
Walk in Van Gogh’s paintings. Fight with the struggle that he went through in his life. Unveil the destiny of the starry, starry knight.Starry Knight is a 2D boss rush game focusing on unique boss design and emotional experiences.
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Walk in Van Gogh’s paintings. Fight with the struggle that he went through in his life. Unveil the destiny of the starry, starry knight.Starry Knight is a 2D boss rush game focusing on unique boss design and emotional experiences.

Strayed Lights
Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.

Bittersweet Birthday
Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.
Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Emotional 22.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Colorful 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.1%, Boss Rush 26.2% ★, Emotional 22.4%, Combat 11%, 2D 5.4%
ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.7%, Boss Rush 24.2% ★, Emotional 13.9%, Combat 10.7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Fight tremendous bosses and discover the secrets of Vindilis! A short, epic 2D action platformer that will put you against powerful enemies in a hand-drawn universe. A short-form souls like game about vengeance and creation.
Why similar: Souls-like 46.2%, Hand-drawn 19.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Hack and Slash 5.5%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.2%, Boss Rush 25.7% ★, Hand-drawn 12.9%, 2D Fighter 10.3%, Combat 8.7%
Dive into a new and thrilling boss rush-style video game where revenge is the only motivation. Step into the shoes of the last survivor of a race decimated by The Moon, now seeking to settle the score with the culprit of its extinction. But what secrets does The Moon hold?
Why similar: Souls-like 33.2%, 2D Fighter 26%, Combat 12%, Old School 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers, and succeed on your own terms.
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Boss Rush 24.4% ★, Hand-drawn 12%, Combat 9.3%, Action 6.4%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.8%, Hand-drawn 21.4%, Combat 10.2%, 2D 7.2%, Action 4.4%
Dustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast pressure, and endless combos. Play as a swordsman in white, link sword skills, launch enemies, and overwhelm bosses through aggressive rhythm. Defense is only a fallback while you learn.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.7%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Combat 9.3%, Action 7.6%
Karma Knight is a fast paced 2D side-scrolling platform action game with stylish combat. Find hidden items in the stages, collect different spells, defeat the enemies as you gain more experience and enjoy the overall platform action game style.
Why similar: Action 62%, Indie 20.7%, 2D 14.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%
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: Hand-drawn 24.1%, Emotional 23.4%, Colorful 14.2%, Combat 12.1%, 2D 8.3%
FIGHT KNIGHT is a first-person dungeon-brawler! Grid-based dungeon crawling meets action-packed real time enemy encounters. Fight your way through puzzles and enemies to save those trapped in the Tower's eternal night!
Why similar: Souls-like 45.1%, Action 14%, Colorful 13%, Hack and Slash 9.1%, 2D 8.8%
Lonely Knight is a story that immerses you in an epic adventure in the medieval era. Avenge your wife as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast-paced combat, castle sieges, and more.
Why similar: Emotional 40.3%, Action-Adventure 22.5%, Combat 14.5%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 5.1%
Become a brave onion knight in Tiny Onion Knight! An orc destroyed your garden. Venture into a mystical forest, battle monsters, solve puzzles, and restore your home. A colorful action-platformer for the whole family.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 28%, Old School 27.1%, Colorful 16.9%, Atmospheric 12%, Action 7.8%
Fight your way up a Tower of bosses and unveil the mystery that lies up in its peak. Play four intertwined storylines and unlock multiple endings. Now with co-op up to 4 players!
Why similar: Boss Rush 34.6% ★, Souls-like 33%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Colorful 7.2%, 2D 6.6%
个人独立开发的像素武侠风横版动作游戏,以电子游戏的形式为大家展示在南宋末年蒙古入侵中原、江湖没落、大侠绝迹的背景下,怀有侠义之心的剑客贯彻心中理念的故事。
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.5%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Old School 12%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Colorful 9.2%
Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes as Ezra fights to reach the top of the Nestrium and recover the God Crystal within. Can he restore the world's coherency before it's too late?
Why similar: Souls-like 36.7%, Emotional 26%, Colorful 8.1%, Combat 6.6%, Action 6.1%
STEAMRUSH is a third-person Boss Rush game featuring fast-paced melee combat against unique bosses, punctuated by exploration segments that gradually unveil the captivating story of the isolated city-state of Haze.
Why similar: Souls-like 51.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Linear 10.4%, Hack and Slash 8%, Action 6.1%
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
Why similar: Emotional 33.5%, Hand-drawn 22.7%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%, 2D 8.2%
Shatter the shackles of time as you jump, swing, and slash through a fantastic world in this love letter to classic 3D action platformers. Zirian, accompanied by his mechanical Cuckoo, must save his sister from a mysterious Clock Tower that has plunged the land into eternal night.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.9%, Emotional 19%, Combat 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Colorful 8.5%
Slash and Dash, raise your army, learn powerful combos and take back your land!
Why similar: Action 27.7%, 2D 20%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Indie 7.9%
Psycho Bathroom is a boss rush game with a dark comedic storyline about outcasts, hopes and friendships. Your job as a toothbrush is to fight toilet plumes and protect your master. Along the way, you'll upgrade your gear, meet new buddies and learn the absurd world through your master's story.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.3%, Boss Rush 23% ★, Emotional 18.8%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Combat 8.8%
Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.8%, Boss Rush 26.2% ★, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Combat 7.5%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
A journey of a lost samurai. Encounter five samurai and challenge them to a duel. Unleash your katana strike and deflect incoming attacks. Fight for honor or die with shame.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.7%, Combat 27.3%, Souls-like 21.1%, Action 9.6%, 2D 7.5%
A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.8%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, 2D 8%, Action 7.8%
Frenetic action and LCD aesthetic! In this 2D Shoot 'Em Up, switch between a robot hero and his benign tumor to stop a bizarre cult. You have 8 hours to save humanity's memory: defeat grotesque bosses, ride the skies on your Future Board, and master the chaos in a retro-futuristic Tokyo.
Why similar: Action 31.3%, Hand-drawn 24.5%, 2D 19.2%, Linear 11.5%, Adventure 9.1%
Ignite the galaxy. Aeon Must Die! Experience a unique beat ‘em-up introducing breakneck risk-reward gameplay, innovative AI and tactical fighting, all packaged in an incredible art style.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.5%, Emotional 20.7%, Colorful 9%, Combat 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.3%
The Knightling is an open world, action-adventure where you play as an aspiring knight in search of their missing mentor, Sir Lionstone. Equipped with only a legendary shield, you’ll brave your way through the lands of Clesseia to become the unlikely hero.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 26%, Colorful 20.4%, Linear 18.9%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Action 10%
Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!
Why similar: Souls-like 57.6%, Old School 12.2%, Hack and Slash 9.7%, Action 8.5%, 2D 7.1%
A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes
Why similar: Indie 27.3%, Action 25.2%, Action-Adventure 22.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Hack and Slash 10.9%
Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.
Why similar: Souls-like 36.3%, Boss Rush 29.9% ★, Action-Adventure 11%, Linear 8.1%, Hack and Slash 6%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Souls-like 48%, Hand-drawn 19.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%, 2D 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.2%, 2D Fighter 33.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Combat 8.7%, 2D 4.2%
Lunarium is an atmospheric fantasy A-RPG. Play as Ave, a light-armored knight, who teams up with Lune, a mysterious Starfarer. Together, they journey to save a dying world, engaging in challenging battles to retrieve the lost glow of the stars and forsaken memories, unveiling cosmic secrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.3%, Hand-drawn 22.7%, Combat 17.2%, Action 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.3%
Welcome to "Dream Knight", this is a highly playable ACT+Rougelike game. You will play 4 heroes with different playstyles, experience bloody battles, and grow stronger in countless reincarnations. 6 major levels/massive skill branches/huge weapon system, enjoy the fantasy world!
Why similar: Combat 27.2%, Action-Adventure 21.2%, 2D 13.4%, Action 12.9%, Hack and Slash 12.6%
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Souls-like 57.2%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, 2D 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Action 3.6%
Take the role of an elite knight and battle your way through action-packed levels with intense sword fighting gameplay in this neo-classic side scrolling action platformer. Save the city from a deadly terrorist organisation hell-bent on exposing the truth you were sworn to protect.
Why similar: Combat 32.4%, Hack and Slash 24.6%, 2D 23.5%, Action 16.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.
Why similar: Emotional 43.7%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Hack and Slash 7.5%, 2D 7.3%
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight is an action precision platformer. Dash through challenging obstacles. Take powers of the enemies. Discover hidden secrets. Find the lost Hearts and guide them safely home. Defeat the Wolf King and his minions. Collect fireflies for character customizations along the way.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 33.4%, Linear 27.7%, 2D 19.2%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 6.1%
An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.
Why similar: Emotional 33.8%, Hand-drawn 25.6%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Action 6.1%
Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 29%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, 2D 15.3%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action 12.1%
Rubinite is an extremely challenging boss rush action game. in a dark fairy tale world, use Ruby's crimson eyes to expose the weak points of the Bloodstained monsters, then strike and shatter them. Carve a road home through the ruined Scarlet Kingdom and face the Witch who took it all.
Why similar: Souls-like 40.2%, Boss Rush 33.2% ★, Combat 10.8%, 2D 5.8%, Action 3.9%
A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.
Why similar: Souls-like 58.9%, Action-Adventure 14%, 2D 10.7%, Action 8.8%, Indie 2.9%
Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.6%, Hand-drawn 23.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, 2D 6.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%
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: Emotional 26.9%, Combat 16.5%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Colorful 8%
Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny.
Why similar: Souls-like 66.6%, Action 17.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Indie 6.3%
Blue Wyrm is a psychedelic first-person souls-like with a retro aesthetic and skill-heavy combat system. Do you have what it takes to save your wife in the crypt of the Blue Wyrm?
Why similar: Souls-like 51.7%, Emotional 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10%, Colorful 7.3%, Hack and Slash 6.9%
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Souls-like 60%, Action-Adventure 12%, 2D 8%, Hack and Slash 6.3%, Action 5.7%
Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!
Why similar: Emotional 31.7%, Combat 16.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Souls-like 42.2%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, Combat 16.2%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Action 5.3%
"Beats Warrior: Nian" is a strange rhythm action adventure game. The story tells that Nian and Bao never miss the adventure! Nian will use special beat combat techniques to defeat creatures and bosses in several worlds.
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Action-Adventure 28.4%, 2D 18.2%, Indie 11.7%, Adventure 4.9%
In this challenging, fast-paced roguelite, every death is a unique chance to rewrite fate, save Persia or die trying. Master fluid, acrobatic combat and parkour as you explore your kingdom to right your wrongs!
Why similar: Souls-like 25.6%, Emotional 21.1%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Action 8.2%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.8%, Combat 26.3%, Action-Adventure 21.4%, Action 10.5%, 2D 4.4%
A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!
Why similar: Souls-like 59.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Combat 10.2%, Action 7.1%, 2D 5.5%
Silver Knight is a unique isometric mini-RPG with randomized enemy spawn placement that offers a challenging new experience each time you play. Any second can become your last in this dangerous land. Think twice before making your move — lives are extremely hard to come by in these parts.
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Souls-like 61.5%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Action 9.7%, 2D 7.6%, Hack and Slash 3.9%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Souls-like 56.9%, Old School 16.9%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Action 6.4%, 2D 5%
Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred trial by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps!
Why similar: Emotional 38.2%, Old School 18.5%, Action 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Stylized 7.4%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Souls-like 56.3%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 2D 8.9%, Action 3.5%
Magenta Horizon is a fast-paced 2D action platformer with challenging spectacle fighter inspired combat. Playing as a Reaper of the twisted purgatorial afterlife, push your skills to the limit to destroy the hordes of demons and epic bosses to reach your destination.
Why similar: Souls-like 47.1%, Colorful 16.8%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Action 6.5%