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Games Like The Pale Piper

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Precision Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Adventure.

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Uncover the truth behind your death and your sibling’s in a story-driven precision platformer inspired by the Pied Piper myth. Navigate a decaying, interconnected world where movement is your only defense. No combat, only precision, consequence, and secrets hidden in the dark.

Reviews: Positive — 97% — of 30 reviews
Released: 2026-02-04
Developer: FreeTimeDev
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rodrigo Pelegrini R.
    Windows

    A challenging, 2D Platform Adventure game where all level mechanics can change if you don't stay balanced. Help Ethan to grow up and leave his roots in order to pursue his dreams, find clues about his past and fight against your nightmares in your journey to the Somnium Shore!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Precision Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Exploration 8.8%, 2D Platformer 5.5%

  2. #2 SlideNGlide
    76% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: RBCMrRhoads
    Windows

    A challenging action-platformer where players navigate diverse biomes filled with unique enemies, tough platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. With tight controls and punishing difficulty, the game rewards precision, mastery, and exploration.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.2%, Metroidvania 22.2%, Difficult 9.8%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Platformer 7.2%

  3. #3 Bones Beneath
    72% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Herb Software
    Windows

    Explore the Egyptian underworld in this precision platformer! Jump, whip, and dash your way through a challenging, interconnected world that weaves linear gauntlets with open-ended exploration.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.6%, Metroidvania 20.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%

  4. #4 MOMIBOSU
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: PenGames
    Windows

    A boy and a girl with a mysterious weapon drone in their hands embark on an adventurous journey from their small underground village to the vast world of new lands. Enjoy a precision 2D platformer that will challenge you no matter how many times you get hit!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.8%, Metroidvania 15.4%, Difficult 13.8%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

  5. #5 Stanislav
    70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Sumo Studio
    Windows

    Help Stanislav escape the prison and defeat the plague to save the world, in super-tight 2D pixel platformer.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.2%, Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  6. #6 Gray Destiny
    69% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2023
    Dev: VisualPath
    Windows

    An indie precision platformer that offers an atmospheric and captivating experience. Take control of the young boy as he navigates through a series of meticulously crafted levels. The game's visuals blend terrifying traps with dark environments, immersing players in an exciting adventure.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.3%, Difficult 13.5%, Platformer 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

  7. #7 Timothy and the Tower of Mu
    70% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2022
    Dev: Kibou EntertainmentPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    Ascend the tower to save your grandfather in this classic, hardcore action-platformer. The Tower of Mu is waiting for you... Push past each check point to the next awaiting challenge; dashing, jumping, and slinging your way up to the towers peak. Die. learn. Overcome.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.5%, Difficult 13.2%, Metroidvania 12.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Exploration 5.6%

  8. #8 Soul's Majesty Rise of Gilda
    69% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Barış TaranPub: Yoto Games
    Windows

    Soul's Majesty Rise of Gilda! Story based platform game. Sometimes it will drive you crazy with its difficulty! Overcome obstacles, pass levels and collect the story!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.7%, Metroidvania 21.1%, Difficult 11.1%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Platformer 6.3%

  9. #9 A Sister's Journey
    69% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Florian Lackner
    Windows

    Explore a charmingly beautiful, hand-crafted pixel art world and help Violet on her journey searching for her sister. Uncover its mysteries, face its threatening foes, and run 'n gun your way through this challenging action-metroidvania - which will put your true platforming skills to the test.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.6%, Metroidvania 22.5%, Difficult 12%, Exploration 6.6%, Story Rich 5.8%

  10. #10 Trash Heart
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Francis Vace
    Windows

    Explore Trash Heart, a planet in the iron grip of the Trash Lord. Find artefacts that grant powerful abilities, fight hordes of deadly foes, and save a planet of outcast robots. Or just scrounge up all the trash your grubby little raccoon hands can hold.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27.4%, Precision Platformer 26%, Difficult 13.6%, Platformer 6.7%, 2D Platformer 6.1%

  11. #11 The Bomb Split
    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: syzygy.systems
    Windows · Linux

    Two mysterious, challenging platformers where you launch yourself with an infinite supply of bombs.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.9%, Metroidvania 22.3%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 7.7%

  12. #12 Veilslash
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Boiling Lava Hot LLC
    Windows

    In this action adventure, generate and phase terrain with various tools. Carry a massive communication device to the apex of an alien planet, but don't drop it. It's a long way down...

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28%, Difficult 15.2%, Platformer 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

  13. #13 PizzaBoy
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Breadless
    Windows

    Take control of PizzaBoy as he delivers pizza to monsters in this precision platformer. Use all of PizzaBoy's smooth and snappy moves to navigate through dangerous levels or break away from the path to discover who PizzaBoy really is...

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.1%, Metroidvania 19.1%, Difficult 13.2%, Platformer 7.7%, 2D Platformer 7.1%

  14. #14 Oprost
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Thunderpunch Studio
    Windows

    Use the souls of fallen animals to jump, fly, and dash through a decaying forest, chasing the monster that is tearing it apart

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.9%, Difficult 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 8.9%, Story Rich 7.9%

  15. #15 Colors Assemble
    67% matchNo user reviews2029
    Dev: Dibakar Jana
    Windows

    Help Brad reunite with his family and complete all hand-crafted 2D platform challenges in a colorful twisted world.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.4%, Metroidvania 24%, Difficult 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Platformer 7.4%

  16. #16 La-Mulana 2
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,043 reviews2018
    Dev: NIGOROPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.2%, Precision Platformer 18.7%, Difficult 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, Platformer 7.9%

  17. #17 Goblin and Coins II
    67% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
    Dev: Nikola Bulj
    Windows · Linux

    Years have passed, decades maybe. Little goblin moved on, all but forgot about the great coin trouble, not even realizing that a new trouble is awaiting behind the doors!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.6%, Metroidvania 19.2%, Platformer 10.6%, Difficult 10.6%, 2D Platformer 7.7%

  18. #18 Mount Farewell
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: EmInSpace
    Windows

    Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Five stages to overcome on Mount Farewell. This game is a difficult 2D precision platformer about grief for those who like a challenge.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.2%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Puzzle Platformer 8%

  19. #19 Null Path
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NordlePub: Moist Men Studios
    Windows

    Your skill, patience, and ingenuity will be tested in this homage to precision platformers! Traverse various biomes, from caves to volcanic wastelands and mysterious towers. Each environment with it's own deadly traps, puzzles, and challenges designed to push you to your limits.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.8%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

  20. #20 Megabat
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arff Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    While in search of food, a fruit bat stumbles its way through the ventilation system of a secret facility finding unique fruit that give special abilities. While in search of more fruit the bat must avoid traps and enemies. Will the bat be able to satiate it's hunger and escape with its life?

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, Difficult 16%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  21. #21 Ninja Ming
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 118 reviews2025
    Dev: 1 Poss Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In this 2d precision platformer with a teleportation twist, play as Ninja Ming and embark on the Path of Trials. Dash through 241 levels using dynamic teleportation and diverse ninjutsu skills. Conquer challenges with style—growing stronger at every turn.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  22. #22 Lone Fungus
    64% matchVery Positive84% of 1,138 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.4%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  23. #23 Sawi, The VoidBuster
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: neozetti
    Windows · Linux

    Help Sawi deal with his mind as he travels through the galaxy to fight the spreading Void. Master tight 2D platforming, die-and-retry through handcrafted challenges, and uncover the humor beneath the chaos.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.8%, Difficult 13.6%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  24. #24 Linked Mask
    65% matchMixed63% of 40 reviews2022
    Dev: Spoonman Games
    Windows

    Kill the deities that have been abandoned in the towers created by people, a KAIZO LIKE EXTREME CHALLENGING PLATFORMER video game that aims to make you become a god in Linked Mask.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Difficult 14.8%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, 2D Platformer 6.6%

  25. #25 Aleya's Ascent
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ursa Minor Games
    Windows

    Aleya's Ascent is a metroidvania inspired by Celeste and Hollow Knight. Explore a cosmic mountain range and find strange temples, hidden labyrinths, and ancient artifacts while overcoming platforming challenges, punishing fights and chase sequences to return star fragments to the night sky.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 22%, Metroidvania 21.5%, Difficult 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.4%

  26. #26 The Rise
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
    Windows

    Help Sam and Elicy on their challenging journey through the abyss. An epic 2D precision platform game where exploring the unknown, overcoming obstacles, and discovering secrets are crucial to reaching the top of the abyss. Adventure awaits you!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, Difficult 12.2%, Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Exploration 7%

  27. #27 Hollow Floor
    63% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: Ahmed KhalifaPub: Cheesy Holes
    Windows

    Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Precision Platformer 26.9%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Platformer 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

  28. #28 Ziggy
    64% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Afil Games
    Windows

    Ziggy is a challenging platformer about a small lightning bolt trying to get back home. Your main objective is to go through all the traps and reach the end. Can you do it?

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.5%, Difficult 13.9%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Exploration 8%

  29. #29 Ceplion
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mert Ali Barlas
    Windows

    Embark on an epic journey in Ceplion, a metroidvania-inspired action-platformer. Explore the Ceplion Island, uncovering mysteries and ancient secrets. Engage in precise combat against believers and monstrous creatures. Harness the power of inheritors to bring an end to the relentless war.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 20.9%, Precision Platformer 20.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Platformer 9.7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.6%

  30. #30 Blue Boy: Bleeding Out
    65% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2020
    Dev: plufmot
    Windows

    Blue Boy: Bleeding Out is a short but challenging platformer where you bleed as you run. You must avoid touching your bloody path on the way to the exit.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.6%, Difficult 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10%

  31. #31 Blade's Legacy
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2Design Games
    Windows

    Use your skills to double jump, crouch, climb wall, jump across platforms, defeat your enemies and save the world! You are the last hope to this land, go through challenging levels and defeat Rorudark!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Difficult 13.2%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  32. #32 qomp
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 526 reviews2021
    Dev: Stuffed WombatPub: Atari
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    You are the Ball. Escape.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Metroidvania 9.5%, Puzzle Platformer 8%, Exploration 8%

  33. #33 Rusted Moss
    62% matchVery Positive90% of 1,527 reviews2023
    Dev: faxdoc, happysquared, sunnydazePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.9%, Metroidvania 17.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Difficult 9.9%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

  34. #34 Windy Day
    63% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dreaming Rabbit
    Windows

    Ride the wind in Windy Day! On a windy day, you begin your journey to meet a dear friend, carrying a gift in hand. With only your own two legs to move and jump, push forward through the wind. Your friend is waiting for you at the end of the road.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.4%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  35. #35 Royally Frogged
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Traverse
    Windows · Mac

    Banished from his kingdom, a young frog prince sets out on an adventure to save his people from the reign of King Croaker. There will be many perils along the way for this frog prince, can he swing his way out of trouble?

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.6%, Metroidvania 24.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

  36. #36 Oirbo
    61% matchMostly Positive76% of 45 reviews2025
    Dev: ImaginationOverflow
    Windows

    As Oirbo you will explore a labyrinthian spacecraft and discover its mysteries and purpose. Navigate a huge Metroidvania-inspired, hand-drawn, 2D action platformer full of secrets to uncover, areas to explore, and enemies to dismantle.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 22.9%, Precision Platformer 19%, Difficult 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%, Platformer 7.9%

  37. #37 One Gun Guy
    62% matchMixed69% of 902 reviews2022
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 11%, Difficult 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%

  38. #38 Battery Samurai
    63% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Matthewstone
    Windows

    Get batteries to get stronger! Enjoy your adventure now! Recover lost parts and get various skills.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  39. #39 Xolotl
    63% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Anchor Games
    Windows · Mac

    Jump, dash, and swim in this epic adventure! Explore the vast Aztec lands in an axolotl action-platformer! Xolotl is a cute, 2D action-platformer, in which your goal is to regain your godly form and powers.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 26.2%, Precision Platformer 26.1%, Platformer 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10%, Exploration 7.9%

  40. #40 Alruna: End of History
    62% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: NeckboltPub: Burning Planet Digital
    Windows

    Alruna; now in wide-screen! A different kind of Metroidvania, a tour-de-force of game design, with world-class temples and dungeons. Dead men yearn for Heaven, but Elysium remains out of their grasp.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 24.2%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Puzzle Platformer 8%

  41. #41 Jubilee
    62% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: finalbossblues
    Windows

    Challenging precision platformer based on tight, fluid movement. Open map layout with multiple routes. Collect gems and save animals.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.2%, Metroidvania 24.2%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Exploration 8.4%

  42. #42 SAOMI
    62% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
    Windows

    Saomi is a little adventurer who likes challenges and exploring new places. In this adventure, Saomi sets out in search of a very rare diamond that was lost in an old family treasure.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.8%, Metroidvania 17.9%, Platformer 11%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.7%

  43. #43 Hurling Herman
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mountain Pass Games
    Windows

    A unique platformer where you hurl vials to create temporary platforms, navigate sprawling caves, and battle creatures. With an original soundtrack and immersive environments, a challenging adventure awaits you.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.8%, Difficult 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 9%

  44. #44 Axolotl is Dry
    62% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2022
    Dev: Manodeix
    Windows

    Axolotl is Dry is a precision platforming game where you play as a little axolotl taken from his home. You'll need to jump, dash and slide your way through the harsh desert before you sweat yourself dry. Help the axolotl get to his home!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30%, Difficult 16.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

  45. #45 The Path of Ren
    60% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
    Dev: Shaped by Rain Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A challenging precision platformer with tight controls. Master orb abilities to conquer 300+ challenges, collect thought-provoking journal entries, and race the clock in timed trials. Dash, crystalize, ghostify, warp, and slow time as you help a boy recall a wish he was granted by a white fox.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.1%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.1%

  46. #46 Genopanic
    60% matchMostly Positive77% of 364 reviews2024
    Dev: Mobirate
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step

    Why similar: Metroidvania 23%, Precision Platformer 22.8%, Platformer 10%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Exploration 6.9%

  47. #47 You will die a lot buddy, trust me!
    62% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: Gokyolcu
    Windows

    A challenging platformer where you have to overcome obstacles. Avoid rays and spikes using the grappling gun. There are checkpoints for each room, so don't be afraid to die. And finally see your rank on the leaderboard at the end of game.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30%, Difficult 16.3%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  48. #48 Condemned: No Escape
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ilustra Mundo games
    Windows

    A tribute to the Game Boy era with brutal precision and narrative focus. In 'Condemned: No Scape', every jump defines your fate. Uncover dark secrets, master the Speedrun mode, and unlock multiple endings. Will you just escape, or discover the truth?

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.6%, Difficult 13.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 8.7%

  49. #49 Archaeogem
    60% matchVery Positive88% of 236 reviews2024
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows

    Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Difficult 15%, Platformer 11.3%, Exploration 7.6%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

  50. #50 Xeodrifter
    63% matchMostly Positive76% of 855 reviews2014
    Dev: Atooi
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 27%, Platformer 11.9%, Precision Platformer 11.4%, Difficult 9.9%, Exploration 7%

  51. #51 Squirrel Away
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nomadic Games
    Windows · Linux

    Execute an epic heist as squirrel thieves to steal the legendary golden acorn! Test your skills in this fast-paced 2D platformer inspired by arcade classics. Experience challenging levels, boss fights, and minigames. Dive into a quirky story and squirrel away before time runs out!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Puzzle Platformer 9%

  52. #52 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
    58% matchVery Positive84% of 6,121 reviews2024
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Precision Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Side Scroller 4.9%

  53. #53 A Fox Tale
    61% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Danny Peet
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A challenging precision platformer with evolving pixel art environments, tight mechanics and instant retries. Join Eva's journey to uncover if she is the last of her kind.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%

  54. #54 Sir Lovelot
    61% matchVery Positive86% of 125 reviews2021
    Dev: pixel games SARL-S
    Windows

    Sir Lovelot is on a quest to find the love of his life. Join him in this wacky tight platformer, where impressing cheeky damsels is harder than a heart of stone!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.9%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  55. #55 Sery: Into the World of Myths
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SergamesStudioPub: GoGo Games Interactive
    Windows

    Dive into the mythical dream world of Sery for an epic adventure. In this precision 2D platformer, Sery must restore balance between the real world and the dream world, battling malevolent figures that invade her dreams.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.2%, Metroidvania 19.9%, Difficult 13.2%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Platformer 6.1%

  56. #56 Into The Underdusk
    61% matchMixed68% of 28 reviews2022
    Dev: Stone Crow Games
    Windows

    Get lost in the Underdusk: a broken world full of danger and mystery. Experience brutal precision platforming, search for collectibles to expand your powerset and regain your lost memories in an atmospheric 2D pixel art adventure.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Precision Platformer 27%, Difficult 14.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 5.3%

  57. #57 How About Spikes
    63% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: SoulPixel Studio
    Windows

    How About Spikes is a 2D metroid-vania like platformer. Fight your way through enemies and a lot of spikes while exploring the world of Garden Valley.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.5%, Metroidvania 22.4%, Difficult 12.6%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7.5%

  58. #58 NEGATIVE_SPACE
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Inside Out Games LLC
    Windows

    NEGATIVE_SPACE, a challenging black and white 2D platformer where you have to invert between two versions of the same room in order to reach the exit.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.6%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%

  59. #59 Leap Year
    58% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,968 reviews2024
    Dev: Daniel Linssen
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.2%, Metroidvania 22%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9.3%

  60. #60 Aggelos 2
    60% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: WONDERBOY BOBIPub: PQube
    Windows

    With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 19.9%, Precision Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14%, Difficult 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 6.3%

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