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Shadow Complex is hard to replace: few games combine adventure storytelling, combat tactical and setting scifi in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 41 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Metroid: Zero Mission, Metroid: Samus Returns and Metroid Dread lead the list, with Metroid: Zero Mission reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Shadow Complex special.

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Das ähnlichste Spiel zu Shadow Complex ist Metroid: Zero Mission — mit einem Ähnlichkeitswert von 97/100. Metroid: Samus Returns und Metroid Dread folgen dicht dahinter.

#1Metroid: Zero Mission97 #2Metroid: Samus Returns96 #3Metroid Dread96 #4Gateways96 #5Berry91

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#1Metroid: Zero Mission

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EinzelspielerSci-FiErkundungBeuteFähigkeitsbaum2D

IGDB95· 2

Jahr 2004Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and visual pixel, while skipping puzzle design

#2Metroid: Samus Returns

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GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerSci-FiErkundung2D

IGDB88· 14OC86· 92

Jahr 2017Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

#3Metroid Dread

96

iRank86

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GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerSci-FiErkundung2DHardcore

IGDB84· 11OC87· 153

Jahr 2021Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoAuf Switch

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

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GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerSci-FiErkundung2D

Steam👍 90%· 250MC72IGDB70· 1

Jahr 2012Dev Smudged Cat GamesSpielzeit ~1hAuf PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: shooter.

91

iRank99

Berry

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EinzelspielerNahkampfErkundung2DGemütlich

Steam👍 99%· 145

Jahr 2021Dev Leuns · DegicaSpielzeit ~1hAuf PC · Web

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, strong narrative focus and visual pixel, while skipping puzzle design

#6Little Kitty, Big City

92

iRank89

Little Kitty, Big City

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EinzelspielerErkundungFähigkeitsbaumGemütlichCasual

Steam👍 97%· 13KRAWG👍 87%· 43IGDB89· 1OC76· 55

Jahr 2024Dev Double Dagger StudioSpielzeit ~4hAuf PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping puzzle design

Steam Xbox Nintendo

92

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GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerErkundung2DNarrativDüster

Steam👍 95%· 9.8KRAWG👍 82%· 64MC84

Jahr 2019Dev PixelattoSpielzeit ~3hAuf PC · iOS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

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93

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The Swapper

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EinzelspielerSci-FiErkundung2DNarrativ

Steam👍 94%· 7.5KRAWG👍 63%· 528MC87IGDB88· 10OC85· 33

Jahr 2013Dev Curve DigitalSpielzeit ~3hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and setting space, while skipping shooter

90

iRank96

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EinzelspielerNahkampfErkundung2DHardcore

Steam👍 96%· 531

Jahr 2021Dev Stuffed Wombat · AtariSpielzeit ~2hAuf PC · Linux

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

#10A Castle Full of Cats

90

iRank95

A Castle Full of Cats

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EinzelspielerErkundungCasualNarrativGemütlich

Steam👍 99%· 4.4KRAWG👍 90%· 20

Jahr 2022Dev DevcatsSpielzeit ~2hAuf PC · Linux

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

#11Rogue Legacy 2

90

iRank90

Rogue Legacy 2

GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerNahkampfErkundung2DHardcore

Steam👍 91%· 15KIGDB91· 6OC89· 71

Jahr 2022Dev Cellar Door GamesAuf Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping puzzle design

Steam Epic Xbox

#12Yoku's Island Express

90

iRank89

Yoku's Island Express

GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerErkundung2DGemütlichOffene Welt

Steam👍 96%· 5.2KRAWG👍 87%· 215IGDB85· 10OC83· 71

Jahr 2018Dev Team17 DigitalSpielzeit ~3hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

#13SteamWorld Dig 2

90

iRank90

SteamWorld Dig 2

GenreAbenteuerSubgenreMetroidvania

EinzelspielerNahkampfSci-FiErkundung2D

Steam👍 95%· 8.9KRAWG👍 86%· 433MC88IGDB89· 11OC88· 84

Jahr 2017Dev Image & FormSpielzeit ~5hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and historical setting, while skipping shooter

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90

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EinzelspielerNahkampfErkundung2DHardcore

Steam👍 93%· 13KRAWG👍 87%· 334MC84IGDB87· 8OC86· 81

Jahr 2018Dev Sabotage · Devolver DigitalSpielzeit ~6hAuf PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and visual pixel, while skipping puzzle design

Steam Epic Xbox

91

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EinzelspielerNahkampfSci-FiErkundung2D

Steam👍 86%· 4.9KIGDB85· 8OC84· 57

Jahr 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentAuf PS4 · Linux · PC

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≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and visual pixel, while skipping shooter

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What is the best game similar to Shadow Complex?: The closest game to Shadow Complex is Metroid: Zero Mission, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 10 gameplay attributes, including adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Shadow Complex?: The three closest games to Shadow Complex are: 1. Metroid: Zero Mission (97/100, 10 shared attributes) 2. Metroid: Samus Returns (96/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Metroid Dread (96/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Shadow Complex's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 41 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Metroid: Samus Returns similar to Shadow Complex?: Yes, very much so — Metroid: Samus Returns scores 96/100 similarity to Shadow Complex. They share 7 attributes, including adventure storytelling and Metroidvania exploration. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Adventure games are similar to Shadow Complex?: The best Adventure games similar to Shadow Complex are Metroid: Zero Mission, Metroid: Samus Returns, Metroid Dread and Gateways. All share the Adventure genre alongside other key Shadow Complex attributes like adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter.
How is similarity to Shadow Complex calculated?: We compare Shadow Complex against every game in our catalog using 13 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Shadow Complex experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.