60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Metroidvania, Adventure, Atmospheric.
Save your sister from a certain death by finding her soul fragments in this mystical hand-drawn world! Utilize a variety of morphing abilities and fight through the dream-like Land Of Sorrow. It is known to be flooded with crying creatures who are creating a chaos under the dark soul Self.
Traveler's Refrain
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Florarium
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.
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Emotional 13.4%, Action RPG 11%, Hack and Slash 10%, Story Rich 6.8%
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 37.9%, Platformer 13%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Emotional 8.6%, Story Rich 6.5%
The underworld lies in ruins, ravaged by evil karma. In this unknown and perilous realm of the dead, you must fight against demonic forces, collect mystical artifacts, face the Yama Kings and the Ghost Emperors, sever the Karma, and reforge the path of reincarnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Souls-like 12.8%, Platformer 8.9%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Action 5.2%
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 30.6%, Souls-like 17.2%, Emotional 12.9%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, Story Rich 6%
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 35.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Action RPG 9.5%, RPG 7.5%
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Souls-like 18.3%, Platformer 8.3%, RPG 7.5%, Action RPG 6.2%
The doors of hell have been opened, and now demons walk the earth. Embark on an action-packed and mysterious adventure where you will have to confront the most dangerous enemies and solve the most intricate puzzles. All with the help of an extensive arsenal of weapons and summonings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Souls-like 15.4%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action RPG 11.2%, RPG 6.5%
Experience the emotional life of a zombie with his butt stuck in a microwave. It's a 2D platformer with critical thinking based combat where each different enemy feels like a puzzle to solve instead of relying on brute hack & slash tactics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 15.3%, Emotional 11.3%, Platformer 9.7%, Hand-drawn 6%
An extinction-level threat looms over a prehistoric world of tribal reptiles and dinosaurs. Adapt, evolve, and outmaneuver savage enemies and seek to prevent the prophesied end of a hand painted jurassic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Souls-like 17.1%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Hack and Slash 7.8%, Action RPG 7.2%
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 35.7%, Souls-like 18.3%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 5.8%
Spright is a hand-crafted 2D action-adventure about a lone warrior in a diving helm, drawn into the ruins of a fallen world. Forge, swim, and fight through luminous caverns, cursed foundries, and drowned ruins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Souls-like 17.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Exploration 6%, Adventure 5.3%
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 32.7%, Platformer 13%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Souls-like 10.4%, Story Rich 5.7%
HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Souls-like 15.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.9%, Action RPG 10.9%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Souls-like 16.8%, Platformer 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Action RPG 8.9%
This metroidvania inspired game lets you discover a fascinating world full of monsters, secrets and mysteries!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 9.7%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Platformer 7.9%
Restore the Sun’s light and end the Eternal Eclipse in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Explore hand-crafted environments, battle and improve your skills to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the Sun.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Soundtrack 16.6% ★, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Emotional 11.4%, Platformer 9.1%
Dash, zip and slice through enemies with style in Ex Angelus, a fast-paced action adventure set in a neo apocalyptic world where fantasy and sci-fi collide.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Souls-like 17.2%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action RPG 10.2%, RPG 5.5%
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Souls-like 18.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Souls-like 16%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
Phosfi is an atmospheric, metroidvania style action-platformer. Explore and fight your way through a dark and dangerous coastal world full of mysteries and ancient treasures. Discover long buried temples and fend off Eldritch monstrosities in this beautiful 2D hand drawn and animated adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Soundtrack 18.2% ★, Souls-like 17.5%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Atmospheric 5.7%
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Action RPG 10.1%, RPG 6.3%
SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Souls-like 19.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, RPG 5.6%
Aeterna Lucis is the highly anticipated sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Following the gameplay steps of the first entry in the series, Aeterna Lucis is a Metroidvania that combines fast-paced combat, a large interconnected map, secret hunting, optional challenges, and a rich and deep story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Souls-like 14.3%, Soundtrack 13.2% ★, Platformer 11.1%, Hand-drawn 9.7%
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 38%, Souls-like 14.8%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Platformer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Souls-like 12.3%, Hack and Slash 8.8%, RPG 6.8%
Fight through a hostile, dreamlike world as Sen, a wielder of crystalline weaponry. Slay monsters by pulling off powerful combos, swapping weapons on the fly, and using special weapon abilities. Can Sen survive in this strange world, or will he fall into the void?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Souls-like 17.9%, Hack and Slash 13%, Action RPG 12.6%, RPG 8.2%
BJORN is an RPG platformer with a linear and dramatic storyline You have to save your family, which was kidnapped by the hero's evil brother. As you progress through the plot, you will learn the story of the enmity between the brothers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 15.3%, Emotional 11.4%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Souls-like 18.6%, Platformer 12.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Emotional 7.1%
Cyan Breach is a Metriodivania game set in a biohazard background. The combat style integrates traditional 2D hack and slash with souls-like elements. Explore the game world, gain new skills and weapons, increase character's power, and finally reveal the conspiracy that caused the apocalypse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Souls-like 15%, Action RPG 14.6%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Adventure 6.2%
Explore a mysterious island in this beautiful hand-drawn side-scrolling adventure. Befriend the characters you meet in order to learn new abilities that let you reach new areas. Story, visuals, game design and music by FreddeGredde.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Emotional 11.2%, Exploration 5.7%
Lost in darkness, a boy drawn into a twisted dream, no way out. Vapor World is a narrative-driven souls-like platformer focused on deflection combat set in atmospheric world of dream. Descend within shattered mind seeking lost memories. Face dark, beautiful world born of anguish and regret.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.4%, Souls-like 15.4%, Hand-drawn 9.5%, Platformer 8.7%, Action RPG 7.7%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Souls-like 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Platformer 9%, Action RPG 7.8%
Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Souls-like 21.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Hand-drawn 6.5%, Adventure 5.2%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Platformer 14.9%, Adventure 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Exploration 6.1%
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Platformer 13.1%, Action RPG 12.5%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Souls-like 17.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 9.6%, Exploration 5.4%
Enter this crafting-driven Metroid-like game to plunge deep into your emotions. You must craft spells to defeat monsters plaguing your heart, and explore a dreamscape to unlock the skills needed to defeat your nemesis.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Souls-like 15.6%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Action RPG 8.6%
Anokye is a 2D action–adventure platformer where you play as a destined hero fighting to unite the Ashanti people. Battle through villages, forests, and mystical peaks inspired by Ghanaian art and folklore in a journey to restore light to a kingdom in darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Souls-like 18.7%, Platformer 9.6%, Hand-drawn 6.3%, Adventure 5%
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Action RPG 10.9%, RPG 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Platformer 16.3%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Emotional 6.4%, Adventure 6.1%
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Souls-like 15.1%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Platformer 10%, Action RPG 8.8%
Discover the power of healing through the pursuit of mastery in the art of waterbending. Learn new skills, explore a living world full of riddles and mysteries that plague the peace between the material and spiritual world. A hand-drawn 2d platformer inspired by digital oil painting.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Souls-like 15.8%, Platformer 14.1%, Story Rich 7%, Hand-drawn 5.4%
A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Souls-like 19.7%, Hand-drawn 11%, Platformer 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Sacrifice parts of your own body and mind to gain powers. Survive the abyss, uncover the many ancient secrets it keeps, and find what your soul truly desires.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Emotional 13%, Adventure 9%, Action 8.8%
LarsGadiel is the prequel to Xenon Valkyrie, a game originally created for Nintendo's 8-bit console that was never released (at least for now), but is now coming to Steam. It's a classic Metroidvania, featuring the original maps and design from that era.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Souls-like 13%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Platformer 10.8%, Action RPG 9.2%
Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Souls-like 21.6%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, Action 5.1%
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Souls-like 18.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Exploration 5.2%
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Souls-like 24.2%, Hack and Slash 8.9%, Platformer 8.3%, Adventure 6.5%
LUNARIS is a 2D metroidvania with fast and fluid combat. Defeat brutal bosses, unlock new abilities. Master jumps, dashes, and precise strikes as you traverse the dangerous ruins of the Mountains of Kaliman in an adrenaline-filled abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Souls-like 14%, Platformer 13.3%, Hack and Slash 7.3%, Action RPG 5.9%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Soundtrack 17.4% ★, Souls-like 15.5%, Platformer 10.5%, Hand-drawn 7.7%
A dark metroidvania with RPG elements, "Undivine" challenges you to explore, battle, and uncover secrets in a desolate, interconnected world. Customize your abilities, wield unique weapons, and delve into deep lore filled with mystery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 16.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Emotional 9.8%, Horror 6.1%
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 35.9%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Action RPG 10.7%, RPG 7.3%
YOUR CHOICES RESHAPE A LIVING CITY. Explore a sprawling metropolis, wield mysterious powers, and uncover the secrets of the Eternal Lighthouse. Your decisions will make a world of difference.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Souls-like 18.5%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 12.7%, Action 8.1%
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 33.6%, Action RPG 12.3%, Platformer 10.1%, Souls-like 8.1%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
Explore a dreamscape, rich with magic, hidden secrets and mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Platformer 9.5%, Adventure 9%, Action 8.8%
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 47%, Platformer 13.5%, Adventure 7.8%, Hand-drawn 7.4%, Action 7.1%
[DARK SUN] is an action game with 2D black and white graphics. Souls game mode. Explore the post-apocalyptic world after a thousand years, collect weapons, armor, battle techniques, magic, and challenge powerful enemies. Advance through repeated deaths to find the truth of the doomsday.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 18.5%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Hand-drawn 7.4%
A 2D metroidvania where your final boss is the character you didn’t choose. Play as Seren or Umbra—Master directional spear combat, explore a broken world, and uncover the truth behind your bond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Souls-like 18.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Action RPG 5.5%, Exploration 4.8%
