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  1. #1 ITORAH
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Platformer 9.6%

  2. #2 Iconoclasts
    96% 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 39.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 7.8%

  3. #3 Alwa's Legacy
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 611 reviews2020
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

  4. #4 Afterimage
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,803 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 12%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Platformer 7.4%

  5. #5 Plus Ultra: Legado
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: Póntica
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a vast, colorful world in this 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set during the Age of Discoveries. Grab your halberd and become a hero amid the storm!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 19.4%, Comic Book 13.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Historical 10%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  6. #6 Minute of Islands
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 939 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Comic Book 21.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Exploration 9.9%

  7. #7 DragonLoop
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 525 reviews2025
    Dev: 沙因
    Windows

    Dragon Loop is a metroidvania combining time travel and branching map design. Explore the large open world in a five day loop, opening up new worldlines. Explore a 2D, hand-drawn world, engage in fast-paced battles, and retrieve memories to shape the future.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.2%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Hand-drawn 7.1%

  8. #8 Elypse
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 359 reviews2023
    Dev: Hot Chili GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark upon a tragic tale and discover the ravaged world of Elypse! Fight your destiny in an arduous 2D adventure, story rich platformer, in a mesmerising and mysterious world.

    Why similar: Parkour 25.7%, Metroidvania 25.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  9. #9 Noreya: The Gold Project
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 158 reviews2024
    Dev: DreamirlPub: PixelHeart
    Windows · Linux

    Venture into a frenetic metroidvania and take part in a fight between divinities where you will have to choose between Corrupting Gold and Purifying Light to achieve your ends.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Open World 7.7%

  10. #10 Double Cross
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2019
    Dev: 13AM GamesPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21%, Platformer 19.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action 10.1%

  11. #11 Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 227 reviews2021
    Dev: Monochrome ParisPub: Hatinh Interactive
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Tandem : A Tale of Shadows redefines the puzzle platformer genre with a unique gameplay and exceptional aesthetics. Help Emma and the teddy bear Fenton solve the mystery of the disappearance of the famous magician Thomas Kane.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Female Protagonist 16%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  12. #12 Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2024
    Dev: Seedy Eye SoftwarePub: Limited Run Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A NEW interactive animated adventure! In this action-adventure game, Arzette must explore the Kingdom of Faramore, slay fearsome foes, acquire powerful items, discover secrets, assist colorful characters, and defeat the evil Daimur!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Exploration 9.5%

  13. #13 Jubilee
    89% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 17%, Exploration 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

  14. #14 Mai: Child of Ages
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 191 reviews2025
    Dev: Chubby Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Travel through time and help Mai and her Grandfather uncover the mysteries of the world after the Last Great War. Explore the connections between ancient eras and dystopian futures in an adventure that blends thrilling combat with precision platforming.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.9%, Puzzle Platformer 26.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Story Rich 5.2%

  15. #15 Aztlan Uncovered: Prologue
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 223 reviews2022
    Dev: Slappy Inc.
    Windows

    Explore an archeological site long lost to the ages. Use your time-reversing equipment to reveal the past and discover the secrets amidst the frozen wasteland.

    Why similar: Historical 31.9%, Female Protagonist 29%, Exploration 20.7%, Action-Adventure 18.4%

  16. #16 Somber Echoes
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 286 reviews2025
    Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows

    Armed with God-given powers, the revived tribune Adrestia is given a second chance to save the universe from her maniacal twin sister. Find secrets, acquire upgrades, and dominate mighty foes through sheer combat prowess as you explore and conquer the horrors of the forsaken vessel Atromitos.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9%

  17. #17 Valkyrie Saga
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 199 reviews2026
    Dev: Public Void
    Windows

    Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.

    Why similar: Parkour 27.1%, Metroidvania 24.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Exploration 9%

  18. #18 Even the Ocean
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 279 reviews2016
    Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Platformer 12.8%

  19. #19 SAOMI
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
    Windows

    Saomi is a little adventurer who likes challenges and exploring new places. In this adventure, Saomi sets out in search of a very rare diamond that was lost in an old family treasure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13%, Side Scroller 12%, Platformer 10.9%

  20. #20 Ageless
    85% matchMixed56% of 402 reviews2020
    Dev: One More Dream StudiosPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.2%

  21. #21 Under The Island
    80% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

    Why similar: Sandbox 22.4%, Historical 18.7%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Exploration 15.6%, Multiple Endings 9%

  22. #22 Foregone
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 1,393 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Action-Adventure 4.6%

  23. #23 Catmaze
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 581 reviews2018
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%

  24. #24 Timespinner
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 3,099 reviews2018
    Dev: Lunar Ray GamesPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 30.8%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Platformer 9.7%

  25. #25 Darxanadon
    81% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  26. #26 Treasure Adventure World
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 278 reviews2018
    Dev: Robit Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Set sail for adventure with a paper hat on your head and a magical shrinking boat in your pocket, in search of legendary treasures! Solve tricky puzzles, battle formidable foes, piece together clues and dig up secrets to uncover your own shrouded history as you explore this sprawling open world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 64.7%, Platformer 26.7%, 2D 8.6%

  27. #27 FOUNTAINS
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 443 reviews2024
    Dev: John Pywell
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master high-skilled combat to uncover the secrets of an ancient, interconnected world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.7%, Exploration 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Open World 10.7%, Story Rich 5.1%

  28. #28 YesterMorrow
    79% matchMixed68% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Bitmap GalaxyPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows

    YesterMorrow is a single-player time travelling 2D platformer, mixing action sequences with puzzle elements. Follow the engaging story of Yui, who travels back into the past to save her family and the remnants of a world now trapped in Never-ending Night.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Action 11%

  29. #29 La-Mulana 2
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,044 reviews2018
    Dev: NIGOROPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

  30. #30 The King's Bird
    79% matchMixed69% of 596 reviews2018
    Dev: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.

    Why similar: Parkour 46.8%, Platformer 22.9%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Action 5.3%, 2D 4.2%

  31. #31 A Juggler's Tale
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 2,126 reviews2021
    Dev: kaleidoscubePub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27%, Side Scroller 24.1%, Platformer 15.2%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Exploration 9.8%

  32. #32 Relooted
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 238 reviews2026
    Dev: Nyamakop
    Windows

    Reclaim real African artifacts from Western museums in this Africanfuturist heist game. Recruit crew members, plan escape routes, acquire the precious cargo, and bounce out of the joint as fast as you can.

    Why similar: Parkour 43.1%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Exploration 12.5%, Story Rich 8%

  33. #33 Mythargia
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2023
    Dev: RunByCoffeePub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows · Linux

    You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 49.3%, Exploration 26.7%, 2D 9.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, Story Rich 6%

  34. #34 Phoenotopia: Awakening
    76% 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 39%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Female Protagonist 4.7%

  35. #35 DragonLoop: Prologue
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: 沙因小分队
    Windows

    The heroine who lost her memory was trapped in a five-day loop. Connect with your partners to travel through a world with strange time changes, continue to become stronger, retrieve memories, and understand the truth. The game is a time loop Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%

  36. #36 Kitsune Tails
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 867 reviews2024
    Dev: Kitsune Games
    Windows · Linux

    Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships between kitsune and humans through classic platforming action.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Platformer 17.5%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Story Rich 7.4%

  37. #37 Dungeons of Hinterberg
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,016 reviews2024
    Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Female Protagonist 16%, Exploration 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.5%

  38. #38 Forgotton Anne
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,988 reviews2018
    Dev: Throughline Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.2%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Story Rich 10.9%

  39. #39 A Void Hope
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2024
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Exploration 15%, Platformer 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

  40. #40 Inescapable
    78% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
    Dev: Magnetic Realms
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 73.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Action 8.9%

  41. #41 Intruder In Antiquonia
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 112 reviews2022
    Dev: Aruma Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.2%, Hand-drawn 22.9%, Exploration 22.7%, Story Rich 15.6%, 2D 10.6%

  42. #42 Tomb Explorer VR
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: Celeritas Games
    Windows

    Tomb Explorer VR is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure game where you explore ancient ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and embark on a quest for historical treasures, relics, and artifacts.

    Why similar: Historical 44.7%, Exploration 24.8%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Action 3.3%

  43. #43 Ghost Song
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,404 reviews2022
    Dev: Old MoonPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Hand-drawn 7.5%

  44. #44 Awita: Journey of Hope
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

    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 32.2%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Platformer 9.1%

  45. #45 Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 7,196 reviews2021
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 48%, Platformer 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Exploration 12.5%, 2D 5.4%

  46. #46 Vision Soft Reset
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 154 reviews2019
    Dev: Seafloor Games LLC
    Windows

    Perceive the future in this time-loop metroidvania.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Exploration 10.2%

  47. #47 Rebel Transmute
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 272 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Exploration 10.9%, Platformer 10.5%

  48. #48 Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 124 reviews2024
    Dev: Polygon TreehousePub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows

    You’re shipwrecked on a lost mythical island. As backpacker Alex, you must befriend the forgotten gods of Greek mythology and restore their memories. Explore the dynamic island and its story sandbox to build new friendships, solve the mystery and save the gods.

    Why similar: Collectathon 25.3%, Sandbox 22.1%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Open World 13.8%

  49. #49 The Siege and the Sandfox
    69% matchMixed65% of 183 reviews2025
    Dev: Cardboard SwordPub: PLAION
    Windows

    A 2D stealth Metroidvania with parkour platforming. Explore the majestic palace and ancient prisons of a kingdom under siege. Don the mantle of the legendary Sandfox as you venture into the ruins below, and discover the true threat from a sand-borne evil.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Parkour 14.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Platformer 8.2%

  50. #50 Treasure Adventure Game
    71% 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 40.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 10.7%, Open World 6.4%

  51. #51 Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 422 reviews2023
    Dev: Chibig
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.

    Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Female Protagonist 19%, Exploration 17.3%, Action-Adventure 17%, Hand-drawn 12.7%

  52. #52 Aquaria
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,513 reviews2008
    Dev: Bit Blot, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 56.6%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Exploration 13.3%, Side Scroller 4.3%, 2D 3.4%

  53. #53 Hero's Spirit
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2020
    Dev: mod.kitchen
    Windows

    Explore a vast, open world - evade or defeat its monsters, arm yourself with knowledge and equipment, unravel layer upon layer of secrets, and ultimately confront the very magic threatening to destroy everything.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Collectathon 26.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Exploration 10.3%, Open World 8.1%

  54. #54 Arietta of Spirits
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 682 reviews2021
    Dev: Third Spirit Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.6%, Female Protagonist 25.7%, Exploration 22.7%, Story Rich 17.2%, Action 6.9%

  55. #55 Archaeogem
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 238 reviews2024
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows

    Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!

    Why similar: Collectathon 24.7%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 11.2%

  56. #56 INAYAH - Life after Gods
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 288 reviews2025
    Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows

    A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.1%, Side Scroller 21.5%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 5.4%

  57. #57 Skybound
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Half Home GamesPub: DADIU
    Windows

    Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.

    Why similar: Parkour 30%, Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Exploration 11.3%, Open World 11.3%

  58. #58 Taiji
    65% matchVery Positive91% of 1,371 reviews2022
    Dev: Matthew VanDevander
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.2%, Open World 30.6%, Exploration 30%, 2D 8.2%

  59. #59 Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 1,239 reviews2018
    Dev: Long Hat HousePub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 58.4%, Platformer 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Action 6.5%, Action-Adventure 4%

  60. #60 8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
    67% 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 46.1%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Hand-drawn 5.3%

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