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  1. #1 Voice of Flowers
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tomasz Chabora
    Windows · Linux

    Embark on an epic adventure full of perils and secrets. Explore distinct forsaken lands of Devetlam and fight your way by jumping on your enemies or showering them with a plethora of magic spells. An open-world platforming action inspired by the classics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.8%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Nonlinear 11.2%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

  2. #2 LUCID
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  3. #3 Peaky Circus
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Xod Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Platformer 8.4%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Lore-Rich 7.8%

  4. #4 Cryselts
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: B3N Games Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 8%

  5. #5 The Forbidden Forest
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  6. #6 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Myrwood Games
    Windows

    Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Platformer 9.4%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Magic 6.8%

  7. #7 Dormiveglia
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Round Cartridge
    Windows

    Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Nonlinear 13%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 9.4%

  8. #8 Isostasy
    93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Peter J HopkinsPub: Gravel Studios Games
    Windows

    A 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania platformer with 8-bit NES-style graphics and sound. Find weapon upgrades and other power-ups that allow you to explore an open world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Nonlinear 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Lore-Rich 9.7%

  9. #9 Chiaroscuro
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlackberryKinPub: BlackberryStudio
    Windows · Mac

    Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.6%

  10. #10 Haiku, the Robot
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 3,452 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 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 26.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Nonlinear 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Lore-Rich 8.1%

  11. #11 Adventurous Slime
    90% 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 25.9%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Nonlinear 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 8.6%

  12. #12 Maverick
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arbiter Games
    Windows

    Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Side Scroller 13%, Lore-Rich 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%, Open World 7.6%

  13. #13 Temporal Branches
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Character Customization 13%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 10.1%

  14. #14 Phaze Shift
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.7%

  15. #15 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    87% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
    Windows

    Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

  16. #16 Echoes of Nox
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Orange Party
    Windows

    Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, 2D Platformer 12%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Platformer 9%, Exploration 8.8%

  17. #17 Ubirajara
    88% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: WandersonPub: Grupo ODS
    Windows

    Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Nonlinear 8.7%

  18. #18 Lighthoof
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dryden Thomas Games
    Windows

    Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Character Customization 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%

  19. #19 Ayakashi Princess: Prequel
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    The fox princess's great adventure! A story from a little while ago. Tamamo Hime wakes up in the Ayakashi world, ``Kakuriyo.'' She makes her way home, feeling a bit uncomfortable. Explore various stages and move forward with graceful actions! Is this world a dream or...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Nonlinear 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 9.8%

  20. #20 Amber's Tale
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LazyTeaStudios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Nonlinear 9.3%

  21. #21 Slumbering Feline
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2025
    Dev: The Flavare
    Windows · Linux

    Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 6.4%

  22. #22 Escape Zolstar
    84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 9.8%

  23. #23 Project: The MIR Incident
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rhineware
    Windows

    Escape from a wide laboratory dominated by battles between rebelling test subjects and armed scientists. Solve puzzles, get into battles, and discover secrets as you progress through this action-packed 2D-Sidescroll-Adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Character Customization 8%, Open World 7.7%

  24. #24 Isadora's Edge
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: InboundShovel Games
    Windows

    Can you keep going when all hope is lost? Isadora's Edge is a 2D Metroidvania with a unique future fantasy setting. Explore an alien world, battle against the corrupted forces bringing it to the edge of destruction, and uncover the secrets behind its impending demise!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

  25. #25 MOONMAN
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    We can't reach the moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Nonlinear 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 8.7%

  26. #26 Broken Hero: Slime Tower
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Green Tale Studios
    Windows

    Explore a non-linear tower filled with secrets in a pixel-art Metroidvania. Awaken as a slime, master elemental powers, and progress as each new ability reveals previously impossible paths, leading you to discover your true purpose.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Nonlinear 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

  27. #27 PATHFINDER 08
    80% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Nonlinear 9%, Exploration 8.6%

  28. #28 Axiom Verge 2
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Side Scroller 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Nonlinear 7.4%

  29. #29 100 Pumpkins
    79% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows

    Can you find all 100 pumpkins in this interconnected world? If you do, you will be rewarded based on how many lives you had to use!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Nonlinear 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 7.9%

  30. #30 FrogeON
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JofraDev
    Windows

    A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  31. #31 Etherland Saga
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ChillFace Games
    Windows

    Etherland Saga is a 2D action RPG with Metroidvania charm in a fantasy pixel art world. Switch between 3 unique heroes on the fly, upgrade their skills, unite divided clans, tame the power of crystals, and uncover the truth behind a cataclysm the world has spent two thousand years trying to forget.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Side Scroller 19%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 6.3%

  32. #32 Keena The Voidslayer
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7.7%

  33. #33 Velvet Veil
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MoonBloom Studios
    Windows

    Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Platformer 7.3%

  34. #34 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 946 reviews2024
    Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Lore-Rich 8.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  35. #35 Chibits
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PhatRobit
    Windows · Mac

    Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 8.2%

  36. #36 Set In Stone
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maëlig Moreau
    Windows · Linux

    A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Lore-Rich 11%, Platformer 10.8%

  37. #37 Xolotl
    75% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Nonlinear 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  38. #38 The Elderseed
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Talebound Games
    Windows

    Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9%

  39. #39 Crown Of Silence
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nyro Interactive
    Windows

    Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Side Scroller 18.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Lore-Rich 7.4%, Exploration 7.1%

  40. #40 Goo Keeper
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Oria Games Inc.
    Windows

    Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  41. #41 Malleus Maleficarum
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hairgression
    Windows

    A Metroidvania inspired by the mechanics and style of classic games in the genre. Help Mirabel find different ways to explore a haunted mansion and hunt terrifying witches while gaining new weapons and discovering more about the macabre experiments carried out by demonic beings.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Platformer 7.4%

  42. #42 Bitlands
    73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: ByteForge
    Windows

    Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 8.1%

  43. #43 Memoria
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Counting SheepPub: Counting Sheep
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Memoria is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where magic is as much about memory as it is about power. You play as a powerful—but aging—sorceress who awakens in a familiar but fragmented world. Only by exploring the world around you can you spark your memories, and remember once again.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Side Scroller 9.1%

  44. #44 Warden
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D.Forge
    Windows

    An adventure, action, RPG, sim game featuring high mobility combat, branching dialog driven objectives and endings. A sell-sword and bounty hunter at the top of your game you'll cross a kingdom, meet people, learn agendas, talk around, stealth past or carve up opponents, maybe be a hero, or not.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Nonlinear 12.3%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

  45. #45 The Swordfish: Knight of the Deep
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wander Brain
    Windows · Mac

    Embark on an epic adventure as a sword-wielding fish and restore order to the kingdom's depths. Explore an ocean world full of adorable characters, menacing foes, and hidden wonders.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Nonlinear 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Lore-Rich 6.7%

  46. #46 Echoes of the Outworlder
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Outworlder LLC
    Windows

    Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Open World 8.6%, Exploration 7.9%, Side Scroller 5.4%

  47. #47 YesterSol
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Neat Games
    Windows

    Unleash your magical spear! Explore a vast inter-connected world, battling enemies sent by Culex, the dark mosquito deity. Throw, recall, and use your spear as a platform through this minimalistic metroidvania made by one developer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Side Scroller 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Platformer 7.6%

  48. #48 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 258 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    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 40.3%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Exploration 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  49. #49 Echo of God
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Visioneternal
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A world of discovery, ruled by the Gods. Inspired by the late 90s Capcom spritework era, filled with exploration, boss battles, party mechanics, dual ability skills, beautiful locations, collectibles, and character upgrades, while still being silly.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 6.6%

  50. #50 Twinland
    71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Kaiju Sushi
    Windows

    Twinland is a Metroidvania set in a kingdom full of weird creatures, dangerous dungeons and powerful artifacts. Explore varied locations, fight numerous bosses – and be on lookout for secrets 'cause they are everywhere!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8%

  51. #51 9 Years of Shadows
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,183 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.6 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 33%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Exploration 6.1%

  52. #52 Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

    Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10.4%

  53. #53 City of None
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Noel & Liam BerryPub: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
    Windows · Linux

    A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 8.8%

  54. #54 House of Shadow
    69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 8.2%

  55. #55 Xanthiom 2
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 8.6%

  56. #56 Makis Adventure
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoroarts
    Windows

    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 34%, Side Scroller 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Exploration 7.5%

  57. #57 Ghost Trap: Underworld
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WilhelmGStudios
    Windows

    John Ghost is back with a vengeance in this retro-metroidvania. Fall to the underworld, and explore. Seek to calm the horrors below to ensure a peaceful rest for your loved ones.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

  58. #58 Iron Diamond
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: North Folk Studios
    Windows

    Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Nonlinear 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 7.6%, Platformer 7.3%

  59. #59 100 Pumpkins 2
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Nonlinear 16.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.4%, Open World 7.4%

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