Castlevania: Symphony of the Night AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Platform Games

The best Platform Game alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is Hollow Knight. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) or Sealed Bite. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night and 12 are Platform Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Platform Game alternatives to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night are Ori, Celeste, Bloodstained and Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Adventure Game
Paid • Proprietary

The iconic game from the beloved Castlevania series finally comes to mobile. This direct port of the classic console action RPG lets you jump, dash and slash your way through Dracula’s vast castle as Alucard while...

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Hollow Knight
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
64 Hollow Knight alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Playstation
- SteamOS
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
- Humble Bundle
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Hollow Knight Features
1. Ad-free
2. Multiplayer
3. Achievements Supported
4. Moddable
5. Works Offline
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- Hollow Knight is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
- Hollow Knight is the most popular commercial alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
- Hollow Knight is Paid and ProprietaryCastlevania: Symphony of the Night is also Paid and Proprietary
- Hollow Knight is MultiplayerCastlevania: Symphony of the Night is not according to our users

Ori
Embark on an all-new adventure in a vast and exotic world, where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to discover Ori’s true destiny.
60 Ori alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
- Xbox
- Steam
- Nintendo Switch
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Ori Features
1. Game Series
2. Single player
3. Works Offline
4. Player vs Enviroment
5. Ad-free
6. Controller Support
7. Immersive
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Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari)
Cave Story, or Dokutsu Monogatari, is a Japanese freeware Metroidvania side-scrolling Metroidvania platform-adventure game developed by Studio Pixel . It has been translated into English by Aeon Genesis Translations.
34 Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- Platform Game
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- RetroArch
- Internet Archive
- Haiku
- AmigaOS
- Playstation
- Lakka
- Nintendo Switch
Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) Features
Side Scrolling
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- Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) is the most popular free alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
- Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari) is Free and ProprietaryCastlevania: Symphony of the Night is Paid and Proprietary

Celeste
Celeste is a platforming video game by Canadian video game developers Matt Thorson and Noel Berry. The game was originally created as a prototype in four days during a game jam, and later expanded into a full release.
21 Celeste alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Platform Game
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Nintendo Switch Online
- Playstation
- Xbox
Celeste Features
Optional collectibles
Pixel graphics
Pixel Art
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Bloodstained
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a gothic horror action side-scrolling RPG set in 18th century England. A paranormal force has summoned a demon-infested castle, revealing crystal shards infused with tremendous magical power.
16 Bloodstained alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
- Steam
- GOG.com
- Nintendo Switch Online
- Playstation
- PlayStation Network
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
Bloodstained Features
Game Series
Single player
8-bit Game
Side Scrolling
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Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles
A fan-made game based on the Castlevania series. Play as Efrain Lecarde, a knight of the church, who is sent to investigate a strange event that occurred in the cemetery of his hometown of Segovia Spain.
66 Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles alternatives
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles Features
Portable
Side Scrolling
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Sealed Bite
Sealed Bite is a Metroidvania style platformer where you’re running against the clock to find crystal shards that prevent you from turning into a werewolf.
16 Sealed Bite alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Platform Game
- Action Game
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Sealed Bite Features
Side Scrolling
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- Sealed Bite is the most popular Open Source alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
- Sealed Bite is Free and Open SourceCastlevania: Symphony of the Night is Paid and Proprietary

MegaMan Unlimited
Megaman Unlimited is a Megaman fan-game in the classic 8-Bit NES style both in sound and visuals. It is similar to Megaman 3 and Megaman 9-10 in design philosophy. MMU is made by fans for fun. It is not related to the official series’ canon.
62 MegaMan Unlimited alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
MegaMan Unlimited Features
Portable
Side Scrolling
8-bit Game
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Metroid Dread
Join bounty hunter Samus Aran as she tries to escape a deadly alien world plagued by a mechanical menace. Guide Samus Aran, an intergalactic bounty hunter raised by an ancient tribe, and traverse the many environments of a dangerous world.
9 Metroid Dread alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Action Game
- Platform Game
Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
Metroid Dread Features
Portable
Side Scrolling
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Ender Lilies
Ender Lilies is a high difficulty dark fantasy action game. Unravel the mystery of the kingdom destroyed by the Rain of Death. Journey through the sprawling and hauntingly beautiful Land’s End, traversing a submerged forest, a sealed-off contaminated underground cavern, and a...
16 Ender Lilies alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
- Steam
- Playstation
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
Ender Lilies Features
Hand-drawn Graphics
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Shinsekai: Into the Depths
The land has slowly but steadily been covered with ice, forcing mankind to take refuge in the ocean. Even the sea cannot protect them forever. The ice overtakes the undersea home of a lone aquanaut, forcing an unplanned journey of exploration and discovery.
33 Shinsekai: Into the Depths alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple TV
Shinsekai: Into the Depths Features
Single player
8-bit Game
Side Scrolling
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- Shinsekai: Into the Depths is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.
- Shinsekai: Into the Depths is Paid and ProprietaryCastlevania: Symphony of the Night is also Paid and Proprietary

Vigil: The Longest Night
Battle through the longest night as Leila a member of the Vigilant Order and uncover the truth behind the eternal darkness, Leila's mysterious sister, and the eldritch horrors that stalk her in a world that has forgotten daylight.
15 Vigil: The Longest Night alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
- Platform Game
- Adventure Game
Platforms
- Windows
- Steam
- Nintendo Switch
Vigil: The Longest Night Features
Side Scrolling
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