- #1 Blessing Part I
97% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: MalfunctionGhost
Windows
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 38.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Action RPG 13.1%, RPG 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #2 Dreadstone - The Immortal Prisoner
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Dreadstone – The Immortal Prisoner is an upcoming indie 2D Metroidvania platformer. Especially important to us are the game elements “looting” and “leveling“. The goal is to create a combination of our favorite games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, RPG 9.8%, Platformer 7.5%
- #3 Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Stephen Ciuca
Windows
Poor Lucas and the Evil Duke is a Metroidvania with action and RPG elements. Jump, slide, wall jump, swim, and battle your way through the Dukedom. Other mechanics include pushing boxes, pulling levers, and swinging on ropes.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 13.2%, RPG 10%, Action RPG 8.4%
- #4 TIES: Soul Link
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Tokyo
Windows
TIES: Soul Link is an emotional and brutal 2D metroidvania that combines action RPG with adventure platforming. Explore a decaying world in the year 2097, uncover its secrets, and face savage, bloody battles that will test your endurance and your deepest fears.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action RPG 10.9%, Platformer 10.3%, RPG 7.9%
- #5 AOI
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Pura Studio
Windows
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 39.9%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action RPG 9.8%, RPG 8.8%
- #6 Bread Adventure
93% matchPositive100% of 22 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 41.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, RPG 8.3%
- #7 Tower of Pandemonium
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Freddy Guerra
Windows
Tower of Pandemonium is a top-down RPG and 2D platformer where your choices determine your fate, featuring 6 guilds, 6 classes, action, puzzles, mystery and memorable characters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action RPG 12.7%, Platformer 12.4%, RPG 11%
- #8 The Journey of Clinbo
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mechanical Heart
Windows
Ember Journey of Clinbo This is a fantasy, pixel-art Metroidvania-style game. You are Clinbo, the only "transgressor" robot to possess a soul in a limbo between life and death—a realm where countless souls are judged by a single standard: "Harmony."
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action RPG 12%, Platformer 11.7%, RPG 9.2%
- #9 OTHERSIDE: Untamed Words
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OthersideCraft
Windows
OTHERSIDE is a 2D, hand-drawn Metroidvania adventure featuring 'Mao' - a cat warrior awakened from slumber. Wield a sword and brush to explore a beast kingdom, encounter tribes, and uncover secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Action RPG 10.8%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #10 SpellTome
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tectonic Games Studio
Windows
SpellTome is a story driven fantasy adventure 2D platformer. Hurl balls of magic, dash across levels, and jump over obstacles while trying to get the fabled SpellTome.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Souls-like 10%, Hand-drawn 7.5%
- #11 Shards of Memories
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iron Twelve Games
Windows
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 39.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Platformer 7.8%
- #12 Lillusion
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: The Night Owls
Windows
An action role-playing game with a non-linear plot choice. Soul-like running and slashing combat system, Naruto-inspired seal system.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action RPG 11.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Souls-like 8.8%
- #13 Spirit Fusion
89% 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 40%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Hand-drawn 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #14 Fevercide
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 29%, Action RPG 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #15 Karma Exorcist
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyclosPub: Infini Fun
Windows
The underworld lies in ruins, ravaged by evil karma. In this unknown and perilous realm of the dead, you must fight against demonic forces, collect mystical artifacts, face the Yama Kings and the Ghost Emperors, sever the Karma, and reforge the path of reincarnation.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Platformer 9.2%, Hand-drawn 7.9%, Souls-like 7.4%, RPG 6.4%
- #16 The Flame and the Fart
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Saucy Steel Games
Windows
The Flame and the Fart: Hunt treasure, forge gear, build your hero. Loot bones, ores, relics from monsters; smelt and forge legendary equipment. Mix basic attacks, dashes, and spirit skills via gems into your own style. Battle through forests, snowy mountains, cursed villages, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action RPG 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%, RPG 11.1%
- #17 Luminite Era: Expedition
86% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: GameRelics
Windows
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action RPG 11.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Souls-like 9.4%
- #18 Deaths Of Peck
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: THE LINE Studio
Windows
Deaths of Peck is a fast-paced 2D platformer where the only way to WIN is to DIE! Play as Peck, a tiny goblin cursed with immortality. Orcs took your friends. No matter how many deaths it takes to save them, you always bounce back stronger - in this charmingly gory, hand-drawn adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.8%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 13.9%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, 2D 4.7%
- #19 BOGs: Earth vs Sea
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hammerhead Shark
Windows
Battle of Gods: Earth vs Sea is a 2D platform game inspired by Vietnamese myth. Destroying monsters, tracing treasures, overcoming challenges... to marry a beautiful princess.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.3%, RPG 7.8%, Action RPG 6.8%
- #20 史莱狗(Slimg)
84% 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 43.1%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 13.3%, RPG 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #21 Primal League
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MoodyChimera
Windows
The Primal League is platformer metrodvania with multiple playable characters, a vast world and intricate crafting system
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, RPG 16.4%, Action RPG 14.6%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.7%
- #22 EON: Reset
82% 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 41.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Hand-drawn 7.7%
- #23 Filiy Eclipse
81% match5 user reviews80% of 5 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 44%, Action RPG 16%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, RPG 10.4%, Adventure 4.9%
- #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 44.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Action RPG 13.2%, Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #25 GoldFish Brain
82% 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 52.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, Action RPG 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Adventure 3.7%
- #26 Shattered Divinities
78% matchVery Positive94% of 496 reviews2026
Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
Windows
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 48%, Platformer 13.9%, RPG 7.3%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Action RPG 6.5%
- #27 Spider Dynasty
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zhiwu Game
Windows · Mac · Linux
A realm where two ancient trees have long harbored rival royal bloodlines, each having woven their aerial dominion from spider silk across countless generations. Yet now, dark forces of unknown origin stir, spreading their corruption throughout the silk realm...
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action RPG 10.8%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Platformer 10.5%
- #28 Power (of) Metal
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
Power (of) Metal is a 2D hack/slash platformer, journey of Maleqqi who want to fulfill his emptiness inside of him and he will find the Power (of) Metal
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Action RPG 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, RPG 10.5%, Souls-like 8.9%
- #29 Faction Reticent
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Alpherisk
Windows
A "whimsical fantasy" action platformer game with an open-ended progression. Utilize the given abilities to you to its fullest potential, and look epic while doing it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action RPG 12.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
- #30 The Last Tree
78% 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 47.2%, RPG 13.6%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Adventure 6.4%
- #31 Axel Quest
76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: PowerSlash Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D action-adventure game with Metroidvania elements. Explore, fight monsters, collect equipment, unlock new paths, and challenge bosses in a handcrafted pixel-art world inspired by retro classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Action RPG 12.4%, Platformer 12.2%, RPG 7.6%
- #32 魂途 Xoul
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Sounder Studio
Windows
Xoul is a uniquely styled 2D ARPG. You can use the game's distinctive "Custom Combo" feature to create your own chain attacks, defeat various enemies, experience diverse stories, unravel the mysteries of this world—and then make your choice.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #33 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
77% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2023
Dev: The Island Games
Windows
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action RPG 11.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Souls-like 9.1%
- #34 Tails of Fate
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chase the Bunny
Windows · Linux
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Action RPG 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10%, Hand-drawn 9.3%, Souls-like 8.2%
- #35 The Doomed Knight
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Holysoft StudiosPub: Holysoft GmbH
Windows
This metroidvania inspired game lets you discover a fascinating world full of monsters, secrets and mysteries!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, RPG 13.4%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%, Platformer 8.1%
- #36 A Field of Flowers
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ikiruska Studios
Windows
In this norse-inspired metroidvania, explore and seek truths of what truly happened to you, having lost your home and your only friend in a single night. Fight and copy new magic from others to gain power, as you swear revenge on a mysterious stranger that took everything from you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action RPG 11.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Souls-like 10.2%
- #37 Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Crimson Curse —Will Your Fate Bloom in Despair or Salvation Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's journey in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Action RPG 15%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 10.5%, RPG 9.4%
- #38 KILL HIM
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 鱼俞ycy
Windows
In slaughter and exploration, seek the truth. KILL HIM is a black-and-white Metroidvania game where you will traverse a hostile world, challenge powerful enemies, and uncover the secrets hidden behind everything.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #39 Traces of the Unknown
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Douglas Game Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Traces of the Unknown" is a classic 2D action-adventure with RPG elements. Explore forests, deserts, caves, frozen environments, ancient dungeons, battle evil creatures, fierce and hungry animals, and unravel the ancient mysteries to discover the forgotten truth of the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Action RPG 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, RPG 9.7%
- #40 God Edge
74% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas Weaver Games
Windows
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 38.4%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, RPG 11.2%, Action RPG 10.9%, Platformer 9.2%
- #41 Earthblade
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Extremely OK Games, Ltd.
Windows
You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from the creators of Celeste. Earthblade's lush pixel art world offers seamless exploration, challenging combat, and countless mysteries to pick apart.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 12.8%, Action RPG 12.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #42 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
70% matchVery Positive96% of 258 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 46.1%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, RPG 6.8%
- #43 Umbra
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ludum Elite
Windows
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Action RPG 12.1%, Platformer 10.3%, RPG 8.2%
- #44 Charlie from the swamp
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arinima Games
Windows
"Charlie from the swamp" is a metroidvania game about little frog in a big world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30%, Action RPG 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12.4%, RPG 8.5%
- #45 Silvercall
70% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: CUNX
Windows · Mac
Silvercall – A retro action-platformer RPG. Play as an amnesiac adventurer, battling through perilous terrain and collecting Memory Crystals to uncover your past and your lover's dark transformation into the "Saintess".
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Action RPG 13%, RPG 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #46 The Weird Dream
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 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 44.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action RPG 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.2%
- #47 Witchcrafter: Empire Legends
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Codeward
Windows · Mac · Linux
A systemic, dark fantasy metroidvania RPG where you are a young witchcrafter striving to control his power of 4 elements on a journey to find a mythical fifth one and save his kidnapped father. Your decisions count in this branching, thought-provoking story set in a vivid, murky world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, 2D Platformer 15%, Action RPG 14%, Platformer 13%, RPG 8.9%
- #48 NECROTOPIA
72% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: day-to-day management
Windows
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 48.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 9%, 2D 4.8%
- #49 Cavalier
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coin Laundry Games
Windows · Mac
The King's pup levels up! Cavalier is a single player hand drawn Metroidvania. Combat enchanted creatures while you explore the expanding map, and restore the magical kingdom in this charming medieval adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D 5.2%
- #50 Runic Curse Remastered
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Souls-like 11%, RPG 9.6%, Platformer 8.9%, Action RPG 8.2%
- #51 The Lubs 2: Straw Hats
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meerkat Gameworks
Windows
The Lubs 2 : Straw Hats is a 2D action platformer game with RPG factors. Answer the Holy Council's call and fight against Krilton rebellion! The Straw Hats must be paid of their debt and Yunlingen must be in peace again!
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Action RPG 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #52 Caesura
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: No Bananas Studio
Windows
Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Hand-drawn 7.3%
- #53 Save me Mr Tako: Definitive Edition
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 46 reviews2021
Dev: Christophe GalatiPub: Deneos
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dive into a great adventure in the Game Boy era! Tako will travel the world, explore mysterious dungeons and fight tenacious bosses on his quest to end the war between the octopus kingdom and the human realm. Will you help this brave octopus to spread his message of tolerance and unity?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Action RPG 14.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 13.6%, RPG 8.7%
- #54 Horde of Viscount
66% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Swiggins Studios
Windows
A metroidvania with: Both arcade and exploration areas - Use finite subweapons for advanced movement - Difficulty from casual up to souls-bourne-ring - Customize with equipment - Build your Town - Complete Quests - Having trouble on a stage? There are infinite lives; no game overs here!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action RPG 14.2%, Platformer 12.1%, RPG 10.8%
- #55 Dimension Rift Zero
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MrDyvik
Windows
Explore an interconnected world, encounter bizarre enemies and mysterious puzzles in this hand-drawn metroidvania, action adventure. Forge your own path, uncover secrets and master unique powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Souls-like 10.6%, Hand-drawn 8.9%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
- #56 Frogreign
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arkanpixel
Windows
Leap into an amphibious adventure where your tongue is your grappling hook! Use your tongue to swing, slap and grapple your way through this vibrant Metroidvania. Will you help prince Rill to unlock the power of the great spirits and find his sister, lost in the midst of a royal conspiracy?
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Action RPG 12.1%, RPG 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #57 Maelstrom
69% 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 49.5%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 9%, Action-Adventure 6%, 2D 6%
- #58 幽幽子大人食欲不振 Yuyuko is suffering from lack of appetite
67% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 16air
Windows
You will play the role of Youmu, moving forward and unlocking new abilities, using close and long-range attacks to break through enemy obstacles, using agile skills such as climbing walls and sprinting to overcome terrain obstacles, and ultimately solving problems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Action RPG 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.1%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
- #59 Castle In The Darkness 2
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LABS Works
Windows
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 29.6%, Action RPG 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 12.4%, RPG 9.7%
- #60 Grapixo Arte em Guerra
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Akyoma StudioPub: MIRA AÇU
Windows
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 49.3%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Hand-drawn 8.4%, Action-Adventure 4.9%