60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Action, Pixel Graphics, 2D Platformer.
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.
Vlad Voievod Dracula: Dungeons of Edirne
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.
Vlad Voievod Dracula. Episode 1 Manhunt
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!
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 17%, Souls-like 12.5%, Tactical 9.3%, Medieval 8.5%, Linear 8.1%
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 18.8%, Difficult 10.7%, Tactical 10.2%, Linear 8.9%, Retro 8.3%
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 20.1%, Souls-like 19.3%, Difficult 11.9%, Precision Platformer 9.5%, Puzzle Platformer 8.2%
The story of the legendary Vlad Dracula starts in a dark dungeon under the castle of Egrigoz, surrounded by horror, death and medieval torture. A retro Classicvania where you get to be Dracula, the medieval ruler of Wallachia, and see his side of the story!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Tactical 11.6%, Linear 10.8%, Retro 10.3%, Medieval 9.9%
Experience the rush of soaring, dashing and leaping with unmatched agility as you navigate intricate levels and test your skills in a vibrant, treacherous world.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.3%, Metroidvania 14.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Precision Platformer 12.3%, Linear 7.9%
Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.3%, Souls-like 21%, Difficult 11.7%, Medieval 8.6%, Side Scroller 7.9%
Embark on an epic journey in Ceplion, a metroidvania-inspired action-platformer. Explore the Ceplion Island, uncovering mysteries and ancient secrets. Engage in precise combat against believers and monstrous creatures. Harness the power of inheritors to bring an end to the relentless war.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Souls-like 18.8%, Difficult 13.2%, Precision Platformer 11%, Medieval 9.7%
Umbra is a fantasy-style game that is story-driven with Metroid-Vania style elements, encouraging world exploration and discovery. Dive into an unforgiven world and discover the secrets behind an abandoned kingdom, and its mysterious and deceiving ruler.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.1%, Souls-like 18.5%, Precision Platformer 10.6%, Medieval 8.4%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
To Clean The Mountain is a platformer where you traverse a mountainous environment by flinging yourself with a bag. Enjoy the open environment without guardrails as you persevere towards the summit.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.9%, Difficult 15.8%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 8.7%
Massi is a retro platformer game with souls like features. Fully made in hand-made pixel art, fun, fast paced. Fighting, exploration, tight controls, puzzle solving, difficult boss fights.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Souls-like 19.6%, Difficult 9.6%, Retro 7.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%
Battle corrupted enemies, liberate afflicted allies, and explore a modernly medieval world on the verge of self-destruction in this action-packed 2D side scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Souls-like 22.9%, Difficult 12.4%, Side Scroller 9.7%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
Squirrel-based 2D platformer
Why similar: Souls-like 24.3%, Precision Platformer 16.1%, Difficult 13.8%, Retro 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
Frauki's Adventure is a challenging melee-combat platformer set in a large, interconnected world. Dodge, slash, stomp, and outplay a variety of intelligent and deadly Alien Robots. Discover shortcuts and find hidden upgrades. Challenging sword-fights and a sprawling, bizarre world await!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 24.9%, Difficult 14.8%, Tactical 11.4%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
You are the last hope, be ready to resist the enemy and eliminate injustice and tyranny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.8%, Souls-like 21.3%, Historical 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Platformer 8.1%
Forge your magical journey through the world of Syntheria in this action, adventure, Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Souls-like 24.8%, Medieval 16%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Platformer 6%
The treasures hidden on the peaks await the most lively, goat daredevils. The challenge will be difficult and… irritating - only the best and most patient will get to the top.
Why similar: Souls-like 17.1%, Difficult 16.9%, Precision Platformer 13.5%, 2D Platformer 7.2%, Medieval 7%
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 24.6%, Difficult 16.9%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Retro 8%
Explore different worlds, defeat enemies and challenging bosses, in search of power to destroy the core of infinitevania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 12.7%, Platformer 8.6%, 2D Platformer 7.1%
Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost racoon with a fun abillity: teleportation! Teleport through dangerous traps, use your claws to climb walls and jump your way across difficult platforming levels with retro visuals!
Why similar: Difficult 16.7%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Linear 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.8%
Embark on a quest to restore light to a kingdom swallowed by darkness. Dive into a cute and dark pixel-art interconnected world with tight controls, seamless exploration, and challenging combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Souls-like 30.1%, Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Pixel Graphics 5%
In "Luminite Era: Expedition," face unique Boss battles, wield arcane spells, and create distinct equipment combos to unveil the Black Mist's secrets and preserve humanity's last Luminite glimmer amid its relentless spread.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Souls-like 25.1%, Linear 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Medieval 7.8%
Aleya's Ascent is a metroidvania inspired by Celeste and Hollow Knight. Explore a cosmic mountain range and find strange temples, hidden labyrinths, and ancient artifacts while overcoming platforming challenges, punishing fights and chase sequences to return star fragments to the night sky.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Difficult 12.7%, Precision Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.1%, Side Scroller 8.7%
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 26.1%, Souls-like 22.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 9.1%
A 2D action/platforming adventure with a healthy dose of RPG elements set in the hostile world of Lor, a classic sword and sorcery setting. The slave-hungry Argeshii empire dominates the known world, old and false gods conspire; brutal combat is the only means of survival!
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Metroidvania 23.2%, Difficult 11.2%, Retro 10.1%, Medieval 7.9%
Take on the challenge of going up with your sword in this high-stakes precision platformer! Slash, launch, and maneuver your way upward, unlocking unknown powers—but beware, one wrong move could send you crashing all the way back down!
Why similar: Souls-like 17.4%, Difficult 14.9%, Precision Platformer 14.3%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Medieval 7.9%
Dive into the decaying machine world of DREIFRAME, a pixel-art metroidvania packed with challenge. As a Frame, a sword-wielding robot, fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, unlock powerful but risky abilities, and uncover the land’s story through exploration and combat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.2%, Souls-like 28.1%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
Play as Ursula Bathory, the vampire Princess, awakened from a centuries long slumber to claim her throne of blood in this Vampire Soulsvania inspired by Castlevania, Nosferatu and gothic victorian literature classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Souls-like 24.4%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Historical 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
EN Little Reaper finds himself lost in grim otherworld. Help him find the way back through treacherous obstacles and threatening foes.Prepare to rely heavily on your reflexes to complete 30+ levels spanning through 6 locations, and beat 3 unique bosses. RU Маленький жнец потерялся в мрачной потустороннем мире.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Souls-like 22.9%, Difficult 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
“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 27.8%, Souls-like 26.5%, Retro 9.9%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths! This is the Lite edition of Aura of Worlds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.8%, Souls-like 23.5%, Difficult 11.3%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Platformer 8.1%
Akatori is an epic metroidvania where you wield your staff to fight, jump, and explore diverse realms across different eras. Explore worlds spanning different eras, battle formidable enemies, and help Mako stop the Amber Storms that poison all living things.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.8%, Metroidvania 17.8%, Difficult 14.8%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Side Scroller 7.5%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.7%, Souls-like 28.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, 2D Platformer 6.3%, Side Scroller 5.9%
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 26.1%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Difficult 15.2%, Side Scroller 8%, Puzzle Platformer 7.9%
Step into the shoes of the new heroine and pursue the treasures in this exceptionally demanding adventure. Explore lands where only the most resilient players will reach the summit.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.5%, Difficult 16.3%, Precision Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Retro 7.4%
Help Choppy Orc release his friends from their chest prisons. Strike enemies with your Axe or pin it on a wall to make a bouncy platform for Choppy Orc to jump on. Utilise the different kind of walls, each one alters the way you move through the level. Spring up, dash forward or float away!
Why similar: Difficult 16.8%, Precision Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Retro 10.8%, Linear 9.1%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.7%, Retro 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.4%
Test your brain and your brawn in the toughest chess game ever made! Play against the Stockfish chess engine to build your path and climb upward to claim the crown, but be careful! One small blunder and you risk losing your progress. Heavy is the head that wears the crown, but who will take it?
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Difficult 16.2%, Precision Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 9.3%
Gedda Cake is a metroidvania about Dragons and Cakes. Play as 6 characters with unique skills and playstyles, swap between them on the fly, battle dangerous foes and explore the vast sugar-coated lands of Sugria. Help them reclaim their invaded world and get The Cake!
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Souls-like 25.4%, Difficult 15.1%, Platformer 8%, Side Scroller 7.3%
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 24.2%, Souls-like 22.2%, Difficult 13.9%, Precision Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 7%
An exciting classic adventure in the world of dark fantasy with honed game mechanics, memorable enemies, and retro aesthetics.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.4%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Precision Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
How About Spikes is a 2D metroid-vania like platformer. Fight your way through enemies and a lot of spikes while exploring the world of Garden Valley.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Difficult 14.9%, Precision Platformer 14.8%, Side Scroller 9.5%, 2D Platformer 7.1%
Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action platformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Souls-like 21.8%, Difficult 10%, Medieval 8.9%, Retro 6.8%
While in search of food, a fruit bat stumbles its way through the ventilation system of a secret facility finding unique fruit that give special abilities. While in search of more fruit the bat must avoid traps and enemies. Will the bat be able to satiate it's hunger and escape with its life?
Why similar: Difficult 19.5%, Precision Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
Crown Of Silence is a 2D Metroidvania adventure with Souls-like mechanics set in a gothic world. Forge your own combat style with diverse equipment, challenge ruthless bosses, and uncover the dark secrets of a silenced kingdom through environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31%, Souls-like 20.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Puzzle Platformer 7.2%
Make your way through a 2D ruined world with metroidvania elements, unleash fast and powerful attacks in Hack & Slash combat and face fearsome enemies in difficult fights. Breathe and be brave.
Why similar: Souls-like 34.6%, Metroidvania 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, Platformer 5.6%
In this dank pit of rot and undeath, take control of The Mortali, the newest member of ragtag-group THE DARK DWELLERS. Fight and crawl your way through this subterranean land, collect unique weapons, learn devastating Blood Magic spells and attempt to end The Maddening Curse.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.9%, Metroidvania 23.5%, Difficult 15.5%, Side Scroller 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
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 25.9%, Precision Platformer 14.9%, Difficult 14.3%, Retro 9.3%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
Explore the frozen depths of Vesuvius, a 2D action platformer. Set within the sprawling volcano, journey through fantastical alternate realities, battle corrupted mythical beasts, and survive a world steeped in ash and fable.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Souls-like 31.1%, Difficult 17.8%, Platformer 7.9%, Adventure 3.9%
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 29.5%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Difficult 13.6%, Side Scroller 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
An empty world stretches before you, one still marked by her footsteps in the soil below, and one where her voice can still be heard across the howling winds that carry her fragrance. But despite everything, you remain faithful. Do not lose yourself in this journey for the summit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Souls-like 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Linear 7.7%
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: Metroidvania 19.5%, Difficult 18.2%, Precision Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Blade of Mercy: Bloody Countess is a 2D action with metroidvania elements set in a 16th-century fantasy world, drawn with cozy pixels. Explore a mysterious realm, battle ruthless enemies, and uncover powerful weapons and abilities. And remember: beer is the best medicine in these grim times!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Souls-like 23%, Difficult 14.9%, Medieval 8.6%, Side Scroller 6.8%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Retro 13.3%, Difficult 11%, Platformer 9.5%, Precision Platformer 7.8%
3 Spaniard conquistadors lost in a fantasy America full of jurassic creatures and other enemies. Conquistador Rex is a 2D tactical platform game to play alone or in local co-op with. You will have to combine the different skills of 3 characters to advance.
Why similar: Souls-like 24%, Precision Platformer 14%, Historical 12.4%, Retro 9.4%, Puzzle Platformer 8.5%
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 21.8%, Precision Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Retro 8.8%
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 32%, Souls-like 9.4%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Retro 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Lost deep inside a cave, jump your way back to the surface in this retro NES-style platformer. Every leap is a challenge, every landing a victory. But beware… in the depths, progress itself is your greatest enemy. One wrong jump, and it's back to square one.
Why similar: Difficult 20.4%, Precision Platformer 20.2%, Souls-like 14.2%, Platformer 8.5%, Linear 7.6%
SHADE Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality itself in a world on the brink of annihilation by the SHADE Protocol.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Souls-like 27.9%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
A cute dreamworld hides a growing darkness. Explore, fight, and steal the powers of your enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Souls-like 28.2%, Difficult 18.7%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 6.5%
Explore and uncover the mystery of this enormous spaceship by shooting alien creatures in this Sci-Fi Action/Adventure Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Souls-like 23.8%, Difficult 14.4%, 2D Platformer 7.9%, Platformer 7.1%
