Games Like RUBATO

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Nonlinear 13%, Surreal 12%, Exploration 7.3%

AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵

Why similar: Psychedelic 53.4%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Funny 14.4%, Story Rich 6.7%, 2D 5.8%

Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Surreal 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 8%

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Psychedelic 43.5%, Surreal 27.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 5.7%

Hop into Orbo's shoes! Run, jump and drill around your boss's office, make some new friends, and uncover terrifying secrets about the company you work for in this comedically surreal 3D platformer!

Why similar: Psychedelic 36.2%, Collectathon 22.5%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Surreal 12.2%, Platformer 7.2%

Explore a series of whimsical, interconnected worlds to steal everything not nailed down. Make a garbage bin a garbage home :)

Why similar: Collectathon 62%, Platformer 16.9%, Exploration 12.9%, Surreal 6.9%, Indie 1.3%

A 3D physics platformer with a cinematic story and sandbox chaos! Follow Dummy Danny and Rickie’s journey through a world built on challenges, humor, and a darker truth beneath it all.

Why similar: Physics 23.5%, Sandbox 21.4%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Funny 15.3%, Platformer 11.2%

Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Nonlinear 9.9%, Exploration 7.8%

Welcome to Gravulse, an innovative space curvature laboratory that is trying to "flip" the laws of physics, literally. Here you have to go through many test levels using various new technologies!

Why similar: Experimental 38.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23%, Physics 16.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Dark Humor 8.1%

Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 9%, Platformer 8.2%

The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.1%, Dark Humor 23%, Funny 17.9%, Physics 12.4%, Platformer 12.3%

A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 27.8%, Funny 17.4%, 2D 9.3%, Indie 1.1%

Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!

Why similar: Experimental 36.6%, Surreal 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Puzzle 6%

A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!

Why similar: Collectathon 26.5%, Physics 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Funny 9.2%

Bite into Romancelvania, a darkly comic genre mashup, combining side-scrolling action and tongue-in-cheek romance into one completely absurd and unforgettable adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Funny 14.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Action RPG 9%

A Surreal Puzzle Shooter Adventure Fueled By Madness!

Why similar: Nonlinear 28.2%, Psychedelic 25.6%, Surreal 23%, Exploration 7.1%, Puzzle 6.6%

ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced explosive action platformer that's all about destruction. Play as the enraged Dynamite Anton (or his cranked-out coworker Annie) and use your Mighty F’n Hammer to demolish bizarre worlds, tussle with screen-filling bosses, and steal your Spirits back from Satan!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.9%, Surreal 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 7.8%

A crazy platformer with a touch of RPG and tons of quirky but challenging things! Lovely hand-drawn-looking graphics, for a world crowded with funny creatures and bizarre weapons. Join Rufus, the antihero with broom and bucket, on his absurd journey.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, 2D Platformer 20%, Funny 14.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 8.5%

Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.

Why similar: Collectathon 45.3%, Physics 18.7%, Funny 16.9%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D 6%

Bus Modification ARPG

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Dark Humor 25.6%, Surreal 21.8%, Action RPG 9%, Indie 3.3%

Adventures of different characters with their unique atmosphere and puzzles.

Why similar: Surreal 28.8%, Platformer 15.6%, Puzzle 12.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Physics 11.2%

Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!

Why similar: Collectathon 32.9%, Psychedelic 30.9%, Funny 14.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 8.1%

Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Funny 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Platformer 8.5%

Simona's Requiem is a retro-styled platformer Inspired by old action-adventure games but with a modern touch. Pick up the scythe as Simona and slash your way to the Fisher King who has hidden behind the moon.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Nonlinear 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%

Play as a Vacuum Cleaner! ACUVAC is a Cleaner Collectathon with Destruction, Limb Controls, and a mix of Arcade and Sandbox elements! Suck, Blow, and Swing your hose around in this vibrant, Physics-based Action-Adventure!

Why similar: Collectathon 36.5%, Physics 23.2%, Sandbox 21.5%, Funny 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.2%, Dark Humor 17%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Funny 9%

A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Surreal 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Physics 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Funny 8.9%, Platformer 8.4%

An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Dark Humor 17%, Platformer 12.7%, Funny 10.4%

Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.

Why similar: Dark Humor 36%, Funny 21.8%, Exploration 17.6%, Puzzle 10.4%, Story Rich 8.5%

A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

Why similar: Psychedelic 41.5%, Surreal 40.9%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 5.5%, Indie 2%

Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.6%, Action-Adventure 20.1%, Action RPG 8.8%, Story Rich 6.7%, 2D 6.3%

The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 6.7%

Chaotic adventure-platformer with bouncy movement, grotesque characters & high-energy trance music.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Psychedelic 22.4%, Surreal 19.7%, Collectathon 19.2%, Platformer 5.9%

Evolution concludes in this expressive platformer. Movement is your power, transformation is your gift. Discover sites and evolve as you explore an organic underworld open-world, Earth looming in the distance...

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Collectathon 19.2%, Psychedelic 17.5%, Sandbox 10.1%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%

A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Exploration 7.5%, Platformer 7.4%

Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...

Why similar: Surreal 24.2%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Funny 14.6%, Platformer 10.7%

Escape from a laboratory house in this unique puzzling platformer with a twist! All important objects are randomly placed in the world before the start of the game. Each playthrough will take a different path through the house, but can always be completed. A perfect introduction to Randomizers.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Nonlinear 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

Verlet Ascend is a physics based, action platformer with roguelike mechanics, a fully destructable procedurally generated environment, and rope swing physics. Fight creatures, loot enemies, upgrade your character, and climb your way up in an endless parkour.

Why similar: Physics 28.6%, 2D Platformer 24.4%, Dark Humor 15.4%, Platformer 13.8%, Funny 11.2%

A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Indie 37.8%, Exploration 10.1%

In the Regulatory Realm, human beliefs manifest as bizarre bureaucracies. Venture to the human world to deliver Unsent letters in this whimsical platform-adventure game.

Why similar: Psychedelic 27.8%, Collectathon 20.4%, Surreal 17.6%, Funny 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

Mr. Sleepy Man is up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action!

Why similar: Collectathon 39.4%, Sandbox 21.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Physics 10.8%, Exploration 9.3%

GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 14.4%, Funny 13%, Action-Adventure 10.8%

Carve your own path through Fourmiworld - an "open-world-ant-farm-metroidvania". Play as an interdimensional urban explorer girl, collect Gamut to unlock new abilities, and discover the sights, plights, & soundbites of a surreal alien dimension.

Why similar: Psychedelic 24.6%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Surreal 23.6%, Exploration 6.4%, Sandbox 5.6%

Experience the first hour What Lies in The Multiverse. A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly & hilarious story.

Why similar: Psychedelic 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Dark Humor 16.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Funny 10%

Klang is an innovative take on traditional rhythm games that pushes the genre beyond pressing buttons to tempo into a world of fast-paced exploration, platforming and combat.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 50.4%, Platformer 28.3%, 2D 13.1%, Indie 8.1%

A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.

Why similar: Dark Humor 17%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 16%, Funny 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%

S.E.M.I. is a single-player and co-op action platformer with puzzle elements. Play as patients of an unusual clinic, take experimental drugs, interfere with each other, and be ready for chaos and unpredictable side effects!

Why similar: Surreal 33.3%, Physics 28.2%, Funny 16.6%, Platformer 13.5%, Indie 4.6%

In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB.

Why similar: Nonlinear 30.5%, Dark Humor 19%, Funny 18.7%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Action RPG 11.5%

Shoot rubber ducky arrows, pound enemies with a rhino hammer, and help Beethoven get his groove back in the last totally normal high school themed RPGvania you’ll ever want.

Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Surreal 16.6%, Funny 15%, Exploration 7.8%, Indie 7%

A collectathon 3D platform game where you explore the world to find all hidden collectibles, solving secrets, puzzles and find new outfits to customize our cute hero. Special abilities will blow your mind controlling chaos and order. Recover the pieces to defeat the terrible Tattooed Tatus.

Why similar: Collectathon 51.1%, Funny 15.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle 9.9%

And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

Why similar: Experimental 20.9%, Physics 20.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, Psychedelic 9.7%, Surreal 9.6%

A physics-based platformer with unique controls and a pun-laden narrator. Jump, stick, and attempt to roll a loop over obstacles. Perhaps this game will teach you patience. Stick with it! I'll be right there with you. In your earhole. *Plorp*

Why similar: Experimental 39.6%, Physics 17.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: Funny 23.7%, Action RPG 23.3%, Action-Adventure 23%, Exploration 12.4%, 2D 10.5%

Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Collectathon 20.5%, Nonlinear 20%, 2D Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

Starstruck: Hands of Time is a story-rich rhythm adventure game where you play guitar and abuse time travel! Control a giant hand destroying a miniature town, or play as the two guitarist kids living in it. For extra fun, optionally plug in a Guitar Hero controller!

Why similar: Experimental 32.2%, Psychedelic 19%, Surreal 15.9%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Physics 13.4%

A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Surreal 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%

Descend through absurd layers of history as a rat-dog-witch trying to escape employment and transcend reality. Explore weird museums, cosmic hallways, and your own bad dreams in a chaotic mash-up of art, humor, and a playable existential crisis.

Why similar: Experimental 29.3%, Psychedelic 19.8%, Surreal 16%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%

Awaken an expansive musical realm in this non-violent and poetic platformer. In Symphonia, you'll use the power of your violin coupled with your platforming skills to gather an orchestra to bring the musical machinery of the world back to life.

Why similar: Collectathon 46.5%, 2D Platformer 32%, Platformer 15.2%, 2D 6.3%