60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, 2D, Action.
Story driven Metroidvania-ish challenging platformer with cute hand-drawn graphics and a focus on exploration.
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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.
HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
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.
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 41%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 9.8%, Cute 5.2%
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 35.2%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 14.9%, Exploration 10%, Action 8%
Lead Rolly in his adventure within the wonderful world of Shroomast, and explore its deep semi open-world underground. Goo Keeper is a pure metroidvania with tons of unique bosses, hand-crafted worlds and creatures, and tons of awesome abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Sci-fi 6.7%
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 38.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 9.8%, Cute 6.5%
Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Platformer 13.5%, Exploration 8%, Cute 6.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
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 41.2%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10.3%, Story Rich 5.1%
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 28.6%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Exploration 9.1%, Action 6.8%
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 41.2%, Platformer 14%, Exploration 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Cute 6.8%
Explore the mysterious island of Kindara in this vibrant 2D action-adventure. Fight and platform your way through jungles, icy peaks, castles, and crystal caverns in a non-linear interconnected world. Adventure awaits!
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 9.6%, Platformer 8.5%, Sci-fi 6.4%
The Slacker Dungeon is a is a 2D side-scrolling metroidvania action game. You have to play as a guy who found an enchanted intelligent sword and went on an adventure in search of wealth and an easy life.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 10.5%, Comedy 7.6%
Take flight and glide through a breathtaking world in this visually stunning platformer, where you play as a lost owlet searching for its family in a vast and perilous forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Story Rich 6.9%, Adventure 6.3%
Play as a cat in this 2D world where you discover new abilities and paths to finally reach the summit. What's there? Even I don't know. Yet. Oh, it now has local co-op.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 13.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Cute 7.3%
Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 13.5%, Cute 6.2%, Retro 5.1%
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 43.9%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Exploration 10%, Platformer 8.7%, Action 5.6%
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 43.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Adventure 5.7%
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 40.6%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Exploration 13.7%, Colorful 7.2%, Cute 5.8%
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 41.8%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 5.7%
Take control of a sword-wielding fox and a dragon/owl duo to fight your way through the fantasy kingdom of Vanalia and stop its tyrant monarch! Havoc Fox is a combat-based action platformer featuring an unlikely partnership tasked with saving their home from its own corrupted protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 13.5%, Cute 6.1%, Colorful 5.4%
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 41.3%, Platformer 16.9%, Exploration 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action 6.1%
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 32.6%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Action 8.5%
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 28%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 8.7%, Colorful 6.8%
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 45.8%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Story Rich 6%
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 46.1%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Action 6.7%, Comedy 5.9%
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 15%, Exploration 9.8%, Action 6.3%
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 37%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8.8%, Sci-fi 8.6%
Jump and dash through unknown, labyrinthine worlds in this VR adventure. Fight back against maddened creatures, or cure them of the blight that fuels their rage. Collect treasures, tools, and powers as you search for the source of this ancient ill, and decide whether to quell or unleash it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 6.6%, Cute 5.8%
Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10%, Cute 6.4%
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 44.9%, Platformer 14.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Story Rich 7.3%, Cute 6%
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 33.7%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 10.3%, Cute 7.2%
Explore a shattered land in this isekai Metroidvania, mastering fluid movement, battling monsters, clashing with Outworlders, and uncovering the truth behind a world on the edge of collapse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.3%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Story Rich 8.1%, Fantasy 5.9%
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 33%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 10.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Enter the magic world of Elowyn! Evolve with her and discover all the secrets to magic in this metroidvania with incredible characters and scenary. Learn powerful spells, create potions, unravel many riddles and live the entire fantasy!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Cute 5.9%
A cute and sexy mini Metroidvania
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 8.7%, Comedy 6.5%
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 40.1%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 11.4%, Cute 5.7%
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 14.6%, Platformer 14%, Exploration 9.9%, Story Rich 5.6%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 7.3%, Colorful 6.3%
A metroidvania platformer set in a bizarre world. Master unique abilities and combine them in creative ways to overcome challenges over a hundred hand crafted levels. Speed through to find the fastest route or explore at your own pace to unlock everything — a tough but rewarding adventure awaits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 18.3%, Action 10.1%, Fantasy 5.5%
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 45.4%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 14.6%, Sci-fi 5.9%, Action 5.6%
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 13.9%, Exploration 11.7%, Fantasy 4.5%
Little Nemo and his friends return for a hand-animated metroidvania adventure! Explore magical dream worlds with Nemo, the Princess of Slumberland, the mischievious Flip, and royal guard Peony as they try to stop the Nightmare Fiends from ruling over dreams forever.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Exploration 13.8%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D 4.6%
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 38.2%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Exploration 12.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 4.9%
Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 10.7%, Cute 6.9%
Pick up the mantle of the plucky maiden getting ready for her date night that is unceremoniously interrupted by the dastardly duo of Countess Bathory and Baron de Blonde in this prologue to the colourful Janosik 2 retro action-platformer…
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 14.1%, Comedy 6.7%, Action 5.8%
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 37%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 10%, Adventure 7.8%
Explore a dream world as the iconic Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this cute & colorful Metroidvania adventure. Experience NES-era platformer gameplay in a vast, non-linear world that has been hand-animated frame-by-frame, as you unlock new abilities to progress.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Cute 7.7%
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 34.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Cute 5.7%
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 48.1%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 8.9%, Fantasy 6.6%, Action 6.2%
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 35.1%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 16%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 7.3%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 7.1%, Action 6.5%
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 39.9%, 2D Platformer 17%, Exploration 13.4%, Platformer 12.4%, Action 5.1%
With the help of the many treasures on a mysterious island, Dorothy might just be able to save her son and dispel a terrible curse.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.1%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Exploration 10.8%, Comedy 6.2%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.6%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 11.6%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ancient ruins! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. Warning: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 11.5%, Action 6.1%
Sinweaver is a 2D Metroidvania Lite that has you cutting your way through fallen angels and cultists alike as you fight your way through hell to escape a grim afterlife. Explore levels and an interactive overworld map to uncover the worlds secrets and why heavens mightiest have fallen to darkness.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.1%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 10.9%, Action 9.8%
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.6%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 10.8%, Sci-fi 6%
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 36.3%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 10%, Story Rich 5.8%
Stuck at the bottom of the sea floor, escape a sunken ocean liner in this handcrafted 2D METROIDvania! Find powerful upgrades, and fight strange bosses. You may be isolated from your shipmates, but you're not alone...
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Action 5%
Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Exploration 6.9%, Action 5.5%
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 43.9%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Action 7.2%
Explore all possible realities as you try and save the universe from the Darkness in this unique Procedurally Designed Mega Metroidvania Adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Sci-fi 6.2%
