Games Like Smelted Kin

Escape the factory in Small Matter! A 2D action-platformer through the guts of a machine that never stopped running. Time the pistons, outrun the fire, and tear through whatever it sends to keep you inside.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Robots 10.4%, Action 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.9%

In a future where humanity has vanished, machines maintain vast underground complexes under the command of artificial intelligences. You are a unit activated to deliver a mysterious payload. Face hostile systems, precision challenges, and uncover the forgotten purpose of your existence.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Robots 11.7%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10.1%

Outpost Delta is a single player, 2-D side-scrolling sci-fi shooter for PC. Take on the role of Delta, the outpost’s emergency defense, who along with her AI companion must defend the space station against alien intruders.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Sci-fi 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Robots 8.4%

Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Robots 11.1%, Platformer 9.1%

Robo’s World: The Zarnok Fortress isn't your average Action-Platformer. Take on the vast, interconnected Fortress, and battle an ever learning foe who seeks to repair each zone you sabotage. Can you master your abilities to put an end to the dark reign of the Zarnok once and for all?

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Robots 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Sci-fi 8.6%

Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Robots 13.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 7.8%

Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 10.3%, Action 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.1%

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 49.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action 11.2%, Platformer 9%, Sci-fi 8.3%

Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.

Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Action 15.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Adventure 4.2%

RE∀IVE is a 2D action metroidvania set on the war-torn artificial island of Atrificia. Switch between a former soldier and his damaged AI companion, Lily, unlock new abilities, and uncover the city’s hidden truth.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Action 8.4%, Adventure 7.7%

Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Action 6.6%

Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 7.8%, Puzzle Platformer 7.4%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action 10.8%, Platformer 9.5%, Adventure 8.5%

Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action 13.7%, Platformer 12%, Adventure 11.1%

Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 9.3%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 8.2%

Explore a ruined world as LoHa Beta Bot, a powerful robot cat. Fight dangerous machines, discover new abilities, uncover hidden paths and meet unique characters in a 2D action-adventure Metroidvania full of secrets and mysteries.

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Robots 12.9%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Action 7.2%

Bladeforged: The Seventh Sword is a fast-paced 2D pixel art Metroidvania. Wield a versatile guardian blade and a high-tech bracelet to execute fluid combo cancels, parry ruthless abstract enemies, and explore the interconnected world of Regis to stop a cosmic multiversal invasion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action 14.3%, Platformer 12%, Adventure 11.5%

You are a friendly explorer robot, searching for answers in a far away planet. Harness the power of the cosmos with your matter gun in this clever and minimalist adventure-puzzle-platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Robots 11.9%, Sci-fi 10%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 9%

Explore planet 404, battle the Zorgs and local tribes, and hunt for the Eye of Vyr’Nox, the legendary Relic of the Absent God.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action 15%, Adventure 12.1%, Sci-fi 9.1%

『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.

Why similar: Metroidvania 50.1%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 2.3%

Star Rover is a Third-Person Action platformer game in Metroidvania style that you as the player can play in various locations on a planet. Upgrade yourself and collect a lot of weapons to prepare for the battle.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Action 15.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Sci-fi 10.3%

Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Action 14.6%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 11.8%

Forge your own path through a derelict station in this fast-paced epic adventure. Navigate the labyrinthine behemoth, form alliances with survivors, and uncover the secrets behind the mystery that befell this place.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Robots 9.3%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Platformer 9%

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 52.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 10%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 5.8%

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 66.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Action 10.1%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 2.5%

Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 10%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Action 7.3%

A platform adventure game incorporating elements from immersive sims and cinematic platformers. Run, fight and hack your way through a distant space colony as you attempt to reclaim your humanity.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Robots 14%, Platformer 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%

Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 7.8%, Platformer 6.7%

A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Platformer 9.4%

In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action 14.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Adventure 4%

A sci-fi fantasy Metroidvania where you play as a vampire adrift in space. Awaken in a strange space lab, explore the station, solve puzzles, defeat enemies, find hidden rooms, collect odd items, awaken lost powers, and uncover a secret buried deep within.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Space 9.3%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

Garden of the Atom is a combat-focused Metroidvania where you hold nothing back. Start with every movement ability unlocked and play as 'Prodigy,' an exiled genius infiltrating a futuristic dictatorship to stop a tyrant from harnessing a cataclysmic meteor shower.

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Robots 10.9%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 7.9%

You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Action 9.9%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%, Adventure 8.4%

Vanishing Starlight, integrating ancient Chinese myths and Cyberpunk, is a Metroidvania platformer. Play as a prisoner who lost memory and embark on a journey across the stars where you seek lost memories, partners, and uncover your own destiny.

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Action 14.7%, Adventure 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Space 8%

Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.

Why similar: Metroidvania 60.3%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6.3%, Robots 3.9%

In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!

Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Cute 3.1%

The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Adventure 7.4%

Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 14%, Adventure 11.9%, Indie 3.3%

MAGNET is a pixel-art Metroidvania set in a ruined world of robots. Harness magnetic and electrical powers to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. Acquire new weapons and abilities to upgrade your robot.

Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Robots 12.7%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 7.5%

A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Action 15.5%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D 3.1%

A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 9.1%

Gear Path is a small platformer Metroidvania-like game with exploring and power-ups. It's perfect for playing while waiting for another game.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9%

Step into the shoes of a lone wanderer in a ruined world, guarding the last ember of hope. Solve creative light-based puzzles, battle predators lurking in the shadows, and uncover the forgotten secrets of a broken land in this emotional platformer adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Platformer 9.1%

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 49.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 10.4%, Action 8%, Sci-fi 5.8%

Venture out on a machine-packed rescue mission in a 2D platform game, action, shooting and lots of Neon!

Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, 2D Platformer 19%, Action 13.9%, Robots 13%, Space 6.1%

Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Robots 16.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Action 7.5%

Metroidvania + coding+ BOT's

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Robots 15.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Action 7.4%

This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.

Why similar: Metroidvania 56.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Action 12.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Adventure 7.8%

Greenhouse: Dead Sun is a action platformer metroidvania that takes you on a Journey through the worlds Northern Spire. After your 'friend' Calli was called to Northern Sprite you find yourself mysteriously right there with them- What does the Sun have in store for you?

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action 14.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 11.6%

Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 10.5%, 2D 2.2%

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 51%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 6%

Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.1%, Adventure 15.8%, Action 15.3%, Platformer 9.4%, Indie 4.4%

Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%

In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.

Why similar: Metroidvania 67%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.7%, 2D 2.9%

Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.5%

Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Action 11.6%, Platformer 11%

Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling

Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Action 7.6%

Become the Messenger of God and descend into the endless abyss to defeat powerful enemies and bosses while fulfilling the divine command in this 2D Metroidvania action adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Action 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Platformer 7.4%

A game designed with the intend of speed running as the player you must fight monsters and robots and make your way through four stages and defeat all the bosses and make it to the end portal as quickly as possible

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action 13.6%, Robots 13%, Adventure 10.9%