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  1. #1 Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
    97% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: Nowis-337 GamesPub: KOMODO
    Windows

    Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Top-Down 8.3%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

  2. #2 Horn of Balance
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Martijn den Hollander
    Windows

    Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Nonlinear 18.1%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action RPG 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  3. #3 Twinland
    96% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Kaiju Sushi
    Windows

    Twinland is a Metroidvania set in a kingdom full of weird creatures, dangerous dungeons and powerful artifacts. Explore varied locations, fight numerous bosses – and be on lookout for secrets 'cause they are everywhere!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Multiple Endings 13%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  4. #4 Lost Call
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Skurry
    Windows

    Lost Call is a top down pixel art 2D Zelda inspired game with a metroidvania style map. Take off on a quest through an abandoned and ruined town to stop your phone from ringing all the time, and learn more about the characters who still remain within it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Nonlinear 25.6%, Top-Down 11.3%, Action RPG 10.6%, Adventure 5.8%

  5. #5 Lila’s Sky Ark
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 161 reviews2022
    Dev: Monolith of MindsPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Protect a psychedelic world from bizarre beasts and punishing bosses in this poetic mystery filled with secrets, puzzles and music.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Top-Down 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Family Friendly 8.6%

  6. #6 Mable & The Wood
    94% matchMixed56% of 86 reviews2019
    Dev: Triplevision GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Story Rich 7%

  7. #7 Frostory
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team OOPArts
    Windows

    You will explore a mysterious world with the little fairy, Sir Leonardo. An adventure awaits where you'll meet companions, fight wicked enemies, and uncover the secrets of a world in crisis. The end of the story is in your hands.

    Why similar: Top-Down 16.4%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Puzzle 8.7%

  8. #8 Soul Return
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maxpace
    Windows

    Help a little soul go through a unique and wonderful world. Explore the area, solve puzzles, find scraps of memories to help the hero reunite with his family and find out why Death didn't come for him.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 16.8%, Nonlinear 16.4%, Top-Down 11.7%, Story Rich 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

  9. #9 Once Glorious Artahk
    91% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Bismuth Tales
    Windows · Linux

    Explore the ruins of an ancient city. Solve puzzles to unlock new paths, abilities, and forgotten lore. Read the lost stories you uncover to gain insight into a tangled web of mysteries. Using only your wits and your trusty torch to guide you, you must find a way to return light to a starless sky.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Nonlinear 23.4%, Puzzle 10%, Story Rich 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  10. #10 Limos' Lair
    91% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Oleg Fedotov
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Top-Down 15.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Cute 7.4%

  11. #11 Mainasutto: I'm Not Alone
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DAndrëwBox
    Windows

    Break the time loop, save your world! A combat-focused metroidvania that lets you capture enemy souls and turn their powers against them. Explore a corrupted timeline in a fractured world where death isn't the end. Rewind your choices, change your path, and prevent the Mainasutto.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%

  12. #12 White : The Hero's Return
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kiapigeon
    Windows · Mac

    Just a hardcore, lore-deep RPG based on your choices.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Action RPG 9.8%, Puzzle 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  13. #13 FOUNTAINS
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 443 reviews2024
    Dev: John Pywell
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Nonlinear 19.8%, Multiple Endings 10%, Top-Down 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  14. #14 Quarion
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: ZejoantPub: Bootleg Bytes
    Windows · Linux

    A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Nonlinear 28.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Retro 6.2%

  15. #15 Gravy the gravedigger
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: cupofmilk
    Windows

    Gravy the gravedigger is a great journey of Gravy the frog through an unknown and mysterious cemetery. However, what brings our hero to such a strange place? Even the little cemetery caretaker doesn't know the reason, and it's up to us to help him in exploring this place.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Story Rich 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  16. #16 A Game with a Kitty 1 & Darkside Adventures
    86% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2022
    Dev: origamihero games
    Windows

    Foil a little nerd's world domination plans with Kittey in A Game with a Kitty 1 and help a grumpy little Archchancellor solve a mystery in Darkside Adventures! And as a bonus, the collection also features Treasure Hunter Man 1.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Nonlinear 27.4%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Retro 4.4%

  17. #17 Goldstained
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lantern Jump
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 43.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Top-Down 9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%, Fantasy 7.7%

  18. #18 Our Metal Bowl
    84% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Intrugli Games
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a broken world. Fight with a silent machine. Solve puzzles that break the rules. The game has already begun, even on this page.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Nonlinear 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Puzzle 10.4%, Top-Down 6%

  19. #19 Elementallis
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AnKae GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Top-Down 15.2%, Action RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Story Rich 7.9%

  20. #20 Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,528 reviews2025
    Dev: Pocket TrapPub: PM Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Top-Down 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Family Friendly 8.8%

  21. #21 Chasm
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,617 reviews2018
    Dev: Bit Kid, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, Procedural Generation 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Adventure 3.7%, Action 3.6%

  22. #22 Chegra: The Lost Recipe
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ciderheart Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Uncle Che! Explore a vibrant 2D world, battle whimsical enemies, and uncover secrets to retrieve the stolen ingredients and save the recipe for legendary bread in this charming Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Nonlinear 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Story Rich 9.1%, Family Friendly 4.4%

  23. #23 Amo
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ryoshitsude
    Windows

    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 55.5%, Top-Down 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Retro 5.4%, 2D 5.3%

  24. #24 Randomice
    80% matchVery Positive97% of 113 reviews2025
    Dev: VideoludidPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    Escape from a laboratory house in this unique puzzling platformer with a twist! All important objects are randomly placed in the world before the start of the game. Each playthrough will take a different path through the house, but can always be completed. A perfect introduction to Randomizers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Nonlinear 21.8%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, Puzzle 8.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

  25. #25 The Forbidden Forest
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Nonlinear 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Fantasy 6.7%, Story Rich 6.3%

  26. #26 Yeomna : The Legend of Dongbaek
    81% matchMixed53% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: catnipstudio
    Windows

    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 62.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Action 6.8%, 2D 5.6%

  27. #27 Behind The Kingdom
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Michael Gamble
    Windows · Mac

    A nonlinear exploration-action game set in a fantastical, lush fantasy world with a huge interconnected map, tons of movement upgrades, character customizations, and vibrant pixel art.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Nonlinear 30.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Fantasy 9.1%, Action 3.1%

  28. #28 Graytail
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Concode
    Windows · Mac

    A small island in the Pacific. The greatest female pilot has vanished. Suffering from severe headaches, our protagonist depends on medication as they search for her, but... What is real and what is hallucination? A Zelda-like mystery adventure to uncover the island's truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Top-Down 11.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Puzzle 9.5%

  29. #29 The Book of Buja
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: I.J. WhitePub: I.J. White Games
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling 2D top-down adventure! Explore dark dungeons, solve unique puzzles, translate ancient documents, and follow clues given to you by a maggot in your brain! Experience the journey solo or team up in 2-player co-op for a different experience!

    Why similar: Nonlinear 24.6%, Metroidvania 16.6%, Top-Down 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Puzzle 9%

  30. #30 Weapon Devourer
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bogdan
    Windows · Mac

    Weapon Devourer is a psychological horror game with souls-like and 1930's cartoon vibes, blending subtle puzzles. Battle sentient weapons, dodge their attacks, metamorphose into a fearsome entity to overcome powerful challenges, and synthesize mighty combinations by diving into the Shield's belly.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Nonlinear 20.2%, Top-Down 11.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Action RPG 7.8%

  31. #31 Valley of the Old Masters
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mika Pehkonen
    Windows

    You are an inspiration-seeking wandering artist who mysteriously ends up in a faraway Valley. Will you find the inspiration you crave, or will you be lost to the mysteries of the Valley?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Nonlinear 21.9%, Top-Down 13%, Puzzle 9.3%, Story Rich 7.2%

  32. #32 Cubic Dungeons
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NE Games
    Windows

    Embark on an exciting journey into a deep abyss located on an isolated island and explore a unique fantasy world inspired by ancient mythology. Explore dungeons alone or with friends, discover the reason for the emergence of strange creatures and simply have a good time in this exciting action-RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Nonlinear 12.6%, Action RPG 9.3%, Top-Down 8.5%

  33. #33 Harmonicord
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Imperial Panda Games
    Windows · Linux

    How wonderful and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony! Re-unite the inhabitants of a divided forest and learn their Harmonies to unlock the wood's secrets on a rope-slinging adventure!

    Why similar: Nonlinear 28.9%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  34. #34 Hero's Spirit
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2020
    Dev: mod.kitchen
    Windows

    Explore a vast, open world - evade or defeat its monsters, arm yourself with knowledge and equipment, unravel layer upon layer of secrets, and ultimately confront the very magic threatening to destroy everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Nonlinear 19%, Top-Down 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Puzzle 7.2%

  35. #35 Boki: The Summit
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gilad GoodmanPub: Boki: The Summit
    Windows

    Boki is a Metroidvania, Choose Your Own Adventure, RPG, Precision platformer in which you play as a young mountain goat who must climb a mountain in search of revenge. Dodge, battle and fluidly maneuver through several uniquely crafted areas and biomes to explore the secrets of a tyrannical kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Nonlinear 15%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  36. #36 Tater Spud
    75% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Nate DeHart
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Nonlinear 23%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Cute 7%

  37. #37 Brichi Quest
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2023
    Dev: Wovkulaka Games
    Windows · Linux

    One day, Brichi finds a mysterious sword that suddenly transports him to an unknown land. He needs to search every island and dungeon in search of an opportunity to return home. Many dangers and obstacles await him along the way. Embark on this adventure and see it all for yourself!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Nonlinear 25.3%, Procedural Generation 18%, Top-Down 6.6%, Cute 5.2%

  38. #38 Black Sheep
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Double Machine
    Windows

    You are the royal Shepherd ! Your mission is to bring the Black Sheep to the rival kingdom as a gift to stop the wat ! Go on an adventure to complete your quest but think wisely, the Black Sheep must arrive alive !

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Top-Down 14.4%, Puzzle 13.4%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Cute 5.7%

  39. #39 Dormiveglia
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Round Cartridge
    Windows

    Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Nonlinear 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Fantasy 6.3%

  40. #40 Slime Well
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ice&WhalePub: YunheCulture
    Windows

    Slime Well is a Metroidvania-style puzzle game where players take control of a slime, skillfully using its abilities to solve puzzles, explore, and ultimately uncover the truth of this world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Nonlinear 22.8%, Puzzle 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Adventure 7.3%

  41. #41 Master Key
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 262 reviews2024
    Dev: Achromi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Top-Down 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Retro 7.1%

  42. #42 Dark Swords Firelink
    73% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Lair Games Studio
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in the vast kingdom of Lordhem. Unleash the power of the dark sword to defeat enemies and save the kingdom. Explore a pixel art medieval fantasy world full of creatures and dangers. Are you ready to save the kingdom?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.1%, Nonlinear 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 4.5%, Action 2.3%

  43. #43 Side Scape
    72% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2023
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    A light-hearted, Side-Scroller/ Top-Down hybrid!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Top-Down 14.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Fantasy 6.4%

  44. #44 Dimensional Animals
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Marcos Game Dev
    Windows

    Five animal friends with unique abillities unite in this metroidvania adventure! You'll need to master each animal's skill to complete your quest! Play as the dog, duck, cat, frog and raccoon at the same time!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Nonlinear 24.4%, Family Friendly 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Cute 6.1%

  45. #45 Eystrandi
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Story Rich 7.9%, 2D 5%

  46. #46 The Clean Knife
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ND Parallel
    Windows

    Claude, a high school student, pays a visit to his classmate Emma. He stumbles upon a strange knife in the attic, and both are thrown into an otherworldly realm, haunted by ghosts. Now they must find a way to restore the house to its original form, and seal back the rampaging ghosts.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 22.4%, Choices Matter 20.7%, Story Rich 13.1%, Puzzle 11.9%, Top-Down 8.3%

  47. #47 Skjoldur Story
    71% matchPositive82% of 34 reviews2021
    Dev: Snoozing Pixel LLC
    Windows

    In this lighthearted pastoral adventure, explore a vast and whimsical world, confronting dangers in whichever order you choose using nothing but a magical shield.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Top-Down 11.9%, Metroidvania 11.4%, Puzzle 10.8%

  48. #48 The Legend of Thabor - Rise of the Mages
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Ivo ZabotPub: iz-gamedev
    Windows

    It is a 2D action adventure in pixel graphics. Combines the Metroidvania, platformer and puzzle platformer genres. Experience great fantasy worlds, challenging boss fights and exciting puzzles. Gradually learn new skills and become a master of magic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Fantasy 9.1%

  49. #49 Songbringer
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 258 reviews2017
    Dev: Wizard Fu
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Imagine if the original Zelda game was set in a science-fiction galaxy. Explore this open-world, action RPG with roguelike and metroidvania elements. Mighty bosses lurk deep within procedurally-generated dungeons. Wield, vanquish, unearth, collect, craft, progress, trip, adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Nonlinear 18.4%, Procedural Generation 14%, Multiple Endings 10%, Action RPG 9.2%

  50. #50 Astronium
    70% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2022
    Dev: LukeThePolicePub: The Council
    Windows

    Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Nonlinear 12%, Top-Down 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Fantasy 6%

  51. #51 ANIMAL WELL
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, Cute 4.5%

  52. #52 Temporal Branches
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    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 49.2%, Nonlinear 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Fantasy 5.2%, Action 4.5%

  53. #53 Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Turtlevania Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 53.9%, Choices Matter 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Story Rich 7.2%, 2D 5.1%

  54. #54 Museful
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nostalgicat
    Windows

    Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Story Rich 6.4%, Cute 6.3%, 2D 5.6%

  55. #55 Dewdrop Dynasty
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GoodgisPub: Firith Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Family Friendly 10%, Story Rich 6.9%

  56. #56 The Myth of a Godslayer
    66% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
    Dev: Team EZ
    Windows

    Follow Klain's mythical adventures in this top-down Action-RPG mixing combat, exploration, puzzles and platforming. Travel through the New World, explore forgotten dungeons, confront terrible foes and... become a Godslayer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Multiple Endings 12%, Top-Down 11.7%, Action RPG 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

  57. #57 Button Lock 2: Star Carrier
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Strive Continually
    Windows

    Can you solve the puzzle with the limited amount of moves? Explore the world map. Solve the levels with different gimmicks. Get stars by beating levels to explore more of the world map. Solve over 170 levels in this puzzle adventure game.

    Why similar: Nonlinear 26.9%, Top-Down 14%, Puzzle 11.3%, Family Friendly 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

  58. #58 Unlock: The Game
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Tom ListerPub: Argon Interactive
    Windows

    A meta puzzle-adventure where nothing is set in stone. Unlock features to watch the world evolve, and think outside the box to complete missions. But as you change the world to your whims, the world might have ideas of its own...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Top-Down 13%, Puzzle 11.7%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Fantasy 6%

  59. #59 Chiaroscuro
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlackberryKinPub: BlackberryStudio
    Windows · Mac

    Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Nonlinear 22.1%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Story Rich 6.7%

  60. #60 Cosmobreeder Yiffai
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 155 reviews2025
    Dev: KEMOSHOCO
    Windows

    Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Story Rich 8%, Retro 7.8%

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