PlayfeedGames like Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero is a side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania platformer: hair-whip attack, belly dance transformation and exploration. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse and Shantae and the Seven Sirens play most like Shantae: Half-Genie Hero. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its female protagonist, metroidvania and platformer.
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Apr 23, 2015 · WayForward
Both: Platformer · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania platformer, pixel graphics, anime. Slay monsters, battle bosses and collect loot.
PlatformerMetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistGreat Soundtrack2DPixel GraphicsActionAdventureAnimeIndie👍 1,846Shantae 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👍 1,527Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Jul 15, 2014 · WayForward
Both: Platformer · Female Protagonist · Metroidvania
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action platformer, pixel art, anime. Platforming, transforming into creatures and fighting bosses.
PlatformerFemale ProtagonistMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsActionGreat Soundtrack2DSingleplayerIndieAdventure👍 1,218Rabi-Ribi
Jan 28, 2016 · CreSpirit, GemaYue
Both: Anime · Metroidvania · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania exploration platformer, pixel graphics. Exploration, close quarters combat and boss battles.
AnimeMetroidvaniaBullet HellFemale ProtagonistPixel GraphicsExplorationCuteIndieAction-AdventureSide Scroller👍 10,771Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Oct 22, 2012 · Black Forest Games
Both: Side Scroller · Platformer · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2.5D fantasy hardcore platformer, vibrant 3D graphics. Platforming, solving puzzles and combatting enemies.
Side ScrollerDifficultPlatformerArcadeFemale Protagonist2.5D2DControllerActionFantasy👍 1,005Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - Rise of the Owlverlord
Sep 26, 2013 · Black Forest Games
Both: Platformer · Female Protagonist · 2.5D
Side-view 2D fantasy action platformer, vibrant 3D graphics. Platforming, morphing worlds and combatting enemies.
IndieActionPlatformerFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerDifficultControllerArcade2.5D👍 338Freedom Planet 2
Sep 13, 2022 · GalaxyTrail
Both: Platformer · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy action-adventure platformer, colorful pixel graphics. Platforming, exploring and fighting.
PlatformerSide ScrollerFemale ProtagonistPixel GraphicsAction-AdventureIndieColorfulAdventureSci-fiAction👍 1,585TEVI
Nov 29, 2023 · CreSpirit, GemaYue, Ein Lee
Both: Metroidvania · Anime · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-adventure, colorful pixel graphics. Combat, platforming and collecting equipment.
MetroidvaniaAnimePixel GraphicsBullet HellAction-AdventureFemale Protagonist2DStory RichSide ScrollerColorful👍 3,585Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Mar 4, 2016 · Bombservice
Both: Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Female Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action platformer, pixel graphics. Combat, exploration and boss battles.
Metroidvania2D PlatformerSide ScrollerPixel GraphicsExplorationFemale ProtagonistSouls-like2DDifficultSpectacle fighter👍 10,526Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth-
Mar 27, 2021 · Team Ladybug, WSS playground
Both: Metroidvania · Female Protagonist · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-exploration, pixel graphics anime. Sword and arrow combat, exploration, upgrading elemental spirits.
MetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistBased On A Novel2DExplorationPlatformerPixel GraphicsBeat 'em upRPGFantasy👍 7,152Touhou Luna Nights
Feb 25, 2019 · Team Ladybug, WSS playground
Both: Metroidvania · Side Scroller · Platformer
Side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania action-adventure, pixel art anime sprites. Exploration, action and time manipulation.
MetroidvaniaDifficultSide ScrollerBullet HellExplorationPlatformerFemale ProtagonistAction-AdventureRPG2D👍 13,806