Games like Kami: The Great Guardian

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

HeroSquare is a minimalist metroidvania where you must find your missing heart friend in a strange and colorful world full of danger. Armed with your ability to parry & reflect enemy bullets, you will face formiddable bosses, discover cryptic secrets and explore for new powers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HeroSquare.

Apocalypse of the UniverseGenre: 2D Platformer Adventure Story: In Apocalypse of the Universe, players take on the role of an elven hero on a perilous quest to save his homeland from a demonic invasion. Once a peaceful world bathed in the eternal glow of the moon, it is now torn apart by portals that unleash endless waves of demons. These gateways connect to dark realms and threaten to spread … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalypse of the Universe.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Explore the rusting machine world of DREIFRAME, a challenging pixel-art metroidvania. Play as a Frame, a sword-wielding robot navigating a hostile, interconnected world filled with violent mechanical foes. Fight brutal enemies, exploit their weaknesses, and unlock powerful but risky abilities as you traverse corrupted landscapes and uncover the land’s buried past through skill and persistence.  … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DREIFRAME.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

In UNDIVINE you take the role of a nameless traveler who apparently, seeks salvation. He arrives at the village of Tessalem, a place being engulfed by a giant abyss and it's your task to enter the chasm and unravel its mysteries. Previously known as "Shadows of Tessalem", Undivine has grown so much in terms of its story and mechanics that a new name was needed to reflect its new approach. A demo i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undivine.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

94% User Score Based on 130 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quarion.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding

95% User Score Based on 398 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 3 reviews

Turbo Kid is a BMX-powered pixel-art Metroidvania gore-fest based on the film of the same name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Turbo Kid.

Aki Maku, our brave protagonist from the Akaku tribe, finds himself in an unexpected situation. The gods of his homeland are being corrupted by a dark and mysterious force, threatening to plunge his world into eternal darkness. One day, while exploring the coast in search of answers, a mysterious orb, glowing with celestial fire, chooses him as the bearer of the Soul Fire Torch.Key Features: Inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Akaku Forest.

Tenebra is a dark metroidvania that blends rich storytelling with souls-like elements in a hand-drawn 2D world. Journey with the Shattered One, a doll trying to understand why he was created, in a face-swapping adventure as he discovers new abilities through exploring, forging bonds with NPCs, and fighting. SETTING AND PROTAGONISTYou awaken in a mysterious basement, your memories lost and your f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tenebra.

In A Song in Elyel Nalore, you'll step into the shoes of a skilled protagonist who takes on a simple guild job that turns into a dangerous quest to uncover dark secrets.  This Metroidvania-style action adventure combines intense platforming, dynamic combat, and immersive world-building to create an unforgettable journey.  Key Features: Exploration & Discovery: Dive into a vast, beautifu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song in Elyel Nalore.

Far Star is a story-driven action-adventure game with Metroidvania influences. There is something fishy going on in this galaxy, but this won’t stop your intergalactic general services crew from doing their job using a varied set of skills, weapons and outfits. Your job will take you to various interesting places in the galaxy. With up to 4 members in your crew, you can swap them to choose the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Far Star.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

You are a zombie, risen from the grave to reclaim what was lost. At first, you are only a head, but with each found body fragment, forgotten skills, strength, and the true nature of the Ex-Master return. Ex-Master, Zombi is a 2D side-scrolling Metroidvania where every step opens new possibilities: Explore dark and mysterious locations; Find parts of your body and restore your power; Master new… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ex-Master, Zombie.

Run, jump, and drill through a massive, open-ended, 2D world featuring multiple playable characters, unique level themes, TURNING INTO A DRAGON(?!), and a slew of optional moves that allow you to decide how you tackle any given challenge! Gameplay: Danger Cliff 2 is an open-ended 2D Platformer. Run, jump, and drill through huge, interconnected levels with wild themes, unique mechanics, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Danger Cliff 2.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding

96% User Score Based on 85 reviews

"JOR: Dawn Dew" is a 2D turn-based game with a box-like map. In the game, act "Dew" to adventure. On adventure, collect and freely choose your way of fighting. As the exploration progresses, deter the threat of the black beast tide, and finally defeat the monstrous malice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey of Realm：Dawn Dew.

In Drop: Save the Forest, you step into the tiny yet determined droplets of Drop, a water hero sent by the Rain Clouds to protect a burning alpine forest. Inspired by the stunning landscapes of the Dolomites, the game blends puzzle-solving, exploration, and environmental storytelling into a charming pixel art adventure. The MissionA wildfire is ravaging the forest. Plants, animals, and entire b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drop: Save the Forest.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Get into my infected computer and restore every virus-ridden system by recovering game attributes like color or save functions. Enjoy this parody of multiple classic games from 80s & 90s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Byte The Bullet.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

94% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Venture into the depths of the Swamp as an adorable frog! Grapple, swing, jump, and swim to complete a secret quest in this short side scrolling adventure. Frog World was inspired by classic platformers like Super Mario World but with a Spider-Man swinging twist. This game really makes you feel like a cute little frog by expressing yourself through movement. Immerse yourself in a calming wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frog World.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Zebulon the cat is lost in a strange place, but he has a lot of courage and curiosity quickly replaces fear as he explores and unravels the world around him. It also helps that smelly green food is everywhere to grab! No matter the traps and falls, Zebulon can always get back up, he will learn new tricks and reach higher and deeper places. Even death is not the end but only a slight set back and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zebulon: A Lost Cat.

Castlevania-style platformer If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anzu Castle Gracula.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

97% User Score Based on 859 reviews

Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. About 2 hours of playtime 40+ rooms 6 audio tracksDancing friends Leap Year was commissioned by Sokpop, an indie game studio from the Netherlands who create p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leap Year.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

73% User Score Based on 236 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Set on a living planet, Rebel Transmute is a sprawling metroidvania with fully customizable combat and platforming. Explore a vibrant ecosystem, befriend sentient robots, and fight the colonizers standing between you and your missing mother! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebel Transmute.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 17,548 reviews

Buy Animal Well on PlayStation Store. Explore a surreal, forsaken labyrinth and unravel its many secrets. Rely on your wits to avoid danger in this combat-free Metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANIMAL WELL.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

“Tales Of Wakana” is a fairy-tale-style action-adventure game brimming with fantasy and challenges, inviting you to step into a vast and mysterious fairy-tale continent. The game features a rich variety of gameplay elements, including puzzle-solving, tower defense, racing, platforming, and character progression—much like a world that combines 99 different games into one. You’ll skillfully wield th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales Of Wakana.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

100% User Score Based on 43 reviews

SJ-19 Learns to Love is a short metroidvania about a killer robot who learns to love~ Explore, defeat bosses, and gain the power of LOVE! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SJ-19 Learns To Love.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Astronium is a RPG game focused on collecting powerful weapons over time. Each enemy has special drops that you can obtain ( EVERY SINGLE ONE). You are going to control a astronaut who crash ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astronium.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

74% User Score Based on 103 reviews

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! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemist's Castle.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 2,452 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Enter a strange and unexplored land full of adorable robots, hidden secrets, and evil virus-infected machines. Discover different weapons, items, and abilities that will help you progress and discover new areas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haiku, the Robot.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

After falling from the sky into a miniature world, a tiny Elephant has a big adventure in store for them! Climb, dash, lift, and swim while exploring colorful pixel-art environments in this cute 2D puzzle-platformer! Can you collect all the Gems, reach the Tower in the clouds, and return home? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elephantasy.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Five animal friends unite for one glorious purpose: recover the dog's... play ball? Explore beautiful dimensions in this metroidvania action platformer adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dimensional Animals.

A grand evil has cast the world into the Forever Night. Play as Renima, a celestial guardian awakened after millennia to hunt the demons who shattered the balance between realms. Explore the esoteric world of Azareth, uncover forgotten secrets, and restore light to a dying world. World: Traverse haunting landscapes, battle demonic creatures, evade deadly traps, unlock hidden temples and clean… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword of Hokushin.

In this fate-tangled turn-based RPG, you play as Kunzai — a lost hero drowning in destiny. Team up with your destined partner and eccentric allies to explore a world of sand and sea, uncover the meaning of “Kun-life,” face snarky teammates, and try not to get emotionally wrecked by your own drama. The StoryThe Sun Kingdom once shone with glory—until its brilliance began to fade. As darkness sprea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mahadesora.

Nixie is a 2D story-driven exploration game about a robot’s search for a missing human lost in an android space colony. Slash, fling, and glide your way through an eclectic world, while enjoying colorful 16-bit pixel art and an infectious soundtrack! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nixie.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

I set out to make a puzzle game but I kept adding more and more stuff I like until this popped out. I'm not really a story or lore kinda guy, so there's none of that here. You're just a little round guy exploring a colourful world, solving 81 logic puzzles across 9 interconnected zones, collecting stuff, and unlocking new abilities as you go. It's puzzle-first, but there's plenty to do between p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Descent.

The smoke is rising, will you survive its secrets or be consumed by the haze? Add the smoke to your wishlist now! Join the first wave of survivors to explore this dark and mysterious world before anyone else! The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania-style game that will teleport the players into a universe of alchemy, magic, mystery, and straight-up shooting fun. The plan is to release The Smoke on PC, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Smoke.

We're now fully funded, and we were able to raise almost double our goal! The amount of support and enthusiasm the community has shown for this game has brought me to tears. As a new developer publishing my first project I can't express how much this has meant to me. The campaign is over, but we still have a few stretch goals we can work towards and late pledges are enabled if anyone wants to get … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyless Blind.

Description: Kingless Dungeon is a fast-paced Hack and Slash action platformer that invites the player to explore an ancient and dark dungeon, taking on the role of its master: a Prince of Shadows who believes himself to be the hero of this world, as his memory has been altered by an unfortunate accident. Instead of delving deeper into the dungeon, the player must find a way out after concluding … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingless Dungeon.

... is a upcoming metroidvania game where you use an ancient spear as a platform and weapon! Pogo off spikes, throw enemies into them, and discover new areas as you overcome every challenge in your path to save the Tribe. Explore a vast world filled with mysterious encounters and hidden secrets. Use the environment to your advantage by swinging on liana ropes. Defeat all currupted c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Tribe.

Last Moon is an action RPG which embraces the vibes of classic titles from the 90s. Explore a mesmerising, vast, ruined world riddled with dangers, face tainted creatures and upgrade your abilities to regain peace. The Moon is falling. Will you bring harmony back to the world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Moon.

Mainasutto: I'm not Alone is a metroidvania about time, set on a dark fantasy world, where decision making is crucial for our protagonists to save their timeline. Story Time stopped, and people have been living within the same night for years, yet no one remembers the time this happened or t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mainasutto: I'm Not Alone.

In Neura Eden, knowledge doesn’t last forever. The world’s AIs forget, clawing for any scrap of data to feel whole again. Deep in the Temple of GAIA, Aiden uncovers a dormant algorithm that awakens ancient memories—and with them, lost abilities. The Collective urges him onward: gather the algorithms shattered in the Data Wars, restore GAIA, and cleanse the corruption before the last living byte … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garden of Aiden.

Embark on an adventure with a mischievous pig. STORY: In the game you play as the pig Bacon, a character left to self interpretation. The human world is no more. Bacon resides in a temple trying to achieve some spiritual growth. The peace is disturbed by the outside world and Bacon leaves on a quest to return the "Sunshine" island pig community to their previous state of life. Go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pigbook.

Isostasy. Equilibrium. The balance between opposing forces. Hot and cold. Solid and liquid. Light and dark. Peth-Luk and Gol-Luk, the gods that emerged from the Isostasy at the initiation of the current Fathom...but those are only myths... You play as Beihnn. Explore eight different zones with different terrain. Find items to help you progress, talk to other characters for hints, solve puzzles, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isostasy.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

89% User Score Based on 9 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 1 reviews

Join the cute Bumballon on this frantic journey into a colorful world full of dangers! Fast, fun and with an ability to control your super speed. Collect all the magic emeralds to complete each level and discover new mechanics throughout the adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bumballon.

Story: An ancient alien race is trying to destroy worlds and take their powers; Earth is next! Take on the role of Dean or Ellie, pick up your weapon and save your planet and possibly the galaxy! Key Features: -Explore an ancient labyrinth consisting of 7 interconnected zones -Blast cyborg dinosaurs and other dangerous creatures with 6 different weapons (Primal Elements) -Discover … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Primal Threat.

A 2D mini action RPG about Runnyk, a viking who goes on a journey for the Four Magical Runes to find a way to save his beloved. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runnyk.

"The Rat Plague" is a platform adventure game that combines modern design ideas with the visual effects of the console in the 1990s. The interface mainly simulates the display style of the old CRT TV. While providing a refreshing and striking sense of the arcade version, it also brings some special mechanisms that are not common in old games, such as moonlight, gravity and time. Fight with the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rat Plague.

Plungeez is a non-linear puzzle adventure set in a vast underground world. Explore an interconnected labyrinth where every room challenges your logic and every secret reveals a new path. No combat—just the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of solving complex puzzles in a captivating pixel art style. A mystery story set in the sewers of Salvador, Brazil If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plungeez.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

78% User Score Based on 86 reviews

Explore the vastness of space, dig deep into planets to find resources, upgrade your ship and survive against alien life in this short space mining adventure! How far are you willing to travel into the dark unknown? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmodrill.

Quest of Dungeloria is an atmospheric 2D metroidvania with non-linear exploration, dangerous enemies, and many secrets to uncover. Explore a dark fantasy world, unlock new abilities, and discover hidden paths that change the way you progress. Face challenging trials, powerful bosses, and reveal the mysteries of a ruined kingdom filled with ancient secrets If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest of Dungeloria.

The Year is 19XX...Your name is JOHN FURY and your on a mission to destroy a communist research lab: Grow stronger as you progress...As you Progress through the game you will find upgrades that will help you along your journey: There are many different upgrades such as: Movement Upgrades Weapon Upgrades Health Upgrades  It isn't going to be easy...You'll have to fight many different e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JOHN FURY'S FIRST FURY.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

100% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Play a flute to solve puzzles and unlock secrets, looking for an exit of a dark place before the darkness consumes everything. In this dark immersive horror puzzle game, knowledge is key to put the pieces together. No music experience required. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fugaz.