60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Metroidvania, Puzzle, Singleplayer.
A meta puzzle-adventure where nothing is set in stone. Unlock features to watch the world evolve, and think outside the box to complete missions. But as you change the world to your whims, the world might have ideas of its own...
Limos' Lair
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Educe
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
In this Action-Puzzle Metroidvania, you will explore the lair of a long-gone mythical creature and unravel its mysteries. Consume enemies to gain their abilities, use your frog-like tongue to grapple and fight, explore the land, solve puzzles, find secrets, and complete challenges.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Puzzle 13.2%, Top-Down 12.4%, Exploration 11.4%, Grid-Based Movement 6.4%
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Puzzle 14.4%, Adventure 11.4%
You are the royal Shepherd ! Your mission is to bring the Black Sheep to the rival kingdom as a gift to stop the wat ! Go on an adventure to complete your quest but think wisely, the Black Sheep must arrive alive !
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Puzzle 14.3%, Top-Down 10.6%, Adventure 9.9%, Grid-Based Movement 8.6%
Explore a vibrant island full of magic and mystery in Nulphia, a top-down story-driven singleplayer adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 12.2%, Top-Down 11.4%, 3D 7%
Kaori is a first-person puzzle and adventure game. Explore ancient ruins on a sun-drenched archipelago and uncover the many mysteries of a lost civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.4%, Puzzle 14.5%, Adventure 13%, Exploration 12.8%, First-Person 10.2%
Live the adventure of Torkin, prisoner of STRONGLOWEEN. Discover powerful items and fight bosses that will prevent you and other prisoners from escaping. Strongloween holds many secrets, will you discover them all?
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Exploration 11.8%, 3D 7%, Adventure 7%
In this Insanely Twisted, 2-D action-adventure game, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 65.9%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 6.7%, 2D 6.3%
Explore an intricate new world of secrets and adventure. Features solid 2D Zelda-like gameplay, 12 vast non-linear dungeons and a wholesome story about the young golem Linden.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Exploration 12.2%, Puzzle 12%, Top-Down 10.8%, Medieval 6.4%
Wilbur's Quest is a puzzle metroidvania about a worm. You've woken up in a strange land and need to discover what lies beyond the surface. Throughout your journey you'll need to push blocks, unlock doors, grow, and discover new abilities in order to escape this subterranean labyrinth!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.9%, Puzzle 15.9%, Adventure 11.1%, Grid-Based Movement 11%, Exploration 6.6%
Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Family Friendly 12%, Puzzle 9.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Top-Down 9.3%
A Survival Horror game: Paranormal Investigator, Jonathan Hunter, awakens in an alternate realm finding himself fighting to survive. Forced to team up with a ghost girl named Angel trapped in a strange artifact, they must work together to escape an underground laboratory and evade dangerous enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.7%, Puzzle 13.5%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 9.9%, 3D 7.1%
Get your gears in motion for a captivating monochromatic adventure where you play as Lelu, a small but determined clockwork toy who has gained consciousness and found a taste for freedom!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.4%, Exploration 12.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Top-Down 11.3%, 3D 6.7%
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Exploration 16%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 7.1%, 2D 4.9%
A light-hearted, Side-Scroller/ Top-Down hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Top-Down 11.7%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 5.9%
You are The Interpreter. Use voice recognition to interogate suspects and find out if they have been tainted. Explore the dystopian world of B26, controlling technology with your voice. Be the judge, jury and executioner.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 33.3%, Puzzle 21.8%, Exploration 18.9%, Adventure 14.4%, 3D 11.1%
In Me With Me you control 2 cats at the same time going through levels with puzzles. A very cool 2D platform game to pass the time.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Adventure 17.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Fantasy 6%
Glyphen is an Immersive Spellcasting Adventure in which you draw mysterious Glyphs to cast spells. Glyphs have meanings and can be combined to invoke complex magic. Draw Glyphs, create spells and become a mage.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.7%, Exploration 12.8%, First-Person 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%, Adventure 8.1%
Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.1%, Top-Down 15.7%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
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 51.4%, Exploration 16.7%, Family Friendly 7.6%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 6.6%
Embark on a quest to unlock the secrets of the Spirit World. Challenge mysterious ruins and face intimidating bosses to gain new powers that will aid your exploration in this retro top-down action/adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.7%, Top-Down 13%, Puzzle 11.7%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Fantasy 6%
Play as an old man who wakes up in a mysterious castle full of magic and danger. Explore every corner of the castle and discover what is hidden between the walls of this misterious and ancient place while you keep fighting with monsters and improving your abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Puzzle 14.5%, Exploration 13.1%, Medieval 11.2%, Adventure 9.7%
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.4%, Exploration 17%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 6.8%, 2D 5.6%
Lost Call is a top down pixel art 2D Zelda inspired game with a metroidvania style map. Take off on a quest through an abandoned and ruined town to stop your phone from ringing all the time, and learn more about the characters who still remain within it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Exploration 14.9%, Adventure 14.4%, Top-Down 11.5%, Nonlinear 6.1%
Maze: Rising Trials is a First Person Adventure Puzzle game where you solve your way out of massive and complex labyrinths. Solve puzzles, collect coins, leave markers, and find your path through each maze!
Why similar: Puzzle 22%, Adventure 20.6%, Exploration 19.2%, First-Person 15%, Family Friendly 11.5%
Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Puzzle 14.4%, Adventure 13%, Top-Down 10.7%, Medieval 6.3%
A necromantic named Cyris leaves his homeworld for a strange odyssey through unknown realms, each one more horrible and bizarre than the next. Use your necromancer abilities to save the earth realm in this retro FPS filled to the brim with fantasy & mystery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Exploration 12.2%, Puzzle 12%, First-Person 9.7%, Medieval 7.1%
Schwarz Dohkai, a doctor of space engineering, is suddenly transported to the royal palace of another world. Guided by a mysterious voice, will he be able to break through the strict security and return to the original world?
Why similar: Puzzle 22.1%, Adventure 19.9%, Exploration 18.8%, Top-Down 18.4%, 3D 11.4%
Fight for your afterlife in DUST TO DUST! As a ghost on the run in a specter research facility, dash through interconnected levels, befriend the psychic Matthias, and take control of his body and powers to break down hostile coalesced creatures and wipe them out once and for all.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Top-Down 13.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Adventure 8.8%, 3D 8.3%
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 47.1%, Exploration 12.5%, Medieval 8.5%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 6.8%
《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...
Why similar: Metroidvania 66.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Combat 7.6%, 2D 4.3%
A puzzle game with one mechanic (sliding).
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.5%, Grid-Based Movement 18.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Top-Down 7.8%, 2D 6.4%
Explore a dreamscape, rich with magic, hidden secrets and mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.6%, Exploration 15.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Family Friendly 12.7%, 2D 4.2%
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 56.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 9.1%, Fantasy 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.1%
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 59.4%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 9.7%, Medieval 9.4%, Combat 4.4%
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 49.7%, Top-Down 15.7%, Exploration 14.7%, 2D 6.5%, Adventure 6.1%
You're the last surviving Elf who must find the Secret Sword, the only weapon capable of defeating the immortal Lord Velomdor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Puzzle 15.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 6.9%
Restore color to a vast, empty world. An abstract puzzle metroidvania game focused on exploration.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61%, Puzzle 16.2%, Exploration 14.2%, 2D 4.4%, Adventure 3.4%
Into the Void, at your own risk. No menus, no saves. Difficult and potentially confusing game. Lore-Rich / Metroidvania / Hacking Simulator / FPS / 3D Platformer. May just have more in common with a puzzle box than a game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Text-Based 21.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 8.8%
In Take Care you discover a great forest full of challenging enemies and puzzles. Help rebuild a withering town in its center and bring back its inhabitants who have lost their way in search of something better.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Top-Down 11.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Medieval 9.7%
Mindbreak is an exploration driven tile-based puzzle adventure game about the escape from a corrupted insane asylum. Play as the supernaturally gifted asylum patients as you build and combine their unique abilities to explore and master the vast interconnected asylum.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Grid-Based Movement 11.4%, Top-Down 11.1%
Explore a dangerous, fantastical world and slay the divine being that corrupted it. Goldstained is a top-down 2D action-adventure where unlocking new weapons with new movesets is your way forward through boss fights, puzzles, and combat!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Puzzle 8.8%, Top-Down 8.7%, Fantasy 7.9%, Exploration 6%
A Megaman Legends inspired, lighthearted shooting adventure! Force your way into mysterious ruins filled with ancient robots, find valuable treasure to upgrade your gear, and discover their true origin and purpose.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Adventure 11%, 3D 6%, Fantasy 6%
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 58.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Adventure 8.1%, Fantasy 7%, 2D 6.1%
"Echoes Of Despair" plunges players into the horror of an abandoned hospital, where Sarah, an investigative journalist, must survive supernatural forces while uncovering the dark secrets of the past.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.7%, Adventure 23.7%, Exploration 21.4%, First-Person 18.3%, 3D 11.4%
Top-down 3D action-adventure with the spirit of 90s classics. Tight combat, handcrafted dungeons, clever puzzles, and modern pacing. Collect enchanted masks to channel primal powers, brave ancient alien trials, and awaken the island’s lost protectors.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Top-Down 17.8%, Exploration 14.8%, Puzzle 14.4%, Adventure 7.2%
Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.2%, Adventure 10%, Exploration 9.1%, Fantasy 5.8%, 2D 4.8%
Explore the ruins of an ancient city. Solve puzzles to unlock new paths, abilities, and forgotten lore. Read the lost stories you uncover to gain insight into a tangled web of mysteries. Using only your wits and your trusty torch to guide you, you must find a way to return light to a starless sky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.4%, Puzzle 14.9%, Exploration 13.5%, Adventure 9.1%, Top-Down 6.6%
Connect the tiles and conquer the dungeon. Monsters and treasure await! Defeat monsters and move on. Power up when you get the treasure. Let's proceed while collecting treasures.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.5%, Adventure 24.7%, Top-Down 22.7%, 3D 14.1%, Fantasy 12.4%
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 60.6%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 12.3%, 2D 5.3%, Combat 3.8%
Survive the winding halls of the lost dwarven city of Direhold in this survival horror Metroidbrainia adventure. Use Rune Slates to decipher puzzles while avoiding the sinister creatures that now call the tunnels home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Exploration 17.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 8.1%, 3D 7.7%
Follow the Void Guardian as she inspects a space station after receiving a distress beacon from it and help her vanquish the hidden evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Top-Down 13.9%, Adventure 11.9%, 2D 9.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Exploration 16.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 6.7%, Family Friendly 6.6%
Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.4%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Adventure 16.5%, 2D 5.4%, Indie 1.4%
Astronium is a metroidvania with souls-like aspects, with a focus on combat and on getting weapons. Defeat strong enemies, survive ambushes, explore diferent biomes and meet interesting individuals on this hostile planet
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Top-Down 10.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Combat 7.1%, Adventure 6.3%
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Adventure 6.9%, 2D 4%
Explore a dark world of rust and worms. Phrixothrix is an adventure game with point and click elements, where you control yourself and an alien worm.
Why similar: Puzzle 23.4%, Adventure 21.4%, Exploration 20.4%, First-Person 16.6%, 3D 12.1%
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 55.6%, Exploration 11.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Fantasy 8.6%, Family Friendly 8.4%
Seedless Light is a 2d action-adventure game focused on combat and exploration with a unique and contemplative world of fantastic and vibrant creatures driven by a touching and atmospheric soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.8%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 8.4%, 2D 6.7%, Fantasy 5.7%
End's Reach is a 3D Exploration Action Adventure Game that focuses on a character lost in the depths of space. Players will solve puzzles, collect upgrades, items, weapons and even magical abilities as they uncover the mysteries of this strange new world. A classic tale of technology taken too far.
Why similar: Metroidvania 74.9%, Adventure 12.9%, 3D 11.2%, Indie 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Wandersky is a skybound top-down adventure with a single arrow and a flying house. Kuu and her companion Tama are on a mission to restore the land of Hyndara. Explore a huge world filled with puzzles, enemies and quests: the sky always carries those who dare to wander…
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Puzzle 15.6%, Exploration 14.2%, 3D 6.9%, Fantasy 6.7%
