What games are most similar to SHADE Protocol?

The most similar games to SHADE Protocol include Anokye, DREIFRAME, Lost Wish: In the desperate world, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is SHADE Protocol?

SHADE Protocol is a Action, Adventure, Indie game with popular tags including Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer, 2D, Difficult.

Best metroidvania games like SHADE Protocol?

If you're looking for more metroidvania games like SHADE Protocol, try Anokye, DREIFRAME, Lost Wish: In the desperate world. These share the Metroidvania tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like SHADE Protocol?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to SHADE Protocol. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like SHADE Protocol but more souls-like?

To find games emphasizing souls-like, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Souls-like alongside Metroidvania. You can also explore the souls-like tag page directly.

Games Like SHADE Protocol

Top Similar Games to SHADE Protocol

Anokye (2026) — Shared: Indie, Metroidvania, Difficult. Also features action and story rich. Tags: Indie, Metroidvania, Difficult
DREIFRAME (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like. Also features action and story rich. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like
Lost Wish: In the desperate world (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features story rich and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
WarriOrb: Prologue (2019) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features side scroller and open world. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Dimension Rift Zero0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features action and hand-drawn. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
Hollow Knight (2017) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features great soundtrack and story rich. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
Steel Flood0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features action and hand-drawn. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
There Is No Light 616 (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Difficult. Also features story rich and hand-drawn. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Difficult
Children of Birch0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like. Also features story rich and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Indie, Souls-like
Benders of Moona0 — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer. Also features fantasy and action. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer
Colorless World (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features psychological and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Gedda Cake0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features story rich and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Enemies Within (2028) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features side scroller and 2d platformer. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Unbound: Worlds Apart (2021) — Shared: Indie, Adventure, Platformer. Also features side scroller and dark fantasy. Tags: Indie, Adventure, Platformer
Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie. Also features great soundtrack and female protagonist. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie
Last Souls0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features nonlinear and story rich. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Akatori (2026) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, Adventure. Also features action and 2d platformer. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, Adventure
Foregone (2021) — Shared: Indie, Platformer, 2D. Also features action and side scroller. Tags: Indie, Platformer, 2D
LUNARIS0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Exploration. Also features early access and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Exploration
Solateria (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult. Also features hand-drawn and story rich. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult
Shieldbound0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features action and combat. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
WarriOrb (2020) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Platformer. Also features side scroller and great soundtrack. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Platformer
Awita: Journey of Hope (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Atmospheric. Also features 2d platformer and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Atmospheric
Nara: Facing Fire0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like. Also features female protagonist and open world. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like
Misspell0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D. Also features action and hand-drawn. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D
Eden's Guardian0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like. Also features action and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Souls-like
Death's Gambit: Afterlife (2018) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, 2D. Also features rpg and pixel graphics. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, 2D
GINSHA (2023) — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features action and 2d platformer. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Vulpis0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Adventure, Platformer. Also features action and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Adventure, Platformer
Fading Light0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure. Also features action and cute. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure
Frauki's Adventure! (2021) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Exploration. Also features cute and 2d platformer. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Exploration
Lotus Knight0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D. Also features action and fantasy. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, 2D
Being and Becoming0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features pixel graphics and rpg. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Lightward0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features action and action-adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Ceplion0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Platformer, Difficult. Also features action and precision platformer. Tags: Metroidvania, Platformer, Difficult
ARO: Tales In The Dome (2027) — Shared: Exploration, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features side scroller and 2d platformer. Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, Souls-like
THE DARK DWELLERS (2022) — Shared: Souls-like, Difficult, Metroidvania. Also features story rich and dark fantasy. Tags: Souls-like, Difficult, Metroidvania
Astronium (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie. Also features action and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie
Ascent DX (2025) — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Exploration. Also features multiple endings and pixel graphics. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Exploration
Midpoint0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features action and side scroller. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Luna's Light (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features female protagonist and pixel graphics. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
Raji: Prologue (2020) — Shared: Atmospheric, Platformer, Adventure. Also features story rich and fantasy. Tags: Atmospheric, Platformer, Adventure
PlayBound0 — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Platformer. Also features action and side scroller. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Platformer
Void Memory (2017) — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features rpg and action. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Metroidvania
Anatine0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Singleplayer. Also features pixel graphics and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Singleplayer
Salt and Sanctuary (2016) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, 2D. Also features dark fantasy and rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, 2D
Night Breaker0 — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Atmospheric. Also features action and side scroller. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Atmospheric
Deepening Fire (2023) — Shared: Difficult, Souls-like, Exploration. Also features side scroller and controller. Tags: Difficult, Souls-like, Exploration
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Dumbriel: Magnificent Adventure in Hell0 — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features crafting and action-adventure. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
GLIGHT0 — Shared: Adventure, Indie, Metroidvania. Also features action and dark fantasy. Tags: Adventure, Indie, Metroidvania
Unworthy (2018) — Shared: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Indie. Also features action and rpg. Tags: Souls-like, Metroidvania, Indie
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3000th Duel (2019) — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features action and dark fantasy. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Go Alone0 — Shared: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like. Also features action and pixel graphics. Tags: Adventure, Metroidvania, Souls-like
Nine Sols (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult. Also features action and hand-drawn. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Difficult
DEVIATOR (2024) — Shared: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer. Also features early access and action. Tags: Metroidvania, Souls-like, Platformer
MIO: Memories in Orbit (2026) — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Platformer. Also features action-adventure and colorful. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Platformer
Aeternum Vale (2022) — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like. Also features pixel graphics and 2d platformer. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like
Last Vanguard (2025) — Shared: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like. Also features side scroller and dungeon crawler. Tags: Metroidvania, Exploration, Souls-like