Games like Once Up

"Gravity Rush 2" is a single-player action game with a spectacular story. The player controls Kat, a gravity queen who can manipulate gravity, in her search for answers about her origin. With the help of Raven, she must master three unique gravity attack styles to defeat a new danger threatening the universe. The game offers a mind-bending adventure with exciting enemies and massive bosses.

"Submerged: Hidden Depths" is an underwater exploration and adventure game. Players navigate a sunken city, solving puzzles and discovering secrets while avoiding dangerous sea creatures. The game features beautiful visuals and a serene atmosphere, making it a relaxing yet immersive experience.

In "Grow Up," players guide a lovable robot named BUD on a mission to recover his spaceship's scattered parts across a beautiful, open-world planet. Traverse diverse environments, solve creative puzzles, and unlock new abilities to help BUD reach greater heights. With charming visuals and a serene atmosphere, "Grow Up" encourages exploration, creativity, and self-expression. Experience a heartwarming adventure perfect for all ages.

Volkolak: The Will of Gods is a 2D Soulslike Metroidvania set in a dark Slavic fantasy world where a necromancer's curse drives inhabitants mad. Players explore a vast medieval realm, battling corrupted enemies with a deep combat system and can transform into a werewolf to unlock unique abilities. Multiple classes offer diverse playstyles, blending magic, combat, and mythology.

Super Roboy is a hand-drawn Metroidvania set in a richly detailed sci-fi post-apocalyptic world where you explore an interconnected map while battling mutants and machines. Defeat enemies to learn their skills, including movement upgrades and powerful weapons, and face off against unique, visually striking bosses. Uncover Roboy’s past through comic-style cutscenes inspired by classic literature and sci-fi, while exploiting enemy weaknesses with elemental and status-based attacks.

"Vigil: The Longest Night" is a Metroidvania-style side-scroller reminiscent of classics like "Salt and Sanctuary" and "Castlevania." In this game, players join protagonist Leila in her quest to protect her town, battle dark creatures, and uncover sinister plots. With a vast array of weapons, arcane abilities, and throwable items, players can customize their combat style to suit their preferences and the specific challenges they face. Exploration, complex combat, and a dark narrative await in this engaging adventure.

"Lone Fungus" is a Metroidvania game where you explore a mushroom-built world as the last surviving mushroom. The Early Access version features 10 unique areas with distinctive enemies and obstacles, and encourages exploration with meaningful upgrades such as Relics, Emblems, Health, and Mindpoints. Join the developer's Discord to provide feedback and receive updates on future content.

"Lunistice" is a single-player, 3D platformer game with a science fiction setting and an intriguing story. With wonderful graphics and fabulous music, players follow Hana the Tanuki through different dreamscapes, from old shrines to food-themed worlds, in a short, simple, and affordable experience. The game boasts high replayability with S-rank challenges, time trials, and additional characters available via free patches.

"PONCHO" is a single-player, open-world science fiction game with phenomenal mechanics and good graphics/soundtrack. As a robot in a world of post-humanity, you'll explore a 2D world with 3D thinking, solving puzzles and overcoming obstacles by moving back and forth through layers of the world. With a philosophical storyline and many challenges, Poncho's journey is one of discovery, meeting his maker, and potentially saving humanity.

In "Kit's Quest," play as Kit, a determined fox on a mission to rescue his kidnapped sister from a dragon. Explore a vast, 3D platforming world filled with diverse environments, from underground mines to enchanted metalworks. Gather dragon teeth to break magical barriers and enlist the help of friendly birds to aid in your quest. Overcome challenges and confront the menacing dragon in this fun-filled adventure.