Games like After Death
Games like After Death include Hollow Knight, Hollow Knight: Silksong, SANABI, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, and The Messenger. We matched them by the tags players give After Death on Steam (Indie, Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, and 2D): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Hollow Knight
Shared: Metroidvania · Indie · Great Soundtrack

Hollow Knight: Silksong
Shared: Indie · Metroidvania · Great Soundtrack

SANABI
Shared: Action · Adventure · Pixel Graphics

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Shared: Indie · Great Soundtrack · Adventure

The Messenger
Shared: Metroidvania · Retro · Indie

Axiom Verge
Shared: Indie · Metroidvania · Action

Celeste
Shared: Indie · Great Soundtrack · Pixel Graphics

Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Shared: Metroidvania · Action · Great Soundtrack

Katana ZERO
Shared: Action · Great Soundtrack · Indie

Skul: The Hero Slayer
Shared: Indie · Action · 2D

Dust: An Elysian Tail
Shared: Action · Indie · Metroidvania

Gato Roboto
Shared: Indie · Action · Metroidvania

Blasphemous
Shared: Metroidvania · Indie · Pixel Graphics

Pizza Tower
Shared: Indie · Great Soundtrack · Action

CARRION
Shared: Action · Metroidvania · Indie

Iconoclasts
Shared: Indie · Metroidvania · Action

Sonic Mania
Shared: Great Soundtrack · 2D · Retro

Out There Somewhere
Shared: Indie · Adventure · Pixel Graphics

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Shared: Action · Metroidvania · Retro

To the Moon
Shared: Indie · Great Soundtrack · Adventure

Dead Cells
Shared: Adventure · Metroidvania · 2D

Super Meat Boy
Shared: Indie · Platformer · 2D

VVVVVV
Shared: Indie · Pixel Graphics · Great Soundtrack

Rogue Legacy 2
Shared: Action · Metroidvania · Indie