5 Metroidvania games like Anopek that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Anopek down to the 5 that fit the “Metroidvania” category. Supraland Six Inches Under, Control and Ori and the Will of the Wisps top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Anopek.

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The best metroidvania games like Anopek

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Anopek. Each one has been evaluated across 18 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Supraland Six Inches UnderClosest overall match

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloRangedMeleeCozyOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 4.1KRAWG👍 90%· 37

Year 2022Dev Supra GamesPlaytime ~12hOn PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, precision platforming and vibe relaxing, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Supraland Six Inches Under is a First-Person-Metroidvania. That means, you're in a gated world and the more abilities you gather, the more parts of the world you can access. The gameplay consists of roughly 55% exploration, 40% solving puzzles and 5% combat.

Where it drifts furthest from Anopek: setting.

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Steam Epic

#2Control

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldSci-FiFantasyExploration

Steam👍 86%· 60KIGDB83· 15OC84· 183

Year 2019Dev Remedy Entertainment · 505 GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and first-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Anopek: visuals and tone.

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#3Ori and the Will of the Wisps

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeCozyOpen WorldFantasyExploration

Steam👍 97%· 144KRAWG👍 89%· 1.3KMC91IGDB91· 12OC91· 178

Year 2020Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~11hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping first-person shooting

A New Journey Begins Embark on an adventure with all new combat and customization options while exploring a vast, exotic world encountering larger than life enemies and challenging puzzles. Seek help from discoverable allies on your path to unravel Ori’s true destiny.

Where it drifts furthest from Anopek: visuals and combat.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationPixel Art

Steam👍 64%· 162

Year 2009Dev Boss BaddiePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: Metroidvania exploration, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping first-person shooting

Lunnye Devitsy is the story of an alien who falls from the moon onto a huge mountainside on the planet below. Explore strange locations, aid mysterious characters and find your way home.

Where it drifts furthest from Anopek: tone and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Anopek.

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Steam

#5Hob

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