Games like ANIMAL WELL
by Billy Basso
ANIMAL WELL is a side-view 2D fantasy Metroidvania puzzle platformer: exploration, solving puzzles and collecting items. EMUUROM and Öoo play most like ANIMAL WELL. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its metroidvania, exploration and platformer.
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Closest matches
Öoo
Aug 7, 2025 · NamaTakahashi, tiny cactus studio, Tsuyomi
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Metroidvania · Puzzle
Side-view 2D exploration puzzle platformer, cute pixel graphics. Using bombs, solving puzzles and exploring.
Puzzle Platformer2D PlatformerMetroidvaniaPuzzleExplorationCute2DPlatformerTutorialPixel Graphics👍 6,598Toki Tori 2+
Jul 11, 2013 · Two Tribes
Both: Metroidvania · Puzzle Platformer · Exploration
Side-view 2D fantasy puzzle platformer, cute and colorful. Solving puzzles, exploring and experimenting.
MetroidvaniaPuzzle PlatformerOpen WorldNonlinearSide ScrollerSingleplayerExplorationAdventurePlatformerPuzzle👍 750Dreaming Sarah
Mar 12, 2015 · Asteristic Game Studio, Anthony Septim
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Metroidvania · Exploration
Side-view 2D surreal adventure platformer, pixel graphics. Exploring, collecting items and solving puzzles.
Puzzle PlatformerMetroidvaniaExplorationCasualPlatformerFemale ProtagonistWalking SimulatorSurreal2DRelaxing👍 2,301HAAK
Aug 24, 2022 · Blingame
Both: Metroidvania · Puzzle Platformer · Pixel Graphics
Side-view 2D post-apocalyptic Metroidvania action-platformer, retro futuristic pixel. Exploring, platforming and solving puzzles.
MetroidvaniaPuzzle PlatformerPixel GraphicsPost-apocalypticPlatformerDystopian IndieUndergroundAction-AdventureSide Scroller👍 3,151Wuppo: 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👍 4,951Hollow Knight
Feb 24, 2017 · Team Cherry
Both: Metroidvania · Platformer · Exploration
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👍 504,128Environmental Station Alpha
Apr 22, 2015 · Arvi Teikari, Roope Mäkinen
Both: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · Platformer
Side-view 2D sci-fi action adventure platformer, retro pixel graphics. Exploration, fighting bosses and collecting powerups.
MetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsIndieAdventurePlatformerActionDifficultGreat SoundtrackRetro2D👍 1,508Ori 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👍 62,730