60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Female Protagonist, Metroidvania.
S.P.L.I.C.E.D. is a FREE Metroidvania made by students from Breda University of Applied Sciences. Traverse a Biopunk Chinatown with high mobility and difficult combat encounters.
Possessor(s)
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
INAYAH - Life after Gods
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 11.4%, 3D Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Futuristic 9.9%
Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, 2.5D 17.9%, Side Scroller 16%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Platformer 8.6%
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.6%, Metroidvania 19.6%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 7.4%
Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, 2.5D 16.1%, Side Scroller 12%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Futuristic 10.3%
ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 24.7%, 2.5D 19.5%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Futuristic 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, 2.5D 17.2%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Futuristic 12.3%, Platformer 10.8%
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 39%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 11%, Combat 9.8%
Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Platformer 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.4%, Stylized 9.6%
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 42.6%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Hack and Slash 10.5%, Platformer 9.9%
Frauki's Adventure is a challenging melee-combat platformer set in a large, interconnected world. Dodge, slash, stomp, and outplay a variety of intelligent and deadly Alien Robots. Discover shortcuts and find hidden upgrades. Challenging sword-fights and a sprawling, bizarre world await!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Platformer 18.1%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Colorful 9.2%, Action 5.1%
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 14.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Hack and Slash 8.1%
Axiom of Maria is an action-adventure game featuring Kay as the protagonist trying to get back her family from an AI in Seoul, a ghost town due to population decline.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.2%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Cyberpunk 17.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Futuristic 7.4%
An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.9%, Side Scroller 29.7%, Female Protagonist 24%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 6.7%
In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, Platformer 16.7%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Adventure 4.3%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platforming, super-powered abilities and an environmental logic-based hacking mechanic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 3D Platformer 19.1%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Mystery 9.2%, Combat 7.3%
Antwerp 1576, Spanish Fury is putting the city to the sword. You intend to stop the atrocities by eliminating the menace. Sicaria is a FREE game made by third year students from Breda University.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.3%, Female Protagonist 34.1%, Action 14.3%, Singleplayer 8.7%, Adventure 8.6%
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Side Scroller 16%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
Explore the stylish world of Wonderland with Usada and Kotora as they search for a mysterious girl named Alice! A Metroidvania action game with a rich, exhilarating battle system all wrapped up in cuteness!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Platformer 12%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Slash, stab, and shoot your way through a multi-tiered museum filled with corrupted automata, customizing your weapon with the scraps of the fallen. Clockwork Sword is a thrilling isometric hack and slash, in which you utilize combinations of weapons and elements to conquer your foes.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.8%, Stylized 16.5%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Combat 14.7%, Action 6.8%
Overclocked is a free-flowing action game that blends combat and platforming to create a fluid and rhythmic experience. Take on the role of Amber, a glass-cannon vigilante, as you fight to uncover a plot that threatens to tear your home apart.
Why similar: Platformer 38.8%, Female Protagonist 34.4%, Action 26.8%
Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Platformer 9.3%
Cyberplug is a 2D platformer, where you control an electric being capable of moving at high speed and use electricity to advance through enemies and destroy a corporation that rules the cyberpunk themed city.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 27.9%, Side Scroller 24.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a META game in disguise. As you follow the narrator's omnipresent voice, you will see through ICEY's eyes and learn the truth about her world. The narrator will constantly urge you in one direction, but you must ask, "Why? Why am I following his directions?“ Obey? Rebel?
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Cyberpunk 12.2%, Metroidvania 9.6%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 38.3%, Platformer 22.5%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Action 7.7%, Sci-fi 6.5%
Slave Zero X is a stylish 2.5D character action game set in the biopunk world of Slave Zero (1999). Run & Slash your way through a dystopian future in this character action game which will resonate with fans of Devil May Cry, Strider, and Guilty Gear.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 25.1%, 2.5D 20.7%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Futuristic 13.4%, Dark 10.3%
Hollowed tells the story of a woman who will do anything to bring her perished loved one back to the world of the living. Control Halia and her spirit Oco simultaneously on a single controller in this side-scrolling puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.9%, Action 27.8%, Adventure 27.4%
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Platformer 18.5%, Action 17.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Female Protagonist 9%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 36.9%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Cyberpunk 14.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Singleplayer 8.2%
Haneda Girl is an action-platformer game with brutal and frantic action. Clean stages swapping between two playable characters. Bullets or Slashes, your choice, but be creative. A wide variety of ways to solve each encounter are at your disposal. Dance the waltz of destruction, end the threat.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 21.1%, Hack and Slash 17%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Stylized 11%
An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.3%, Female Protagonist 27.1%, Stylized 17.8%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Take the role of an antivirus software within the world of an operating system, eliminating malware spawns in a challenging, platforming quest!
Why similar: 2.5D 22.7%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Combat 8.9%
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 30.9%, 2.5D 17.1%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Platformer 13.4%
Wall jump and slash your way through the remains of Facility 32 as legendary Scrap Hunter Iggy Ikeda in this super-tight action platformer with collectibles.
Why similar: Platformer 42.2%, Sci-fi 30.3%, Action 18.4%, Singleplayer 9%
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Platformer 15.5%, 2.5D 13.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, Combat 4.9%
Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.1%, Platformer 23.9%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Singleplayer 5%
Reach your potential in a fast and fluid 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful and hopeful Solarpunk world. Take on challenging bosses, upgrade your systems, and show humanity the promise of AI.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.3%, Futuristic 18.5%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Platformer 12.1%
Rocket parkour your way through dizzying obstacles and lethal robot hazards, in this 3rd person action platformer with over 40 levels, and even more community levels.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 13%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Dark 10.6%, Combat 9.8%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Side Scroller 19%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Platformer 10.5%
Project I is an action-adventure game that follows the protagonist's journey to escape from an unknown laboratory and regain who he is. Defeat the enemies and escape from the lab.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.2%, Futuristic 17.1%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Action 11.2%, Combat 8.8%
In Blade Kitten, join Kit Ballard as she explores the mysterious world of Hollow Wish to hunt down rogue mechs and soft targets.
Why similar: Platformer 28.2%, Female Protagonist 27.3%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action 8%, Sci-fi 7.6%
3D metroidvania game Evil Genome is coming! Heroine Lachesis will lead you to explore the vast wasteland world, experience different battles as well as develop your own character!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Action 9.2%
The latest title from the HunterX development studio, Maid of Salvation is an action RPG that features fast-paced and versatile combat. Master your own fighting style with a variety of swords and firearms, and explore a dark world full of secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.4%, Platformer 20.3%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Action 14.1%, Adventure 13.9%
Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Combat 6.9%
Vestige is a third-person Action Platformer student-made game in which you play as a small adventurer, eager to uncover forgotten secrets. Jump and dash through various challenges and experience an exciting and fast-paced combat against a variety of enemies.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.6%, Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Stylized 13.1%, Adventure 5.2%
Haydee III is a hardcore metroidvania with third-person shooter mechanics, platforming, puzzles, a sexy heroine and cake!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, 3D Platformer 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Platformer 10.9%
With its cyberpunk city brought to life with retro graphics, Ninja Issen invites players into a world filled with "hyper ninja action" as they work alone to annihilate waves of enemy troops using a variety of ninja skills and fight bosses coming at you with relentless, diverse attack patterns.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 36.3%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action 7.7%
404Sight is a free game made in support of net neutrality. It’s a 3D playground runner influenced by parkour running with the addition of a special ping ability that reveals areas that can speed the player up or slow them down.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.9%, Action 25.8%, Cyberpunk 23.2%, Singleplayer 6.2%
A thrilling first-person action-stealth game. Play as Dana, the inventor thief, and use your gadgets to fulfill your task; retrieving a special artifact from a private art collection in a mysterious palazzo.
Why similar: Action 34.4%, Adventure 32.9%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Singleplayer 10.3%
Scale a massive colossus in this action-adventure climbing game. Find your way through atmospheric scenery and master your climbing skills. Atan was made by third year students of Breda University. Winner of the 2025 BAFTA Student Award!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.8%, Platformer 22.5%, Action-Adventure 19.1%, Colorful 10.4%, Action 7.4%
Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action 4.9%
Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, 2.5D 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Platformer 11.6%
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Platformer 16.8%, Combat 11.1%, Action 5.1%
