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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Adventure, Action-Adventure, 3D.

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A creature-collecting metroidvania, in a world where dogs live on forever amongst the stars as Space Rovers! Become a LAIKA Rover! Catch & research creatures, then use their abilities to explore a new frontier! Upgrade & customize, as you help your canine companions to unravel an ancient mystery!

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026
Developer: Observer Interactive
Publisher: Team17
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ROLLDBOX GAMES
    Windows

    Explore, restore nature, and build custom spaces your way in this vibrant action-adventure. Combine Alex's tech and Arty's light to heal a planet consumed by an AI's toxic Crud! Travel across the world, use the Ionizer to cleanse corruption, and transform into unique creatures.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 27.4%, Base Building 11.7%, Open World 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 7.7%

  2. #2 Monster Museum
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2023
    Dev: Akhir Pekan Studio
    Windows

    Have you ever dreamed of having your own museum where you can collect monsters? Dream no further, because now you can do it in Monster Museum!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 32.5%, Inventory Management 16.5%, Open World 14%, Conversation 13.7%, Exploration 8.4%

  3. #3 PROT
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ginger Crab Games
    Windows

    "Wake up PROT. I need your help".Immerse yourself in a sci-fi adventure. Collect resources and fabricate equipment. Solve puzzles and construct a space ship to explore the cosmos and save the girl!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Isometric 19.7%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Emotional 9.4%, Inventory Management 9.4%

  4. #4 Resttore
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: s4bishii
    Windows

    Craft, build and upgrade your character as you explore a fantasy open world full of secrets and help its habitants defeat the creatures that brought this place to its end.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 17.8%, Open World 15.9%, Base Building 14.1%, Conversation 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

  5. #5 Island of Lost Things
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Andrea MendezPub: Indie Game Foundry
    Windows

    Play as Eric, a spirit medium, who is navigating the space between life and death. Help trapped souls by recovering items from their past, reconnecting them with their lives, and guiding them to make the ultimate decision: return to life or pass on to whatever comes next.

    Why similar: Isometric 24.9%, Conversation 18.7%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Exploration 13.1%, Emotional 12%

  6. #6 Pinbleton Park
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Turtlesoup Games
    Windows

    Pinbleton Park is a small open world cosy adventure game where the whole world can transform into a giant pinball table. Help the villagers, rescue lost spirits, craft new pinball elements, and take down the corporation bent on destroying the forest!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, Metroidvania 27.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Inventory Management 8.9%, Exploration 7.4%

  7. #7 The Last Explorer
    92% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Gradient Games
    Windows

    Discover an alien world, study and befriend creatures and take beautiful photos along the way.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 27.6%, Conversation 16.1%, Open World 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Relaxing 8.3%

  8. #8 Digital Legacy of Zero
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dravalon Studios
    Windows

    Battle with creatures you collect to defeat the evil Ruler of the Digital World. Hack and slash through enemy domains, upgrade your basement to achieve ultimate evolutions, and summon legendary beasts. Unlock powerful upgrades with devastating combos to conquer the Digital World.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 38.8%, Isometric 19.7%, Base Building 10.2%, Open World 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  9. #9 Reso-Seeker
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, Conversation 14.6%, Action-Adventure 14%, Exploration 10.3%, Relaxing 7.4%

  10. #10 Project Creatures
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ren
    Windows

    Project Creatures is a Multiplayer Creature Collection Game. Capture new creatures and battle your friends in a vast Open World!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 35.6%, Base Building 13%, Open World 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 9.8%

  11. #11 Nulphia
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Keyreal
    Windows

    Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Conversation 21.6%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Exploration 11.6%, 3D 4.2%

  12. #12 Little Picnic
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: eunyuu
    Windows

    Little Picnic is a relaxing open-world adventure set on a peaceful rural island in South Korea’s southern sea. Spend your summer vacation at your grandmother’s home, explore the island freely, meet its residents, and relive the quiet magic of childhood summers.

    Why similar: Emotional 28.1%, Open World 20.6%, Exploration 17.2%, Relaxing 10.4%, Adventure 9.1%

  13. #13 Brave Tales
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: hrzn. Studios
    Windows

    Brave Tales is an isometric action metroidvania where you explore the vast world of Slavic mythology and your story decisions can alter your world and reshape your destiny. You play as Kolya, who is the only one to save the village from the pure evil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Isometric 21.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.7%, Adventure 4.9%

  14. #14 Star Catcher
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Still Rain
    Windows

    Star Catcher is an atmospheric fishing and adventure game where you explore an ancient world by yourself, or with your friends and catch lost souls among a sea of stars.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Creature Collector 24.8%, Emotional 12.6%, Open World 10.2%, Relaxing 7.6%

  15. #15 Curse of Diamond
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Toonwich IsaPub: Gigantic G
    Windows

    After a mysterious flash of light, Jennifer, a magic student, finds herself trapped in a cursed floating castle. Explore the castle’s interiors in search of a way to escape...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Emotional 14.6%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Inventory Management 7.6%

  16. #16 Pine Hearts
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 110 reviews2024
    Dev: Hyper Luminal Games LtdPub: Secret Mode
    Windows

    Pine Hearts is a wholesome and tender adventure about nostalgic journeys, overcoming loss, and helping others. Embark on a cozy hiking expedition to the sprawling Pine Hearts nature reserve and scale the mountain your father never managed to climb.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Isometric 16.5%, Emotional 12.6%, Relaxing 8.6%, Exploration 8%

  17. #17 Palland: Creature Tamer World
    85% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Zhai LinPub: BoggySoft
    Windows

    🌍 Explore strange worlds, tame magical creatures and fight through chaos! Palland: Creature Tamer World - where every creature can become your fiercest ally... or your greatest threat. ⚔️✨

    Why similar: Creature Collector 29.6%, Open World 12.3%, Emotional 12.2%, Action-Adventure 12%, Exploration 9.1%

  18. #18 When Stars Align
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: heartdrivengames
    Windows

    As a fallen star you are searching for five lost fragments of yourself to unlock old memories and new abilities while exploring a magical island, helping its friendly creatures and collecting other stars to restore the disrupted night sky.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 42.2%, Emotional 18.5%, Exploration 11.7%, Relaxing 8.3%, Stylized 5.2%

  19. #19 Elephantasy: Flipside
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: B. Maksym (Linker)
    Windows

    Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, Isometric 24.3%, Open World 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 7.1%

  20. #20 Chaos Rider
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Galaxy Factory Inc
    Windows · Mac

    The Chaos Rider finally wakes up after ages. Explore a mysterious island with tons of secrets and treasures to discover ! Fight your way through hordes of enemies and fulfill the dream of the Great Architect. Create your own playstyle, beat bosses and do crazy platforming in this epic adventure game

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Character Customization 10.8%, Open World 7.8%

  21. #21 Sylva's Spirit
    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Montreal Video Game School
    Windows

    Awakened from the depths of the forest, a Spirit resumes its role as a forgotten guardian. In this isometric dungeon crawler hack & slash, master the powers of Fire, Water, and Nature to push back elemental creatures and save this corrupted sanctuary.

    Why similar: Isometric 38.8%, Action-Adventure 19.6%, Exploration 18.5%, Relaxing 14.6%, Adventure 8.4%

  22. #22 Super Kappy Island
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Eduardo Permon
    Windows · Mac

    Escape from a fast-paced life and find refuge in an archipelago full of calm and hungry capybaras. With 16-bit graphics and an original soundtrack, Super Kappy Island is a relaxing game that mixes exploration, adventure and combat.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 33.3%, Conversation 18.7%, Open World 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Relaxing 10.3%

  23. #23 Pain-T
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wheel Of Games
    Windows

    Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Exploration 14.9%, Open World 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Cute 5.2%

  24. #24 Blightseeker
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hypernoodle Games
    Windows

    Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Open World 12.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Adventure 7.6%

  25. #25 Scurge: Hive
    79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Orbital MediaPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows

    An infectious retro hardware classic from 2006 has been revived. Only you can save the world from the deadly virus known as Scurge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Isometric 26.7%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 7.6%

  26. #26 End's Reach
    79% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 65.9%, Action-Adventure 19.2%, Adventure 7.2%, 3D 5.8%, Casual 1.9%

  27. #27 Delivery Kore
    80% matchMixed43% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: NARAENC
    Windows · Mac

    It is an open world adventure game that tells the story of Kore, a girl who lives in Eleusis, a forest in Middle-earth where spirits gather, and Poring, who was born from Soul Jams. Become Kore, a forest girl, explore the forest of Eleusis with Poring, and deliver Poring to a new world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 44.4%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Open World 11.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Adventure 7.7%

  28. #28 Bioframe Outpost
    78% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Omni SystemsPub: Omni Systems Publishing
    Windows

    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 52.5%, Action-Adventure 16%, Exploration 15.6%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Adventure 5.5%

  29. #29 Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Turtlevania Games
    Windows · Mac

    Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood is a Souls-like Metroidvania where your choices shape reality. Play as Tyro, a vengeful field mouse. Battle the Gladeblight's horrors, manage your Sanity Gauge, and survive a world that warps with your mind. Will you break the cycle or lose yourself to madness?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57%, Conversation 21.5%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Adventure 5%

  30. #30 Strange Seed
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 358 reviews2025
    Dev: Chronicle Games LtdPub: Slug Disco
    Windows

    You’re a lowly blob, but with the ability to evolve any DNA you eat, you don’t have to stay that way. Upgrade parts to fight, run, fly and overcome your environment. Mammals, birds, insects, dinosaurs... everything is on your menu!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Creature Collector 27.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Character Customization 8.6%

  31. #31 Goo Keeper
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Oria Games Inc.
    Windows

    Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.3%, Action-Adventure 14%, Exploration 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Open World 6.6%

  32. #32 Space Bunny Explorers
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: TrickFox Games
    Windows

    Space Bunny Explorers is a third-person adventure game with base building aspects and creature collection mechanics. As an adventurous Space Bunny, you will explore a planet and help a research team build and expand bases on the 4 main islands of this world.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 35.5%, Open World 12.5%, Base Building 12.4%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 8.1%

  33. #33 Rewilders: The Lost Spring
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Herobeat StudiosPub: Kabam Games, Inc.
    Windows

    Master the wilds. Restore a broken world. In this creature-collecting roguelite, dynamic action meets open-world exploration. Befriend mystical Hântu to heal a corrupted land! From Herobeat, the BAFTA-winning creators of Endling. Official selection for London Games Festival 2026.

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  34. #34 Take Care
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hanesto
    Windows

    In Take Care you discover a great forest full of challenging enemies and puzzles. Help rebuild a withering town in its center and bring back its inhabitants who have lost their way in search of something better.

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  35. #35 灵域之主
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Liu Xin Yu
    Windows

    一款生存建造类的开放世界探索游戏。用战斗,建造和征服来取回您被窃取的神力!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 30.8%, Open World 18.3%, Base Building 14.4%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Exploration 10.2%

  36. #36 Bloodright
    73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: OcO
    Windows

    Classic survival horror, reimagined in 2.5D pixel art—painted in four colors. Gather resources, craft what you need, and defend yourself against every shadow in a haunting minimalist world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Isometric 21.6%, Inventory Management 14%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10%

  37. #37 Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,131 reviews2015
    Dev: Cornfox & Brothers Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas combines captivating storytelling, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one epic action-adventure experience. In the game you explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets.

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  38. #38 Fae & Fauna
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aurora Arts
    Windows

    Fae & Fauna is an open world pet collecting role-playing game. Collect magical creatures in undiscovered lands and fight with your companions against the dangers lurking in the wilds!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 37%, Open World 12.2%, Relaxing 9.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Character Customization 9.3%

  39. #39 Reknum Fantasy of Dreams
    73% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: NAPE GAMES
    Windows

    Reknum: Fantasy of Dreams is a 2.5D adventure and exploration game with hand-drawn graphics and an instrumental soundtrack. Explore a dreamlike world, face mysterious enemies, and solve puzzles in this exciting adventure. Discover the world of dreams now!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 39%, Metroidvania 33.1%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 4.9%

  40. #40 Legend of a Soul Hunter
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Micha Schmid
    Windows

    Legend of a Soul Hunter is an action-adventure game with RPG elements. Explore islands and many individual dungeons by ship. Get items with different abilities, defeat monsters and become a successful soul hunter!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Open World 17.4%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Exploration 12.6%, Stylized 5.4%

  41. #41 Museful
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nostalgicat
    Windows

    Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, Emotional 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 5.8%

  42. #42 Wandersky
    71% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: TinyPotionTree
    Windows

    Wandersky is a skybound top-down adventure with a single arrow and a flying house. Kuu and her companion Tama are on a mission to restore the land of Hyndara. Explore a huge world filled with puzzles, enemies and quests: the sky always carries those who dare to wander…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Emotional 19.9%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Exploration 12.2%, 3D 3.7%

  43. #43 Re: Summon
    74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Aidil
    Windows

    Form Contracts with monsters and become The Paragon Summoner!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 41.2%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Inventory Management 8.8%, Cartoony 6.6%

  44. #44 Asyle
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ArxTec
    Windows

    Lose yourself in Asyle's open world environment to catalogue and tame wondrous creatures called Zoa. Explore the world and with the help of a team of Zoa you've befriended along the way, document the wildlife and uncover the nature of the mysterious catastrophic storms.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 53.7%, Open World 19.3%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Adventure 5.1%, 3D 4.8%

  45. #45 Slime Simulator
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: QIPAWORLD
    Windows

    You need to obtain food to survive, and you can transform into the animals you hunt.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 32.7%, Open World 16.4%, Relaxing 13.8%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 8.3%

  46. #46 Phaze Shift
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Inventory Management 14.7%, Exploration 7.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Sci-fi 5.6%

  47. #47 Slime Rancher 2
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 46,920 reviews2025
    Dev: Monomi Park
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.

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  48. #48 Pippin's Mysterious Garden
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wild Lantern Studio, LLC
    Windows

    Explore the whimsical world of Pippin in this short, 2D adventure and exploration game. Traverse a wild garden, uncover secrets, discover treasures, and meet adorable NPCs in this enchanting storybook world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Relaxing 11.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Character Customization 9.3%, Open World 9.3%

  49. #49 5 Star Fishy
    69% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ryan Armstrong
    Windows

    Rampage, explore, bite, talk, and swim to the bottom of this aquatic metroidvania! Tear down creatures and machines alike as you traverse a mysterious underwater trench.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Conversation 22.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Open World 12.5%, Exploration 10.7%

  50. #50 KemonoMix Re
    67% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Rocket Studio, Inc.
    Windows

    『Kemono Mix Re』is a exploration, monster-raising simulation game where you nurture local lifeform called 'Kemonos' on a mysterious alien planet. Discover over 60+ Kemono species. Mixing Kemonos together, make your very own Kemono!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 66.4%, Relaxing 10.5%, Cute 9.7%, Exploration 7%, Casual 3.3%

  51. #51 Lelu
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: jamierowan
    Windows

    Get your gears in motion for a captivating monochromatic adventure where you play as Lelu, a small but determined clockwork toy who has gained consciousness and found a taste for freedom!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Exploration 12.3%, Sci-fi 9%, Cute 6.3%

  52. #52 Only Animals
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: K-RAD
    Windows

    Venture into an endless world of shifting biomes and living ecosystems. Capture and transform into 100+ animals to explore, fight, and survive. Brave nights, battle colossal bosses, collect mystical hats, and team with up to 9 friends in a wilderness that never stops growing!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 44.4%, Open World 19%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Stylized 4.7%

  53. #53 Turdy
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Turdy the Game
    Windows

    Play as Turdy the Turtle, (what kind of name is that...) as he traverses the vast open world. Collect coins and discover secret items, pets, passages, levels, costumes, and more while meeting some interesting characters along the way.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 31.5%, Metroidvania 24.7%, Open World 17.3%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 8.2%

  54. #54 TAKE BOMB: The suit take off
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nao Games
    Windows

    This is an action game in which the player cannot jump by himself, but jumps with the blast of a bomb. You can dash with the blast on your back, and even attack with bombs, allowing you to enjoy bombs to the fullest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 68.5%, Sci-fi 16.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%

  55. #55 Safari Zone
    71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Tiger Collins
    Windows · Mac

    Safari Zone is a Creature Collection game with some roguelike elements. Use your tools to improve your cataloging skills each visit!

    Why similar: Creature Collector 40.2%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Inventory Management 10.2%, Cartoony 7.2%

  56. #56 Dark Labyrinth
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xiaote
    Windows

    You have stumbled into a world shrouded in darkness, where your body has transformed into that of a strange creature. Using your ability to dispel the darkness, you must explore and learn within this mysterious realm, uncovering the truth of this world while seeking a way to return to your own.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Open World 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 11.9%, Relaxing 9.5%

  57. #57 Zefyr: A Thief's Melody
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Oneiric Worlds
    Windows

    In a colorful archipelago, play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Investigate kidnappings, steer clear of roaming pirates or fight them. Sail the ocean on a cute turtle and climb every island. Cure sick animals, and find the truth during this feel-good journey. Made by a dreamer solo dev.

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  58. #58 Virium
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
    Windows · Mac

    Navigate and explore the twisted organic world with the ability to walk on anything! Climb large creatures, solve puzzles, unlock different forms and abilities, and uncover secrets in this atmospheric Puzzle-Metroidvania.

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  59. #59 Constance
    63% matchVery Positive83% of 2,256 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

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