60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Exploration, Adventure.
A tactical platformer combining stealth and fast-paced gunplay with action and story-driven missions in a vast explorable world with a large variety of environments. Infiltrate enemy outposts, prevent nuclear war, and uncover the enemy's top secret weapon; Project Emerald.
PunjiVR: The Vietnam War
PunjiVR is an unforgiving tactical shooter set during the Vietnam War. It experiments with and takes full advantage of the VR medium, including unique features like: Physics-based movement (climbing, crawling, running), a unique inventory system, ballistics, physics-based gunplay, and so much more.
UNSIGHT
Boundaries breached. Diplomacy failed. As a covert agent, infiltrate enemy lines and uncover a lethal secret. Plan your move, strike from the shadows, and survive the heat of action. If you fail, the world falls. UNSIGHT: Espionage in its purest, deadliest form.
PunjiVR is an unforgiving tactical shooter set during the Vietnam War. It experiments with and takes full advantage of the VR medium, including unique features like: Physics-based movement (climbing, crawling, running), a unique inventory system, ballistics, physics-based gunplay, and so much more.
Why similar: Cold War 34.6% ★, Military 17.1%, Tactical 12%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Stealth 10.1%
Boundaries breached. Diplomacy failed. As a covert agent, infiltrate enemy lines and uncover a lethal secret. Plan your move, strike from the shadows, and survive the heat of action. If you fail, the world falls. UNSIGHT: Espionage in its purest, deadliest form.
Why similar: Cold War 28.9% ★, Stealth 21%, Military 17.2%, Tactical 14.4%, Shooter 9.2%
Red Tears is a dynamic Stealth-Action FPS set within a non-linear Open-World featuring brutal bush warfare. Employ guerrilla tactics, strike from the shadows, and endure violent gunfights to survive. Gather intel, loot resources, and fight boots on the ground in this Cold War-Era conflict.
Why similar: Cold War 30.2% ★, Nonlinear 13.2%, Military 12.8%, Stealth 12%, Tactical 7.7%
A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.
Why similar: Cold War 38.3% ★, Stealth 22.9%, Military 17.6%, Tactical 9.8%, Story Rich 4.5%
Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Cats 20.4%, Nonlinear 17.8%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Combat 7.1%
18 Minutes is a single player FPS that combines stealthy precision with heart-pounding action. Engage in intense firefights, strategically infiltrate enemy base, and make split- second decision to outmaneuver enemy. Get ready for a gaming experience that offers the best of stealth and FPS action
Why similar: Cold War 41.1% ★, Stealth 16.6%, Military 16.2%, Shooter 10.8%, Tactical 7.4%
Explore a failed utopia, slaughter mindless and maniacal foes, and master slick movement in “The Milliner,” a noir gunslinging metroidvania. Your journey will be one of hardship, as a ruthless visionary known only as the Milliner will do everything in its power to stop you and all you stand for.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Nonlinear 20.5%, Gun Customization 15.5%, Shooter 9.8%, Exploration 5.8%
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 35%, Nonlinear 19.9%, Cats 15.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 8.6%
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Cats 21.5%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action 7.5%
Experience the mysterious journey of a cat searching for the memories of her friend, an old lady who has lost them.
Why similar: Cats 27.3%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Stealth 12.7%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Platformer 6.1%
Prepare for a brutal metroidvania where a legendary knight battles monsters to save his land. Explore dangerous labyrinths and castles, fight enemies, and craft powerful gear with the help of the Mage, Alchemist, and Treasure Hunter. Ready for epic adventures?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Gun Customization 19.1%, Nonlinear 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Open World 5.9%
Steal weapons. Improvise gadgets. Evade capture. Uncover the conspiracy.The Story:On the run and fighting for your life, you are freelance journalist Matt Carter. Twelve hours after arriving in Moscow for a routine story, you've been stripped of all possessions, beaten unconscious and thrown into the KGB's political prison.
Guide Kairo throughout this exciting and challenging metroidvania adventure. Defeat enemies, solve mysteries, learn skills and restore peace back to the kingdom of Haamit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Cats 31.1%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Combat 4.2%, Action 4.1%
Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Nonlinear 19.4%, Space 9.1%, Open World 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
Zebulon the cat is lost in a strange place, but he has a lot of courage and curiosity quickly replaces fear as he explores and unravels the world around him. It also helps that smelly green food is everywhere to grab!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Cats 28.7%, Nonlinear 11.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 7.2%
Post-apocalyptic shooter in the CIS setting
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Gun Customization 28%, Shooter 14.1%, Open World 14%, Exploration 5.4%
A short metroidvania platformer game about a small island of pigs drawn into the worldly events of a new world ruled by a Corporation of a Dragon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Cats 18.5%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 6.1%
Embark on a Metroidvanian journey across a mysterious alien world where every ability unlocks new secrets and every corner hides danger or discovery. Fight enemies and bosses across multiple biomes, collect items and skills on your quest, and upgrade yourself and even the outpost itself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Gun Customization 23.8%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Space 7.1%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Cats 30.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Platformer 6.8%, Action 4.6%
Black Ops Cold War, the direct sequel to Call of Duty®: Black Ops, will drop fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s.
Why similar: Cold War 46.5% ★, Military 19.4%, Gun Customization 12.8%, Shooter 9.1%, Tactical 7.1%
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Nonlinear 25.7%, Exploration 7.9%, Platformer 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
An open world metroidvania where you begin with a single ability: roll. Crash landed on a hostile planet, you unlock powers that open up a deeply interconnected world. Journey to its core, and decide whether the voice guiding you can be trusted.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Nonlinear 17.9%, Open World 9.8%, Shooter 8.3%, Platformer 7.4%
PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to learn about the mind of a god...
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Nonlinear 15%, Exploration 9.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 8.4%
A non-linear Metroidvania platformer that's cute but also a bit creepy. Find upgrades, learn spells and banish the spirits who have become twisted by The Duchess's curse!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Cats 19.5%, Nonlinear 17.3%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7.6%
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Cats 25.1%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Exploration 7.2%, Platformer 5.9%
Save the homeland of Dalina on an one-man army mission in this MSX-inspired action RPG.
Why similar: Cold War 36.7% ★, Military 17.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Stealth 7.4%, Exploration 6.8%
"Pod's Itty Bitty Adventure" is a short retro-themed open-world Metroidvania platformer that prioritizes movement and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Nonlinear 22.6%, Open World 10.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
LUNARIS is a 2D metroidvania with fast and fluid combat. Defeat brutal bosses, unlock new abilities. Master jumps, dashes, and precise strikes as you traverse the dangerous ruins of the Mountains of Kaliman in an adrenaline-filled abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Cats 18.3%, Combat 9.4%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 7.2%
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Uncle Che! Explore a vibrant 2D world, battle whimsical enemies, and uncover secrets to retrieve the stolen ingredients and save the recipe for legendary bread in this charming Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Nonlinear 19.3%, Exploration 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
Set in the same universe as Cathedral, but with its own story and style, Cathedral: Crow's Curse is an action-adventure with tight combat and a focus on exploration. Parry, dodge and fight your way through numerous enemies in a rich detailed world as you uncover the events leading up to Cathedral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Stealth 24%, Combat 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8%, Exploration 7.7%
Drive, shoot, and blow up your way through an East Bloc hellhole with a beaten-up sedan, an AKM and a post-punk soundtrack. Your mission is to steal three nuclear missiles – and so is everyone else's.
Why similar: Cold War 43.2% ★, Military 20.9%, Shooter 14.6%, Action 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7%
An atom bomb has landed in the hands of terrorists, the threat of an attack… and only you can prevent a catastrophe!
Why similar: Cold War 26% ★, Military 24.4%, Stealth 14%, Tactical 10.7%, Shooter 9.2%
The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Nonlinear 19%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Open World 7.7%
Take to the skies for gripping air-assault missions with the Megafortress Collection. This complete package includes the original 1991 DOS classic Megafortress, the Operation Sledgehammer and Operation Skymaster expansions, and the Mission Editor for Operation Skymaster.
Why similar: Cold War 41.9% ★, Military 24.2%, Stealth 22%, Combat 5.3%, Action 3.7%
The genre-defining military sim that began as Operation Flashpoint (2001), now a modernized, 64-bit, cross-platform build for Windows and Linux, with its engine released as open source. Over 2 million copies sold. The Cold War battlefield of Everon and Nogova, remastered for today's hardware.
Why similar: Cold War 42.8% ★, Military 27.4%, Tactical 12%, Open World 6.8%, Shooter 6.3%
Foil a little nerd's world domination plans with Kittey in A Game with a Kitty 1 and help a grumpy little Archchancellor solve a mystery in Darkside Adventures! And as a bonus, the collection also features Treasure Hunter Man 1.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Nonlinear 25.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
Explore the world of the crystal-mining creatures, the Kryh, Meet other alien races, improve your equipments and customize your burrow. Great adventures are waiting in Kryh Explorer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Nonlinear 20.1%, Space 15.5%, Exploration 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Nonlinear 20.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 8.3%
Hundred Fires is an action, stealth and infiltration game with an exciting story and incredible cinematics. This is a one man infiltration mission, you alone cannot defeat the entire Soviet army, you must use your best skills to hide, sneak away from the enemy and go undetected.
Why similar: Cold War 39.7% ★, Military 23.4%, Stealth 19.8%, Shooter 9.6%, Story Rich 2.9%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift! A tag-team, action 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 31.6%, Nonlinear 18.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 7.6%
House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Nonlinear 19.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Nonlinear 18.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Open World 5.8%
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Nonlinear 18.6%, Exploration 10%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 8.3%
Join Tiny as he starts his first adventure. Unlock abilities, explore ancient civilisations, and descent into dark caverns or climb the mountain peaks. Tumble, run and hide from dangerous foes, or befriend and fight alongside Tiny's greatest idols.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Stealth 24.5%, Nonlinear 9%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Platformer 6.3%
A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Nonlinear 20%, Space 11.1%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 8.2%
"The Tale of Azu" combines the deep exploration of a Metroidvania with the endless challenges of a Roguelite. Become the brave cat, Azu, explore a world inspired by Korean mythology, fight evil-infested yokai, grow alongside helpful allies, and uncover the secrets of the mythical world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Cats 28.3%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Graviton Reloaded is a 2D-Platformer inspired by other metroidvanias and indie games. In-game, you play as an alien, Xeon, who traverses a facility which has succumbed to the sands of time, but somehow Xeon remembers this place when it was clean. ...almost as if the facility aged without her.
Why similar: Cold War 37.6% ★, Metroidvania 27.5%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Open World 7.5%, Multiple Endings 6.2%
Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Nonlinear 16.5%, Open World 9.2%, Platformer 8.3%, Shooter 8.2%
Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Nonlinear 23.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Action 5.2%
A 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania platformer with 8-bit NES-style graphics and sound. Find weapon upgrades and other power-ups that allow you to explore an open world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Gun Customization 21.2%, Nonlinear 16.5%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 8.2%
Hundred Fires is an action, stealth and infiltration game with an exciting story and incredible cinematics. This is a one man infiltration mission, you alone cannot defeat the entire Soviet army, you must use your best skills to hide, sneak away from the enemy and go undetected.
Why similar: Cold War 35.1% ★, Military 23.5%, Stealth 21.6%, Shooter 9.2%, Story Rich 4.5%
Lyden Lys is a knowledge-based metroidvania about an existential journey through a lost homeland. Control the surroundings through music, explore a smoldering world, discover what happened to your people, decide the fate of your successors, and find yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Cats 19.6%, Nonlinear 17.6%, Platformer 7.5%, Exploration 7.2%
A witch's adventure with nothing but an umbrella. Upbrella is a puzzle platformer where every trick you discover reopens the world in a new way, wrapped in cozy pixel art and a wordless friendship between a girl and a strange little creature.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Cats 20%, Space 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 7.1%
A tactical Vietnam War shooter with open mission areas. Infiltrate, ambush, or go in loud. Customize weapons, use vehicles, and play solo, in coop, or PvP. Create missions with the built-in editor.
Why similar: Military 22.4%, Stealth 16.4%, Shooter 13.6%, Gun Customization 13.6%, Tactical 11.2%
It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, Nonlinear 19.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Action 5.4%
Misunderstandings, greed, human nature, and the struggle of interests——In the 2D side scrolling Galaxy Warrior Castlevania game "The Farthest Distance", enjoy battles, explore freely, and mix and match freely! Experience the freedom of battle that belongs only to you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Military 15%, Shooter 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Open World 9.2%
A short, single player, third person, tactical stealth action game set in the early 1990's meant to be finished in one sitting. Use the shadows, shoot out lights, stun enemies, and conceal yourself in the darkness through 5 Missions.
Why similar: Military 23.6%, Cold War 22.6% ★, Stealth 21.7%, Tactical 14.5%, Shooter 9.2%
In this metroidvania platformer originally made for NES, play as mole digging your way with great agility through deep caverns, in search of a lost dwarven treasure to repay your debts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Nonlinear 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Exploration 7.7%
Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Nonlinear 19%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Exploration 6.7%
