60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Adventure, 2D Platformer.
You are a robot with the mindset of a child, but your advanced robotic body allows you to fight better than most humans. Your goal is to solve the mystery of how the aliens got aboard the spaceship and, more importantly, to find a new energy source to survive. A strange scientist will accompany you.
No One's Earth
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Microvania
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, 2.5D 21.2%, Aliens 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 7.5%
Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Aliens 16.4%, Robots 14.3%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 9%
Outpost Delta is a single player, 2-D side-scrolling sci-fi shooter for PC. Take on the role of Delta, the outpost’s emergency defense, who along with her AI companion must defend the space station against alien intruders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Aliens 14.5%, Robots 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 7.4%
Feel good traversal sci-fi explorative side scrolling ability upgrade shooter with no map system, large areas and action puzzle bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Aliens 20%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Robots 9.4%, Exploration 8.3%
From the co-creator of Eufloria and Receiver 2 comes a new indie extravaganza. Part Metroidvania, part future science expedition, Bioframe Outpost gives players the means to master a vast world in which all creatures react to each other in complex ways, with frequently unexpected results!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Aliens 19.7%, Exploration 14.2%, Space 7.2%, Sci-fi 5.1%
A 2D side-scrolling action game with an emphasis on pre-rendered graphics. Its atmosphere is similar to that of the Castlevania and Contra of the 90s. It features a multi-plane system that allows players to move in depth. A story of bonding and conflict between AI and humans.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, 2.5D 18.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Robots 13.5%, Aliens 13.3%
Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2.5D 19.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Robots 10.3%, Exploration 9%
A platform adventure game incorporating elements from immersive sims and cinematic platformers. Run, fight and hack your way through a distant space colony as you attempt to reclaim your humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Robots 19.5%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Space 5%
A wordless metroidvania through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Explore, gain new abilities and uncover meaning without guidance or dialogue.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Robots 20.1%, 2.5D 17.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Dark 8.1%
Omega Warp is a sci-fi themed action-adventure, which takes place aboard an interstellar freighter. Explore, upgrade your skills and equipment, and uncover the mysteries surrounding the freighter's loss of communication with the base of operations on Earth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Aliens 21%, Robots 17.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Space 5.6%
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Aliens 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Exploration 10.1%, Space 8%
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 45.6%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Robots 18%, Sci-fi 6.3%, Space 4.2%
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Robots 18.3%, Aliens 17.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 8.2%
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 44.7%, 2.5D 27.2%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 3.7%, Indie 3.4%
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, 2.5D 18.3%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 3.8%
"The Throne" is a medieval adventure in true Metroidvania style. Get lost in a huge castle with 2.5D pixel art environments and increase your power with new abilities you find along the way. Fight fearsome bosses and navigate dangerous traps to make your way to the throne room!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2.5D 24.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 4.8%
Robo’s World: The Zarnok Fortress isn't your average Action-Platformer. Take on the vast, interconnected Fortress, and battle an ever learning foe who seeks to repair each zone you sabotage. Can you master your abilities to put an end to the dark reign of the Zarnok once and for all?
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Robots 25.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Space 6.6%, Sci-fi 5.1%
Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Robots 24%, 2D Platformer 16%, Exploration 9.9%, Sci-fi 3.4%
Venture out on a machine-packed rescue mission in a 2D platform game, action, shooting and lots of Neon!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Robots 18.8%, Space 6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
You wake up trapped in a derelict generation ship. It was humanity's last hope. Your only ally is a suit fused to your skin. It's whispering instructions into your ear. Survive and uncover a mystery thousands of years in the making.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Aliens 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Dark 12.5%, Sci-fi 6.4%
Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Action-Adventure 6%, Nonlinear 4.6%
Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Exploration 12.4%, Dark 7%, Action-Adventure 4.8%
An atmospheric 2D sidescroller platformer metroidvania game in a post nuclear-disaster setting where you play as a nuclear-fueled droid sent to Earth to find out if human life is possible once again. You will explore unique areas, unlock secret paths, learn new abilities, fight bosses and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, 2D Platformer 21%, 2.5D 18.9%, Robots 5.3%, Dark 4.6%
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.8%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Robots 5.8%, Indie 3.7%
Explore the vast abandoned V.I.R.U.S. Compound corrupted by machines. Restore order to the facility with a full arsenal of customizable weapons and armory acquired around the debris of this forgotten world. Can you uncover the mystery behind the Soul Cipher?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, 2.5D 23.1%, Robots 19.7%, Exploration 6.7%, Sci-fi 5.6%
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, 2.5D 21.5%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Dark 10.9%, Exploration 8.9%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Exploration 12.3%, Aliens 11.9%, Sci-fi 5%
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Robots 8.5%, Space 3.6%
Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72! Be warned, you aren't the only one seeking the forbidden technology known as Zexion! It will take cunning and valor to succeed in this action-packed sci-fi adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Aliens 20.7%, Robots 19.4%, Exploration 8.1%, Sci-fi 6%
Enter 'Genopanic: Prologue,' the beginning of a dynamic story in a Metroidvania-style experience! Wield a plasma cutter, team up with your virtual dog LAIK, outsmart the cunning cat-girl AI VOLGA, uncover the secrets of Dark Matter, and delve into DNA experiments in a galactic adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Robots 28.9%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 10.7%, Action-Adventure 3.6%
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Robots 18.7%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Space 5.4%
From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2.5D 20.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Science 9.9% ★, Exploration 8.9%
A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2.5D 22%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Dark 9.2%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
Bursting with hilarious dialogue and comical encounters! The second installment of the super-exhilarating Metroidvania series is here!!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Aliens 19.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Robots 15%, Sci-fi 4.7%
In a future where humanity has vanished, machines maintain vast underground complexes under the command of artificial intelligences. You are a unit activated to deliver a mysterious payload. Face hostile systems, precision challenges, and uncover the forgotten purpose of your existence.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Robots 21.9%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Sci-fi 5.8%, Adventure 2.6%
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Dark 11.6%, Sci-fi 5.2%, Action-Adventure 4.6%
Combine four Augment types to transform your gun, movement, and traversal in a 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore interconnected environments from flooded ruins to abandoned bunkers, fight biomechanical threats, and rebuild the last human settlement.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Robots 19.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Dark 12%, Exploration 9%
When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, 2.5D 18.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Action-Adventure 4%
Forge your own path through a derelict station in this fast-paced epic adventure. Navigate the labyrinthine behemoth, form alliances with survivors, and uncover the secrets behind the mystery that befell this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Robots 14.7%, Exploration 6.7%, Sci-fi 5.4%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Robots 21.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Dark 12.1%, Exploration 6.2%
The game has about 320 rooms, 10 areas, and 328 upgrade hidden items! Can you find them all?
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Aliens 20.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Nonlinear 6.2%
Garden of the Atom is a combat-focused Metroidvania where you hold nothing back. Start with every movement ability unlocked and play as 'Prodigy,' an exiled genius infiltrating a futuristic dictatorship to stop a tyrant from harnessing a cataclysmic meteor shower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Robots 16.9%, Sci-fi 4.7%, Action-Adventure 4.3%
Use your powerful punches to defeat alien invaders in this side-scrolling action platformer.
Why similar: Robots 37.7%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, 2.5D 12.9%, Space 8.6%, Sci-fi 6.1%
Embark yourself on an adventure through the Marble Palace and uncover the plentiful secrets it hides! Explore magnificent views and fight through the hostile halls of the palace, all while making use of the innovative plane change mechanics!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 2.5D 18%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Exploration 12.7%, Dark 3.7%
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Action-Adventure 5.2%, Action 1.7%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Robots 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Dark 12%, Sci-fi 6.7%
You are a friendly explorer robot, searching for answers in a far away planet. Harness the power of the cosmos with your matter gun in this clever and minimalist adventure-puzzle-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Robots 19.1%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 11%, Space 8.8%
Discover an enigmatic universe. Explore diverse biomes, face ancient guardians, and uncover hidden secrets in this captivating 2D pixel art platformer. Embark on an unforgettable cosmic odyssey!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Aliens 9.1%, Space 5.7%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, 2D Platformer 23.4%, Exploration 15.5%, Nonlinear 7.1%, Platformer 2.3%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, 2D Platformer 23.4%, Exploration 14.4%, Nonlinear 8.3%, Platformer 2.4%
Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action adventure, with an emphasis on free-form exploration and intense combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Robots 16%, Aliens 12%, Exploration 11.2%, Nonlinear 7.7%
Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Exploration 14.9%, Space 4.6%, Sci-fi 3.8%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Exploration 11.6%, Space 7.5%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Take control of Paradox Patrol Officer Conway and defend the galaxy from reality altering paradoxes, in a genre bending, Sci-Fi action shooter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Aliens 20.3%, 2.5D 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Space 5.9%
Navigate the heart of a war-ravaged world, discovering hidden truths about those around you and yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2.5D 22.9%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
A throwback retro-style platformer inspired by the Blue Bomber with a unique twist. Take on the role of Jack Johnson, and complete the simulation in this action platformer. Featuring 12 levels, 10 bosses, 10 mini bosses, and 9 unique weapons. Create your own levels and share them with your friends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Aliens 14%, Robots 13.5%, Dark 6.9%
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ancient ruins! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. Warning: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Indie 4.3%, Platformer 2.1%
Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Exploration 11.2%, Dark 10.7%, Platformer 2.6%
In this classic platformer from 1986, take on the role Sir Randolph as he quests to free the fair maid Amelia from the evil clutches of Spegbott the Terrible. Acting upon an inter-dimensional distress signal from the galactic cruiser SS Rustbucket, don your Omnibolt Mark IV and venture forth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, 2D Platformer 22%, Robots 17.1%, Exploration 12.1%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Become water. Be shapeless, be formless, be fluid. All living things are from water and you can transform water into what it needs to be. Dive into this newly crafted fairytale and take on the journey of finding your place in this 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2.5D 22.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Exploration 11.3%, Action-Adventure 2.9%
