Nodal

Games Like Saint Maribel

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Metroidvania, Action RPG, RPG.

Similar Games

View all 59 recommendations
  1. #1 StellaStory
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ハコニワハコビヤ
    Windows

    A sudden crisis—the stars begin to lose their light. Before the world falls into darkness, a girl named Aries, born under the Aries sign, and a boy named Pisces, born under Pisces, rise to act. This is the story of a world of constellations, where stars are bound together.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Action RPG 20.2%, Side Scroller 12.9%, RPG 8.7%, Cute 7.6%

  2. #2 Lost Boy : Lost Island
    96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: GulfPearl
    Windows

    Boy lost in island and need to look for anyone alive and his mother and need to survive.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Action RPG 24.3%, Side Scroller 11.6%, 2.5D 11%, Action 9.3%

  3. #3 HunterX
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 719 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Action RPG 18.6%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2.5D 10.8%

  4. #4 Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 2,004 reviews2024
    Dev: IceSitruuna
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 31.7%, Action RPG 11.3%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, 2.5D 8.2%

  5. #5 Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 40,867 reviews2019
    Dev: ArtPlayPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.4%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Side Scroller 9%, 2.5D 8.3%, RPG 7.4%

  6. #6 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Stephen Ciuca
    Windows

    Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.5%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 10.1%, 2D Platformer 6.9%, Action 6.7%

  7. #7 Filiy Eclipse
    93% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Muramasa Fudo
    Windows

    Filiy Eclipse is an exploration action RPG that explores a mysterious world.Explore the surface, underground and sky of the star to discover what happened aboard it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.9%, Action RPG 23.8%, RPG 9.8%, Action 6.6%, 2D Platformer 5.7%

  8. #8 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 17,444 reviews2025
    Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.1%, Action RPG 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, RPG 5.3%, Side Scroller 3.7%

  9. #9 The Castle Of Xanxillia
    92% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: GulfPearl
    Windows

    The Castle of Xanxillia is an immersive side-scroller action RPG that captures the Metroidvania genre. Play as Leonel, searching for his brother, Lenoel, in the treacherous Castle , ruled by a Dark Lord and corrupt Bishop. Navigate dangerous areas and battle enemies to save Lenoel from evil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Action RPG 17.8%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2.5D 10.4%, RPG 9.2%

  10. #10 Witchroid Vania: A Magical Girl’s Fantastical Adventures
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Turkey GamesPub: Waku Waku Games
    Windows

    Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Action RPG 17%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, RPG 6.6%

  11. #11 TAIKER
    91% matchMixed59% of 39 reviews2016
    Dev: Team 4U
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    TAIKER is a platformer RPG. Peggy and her robot assistant Chopy will explore various area. Obtain skills to beat enemy and solve puzzles.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action RPG 10.7%, Beat 'em up 9.9%

  12. #12 Parasight: Chlorophyll worms
    90% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Salemir Games
    Windows

    Parasight is a 2D Action-RPG game with souls-like mechanisms. In this game, you will play as a little girl who wants to save herself from a dangerous biological virus, but she faces various difficulties and hardships in her journey.

    Why similar: Action RPG 23.2%, 2.5D 16.1%, Character Customization 12.5%, RPG 9.9%, Cute 8.6%

  13. #13 Succubus: The Lustborn Curse
    89% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Lustborn Studio
    Windows

    A Hentai action Metroidvania where you play as a cursed succubus reclaiming her powers. Slash through enemies with fluid Hack & Slash combat, drain their essence through animated lewd abilities, and unlock new powers as you explore a dark, corrupted world of lust, and corruption.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Side Scroller 13%, Action RPG 12.4%, Character Customization 10.1%, 2.5D 10.1%

  14. #14 God Edge
    88% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
    Windows

    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 43.8%, Action RPG 16%, Side Scroller 15.7%, RPG 10.4%, 2D Platformer 5.7%

  15. #15 Arishia Tale
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2.5D 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10%, 2D Platformer 5.6%

  16. #16 Elowyn and the Stolen Souls
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Stories
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Action RPG 21.4%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Cute 7.6%, 2D Platformer 6.4%

  17. #17 藍のカラクリ
    86% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Circle SAYA
    Windows · Mac

    The vast institute is home to numerous enemies and gimmicks. Use electromagnetic rifles, killer rays, and infrared rays to overcome the strongest enemies and gimmicks!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Action RPG 24.3%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Action 8.3%, Female Protagonist 5.8%

  18. #18 The Vagrant
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 8,552 reviews2018
    Dev: O.T.K GamesPub: SakuraGame
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Side Scroller 15.2%, RPG 8%, Beat 'em up 7.7%

  19. #19 Beaked Buccaneer
    84% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    Beaked Buccaneer is a 2D mini metroidvania full of treasures and pirates that tells the story of a parrot who wants to become a pirate legend!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Action RPG 19.2%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Cute 7.7%, RPG 7.3%

  20. #20 白泽图:黑飨
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Juunen
    Windows

    白泽,诞生在东望山的神灵,某天突然被帝子授职为妖籍司,肩负起查明、统计九州所有妖族的大任。但是在这之前,有件事需要他去调查——五百年前浊兽玄织在九州东方的遥州与黑龙汁光纪大战之后销声匿迹。于是妖籍司白泽五百年来第一次踏上了九州的土地,一边统计妖族信息一边寻找浊兽玄织的消息。

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Action RPG 13.6%, RPG 10.1%, 2.5D 8.2%, Cute 7.1%

  21. #21 Blessing Part I
    82% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: 故障幽灵
    Windows

    Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, Action RPG 22.3%, RPG 11.2%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Action 5.4%

  22. #22 MURICA
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Acme Pixel Foundry
    Windows

    Get portal-napped to an alternate version of The United States 2000 years in the future. Travel the 16-bit landscape of MURICA on a search for the way home; and maybe save the past while you're at it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Action RPG 20.4%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, RPG 7.1%

  23. #23 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 2,710 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 72%, RPG 7.6%, Action RPG 5.2%, Action 4.9%, Side Scroller 3.3%

  24. #24 Libido Space
    81% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: DaiPub: Tenta club
    Windows

    This is a pixelated action game set in a certain universe, in which the protagonist is given a rescue mission and enters a spaceship alone, rescuing the inhabitants and battling monsters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Action RPG 22.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Action 6.6%

  25. #25 Prehistoric Gal
    81% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Action RPG 18%, Side Scroller 14%, Female Protagonist 11%, Cute 6.9%

  26. #26 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
    80% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2023
    Dev: The Island Games
    Windows

    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 35.9%, Action RPG 17.2%, Side Scroller 14%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Cute 6.6%

  27. #27 IguaRPG
    79% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2023
    Dev: Hubol
    Windows

    Be an iguana and save the world from evil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Character Customization 19.9%, Action RPG 18.8%, RPG 10.5%, Cute 9.4%

  28. #28 Darxanadon
    79% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Action RPG 21.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, RPG 6.6%

  29. #29 Shallow Blue(浅蓝计划)
    78% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: TheDarkxOrlik
    Windows

    You are No. 13, a new game tester joining the Shallow Blue project. Following orders from your superiors, complete the testing of this mech game. But don't forget to maintain a healthy life and take care of the essential tasks that must be done.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Action RPG 22.6%, RPG 12.4%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Action 5.6%

  30. #30 Above the Cloud: Time Bound Mansion
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Laughing SeagullPub: Above the Cloud
    Windows

    Uncover the mysteries of the mansion in this co-op classless Action RPG. Permanently unlock abilities, gear and relics to create your perfect class fantasy. Step into the nightmare of the Time-Bound and defeat its denizen to progress and uncover the fate of the estate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Action RPG 24.1%, Character Customization 16.2%, RPG 9.6%, Action 5.6%

  31. #31 Glimmer in Mirror
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 913 reviews2023
    Dev: MapleDorm GamesPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Action RPG 16.7%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Cute 7.6%

  32. #32 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows

    Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Action RPG 24%, RPG 9.3%, Action 6.4%, Female Protagonist 5.5%

  33. #33 Feudal Alloy
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 952 reviews2019
    Dev: Attu Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Feudal Alloy is an epic action adventure with fish-controlled medieval robots! Explore an unusual medieval world with a fish-controlled robot, Attu. Improve your combat techniques and skills by smashing many kinds of mechanical creatures in a beautiful hand-drawn world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Action RPG 17.5%, RPG 11.2%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Action 6.6%

  34. #34 Ayna: Shattered Truth
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: designmatic
    Windows

    Become water. Be shapeless, be formless, be fluid. All living things are from water and you can transform water into what it needs to be. Dive into this newly crafted fairytale and take on the journey of finding your place in this 2.8D Metroidvania fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Action RPG 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2.5D 12.6%, 2D Platformer 4.8%

  35. #35 A Song in Elyel Nalore
    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Sunflower Games
    Windows

    "A Song in Elyel Nalore" is a 2D Metroidvania adventure set in a world of swords and magic. Accept a dangerous guild mission that leads you into a deadly journey. Explore vast landscapes, uncover hidden secrets, and face tough challenges in this dark fantasy action RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Action RPG 25.6%, Action 6.7%, Female Protagonist 5.6%, 2D Platformer 4.2%

  36. #36 Aldebaran Legend
    75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Solitude Games
    Windows

    In a village located to the south, there is one of the twelve guardians, the warrior of Leo, known for his determination in combat and number of victories. Our hero will be responsible for finding the mystical artifacts, to prevent the kingdom from being bathed in blood and darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Action RPG 25.5%, RPG 15%, Action 9.2%, 2D Platformer 5%

  37. #37 Rubi: The Wayward Mira
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wayward Games
    Windows

    A game about saving a dying planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, Side Scroller 12.8%, RPG 9.1%, Cute 6.7%

  38. #38 Adventurous Slime
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Action RPG 18.6%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Cute 7.9%, RPG 7.1%

  39. #39 Torii: Beyond The Gates
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oh Baby Games
    Windows · Mac

    The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.3%, Action RPG 20.4%, RPG 10.3%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Action 4.8%

  40. #40 Fusion Relics
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Richie FrancisPub: Cinderwing Games
    Windows · Linux

    (In Development) FUSION RELICS: A 2D side-scrolling, creature collector, RPG platformer with arcade hack and slash mechanics, hand drawn art, and character customization, where you battle giant titans, hatch unique creatures, and restore the balance between Light and Dark to a corrupted world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Action RPG 18.4%, Beat 'em up 12.6%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Character Customization 9.5%

  41. #41 Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,419 reviews2016
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2.5D 12.7%, Cute 8.9%

  42. #42 Lumina: The Uprising Of Folk Legends
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Long Night Studios
    Windows

    A megacorporation threatens the balance between realms, and Thaynara, a young Shaman, forms a pact with a Guardian Spirit to stop it. Face enemies in fast-paced combat, master stylish combos, and uncover the secrets of shamanism.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Action RPG 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Character Customization 12.4%, 2.5D 11.2%

  43. #43 Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 164 reviews2021
    Dev: G CHOICEPub: Bliss Brain
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The adventures of Asha, the little warrior, begin! Together with her blue sidekick Pepelogoo, she will run through numerous stages and save the Monster World from the darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Action RPG 16.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Cute 8.4%

  44. #44 Star Soraight Fantasy: Magic to reach the sky
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: Altoseal and HoshikuzunoyoruPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Mac

    Tokino Sora zaps into another world mid-live! Join her Hololive friends in a thrilling Metroidvania-style action-adventure, blending 2D and 3D. Explore a mysterious realm, recover scattered items, and guide Sora’s epic tale to a dazzling finale!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Character Customization 18.9%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Cute 7.3%, Fantasy 7.1%

  45. #45 KAMIYOGATARI
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atelier Melon-Kissa
    Windows

    Play as a member of the Imperial Summoner Academy's Hero class, team up with powerful summoners and spirits, and explore the world of O-Yashima, mixing Sci-Fi, fantasy and traditional Japan, in this Summoner-Action RPG featuring strategic magical battles and high speed 2D action.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Action RPG 22.5%, RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 9.2%, Action 7.3%

  46. #46 Arcana Dimension
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FlexDevelop
    Windows

    This is the story of two girls, Saki and Kaede, who have been transferred to the magic world of "Ecstasia". In order to return home, the girls engage in mortal combat against "magic weapons". Make use of a wide variety of magic and the cooperation between the two girls to defeat powerful enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Action RPG 15%, Character Customization 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Cute 7.1%

  47. #47 9 Years of Shadows
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,097 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Action RPG 19.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Fantasy 6.5%

  48. #48 Runnyk
    70% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: lightUP
    Windows

    A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Action RPG 20.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, RPG 8.6%, Cute 6.9%

  49. #49 Evil Genome 光明重影
    71% matchMixed68% of 523 reviews2017
    Dev: Crystal Depths StudioPub: Phoenix Game
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    3D metroidvania game Evil Genome is coming! Heroine Lachesis will lead you to explore the vast wasteland world, experience different battles as well as develop your own character!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, RPG 19.4%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Action 8.7%

  50. #50 Shadow Complex Remastered
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 953 reviews2016
    Dev: ChAIR EntertainmentPub: Epic Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 62.6%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2.5D 14.1%, Action 7%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  51. #51 Breaking Gates
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 110 reviews2020
    Dev: Ylun GamesPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows

    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 32.2%, Action RPG 20.3%, Side Scroller 15%, Beat 'em up 13.7%, RPG 5.2%

  52. #52 Shantae and the Seven Sirens
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,969 reviews2020
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.9%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Cute 7.5%, Comedy 3%, 2D Platformer 2.7%

  53. #53 Earthblade
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
    Windows

    You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Action RPG 20%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Action 3.8%

  54. #54 Lovanium - The Rising Suns
    67% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Poser Games
    Windows

    Find a way to escape Lovanium before it's too late. Extract resources, trade them, confront the wildest and most dangerous enemies, and fully harness the power of the suns. Are you up for it?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Action RPG 17.5%, RPG 12.4%, Action 6.4%

  55. #55 Shadows Labyrinth
    66% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Kratos Games
    Windows

    Shadows Labyrinth – is a gloomy metroidvania with RPG mechanics. Chop, conjure and survive in a perpetual darkness filled with monsters, traps and betrayal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Action RPG 12.8%, RPG 10.5%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Comedy 9%

  56. #56 YeGung
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: MinSOO
    Windows

    This game is a bow action RPG game, so you can advance without developing your character, and you can easily defeat enemies as you strengthen your character. Features include main quests, daily quests, field hunting grounds, reinforcement, and stores.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Action RPG 23.6%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, RPG 7.5%, Fantasy 4.4%

  57. #57 HunterX: code name T
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Action RPG 22%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2.5D 10.9%, RPG 9.8%

  58. #58 Twell
    67% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: Lucas RobPub: Lucas Rob Holding B.V.
    Windows

    This adventure is about you waking up in this world named Twell. The only thing you can do now is explore what this world has to offer. Explore 8 unique dungeons, discover many secrets and visit many locations.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 14.3%, Action 8.6%, Character Customization 8.5%

  59. #59 Transiruby
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 290 reviews2021
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Cute 8.3%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, 2D Platformer 6.6%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...