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More about this game →We filtered the 44 games similar to Mega Man ZX down to the 5 that fit the “Shooter” category. Metroid Dread, The Fall and Shadow Complex top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mega Man ZX.
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Within the “Shooter” category, the closest game to Mega Man ZX is Metroid Dread — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. The Fall and Shadow Complex follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mega Man ZX. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter
≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Released 15 years after Mega Man ZX.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Released 8 years after Mega Man ZX.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, combat tactical and melee combat, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man ZX: progression.
Released 3 years after Mega Man ZX.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter
≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man ZX: progression.
✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and shooter
≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Where it drifts furthest from Mega Man ZX: progression.