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Overheat is a hard sidescrolling platformer in which a robot only needs to climb up one level to return to its home planet. How hard can that be?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.8%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 2.5D 15.8%, 3D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 10.4%

Spirit is your mascot manta ray in this new platformer reminiscent of the early 3D platformer days! Jump, collect and break your way through all 35 levels and see if you can find and unlock all the secret levels.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.5%, Side Scroller 19.8%, 3D Platformer 15.6%, 2.5D 14%, Platformer 10%

Trapped is a 2.5D sci-fi side scrolling platformer that takes inspiration from old school games. You the player, have ended up inside a computer, where you need to find out how to escape the computer that you have been trapped inside of. Why are you here and what caused you to be in this position?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.8%, 3D Platformer 15.1%, 2.5D 14.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Platformer 12.8%

BPM Boy is a physics-based platformer, featuring hidden secrets, leaderboards for speed-runners and a funky original soundtrack.

Why similar: Racing 34%, Precision Platformer 29.6%, 3D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Action 3.9%

Join Uligo the slime in this sticky journey to find the way back home. Jump, dash, get launched, stick to any surface to triumph over any obstacles in your way. Will you overcome the dangers ahead?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.4%, Side Scroller 17.5%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 9.5%, Action 7.3%

Race the clock in this fast paced, precise pseudo-3D platformer. Reach the finish line while navigating numerous hazards. As you train your reflexes, beat the speed records for all 24 distinct levels. Every level has tools that can help you or hurt you; will you be left topsy-turvy?

Why similar: Racing 37.4%, Precision Platformer 18.9%, 3D Platformer 14.3%, 2.5D 13.3%, Platformer 11.5%

Patience and timing are key Bounce Trials, where you are a perptually bouncing ball that bounces through levels to reach a goal. Your only influence over the ball is to move either left or right. Compete against the clock and earn Gold, Silver, and Bronze rewards based on your completion time.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.6%, Racing 24.7%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 3D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 8.8%

Cosmotica is a tough-as-nails first-person platforming game that tests your platforming prowess in the void of deep space. Jump, walljump, and dash through 30 hand-crafted levels. Master the high skill movement that makes for fun speedruns through the levels.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.5%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 15.7%, Action 8.8%, Futuristic 7.2%

Get ready to tilt and bounce your way through Rolled Out!, a marble-rolling game with charming characters and precise controls. All you need is one joystick to roll to the goal; with over 150 hand-crafted stages to tackle, there's always a new challenge around the corner!

Why similar: Racing 33.2%, Precision Platformer 32.2%, 3D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 8.7%, 3D 3.3%

Cuboid Bouncer is a 3D Side-Scroller video game that includes 12 levels with different challenges on each level. The player is called Cuboid (a cube like character) that must jump or bounce its way through the different obstacles.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.8%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Platformer 16.5%, Action 10.5%

TANGENT is a minimalist momentum platformer where you swing, pump, and race through surreal dreamscapes as a tiny marble. Reactive music shifts with your speed, blending motion and sound into one flow. Easy to learn, hard to master, and endlessly satisfying to perfect.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.8%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Racing 16.4%, 2.5D 15.4%, Platformer 10.7%

Side-scroller platformer where you avoid hazards and race to the finish line for the fastest leaderboard times.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.9%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Racing 17.7%, 2.5D 16.2%, Platformer 14.3%

Ball Race Party is a physics-based, fun-filled ball racing game. Players compete against time and opponents in challenging tracks. Climb the leaderboard in single-player mode or enjoy thrilling competition with friends in multiplayer modes!

Why similar: Racing 33.5%, Precision Platformer 30.7%, 3D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 10.1%, 3D 3.5%

In BossieBall you guide a small, cute ball through 9 handcrafted levels that test your precision, timing, and reactions. Chase the best time, refine your route, and prove your skill in this fast-paced challenge.

Why similar: Racing 34.5%, Precision Platformer 22%, 3D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Action 6.6%

Indie 3D Platformer/Speedrunner. Honestly super frustrating to play but I did my best

Why similar: Racing 36.3%, 3D Platformer 21%, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 8%, Funny 8%

TurBot is a fast-paced, hard as nails race to the finish where you'll combine a wide selection of movement options and power ups to reach the goal faster than anyone else!

Why similar: Racing 31.9%, Precision Platformer 23.9%, 3D Platformer 16%, Platformer 12.7%, Action 5.8%

JOY doesn't even know what and who she is. Our goal is to help her to find the way to herself. And remember: "It is not hard to lose something you've never had".

Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.2%, 2.5D 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.7%, 3D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11%

Challenge yourself and demonstrate your precise high-speed hand control to help our little armadillo get back home as fast as possible in this fair but unforgiving platformer game.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29%, Side Scroller 22.6%, 3D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 6.8%

Prepare for an electrifying gaming experience in "Drifting Car Stunter!" This heart-pounding game combines high-speed stunts with precision drifting, delivering a unique and thrilling gameplay adventure. Embark on a journey through a world of challenging tracks and gravity-defying tricks.

Why similar: Racing 40.2%, Precision Platformer 18.4%, 3D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Action 7.7%

WeBowling?! is built from the ground up for Speedrunners. In this game you take control of a bowling ball of your choosing and make your way through the obstacles as fast as you can! With 10 current tracks and global steam leaderboards, there are plenty of opportunities for you to get that WR!

Why similar: Racing 40.1%, Precision Platformer 19.1%, 3D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 11.2%, Action 7.7%

Here comes another intense 3D platformer challenge! The longer you charge, the higher you leap! Reach the peak to conquer levels! But beware: No takebacks on jumps! Master your timing - a single misstep could send you back to the start!

Why similar: Racing 40.7%, Precision Platformer 23.3%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.7%, Funny 4%

Pogo Together is a multiplayer hardcore parkour game where you and your friends try to reach the top using pogo sticks. Your character never stops jumping, You just control the movement and timing. Kick your friends, laugh together and race to the finish line!

Why similar: Racing 40.1%, Precision Platformer 22.2%, 3D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 11.9%, Quick-Time Events 7.2% ★

Become a Power Pal and help the team save their children from the evil Blitterbom. Power Pals is an arcade style platformer with a cute family friendly atmosphere. Play through increasingly difficult levels as one of the 5 Power Pals.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.1%, Side Scroller 19.3%, 3D Platformer 14.9%, 2.5D 14.2%, Platformer 10.1%

Teddy is ready for another super-charged adventure. The bear will roll, jump, and leap through perilous maps on his trusted ball of yarn. Expect the unexpected while traversing over 150 unique stages. Fantastical and strange creatures stand in Teddy`s way as he sojourns across magical lands.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.9%, Racing 26.5%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 11.2%, 3D 3.7%

A spherical action platformer where you guide a ball into a goal by... rotating the entire level?!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.4%, Racing 19.3%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 10.6%, 3D 5.9%

Angry and out of work, Rosie goes straight to the top to file a complaint in person. Play as an auto mechanic who, after discovering her factory will be retooled for building tanks, decides to tear down the establishment!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.8%, Side Scroller 22.8%, 2.5D 15.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Funny 5.5%

Run and jump through the land of an ancient civilization in a challenging platformer in which your goal is to reach the end without any saves.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.4%, 2.5D 22.4%, Side Scroller 16.9%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 12.3%

Play as Boxy, a stressed-out shipping crate running, skateboarding & rollerblading to make his delivery. Jump & slide through dozens of brutally fun, rhythm-fueled levels. Master 3 speeds, collect gems, unlock new outfits, and survive the chaos in this vibrant low-poly auto-runner with epic music!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 3D Platformer 15.5%, 2.5D 12%, Platformer 8.2%

Synchronize yourself on the music and Run Through The Beat!

Why similar: Racing 33.1%, Precision Platformer 28.9%, 3D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 8%, Sci-fi 4.2%

A robotic uprising swarms the streets and it's up to you, an advanced Android Hunter, to fight back. Inspired by beloved sidescrolling platformers of the past, Android Hunter A is a well-oiled machine of fast-paced action, smooth platforming and deadly bosses.

Why similar: 2.5D 22.1%, Side Scroller 22%, 3D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Aim for the top of the mountain with Prince Shiratama. Highly difficult platformer game with a casual appearance.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.2%, 2.5D 25.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 10.3%, Action 8.7%

Paddle the boat through the world using mouse control.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.5%, Racing 23.9%, 3D Platformer 20.3%, Futuristic 7%, Colorful 5.9%

The 3D Platformer with attitude is out now, but you can play the Trials edition to get a feel for it! Check out the demo and compete in new challenge levels each week! Jump, spin and punch your way across these trials to become #1 in the leaderboards!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.6%, 3D Platformer 19.8%, 2.5D 18.9%, Platformer 14.7%, Action 8%

Action-packed, sci-fi platformer where you play as Nova, a cyborg with extraordinary technological abilities. Immerse yourself in an exciting journey with beautiful retro-styled graphics, pristine polygons, and a nostalgic spacesynth soundtrack.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.2%, Side Scroller 18%, 2.5D 16.5%, 3D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 10.1%

its like trackmania without cars

Why similar: Racing 44%, Precision Platformer 23%, 3D Platformer 18%, Action 6.7%, Platformer 5%

Control your gasha ball through differents plataforms in 60 seconds, collect your coins and reach the checkpoint! Are you ready to face low gravity, spikes and much more in this sky playground?

Why similar: Racing 31.4%, Precision Platformer 27.1%, 3D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Colorful 5.7%

Race against your friends in a colorful platform world filled with colors and fun obstacles. Take boost to run faster or try to find the most efficient path to be the first little bunny to reach the goal. Choose from 8 levels. Collect those tasty carrots to rack up a high score and come out top!

Why similar: Racing 31.5%, Precision Platformer 25.3%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Colorful 5.1%

Ball Game is an upcoming round-based racing game where you and up to 15 other players compete head-to-head to be the fastest on the track (inside of a bouncy ball, of course)

Why similar: Racing 32.3%, Precision Platformer 31.5%, 3D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.7%, Colorful 4.7%

A precision platformer that allows you to alter the environment.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.4%, 2.5D 25.1%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Platformer 13.9%, Action 5.4%

Jump through different levels in a game based on "the floor is lava".

Why similar: Precision Platformer 45.5%, 3D Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 7.2%, 3D 5.8%

Momentum is Conserved is a single-player first-person speedrunning platformer centered around storing and releasing your momentum.

Why similar: Racing 34%, Precision Platformer 27.2%, 3D Platformer 18%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 7.5%

Physics based family fun for all ages. Vibe to original tunes as you roll your way through dynamic levels.

Why similar: Racing 27.8%, Precision Platformer 27.6%, 3D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.9%, Colorful 5.5%

The world of the arts has been invaded by a villain who hates artistic expressions and wants to destroy them. Embark on this adventure to save the world of the arts and rescue the Danditos from the clutches of Dr. Hate!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.9%, Side Scroller 20.5%, 2.5D 19.1%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 13.3%

"True Maze Defiance" is a thrilling game where you navigate a ball through a challenging maze, collecting diamonds and avoiding obstacles. Its unique control system, which uses mouse tilting, adds to the excitement and immersion. With engaging gameplay and increasing difficulty.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, Racing 20.4%, Side Scroller 19.2%, 3D Platformer 15.4%, Platformer 13.4%

Trials Bike Madness! Pull off stunts and as you try to pass each stage!

Why similar: Racing 45.9%, 3D Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 19.1%, Action 6.4%, 3D 6.4%

In this game, it's a 3D arcade-style game and flight simulator. Players bring to life the dream of flight by controlling a girl on a jetpack. The goal of the game is to collect as many coins as possible, avoiding falls, and using them to unlock upgrades.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.5%, Side Scroller 28.4%, Platformer 16.5%, 3D 5.8%, Action 4%

The Goofy Giraffe Game is a 3D platformer in which you play Softy, a giraffe locked in a child's bedroom ruled by the terrifying Cube Rouge King. Find your spots and jump higher and higher, breaking your neck to escape from this room !

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.7%, 3D Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 15.2%, Funny 7.4%, Action 6.7%

Armed with your grapple cannon, race your way through the city's raccoon built obstacle courses and climb your way to top spot on the leaderboards.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27%, Racing 23.8%, Side Scroller 17.1%, 2.5D 15%, Platformer 10.2%

DeTails is a narrative adventure starring Cami, a bass player and color slinging chameleon as she travels with her band The Hexes. Explore a vibrant world bursting with a colorful cast of characters. Master mini-games, fight the man, and learn what it means to grow up without losing your edge!

Why similar: Racing 19.1%, 2.5D 14.5%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 9.9%

After 99Bullets and 99Seconds, the saga continues. Now your problem will be the movements.

Why similar: Racing 43.7%, Side Scroller 20%, 2.5D 16%, Action 8.4%, Futuristic 6.9%

Jump, dash and explore the colorful world of Fruitimal Kingdom in this charming platform adventure. Discover secrets, master challenges and race for the fastest times.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.8%, Side Scroller 15.3%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, 2.5D 15.1%, Platformer 14.8%

A physics-based platformer where you challenge time! Control a ball with unique superpowers, overcome tricky obstacles, battle the forces of gravity, and race toward victory. Time is your ultimate rival!

Why similar: Racing 27.2%, Precision Platformer 23.2%, 3D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Colorful 6.9%

Dreamcatchers, the fight of a Lunar mother and her daughter against Dream Thieves. It is an epic fantasy 3D Puzzle Platform game that deals with the magical world of dreams in the form of mini games.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, 2.5D 17.9%, 3D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Drama 9.1%

A fast-paced parkour game where you leap, slide, and crawl through intense obstacle courses—solo or online. Beat the clock. Dodge the bosses. Respawn, retry, and keep moving.

Why similar: Racing 31.2%, Precision Platformer 24.1%, 3D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 13.4%, Futuristic 6.3%

JumpCubox is a physics-based 2.5D platformer. Roll and jump your cube through harsh traps in order to reach the goal.

Why similar: 2.5D 20.5%, Side Scroller 20%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 17.6%, Action 9.8%

Manipulate gravity in a 2.5D space adventure where we’ll help Groovy save his companions from an evil corporation.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.2%, 2.5D 16.3%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 3D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.1%

Wreck and ride in a visceral and ground-breaking evolution of the 2.5D action arcade genre, fusing destructive, octane-fuelled, motorbike combat and death-defying stunt gameplay, set in a visually stylised retro future world. Switch between four unique characters as you wreak havoc!

Why similar: Racing 44.1%, Platformer 17.5%, 2.5D 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Action 9.1%

Alone in the desolate underground, Ji’we is desperate to reach the surface.

Why similar: 2.5D 25%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Precision Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Futuristic 5.6%

Stay sharp. Every click matters. Guide your cube to the end of each stage using precise clicks. Anything red will send you back to the start.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 41.2%, 3D Platformer 29.7%, Platformer 14.4%, Action 10%, 3D 4.3%

Jump, hover and clean your way through this precision platformer combining permissive jetpack mechanics with a compassionate narrative about getting lost in your own fear.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 45.3%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Platformer 15.9%, Emotional 8.7%, Action 7%