Nodal

Games Like The Search: Lost Dreams

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Singleplayer, Action-Adventure.

Similar Games

View all 60 recommendations
  1. #1 Nihilsearch
    97% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
    Dev: Team_Bug
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in the pixelated 2D world of "Nihilsearch" on a lifeless mechanical planet. Explore dark underground complexes, battle hostile machines and life forms, and meet diverse humans, life forms, and machines. Discover the meaning of life and create your own adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Futuristic 7.2%, Sci-fi 6.3%

  2. #2 BeforeDisaster
    96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: SourGrapeGames
    Windows

    《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, Action-Adventure 12%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 6.5%

  3. #3 Mono
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

    『Mono』 is a 2D action game set in a monochrome world. Explore the land to enhance your abilities, defeat the formidable foes standing in your way, and resolve the crisis befalling this black-and-white realm.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  4. #4 GoldFish Brain
    95% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
    Windows

    Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Action 5.3%, Adventure 4.9%

  5. #5 Shadow Labyrinth
    94% 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 49.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Action 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%

  6. #6 Maelstrom
    94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Action 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Adventure 6.3%

  7. #7 Second Works
    93% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: #Sharp
    Windows

    『Second Works』 is a 2D platform action-adventure game set in a sci-fi fantasy world based on biotechnology. Enjoy the unique atmosphere created by colorful anime-style graphics and the thrilling experience of high-difficulty action.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 10.9%, Futuristic 5.2%

  8. #8 Croakspire
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lotus Arcade
    Windows

    Dive into a fortress labyrinth crawling with monsters, defending yourself with your... tongue? As a frog, it's your best bet to traverse this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania title. Collect treasures to gain permanent upgrades, discovering new areas of the massive interconnected map with them!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.5%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.2%

  9. #9 Death Eclipse: Reign of the Undying
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Tri Art
    Windows

    Death Eclipse is a 2D dark fantasy action hack-and-slash where the God of Death wages war in a world consumed by immortality. When the cycle of life and death is broken, the realm descends into madness, and only the harbinger of the end can restore its finality.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 9.9%, Gore 7.6%

  10. #10 The Weird Dream
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: UMO StudioPub: WhisperGames
    Windows

    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 48.8%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 7.6%

  11. #11 Vanishing Starlight
    89% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: 上海心柒网络科技有限公司Pub: 上海星游纪信息技术有限公司
    Windows

    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 47.1%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 12.1%, Sci-fi 6.9%

  12. #12 TAKE BOMB: The suit take off
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nao Games
    Windows

    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 59.8%, Action 12%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Sci-fi 10.9%, 2D 5.4%

  13. #13 Shadow King
    89% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2023
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.6%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Action 5.2%, 2D 4.4%

  14. #14 King Story: Prologue
    88% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Kinto Games LLC
    Windows

    A storm of darkness is taking over the world. Adventure in search of your quest escaping the demon darkness that chases you. Upgrade your items to progress through the maze like environment in this Metroidvania-like challenge. Can you find a Hermit’s lost son in your quest to save the world?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 5.4%

  15. #15 EXIL
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mystic Clockwork Studio
    Windows

    A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Action 9%, Adventure 6.3%

  16. #16 Pentacore
    86% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathan CollierPub: Mythril Age
    Windows

    Pentacore is a metroidvania with a focus on platforming and exploration. Run, shoot, climb, and blast your way through a massive world. All in order to find five keys and leave your prison of a planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Action 7.3%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Adventure 5.2%

  17. #17 Axiom Verge 2
    86% 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 46.7%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.6%

  18. #18 Garm Ruins
    85% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2024
    Dev: kiukiu
    Windows

    An exploration-type action game in which "Fluffy Girl Doge" is the main character. Get the skills of "Doge" and explore the unknown ancient ruins.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.9%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Action 15.9%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  19. #19 Bread Adventure
    84% 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.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Action 5.5%, 2D 4.6%

  20. #20 EON: Reset
    84% 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 48.2%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 4.7%

  21. #21 Shining Symbol
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 小桨哥
    Windows

    This is a galactic castlevania-type game, based on the design of four elephants and twenty-eight stars as the boss, four scenes, five attribute skills, and a variety of gem abilities waiting for you to unlock.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Action-Adventure 11%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 5.3%

  22. #22 Spirit Fusion
    82% 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 47.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 9.8%

  23. #23 Nyana
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OrionGames Inc
    Windows

    Join Nyana on her quest to both shatter the chains that have shackled her people and rebuild their society back up from the brink of extinction. Nyana is a story rich metroidvania set in an oppressive, yet beautifully hand-drawn world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.8%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 11%, 2D 5.4%

  24. #24 Dusted Dusk
    81% 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 51.5%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action-Adventure 12%, Action 7%, Adventure 5.3%

  25. #25 Corrupt
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Gabry Corti
    Windows

    Survive in a dark and atmospheric action-platformer characterized by environments full of mystery and fearsome enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Action 11%, Gore 6.2%

  26. #26 Honey's Sweet Revenge
    80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: etheweirdoPub: UNDEAD WRLD
    Windows

    Honey's Sweet Revenge is a metroidvania with mechanics inspired by platform fighters. Customize your item loadout and defeat enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.9%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 8.5%, Combat 4%

  27. #27 Eystrandi
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Leiksmidr studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Battle powerful monsters, discover ancient artifacts, and forge your own path in Eystrandi, a 2D, Norse - inspired Metroidvania in which health is constantly draining, with the only thing between life and death being one's ability to reap health from their enemies.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Action 6.7%, Adventure 6.1%

  28. #28 Garden of the Atom
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rookbird GamesPub: Blacc Ski Weekend Industries
    Windows · Linux

    Garden of the Atom is a combat-focused Metroidvania where you hold nothing back. Start with every movement ability unlocked and play as 'Prodigy,' an exiled genius infiltrating a futuristic dictatorship to stop a tyrant from harnessing a cataclysmic meteor shower.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Action 7%, Sci-fi 6.1%

  29. #29 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2357 Steps
    Windows

    I wake beneath the ruins of a world built on dreams. I descend the shattered Tower, explore forgotten biomes, master ancient combat techniques, and face the consequences of my absence. Beautiful metroidvania about identity, guilt, and choice after the collapse of a powerful civilization.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.2%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 5.4%

  30. #30 PATHFINDER 08
    79% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 4.9%

  31. #31 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    77% 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 52.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 6.7%

  32. #32 Kaila: The Journey to the Underworld
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Igolito Arts Studios
    Windows

    Play as Kaila, a young girl determined to rescue her mother from the clutches of Graygar, the Grey Soul. Explore a vast world, uncover secrets, unlock powerful abilities, and face challenging bosses on a journey to the Underworld. Are you ready to defy Death itself?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, 2D Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Futuristic 8.1%, Adventure 6.6%

  33. #33 Roots of the mind
    76% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: David J. Productions
    Windows

    Brave the perilous world of insects battling mind-bending roots.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 12.8%, 2D 9.7%

  34. #34 Solaris: Good Harvest
    76% matchNo user reviews
    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!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 10.2%

  35. #35 Maze of Gods: Rage of Zeus
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FrameOver StudiosPub: Artax Games
    Windows

    In a world inspired by ancient Greek myths, a mediocre aspiring hero gets a second chance at life from Zeus. Lucius will explore an open 2D world, face creatures, solve puzzles and unlock skills. In his quest, he will earn the respect of the village and become a legend… or a legendary failure

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 9.7%

  36. #36 Blessing Part I
    73% matchPositive93% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: 故障幽灵
    Windows

    Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal board action adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman 'Luo' who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a large sword and flesh and blood, they will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 5%

  37. #37 Battery Samurai
    75% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthewstone
    Windows

    Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.2%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.7%

  38. #38 Castle Escape
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jupiter Gamez
    Windows

    Castle Escape is a Metroidvania with a brutal combat system. Fight your way through the cursed castle, execute the damned souls and unravel the mystery of this once mighty castle.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.1%, Gore 17%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

  39. #39 Kokoro's Gensokyo Journey: The Lost Masks
    74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
    Dev: CygnusA-1
    Windows

    A 2D exploration danmaku action Touhou fangame (AKA a danmaku Metroidvania). Control Hata no Kokoro in a journey to find her masks. Look for power-up items along the way and challenge powerful bosses to reclaim them!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Action-Adventure 15%, Action 13.1%, 2D 4.2%

  40. #40 Far Star
    73% 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 43.4%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 13%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Action 6.9%

  41. #41 Overbowed
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
    Windows

    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 52%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Adventure 6.2%

  42. #42 Super Beefit
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Castle
    Windows

    Help Beefit brave perilous lands and cavernous depths to rescue his bovine love in this tight, precision platformer with responsive controls, and skill-based gameplay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 7%

  43. #43 Obsidian Legion
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Palisade Games
    Windows

    Embark on a dark journey in this 2D Adventure Game. Explore the treacherous isle of Am Balla and collect the tools necessary to overcome the many dangers set before you. Find out why turmoil has so suddenly stricken this land and put an end to it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Action 7%, Combat 6.4%

  44. #44 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
    Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    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 52.7%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 6.9%

  45. #45 Smelted Kin
    73% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Microbat Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Science fiction 2D shooter with platformer and metroidvania elements. Players will have to explore a huge research complex consisting of nonlinear levels, which is crowded with robots

    Why similar: Metroidvania 51.5%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Action 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Adventure 7.3%

  46. #46 Plague of Yamorn
    70% 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 42%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 5.8%

  47. #47 Yeomna : The Legend of Dongbaek
    70% matchMixed53% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: catnipstudio
    Windows

    Yeomna is a Metrovania 2D action platform game. Take on the role of the Half-Demon exorcist Dongbaek, and complete the cases requested by Yeomna though combat and adventure in this dream-like, mysterious Underworld.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 69%, Action 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  48. #48 Amo
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ryoshitsude
    Windows

    Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 61.6%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Adventure 8.1%, Action 6.4%, 2D 6.3%

  49. #49 FrogeON
    69% 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 34.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Futuristic 8.6%, Action 7%

  50. #50 Neon Fusion
    71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: Rodrigo Oak
    Windows

    Venture out on a machine-packed rescue mission in a 2D platform game, action, shooting and lots of Neon!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Action 12.6%, 2D 5%

  51. #51 史莱狗(Slimg)
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cow Studio
    Windows

    Slimg is a Metroidvania game. Slimg left this mysterious planet to repair the crashed spaceship and embark on a magical adventure

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Action 5.7%, 2D 4%

  52. #52 Filiy Eclipse
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Muramasa Fudo
    Windows

    Filiy Eclipse is an exploration action RPG that explores a mysterious world.Explore the surface, underground and sky of the star to discover what happened aboard it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 53.8%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 5.3%

  53. #53 Beyond Sentinel
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Embraceware
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Beyond Sentinel will have you play as both Justin and Erica in horizontal shooter and metroidvania stages as you battle in space and explore the many levels of the Sentinel station.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 10.2%

  54. #54 Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 891 reviews2012
    Dev: Shadow Planet ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 68.7%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7.7%, Sci-fi 7.2%, 2D 5.1%

  55. #55 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 3.7%

  56. #56 End's Reach
    67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Cuirass Entertainment Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 67%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Action 5%, Indie 1.5%

  57. #57 Project Atno
    68% 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 42.9%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Futuristic 7.2%

  58. #58 The Last Tree
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zzmingo
    Windows · Mac

    A 2D pixel-like Metrovania game, exploring the game world with a unique atmosphere. In a mysterious and huge tree world, as time goes by, trees and plants have withered, the ecology has become worse, life has become scarce, and who will save the world that is about to break.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 3.7%

  59. #59 Astronaut Adventure
    68% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Black Jack Game StudiosPub: Black Jack
    Windows

    The Astronaut's Adventures in the Vast Universe

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Sci-fi 7.9%

  60. #60 Dexter Stardust: Odyssey in Outer Space
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dexter Team Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An SNES-Inspired, platforming, sci-fi adventure. It's like playing a Saturday Morning Cartoon!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Futuristic 8.2%, Action 7.7%

The Search: Lost Dreams cover art

Games Like The Search: Lost Dreams

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...