Games like Crypt Custodian

If the cute and colorful rhythm of Crypt Custodian stuck with you, this helps. You might settle into these games easily.

Well Dweller
A dark fairy-tale metroidvania starring Glimmer, a tiny bird armed with a single matchstick. Burn the wicked queen, rescue your snatched siblings and befriend the oddballs hiding in a rotted kingdom. Hand-drawn, gently spooky and made to be finished in a few cozy evenings.
Cute, Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
97% of 4,472 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 215$15.99
After Death
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Atmospheric
88% of 146 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Fatal Claw
Kisha, a cat brought back from the dead, claws through a fallen underworld where Ancients and Commoners collide. Absorb powers from infected enemies, blink through attacks, and fuse skills into wild new ones. A fast, hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania with secrets, bosses and more than one ending.
Cute, Colorful, Hand-drawn
90% of 553 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$24.99
Kharon's Crypt - Even Death May Die
Metroidvania dungeon crawler about Death & Grief full of puzzles, secrets & challenges. Inspired by old GameBoy Color games with Retro Pixel Art Aesthetics but with challenging boss fights & Lore-Rich
Atmospheric
96% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
AWAKEN - Astral Blade
A 2.5D metroidvania where Tania, a bionic warrior, cuts through a land twisted by Karpas energy. Fast, fluid combat built on parries and dashes, a dense world full of hidden paths, and a mystery that only gives up its truth piece by piece.
Colorful, Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
81% of 1,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$19.99
Quarion
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.
Cute, Colorful, Atmospheric
94% of 173 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Infinitevania
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.
Atmospheric, Emotional
92% of 305 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
MIO: Memories in Orbit
A hand-drawn metroidvania aboard the Vessel, a vast ark gone quiet. Guide the small robot MIO through overgrown ruins, earn abilities that reshape how you move, and uncover why the ship's caretakers failed. Demanding, gorgeous and full of secrets for players who like their exploration earned.
Colorful, Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
82% of 4,842 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 120$19.99
Venture to the Vile
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
72% of 150 Steam reviews are positive$24.99
Auridia
Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania. Reach new areas by swinging from ceilings, throwing bombs, bouncing off spikes, and more. Examine dozens of artifacts, commune with forgotten gods, and piece together what happened to Auridia.
Cute, Colorful, Atmospheric
97% of 181 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Voidwrought
A hand-drawn 2D action-platformer of cosmic horror. Hatch from your cocoon, carve through the ruins of a dead civilisation, tear Ichor from the gods hoarding it, and build a shrine of loyal followers in the wreckage. Tight controls, over 50 Relics and Souls, and eleven bosses between you and the truth.
Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
77% of 969 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$4.99
Cathedral
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
Atmospheric
74% of 302 Steam reviews are positive$14.99

Cheaper than Crypt Custodian

Quarion

A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets.

$0.99

Auridia

Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania.

$9.99

Voidwrought

A fast 2D Metroidvania where you hunt the blood of gods beneath a star-scorched sky.

$4.99

Alchemist's Castle

Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself…

$0.99

Genopanic

Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer.

$8.99

Catmaze

Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress…

$9.99

Kingdom Shell

Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline.

$10.79

Gato Roboto

Squeeze through tunnels as a cat, blast through an alien outpost in a mech suit, and save your stranded captain before the evening is over.

$7.99

Shattered Divinities

Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth!

$9.99

Pseudoregalia

Sybil wakes inside Castle Sansa, a dream castle gone rotten, and the only way through is up, over and around it.

$4.49

Castle In The Darkness

You are the last knight standing, and the kingdom of Alexandria has been overrun by monsters.

$9.99

Babushka's Glitch Dungeon

Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.

$5.99

Hidden gems like Crypt Custodian

Shattered Divinities

Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth!

$9.99

Fatal Claw

A resurrected cat fights through a dark, hand-drawn world, stealing powers from infected foes and fusing them into new abilities.

$24.99

Infinitevania

A retro-styled 2D metroidvania with fluid modern movement. You travel between worlds, defeat powerful creatures, absorb their powers, and grow…

$14.99

Well Dweller

A dark fairy-tale metroidvania starring Glimmer, a tiny bird armed with a single matchstick.

$15.99

Auridia

Explore an interconnected world full of platforming challenges in this short metroidvania.

$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!

$19.99

Quarion

A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets.

$0.99

Zexion

Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72!

$9.99

Promenade

Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities.

$19.99

Cosmobreeder Yiffai

Travel to a forgotten world and study alien creatures in this authentic retro metroidvania!

$14.99

Kotama and Academy Citadel

Race through an illusion-filled academy as an exchange student, parrying deadly strikes and unraveling the mystery of the Carmel Star.

$19.99

Dewdrop Dynasty

Gun-jump your way through a buzzing world full of quirky monsters, tricky puzzles, and outlandish bosses in this fast-paced, lighthearted…

$11.99

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