Quarion
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets.
94% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Games like After Death
If After Death left you wanting something retro and dark, you have options. Start with these games when you are ready.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
A 2D soulslike where you serve Death himself. Gorgeous pixel art, a near three-hour score, and a story about what dying is worth.
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
81% of 4,282 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 20$19.99Quarion
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Retro, Atmospheric, Mysterious
94% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$0.99The Mummy Demastered
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
Retro, Scary, Mysterious
76% of 723 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Crypt Custodian
Crypt Custodian is a metroidvania about a mischievous cat who dies, gets sentenced by the afterlife's guardian, and must clean up the afterworld forever. Sweep with your broom, befriend doomed ghosts, and explore a vast, colorful land. Gentle, funny and quietly moving, it respects your time at every turn.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Surreal
97% of 3,067 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 53$11.998Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
8Doors is a story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer heavily influenced by Korean folktales. Play as ‘Arum’, a brave girl that has entered the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul and guide her through the '8 Doors of Purgatory' to solve the mysteries that lie deep within.
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
79% of 957 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99Castle In The Darkness
A fast, tough 2D action platformer in the spirit of the 8-bit classics: one knight, a fallen kingdom, a missing princess and over 50 bosses between you and her. Explore a huge interconnected world, collect more than 100 weapons and items, and expect to die a lot along the way.
Retro, Dark, Scary
76% of 1,187 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Afterimage
A hand-drawn metroidvania in the ruined world of Engardin: fast combat with six weapon classes, a vast non-linear map, and an amnesiac heroine whose choices decide the fate of what is left of humanity. Big, beautiful, and full of secrets to dig out.
Dark, Atmospheric, Mysterious
79% of 7,074 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 52$24.99Infinitevania
A retro-styled 2D metroidvania with fluid modern movement. You travel between worlds, defeat powerful creatures, absorb their powers, and grow strong enough to destroy the Core of Infinitevania and find your way home.
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
92% of 306 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99Before I Go
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey?
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
82% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Death's Door
You are a small crow with office hours for reaping souls, until your assigned soul is stolen and you chase the thief into a realm where nothing dies properly. Expect sharp melee, arrows and magic, strange bosses with their own stories, and a bleak world told with dry, dark comedy.
Dark, Atmospheric, Mysterious
92% of 20,676 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 318$19.99Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Three heroes climb a poisoned tower in a dying world, and death is part of the plan. Swap between a fighter, a rogue and a wizard, spend the orbs you earn on each defeat, and unlock the Tower of Serpents room by room. A retro action platformer with real bite and a lot of secrets.
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
92% of 1,015 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$19.99Environmental Station Alpha
A robot, an abandoned space station, and no one left to explain anything. Environmental Station Alpha is a tough retro metroidvania about exploring a derelict station overrun by wildlife, finding powerups, fighting bosses and digging into what actually happened here. The station hides far more than a map can show.
Retro, Dark, Atmospheric
81% of 1,516 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.99
Cheaper than After Death
Crypt Custodian
A dead cat with a broom explores a vast, colorful afterlife, cleaning up its messes and getting to know the doomed souls who live there.
97% of 3,067 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 53$11.99
Castle In The Darkness
You are the last knight standing, and the kingdom of Alexandria has been overrun by monsters.
76% of 1,187 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Environmental Station Alpha
Explore an abandoned space station as a small robot, fight your way past its wildlife and bosses, and piece together what happened here.
81% of 1,516 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$7.99
Inexistence
Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
63% of 305 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Voidwrought
A fast 2D Metroidvania where you hunt the blood of gods beneath a star-scorched sky.
77% of 969 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$4.99
Kingdom Shell
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline.
88% of 167 Steam reviews are positive$10.79
Genopanic
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer.
73% of 275 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$8.99
Overbowed
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
91% of 96 Steam reviews are positive$0.80
Auridia
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania.
97% of 181 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Beholgar
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure.
75% of 355 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$8.99
Inexistence Rebirth
Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements!
73% of 102 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Hidden gems like After Death
Fatal Claw
A resurrected cat fights through a dark, hand-drawn world, stealing powers from infected foes and fusing them into new abilities.
90% of 553 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$24.99
Infinitevania
A retro-styled 2D metroidvania with fluid modern movement. You travel between worlds, defeat powerful creatures, absorb their powers, and grow…
92% of 306 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Auridia
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania.
97% of 181 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
93% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Quarion
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets.
94% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Crypt Custodian
A dead cat with a broom explores a vast, colorful afterlife, cleaning up its messes and getting to know the doomed souls who live there.
97% of 3,067 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 53$11.99
Mina the Hollower
Mina the Hollower sends a mouse Hollower to a cursed island, whip in paw.
87% of 7,981 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 286$19.99
MIO: Memories in Orbit
A hand-drawn metroidvania aboard the Vessel, a vast ark gone quiet.
82% of 4,847 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 111$19.99
AWAKEN - Astral Blade
Guide the bionic warrior Tania through a hand-drawn dark fantasy world, where fast, demanding combat and hidden paths lead to a mystery told piece…
81% of 1,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$19.99
Kingdom Shell
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline.
88% of 167 Steam reviews are positive$10.79
Voidwrought
A fast 2D Metroidvania where you hunt the blood of gods beneath a star-scorched sky.
77% of 969 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$4.99
Return
Return to your home planet after 200 years of space travel in this atmospheric, art-driven adventure.
86% of 196 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
Newest games like After Death
A Sister's Journey
Help Violet find her missing sister Rena in a hand-drawn pixel-art world that is equal parts charming and trying to kill you.
66% of 68 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Fatal Claw
A resurrected cat fights through a dark, hand-drawn world, stealing powers from infected foes and fusing them into new abilities.
90% of 553 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$24.99
Infinitevania
A retro-styled 2D metroidvania with fluid modern movement. You travel between worlds, defeat powerful creatures, absorb their powers, and grow…
92% of 306 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Dewdrop Dynasty
Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted…
76% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Mina the Hollower
Mina the Hollower sends a mouse Hollower to a cursed island, whip in paw.
87% of 7,981 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 286$19.99
Before I Go
Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an…
82% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest
Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS!
98% of 248 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores
Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!
93% of 204 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Auridia
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania.
97% of 181 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Adventure of Samsara
A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a…
87% of 71 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Quarion
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets.
94% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
INAYAH - Life after Gods
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings.
70% of 237 Steam reviews are positive$15.99