Games Like Supraland Six Inches Under

Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, FPS 10%, Collectathon 8.4%, First-Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor to the seed game, it offers the exact same core loop of exploration, puzzle-solving, and ability-gated progression.

Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Collectathon 12.1%, FPS 7.4%, First-Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This upcoming entry continues the Supraland formula with expanded mechanics and the same charming, toy-sized perspective.

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 41.7%, Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Puzzle 9.4%, Cute 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dense, atmospheric metroidvania that prioritizes non-linear exploration and clever, layered puzzle-solving.

"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Exploration 19.1%, First-Person 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Colorful 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person exploration game that balances humor, combat, and ability-based traversal in a vibrant, alien world.

The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, FPS 19.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Funny 11.9%, Puzzle 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for first-person puzzle-platformers, featuring brilliant spatial mechanics that inspired the genre.

Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, First-Person 15.2%, Puzzle 13.1%, Exploration 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mind-bending first-person puzzle game that uses perspective-shifting mechanics to solve spatial challenges.

Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, Exploration 14.2%, Cute 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that incorporates metroidvania-style exploration and challenging combat in a mysterious, interconnected world.

Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Collectathon 19.6%, Cute 10.6%, Funny 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A charming 3D platformer that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving using a unique creature-collection mechanic.

Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 75.9%, Exploration 16.3%, Adventure 4.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A movement-focused 3D metroidvania that emphasizes creative traversal and deep exploration of its interconnected map.

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 48.8%, Open World 9.8%, Cute 9.6%, Exploration 9.3%, Adventure 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A charming metroidvania that excels at exploration and ability-gating, featuring a world that physically connects as you progress.

Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Exploration 16.3%, Puzzle 13.9%, Cute 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A Zelda-inspired adventure that relies heavily on environmental puzzles and ability-gated exploration to reveal its secrets.

Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44%, Exploration 10.9%, Cute 9.7%, Funny 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania with a focus on exploration and combat that captures the same sense of discovery found in the Supraland series.

A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A gravity-defying 3D puzzle-platformer that encourages exploration and creative thinking to navigate its fragmented world.

A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

Why similar: Collectathon 36.5%, Cute 20.4%, Funny 12.4%, Open World 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A delightful 3D platformer with strong collectathon elements and varied, exploration-heavy levels.

Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Open World 12.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Exploration 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A wordless, Zelda-like adventure that features intricate environmental puzzles and a world that physically shifts as you explore.

PowerSlave Exhumed is a KEX Engine port of the classic console game perfectly blending both the PlayStation & Saturn versions

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, FPS 19.2%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 9.8%, Exploration 7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic first-person shooter that pioneered metroidvania-style exploration and ability-gating in a 3D space.

Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers

Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Collectathon 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Exploration 7.5%, Cute 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A collectathon platformer that uses clever puzzle-solving and exploration to unlock new areas.

A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.2%, Colorful 11%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 6.8%, Cute 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that places a heavy emphasis on platforming challenges and deep exploration within a colorful, pixelated world.

Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Open World 10.5%, Cute 8.8%, Shooter 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-focused metroidvania that blends twin-stick combat with a vast, interconnected world to discover.

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 49.1%, Open World 12.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Cute 9%, Colorful 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique metroidvania that focuses entirely on platforming and exploration, removing traditional combat in favor of creature-based traversal.

Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Exploration 9.8%, Funny 9.1%, Puzzle 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy adventure with a unique, hand-drawn art style and a focus on uncovering the secrets of its world.

Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Open World 9.7%, Puzzle 7.7%, Exploration 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that utilizes metroidvania-style exploration and ability-gating to navigate its charming world.

Mask of Mists is an action-adventure game in a first-person view in which you are immersed in exploring the world full of magic and dangers!

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Open World 9.7%, Exploration 7.5%, First-Person 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person adventure that combines puzzle-solving and combat in a dungeon-crawling setting.

Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

Why similar: Metroidvania 58.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Funny 9%, Colorful 8.4%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer that incorporates metroidvania-style exploration and a fast-paced, interconnected map.

Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!

Why similar: Collectathon 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Cartoon 20.1%, Cute 9.6%, Funny 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-platformer that emphasizes exploration and collectathon elements in a vibrant, cartoony world.

A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Puzzle Platformer 29.2%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, Cute 8.3%

Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Cute 9%, Combat 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized, cute metroidvania that emphasizes exploration and ability-based progression.

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Exploration 29.4%, Open World 23.3%, Puzzle 17.5%, First-Person 14.7%, Adventure 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-driven game where knowledge is the primary ability gate, rewarding curiosity and puzzle-solving in a solar system.

90s-style shooter meets Metroidvania. Step through a portal to a mysterious alien world, and discover the fate of the Lost Expedition.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, FPS 19%, Exploration 10.2%, Shooter 8.4%, First-Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person metroidvania that focuses on old-school exploration and 3D traversal.

Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Adventure 8.6%, Combat 6.5%

Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Shooter 15%, Adventure 14.4%, Open World 14.4%, Action 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D metroidvania that features ability-gated exploration and environmental puzzles within a surreal, shifting office building.

The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

Why similar: Puzzle 46.1%, First-Person 27.9%, Exploration 12.9%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that offers deep, philosophical exploration and increasingly complex spatial challenges.

Discover some of the most charming and challenging soulslike bosses in Frogmonster, a Metroidvania FPS adventure where you explore a lively world filled with creatures, bugs, and beasts.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, FPS 19.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, First-Person 8.8%

Anopek is a genre mashup of metroidvania and retro first-person shooter. You explore a massive temple, solving ancient puzzles and defeating cunning bosses, all while uncovering the relics of the past.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, FPS 14.1%, Open World 8.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%

Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!

Why similar: First-Person 20.6%, Exploration 16.6%, Cute 16.6%, Puzzle 15.3%, Colorful 11.5%

SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.

Why similar: Metroidvania 73.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 7.3%, Action 4.3%, Colorful 2.5%

Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

Why similar: Funny 30.4%, Colorful 21.7%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 8.5%

Togges is a charming and colourful 3D Puzzle-Platformer. Go on adventures, stack adorable living blocks and solve puzzles around the Cosmos to save the Galaxy from the threats of the Void.

Why similar: Collectathon 23.2%, Open World 14%, Puzzle 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 9.8%

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Cute 7.6%

Blast off in a 2D metroidvania adventure bursting with platforming thrills, deep exploration, and explosive action. Assemble a crack team of heroes to save the world in Blast Brigade!

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Cartoon 20.1%, Exploration 8.9%, Cute 8%, Funny 7.3%

Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!

Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Cartoon 13.8%, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Explore in a black-and-white world. You'll encounter interesting enemies, feel smooth physics effects, freely combine props to solve fun puzzles, use powerful weapons, and defeat cool bosses.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Open World 11%, Exploration 9.5%, Puzzle 8.9%

Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Puzzle Platformer 25.1%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Adventure 7.1%, Combat 6.9%

Welcome to the Great Library of Dreams, where chaos has just been unleashed! Play as The Agent in this fantasy 3D Metroidvania filled to the brim with surprising secrets, daring traversal, confounding puzzles and menacing monkeys. Rid the library of the creatures wreaking havoc and bring back order!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Collectathon 18.4%, Exploration 7.8%, Puzzle 6.9%

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: Metroidvania 65.3%, Combat 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Adventure 3.7%, Action 3.1%

Meet Yoku, the pint-sized postman protagonist of Yoku's Island Express! Use a unique blend of pinball mechanics, platforming and open world exploration to unlock the secrets of Mokumana Island, help the locals, awaken ancient deities and much more in this amazing new tropical adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 57.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Open World 7.3%, Adventure 6.8%, Cute 6.5%

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 6.5%, Colorful 4.2%, Action-Adventure 4%

Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Puzzle 19.2%, First-Person 17.8%, Funny 11.4%, Exploration 10.7%

Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Exploration 14.6%, Cute 11.5%, Colorful 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Exploration 12%, Cute 8.4%, Colorful 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.7%

Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Collectathon 21.8%, Open World 11.9%, Action-Adventure 8%, Colorful 6.1%

Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Cute 12%, Exploration 9.6%, Colorful 7.3%, Adventure 6.9%

Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, Collectathon 11.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Puzzle 7.8%

a cute little metroidvania with challenging combat and witchcraft 🧙🍐

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.6%, Cute 11.3%, Exploration 10.9%, Shooter 9.6%, Combat 5.4%

Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!

Why similar: Collectathon 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Cartoon 19%, Cute 9.1%, Funny 9%

The magical misadventure of a novice wizard thrown (literally) into the unfamiliar world outside. Go on a sprawling hand-drawn adventure with spells to study, bosses to best, and a huge handcrafted world to traverse on the long journey home.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Cartoon 14.2%, Open World 10.9%, Combat 9.4%, Funny 7.8%

Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.9%, Open World 14.9%, Exploration 12.7%, Cute 8.5%, Adventure 6.3%

SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.

Why similar: Metroidvania 76.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Action 3.1%, Singleplayer 3%

Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Cartoon 12.9%, Combat 11.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!

Why similar: Open World 21.5%, Puzzle 16.4%, Funny 14.8%, Exploration 14.7%, Cute 12.5%