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  1. #1 Retro Machina
    97% matchVery Positive87% of 252 reviews2021
    Dev: Orbit StudioPub: SuperGG.com
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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 20.1%, Robots 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%

  2. #2 Ghost Song
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 1,404 reviews2022
    Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Robots 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%, Platformer 9.6%, Side Scroller 9.3%

  3. #3 Haiku, the Robot
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 3,390 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 29.4%, Robots 19%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Nonlinear 8.5%

  4. #4 MIO: Memories in Orbit
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 2,890 reviews2026
    Dev: Douze DixièmesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Robots 18.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Atmospheric 6.4%

  5. #5 ANIMAL WELL
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 34.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Nonlinear 8.1%

  6. #6 Eldritchvania
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 133 reviews2024
    Dev: DeathCount Games
    Windows

    Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 8.1%, Mystery 7.9%

  7. #7 Auridia
    93% matchVery Positive98% of 144 reviews2025
    Dev: Norseboar Games
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Puzzle Platformer 5.6%

  8. #8 BREAKER: INITIATING
    92% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2024
    Dev: Moloko Games
    Windows

    A post-apocalyptic 3D platformer combining puzzles with intense action. You play as El, a robot escaping from a dreadful facility and exploring the ruins of civilization.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.3%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 15.1%, Dark 12.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  9. #9 HAAK
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 3,356 reviews2022
    Dev: BlingamePub: OKJOY
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11%, Side Scroller 10.9%

  10. #10 默途 Monobot
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2021
    Dev: DreamSmith StudioPub: 3DM Games
    Windows

    Coming online, Mono finds himself alone in a dark, dystopian world overrun with other hostile robots. Guide Mono through his solo journey, unravelling puzzles to uncover the buried secrets of this desolate world. Can you break the infinite cycle and find your true self?

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.7%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Sci-fi 10.2%

  11. #11 Planet of the Eyes
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 589 reviews2015
    Dev: Cococucumber
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    An atmospheric narrative-platformer about a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, Planet of the Eyes features a stunning visual mix of puzzle and platforming challenges, an original musical score, and fully voiced audio logs left by another survivor. Explore the mystery of an unknown world.

    Why similar: Robots 22.4%, Platformer 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Puzzle 9.4%

  12. #12 DEVIATOR
    89% matchMixed68% of 988 reviews2024
    Dev: Gami Studio
    Windows

    Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Atmospheric 6.6%, Exploration 6.2%

  13. #13 INAYAH - Life after Gods
    88% matchMostly Positive80% of 288 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows

    A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Platformer 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Sci-fi 7.5%

  14. #14 Ex Vitro
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Evolver Dynamics
    Windows

    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 35.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Nonlinear 13.4%, Exploration 9.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%

  15. #15 Paradox Soul
    89% matchMixed43% of 623 reviews2018
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Robots 15.8%, Platformer 9%, Sci-fi 7.4%

  16. #16 Selfloss
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 267 reviews2024
    Dev: Goodwin GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded soul.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Post-apocalyptic 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Dark 9.4%, Exploration 6.8%

  17. #17 Ascent DX
    83% matchVery Positive99% of 272 reviews2025
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Mystery 7.2%

  18. #18 Enigmoon
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 757 reviews2015
    Dev: Tupã Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Metroidvania with challenging puzzles and free exploration as long as you have oxygen.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.1%, Platformer 35.9%

  19. #19 Teslagrad
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2013
    Dev: Rain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Platformer 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Puzzle 8.5%, Side Scroller 6.5%

  20. #20 Void Memory
    85% matchMixed67% of 230 reviews2017
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Side Scroller 11%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 8.6%

  21. #21 ReSetna
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
    Windows

    What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.4%, Platformer 21.6%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 6.3%

  22. #22 UROS: A Trip Through Shadows
    84% matchMixed59% of 63 reviews2021
    Dev: Oniric KittensPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Uros is a 2.5D metroidvania-style action platformer. Enter the nightmares, upgrade your skills, fight against creepy creatures and face the evil god of nightmares in your mission to restore stability to the dream world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Platformer 13.3%, 2.5D 13.3%, Side Scroller 12%, Exploration 6.5%

  23. #23 Genopanic
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 364 reviews2024
    Dev: Mobirate
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Side Scroller 16%, Platformer 13.6%, Sci-fi 8.8%, Exploration 8.7%

  24. #24 Environmental Station Alpha
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.9%, Platformer 15.1%, Adventure 4.5%, Exploration 4.3%, Action 4.3%

  25. #25 FAR: Lone Sails
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 25,500 reviews2018
    Dev: Okomotive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, 2.5D 17.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%

  26. #26 Axiom Verge
    80% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.5%, Platformer 13.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Exploration 4.2%, Side Scroller 3.8%

  27. #27 Venineth
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 261 reviews2020
    Dev: Venineth TeamPub: mort-art
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Venineth is a single-player game focusing on unraveling the mysteries of ancient alien technology, somewhere in the universe via exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, in a dangerous, distant worlds.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Nonlinear 14.6%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Mystery 10.5%, Action 10%

  28. #28 Iconoclasts
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 4,919 reviews2018
    Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 6.2%, Action 5.2%

  29. #29 Hypogea
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 687 reviews2025
    Dev: Charlie Wagner
    Windows

    Escape from a mysterious underground megastructure in this short atmospheric 3d-platformer.

    Why similar: Robots 32.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Platformer 11.6%

  30. #30 Exographer
    76% matchVery Positive95% of 130 reviews2024
    Dev: SciFunGamesPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 14.5%, Metroidvania 14.3%, Exploration 11%, Sci-fi 9.1%

  31. #31 Solateria
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 331 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio DoodalPub: SHINSEGAE INFORMATION and COMMUNICATION Inc.
    Windows

    Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Story Rich 5.6%, Dark 5.1%

  32. #32 OUTBUDDIES DX
    78% matchMixed70% of 283 reviews2019
    Dev: Julian LauferPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.9%, Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Exploration 7.4%, Action 5.2%

  33. #33 REDO!
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 234 reviews2019
    Dev: Robson Paiva
    Windows

    REDO! is a game about a girl trying to find another human in a dystopian world overrun by biomachines. It's a lonely and evocative game about exploring the unknown and overcoming obstacles to see what is left.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Nonlinear 9%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Dark 7.3%

  34. #34 MegaSphere
    78% matchMixed64% of 133 reviews2015
    Dev: AKGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.3%, Action 13.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Adventure 11.6%

  35. #35 Hyper Light Drifter
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
    Dev: Heart Machine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Post-apocalyptic 20.6%, Atmospheric 16%, Exploration 11%, Sci-fi 8.1%

  36. #36 Orange Moon
    77% matchMixed68% of 109 reviews2017
    Dev: Betelgeuse Zero
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Search for new life forms as you try to survive on a mysterious hostile world in the surreal 2D action-platformer Orange Moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Robots 20.2%, Platformer 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Action 10.2%

  37. #37 Voidwrought
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 884 reviews2024
    Dev: PowersnakePub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Dark 12.3%, Exploration 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  38. #38 The Mobius Machine
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 461 reviews2024
    Dev: Madruga Works
    Windows

    Discover a vast alien world. Fight the ferocious local fauna and killer machines. Reveal its secrets and find a way to escape. The Mobius Machine is a side-scroller action adventure, with an emphasis on free-form exploration and intense combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Robots 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Nonlinear 13%, Platformer 10.2%

  39. #39 Epitasis
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 159 reviews2019
    Dev: Epitasis Games
    Windows · Mac

    After discovering an ancient portal, you suddenly find yourself among the remnants of an ancient alien civilization. Technological relics, sprawling ruins, and cryptic puzzles are all that remain. If you are to learn their secrets, you must unearth the fate of the race that called this world home.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 16.9%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%

  40. #40 Super Roboy
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 130 reviews2025
    Dev: Vincent PenningPub: VP Games
    Windows

    Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Robots 22%, Platformer 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Exploration 8.5%

  41. #41 Fallen Tear: The Ascension
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 172 reviews2026
    Dev: Winter Crew StudiosPub: CMD Studios
    Windows

    A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Story Rich 6.7%

  42. #42 Erra: Exordium
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 151 reviews2023
    Dev: Fair Pixel LLCPub: Kirkidexi LTD
    Windows · Linux

    Erra: Exordium is a 2D action adventure game in Dieselpunk setting. Explore a world based on Sumerian-Akkadian mythology. Take the role of a scientist who was able to cheat death and fight the rebellious army of mechatrons.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, Robots 13.5%, Dark 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 10.6%

  43. #43 Seen
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 9,938 reviews2019
    Dev: Seen Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A lonely kid desperately tries to escape his dark world.

    Why similar: 2.5D 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Dark 12.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  44. #44 After Death
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 166 reviews2017
    Dev: After Death Team
    Windows

    After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.4%

  45. #45 PONCHO
    74% matchMixed64% of 194 reviews2015
    Dev: Delve InteractivePub: Rising Star Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

    Why similar: 2.5D 19.2%, Robots 17.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%

  46. #46 Depths of Sanity
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 89 reviews2022
    Dev: Bomb Shelter Games
    Windows

    A mysterious signal. A missing crew. And the one man trying to piece it all together. As Abe Douglas, dive deep into a fully underwater metroidvania to explore massive oceanic biomes, battle monstrous bosses, and piece together a mystery that threatens not only your crew, but your own sanity.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Mystery 9.4%, Dark 7.3%

  47. #47 A SECOND BEFORE US
    73% matchMixed58% of 106 reviews2017
    Dev: DimleTeam
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    They have no names, only serial numbers. They have no freedom, no memories from the past. You are one of them. Explore the last center of civilization on a shattered Earth to understand what is really going on.

    Why similar: Mystery 30.2%, Exploration 28.3%, Atmospheric 20.9%, Adventure 20.6%

  48. #48 Cathedral
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 445 reviews2019
    Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 68.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 7.7%

  49. #49 Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 88 reviews2024
    Dev: Involve GamesPub: INVOLVE IT SOFTWARE LLC
    Windows

    Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Exploration 7.8%

  50. #50 Project Silverfish
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 2,854 reviews2025
    Dev: Siris Pendrake
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.5%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Exploration 15.4%, Dark 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

  51. #51 Plasticity
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 645 reviews2019
    Dev: Plasticity Games
    Windows

    Plasticity is a hauntingly beautiful puzzle-platformer where you explore a plastic-ridden world. Traverse flooded cities and ravaged lands as you make choices that profoundly change both gameplay and your future.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.8%, Platformer 30.4%, Atmospheric 18.3%, Singleplayer 4.5%

  52. #52 Feudal Alloy
    70% 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 46.6%, Robots 19.1%, Platformer 10.4%, Side Scroller 7.4%, Action 6.1%

  53. #53 Waking Mars
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,195 reviews2012
    Dev: Tiger Style
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Sci-fi 19.8%, Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 7.5%

  54. #54 Europa
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 852 reviews2024
    Dev: Helder PintoPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    On the moon Europa, a lush terraformed paradise in Jupiter’s shadow, an android named Zee sets out in search of answers. Run, glide and fly across the landscape, solve mysteries in the ruins of a fallen utopia, and discover the story of the last human alive.

    Why similar: Robots 27%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Mystery 8.4%

  55. #55 The Library of Babel
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 85 reviews2023
    Dev: Tanuki Game StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows

    Join Ludovik in a 2D Stealth Platformer and Graphic Adventure, as he explores the jungles of a futuristic Babylon to discover the secret behind the Library of Babel’s sudden lockdown and the mysteries behind their mythical creators.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Robots 15.8%, Platformer 14.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%

  56. #56 Lone Fungus
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 1,139 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Platformer 15.6%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  57. #57 Recursive Ruin
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 310 reviews2022
    Dev: Bit RotPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Exploration 12.6%, Puzzle 10%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%

  58. #58 Escape From Tethys
    69% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Whimsical
    Windows · Mac

    You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.4%, Platformer 20.8%, Exploration 10.2%, Action 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  59. #59 Last Vanguard
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Cool Tapir Studios
    Windows

    Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 9.9%, Post-apocalyptic 6.3%

  60. #60 Shadow Labyrinth
    66% matchMixed57% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Action 8%

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