Games like Hyper Light Drifter

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Hyper Light Drifter

Pixel Art95%
Top-Down90%
Melee Combat85%
Single-Player85%
Hack-and-Slash80%
Handcrafted World80%
Post-Apocalyptic80%
Melancholic80%
Vibrant Color75%
Dodge Roll75%
Seamless World75%
Orchestral Score70%
Open World70%
Contemplative70%
Metroidvania65%
Science Fiction65%
Gear Upgrades60%
Dark Fantasy60%
Serene60%
Platforming55%

Shares Pixel Art, Top-Down, Melee Combat, Handcrafted World.

Both lean into Pixel Art, Top-Down, Melee Combat, Single-Player.

Pixel Art95%Top-Down85%Melee Combat80%Single-Player80%
Titan Souls50% match

Shares Pixel Art, Melee Combat, Top-Down, Dodge Roll.

Both lean into Pixel Art, Melee Combat, Top-Down, Single-Player.

Pixel Art90%Melee Combat95%Top-Down80%Single-Player80%
Blasphemous48% match

Shares Hack-and-Slash, Pixel Art, Metroidvania, Platforming.

Both lean into Hack-and-Slash, Pixel Art, Metroidvania, Platforming.

Hack-and-Slash92%Pixel Art75%Metroidvania80%Platforming88%
Bastion47% match

Shares Hack-and-Slash, Post-Apocalyptic, Orchestral Score, Melee Combat.

Both lean into Single-Player, Hack-and-Slash, Post-Apocalyptic, Orchestral Score.

Single-Player95%Hack-and-Slash92%Post-Apocalyptic92%Orchestral Score95%
Iconoclasts47% match

Shares Pixel Art, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World, Seamless World.

Both lean into Pixel Art, Single-Player, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World.

Pixel Art70%Single-Player75%Metroidvania85%Handcrafted World65%
Submerged47% match

Shares Handcrafted World, Melancholic, Post-Apocalyptic, Open World.

Both lean into Single-Player, Handcrafted World, Melancholic, Post-Apocalyptic.

Single-Player95%Handcrafted World80%Melancholic80%Post-Apocalyptic75%

Shares Melee Combat, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World, Melancholic.

Both lean into Melee Combat, Single-Player, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World.

Melee Combat85%Single-Player85%Metroidvania95%Handcrafted World80%
Hollow Knight47% match

Shares Melee Combat, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World, Melancholic.

Both lean into Single-Player, Melee Combat, Metroidvania, Handcrafted World.

Single-Player90%Melee Combat80%Metroidvania95%Handcrafted World70%

Shares Pixel Art, Melee Combat, Metroidvania, Hack-and-Slash.

Both lean into Pixel Art, Single-Player, Melee Combat, Metroidvania.

Pixel Art85%Single-Player90%Melee Combat80%Metroidvania95%
Elex II44% match

Shares Open World, Post-Apocalyptic, Melee Combat, Handcrafted World.

Both lean into Single-Player, Open World, Post-Apocalyptic, Science Fiction.

Single-Player90%Open World95%Post-Apocalyptic80%Science Fiction85%

Shares Pixel Art, Metroidvania, Hack-and-Slash, Handcrafted World.

Both lean into Single-Player, Pixel Art, Metroidvania, Hack-and-Slash.

Single-Player90%Pixel Art70%Metroidvania95%Hack-and-Slash70%

Shares Pixel Art, Hack-and-Slash, Metroidvania, Dark Fantasy.

Both lean into Pixel Art, Hack-and-Slash, Metroidvania, Dark Fantasy.

Pixel Art82%Hack-and-Slash92%Metroidvania85%Dark Fantasy80%