
Sci-fi Horror now comes to Metroidvania, Creating The Horrovania, Begin your most disturbing adventure to the colony of EC-21 JANUS, KILL, LOOT, AND SURVIVE, and Immerse yourself in the huge open-world hand-drawn environments with massive details.
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Sci-fi Horror now comes to Metroidvania, Creating The Horrovania, Begin your most disturbing adventure to the colony of EC-21 JANUS, KILL, LOOT, AND SURVIVE, and Immerse yourself in the huge open-world hand-drawn environments with massive details.

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There is no right answer to choose. Will you be able to solve the mystery of the crashed pioneer ship?

The Great Hunt
You are Ben Stevenson, a forest ranger in a provincial American town. You weren't prepared to combat monsters hunting humans, but preventing this nightmare is your duty. "The Great Hunt" is a third-person survival horror game inspired by horror classics.
There is no right answer to choose. Will you be able to solve the mystery of the crashed pioneer ship?
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Dark 9.2%, Space 9%, Horror 8.3%
You are Ben Stevenson, a forest ranger in a provincial American town. You weren't prepared to combat monsters hunting humans, but preventing this nightmare is your duty. "The Great Hunt" is a third-person survival horror game inspired by horror classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Cinematic 16.4%, Survival Horror 9.5%, Dark 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Join our brave captain on this action adventure in space! You'll be riding The Patchwork, a less than ideal spaceship, but enough to get away from pursuers. However, you'll be facing malfunctions, fires, enemies attacking... When it rains, it pours.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Space 14%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Platformer 9.7%, Sci-fi 7.7%
A Sci-Fi - Survival Horror experience where players must use their skills to face digital threats and overcome environmental challenges in a city devastated by a technological disaster.
Why similar: Thriller 15.6%, Zombies 13.8%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Cinematic 9.7%
Beyond Silence is a first-person psychological horror where you play as James, a former surgeon who returns to the house of his past. The dark rooms, creaking floors, and forgotten notes hide the horrors he himself had a hand in. But the past won't let him go and it speaks to him through the silence
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Zombies 15.5%, Cinematic 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Open World 10.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Step into the boots of Major Axel Vex in this survival horror descent into deep space. You embark on a mission to investigate a distress signal coming from Cengona Base. What starts off as a simple mission quickly turns into a terrifying, action-packed fight for survival.
Why similar: Space 17%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Sci-fi 10.5%
Kinanh: Town of Darkness is indie horror game tells the tragic story of a family murdered because of a lie, whose restless spirits now seek revenge. Designed for a short, immersive experience, the game invites you to uncover dark secrets hiding in every shadow.
Why similar: Thriller 17.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.4%
The Unrested is a story-driven first-person horror game. A spirit from your past traps you in an abandoned boarding school. A shadow watching your every step will test you with puzzles while forcing you to confront your fears.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Cinematic 10.4%
"Alice | 愛莉澄" is a survival horror set in a Japanese construction site.Aim to escape from the construction site while escaping from the urban legendary woman.
Why similar: Cinematic 15.9%, Thriller 15.6%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10%
A brutal action metroidvania set in a world where reality is breaking apart. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you push deeper into a twisted post-apocalyptic nightmare.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Dark 9.4%, Open World 8.5%
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 41.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Retro 8.5%, Open World 6.9%
It's a 2D action shooting adventure game where you switch between multiple guns and use interchangeable gimmicks to try to break through the stages! What awaits you in a mysterious facility in a corner of the universe?
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Space 11.1%, Action 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.8%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Realistic 9.6%, Thriller 9.5%
Project Pneuma is a cinematic first-person survival horror game set in the SCP universe. As Dr. Alexander, survive a betrayal, evade deadly anomalies like SCP-096, SCP-939, SCP-173, SCP-239 and uncover the secrets of a collapsing world. Fear is your only companion.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.9%, Thriller 10.6%, Zombies 9.8%, Realistic 9.5%, Survival Horror 9.3%
Rage Rabbit is a fast paced platform game set on an island haunted by mysterious shadows. Shoot down your enemies, explore an interconnected world, defeat powerful bosses and obtain new power ups.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Open World 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Zombies 10.5%, Horror 8.9%
A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Platformer 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Space 7.4%
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 42.2%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Platformer 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%
Step into Hamam — a haunting twist on the Backrooms formula. Tired of the endless yellow walls? Here, every corner is shrouded in steam, echoes, and terror. But beware: this is only the beginning... More chapters, chilling environments, and terrifying updates await with every release.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.8%, Thriller 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 11%, Horror 10.7%
This is a survival escape action game from a huge wave where you can experience fear and despair within the first minute. The goal is to run around freely in 3D space from a first-person perspective and avoid large waves. The joy of conquering a huge wave is immeasurable.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.8%, Thriller 13.3%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Realistic 10.2%
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Open World 7.4%
You are trapped in a nightmare shaped by your inner darkness. To escape and awaken, you must solve puzzles and confront deep-seated traumas. Explore twisted versions of daily life—convenience stores, trains, stations, hometowns, endless tunnels. Face your fears and reclaim yourself.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Cinematic 13.2%, Horror 13%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Immerse yourself in a dark journey filled with secrets and horror, as John returns home after receiving a mysterious letter from a family member stating that he must return home after traveling for treatment. Discover terrifying facts and uncover buried secrets in an exciting and fun experience
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Cinematic 16.7%, Zombies 16.7%, Horror 16.2%, Dark 13.6%
What if every toy had a soul? Play as Lily, a discarded doll, on a desperate journey to reunite with her owner. In this 3D side-scrolling horror, you must hide, run, and survive against giant, soulless toys driven by madness.
Why similar: Thriller 23.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11%, Cinematic 9.8%
This title is a first-person horror adventure game. The second installment from horror game creator “Akumu Yuko”: “Revengeful Island”.
Why similar: Thriller 21.8%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Horror 13.2%, Zombies 11.5%
"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 39%, Open World 18.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Platformer 8.8%
A psychological survival horror game about love, mutation, and a fight to escape.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.1%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Zombies 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Open World 9.3%
Are you ready to face the mysteries of the past? The player will explore the gloomy environment of the hospital, encountering creepy phenomena and supernatural creatures. Uncover the story of the disappearance of all the inhabitants of the "Red Forest" sanatorium.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.5%, Thriller 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Realistic 12.5%, Horror 12.2%
The next victim is you. Mother Ghoul is a horror and thriller game in which you try to survive against a cursed ghost to whom you are offered as a sacrifice. To escape the curse, you must find and destroy her stillborn children through a ritual. This is the only way...
Why similar: Thriller 21.8%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Dark 10.4%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.5%, Thriller 13.9%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Space 11%
Obscuria 2 is a horror and adventure experience created in Unreal Engine 5, where you will investigate an abandoned island with many secrets, mysteries and scares.
Why similar: Thriller 15.8%, Zombies 15.7%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 12%
Atmospheric FPS action, with puzzles, with spheres. Shoot, rotate, survive: unlock your path through a tight maze filled with spherical dangers. The Blank space is leaking out... Find a Mindgun.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Open World 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Dark 9.6%
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 45.9%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Platformer 10.3%, Dark 9.6%, Action 8.8%
Discover an enigmatic universe. Explore diverse biomes, face ancient guardians, and uncover hidden secrets in this captivating 2D pixel art platformer. Embark on an unforgettable cosmic odyssey!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Open World 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Space 9.6%
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Cinematic 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Horror 12.2%
Mason is assigned a new job from the big boss when strange things start happening and he discovers the true meaning of fear... Horror in Da Hood is a gripping first-person horror game set in the hood, where the supernatural lurks around every corner. Are you brave enough to face the real terror?
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Survival Horror 15%, Zombies 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Realistic 10.4%
Vanishing Starlight, integrating ancient Chinese myths and Cyberpunk, is a Metroidvania platformer. Play as a prisoner who lost memory and embark on a journey across the stars where you seek lost memories, partners, and uncover your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Space 14.3%, Action 11%, Sci-fi 8.9%
A PSX-style psychological horror game. Search for your missing child in a decaying world of memories and dread. No jumpscares. Just a slow descent into something far worse.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.5%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Horror 10.3%
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Open World 16.2%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Sci-fi 8.8%
EARTH is mutated and destroyed. You are a R.E.A.P.E.R, one of the lucky humans tasked with preparing earth for the return of humanity! Collect valuable loot and S.C.I.E.N.C.E! Travel from the REAPER space station to the infested, ancient ruins of EARTH with your fellow REAPERS.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.3%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Horror 11.1%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Thriller 10.1%
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.1%, Retro 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 11.8%
To save your wife, you must sneak into a biogenetic research facility, solve puzzles to descend underground, and confront the dark truths the company has hidden. Surviving in this facility, where everything has spiraled out of control, won't be easy. How far are you willing to go to save your wife?
Why similar: Zombies 20.1%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.9%, Thriller 8.4%
Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.
Why similar: Zombies 18.1%, Metroidvania 16.4%, Dark 12%, Platformer 11.4%, Horror 10.9%
In AFTERMATH, players follow Charlie's journey through an unfamiliar European city, searching for her daughter and fighting not only an unearthly presence, but also her own demons.
Why similar: Open World 14.1%, Cinematic 13.3%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Zombies 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
CHIP is a 2D Metroidvania platformer in retro-style where you are a space rescuer of kittens. Explore The Universe in a shiny new spaceship. Travel from planet to planet, fight against an evil Dr.Meowcraft and robots, save the kidnapped kittens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Platformer 12.8%, Retro 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Space 10.4%
Survival horror game where you need to find your way through the maze that is the Red Arc Facility. You need to Find four Key cards and one Space Suit to escape the facility alive. Some enemies run and some relentlessly follow you and all you have is a torch.
Why similar: Thriller 13.8%, Space 12.9%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Zombies 11.3%, Dark 10.2%
Explore the halls and travel deeper into the Vincent estate, but beware what lurks there. Father is coming home.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.6%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Metroidvania 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.3%
Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Space 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.1%
This is an action game in which the player cannot jump by himself, but jumps with the blast of a bomb. You can dash with the blast on your back, and even attack with bombs, allowing you to enjoy bombs to the fullest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 10.6%, 2D 6.4%
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 36.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Space 9.7%
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Why similar: Zombies 20.5%, Survival Horror 19.8%, Cinematic 14.5%, Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Code:Elyse is a haunting atmospheric metroidvania, set in a dark sci-fi world. After crashing down from space, Elyse finds herself alone on a planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Horror 10.5%, Sci-fi 6.6%, Action 6.3%
Manipulate gravity, space and time, and survive terrifying nightmares in a deeply atmospheric lucid dream. Facing terrifying creatures, and solving challenges that bend reality, every moment reveals more of the dark truth behind Lucid Falls.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.4%, Survival Horror 16%, Thriller 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.2%
You are Donovan Ling, a police officer and one of the last living souls in a city decimated by a demonic onslaught. Fight against relentless hordes of the undead, nightmarish horrors and hellish entities as you attempt to unravel the mysteries behind the invasion and escape with your life!
Why similar: Zombies 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Horror 9.9%
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Platformer 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Retro 13.1%, Action 12.1%