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Skul: The Hero Slayer

Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

Similarity 99%
Price -68% 5.42€
Rating 9.2
Release 20 Jan 2021

CARRION

CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.

Similarity 99%
Price -79% 4.06€
Rating 9.3
Release 23 Jul 2020

BUTCHER

BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.

Similarity 99%
Price -75% 2.49€
Rating 8.2
Release 05 Oct 2016

Pumpkin Jack

Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

Similarity 95%
Price 29.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2020

Tasty Planet

Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet!

Similarity 90%
Price 4.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 02 Nov 2017

Reverse Crawl

A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!

Similarity 90%
Price -75% 1.24€
Rating 8.3
Release 24 Sep 2015

Lucius Demake

Lucius game has been demade, and is now ready for mayhem. Enjoy all the gore now in fewer pixels and fewer colors. The original game has been fully demade to achieve the atmosphere of an 80's style gory adventure. Lucius is now killing all the pixels and there isn't a damn thing anyone can do about it.

Similarity 90%
Price -80% 0.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 08 Aug 2016

Guns of Fury

Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!

Similarity 86%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 13 Feb 2025

NETHER HEROES

Immerse yourself in Nether Heroes, an intense action-platform roguelike game. Conquer challenging dungeons, face menacing creatures, and defeat powerful bosses on your epic adventure.

Similarity 86%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Jun 2024

Leap Year

Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

Similarity 86%
Price 4.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 13 Jun 2024

DEVIATOR

Deviator is a Metroidvania game centered around deflect, featuring exquisite 2D hand-drawn visuals. Exploring unknown wilderness and mysterious cities, delving into enigmatic realms of consciousness and encountering peculiar creatures. Try to find the truth behind this chaotic world.

Similarity 86%
Price 7.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 01 Aug 2024

Neva

Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

Similarity 86%
Price -29% 14.29€
Rating 9.1
Release 15 Oct 2024

The Elephant Collection

Say helloaphant to jmtb02’s classic series of elephant games–now remastered into one elephant-sized package!

Similarity 86%
Price 14.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 06 Nov 2023

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

Similarity 86%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.3
Release 14 Feb 2024

Pizza Tower

Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

Similarity 86%
Price 19.50€
Rating 9.7
Release 26 Jan 2023

Kalinur

Defeat the mage Kalinur and bring peace back to the kingdom in this mini metroidvania with a lot of action.

Similarity 86%
Price 1.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 18 Aug 2022

Ugly

Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.

Similarity 86%
Price -87% 2.55€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Sep 2023

Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy

Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is an indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.Step into the shoes of Cirno, the Hero of Ice, as she embarks on a journey against evil, liberating Gensokyo and saving her dear princess.

Similarity 86%
Price -40% 4.19€
Rating 9.4
Release 03 Apr 2024

Super Alloy Ranger

Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!

Similarity 86%
Price 8.19€
Rating 8.4
Release 14 Sep 2022

Smilemo

A new side-scrolling platformer where you go flying out of control at the slightest touch! In this virus-infected world, it is your job to collect the scattered pieces of vaccine code and exterminate the virus!

Similarity 86%
Price -49% 4.16€
Rating 7.2
Release 19 May 2022

Cookie Cutter: Overkill Edition

Fueled by love but driven by rage, Cherry embarks on a blood-soaked quest for revenge, explores the massive Megastructure, and eviscerates the armies of Infornet in a best-in-class action-adventure that breaks tropes and bones.

Similarity 86%
Price 19.50€
Rating 7.5
Release 14 Dec 2023

Summum Aeterna

Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.

Similarity 86%
Price 19.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 14 Sep 2023

Nine Sols

Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.

Similarity 86%
Price 28.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 28 May 2024

Rusted Moss

Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

Similarity 86%
Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 11 Apr 2023

Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

"Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

Similarity 86%
Price 16.49€
Rating 8.8
Release 11 Jan 2024

AWAKEN - Astral Blade

Weave your own story in this dark fairy tale. In the mysterious ancient ruins, you will adventure with Tania to reveal her origins and fate. Is there any chance of survival in the darkest and desperate place?

Similarity 86%
Price -15% 16.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 Oct 2024

Goat's Tale

The treasures hidden on the peaks await the most lively, goat daredevils. The challenge will be difficult and… irritating - only the best and most patient will get to the top.

Similarity 86%
Price 0.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 17 Jan 2022

Nuclear Blaze

A unique 2D firefighting platformer from the creator of Dead Cells, featuring devastating backdrafts, exploding walls, and expected cat rescues. Battle your way through a mysterious government facility, striving to keep the blaze under control.

Similarity 86%
Price 9.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 18 Oct 2021

Nocturnal

Carve your way with fire and steel to find out what secrets lie beyond the Mist in this intense 3-hour-long action-platformer game. Get ready to wield the flames and burn everything!

Similarity 86%
Price -30% 11.81€
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Jun 2023

Planet of Lana

A young girl and her loyal friend embark on a rescue mission through a colorful world full of cold machines and unfamiliar creatures. Planet of Lana is a cinematic puzzle adventure framed by an epic sci-fi saga that stretches across centuries and galaxies.

Similarity 86%
Price -30% 13.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 23 May 2023

Blaster Master Zero 3

The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!

Similarity 86%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 29 Jul 2021

They Always Run

Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting.

Similarity 86%
Price -49% 4.93€
Rating 7.7
Release 20 Oct 2021

Gunbrella

Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.

Similarity 86%
Price -61% 5.84€
Rating 8.1
Release 13 Sep 2023

SANABI

SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.

Similarity 86%
Price -28% 8.98€
Rating 9.5
Release 08 Nov 2023

Little Orpheus

This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE!

Similarity 86%
Price -88% 1.56€
Rating 6.4
Release 13 Sep 2022

Wife Quest

A retro platform, side-scrolling game with gorgeous pixel art. Help Mia rescue Fernando, her husband, who has been kidnapped by a Dark Elf named Morganna and her pack of Monster Girls.

Similarity 86%
Price -50% 2.94€
Rating 7.6
Release 30 Sep 2021

Mission in Snowdriftland

Help Chubby, the fearless little snowman, with saving important artifacts from video game history! Mission in Snowdriftland is a pixel-art homage to classic 2D platformers like Super Mario.

Similarity 86%
Price 5.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 01 Dec 2021

Dwarf Journey

Dwarf Journey is an action roguelite platformer with randomly generated levels. Defeat enemies, level up, assemble your rune build and collect minerals to forge better equipment on an epic journey in search of immortality.

Similarity 86%
Price 9.75€
Rating 8.7
Release 05 Mar 2021

Epic Battle Fantasy Collection

A collection of short and silly games from the early days of the internet. There's turn-based RPGs, shoot-em-ups, platformers, and more - updated with new quality-of-life features. Plus there's a whopping 150 achievements to collect, and a free soundtrack DLC!

Similarity 86%
Price -85% 1.01€
Rating 8.8
Release 30 May 2022

Phoenotopia: Awakening

Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Similarity 86%
Price 17.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 21 Jan 2021

Elderand

Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.

Similarity 86%
Price -88% 2.37€
Rating 7.2
Release 16 Feb 2023

Janosik

Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!

Similarity 86%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 25 Sep 2020

9 Years of Shadows

Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

Similarity 86%
Price -84% 3.03€
Rating 7.4
Release 27 Mar 2023

Beholgar

Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.

Similarity 86%
Price 7.39€
Rating 7.1
Release 04 Feb 2022

Antonball Deluxe

The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.

Similarity 86%
Price 12.49€
Rating 9.1
Release 05 Mar 2021

HAAK

HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.

Similarity 86%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 Aug 2022

Grapple Dog

Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!

Similarity 86%
Price 12.49€
Rating 8.4
Release 10 Feb 2022

Fallen Hero: Retribution

So you're a villain now? Let's see if you survive the experience.

Similarity 86%
Price 11.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 02 Feb 2023