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More about this game →We filtered the 36 games similar to Ultros down to the 19 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Rogue Legacy 2, Dead Cells and Rogue Legacy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ultros.
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Ultros is Rogue Legacy 2 — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Dead Cells and Rogue Legacy follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ultros. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems and punishing difficulty, while skipping strong narrative focus
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: tone.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and roguelike runs
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and punishing difficulty, while skipping setting scifi
Dead Cells is a roguelike adventure title developed by Motion Twin. ###Story Not much story is present in the game, as only bits of any information are given out to the players. The game takes place at a remote island, where the players take place of the Prisoner.
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: setting and tone.
✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and combat magic, while skipping strong narrative focus
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: setting and combat.
It predates Ultros by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings setting cyberpunk and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs
It predates Ultros by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, shooter and horror tension, while skipping roguelike runs
It predates Ultros by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping roguelike runs
It predates Ultros by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs
Owlboy is a pixel-art platformer game about an owl-humanoid boy called Otus. When his homeland was attacked by pirates, Otus starts an adventure to protect his home and reveal the secrets of his race. He makes new friends on the way. Each of them has special powers, useful during fights.
It predates Ultros by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: tone.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and setting space, while skipping roguelike runs
The Swapper is a classical platform game with several elements of Metroidvania focused on solving puzzles. The game follows a female astronaut stranded on the abandoned space research station in a science-fictional universe.
It predates Ultros by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: setting.
✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, shooter and combat tactical, while skipping roguelike runs
It predates Ultros by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and historical setting, while skipping roguelike runs
In SteamWorld Dig 2, you step into the boots of Dorothy, a steambot once robbed of her dear friend – now driven by the hunger for answers. Buckle up, grab your gear, and get ready to dig into the highly anticipated sequel to the original SteamWorld Dig!
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: tone.
✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and historical setting, while skipping roguelike runs
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: tone.
It predates Ultros by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and visual pixel, while skipping roguelike runs
The game moves between 8-bit and 16-bit art styles, allowing the player to move between the two by going forward or backwards in time. As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival.
Where it drifts furthest from Ultros: tone.
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