- #1 Zahalia
97% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2018
Dev: LunarCore Games
Windows
Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness.
Why similar: 1980s 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Top-Down 9.9%, 1990's 9.9%, Retro 9.3%
- #2 SUNSTONE: A Tale of the Briar King
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Quorum
Windows
An 8-bit action-adventure in the honest 1988 shape. A country eaten by briar, a sun kept in eight pieces, and nine tombs to open. One of them is on no map. Battery saves, secrets in the walls, and a second quest that lies to you. Nobody is coming.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 19%, Retro 16.8%, Top-Down 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Dungeon Crawler 7.9%
- #3 Time Thief
96% matchVery Positive97% of 216 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus Mortatti
Windows · Mac · Linux
Time Thief is an action adventure game where leaving your village makes the clock tick. Manage your time to stay alive, stealing seconds from creatures around its overworld with your sword.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.7%, Retro 20.3%, Exploration 12.2%, Top-Down 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
- #4 AX
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Richard Roberts
Windows
Find the cure for Griztia's father! Explore a unique and dangerous world with secrets around every corner as you collect new tools and meet interesting characters. There are seven herbs said to be able to cure any ailment buried deep in perilous dungeons scattered throughout the wasteland!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.3%, 1980s 14%, Retro 13.7%, Exploration 10.3%, Top-Down 9.6%
- #5 The Big Below
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Steve Aucott
Windows
Take on the role of a little gnome exploring twisting, secret-filled dungeons in this retro, top-down adventure game.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.4%, 1980s 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Top-Down 11.2%, Adventure 9.8%
- #6 YANCY
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Olivenaut
Windows
YANCY is an NES style action adventure that follows a small protagonist in a vast world full of danger, swords and rewards. Lead your own adventure in a non-linear game world, explore hand-crafted dungeons, forge magical weapons, battle challenging bosses and unearth ancient secrets!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.1%, Retro 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Top-Down 10.7%, Exploration 9%
- #7 Wumball
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Isaac L. SwartzPub: Purple Pizza
Windows
Wumball is a challenging adventure game. You have no health and no weapons to defend yourself, so tread lightly. Can you make it to the end and save the king?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 26%, Top-Down 17.2%, 1990's 14.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Action 11.2%
- #8 Knight George
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Funky Rhino Games
Windows
Knight George is a top-down retro-style action-adventure game. Travel across the Kingdom of Earlyne to meet friendly characters, explore numerous dungeons and fight terrifying monsters to save the kingdom!
Why similar: Retro 20.6%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, Top-Down 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Fantasy 9.6%
- #9 Dank Wizard Saga
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Stephen HawkinsPub: Wizbro Games
Windows
Explore a handcrafted fantasy world, solve puzzles, battle dungeon bosses, and unlock powerful upgrades in this retro-inspired action-adventure with stoner comedy.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.1%, Top-Down 14.3%, Retro 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Action 8.9%
- #10 Dungeons of Dreadmoor
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: DW ElectronicsPub: D.W. Electronics
Windows · Mac
This is a retro style Fantasy/Adventure game where the player hunts through a dark dungeon, slaying enemies and collecting treasure.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Action-Adventure 20.9%, 1980s 16.5%, Retro 10.4%, Action 9.2%
- #11 MIRADOR
91% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Jeong SuhyunPub: EgretGames
Windows
MIRADOR is a 2D action game. You arrive at a temple... Kill several monsters to grow, get skills, and go through it!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.6%, Action 14.3%, Exploration 14%, Top-Down 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #12 The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: AJ To The Moon
Windows
The portal to the dreaded Bleak Dimension has been opened, unleashing terrifying creatures. Your mission is to seal it before it's too late! In The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension, a fantasy RPG you will face brutal challenges, evolve your character and forge powerful equipment.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18%, Top-Down 12.3%, Retro 10.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #13 Skeleton Dungeon
89% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Team Gar
Windows
Explore the dungeon and defeat the Skeleton King!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, 1980s 12.9%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 10.1%
- #14 Elementallis
86% matchVery Positive91% of 298 reviews2026
Dev: AnKae GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.2%, Top-Down 14.6%, Retro 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Exploration 10%
- #15 Saga of the Moon Priestess
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel TrashPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince! Saga of the Moon Priestess is a retro top-down action-adventure inspired by 8-bit and 16-bit classics.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.7%, Top-Down 17.8%, 1980s 13.6%, 1990's 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
- #16 Wishlair
88% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Chronogears
Windows · Mac · Linux
Discover weapons, items, and artifacts to help you on your quest. Vanquish the fearsome creatures that lurk in the shadows. Explore over a hundred rooms, learning the lore of the land, collecting the mystical Wish Shards, and unlocking the secrets of Wishlair.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.8%, Top-Down 14.9%, Exploration 14.8%, 1980s 11%, Retro 7.9%
- #17 The Lonely Golem
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Saturday Morning Bros.
Windows
A retro style fantasy adventure combining open world exploration with turn based combat. Travel the 7 realms to learn the elements and upgrade your magical abilities as you search for a way to save the sacred FOREST...
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.1%, Retro 12.3%, 1980s 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Adventure 10.2%
- #18 Echo Isle
84% matchVery Positive98% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Josh Koenig Games
Windows · Linux
A colorful mini-island adventure inspired by the handheld classics, built to be finished in an evening. Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and delve into four perilous dungeons.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.1%, Top-Down 21.4%, Retro 19%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Action 7.7%
- #19 Secret of Lands
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InyPub: stuff
Windows
Why similar: Action-Adventure 30%, Top-Down 21.7%, Action 12.2%, Fantasy 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #20 Pact Warden
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Astro Beef
Windows
As a Marchwarden, you travel the southern roads to protect pilgrims and travelers. You will fight multi-phased bosses, shape the storylines of characters, and explore an interconnected world.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Top-Down 11.3%, Retro 8.6%
- #21 Vulgaria
84% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Statson
Windows
Action, adventure, top down, rogue shooter, puzzle, RPG pick ups, randomly generated rooms, pick ups and levels. Fight your way down the dungeon with your shadow at your side picking up treasures, finding and solving puzzles. Discover why you have a missing face, and how your shadow is alive?!
Why similar: 1980s 15.5%, Action-Adventure 13%, 1990's 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Top-Down 10.3%
- #22 Ognisco
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Gaido Hermenegild
Windows
Ognisco is a short (1 - 2 hours ), top-down "search action adventure" game inspired by the games of 8-bit era. Your goal is to defeat all the bosses. To do it, you need to explore the world, find new skills, upgrades and secrets. If you're nostalgic for retro gaming, Ognisco is for you!
Why similar: Retro 24.6%, Action-Adventure 20%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #23 ORPHEUS: TO HELL AND BACK
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: StudioLoadingPub: Alunite,Inc.
Windows
Orpheus: To Hell and Back is a mesmerizing action-puzzle game that brings the timeless myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life in the palm of your hands, 80's chibi-anime style!
Why similar: Retro 21.8%, 1990's 15.8%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #24 The Elementalist
82% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Zack Radick
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take an epic adventure spanning millions of pixels. Face mighty foes and other foes somewhat less mighty! Solve riddles and puzzles using your spells, wits and the environment! Unlock the power of the elements... Become The Elementalist!
Why similar: Retro 17.1%, 1980s 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Top-Down 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
- #25 Ranger Quest: The Elemental Orbs
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Colin HamiltonPub: Minotaur Maze Engine
Windows
Disaster has befallen you, but hope is not lost. Explore the libraries and learn the ancient incantations to unlock the full power of the Elemental Orbs. Completing your epic quest requires a showdown with the evil Grand Mage Marduk in his magical fortress.
Why similar: 1980s 19.9%, Top-Down 14.2%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
- #26 The Cursewood
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fabled Forge Games LLC
Windows · Mac
A fantastical action-adventure game. Explore the forest, craft dozens of unique potions, and survive the dangers of the night!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23%, Exploration 16.8%, Top-Down 16.6%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #27 ProtoDungeon: Episode II
79% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Spacefarer
Windows
A short, top-down puzzle adventure game set in a strange graveyard. Use the starlight ring to forge magical blocks to escape from the Second Nightmare. Explore, solve puzzles, and find your way out!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.5%, Top-Down 13.5%, Exploration 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Retro 10.4%
- #28 Cave Runner
81% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Wave
Windows
Ultimate High Speed Running Wire Action
Why similar: Retro 27.6%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Action 16.8%, Exploration 15.1%
- #29 Soup Adventure
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Green Lentille
Windows
A little boy runs errands for his grandma and embarks on an imaginary adventure full of dungeons, monsters to retrieve ingredients for tonight's soup.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21%, Retro 15%, Top-Down 13.5%, Action 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
- #30 Azaran: The Demon Bottle
76% matchVery Positive93% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Benji
Windows · Linux
Explore cryptic puzzle dungeons in this short, retro, action-adventure!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 19%, 1980s 16.3%, Top-Down 11.2%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 9.6%
- #31 Tales of Kid Goblin: Dawn of the Hero
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WhiteSword StudioPub: Save Games Studio
Windows
Help Kid Goblin overcome tricky puzzles and dangerous obstacles in this charming retro-style adventure packed with levels, secrets and classic 8-bit spirit.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Action 12.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 11%
- #32 Adrenaline Dungeon
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Reea Games
Windows
Adrenaline Dungeon is a top-down dungeon crawler game, play as an unknown man stuck in a time-looped dungeon. Uncover clues to discover a new order trying to rewrite history. Use different weapons and abilities to escape the dungeon and prevent history from being rewritten.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Action-Adventure 21.5%, Top-Down 16.4%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.1%
- #33 Ranger Quest: The Adventure Begins
76% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Colin HamiltonPub: Minotaur Maze Engine
Windows
The adventure begins by navigating your way through the Sanctuary of the Orbs. A mysterious quest, the elemental orbs lying in wait for the ranger to claim and an ancient map to be remade. The Sanctuary of the Orbs is no ordinary building as the corridors twist and turn like a maze.
Why similar: Top-Down 18.5%, 1980s 14.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Fantasy 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
- #34 ProtoDungeon: Episode I
74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Spacefarer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Use the moonlight spell to trade places with objects and escape from the mysterious nightmare in this short puzzle adventure!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 19%, Exploration 14.5%, Top-Down 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 9.5%
- #35 Isle of Reveries
72% matchVery Positive95% of 164 reviews2026
Dev: desertcucco
Windows · Linux
Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired adventure.
Why similar: Retro 18.9%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Fantasy 10.5%, Top-Down 9%
- #36 Spell Blaster
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JUMP Game Studio, LLC
Windows
Spell Blaster is a 2D top-down action game inspired by retro classics! The game is being developed for PC (with a planned release on Nintendo Switch) and tasks players with navigating mazes, destroying monsters, avoiding dangerous traps and solving perilous puzzles!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.8%, Top-Down 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #37 Timothy ティモシー -神秘の森-
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Kibou EntertainmentPub: Worker Bee Inc.
Windows
ある日、どんな薬も効かない原因不明の流行り病が村を襲った。 いつも元気な男の子ティモシーの、二人暮らしの大好きなおじいちゃんも病に倒れてしまった。 村の言い伝えにあった、どんな病も治すことができる『魔法のキノコ』の話。 ティモシーは、『魔法のキノコ』を無事に見つけることができるか…?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.5%, Retro 14.4%, Top-Down 13.7%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 12%
- #38 Ahack Adventure 2: Quest For The Ciggy
75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: QSHV
Windows
A retro-inspired action-adventure game with a focus on exploration and nonlinearity, Ahack Adventure 2 provides a journey through nine increasingly harrowing dungeons, and many genuine secrets to find!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Exploration 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 10%
- #39 Fool
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EvergreenGames
Windows · Linux
You're a jester traveling the realm solving people's problems with the power of juggling. You'll save relationships, resolve conflicts like battles, and even make crops grow all with the mystical power of juggling!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.4%, Retro 19%, Top-Down 18.1%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #40 Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King
73% matchVery Positive86% of 788 reviews2017
Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.Pub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a huge open game world in classic action-adventure fashion! Prove your worth by fighting through monster-infested dungeons to save the Kingdom of Blossom!
Why similar: Retro 30.3%, Action-Adventure 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 7.1%
- #41 Dragenas
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Pellets
Windows
Dragonfly fairies of the Sacred Swamp rely on the full moon to earn their wings, and insect spirits for their power. With the help of mother sages to guide them, they must rid their world of magic-wielding monsters.
Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 17.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Retro 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #42 Sunshine Manor
72% matchPositive87% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Fossil GamesPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.
Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Retro 15.8%, Top-Down 12.6%, Action 10.2%
- #43 Book Quest
73% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Nerd GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Book Quest is an action adventure RPG presented in retro pixel art style featuring cinematic cutscenes and dialogue. Throughout this medieval fantasy, gameplay alternates between top-down and side-scrolling perspectives.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.3%, Top-Down 17.8%, Exploration 14.7%, 1990's 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
- #44 J and the Sewer World
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: KellenKyo
Windows
J accidentally kicks a ball, sending it into the manhole. Determined to recover it, he decides to enter the sewer. However, upon exploring the place, he realizes that the ball is not where he imagined, leading him into a restless search throughout the sewer.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.8%, 1980s 18.4%, Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 13.1%, 1990's 12.7%
- #45 Garrison
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WKH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Top-Down 16.6%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, 1980s 13.6%, Exploration 12.5%, 1990's 8.6%
- #46 Life in Arena: Village
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DanyaTangens
Windows
"Life in Arena: Village" is the story of a young man who decides to become an adventurer, but is he ready for unexpected challenges along the way?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Action 11.6%, Medieval 10.9%
- #47 Towerland
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: PitigamedevPub: CGevo
Windows
A 2D top-down 4-directional shooter with RPG and roguelite elements.
Why similar: Top-Down 18.4%, 1990's 18%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Adventure 7.7%
- #48 Hatchwell
70% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2022
Dev: Adrian Corpuz
Windows · Mac · Linux
A series of disruptive events cause uneasiness among the people. The mayor needs your help to investigate different parts of Hatchwell and figure out what's causing these events, which seem to worsen as the day goes by.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.7%, 1990's 15%, Retro 13.9%, Exploration 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #49 Wizwag
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: transmutrix
Windows
Explore a charming world in this handheld-inspired, top-down action adventure! Loot dungeons, triumph over gauntlets of enemies, and uncover secrets. Unlock new abilities that alter your play style, exhaust the randomizer, and build mastery of the fast paced, crunchy combat!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.3%, 1990's 15.3%, Top-Down 14.3%, Exploration 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #50 Cave of the Skinwalker
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Linky Enterprises
Windows
Journey through Elsana as a wizard, warrior, and archer in this fantasy 2D top down action-adventure game. Explore diverse environments, fight enemies, solve puzzles, and save the many regions of the world from hidden dangers. Can you discover the secrets of the Cave of the Skinwalker?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.6%, Top-Down 12.5%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 9.6%
- #51 Oculant
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: CasuRae
Windows
Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.
Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, 1990's 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Retro 7.5%
- #52 Blossom Tales II: The Minotaur Prince
68% matchVery Positive90% of 229 reviews2022
Dev: Castle Pixel, LLC.Pub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Linux
The Minotaur King has returned...and it's all your fault! Lily's back for a new "classic" action-adventure set hundreds of years after The Sleeping King!
Why similar: Retro 18.1%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Top-Down 16.7%, Exploration 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
- #53 Bomb Kitten
67% match6 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows
Play as a cunning black cat in a red cape in this old-school action puzzler! Blast your way through grid-based levels, outsmart enemies, and use bombs to clear a path — but beware of spikes and traps.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.2%, Action 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Top-Down 9.9%
- #54 Burden of the Blue
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: SandwichBoi
Windows
Explore mysterious worlds, solve puzzles and battle in order to uncover the burdens of the past.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Top-Down 17.9%, Exploration 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #55 Lowlander
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Flat Black FIlmsPub: Flat Black Films
Windows
Return with us, to the days of yesteryear. When 8 colors were enough, and the pixels were individually detectable to the human eye. This is LOWLANDER, a fantasy role-playing adventure from simpler times. This might be your father’s RPG!
Why similar: Retro 22.7%, 1980s 15.5%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%
- #56 Just a Simple Turn-Based RPG
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fatebreakers Game Studio
Windows
A short and straightforward turn-based RPG where every action matters. Explore, cast spells through quirky enchantments, help the townsfolk, and hunt for treasure, without endless grinding or overcomplicated stories.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, 1990's 10.6%, Adventure 9.8%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #57 Fables of Talumos
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Cheesemaster Games
Windows
Fables of Talumos is a pixel-art adventure game set in the fantasy world of Talumos. The game has fast-paced and challenging combat, interesting characters, powerful weapons and items, and a unique fantasy setting.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.5%, Retro 14.7%, Top-Down 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Exploration 8.2%
- #58 Tattoo Dungeon
65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Jaboc
Windows · Linux
Tattoo Dungeon is an action-adventure style platformer, where you play as a tattoo apprentice who gets thrown into the midst of an invasion of other-dimensional tattoo monsters, all while trying to find your mentor's lost tattoo flash!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.6%, Exploration 20.6%, 1990's 16.7%, Retro 15.2%, Adventure 10.6%
- #59 Shadow of Aya
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Incoming Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master the elements of poison, fire, ice, and meteorite in Shadow of Aya, a top-down action-adventure ode to the 8-bit classics. But beware—as your powers grow, so do the forces against you. The journey downward is choked with shadow, and the creatures who lurk among them.
Why similar: Retro 16.4%, Top-Down 15.8%, Exploration 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Adventure 8.6%