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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 42 games similar to Tiny Dangerous Dungeons down to the 13 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Rogue Legacy 2, Ori and the Blind Forest and Axiom Verge top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania
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Solo
Year 2015Dev Jussi Simpanen

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Tiny Dangerous Dungeons is Rogue Legacy 2 — scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. Ori and the Blind Forest and Axiom Verge follow close behind.

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The best games like Tiny Dangerous Dungeons on Nintendo Switch

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tiny Dangerous Dungeons. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Rogue Legacy 2
Rogue Legacy 2
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DHardcore
Steam👍 91%· 15KIGDB91· 6OC89· 71
Year 2022Dev Cellar Door GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, punishing difficulty and procedural generation, while skipping loot and gear systems

Released 7 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64Progression60
#2Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Blind Forest
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExplorationLoot2D
Steam👍 94%· 60KIGDB88· 14OC90· 97
Year 2015Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox · Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression84Visuals64
#3Axiom Verge
Axiom Verge
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DPixel Art
Steam👍 90%· 6.5KIGDB84· 15OC85· 90
Year 2015Dev Thomas Happ GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression64
Iconoclasts
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExplorationPixel Art2D
Steam👍 86%· 4.9KIGDB85· 8OC84· 57
Year 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep RPG systems

Released 3 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression64
Gato Roboto
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 5.1KIGDB76· 5OC75· 47
Year 2019Dev doinksoft · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Xbox · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping deep RPG systems

Released 4 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression64
Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExplorationPixel Art2D
Steam👍 95%· 31KIGDB75· 9OC76· 118
Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

Released 5 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression60
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DCozy
Steam👍 90%· 2.4KIGDB81· 16OC81· 71
Year 2016Dev WayForward · XSEED GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, setting anime and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals65Progression64
SteamWorld Dig
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DCasual
Steam👍 94%· 11KIGDB81· 8OC82· 45
Year 2013Dev Image & FormOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and setting scifi, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64Progression61
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DCozy
Steam👍 85%· 2.6KIGDB82· 13OC79· 82
Year 2017Dev Lizardcube · DotEmuOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64Progression60
Teslagrad
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DHardcore
Steam👍 84%· 2.5KIGDB79· 6OC79· 45
Year 2013Dev Rain Games · CIRCLE EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64Progression58
Hollow Knight: Silksong
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DNarrative
Steam👍 89%· 407KIGDB90· 4OC91· 121
Year 2025Dev Team CherryOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping deep RPG systems

Released 10 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals62Progression56
The Fall
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeExploration2DNarrative
Steam👍 88%· 3.7KIGDB78· 2OC74· 38
Year 2014Dev Over The MoonOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, shooter and horror tension, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals64Progression56
Metroid Dread
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloExploration2DHardcoreNarrative
IGDB84· 11OC87· 153
Year 2021Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Released 6 years after Tiny Dangerous Dungeons.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Progression56

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