- #1 Vlad Voievod Dracula. Episode 1 Manhunt
97% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Tiberius
Windows · Mac · Linux
If you enjoyed NES games like Castlevania, Ninja Gaiden, Shatterhand, Jorney to Silius you have to try this game! Play as Vlad Tepes Dracula and fight your way to the Wallachian border to take your rightful throne in a new medieval Classicvania game with gorgeous art, and 10 playable characters!
Why similar: Metroidvania 18.5%, Tactical 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Linear 9.7%
- #2 Vlad Voievod Dracula: Dungeons of Edirne
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Tiberius
Windows · Linux
A Classicvania action-horror game where you play as Vlad Tepes Dracula, the medieval Voievod (Warlord) of Wallachia. Fight your way through the Dungeons of Edirne Castele to recruit a great warrior sentenced to death at the hands of a man eating Inquisitor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.2%, Tactical 11.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, Retro 10.1%
- #3 Vlad Voievod Dracula: Episode 2
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiberius
Windows · Mac · Linux
A challenging Classicvania game with an instant death - infinite respawn mechanic (and an "easy" mode). It's tactical: you need to understand each challenge, and time your moves for perfect execution. Easy to learn but hard to master. It's about Vlad the Impaler, the real medieval Dracula.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Tactical 11.6%, Linear 10.8%, Retro 10.3%, Medieval 9.9%
- #4 Blaster Master Zero 2
95% matchVery Positive90% of 564 reviews2019
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.6%, Platformer 19.5%, Retro 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Action 8.4%
- #5 Albert's Journey
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bite My Pixel
Windows · Mac
Albert’s Journey is a 2d platformer adventure game with a pixel art look.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.8%, Platformer 18.2%, Retro 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 6.8%
- #6 Blaster Master Zero
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,089 reviews2019
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Retro 17%, Platformer 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 8.5%
- #7 Öoo
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,313 reviews2025
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 12.9%, Linear 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #8 Odallus: The Dark Call
93% matchVery Positive88% of 1,358 reviews2015
Dev: JoyMasher
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.9%, Retro 17.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 4.9%
- #9 Little Droid 2: Escape
91% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: KingStyle
Windows
"Little Droid 2: Escape" is a classic 2D (Metroidvania) side-scrolling pixel art adventure where you need to find a way to escape a mysterious planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Platformer 19%, Retro 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Linear 7.7%
- #10 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 263 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 23.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Retro 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #11 KnightLight
89% matchVery Positive95% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: LuminosityPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Linear 9.8%, Side Scroller 8.5%
- #12 Alwa's Awakening
89% matchVery Positive80% of 936 reviews2017
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 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 43.4%, Platformer 16.8%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, 2D 5%
- #13 Utopia: Haven
88% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: João Mendonça
Windows
Explore three distant planets in this retro-inspired 2D metroidvania, developed for the Game Boy Color. Face mysterious creatures, discover powerful upgrades and uncover lost secrets. The fate of humanity is in your hands!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Retro 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, 2D 4.5%
- #14 ElecHead
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,394 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25%, Platformer 18.5%, Linear 16.8%, Retro 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
- #15 ANIMAL WELL
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,197 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Retro 6.8%
- #16 Alchemist's Castle
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 143 reviews2017
Dev: Kabuk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself in this old-school metroidvania!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Retro 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Side Scroller 7.7%
- #17 You Have to Win the Game
86% matchVery Positive93% of 5,728 reviews2014
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.9%, Retro 16.9%, Platformer 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, 2D 4.4%
- #18 Overbowed
84% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, 2D 6.8%
- #19 Blacksmith Run
84% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: Skull Box GamesPub: КиКо
Windows
Go with the brave blacksmith on his journey for the Hammer of Gods. To get the legendary tool, you have to overcome 20 hardcore levels filled with deadly traps!
Why similar: Platformer 23%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Retro 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Linear 12.3%
- #20 Trophy Knight
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameResort LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a thrilling journey to redemption in this metroidvania style action platformer. Explore a multitude of locations, battle a variety of enemies and solve small puzzles to retrieve collectibles for your trophy room. Unlock new areas by upgrading your weapons and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Medieval 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #21 Rex Rocket
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 265 reviews2014
Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Platformer 19.9%, Retro 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 6.4%
- #22 Slumbering Feline
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: The Flavare
Windows · Linux
Slumbering Feline is a single-player, one-shot game featuring a feline-themed story. Step into the shoes of Momo, who finds herself lost in a strange dream and trying to escape from her slumber. Can Momo find her way out of this dreamscape?
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Platformer 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Retro 11.5%, Side Scroller 6.8%
- #23 Alwa's Legacy
81% matchVery Positive87% of 634 reviews2020
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 31%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #24 Xeodrifter
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 861 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 33.8%, Platformer 16.5%, Retro 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 5.4%
- #25 Surface Tension: Eclipse
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redo Games
Windows
Move lights. Walk on shadows. Surface Tension: Eclipse is a surreal 2D puzzlevania where cast shadows become solid platforms, every room is a spatial riddle, and the darkness hides more than it reveals.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #26 Cathedral
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 456 reviews2019
Dev: Decemberborn Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Retro 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 6.5%
- #27 Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest
77% matchVery Positive99% of 189 reviews2026
Dev: Cacareco Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten).
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Retro 11%, 2D Platformer 5.8%
- #28 Slime King
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: davi medrado
Windows
Run away with the crown in Slime King. A 2D puzzle platformer where splitting and regrouping is the only way to the exit. Split into up to three parts to manipulate the environment and jump through lethal, instant-death challenges. Split, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.4%, Platformer 19.8%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Linear 9.2%
- #29 The Adventures of Panzer 2
78% 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 31.4%, Platformer 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action 8%, Linear 7.4%
- #30 Aggelos 2
77% 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 31.7%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%
- #31 Idunn's Grace - A Hero's Tale
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NightFox & Co.
Windows · Linux
Master the four elements as a shape-shifting slime in a 16-bit puzzle-platformer adventure. Alter your form to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, and retrieve Idunn's stolen apples to restore a withering world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Retro 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Linear 8.1%
- #32 Golden Knight
74% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Guara Studios
Windows
Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Platformer 17%, Medieval 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Linear 9.1%
- #33 TWINSTAR 双星
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Yuhan HE
Windows
A sci-fi fantasy Metroidvania where you play as a vampire adrift in space. Awaken in a strange space lab, explore the station, solve puzzles, defeat enemies, find hidden rooms, collect odd items, awaken lost powers, and uncover a secret buried deep within.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 5.4%
- #34 Environmental Station Alpha
75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,635 reviews2015
Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Retro 7.5%, Action 3.2%
- #35 Gato Roboto
74% matchVery Positive94% of 5,172 reviews2019
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 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 42.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Retro 11.2%, 2D 6.4%
- #36 Super Mando
76% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Andres Santander
Windows · Mac · Linux
Platform game in pixel art 2D where you can run, jump, dodge obstacles and crush enemies, a challenging retro adventure
Why similar: Platformer 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, Retro 18.8%, Linear 13.1%, 2D 9.6%
- #37 Axiom Verge
73% matchVery Positive90% of 6,545 reviews2015
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 51.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 8.7%, 2D 4.8%
- #38 CHIP: Rescuer of Kittens
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Khamitovs TeamPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows · Mac · Linux
CHIP is a 2D Metroidvania platformer in retro-style where you are a space rescuer of kittens. Explore The Universe in a shiny new spaceship. Travel from planet to planet, fight against an evil Dr.Meowcraft and robots, save the kidnapped kittens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Platformer 19.6%, Retro 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Indie 5%
- #39 Inversion Day
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ján & Josh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Invert the world around you in this atmospheric pixel-art puzzle platformer. Escape an alien spaceship with your dog using mysterious artifacts that reshape reality, uncover hidden secrets, and solve increasingly difficult handcrafted puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Metroidvania 20.2%, Retro 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Platformer 12.5%
- #40 Dream City
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MuggleGreen
Windows
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Exploration 3.5%
- #41 Castle In The Darkness
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,277 reviews2015
Dev: Matt KapPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.5%, Platformer 19.1%, Retro 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, 2D 4.2%
- #42 HEBEREKE Enjoy Edition
71% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Where am I pyooooo??? HEBEREKEis back and so is his great and surreal adventure! A mysterious little creature Hebe fell into a mysterious world. Discover a brand new world, explore every corner, find the treasures with your new wonderful friends, and use their skills to find new places.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Platformer 20.9%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Action 7.9%
- #43 Somnium Shore
71% 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 39.2%, Platformer 21.9%, Puzzle Platformer 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 5.6%
- #44 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!
71% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: JX Games
Windows
Take control of a cat (who also happens to be a ninja) in this platformer with metroidvania elements! Explore the ancient cave system and find new powers to help you overcome obstacles in your search for the Fountain of Kitty Youth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Platformer 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 8%
- #45 The Mummy Demastered
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 921 reviews2017
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Retro 11.3%, Platformer 9.7%, Action 7%
- #46 Treasure Adventure Game
70% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
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 40.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #47 Dutch's Chickens
70% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Chilling Moose Games
Windows
Explore, discover secrets, gain awesome abilities and use them to find all your lost chickens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 15.9%, Retro 13%, Side Scroller 5.6%
- #48 Aeternum Vale
69% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: pixhellk9
Windows
“Aeternum Vale” is a weird atmospheric Metroidvania set in a cryptic open-world full of dangers, mysteries, and odd characters. Make friends & slice your way through this out of time realm in a infinite quest to save your soul… or give it away?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Retro 13.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
- #49 Cor Magnetis
68% 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 34.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Linear 11%
- #50 After Death
69% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2017
Dev: After Death Team
Windows
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Action 5.7%
- #51 Mini Ghost
69% matchVery Positive95% of 421 reviews2017
Dev: @unepic_fran
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
"Mini Ghost" is a mini metroidvania in the 80's MSX art style and gameplay. It's the mini prequel of Ghost 1.0.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42%, Retro 17.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 7.4%
- #52 Invertinator
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: froggyrs
Windows
Invertinator is a platform game about inverting space and flipping gravity.
Why similar: Platformer 25.3%, Linear 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.7%
- #53 Chasm
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,703 reviews2018
Dev: Bit Kid, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D 4.8%, Side Scroller 4.7%
- #54 Battery Samurai
67% 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 41.4%, Platformer 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 6.7%
- #55 Fire Hero - Pixel Rescue
66% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Ravenlore Studio
Windows
🔥 Are you ready to face the flames and become a hero? 🔥 Dive into the flames to rescue civilians and cute pets trapped in buildings, then escape before everything collapses. Travel through different worlds and stop these mysterious events before the fire consumes you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Retro 12.9%, Linear 12.7%
- #56 Inexistence Rebirth
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 134 reviews2020
Dev: Jonathan Brassaud
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 35%
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 43.5%, Platformer 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Retro 8.6%, Action 5.1%
- #57 孙悟空大战机器金刚 / Sun Wukong VS Robot
67% matchVery Positive89% of 103 reviews2019
Dev: Bitca
Windows · Mac
Sun Wukong VS Robot is a mini retro pixel metroidvania game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.1%, Retro 16.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 8.3%