60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer.
Silent Planet is an exploration-focused, gothic sci-fi metroidvania rooted in Cosmic Horror. Explore the claustrophobic corridors of a massive underground complex filled with the remnants of technological and biological horrors created by a dead civilization.
Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream
Travel to the Tower in the Sea to avert the apocalypse, in this exploration action-platformer. Join Auria, a retired war hero, as she adventures through a beautiful and dangerous world to save her family and the fabric of reality itself!
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
Travel to the Tower in the Sea to avert the apocalypse, in this exploration action-platformer. Join Auria, a retired war hero, as she adventures through a beautiful and dangerous world to save her family and the fabric of reality itself!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Gothic 19.5% ★, Side Scroller 11%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, RPG 6.4%
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
Why similar: Gothic 21.1% ★, Metroidvania 20.5%, Vampires 17% ★, Side Scroller 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Dead by Death is a retro style platformer. The hero will explore dungeons where are full of traps and find out hidden secrets. To defeat monsters till you die or live for glory.
Why similar: Vampires 29.3% ★, Gothic 17.4% ★, Metroidvania 16.8%, Side Scroller 8.4%, RPG 6.9%
Count Dracula is once more back from the dead... Join the fight against Evil in the Castlevania Advance Collection, a compilation of timeless action-exploration masterpieces!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Vampires 21.9% ★, Gothic 10.3% ★, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
A Halloween themed 2D pixel art metroidvania. Play as the vampire Kazimir, and explore a spooky castle to gain abilities, fight against enemies and bosses, and discover lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Gothic 18% ★, Vampires 11.7% ★, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
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 32.2%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Explore a castle filled with monsters and strange experiments in this steampunk action RPG metroidvania. Combine vampiric and mechanical powers, face challenging bosses, and create unique builds through randomized upgrade choices.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Gothic 19.4% ★, Vampires 19% ★, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Side Scroller 9.3%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Gothic 22.2% ★, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Gothic 19.6% ★, Vampires 15.6% ★, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
Darkest Abyss is a platform/action game inspired by the Classic-Vania genre.
Why similar: Gothic 28.4% ★, Vampires 13.7% ★, Metroidvania 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Gothic 20.1% ★, Side Scroller 11.7%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Gothic 23% ★, Lovecraftian 12%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Combat 6.2%
A dark Metroidvania where failure is eternal… and redemption is earned in blood. DEMO available now!!!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Gothic 19.5% ★, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Lovecraftian 10.5%, Side Scroller 10.5%
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 28.3%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Side Scroller 11.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
Dive into a ruined world devastated by the gods. Ceraphic Requiem is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania with a demanding combat system. Master elemental magic combos, unravel the mysteries of the decay, and impose your will in the final moments of a moribund world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Gothic 24.4% ★, Lore-Rich 14%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, RPG 9.8%
Valiant Saga is a brutal 2D action-platformer with RPG elements. Wield a massive axe and explore cursed kingdoms, from snowy hills to blood soaked catacombs. Face hordes of abysmal creatures with pixel art visuals and a powerful metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.6%, Vampires 19.3% ★, Gothic 16.2% ★, Side Scroller 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8%
Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Vampires 24.1% ★, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, RPG 6.4%
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 30.7%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Dive into the latest evolution of The Last Faith: a dark and gothic fusion of metroidvania and soulslike. Engage in merciless and precise combat with a huge range of weapons, firearms, and custom executions. Let nothing stand in the way of your journey to salvation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Gothic 23.5% ★, Vampires 18.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Vyanka's Memories is a platform-style game with metroidvania elements. Vyanka is a monster hunter who was called to her home village to protect it from a vampire. In the confrontation, she loses all her memories and powers and must remember them by defeating monsters in different biomes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Gothic 25.8% ★, Side Scroller 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
Rise Achlys is a brutal gothic soulsvania and rogue-lite inspired by Castlevania. The story-driven game features a vampire protagonist and iconic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, with time travel and fantasy themes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Gothic 18% ★, Lore-Rich 13.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Sci-fi 6.3%
Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Lovecraftian 10.4%, Sci-fi 6%
Hunt down Vampire Lords, Werewolves, A Mad Scientist, well trained soldiers, and monsters! 2 Playable characters, Defeat bosses, collect weapons, Magic Bullets, and Telekinetic abilities. This Metroidvania features tight retro Gameplay and Pre-rendered graphics inspired by the best games of the '90s
Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Gothic 21.5% ★, Vampires 20% ★, Side Scroller 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7%
For Mercuri, a girl who fell into a fallen kingdom, everything is overwhelming. She digs deeper into the depths of the kingdom with the help of Golem Hando. Take down the enemies in front of you with TAG-ACTION that alternates between two characters and continue your exploration!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Combat 5.6%, 2D Platformer 5.4%
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Gothic 15.1% ★, Side Scroller 10.3%, RPG 7.6%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
Nakawak is a handheld style Metroidvania. Explore! Power Up! Escape! This is a retro game displaced in time. Now features expanded content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Gothic 23.3% ★, Side Scroller 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Vegawon's Legacy is a Metroidvania Action RPG set in a rich 2D pixel art world. With fluid combat mechanics, deep character development and a huge world to explore, players will witness the dramatic story of a king who loses his wife and child.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
This game is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Skelethrone: The Prey is a free prequel to the main game, setting the stage for the events that will unfold throughout Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona campaign.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Gothic 22.4% ★, Side Scroller 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
Unravel the dark history of the Bloodstained universe and explore a hauntingly immersive 16th-century England steeped in a 2.5D gothic atmosphere, enthralling players in strategic battles, crafting, and exploration across a sprawling, cursed land.
Why similar: Gothic 31% ★, Metroidvania 30.2%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Retro 6%
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 31.3%, Lore-Rich 19%, Lovecraftian 16.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Combat 7.8%
The Deadlands, is a haunting journey of vengeance. Conquer undead horrors, face formidable bosses, and harness their souls to save your son from an evil necromancer. Pixel art meets gothic aesthetic in this intense, captivating platformer/2D side scroller.
Why similar: Gothic 35.3% ★, Vampires 14% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
VonGarland Castle : Sacrilege of the Night a love letter to action platformer classics like Castlevania, Super Metroid and Mega Man X.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Gothic 22% ★, Vampires 21.6% ★, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Gothic 14.3% ★, Lore-Rich 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, RPG 9%
Konami's Castlevania Anniversary Collection traces the origins of the historic vampire franchise. Included is a unique eBook with details provided by developers, artists and others inspired by the Castlevania legacy which sheds a fresh light into the world of Castlevania.
Why similar: Vampires 32% ★, Metroidvania 26.4%, Gothic 9.7% ★, Side Scroller 8.2%, RPG 6.6%
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Side Scroller 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Retro 8.6%
A completely non linear adventure, with screen filling bosses, which could have been named Metroidvania if it wasn't for legal issues.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Gothic 22% ★, Vampires 18.7% ★, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
Quick runs. Brutal mastery. Blood Gauntlet is a fast-paced, arcade score attack where you harvest blood to survive. Earn high ranks, perfect every run, master the Gauntlet, and unlock Extreme Mode, where the real challenge begins!
Why similar: Gothic 27.1% ★, Vampires 21.4% ★, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Metroidvania 9.3%
Explore every corner of the realms of death in this Metroidvania! Face enemies, platforming challenges, and gain more power as you try to bring balance to this world, as a reaper!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Gothic 10.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Eternal Soul is a gothic Metroidvania where you steal the souls of your enemies. Explore the castle, find powerful items & abilities, fight against demonic creatures, and learn the truth of your power.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Gothic 22.3% ★, 2D Platformer 10%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Side Scroller 13.9%, RPG 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Combat 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Gothic 23.2% ★, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 8%
This sequel to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow reveals the story of the Belmonts as they battle destiny across generations to discover their true fate. Trevor Belmont, knight of the Brotherhood of Light, embarks on an epic quest to avenge his mother who was killed by his father Gabriel.
Why similar: Vampires 44.9% ★, Metroidvania 27.2%, Gothic 12.2% ★, Side Scroller 6.8%, Dark Fantasy 2.9%
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Retro 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
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 39%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
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 33.5%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Side Scroller 12%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
Devoul- Curse of the Soulless is a metroidvania style game set in a dark and corrupted world. Follow the adventures of Gebriel, a demon hunter, and Lani his ghost sidekick, while they explore the cursed castle Cambriala seeking the infamous vampire lord Raizer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Gothic 23.6% ★, Vampires 20.3% ★, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Explore a tight classic styled sidescrolling action-adventure RPG and become the Guardian of the Chalklands. Explore, fight, collect, uncover new paths, hoard powerful gear and items, and forge your own legend of Chalkvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Combat 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Retro 8.3%
Play as Ursula Bathory, the vampire Princess, awakened from a centuries long slumber to claim her throne of blood in this Vampire Soulsvania inspired by Castlevania, Nosferatu and gothic victorian literature classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Vampires 13.3% ★, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 5%
Jetboy is a retro supercharged jetpacking pixel shooter with a pumping metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Sci-fi 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Retro 15.9%, Side Scroller 2.1%
EIZHA;BETH is a fast-paced 2D action platformer set in a broken world where humanity failed but its protocols endured. Master fluid movement, brutal combat, and deep weapon systems while exploring a hostile, ever-changing world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 2D Platformer 9%, Sci-fi 8.6%
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 29.2%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%
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!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Fantasy 4.2%
