Games Like Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition

Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Adventure 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%

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 38.2%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Adventure 7.6%, RPG 6.8%

A 2D adventure platformer game where a little man named Poppe explores different locations, finds various items and uses them along his way, fights against dangerous insects and survives in this gigantic world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 12%, 1990's 9.8%, Retro 7.2%

Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, JRPG 7.1%

Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Retro 6.4%

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 21.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, 1990's 7.3%

Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Platformer 13.3%, RPG 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action RPG 6.9%

Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, Retro 7.4%

Every day is a wonderful day for invertebrates! Come join the Squidlits of Blipston for a squishy adventure of spoopy castles, muffins, and wiggles! Made with classic handheld technology in mind, Squidlit strives to be the closest modern recreation of GameBoy game-design methods on the market.

Why similar: Platformer 21.3%, Retro 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 11.4%

Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers

Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Cute 7.8%

Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26%, Platformer 24.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.8%

A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.6%, Platformer 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Adventure 10.2%, Story Rich 9.1%

Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.

Why similar: Retro 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Fantasy 11.4%

Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Platformer 21.1%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Cute 7.5%, Fantasy 5.7%

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 45.7%, Platformer 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 7%, Action 6.4%

Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Retro 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%

Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26%, Platformer 15.9%, 2D Platformer 11%, Retro 9.7%, Cute 8.3%

Hop into a Game Boy inspired metroidvania adventure! Explore a huge and open dungeon and find ability upgrades to help you in your quest! Can you survive the tiny dangerous dungeons and find the presumably huge treasure?

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Platformer 19.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Retro 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Retro 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 10.4%, Action RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%

Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Retro 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Cute 7.7%, 2D 6.7%

Guide Pronty and its Javelin partner Bront as it defends the once great city of Royla. Explore the deep sea, fight mutant sea creatures, and discover the secrets behind this new Atlantis in this beautiful action-packed adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Cute 7%, Action 6.2%

Gastova is a lighthearted 2D platform adventure game. As the Guardian Witch of Arkana, Gastova must keep the balance of magic, solve a mystery involving the elemental fount guardians, discover hidden truths, and protect the future of her world from ominous forces before it's too late...

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, RPG 8.1%, 1990's 7.8%

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 29.2%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Retro 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 27.1%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 7.1%, RPG 5.5%

Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Cute 7%

A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 16.1%, Cute 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, 1990's 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Retro 8.7%, Action 6%

Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 11.7%, Retro 7.5%, Cute 7.3%

Help out Dininho in what might be the most heroic adventure of your life! Explore this colorfull and dangerous world, rescuing all the defenseless babies. But be carefull, "He" will be waiting at the end of every road. I trust you! Go and be the Dinoland hero.

Why similar: Platformer 30.4%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, Adventure 11.3%, Cute 9.3%, 2D 7.3%

Travel through the depths of the ocean with Garry the octopus-man and save your mermaids.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Action 11.3%

Embark on a quest to recover the Three Rings of the Triskelion, as the last descendant of ancient Kung Fu warriors in Twilight Monk!. Experience a richly crafted Metroidvania, RPG, with intricately crafted dungeons, linked across a vast overworld spanning multiple continents.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Action RPG 17.5%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, RPG 8.1%

Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, 1990's 7.4%

Build your team of Squid heroes for epic turn-based battles against corrupted crabs and shrimps! Steev and the rest of the Squids are in danger! An infectious ooze is corrupting their world, and this band of unlikely heroes needs to fight back to save their kingdom.

Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Adventure 21.3%, Retro 11.7%, Story Rich 10.9%, 2D 6.4%

"Tales of Wakana" is a fairy-tale action-adventure game full of fantasy and challenges. Step into a vast, mysterious continent, use magic to battle diverse monsters, and enjoy a unique soulful journey exploring the meaning of life, family bonds, and self-discovery.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, RPG 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, RPG 13.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Action 8.5%

Make friends, free spirits and make sure that the world doesn’t end! Welcome to Kraken Academy, a technicolor fever dream that for legal reasons can only be described as "technically a school." Join forces with a magical kraken to save the world!

Why similar: 1990's 23.3%, RPG 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Adventure 12%, Cute 11.6%

Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Platformer 21.5%, Action 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Retro 11.1%

Classic platformer in the style of Pixel-art. The main character goes to the world of 8-bit games to save his girlfriend. Help him to find new abilities and find out who is behind the abduction of the girl.

Why similar: Action 44.9%, Adventure 42.5%, Indie 12.6%

Discover a once-thriving ocean, now tainted by enigmatic dark entities. Your quest: decipher the mystery and rekindle the ocean's radiant light.

Why similar: Cute 22.1%, Adventure 19.8%, Fantasy 18.3%, Story Rich 15.3%, 2D 11%

Help tiny Kitten get back her favorite paper box only with her agile actions. In this tight platformer kitten brave hand-crafted challenges, meet cute creatures and finally fight with her old enemy!

Why similar: Platformer 18%, Retro 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, 1990's 11.8%

Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 18%, Dark 9.6%, Action 5.8%

Journey through a vibrant world fighting vicious monsters, exploring puzzling dungeons, and collecting magical artifacts. Unravel the mysteries of Vann's Point and bond with all of its curious townsfolk!

Why similar: Action RPG 35.9%, RPG 16.4%, Retro 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Story Rich 7.9%

Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Retro 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%

Sentry Knight Tactics is a charming, cute action-strategy RPG adventure. Set in a land under siege by a transdimensional evil, you command your team of powerful heroes through various realms as you slaughter enemy hordes, complete quests, upgrade your gear and save the world.

Why similar: RPG 24.1%, Action RPG 23.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Action 12.6%, Cute 9%

Dive into the world 'Below the Ocean'! Master thrilling moves like tether-swinging, bubble-jumping, bungee-bouncing, and sling-shot in a mesmerizing underwater adventure. Solve intriguing puzzles and seek hidden treasures. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, Platformer 20.3%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Retro 8.7%

Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!

Why similar: Platformer 21.4%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 10.5%, Cute 8.1%

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

Why similar: Action 31%, Adventure 30.4%, Metroidvania 25.5%, Indie 8.1%, Cute 5.1%

Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 12.9%, RPG 7.6%, Fantasy 6.9%

Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Action 6.9%

Paper Animal Adventure is a cute roguelike game where you can explore a colorful world, fight scary enemies, and relax with your friends at the campfire! Will you be the one to seal the timelines and find the missing king?

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Action RPG 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, RPG 8.7%, Cute 7.2%

Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Retro 6.8%

Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Retro 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Fantasy 9%, Adventure 5.8%

Labyronia is an epic RPG. Only by defeating the gods can you, and your friends, save the world.

Why similar: RPG 46.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, JRPG 5.9%

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 22.7%, Action RPG 19.3%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 10.5%, RPG 6.8%

A retro-casual platformer game! No matter who you are! Get your cat ears ready, BRING IT ON! Set off on the crazy journey to rescue your sister!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 22.8%, Cute 11.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Retro 10%

Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

Why similar: Action RPG 37.8%, RPG 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Fantasy 8.6%, 2D 7.8%

Explore a huge open game world in classic action-adventure fashion! Prove your worth by fighting through monster-infested dungeons to save the Kingdom of Blossom!

Why similar: Retro 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 21.5%, Action 13.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Action-Adventure 11.4%

Retro-style platform game in keeping with the best traditions of games of our childhood! Take control of the Himari, the young female wizard travelling across various ages to settle the balance in time across the whole world!

Why similar: Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Retro 9.3%, Cute 8.6%

Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 8.1%