
Venture through a beautifully hand-drawn 2D world in your own way. Swap between two siblings with unique abilities to uncover the truth and reclaim what was lost before the Dark consumes them all.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action-Adventure, Adventure, Singleplayer.

Venture through a beautifully hand-drawn 2D world in your own way. Swap between two siblings with unique abilities to uncover the truth and reclaim what was lost before the Dark consumes them all.

Code: Elyse
Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.

ESDRAZ: THE THRONE OF DARKNESS
Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.
Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Story Rich 5%
Esdraz: The Throne of Darkness is a Metroidvania game focused on a dynamic combat system with a wide-ranging arsenal that players can tailor to fit their individual combat style. Fight a variety of enemies and evolving bosses while you come up with the best strategy to beat every encounter.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Fantasy 6.1%, Action 6%
In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Hand-drawn 21.2%, Action-Adventure 8%, Story Rich 6.8%, Fantasy 4.7%
Yeomna is a Metrovania 2D action platform game. Take on the role of the Half-Demon exorcist Dongbaek, and complete the cases requested by Yeomna though combat and adventure in this dream-like, mysterious Underworld.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 6.8%, 2D 5.1%
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Hand-drawn 17.9%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Action 4.6%
Moonlaw is a mini-micro-metroidvania about a heroic knight's adventure to destroy a horrible monster on the moon!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Adventure 3.1%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Multiple Endings 9%, Story Rich 6.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Female Protagonist 5.9%, Action 4.6%
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 45.8%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Multiple Endings 5.6%, Fantasy 5.4%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Female Protagonist 8%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.6%, Story Rich 7.2%
Tokino Sora zaps into another world mid-live! Join her Hololive friends in a thrilling Metroidvania-style action-adventure, blending 2D and 3D. Explore a mysterious realm, recover scattered items, and guide Sora’s epic tale to a dazzling finale!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.6%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Fantasy 9.6%, Hand-drawn 6.6%
Recover scattered gem shards in this puzzle-filled, exploration-driven Metroidvania to restore balance and return home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Female Protagonist 10%, Action-Adventure 10%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Story Rich 5.8%
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.7%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Fantasy 10.3%, Action 4.4%, Adventure 4.1%
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 69.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Action 5.4%, Indie 4.5%, Adventure 4.4%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Hand-drawn 21.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Fantasy 5.1%, Indie 3.8%
Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Story Rich 6.2%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
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 37.4%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10%
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Action 4.7%
Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood is a Souls-like Metroidvania where your choices shape reality. Play as Tyro, a vengeful field mouse. Battle the Gladeblight's horrors, manage your Sanity Gauge, and survive a world that warps with your mind. Will you break the cycle or lose yourself to madness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 57%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, 2D 5%, Story Rich 5%
At Fate’s End is an action-adventure game where you fight the ones you love and your skill tree is your family tree. Explore a lush fantasy world, defeat the foul creatures of the realm, and face your estranged siblings in intense, emotional duels to decide your family’s fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Explore the enchanted Vietnamese jungle, combat mystical monsters, and rescue creatures on your quest to challenge the gods and restore harmony to the Universe as the DIVINE GUARDIAN, immerse yourself in an epic 2D hand-drawn refreshing adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Explore a dangerous, fantastical world and slay the divine being that corrupted it. Goldstained is a top-down 2D action-adventure where unlocking new weapons with new movesets is your way forward through boss fights, puzzles, and combat!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Fantasy 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
Explore a vast mountain filled with mysteries. Play as Sima, a swift girl with a scythe, and uncover hidden knowledge to find your way through an interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Action 6.2%
Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 6.5%
An exploration-type action game in which "Fluffy Girl Doge" is the main character. Get the skills of "Doge" and explore the unknown ancient ruins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.1%, Action-Adventure 20%, Action 8.4%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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 58.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Female Protagonist 6.5%, 2D 5.7%
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.8%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Fantasy 6.2%, 2D 4.4%
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 5.8%, 2D 4.5%
Wake up on Hart Island, dazed and amnesiac, holding a mysterious magic pencil... that you're accused of stealing ? In this hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania, your creativity is your weapon: sketch your tools to survive the dangers and piece together your memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.7%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Fantasy 5.1%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 4.6%
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 48%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Lore-Rich 6.2%
Find a way to escape Lovanium before it's too late. Extract resources, trade them, confront the wildest and most dangerous enemies, and fully harness the power of the suns. Are you up for it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, Story Rich 8%, 2D 5.1%
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 6.8%, Fantasy 5.1%
Noad: The Priest is a 2D action adventure game. It tells the story of a priest who begins an expedition where an unknown black substance 'Adven' flows out of the gate and cannot return beyond it. Face the truth with newcomers beyond the gate!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Action 6.1%, Adventure 5.5%
A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.7%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, Adventure 4.9%, Action 3.7%, Indie 3.5%
Assume the role of Onchu, a druid boy stranded on an island corrupted by dark magic. Learn new magic and abilities in this 2D Metroidvania and explore a stunning sidescrolling world to save the island from destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9%, Fantasy 6.9%
Escape a demonic underworld prison in this stunning anime inspired lite-vania adventure. Explore mysterious magical realms, forge pacts with powerful Familiar bosses, uncover dark secrets, and guide Lola through an emotional journey of growth in a haunting dark fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Hand-drawn 21.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Story Rich 5.4%, Fantasy 4.8%
This metroidvania inspired game lets you discover a fascinating world full of monsters, secrets and mysteries!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.1%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Fantasy 11.5%, Story Rich 11.1%, Action 4.5%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.8%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Fantasy 4.6%
Clash with tainted beasts as Divynia changes from the mundane to the unknown. As Aylidia, forge your destiny in a tale about courage and holding on to your beliefs. Will you unearth magic's greatest question, or are some mysteries better left untouched? Find out in this epic 2D Adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Fantasy 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
The Perfect Prince is an adventure game featuring a touching story and storybook-style visuals. Progress through puzzles and light action, as the tale branches based on your choices and actions. Build bonds with the characters and shape a story that’s uniquely yours.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Fantasy 8.5%
End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.
Why similar: Metroidvania 70.3%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Adventure 5.1%, Action 2.5%, Indie 2.4%
The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Hand-drawn 21.6%, Fantasy 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Story Rich 5.2%
I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Fantasy 7.3%, Story Rich 6.1%
Explore a world of music and magic in the metroidvania Bardella and the Curse of Silence! Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and play music as you fight against the mysterious curse of silence and strive to free the land from its grip.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Fantasy 8.2%, Action 7%
The lighthouse has gone dark! You awake as Mothboy, last in a long line of lightkeepers summoned when something goes wrong. In this action packed adventure you climb, fight and explore the depths of Cliff Kingdom searching for the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.9%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 3.2%
『Second Works』 is a 2D platform action-adventure game set in a sci-fi fantasy world based on biotechnology. Enjoy the unique atmosphere created by colorful anime-style graphics and the thrilling experience of high-difficulty action.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Multiple Endings 6.5%, Action 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 54.2%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Lore-Rich 7.3%, 2D 4.1%
Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.6%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, 2D 5.8%, Adventure 4.8%, Action 3.4%
Under the tyranny of the four-throated, magic collapsed and darkness fell. Irang embarks on a journey to find her missing family and uncover her birth's secret. In a Metroidvania-style adventure, she explores a decayed world, enhances envoy powers, and aims to restore the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Hand-drawn 12%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
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: Metroidvania 53%, Female Protagonist 19%, Story Rich 7%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Indie 4.1%
Welcome to the world of Sunken Sky and get ready for an epic action adventure through a vast open world. No place is beyond your reach - from the tallest mountains to the very minds of others. Battle bizarre creatures and befriend even stranger people. All in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Story Rich 5.3%, Fantasy 4.8%
A colorful metroidvania in which you must help catgirl save a world on the brink of destruction, honing your exploration and combat skills in epic battles to challenge the gods themselves!
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 5.5%, Fantasy 5.3%
Play as the last Star Princess in a magical Metroidvania adventure. Transform into Stardust to slip through walls, or summon a Slurp to squeeze into hidden spaces. Restore the broken wishes of a land in mourning.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Fantasy 7.5%
In Joseon, a kingdom honoring the Four Deities, chaos reigns. Nobles have unleashed sealed evils in a power grab, causing calamities. Join Irang and Haru on a journey to liberate the Deities and reclaim Joseon's last hope.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Action 6.3%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
Xiao La: Fantasy Dream is a lovely freehand wind Galaxy Castlevania game with a high degree of freedom, in this game, you can use a variety of strange game methods to complete the game! Come on, join the game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Hand-drawn 25.1%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, Action 8.5%, 2D 6.7%