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Games Like The Forbidden Forest

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

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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.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Stone Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    97% 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 39.6%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Nonlinear 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  2. #2 Maelstrom
    96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Fantasy 6.2%

  3. #3 Eystrandi
    95% 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 45.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Nonlinear 6.1%

  4. #4 Bread Adventure
    95% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheafun Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Platformer 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  5. #5 Shadow King
    94% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2023
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Platformer 4.1%

  6. #6 City of None
    93% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Noel & Liam BerryPub: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
    Windows · Linux

    A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14%, Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  7. #7 House of Shadow
    93% 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 40.5%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Nonlinear 12.6%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  8. #8 Transiruby
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2021
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    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 45.3%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11%, Platformer 4.9%

  9. #9 Axiom Verge 2
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 935 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 42.9%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10%, Nonlinear 7.1%, Platformer 6.9%

  10. #10 Temporal Branches
    91% 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 44.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Nonlinear 15%, Platformer 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%

  11. #11 LUCID
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  12. #12 Echoes of the Outworlder
    88% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Outworlder LLC
    Windows

    Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Open World 6.3%

  13. #13 Xolotl
    89% 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 38.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Nonlinear 13%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Platformer 6.2%

  14. #14 Overbowed
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
    Windows

    Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Platformer 6.4%

  15. #15 Battery Samurai
    88% 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 46.3%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Platformer 7.4%

  16. #16 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

    Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.4%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 8.1%, Action 4.8%

  17. #17 Treasure Adventure Game
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Robit Games
    Windows

    Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Nonlinear 11.8%, Platformer 6.5%, Open World 4.6%

  18. #18 Citadel Knight
    85% 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 37.3%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  19. #19 Haiku, the Robot
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,452 reviews2022
    Dev: Mister Morris Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Nonlinear 9.7%, Lore-Rich 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  20. #20 Celestial Lumina
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Juan Centeno
    Windows

    Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where Light clashes with the corrupted Darkness threatening to overtake the world. Ascend from the depths as Evan, heir of a fallen underworld, to awaken the radiant abilities within you & uncover the truth behind a world stripped of dawn.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Nonlinear 11.6%, Lore-Rich 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

  21. #21 Croakspire
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 48.3%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Platformer 4.8%

  22. #22 Shifted Heart
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  23. #23 Montezuma's Revenge - Director's Cut
    82% 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 44.9%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Nonlinear 13%, Platformer 7.3%, Open World 5.1%

  24. #24 Set In Stone
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maëlig Moreau
    Windows · Linux

    A 2D platformer metroidvania. Discover a strange place where everyone was turned into a tiny stone. Fight difficult bosses, explore an interconnected world, and piece together the chaotic history of people who suddenly lost their humanity (or not?).

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Platformer 7.3%

  25. #25 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
    Windows

    A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Action 6.9%

  26. #26 Phaze Shift
    80% 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 33.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Lore-Rich 12%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

  27. #27 The Celestial Seeker
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VinciWare
    Windows

    Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Nonlinear 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Platformer 6.1%

  28. #28 KeyBound
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: amnesea
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling rogue-vania platformer adventure in a keyboard-inspired realm. Reclaim lost keys to restore your keyboard, each one bringing logic back to the realm. Explore interconnected maps, battle rogue keys, and confront unique bosses in this epic quest!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, 2D Platformer 12%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7%

  29. #29 Esquire Robo
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SolidFrogLLC
    Windows

    "When her friend vanishes on a distant planet, a lone android uncovers a conspiracy that threatens not just the colony, but the fate of the entire universe."

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Open World 8.4%

  30. #30 Mother ZERO
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mitral Pulse Studio
    Windows

    In Mother ZERO, a cyberpunk action-adventure game, fight your way through a decaying world full of mysteries and threats. Explore deep underground bunkers, battle corrupted creatures, and encounter bizarre characters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Nonlinear 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  31. #31 Fall of Gorithia: Nym's Fate
    77% 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 37.3%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Platformer 7.1%

  32. #32 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 45%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Platformer 7.7%, Adventure 6.2%

  33. #33 史莱狗(Slimg)
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cow Studio
    Windows

    Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Platformer 7.6%

  34. #34 Jessica's Uncomfortable Hanukkah Adventure
    77% 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 48.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Platformer 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

  35. #35 EON: Reset
    75% 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 45.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Lore-Rich 11%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Platformer 7.3%

  36. #36 Mono
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

    『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 47.7%, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Action 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.1%

  37. #37 Sunken Sky
    72% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Codenightly
    Windows · Linux

    Welcome to the world of Sunken Sky and get ready for an epic action adventure through a vast open world. No place is beyond your reach - from the tallest mountains to the very minds of others. Battle bizarre creatures and befriend even stranger people. All in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D style.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Open World 7.8%, Platformer 5.6%

  38. #38 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
    Windows

    Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Fantasy 6.9%

  39. #39 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    75% 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 41.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 7.8%

  40. #40 BeforeDisaster
    73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: SourGrapeGames
    Windows

    《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.1%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action 5.1%

  41. #41 Pixgun
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Twisted Twice Games
    Windows

    Chexie is a teenage girl who, as a result of mysterious events, is transported to the virtual kingdom of Pixgun. There she discovers a magic wand that becomes her key to survival. Your task is to discover the source of corruption in the kingdom and the plight of its inhabitants.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Platformer 8.9%, Action 6.8%

  42. #42 The Instruments Of Faith: Padua's Destiny
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boss Battle Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Instruments Of Faith Padua's Destiny is an epic apocalyptic 2D pixel Metroidvania fantasy action-adventure video game. Journey through the Universe as Young Padua, one of the 7 Guardian protectors of the Universe, to restore the balance of Good over Evil before it is too late!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Fantasy 6.1%

  43. #43 Isostasy
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: Peter J HopkinsPub: Gravel Studios Games
    Windows

    A 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania platformer with 8-bit NES-style graphics and sound. Find weapon upgrades and other power-ups that allow you to explore an open world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Lore-Rich 11%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

  44. #44 Erandique
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Black Jack Game Studios
    Windows

    Erandique the indigenous hero!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, Platformer 8.2%

  45. #45 The Tale of LUMI
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GamerXP Studio
    Windows · Mac

    The Tale of LUMI is a fast paced, metroidvania inspired, action game. Collect powers from Gods and Heroes. Upgrade your Skills. Defeat unyielding enemies. Explore LUMI and unveil the secrets that lie within this puzzling Kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Lore-Rich 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Platformer 6.8%

  46. #46 Pipsqueak!
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
    Windows

    Explore a strange and hostile world in this search-action platformer starring a tiny mouse named Tofu.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Platformer 7.9%

  47. #47 Akaku Forest
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dowfamidas
    Windows

    Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, Nonlinear 7.5%, Adventure 6.1%

  48. #48 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.3%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Platformer 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  49. #49 Gravy the gravedigger
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: cupofmilk
    Windows

    Gravy the gravedigger is a great journey of Gravy the frog through an unknown and mysterious cemetery. However, what brings our hero to such a strange place? Even the little cemetery caretaker doesn't know the reason, and it's up to us to help him in exploring this place.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  50. #50 Chiaroscuro
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlackberryKinPub: BlackberryStudio
    Windows · Mac

    Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Nonlinear 13%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9%, Platformer 6.6%

  51. #51 Tater Spud
    70% 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 38.4%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Platformer 6.9%

  52. #52 Souldiers
    68% matchMixed69% of 3,012 reviews2022
    Dev: Retro ForgePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Lore-Rich 7.4%, Action 3.7%

  53. #53 Dvalloc
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ClockSpell
    Windows

    Become Dvalloc The Dwarf and save your village from cursed rune's corruption! Explore an underground world, battle dangerous enemies, save your dwarven friends and acquire new weapons and abilites, all while admiring stunning pixelart visuals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Nonlinear 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Open World 5.4%

  54. #54 Broken Hero: Slime Tower
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Green Tale Studios
    Windows

    Explore a non-linear tower filled with secrets in a pixel-art Metroidvania. Awaken as a slime, master elemental powers, and progress as each new ability reveals previously impossible paths, leading you to discover your true purpose.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  55. #55 Bite Sized
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bite Sized Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Platform by biting other creatures in this mouthful of a Metroidvania! Explore a vast, interconnected world where the only challenge that stands in your way is tough puzzle platforming and winding routes. A truly Bite Sized Metroidvania experience.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Fantasy 5.7%

  56. #56 100 Pumpkins 2
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Nonlinear 16.1%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 5.8%

  57. #57 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 258 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 50.3%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Nonlinear 7.5%, Platformer 6.6%

  58. #58 Havoc Fox
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Havoc Studios
    Windows

    Take control of a sword-wielding fox and a dragon/owl duo to fight your way through the fantasy kingdom of Vanalia and stop its tyrant monarch! Havoc Fox is a combat-based action platformer featuring an unlikely partnership tasked with saving their home from its own corrupted protectors.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Platformer 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  59. #59 Solaris: Good Harvest
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Moving Pixels
    Windows

    A humble farmer sets out to rescue his chicken from monstrous abductors. Punch, slash, and parkour your way through elemental-infused chaos in this fast-paced 2D action-platformer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Platformer 8.5%, Action 7.3%

  60. #60 GoldFish Brain
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
    Windows

    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 58.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Adventure 3.5%, Action 3.5%

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