Games like Nocturnal

"Nuclear Blaze" is a 2D firefighting game where you navigate through a mysterious facility, battling devastating backdrafts and explosions. With smooth controls and attention to detail, players must use their fire hose strategically to control the blaze and uncover the truth about Site 16. The game also includes a "Kid mode" designed for young children. This is not a roguelite/like/vania game.

In "Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights" , players explore a devastated kingdom overrun by the Blighted after an unstoppable rain of death. As young Lily, players uncover the truth while journeying through haunting landscapes, battling powerful bosses, and recruiting them as allies. The game features challenging gameplay, stunning visuals, and an intriguing narrative.

"Islets is a single-player fantasy metroidvania with an excellent story, sensational mechanics, and unique atmosphere. As Iko, reunite floating islands and make connections with charming characters to expand the world. Collect upgrades, face challenges, and be wary of the weird tour guide in this wholesome, humorous game with fabulous visuals and great soundtrack."

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a side-scrolling action platformer set in a cursed land on the brink of destruction. As priestess Kaho, players must journey through hordes of enemies and bosses to seek the Queen's help. With melee combos, dodge mechanics, and various items/spells, players can enjoy the story casually or challenge their reflexes with increased difficulty.

"Outland is a critically acclaimed platformer offering beautiful graphics, immersive music, and a unique approach to light vs. darkness gameplay. Players can choose between single-player or co-op mode in this engaging and challenging adventure. Adapt to an ever-changing world and experience a thrilling adventure that bridges the divide between balance and chaos."

"Olija is a single-player Fantasy Hack and Slash game with an intriguing story, fantastic game mechanics, excellent graphics, and stunning music. Embark on a journey as Faraday, a shipwrecked man trapped in the mysterious Terraphage, where he uses a legendary harpoon to explore, rescue castaways, and uncover the enigmatic Olija's secrets, all set in a beautifully crafted world inspired by sailor's legends and Asian fantasy."

"Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-" is a captivating exploration-focused Metroidvania game. Deedlit, the iconic elf, navigates through a mysterious labyrinth, fighting enemies and acquiring new abilities. The game features stunning pixel art and pays homage to the classic Record of Lodoss War series.

In Vernal Edge, a Metroidvania-style game, play as Vernal, a young woman seeking her father in a mysterious kingdom of floating islands ruled by the Church of Aloe. Master Vernal's combos and explore diverse pixel art environments filled with secrets and powerful upgrades. Dynamic combat and engaging narrative await in this action-packed adventure.

"Gunbrella" is a single-player platformer game with an interesting noir-punk plot, set in a world dependent on a scarce natural resource. As the player, you'll wield the Gunbrella, a versatile weapon/umbrella, to navigate side-scrolling action levels and uncover secrets. The game features exceptional mechanics, delightful visuals, a unique atmosphere, and plenty of humor, leading you through diverse locations filled with intriguing characters and challenges.

In Death's Door, players control a Crow Knight, tasked with reaping souls in a fantasy world. The game features challenging combat and clever puzzles as you navigate through various levels to claim the souls of your targets. With a unique art style and atmospheric world design, Death's Door delivers a satisfying action-adventure experience.