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Games like Zexion
Gallant Leaf · 2025 · Windows, Linux
Steam: 89 % positive of 559 reviews, as of Oct 28
Seek out new weapons and equipment to delve deeper into the dangerous world of Cypher-X72! Be warned, you aren't the only one seeking the forbidden technology known as Zexion! It will take cunning and valor to succeed in this action-packed sci-fi adventure!
24 games that play like Zexion and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Axiom Verge, Xanthiom Zero and Xeodrifter.
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Plays and looks like Zexion
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Zexion
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Axiom Verge
90 % positive of 5,874
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Xanthiom Zero
94 % positive of 154
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Xeodrifter
74 % positive of 739
Shared: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · Exploration
Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
88 % positive of 585
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Action-Adventure
The Mobius Machine
82 % positive of 446
Shared: Metroidvania · Action-Adventure · Side Scroller
Spaceport Hope
76 % positive of 410
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
Rebel Transmute
74 % positive of 250
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Hyper Light Drifter
93 % positive of 15,658
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Ghost 1.0
90 % positive of 1,924
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Gato Roboto
94 % positive of 4,404
Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
Minishoot' Adventures
97 % positive of 7,969
Shared: Metroidvania · Exploration · Nonlinear
TEVI
88 % positive of 3,612
Shared: Metroidvania · Pixel Graphics · Action-Adventure
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- Ghost Song84 % positive of 1,003Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
- Cosmobreeder Yiffai83 % positive of 167Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
- Axiom Verge 279 % positive of 805Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
- Ex Vitro94 % positive of 158Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Exploration
- Astronite69 % positive of 166Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
- Capsized81 % positive of 595Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
- Out There Somewhere91 % positive of 6,157Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Difficult
- MindSeize71 % positive of 213Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
- Hargrave92 % positive of 267Shared: Metroidvania · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
- Journey To The Savage Planet86 % positive of 5,681Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Action-Adventure
- MIO: Memories in Orbit82 % positive of 4,752
- ROLLING STAR95 % positive of 217Shared: Metroidvania · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics
By look
Looks like Zexion
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
Blaster Master Zero
93 % positive of 1,044
Axiom Verge
90 % positive of 5,874
Super Cyborg
86 % positive of 588
Blaster Master Zero 2
88 % positive of 553
Star of Providence
95 % positive of 3,198
Xanthiom Zero
94 % positive of 154
Cyber Shadow
83 % positive of 1,307
Jet Gunner
73 % positive of 123
Micro Mages
93 % positive of 359
Mini Ghost
93 % positive of 377
Bat Boy
93 % positive of 146
Contra Anniversary Collection
76 % positive of 1,209
More matches
- Environmental Station Alpha81 % positive of 1,512
- Cave Story+92 % positive of 5,268
- Commander Keen93 % positive of 1,472
- Clash Force77 % positive of 140
- Escape Goat95 % positive of 430
- Prison City84 % positive of 153
- Astalon: Tears of the Earth91 % positive of 1,012
- Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove95 % positive of 14,261
- Xeodrifter74 % positive of 739
- Haunted Lands77 % positive of 253
- Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection64 % positive of 339
- UFO 5093 % positive of 7,196
At a glance
What games like Zexion have in common
- The tags they share most often with Zexion: Metroidvania (23 of 24), Sci-fi (18) and Difficult (10).
- They came out between 2011 and 2026, one of them after Zexion (2025).
- Best rated by Steam players: Minishoot' Adventures (97 % positive of 7,969).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.