81
iRank85
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DNarrative
Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB80· 7OC80· 65
Year 2018Dev ThroughLine Games · Square Enix CollectiveOn PS4 · Android · PC
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The best platformer games like Dungeon Gals
32 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dungeon Gals. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.
76
iRank84
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DCo-op
IGDB84· 11
Year 2013Dev Drinkbox Studios · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Shared with Dungeon Gals: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and co op
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: game mode.
Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode47
RPGAction RPG
MeleeFantasy2DCasualNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 4.4K
Year 2016Dev Castro BrothersPlaytime ~4hOn PC
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, strong narrative focus and visual pixel, while skipping single-player focus
Plataformas voadoras, inimigos coloridos, armas mágicas e física inexplicável. Isso tudo com uma música de fundo que acompanha a saga de um cavaleiro.
Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals64
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DNarrative
Steam👍 96%· 2.3KRAWG👍 87%· 29IGDB81· 2OC79· 19
Year 2022Dev Kyle Thompson · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping puzzle design
Iko is an aspiring yet hopeful warrior exploring the land and sky to reunite a series of floating islands. With his rickety airship, he must travel from island to island in order to reignite each one’s magnetic core while fighting off the many adversaries standing in his way.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2D
Year 1986Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3
✓ If you enjoyed Dungeon Gals, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, while skipping puzzle design
It predates Dungeon Gals by 34 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DProcedural
Steam👍 73%· 2.7KIGDB70· 8OC72· 39
Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DNarrative
Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7
Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Shared with Dungeon Gals: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics, while skipping puzzle design
Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.
It predates Dungeon Gals by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting79
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DDark
Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68
Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Shared with Dungeon Gals: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design
STORYSet in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being.
Released 5 years after Dungeon Gals.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting58
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DPixel Art
Year 1990Dev Tecmo Koei Games
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat and visual pixel, while skipping puzzle design
It predates Dungeon Gals by 30 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals72
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DMagic
Steam👍 68%· 161
Year 2009Dev CiteremisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics, while skipping puzzle design
Inspired by Aztec legend, this action/rpg side-scroller will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind.
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: setting.
It predates Dungeon Gals by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Combat70Visuals68Setting44
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasy2DStealth
Steam👍 74%· 3.8KIGDB70· 8OC67· 53
Year 2015Dev Climax Studios · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: combat.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting56Combat38
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DDarkHorror
IGDB86· 1
Year 2003Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · Konami
✓ If you enjoyed Dungeon Gals, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: setting.
It predates Dungeon Gals by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DSci-FiCyberpunk
Steam👍 81%· 4.2KRAWG👍 54%· 333MC78IGDB78· 16OC77· 62
Year 2012Dev Capcom · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Like Dungeon Gals, it's known for deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design
Strider is a platforming hack and slash game developed by Double Helix Games. The game is a reboot of 1989 title, yet the developers didn't intend the game to be viewed as one. The title retells the original game's story.
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: setting.
It predates Dungeon Gals by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 94%· 35KOC84· 14
Year 2023Dev 91ActPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
✓ If you enjoyed Dungeon Gals, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping puzzle design
A brand-new action roguelite developed by a team with years of experience in action games, ready to present the best 2D action combat experience the world has ever seen! Each character has their own traits and hundreds of moves to choose from as you create your unique combos.
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: setting.
Released 3 years after Dungeon Gals.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals59Setting0
#15Katana ZERO
65
iRank90
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DNarrativeDark
Steam👍 98%· 75KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC83IGDB85· 8OC84· 72
Year 2019Dev Askiisoft · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh
✓ Shared with Dungeon Gals: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design
Katana ZERO is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic.
Where it drifts furthest from Dungeon Gals: setting.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals51Setting0
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