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  1. #1 SlideNGlide
    97% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Precision Platformer 19.7%, Side Scroller 12%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 7.9%

  2. #2 Somnium Shore
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    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 33.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Precision Platformer 13.6%, Exploration 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  3. #3 Jubilee
    96% 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 26.7%, Precision Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Action 8%

  4. #4 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    95% matchVery Positive84% of 6,153 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Exploration 7.8%

  5. #5 Jumper Jon
    94% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Precision Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.5%

  6. #6 Lone Fungus
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 1,139 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    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 30.2%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 10.6%, Side Scroller 8.9%

  7. #7 The Pale Piper
    93% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: FreeTimeDev
    Windows · Linux

    Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.3%, Precision Platformer 22.5%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Exploration 7%

  8. #8 Balloon to the Moon 2
    92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Prospective Games
    Windows

    Explore the Moon in this open world 2D platformer with 30 areas. Find all the sacred treasures to please the Moon Princess! Explore the deep caverns of the moon and soar above the clouds. But there is more than what all might seem!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Precision Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.3%

  9. #9 SAOMI
    91% 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 20.3%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 7.9%

  10. #10 Flow - The Tidal Whispers
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Lavenstar Games
    Windows

    A challenging narrative platformer built for the NES, where kindness shapes the journey.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.3%, Narrative 18.1%, Platformer 15.6%, Retro 10.9%, Female Protagonist 8%

  11. #11 Puma: the Cat
    90% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: Danta Game Studio
    Windows

    Play as Puma, a cat on a quest to find her friend Mia. Explore challenging maps and confront enemies in this thrilling 2D pixel art platform game.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.3%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Cats 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 12.3%

  12. #12 Necrosphere64
    89% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: Any%
    Windows

    An adventure that will test your skills using only 2 buttons!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Precision Platformer 23.9%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Action 4.3%

  13. #13 A Stupidly Realistic Medieval War Simulator
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CARNAGE PRODUCTION STUDIOS
    Windows

    In this big world a tiny hero comes to save the day, Help Nini Ninja escape the clutches of evil by platforming your way through numerous traps, obstacle and monsters, all while trying to collect the keys to escape the room before the clock runs out, on this modern take on retro platformers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Precision Platformer 15.7%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10%

  14. #14 Goblin and Coins II
    88% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: Nikola Bulj
    Windows · Linux

    Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Precision Platformer 18%, Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%

  15. #15 Gato Roboto
    87% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
    Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, Cats 20.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Retro 7.3%, Side Scroller 6.1%

  16. #16 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
    86% 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 24.4%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action 7.8%

  17. #17 Amber's Tale
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LazyTeaStudios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.8%, Precision Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.5%

  18. #18 GLIDE
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BruteForce
    Windows

    Explore, puzzle, jump Exploration, Mystery, Puzzles. Become a cat hero and explore an unknown world. Overcome treacherous terrain, discover hidden passages, and solve ancient puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. Will you reach the end of this perilous journey?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Precision Platformer 19%, Cats 13.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Platformer 8.7%

  19. #19 Super Beefit
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bad Castle
    Windows

    Help Beefit brave perilous lands and cavernous depths to rescue his bovine love in this tight, precision platformer with responsive controls, and skill-based gameplay.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.2%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Retro 9.6%, Action 7.8%

  20. #20 Soul's Majesty Rise of Gilda
    83% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Barış TaranPub: Yoto Games
    Windows

    Soul's Majesty Rise of Gilda! Story based platform game. Sometimes it will drive you crazy with its difficulty! Overcome obstacles, pass levels and collect the story!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Retro 8.1%, Platformer 7.3%

  21. #21 Axiom Verge 2
    82% 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 35.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Action 7.1%

  22. #22 A Dream of Burning Sand
    84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Eldwood
    Windows · Linux

    Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Exploration 7%

  23. #23 Hollow Floor
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahmed KhalifaPub: Cheesy Holes
    Windows

    Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Precision Platformer 22.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Retro 8.4%, Platformer 8.1%

  24. #24 PLAN:B
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BAKSAL.Studio
    Windows

    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 28.7%, Platformer 15.6%, Cats 15.6%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action 8.3%

  25. #25 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 260 reviews2017
    Dev: Serkan Bakar
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Precision Platformer 10.8%, Retro 9.4%

  26. #26 Xanthiom 2
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MathanGames
    Windows

    Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.8%, Exploration 8.3%

  27. #27 Super Mombo Quest
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Precision Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

  28. #28 Xolotl
    79% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Precision Platformer 22.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 7.4%

  29. #29 Keena The Voidslayer
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crowning Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 29.4%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 7.7%

  30. #30 Orin
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jumit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 24.7%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 6.6%

  31. #31 Kitty Cat Castle
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Robot, DESTROY!
    Windows · Mac

    A cute, Metroidvania platformer about cats and aliens: you are a cat defending a castle from waves of enemies. When the going gets too tough, head out and explore the world to find powerful artifacts to aid in the castle's defenses. Enjoy a handcrafted world, story, and super-cute kitten NPCs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Cats 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 9.2%

  32. #32 Janosik 2: Prologue
    76% matchPositive100% of 43 reviews2024
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Linux

    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 28.2%, Precision Platformer 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 6.5%

  33. #33 Dread Descent
    77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: spaceladdergames
    Windows

    A precision platformer where you have been tasked with infiltrating an ancient spacecraft buried deep beneath the surface of an alien planet. To reach the vessel, you will need to dodge traps, risk harrowing jumps, and descend into a deadly world.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Platformer 13.9%, Retro 9.5%

  34. #34 The Bomb Split
    75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Precision Platformer 25.8%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 8.9%, Retro 7.5%

  35. #35 Arishia Tale
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AchuGamesStudio
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in an exciting anime-style metroidvania, where each skill unlocks new areas and secrets on the vast map. Face powerful bosses, acquire unique abilities, and uncover hidden mysteries in this ever-evolving world, all with traditional anime-inspired animation.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 7.5%, Female Protagonist 6.1%

  36. #36 FeatherCall
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DreamVeil Studios
    Windows

    FeatherCall is a fast pace, puzzle platformer where you help Luna, a mother blue bird, rescue her lost children. Brave numerous challenges and puzzles by Dashing to new heights, Throwing a guiding feather, and Gliding back to safety!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23.7%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Adventure 8.2%

  37. #37 Sealed Bite: Extended
    73% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2026
    Dev: Ruben S. LuisPub: Pineapple Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12%, Female Protagonist 7.5%

  38. #38 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    74% 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 39.1%, Platformer 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 6.2%, Action 6.2%

  39. #39 Rubi: The Wayward Mira
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wayward Games
    Windows

    A game about saving a dying planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Platformer 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  40. #40 Battery Samurai
    73% 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 38.4%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 13.5%, Adventure 5.4%

  41. #41 Cor Magnetis
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: StaticSpring
    Windows

    That story’s ending isn’t just “Heartbreak.” Even if you shatter, you can be reassembled again and again—drawing others in, connecting people to one another. Its name is Cor Magnetis.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Precision Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 9.7%, Female Protagonist 5.3%

  42. #42 Xeodrifter
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 855 reviews2014
    Dev: Atooi
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    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 32.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Retro 10.4%, Precision Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%

  43. #43 Alruna: End of History
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    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 29.3%, Precision Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 6.1%

  44. #44 Genopanic
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 364 reviews2024
    Dev: Mobirate
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Precision Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.8%

  45. #45 Royally Frogged
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Traverse
    Windows · Mac

    Banished from his kingdom, a young frog prince sets out on an adventure to save his people from the reign of King Croaker. There will be many perils along the way for this frog prince, can he swing his way out of trouble?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Precision Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Story Rich 5%

  46. #46 Massi vs. José
    70% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Gammes
    Windows · Mac

    Are you up to the challenge? Explore big levels filled with different kinds of platforms and try getting 3 stars on each one. Play as Massi and rescue her cats from her brother!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.5%, Cats 13.6%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 10.5%

  47. #47 Bones Beneath
    70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Herb Software
    Windows

    Explore the Egyptian underworld in this precision platformer! Jump, whip, and dash your way through a challenging, interconnected world that weaves linear gauntlets with open-ended exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Precision Platformer 23.6%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11%, Retro 7.5%

  48. #48 The Adventures of Panzer 2
    71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Pixelcraft Games
    Windows

    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 30.4%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Action 9%

  49. #49 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,751 reviews2023
    Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Anime 7.8%

  50. #50 The Unified
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sundae Buoy Games
    Windows · Linux

    Awakened 200 years after death in an abandoned underground facility, mortal enemies Renzye and Kinsae find themselves trapped together in one body. Seeking answers and a way out, they must put aside their ancient rivalry and combine their unique abilities in this fast-paced, precision platformer.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.1%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Story Rich 10.1%, Retro 7.9%

  51. #51 Sweet Dreams Dahlia
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2357 Steps
    Windows

    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 38.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 5.6%

  52. #52 MOMIBOSU
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: PenGames
    Windows

    A boy and a girl with a mysterious weapon drone in their hands embark on an adventurous journey from their small underground village to the vast world of new lands. Enjoy a precision 2D platformer that will challenge you no matter how many times you get hit!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.7%, Metroidvania 20.8%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Side Scroller 8.9%

  53. #53 The Elderseed
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Talebound Games
    Windows

    Embark on an epic action adventure by unraveling the mystery of the Elder Seed and save the world from falling into chaos. Journey with Milo through colorful handcrafted lands, forests, caves and dungeons. Forge new weapons and encounter strange creatures who will help you throughout your journey.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.7%, Platformer 14%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Exploration 7.4%

  54. #54 Aggelos 2
    68% 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 24.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Precision Platformer 13.9%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 7.6%

  55. #55 Dungeon Camp
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Pincushion Games
    Windows · Mac

    Pops is “The World’s Best Camper”. But there is one destination he has yet to pitch his tent… Help Pops carry his tent through a variety of platforming challenges and be the first to journey to the end of The Abandoned Dungeon to setup for the most remote camping trip!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.3%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 13.5%, Linear 5.7%

  56. #56 Awita: Journey of Hope
    66% 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 31.7%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Exploration 7.5%

  57. #57 La-Mulana 2
    69% 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 26.5%, Precision Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Female Protagonist 6.1%

  58. #58 LUCID
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.7%, Precision Platformer 18.3%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 10.1%

  59. #59 Caesura
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: No Bananas Studio
    Windows

    Explore caves, forest, and clouds to discover new secrets in the mysterious world of Caesura. A rhythm driven, hand drawn world. Match your jumps and dashes to the beat to solve challenging puzzles that ask you to dance along with the world as it also dances to the beat.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Female Protagonist 7.6%, Puzzle 6.5%

  60. #60 Hatup
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
    Windows

    In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Precision Platformer 17.7%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.5%

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