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Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Why similar: Platformer 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Difficult 23.6%, Indie 11.3%, Action 7.5%

A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes

Why similar: Action 34.2%, Indie 23.1%, Platformer 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, 2D 5.4%

A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!

Why similar: Action 21%, Difficult 19%, Indie 16.3%, Platformer 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%

Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.4%, Platformer 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Action 14%, Indie 13.4%

kuso is the sequel to LOVE, and is a challenging yet fair platformer with a simple aesthetic. You have the ability to run, jump, and leave your own checkpoint. Make your way through acid, long jumps, disappearing platforms, bouncers, giant saws, and much more in this dreadful mechanical world.

Why similar: Action 32%, Indie 27%, Great Soundtrack 24%, Platformer 16.9%

Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

Why similar: Action 41.2%, Platformer 22.7%, Indie 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, 2D 4.2%

GUNKID 99 is a fast and frantic 2D arena-shooter that will seriously challenge your skills and reflexes. Craft your own unique play-style and develop crazy combos​ with numerous weapons and abilities at your disposal! Lay waste to endless hordes of enemies and get that top score on the Global Leaderboards!

Why similar: Action 24.3%, Indie 18.8%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%

The title says it all. Take one part falling block puzzle game, combine one part old-school platformer, add a couple thousand pixels, blend and serve. Why match colored blocks when you can just shoot the hell out of them? Your goal is to survive as long as you can. From celebrated indie developer Andrew Morrish and Adult Swim Games.

Why similar: Action 27%, Indie 22.5%, Platformer 19.9%, Difficult 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%

Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!

Why similar: Action 31.5%, Indie 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.2%, Difficult 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

Why similar: Difficult 25.5%, Great Soundtrack 18%, Platformer 17.2%, Indie 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

HoPiKo is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!

Why similar: Platformer 38.6%, Action 33.1%, Indie 28.3%

Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.2%, Platformer 21.6%, Difficult 20.8%, Indie 12.5%, Action 10.9%

A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.

Why similar: Action 40.2%, Indie 29.9%, Difficult 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Platformer 8.7%

Diatomic has fast paced action, gun juggling, epic boss fights, Agility Challenges and much more! Level up, unlock new abilities and customize your power ups to try and conquer this brutally difficult arena shooter where the only way to survive is to keep moving!

Why similar: Difficult 37.7%, Action 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Indie 13.3%, Platformer 12.1%

Dispersio is a retro-style action platformer. As you progress through the game, you will have to use and combine special abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players.

Why similar: Difficult 26.4%, Indie 23.3%, Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Platformer 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%

Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action

Why similar: Action 26.9%, Difficult 23.6%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Indie 20.2%, 2D 6.1%

Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Difficult 24.3%, Action 16.6%

GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.

Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, Difficult 20.4%, Indie 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Action 8%

Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating speeds on a quest to discover the secrets of a shattered world.

Why similar: Action 28.4%, Platformer 20.1%, Indie 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.6%, Difficult 13.3%

Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

Why similar: Action 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Indie 17.3%, Platformer 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Action 15.5%, Difficult 14.9%

A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.

Why similar: Platformer 33.9%, Indie 28.4%, 2D 9.2%, Action 8.9%, Difficult 7.8%

A malicious orb has cast Savant out of his tower and transformed his surroundings into dangerous enemies!Dodge and shoot your way back up the tower, and blast down waves of enemies as you make your way towards the top! As you progress, you unlock CDs that not only give you new tracks to play to, but also grant you powerful new abilities!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Action 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Indie 13.3%, Difficult 8.1%

Swing, climb, grab, and throw in this action platformer where you can grapple anywhere! Using Rena's magic bracelets, hook onto any surface to swing wherever you like, or grab your foes to send them hurtling into each other!

Why similar: Action 38.4%, Indie 28.1%, Platformer 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 4.2%

Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.

Why similar: Difficult 27%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 16.5%, Indie 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%

Hardcore pixel 2D platformer with steampunk elements, with randomly generated levels.

Why similar: Indie 28.1%, Difficult 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%

Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different!

Why similar: Difficult 33.4%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Platformer 17.9%, Action 10.8%, Indie 9.4%

Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.7%, Action 17.8%, Difficult 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Indie 11.2%

The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.

Why similar: Action 25.4%, Indie 24.5%, Platformer 21.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Difficult 13.7%

Deftly teleport your way through a cosmic obstacle course in this white-knuckle arcade dodge-em-up!

Why similar: Difficult 48.3%, Action 24.9%, Indie 18.4%, 2D 8.5%

Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

Why similar: Platformer 25%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Indie 14%

Circa Infinity is a brain-melting circular platformer by Kenny Sun, with a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Jack + Jim Fay.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21%, Action 18.7%, Difficult 18.7%, Indie 16.4%, Platformer 11%

VVVVV is a colorful, dynamic platformer action with puzzle elements, made in retro style.

Why similar: Action 33.1%, Indie 24.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Platformer 10.2%, Great Soundtrack 10%

Blast-off is a hardcore jumper/runner/shmup, where your alter ego will be a ball of anti-matter seeking to leave our Universe. Anti-matter is extremely difficult to exist in our universe, because when it contact with matter it annihilates.

Why similar: Action 25.8%, Great Soundtrack 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Indie 18.8%, 2D 6.8%

Odium to the Core is a challenging single-button, music based game with a dark monochromatic art style. Guide Odium through dangerous and intense music-fueled levels to eliminate the spreading corruption. Reach the core and save the world!

Why similar: Difficult 32.5%, Action 21.4%, Platformer 20.6%, Indie 16.9%, 2D 8.6%

Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Action 25.6%, Indie 17.7%, Platformer 15.1%, Difficult 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Difficult 23.7%, Indie 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Action 15.8%, Platformer 12.2%

144 FPS boss battle action with a devilishly creative game mechanic.

Why similar: Difficult 32.1%, Action 28.1%, Indie 24%, Great Soundtrack 15.7%

DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.

Why similar: Difficult 20.7%, Action 20.3%, Platformer 17.6%, Indie 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%

Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Difficult 27%, Platformer 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Action 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

Why similar: Platformer 24%, Great Soundtrack 23.1%, Indie 22.5%, Action 16.4%, Difficult 14%

A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

Why similar: Action 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Indie 18.9%, Difficult 14.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%

Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!

Why similar: Difficult 24.9%, Platformer 21.5%, Action 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Indie 12.9%

Try, die, cry, repeat. Flem is an old school hard-as-nails platformer about a sentient snot ball, with a nose-stalgia inducing soundtrack.

Why similar: Action 34%, Indie 25.3%, Platformer 17.5%, Difficult 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%

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: Difficult 22.7%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Indie 13.4%

Flywrench is a frenetic action game from the makers of Nidhogg about piloting an aerobatic ship through the depths of space.

Why similar: Difficult 27.4%, Action 26.6%, Great Soundtrack 23%, Indie 18.8%, 2D 4.2%

A desperate, savage survival experience full of stunning visuals, dynamic creatures, and a haunting soundtrack.

Why similar: Action 31.5%, Indie 24.1%, Platformer 21.1%, Difficult 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 8%

ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.

Why similar: Difficult 35%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Action 17%, Platformer 10.9%, Indie 9.8%

Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.

Why similar: Platformer 33%, Action 29.7%, Indie 23.4%, Difficult 9.4%, 2D 4.5%

Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!

Why similar: Action 49.4%, Indie 37.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%

POLY IMPULSE is a minimalist fast-paced movement FPS where you will have to shoot colorful polyhedrons to impulse yourself through the level. Speedrunning is not an option, only the fastest with godlike aim will get the SS rank.

Why similar: Difficult 41.4%, Action 26.4%, Platformer 21.6%, Indie 10.5%

Concursion is a multi-genre game played on the boundaries between worlds. Steer your hero through a dangerous interdimensional universe, switching between different genres on the fly, pulling off feats of tight aerial acrobatics otherwise unattainable in one genre alone.

Why similar: Action 42.9%, Indie 33.5%, Platformer 23.6%

Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.4%, Action 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.7%

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Difficult 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 19.9%, Action 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Indie 15.6%

Schism is a challenging action roguelike RPG with deep synergies and high broken build potential. The combination of robust stat systems, fully moddable guns, deity worship, intense frequency-switching bullet hell combat, and difficult bosses make for a unique and highly replayable experience.

Why similar: Difficult 36.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Action 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%

Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Action 27.5%, Indie 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, 2D 2.9%

An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Action 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Indie 8.4%

Super Rude Bear Resurrection is an ultra-tight, masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Use your corpses to get ahead, or take on the ultimate challenge and try to defeat the entire game without dying!

Why similar: Difficult 23.8%, Action 23.2%, Indie 19.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%

Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition is a hardcore, uncompromising vertical scrolling bullet hell/invader hell shooter (shmup) that doubles as a techno-based lightsynth, triggering bursts of funky invaders at the pulse of a relentless beat.

Why similar: Action 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 20.9%, Indie 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Get ready to push your skills to the limit against an endless sea of bullets and evil robots in Astral Gunners. Choose from five different gunners to master in this horizontal shooter. With the ability to dodge, reflect, delete, and convert bullets you are more powerful than you might believe.

Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Difficult 27.1%, Great Soundtrack 23.4%, Action 17.5%, 2D 4.4%