60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D Platformer, 2D, Metroidvania.
Play as various characters trying to piece together a horrific conspiracy. Untraced murders, Parasitic illness and frequent riots! Will Jessica, Klaus and others unravel this mystery?!
Shouhon
Shouhon is a roguelike Metroidvania game. You play as a ghost who falls into an underground tomb and possesses the body of an abandoned jiangshi doll. Your goal is to escape the tomb by harnessing the powers of various talismans and relics.
Lighthoof
Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.
Shouhon is a roguelike Metroidvania game. You play as a ghost who falls into an underground tomb and possesses the body of an abandoned jiangshi doll. Your goal is to escape the tomb by harnessing the powers of various talismans and relics.
Why similar: Cult 55% ★, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Metroidvania 14.8%, Action 9%, 2D 3.5%
Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, LGBTQ+ 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.5%
Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Hand-drawn 6.7%
DIVINE is a game based on the "Divine Comedy" in the genre of action-platformer with elements of metroidvania! Take on the role of Vergil and plunge into the most sinister depths of Hell. Rescue Dante and explore every Circle of the Inferno!
Why similar: Cult 41.8% ★, Metroidvania 25.1%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Dark 3.6%
Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Hand-drawn 12%, Side Scroller 11%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%
Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, 2D Platformer 21%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
Discover forbidden lore which warps your body and reality itself. The more you know, the worse it gets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.3%, LGBTQ+ 20.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action 4.6%, Dark 2.4%
Oh So Hero! is a lewd furry metroidvania game! Play as the dragonesque Joe to fight and fornicate with your rivals, get intimate with a menagerie of anthropomorphic characters, and embark on a sex-filled adventure to win the mysterious alien tournament being held on Joe's island!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 24.3%, Metroidvania 24.1%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Sexual Content 8%
The Search: Lost Dreams is a game made for players focused on fun and gameplay. Improve your combat arsenal, equipments and learn skills that will help you survive on this hostile planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 7.7%, Gore 5.4%
Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Conspiracy 22.4% ★, 2D Platformer 15%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Hand-drawn 7%
The Super Kid Game is a momentum-based action platformer with a 2D comic aesthetic. Fill your FLOW meter for breakneck speed and healing! Evade capture for a crime you didn't commit, hunt down the oppressive regime of a rising dictator, and become the hero a breaking city badly needs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Conspiracy 26.8% ★, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%
Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?
Why similar: Cult 55.9% ★, Conspiracy 28.6% ★, Hand-drawn 6.2%, Horror 3.1%, Atmospheric 2.4%
Little Nemo The Clown is a 2D Open World game inspired by good Metroidvania titles. Talk, Run, Fly, Explore. Find secret passages and characters and discover a Fantasy World full of Magic and Color. Little Nemo is a modern Maze Runner Adventure. Can you find the Clown before your Time runs out?
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Conspiracy 28.1% ★, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
Work for a dystopian Inspection Bureau, Determine whether the subjects are humans or not, Uncover secrets, Endure psychological horrors and reach your work quota - or else.
Why similar: Cult 56.7% ★, Conspiracy 37.3% ★, Horror 3.4%, Atmospheric 2.5%
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Action 6%
『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 48.4%, 2D Platformer 25.9%, Action 11.5%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Atmospheric 4%
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Dark 5.3%
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 34.3%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Dash, slash, and shoot through handcrafted levels across vibrant worlds in a fast-paced action platformer! Stop the forces of evil from stealing your mysterious lunch and uncover the destiny that awaits you!
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Side Scroller 21.7%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Hand-drawn 7.1%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Side Scroller 18.3%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Shooter 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Originally developed as a birthday gift for my nephew, Jackroid is a heartfelt indie game that blends classic action-platforming with Metroid-style exploration. After several requests and growing interest, I’ve decided to bring Jackroid to Steam. Free—as a thank you to everyone who’s supported me.
Why similar: Conspiracy 35.6% ★, Metroidvania 28.1%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Side Scroller 11%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
A fast-paced, charming action-adventure side-scroller Platformer game, packed with nostalgic energy. Explore, discover, collect, fight, unlock new stages, and grow your hero to save free thought from a tech-controlled dystopian future!
Why similar: Conspiracy 39% ★, Metroidvania 24.6%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Action 7.1%, 2D 4%
The year was 1962 when humanity reached a pivotal crossroads. The pace of scientific discovery unlocked the secrets of DNA, enabling great feats of genetic engineering. Centuries later, the world is a shadow of its former self. Toxic air hangs heavy over abandon cities and monsters roam around.
Why similar: Conspiracy 34.2% ★, Metroidvania 27.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.9%, Dark 4.4%
Will you sell the truth to the highest bidder, use it to bring down the Consortium, or become just another ghost frozen in the system?
Why similar: Cult 53.2% ★, Conspiracy 40.2% ★, Action-Adventure 2.8%, Action 2.1%, Atmospheric 1.2%
The coiling chains of obsession that began with The Shell now threaten to strangle Detective Reiji Tokisaka in the third and final entry in the trilogy. As old friends and foes rise up for one last confrontation, can anyone break the cycle—and can Reiji's heart ever be set free?
Why similar: Cult 51.5% ★, Conspiracy 29.7% ★, Hand-drawn 7.8%, Dark 3.5%, Horror 3.3%
The near future. A virus came to earth that turned all men into dangerous mutants. And only sex with girls can overcome this infection!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.9%, Metroidvania 20.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Sexual Content 8.1%
Shards of Memories is a hand-drawn Metroidvania where defeated enemies leave behind memories that carry their abilities. Equip these memories strategically, shape your own combat style, and explore a fractured world marked by its past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 6.3%
Yora Emerald is a mature 2.5D sci-fi action-platformer and Metroidvania. Play as Yora, an operative tasked with rescuing her sister-clone, Hana, from a clandestine base. Stop the mad scientist from executing the "Emerald Ascension," a forced genetic transformation of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Conspiracy 20.8% ★, Side Scroller 14.9%, LGBTQ+ 13.7%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
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 50.2%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 6.8%
Blast your way through a thrilling adventure that brings back the spirit of 90s arcade classics… with a modern twist.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
A compact, exploration-driven metroidvania. Venture across a mysterious island and recover five fragments of a fallen meteor containing a rare and powerful mineral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, 2D Platformer 23%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Action 5%, Atmospheric 4.7%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8%
In Joseon, a kingdom honoring the Four Deities, chaos reigns. Nobles have unleashed sealed evils in a power grab, causing calamities. Join Irang and Haru on a journey to liberate the Deities and reclaim Joseon's last hope.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%, Action 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Action 8.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, Action 5%
Survive in a dark and atmospheric action-platformer characterized by environments full of mystery and fearsome enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Action 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Gore 5.4%
Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Dark 7.2%
You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, 2D Platformer 24.9%, Puzzle Platformer 9.7%, Action 8.2%, Violent 4.5%
The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Hand-drawn 15%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%, Action 5.3%
Xiao La: Fantasy Dream is a lovely freehand wind Galaxy Castlevania game with a high degree of freedom, in this game, you can use a variety of strange game methods to complete the game! Come on, join the game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Action 14.4%, Action-Adventure 12.3%
Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.5%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 5.5%, Indie 2.1%
A dark, hand-drawn metroidvania of ecological horror. You are a disposable miner in a dying world, burdened with a mysterious power. Navigate the suffocating depths, survive against colossal threats from the surface, and discover what grows from ash and sacrifice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Dark 7.6%, Violent 5.1%
Culiebra, goddess of corruption and ruler of the Nether Regions, has broken free from her isolated domain and seeks revenge by plunging the mortal realms into darkness. Play as Minerva, a demi-goddess with dreams of heroism, as she tries to find her place and defeat the forces of darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Sexual Content 11.3%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Side Scroller 19.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Puzzle Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 4.6%
Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Side Scroller 20.5%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 7%, Action 5.9%
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 6.7%
Explore the depths of Ohio and uncover a mystery in the Midwest!
Why similar: Conspiracy 38.3% ★, Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Action 5.3%
Explore a ruined world as LoHa Beta Bot, a powerful robot cat. Fight dangerous machines, discover new abilities, uncover hidden paths and meet unique characters in a 2D action-adventure Metroidvania full of secrets and mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Action 6.1%
The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.8%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Action 8%
Cleanse the infected in Plague of Yamorn, a 2D metroidvania. Explore the ruined town of Yamorn and uncover the secrets behind its downfall. Find and craft new equipment, offensive and defensive items. Exploit the plagues empowering properties to gain new powers and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Action 6.7%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Action 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Build, upgrade and defend against an endless onslaught of the terrifying cryptids of Appalachia in this roguelite base-defence horror!
Why similar: Cult 63.4% ★, Conspiracy 15.3% ★, Gore 5.7%, Violent 4.9%, Horror 4.7%
Delve into the Master Dungeon as you explore the unyielding tunnels from a top-down view or hop and bop through expansive caverns in 2d-sidescrolling action! Danger and discovery are to be found wherever you are in this retro-style adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 7%, Action 6.6%
Run, gun, and platform your way through the 4 seasons, shotgunning, freezing, and burning your foes along the way. Light animals on fire, get eaten by flowers, crush baby spiders underfoot, featuring an interactive world, competent physics, and custom death animations for all you freaks out there.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Hand-drawn 16.1%, Side Scroller 15%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Shooter 5.4%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, 2D 3%
Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
