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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 21.5%, Time Travel 20.5% ★, Time Manipulation 17.7% ★, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7%

Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Sci-fi 5.8%

Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

Why similar: Metroidvania 28.5%, Time Manipulation 23.1% ★, Platformer 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

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

Why similar: Time Travel 32.7% ★, Metroidvania 22.6%, Time Manipulation 21% ★, Female Protagonist 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6%

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 41.1%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%

A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Exploration 3.7%

Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11%, Nonlinear 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.3%

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 29.3%, Nonlinear 13%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Platformer 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.4%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 47.7%, Platformer 13%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Action 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.2%, Platformer 14%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

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 53.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 4.8%, Action 4.2%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 8.7%

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Exploration 6.3%

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Time Travel 16.9% ★, Platformer 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%

EXPLORE YOUR WAY. Awoken to a world ruined by war, Alma must traverse the vast city of Arcadia before the life force of her friends and herself withers away. Time is ticking, and every moment matters. Who will you save, and who will you leave to turn UNSIGHTED?

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.3%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Platformer 7.8%, Exploration 6.8%

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

Why similar: Time Travel 31.4% ★, Time Manipulation 26.3% ★, Metroidvania 21.8%, Female Protagonist 6.1%, 2D Platformer 6%

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 51.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Great Soundtrack 5.2%

Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.

Why similar: Time Travel 36.1% ★, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Sci-fi 6.9%

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 34.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Time Manipulation 19.9% ★, Platformer 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

Teamwork matters most in this seamless, fantastical metroidvania within a living, breathing world. Realize each character's true potential to take down an invading force of overwhelmingly powerful parasites.

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.9%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.9%, Platformer 16.8%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Action-Adventure 5.4%

Turn back the clock and fight to repair Time itself in this cinematic action platformer with fast sword combat and time-based powers. You are the Warden of Time, Ouro Kronii - be proud and fight hard!

Why similar: Time Manipulation 27.4% ★, Time Travel 25% ★, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Platformer 6.6%

Explore the mysteries of an unknown land! ”Transiruby '' is a metroidvania game where you explore the world as a cyborg protagonist named Siruby. Slash and shoot your way to reveal its hidden secrets!

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Platformer 9.1%

MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.9%, Platformer 8.9%, Action 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Adventure 6.9%

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%

8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.3%, Platformer 13.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Action 5.5%, Female Protagonist 5.3%

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: Metroidvania 45.2%, Nonlinear 16%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Exploration 9%

Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Platformer 14%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Combat 6.5%

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Platformer 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Exploration 4.1%

Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Platformer 19.1%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

A gentle exploration platformer in a vast yet small world where time has stopped, what will happen?

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, Platformer 12%, Great Soundtrack 11%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Exploration 8.7%

Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%

Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Nonlinear 21%, Platformer 12.9%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%

Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

Why similar: Metroidvania 40.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.

Why similar: Metroidvania 51.6%, Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 9.1%, 2D 5.1%

Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Combat 6.3%, 2D Platformer 3.8%

Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52%, Platformer 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action 4.7%, Exploration 4.4%

AeternoBlade II: Infinity, new patch in 4K is a hardcore action-puzzle game of Time-Manipulation Combat. Control the flow of time, amend the past, foresee the future, convolute with alternate timelines to fight otherwise undefeatable foes and circumvent the impossible.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 43.3% ★, Time Travel 15.4% ★, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Action 6.8%

ULTROS is a psychedelic metroidvania where you wake up stranded on The Sarcophagus — a cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being. Trapped in the loop of a black hole, you will have to explore The Sarcophagus and meet its inhabitants to understand the part you play...

Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Sci-fi 8.3%

20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

Why similar: Platformer 33%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, 2D 6.1%

This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. In the sprawling 3D world of a Mainframe, Recompile features intense combat, tight 3D platforming, super-powered abilities and an environmental logic-based hacking mechanic.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Nonlinear 21.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Combat 5.6%

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

Why similar: Time Travel 35.7% ★, Metroidvania 24%, Time Manipulation 22.6% ★, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Action-Adventure 3.5%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 39%, Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 8%

Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 21.3%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

Momodora III is a classic action platform game with a variety of items and secrets. It's the third installment of the Momodora series, although playing the previous titles is not necessary to enjoy the game!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Platformer 20.7%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 5.3%

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 55.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 2.7%

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 52.1%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Exploration 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Action 3.2%

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

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 39.1%, Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Sci-fi 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.2%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Exploration 13%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.2% ★, Metroidvania 20.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 8%, Sci-fi 6.9%

A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!

Why similar: Nonlinear 33.7%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Combat 7.7%

Evoland 2 is an unique RPG, with its graphic style and gameplay changing as you progress through a deep storyline based on time travel.

Why similar: Time Travel 49.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Platformer 8.4%, Adventure 7.4%

Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.

Why similar: Metroidvania 46.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Platformer 12.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Exploration 7.5%

Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

Why similar: Metroidvania 49.7%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%, 2D 5.5%

Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Time Manipulation 33.5% ★, Exploration 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Indie 2%