Games Like Brainmelter Deluxe

Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, Difficult 13.3%, Perma Death 12.6%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%

Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?

Why similar: Difficult 18.3%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 14%

FREE DEMO features 1 playable character and 1 complete level with leaderboards. Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair precision platformer that takes place on 1 screen. Ultra tight controls, dozens of traps. Great for speedrunning, and 100% completionists. Also, no water levels!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.7%, Difficult 22.9%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

Super Helmets on Fire DX is a crazy side scrolling action platformer game, with lots of nods to old school games, mixed with hardcore runner gameplay and a pinch of RPG lite elements.

Why similar: Difficult 38.5%, Platformer 28.7%, Action 10.1%, Retro 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

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 28.9%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Platformer 18.4%, Retro 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Brain Meltdown - Into Despair is a platformer game with a unique concept, where you need to control two characters by yourself. This is not a co-op game!

Why similar: Difficult 37.9%, 2D Platformer 34%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D 6.4%, Action 5.5%

Pixel Fodder is a old school platformer with a fully destructible world, a large choise of characters, incredible dynamics and gigaliters of 8-bit meat.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.5%, Platformer 23%, Action 20.5%, 2D 17.5%, Indie 9.6%

Volchaos is an ultra-challenging old school platformer.

Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Platformer 21.9%, Retro 13.5%, Difficult 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

Why similar: Perma Death 24%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Difficult 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.4%

Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.

Why similar: Perma Death 19.8%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Difficult 11.4%

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

Why similar: Perma Death 22.6%, Difficult 19%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.

Why similar: Platformer 24.2%, Difficult 22.1%, Retro 14.3%, Action 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.8%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 8%

Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

Why similar: Perma Death 24.4%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Difficult 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 12.2%

You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

Why similar: Platformer 27.3%, Difficult 23.5%, Retro 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Side Scroller 6.8%

A new side-scrolling platformer where you go flying out of control at the slightest touch! In this virus-infected world, it is your job to collect the scattered pieces of vaccine code and exterminate the virus!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.4%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Platformer 20.1%, Difficult 9.3%, Action 8.6%

Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!

Why similar: Side Scroller 22%, Difficult 15.3%, Procedural Generation 14%, Platformer 13.8%, Perma Death 13.6%

A mind-bending puzzle platformer where you can switch between 2D and 3D at will!

Why similar: Indie 100%

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

Why similar: Platformer 30.4%, Retro 20.5%, Action 17%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, 2D 8.2%

A psychological 2D puzzle platformer. You must switch between two versions of the past: dark & light, positive & negative, hope & despair. Every action is innately tied to this dualistic battle. Traverse a surreal landscape of memory to try and mend a fragile mind.

Why similar: Platformer 31.9%, Difficult 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Action 14.4%, Indie 8%

Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.5%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Difficult 14.6%, Platformer 12.7%, Retro 9.6%

Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

Why similar: Side Scroller 33.3%, Difficult 24.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Retro 7.6%

A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!

Why similar: Difficult 28.1%, 2D Platformer 26%, Platformer 14%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.4%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 18.3%, Difficult 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8%

Cave Crawler 2 is a retro-inspired 2D side-scroller. Escape a series of winding caves full of strange creatures and treacherous platforming challenges.

Why similar: Side Scroller 35%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Platformer 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 5.8%

An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.8%, Difficult 21.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.4%, Platformer 21.1%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Retro 9.5%

The Dreamworld has been infected! It is up to you to explore the Dreamworld as the DreamDasher, discover its secrets, and defeat the Nightmare.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.1%, Difficult 25.4%, Platformer 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Retro 10.1%

In this 2D platformer game, get your gun and shoot all monsters in your way or just run away to the exit.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.6%, Difficult 20.7%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%

The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, Difficult 22.4%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

Angvik is a platform action game set in a joyful but unforgiving land.

Why similar: Platformer 30%, Difficult 22.4%, Perma Death 19.4%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Action 7.8%

Blaster Shooter GunGuy is a 2D action rage platformer. Similar in nature to games such as IWBTG. But also inspired by Mega Man and Mega Man X.

Why similar: Side Scroller 33.4%, Difficult 24.8%, Platformer 16.5%, Retro 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

An platformer game about collecting stuff to bear with reality. Just like life, this game is short and meaningless, filled with existential questions of being.

Why similar: Perma Death 22.5%, Difficult 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

Fight for your life in this state-of-the-art 8-bit platformer!

Why similar: Side Scroller 28%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 17.7%, Retro 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

Collect all the gems while avoiding enemies and hazards, do it in the time limit or face the 'Red Skull'. panGEMic is a retro inspired platform game requiring quick reflexes and quick thinking.

Why similar: Action 100%

An insanely difficult precision platformer

Why similar: Difficult 60.1%, Platformer 22.3%, 2D 12%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.8%

You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

Why similar: Side Scroller 29.1%, Difficult 21.9%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 13.5%, Retro 10.1%

Welcome to the first layer of hell! Climb out from the ever-changing abyss while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons in this vertical platformer rogue-lite.

Why similar: Action 24.7%, Difficult 22.4%, Procedural Generation 20.8%, Indie 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

2D platformer with a side view, in which the main player needs to go through 10 levels to achieve your goal. The player will prevent a wide variety of enemies, weapons, traps

Why similar: Perma Death 38.2%, Side Scroller 31.8%, Platformer 16%, Retro 6.9%, 2D 5.1%

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 30%, Platformer 23.7%, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Action 6%

Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Difficult 19.1%, Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Retro 8.7%

One button platformer nightmare

Why similar: Difficult 37.7%, Platformer 35.9%, Action 18.3%, Indie 8.1%

Freeze time and manipulate the world with endless possibilities: build the solution YOU want where nothing is scripted and levels can be solved in multiple ways. When Super Meat Boy meets Braid, you may die repeatedly and enjoy it!

Why similar: Platformer 53.7%, Side Scroller 30.3%, Indie 8.1%, Action 8%

Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.1%, 2D Platformer 22.8%, Platformer 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Retro 7.2%

Join Bernie's movement and transform the United States in this free retro 2D platformer.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.1%, Side Scroller 21%, Platformer 17.4%, Retro 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

A cantaloupe with strong hind legs feels incredible pain.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.8%, Difficult 29.5%, Platformer 20.3%, Action 10.4%, Indie 7.7%

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: Platformer 38%, Difficult 26.7%, Action 17.9%, Indie 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Platformines is a unique 2D platformer packed with exploration, RPG and shooter elements, set in a vast 16-bit underground world! Customise your character, master all difficulty levels and literally jump to the top of the leaderboards to prove your skills!

Why similar: Platformer 57.3%, Action 18.3%, 2D 10.3%, Indie 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%

"SUPER DISTRO" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. Taking "Difficult gameplay" to a whole new level - SUPER DISTRO is not for the faint-of-heart. The weak need not apply.

Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Difficult 31.4%, Indie 11.9%, Action 11.7%, 2D 6.9%

KEEK is a pixel 2D platformer that you could use a special force to change the dimension of objects. Overcome obstacles, disable traps, collect items and face the final challenge.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.2%, Platformer 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 14%, Indie 2.2%

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: Side Scroller 22.8%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 14.9%, Retro 10%

Project: Name is a hardcore Perma-Death first person platformer. Try to beat all three levels!

Why similar: Platformer 63.3%, Action 19.1%, Retro 15.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

"BLAH BLAH BLAH 8-bit, BLAH BLAH BLAH, blow stuff up. BLAH BLAH BLAH, retro." BLOWING INTO THE CARTRIDGE NOT REQUIRED!

Why similar: Retro 50%, Action 35%, Indie 15%

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: Platformer 28.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Retro 12.5%, Difficult 9.6%

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: Side Scroller 24.2%, Difficult 23.7%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 13.7%, Retro 5.7%

An existential platformer where Doomsday is just around the corner. Save the world or become an eternal corporate slave for the God of Death. Choices matter. Or do they? Goof around and find out.

Why similar: Perma Death 41.6%, Difficult 28.3%, Platformer 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

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 23.3%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Retro 9%

Orbital Bullet is a fast paced 360° action-platformer with rogue-lite elements, where all actions take place in a circular pattern. Fight your way through a variety of procedural planets and use body modifications, crafting and heavy weaponry. Kill. Die. Modify.

Why similar: Platformer 25.7%, Perma Death 20.3%, Difficult 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Procedural Generation 10.3%

Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

Why similar: Perma Death 26.3%, Side Scroller 21.9%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Procedural Generation 13%, Platformer 11.6%

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: Difficult 35.5%, Platformer 27.1%, Action 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Indie 6.6%