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Games Like Wicce

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Female Protagonist, 2D, Action, Anime.

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Enter the town of death to save the dear daughter!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 139 reviews
Released: 2016-05-04
Developer: Alpheratz Games
Publisher: CFK Co., Ltd.
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 85%

Overview

Wicce is a charming yet challenging 2D action-platformer that blends dark, gothic aesthetics with classic anime-inspired character design. These recommendations focus on titles that prioritize tight side-scrolling combat, female protagonists, and atmospheric, witch-themed or gothic environments.

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  1. #1 Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
    97% matchVery Positive92% of 3,252 reviews2024
    Dev: BombservicePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Anime 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished, atmospheric 2D action experience with a strong female lead and supernatural themes.

  2. #2 Minoria
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 2,645 reviews2019
    Dev: BombservicePub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Anime 13.8%, Action 8.2%, Platformer 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the dark, gothic, and witch-themed 2D action aesthetic found in Wicce.

  3. #3 Rosenkreuzstilette
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 442 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Anime 11.9%, Beat 'em up 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style 2D action platformer that mirrors the gameplay structure and aesthetic of the seed game.

  4. #4 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 45,640 reviews2021
    Dev: Live WirePub: Binary Haze Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.2%, Female Protagonist 28.8%, Anime 7.4%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 3.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A somber, beautifully animated 2D action game that shares the dark, melancholic tone of the seed game.

  5. #5 Witchcrafty
    95% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
    Dev: PigeonDev
    Windows

    Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 19.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Platformer 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Cute 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on witch-based combat within a 2D side-scrolling platformer framework.

  6. #6 Lost Ruins
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 5,792 reviews2021
    Dev: ALTARI GAMESPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. Explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Anime 16.5%, Platformer 14%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Cute 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This anime-style 2D action game features a female protagonist navigating a dangerous, monster-filled world.

  7. #7 Wife Quest
    93% matchVery Positive82% of 425 reviews2021
    Dev: Pippin Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.5%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 14.6%, Anime 13.4%, Cute 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fun, anime-inspired 2D platformer that centers on a female protagonist's journey through various themed levels.

  8. #8 Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 7,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A 2D Metroidvania-style game developed under the supervision of Ryo Mizuno, depicting the story of Deedlit and the events leading up to Record of Lodoss War: Diadem of the Covenant. Use a variety of weapons and spirit powers to unravel the mystery of the labyrinth.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Beat 'em up 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Anime 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-quality 2D action-platformer featuring a classic anime protagonist and fluid combat mechanics.

  9. #9 Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Anime 12.7%, Beat 'em up 10%

    Why You'll Like It: The sequel to the classic anime action platformer, offering more of the same challenging, character-driven gameplay.

  10. #10 BLACK WITCHCRAFT
    90% matchVery Positive81% of 150 reviews2022
    Dev: QuattroGearPub: HIKE Inc.
    Windows

    Lady Ligeia, the legendary and magnificent witch, welcome to the House of Usher. Roderick Usher is scheming to resurrect the wicked witch Lenore. We are in dire need of your great Machina magic. Please save us.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, Female Protagonist 24.4%, Anime 15.5%, 2D 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a gothic, witch-themed narrative combined with 2D action-RPG elements and a female lead.

  11. #11 METAGAL
    91% matchMostly Positive71% of 154 reviews2016
    Dev: RetroRevolution
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Platformer 21.5%, Action 13.8%, Anime 9.9%, Indie 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired 2D action platformer that emphasizes challenging combat and a female protagonist.

  12. #12 Touhou Luna Nights
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,929 reviews2019
    Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 43.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Platformer 13%, Anime 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, stylish 2D action game with a strong anime aesthetic and precise platforming mechanics.

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    89% matchVery Positive84% of 601 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: desunoyaPub: Sekai Project
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Platformer 26.3%, Female Protagonist 24%, Anime 18.5%, Indie 13.1%, Adventure 11%

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    86% matchVery Positive93% of 41,589 reviews2019
    Dev: ArtPlayPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Anime 8.8%, Platformer 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A gothic, witch-themed action platformer that provides a deeper, more expansive take on the genre.

  16. #16 ITORAH
    87% matchMostly Positive74% of 945 reviews2022
    Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 18.2%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Anime 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer with a vibrant art style and a female protagonist that emphasizes exploration and combat.

  17. #17 Little Witch Nobeta
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 10,054 reviews2022
    Dev: Pupuya Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Why similar: Cute 26.5%, Female Protagonist 25.6%, Anime 21.4%, RPG 9%, Action 8%

    Why You'll Like It: An anime-style action game centered on a young witch, focusing on magical combat and exploration.

  18. #18 Iconoclasts
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 5,010 reviews2018
    Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.8%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Side Scroller 7.9%, Action 6.7%

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  19. #19 Valdis Story: Abyssal City
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 2,713 reviews2013
    Dev: Endlessfluff Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 44.2%, Platformer 17.6%, RPG 7.3%, Action 6.8%, Side Scroller 5%

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  20. #20 Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 3,088 reviews2015
    Dev: WayForward
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Platformer 19.5%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Anime 8.3%, Side Scroller 6.7%

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    82% matchVery Positive96% of 208 reviews2022
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    Windows

    Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.4%, Platformer 22.1%, Metroidvania 14%, Horror 11.9%, 2D 8.1%

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    83% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2017
    Dev: PixelGreeds
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Platformer 18.5%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Anime 10.5%, 2D 6.2%

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    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 399 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    78% matchVery Positive92% of 460 reviews2021
    Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
    Windows
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    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.9%, Platformer 22.5%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Action 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.9%

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  27. #27 Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,135 reviews2024
    Dev: GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  28. #28 Nevaeh
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2020
    Dev: Alpheratz GamesPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
    Windows

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    Why similar: Indie 31.5%, Adventure 26.6%, Action 17.3%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, 2D 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer with a dark, atmospheric tone that emphasizes puzzle-solving and navigation.

  29. #29 Blade Kitten
    79% matchVery Positive83% of 1,088 reviews2014
    Dev: Krome Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.2%, Platformer 27%, Anime 22.2%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D action platformer with a distinct anime aesthetic and a strong female lead.

  30. #30 Demon Hearts
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 75 reviews2015
    Dev: Jon Harwood Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Why similar: Platformer 40.3%, Action 35.1%, Indie 24.7%

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    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: ant_game_projects
    Windows · Linux

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Female Protagonist 14%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  32. #32 Rabi-Ribi
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,264 reviews2016
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    Windows
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  33. #33 Curse of the Crescent Isle DX
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 104 reviews2015
    Dev: Adam Mowery
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    76% matchVery Positive92% of 254 reviews2020
    Dev: Kiyummi Games
    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 73 reviews2026
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  36. #36 WITCH-BOT MEGLILO
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    72% matchMostly Positive70% of 267 reviews2026
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    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,588 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 923 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  42. #42 Fairy Bloom Freesia
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,109 reviews2012
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    Windows
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    71% matchVery Positive93% of 11,895 reviews2016
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    68% matchVery Positive93% of 1,365 reviews2025
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    Windows

    Garden of Witches is a cute roguelike action game full of danger. Help the protagonist, Sil, as she tries to round up her unruly fellow witches and save the Garden.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.8%, RPG 17.1%, Cute 16.3%, Action 15.2%, 2D 10%

  47. #47 DEAD OR SCHOOL
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,814 reviews2019
    Dev: Studio Nanafushi
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Underground dwelling girl Hisako is aiming for the surface in a zombie infested Tokyo. Hack and slash RPG! Obtain weapons and gear from enemies, and customize your skill tree to create your own unique and powerful a character!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.4%, Anime 20.5%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Metroidvania 13.7%, Action 7.7%

  48. #48 Phoenotopia: Awakening
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 2,883 reviews2021
    Dev: Cape Cosmic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.8%, Platformer 21.6%, Action 8.6%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, 2D 7.3%

  49. #49 The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 201 reviews2020
    Dev: Gotcha Gotcha Games
    Windows

    An all-new Metroidvania-style game developed using Pixel Game Maker MV! Make use of a variety of weapons as you traverse sprawling stages on a mission to take back your brother's body from the witch who stole it!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.5%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Beat 'em up 18.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Platformer 12.5%

  50. #50 The Knight Witch
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 959 reviews2022
    Dev: Super Mega TeamPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Female Protagonist 26.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Action 6.4%

  51. #51 Ariana and the Elder Codex
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 135 reviews2026
    Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
    Windows

    Ariana must restore the Codices and unravel the Library's hidden truths...

    Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Metroidvania 14.7%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action 9.2%

  52. #52 Spooky Ghosts Dot Com
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2018
    Dev: Zertuk
    Windows · Linux

    Ruby the ghost hunter has a tough gig this Halloween. Explore the haunted mansion, take down some ghosts, battle spooky bosses, and rescue the lost cats!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 21.2%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 12.5%, Indie 8.2%

  53. #53 DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 103 reviews2021
    Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
    Windows

    Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

    Why similar: Platformer 19.5%, Female Protagonist 16%, Anime 14.5%, Horror 11.6%, 2D Platformer 9.9%

  54. #54 Märchen Forest
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 409 reviews2021
    Dev: PrimaryOrbitPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    This is the story of a young girl and her magical adventure.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.6%, RPG 20%, Cute 17.3%, Anime 16.1%, Adventure 9.1%

  55. #55 Clea
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 410 reviews2019
    Dev: InvertMouse
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Clea is a jump scare free, skill-based survival horror adventure.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Female Protagonist 21%, Anime 18.4%, Cute 11.5%, Horror 10.9%

  56. #56 KILL THE WITCH
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: SnakeEagle
    Windows

    In an age when humanity gave up on happiness—just to escape unhappiness—and became nothing but bugs. This is the tale of a witch who grips her baseball bat tight... and smashes everything in her path.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.8%, Anime 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Cute 13%, 2D 9.1%

  57. #57 Metal Unit
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 2,896 reviews2021
    Dev: JellySnow StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.7%, RPG 12.4%, Action 12%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Anime 9.6%

  58. #58 Shattered Divinities
    62% matchVery Positive95% of 888 reviews2026
    Dev: 星魂游戏Pub: TrueColor Games
    Windows

    Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.8%, Platformer 18.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, 2D 8.6%, Indie 6.5%

  59. #59 UnderParty
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 821 reviews2020
    Dev: SekaiFrieden
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    UnderParty is an Action Platformer game. This game is made up of a very high level of difficulty. It's very violent, so be careful.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 15.6%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Platformer 14.2%, Anime 11%, Cute 8.4%

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