60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Adventure, Side Scroller, 2D.
A boy, home alone, wanders into a shadowy underworld of knights and skeletons. Navigate a cunning labyrinth, find keys, solve color puzzles, and dodge foes in this gripping side-scroller. Uncover secrets in a haunting, nonlinear adventure.
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Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
Rising Fox
Embark on an unforgettable adventure. Explore a mysterious world, uncover the secrets of the Zoodiacs, and face a threat that could destroy everything. Save your village as you dive into a story where nothing is as it seems.
Harness the power of the elements in a thrilling 2D Metroidvania adventure! Traverse a plague-stricken kingdom, face deadly foes, and uncover the truth behind a devastating storm. With handcrafted environments and challenging combat, shape your destiny in a world teetering on the edge of ruin.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Side Scroller 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Puzzle 7.3%
Embark on an unforgettable adventure. Explore a mysterious world, uncover the secrets of the Zoodiacs, and face a threat that could destroy everything. Save your village as you dive into a story where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.7%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Hidden Object 8.3%, Adventure 8.2%
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 39%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 7.7%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.3%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Explore, discover secrets, gain awesome abilities and use them to find all your lost chickens!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.8%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
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 59.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Adventure 12.1%
Akaku Forest is a game that blends puzzles, platforming, and thrilling boss battles in a Metroidvania-style format. You take control of Aki-Maku, a courageous forest spirit. Use your torch to solve puzzles or face off against your enemies. Save the forest!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Adventure 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%
A 2D pixel-art metroidvania where you fight using elemental spirits instead of basic attacks. Explore, collect, and solve puzzles in a magical forest.
Why similar: Metroidvania 33.9%, Side Scroller 24%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle 8.1%, Adventure 5.8%
Play through the next chapter in the Xanthiom saga, now bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.4%, Side Scroller 27%, Puzzle 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Adventure 4.3%
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 45.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Side Scroller 9.4%, Adventure 7.7%
A puzzle Metroidvania game!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.3%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Puzzle 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
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 52.5%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D 2.7%
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 59.4%, Side Scroller 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Adventure 7.6%, 2D 2.7%
In Hatup you'll have the mission to go through different challenges with your hat that will allow you to progress through the game's stages. Using different mechanics you will face many challenges and with different levels of difficulty.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.1%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 7.1%
WetBread is a 2.5D Metroidvania Platformer, where you gain control of the Dry Rusk, travel through the store shelves of various departments, solve puzzles and fight enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Hidden Object 7.5%
Play as Timmy, whisked into a mysterious cat realm invaded by monsters. Journey through enchanting realms, solve puzzles, and harness new abilities to save this world—and maybe your own—in a cozy, dark, and hand-drawn 2D adventure full of secrets and quirky cats.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.5%, Side Scroller 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Puzzle 13%, Atmospheric 4.4%
A dynamic puzzle where attention, logic, and speed work as a team. Each level is a new challenge: find your way out of tangled mazes, collect the necessary elements, search for hidden details, move objects, and match the right colors.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Puzzle 17%, Adventure 14.2%, Hidden Object 9.7%
RGB Platform is a Metroidvania focused on pure platforming action — move, jump, dash, and attack. Explore the interior of a massive robot, switch between three characters with unique abilities, collect every hidden alphabet, and escape.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Hidden Object 18.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Puzzle 15%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%
Dodge enemies, solve environmental puzzles, and chain your growing moveset in true Metroidvania style as you unravel the temple’s deadly mysteries.
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.5%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Puzzle 9.5%
Explore, puzzle, jump Exploration, Mystery, Puzzles. Become a cat hero and explore an unknown world. Overcome treacherous terrain, discover hidden passages, and solve ancient puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. Will you reach the end of this perilous journey?
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.8%, Side Scroller 17%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 9.5%
A Norse mythology Metroidvania where an orphan sets out on a journey through interconnected realms. Master tactical combat, discover ancient powers, and unveil the secrets of a dying world in this hand-crafted pixel art adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.9%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Atmospheric 4.8%
Gear Path is a small platformer Metroidvania-like game with exploring and power-ups. It's perfect for playing while waiting for another game.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Adventure 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Puzzle 8.9%
BitUp is a side scrolling, exploration metroidvania game set in a Cubist-Impressionist universe. A game kept hidden by its legendary creator, while its protagonist looks for answers. Players must aid Bit in its quest to find out what lies beyond.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.5%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, Adventure 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
forma.8 is a unique take on the proven Metroidvania action-adventure formula, with a striking visual style and a huge world to explore.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Side Scroller 27.1%, Adventure 13.7%, Open World 8.6%, 2D 4.7%
A thrilling 2D platformer, with cute and minimal pixel art style! Enjoy 24 challenging levels and a couple boss battles, all wrapped in a short but intense story with animated cinematics. A compact and intense experience that’s sure to keep you hooked!
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Side Scroller 29.7%, Adventure 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Colorful 4.5%
SHOOT NOT TO KILL? use The Matter Gun to traverse this one of a kind 2d PUZZLE-platformer (metroidvania/brania). Drop into the lab, explore the caves, discover new types of matter, uncover secrets, and try not to cause the end of the world...or something.
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Puzzle 14%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Adventure 6.6%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Adventure 4.8%
Seed in is a vibrant, 2D, puzzle game that challenges you to dig your way out of ingenious and fun levels! Along the way, you’ll enjoy a relaxing, adorable, and quirky story with memorable and lovable characters!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 8.8%, Puzzle 7.7%
A light-hearted, Side-Scroller/ Top-Down hybrid!
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.7%, Puzzle 13.4%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Adventure 7.6%
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.9%, Side Scroller 17%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Adventure 8%
Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 10.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.7%, Puzzle Platformer 31.1%, Puzzle 16.2%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 3.2%
Play as Beep, a brave yet cavalier robot who is on a mission to escape from the strange tech facility that he and his fellow bots are being held captive in. Using just your wits and the items you find around you, will you help Beep find a route to safety?
Why similar: Metroidvania 32%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Emilia's life turns into chaos as her family members disappear, one by one. Forced to put her trust in a wolf spirit, Emilia sets off to search the land while pressured into feeding a monstrous power. Will the enigmatic figure she encounters offer guidance, or is Emilia diving head-first into peril?
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.7%, Side Scroller 29.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Adventure 7.2%, Atmospheric 3.1%
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 45.6%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Adventure 9%, 2D 4.1%
Fadin's Vacation in the Parallel Kingdom is a 2D action-platformer that combines elements of Shoot 'em up, Beat'em up, and Metroidvania to challenge players. Explore the parallel realm with Fadin and embark on exciting adventures while facing formidable enemies and uncovering hidden secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.9%, Side Scroller 25.2%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Adventure 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Entelechy - захватывающее приключение в альтернативной вселенной, где развитие технологий привело к возможности отделить душу человека от его тела. На что способна душа без тела? Вам предстоит ответить на этот вопрос!
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.6%, Adventure 18.4%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Puzzle 10.3%
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 60.6%, Adventure 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Indie 6.3%
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 59.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Adventure 9.1%, 2D 3.3%
The game Garden of Butterflies follows Rafaela on a journey of personal growth as she helps nature and her friends. Shrinking down and exploring her garden from a tiny perspective, she embarks on a unique visual and narrative experience, showing that everyone has the potential for great change.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.1%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Adventure 9%, Atmospheric 4.9%
Join Tiny as he starts his first adventure. Unlock abilities, explore ancient civilisations, and descent into dark caverns or climb the mountain peaks. Tumble, run and hide from dangerous foes, or befriend and fight alongside Tiny's greatest idols.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.7%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Atmospheric 6.2%
A nameless skeleton awakens in a graveyard. To recover lost memories and uncover the truth, it embarks on a journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Adventure 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
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 45.2%, Side Scroller 27.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 4.2%
Forge your own path in dead castle! This is a roguelike(roguelite), metroidvania inspired, action RPG game. An epic action adventure through a vast sprawling, ever-changing castle, explore twisting caverns and dark forest in order to save the “princess” who was captured by the evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 49.1%, Side Scroller 30%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Indie 7.1%
Embark on a thrilling journey to redemption in this metroidvania style action platformer. Explore a multitude of locations, battle a variety of enemies and solve small puzzles to retrieve collectibles for your trophy room. Unlock new areas by upgrading your weapons and abilities.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.8%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Medieval 9.2%
Old Ninja: Underworld is a 2D pixel-art Metroidvania action game where an aging ninja explores a chaotic underground world. Battle through a bizarre mix of enemies with no apparent connection, strengthen your ninja, and challenge the boss lurking deep below.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.9%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Adventure 11.6%, 2D 4.8%
Little Nemo is a tiny 2D Open World game inspired by good Retro titles. Talk, Run, Explore. Find secret passages and characters and discover a Magic World full of Mistery and Color. Little Nemo is a modern Maze Runner Adventure. Can you find the Keys before your Time runs out?
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Side Scroller 20%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 7%
Prepare yourself for a visually stunning Metroidvania adventure that delivers a cinematic look and an engaging storytelling experience. Embark on a thrilling journey as a small cannon who hatches from a bird's egg, unaware of its true potential.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.5%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 7%
Travel across Azmra and slay barons using the God Edge; A sword capable of transferring power from the slain to the slayer!
Why similar: Metroidvania 45.1%, Side Scroller 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Adventure 7.5%, 2D 2.7%
A fairytale-like atmospheric game about a little foal lost in a dark forest. Find food, hide from the night, meet strange creatures, and slowly grow up - leaving hoofprints along your journey.
Why similar: Metroidvania 40%, Side Scroller 30.9%, Adventure 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, 2D 3.7%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Puzzle 3%, Atmospheric 2.2%
A fast-paced action-platformer where your health is tied to the world's stability. Defend energy cores from waves of magical skulls, repair damage, and stop reality from decaying—because if the world dies, you die with it.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.7%, Side Scroller 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
You’ve lost your head… and you must get it back. In Guillotine, decapitate enemies, steal their powers, and face creatures from Basque folklore such as Patxi Errementaria, Olentzero, or the Sorgina. Terror and absurd humor in a platformer with the soul of a metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 44.6%, Puzzle 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Please Leave a Message is a 2D puzzle game where the player finds themselves in the role of delirious man named Schitz Mann, as he crawls through an underground, labyrinthine facility.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Hidden Object 18.5%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
In this puzzle platformer, your screen is split down the middle. Control Pitter and Patter simultaneously as you jump, dash, and climb through two parallel realities in this atmospheric adventure on your quest to reunite them.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, Adventure 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Rize of the Summonds is a metroidvania game, in which player has the power to transform into legendary Summons including the fearless Dragon, stealthy Wraith, heavy Orc and agile Cat; each equipped with unique abilities in order to reach new areas, defeat enemies, and avoid traps.
Why similar: Metroidvania 32.5%, Side Scroller 20%, Adventure 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Medieval 7.9%
2d platformer, action, adventure - "Metroidvania" set in fantasy world filled with ancient magic and monsters. Pixel art graphic with anime style.
Why similar: Metroidvania 67.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Adventure 14%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
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 60%, Adventure 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Medieval 10%, Indie 1.5%
A free cute puzzle game from the Butterfly series of games. You can choose any level to pass through. The caterpillar can't jump on its own! It can fly from place to place bouncing off various game objects in its path. It also moves around the level on pipes. Use logic and have fun!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, Puzzle 19.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Adventure 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
