60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Metroidvania, Platformer, Adventure.
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.
Aestik
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.
Eldritchvania
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
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 20.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Souls-like 11.9%, Lore-Rich 10.4%, Hand-drawn 10.3%
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Psychological 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14%, Exploration 7%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Souls-like 19.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Dark 5.4%
BIOMORPH is a dark metroidvania game where you become the creatures that you kill! Solve ingenious puzzles and navigate a stunning hand-drawn world. Meet quirky characters, rebuild a city, and uncover the secrets of a sprawling, fallen civilization… and of your own mysterious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Souls-like 20%, Hand-drawn 8.6%, Multiple Endings 6.7%, Exploration 6%
The Guise is a dark metroidvania fairy tale about a boy trapped in the body of a monster. Can he hold onto his humanity? It's up to you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Souls-like 17%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Horror 8%
Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.
Why similar: Exploration 59.3%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Singleplayer 7.8%, Story Rich 4.8%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.7%, Exploration 12.7%, Horror 10.9%, Mystery 8.9%, Atmospheric 7%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Dark 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Psychological 16.7%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Emotional 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
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 29.5%, Souls-like 17.2%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, Story Rich 5.7%
You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 27.1%, Dark 19.7%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Horror 13%, Atmospheric 10%
Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Psychological 19.2%, Souls-like 14%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Horror 7.5%
Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Souls-like 11.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Souls-like 17.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Action-Adventure 9%
The Weird Dream is a 2D Metroidvania game set in the ruins of Alpha City. Control a mysterious rabbit, confront mutated inhabitants, level up your skills, and unravel the truth behind Alpha City's destruction.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Adventure 5.2%
Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help of ghosts to save the people of London before it’s too late.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Lore-Rich 14%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Dark 10.5%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
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 31.1%, Souls-like 17.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Dark 8.1%, Mystery 7.6%
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 35.5%, Souls-like 21%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Hand-drawn 9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.2%, Souls-like 19.6%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Dark 10.1%
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 23.8%, Souls-like 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10%
An existential platformer where Doomsday is just around the corner. Save the world or become an eternal corporate slave for the God of Death. Choices matter. Or do they? Goof around and find out.
Why similar: Psychological 29.2%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 11.4%
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 28.6%, Souls-like 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Exploration 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Story Rich 5.6%
Soulless: Ray of Hope is a 2D story-driven platformer focused on atmosphere, exploration, and emotional storytelling in a dark, minimalist world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.7%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.5%, Exploration 14.7%, Horror 14.4%
Simona's Requiem is a retro-styled platformer Inspired by old action-adventure games but with a modern touch. Pick up the scythe as Simona and slash your way to the Fisher King who has hidden behind the moon.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 11.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
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 39.9%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%
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 29.6%, Souls-like 17.7%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Souls-like 20.9%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 6.4%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Dark 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10%
Fantasy metroidvania with a moral choice and hunting the bosses who are not going to patiently wait for you in their lair. Study the monsters. Track'em. Kill'em. Exploration of the vast interconnected fairytale world, an acrobatic combat system and weird locals are what awaits you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Souls-like 18%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Exploration 7.5%
Enter the mysterious world of Skaramazuzu, and get ready to be tested. Meet strange beings and whimsical personalities, face challenges, and solve riddles in a hand-drawn, black and white 2D world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 25.1%, Dark 16.7%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 12.1%, Mystery 11.3%
Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Souls-like 15%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
Take on the last case of Benedict Fox and dive into a twisted world of secret organizations, forbidden rituals, and cold-blooded murders. Explore the memories of deceased victims as you search for clues and fight demons in this fantastical Lovecraftian Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Souls-like 15.2%, Psychological 14%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Gravethorn is a 2D platformer that combines soulslike and metroidvania elements with deep storytelling. The story follows an Inquisitor who has lost his memory, searching for his forgotten past along with his regrets.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.4%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 11.4%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, Souls-like 21.5%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Story Rich 7.3%, Atmospheric 5.4%
Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.9%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Emotional 15.8%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 11.7%
Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Psychological 18.7%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Welcome to a breathtaking storyline full of portals, solving puzzles with an energy-absorbing weapon, and other adventures in a sci-fi atmosphere! Can you travel through parallel dimensions and uncover the secrets of your past?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.7%, Dark 14.7%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Horror 11.6%, Story Rich 10.4%
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Dark 15.8%, Souls-like 14.2%, Emotional 14%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Horror 11.9%
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Dark 14.8%, Story Rich 12.4%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Souls-like 20.5%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 8.4%
Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.
Why similar: Emotional 23.2%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 16%, Mystery 16%, Exploration 11.7%
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 36.7%, Souls-like 21%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Exploration 8.4%
After a psychologist visit goes terribly wrong, you find yourself trapped in the mind of a game developer on the brink of physical and emotional burnout during the final stages of an intense project. Experience a metroidvania-lite drenched in anxiety and based on a very true story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Action 5.1%
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?
Why similar: Metroidvania 66.2%, Exploration 10.8%, Atmospheric 10%, Action 5.5%, Adventure 5.1%
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 36.8%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Dark 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.1%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Psychological 17.5%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Emotional 10.5%
Adventures of different characters with their unique atmosphere and puzzles.
Why similar: Dark 25%, Atmospheric 19.3%, Exploration 18.8%, Mystery 18.8%, Adventure 7.6%
Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 25%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.4%
A dark metroidvania where your shaman drum is the only weapon against the Abyss. The music of the ancients becomes your blade, and every battle is a ritual on the edge of death.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Souls-like 19.2%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Dark 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.5%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Story Rich 13.8%, Choices Matter 13%, Mystery 11.7%
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.9%, Story Rich 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Double is an action-quest game telling about a fight with a mental disorder by immersing in dreams. Choose your way and find out how this mystical story ends.
Why similar: Psychological 26.7%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Dark 14.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Story Rich 8.9%
RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.6%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 6.7%
Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Souls-like 21.1%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
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 29.4%, Souls-like 19%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Dark 10.2%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
