60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, 2D Platformer, Action, Platformer.
A brutal action game set in a collapsing sci-fi nightmare. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you descend into a twisted post-apocalyptic world.
Hand Cannon: Janky Reality
A throwback retro-style platformer inspired by the Blue Bomber with a unique twist. Take on the role of Jack Johnson, and complete the simulation in this action platformer. Featuring 12 levels, 10 bosses, 10 mini bosses, and 9 unique weapons. Create your own levels and share them with your friends.
Augment Anthem
Combine four Augment types to transform your gun, movement, and traversal in a 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore interconnected environments from flooded ruins to abandoned bunkers, fight biomechanical threats, and rebuild the last human settlement.
A throwback retro-style platformer inspired by the Blue Bomber with a unique twist. Take on the role of Jack Johnson, and complete the simulation in this action platformer. Featuring 12 levels, 10 bosses, 10 mini bosses, and 9 unique weapons. Create your own levels and share them with your friends.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Dystopian 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
Combine four Augment types to transform your gun, movement, and traversal in a 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore interconnected environments from flooded ruins to abandoned bunkers, fight biomechanical threats, and rebuild the last human settlement.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.1%, Dystopian 13.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Sci-fi 7.3%
An action-adventure game set in a dystopian future where mentally evolved cats fight for their freedom using robotic suits to interact with the human world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Dystopian 10.8%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Shooter 9%
Explore a sprawling, alien world in the sequel to the award winning Axiom Verge.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Side Scroller 11%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.8%
Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.9%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Shooter 10.5%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Retro 8.2%
In this side-scrolling fantasy game, originally released in 1987, take on the role of a lone hero, fighting to defeat an evil warlock. Utilise a wide range of magical spells. Collect experience points to upgrade your character, until you are ready to face Zahgrim!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Shooter 8.9%
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 29.3%, Side Scroller 12%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Sci-fi 10.7%, 2D Platformer 8.9%
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Side Scroller 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%
Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Sci-fi 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
Throw a dude at another dude! Badass Brigade is a light-hearted 2D action game where you shoot, punch, grab, and throw your foes. Take on missions where you can explore the world and uncover a wide variety of weapons and gear for new ways to fight.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Action-Adventure 9%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Platformer 7.9%
Awaken as the lone survivor of an abandoned civilization. A sentient prototype failsafe. Automatically activated as the last resort. With the sole mission to seak out and destroy the corruption that has infected the entire planet.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.4%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Platformer 7.2%
"Wouldn't it be awesome to fly?" Travel to the world's end in this warping-boomerang adventure with its beautiful pixel art.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Side Scroller 15%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons!
Why similar: Metroidvania 20.6%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Shooter 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%, Retro 9.2%
You are a nameless mercenary, dispatched to the research facility 'UNDERDOG CORP.' Survive the horrors of this dangerous facility, twisted by human experimentation, and uncover the hidden secrets within before they consume you.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25%, Dystopian 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 9%
A terror in the sky is bent on exterminating a young wizard and her loved ones. Featuring a riveting and sinister story, set out to explore a vast world in this modern Metroidvania RPG, filled with devious monsters, lethal dungeons, creative puzzles, lively towns & many uncharted wonders.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Beyond Sentinel will have you play as both Justin and Erica in horizontal shooter and metroidvania stages as you battle in space and explore the many levels of the Sentinel station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Shooter 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Platformer 8.9%
Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
Prepare for an electrifying journey through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world with Nova. Unleash her extraordinary powers and confront ruthless factions to reclaim a world on the brink of chaos, and reforge the destiny of humanity. Are you ready to shape the future?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies, and grow from prey to apex predator.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Dark 8%
Acrolyte is a 2D action-adventure platformer which brings the player through vast, mysterious alien landscapes. Awaken from your dying rest in an endless pursuit of revenge against ancient forces beyond your own comprehension.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Dystopian 8.9%, Shooter 8.5%
A nation is on the brink of collapse and you have been given a special order: rescue the trapped president. Run, jump, and gun your way across its interconnected districts full of enemies and secrets. Uncover the truth behind your mission.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Platformer 9.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%, Side Scroller 8.8%
Without kidney is a shooter metroidvania game with a hero who can hook like spiderman and jump with cannon explosions. Using a grappling hook, a cannon and other bonuses, that can be found on the way, you go forward to the main Capitalist BOSS
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 13%, Retro 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Play as an assassin hired to complete a job in a dark city filled with corrupted beasts. A 2D Action-platformer where each level will test your will, ingenuity, and resourcefulness as you wade through beasts on your journey to complete your job.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Action 10%
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 21.4%, Dystopian 14%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 8.9%
Survive in a dark and atmospheric action-platformer characterized by environments full of mystery and fearsome enemies.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Platformer 8.8%
Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a Metroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Dark 8.4%
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 27.3%, Side Scroller 14%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Dystopian 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
Remake to 2016's Legends of the Universe - StarCore, a Metroidvania style Action-Platformer with several abilities, enemies and areas to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.6%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Side Scroller 10%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Shooter 9.2%
Arsonist Heaven is a retro-styled action platformer where you as a mercenary equipped with a jetpack and flamethrower will incinerate mutants in dangerous locations.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action 9.6%
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 39.1%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 8%, Platformer 7.3%
Slash and Blast through a subterranean laboratory to rescue your father from the evil 'V'. Explore treacherous paths, gruesome monsters and uncover secrets all while mastering unique weapons, in this action packed, death defying Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 16.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Dystopian 11.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
A fast-paced 2D handcrafted metroidvania with strange sci-fi environments. Something is roaming the halls, watching your every move.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.9%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
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 39.5%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Side Scroller 10%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Join our brave captain on this action adventure in space! You'll be riding The Patchwork, a less than ideal spaceship, but enough to get away from pursuers. However, you'll be facing malfunctions, fires, enemies attacking... When it rains, it pours.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Sci-fi 10%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
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%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Retro 9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Platformer 7.4%
Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Side Scroller 14.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Embark on an epic adventure with Duke and Floc, fighting in alien worlds, unraveling cosmic secrets, and challenging bosses in search of the celestial origins of an enigmatic Alien. RPG, adventure, shooting, and NPC interaction. Get ready for intense action!
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.3%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Dystopian 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Side Scroller 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Shooter 13%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
Covid Carl is a Metroidvania/Contra-style 2d side-scrolling shooter. It will feature a brief story, 10 levels, and boss fights
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Side Scroller 9.5%
La Cucaracha is an action-adventure game about a cockroach girl traveling across a dystopian Korea. Explore a 2D pixel-art world and follow Dodam’s lonely yet resilient journey through the ruins of a fallen society.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Dystopian 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
Explore this unique sci-fi style metroidvania-like adventure world. You can acquire a variety of abilities to explore the world and assemble powerful chip combinations. You'll also have the ability to go back in time to change the map's structure and unlock shortcuts.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Sci-fi 9%
Explore an abandoned planet and uncover the mysteries behind the event that ended the world. Travel through a charred forest, large factory and run down cities as you collect upgrades and battle the relics that were left behind.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.9%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Platformer 8.4%, Action 5.3%
Play as M in this retro styled platform-shooter and blast your way up to heaven!
Why similar: Side Scroller 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Shooter 11%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
Enjoy this 2D metroidvania-like bullet hell platformer. Jump, dodge and traverse using your jet pack. Find weapons and abilities. Fight bosses and escape an old space station drifting through the cosmos. You are alone, with nothing but a space suit and a gun. Just keep going! Persevere and triumph!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Platformer 8.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
A Tactical Shmuplovania. Aerostrike combines elements from Metroidvania, Bullet Hell, and Shmup genres. Take flight in the MF-01 Aerostrike, explore a large underground base, battle against squadrons of hostile ships of all shapes and sizes, and find a way to escape alive.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Dystopian 11.2%, Sci-fi 10%, Shooter 9.2%
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Platformer 8.5%
Step into a world where nature has reclaimed what was always hers. Explore a disturbing dystopia as the first successful human-plant symbiosis. Extract abilities from corpses, reshape your essence, and decide the fate of both species.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Dystopian 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Platformer 8.5%
You are a detective inside a living organism — and every mutation turns you closer to the infection you’re trying to stop.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Dystopian 13.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Platformer 7.9%
Discover 4 short metroidvania sci-fi adventures! Explore a submerged city, a lost world reclaimed by machines and a mysterious temple on an alien planet. Unlock new abilities to reach more places and battle deadly foes. Piece together the story of those places and discover how they’re all connected.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, 2D Platformer 7.7%
CINCILLA es una aventura metroidvania 2D de fantasía oscura con temática pixel art. Explora un misterioso pueblo con más de 50 niveles interconectados y descubre los misterios que se ocultan entre los Hilos y la Superficie.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.3%, Dystopian 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
Explore the abandoned CCTA through various simulations of alien environments, and improve your equipments to beat natural and synthetic challenges, looking for the ingredients that can resolve the Earth dispute, in this 2.5D science fiction adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.2%, Sci-fi 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Shooter 9.3%
Dr. Atominus is a short platformer with metroidvania elements and a cool sci-fi story.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 7.9%
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Retro 8%, Side Scroller 7.5%
A precision platformer where you control a frog using dash chips to overcome traps, avoid electrified enemies, and conquer challenges in chaotic digital environments.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Platformer 8%
Journey to the center of the planet in Piroot, an open world adventure! Explore and survive as a shipwreck's lonely survivor. What secrets lie at the planet's core, and can you trust the voice leading you there?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.4%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Shooter 9.1%, Platformer 7.1%
Peaky Circus is a hand-drawn adventure about a mime exploring a broken world of clowns. Discover strange lands, battle quirky monsters, learn new skills, and befriend unusual characters in a charming, melancholic journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.9%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.3%, Platformer 7.9%
