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  1. #1 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    97% 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 39.8%, Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Story Rich 6.4%

  2. #2 Ethereal Odyssey
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KU3 Dev
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a dreamscape, rich with magic, hidden secrets and mysterious creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Family Friendly 10.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Platformer 8.1%, Action 7%

  3. #3 A Dream of Burning Sand
    96% 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 29.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%

  4. #4 Cloud Seeker
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MagniFish Studios
    Windows

    Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Exploration 8.2%, Family Friendly 6.5%

  5. #5 Islets
    94% 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 40.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Story Rich 9.3%, Exploration 7.3%, Fantasy 6.8%

  6. #6 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    94% 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 44.4%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 11%, Exploration 6%, Action 5.1%

  7. #7 Eystrandi
    93% 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 45.6%, Supernatural 12%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Story Rich 7%, Platformer 6.2%

  8. #8 Stoatman
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Frostum
    Windows

    Stoatman is an exciting Metroidvania adventure where you control a brave hero with a magical sword. Explore mysterious lands, discover powerful spells, and battle fantastic creatures in an enchanting fairy-tale world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Fantasy 7.4%, Exploration 7.2%, Family Friendly 6.9%

  9. #9 Bitlands
    91% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: ByteForge
    Windows

    Platform across strange, magical terrain while meeting even stranger friends and enemies! Discover the history behind the Bitlands, and unlock new allies and powers to traverse the dangerous worlds of the Bitlands, and restore peace to a broken kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Magic 7.7%

  10. #10 Cantirium: God Slayer
    91% 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 39.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Story Rich 6.6%

  11. #11 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,561 reviews2021
    Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 49.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 5%

  12. #12 Blightseeker
    89% 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 47%, Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 9.3%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Colorful 5.6%

  13. #13 Nym: Path of the Skycaster
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Full Heart Games
    Windows

    An all new action platforming adventure, forge your own path through the vibrant ruins of Stratos, a sprawling interconnected world above the clouds. Follow the path of the Skycaster, master powerful elemental magics and close the Void before it rips the world asunder!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Family Friendly 10.5%, Magic 8.1%

  14. #14 Arishia Tale
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    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 41.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Side Scroller 7.6%

  15. #15 Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 929 reviews2024
    Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 6.8%, Colorful 6.8%

  16. #16 The Elderseed
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Talebound Games
    Windows

    Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12%, Exploration 8.6%, Family Friendly 7.7%

  17. #17 Keena The Voidslayer
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Exploration 9.1%

  18. #18 9 Years of Shadows
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,097 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 7.1%, Fantasy 7.1%

  19. #19 Whirlwind Magician
    84% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Santi Ponce
    Windows

    Experience the tale of a cheerful girl and a grouchy talking hat in this charming Metroidvania, where every ability is hat-based! Throw the hat to attack enemies, teleport to him to make perilous leaps, and fly him through narrow tunnels of spikes as you escape a dangerous magic forest.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, Action-Adventure 10%, Platformer 8.7%, Magic 8.4%

  20. #20 Ineth
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mean Light Studio
    Windows · Linux

    A pixel-art Metroidvania with challenging platformer mechanics, set in a medieval magical world. Discover a great variety of spells and abilities to defeat enemies and solve puzzles. Find mythical charms and items to help Ineth fight her way out of her prison.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, Platformer 18.5%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Magic 8.2%, Adventure 5.3%

  21. #21 Echoes of You
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unlost Pixel
    Windows

    Sacrifice parts of your own body and mind to gain powers. Survive the abyss, uncover the many ancient secrets it keeps, and find what your soul truly desires.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 6%

  22. #22 Vernal Edge
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 629 reviews2023
    Dev: Hello Penguin Team LLCPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Platformer 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Fantasy 4.8%

  23. #23 Escape From Tethys
    82% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Whimsical
    Windows · Mac

    You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Action 8.3%

  24. #24 Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 2,575 reviews2019
    Dev: Game AtelierPub: FDG Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Platformer 14%, Exploration 6.2%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Action 5.5%

  25. #25 ITORAH
    81% 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 32.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Exploration 7.8%

  26. #26 Florarium
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Melting Caramel
    Windows

    Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 10.7%, Story Rich 10%, Fantasy 4.7%

  27. #27 Rabi-Ribi
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,161 reviews2016
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows
    Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 64.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 7.9%

  28. #28 Slumbering Feline
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: The Flavare
    Windows · Linux

    Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Magic 8.2%, Exploration 8.1%

  29. #29 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    79% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: SpoonweaverPub: Spoonweaver Studios
    Windows

    Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Fantasy 7.7%, Family Friendly 5.7%

  30. #30 Iconoclasts
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 4,919 reviews2018
    Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 43.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Platformer 10%, Story Rich 8.7%, Action-Adventure 4.6%

  31. #31 TEVI
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 3,852 reviews2023
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark on an epic action-adventure as you slash, dash, and combo your way through a vast, vibrant world. Explore and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your build to triumph in spectacular boss battles. Experience a tale of mystery, magic, and mayhem in TEVI, a bullet hell metroidvania!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Story Rich 7.8%, Platformer 7.8%

  32. #32 Elysian Siege
    76% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
    Windows

    Stand in Keziah’s footsteps and heed the Divine Order. Jump your way through, reclaim your goddess’s temple, obliterate enemies, and find the Tear of Creation in this beautiful platformer game!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Side Scroller 7.1%

  33. #33 Bitup
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cosmogonia Games
    Windows

    BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Exploration 9.1%, 3D Platformer 7.7%, Colorful 5.8%

  34. #34 Witchcrafty
    77% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: PigeonDev
    Windows

    Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Magic 8.2%

  35. #35 Possessor(s)
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 451 reviews2025
    Dev: Heart MachinePub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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 36%, Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Side Scroller 6.9%

  36. #36 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 3,067 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Female Protagonist 10%, Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Magic 9.5%

  37. #37 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 6.7%, Action 6.5%

  38. #38 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    72% 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 48.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Magic 7.3%

  39. #39 Beyond Zero Line
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BIIMSPub: BIIMS GAMING
    Windows

    A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.6%, Platformer 14.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Exploration 7.3%, Action 5.6%

  40. #40 Kingless Dungeon
    73% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: G3 Studio
    Windows

    《Kingless Dungeon》 is a 2D hack and slash platformer where you control the Shadow Prince, a warrior with no memory. Fight undead enemies, discover your skills, and explore this deep dungeons filled with traps and secrets. Can you reclaim your memories and escape?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 8.2%, Action 7.8%

  41. #41 RIN: The Last Child
    73% matchMixed60% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Fox GamesPub: Salient Games
    Windows

    Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 9.2%, Story Rich 7.9%, Magic 7%

  42. #42 Alwa's Legacy
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    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 37%, Platformer 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Magic 9.2%

  43. #43 Evil Castle & Princess
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GameLightProject
    Windows

    "Evil Castle & Princess" is a game similar to Metroid Castlevania, mainly a horizontal action game based on exploration and combat. Wear your favorite weapons to explore the mysterious and dangerous relic castle! Destroy all the monsters that block you and find the secrets of the magic castle.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9%, Magic 8.3%

  44. #44 Jumper Jon
    71% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 10%, Side Scroller 5.5%

  45. #45 Caesura
    71% 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 44.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Story Rich 8.2%

  46. #46 Bewitching Gears
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WitchCatHat
    Windows

    ★ Bewitching Gears ★ is an adventure platformer about a witch-engineer and her friends. Explore the world full of mechanisms, use magic and artifacts, and ride broomsticks. Solve the Merchant mystery!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Magic 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Platformer 7.1%

  47. #47 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Myrwood Games
    Windows

    Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate is a 2D action adventure set in the ancient land of Gorithia. Go from simple thief to magic wielding warrior as you battle your way through the fallen kingdom on your quest to find your lost brother in this sprawling fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Platformer 12.9%, Magic 11.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

  48. #48 Earthblade
    70% 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 41.8%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

  49. #49 Axiom Verge 2
    70% 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 45.5%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Action 6.6%

  50. #50 Pain-T
    69% 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 45.8%, Exploration 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Colorful 8.5%, Magic 6.7%

  51. #51 MOONMAN
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hinawajin
    Windows

    We can't reach the moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Platformer 11%, Supernatural 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

  52. #52 Egregor Indoctrination
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Egregor Games
    Windows

    Egregor Indoctrination tells an intriguing story in an episodic and laconic manner, combining elements of Metroidvania and Visual Novel genres.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Story Rich 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%

  53. #53 Alice Into the Panopticon
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Lunarians
    Windows

    Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Platformer 14.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 7.4%, Adventure 5.2%

  54. #54 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
    Windows

    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 46.9%, Platformer 14.6%, 2.5D 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Action 4.3%

  55. #55 Sophie: Starlight Whispers
    66% matchPositive98% of 43 reviews2026
    Dev: Youth Gaming
    Windows

    Join Sophie on this adventure with deep storytelling and immersive graphics. Battle against monsters, explore the universe, unlock new spells, and discover why being different can be a superpower.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Magic 9.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Family Friendly 8.2%

  56. #56 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
    67% 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 45.7%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 9.3%

  57. #57 Misspell
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bones Keeper Studio
    Windows

    Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Platformer 13.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.7%

  58. #58 Awita: Journey of Hope
    66% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 8.2%

  59. #59 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 2,710 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 67.1%, Platformer 13%, Action 4.2%, Exploration 3.6%, Female Protagonist 2.6%

  60. #60 Raji: Prologue
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 621 reviews2020
    Dev: Nodding Heads Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Platformer 15.7%, Story Rich 11.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Exploration 4.9%

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