60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Souls-like, 2D.
Descend into a dying child’s fractured subconscious in this dark 2D Metroidvania. As a simple toy thrust into a grueling nightmare, you must master heavy, deliberate combat and adapt your skills to slay massive monstrosities. Will you fight the inevitable, or embrace the final sleep?
Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Crown Of Silence
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.7%, Souls-like 17.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action RPG 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Souls-like 15%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 9%, Action RPG 7.7%
Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. Launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 18.6%, Action RPG 10.2%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Nonlinear 8.5%
Salene is a action-platformer with quick precise combat set in a world ravaged by a war of angels and men. Conquer the Seven Virtues, gain new skills and learn the Songs of Creation to rise up and face the divinity that commands them all!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 18.5%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Action RPG 8.1%
Dive into Fatal Claw, a Metroidvania game in vibrant 2D artwork. Explore the arcane underworld your way with Kisha. Your ultimate goal is to find the key to the surface world alongside other survivors, while vanquishing infected enemies and absorbing their power. Start your clawsome adventure now!
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.7%, Souls-like 16.7%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Nonlinear 10.6%, 2D Platformer 8%
Midpoint is a 2D Metroidvania with RPG elements. Destroy, dodge, and steal spiritual energy from your foes. Be possessed by spirits of light and darkness to gain unique upgrades, sacrifice certain traits to unlock greater power. Free the world before being consumed by darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Action RPG 8.1%
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Souls-like 20.3%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Action RPG 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
You awaken on the Altar inside the Life Cathedral. Life Blood is a first-person, Kingsfield-like action adventure game with a focus on exploration. Travel the interconnected world with fast-paced, reaction-based combat and discover the secrets within the heart of the mountain.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.7%, Metroidvania 17.4%, Nonlinear 13%, Lore-Rich 10%, Action RPG 9.7%
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Souls-like 22.4%, Side Scroller 7.8%, Nonlinear 6.9%, Action RPG 6.7%
Rise Achlys is a brutal gothic soulsvania and rogue-lite inspired by Castlevania. The story-driven game features a vampire protagonist and iconic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, with time travel and fantasy themes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Souls-like 18.1%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Action RPG 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 15.8%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Action RPG 8.1%
You are a small bird traveling through 7 valleys to find the Simurgh and bring life back to your village.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 21.8%, 2D Platformer 11%, Nonlinear 9.9%, PvE 8.6%
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 25.9%, Underground 16.9% ★, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Nonlinear 9.3%, Platformer 9.1%
The lighthouse has gone dark! You awake as Mothboy, last in a long line of lightkeepers summoned when something goes wrong. In this action packed adventure you climb, fight and explore the depths of Cliff Kingdom searching for the lost light.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Souls-like 22.6%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.8%, Platformer 8.2%
Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure where you play as Cheong-oh Chasa, gatekeeper of the Underworld, tracking spirits beneath the Red Moon. Use parry combat and mask abilities to explore an oriental dark fantasy world inspired by Korean mythology.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.1%, Souls-like 22.6%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 9.3%
Acrolyte is a 2D action-adventure platformer which brings the player through vast, mysterious alien landscapes. Awaken from your dying rest in an endless pursuit of revenge against ancient forces beyond your own comprehension.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Underground 14.8% ★, Nonlinear 12.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Souls-like 17.8%, Underground 13.9% ★, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action RPG 8.2%
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Souls-like 20.4%, Action RPG 10.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 8.5%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 19.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7.5%
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 29.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action RPG 10.8%, Platformer 10.1%, Souls-like 8.7%
Explore a haunting and punishing world in this 2D action RPG. Lumen Inferius combines fast-paced combat with intricate RPG mechanics. Traverse ancient ruins, dark forests, and decaying castles, uncovering secrets of a cursed land. Your skill and strategy will determine its fate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.7%, Souls-like 17.2%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Action RPG 8.6%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a bogatyr, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.2%, Souls-like 20.2%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Platformer 7.9%
Last souls is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania soulslike game.The player controls a mysterious caped character and explores a labyrinthine, dark and cold world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Souls-like 20.6%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Platformer 8.5%, Side Scroller 7.4%
In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Souls-like 22.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action RPG 10.4%, PvE 9.6%
Set out on a journey through Sutra Pilgrim！ Hone your skills, gather powerful Artifacts, meet steadfast allies, and challenge fearsome Yaoguai Kings. Traverse a vast mythic world inspired by Journey to the West, seek the Sutra Pilgrim, and uncover the hidden truth behind this westbound journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Souls-like 24.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Nonlinear 6.5%, Exploration 6.3%
A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Souls-like 19.9%, 2D Platformer 10%, Action RPG 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Souls-like 21.5%, Action RPG 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.6%
"ARO: Tales in the Dome" is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure game. Play as Aro and explore an elemental world sealed beneath the dome. As the journey unfolds, uncover the hidden conspiracy and face the truth about the world, the dome, and yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, Souls-like 20.6%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Exploration 6.6%
Explore a lost and abandoned temple and find what secrets lie within. Rift Drifter is a 2D action-adventure platformer, with Metroidvania and RPG elements, a rich story, and a hint of souls-like combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.8%, Souls-like 16.7%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Action RPG 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
2D-Action-Platformer with terrain transformation. Place tiles to reach new heights, block incoming projectiles, or hide yourself from the enemy. All abilities/weapons acquired are equipped at all times. Stand still and hold fire for a laser beam, move and fire for a bubble, move and hold to roll…
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.4%, Souls-like 19.5%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Nonlinear 12.7%, Surreal 8.7%
Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.9%, Souls-like 19.6%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Action RPG 9.2%
Fly, fight, and evolve in a seamless 2.5D world. Absorb enemies to craft builds, unlock spells, and harness Mystic Natures. Equip and manage memories in your Mind Inventory to reshape both your powers and the way the story unfolds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 16.7%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Action RPG 9.7%
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.9%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, PvE 9.7%, Platformer 8.9%
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 16.9%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action RPG 10.8%, Lore-Rich 9.2%
Realm Of I is a side-scrolling Metroidvania where you take the role of a prophet. Explore the ravaged landscapes—from abandoned settlements and caverns to vibrant lands and floating islands—uncovering information and newfound abilities and spells to conquer challenges and defeat foes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Souls-like 19.8%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Surreal 9.1%, 2D Platformer 9%
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 23.3%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Nonlinear 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 9%
An adventure, action, RPG, sim game featuring high mobility combat, branching dialog driven objectives and endings. A sell-sword and bounty hunter at the top of your game you'll cross a kingdom, meet people, learn agendas, talk around, stealth past or carve up opponents, maybe be a hero, or not.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Action RPG 10.1%, Lore-Rich 10%
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Souls-like 15.4%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 10%
Deep underground, Gloom Girl discovers DOOMBLADE, a sentient weapon hellbent on escape after eons in chains. Together, “Doom and Gloom” embark on a vengeful quest to unlock the powerful abilities and destroy the Dread Lords once and for all in this 2D Action Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Souls-like 17.2%, Side Scroller 12%, Nonlinear 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Little Mage is an action-packed 2D Metroidvania where you play as an Æther Mage in a beautifully hand-drawn, high fantasy world. Explore the shattered city of Hornedrose, unleash elemental magic, battle fearsome bosses, and uncover the secrets of a world on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Souls-like 17.2%, Metroidvania 16%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Action RPG 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
An action-packed and bittersweet adventure in a city of endless night. Explore the dying city and try to find your way to the tower that seems to be at the heart of it all. Nothing is quite as it appears to be, and only by facing death can you hope to understand the mysteries of Bound City.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Surreal 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Souls-like 9.9%, Side Scroller 8.4%
A mini metroidvania game about a small but very courageous slime going on an adventure, featuring colorful pixelated visuals and chiptune songs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Action RPG 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Nonlinear 9.9%
Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 17.4%, Souls-like 15.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Side Scroller 10.1%
Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Souls-like 19%, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Nonlinear 9.1%
Will you succumb to the darkness or cleave through it with your lantern? Red: Flame & Fable is a handcrafted 2D platforming action-adventure which follows the story of Red. Red must defeat terrifying creatures, find her family and fight back against the darkness imbued by the flower curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.6%, Lore-Rich 11%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Action RPG 9.5%
Venture into the unknown and begin your quest to bring back the light into a world of endless night. Engaging combat, tricky platforming, and a whole lot of exploration stand in your way as you try to uncover the secrets of this vast interconnected kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Souls-like 16.7%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Platformer 9%
Play as Ursula Bathory, the vampire Princess, awakened from a centuries long slumber to claim her throne of blood in this Vampire Soulsvania inspired by Castlevania, Nosferatu and gothic victorian literature classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Souls-like 21.4%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action RPG 8.9%
Venture into the wast world of Delta's Discs, while collecting discs that will help Delta, a duck knight, recover his memories, make new friends and overthrow the squirrel dictatorship.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Underground 17.9% ★, Nonlinear 10%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, PvE 8.3%
Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Souls-like 24.1%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Platformer 7.5%
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 24%, Souls-like 21.7%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Lore-Rich 11%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.1%, Metroidvania 17.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 8.8%
Everyone in Septura is smarter than you. In this hand-drawn science-fantasy adventure, steal their intellect to gain powerful abilities and master brutal combat to save a dying world.
Why similar: Souls-like 21%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Action RPG 10.4%
Being & Becoming is an atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dying kingdom held together only by the collective dream of thousands of would-be martyrs. Fate itself is against you as The Word’s prophecy unfolds. Rewrite your place within The Word or become a scripted part of this horrible revelation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Souls-like 22.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Action RPG 10.4%, Platformer 9%
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 24.5%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.7%, Souls-like 18.3%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Lore-Rich 8.7%, Nonlinear 8.6%
Elysian Echoes is a traditional, hand crafted souls-like metroidvania with a twist. Take possession of your fallen enemies bodies and unveil your cosmic destiny as you untangle Gaia's turmoil. Adapt to the varied and difficult encounters; learn and use your enemies' moves against them or die trying.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Souls-like 21.3%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
The Easoar Corporation has made a horrible discovery, spreading the unending potential of Innaturum weaponry. Radicalize as a wildslinger in this fast-paced, action platformer, RPG. Lay waste as you mix and match all manners of weaponry, becoming a true force of Innature!
Why similar: Souls-like 21.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Action RPG 14.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, Souls-like 18.3%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Action RPG 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
Lamp Chronicle is a 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.9%, Metroidvania 21.7%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Platformer 9.4%
DreamKiller is a 2D side-scrolling action game that combines strategy cards with intense combat. Control Irene as she navigates a world where dreams and reality merge, piecing together the shattered Dream Interpretation Codex. Use card-switching to unleash powerful skills in a Souls-like challenge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Souls-like 21.4%, Lore-Rich 14%, Action RPG 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
