- #1 Kaze and the Wild Masks
97% matchVery Positive94% of 1,950 reviews2021
Dev: PixelHivePub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.4%, 1990's 19.8%, Old School 15%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the 90s-era platformer aesthetic with high-quality 2D art and challenging, fast-paced gameplay.
- #2 BZZZT
96% matchVery Positive94% of 1,120 reviews2023
Dev: KO.DLLPub: CINEMAX GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.2%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 15.4%, Cute 8.7%, Colorful 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a masterclass in precision platforming with a retro-futuristic aesthetic that feels right at home with Beeny's design.
- #3 Pizza Tower
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 70,783 reviews2023
Dev: Tour De Pizza
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36%, Platformer 24.9%, 1990's 12%, Colorful 7.8%, Action 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It channels the chaotic energy and distinct cartoon style of 90s platformers while maintaining incredibly tight movement mechanics.
- #4 Pepper Grinder
95% matchVery Positive86% of 1,197 reviews2024
Dev: Ahr EchPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.7%, Platformer 25.9%, Cute 11%, Colorful 8.5%, 2D 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique, momentum-based movement mechanics that make navigating its colorful, action-packed levels feel fresh and exciting.
- #5 Rift Racoon
96% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2019
Dev: Marcos Game Dev
Windows
Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost racoon with a fun abillity: teleportation! Teleport through dangerous traps, use your claws to climb walls and jump your way across difficult platforming levels with retro visuals!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.3%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 16.4%, Cute 6.6%, Colorful 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A focused precision platformer that emphasizes quick, vertical movement and overcoming difficult obstacles.
- #6 Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,570 reviews2014
Dev: Yacht Club Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
Why similar: Platformer 54.6%, Retro 14.2%, 2D 12.8%, Old School 9.1%, Action 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for modern games that successfully replicate the feel and challenge of classic 8-bit and 16-bit platformers.
- #7 Celeste
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 138,420 reviews2018
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 26.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 41.2%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Cute 5%, 2D 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: While more modern in its presentation, it is the definitive precision platformer that rewards mastery of movement and vertical navigation.
- #8 SomnaBuster
91% matchVery Positive98% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: PD_CGT
Windows · Linux
BE WILD! BE WONDERFUL! BE-WITCHING!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.1%, Cartoon 15.5%, Platformer 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, 1990's 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful and cute precision platformer that balances comedy with demanding platforming challenges.
- #9 Kitten Lost Her Box
92% matchMixed68% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help tiny Kitten get back her favorite paper box only with her agile actions. In this tight platformer kitten brave hand-crafted challenges, meet cute creatures and finally fight with her old enemy!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.6%, Cartoon 18.9%, Platformer 11.5%, 1990's 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging precision platformer that features cute aesthetics and tight, screen-by-screen level design.
- #10 Frogun
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 616 reviews2022
Dev: MolegatoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Cute 20.6%, Colorful 12.1%, Cartoon 11.7%, Action 11%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, retro-inspired platformer that uses a unique grappling hook mechanic to navigate its vibrant 3D-styled levels.
- #11 Daisy Dangerous
90% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Securas
Windows · Linux
A 2D puzzle and precision platformer based on the 1989's classic, Rick Dangerous.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 41.4%, 2D Platformer 22%, Platformer 19.2%, Action 8%, 2D 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D precision platformer that emphasizes quick reflexes and character-driven action.
- #12 GhoulScrapers
89% matchVery Positive99% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: ShortCake_CafePub: Oniworks Studios
Windows
Ghoulscrapers is a precision platformer where you play as Eggroll, the new employee at Ghoulscrapers. You owe the government one gazillion dollars and it's your job to pay the debt before it's too late!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.2%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 17.9%, Cute 7.7%, Colorful 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated precision platformer that focuses on difficult, action-oriented level design in a 2D space.
- #13 The Messenger
89% matchVery Positive93% of 12,834 reviews2018
Dev: SabotagePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
Why similar: Platformer 39%, 2D Platformer 24%, Retro 13.7%, 2D 12.8%, Action 10%
Why You'll Like It: Combines retro-inspired visuals with precise controls and a sense of progression that honors the platforming classics.
- #14 Sonic Mania
88% matchVery Positive94% of 27,546 reviews2017
Dev: Christian WhiteheadPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
Why similar: Platformer 44.9%, 2D 16.4%, Colorful 14.8%, Retro 14.5%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the speed and vibrant, colorful world design that defined the 90s platformer genre.
- #15 Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
87% matchVery Positive81% of 1,409 reviews2019
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer from some of the key creative talent behind 'Donkey Kong Country'. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!
Why similar: Platformer 71.7%, Colorful 16.2%, Cute 11%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished 2D platforming experience with a whimsical, colorful world that feels like a spiritual successor to 90s mascot platformers.
- #16 Super Magbot
86% matchVery Positive84% of 401 reviews2021
Dev: Astral PixelPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%
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: Precision Platformer 57.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 7%, 2D 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, precision-focused platformer that replaces traditional jumping with unique magnetic movement mechanics.
- #17 NinjaThea
86% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Reza MirzaeiPub: Dreamware Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Casual 2D platformer with a cute ninja girl theme.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.5%, Platformer 15.7%, Colorful 14.5%, Cute 13.6%, Action 12%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a casual yet colorful 2D platforming experience that aligns with the cute aesthetic of Beeny.
- #18 Froggie
85% matchVery Positive95% of 152 reviews2022
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.3%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 17.7%, Cute 11.4%, Retro 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled, difficult precision platformer that rewards patience and careful movement.
- #19 VVVVVV
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,401 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 43%, Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Retro 4.9%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist precision platformer that relies on gravity-flipping mechanics to create challenging, retro-styled puzzles.
- #20 Lost Girl Platformer
83% matchVery Positive98% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: Teamey
Windows
Lost Girl Platformer is a thrilling 2D platform game where you play as a courageous girl. Your task is to jump from platform to platform to survive and escape. But be careful: time is limited, and every jump must be precise!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.9%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 17.3%, 1990's 7.5%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward 2D precision platformer that focuses on side-scrolling action and simple, effective controls.
- #21 Bat to Bed
82% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Brothers Make Games
Windows · Mac
A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.6%, Old School 12.1%, Dark 11.5%, Nature 11.3%, Platformer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult precision platformer that provides a darker, more intense challenge for fans of the genre.
- #22 Webbed
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,869 reviews2021
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.1%, Platformer 20.8%, Cute 13.1%, Nature 10.2%, Colorful 8%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, physics-based platformer that offers a unique way to traverse environments using spider-web mechanics.
- #23 Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
81% matchVery Positive97% of 281 reviews2024
Dev: SmellyFrog
Windows
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.5%, Platformer 26.6%, Retro 10.4%, Action 9%, Cute 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled side-scroller that emphasizes traditional platforming mechanics and exploration.
- #24 Squirreltopia
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 284 reviews2015
Dev: SD
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Squirrel-based 2D platformer
Why similar: Precision Platformer 38%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Retro 6.8%, 2D 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-feeling 2D precision platformer that emphasizes retro graphics and challenging level layouts.
- #25 1 Screen Platformer
82% matchVery Positive87% of 424 reviews2019
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
Windows · Mac
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.5%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Platformer 18%, 2D 4.9%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Distills the precision platformer genre down to its most challenging, single-screen essence.
- #26 Ronny's Climb
79% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Zephyrix
Windows · Linux
Relive the 90s in this 16-bit inspired retro platformer! Explore colorful worlds alongside Ronny and their adorable furry friends and help them jump, dash and fight their way to the top of the mountain. Can you overcome the challenges and reach the summit?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.9%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 19.1%, Cute 9.6%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on vertical climbing mechanics that mirror the core gameplay loop of Beeny.
- #27 Witchcrafty
81% matchMixed57% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Witchcrafty is a metroidvania platformer with magical action gameplay, exploration of a weird world, and adorable pixel art graphics. Help the little witch solve the mystery of strange events in the Kingdom, and defeat enemies with fire, lightning, and ice magic.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.4%, Platformer 24.3%, Cute 11.5%, Colorful 10.3%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer that incorporates arcade-style action and exploration within a charming, colorful world.
- #28 Polyroll
79% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2019
Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
Windows
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.5%, Platformer 18.9%, Cartoon 12.8%, Action 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused 2D platformer that captures the spirit of classic side-scrolling mascot games.
- #29 Super Kiwi 64
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,945 reviews2022
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Super Kiwi 64 is a 3D-Platformer and Collect-a-Thon, in a low poly late 90s console look.
Why similar: 1990's 21.6%, Cartoon 14.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Old School 11.6%, Cute 8%
- #30 Öoo
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,680 reviews2025
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Bomb Caterpillar's Big Adventure! "Öoo" is a charming yet mysterious exploration puzzle platformer where you discover creative ways to use bombs!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29%, Platformer 23.4%, Cute 12.3%, Nature 10.8%, 2D 8.4%
- #31 Lunistice
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,844 reviews2022
Dev: A Grumpy FoxPub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Lunistice is a 3D Platformer created with simple & fun gameplay and a cute PS1/SEGA Saturn inspired artstyle in mind. Take the role of Hana the Tanuki and jump and fight through her dreams!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28%, Platformer 22%, Old School 16.5%, Cute 11.3%, Colorful 9.6%
- #32 Grey Area
78% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Electric Prune Juice
Windows
A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.1%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 20.4%, Action 8.3%, 2D 6%
- #33 Gwen The Hen 64
77% matchVery Positive97% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows
Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.
Why similar: Platformer 34.8%, Cute 18.9%, Nature 15.1%, Colorful 13.2%, Action 9.7%
- #34 Jubilee
77% 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 31.4%, Platformer 24%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Action 13.3%, 2D 5.1%
- #35 Fowl Damage
75% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: May GardensPub: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.4%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 17.2%, Cute 8%, 2D 5.5%
- #36 Potata: fairy flower
78% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: Potata Company
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Adventure platformer about Potata's travel in fairy forest. Reveal all secrets and hidden treasures and don't forget to save the world.
Why similar: Platformer 25.2%, Cartoon 16.5%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Cute 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, atmospheric platformer that prioritizes cute visuals and light puzzle-solving elements.
- #37 PsiloSybil
74% matchVery Positive86% of 235 reviews2024
Dev: bad_vertex
Windows
An old-school, tough-as nails classic linear 3D platformer with a faithful PS1 cartoony aesthetic. 25 fully original levels, boss fights, collectibles, time-trials, and many secrets.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.9%, Cartoon 19.4%, Platformer 17.4%, Colorful 7.4%, Old School 7.1%
- #38 LAPIN
73% matchVery Positive95% of 333 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Doodal
Windows
LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.2%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Cute 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #39 Chicken Journey
72% matchVery Positive96% of 452 reviews2023
Dev: loonyware
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Play as an adorable chicken in this relaxing platformer. Jump, climb and solve puzzles to find the answer to the ULTIMATE question a chicken can ask...
Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Cute 18.1%, Nature 13.3%, Colorful 13%, Retro 6.5%
- #40 Macbat 64
74% matchVery Positive92% of 506 reviews2017
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Macbat 64 is a low poly 3D Platformer and 4:3 loveletter to the late 90s.
Why similar: Platformer 45.9%, Action 35.1%, Retro 19%
- #41 Toree Saturn
70% matchVery Positive95% of 368 reviews2025
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Toree Saturn is a speed based 3D Platformer featuring a round bird with sunglasses and a backpack!
Why similar: Platformer 25.6%, 1990's 21.5%, Old School 15.5%, Colorful 11.7%, Cute 11.4%
- #42 The Glitch Fairy
72% matchVery Positive100% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Cannon Cow
Windows
The Glitch Fairy is a fast action platformer starring Monie, a spunky fairy with the unusual power to ''glitch'' her enemies.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.7%, Old School 29.1%, Cute 12.8%, Colorful 11.8%, Action 5.5%
- #43 Tribal Hunter
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,613 reviews2022
Dev: Melonsoda Soft
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
An action platformer with size-changing mechanics. Be quick and nimble or large and in-charge!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.3%, Cartoon 20.9%, Platformer 20%, Cute 9.3%, Colorful 7.8%
- #44 Be Queen Bee
68% matchVery Positive96% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: Three Blanket StudioPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
"Be Queen Bee" is an action-strategy game where you become the Queen Bee and command your swarm with pheromones. Defeat predators, seize flower fields to escape hunger, evolve your swarm with honey, and strategize in real time to secure victory.
Why similar: Cute 24.1%, Nature 21.5%, 2D 16.4%, Action 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.1%
- #45 Bombun
68% matchVery Positive97% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: KekitopuPub: Critical Bliss
Windows · Linux
A bomb-throwing rabbit defends her floating fortress from her former friend turned foe.
Why similar: Platformer 34.1%, Cute 19.9%, Colorful 18.7%, Action 14%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #46 Quickly, Quackley!
73% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: JXTPub: Black Country Games
Windows
A fast-paced 2D precision platformer with a ZX Spectrum aesthetic. And a duck!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 39.8%, 2D Platformer 21%, Platformer 17.8%, Old School 7.5%, 2D 5.5%
- #47 ENYO Arcade
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 reviews2015
Dev: James MearmanPub: www.dev-zoo.net
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
ENYO is trying to let go of an old Dystopia. It's also a 2d action platformer that does not require destroying things.
Why similar: Platformer 32.8%, Action 20.1%, Dark 12.1%, 2D 10.3%, Retro 9.6%
- #48 Cattie
71% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
Cattie is a platform game with retro graphics.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 20.5%, Cute 11.6%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Retro 8.4%
- #49 Aashaa
70% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: nikllamadev
Windows
A quick atmospheric 2D precision platformer taking place in Medieval India where the player must take back the throne. Repeatedly dying and finding game breaking exploits is heavily encouraged in this short indie title.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.1%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 23%, Action 9.9%, 2D 5.6%
- #50 Oscuro Blossom's Glow
67% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Hongoneon
Windows
Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.
Why similar: Platformer 30.3%, Colorful 12.6%, Cute 12.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Nature 12.1%
- #51 VIVIDLOPE
67% matchVery Positive98% of 472 reviews2023
Dev: Jaklub
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Rapid gravity arcade action! Dash! Spin! Slam! Paint!
Why similar: 1990's 28.8%, Cute 22.4%, Colorful 20.3%, Action 12.4%, Retro 8.1%
- #52 222 Hearts
71% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2017
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows · Mac · Linux
‘222 Hearts’ is an action platformer that utilizes the dash skill.
Why similar: Platformer 33.9%, Action 17.8%, Cute 14%, 2D 12.6%, Colorful 11.5%
- #53 Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
65% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: pets club 2
Windows · Mac
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.1%, Platformer 29.5%, Cute 13.6%, Colorful 9%, Action 6.5%
- #54 Twig's Adventure 64
66% matchVery Positive98% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows · Linux
Twig's Adventure 64 is a tiny 3D collect-a-thon platformer with looks and gameplay inspired by the N64 era, featuring a movement system that is both deep and intuitive.
Why similar: 1990's 43.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Cute 11.7%, Retro 10%, Nature 9.6%
- #55 Vibrant Venture
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 658 reviews2020
Dev: Semag Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vibrant Venture is a singleplayer 2D adventure platformer game featuring a quirky cast of characters! The game features four playable characters with multiple unique abilities that can be combined for extremely versatile, fluid and fun movement!
Why similar: Platformer 27.8%, 2D Platformer 27.8%, Cute 10.6%, Colorful 9.3%, Action 7.9%
- #56 Raven's Hike
69% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Wired Dreams Studio
Windows
No jumping, no walking. Raven's Hike is an unique 2d platformer in which all movement is based on her Grappling Hook
Why similar: Precision Platformer 45.5%, Platformer 23.3%, Colorful 9.2%, 2D 7.4%, Action 6.6%
- #57 Mekabolt
69% matchVery Positive88% of 179 reviews2019
Dev: SomepxPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 24.9%, Cute 11.5%, Colorful 9.7%, 2D 7.7%
- #58 FUNKYHEART
64% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: juicce
Windows
Bunn awakens in a surreal world with no memories of what happened. Bunny Hop through this colorful surreal landscape, explore hidden locations, and uncover the troubling truth about your identity in this 3D platformer.
Why similar: Platformer 37.8%, Cute 17%, Action 15.6%, Colorful 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #59 Even the Ocean
69% matchVery Positive86% of 279 reviews2016
Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.1%, Platformer 17.4%, Nature 16.8%, Colorful 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #60 lost bits
66% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Mabbit
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2.5D retro platformer where you join M1L0 on his quest for the Great Legume.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Old School 23.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Colorful 11.4%, Action 11.3%