Nine Sols
Games like Nine Sols

Games like Nine Sols

A hand-drawn 2D action-platformer with Sekiro-like parry combat, an eastern fantasy setting, and a vengeful quest against the nine Sols, typically taking around 34 hours.

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

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Nine Sols
Games like Nine Sols

Games like Nine Sols

A hand-drawn 2D action-platformer with Sekiro-like parry combat, an eastern fantasy setting, and a vengeful quest against the nine Sols, typically taking around 34 hours.

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

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)

Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus

A hand-drawn 2.5D metroidvania blending acrobatic combat and Japanese folklore, with a ~15-hour runtime and a deliberate, well-paced challenge.

2024-07-17

Action
Platform
Adventure
Side view

Pale Coins

A challenging open-world fantasy RPG with 2D soulslike combat, loot-driven progression, and a New Game Plus mode.

2025-10-22

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

Eastern Exorcist

A 2D side-scrolling action RPG with soulslike combat, hand-drawn art, and a Chinese mythology-inspired narrative told through two interwoven character stories.

2021-07-07

Action
Platform
Adventure
Strategy
Fantasy
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
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

Ato

A compact feudal-Japan metroidvania with anthropomorphic characters, no dialogue, and parry-focused sword duels, playable in about 5-6 hours.

2020-05-08

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Mystery

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

9 Years of Shadows

A hand-crafted side-scrolling metroidvania action-adventure with a ghost companion and a roughly 12-hour story about restoring color to a dark world.

2023-03-27

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

Souldiers

A lengthy retro metroidvania with soulslike combat, puzzle platforming, and pixel art, set in a fantasy realm between life and death.

2022-06-02

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

Possessor(s)

A 2D action side-scroller fusing platform-fighter combat with interconnected-world exploration, delivering a roughly 18-hour single-player adventure that shines in melee but stumbles on ranged encounters and performance.

2025-11-11

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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

Solateria