Games like Stray Savior

"Aeterna Noctis" is a single-player fantasy Metroidvania game with excellent storytelling, stellar mechanics, outstanding graphics, and a good soundtrack. As the King of Darkness, players explore 16 connected areas in a challenging journey to regain powers, battling enemies and overcoming treacherous platform sections. The game's unique atmosphere and wholesome story stem from an epic creation myth, where two rebellious leaders are cursed to fight for eternity by the all-powerful Chaos.

Decline's Drops is a hand-drawn 2D platform-brawler where you control Globule, a wooden puppet seeking revenge for her ruined Garden. The game blends fast-paced platform-fighting mechanics with rich, colorful worlds full of exploration, secrets, and charming enemies. Each level offers a unique, melancholic adventure inspired by classic platformers and fighters.

"The Lightbringer is a poetic adventure/puzzle platformer, drawing inspiration from classic Zelda games. As the chosen one, you must cleanse corruption from monoliths using harnessed light energy. Explore levels, fight enemies, and gather light motes in this nostalgic, atmospheric journey to save the world."

"Rain Project" is a free-to-play precision platformer game featuring Touhou characters. Players take on the role of Kirisame Marisa, navigating through challenging levels with unique mechanics and abilities while battling enemies and bosses. The game boasts beautiful hand-drawn art and animation, delivering a captivating aesthetic experience in this fan-made Touhou title.

"Pankapu is a single-player fantasy platformer game with stunning game mechanics and wonderful graphics. Players journey through the dreams of a troubled child, Djaha'rell, battling Nightmare's invasion and uncovering the story of Djaha'rell's real-world tragedy. With naïve and epic undertones, the game's narrative is told in the style of a fable and offers two levels of reading."

"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."

Tumblr | Patreon | YouTube (This version of the game is now outdated and cancelled, but is very different from the final version of the game Grey Area, so this version is being kept online for archival and for people to check out and play with if interested) An adventure platforming game in which you must explore a strange world between worlds as you try to get home and find your parents... Curre…

"Plushie from the Sky" is a charming souls-like game featuring a little fallen angel as the playable character. Explore dreamy landscapes while combating corrupted monsters and challenging bosses using a plushie as your weapon. The game offers a unique blend of wacky humor and intense battles, providing an unforgettable gaming experience. Play now and unleash the power of your plushie!

"Sheepo is a single-player Metroidvania platformer with a unique plot and humor-filled atmosphere. As a shape-shifting sheep, explore an alien planet, collecting species samples, and avoid combat through tight platforming and exploration. With each collected egg, gain new abilities to uncover hidden secrets in this spectacular, visually stunning game with an outstanding soundtrack."

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, magical items and ancient secrets. By upgrading your magic, any way forward is right in this non-linear adventure game full of exploration.