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Games Like Rey: Shattered Darkness

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D Platformer, 2D, Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics.

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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.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026-05-08
Developer: Jack Murrell
Publisher: Blaze Games UK
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 395 reviews2022
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 15.9%, 1980s 15.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, 1990's 11.9%

  2. #2 Ex-Master, Zombie
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2026
    Dev: HugePixel
    Windows

    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 16.7%, 1980s 12%, Platformer 10.1%, 1990's 8.4%

  3. #3 Citadale - The Accursed Seal
    96% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows

    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 14.6%, Metroidvania 13.5%, 1990's 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%

  4. #4 Crystal Gaiden Origins
    95% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: Onipunks
    Windows · Mac

    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 19.3%, 1980s 17%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, 1990's 12.7%, Platformer 11%

  5. #5 Unplayable
    94% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Radar
    Windows

    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 22.7%, 1980s 16.1%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, 1990's 12.2%

  6. #6 逆道(さかどう) SAKA-DOH:THE REVERSAL ARTS
    94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Matrix Corporation
    Windows

    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 21.5%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, 1980s 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  7. #7 Curse of the Draugr Kings
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XSKR LLC
    Windows

    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 17%, Metroidvania 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, 1990's 12.5%

  8. #8 Oculant
    92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: CasuRae
    Windows

    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 19.7%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, 1990's 14.3%, Platformer 10.1%

  9. #9 Trophy Knight
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GameResort LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.7%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Platformer 9.8%

  10. #10 Anthony the Monk
    91% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Hasiel_SarsbyPub: Gamaliel Studios
    Windows

    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 28.6%, 1980s 21.6%, 1990's 16.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hack and Slash 4.9%

  11. #11 AStation
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rotinda Dağ
    Windows

    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 17.5%, 2D Fighter 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.9%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

  12. #12 AVELUNE
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Skyho
    Windows · Mac

    AVELUNE is a 2D action Metroidvania. Explore the fallen Kingdom of Abel and uncover its secrets.

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  13. #13 Mr. Semmel
    89% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Cojico
    Windows

    Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 32.4%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, 1980s 20.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  14. #14 Little Nemo
    88% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Cine Game Interactive SystemsPub: Gilles Villeneuve Pictures
    Windows

    Little Nemo is a tiny 2D Open World game inspired by good Retro titles. Talk, Run, Explore. Find secret passages and characters and discover a Magic World full of Mistery and Color. Little Nemo is a modern Maze Runner Adventure. Can you find the Keys before your Time runs out?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 15.9%, 1980s 15.5%, Metroidvania 15.3%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, 1990's 11.2%

  15. #15 KNOCKOUT ARCADE
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Inspired Pixel Games
    Windows

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  16. #16 Dotto Botto
    87% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: PitigamedevPub: CGevo
    Windows

    Dotto Botto: a classic Super Mario Bros. style platformer game.

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  17. #17 Coraroc
    85% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: Coral Feather, LLC
    Windows

    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?

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    86% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2023
    Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In DIgital
    Windows

    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.

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    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wandering Wonder Studio
    Windows

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    Dev: hgmGame
    Windows

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    82% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: Catcade GamesPub: Flynn's Arcade
    Windows

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  22. #22 Jules
    83% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Mario Bee
    Windows

    A challenging old-school action-platformer inspired by classic 8-bit and 16-bit adventures. Master your whip, fight through 6 levels and defeat 6 deadly bosses!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, 1980s 19.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  23. #23 Velvet Veil
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoonBloom Studios
    Windows

    Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.

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  24. #24 Tres-Bashers
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    Dev: ondydev
    Windows

    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 19.7%, 1980s 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 1990's 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

  25. #25 Hugh's Grand Day Off
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sophie SturdyPub: Damien Sturdy
    Windows

    Hugh's Grand Day Off is a platformer game about a rabbit who simply wants to do nothing. Today is not that day! Help Hugh find his friends, run, jump, swim, fly and dig into why a crazed alien duck is ruining their day!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.7%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, 1980s 20.1%, Platformer 14.1%, Adventure 8.1%

  26. #26 Night Castle
    79% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: LHCB
    Windows

    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 25.5%, Metroidvania 20.4%, 1990's 17.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%

  27. #27 Sanae Toumaden X2
    80% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: Touhou neko mini
    Windows

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  28. #28 Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
    78% matchMixed68% of 1,273 reviews2022
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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  29. #29 Serious Breakdown
    79% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2021
    Dev: So Big CompanyPub: kovalevviktorㅤ
    Windows

    Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 32.5%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, 1980s 16.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  30. #30 Bloodmoon Rush
    77% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: SunDeer Studios
    Windows

    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 20.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, 1980s 17.2%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Platformer 12.8%

  31. #31 DYING UNDER NIGHTFALL
    78% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: BTC-BIXELTECHCODE
    Windows

    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 22.2%, 2D Fighter 22%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 7.2%

  32. #32 To the Basement
    77% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
    Dev: HugePixel
    Windows

    "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.

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    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PizzaForPeople
    Windows

    Get the pizza to the penthouse of a disaster-prone apartment block: repair the lift, drain the laundry, survive the renovation, and dodge the rooftop inspectors before the order goes cold.

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    Windows

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  35. #35 Swords & Bones 3
    75% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: SEEP
    Windows

    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.

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  36. #36 Bunce
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LukyanovPub: Lukyanov Games
    Windows

    This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.3%, 1980s 23.1%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Platformer 14.5%, Adventure 7.3%

  37. #37 Part-Time Pandemonium
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Starcatcher Games
    Windows

    It's your first day as the receptionist at the local museum, and you're about to close down for the evening — a simple task, if it weren't for the exhibitions coming to life. Fight your way through the workday and discover the museum's secrets in this 2d platformer action adventure game!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.3%, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 7.7%

  38. #38 Hiryu no Ken Collection
    73% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: NihonGame Co., Ltd.
    Windows

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    Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.5%, 1980s 22.1%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, 1990's 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

  39. #39 MoonLess
    74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
    Dev: Silver Cat Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.

    Why similar: 1980s 22.5%, 1990's 17%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Metroidvania 10.2%

  40. #40 Little Monkey King's Big Quest
    74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: beans rolls
    Windows

    Welcome to "Little Monkey King's Big Quest"! Exciting adventures await you alongside the Little Monkey King.

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  41. #41 Garrison
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WKH
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, 1980s 15.8%, Platformer 11.6%, 1990's 10.3%

  42. #42 Li'l Red
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Velveteen
    Windows

    Hop, skip, and jump with Lyra as she journeys back to her homeland in this retro adventure. With harp in hand, no foe is a match for Lyra and her animal friends.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, 1980s 18.8%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, 1990's 16.2%, Platformer 9.1%

  43. #43 Prototype Juan: A Tale of Two Mundos
    70% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2025
    Dev: Marty PixelRod
    Windows

    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 16%, Metroidvania 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, 1990's 13%

  44. #44 ONIBITO KIKI
    72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Yawaraka SoftPub: Ocean Creative Studio / WANANN, Inc.
    Windows

    Experience ONIBITO KIKI’s first game adaptation in 90s-style 2D action! Play as KIKI, leader of the ONIBITO clan, using special abilities to conquer tough missions. Enjoy retro pixel art combined with modern gameplay—join KIKI on an epic adventure!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.5%, Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, 1990's 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 5.5%

  45. #45 Arcane Dash - A Pixel Adventure
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Java Sorcery
    Windows · Linux

    Relive the past with Arcane Dash - A Pixel Adventure! You are Ilenor the Brave, who has had 4 precious items stolen from him (including his cat, Shadowtongue!), and it's up to you to help him get them back by guiding him through 36 levels of pure chaos, filled with various enemies and deathtraps!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, 1980s 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, 1990's 14.9%, Platformer 10.5%

  46. #46 Sealed Bite: Extended
    69% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2026
    Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 25.4%, Side Scroller 24.4%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  47. #47 Chronicles of the Wolf
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 534 reviews2025
    Dev: Migami GamesPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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    70% matchPositive89% of 46 reviews2024
    Dev: Esteban MarinPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Get into my infected computer and restore every virus-ridden system by recovering game attributes like color or save functions. Enjoy this parody of multiple classic games from 80s & 90s.

    Why similar: 1980s 18.3%, 2D Fighter 18.3%, Metroidvania 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, 1990's 12.9%

  49. #49 Starforge Assault
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: whoppagamer
    Windows

    A bounty hunter ventures into the vastness of the universe and takes on the scum of the galaxy. The game combines classic side-scrolling shooter action with a wide selection of weapons, various suits, and other equipment.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, 2D Fighter 26.4%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

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    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    Seize enemy bodies to brave the mysteries of the deep! Featuring the unique "Spirit Ride" system and a cinematic sci-fi atmosphere, Bothtec’s legendary 1986 masterpiece remains a timeless action-adventure.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, 1980s 21.1%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Adventure 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  51. #51 J and the Sewer World
    71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: KellenKyo
    Windows

    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 21.6%, 2D Platformer 19%, 1990's 15.3%, Platformer 14.5%, Adventure 9.2%

  52. #52 KOKORONULL
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Ryuheidou
    Windows

    "KOKORONULL" is a hardcore action game that adds the element of "slipperiness" to the usual platform action gameplay. Conquering all 20 stages is an impressive achievement.

    Why similar: 1980s 23.9%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, 1990's 17.9%, Platformer 13.1%, Side Scroller 9%

  53. #53 Aidan in Danger
    68% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2024
    Dev: Magnific Studios
    Windows

    Aidan in Danger is a retro-style 2D platform game. The player takes on the role of Aidan, the guardian of the last dragon. Face challenging levels, menacing creatures, and an interdimensional villain, all while enjoying beautiful graphics and an exciting soundtrack.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, 1980s 12.4%, Platformer 11.5%, 1990's 9.2%

  54. #54 Green Soldier
    67% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Kustperyev
    Windows

    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 27.5%, 2D Platformer 24%, 1980s 16%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

  55. #55 Eva Platformer
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Aleksey Kon Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 34.7%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  56. #56 Alpha Sorcerer
    68% 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: Side Scroller 22.2%, Metroidvania 20.5%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Platformer 10.2%

  57. #57 GODSCALE
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PixelCrown Games
    Windows

    GODSCALE is a 2D pixel art action roguelike set in an ancient Egyptian tomb. Face monsters, deadly traps, and powerful curses while managing blades, spells, and artifacts. Upgrade abilities in the Book of the Dead, collect Ankh tokens, and master the crypt to claim the gods' power.

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  58. #58 Xanthiom 2
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 73 reviews2026
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Side Scroller 24.7%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  59. #59 PARRY IT
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kuzey Sahin
    Windows

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    Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Metroidvania 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12%, Hack and Slash 10.4%

  60. #60 Dungeon Dot Ruby
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IIShots Entertainment
    Windows

    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 24.8%, Side Scroller 24.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Platformer 6.5%

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