60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Action, Metroidvania, 2D.
A 2d Metroidvania, Platformer, twin stick shooter, arcade roguelite adventure with meta progression and random boosts.Find your way to freedom and earn new abilities along the way while teleporting between random levels at will. Find Weapons, buy upgrades, destroy enemies, discover secrets.
RIVE
This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.
Dormiveglia
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 7.8%
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Side Scroller 21.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Multiple Endings 4%
Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Side Scroller 16.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 12.7%, Shooter 10.3%
GumBall Warrior is a 2d shooter puzzle adventure game inspired by the Mega Man games and other tiles. Choose your own path, travel through several strange worlds, as you defeat each of the bosses on each world unlocking new powers and expanding your kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Roguelite 11%, Platformer 9.9%
Crash-landed on a fungus infested planet, Cubit the robot must find its path through fighting alien creatures and navigating through an increasing hostile world with a platform creation gun in sci fi inspired dark but cute Metroidvania platforming game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.2%, Metroidvania 29.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Shooter 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
Blast your way through a thrilling adventure that brings back the spirit of 90s arcade classics… with a modern twist.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Arcade 9.8%
A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Casual 5%
Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D 3.4%
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 17.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12%, Arcade 4.4%
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Arcade 17.4%, Platformer 12.5%, Roguelite 10.7%, Side Scroller 10.6%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Side Scroller 22.5%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Sci-fi 3.7%
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Roguelite 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 9.8%
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.7%
Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 13.8%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, 2D 4.1%
Explore, Fight, Scavenge, Escape. Fight your way out of recently unearthed underground facility teeming with disgusting creatures in a pixelart survival-horror, platform shooter mix. Will you save the rest of your squad, or will you recreate the very disaster that left this place buried?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Metroidvania 29%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Shooter 10.4%
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 32.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Shooter 7.5%
Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Shooter 10.3%
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 50%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 15.3%, Shooter 5.7%, Action 4.2%
Play as a cyborg guinea pig with a teleporter in this run and gun action platformer. Jump, dash, wall climb, and shoot through 12 action packed stages using a massive arsenal and full 360 degree aiming.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.7%, Side Scroller 23.7%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Shooter 8.1%
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 42.7%, Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 3.6%
Jhon Digwood is a game about consequences. Play multiple rounds completing tasks to obtain a high score, from finding treasure to killing brethren. Each completed mission records your movements and creates a clone replaying them. More clones are added until you can't manage without getting shot.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.6%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 4.3%
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.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Platformer 8.9%, Action 3.4%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Side Scroller 15%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Action 5%
An action-packed and bittersweet adventure in a city of endless night. Explore the dying city and try to find your way to the tower that seems to be at the heart of it all. Nothing is quite as it appears to be, and only by facing death can you hope to understand the mysteries of Bound City.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Surreal 16.5%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 7.8%
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 13.7%, Action 4%
A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Surreal 12.3%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Side Scroller 25.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 11%, Action 3.1%
The fox princess's great adventure! A story from a little while ago. Tamamo Hime wakes up in the Ayakashi world, ``Kakuriyo.'' She makes her way home, feeling a bit uncomfortable. Explore various stages and move forward with graceful actions! Is this world a dream or...
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Side Scroller 23.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D 3.5%
Destroyed Base is a 2D platformer adventure where your main task is to survive, find resources to strengthen your shelter and defeat the enemies inhabiting these gloomy corners of the forest. Various bandits have escaped into this forest, who, like you, are hunting for various resources.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Arcade 10%, 2D 3.9%
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 50%, Platformer 16.2%, Side Scroller 15.7%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action 5.4%
Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.3%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 15.3%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10%
Stimuli is a Sci-Fi Action Platformer where you are a test subject trapped in a mysterious laboratory and must escape! With a new mechanic added every level, a challenging combat system, and well hidden Easter Eggs, the game delivers fast paced adventure in a sleek indie style!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Roguelite 12.8%, Platformer 11.7%, Shooter 8.5%
Something great is coming! Something extremely Gigantic and Adorable!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 10.5%, Shooter 9.9%
Bad Pad is a metal pumped metroidvania platfomer about a gamepad's buttons who came to life. Oozing with original music and storytelling songs, all in the spirit of metal. Precision platforming, boss fighting, puzzle solving, mini games and more...
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 13%, Roguelite 12%, Platformer 10.3%
⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ Once you’ve entered the jungle, there’s no turning back. The Second Death is permanent… Or is it?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Side Scroller 16.1%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Roguelite 12.9%, Platformer 10.9%
Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 15.6%, Action 6.3%
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 34.5%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Shooter 10.8%
Embark on an adventure with Aku, a lovable little white dragon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Colorful 4.1%
Immerse yourself in the adventure of Paper Pilot, where you control the "Paper Pilot" through 15 unique levels. Collect star boxes to unlock new levels. Beware, your gun can overheat! Develop a strategy to navigate this adventure successfully.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 14.6%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 9.6%
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Fantasy 5.1%
A multi-ending 2D action RPG set in an MMORPG world. A story of decisions made by a reclusive protagonist and the mysterious in-game NPC!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, 2D 4.8%
B-Lock 2 is a fast, 2D, action platformer set inside the human body! Fight your way through evil viruses and cure the body.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Roguelite 12.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Arcade 10.2%
The Plunge Of Sludge is a 2D bullet hell roguelite where you collect trinkets, weapons, and hats from a pool of over 500+ items to conquer a dungeon and defeat THE KEEPER. You will fail and perish, but every attempt will be different and more chaotic than the last. Will you take the plunge?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.4%, Roguelite 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 10.5%
Chill metroidvania maximizes non-linear exploration & puzzle-platforming. Frequent checkpoints, no currency, no combat. Gain friends & abilities. Collectables-as-media; tarot cards, weird podcasts, and songs from over 20 bands; all found within a surreal papercraft world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Surreal 9%, Platformer 8.8%
Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.7%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 14.5%, Action 3.9%
Death Leak is a 2d twin-stick shooter/platformer with an emphasis on exploration. Use the gamepad to fire throwing knives while avoiding enemy projectiles. Explore the world and figure out what caused the massacre of your village.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.6%, Metroidvania 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 8.9%
Realm Of I is a side-scrolling Metroidvania where you take the role of a prophet. Explore the ravaged landscapes—from abandoned settlements and caverns to vibrant lands and floating islands—uncovering information and newfound abilities and spells to conquer challenges and defeat foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Surreal 11.2%, Platformer 9.5%
Covid Carl is a Metroidvania/Contra-style 2d side-scrolling shooter. It will feature a brief story, 10 levels, and boss fights
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 14.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Side Scroller 12.5%
Our protagonist wakes up without remembering anything about her life. Your objective in the adventure will be to remember what you did to lose it, and who knows... Maybe you will discover the dark secrets of humanity that SHE don't want you to know.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Platformer 14.5%, Shooter 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%
A charming 2D platformer where you traverse through themed lands of giant fruit, TV dinners, spooky dollhouses, and your cozy, new A-frame cabin. Help Merry Bear find her mascot neighbors (and maybe some chic furniture) in a delightful, hand-drawn world influenced by mid-century illustration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Side Scroller 26.1%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 6.9%, Casual 4.7%
A storm of darkness is taking over the world. Adventure in search of your quest escaping the demon darkness that chases you. Upgrade your items to progress through the maze like environment in this Metroidvania-like challenge. Can you find a Hermit’s lost son in your quest to save the world?
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 19%, Surreal 16%, 2D 4.3%, Action 4%
Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 13%, Shooter 7.1%
A mega X Touhou fangame with no X again.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Side Scroller 17.7%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Arcade 8.5%
Infinite Game Cartridge Collection is a dynamic collection showcasing a growing array of small games born from game jams, unreleased projects, demos, and experimental creations.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Arcade 12%, Metroidvania 11.5%
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Arcade 8.4%
A run-n-gun, non-stop action platformer-shooter! Pick up a weapon. A jetpack. A force shield. All while evading bullet-hell madness! Oh, and be mindful not to let your gun overheat...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.8%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 7.2%
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 9.4%, 2D 2.8%
