60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure, Metroidvania.
2.5D action shooter with metroidvania elements and episodic presentation. Each level is a new chapter, new style, new enemies and challenges. The game combines dynamic battles, transitions between dimensions and saving survivors.
Signal
Signal is an immersive action-adventure game made as a student project where you attempt to uncover the mystery behind your old mentor's distress message. To succeed in your mission, you will have to use your martial arts skills and fight off hostile creatures that are trying to stop you.
Omega Mouse Zero
Discover the Omega-Verse, a captivating multiverse crafted by a dedicated solo developer. Omega Mouse Zero introduces innovative 2.5D Metroid-Vania platforming and exploration. Dive into hidden depths, uncover secrets, and immerse yourself in thrilling action as you explore this vibrant realm.
Signal is an immersive action-adventure game made as a student project where you attempt to uncover the mystery behind your old mentor's distress message. To succeed in your mission, you will have to use your martial arts skills and fight off hostile creatures that are trying to stop you.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 21.3%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2.5D 10.4%, Dystopian 8.7%
Discover the Omega-Verse, a captivating multiverse crafted by a dedicated solo developer. Omega Mouse Zero introduces innovative 2.5D Metroid-Vania platforming and exploration. Dive into hidden depths, uncover secrets, and immerse yourself in thrilling action as you explore this vibrant realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, 2.5D 14.5%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Dystopian 12.2%, Platformer 11.6%
Maya wakes up in the least expected place, at the least expected time...and remembers nothing.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.8%, Metroidvania 16.9%, Noir 15.7%, 2.5D 10.2%, Dystopian 8.8%
In this game, you will embark on various trails, each starting in a secure location. As you progress through the portals at the end of each trail, be prepared for increasing levels of difficulty. You are one of the best speedrunners out there!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.5%, Metroidvania 18.2%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Dystopian 11%, Platformer 9.1%
A dark 2D action platformer where you fight through fractured timelines, meet mysterious allies, and shift your playstyle to survive. Master fast combat, unlock new abilities, and adapt to ever-changing challenges.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.3%, Side Scroller 17%, 1980s 16.5%, Metroidvania 15%, 1990's 12.3%
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Dystopian 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
A neo-noir adventure set in October 1983, as the influence of the criminal gang "Cipher" grows in the city. They are involved in the distribution of illegal substances and causing mass disappearances. A plot-driven retro action film with elements of quest, novella, cyberpunk, and neo-noir
Why similar: Noir 25.5%, Idler 24%, 1980s 11%, Cyberpunk 8.6%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
In this Egyptian action-adventure game, the carvings aren't just decorations but playable environments. Alternate between an archaeologist exploring the temple in 3D and a painted figure navigating the 2D frescoes etched into the stone.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.6%, 3D Fighter 29.5%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Action 6.8%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2.5D 20.2%, Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
In Limbo you'll encounter all kinds of bizarre bosses with unpredictable moves, wield the bamboo root in your hand to defeat them
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37%, Noir 19.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Adventure 8.9%
Rhythm of Resistance is a rhythm metroidvania where your playlist is your weapon. Fight to the beat, explore a forbidden past, and play music to restore culture in a silenced future. Every beat, a rebellion. Every song, a revolution.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, 2.5D 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, 1980s 10.1%, Platformer 9.8%
Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Dystopian 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
A three-dimensional street brawler, expanding the way you fight. Featuring atmospheric side scrolling arenas with unique depth and camera style. An immersive and fast paced gang busting experience. Running at your opponents will help you own the streets and increase your martial arts ability.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 25.5%, 2D Fighter 24.4%, 2.5D 12.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 1980s 8.7%
S.P.L.I.C.E.D. is a FREE Metroidvania made by students from Breda University of Applied Sciences. Traverse a Biopunk Chinatown with high mobility and difficult combat encounters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, 2.5D 15.2%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Platformer 10.1%, Cyberpunk 8.8%
A post-apocalyptical, beat 'em up game where you learn new combat moves as you advance through challenging levels and fight increasingly difficult boss battles as you try to make your way Downtown.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.6%, 3D Fighter 28.2%, 2.5D 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 9.9%
A retro vector space shooter with classic arcade combat, seamless 2D and 3D perspective shifts, evolving enemy formations, and a haunting cosmic narrative.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.8%, 3D Fighter 35.3%, 1980s 22.4%, Action 6.5%
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 26%, 2.5D 18%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
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 40.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2.5D 17%, Platformer 16.5%, Action 6.8%
The Monk is an epic adventure in the cyberpunk world. Blood, implants, brutality and fights. That all you can try by yourself
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.6%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 10.9%, Cyberpunk 9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Embark on a quest to the corrupted hill to save your long-lost brother.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.7%, Metroidvania 20.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Action 8.6%
Explore the deep metroidvania world of Jude as you jump, collect, run for survival, and mentally build strategies to uncover the mysteries behind creation and purpose. Explore through the forests to the the dark side of the bayou and more as you are challenged to open the doors and find answers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Noir 15%, 2.5D 13.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 11.3%
An action-adventure game set in a dystopian future where mentally evolved cats fight for their freedom using robotic suits to interact with the human world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, 2.5D 18.4%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Dystopian 10.4%, Platformer 9.8%
A 2D/3D hybrid medieval action-adventure game where you fight, block, and outwit enemies in real-time combat while navigating arenas, pirate towns, and cult strongholds on a quest to reclaim your honor.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.8%, 3D Fighter 35.2%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%
One misty moonlit night, Count Dracula is attacked by an orange object from the sky. He finds himself awaking on a mysterious island with a pumpkin stuck to his head. With the new power of the pumpkin that protects Dracula from sunlight, he must find his way off the island and back to his Castle.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.9%, Metroidvania 23.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, 2.5D 16%, Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.3%
A 3D Metroidvania/Platformer game where you wield a heavy weight to traverse a labyrinthine mansion. Jump and fight your way through its depths to unravel the secrets hidden deep within...
Why similar: 3D Fighter 27%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Noir 20.4%, Stylized 6.9%, Platformer 6.9%
An exciting and fun platform game. play with a fancy computer head full of dangling wires. I know, it may sound weird, but hey, you're in Freakland bro!
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, 2D Fighter 24.4%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Hand-drawn 7.6%
In a shadowed parallel universe, 8-year-old Marta navigates desolate landscapes ruled by mechanical overlords and nightmarish creatures, desperately seeking her lost family while survival becomes a relentless test of wits and willpower.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, 2.5D 17.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
Rot is a 2.5D tag-team action adventure that combines exploration and fighting game mechanics. Explore a dying, dark fantasy world warped by powerful personas known as beacons. Fight, survive, save your home, and watch as the world around is changed as the powers of the beacons strengthen or weaken.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2.5D 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%
Silver Pines is a survival horror metroidvania set in small town America. Fight nightmarish terrors and solve puzzles, while carefully managing your scarce resources as you uncover the mysteries that could hold the key to redemption.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Noir 19.8%, 2.5D 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 1990's 9.5%
Explore the vast abandoned V.I.R.U.S. Compound corrupted by machines. Restore order to the facility with a full arsenal of customizable weapons and armory acquired around the debris of this forgotten world. Can you uncover the mystery behind the Soul Cipher?
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, 2.5D 17.2%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Dystopian 11.6%, Platformer 10.2%
The continuation of the Shaolin vs Wutang series, this game is yet another indie love letter to martial arts and classic Kung Fu films. Designed for casual gaming fans, it’s not aimed at hardcore fighting game players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.6%, 3D Fighter 33.1%, 2.5D 14.1%, 1980s 11.4%, Action 7.8%
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Side Scroller 15%, Platformer 13.2%, 1980s 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
"Die fast, retry faster. GOMAN is a hardcore side-scrolling action game where memory and reflexes are your only weapons. Beat who you were 3 seconds ago!"
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Noir 22.7%, 2D Fighter 19.5%, Dystopian 14.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
In Living Shadows, explore a dystopian future where humans and shadows have been separated. Solve puzzles, face challenges, and dive into a deep narrative as you uncover hidden secrets in a dark world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, 2.5D 14.5%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Dystopian 10.6%
Try Liberated for free! Get a preview of an action-adventure game inside a playable hand-drawn comic book. Uncover an alarmingly current cyberpunk reality where human rights are dying away. Take up arms and solve puzzles in a noir rain-soaked city that’s desperate for justice.
Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Dystopian 12.8%, 2.5D 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Hand-drawn 9%
Lock, load, and get ready for a new kind of action adventure! Immerse yourself in a noir rain-soaked city inside a paperback comic. Uncover a cyberpunk conspiracy against human rights. THIS is the revolution.
Why similar: Noir 20.8%, Dystopian 12.5%, 2.5D 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
Investigate a mysterious colony on a distant alien planet in this hand drawn sci-fi tale of exploitation and collapse from the influential Decadence collective. Explore ruins, hack terminals, reprogram cellular life forms, and cultivate fungi spores to disrupt and penetrate the hostile environment.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.7%, 1980s 12.7%, Dystopian 12.6%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Adventure 8.4%, Action 8.2%
A 2D RPG with distinct combat and platforming mechanics to handle at the same time. Explore what Maev has done to the world after humans went extinct, upgrade your weapon and adapt. Through 3 sections of 10 maps, fit for speedrunning or discorvery, collect pieces of lost knowledge, and explore.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.1%, Metroidvania 20.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 8.5%
Play as Beep, a brave yet cavalier robot who is on a mission to escape from the strange tech facility that he and his fellow bots are being held captive in. Using just your wits and the items you find around you, will you help Beep find a route to safety?
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 1980s 12.9%, Dystopian 12.1%, Platformer 12.1%
Hybrid Instinct is a action fighting Puzzle Platformer. Unlock special abilites and collect all Magic Fruits. Defend your territory against challanging Enemys. Fly, Climb, Fight, Swim, Teleport, Ride Motorcycles, solve puzzles and explore all hand-painted Levels.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, Metroidvania 23.9%, Platformer 13%, Side Scroller 13%, Stylized 5.7%
Fight, explore, and uncover the secrets of a world bound by nature and spirit — all to save the one person you have left.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.1%, Metroidvania 24%, Platformer 17.3%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.9%
We're closed sorry is a metroidvania in which the player controls both a titular hero traversing the interior of a retro supermarket store and the owner of the store. Immerse in an action-adventure while combating bugs, finding secrets, and becoming a dreamt hero.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2.5D 21.1%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Action 9.1%, Stylized 7.5%
What awaits you in the depths of this ancient tomb? Get ready to explore and discover the secrets of the dungeon of the draugr kings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Side Scroller 16.5%, 1980s 13.7%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
Escape from a wide laboratory dominated by battles between rebelling test subjects and armed scientists. Solve puzzles, get into battles, and discover secrets as you progress through this action-packed 2D-Sidescroll-Adventure.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.5%, Metroidvania 25.6%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
Rendezvous is an adventure game set in a futuristic Indonesia. For Setyo to save his sister from sharing his own fate, he must return to the streets of Neo-Surabaya before it's too late. Is it truly possible to redeem the sins of your past?
Why similar: Noir 21.2%, Dystopian 14.8%, 2.5D 13.3%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Cyberpunk 10.6%
Explore a huge metropolis full of dark corners, aware technology and shady characters. Fight your way through, as you evolve your fighting skills, acquire and upgrade weapons, tune up bots and complete side quests as you discover the true face of the city!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26%, Metroidvania 23.1%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
A retro-style action-platformer that blends the stealth shootouts of Rolling Thunder with the raw brawling of Double Dragon. The result? A thrilling 2D spy adventure set in the 1960s — packed with fists, bullets, and classic arcade energy!!
Why similar: Noir 21.7%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 13.8%, 1980s 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
Play as Donovan Blake, a tormented detective consumed by a mysterious curse. Fight through eerie environments, enemies, and powerful bosses as you uncover the truth behind the darkness in this 2.5D noir-inspired Beat 'em Up.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.2%, Noir 22.7%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 1980s 13%, 2.5D 11.6%
Experience a great adventure in "Super Paul World" where you defeat many enemies while trying to retrieve the Cookie Nexus Core for Baker Tim. Earn experience points (EXP) to acquire various cosmetic items.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.6%, Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 15%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 9.5%
“Neon Eclipse: Dominium” is a 2D cyberpunk metroidvania where you play as a ninja fighting against mega-corporations. Choose between 2 heroes, use genetic, cybernetic or traditional abilities. Explore interconnected worlds, unlock skills, produce weapons and face biomechanical bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, 1980s 15.3%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Cyberpunk 9.6%
Anthony the Monk is a classic 2D platformer combat game. Your only weapon is a Staff to use against demonic entities across the dangerous wilderness.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.7%, 1980s 17.1%, 1990's 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Action 6.5%
An all-action, story-driven metroidvania that confronts the darkest realities of existence and the dawning of consciousness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Action 9.5%
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 36.8%, Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Adventure 10.2%
Mascot Mayhem is a 4-player local multiplayer brawling game with zany fighters and ultra powerful Mayhem attacks. Fill the screen with Mayhem and have a party! Easy to learn with simple controls, meaning anyone can join in on the fun. The game is in Early Access.
Why similar: 3D Fighter 35.8%, 2D Fighter 34.6%, 2.5D 18.4%, Stylized 5.8%, Action 5.5%
In the Blue Sky Academy school, where chaos reigns among the students, they will be involved in sometimes ironic and sometimes conflictive situations in order to achieve their goal, to gain total control of this chaotic school.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.1%, 3D Fighter 28%, 2.5D 17.2%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Hand-drawn 7.9%
EmBARK on an all-new adventure with Patch, a one-eyed Shiba Inu dog in search of a new family. Travel with Patch and his new friend, Pumpkin, on this exciting 2D Metroidvania to battle dangerous bosses, explore the Hollowed Lands, and gain fun new abilities!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, 2D Fighter 33.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Action 7.3%
A post apocalyptic Beat Em Up game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.7%, 2.5D 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 1990's 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
