- #1 Ariana and the Elder Codex
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Anime 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #2 Earthblade
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Open World 9.1%, Platformer 8.8%
- #3 Echoes of the Outworlder
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Outworlder LLC
Windows
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Open World 12.2%, Anime 9.1%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #4 Elowyn and the Stolen Souls
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Stories
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Open World 9.7%, Platformer 9.6%
- #5 Maelstrom
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Maelstrom
Windows
Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 6.3%, Action 5.1%, Action-Adventure 4.9%
- #6 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,751 reviews2023
Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Anime 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Platformer 7.8%
- #7 Bread Adventure
93% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Wheafun Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, RPG 5.3%
- #8 Havoc Fox
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Havoc Studios
Windows
Take control of a sword-wielding fox and a dragon/owl duo to fight your way through the fantasy kingdom of Vanalia and stop its tyrant monarch! Havoc Fox is a combat-based action platformer featuring an unlikely partnership tasked with saving their home from its own corrupted protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Anime 10.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #9 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2357 Steps
Windows
I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Female Protagonist 6%
- #10 Spirit Fusion
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumforge
Windows
Spirit Fusion is a metroidvania about flexible elemental combos. You are Sir Arthur, master of flame, retired to your village—until someone starts hunting your brothers-in-arms—the elemental knights. The murders continue. Who’s behind it?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Action 6.3%
- #11 Shadow King
89% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
Windows · Mac
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Open World 6.7%, Platformer 5.9%
- #12 Shantae and the Seven Sirens
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,969 reviews2020
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.1%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Anime 6.9%, 2D Platformer 6.3%
- #13 Torii: Beyond The Gates
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows · Mac
The spirit realm has broken. Your brother has gone missing. Forge the path you were destined for. Explore the gates and find out why there has been broken links inside the spirit realm. Battle, discover and find the secrets, and make new connections in a beautiful hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 10.3%, RPG 6.4%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #14 Caesura
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: No Bananas Studio
Windows
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #15 TIES: Soul Link
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Tokyo
Windows
TIES: Soul Link is an emotional and brutal 2D metroidvania that combines action RPG with adventure platforming. Explore a decaying world in the year 2097, uncover its secrets, and face savage, bloody battles that will test your endurance and your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Open World 12.1%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
- #16 A Dream of Burning Sand
87% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Eldwood
Windows · Linux
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #17 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 8.1%
- #18 The Forbidden Forest
84% 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 44.9%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Open World 7.8%, Platformer 5.5%
- #19 The Last Tree
84% 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 49.2%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 9.4%, RPG 8.6%, Action 6.7%
- #20 Gastova: The Witches of Arkana
83% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: MechWolf Productions
Windows
Gastova is a lighthearted 2D platforming adventure game. Journey into Arkana and become the Guardian Witch!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Anime 10.4%, Platformer 9.7%
- #21 Axiom Verge 2
82% 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 43.8%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #22 Esquire Robo
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolidFrogLLC
Windows
"When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Open World 17.3%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #23 Heart Forth, Alicia
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alonso Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Open World 11.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #24 Overbowed
81% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Open World 6.7%, Action 4.7%
- #25 Maytroid. I swear it's a nice game too
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 189 reviews2018
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
I swear it's a nice action metroidvania game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Anime 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 5.8%
- #26 Cantirium: God Slayer
79% matchMixed56% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Nekod team
Windows · Mac · Linux
A colorful metroidvania in which you must help catgirl save a world on the brink of destruction, honing your exploration and combat skills in epic battles to challenge the gods themselves!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Anime 10.9%, Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #27 The Curse Of Eira
78% 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 38.8%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Action 8.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #28 Nyana
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OrionGames Inc
Windows
Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Action-Adventure 10%, Open World 9.7%, Action 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #29 SHEEPO
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 561 reviews2020
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.1%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Open World 13%, Platformer 11.8%, Adventure 3.7%
- #30 Garden of Butterflies
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Besouroterra
Windows
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Action 4.6%, Adventure 4.1%
- #31 Rust Song 锈歌
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meme Games
Windows
Explore this unique sci-fi style metroidvania-like adventure world. You can acquire a variety of abilities to explore the world and assemble powerful chip combinations. You'll also have the ability to go back in time to change the map's structure and unlock shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Open World 10.8%, Platformer 9.8%
- #32 史莱狗(Slimg)
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cow Studio
Windows
Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.8%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, RPG 6.6%
- #33 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Stephen Ciuca
Windows
Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.1%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 11.3%, RPG 7.1%, Action 6.2%
- #34 The Smoke
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
Windows
The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Anime 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #35 Astra: Fading Stars
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dimension OmegaPub: Dimension Omega
Windows · Linux
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Open World 12.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #36 Pain-T
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wheel Of Games
Windows
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Open World 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Colorful 4.9%
- #37 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Dog and Spider Productions
Windows
It's a 16 bit styled pixel Metroidvania crafted by someone who loves the genre! Put your fingers on WASD and arrow keys or grab your favorite controller to play, simple and easy as these games should be.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Platformer 11%, Action 5%
- #38 Fevercide
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 10.2%, Open World 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #39 BeforeDisaster
72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: SourGrapeGames
Windows
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 6.1%, Fantasy 5%
- #40 Fallen Tear: The Ascension
71% matchVery Positive86% of 172 reviews2026
Dev: Winter Crew StudiosPub: CMD Studios
Windows
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Open World 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Anime 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #41 Slime Cores
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Echo Lotus Games
Windows
A shape-shifting, pixel-art, story-rich action adventure metroidvania for PC
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Open World 13.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #42 Croakspire
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lotus Arcade
Windows
Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.3%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 7%, Action 5.4%
- #43 The Furthest Distance
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Float Gaming Studio
Windows
Misunderstandings, greed, human nature, and the struggle of interests——In the 2D side scrolling Galaxy Warrior Castlevania game "The Farthest Distance", enjoy battles, explore freely, and mix and match freely! Experience the freedom of battle that belongs only to you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Open World 12.7%, Anime 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #44 Ramune's Square Dungeon
70% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: SOULCHAN
Windows
A cute and sexy mini Metroidvania
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 12.7%, Anime 9.7%, Action 8.1%
- #45 AOI
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 11.3%, RPG 6.3%, Adventure 5%
- #46 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, RPG 7.3%, Adventure 6.7%, Platformer 6.7%
- #47 Rubi: The Wayward Mira
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wayward Games
Windows
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 8.6%, Anime 6.8%
- #48 ITORAH
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 34.4%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Anime 7.5%
- #49 Islets
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,209 reviews2022
Dev: Kyle ThompsonPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Open World 10.3%, Story Rich 5.8%, 2D Platformer 4.8%
- #50 Mono
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Project Mono
Windows
『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Action 9%, Adventure 6.3%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #51 Blightseeker
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypernoodle Games
Windows
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Open World 10.6%, Adventure 6.1%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
- #52 Shining Symbol
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 小桨哥
Windows
This is a galactic castlevania-type game, based on the design of four elephants and twenty-eight stars as the boss, four scenes, five attribute skills, and a variety of gem abilities waiting for you to unlock.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Anime 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Action 5.1%
- #53 Shawley - Zoo of Wonders
67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
Join Shawley on a magical rescue mission in "Shawley - Zoo of Wonders"! Navigate through enchanted worlds, defeat foes with your hammer, unlock new skills and save escaped animals to reopen the zoo. A grant platformer adventure full of fun and excitement awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Open World 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Platformer 10.8%, Anime 7.2%
- #54 Fiadh
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Miraculum Games
Windows
Embark on a journey as Fiadh, a young woman with a deep connection to animals, racing against a cataclysmic storm in this mesmerizing 2D puzzle platformer. Traverse decaying landscapes, form unbreakable connections, and harness newfound abilities to preserve the last vestiges of a fading world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Anime 8.5%
- #55 Dr. Atominus
68% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Pikku-a
Windows · Linux
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Open World 15.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #56 Slacker Dungeon
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deleted Layer
Windows
The Slacker Dungeon is a is a 2D side-scrolling metroidvania action game. You have to play as a guy who found an enchanted intelligent sword and went on an adventure in search of wealth and an easy life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Anime 13.1%, Platformer 11.5%, Open World 5.1%
- #57 Bitter Belief
67% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: DOGS ARE NOT SAINTSPub: DOGS ARE NOT SAINTS
Windows
Bitter Belief is a small metroidvania game that with a very engaging story provides adventure and drama. Face monsters and challenges as you travel through unknown lands in search of the magic eyes of stone to bring your exorcist father back to life, after having a contact with his spirit.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Platformer 13.4%, Metroidvania 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #58 White Flame Inna: Daughter of the Void
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Ongar Studio
Windows
2d hand drawn female protagonist action-adventure/soulslike.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Anime 9.1%, Platformer 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.1%