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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, 2D Platformer, Platformer.

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  1. #1 Seeker
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mika Mikajiki
    Windows

    Draw your sword and jump into a dystopian metropolis in this 2D action-exploration game. Hunt down giant robots and use their parts to enhance your abilities as you try to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the neon lights.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Dystopian 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Cyberpunk 9.7%

  2. #2 Iron Diamond
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: North Folk Studios
    Windows

    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 33.8%, Nonlinear 19.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  3. #3 Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Nemo, Inc
    Windows

    Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Nonlinear 17.3%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, Platformer 8.4%

  4. #4 Alruna: End of History
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Capitalism 9.3%, Dystopian 9.3%, Platformer 7.8%

  5. #5 Blue Rabbit
    94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: J.P. van OstaPub: Coughing Dragon
    Windows · Linux

    You find yourself in a futuristic dystopian city. You get the idea: Dark smog. A rogue A.I. Corporate drones. Actual drones. The whole enchilada. In this fast-paced 2D platformer, you play as Arisu, a Runner tasked to deliver the ambiguous Blue Rabbit "packages" around the city.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Dystopian 14.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  6. #6 Cold Lazarus
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CyrusTheVirus Studios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling odyssey with Lazarus amidst Nimbranumbra's asteroid islands. Encounter charismatic characters, explore ancient ruins, quaint villages, and brave the eerie 'Frameworks.' Battle foes, complete quests, and solve puzzles in this captivating hand-drawn fantasy epic!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Dystopian 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Cartoon 11.5%, Nonlinear 9.5%

  7. #7 PATHFINDER 08
    94% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 5.9%

  8. #8 A Game with a Kitty 1 & Darkside Adventures
    92% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2022
    Dev: origamihero games
    Windows

    Foil a little nerd's world domination plans with Kittey in A Game with a Kitty 1 and help a grumpy little Archchancellor solve a mystery in Darkside Adventures! And as a bonus, the collection also features Treasure Hunter Man 1.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Nonlinear 23%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Cartoon 11.1%, Platformer 8.3%

  9. #9 Glitcheon
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: River ForgePub: River Forge Games
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Dystopian 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 6.8%

  10. #10 Phaze Shift
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 7.5%, 2D Platformer 6.9%

  11. #11 Morkull Ragast's Rage
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Disaster GamesPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    A 2D video game that combines platforming and action with a touch of exploration in which we control Morkull, God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast, whose main mechanics lies in the breaking of the fourth wall, which will allow Morkull to communicate with the player in various ways.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, Nonlinear 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Cartoon 9.8%, Hand-drawn 7.1%

  12. #12 Omega Mouse Zero
    90% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGABYTE
    Windows

    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 29.4%, Dystopian 16.7%, Cartoon 11%, Nonlinear 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  13. #13 House of Shadow
    89% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Nonlinear 18.1%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 5.6%

  14. #14 Lumen Veil
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Obox
    Windows

    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 27.9%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10%, Platformer 9.2%, Hand-drawn 8.5%

  15. #15 Amalu, Wells between worlds
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IndieTech Studio
    Windows

    Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.5%, Nonlinear 17.3%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 7.7%, Exploration 6.6%

  16. #16 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
    87% 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 44.2%, Nonlinear 18.3%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Action 5.3%

  17. #17 Temporal Branches
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dream Relic LTD
    Windows

    Explore large levels in endless ways with the ability to switch between Past, Present & Future. Set your own pace and challenge with a variety of unlockable characters and difficulty modes. Unlock additional content by clearing in-game challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Nonlinear 21.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 8.9%, Action 5.1%

  18. #18 Sect-Machina
    85% matchMixed60% of 300 reviews2023
    Dev: Skelecrew Games
    Windows

    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 30.1%, Dystopian 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Cyberpunk 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

  19. #19 Anzu Castle Gracula
    84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: Rainbow Cemetery
    Windows

    Locked away in a lost corner of the world lies a ruin where the dead refuse to rest. Using your wits and your treacherous whip can you discover the secrets interred within this QBASIC action/adventure?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Nonlinear 21.2%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Platformer 8.3%

  20. #20 Museful
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nostalgicat
    Windows

    Museful is a colour-fuelled 2D Metroidvania. Paint your surroundings as a little lizard exploring a huge hand-crafted world, and restore emotion to a monochrome continent as you discover your true colours.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, 2D Platformer 5.9%

  21. #21 Jenny's Adventures
    82% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Pranav Gaur
    Windows

    Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, Nonlinear 21.5%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 6.6%

  22. #22 Escape Zolstar
    84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Nonlinear 23.2%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 8.5%, Action-Adventure 6%

  23. #23 Shards of Memories
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Iron Twelve Games
    Windows

    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 41.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Platformer 5.6%

  24. #24 The Monk
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Elusor Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 30.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Dark 8.8%, Hand-drawn 7.2%

  25. #25 Tenebra
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Broke CoCo
    Windows

    Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Dystopian 15.9%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  26. #26 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    78% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    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 45.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Nonlinear 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Platformer 7.8%

  27. #27 Stomp and the Sword of Miracles
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frogteam Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Cartoon 11.9%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Platformer 8.3%

  28. #28 The Forbidden Forest
    79% 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 43.6%, Nonlinear 17.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 5%

  29. #29 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
    77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: DIE SOFT
    Windows

    Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Action-Adventure 7.1%, Platformer 6.4%

  30. #30 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    78% 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 45.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 6.3%

  31. #31 Project Atno
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Olsen Games LLC
    Windows

    Forge your own path through a derelict station in this fast-paced epic adventure. Navigate the labyrinthine behemoth, form alliances with survivors, and uncover the secrets behind the mystery that befell this place.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Cyberpunk 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 8.1%, Futuristic 7.8%

  32. #32 Ubirajara
    81% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: WandersonPub: Grupo ODS
    Windows

    Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Platformer 10.2%

  33. #33 Shadow Labyrinth
    75% matchMixed57% of 323 reviews2025
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 8.6%, Action 7.9%

  34. #34 Spirit Fusion
    76% 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 42.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9%

  35. #35 Dreeg
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Melted Monster Game Studio LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Dreeg is a multi-dimensional Metroidvania adventure. Shift between three parallel dimensions to explore, solve puzzles, and battle fierce enemies. Upgrade your Pulsar Suit and Forge to unlock unique abilities. Unravel the mysteries, avenge your fallen companion, and save the multiverse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Nonlinear 16.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Cyberpunk 11.9%, Hand-drawn 7.5%

  36. #36 Axiom Verge 2
    75% 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 42.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Platformer 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%

  37. #37 Ataraxie
    74% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Gravenoire
    Windows · Linux

    ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Platformer 10%

  38. #38 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    73% 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 45.1%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Choices Matter 6.4%

  39. #39 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
    73% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team Quantum Games
    Windows

    Clarity is a 2D side scrolling platforming adventure. Choose to face seven demons and acquire their demon sword and demon magic. Each sword and spell, has an elemental strength against a corresponding demon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Cartoon 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%

  40. #40 Xolotl
    74% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, Nonlinear 19.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Platformer 8%

  41. #41 Eystrandi
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Nonlinear 9.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 5%

  42. #42 Battery Samurai
    73% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthewstone
    Windows

    Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Cyberpunk 7%

  43. #43 Dusted Dusk
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: D.X.
    Windows

    Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Platformer 6.8%, Exploration 6.3%

  44. #44 Dexter Stardust: Odyssey in Outer Space
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dexter Team Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An SNES-Inspired, platforming, sci-fi adventure. It's like playing a Saturday Morning Cartoon!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Cartoon 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 9.3%

  45. #45 TIES: Soul Link
    71% 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 36.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Cyberpunk 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Hand-drawn 8%

  46. #46 Croakspire
    70% 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 47.2%, 2D Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 6.2%, Action 5.9%

  47. #47 PorBor
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brett CrayfishPub: Brett Crayfish
    Windows

    PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Nonlinear 15.4%, Dystopian 9.2%, Platformer 8.6%

  48. #48 Nihilsearch
    71% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
    Dev: Team_Bug
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Futuristic 9.9%, Action 5.3%

  49. #49 Celestial Lumina
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Juan Centeno
    Windows

    Ascend from the depths as Evan, heir of a fallen underworld, to uncover the truth behind a world stripped of dawn. Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where Light clashes with the Darkness that stole the sky.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Nonlinear 17.2%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Dystopian 10.6%, Platformer 6.5%

  50. #50 Bushiden
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Arc Studios
    Windows

    Your sister has vanished and rumors swirl that Gaoh has been resurrected with an evil army at his command. Explore for cybernetic upgrades until you are powerful enough to defeat the diabolic Gaoh and his cybergenetic army once and for all in this futuristic, action platformer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Nonlinear 20.9%, 2D Platformer 12%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8%

  51. #51 Memoria
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Counting SheepPub: Counting Sheep
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Memoria is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where magic is as much about memory as it is about power. You play as a powerful—but aging—sorceress who awakens in a familiar but fragmented world. Only by exploring the world around you can you spark your memories, and remember once again.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Nonlinear 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Hand-drawn 11%, Platformer 8.5%

  52. #52 Montezuma's Revenge - Director's Cut
    68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Normal Distribution LLC
    Windows

    The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Nonlinear 19.3%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 9.5%, Action 5%

  53. #53 Citadel Knight
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fayvit
    Windows

    A challenging action game where you explore a dark kingdom, face brutal creatures, and uncover hidden secrets. Fight with strategy, discover powerful relics, and navigate treacherous dungeons as you unravel the mysteries of the Citadel.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, Nonlinear 20.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Platformer 7.8%

  54. #54 NECROTOPIA
    70% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: day-to-day management
    Windows

    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 48.9%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Action 6%

  55. #55 Tater Spud
    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Nate DeHart
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Nonlinear 19.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  56. #56 MADO
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Drainage-GameStudio
    Windows

    The freedom here, or beyond the window.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Dystopian 9.4%, Platformer 6.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

  57. #57 Torii: Beyond The Gates
    67% 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 46.5%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 9.8%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7%

  58. #58 EON: Reset
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team EON Reset
    Windows

    Explore EON Association in the wake of an apocalyptic disaster. Maneuver the artificial life EON-3033 to battle paranormal entities. Experience an exciting 2D combat in a world where elemental forces exist. Peel back the threads of ambiguous narrative and discover the secrets of time and fate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

  59. #59 Liminal City: Axiom of Maria - Chapter One
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Ganzheit
    Windows

    A parkour-focused 3D Metroidvania set in AI-run Seoul after a population collapse. Solve movement-driven puzzles through acrobatic traversal and momentum-based exploration. With fractured memories, you’re searching for someone who might help—guided only by a voice you may not trust.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Nonlinear 22.3%, Cyberpunk 13%, Futuristic 7.6%, Platformer 7.4%

  60. #60 Plateman
    66% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: 柠檬弓工作室Pub: East2West Games
    Windows

    Explore the steampunk world in Plateman. Fly over the world of machines full of gimmicks and monsters. Uncover the secrets of Shaman and the difference engine. Try to change this decaying world by Shaman Drum and the special lightning power.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.2%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Platformer 10%, Cyberpunk 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

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