Games like OVERWHELM
Looking for games like OVERWHELM? Here are top survival platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sundered, Titan Souls or Environmental Station Alpha.
1 View Game78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization83% User Score 2,862 reviewsCritic Score 74%26 reviews"Sundered: Eldritch Edition" is a horror-filled metroidvania game with hand-drawn art and animation. Play as Eshe, battling hordes of enemies and huge bosses in ever-changing caverns. The game includes local co-op for up to 4 players, along with new areas and bosses in the Magnate of the Gong update. Hundreds of upgrades and multiple character builds provide a unique and challenging experience.
View Game2 View Game69%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding67% User Score 4,562 reviewsCritic Score 71%24 reviews"Titan Souls" is a challenging action adventure game where players explore a vast ruined world and defeat 19 massive enemies known as Titans using a single arrow and careful timing. Each Titan has unique attacks and weaknesses, requiring careful observation and quick thinking to defeat. With minimalist controls and permadeath, success depends on skill and strategy.
View Game3 View Game83%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgrinding, stability83% User Score 1,263 reviewsEnvironmental Station Alpha is a metroidvania-style action adventure game set in a futuristic, abandoned space station. As the lone surviving crew member, players must explore the station, solve puzzles, and battle roderent-like alien creatures to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of the crew. The game features smooth controls, hand-drawn pixel art, and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack.
View Game4 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, optimization92% User Score 1,190 reviewsCritic Score 85%45 reviewsIn Guacamelee! 2, Juan Aguacate returns for a new Metroidvania-style adventure to save the Mexiverse from threat. The game features a hand-crafted world inspired by Mexican culture, with new wrestling moves and chicken-based abilities to explore and combat. Skeletal hordes, sassy villains, and platforming challenges await in this colorful and humorous sequel.
View Game5 View Game74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability72% User Score 1,439 reviewsCritic Score 77%23 reviews"Eldest Souls" is a pixel-art boss-rush game where players face off against the Old Gods, who have been imprisoned for ages. As a lone warrior, players must utilize their skill, timing, and strategy to defeat these powerful beings in intense, adrenaline-fueled battles. With each victory, players can upgrade their character and gear, adding a layer of RPG elements to the gameplay. The game promises a challenging and rewarding experience for fans of difficult action games.
View Game6 View Game89%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability93% User Score 1,812 reviewsCritic Score 85%15 reviews"Unsighted" is a sci-fi hack and slash game that offers both single-player and local co-op gameplay. As Automaton Alma, you'll explore the vast world of Arcadia, saving friends before they turn into UNSIGHTED due to the depleting Anima resource. Master the game's rich combat across multiple playthroughs, with varied weapons and timed combat actions, all accompanied by marvelous graphics, spectacular music, and a highly emotional story.
View Game7 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, replayability68% User Score 179 reviews"Viktor" is a single-player action game with sensational graphics and music, offering an intense, side-scrolling, twin-stick adventure. The story, set in the world of Eos, follows Viktor's quest to restore balance between the Overworld and Netherworld after Mephistopheles attacks. Gameplay features 8 action-packed stages, challenging boss fights, adjustable difficulty levels, and a range of weapons to utilize.
View Game8 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmonetization84% User Score 912 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviewsGoNNER is a single-player shooter game with roguelike elements, known for its tough-as-hell gameplay, intriguing story of friendship between Ikk, Death, and a space whale named Sally, and phenomenal mechanics. The Blueberry Edition offers new weapons, heads, enemy types, visuals, and daily challenges, providing a fresh twist to the award-winning original. With a perfect music score and amazing atmosphere, GoNNER will pull you into its unique world and keep you coming back for more.
View Game9 View Game81%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, story81% User Score 1,272 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsHeavy Bullets is a challenging rogue-lite shooter where you navigate neon corridors armed with a revolver and just six bullets, which must be retrieved and reloaded carefully. Players collect unique items and perks to aid progress, balancing cautious movement with strategic use of limited resources. Death is permanent, but banked money persists for future attempts to reset the security mainframe.
View Game10 View Game83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, optimization89% User Score 709 reviewsCritic Score 62%2 reviews"A Robot Named Fight" is a procedurally-generated metroidvania roguelike where you explore a different labyrinth each playthrough, acquiring randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles and delve deeper into a meat-infested robot city. The game features permanent death and a rich narrative conveyed through gameplay and environmental hints, as you fight your way through hordes of meat beasts and ascendancient mechanical gods. This solo-developed game is a tribute to retro classics like Super Metroid and Contra, with modern indie influences like The Binding of Isaac.
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