
Travel to the Tower in the Sea to avert the apocalypse, in this exploration action-platformer. Join Auria, a retired war hero, as she adventures through a beautiful and dangerous world to save her family and the fabric of reality itself!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Action, Platformer.

Travel to the Tower in the Sea to avert the apocalypse, in this exploration action-platformer. Join Auria, a retired war hero, as she adventures through a beautiful and dangerous world to save her family and the fabric of reality itself!
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 26.9%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, RPG 9.8%, Platformer 8%
A game about saving a dying planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.9%, RPG 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 7.9%
Tim-Tim the Gnome must journey through mysterious dungeons to find his kidnapped girlfriend while battling fierce monsters with dubious origins.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Platformer 13%, Side Scroller 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, RPG 8%
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 35.9%, RPG 12.9%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Adventure 7.7%
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 22%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 10%, Exploration 6.3%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 12.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Action 7.3%
Shadows Labyrinth – is a gloomy metroidvania with RPG mechanics. Chop, conjure and survive in a perpetual darkness filled with monsters, traps and betrayal.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Platformer 13%, Gothic 12% ★, RPG 9.8%, Side Scroller 9.4%
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 33.3%, Platformer 13.8%, Gothic 12.8% ★, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 7%
A 2-D action adventure platformer where you can absorb and manipulate things with your friend Moku. You can use different abilities to explore and interact with the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 12%, Exploration 7.4%
From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), Castle In The Darkness 2 drops players into a brand-new adventure! Explore a vast world and overcome the darkness in this fun and fast-paced adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.5%, RPG 8.9%
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 34.7%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 14.5%, RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.8%, RPG 5.5%
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.7%, Female Protagonist 6.2%
Darkest Abyss is a platform/action game inspired by the Classic-Vania genre.
Why similar: Gothic 22.6% ★, Platformer 11.5%, Metroidvania 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7%
In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.
Why similar: Gothic 19.2% ★, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.8%, Gothic 16% ★, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 11.5%
Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Platformer 13%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Retro 8.3%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Platformer 13.8%, RPG 7.2%, Adventure 6.5%, 2D Platformer 6.2%
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 38.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Fantasy 6.8%
Set approximately 1 year after the events of the first game, Panzer returns to his role as Raid Leader of the Zergadins. The old team has been "recruited", an all-new state-of-the-art headquarters built, and a world of adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action 9.3%
A black cat pulls multiple triggers of revenge. Set, a feline mercenary with a massive bayonet, is haunted by her past and driven to avenge her fallen comrades. In a cyberpunk world of twelve races, she uncovers hidden truths through brutal action and vast Metroidvania exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 8.8%, Exploration 7.9%
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 29.4%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action 10%, Adventure 9.2%
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Exploration 7.4%, Retro 7.3%
Silent Planet is an exploration-focused, gothic sci-fi metroidvania rooted in Cosmic Horror. Explore the claustrophobic corridors of a massive underground complex filled with the remnants of technological and biological horrors created by a dead civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.6%, Gothic 19.6% ★, Side Scroller 11%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, RPG 6.4%
NECROTOPIA is an exploratory action game, in which a monster, who woke up on a stormy night by lightning, picks up junks as weapons and searches for who he/she is. Use various types of weapons to defeat enemies and explore the fascinating world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Gothic 17.7% ★, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 6%
Take control of Mace in this local co-op side scrolling platform shooter as you travel from assignment to assignment taking on enemy bots and dangerous bosses on different planets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 11%, Action 5.5%
Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Sci-fi 6.1%
John Ghost is back with a vengeance in this retro-metroidvania. Fall to the underworld, and explore. Seek to calm the horrors below to ensure a peaceful rest for your loved ones.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Action 8.8%
Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Side Scroller 17%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 5.1%
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Exploration 7.2%
Rescue your family and defeat Count Othar in this old-school platformer. Inspired by the "Addams Family" game for the NES. This game presents a unique and challenging platforming experience.
Why similar: Gothic 20.3% ★, Side Scroller 19.1%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 10%
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 35.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Retro 7.5%
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Platformer 12%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Retro 9%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
Velvet Veil is a 2D Metroidvania-style Action Adventure with elements of Bullet Hell and unique platforming Mechanics. Ages after a forgotten apocalypse only the dolls of a humanoid species remain. These dolls come to life through the power of memories.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.9%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 7%
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Retro 10%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 9.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%
A mysterious journey across a collapsing island. Reforge a lost blade, defeat ancient giants, and uncover the truth about your past. Save the island before it’s too late.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Metroidvania 18.3%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
A Halloween themed 2D pixel art metroidvania. Play as the vampire Kazimir, and explore a spooky castle to gain abilities, fight against enemies and bosses, and discover lore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Gothic 15.6% ★, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.5%, RPG 7.9%
Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Exploration 6.8%
Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.7%, Side Scroller 14.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Exploration 7.4%
This is a 2d platform adventure exploration game that combines platform jumping and straightforward fighting. Players will gradually find the lost memory and uncover the truth of this fantastic world with AOI.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, RPG 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Dormiveglia is a 2D metroidvania starring Quinn, the whip-wielding hero of Spring Plaza. Join Quinn as they team up with the other heroes and allies of Elysium, and search for the four sacred Runes hidden about before they fall into the hands of Somnia!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%
In this classic platformer from 1986, take on the role Sir Randolph as he quests to free the fair maid Amelia from the evil clutches of Spegbott the Terrible. Acting upon an inter-dimensional distress signal from the galactic cruiser SS Rustbucket, don your Omnibolt Mark IV and venture forth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 10.8%, Retro 9.7%, Exploration 8.1%
The fox princess's great adventure! A story from a little while ago. Tamamo Hime wakes up in the Ayakashi world, ``Kakuriyo.'' She makes her way home, feeling a bit uncomfortable. Explore various stages and move forward with graceful actions! Is this world a dream or...
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Platformer 17.5%, Exploration 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Adventure 7.1%
Shunned outsider Averi becomes her small planet's last hope against the tyrannical Lord Kroff and Lady Psonos in this action-packed 2D pixel art platformer.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Gothic 12.7% ★, Female Protagonist 7.5%
Explore three distant planets in this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania, developed for the Game Boy Color. Face mysterious creatures, discover powerful upgrades and uncover lost secrets. The fate of humanity is in your hands!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Retro 10.6%, Side Scroller 8.9%, Adventure 6.3%
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 30.3%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Sci-fi 8.7%
Hack and slash your way through a space station overrun with aggressive alien creatures. Collect upgrade orbs to extend your abilities and conquer convoluted movement puzzles.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Female Protagonist 5.3%
Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Side Scroller 10%, Platformer 9.6%
Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.5%, Side Scroller 14.2%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Retro 8.4%
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 26.2%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, RPG 8.7%
Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action 9.3%, Exploration 8.4%
GINSHA is a unique atmospheric pixelart Action Adventure Platformer with special Gravity Shield and Dash Mechanics. It combines a versatile Platformer core with RPG, Souls and Crafting Elements to an Anomaly among Metroidvania games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Side Scroller 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 6.1%
Vyanka's Memories is a platform-style game with metroidvania elements. Vyanka is a monster hunter who was called to her home village to protect it from a vampire. In the confrontation, she loses all her memories and powers and must remember them by defeating monsters in different biomes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Gothic 20.6% ★, Side Scroller 11.8%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Gothic 11.9% ★, Side Scroller 10.6%, RPG 8.5%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Panda Punch is a puzzle platformer game in which you have to control a red panda and save the world from evil alien robots.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Side Scroller 18.6%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%