
A dark 2D action platformer where you fight through fractured timelines, meet mysterious allies, and shift your playstyle to survive. Master fast combat, unlock new abilities, and adapt to ever-changing challenges.
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A dark 2D action platformer where you fight through fractured timelines, meet mysterious allies, and shift your playstyle to survive. Master fast combat, unlock new abilities, and adapt to ever-changing challenges.

Beholgar
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

Citadale - The Accursed Seal
The dark lord Rhogul is about to be resurrected and the only man capable of stopping him is dying. Explore a vast open world in this action game with metroidvania elements and join Arion Dorleac in his final days for one last time...
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.7%, 1980s 15.5%, Side Scroller 15%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, 1990's 12.2%
The dark lord Rhogul is about to be resurrected and the only man capable of stopping him is dying. Explore a vast open world in this action game with metroidvania elements and join Arion Dorleac in his final days for one last time...
Why similar: 1980s 16.6%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Metroidvania 13.3%, 1990's 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%
Rise from the grave and reclaim what was lost. Explore a Metroidvania world, piece yourself back together, and unleash the true power of the Ex-Master. Death is not the end.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, 2D Platformer 17%, 1980s 11.8%, Platformer 10%, 1990's 8.4%
Crystal Gaiden Origins is a hardcore 8-bit action platformer inspired by the brutal edge of NES-era classics. Slash through rebels, ex-allies, dark ancient technology, and a crumbling empire in chiptune-fueled missions. Inspired by Ninja Gaiden, Shatterhand, and Castlevania.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19%, 1980s 17%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, 1990's 13%, Platformer 10.8%
Fight in reverse! Legendary 80's arcade creators return with a lost project reborn! Experience pendulum battles never seen before, with vintage pixel art, hot-blooded rivals, and captivating women. To save your beloved, race across the globe and Forge your SAKA-DOH! Wishlist today. Now, warrior!!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, 1980s 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 7%
UNPLAYABLE is a funny/artsy compilation of absurd video games, each in a specific genre: beat'em up, puzzle game and platformer.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.6%, 1980s 16%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, 1990's 12.5%
What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.
Why similar: 1980s 17.1%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Metroidvania 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, 1990's 12.8%
Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.
Why similar: 1980s 19.6%, Side Scroller 18.3%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, 1990's 14.6%, Platformer 9.8%
Anthony the Monk is a classic 2D platformer combat game. Your only weapon is a Staff to use against demonic entities across the dangerous wilderness.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.5%, 1980s 21.4%, 1990's 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Hack and Slash 4.9%
Embark on a thrilling journey to redemption in this metroidvania style action platformer. Explore a multitude of locations, battle a variety of enemies and solve small puzzles to retrieve collectibles for your trophy room. Unlock new areas by upgrading your weapons and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Platformer 9.5%
Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!
Why similar: 1980s 20.5%, 1990's 17.7%, 2D Fighter 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%
You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!
Why similar: 1980s 23.4%, 1990's 19.9%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 32%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, 1980s 20.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%
A back-to-basics retro platformer! Waking up alone in a mysterious laboratory, Coraroc must make his way through colorful stages and dastardly enemies to rescue his friends. Can you help Coraroc defeat the Pacicap menace?
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, 1990's 17.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%
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Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.3%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 1980s 16.6%, Platformer 15.2%, 1990's 12%
A collection of old-school retro Citadale games in the style of various systems released in the mid 1980s to early 1990s. Each game has its own unique look, sound, gameplay style and feel and yet they are all distinctly Citadale.
Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 1990's 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 9%
This is a casual puzzle game, where the position of each game image is random and can be repeated.At first, it may be very chaotic,Then gradually place the image in the corresponding position,The image gradually becomes complete,Come and give it a try!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.3%, 1980s 25.9%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, 1990's 16.5%, 2D 5%
Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, 1980s 19.8%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, 1990's 14.6%, Platformer 10.3%
Team up with felines and unleash justice on the nasty humans! A exciting side-scrolling beat-'em-up! Make peace with the cats, or prepare to be pounced.
Why similar: 1980s 16.6%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Metroidvania 14.5%, 1990's 13%, 2D Platformer 12.5%
The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, 1980s 19.7%, Platformer 13.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, 1980s 15.8%, Side Scroller 15%, 1990's 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%
A retro-inspired Metroidvania set in a gothic fantasy castle.Your time is limited: conquer the castle within 30 days, or darkness will consume everything.
Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, Metroidvania 20%, 1990's 18%, Platformer 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.4%, 1980s 19.5%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, 1990's 16.4%
A mega X Touhou fangame with no X again.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.3%, 2D Platformer 17%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, 1990's 13%
Get ready to prove your skills and face the challenge in our thrilling jump and run game. Will you dare to conquer the impossible? Jump in and find out! This is a small one-person project.
Why similar: 1990's 22.7%, 2D Fighter 21.9%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 7%
Brave through Dracula’s castle to retrieve Davids true love; his car! In this 2D platformer with stunning visuals, you’ll face goons and ghouls, fight off Dracula’s loyal staff and explore the castle on your way to the final boss, the big man himself.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, 1980s 17.2%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Platformer 12.5%
Brutally blast through Dracula's minions and rescue your girl in this retro action platformer. Upgrade, discover, and destroy with retro flair and modern attitude.
Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, 1990's 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 32%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, 1980s 16.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
"To the Basement" offers an exciting journey in the world of robots, where players can explore mysterious locations, overcome difficulties on their way and fight with hostile machines.
Why similar: 1980s 28.1%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.8%, Side Scroller 25.8%, 1980s 21%, 1990's 15.5%, 2D 4.2%
The Swords & Bones saga reaches its third chapter! Inspired by past classics 2D action-platformer games, get ready to fight your way through more than 50 levels full of with enemies, traps and pitfalls. RPG elements enrich the gaming experience.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.6%, 1980s 17.1%, 1990's 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.1%
This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.4%, 1980s 23.2%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 15.6%, 1980s 15.5%, Metroidvania 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, 1990's 11.5%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.3%, Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, 1990's 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 5.6%
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Why similar: 1980s 22.4%, 1990's 17.4%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Metroidvania 10.1%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, 1980s 15.7%, Platformer 11.3%, 1990's 10.5%
Emma, a retired legendary agent, is forced back into the shadows. Fight through the underworld to rescue your kidnapped husband in this story-driven spy action game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, 1980s 19.6%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, 1990's 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Juan's been banished to the prototype version of his game! He’s gone from a colorful 16-bit hero to a tiny 1-bit homie. Help him platform his way back in this narrative action-platformer—with Juan himself teaching you how to control him through this mini-metroidvania!
Why similar: 1980s 17.4%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Metroidvania 14.9%, 1990's 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13%
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Why similar: 1980s 19%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 1990's 14.4%, Metroidvania 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.8%
J accidentally kicks a ball, sending it into the manhole. Determined to recover it, he decides to enter the sewer. However, upon exploring the place, he realizes that the ball is not where he imagined, leading him into a restless search throughout the sewer.
Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, 1990's 15.6%, Platformer 14.1%, Adventure 8.9%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 20.4%, 1980s 18.7%, 1990's 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 8.9%
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.2%, Side Scroller 21.2%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Adventure 7.7%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.3%, 1980s 18.3%, Metroidvania 14%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, 1990's 13.2%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 26.3%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, 1980s 12.3%, Platformer 11.2%, 1990's 9.5%
It's a funny little platformer. I programmed it as one-man-project. Therefore it is nothing fancy but it brings the few minuts of occasional joy and a nice little flashback to old games ^^.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.4%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, 1980s 15.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
Eva Platformer is a platformer game where you have to collect coins and keys. In the game you play as the main character Eva. Collect all the coins and fight with the enemies.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.1%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 12.7%, Exploration 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
An elite sorcerer king with forgotten magical powers mysteriously reappears in a bloody quest for revenge in the supreme action platformer.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.9%, Metroidvania 20.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Platformer 9.9%
In this platform and puzzle game, David Livingstone, famous English missionary and explorer, went to Africa on a sanitary and cartographic mission to establish the Zambeza and Nile river basins when he disappeared...
Why similar: 1980s 31.8%, 2D Platformer 31.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Adventure 5%
Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!
Why similar: 1980s 19.8%, Metroidvania 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, 1990's 15.2%, Platformer 11.6%
Fight monsters, ghosts, and zombies with your mighty sythe! Find all the secrets, and unlock powerful weapons! Avoid saws, fireballs, pools of acid, and spikes! Kraino Origins is retro gaming goodness!
Why similar: 1980s 20.4%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, 1990's 15%, Platformer 10.9%
Delve into the Master Dungeon as you explore the unyielding tunnels from a top-down view or hop and bop through expansive caverns in 2d-sidescrolling action! Danger and discovery are to be found wherever you are in this retro-style adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Platformer 6.4%
Experience a great adventure in "Super Paul World" where you defeat many enemies while trying to retrieve the Cookie Nexus Core for Baker Tim. Earn experience points (EXP) to acquire various cosmetic items.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.7%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
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Why similar: Side Scroller 23.9%, 1980s 21.5%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
A Game Boy style 8-bit platformer, giving you an old-school experience in which you can switch characters at any time and use your digging skills to make your way through the terrain!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, 1980s 20.3%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, 1990's 14.6%, Platformer 11.4%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Side Scroller 24.5%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
An innocent-looking platformer. Jump, collect, progress. But something feels off. Levels shift, sounds distort, the screen... reacts. This is more than just a game. How far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, 2D Platformer 21.9%, 1980s 15.4%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
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Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.8%, 2D Fighter 21.6%, 1980s 16%, Platformer 14.9%, 1990's 14.2%
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Why similar: Metroidvania 17.8%, 1980s 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Platformer 9.3%
Red's Ascent will take you on a challenging journey with an action-packed roguelike loop. Every death is an opportunity to respawn and try again, stronger than before. As you battle various enemies in different environments, you'll uncover the reasons behind your actions.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, Metroidvania 19.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Platformer 8.7%