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Games Like Star Rover

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Metroidvania, Action, Adventure.

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Star Rover is a Third-Person Action platformer game in Metroidvania style that you as the player can play in various locations on a planet. Upgrade yourself and collect a lot of weapons to prepare for the battle.

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 100% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2020-09-23
Developer: Browny Application
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2016
    Dev: Lienzo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Platformer 22.4%, Action 16.4%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 4.1%

  2. #2 Wreckdigger
    96% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2021
    Dev: Karlis ZabersPub: team BitClub
    Windows

    Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.

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    96% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
    Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
    Windows

    What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Platformer 20.6%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 3.3%

  4. #4 Inescapable
    95% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
    Dev: Magnetic Realms
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Indie 5.6%

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    94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,020 reviews2014
    Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Platformer 27.1%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Indie 3.5%

  6. #6 Pharaoh Rebirth+
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 349 reviews2016
    Dev: KROBON stationPub: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    An ancient evil has been set loose, and Jonathan cursed in the process. Jonathan must now collect seven holy grails from around all of Egypt to cleanse himself of the curse of Sehur the First. Be delighted by the quirky humor, charming characters, and the beautifully designed world, in Pharaoh Rebirth+!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Action 23%, Adventure 17.7%, Platformer 15.7%, Indie 5.5%

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    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Play on Worlds
    Windows

    Restore harmony as shapeshifting demigod Maui on an adventure to save his island home from all-consuming darkness in this epic 2D open-world Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Action 23.6%, Adventure 19%, Platformer 15.7%, Indie 5.9%

  8. #8 Vivid Spirit
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LucasMaxBrosPub: The Hidden Levels
    Windows

    Red, Yellow, Blue. It's Vivid Spirit! Their abilities are dictated by what color they are and it's up to you to figure out how to use them and when to swap. Guide Vivid and her dog, Spirit, on their many adventures through the world of Paper Craft!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 19%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 7.4%

  9. #9 Exile's End
    91% matchMostly Positive70% of 47 reviews2015
    Dev: Magnetic RealmsPub: Marvelous
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Japan's take on classic Commodore 64/Amiga action-adventure games. NOT a Metroidvania. Use your wits and your weapons to discover an ancient secret and gain your redemption. Art and music by Japanese legends of console gaming.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Action 32%, Platformer 19.3%

  10. #10 Demon Peak
    91% matchMixed69% of 242 reviews2017
    Dev: Kajak Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 15.4%, Platformer 13.8%, Indie 4.8%

  11. #11 Mò The Frog
    90% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: PrimesoftGames
    Windows

    Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Platformer 22.8%, Action 20.6%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 4.9%

  12. #12 Greedy Guns
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2017
    Dev: Tio Atum
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Inspired by classic shooters like Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Contra, Greedy Guns brings the run-and-gun formula into the 21st Century! Help these greedy mercenaries survive their most epic contract yet. Explore, explode, survive!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Action 21.4%, Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 5.6%

  13. #13 Traps N' Gemstones
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 25 reviews2015
    Dev: Donut Games
    Windows

    A "Metroid-vania"-style platform adventure, voted GAME OF THE YEAR by Gamezebo.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Platformer 18.5%, Action 16%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 4.4%

  14. #14 HomeGrove
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FlipswitchX
    Windows

    Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Action 21.5%, Platformer 18.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Indie 5.9%

  15. #15 Identity Sector
    88% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: Dynamicron LLC
    Windows

    Join the Asguardian mercenaries to save the Niddhog Sector from a corporate take over! Run, jump, and shoot in this action adventure game. Find sweet guns and armor and put your skills to the test in Identity Sector!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Action 22.4%, Adventure 17.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Sci-fi 8.9%

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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jefferson Nascimento Ferreira Pub: Jefferson Nascimento Ferreira
    Windows

    In a future where humanity has vanished, machines maintain vast underground complexes under the command of artificial intelligences. You are a unit activated to deliver a mysterious payload. Face hostile systems, precision challenges, and uncover the forgotten purpose of your existence.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Platformer 19.5%, Action 17%, Adventure 14.8%, Sci-fi 8.3%

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    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 445 reviews2019
    Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.1%, Action 15.2%, Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 3.7%

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    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 是政屋
    Windows

    This is a platform action game in which you control light in a world shrouded in complete darkness and rely on it to progress. Use the light to travel from place to place and illuminate the buried truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Platformer 21%, Action 16%, Adventure 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%

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    84% matchMixed56% of 27 reviews2014
    Dev: Galhmac Game StudioPub: Multi-Form
    Windows

    Exodus is a 2D Platform/Exploration (metroidvania) game for Windows, with oldschool gameplay mechanics, and HD native resolution (1920*1200). Musics are made by Yann Van Der Cruyssen (Saira, Block That Matter).

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    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,561 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.7%, Platformer 17%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 3.8%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Dev: AKGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Action 20.7%, Adventure 15.4%, Platformer 11.6%, Indie 5.5%

  23. #23 Flat Kingdom Paper's Cut Edition
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 198 reviews2016
    Dev: Fat Panda GamesPub: Games Starter
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Platformer 25.7%, Action 16%, Adventure 12%, Indie 6.1%

  24. #24 Unnamed Adventure/无名之旅
    81% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
    Dev: MAI
    Windows

    Unnamed Adventure, an indie action platformer where every single level, puzzle is crafted by hands. Wander around in a mysterious kingdom where surprise and finding may hide in every corner you visit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Action 23.2%, Platformer 18.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Indie 6%

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    79% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.6%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Adventure 9.4%

  26. #26 Escape From Tethys
    80% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Whimsical
    Windows · Mac

    You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.4%, Platformer 25%, Action 20.6%

  27. #27 Inexistence
    79% matchMixed66% of 371 reviews2016
    Dev: Jonathan BRASSAUD
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Action 29.8%, Adventure 13%, Platformer 10.9%, Indie 4.1%

  28. #28 Magicians & Looters
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 128 reviews2014
    Dev: Morgopolis Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Guide three sociopathic apprentices through an open world filled with caves, castles and underground cities as you search for your kidnapped teacher. Discover countless secrets, loot hidden treasure troves, and decapitate your enemies. Or immolate them. Or smack them in the face with fruit.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Action 17%, Adventure 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, Indie 10%

  29. #29 Shadow Labyrinth
    77% matchMixed57% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 16.5%, Adventure 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.7%

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    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 262 reviews2014
    Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Platformer 21.6%, Action 15.5%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 3.4%

  31. #31 Shadow Complex Remastered
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 953 reviews2016
    Dev: ChAIR EntertainmentPub: Epic Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    ChAIR’s fresh twist on classic side-scrolling design with modern gameplay is amplified in Shadow Complex Remastered. 10+ hrs of exploration and fast-paced combat from award-winning original game, updated with graphical enhancements, dynamic melee take-downs, and new Master Challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.3%, Platformer 21.3%, Action 13.6%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Adventure 2.2%

  32. #32 Metamorfose S
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 282 reviews2017
    Dev: Andre MonteiroPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Metamorfose S is a 2D action-adventure game with RPG elements.

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  33. #33 The Last Tree
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zzmingo
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Platformer 16.8%, Action 16.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 1.4%

  34. #34 Elliot Quest
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 189 reviews2014
    Dev: Ansimuz GamesPub: PlayEveryWare
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Action 16.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 4%

  35. #35 The Curse Of Eira
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ElenaWare
    Windows

    Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 21%, Adventure 15.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  36. #36 Axiom Verge 2
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 15.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Sci-fi 7.4%

  37. #37 Spaceport Hope
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 488 reviews2016
    Dev: team BitClubPub: team BitClub , Sunken Treasure Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Platformer 25.8%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 6.4%

  38. #38 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Action 16.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  39. #39 Environmental Station Alpha
    72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.7%, Platformer 16.8%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 7.8%, Sci-fi 3.3%

  40. #40 The Mummy Demastered
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 898 reviews2017
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 60.2%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  41. #41 Ghostly Matter
    71% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2018
    Dev: Small BrosPub: Milestone S.r.l.
    Windows

    Ghostly Matter is a metroidvania with elements borrowed from graphic adventures. The year is 1986. A professor obsessed with the paranormal, an old friend who disappeared mysteriously. Time to arm yourself with the best anti-ghost technology and set off in search of the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 6.3%

  42. #42 Headlander
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,048 reviews2016
    Dev: Double Fine ProductionsPub: Adult Swim Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Launch into the ultimate head trip as you blast through psychotic robots in a retro 70's sci-fi action adventure from Double Fine Productions. It is a world of automation, a utopia gone wrong in which all of humanity have transferred their minds into robotic imposter bodies and are ruled by a computer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, Platformer 20.8%, Sci-fi 18.2%, Action 14.6%

  43. #43 Pankapu
    71% matchMixed65% of 1,420 reviews2016
    Dev: Too Kind StudioPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Pankapu is a narrative action-platformer that takes place in the dreams of Djaha’rell, a child troubled by a tragic incident. Upgrade your skills, find new competencies, switch your Aegis in real time in order to get rid of Nightmare's invasion.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.4%, Metroidvania 26.7%, Action 22.7%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 5.7%

  44. #44 Pentacore
    70% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
    Windows

    Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Platformer 19.9%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 8%, Sci-fi 6.8%

  45. #45 Savior
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starsoft Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Indie 4.4%

  46. #46 Axiom Verge
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 62.4%, Platformer 15.4%, Action 7.2%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Adventure 4.8%

  47. #47 Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 48 reviews2016
    Dev: Burning Ice Games
    Windows · Mac

    All alone, Hania sets out on a journey to find the answers to her past across this uncharted, perilous and magical world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Platformer 22%, Adventure 15.4%, Action 14.4%, Indie 3.9%

  48. #48 Vulpis
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: max.marauder
    Windows · Mac

    Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.3%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 11.7%, Adventure 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  49. #49 Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 891 reviews2012
    Dev: Shadow Planet ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 63.5%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Indie 3.4%

  50. #50 Inexistence Rebirth
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 132 reviews2020
    Dev: Jonathan Brassaud
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Platformer 23.6%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 2.9%

  51. #51 Tyto
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dreamjob Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Take flight and glide through a breathtaking world in this visually stunning platformer, where you play as a lost owlet searching for its family in a vast and perilous forest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Platformer 21.2%, Adventure 13.2%, Action 11.9%, Indie 3.6%

  52. #52 Refactor
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NextGen Pants, Inc
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 3.6%

  53. #53 Ineth
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mean Light Studio
    Windows · Linux

    A pixel-art Metroidvania with challenging platformer mechanics, set in a medieval magical world. Discover a great variety of spells and abilities to defeat enemies and solve puzzles. Find mythical charms and items to help Ineth fight her way out of her prison.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 55%, Platformer 27.6%, Adventure 13%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  54. #54 Nakiti Generations
    68% matchMixed52% of 30 reviews2017
    Dev: Diablohead
    Windows

    2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 66.4%, Action 17.7%, Adventure 11.9%, Indie 4%

  55. #55 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 2,710 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 67.5%, Platformer 17.9%, Action 10.2%, Indie 2.2%, Adventure 1.3%

  56. #56 Vanishing Starlight
    65% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: 上海心柒网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海星游纪信息技术有限公司
    Windows

    Vanishing Starlight, integrating ancient Chinese myths and Cyberpunk, is a Metroidvania platformer. Play as a prisoner who lost memory and embark on a journey across the stars where you seek lost memories, partners, and uncover your own destiny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Action 21.4%, Adventure 19%, Sci-fi 8.6%, Indie 1.9%

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