’s hidden behind? You shall witness and be shocked.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Retro 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Action 11.5%, 2D 7.6%
A single player metroidvania 3D game with cooperative gameplay. Find out what's going on by taking control of distinct characters and change between them whenever you want. An unique mix of 3rd person shooter and challenging puzzles!
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Space 15%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Retro 10.6%, Action 8.4%
Join the enigmatic Starfarers as they traverse the cosmos in this unique dual-character action roguelite, unraveling the mysteries of their galaxy and beyond in pursuit of the Voyager.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.1%, Space 25.7%, Action 20.5%, 2D 15.7%, Indie 7.7%
Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Action 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Space 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.5%, Retro 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Action 9.6%, 2D 6.6%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.6%, Action 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D 4.3%, Retro 4%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 38%, Action 34.6%, 2D 27.4%
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Action 11.9%, 2D 4%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Retro 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.6%, Space 17.1%, 2D 13.2%, Action 10.7%
Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!
Why similar: Action 35.2%, Action-Adventure 33.9%, Pixel Graphics 24.3%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Retro 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Action 8.8%, 2D 5.6%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Space 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Action 6.9%
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.8%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D 6.1%, Space 5.9%
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Retro 22%, 2D 12.9%, Indie 7.5%
MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Retro 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action 11.2%
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 66.9%, Action 25.6%, Indie 7.4%
Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.
Why similar: 1980s 30.5%, Space 20.3%, Action 15.8%, Retro 13.6%, 2D 11.2%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 56%, Action 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, 2D 7.4%, Indie 3.9%
A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .
Why similar: Action 54.6%, Metroidvania 31.6%, Indie 13.7%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Space 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
Why similar: Retro 28.6%, Pixel Graphics 27.8%, Action 26.4%, 2D 11.7%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Take control of Mace in this local co-op side scrolling platform shooter as you travel from assignment to assignment taking on enemy bots and dangerous bosses on different planets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.6%, Action 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.9%
Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.
Why similar: Space 36%, Action 31.3%, 2D 20%, Casual 9.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%
Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!
Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat
Why similar: Action 51.9%, Pixel Graphics 35.7%, Indie 12.4%
Trash Quest is a compact metroidvania with a single spawn point, run and gun action and tight platforming. Navigate an interwoven maze of rooms through this space station, destroying robots, collecting power ups and unlocking shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.6%, Retro 13%, Action 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, 2D 5%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Action 11.6%, 2D 8%, Casual 3.5%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 41.3%, Action 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 22.8%, Retro 10.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 74.8%, Action 13.9%, 2D 6.6%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 1%
A space game about swinging trash into things and dying.
Why similar: Action 41.3%, Retro 14.6%, Indie 14%, Space 13.9%, 2D 11.2%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 47.6%, Action 30%, 2D 12.1%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 3.5%
In this 2D platformer game, get your gun and shoot all monsters in your way or just run away to the exit.
Why similar: Action 27.3%, Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Retro 18.9%, 2D 17.6%, Casual 10.3%
Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 35.8%, Action 16.7%, Retro 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, 2D 10.9%
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Action 10.6%, Retro 7.6%, 2D 7.3%
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action 10.1%, Retro 8%, 2D 5.4%
Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Action 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 3.5%
Explore and fight your way through a crashed human spaceship infested with relentless hordes of aliens as you become more powerful with exciting weapon upgrades and powerups in this retro inspired first-person shooter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.5%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Space 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 8.1%
Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.4%, Action 32.9%, Indie 8.7%
Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mystery that could threaten the entire universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, Action-Adventure 17%, Space 10.9%, Action 9.3%, 2D 7.2%
a cute little metroidvania with challenging combat and witchcraft 🧙🍐
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.6%, Retro 13.1%, Action 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 4.8%
A sci-fi exploration & survival game where you take on the role of a spaceship’s AI. Explore, fight, and survive across a mining colony in the Main Asteroid Belt. Rebuild your ship. Rescue your crew. Reveal the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Space 23.1%, Action-Adventure 19.7%, Retro 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action 13%
Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, Action 16.5%, 2D 14.4%, Indie 2.6%
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Action 42.4%, Pixel Graphics 24.3%, Action-Adventure 22.4%, Indie 10.8%
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: 1980s 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, Action 18.4%, Retro 17.6%, 2D 10.7%
Blaster Shooter GunGuy is a 2D action rage platformer. Similar in nature to games such as IWBTG. But also inspired by Mega Man and Mega Man X.
Why similar: Action 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 24.9%, Retro 21.6%, 2D 17%, Casual 8.1%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: 1980s 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Action 18.4%, Retro 13.9%, Space 11.5%
Your ship has crash-landed on a stray rogue planet, and you're out of fuel... It's up to you to delve beneath the frozen surface and find a way to get your ship back into space while fighting strange sea creatures and uncovering the mysteries of the world beneath the ice!
Why similar: Action 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, Retro 20.7%, Space 18.5%, 2D 9.1%
MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Action 26.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Retro 6.6%
Cosmos Bit is an old school metroidvania that will take you in an extraterrestrial world painted with the legendary Amstrad CPC's colour palette, reworked for modern devices. The game is enjoyable for both veterans and newbies of this genre!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Action 21.1%, Space 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 1980s 8.6%
Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!
Why similar: Action 36.2%, Retro 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, 2D 10%, Indie 8.5%
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35.8%, Action 33.4%, 2D 25.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%, Indie 0.7%