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Games Like Sophie: Starlight Whispers

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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 19.3%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

  2. #2 Keena The Voidslayer
    96% 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 24.3%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Exploration 7.4%

  3. #3 Witchcrafty
    96% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: PigeonDev
    Windows

    Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Magic 8.2%, 2D Platformer 8.1%

  4. #4 Malleus Maleficarum
    95% 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 22.1%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Magic 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.8%

  5. #5 Rabi-Ribi
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,161 reviews2016
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows
    Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 64.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Magic 7.2%, Exploration 6.8%

  6. #6 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    94% 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 29%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Fantasy 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  7. #7 LUCID
    93% 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 21.3%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Magic 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.6%

  8. #8 Rising Fox
    92% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Team Spark
    Windows

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure. Explore a mysterious world, uncover the secrets of the Zoodiacs, and face a threat that could destroy everything. Save your village as you dive into a story where nothing is as it seems.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Lore-Rich 6%

  9. #9 Slumbering Feline
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 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 29.8%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Magic 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  10. #10 Alwa's Legacy
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Female Protagonist 10%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Magic 9.7%, Exploration 7.2%

  11. #11 9 Years of Shadows
    90% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,097 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 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 29%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, Lore-Rich 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  12. #12 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    89% 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 27.7%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Magic 12.1%, Exploration 7.9%, Fantasy 7.4%

  13. #13 Awita: Journey of Hope
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 7.8%

  14. #14 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 3,067 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Magic 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  15. #15 Shifted Heart
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 6.9%

  16. #16 Bitlands
    87% 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 27.1%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Magic 8.9%, Exploration 8.7%

  17. #17 Slime Cores
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Echo Lotus Games
    Windows

    A shape-shifting, pixel-art, story-rich action adventure metroidvania for PC

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  18. #18 Transiruby
    85% 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!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  19. #19 YesterSol
    84% matchNo user reviews
    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 26%, Lore-Rich 20.7%, Side Scroller 9.8%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Exploration 7.4%

  20. #20 KnightLight
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Magic 6%

  21. #21 Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 258 reviews2025
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows

    Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Exploration 7.6%

  22. #22 Broken Hero: Slime Tower
    84% 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 21%, Lore-Rich 17%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Family Friendly 7.3%

  23. #23 Tribe of the Accord
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SMKS Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tribe of the Accord is a pixel-art action game where you play as Adira, a young huntress on a quest to rescue her father. Throughout your journey, you'll gain new abilities, form alliances, and discover your place in a harsh and unforgiving world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Lore-Rich 19.7%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Exploration 7.4%

  24. #24 Pain-T
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wheel Of Games
    Windows

    Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Exploration 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Magic 7.2%

  25. #25 Tres-Bashers
    81% matchVery Positive96% of 191 reviews2021
    Dev: ondydev
    Windows · Mac

    Tres-Bashers is a 2D monster-bashing adventure featuring a big interconnected map full of cryptids, secrets, and more! Find 40 different monster types and whack 'em with your baseball bat!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Magic 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  26. #26 Arishia Tale
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Exploration 8.4%

  27. #27 Psycutlery
    78% matchVery Positive100% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: Luke TarlowePub: FreakZone Games
    Windows

    Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.1%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  28. #28 Stoatman
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Fantasy 9.3%, Cute 7.3%, Family Friendly 7.2%

  29. #29 Cursed Broom
    79% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Cursed Creations
    Windows

    Fly with Maya through this charming 2D platformer! Find your way through the different parts of Maya's hometown, collect artifacts to gain different powers and experience a heartfelt tale of self-discovery and friendship.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Magic 9.7%

  30. #30 Frogreign
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arkanpixel
    Windows

    Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Exploration 6.7%

  31. #31 Whirlwind Magician
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Santi Ponce
    Windows

    Experience the tale of a cheerful girl and a grouchy talking hat in this charming Metroidvania, where every ability is hat-based! Throw the hat to attack enemies, teleport to him to make perilous leaps, and fly him through narrow tunnels of spikes as you escape a dangerous magic forest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Magic 9.9%, Cute 7.9%

  32. #32 Cloud Seeker
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MagniFish Studios
    Windows

    Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Magic 7.4%

  33. #33 Isostasy
    77% 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 27.7%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  34. #34 Medusa
    77% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: radgu8
    Windows

    A Metroidvania about Medusa searching for a foregone creature called the Ancient Sludge. Explore eight unique regions, face hordes of menacing enemies and acquire items to help you on your adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 9%, Magic 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

  35. #35 Crown Of Silence
    75% 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 31.4%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 7.9%

  36. #36 The Elderseed
    74% 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 26.2%, Side Scroller 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 8.2%

  37. #37 Ed's world story
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: KoKoGames
    Windows

    Protagonist 'Ed' lives in Kakariko village. He wants to become an adventurer who explore this great world. You can join Ed's adventure... find out a secret of the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  38. #38 Lighthoof
    74% 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 25.7%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Magic 7.1%

  39. #39 Rubi: The Wayward Mira
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wayward Games
    Windows

    A game about saving a dying planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Exploration 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  40. #40 Sarah's Great Adventure
    73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: 川流游戏
    Windows

    In the world of dreams, be a hero who saves the world!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Magic 9.4%, Fantasy 8.1%

  41. #41 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
    72% matchVery Positive83% of 929 reviews2024
    Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 37.3%, Lore-Rich 14%, Side Scroller 12%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 6.6%

  42. #42 The Elementum
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Baturalp ÖZMEN
    Windows

    Tactical combat powered by combo-based spellcasting and elemental reactions. Explore, grow stronger, and unlock sealed-off areas.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Magic 9.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Family Friendly 8.2%

  43. #43 Etherland Saga
    72% 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 30.8%, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Magic 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  44. #44 Elysian Siege
    71% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 8.5%

  45. #45 Farlands Journey
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Spell PiePub: Uncle Frost Publishing
    Windows

    Farlands Journey is a cute 2D platformer about a little sorceress. Using various magic wands she defeats enemies and solves puzzles to recover the stolen power of her Magic Academy.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 16.4%, Magic 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Family Friendly 10.6%

  46. #46 Reso-Seeker
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 8.9%

  47. #47 Halchemist
    69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Flask
    Windows

    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 33.1%, Lore-Rich 23.4%, Fantasy 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Adventure 5.4%

  48. #48 Adventurous Slime
    69% 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 27%, Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7%

  49. #49 The Swordfish: Knight of the Deep
    70% matchNo user reviews
    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 26%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Lore-Rich 11%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Exploration 7.3%

  50. #50 Magical Magic World
    69% match9 user reviews90% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: MavoroshiApps
    Windows

    All main characters are Vtubers!! [/]Pixel art side-scrolling comical fantasy magical action sent by Vtuber magical girl!!This game is an orthodox side-scrolling 2D action game.You can experience various worlds from the beginning with the stage selection type.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.6%, Magic 18.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Fantasy 11.9%

  51. #51 OVERLORD: ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK
    70% matchMixed66% of 525 reviews2022
    Dev: ENGINES Inc.Pub: KADOKAWA CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    2D action-adventure game set in the rich world of the epic dark fantasy, Overlord. This latest installment in the series features an original story overseen by Overlord's creator, Kugane Maruyama. Find Clementine's missing memories and make your escape!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  52. #52 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,751 reviews2023
    Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 35.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Cute 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%

  53. #53 Catmaze
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 581 reviews2018
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 17.1%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Exploration 7.3%

  54. #54 Jumper Jon
    67% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%, 2D Platformer 9%

  55. #55 Curse of the Draugr Kings
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XSKR LLC
    Windows

    What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Magic 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  56. #56 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Adventure Islands
    Windows

    Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Side Scroller 15.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 7.7%

  57. #57 The Smoke
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Magic 6.8%

  58. #58 Oblitus mortis
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Oblitus mortis
    Windows

    A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Lore-Rich 23%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  59. #59 Makis Adventure
    67% 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 32.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Exploration 8.6%

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