- #1 BANX
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uni Dreams
Windows
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Platformer 15%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 10.6%
- #2 Flat Kingdom Paper's Cut Edition
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 198 reviews2016
Dev: Fat Panda GamesPub: Games Starter
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Platformer 21.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Action 9.5%
- #3 Refactor
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NextGen Pants, Inc
Windows · Mac · Linux
Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 8.1%
- #4 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VP Games
Windows
Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 10.1%
- #5 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
94% 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 40.4%, Platformer 16.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Adventure 7.5%
- #6 Phoenotopia: Awakening
94% matchVery Positive83% of 2,763 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Adventure 7.5%
- #7 Uruc
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RabbitPantsGames
Windows
Navigate the heart of a war-ravaged world, discovering hidden truths about those around you and yourself.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Cartoony 8.7%
- #8 Treasure Adventure Game
92% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 14.6%, Cartoony 6.8%, Action 6.4%
- #9 Wreckdigger
91% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Karlis ZabersPub: team BitClub
Windows
Dive into a short story about stranded rebel fighting for his survival on a foreign mysterious planet which is a spaceship graveyard. Encounter scavengers fighting for valuable ship parts. Meet other survivors -help others to help yourself. An action platformer with metroidvania elements.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Platformer 22.1%, Action 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.1%, 2D 5.6%
- #10 A Purrtato Tail - By the Light of the Elderstar
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drunk Robot Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A character collecting puzzle Metroidvania about potato cats on the Isle of Moar.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 21.3%, Platformer 19.8%
- #11 Honey's Sweet Revenge
90% 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 46.5%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9.7%
- #12 Sisyphus Is a Bug
89% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: moraguma
Windows · Linux
As punishment for dirtying Olympus's marble halls, Sisyphus, the dung beetle, must push his ball of dung up and down Mount Olympus every day, for the rest of his life. That is, unless he can complete the seemingly impossible task of reaching Olympus before the sun sets
Why similar: Metroidvania 33%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Mythology 17.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Cartoony 8.6%
- #13 Battery Samurai
89% 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 41.3%, Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%, Adventure 7.6%
- #14 Shadow Labyrinth
87% 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 43.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 11%, Adventure 6.6%
- #15 Insignia
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Uppon Hill
Windows
Accompany Armin, a young apprentice, on the swashbuckling adventure of a lifetime to discover the fate of his lost father, learn the magical arts of blacksmithing, and rise to meet a destructive force threatening his homeland before time runs out.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Adventure 7.9%
- #16 The Last Awen
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Instinto Studios
Windows
Explore and protect the endangered forest as Fae, the last guardian. Face enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in a challenging 2.5D metroidvania. The Last Awen combines action and exploration in a captivating visual experience.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 18.4%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Adventure 12.3%
- #17 Dream City
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MuggleGreen
Windows
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, Puzzle Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 0.7%
- #18 Goodboy Galaxy
84% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2024
Dev: Goodboy Galaxy Ltd.
Windows · Linux
A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 17.2%, Cartoony 10.5%, Adventure 6.8%
- #19 Irang : the last hope
85% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: SnoozyMondayPub: DCD
Windows
In Joseon, a kingdom honoring the Four Deities, chaos reigns. Nobles have unleashed sealed evils in a power grab, causing calamities. Join Irang and Haru on a journey to liberate the Deities and reclaim Joseon's last hope.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 10.9%
- #20 Vanishing Starlight
82% 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 40.7%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Adventure 14.9%, Action 13.7%, Sci-fi 6.9%
- #21 Escape From Tethys
84% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
Dev: Whimsical
Windows · Mac
You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Platformer 23.5%, Action 14%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 0.5%
- #22 1000 Amps
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 342 reviews2012
Dev: Brandon Brizzi
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.8%, Metroidvania 31.8%, Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 6.6%, 2D 2.9%
- #23 HomeGrove
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FlipswitchX
Windows
Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Platformer 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 15.3%
- #24 Echoes of You
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unlost Pixel
Windows
Sacrifice parts of your own body and mind to gain powers. Survive the abyss, uncover the many ancient secrets it keeps, and find what your soul truly desires.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, Platformer 18.5%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 11.8%
- #25 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
79% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Cartoony 9.2%
- #26 Axiom Verge 2
80% 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 40.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.4%
- #27 Star Rover
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Browny Application
Windows
Star Rover is a Third-Person Action platformer game in Metroidvania style that you as the player can play in various locations on a planet. Upgrade yourself and collect a lot of weapons to prepare for the battle.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.2%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 15%, Adventure 11.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #28 Spirit Fusion
79% 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 40.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Adventure 12%, Action 10.6%
- #29 Ember Fall
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ASH GAMES
Windows
Step into the shoes of a lone wanderer in a ruined world, guarding the last ember of hope. Solve creative light-based puzzles, battle predators lurking in the shadows, and uncover the forgotten secrets of a broken land in this emotional platformer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Puzzle Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 5.1%
- #30 ReSetna
76% matchVery Positive83% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Today's GamesPub: Module16
Windows
What’s left of humanity are minds trapped in circuits. You are awaken as ReSetna, a warrior on a mission to rescue last human remnants. Explore seven hostile zones, face seven brutal bosses and evolve through a unique upgrade system. Uncover horrifying truth and decide if the future is worth saving.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.3%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 10.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 0.9%
- #31 Heart Forth, Alicia
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alonso Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Platformer 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Post-apocalyptic 7%
- #32 Hunter's Legacy
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: Lienzo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hunter’s Legacy is an old-school 2D single-player Metroidvania platformer where you control Ikki, a fierce kitty skilled with twin swords and a bow, better known as the Great Huntress of Un'Amak.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Platformer 25%, Action 13.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 1.1%
- #33 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,561 reviews2021
Dev: Rootless StudioPub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.8%, Platformer 16.6%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #34 Super Panda Adventures
76% matchVery Positive93% of 1,020 reviews2014
Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Super Panda Adventures, you play as the brave panda-knight Fu, who is about to finish his training to become the new guardian of the Princess. At the same day of the big celebration party, some uninvited Robots show up to conquer the planet and take the Princess away in their Space Ships!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49%, Platformer 29.1%, Action 9.2%, Adventure 9%, 2D 2.6%
- #35 Mean-While
75% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Daniel BourkePub: Project tranquil, LLC
Windows
Two rivaling megalomaniacs are forced to work together in hopes to survive each other's fortresses. Join Skeleman, and his rival, Dr. Dangerous, in the thrilling comedic adventure title: Meanwhile.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Cartoony 7.5%
- #36 Cryselts
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B3N Games Studio
Windows · Mac
Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Platformer 17.1%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%, Action 6.9%
- #37 Aggelos 2
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WONDERBOY BOBIPub: PQube
Windows
With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 12.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%
- #38 Smelted Kin
74% 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 42.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Action 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.8%
- #39 Mira and the Legend of the Djinns
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: littleknightgamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
An epic 2D pixel art style Metroidvania, inspired by Moroccan culture and spiritual traditions. Wield powerful ancient weapons and forge your way through unrelenting deserts, crumbling necropoli, floating islands and dangerous mountains as you try to uncover the secret of the last Djinn.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Mythology 17.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #40 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!
72% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: JX Games
Windows
Take control of a cat (who also happens to be a ninja) in this platformer with metroidvania elements! Explore the ancient cave system and find new powers to help you overcome obstacles in your search for the Fountain of Kitty Youth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #41 Identity Sector
75% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Dynamicron LLC
Windows
Join the Asguardian mercenaries to save the Niddhog Sector from a corporate take over! Run, jump, and shoot in this action adventure game. Find sweet guns and armor and put your skills to the test in Identity Sector!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.3%, Action 16.4%, Platformer 16.3%, Adventure 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.3%
- #42 If you win...you lose !
73% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Mohamed Trigui.
Windows
A quite difficult and quite original platform adventure game, die and retry.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29%, Platformer 24.9%, Metroidvania 21.4%, Adventure 15.7%, 2D 6.4%
- #43 Ariana and the Elder Codex
71% 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 45.1%, Platformer 18.8%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.2%
- #44 Thrilling Triple Treat
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Linux
What do you get if you mix a platformer with a metroidvania and tower defense but then seperate that mix into three games that are then collected into a single game? Nonsense. You get nonsense. This game is nonsense. But dear, is it funny!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Cartoony 8.5%
- #45 Iconoclasts
71% matchVery Positive86% of 4,919 reviews2018
Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.3%
- #46 Garm Ruins
70% 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 52.5%, Action-Adventure 21.9%, Action 17.8%, 2D 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #47 TAKE BOMB: The suit take off
71% 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 54.2%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 13.8%, Sci-fi 11.4%, 2D 5.8%
- #48 Bruno: Lost In Nightmares
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bruno Batista
Windows
A Metroidvania game Where the player will have to face their worst nightmares With a sword, bow and arrow, and some secret powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 16%, Adventure 12.5%, Action 11.6%
- #49 Ataraxie
69% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Gravenoire
Windows · Linux
ATARAXIE, in the pure style of retro games, ties itself with the SNES Gaming era and embrace difficulty, for it wishes to give experienced gamers/players the test they are really looking for!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Platformer 18.9%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 12%
- #50 Amalu, Wells between worlds
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IndieTech Studio
Windows
Amalu: Wells Between Worlds is a pixel-art 2D platformer, and Metroidvania blending Atmospheric exploration, Spell-casting puzzle mechanics, Amazigh/North African mythology and an emotional storytelling
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 15.3%, Mythology 8.1%, Action 7.2%
- #51 Astronaut Adventure
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Black Jack Game StudiosPub: Black Jack
Windows
The Astronaut's Adventures in the Vast Universe
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #52 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Platformer 19.9%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 12.3%
- #53 Beneath the Ghost Kingdom
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: From Highberg
Windows
Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Platformer 21.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Action 14%, Adventure 12.7%
- #54 AOI
68% 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 43.7%, Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Action 7.8%
- #55 Solaris: Good Harvest
68% 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 30.7%, Platformer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Action 13.9%, Adventure 12.6%
- #56 Esquire Robo
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolidFrogLLC
Windows
"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 40.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Action 7.2%
- #57 Sinner's Tavern
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WoolCat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sinner's Tavern is a metroidvania, focused on fast paced combat and interactions with quirky characters. Inspired by the Dante’s Inferno, help Oscar and his grandpa escape while they announce that Satan's tavern... is now open!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Mythology 12.2%, Cartoony 10.4%
- #58 Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
67% matchVery Positive92% of 6,988 reviews2014
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The definitive version of the smash-hit Metroidvania-style action-platformer, Guacamelee! STCE adds new levels, powers, challenges, and refinements to the sprawling, ridiculous, Mexican-inspired adventure of the original Guacamelee! Gold Edition.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.1%, Platformer 29.2%, 2D 8.8%, Cartoony 1%, Action 0.7%
- #59 Corrupt
66% 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 35.3%, Platformer 18.8%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Action 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 6.2%
- #60 Tiny Adventure Game
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: teunu
Windows
Join Tiny as he starts his first adventure. Unlock abilities, explore ancient civilisations, and descent into dark caverns or climb the mountain peaks. Tumble, run and hide from dangerous foes, or befriend and fight alongside Tiny's greatest idols.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 11.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9%