- #1 Bubsy 4D
97% matchVery Positive92% of 413 reviews2026
Dev: FabrazPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Cats 11%, Third Person 9%, Funny 8.8%
- #2 GEX Trilogy
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 310 reviews2025
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Everyone's favorite tail-whipping, channel-surfing, gecko is back in a collection that features all of his best-selling adventures!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.7%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.1%, Funny 10.2%
- #3 New Super Lucky's Tale
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 875 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.3%, Cats 17.7%, Platformer 13.8%, Cartoony 10.7%, Third Person 9.5%
- #4 Corn Kidz 64
94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,750 reviews2023
Dev: BogoSoft
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
The unauthorized, kid-friendly version of the classic Stephen King thriller (or maybe not, maybe it's just a game about one-horned goatbabies)
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.8%, Platformer 17.1%, Cartoony 16.8%, Third Person 11.6%, Family Friendly 8.6%
- #5 KinnikuNeko: SUPER MUSCLE CAT
94% matchVery Positive95% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: KamotachiPub: Mameshiba Games
Windows
Join KinnikuNeko, a cat with a bodybuilder's body, in this fun 2D platformer and fight against the mysterious alien invasion. A story full of goofy humor, friendship, drama and action. Its aesthetics are a love letter to 90s anime along with an unforgettable soundtrack.
Why similar: Comic Book 21.3%, Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Cats 11.5%, Platformer 11.4%
- #6 Super Puzzled Cat
93% matchVery Positive98% of 197 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin Mug Games
Windows
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.4%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Platformer 18.9%, 2D 9.6%, Colorful 7.5%
- #7 Super Chipflake Ü: Quest for the Uncooked Schnitzel
92% matchVery Positive96% of 412 reviews2026
Dev: SalsaShark Studios
Windows
You're hungry. For a schnitzel. The problem is: you have to get it!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.9%, Cats 21.3%, Platformer 19%, Third Person 10.7%, Family Friendly 8%
- #8 Super Catboy
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 361 reviews2023
Dev: PixelpogoPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
Why similar: Cats 24.6%, Side Scroller 22.6%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #9 Sonic Generations Collection
91% matchVery Positive94% of 25,461 reviews2011
Dev: Devil's DetailsPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, 3D Platformer 27.6%, Third Person 7.5%, Family Friendly 7.3%, Action 6.1%
- #10 Spectacular Sparky
90% matchVery Positive87% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
A throwback to the golden age of white-gloved 16-bit video-game mascots, Spectacular Sparky is an action-packed platformer with wacky characters, explosive weapons and boss battles to treasure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Space 12.2%, Funny 10.6%
- #11 TY the Tasmanian Tiger
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,690 reviews2016
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 16.8%, Third Person 12.7%, Cartoony 12.5%, Funny 11.9%
- #12 Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition
89% matchMixed62% of 390 reviews2026
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Celebrate 30 years of Rayman with the definitive edition of the platforming classic, featuring 5 versions, 120+ extra levels, and an exclusive documentary on the creation of the limbless hero.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.9%, Platformer 29.8%, Family Friendly 10%, Action 9.6%, Funny 8.9%
- #13 MARSUPILAMI - HOOBADVENTURE
87% matchVery Positive94% of 674 reviews2021
Dev: Ocellus StudioPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Discover the Marsupilamis as you have never seen them before in an adventure full of surprises!
Why similar: Comic Book 22.4%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.8%, Funny 8.5%
- #14 The Elephant Collection
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 749 reviews2023
Dev: Wonderful Elephant (jmtb02)Pub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Say helloaphant to jmtb02’s classic series of elephant games–now remastered into one elephant-sized package!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.4%, Side Scroller 23.4%, Platformer 21.5%, Funny 13.6%, 2D 6.7%
- #15 The Purring Quest
88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,724 reviews2015
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Have you ever wanted to be a cat? You will be able, thanks to the aventure platformer The Purring Quest. Take on the role of Kimchi the cat and meet famous cat of the internet in a journey full of humor.
Why similar: Cats 63.7%, Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 7.5%, 2D 5.1%, Action 2.3%
- #16 Macbat 64
86% matchVery Positive92% of 516 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: 3D Platformer 54.2%, Platformer 28.9%, Action 16.9%
- #17 Nyan Cat: Lost In Space
85% matchVery Positive93% of 2,006 reviews2015
Dev: isTom Games Kft.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Play with the most celebrated flying cat in human history. Drink milk, eat ice-cream, collect coins, buy gorgeous boosts, fly like a superhero (sorry... supercat), jump onto platforms made of cake, avoid angry dogs, and discover the infinite space.
Why similar: Cats 28.7%, Platformer 18.3%, Space 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Funny 11.3%
- #18 Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration
84% matchVery Positive92% of 555 reviews2022
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: Atari
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews with designers, developers and industry leaders, documentary footage, product design documents, high-res original artwork, and a curated list of more than 90 playable games.
Why similar: Historical 52.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Colorful 13.1%, 2D 11.8%, Action 8.7%
- #19 Schrodinger's Cat Burglar
81% matchVery Positive99% of 292 reviews2026
Dev: Abandoned Sheep
Windows · Linux
Portal with cats - Become entangled in a quantum puzzle adventure! Mittens gains the incredible power to be in two places at once. Explore twisted test chambers, make mischief and evade capture by a whisker! 🐈🐈⬛
Why similar: Cats 39.4%, 3D Platformer 16.9%, Third Person 12.3%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Funny 11.7%
- #20 Sonic Origins
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,998 reviews2022
Dev: Sonic TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience the collected adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic Origins Plus! With 16 legendary Sonic titles, including 12 Game Gear games, new playable characters, modes, challenges, behind-the-scenes content, and more, this is the definitive way to play these classic games!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.1%, Platformer 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 9.3%, Family Friendly 8.1%
- #21 CATO: Buttered Cat
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,911 reviews2024
Dev: Team WollPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Puzzle platformer where you control both the cat and the toast, based on the famous "Buttered Cat Paradox". The game features 200+ levels, 70+ skins, plus boss fights and mini-games!
Why similar: Cats 35.5%, Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Funny 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #22 The Kangaroo Conspiracy
82% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: Tunermaxx Media GmbH
Windows
A retro jump’n’run adventure based on a German film you’ve probably never heard of. Expect talking kangaroos, weird conspiracy theories, and jokes that may or may not translate. It’s meta. It’s pixelated. It’s probably not what you expected.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.8%, Platformer 23.6%, Funny 15.8%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #23 Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
84% matchMixed65% of 192 reviews2018
Dev: Slipgate Ironworks™Pub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.3%, 3D Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Funny 9.4%
- #24 Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
82% matchVery Positive95% of 777 reviews2020
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Control "The Nerd" in a retro-inspired action platformer! It's two games in one, remixed and rebalanced to bring you the ultimate experience of Nerd Rage. Featuring stylized pixel art inspired by classic games, a highly energetic soundtrack, and challenging levels -- plus a special NEW chapter!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.5%, Platformer 21.8%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Funny 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #25 Cats and the Other Lives
80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,505 reviews2022
Dev: Cultic Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
Why similar: Cats 59.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Funny 12.6%, 2D 11.3%
- #26 HOLY GRAIL for DUMMIES
78% matchVery Positive98% of 265 reviews2026
Dev: Контора ОптимистовPub: Emotional Bytes
Windows
HOLY GRAIL for DUMMIES is a colorful and absurd action-platformer about Buckethead, a hero past his prime, in a world that, let's be honest, has seen better days...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27%, Platformer 21.6%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Funny 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #27 The Warrior
77% matchVery Positive98% of 302 reviews2025
Dev: ThornDuck
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.9%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 18.4%, Funny 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
- #28 MagiCat
79% matchVery Positive90% of 690 reviews2017
Dev: Kucing RembesPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MagiCat is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the retro games from 16-bit era. The game features a cute magical cat adventuring 63 levels, each with their own unique boss battle spread across 7 worlds.
Why similar: Cats 36.8%, Platformer 25.9%, Funny 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, 2D 7.2%
- #29 Bundle Kitt
77% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: James Earl Cox III
Windows
Enjoy Bundle Kitt; love Bundle Kitt. What sort of trouble will Bundle Kitt get into today?
Why similar: Cats 40.7%, Funny 18%, Cartoony 17.7%, Family Friendly 15.3%, 2D 8.4%
- #30 Schrodinger’s Cat And The Raiders Of The Lost Quark
79% matchMixed66% of 128 reviews2014
Dev: Italic Pig Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Schrödinger’s Cat is a fun, frantic, wacky and colourful puzzle-laden platform game. Following an emergency, the Particle Zoo is overrun with hungry leptons, sticky-fingered gluons and massive bosons. Schrödinger’s Cat must sort out this chaos!
Why similar: Platformer 64.7%, Action 35.3%
- #31 Frebbventure
75% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: AlmyriganHero
Windows
In a world gone wild, there's only one animal man enough to put his foot down!Join Frebb's small clique of reluctant "friends" as they rumble, tumble, and action-platform their way through the craziest journey of the year!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 17%, Cartoony 10.7%, 2D 6.1%
- #32 Kitty Play
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Cats Who Play
Windows
Who said being a kitten would be easy? Sure, the owners feed you and the bowl is full of water! But growing up is so hard. After all, in order to grow tall and strong, you'll have to develop your skills by playing learning games, and sometimes you just want to mess around!
Why similar: Cats 21.8%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Third Person 11.2%, Cartoony 11%
- #33 Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game
73% matchVery Positive97% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: DarkBear Studios
Windows
Navigate through challenging platforming levels, testing your feline reflexes and determination — all to find your way back home. Falling is never the end; place beds to use as checkpoints, which you may return to whenever you please.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.3%, Cats 25.9%, Platformer 21.5%, Third Person 15%, 3D 8.3%
- #34 Ayo the Clown
76% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2021
Dev: Cloud M1
Windows · Mac · Linux
Let's go on an adventure to unite dog and clown!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.5%, Platformer 16.6%, 3D Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Funny 10.8%
- #35 A Planet Full of Cats
72% matchVery Positive90% of 418 reviews2026
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A Planet Full of Cats is a hidden object adventure with metroidvania-style exploration in true Devcats fashion. Explore diverse biomes, unlock new powers and uncover ancient secrets!
Why similar: Cats 68.9%, Sci-fi 22.7%, Cartoony 4.9%, Family Friendly 3.6%
- #36 Super Phantom Cat
76% matchVery Positive82% of 237 reviews2019
Dev: Veewo Games
Windows
A retro-casual platformer game! No matter who you are! Get your cat ears ready, BRING IT ON! Set off on the crazy journey to rescue your sister!
Why similar: Cats 37.3%, Platformer 23.7%, Funny 16.9%, Family Friendly 13.9%, 2D 8.1%
- #37 Super Kiwi 64
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,973 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: 3D Platformer 53.4%, Platformer 27.9%, 3D 10.9%, Action 7.8%
- #38 Fuzz Dungeon
75% matchVery Positive100% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Jeremy CouillardPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Descend through absurd layers of history as a rat-dog-witch trying to escape employment and transcend reality. Explore weird museums, cosmic hallways, and your own bad dreams in a chaotic mash-up of art, humor, and a playable existential crisis.
Why similar: Abstract 27%, Platformer 20.8%, Third Person 18.2%, Sci-fi 10.5%, 3D 9%
- #39 Digital Meow
74% matchVery Positive84% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Digital Meow is a vaporwave platformer where a little cat journeys through a digital world to find a new home. Overcome lasers, spikes, and cannons in this nostalgic and challenging adventure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.3%, 2D Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 16.9%, Colorful 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #40 Bubbles the Cat
74% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Team Cats & Bears
Windows
Leap, blast and bob your way through over a hundred levels of cute platforming action in BUBBLES THE CAT!
Why similar: Cats 45%, Platformer 29.5%, 2D 9.1%, Family Friendly 8.6%, Action 7.8%
- #41 Bobo The Cat
73% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Bobo The Cat
Windows
In this Marioid styled game you can help little cat Bobo. Jump on enemies, run, scratch and spit furballs to fight your way back home. Bobo feels completely powerless and struggles to get in shape at first, but he constantly learns new mechanics and abilities.
Why similar: Cats 26.8%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Cartoony 14.4%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Platformer 9.3%
- #42 Pru the Pigeon
71% matchVery Positive98% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows · Linux
Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26%, Platformer 16.7%, Cartoony 11.2%, Third Person 9.9%, Funny 8%
- #43 SONIC SUPERSTARS
72% matchMixed68% of 3,603 reviews2023
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.2%, Platformer 32.3%, Action 11.4%, Colorful 9.4%, 2D 7.8%
- #44 Raccoo Venture
71% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2023
Dev: Diego RasPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A collectathon 3D platform game where you explore the world to find all hidden collectibles, solving secrets, puzzles and find new outfits to customize our cute hero. Special abilities will blow your mind controlling chaos and order. Recover the pieces to defeat the terrible Tattooed Tatus.
Why similar: Platformer 22.8%, Third Person 18.1%, Funny 15.6%, Cartoony 13.9%, Family Friendly 9.3%
- #45 A Tower Full of Cats
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 2,408 reviews2024
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A Tower Full of Cats is a hidden object game where you need to gather cats through the whole history of catkind... and beyond!
Why similar: Cats 50.7%, Historical 39.4%, Colorful 5.1%, Family Friendly 4.8%
- #46 Spark the Electric Jester
71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,475 reviews2017
Dev: Feperd Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.
Why similar: Platformer 51%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Action 14.2%, 2D 13.5%, Colorful 5%
- #47 Flewfie's Adventure
69% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic BoopPub: Valorware
Windows
Join Flewfie and friends on an epic side-scrolling adventure! Zap, beam, and fly your way through unique worlds and put an end to Uzzu’s chaos!
Why similar: Cats 26.8%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Cartoony 9.7%, Funny 6.7%
- #48 Sydney Hunter and the Curse of the Mayan
70% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: CollectorVision Games
Windows · Mac
In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!
Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Action 18.4%, Funny 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
- #49 RUKIMIN's Disappointing Adventure! ~SHOBOMI AND THE PHANTOM RUINS~
68% matchVery Positive94% of 161 reviews2022
Dev: RUKIMIN.
Windows
Action game suitable for live game play and streaming, which looks cute but full of unreasonable traps! "RUKIMIN's Disappointing Adventure!" series is a 2D side-scrolling action game in which you control Shobomi, a cute cat character, and aim for the goal!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.1%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 15.4%, Cats 15.1%, Funny 11.1%
- #50 Super Cable Boy
69% matchVery Positive98% of 127 reviews2020
Dev: Sørb
Windows · Mac · Linux
Super Cable Boy is a retro inspired platformer, where you are playing a living handheld gaming system with a power cord. Collect game cartridges to become more powerful and take on your quest to defeat "the Glitch", an entity that 1▧01☠01௹1‱☣∰0␢⌀▧ ..
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.3%, Platformer 31.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Colorful 6.9%, 2D 6.7%
- #51 Freedom Planet 2
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,697 reviews2022
Dev: GalaxyTrail
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.4%, Platformer 24.3%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Colorful 9.2%
- #52 I wanna be The Cat
70% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2017
Dev: Nemega
Windows
I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.
Why similar: Cats 65%, Platformer 20.6%, Action 9.2%, 2D 5.2%
- #53 Yars Rising
67% matchVery Positive84% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: WayForwardPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles.
Why similar: Comic Book 23%, Side Scroller 19.4%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 12.7%, Funny 8.2%
- #54 Stars In The Trash
65% matchVery Positive98% of 368 reviews2024
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
Stars in the Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat decides to run away and seek adventure. Explore, make friends, fight, and escape from the kennelman.
Why similar: Cats 49%, Platformer 23.7%, Family Friendly 18.2%, 2D 9.1%
- #55 Night in the Woods
66% matchVery Positive95% of 19,929 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Cats 32.6%, 2D Platformer 22.5%, Platformer 21%, Funny 15.9%, 2D 8%
- #56 Croc Legend of the Gobbos
65% matchVery Positive92% of 319 reviews2025
Dev: Titanium StudiosPub: Argonaut Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.9%, Platformer 20.2%, Third Person 12.7%, Cartoony 9.9%, 3D 7.4%
- #57 This Is Fine: Maximum Cope
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: Hero ConceptPub: Numskull Games
Windows
The world-famous meme becomes a metroidvania of mental mayhem. Play as Question Hound and explore a collapsing theme park shaped by your everyday worries. Jump, fight, and caffeinate your way through surreal worlds. Everything is fine... probably.
Why similar: Comic Book 48.1%, Platformer 31.1%, Cartoony 18.8%, 2D 2%
- #58 RUKIMIN's Disappointing Adventure!
66% matchVery Positive92% of 360 reviews2022
Dev: RUKIMIN.
Windows
Action game suitable for live game play and streaming, which looks cute but full of unreasonable traps! "RUKIMIN's Disappointing Adventure!" series is a 2D side-scrolling action game in which you control Shobomi, a cute cat character, and aim for the goal!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.3%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 15.3%, Cats 14.3%, Funny 11%
- #59 Squirreltopia
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 284 reviews2015
Dev: SD
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Squirrel-based 2D platformer
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, 2D 8.5%