Games Like AWARA

Alpacalypse is a 2.5D action platformer where you control Pancake The Llama, fighting to rescue your wife, The Mrs. Kick and spit your way through hordes of alpacas, collecting coins, and platforming your way to victory.

Why similar: Side Scroller 36%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, 2.5D 17.6%, Platformer 17%, Adventure 4.6%

A magical action platformer following the life of an apprentice chef learning to master the secrets of the culinary arts under the tutelage of a newfound teacher. Journey through magical lands, bring ingredients to life, and slay foes using kitchen tools, all in a classic 32-bit pixel art style.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.4%, Cooking 20.3%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 16%, 2D 4.5%

Love the golden age of 2D platformers? Jolly Land Adventure brings back the joy of smooth jumps, colorful worlds, and creative levels in a fresh and accessible way. Whether you're a longtime platformer fan or new to the genre, there’s plenty to enjoy!

Why similar: Side Scroller 35.7%, 2D Platformer 24%, Platformer 22.9%, Nature 6.5%, Adventure 5%

(This game was created as both a proof of concept and game design showcase) A 2D action showcase for players new to video games.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.4%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Point & Click 15.1%, Platformer 14.5%, Adventure 4.9%

Legend has it that at the top of the mountain, there is a star that can grant any wish. Those who have tried to climb to the summit have paid a heavy price. The path to the top is treacherous. This adventure will be full of hardships and challenges each misstep will lead to a long fall.

Why similar: Side Scroller 38.7%, Platformer 27.4%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Adventure 10.2%, 2D 4.3%

RUN.JUMP.PARAGLIDE.CLIMB.YODEL.A nice 2D-Jump-'n'-Run video game for everyone of all ages.Focused on exploring an alpine world full of mysteries.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, 2D Platformer 25%, Platformer 23%, Adventure 10.6%, 2D 5.8%

Banana Next Gen is a fun-filled 2D/3D side-scroller where you control a flying banana trapped in the Banana King's castle. Collect coins, unlock levels, and face the tyrannical Banana King in an epic final showdown. Can you save your family and escape?

Why similar: Side Scroller 36.4%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 14.6%, 2.5D 14.2%, Point & Click 13.6%

Wealdfall Squirrel is a 2D platformer game that let's you take control of a squirrel on a quest to gather hazelnuts in the Wealdfall Forest and surrounding areas. Run, jump, avoid creatures of the wild and survive the Wealdfall.

Why similar: Side Scroller 44.1%, 2D Platformer 26%, Nature 14.4%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D 2.6%

Escape the dark by navigating through nightmares made reality. Follow the light and find your way home as you are hounded by your worst fears.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.3%, 2D Platformer 25.5%, Platformer 19.2%, Adventure 7.3%, 2D 5.8%

Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.9%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 17.9%, Nature 5.6%, Adventure 4.7%

A 2D puzzle platformer where you navigate surreal dreamlike environments using a unique, reflection mechanic. Shift perspective, uncover hidden paths, and explore a world shaped by memory and movement.

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.4%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 17.9%, 2D 5.5%, Adventure 4.4%

Get your Bounce On! Roll and bounce your way through 75 challenging platform levels on your adventure home. Each world offers multiple paths for completion, but you can also explore each level to find all the secrets!

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.8%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 20.1%, 2D 6%, Colorful 3.6%

Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.7%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 19.6%, 2D 5.4%, Arcade 4.7%

An innocent-looking platformer. Jump, collect, progress. But something feels off. Levels shift, sounds distort, the screen... reacts. This is more than just a game. How far are you willing to go?

Why similar: Side Scroller 41%, 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 18.9%, Adventure 5.3%, 2D 5.3%

You’ve been stuck in quarantine lockdown for months now, but a phone call from a desperate, old woman forces you to risk your life to find her! Can you locate her in time!?

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.7%, 2D Platformer 22%, Platformer 15.1%, 2.5D 12.7%, Adventure 3.9%

Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.6%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Score Attack 11.3%, Arcade 4.2%

Eletar Hero 2 is a fast, skill-based action platformer inspired by Sonic the Hedgehog and Megaman. Perfect movement, master powerful abilities, and survive intense boss fights where learning the patterns matters more than grinding.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.3%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 18.6%, 2.5D 16.5%, Adventure 6.4%

ChainSlayer is a 2D platformer. Play as a demon who uses chains to swing through dangerous areas and collect your subordinates, dodging divine intervention.

Why similar: Side Scroller 45%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 20.5%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 2.3%

Eva Platformer is a platformer game where you have to collect coins and keys. In the game you play as the main character Eva. Collect all the coins and fight with the enemies.

Why similar: Side Scroller 44.5%, 2D Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 19%, 2D 5.7%, Adventure 5.5%

Shoot and dive! A fast-paced 2D action game where you launch blocks, dash to them, impale enemies on your crown, and conquer castles with stylish combos.

Why similar: Side Scroller 39.5%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Score Attack 16.6%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D 4.9%

An emotional 2D adventure about an injured dog named Kailo, who traverses a pixelated world in search of his return and farewell to his friend. Explore, jump and relive the memories of a soul that just wants to return home.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.4%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 19.3%, 2D 5.4%, Adventure 4.7%

After 13 years, one of the first Suits & Sandals games is back with a fresh coat of paint! Help Mandew uncover the source of the mysterious never-ending downpour threatening his home in this 2D platforming adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, Agriculture 19.3% ★, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 15.9%, Colorful 5.1%

Knight Time is a retro 2D platformer that focuses on short playthroughs (10-20 minutes) with replayability through multiple paths through the game levels, various powerups, and achievements.

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.4%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D 5.2%, Colorful 4.5%

A speed-based platformer with throwable platforms! Travel through the dangers in the woods as a fox boy to join afternoon tea with Mr. Bear.

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.8%, 2D Platformer 25%, Platformer 20.1%, 2D 6%, Adventure 5.3%

Team up with a friend or go it alone in a sugar-high adventure! Bake your dessert masterpiece and collect new bakers as you rise through a high-stakes bake-off full of cheaters. Fend off their decadent lackeys and against all odds, come out on top in a worldwide baking frenzy!

Why similar: Side Scroller 30%, Cooking 22.8%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 13.9%, Score Attack 5.5%

Cool Cats is a platform game with elements of a puzzle, puzzle and labyrinths, where you have to act sequentially studying the map.

Why similar: Side Scroller 46.1%, 2D Platformer 26%, Platformer 21.1%, Adventure 3.5%, Indie 2.4%

A multi-ending 2D action RPG set in an MMORPG world. A story of decisions made by a reclusive protagonist and the mysterious in-game NPC!

Why similar: Side Scroller 45.1%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 20.4%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 2.5%

A back-to-basics retro platformer! Waking up alone in a mysterious laboratory, Coraroc must make his way through colorful stages and dastardly enemies to rescue his friends. Can you help Coraroc defeat the Pacicap menace?

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.3%, 2D Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 26.2%, Adventure 4.2%, 2D 4.2%

Blaze through the world of Mainframe in this fast paced Action-Platformer inspired by the Megaman Zero Series. You play as Frame, a Data Scanner who is tasked with combating the destruction of the world. Use a variety of movement options and weapons to overcome challenges to rid the world of +ERRoR.

Why similar: Side Scroller 44.1%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Platformer 20%, 2D 6.2%, Adventure 2.9%

Ninshi Masuta is a 2D action game where you are a ninja and have to save the city from the chaos caused by criminals.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.4%, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 17.2%, Score Attack 11.8%, 2.5D 6.7%

Little Dew Drop is a small, relaxing and slow-paced 2D platformer. Enjoy the original soundtrack while travelling through six increasingly challenging levels.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.6%, 2D Platformer 27.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Nature 5.8%, Colorful 5.3%

Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

Why similar: Side Scroller 45.6%, 2D Platformer 25.5%, Platformer 20.6%, 2D 6.2%, Indie 1.3%

The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

Why similar: Side Scroller 40.8%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 19.9%, 2D 5.5%, Adventure 5.3%

On the day they were supposed to vow eternal bonds, the two were cursed with what is said to be the world's most cruel curse. Dodging treacherous traps, they venture deep into the forest. All to laugh together once more.

Why similar: Side Scroller 47.4%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Platformer 19.6%, 2D 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Rise from the grave and reclaim what was lost. Explore a Metroidvania world, piece yourself back together, and unleash the true power of the Ex-Master. Death is not the end.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.1%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Adventure 5.1%, 2D 4.4%

Save the Fruit Kingdom by facing Powerful Bosses! This is a challenging 2D game that requires Precision and Courage. Don’t be fooled by the cute visuals — this game will test the most skilled players on the mission to save the Fruit Kingdom!

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, Cooking 20.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 16%, Nature 6.7%

Immerse yourself in a vibrant world overflowing with color and charm as you traverse mountainous woodlands to rejoin with your other half. Seek the aid of the forest as flowers and deer pick you up and carry you along on your journey.

Why similar: Side Scroller 43%, 2D Platformer 24.5%, Platformer 19.6%, Nature 6.2%, 2D 6.1%

Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.7%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 19.8%, Arcade 4.4%, 2D 4.3%

A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.4%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Platformer 19.4%, Adventure 4.8%, Arcade 4.7%

Explore new worlds in Lollypop, the colorful classic action platformer! In this adventure, you’ll play as Lolly, a windup doll that mysteriously comes to life with one goal – to free the world from the evil clutches of Sugarbaby, who is tormenting the land with hordes of quirky enemies.

Why similar: Side Scroller 40.6%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Platformer 18.2%, Adventure 4.5%, Colorful 4.4%

Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

Why similar: Side Scroller 25.5%, Point & Click 24%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 16.6%, Adventure 6.6%

In Chris - The Element Runner, race through an endless 2D stage filled with elemental particles as you dodge stones, flames, water, and air. Simple graphics and gameplay make it easy to pick up and play for quick sessions. Test your skills and see how far you can survive in this thrilling adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.1%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 22.9%, 2D 6.5%, Colorful 6.4%

Jump, bounce, and roll through jobs to unite Odd’s family in their new home. Unlock quirky relatives, grab collectibles, and explore differently themed worlds in this wholesome platforming adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, Platformer 22.6%, 2.5D 21.4%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Colorful 4.6%

A side-scrolling 2.5D run-and-gun platformer featuring mechanically inclined sea creatures. Help Pancake on his quest to stop the megalomaniacal Dr. Squid from spreading his ruthless influence!

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.9%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 19.1%, Nature 5.9%, 2D 4.6%

Okko The Exiled is an action-packed adventure, where you stomp, launch, and bash your way through Kutala, a land of demons, on a quest to defeat the Demon Lord Yalda and link Okko’s isolated world with the heavens.

Why similar: Side Scroller 43.2%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 19.7%, 2D 5.8%, Adventure 5.1%

The Helper is a fast-moving, energetic, fun and madness-packed 2D video game that allows you to play as “The Helper” (hence the name, duh!), a lad that helps The Professor by gathering Gravity Crystals for his secret experiment.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.7%, 2D Platformer 24%, Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 7.4%, Arcade 6%

Digital Virus is a side-scrolling 2D parkour platformer. You play as an antivirus that tries to keep your computer free of malware.

Why similar: Side Scroller 45%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 20.5%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 2.3%

You may think that this is nonsense, but the more I talk, the better you will be able to understand me.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.7%, Side Scroller 27.3%, Platformer 16.5%, 2D 9.3%, Adventure 6.1%

Relive the arcade glory days in Ember Island, a relentless quarter burner where every mistake costs blood and time. Fight through 12 deadly zones as a Knight, Mage, or Rogue. Chase high scores for lives, hit the checkpoints, and use unlimited continues to earn your mastery. Play the demo now.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.6%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 21.3%, Colorful 6.4%, Adventure 6.3%

A pixel art story platformer game that blends classic gameplay with heartfelt storytelling. Jump, explore, and uncover secrets in a charming retro world where every challenge brings you closer to the characters and the mysteries they hold.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 22.9%, Adventure 11.4%, 2D 5.1%

In a world devastated by an apocalyptic disaster, where once-thriving cities are left in ruins, a lonely robot named Pollie finds itself in a relentless adventure.

Why similar: Side Scroller 23.6%, Point & Click 21.5%, Platformer 20.6%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Adventure 8.9%

Rescue your family and defeat Count Othar in this old-school platformer. Inspired by the "Addams Family" game for the NES. This game presents a unique and challenging platforming experience.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.7%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 22.8%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 5.8%

Deadman's Pact delivers fast-paced, arcade-style action platforming. Battle hordes of enemies, shatter crystals, and harvest souls across challenging levels. Master powerful abilities, collect unique items, and climb global leaderboards to prove your mastery!

Why similar: Side Scroller 40.6%, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 16.1%, Score Attack 7.7%, Adventure 4.6%

Be The TOFU. The one and only Tofu action game created by a real Tofu Meister. You choose one of three varieties, and in its endless journey it gradually softens, crumbles, stews, and acquires bittern to become TOFU.

Why similar: Side Scroller 37.2%, Cooking 26.4%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D 3.8%

Step into the mystical world of OverRealm, where you step into the rhythm and fight invasive creatures!

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Platformer 18.5%, Score Attack 9.5%, Nature 6.7%

Jump, dodge, and fight against anyone who crosses your path in search of revenge. Explore 8 challenging worlds filled with danger and classic arcade action.

Why similar: Side Scroller 39.6%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 18.5%, Adventure 5%, Arcade 4.4%

A 2D platformer featuring colorful 8-bit style graphics and 5 different worlds! It's a Demake version of "WILOO", featuring Completely new graphics, new Power-ups and other improvements.

Why similar: Side Scroller 41.2%, 2D Platformer 24%, Platformer 19.2%, 2D 5.4%, Adventure 4.8%

Zombie jokers 2 is an arcade game where you have to survive in different locations with zombie ! You can improve the speed of your character, as well as buy him a more powerful gun! Each time, the number of zombies increases. In the game you will have to shoot different zombies.

Why similar: Side Scroller 47.2%, 2D Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 19.1%, 2D 5.8%, Indie 1.3%

LampMan! is a 2d action-platformer featuring three playable characters you can switch between at any time. Master their abilities, conquer vibrant levels, and restore light to LampWorld!

Why similar: Side Scroller 42.4%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 19.9%, Arcade 4.8%, 2D 4.8%

Yokai Hero will tests your skills. At the same time, the world itself tells a story on its own. Every level feels realistic, and you truly feel the high stakes that your character is dealing with every step of the way. That helps add a lot of excitement, but also challenge to the game as a whole.

Why similar: Side Scroller 38.4%, 2D Platformer 25.7%, Platformer 20.4%, Adventure 5.9%, 2D 4.4%