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Games Like Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, Adventure.

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The end of the world just started and everyone is gone. The machines took over and your only goal is to look for your missing sister in a retro wave atmosphere. Fight and find your way into the danger with your shield in this vibrant pixel art world.

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 236 reviews
Released: 2020-03-12
Developer: Dumativa
Publisher: CriticalLeap
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% 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: Post-apocalyptic 26.6%, Female Protagonist 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Action 14%, Adventure 13.2%

  2. #2 Rusted Moss
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,532 reviews2023
    Dev: faxdoc, happysquared, sunnydazePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

    Why similar: Dystopian 21.6%, Platformer 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  3. #3 Shiro
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 505 reviews2020
    Dev: Game Dynasty
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister

    Why similar: Platformer 22.1%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Action 10.5%

  4. #4 INAYAH - Life after Gods
    94% 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: Cyberpunk 16.5%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%

  5. #5 ENYO Arcade
    95% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 reviews2015
    Dev: James MearmanPub: www.dev-zoo.net
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    ENYO is trying to let go of an old Dystopia. It's also a 2d action platformer that does not require destroying things.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 17.1%, Platformer 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Retro 11.4%

  6. #6 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: sulpxPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux

    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 15.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Retro 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.3%

  7. #7 Full Void
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 268 reviews2023
    Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A gripping, retro-inspired 2D cinematic puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian future where AI has taken over humanity. A short game in handcrafted pixel art, to experience in a film-like journey. Play as a young teenager, alone in a run-down world, relying only on your hacking skills to survive.

    Why similar: Dystopian 32.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Post-apocalyptic 6.3%

  8. #8 Project Mercury
    93% matchMixed58% of 587 reviews2017
    Dev: Raxasoft Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!

    Why similar: Platformer 26.7%, Female Protagonist 24%, Retro 20.7%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  9. #9 Rebel Transmute
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 272 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.5%, Retro 15.6%, Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%

  10. #10 Paradox Soul
    91% 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: Post-apocalyptic 22.7%, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

  11. #11 PI.EXE
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: ZenBerry Team
    Windows

    Take the role of an antivirus software within the world of an operating system, eliminating malware spawns in a challenging, platforming quest!

    Why similar: Dystopian 30.7%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Platformer 18.3%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action 5.4%

  12. #12 Kandria
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2023
    Dev: Shirakumo Games
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

  13. #13 A Void Hope
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.

    Why similar: Dystopian 39.6%, Retro 15.8%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 9.1%, Female Protagonist 7.7%

  14. #14 Virtua Unlimited Project
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 424 reviews2024
    Dev: Virtua Ride SystemPub: Neverland Entertainment
    Windows

    Virtua Unlimited Project is a 2D pixel-art style ACT game featuring VTuber characters. With classical platformer gameplay, challenging combat, and retro game feelings, VUP presents you a surreal, virtual world in which you will play as Aizawa Kana to venture and seek the truth beneath.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Action 10%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  15. #15 Battle Princess Madelyn
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 156 reviews2018
    Dev: Causal Bit Games Inc.Pub: Monster Bath Studios Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Battle Princess Madelyn is a game that follows the journey of a young knight in training, Madelyn, and her ghostly pet dog, Fritzy. Join them as they set out on a journey to save her kingdom and her family from the clutches of an evil wizard!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.9%, Platformer 20.4%, Retro 17%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 11.4%

  16. #16 Possessor(s)
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 451 reviews2025
    Dev: Heart MachinePub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

    Why similar: Dystopian 21.5%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Platformer 18.6%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Action 10.6%

  17. #17 Everslash
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Bitkumsa
    Windows

    Everslash is an action platformer game where you have to move quickly and attack with your scythe. Use your Slash Attack move to dodge and strike your foes at the same time; defeat the monsters infesting the lab and find your way out.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 19.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Linear 9.4%

  18. #18 UNSIGHTED
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 2,119 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Pixel PunkPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Action 9.7%

  19. #19 Axiom of Maria: Prologue
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Ganzheit
    Windows

    Axiom of Maria is an action-adventure game featuring Kay as the protagonist trying to get back her family from an AI in Seoul, a ghost town due to population decline.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.9%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Combat 9.3%, Action 7.6%

  20. #20 Robots at Midnight
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 138 reviews2025
    Dev: Finish Line GamesPub: Snail Games USA
    Windows

    Bash through gangs of hostile robots and corrupt bosses in this stylish & punchy Action-RPG. As Zoe, a scrappy agile hero, you’ll search for your past while fighting for the future.

    Why similar: Dystopian 39.1%, Futuristic 16.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Combat 9%, Adventure 7.9%

  21. #21 Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,239 reviews2018
    Dev: Long Hat HousePub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.5%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Action 18.6%, Indie 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%

  22. #22 Iconoclasts
    83% 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: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Platformer 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Action 8.4%

  23. #23 Valkyrie Saga
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 199 reviews2026
    Dev: Public Void
    Windows

    Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Female Protagonist 31.9%, Fantasy 14.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 6%

  24. #24 Cyber Shadow
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 1,490 reviews2021
    Dev: Aarne "MekaSkull" HunzikerPub: Yacht Club Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 20.3%, Retro 15.6%, Platformer 15.5%, Side Scroller 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  25. #25 Echoes of the End: Enhanced Edition
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,463 reviews2025
    Dev: Myrkur GamesPub: Deep Silver
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Embark on a perilous journey to rescue your brother and prevent a looming war. Harness the power of devastating magical abilities to conquer enemies, traverse treacherous landscapes, and unveil the hidden history of Aema.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.4%, Story Rich 14.6%, Fantasy 13.9%, Adventure 12.5%, Combat 8.8%

  26. #26 System Purge
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 202 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual Nerds
    Windows

    Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.7%, Female Protagonist 27%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Retro 11.2%, Action 8.8%

  27. #27 Wirewalk()↳
    79% matchVery Positive97% of 88 reviews2021
    Dev: debugChicken
    Windows · Mac

    Wirewalk()↳ is a whimsical adventure where you raid virus-riddled systems with a very big baseball bat.

    Why similar: Dystopian 34.2%, Female Protagonist 26.7%, Linear 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Futuristic 7.2%

  28. #28 Stray Savior
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows

    Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Action 7.8%

  29. #29 Red Goddess: Inner World
    81% matchMixed51% of 73 reviews2015
    Dev: Yanim Studio
    Windows

    Red Goddess is an action adventure platformer. Explore an epic magical world. Unlock powers of Rage and Fear, and fight deadly enemies in fast paced red & blue combat system

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.3%, Adventure 27.6%, Action 23.2%, Indie 18%

  30. #30 Chronicles of Teddy
    80% matchMixed70% of 330 reviews2015
    Dev: StorybirdPub: LookAtMyGame
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Female Protagonist 28.6%, Platformer 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Retro 11.4%, Action 9.6%

  31. #31 LUNARK
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 330 reviews2023
    Dev: Canari GamesPub: WayForward
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.1%, Dystopian 15.3%, Platformer 13.2%, Retro 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.3%

  32. #32 Eastward
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 16,351 reviews2021
    Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Story Rich 10.7%, Adventure 8.1%

  33. #33 Retro Machina
    76% 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: Post-apocalyptic 22.1%, Platformer 18.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, Fantasy 11.5%, Action 9.7%

  34. #34 Somber Echoes
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 286 reviews2025
    Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows

    Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 20.6%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Story Rich 10.8%, Fantasy 9.2%

  35. #35 Wife Quest
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 401 reviews2021
    Dev: Pippin Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  36. #36 CrossCode
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
    Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Retro 12.4%, Cyberpunk 9.8%, Story Rich 7.6%

  37. #37 METAGAL
    77% matchMostly Positive70% of 150 reviews2016
    Dev: RetroRevolution
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.5%, Platformer 23.2%, Retro 15.3%, Action 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%

  38. #38 YesterMorrow
    76% matchMixed68% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Bitmap GalaxyPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows

    YesterMorrow is a single-player time travelling 2D platformer, mixing action sequences with puzzle elements. Follow the engaging story of Yui, who travels back into the past to save her family and the remnants of a world now trapped in Never-ending Night.

    Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Adventure 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 13.4%, Indie 12%

  39. #39 1 Screen Platformer
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 424 reviews2019
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 17.8%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Retro 9.9%

  40. #40 9th Sentinel Sisters
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 280 reviews2025
    Dev: Live Wire
    Windows

    The battle of the clone girls unfolds on a post-apocalyptic Earth, devastated by the alien life form known as "Bleed." Pilot the manned weapon "Father" to eliminate enemies. Upgrade weapons, create powerful builds, and strategize to successfully clear stages.

    Why similar: Dystopian 27.9%, Post-apocalyptic 21.1%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Futuristic 14.9%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

  41. #41 Berserk Boy
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2024
    Dev: BerserkBoy Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Retro 13.2%, Female Protagonist 13.1%

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    73% matchVery Positive97% of 221 reviews2020
    Dev: Vertex Pop
    Windows

    Super Crush KO is a fast-paced brawler set in a vibrant, near-future city. Zip up your favourite neon jacket and combo your way through swarms of deadly robots to save your kidnapped kitten and, while you’re at it, save humanity from an AI apocalypse.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.7%, Side Scroller 26.6%, Platformer 18.8%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Action 6.6%

  43. #43 HAAK
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 3,356 reviews2022
    Dev: BlingamePub: OKJOY
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Dystopian 25.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9%

  44. #44 Under The Island
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

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  45. #45 Transiruby
    71% 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!

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  46. #46 Obsurity
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 272 reviews2020
    Dev: Game Dynasty
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Fantasy 12.3%, Adventure 8.1%

  47. #47 Lia: Hacking Destiny
    68% matchVery Positive97% of 129 reviews2025
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows

    Be the resistance in a world ruled by machines: fight, hack, and reignite hope. Craft powerful builds in this fast-paced roguelite with lethal weapons and power-ups. Free kittens from the algorithm’s chains and smash the robots’ scheme. Resist spam and prove that no one codes your destiny!

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  48. #48 ANNO: Mutationem
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 6,438 reviews2022
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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  49. #49 ITORAH
    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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  50. #50 Exodemon
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2019
    Dev: Kuupu
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    Possessed by an alien entity, slash and tear countless enemies with your monstrous claws, you must find a way to escape the planet before you lose what's left of your humanity! Exodemon is a game inspired by the 90s FPS golden age.

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    67% matchVery Positive86% of 3,193 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

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  52. #52 Lila’s Sky Ark
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2022
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  53. #53 Even the Ocean
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 279 reviews2016
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  54. #54 Cally's Trials
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 176 reviews2016
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    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Cally's Trials is a roguelike action-platformer with a weapon-levelling system that lets you evolve weapons as you use them. Cally must save her parents from the maniacal Herbert, who has laid waste to the Caves and built a massive new base.

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  55. #55 Foregone
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 1,393 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
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    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

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  56. #56 Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior
    70% matchMixed60% of 443 reviews2018
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes.

    Why similar: Platformer 15.1%, Retro 14%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

  57. #57 Hedon Bloodrite
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
    Dev: Zan_HedonDev
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.3%, Retro 20.4%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Fantasy 8.8%

  58. #58 Grey Area
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: Electric Prune Juice
    Windows

    A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"

    Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 22%, Retro 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%

  59. #59 Noreya: The Gold Project
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 158 reviews2024
    Dev: DreamirlPub: PixelHeart
    Windows · Linux

    Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.

    Why similar: Platformer 23%, Female Protagonist 22%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Combat 8.8%, Story Rich 8.8%

  60. #60 Rosenkreuzstilette
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 434 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 16.3%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Retro 12%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

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