Games Like Uruc

Dig through an odd world full of dangerous creatures. Uncover hidden paths and long-buried secrets. Dirtlight is a metroidvania where the journey runs deep, and offers unexpected ways to explore.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 8.4%, Action-Adventure 8%

A precision 2D metroidvania where knowledge decays and data is currency. Recover GAIA’s shattered algorithms to restore lost abilities, outmaneuver corrupt AIs and ravenous bugs, and weave through a hand‑crafted techno‑organic world of rewarding secrets.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.4%, 2.5D 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%

A dark metroidvania where you play as a silent, white-hooded specter drifting through forgotten realms. Master precise hand-drawn platforming and uncover the mystery of the veil.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, 2.5D 14.2%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.7%

Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Action 9.6%

Scratch in a 2.5D world that blends hip hop aesthetics with action/platforming, where urban art has come to life. Explore dynamic environments, face cleaning robots, and uncover secrets of this vibrant world as you reclaim your identity in this intense and colorful adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Platformer 15.7%, 2.5D 13.2%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Adventure 6%

Torto cursed divine is a 2D adventure with basic climbing mechanics that allow you to explore an island to find challenges and beat them in the order you prefer. Every area you visit has a temple full of puzzles and enemies that will unlock access to a God’s location awaiting for you to battle.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 14.9%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Cartoony 8.6%

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 25.1%, Platformer 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, 2.5D 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 12%

A metropolis crumbles into ruin as powerful Barons satisfy their greed upon souls lost in time. You are but one spirit, with a wooden body left to rot in the wild…

Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Exploration 8.6%

Play as a hydra in this classic-inspired 16-bit 2D platformer with Super-FX-style 3D visuals!

Why similar: Metroidvania 20.3%, 2.5D 13.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 11.2%

A Metroidvania set in a mysterious space laboratory. Explore an interconnected station, fight hostile enemies, uncover hidden rooms, and gain new abilities. Each discovery brings you closer to a massive secret buried within.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Exploration 10.5%, Platformer 10.2%

An epic bite-size action adventure microidvania through a surreal world of mutated animals and environments. Combat mice engineers and religious birds, traverse a strange world and its life-altering climates, and combine steam and spark to fix the world, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.9%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%

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 23.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

In a magical land ruled by an ancient evil, a prophecy says that salvation will come with the awakening of a new hero. Explore different maps, fight evil creatures and decide the fate of Maya Star.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Platformer 17.3%, Philosophical 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 10.4%

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 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 12.5%, Cartoony 5.6%

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 32.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

When giant monsters fight, no one’s safe. Embark on a thrilling quest of survival in a city that’s become a battleground for Titans. Use the lethal strength of Kong and other monsters to your own advantage in this official Monsterverse game set shortly after the events of Godzilla vs. Kong.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Platformer 13%, 2.5D 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

A quirky claymation metroidvania

Why similar: 2.5D 17.3%, Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.8%

A 2D platformer detective set inside a living organism. Leukocytus investigates the “Cough,” battles mutants, and uncovers a conspiracy. Harness a dangerous mutation: transform into a monster for power, then regain control to save a dying world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Surreal 8.1%

Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%

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 24.5%, Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Action 8%

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 27.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 9.7%

In a shadowed parallel universe, 8-year-old Marta navigates desolate landscapes ruled by mechanical overlords and nightmarish creatures, desperately seeking her lost family while survival becomes a relentless test of wits and willpower.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, 2.5D 17.1%, Platformer 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.1%

"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 32%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, 2.5D 11.9%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Adventure 10%

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 23.3%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Action 9.2%

Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

Why similar: Metroidvania 35%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Action 7.2%

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 36.8%, 2D Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8%

A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

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 39.4%, Puzzle Platformer 24.1%, Platformer 13.2%, 2.5D 9.1%, Action 7.1%

"The Throne" is a medieval adventure in true Metroidvania style. Get lost in a huge castle with 2.5D pixel art environments and increase your power with new abilities you find along the way. Fight fearsome bosses and navigate dangerous traps to make your way to the throne room!

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, 2.5D 17.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11%

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 31%, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10%

GumBall Warrior is a 2d shooter puzzle adventure game inspired by the Mega Man games and other tiles. Choose your own path, travel through several strange worlds, as you defeat each of the bosses on each world unlocking new powers and expanding your kingdom.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, 2.5D 14%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.4%

As a small flea, explore a mysterious puzzle box filled with shapes and secrets. Gather strange items with hidden abilities, and unravel a trail of clues as you attempt to escape.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Cartoony 10.4%, Exploration 8.2%

Kube is a 2D platformer where you'll have to think in 3D. Your perspective will change, but remember: gravity always pushes downward! Run, jump, and swim around a multitude of cubes. Meet creatures, avoid traps and solve puzzles in this game where each world you visit introduces fresh new mechanics.

Why similar: 2.5D 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Metroidvania 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.3%

Navigate a surreal, dreamlike world in this atmospheric 2D puzzlevania. Manipulate light and shadow to cast solid platforms out of thin air, solve intricate room puzzles, and uncover the mysteries hidden within the high-contrast darkness. Master the eclipse to survive.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Puzzle Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Surreal 10.6%, Platformer 7.3%

Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

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 30%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Adventure 8.9%

A wordless metroidvania through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Explore, gain new abilities and uncover meaning without guidance or dialogue.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.9%, 2.5D 13.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Exploration 7.1%

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 35.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 7.9%

Orin is a fast-paced metroidvania inspired by the story of a valiant warrior in the enchanting Eldoria. Explore mighty ruins, fight malevolent enemies, and forge unexpected alliances in this captivating world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, 2.5D 14.8%, Platformer 14.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.2%

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 32.2%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 10.6%

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 38.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Action 9%

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 35%, Platformer 18.4%, Exploration 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Adventure 7.6%

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 27.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 9.7%

WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, 2.5D 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 9.6%

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 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.9%

Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, 2.5D 15.6%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%

Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, 2.5D 19.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 12.5%

MAT is a young boy trapped in a school he barely recognises. Help him in the search for answers, shifting between worlds, uncovering new challenges, creatures, and abilities in each of them. Explore a narrative platformer inspired by the metroidvania genre, made by friends for friends.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, 2.5D 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 6.9%

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 28.3%, Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action 10.5%

Embark on a journey into a dark, fantasy world, wielding a host of weapons, sub-weapons, skills, and spells, to battle demonic entities in this immersive, true-to-form, Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.2%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 9.3%

Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, 2.5D 18.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 6.7%

Never let your light go out. Wield a powerful flame, overcome menacing creatures and explore the shadows of a ruined castle in this compelling 2.5D action adventure platformer which features a unique dynamic difficulty system.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, Platformer 13.4%, 2.5D 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10%

The NONOLITH consumes you. Copy and paste the world around you to discover the secrets of this ancient, enigmatic structure. You are very powerful, you just don't know it yet.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Exploration 8.1%

Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Cartoony 9.2%

Resort adventure of exploration, life-sim and a little action. Your guide is in-game "Brochure" filled with map and activities. Check them off as you go. Learn new skills to unlock new areas. Days at the waterpark, nights at the hotel lounge. No enemies. Just your own pace. A cozy Metroidvania.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 8.4%

Embark on an enchanting adventure in this breathtaking 2D Metroidvania game inspired by the rich folklore of Indonesia. Control Kimo and Wispy as they seek to recover the Shards of Light. Manipulate terrain to solve puzzles, befriend the natives of Lumina, and take abilities from powerful titans.✨

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

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 26.3%, Platformer 16.5%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Action 10.6%

Experience a adventure in a seamless world of food, where you play as a brave bread. Freely explore interconnected regions, uncover hidden secrets, collect items to enhance your abilities, tackle challenging stages, and defeat formidable foes.

Why similar: Metroidvania 37.8%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Action 4.8%

Erandique the indigenous hero!

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action 10.7%