Games like Castaway
by Canari Games
Castaway is a top-down 2D sci-fi action-adventure Metroidvania: combat, puzzle solving and exploration. Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo and TUNIC play most like Castaway. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its pixel graphics, metroidvania and action-adventure.
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Closest matches
Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
May 28, 2025 · Pocket Trap
Both: Top-Down · Action-Adventure · Pixel Graphics
Top-down 2D modern-day action-adventure Metroidvania, pixel graphics. Combat, platforming and exploration.
Top-DownAction-AdventureExplorationPixel GraphicsRetroStory Rich2D2D PlatformerPlatformerMetroidvania👍 1,998Isles of Sea and Sky
May 22, 2024 · Cicada Games
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics
Top-down 2D fantasy open world puzzle adventure, vibrant pixel graphics. Solving block-pushing puzzles, exploring islands and collecting items.
AdventurePuzzleCollectathonMetroidvaniaOpen WorldSokobanPixel GraphicsAtmosphericExplorationRetro👍 1,547Draco and the Seven Scales
Sep 18 · Ice Goat Games
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · Top-Down
Top-down 2D fantasy Metroidvania action RPG, gameboy-inspired pixel art. Exploring land and sea, combatting bosses, solving puzzles.
MetroidvaniaIndiePixel GraphicsPiratesDungeon CrawlerExplorationPuzzleTop-DownSailingAction RPGGato Roboto
May 30, 2019 · doinksoft
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics
Side-view 2D sci-fi Metroidvania action platformer, pixel graphics. Exploring an underground labyrinth, fighting enemies in a mech suit, scavenging for weapons and gear.
IndieMetroidvaniaActionPixel GraphicsAdventure2DCatsPlatformerRetroSingleplayer👍 4,372Escape From Tethys
Jul 12, 2018 · Whimsical
Both: Metroidvania · Action-Adventure · Pixel Graphics
Side-view 2D sci-fi action adventure metroidvania, pixel graphics. Explore, defeat creatures and unlock upgrades.
ActionMetroidvaniaPlatformerExplorationAction-AdventurePixel Graphics2DIndieRetroSingleplayer👍 109Transiruby
Dec 9, 2021 · SKIPMORE, ESQUADRA,inc.
Both: Pixel Graphics · Metroidvania · Action-Adventure
Side-view 2D sci-fi Metroidvania action-adventure, pixel graphics, cute. Slashing and shooting, exploring, puzzle-solving.
Pixel GraphicsMetroidvaniaAction2D PlatformerAction-AdventureCuteFantasyPlatformer2DSingleplayer👍 293Environmental Station Alpha
Apr 22, 2015 · Arvi Teikari, Roope Mäkinen
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics
Side-view 2D sci-fi action adventure platformer, retro pixel graphics. Exploration, fighting bosses and collecting powerups.
MetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsIndieAdventurePlatformerActionDifficultGreat SoundtrackRetro2D👍 1,508HAAK
Aug 24, 2022 · Blingame
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · Action-Adventure
Side-view 2D post-apocalyptic Metroidvania action-platformer, retro futuristic pixel. Exploring, platforming and solving puzzles.
MetroidvaniaPuzzle PlatformerPixel GraphicsPost-apocalypticPlatformerDystopian IndieUndergroundAction-AdventureSide Scroller👍 3,151