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  1. #1 Sect-Machina
    97% 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 23.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Cyberpunk 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 10.5%

  2. #2 RYSTEL
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RelicSquare
    Windows

    A 2D action-adventure through a world in soft pixel art. The brilliance of the star crystal "RYSTEL" is being lost. Let the adventure begin to uncover the mysteries!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Spectacle fighter 24.2%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 8%

  3. #3 INAYAH - Life after Gods
    96% matchMostly Positive80% of 288 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows

    A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Cyberpunk 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 11%

  4. #4 The Smoke
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vino VenitasPub: Eternally Forward Games
    Windows

    The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania where players wield a gun to disperse the smoke that threatens to engulf the world. Explore a world filled with hidden pathways and treacherous chambers. Blast away enemies, clear toxic clouds, and unlock new abilities. Stop the darkness before it swallows everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  5. #5 NIGHTRAVEL
    94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Yoshida Gakuen
    Windows

    「NIGHTRAVEL」は、荒廃した電子街が舞台のマルチビルド2Dアクションゲームです。電脳支配された故郷を救うため「ハッカー」となり、反撃の狼煙を上げよう。 荒廃した空虚な街を駆け抜け、有象無象の敵対者たちを蹂躙しよう。一人でも友達と一緒でもプレイ可能。 戦利品を組み合わせて能力増強、各キャラクターを使いこなし、電脳システムに支配された街を取り戻そう。

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Cyberpunk 19.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  6. #6 Panda Punch
    94% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: Ninja Rabbit StudiosPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows · Linux

    Panda Punch is a puzzle platformer game in which you have to control a red panda and save the world from evil alien robots.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 19.9%, Metroidvania 19.4%, Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 8%

  7. #7 Nocturnal 2
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sunnyside Games
    Windows

    Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Hand-drawn 8%

  8. #8 Without kidney
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Antena
    Windows

    Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.2%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 8.2%

  9. #9 Project Atno
    91% 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 29.9%, Cyberpunk 18.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  10. #10 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    91% 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 38.1%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Anime 6.5%

  11. #11 MindScape: Verenna
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CoLoJo Games
    Windows

    Prepare for an electrifying journey through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world with Nova. Unleash her extraordinary powers and confront ruthless factions to reclaim a world on the brink of chaos, and reforge the destiny of humanity. Are you ready to shape the future?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Cyberpunk 17.1%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 8.5%

  12. #12 OVERLORD: ESCAPE FROM NAZARICK
    89% matchMixed66% of 525 reviews2022
    Dev: ENGINES Inc.Pub: KADOKAWA CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    2D action-adventure game set in the rich world of the epic dark fantasy, Overlord. This latest installment in the series features an original story overseen by Overlord's creator, Kugane Maruyama. Find Clementine's missing memories and make your escape!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Spectacle fighter 19.7%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Anime 8.4%

  13. #13 Corrupt Eldritch Order
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WolverineSoft StudioPub: WolverineSoft
    Windows · Mac

    Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 10.8%

  14. #14 Xanthiom 2
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.9%

  15. #15 Ghost Song
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 1,404 reviews2022
    Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Dark 9.7%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  16. #16 TIES: Soul Link
    86% 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 29.9%, 2D Platformer 12%, Cyberpunk 10.7%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  17. #17 Jumper Jon
    86% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.5%

  18. #18 Reso-Seeker
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ralta Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Side Scroller 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 8.3%

  19. #19 Shadow Labyrinth
    84% 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 40.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 11.3%, Dark 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9%

  20. #20 Goo Keeper
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Oria Games Inc.
    Windows

    Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, 2D Platformer 8.3%

  21. #21 Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia
    83% 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 25.9%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

  22. #22 Neon Eclipse: Dominium
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Manerfish Games
    Windows

    “Neon Eclipse: Dominium” is a 2D cyberpunk metroidvania where you play as a ninja fighting against mega-corporations. Choose between 2 heroes, use genetic, cybernetic or traditional abilities. Explore interconnected worlds, unlock skills, produce weapons and face biomechanical bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Cyberpunk 13.2%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 9%

  23. #23 Axiom Verge 2
    82% 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 36.8%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

  24. #24 Spirit Fusion
    81% 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 37%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Adventure 8.2%

  25. #25 The Lost Key
    81% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: AmmashDev
    Windows

    You are the last hope, be ready to resist the enemy and eliminate injustice and tyranny.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Side Scroller 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

  26. #26 The Elderseed
    80% 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 27.9%, Side Scroller 14%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

  27. #27 Makis Adventure
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Zoroarts
    Windows

    Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. Makis Adventure is an Action-Platformer with a bite!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8.1%

  28. #28 Stoatman
    79% 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 39.2%, Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Exploration 6.8%, 2D Platformer 6.2%

  29. #29 Kingdom Shell
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 232 reviews2023
    Dev: Cup of PixelsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Spectacle fighter 24.5%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10%, Dark 6.8%

  30. #30 Dusted Dusk
    77% 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 40%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%

  31. #31 Well Dweller
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kyle Thompson
    Windows

    Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Platformer 9.1%

  32. #32 PSYCRON
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 113 reviews2021
    Dev: Mothware
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 8.5%

  33. #33 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 6,153 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Side Scroller 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

  34. #34 Keena The Voidslayer
    76% 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 30.7%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 8.6%

  35. #35 ITORAH
    75% 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 28.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.3%

  36. #36 FrogeON
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JofraDev
    Windows

    A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

  37. #37 Elysian Siege
    73% 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 27.3%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 9.1%

  38. #38 Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 11,587 reviews2016
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Spectacle fighter 24%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 8.8%

  39. #39 EON: Reset
    73% 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 38.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Hand-drawn 6.8%

  40. #40 Lumen Veil
    73% 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 26%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Dark 8.3%

  41. #41 幽幽子大人食欲不振 Yuyuko is suffering from lack of appetite
    72% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: 16air
    Windows

    You will play the role of Youmu, moving forward and unlocking new abilities, using close and long-range attacks to break through enemy obstacles, using agile skills such as climbing walls and sprinting to overcome terrain obstacles, and ultimately solving problems.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Hand-drawn 7.8%

  42. #42 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    72% 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 45.4%, Platformer 12.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Action 7%

  43. #43 Lighthoof
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dryden Thomas Games
    Windows

    Leap, slash, dash, and ricochet your way through a ruined land in this hand-drawn 2D action-exploration game. Wield your light arrow against vicious foes and unlock new abilities to further explore the mountain of Essa. Along the way, you'll uncover the truth and choose the destiny of Lighthoof Noa.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Side Scroller 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Dark 9.8%, Hand-drawn 9.5%

  44. #44 Shyftrs
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wicked Art Games
    Windows

    Shyftrs is a 2D stylized action adventure metroidvania game that will take you on a journey to uncover the mysteries of your lineage and the world beyond. Your weapon of choice are Cane Sword, Pistol or use your new found prowess. Step up and embrace the adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Platformer 9.6%

  45. #45 Autonomous Odyssey
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SunOracle Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Autonomous Odyssey is a story-driven, hand-drawn 2D metroidvania. Use agile platforming on your apocalyptic sci-fi journey to explore the labs once filled with exceptional researchers. Fight through vengeful robots on Pim’s quest to find his missing father and restore everyone's humanity.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Exploration 7.9%

  46. #46 BLOOD ENGINE 血焰引擎
    69% matchNo user reviews2030
    Dev: BEAR GIANT
    Windows

    《BLOOD ENGINE》是一款Metroidvania类的横板ACT游戏。我们在平台跳跃和动作游戏的基础上尝试融入我们设计的“瞬杀”系统。尝试增幅击败敌人时带给玩家的打击感和爽快感。玩家需要随时面临由怪物,机关组成的各种各样的危机,并灵活做出反应,化解危机,击败敌人。

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 26.4%, Metroidvania 24%, Cyberpunk 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.2%

  47. #47 Blue Rabbit
    71% 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 31.5%, Cyberpunk 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Platformer 8.5%

  48. #48 Far Star
    70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: This is Vini
    Windows · Linux

    Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

  49. #49 Elysian Echoes
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Grinding Crow
    Windows

    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 28.9%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.2%

  50. #50 Deer Legend
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nyoro
    Windows

    Deer Legend is a 2D high-speed chaotic action RPG set in a world consumed by chaos. Control a lone deer, master new skills, and harness elemental powers. Face overwhelming foes, endure countless trials, and carve your legend through perseverance.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Spectacle fighter 28.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 5.9%

  51. #51 The Busker
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kevin Sullivan
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian urban landscape in a non-linear, hand drawn, Metroidvania. Smash your enemies with your guitar and discover upgrades like efx pedals to customize your play through.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Dark 8.8%, Hand-drawn 7.2%

  52. #52 After Shadows
    70% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2021
    Dev: Insidious Games
    Windows

    After Shadows is a metroidvania with roguelike elements. Get into a distant post-apocalyptic future, where all of humanity became extinct. Explore the abandoned Fortress, look for traps and hide from Dark Monster who is chasing you.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Dark 7.5%

  53. #53 HEMA. Humetal Era Morphose Arms
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atez Studio
    Windows

    《HEMA》is a Character Action Game Mixing with 2D Metroidvania. Beating the AI-Robot army – Humetal with Stylish Combo Combat !! Explore the Humetal Base and Discover Hidden Sub-Gadget And equipment !! Beat the Boss to Upgrade your Character to perform more Flashy Combat Skill !!

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 23.2%, Metroidvania 23%, Cyberpunk 12%, Side Scroller 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.2%

  54. #54 Over The Horizon
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Etriel Athanasia
    Windows

    Over The Horizon is a stylish action metroidvania. Take down enemies in Stylish and defeat boss battles with partner characters as you journey across a world full of secrets. As Ravi, you take to the streets to find your parents and uncover a conspiracy to save the world on the giant planet Horizon.

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 33.8%, Metroidvania 33.7%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Action 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

  55. #55 Shards of Memories
    67% 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 38.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Platformer 8.1%

  56. #56 Plague of Yamorn
    67% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2023
    Dev: DozenByte
    Windows

    Cleanse the infected in Plague of Yamorn, a 2D metroidvania. Explore the ruined town of Yamorn and uncover the secrets behind its downfall. Find and craft new equipment, offensive and defensive items. Exploit the plagues empowering properties to gain new powers and abilities.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

  57. #57 Crowsworn
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mongoose Rodeo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fearanndal.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Dark 7.5%

  58. #58 Seeker
    67% 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 29.3%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  59. #59 Yars Rising
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 198 reviews2024
    Dev: WayForwardPub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Cyberpunk 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 9.7%

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