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A dark hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in an insect kingdom, with challenging bosses and a brutal but rewarding difficulty curve.

Hollow Knight: Silksong
A visually beautiful 2D metroidvania where you explore a haunted insect kingdom with melee sword combat — a long, highly-rated single-player adventure.
2025-09-04
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Games like Hollow Knight

A dark hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in an insect kingdom, with challenging bosses and a brutal but rewarding difficulty curve.

Hollow Knight: Silksong
A visually beautiful 2D metroidvania where you explore a haunted insect kingdom with melee sword combat — a long, highly-rated single-player adventure.
2025-09-04
- Action

Platform

Adventure

Fantasy

Indie

Side view

Lone Fungus

A challenging, handcrafted mushroom-world metroidvania where ability-gated exploration and secret hunting unfold across a large 2D map.

2023-04-07

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Solateria

A hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat, a fire warrior's quest against the Shadow Plague, and Soulslike challenge eased by player-friendly conveniences, lasting about 21 hours.

2026-03-12

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Crimson Oath

A single-player indie souls-like with parry-focused combat and challenging bosses, set in an atmospheric world where a warrior uncovers a changing truth, lasting roughly 10-14 hours.

2026-04-29

Action
Adventure
Third person
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Kingdom Shell

A gloomy pixel-art 2D metroidvania about exploring a cursed kingdom and battling nightmarish foes, with old-school soulslike challenge and roughly 12-14 hours of play.

2023-10-05

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

The Devil Within: Satgat

A dark 2.5D action-adventure platformer with parry-heavy combat and metroidvania exploration, set in a desolate realm, with reviewers averaging roughly 17 hours.

2024-11-20

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Hunt the Night

A gothic pixel-art action-RPG with soulslike combat and a ~12-hour campaign through the ruined world of Medhram, well-received by Steam players.

2023-04-13

Action
Adventure
Horror
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores

A heartfelt mushroom-themed metroidvania with dense interconnected exploration and standout platforming, offering roughly 15 hours of play.

2025-11-07

Action
Warfare
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

After Death

A dark metroidvania platform-exploration game where you fight skulls and ghosts while seeking a gate out of a monster-infested world, with stiff old-school controls and a roughly 7-hour reviewer playtime.

2017-10-04

Action
Adventure
Indie

FOUNTAINS

A challenging single-player action RPG with soulslike combat and metroidvania exploration in an ancient interconnected world, offering roughly 9–12 hours of play.

2024-12-20

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Moonscars

A dark, stylized 2D metroidvania with punishing combat and nonlinear exploration, typically taking reviewers 7-12 hours.

2022-09-27

Action
Platform
Adventure
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view

ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights

A sorrowful dark-fantasy metroidvania about a girl who summons fallen knights, featuring tense soulslike combat and a ~21-hour journey through a ruined kingdom.

2021-06-21

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Hollow Knight: Silksong