60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Adventure.
"Once upon a time, there was a family of 4 who lived in a log cabin by the mines. Everything was cool. But one day somebody left the door open and all their pets ran away! This is the story of how they got them back."
Cathedral
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!
Two Bit Hero
A classic retro metroidvania - retroidvania if you will - with (mostly) black and white graphics. Handcrafted, fast-paced action with multiple endings.
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 52.2%, Retro 11.5%, Adventure 9.8%, Difficult 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
A classic retro metroidvania - retroidvania if you will - with (mostly) black and white graphics. Handcrafted, fast-paced action with multiple endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Indie 22.2%, Retro 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
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 51.8%, Difficult 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 9.6%, Indie 6.1%
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 46.6%, Retro 13.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Adventure 9.4%
Go Ape-bit with this fast-paced retro platformer, in which you work to recover a stolen magical artifact in the labyrinth of an ancient temple!
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.5%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 16%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.6%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Difficult 9%, Retro 7.1%, Adventure 6.8%
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 51.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Retro 13.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 7.4%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.1%, Retro 16.5%, Difficult 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Indie 5%
All alone, Hania sets out on a journey to find the answers to her past across this uncharted, perilous and magical world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.8%, Difficult 17.1%, Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Retro 8.7%
Ninja dash! Ninja jump! Ninja slash! 8-bit style Ninja platform action game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 55.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 11.5%
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 56.6%, Difficult 21.1%, Adventure 6.4%, Retro 6.3%, Indie 5.2%
Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.5%, Difficult 17%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Adventure 8%, Indie 7.7%
"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 51.2%, Retro 17.4%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
Critically-acclaimed action-RPG that takes the template laid down by classics like Wonder Boy, nails the 16-Bit aesthetics for nostalgia fans, but updates the mechanics to feel fresh and modern. Explore a beautiful open world and plunder dungeons, caves and forests to help take down epic bosses!
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 12.1%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
Dispersio 2 is a retro-style metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?
Why similar: Metroidvania 56.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Adventure 13.9%, Retro 11.1%, Indie 4.2%
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 53.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Retro 11.5%, Indie 8.2%, Adventure 7.6%
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 63.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Retro 11.3%, Adventure 11.1%
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 64.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Retro 9%, Indie 5.6%, Adventure 4.8%
Amo is a top-down metroidvania, where a lost dog, Amo, gets stranded on an island. Explore the vast environments, fight through the enemies of the past, and solve the many mysteries that the island holds.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59%, Retro 12.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Difficult 6.5%
Jetboy is a retro supercharged jetpacking pixel shooter with a pumping metal soundtrack.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.4%, Retro 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 22%, Adventure 2.7%, Indie 2.2%
Ghostly Matter is a metroidvania with elements borrowed from graphic adventures. The year is 1986. A professor obsessed with the paranormal, an old friend who disappeared mysteriously. Time to arm yourself with the best anti-ghost technology and set off in search of the truth.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.4%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%
2d platformer, action, adventure - "Metroidvania" set in fantasy world filled with ancient magic and monsters. Pixel art graphic with anime style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 4.8%
Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.5%, Retro 20.2%, Adventure 17.8%, Indie 9.6%
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 60.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Difficult 17%, Adventure 5%
Terminate an alien underground base on Mars using the T1 Battle Droid in old school metroidvania style .
Why similar: Metroidvania 50%, Difficult 20.6%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 13.3%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.6%, Adventure 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Indie 13%
Take on the role of skilled hunter, Sam, in Faeland, an adventure RPG set in a beautiful world inspired by 8-bit classics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 59.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 10.9%
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 44.5%, Retro 16.4%, Difficult 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Indie 6.5%
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 56.1%, Retro 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Indie 7.8%
Guide a lonely fox through a vast interconnected world of a mysterious planet Vulpis in this Metroidvania-style game. Explore non-linear paths, unlock new abilities, fight enemies, overcome obstacles, and unravel the planet's mysteries to find a way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Difficult 22%, Adventure 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
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 64.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Adventure 8.6%, Indie 7.6%, Retro 3.1%
Courier of the Crypts is a 2D puzzle adventure game where you have to survive as a Courier on his first errand to the ominous crypts. Main tool to achieve the mission is a Magic Torch which you use to illuminate your path, defend from darkness and solve puzzles - it must never run out!
Why similar: Difficult 24.6%, Retro 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 21.3%, Adventure 19.3%, Indie 11.4%
Play as a special ops combat unit sent to investigate why the stars around Solar System are going dark in MegaSphere — a story-based post-cyberpunk action platformer adventure game of supermassive scale set in early 22nd century: smart guns, robots, self-reconstructing environments, and vast AIs.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Indie 14.6%
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 49.5%, Retro 20%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Indie 14.7%
A "Metroid-vania"-style platform adventure, voted GAME OF THE YEAR by Gamezebo.
Why similar: Metroidvania 57%, Retro 15.9%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 11.9%
Elliot Quest is an adventure/RPG where players explore the mysterious Urele island in search of an ancient demon. With 5 dungeons to conquer, 16 bosses to defeat, and countless treasures to discover and hidden areas. Well-balanced gameplay easy to pick up but challenging to master.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 10.2%
In this a Metroidvania style game made in crispy pixel art, Join Rhea , a bounty huntress with a task to save some people who have been kidnapped and taken to an old abandoned castle where there are many dangers, she needs your help to rescue these people and to bring peace to the city of Vaunard
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Adventure 13%, Retro 9.3%, Indie 3.5%
It looks like a simple play, but there's a deeper story behind it.
Why similar: Difficult 28.3%, Indie 25.3%, Retro 25.3%, Adventure 21.2%
Educe is a 2D pixel art "Metroidbrainia" puzzle game where the world is your blueprint. Physically rearrange the screens of a forgotten laboratory to navigate a sprawling, non-linear maze. With no combat and a focus on logic, you must shift the environment itself to educe the path forward.
Why similar: Metroidvania 68.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Adventure 14.9%
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 57.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Retro 9.3%, Indie 7.4%
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 54.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Retro 15%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 6.2%
The Waste Land, a "metroidvania" style side-scroller inspired by T.S. Eliot’s poem of the same name, puts players in the role of a fallen king who must find his way to right the wrongs caused by his own failings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.5%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 15.6%
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Uncle Che! Explore a vibrant 2D world, battle whimsical enemies, and uncover secrets to retrieve the stolen ingredients and save the recipe for legendary bread in this charming Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.1%, Difficult 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 3.3%
Remake of the 8 bits MSX2 game of the same name, with a 16 bits look. Genre: Metroidvania (2D Metroid/Castlevania style) with RPG elements. Explore, investigate, find improvements for your suit, find weapons, upgrade your weapons in workshops, fight incredible mutants...
Why similar: Metroidvania 57.2%, Adventure 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Indie 12.5%
Face merciless gameplay to explore a cursed castle, discover the dark tales of its inhabitants, and kill the gods of a decaying world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41%, Retro 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Difficult 12.4%, Indie 10.7%
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 60.8%, Retro 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%
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 48.1%, Retro 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Indie 11.2%, Adventure 10%
Mo the frog is a classic 2D platform in which you will have to committ fully to ho through many levels that are present in the game. Dress the part of Mò the frog in the epic adventure to free Avalaar's kingdom from the oppression which the terrible Peter's the troll and his henchmen, the black captains, try to bring by conquering it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.8%, Difficult 22.6%, Adventure 17.7%, Indie 13.9%
Savior is an action-adventure platformer. Dramatically change a vast open world. Parkour effortlessly with pain-free intuitive platforming. Engage a variety of opponents with strategic, precision melee combat. Discover a rich world full of quests, colorful characters and countless secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.4%, Adventure 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Indie 11.5%
Battle Princess Madelyn is a game that follows the journey of a young knight in training, Madelyn, and her ghostly pet dog, Fritzy. Join them as they set out on a journey to save her kingdom and her family from the clutches of an evil wizard!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Retro 16.5%, Difficult 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Indie 11%
Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Difficult 16.2%, Retro 14.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%
A colorful pixel-art metroidvania/point-and-click adventure hybrid about magic, cute witches and joys of vandalism.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 7.6%
In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 61.5%, Indie 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Difficult 9.9%
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 61.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Retro 12.7%, Indie 9.9%
Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.
Why similar: Metroidvania 60.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Retro 9.9%, Indie 6.3%
2D action adventure game set in the far future on a mysterious abandoned planet with yourself as the only survivor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 76.5%, Adventure 12.9%, Indie 10.6%
Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!
Why similar: Metroidvania 53%, Retro 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Indie 7.7%, Adventure 7.1%
An artistic metroidvania with a classic NES era gameplay, taking the player through the life of an average man escaping his depression in a partly imaginary world he created around him. Fight more than 60 enemy types and 5 bosses, uncover more than 160 areas and unlock all powers and items.
Why similar: Metroidvania 70.4%, Indie 29.6%
Hardcore pixel indie platformer with puzzle elements and history. Can you get to the end?
Why similar: Adventure 24.2%, Difficult 20.6%, Retro 19.9%, Indie 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%
