# Games like METAGAL

> The closest matches to METAGAL: Mighty Gunvolt, Cave Story+, Panzer Paladin, Frogun, and 30XX. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Mighty Gunvolt](https://imho.run/games/394600/mighty-gunvolt) — Shares character switching with METAGAL. 196 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394600/)
2. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Shares weapon upgrade system with METAGAL. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
3. [Panzer Paladin](https://imho.run/games/975510/panzer-paladin) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 219 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/975510/)
4. [Frogun](https://imho.run/games/1575470/frogun) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 415 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575470/)
5. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — A frequent pick in METAGAL players' libraries, and another Action. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
6. [Rosenkreuzstilette](https://imho.run/games/564150/rosenkreuzstilette) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 221 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/564150/)
7. [Bunny Must Die! Chelsea and the 7 Devils](https://imho.run/games/250660/bunny-must-die-chelsea-and-the-7-devils) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 203 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250660/)
8. [Valdis Story: Abyssal City](https://imho.run/games/252030/valdis-story-abyssal-city) — A frequent pick in METAGAL players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,648 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252030/)
9. [Castle In The Darkness](https://imho.run/games/262960/castle-in-the-darkness) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 801 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262960/)
10. [Super Cyborg](https://imho.run/games/341550/super-cyborg) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 250 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341550/)
11. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — Shares character switching with METAGAL. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
12. [Valfaris](https://imho.run/games/600130/valfaris) — Shares weapon upgrade system with METAGAL. 795 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/)
13. [Amazing Princess Sarah](https://imho.run/games/315850/amazing-princess-sarah) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 132 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315850/)
14. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Shares character switching with METAGAL. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
15. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
16. [The Legend of Dark Witch](https://imho.run/games/420770/the-legend-of-dark-witch) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 99 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/420770/)
17. [Venture Kid](https://imho.run/games/437690/venture-kid) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 67 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437690/)
18. [Terrian Saga: KR-17](https://imho.run/games/278640/terrian-saga-kr-17) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 97 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/278640/)
19. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Shares weapon upgrade system with METAGAL. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
20. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)
21. [Jet Gunner](https://imho.run/games/314250/jet-gunner) — Same retro mood as METAGAL. 79 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314250/)
22. [Super Magbot](https://imho.run/games/1205170/super-magbot) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 114 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205170/)
23. [Mega Man X Legacy Collection](https://imho.run/games/743890/mega-man-x-legacy-collection) — Shares weapon upgrade system with METAGAL. 1,669 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/743890/)
24. [SATAZIUS](https://imho.run/games/203990/satazius) — Same atmospheric mood as METAGAL. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203990/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=467850&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=467850&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=467850&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=467850
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/467850
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About METAGAL

Help the young cyborg-girl Meta , in her battle against the evil "General Creeper" who kidnap her creator and her sisters! Collect new powers in order to face the advanced levels, in this fun and furious , platformer-shooter

## Game info

- **AppID:** 467850
- **Developer:** RetroRevolution
- **Publisher:** RetroRevolution
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 22, 2016
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/467850/metagal)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=467850&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/467850/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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