Games like Knytt Underground
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Knytt Underground is a side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania adventure platformer: exploring rooms, completing quests and platforming. Night Lights and Dreaming Sarah play most like Knytt Underground. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its metroidvania, platformer and exploration.
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Night Lights
Jun 7, 2019
Both: Metroidvania · Precision Platformer · Exploration
Side-view 2D sci-fi puzzle platformer, minimalist blue silhouette. Manipulating light sources, exploring and solving puzzles.
MetroidvaniaPrecision PlatformerSide ScrollerSokobanExploration2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerPuzzlePlatformerRoguelikeDreaming Sarah
Mar 12, 2015 · Asteristic Game Studio, Anthony Septim
Both: Metroidvania · Exploration · Platformer
Side-view 2D surreal adventure platformer, pixel graphics. Exploring, collecting items and solving puzzles.
Puzzle PlatformerMetroidvaniaExplorationCasualPlatformerFemale ProtagonistWalking SimulatorSurreal2DRelaxing👍 2,301Leap Year
Jun 13, 2024 · Daniel Linssen
Both: Exploration · Precision Platformer · Metroidvania
Side-view 2D puzzle platformer, hand-drawn pixel graphics. Exploring, solving puzzles and collecting pages.
ExplorationPrecision Platformer2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerMetroidvaniaPuzzlePlatformer2DNonlinearAction👍 3,066Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Sep 29, 2016 · snekflat
Both: Metroidvania · Exploration · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania platformer, hand-drawn visuals. Exploration, puzzle solving and fighting enemies.
MetroidvaniaExplorationPlatformer2D2D PlatformerCuteGreat SoundtrackPuzzleActionSingleplayer👍 4,951Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Jul 17, 2024 · Squid Shock Studios, Christopher Stair, Trevor Youngquist
Both: Precision Platformer · Exploration · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-platformer, hand-drawn, papercraft. Platforming, exploration and boss battles.
Precision PlatformerSide ScrollerExploration2D PlatformerPlatformerMetroidvaniaSouls-likeAction-AdventureComic Book2D👍 1,415Ori 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👍 62,730Islets
Aug 24, 2022 · Kyle Thompson
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer · Exploration
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania adventure platformer, hand-painted, lush, vivid. Exploring floating islands, fighting monsters and pirates, befriending characters.
MetroidvaniaAdventurePlatformerAtmosphericStory RichFantasyCute2DActionExploration👍 1,848SteamWorld Dig 2
Sep 22, 2017 · Image & Form Games
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D steampunk Metroidvania mining platformer, vivid hand-drawn 2D. Mining, exploring and combat.
AdventureMetroidvaniaIndieActionPlatformerMiningSteampunk2DFemale ProtagonistSingleplayer👍 5,712Ageless
Jul 28, 2020 · One More Dream Studios
Both: Female Protagonist · Platformer · Precision Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy puzzle platformer, pixel graphics. Manipulate age of flora and fauna, platforming, combat bosses.
AdventureIndieFemale ProtagonistPixel GraphicsPlatformerPuzzle PlatformerSingleplayerStory Rich2D PlatformerPrecision PlatformerShantae and the Seven Sirens
May 28, 2020 · WayForward
Both: Female Protagonist · Metroidvania · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania platformer adventure, gorgeously animated TV-style. Traverse an interconnected world, use fusion magic and belly dance.
Female ProtagonistMetroidvaniaPlatformerAdventureCute2DAnimeGreat SoundtrackIndieSingleplayer👍 1,527