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  1. #1 Xolotl
    97% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  2. #2 House of Shadow
    96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: High Clarity Games
    Windows

    House of Shadow is an action-adventure metroidvania wherein you wield the powers of darkness! Explore, traverse obstacles, battle monsters born of light, slay fearsome bosses, and claim the Shadow Throne!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 7.7%

  3. #3 Derelict Star
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: gatePub: Luminous Tree Games
    Windows · Mac

    A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict freighter. Be careful: getting in is often easier than getting out!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.5%, Precision Platformer 25.4%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 7.5%

  4. #4 100 Pumpkins
    95% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows

    Can you find all 100 pumpkins in this interconnected world? If you do, you will be rewarded based on how many lives you had to use!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Precision Platformer 19.7%, Nonlinear 11%, Platformer 8.9%, Multiple Endings 6.7%

  5. #5 The Bomb Split
    94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.3%, Precision Platformer 27.8%, Nonlinear 9.7%, Platformer 8.2%, Exploration 6.6%

  6. #6 Super Win the Game
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 652 reviews2014
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 26.5%, Precision Platformer 20.3%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Open World 7.9%

  7. #7 Cryselts
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: B3N Games Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Cryselts is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania focused on exploration, modular suits, and ranged combat, set in a hostile world corrupted by a mutagenic threat. Join the Cryselts, an elite task force designed to protect the planet.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

  8. #8 Vampire's Best Friend
    91% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: SinksAdventure
    Windows

    Vampire hunters are after a mischievous vampire girl, and it's up to her pet bat to save the day. Flap through peril in this open-ended precision “batformer” with a unique control scheme that re-contextualizes precision platformer trappings and flips them upside-down!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.6%, Precision Platformer 25.5%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 5.3%

  9. #9 Song of Yosef
    92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Timothy Horton
    Windows

    Song of Yosef is a Metroidvania platformer with wacky enemies and fun physics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Nonlinear 13.3%, Platformer 9.2%, Exploration 7.3%

  10. #10 Super Mombo Quest
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.4%, Precision Platformer 26.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Action 3.6%

  11. #11 Necrosphere64
    90% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: Any%
    Windows

    An adventure that will test your skills using only 2 buttons!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 40.2%, Precision Platformer 28.4%, Platformer 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Action 3.3%

  12. #12 Into The Underdusk
    89% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2022
    Dev: Stone Crow Games
    Windows

    Get lost in the Underdusk: a broken world full of danger and mystery. Experience brutal precision platforming, search for collectibles to expand your powerset and regain your lost memories in an atmospheric 2D pixel art adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Precision Platformer 26.4%, Platformer 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8%, Open World 6.3%

  13. #13 Kodama: Slumber of the Gods
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VP Games
    Windows

    Kodama is a 2D hand-drawn action-adventure set in the world of Japanese folklore. Experience fast-paced platforming, fluid combat, and a mystical journey through a colorful, spirit-filled land.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.1%, Precision Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 6.2%

  14. #14 Pulse Jumper
    89% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Fifth Edge Studios
    Windows

    Pulse Jumper is a Precision-Platformer where you can jump with guns!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.2%, Precision Platformer 26.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Nonlinear 4.4%

  15. #15 Somnium Shore
    87% 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 40.3%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 17.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Action 4.6%

  16. #16 LUCID
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Matte Black StudioPub: Apogee Entertainment
    Windows

    Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Precision Platformer 21.1%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

  17. #17 Soulchain
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: moraguma
    Windows · Linux

    Use your soul as a grappling hook in this tight, non-linear, physics-based platformer. Swing through hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, explore a vast world inspired by classic metroidvanias, and find your place within the seasons of the Afterlife.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Precision Platformer 25%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Platformer 9.6%, Open World 7.5%

  18. #18 InOut
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bora Kara
    Windows · Mac

    A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.5%, Precision Platformer 21.8%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Minimalist 9.4%, Platformer 8.4%

  19. #19 Knytt Underground
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 482 reviews2013
    Dev: Nifflas' GamesPub: Ripstone
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 39.9%, Metroidvania 29.2%, Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 9.5%, Adventure 2.6%

  20. #20 Jumper Jon
    82% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ogre Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Jumper Jon is a 30-second metroidvania-style platforming adventure!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.6%, Precision Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 9%

  21. #21 Jubilee
    83% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.7%, Precision Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 17.4%, Exploration 9%, Action 6.8%

  22. #22 Escape Zolstar
    84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Zolstar is a metroidvania where you explore, collect powerups, fight enemies, and defeat bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 34.8%, Nonlinear 19.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Minimalist 9.1%, Exploration 7.4%

  23. #23 Glitcheon
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: River ForgePub: River Forge Games
    Windows

    Explore a dystopian future in this Metroidvania platformer in which you use glitchy abilities to launch yourself and enemies across the level at high speeds, create temporary platforms, and more in your search to uncover the secrets of your origin in The Forum.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.9%, Precision Platformer 22.9%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

  24. #24 Leap Year
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,974 reviews2024
    Dev: Daniel Linssen
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 28.7%, Precision Platformer 24.9%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Exploration 8.6%

  25. #25 100 Pumpkins 2
    81% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremiah Stilts
    Windows · Linux

    Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.4%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Platformer 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Open World 8.3%

  26. #26 Battery Samurai
    81% 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 43.1%, Precision Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%

  27. #27 Chiaroscuro
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlackberryKinPub: BlackberryStudio
    Windows · Mac

    Chiaroscuro is a 2D adventure platformer with metroidvania elements. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness and discover the Lights to illuminate your forgotten past.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Nonlinear 15.1%, Platformer 12%, Multiple Endings 9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

  28. #28 The Bold Bogey
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: MmmDoggy
    Windows

    The Bold Bogey is a 3D golf adventure that combines open exploration with satisfying platforming. Explore a vast world filled with dungeons to dive into, bosses to fight, and new ways to upgrade your ball in a golf game unlike any other. Do you have what it takes to become the Boldest Bogey?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.6%, Precision Platformer 22.4%, Nonlinear 14%, Platformer 9.1%, Open World 8.8%

  29. #29 The Celestial Seeker
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VinciWare
    Windows

    Irata, a space bounty hunter is caught in a galactic conflict. A rogue federation seeks the fragments of the Eternium Core, an advanced chip that commands all defense systems in the solar system. In this sci-fi Metroidvania, explore, fight, and upgrade your way to stop the enemy and save the galaxy.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Open World 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  30. #30 Escape From Tethys
    79% matchMixed69% of 457 reviews2018
    Dev: Whimsical
    Windows · Mac

    You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 50.6%, Platformer 19.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Action 7.5%

  31. #31 Boki: The Summit
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gilad GoodmanPub: Boki: The Summit
    Windows

    Boki is a Metroidvania, Choose Your Own Adventure, RPG, Precision platformer in which you play as a young mountain goat who must climb a mountain in search of revenge. Dodge, battle and fluidly maneuver through several uniquely crafted areas and biomes to explore the secrets of a tyrannical kingdom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Precision Platformer 21.6%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9%, Platformer 8.3%

  32. #32 Oirbo
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: ImaginationOverflow
    Windows

    As Oirbo you will explore a labyrinthian spacecraft and discover its mysteries and purpose. Navigate a huge Metroidvania-inspired, hand-drawn, 2D action platformer full of secrets to uncover, areas to explore, and enemies to dismantle.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.3%, Precision Platformer 19.7%, Open World 9.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

  33. #33 Phaze Shift
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lord Mango Games
    Windows

    Switch, adapt, and evolve in Phaze Shift, an action-platformer Metroidvania. Swap between two characters, fuse upgrades to forge new abilities, battle mechanized bosses, and explore a sleeping digital world in a hand-drawn diorama-style 2D adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.3%, Platformer 15.8%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Exploration 5.9%, Action-Adventure 5.3%

  34. #34 Quarion
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: ZejoantPub: Bootleg Bytes
    Windows · Linux

    A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Nonlinear 21.9%, Platformer 11%, Exploration 9.2%, Multiple Endings 5.6%

  35. #35 Aleya's Ascent
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ursa Minor Games
    Windows

    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 30.4%, Precision Platformer 23.6%, Nonlinear 14.8%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

  36. #36 PATHFINDER 08
    76% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: THIAGO COSTA MENDES
    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Action-Adventure 14%, Nonlinear 11%, Exploration 10.4%, Platformer 6%

  37. #37 Ubirajara
    77% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: WandersonPub: Grupo ODS
    Windows

    Come discover a world full of Brazilian cultural personalities, with several exclusive powers to be used strategically, play win and try to be the best by entering the world rank!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%

  38. #38 Master Key
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 262 reviews2024
    Dev: Achromi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Master Key is a top-down adventure game with a strong focus on item-based exploration and secrets. Embark on a journey to discover what that key could be used for and meet colorful characters!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.9%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Minimalist 10.5%, Open World 9.1%, Exploration 7.6%

  39. #39 Alruna: End of History
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.5%, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 7.1%

  40. #40 Ascent DX
    72% matchVery Positive99% of 272 reviews2025
    Dev: Johan PeitzPub: Apskeppet
    Windows · Mac

    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 46.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Open World 8.3%

  41. #41 Moonbrella
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jett Williams
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A 2D platformer Metroidvania with deep movement and no jump button. Upgrade your umbrella to explore an abandoned planet and ascend to the moon.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, Precision Platformer 20.3%, Nonlinear 16.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Minimalist 8.1%

  42. #42 SlideNGlide
    73% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    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 36%, Precision Platformer 28.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

  43. #43 Bones Beneath
    71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Herb Software
    Windows

    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 31.6%, Precision Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%

  44. #44 Janosik 2: Prologue
    71% matchPositive100% of 43 reviews2024
    Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
    Windows · Linux

    Pick up the mantle of the plucky maiden getting ready for her date night that is unceremoniously interrupted by the dastardly duo of Countess Bathory and Baron de Blonde in this prologue to the colourful Janosik 2 retro action-platformer…

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Precision Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 4.4%

  45. #45 The Pale Piper
    70% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: FreeTimeDev
    Windows · Linux

    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: Precision Platformer 29.9%, Metroidvania 29%, Platformer 12.4%, Exploration 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  46. #46 You Have to Win the Game
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 5,714 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 55.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Precision Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%, 2D 3.2%

  47. #47 The Forbidden Forest
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Studios
    Windows

    Jump, dash, and climb through a vibrant wilderness as three playable characters in this action-adventure metroidvania. Explore a sprawling interconnected map, master unique abilities, and face powerful foes, all while uncovering the mysteries of this war-stricken world and one special cub.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43.4%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Platformer 7.6%, Open World 6%

  48. #48 Amber's Tale
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LazyTeaStudios
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in a world where magic reigns and humanity has crumbled, as you traverse through challenging environments and uncover the truth behind your lost memories in this dynamic metroidvania game.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Precision Platformer 23.5%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Platformer 10.4%, Exploration 7.8%

  49. #49 Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 241 reviews2025
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows

    Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 46%, Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Nonlinear 9%

  50. #50 Montezuma's Revenge - Director's Cut
    69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Normal Distribution LLC
    Windows

    The long-awaited "Director's Cut" version of Montezuma's Revenge, envisioned and programmed by the original developer. It's the super-charged conclusion of the classic puzzle solving action-adventure platformer you loved in your youth! Finally, you will fight King Montezuma!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 43%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Open World 8.2%, 2D 4.5%

  51. #51 The Last Duskreaper
    70% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Kiapigeon
    Windows

    Try this side view platformer metroidvania that tells the story of a bird in a dying kingdom infected by glitched monsters.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.9%, Precision Platformer 21.1%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Open World 7.5%, Multiple Endings 7%

  52. #52 Hollow Floor
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahmed KhalifaPub: Cheesy Holes
    Windows

    Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Precision Platformer 29.2%, Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  53. #53 Dust and Shadow
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HyperStep Studio
    Windows

    Dust and Shadow lets you shift between multiple time dimensions, altering the map in real time. Face enemies, traps, and the environment to uncover the mystery. Unlock powerful abilities as you progress through the adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Precision Platformer 21%, Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 10%, Multiple Endings 4.9%

  54. #54 Shifted Heart
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pickle Jar Games
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and discover new spells and abilities in the world of Shifted Heart! Acquire an assortment of spells, customize your loadout to your liking, and save the world from certain doom.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Exploration 7.7%

  55. #55 PorBor
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brett CrayfishPub: Brett Crayfish
    Windows

    PorBor is a metroidvania set in a mutated civilization due to a past destructive event. Slash through enemies to form a collectable substance, forcing you to engage with close and quick combat. Explore this varied overgrown world as Bor to prevent another event, and learn about the mind of a god...

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38%, Platformer 13.2%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Exploration 11.2%, Multiple Endings 8.2%

  56. #56 Before I Go
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: J's Labratory
    Windows

    Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Precision Platformer 21.8%, Nonlinear 14.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Open World 7.2%

  57. #57 Murus
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Soulcube
    Windows

    An adventure platformer where the grass has been cursed & the terrain has taken to the skies. Jump, swing & glide your way through the perilous world of Terraloft, all the while avoiding touching the verdant ground!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Precision Platformer 25.9%, Platformer 13.7%, Open World 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%

  58. #58 Lumina: Resenting Shadow
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FayneLuna
    Windows

    Journey through a kingdom drained of its life. An innocent being locked away from its own kind, longing to be loved and seen. Though it seems to have forgotten one flicker of hope. You, a glimmer of life not yet fallen.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 41.1%, Precision Platformer 12.8%, Minimalist 12.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

  59. #59 Tater Spud
    67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Nate DeHart
    Windows

    Explore, fight, and platform through a world of deadly plants as a lone potato, Tater Spud, in search of powerups and the answers behind the flora that was once safe.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Nonlinear 17%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 9.2%

  60. #60 Lost Call
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Skurry
    Windows

    Lost Call is a top down pixel art 2D Zelda inspired game with a metroidvania style map. Take off on a quest through an abandoned and ruined town to stop your phone from ringing all the time, and learn more about the characters who still remain within it.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Nonlinear 21.9%, Exploration 11%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Open World 6.6%

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