Games Like Ascent

Forsaken Flesh is an unforgiving hardcore platformer game. Defeat souls with powerful bodies in search of 'keys' hidden all over the world to deal with increasingly powerful enemies, from abandoned tombs to royal palaces with kings.

Why similar: Perma Death 43.2%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Side Scroller 7.1%, Adventure 6.6%

You control an athlete whose task is to do flips back and forth. The game will be over if you land on your head. More flips in a jump - more final points.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.8%, Perma Death 22.2%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Minimalist 15.7%, Family Friendly 10.8%

Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Minimalist 13.8%, Old School 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12%

One morning, Makoto the postman opens his eyes to find a strange and inexplicable visitor standing at his bedside. Soon after, he learns of a grim rumor spreading through Aquaria. As the letters he delivers bring writer and reader together, a once-forgotten truth begins to resurface.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.2%, Point & Click 24%, Minimalist 17%, Adventure 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%

A cute and quirky old-school adventure platformer about a Frog named Hoppy searching for his frog friend Jumpy. Features a large variety of gimmicks, enemies, obstacles. Unique and challenging boss fights. Equip charms to alter your play style. It has hats.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.5%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Old School 14.5%, Family Friendly 13.4%, Minimalist 11.4%

Apple Hopper Is a 2D akrad with a side view, the task is to jump on platforms as long as possible and not fall.

Why similar: Perma Death 26.3%, Tactical 15.9%, Minimalist 14.7%, Point & Click 14.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%

Hungry Tiger game is an exciting physics-based puzzle game in which your task is to deliver a piece of meat to a hungry tiger by breaking the chains in the right order and at the right moment.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, Point & Click 24.2%, Puzzle 15.2%, Old School 14.4%, 2D 5.5%

A throwback arcade style 2D Side-Scroller. Step onto the motherboards of the past but be careful the firewall doesn't catch you! Collect files and survive to increase your score.

Why similar: Perma Death 37.5%, Side Scroller 25.3%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Old School 5.7%

TitTok - Minimalistic adventure 2D puzzle platformer with cats, explosions and spinning saws! TikTok ≠ TitTok

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Minimalist 15.1%, Puzzle 11.9%, Family Friendly 8.2%

Permadeath platformer featuring 50 levels of frustrating goodness. Easy to play but hard to master.

Why similar: Perma Death 39.7%, Side Scroller 30.6%, Tactical 14.4%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Indie 2.3%

Our beloved princess is missing… What happened? Discover the world of Escape Lala 2, solve mysteries, uncover secrets and bring back peace and order to the world.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.7%, Old School 15.4%, Family Friendly 13.1%, Adventure 11%, Puzzle 11%

Sqr(2) is logical platformer with hardcore elements. It contains 3 difficulty and 100+ levels with different gameplay on each level. The simple controls & many mechanics with logical problems make game process more interesting.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Old School 15.9%, Minimalist 14.2%, Puzzle 11%

Roll and jump through challenging but interesting levels in a minimalistic style!

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Perma Death 25.8%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Minimalist 8.4%

Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

Why similar: Perma Death 37.3%, Side Scroller 25.9%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 4.6%

Beau & Bow! A game about two sweethearts going on a lighthearted adventure. Best platforming challenges and solve puzzles! This game is inspired by handheld platformers from the late '80s and early '90s. Beau & Bow! A great introduction for those new to the platforming genre.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.8%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Old School 15.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

A free cute puzzle game from the Butterfly series of games. You can choose any level to pass through. The caterpillar can't jump on its own! It can fly from place to place bouncing off various game objects in its path. It also moves around the level on pipes. Use logic and have fun!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Puzzle 15.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Family Friendly 9.5%

"Risky Venture" is a fast-paced treasure-hunting game where you play as Robo-Boy, a small robot. Collect jewels, dodge enemies, and overcome obstacles to complete levels. It requires skill and careful navigation. Can you conquer the challenges and find all the treasures?

Why similar: Perma Death 32%, Minimalist 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Puzzle 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

An adventure game in the vein of point and click games, about a personal journey of an endearing creature of the Minim species.

Why similar: Minimalist 31.1%, Point & Click 26.9%, Puzzle 16.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Indie 9.7%

Help Terry Poorflyer escape an island ruled by evil crabs! Inspired by retro side-scrolling platformers, Terry Poorflyer adds own "stomp" flair to it, handled by physics engine more advanced than in HL3! (or, at least at the time this description has been written)

Why similar: 2D Platformer 30%, Old School 22.5%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Adventure 8.7%

Casual puzzle to train your memory.

Why similar: Minimalist 25.1%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Family Friendly 16.1%, Puzzle 14.8%, Point & Click 11.2%

Speed your way through different levels and environments in this old-school platformer. Unlock new abilities and try to complete the levels as fast as possible. Go back to previous levels and try to beat your old score using your newfound power. Fight and defeat evil on your eternal quest.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Old School 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Family Friendly 9.3%

This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.3%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Minimalist 14.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

Elle is an exciting puzzle game in which you have to collect coins while avoiding encounters with labyrinth keepers. This game is inspired by the legendary Lode Runner.

Why similar: Side Scroller 16.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Old School 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Minimalist 11.5%

An artful reimagining of Pong. Control a Pong ball aching to break free of its life stuck between two paddles. Explore a dangerous, minimalist world, armed with simple two button controls.

Why similar: Minimalist 27.2%, Side Scroller 26.5%, Puzzle 15.4%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

A side-scrolling puzzle game in line style. You take on the role of an office worker who, after working day after day, decides to explore the city. Play with keyboard or Xbox controller.

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.6%, Puzzle 18.2%, Minimalist 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Adventure 11.9%

A short experimental puzzle platformer exploring the idea of a glitched out main menu.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.6%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Minimalist 16.7%, Puzzle 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

Dispersion - is a fast paced arcade game where you control a ball. Break the golden orbs to earn points, but if you get to other objects, you will immediately lose. How many gold orbs can you break?

Why similar: Perma Death 53.2%, Minimalist 30.1%, 2D 6.5%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 4.5%

The Doppel is a single player 2D action game.The player controls the protagonist, a failed novelist, and tries to recover his lost precious feelings while running away from the 'doppel' that pursues him in the dream world.

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Puzzle 14.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Minimalist 10.1%

Ezra's Legacy is an action packed 2d platformer game inspired in classics from the 80s, with 8-bit aesthetics, great soundtrack and awesome gameplay. If you want something new and exciting, but at the same time pay homage to the classics, then Ezra's Legacy is for you!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.4%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Old School 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Adventure 3.8%

TitTok 3: FINAL CHAPTER. An adventurous 2D puzzle-platformer with Cats, explosions, portals and deadly lasers! An epic conclusion to the enchanting trilogy. TikTok ≠ TitTok

Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, 2D Platformer 20%, Minimalist 18%, Puzzle 13.7%, Family Friendly 10.4%

Drift across magical worlds of dreams and wonder as Froggo 🐸, who can jump, run or tongue his way through the obstacles. Drifting Sky is not only a simple, yet magical 2D platformer, but also a strange and bizarre videogame where you never know how things would progress.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26%, Old School 21.2%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Family Friendly 9.8%

Cute, minimal physical puzzle.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.6%, Minimalist 18.3%, Family Friendly 15.4%, Puzzle 13.3%, Old School 11.9%

Join Nerdstan In His Ultimate Adventures to save the NerdDom. In this Beautiful 2D Adventure You Will Defeat Enemies, Collect Coins, Navigate Platforms and Face Powerful Bosses.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.7%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Family Friendly 11.2%, Old School 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Cat-o-Combo is a redesigned classic platformer from the 90s, where you have to take on the role of the ever cheerful tomb raider - Plexy the kitty. Solve tricky puzzles, collect the riches of an ancient feline civilization and solve the mystery of the mystical All-Stone.

Why similar: Perma Death 48.7%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 5.8%, 2D 4.9%

This arcade platform game will challenge your skills to complete as many mini levels as you can before time runs out, with a minimalist pixel art style TIMENOT comes to offer a fast, responsive and accurate gameplay to platform games. Try not to run out of time.

Why similar: Side Scroller 33.8%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Minimalist 14.2%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

PIP X — cute puzzle game with pipes. Enjoy a relaxing time connecting pipes.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Minimalist 21.7%, Old School 17.5%, Family Friendly 13%, Puzzle 12.6%

Spooky story - In this creepy platformer, you will get the role of a magic mushroom that went hunting for the treasures of elves. Carefully jump across the platforms to reach the goal

Why similar: Perma Death 28.3%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Family Friendly 11.3%, Puzzle 8.7%

There is a trouble at the Magic University! The heart of magic has been stolen by Pastry Witches. Adventure across on a journey through a beautiful world drawn in pixel art style, buy magic wands, collect jewels and fight monsters to return the Magic Crystal.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.5%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Old School 12.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Family Friendly 10.1%

In this sidescrolling shoot ‘em up, you are the top pilot of the Exile Squadron, who has to stop the invading colonial forces. Unlock and upgrade an array of tactically diverse weapons, complete bonus objectives and compete with other players on the online leaderboards.

Why similar: Perma Death 33.6%, Side Scroller 22.8%, Minimalist 16.6%, Old School 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Catch falling fruits to score big in Fruits Power Up! Dodge rotten ones, unleash Jackpots for epic point boosts, and chase high scores in this colorful arcade adventure!

Why similar: Perma Death 46.6%, 2D Platformer 27%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 5.4%

A puzzle-platformer with two hedgehogs moving in sync! Polish your logic by controlling a team of twins in one move!

Why similar: Side Scroller 21%, Old School 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 16%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 9.9%

Super Sushi Roll is a 2D roll-a-ball platformer where you control platforms and launch sushi to dinner plates. Master the mechanics, mind the time limit, unlock new sushi rolls, and search for hidden collectibles!

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.5%, 2D Platformer 30.4%, Old School 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Belongings is a Point & Click adventure game. Dispose of the belongings of Jennifers late spouse Marion. Jennifer must contend with her own memories, and have to face hard truths she might not want to know. Do you wish to step into the bitter future, or stay in the sweet past?

Why similar: Point & Click 31.7%, Minimalist 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 8.9%

SQUASER X is a minimalist puzzle game where you control a white square and erase the darkness on each level. Clear your path using logic and memory!

Why similar: Side Scroller 31%, Minimalist 26.5%, Puzzle 16.8%, Old School 8.8%, Family Friendly 7.1%

Introducing Rectangle Guy, a brand new game by The Bare Minimum Studios. Rectangle Guy (game) features Rectangle Guy (character) in this platforming adventure! With many challenging levels and exciting boss fights, there's no shortage of things to do and see in this wacky game.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.9%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Old School 15.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

Following the steps of the "No.0 Wardroid", named Jona, and experience the escape from dangerous research facility, joining the organization against extremism, completing various tasks and finally proving herself on the battlefield.

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.6%, 2D Platformer 29.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Singleplayer 3.4%

PIP 6 — cute puzzle game with pipes. Enjoy a relaxing time connecting pipes.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Minimalist 21.6%, Old School 18.2%, Family Friendly 13.3%, Puzzle 12.1%

Sélas is a challenging puzzle-platformer where every jump counts. Explore a mysterious world, overcome obstacles, and uncover hidden secrets. Are you ready to unravel its mysteries?

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Puzzle 13%, Family Friendly 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%

Cubix is an exciting game with challenging jumps and puzzles. Embark on an adventure where every step is taken with deliberation, and every level is filled with incredible challenges. Relive the thrill of this platformer!

Why similar: Perma Death 22.5%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Minimalist 16.3%, Puzzle 16.1%, Adventure 13.2%

Who are you. Where is this place. Find the secret in a rainbow-colored, monochrome world. Maybe this is all someone's dream.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.3%, Minimalist 27.5%, Puzzle 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, 2D 7.7%

Discard - it is a sci-fi puzzle 2D-platformer inspired by old-school cinematic platformers. You must solve problems in order to survive on this dangerous planet.

Why similar: Old School 21.5%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Adventure 11.4%

Make your way through the Simulation by jumping over lava, dodging dangerous spikes, and spending time with the helpful assistance program. All... as a meeple.

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.9%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Family Friendly 21%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, 2D 7%

Bob the Block Rebooted is a pixelated indie platformer heavily influenced by recoil mechanics. You must use your ability to jump paired with your infinite ammo gun to traverse 40 difficult stages. Conquer anything from large, expansive jumps to tight, precise maze-like levels.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.3%, Side Scroller 23.4%, Puzzle 17%, Adventure 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

Your primary goal is to reach the exit door in each level. stack blocks strategically, creating pathways and staircases that allow you to traverse the environment. Each level presents a unique puzzle, requiring careful planning and precise execution

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, Old School 25.3%, Puzzle 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Indie 3.3%

Boon Boon is a 2D platform game which is based on the romantic story between two cute characters, Boon Boon and Luna who is his girlfriend.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.1%, Side Scroller 20%, Minimalist 15.8%, Old School 10.4%, Family Friendly 10%

Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.

Why similar: Perma Death 25.8%, Old School 16%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Minimalist 11.7%

A Panda in a cocoon travels through a spinning world!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.2%, Side Scroller 23.7%, Minimalist 20.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, Adventure 6.9%

In a distant reality, there was a man by the name of Carl. As a hard-working man, his career had granted him all wellness and happiness someone could ever wish for. Until one day when an ongoing event suddenly stripped Carl of the life he strived to preserve.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.8%, Old School 16.9%, Minimalist 15.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%

Pixxxel is a game where you can immerse yourself in the colorful world of platform games, but far from simple ones.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.7%, Minimalist 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Old School 12.6%, Tactical 12.1%