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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, 2D, Fantasy, Action.

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Explore Lavyn and its surroundings in this mix between Metroidvania and Tower Defense / RTS. Fight various enemies, unlock new abilities, activate and defend stone cores, build mighty towers and meet unique characters who might help you on your mission.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Crimson Nook
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Soomka Games
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    Sheep are a valuable resource, protect your sheep! Hire soldiers and build barricades on the enemy's path! Explode bombs and set traps!

    Why similar: Tower Defense 22.8%, RTS 20.4%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Strategy 9.9%, Medieval 9.2%

  2. #2 Emberwake
    96% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2024
    Dev: Neler93
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    A dark fantasy survival strategy game where you manage villagers, gather resources, and defend a burning campfire against waves of undead in a relentless battle for survival.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18.9%, RTS 17%, Medieval 14.1%, Side Scroller 8.3%, 2D Platformer 8.2%

  3. #3 Erebound
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Omar de BoerPub: Hyperviolet Games
    Windows

    As the Tower’s last defender, you’ll battle relentless hordes and descend into a dark underground crevice. Harness a fully customizable totem system alongside runes and abilities in this fusion of tower defense and Metroidvania action.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Tower Defense 25.7%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  4. #4 God Edge
    95% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
    Windows

    Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  5. #5 SwordSpire
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: anthonydmfb2090
    Windows

    Command a rebellion against an oppressive kingdom in this medieval tower-defense strategy game. Manage resources, upgrade units, and battle through 21 intense matches. Protect your tower, crush the enemy's, and lead the people to justice in a fight for freedom and equality.

    Why similar: RTS 22.1%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Strategy RPG 18.6%, 2.5D 10.4%, Strategy 8.9%

  6. #6 Vain Uprising
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VainXD
    Windows

    A dark fantasy blend of RTS and RPG where you liberate slaves and lead them against their former masters. Expand your home encampment. Equip your army. Build outposts and crush your enemies, as long as they don't destroy you first.

    Why similar: RTS 21.4%, Tower Defense 16.8%, Base Building 16.5%, Strategy RPG 12.6%, PvE 9.5%

  7. #7 Hoglands
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Piggy Games
    Windows

    Hoglands is a 2D side-scrolling base defense strategy with RPG elements where you with the help of your hero, will be protecting your kingdom against bloodthirsty, undead pigs. Gather resources, build a base, raise an army, improve your hero and lead defense of your lands.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 18.5%, RTS 16.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Base Building 12.2%, Medieval 8.9%

  8. #8 Tim-Tim 2: "The Almighty Gnome"
    92% 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 31.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Fantasy 8.2%

  9. #9 GreenWood Defense
    91% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: WombartPub: Wombart Games
    Windows

    Defend your captain using units to fight off invading frogs. Level up your units to unlock their new abilities, purchase upgrades, and gain special abilities to win battles against the invaders.

    Why similar: RTS 28%, Tower Defense 26.9%, Side Scroller 14.8%, PvE 5.6%, Strategy 5.4%

  10. #10 Random Realms Hero Under Siege
    91% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: KizerGraphics
    Windows

    Random Realms Hero Under Siege is a fast-paced single player tower defense RTS where every match is a fresh roll of the dice. Build bases from randomized building options, lead a leveling hero and their army, and hold the line against escalating enemy waves.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 24.4%, RTS 16.9%, PvE 11.1%, Base Building 10.7%, Strategy RPG 10.5%

  11. #11 Asmodeus
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lake Land Studio
    Windows

    Embark on an adventure and build your village into a fortified stronghold against invaders. Defense isn't enough—venture beyond to uncover the secrets behind these attacks. Traverse perilous landscapes, battle formidable foes, and discover the dark force driving the onslaught—your destiny awaits!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 16.7%, Tower Defense 16%, Base Building 13.1%, 2.5D 12.3%, Side Scroller 11.9%

  12. #12 Phoenix Hope
    89% matchMixed61% of 170 reviews2021
    Dev: Honorable Pixel
    Windows

    Phoenix Hope is a pixel art 2D real-time, side-view strategy game in which you must develop your colony during the day and repel waves of monsters at night.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 19.4%, Base Building 16.4%, RTS 15.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Medieval 10.4%

  13. #13 Vagneria
    89% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: Vagner da Rocha Santos
    Windows

    In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.3%, Medieval 11.5%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Tower Defense 9.1%

  14. #14 The Curse Of Eira
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ElenaWare
    Windows

    Wynn has traveled to this dying Kingdom of Alara because she heard a powerful Wizard has taken in her twin sister Eira. Explore the world that has been subjected by the Wizard and his five apprentices and discover enough power ups to find and kill Eira

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 14.7%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 7.5%

  15. #15 Pillar of gods
    87% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: AJIYASTUDIO
    Windows

    A real-time strategy simulation set in a medieval fantasy world where you can summon warriors and heroes to fight. 2D side-scrolling pixel game

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    86% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
    Dev: dakenite
    Windows

    A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!

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  17. #17 Sovereign Reign
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Thomas Johnson
    Windows

    Gifted with divine will, establish your Deity's kingdom on Earth. Recruit believers, erect essential structures and vanquish barbarian threats to shape your realms destiny and Reign as Sovereign.

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    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!

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    83% matchPositive100% of 21 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.

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
    Windows

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  24. #24 The Last Tree
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zzmingo
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, RPG 11.4%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Adventure 6.8%

  25. #25 Portal Sentinels
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Astrow Games
    Windows · Linux

    Portal Sentinels is a pixel-art, grid-based tower defense blending labyrinthine strategy and rich tower evolution. Play solo or with friends to thin out the army of the void before the horde reaches its destination.

    Why similar: Tower Defense 28.8%, Base Building 18.4%, PvE 13.6%, Strategy 11%, Medieval 9.9%

  26. #26 The Smoke
    80% 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 27.2%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 11.6%, RPG 7.1%

  27. #27 Transiruby
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 290 reviews2021
    Dev: SKIPMOREPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

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  28. #28 Grim Nights
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,530 reviews2018
    Dev: Edym Pixels
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.

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  29. #29 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
    78% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  30. #30 Elysian Siege
    77% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: Hell Hound GamesPub: ESAT
    Windows

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  31. #31 Stoatman
    77% 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.

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    78% matchVery Positive85% of 953 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Pixelcraft Games
    Windows

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    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

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    Windows

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    74% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: jamespitfire77
    Windows

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    73% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  39. #39 The Elderseed
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    Dev: Talebound Games
    Windows

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    75% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: Three Spot Games
    Windows

    Arwinia is a retro-style fantasy action platformer. Play as Trenton on a quest to find and bring a powerful wizard back from the shadows. As a ranger use your longsword, shortbow, and dexterity to navigate this perilous journey.

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    70% matchVery Positive81% of 354 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: KoKoGames
    Windows

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    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Roman Gamer
    Windows

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    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 46 reviews2025
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    Windows · Linux

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    71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2022
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    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews2027
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    Windows · Linux

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    68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    67% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    68% matchMixed41% of 27 reviews2022
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