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Games Like Valkyrie Saga

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, Platformer.

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  1. #1 Pseudoregalia
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 17,681 reviews2023
    Dev: rittzler
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Parkour 18.7%, Metroidvania 18.1%, 3D Platformer 13.1%, Nonlinear 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

  2. #2 Valkie 64
    96% matchMixed69% of 155 reviews2022
    Dev: Malte Glade
    Windows

    Valkie 64 is an action adventure inspired by games from the Nintendo 64 era. Play as Valkie, the last hope of the realms. Conquer dungeons, help the townsfolk and find secrets!

    Why similar: Nonlinear 26%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Third Person 14.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, 1990's 10.7%

  3. #3 Skybound
    95% 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 30.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Open World 10.5%, Exploration 10%

  4. #4 Rising Islands
    96% matchMixed59% of 113 reviews2016
    Dev: Lone Hero Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Rising Islands is an adventure game where you’ll have to combine fast-paced action with quick thinking. Jump, shift, grind, dash and wallrun through a fantastic world that is fraying at the edges. New challenges await around every corner.

    Why similar: Parkour 36.1%, 3D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Adventure 8.4%

  5. #5 Elypse
    94% 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 31.6%, Metroidvania 22.6%, Platformer 13.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

  6. #6 Haste
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 12,106 reviews2025
    Dev: Landfall
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!

    Why similar: Parkour 33.1%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Platformer 8.6%, Open World 7.3%

  7. #7 Mizeria
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Konrad PawlikowskiPub: Cloudless Studio
    Windows

    Nuoli finds herself trapped away in a mysterious castle. Use her bow along with a unique platforming system, and climb your way back to freedom in this old-school inspired 3D Platformer.

    Why similar: Parkour 30.8%, 3D Platformer 18.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 9.2%

  8. #8 Luna Sky
    94% matchMixed61% of 229 reviews2015
    Dev: Vovoid Media Technologies ABPub: KISS ltd
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Momentum-driven old school platformer with modern graphics & physics with a focus on exploration. Offers precision and on later levels a lot of speed. Each world brings new abilities & gameplay

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 49.8%, Adventure 27%, Indie 15%, Singleplayer 8.2%

  9. #9 Praey for the Gods
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 3,071 reviews2021
    Dev: No Matter Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Praey for the Gods is a boss climbing open world adventure game where you play a lone hero sent to the edge of a dying frozen land to explore and solve the secrets of a never ending winter. Grapple, glide and grab hold of massive beasts as you fight to survive and return the world to proper order.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.8%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Third Person 12.3%, Open World 10.8%, Exploration 10.1%

  10. #10 Under The Island
    90% 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: Female Protagonist 29.7%, Exploration 20%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Fantasy 13.8%, Open World 10.1%

  11. #11 Blue Fire
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 3,030 reviews2021
    Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, 3D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Third Person 8.1%

  12. #12 Noreya: The Gold Project
    89% 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 27.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Platformer 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Open World 9.5%

  13. #13 Demon Tides
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 643 reviews2026
    Dev: Fabraz
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.3%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Open World 10.3%

  14. #14 Hero's Spirit
    89% 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 25%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Exploration 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  15. #15 RKGK / Rakugaki
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 251 reviews2024
    Dev: Wabisabi Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Turn heads. Drop jaws. Be bright. In this single-player 3D platformer, you’re the only one who can take down Mr. Buff and his lackies to restore color and life to the citizens of Cap City. Accompany Valah and the RKGK crew on their journey to take down the oppressive B Corp.

    Why similar: Parkour 30.6%, Platformer 14%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Third Person 13.6%, 3D Platformer 7.4%

  16. #16 Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: Fanny Pack StudiosPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    A fantasy world like no other! Help Runa uncover the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of the ancient Chaikuru civilization, in a classic and epic 3D adventure platformer.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.2%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 12.1%, Fantasy 10.6%

  17. #17 Soul Saga
    88% matchMostly Negative24% of 50 reviews2020
    Dev: Disastercake
    Windows · Linux

    Fly an airship, manage a guild, and defend your sky world from literal destruction.

    Why similar: Adventure 52%, Indie 25.2%, Fantasy 22.7%

  18. #18 Forgotten Journey
    85% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2021
    Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Third Person 10.7%

  19. #19 Munin
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 993 reviews2014
    Dev: GojiraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil.

    Why similar: Platformer 44.2%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 9.6%, Atmospheric 4.4%

  20. #20 Xenon Valkyrie
    84% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
    Dev: Diabolical Mind
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 41.3%, Platformer 28.7%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 10.4%

  21. #21 Jotun: Valhalla Edition
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 8,541 reviews2015
    Dev: Thunder Lotus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Impress the Gods!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.7%, Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 15.7%, Fantasy 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.8%

  22. #22 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2023
    Dev: The Island Games
    Windows

    Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Platformer 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Exploration 11.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  23. #23 Rogue Reaper
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 406 reviews2019
    Dev: Fireroot Studios
    Windows

    Rogue Reaper is an action-adventure game, taking place at the end of the Dark Ages during the rise of the plague. Trying to relieve her father from his work of managing the massive influx of souls, the daughter of the Grim Reaper sets out on an adventure to find and destroy the cause of the plague.

    Why similar: Parkour 38.8%, Third Person 13.7%, 3D Platformer 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Fantasy 9.3%

  24. #24 MARS 2120
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    Metroidvania with a mix of melee and ranged combats inspired by classics like Super Metroid, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night or Guacamelee! Help Anna “Thirteen” Charlotte battle her way through the secrets of Mars.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Nonlinear 21.7%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Exploration 7.6%

  25. #25 Iconoclasts
    79% 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 44.4%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Platformer 14.8%, Adventure 6.9%, Action-Adventure 4.7%

  26. #26 Timespinner
    79% 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 37.8%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 11.6%, Fantasy 10.1%

  27. #27 Frogun
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 616 reviews2022
    Dev: MolegatoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.5%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, Platformer 22.4%, Third Person 16.5%, Adventure 3.7%

  28. #28 Alwa's Legacy
    78% 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 33.2%, Platformer 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  29. #29 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 244 reviews2024
    Dev: sulpxPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!

    Why similar: Platformer 27.8%, Old School 16.1%, Fantasy 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11%

  30. #30 Darxanadon
    77% 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 39.8%, Nonlinear 23.8%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Old School 3.2%

  31. #31 Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2020
    Dev: Dumativa
    Windows

    The end of the world just started and everyone is gone. The machines took over and your only goal is to look for your missing sister in a retro wave atmosphere. Fight and find your way into the danger with your shield in this vibrant pixel art world.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Female Protagonist 31.9%, Fantasy 14.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 6%

  32. #32 Alwa's Awakening
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 909 reviews2017
    Dev: Elden Pixels
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 52.3%, Platformer 19.4%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 4.3%

  33. #33 Possessor(s)
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 451 reviews2025
    Dev: Heart MachinePub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Platformer 16.5%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%

  34. #34 Polyroll
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2019
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
    Windows

    Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!

    Why similar: Nonlinear 42.7%, Platformer 20.6%, Exploration 16.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Adventure 8.4%

  35. #35 Eagle Island Twist
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: PixelnicksPub: Retroware
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Eagle Island is a roguelite action-platformer with falconry-inspired combat. Soar into an original story-driven adventure, fighting through procedurally generated levels and challenging boss fights. Includes free TWIST content, with new characters and handcrafted, retro-themed minigames.

    Why similar: 1990's 28.8%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Platformer 20.9%, Exploration 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%

  36. #36 Rebel Transmute
    73% 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 30.3%, Nonlinear 19.9%, Female Protagonist 13%, Platformer 10.9%, Exploration 9.6%

  37. #37 Teslagrad 2
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 552 reviews2023
    Dev: Rain GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Lumina, a young Teslamancer, finds herself stranded after her airship crash lands in Wyrmheim, a remote and treacherous land to the North. Embark on a dangerous adventure, exploring a gigantic, abandoned tower looming over a fjordside valley, on a quest to get Lumina home and back to her family.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Nonlinear 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

  38. #38 Windscape
    75% matchMixed60% of 349 reviews2019
    Dev: Magic Sandbox
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    In Windscape you play as a young girl living on your parents’ farm, set in a lovely world made up of floating islands in the sky. As you discover the world you learn that something has gone terribly wrong - islands are breaking apart and falling from the sky!

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Female Protagonist 40%, Indie 19%

  39. #39 Knight's Try
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 239 reviews2022
    Dev: Modus Interactive
    Windows

    Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred trial by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.8%, 1990's 18.7%, Platformer 16%, Third Person 11.6%, Stylized 8.4%

  40. #40 Berserk Boy
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2024
    Dev: BerserkBoy Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Old School 17.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Action-Adventure 11.2%

  41. #41 Wavetale
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 2,525 reviews2022
    Dev: Thunderful DevelopmentPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Surf the waters of a submerged city! Unravel the past, save the islanders from mysterious sea monsters and discover secrets hidden under the surface.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 18.6%, Third Person 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Stylized 9.3%

  42. #42 Protodroid DeLTA
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 142 reviews2023
    Dev: Adam KareemPub: Balor Games
    Windows

    Reach your potential in a fast and fluid 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful and hopeful Solarpunk world. Take on challenging bosses, upgrade your systems, and show humanity the promise of AI.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.4%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Third Person 12%, Action-Adventure 11.2%

  43. #43 Return to the Skyway
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: Cloud CatsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Traverse through a fantastical island and utilize the local fauna to destroy obstacles. In this 2D platform, the player controls a character that has crash landed on a tropical island. Complete puzzles utilizing the creatures' unique abilities in order to fix their ship and return to the Skyway!

    Why similar: Platformer 38.6%, Female Protagonist 37.4%, Fantasy 12.2%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Adventure 5.1%

  44. #44 Phoenotopia: Awakening
    70% 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 39.7%, Platformer 21.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Fantasy 9.5%, Adventure 8.4%

  45. #45 Legends of the Universe - StarCore
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 124 reviews2016
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Platformer 16.7%, 1990's 15.2%, Old School 9.3%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

  46. #46 Aashaa
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2023
    Dev: nikllamadev
    Windows

    A quick atmospheric 2D precision platformer taking place in Medieval India where the player must take back the throne. Repeatedly dying and finding game breaking exploits is heavily encouraged in this short indie title.

    Why similar: Parkour 29.9%, Platformer 21.5%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

  47. #47 Aspire: Ina's Tale
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 419 reviews2021
    Dev: Wondernaut StudioPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.6%, Platformer 25.8%, Exploration 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Adventure 8.8%

  48. #48 BOOMEROAD
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 540 reviews2024
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    BOOMEROAD is an exhilarating action-adventure game in which players slide along boomerang rails you will create. The game is set in an ancient ruin floating in the sky, and the player slides through the vast skies at their own will while searching for the Artifacts.

    Why similar: Parkour 34.1%, 3D Platformer 23.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Third Person 8.3%

  49. #49 Outrider Mako
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 164 reviews2025
    Dev: Asamado GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Take on the role of Mako on her quest to seek out and subsequently deliver her, uh, deliverables in this top-down view 2D action game. Jump on top of your enemies and slime them with goo to stop them in their tracks! Get those deliverables delivered!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.4%, Exploration 27.4%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Fantasy 16.1%

  50. #50 The Pathless
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 2,028 reviews2021
    Dev: Giant SquidPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    From the creators of ABZÛ, The Pathless is the mythic adventure of an archer and an eagle in a vast forest. Become the Hunter, a master of archery who travels to a mystical island to dispel a curse of darkness that grips the world.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.7%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Exploration 10.7%, Open World 10.4%, Third Person 8.7%

  51. #51 Roah
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 75 reviews2019
    Dev: Grynsoft
    Windows

    A great unknown danger is approaching Roah's home planet. Follow Roah as she explores the world and encountering all of its different factions, uncovering the mystery of what is draining the planets lifeforce.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Female Protagonist 27.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Adventure 11%, Indie 6.4%

  52. #52 Freedom Planet 2
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,681 reviews2022
    Dev: GalaxyTrail
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

    Why similar: Platformer 22.2%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, 1990's 20.4%, Old School 15.3%, Action-Adventure 12%

  53. #53 VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
    68% matchMixed63% of 1,182 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 49.7%, Fantasy 19.4%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Singleplayer 6.5%

  54. #54 Even the Ocean
    69% 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: Female Protagonist 30.4%, Platformer 25.3%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 7.7%

  55. #55 RIN: The Last Child
    68% matchMixed60% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Space Fox GamesPub: Salient Games
    Windows

    Join RIN, the last child of the Creator, on a journey to restore order in a mystical world. Collect aspects and runes, craft spells, and confront powerful bosses - your transformed siblings. The fate of the world rests in your hands. Can you restore harmony to this enchanted realm?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Platformer 17.5%, Exploration 11%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Fantasy 8%

  56. #56 Janosik 2
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Linux

    Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Platformer 21.9%, Exploration 14%, Fantasy 10.1%, Adventure 7.4%

  57. #57 ILA: A Frosty Glide
    63% matchVery Positive99% of 119 reviews2025
    Dev: Magic Rain StudiosPub: First Break Labs
    Windows

    Set foot on a magical island and explore a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training searching for her lost kitty, Coco. With your trusty skatebroom, find secret places, collectables, and improve your magic and flying abilities as you reach the summit.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 21%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Exploration 11.1%, Fantasy 10.3%

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