Games like Apotheon
by Alientrap
Apotheon is a side-view 2D historical action metroidvania platformer: combat, exploration and single combat. Prince of Persia The Lost Crown and Aztaka play most like Apotheon. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its metroidvania and platformer.
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Closest matches
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Aug 8, 2024 · Ubisoft Montpellier
Both: Metroidvania · Side Scroller
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-adventure, colorful detailed 2D. Combat, platforming and exploring.
MetroidvaniaExploration2D PlatformerActionSide ScrollerAdventurePrecision PlatformerAction-AdventureSingleplayerController👍 6,862Nine Sols
May 28, 2024 · RedCandleGames
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy action-platformer, hand-drawn anime style. Slash and deflect enemies, explore interconnected regions, fight boss battles.
MetroidvaniaSouls-likeDifficult2DPlatformerActionHand-drawnStory RichIndieAtmospheric👍 40,305Hollow Knight
Feb 24, 2017 · Team Cherry
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action adventure, hand-drawn 2D animation. Explore interconnected world, battle enemies and bosses, acquire new skills and charms.
MetroidvaniaPlatformerSouls-likeDifficultGreat Soundtrack2DIndieSingleplayerExplorationAtmospheric👍 504,128Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Oct 30, 2013 · Endlessfluff Games
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action RPG, hand-drawn 2D sprites. Combat, exploration and character customization.
MetroidvaniaActionPlatformerRPGIndie2DDifficultGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerExploration👍 2,276Oblitus mortis
Mar 24, 2025 · Oblitus mortis
Both: Metroidvania · Mythology · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-adventure, pixel art graphics. Exploring interconnected world, fighting mythological creatures and finding weapons.
AdventureMetroidvaniaLore-RichAction-AdventureMythologyPlatformer2D Platformer2DSide ScrollerSingleplayerOri and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Apr 27, 2016 · Moon Studios GmbH
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy action-platformer Metroidvania, hand-painted artwork. Platforming, exploring and confronting enemies.
AtmosphericMetroidvaniaGreat SoundtrackPlatformerAdventureStory RichSingleplayerCuteDifficultAction👍 62,730Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Mar 10, 2020 · Moon Studios GmbH
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-platformer, hand-painted artwork. Platforming, exploration and combat.
BeautifulMetroidvaniaPlatformerGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerActionAdventureAtmosphericStory RichExploration👍 136,371Afterimage
Apr 24, 2023 · Aurogon Shanghai
Both: Metroidvania · Side Scroller
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action RPG, gorgeous hand-drawn. Combat, exploration and collecting equipment.
MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist2D PlatformerAnimeSide ScrollerExplorationSouls-likeHack and SlashAction RPGDifficult👍 6,952Possessor(s)
Nov 11, 2025 · Heart Machine
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer · Side Scroller
Side-view 3D sci-fi action Metroidvania platformer, hand-drawn characters, 3D environments. Platforming, combat and exploration.
ActionAdventureMetroidvaniaPlatformerAction-AdventureSide ScrollerFemale ProtagonistColorfulStylized3D Platformer👍 724Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Apr 23, 2024 · Surgent Studios
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer · Mythology
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-adventure platformer, colorful and atmospheric. Adventure, exploration and combat.
MetroidvaniaAdventureAction-AdventureColorfulAtmosphericPlatformerExplorationFantasyMythologySide Scroller👍 898