60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, 2D Platformer.
A 2D platformer in the vein of Super Mario World, Megaman, and Sonic, play as Roid Chimp, a personification of our collective rage at a terrible system. Run, climb, and punch your way through a world to explore, filled with books that increase both regular stats and elemental upgrades.
The Black Knight
In a fight against time, Diego needs to find the 5 stones of Praxx to open the portal and save Princess Amanda from the mighty Lox, leader of all monsters in the Kingdom of Belvedor.
SwooshCat
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
In a fight against time, Diego needs to find the 5 stones of Praxx to open the portal and save Princess Amanda from the mighty Lox, leader of all monsters in the Kingdom of Belvedor.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 16%, Metroidvania 15.4%, Souls-like 13.7%, Precision Platformer 12.7%, Hack and Slash 10%
SwooshCat is a vibrant precision-platformer adventure. Leap, dash, slash, stab, roll, and ricochet your way through a charming pixel world as you help a brave little cat 🐾 explore and battle!
Why similar: Metroidvania 15.9%, Precision Platformer 14.1%, Souls-like 13.6%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 10%
Ashen Legacy is a fast-paced 2D Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Master intense combat, unleash powerful skills, defeat deadly monsters, and uncover the legacy buried within the ashes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.1%, Souls-like 14.7%, Hack and Slash 14%, Precision Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.8%, Souls-like 14.3%, Precision Platformer 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action RPG 8.8%
Fight and survive a desolate half-destroyed planet cracker, teeming with mutated wildlife and robotic enemies. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Souls-like 17.5%, Beat 'em up 16.7%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 22.6%, Beat 'em up 10.7%, Precision Platformer 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
A Katana-parrying action Metroidvania set in an era of falling cherry blossoms! Defeat your foes with pure, flawless swordplay and prove your absolute mastery.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.3%, Beat 'em up 14.6%, Precision Platformer 14.4%, Hack and Slash 11%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
"DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.8%, Beat 'em up 17.3%, Souls-like 15.4%, Hack and Slash 12%, Action RPG 9.6%
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 26.7%, Precision Platformer 20.8%, Souls-like 19.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.2%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 19.6%, Precision Platformer 18.3%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Platformer 8.2%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 18.6%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action RPG 8.3%
Beak the hunter is a 2D monster hunting game that follows the adventures of the master hunter, Beak. Explore a new and exciting world, and prepare yourself for hard battles against powerful and wild beasts in this soulslike adventure that will test your abilities!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.2%, Metroidvania 14.7%, Action RPG 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Hack and Slash 12.2%
Pitaya! is a 3rd-person action RPG where you play as a cursed girl driven by endless hunger. Explore a strange world, devour enemies, feed bizarre pets, and cook their parts into powerful dishes to unlock new abilities, upgrade your skills, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Souls-like 18.8%, Beat 'em up 17.9%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action RPG 9.2%
Sinweaver is a 2D Metroidvania Lite that has you cutting your way through fallen angels and cultists alike as you fight your way through hell to escape a grim afterlife. Explore levels and an interactive overworld map to uncover the worlds secrets and why heavens mightiest have fallen to darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Souls-like 22.5%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 7.2%
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 17.3%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action RPG 10.7%
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.8%, Metroidvania 23.8%, Precision Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action RPG 7.3%
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 11.3%, Platformer 9.9%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Souls-like 24.1%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%
The barbarian warrior Beholgar returns — and this time, his enemies are otherworldly! Deep beneath the earth, the mighty Djinn King stirs. To prevent his rise and save the world from eternal darkness, Beholgar embarks on a quest for a legendary, ancient sword.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Precision Platformer 17.7%, Souls-like 16.8%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, 2D Platformer 9%
Intense 2D action with special attacks, aerial combos, and customizable combat in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. Upgrade your skills, forge new items, discover secret paths, and face challenging enemies on a journey to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.6%, Beat 'em up 20.2%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Action RPG 11.4%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 21.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action RPG 10.2%, Platformer 8.5%
Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Souls-like 21.5%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Precision Platformer 16%, Platformer 7.4%
Don your armor and take up the spear and shield. Draco Knight is a brutally difficult action platformer with a hint of metroidvania that utilizes twin stick controls to provide an intricate and hard to master gameplay. Prepare yourself for a fast paced, action packed and exciting combat experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.8%, Souls-like 18.3%, Beat 'em up 16.5%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
Don the red hood and venture into this fabled adventure as Lyra. Metroidvania meets Top-Down Adventure in this challenging, side-scrolling tale.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Souls-like 23.7%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 8.7%, Action RPG 6.4%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 17.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action RPG 8.7%
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Hack and Slash 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action RPG 11.3%, Platformer 9.9%
This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 16.9%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 7.8%
Embark on a 2D metroidvania adventure that immerses players in Andean mythology, focusing on exploration, combat, and discovery. Join Sinchi, a brave jaguar warrior, on his journey to free his people from the oppression of an usurping god.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Souls-like 20.6%, Hack and Slash 16%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Souls-like 23%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 10.3%, Platformer 9.1%
Eden Lumina is a hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Milo has just a yo-yo, and a whole world ahead of him: vast, full of hostile creatures and unlikely friends, its history carved in stone in a language nobody can read anymore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Souls-like 23.4%, Precision Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 5.3%
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 23.9%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Action RPG 8.5%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Souls-like 23.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action RPG 10.7%, Platformer 9.3%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Precision Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 23.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Action RPG 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Souls-like 20.3%, Precision Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 8.3%
MAGNET is a pixel-art Metroidvania set in a ruined world of robots. Harness magnetic and electrical powers to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. Acquire new weapons and abilities to upgrade your robot.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Souls-like 23.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Precision Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 6.5%
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Souls-like 22%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Action RPG 13.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Souls-like 20.1%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Action RPG 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
Explore the Yomi world with a sacred weapon that can change sword types. Fight different "Yokai" and challenge the "Kami" of this world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Souls-like 18.7%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 7.3%
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, Souls-like 17.9%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 7.9%
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim！ Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 27.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 7.3%, Platformer 6.4%
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Souls-like 21.6%, Precision Platformer 17.9%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 7.9%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 20.3%, Hack and Slash 14%, Action RPG 10%, 2D Platformer 9%
Play as a spider free from traditional platforming limits. Crawl across curved surfaces, web-swing through a web-woven aerial kingdom, battle corrupted creatures on uneven platforms, and uncover the secrets of two royal dynasties and the fall of the silk civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Souls-like 22.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Action RPG 10.6%, Platformer 9.1%
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Souls-like 23.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action RPG 11.5%, Platformer 9.6%
Spright is an epic 2D metroidvania about descending into a vast abyss that twists against you the deeper you go. Equipped with only your diving helm and a longswordm, you will dive head-on into a world that refuses to give way.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Souls-like 24.7%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 8.8%, Action-Adventure 4.8%
A dark, hand-drawn Metroidvania set in a world where death has disappeared. Fight twisted creatures, uncover forgotten secrets, and discover powerful Boundlings as you journey to restore death to a world that has forgotten how to die.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Souls-like 23.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Souls-like 24.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 7.1%
With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Action RPG 9%, Platformer 8%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Souls-like 20.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Platformer 7.2%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Souls-like 23.1%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 8.9%
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 34%, Hack and Slash 19.5%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Platformer 10.4%
Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Precision Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 8%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Souls-like 25.7%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 7.1%, 2D Platformer 6.7%
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.4%, Metroidvania 32.1%, Hack and Slash 11%, 2D Platformer 7%, Platformer 6.9%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Souls-like 18.1%, Precision Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 7.7%
Ashes of the Fallen is a 2D action hack and slash RPG. Play as Arthur, a fallen warrior fighting his way out of the deepest dungeon. Battle deadly enemies, grow stronger, and rise to challenge the God of Time. Claim her crown and make one wish.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Precision Platformer 14.4%, Souls-like 13.8%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Action RPG 12.5%
Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Precision Platformer 19.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
