
The Wicked Souls is a Metroidvania with a strong focus on an exciting and imaginative story. Explore the mysterious tower in the afterlife with the postman Bones and his mischievous companion Dietrich and uncover its secrets.
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The Wicked Souls is a Metroidvania with a strong focus on an exciting and imaginative story. Explore the mysterious tower in the afterlife with the postman Bones and his mischievous companion Dietrich and uncover its secrets.

Marko: Beyond Brave
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.

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Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
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 24.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%, Combat 6.9%
Unravel the mysteries of these forgotten lands in a hand-drawn, narrative-driven 2D action-adventure, as a white-robed girl awakens in the depths of an abandoned world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Discover a metroidvania with a huge world, platform-fighter dynamic combat, smart bosses, deep lore, and original music, all made by two brothers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Combat 9.7%, Story Rich 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.6%
A Mystical Anime-Inspired Metroidvania. Embark on an adventure through a mystical world full of magical creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Hand-drawn 9%, Combat 6.4%, Action 6.3%
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 20.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Cute 8.8%
In this new hand-drawn, story-rich metroidvania, explore the last haven of a dying world, and discover the purpose you play in saving it. Shape your own path, fight the all-consuming blight, and help bring hope back to the survivors. Take up the flames of dead gods, and stand firm in Dewborne Dawn!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Combat 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Story Rich 7.4%
Florarium is a Metroidvania game focused on exploration and battle. Explore the mysterious world full of unexpected secrets. Battle fierce enemies with your bow. Choose your own path to your goddess in the vast, interconnected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Exploration 9.1%, Story Rich 7.3%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
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 37.5%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Exploration 5.4%
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 31.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Cute 7.8%
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 39.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Cute 8.1%, 2D Platformer 6.7%, Exploration 6.6%
Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Cute 8.5%, Exploration 8%
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 34.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Exploration 7.8%
Shellbound is a Post-Metroidvania on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite, exploring a (literally) living world, fighting and controlling enemies for platforming, puzzles and combat and evolving its ecosystem like Darwin on steroids – all while unraveling your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Hand-drawn 13%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Combat 7.5%
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 32.5%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Exploration 6.1%
Guide Alice, a young girl lost in an unfamiliar and dangerous world, in her quest to return home. In this 2D action-adventure metroidvania game you will meet peculiar characters, traverse a multitude of sceneries, and fight powerful beings known as Egregores to unravel the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Exploration 7.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
Misspell is a 2D atmospheric Metroidvania about magic and mysteries of the past. Uncover the secrets of an island risen from the ashes of a catastrophe and master a magical living vine that changes the way you fight and explore. Every step tells a story — every enemy echoes the mistakes of the past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Cute 6.5%
It's you who can make a change. Use your soul to fight the corruption that leaks in the mysterious and atmospheric universe of Astra. Dive deeply into the essence of this world and navigate around danger leaning on truths and secrets. The Stars are Fading! Soon the darkness will swallow them all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Multiple Endings 7.5%, Exploration 7.2%
A compact, exploration-driven metroidvania. Venture across a mysterious island and recover five fragments of a fallen meteor containing a rare and powerful mineral.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Hand-drawn 17%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%
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 39%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Adventure 8.3%, Action 7.2%
Meet a charming cast of little creatures and save the world from a mischievous god in this character-driven metroidvania! Explore a world full of lost secrets, make new friends, and use strange creatures to your advantage to reach new heights!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Exploration 9.2%, Funny 7.8%
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 41.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
In a dying world dominated by machines, use the powers of nature to explore a diverse landscape and devastate your foes in this action-driven metroidvania. As humanity's last hope, the BirdKnight must learn the truth behind the mysterious Heart of the World and restore life to the land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Exploration 6.8%
The freedom here, or beyond the window.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.6%, 2D Platformer 14%, Exploration 8.7%, Hand-drawn 6.8%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%
Unmask the secrets of a fractured utopia in "Tenebra,"a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania where baroque excess meets technology. Collect ornate masks to unlock mysterious powers, solve intricate puzzles, and battle through a world that's equal parts Versailles and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
Tyro: Legend of Whisperwood is a Souls-like Metroidvania where your choices shape reality. Play as Tyro, a vengeful field mouse. Battle the Gladeblight's horrors, manage your Sanity Gauge, and survive a world that warps with your mind. Will you break the cycle or lose yourself to madness?
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.6%
Explore a dreamscape, rich with magic, hidden secrets and mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Action 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.8%
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 34.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Combat 6.1%
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.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Exploration 6.4%
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 41.6%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
A gorgeous pixel art metroidvania where you play as an evolving slime. Learn new attacks and dodges from rescued slimes, and confront the monster lords in their domains.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Cute 7.5%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
Xplorite is a hand-drawn 2d action-exploration metroidvania full of enemies and secrets. Get in Sy's shoes and explore the depths of planet Nargal in look for the missing research team. Travel through different biomes full of enemies and hazards and try to uncover what is happening on the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 7.9%, Combat 7.1%
Pain-T is an exploration-driven metroidvania where color is your greatest weapon. Restore a world drained of paint, overcome hostile creatures, unlock colorfull powers, reveal hidden paths, and paint your own destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 11.7%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, Cute 7.1%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, 2D Platformer 16%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Cute 8.3%
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 31.5%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
The Foreigner is a metroidvania with an original style, where everything is hand-drawn. After the flood, life in the castle did not stop, all living creatures continue to fulfill their role. Explore every dark corner, defeat all the enemies and fight your way up!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Hand-drawn 13%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 7%
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 36.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Exploration 8.7%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
A dark Metroidvania where memory and madness intertwine. Explore surreal biomes, face grotesque bosses born of trauma, and recover fragments of a forgotten identity in a world that twists with your sanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Dark Fantasy 7%
Gravy the gravedigger is a great journey of Gravy the frog through an unknown and mysterious cemetery. However, what brings our hero to such a strange place? Even the little cemetery caretaker doesn't know the reason, and it's up to us to help him in exploring this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%, Cute 5.7%
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.1%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Exploration 9.5%, Cute 7.2%, Story Rich 5.3%
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 29.1%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Combat 7.9%
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Cute 8.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Help Tom hack-and-slash his way though a dream from which he cannot wake up. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane situations and strangers that needs help.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Exploration 8.6%, Cute 6.8%
『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 43.8%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Action 10%, Adventure 8.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%
When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Hand-drawn 7.4%, Exploration 7.1%
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 40.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, Exploration 9%, Hand-drawn 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
A stylized action-platformer set in a world consumed by eternal thorns. Explore handcrafted zones, unlock new flame-forged upgrades, and face brutal bosses as the Young Emberhost in a desperate attempt to reach the Heart of the Briar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Atmospheric 8%, Combat 7.2%
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 28.3%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Action 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
The Tale of LUMI is a fast paced, metroidvania inspired, action game. Collect powers from Gods and Heroes. Upgrade your Skills. Defeat unyielding enemies. Explore LUMI and unveil the secrets that lie within this puzzling Kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, 2D Platformer 12%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Family Friendly 7.4%, Cute 7.3%
Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Exploration 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Story Rich 6.2%
Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style action-adventure game. Players will take on the role of a swordsman Lowe who lost everything in the past and embarks on revenge alone. With only a great sword and flesh and blood, you will fight against the twisted creatures in the darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
Akita: King Pig Thinks Pink is a 2D adventure-platformer metroidvania with hand-drawn animations, for 1-2 player local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, Hand-drawn 14%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Cute 7.8%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Hand-drawn 6.6%
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 31.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Atmospheric 9%, Exploration 7.1%
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 45.5%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 6%
Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 5.4%
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 45.4%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Cute 7.2%
Drift adventurously in the world of Cloud Seeker! A Chinese inspired action-platformer where Yun, a young rabbit once chosen to inherit a great legacy, has to prove his worth after a sealed god is unleashed upon the world with the help of his trusted companions.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.6%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 8.4%, Action 7.6%
Fevercide is a metroidvania with elements of horror and adventure games. Join Sandra as she explores the stately cities of a Russian Empire that never fell. Solve puzzles, fight with monsters, and face the demons from her past.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%