Games Like Calypso's Calamity

Sprint through a fast-paced fantasy roguelike runner to save Niblet’s stolen companion. Dodge traps, fight foes, and grab gold as shifting levels and encounters keep every run fresh and unpredictable.

Why similar: Perma Death 19%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Dog 14.8% ★, Roguelite 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.8%

Ride the dragon and get high in the tower in this action packed roguelite platformer

Why similar: Dragons 22.8% ★, Side Scroller 18.1%, Perma Death 16.9%, Roguelite 14.4%, Platformer 11.5%

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 21.4%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Roguelite 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Roguelike 10.4%

In this challenging RPG-Platformer Permadeath Roguelike, you’ll collect resources, craft, explore, and fight for your life through challenging, procedurally generated levels with up to four players at a time, unlocking customization options to help you in future adventures! How deep can you delve?

Why similar: Perma Death 23.6%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.2%, Platformer 11.1%

Explore procedurally generated dungeons. Retrieve artifacts and use your magic to fight your way through the dungeon. Rescue prisoners and destroy the dungeons.

Why similar: Roguelite 20.2%, Perma Death 18.5%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Roguelike 14.5%, Platformer 10.6%

Randomverse: Expedition is an experimental platformer game with chaotic randomized elements that will test your luck. Explore procedurally generated levels, loot chests, fight monsters that can end your run in a single hit, and secure your items for future adventures.

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, Perma Death 22.5%, Roguelite 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Roguelike 10.2%

Forsaken Flesh is an unforgiving hardcore platformer game. Defeat souls with powerful bodies in search of 'keys' hidden all over the world to deal with increasingly powerful enemies, from abandoned tombs to royal palaces with kings.

Why similar: Perma Death 43%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Side Scroller 8.6%, Platformer 5.2%, 2D 5.1%

An action roguelike digger. Dig to discover treasure, adventure and bones! Jump, dash, stomp and dig your way through a strange world inhabited by stranger creatures.

Why similar: Dog 33.2% ★, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 16.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Side Scroller 11.4%

“Knights of Earth Realm” is a 2D platform shooter action light rogue game. Synthesize various homemade or advanced weapon equipment, lead your pet, and fight against human looters, out-of-control mech, evil insectoids, and other threats on the post-disaster wasteland.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.7%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 16.1%, Perma Death 12%

Choice Chamber is a real-time, crowdsourced, procedurally generated game where your fate is in everyone else's hands.

Why similar: Perma Death 22.1%, Dragons 19.9% ★, Roguelite 13.2%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Roguelike 10.4%

Draco is a pixelart-style 2D platform game in which you control Draco, a small dragon who tries to save the kingdom of Mugen from the suffering caused by the new king.

Why similar: Dragons 31.6% ★, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Side Scroller 19%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D 4.9%

Step into Quixote’s mind and battle fearsome monsters in intense mental training. Dodge enemies, beat your high score, and earn coins to unlock upgrades and level up your skills.

Why similar: Side Scroller 31.5%, Dragons 26% ★, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 15.6%, 2D 4.2%

Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

Why similar: Perma Death 33.3%, Side Scroller 27.9%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 13.8%, 2D 4.1%

Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Roguelike 15.7%, Platformer 15.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%

99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.8%, Perma Death 17.8%, Roguelite 17.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Platformer 11.1%

Adventure Boy is a pixel style 2D board adventure game. The character will automatically move and attack enemies, and skills need to be manually cast. Job transfer provides professional weapons and skills, paired with different weapons and skills to create your own professional genre.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.7%, Roguelite 19.9%, Roguelike 17.4%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 14.2%

Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.8%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 10.3%

Fight. Loot. Die. Repeat. Begin your plight into this 2D rogue-lite, and try to survive. Battle enemies, bosses, charge orbs, enter portals, and try to make it farther than last time, uncovering new items, challenges, and secrets. Adventure alone or with up to 3 other friends in co-op.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.3%, Roguelite 24.9%, Roguelike 18.1%, Platformer 17.8%, 2D 4.8%

Play with Bor the Viking through 4 worlds! Unlock all the secret levels and save his 60 (60!!!!) wives in this colorful old-school platform.

Why similar: Dragons 31.5% ★, Side Scroller 24.1%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 8%, Fantasy 5.3%

This is a classic horizontal board game, and it also contains some biological knowledge~ The game mechanics are rich and varied, waiting for you to explore!

Why similar: Dog 31.6% ★, Side Scroller 27.3%, 2D Platformer 17%, Platformer 15.2%, Adventure 4.7%

Masked Vale is a Permadeath action game with random levels and game modes. Unlock new characters, invest in perks, collect rare artifacts, and keep going until you die.

Why similar: Perma Death 30.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Roguelite 11.3%

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 31.5%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 17.9%, Roguelite 11.1%, Adventure 4.6%

Corvian Curse is a roguelike platformer that offers a new experience on every run with randomized levels, potions, and items. Can you find and defeat the source of the curse that's causing the worlds to shift?

Why similar: Perma Death 29.3%, Roguelike 19.4%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 19.1%, Side Scroller 9%

Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!

Why similar: Perma Death 25%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Roguelite 16%, Roguelike 13%, Platformer 11.6%

HELLEVATORS is a fast-paced action-roguelike where you must jump, dash, slide and BLAST your way through Hell's public transit system. Make friends with weirdos, amass mystical knick-knacks and get frighteningly rich as you battle your way out of eternal damnation. Wishlist now!

Why similar: Perma Death 20.7%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%

Casually walk and jump over spikes and snails in this dog-based action platformer!

Why similar: Dog 42.4% ★, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D 3.2%

Join Suzie on her journey to rescue her cute little friends.

Why similar: Dog 24.5% ★, Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%

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 37.2%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D 5.2%, Story Rich 4.5%

Conquistador is an adventurous roguelike platformer. Navigate hand-crafted and procedurally generated levels as you jump, slash, and maneuver through thick jungles and ancient temples. Collect valuable items, abilities, and precious loot to help you conquer the game's challenging traps and enemies.

Why similar: Perma Death 28.2%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 14.3%, Roguelite 11.9%

Iron Dungeon combines a twin-stick shooter, a 2d platformer and a roguelite. Explore a dangerous underground complex in search of dozens of weapons, gadgets and upgrades to find a way to the surface and find out if there is still life on Earth!

Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Roguelike 11.1%

Race to find the cure to your mortal illness in this roguelike Metroidvania hybrid.

Why similar: Perma Death 30.1%, Roguelite 18.5%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Roguelike 12.7%

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 22%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Roguelike 12%

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 39.3%, 2D Platformer 25%, Platformer 19%, 2D 5.8%, Fantasy 3.9%

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 35.5%, 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 17%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, 2D 4%

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 38.9%, 2D Platformer 24.8%, Platformer 17.6%, 2D 5.3%, Story Rich 4.3%

Doughball Descent is a Roguelite Puzzle-Platformer about smashing through tiles with your sheer weight as you amass food & items as you traverse the procedurally generated layers of the Food Zigguraut

Why similar: Perma Death 26.6%, Roguelite 17%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Roguelike 11.9%

Shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world as you fight to save humanity from the clutches of a rogue AI named Daddy.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Dog 21.8% ★, Platformer 19.8%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Story Rich 6.4%

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 42.1%, 2D Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 18.6%, 2D 5.4%, Fantasy 4.2%

Take Pippu on an epic platforming adventure to defeat the nefarious Obkins and retrieve the stolen Baubles!

Why similar: Side Scroller 35.3%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 18.9%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Adventure 3.1%

The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 20.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Adventure 5%

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 30%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 9.4%, 2D 4.7%

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 40.8%, 2D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D 5.8%, Fantasy 4.1%

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 38.8%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 19.5%, 2D 5.7%, Adventure 4.5%

Descend into the unknown in this unique roguelike platformer! Brave a constantly shifting dungeon filled with deadly monsters, traps, and powerful relics. The deeper you go, the greater the challenge. Uncover secrets, explore diverse environments, and fight to discover what awaits at the bottom.

Why similar: Roguelike 21.1%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Roguelite 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Platformer 11.5%

Swing your cutlass, shoot your pistol, and throw your bombs to clear your path of enemy pirates as you run and jump your way across each island to rescue the captives from the clutches of dastardly Captain Black Beard.

Why similar: Perma Death 20.2%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Roguelite 13.1%, Platformer 12.5%

A retro story based pixel art platformer with tight jumps, chaotic spawn-and-lock combat, and a world of strange animal friends. Battle a corrupt creeping sludge as you fight to survive and protect a world on the edge of decay.

Why similar: Dog 25% ★, Side Scroller 24%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Adventure 4.9%

Amabilly is a lovely girl who loves rock 'n' roll, and this story is about her greatest adventure! With her favorite guitar as a weapon, she faces strange creatures and even the greatest of the challenges! It's time to Rock!

Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, 2D Platformer 22.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, 2D 5%

Jump, dodge, and shoot your way through a series of bosses to become the champion of the pit in this bossfight roguelike!

Why similar: Perma Death 27.9%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Roguelite 19.7%, Platformer 14.3%, Roguelike 7.4%

Voody Hex is a roguelite plateformer. Enter into a voodoo cabaret and curse yourself to increase difficulty. You cannot attack - Your only way to survive is to dodge.

Why similar: Roguelite 21.6%, Platformer 20.1%, Perma Death 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Roguelike 10.8%

Finding Ivy is a cute casual 2D platformer where 1-4 players make their way through a kid-drawn world to win back their runaway cat. Run, jump, climb, and discover items and friends that help you along the way!

Why similar: Dog 22.3% ★, Side Scroller 21.5%, Roguelite 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 14.2%

A cute homebrew platformer made for the Game Boy Color

Why similar: Side Scroller 34.4%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Platformer 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, 2D 3.5%

After another wave of financial crisis, the government decided to make currency denomination. Don't allow them to rob you! Go to the government’s bank repository and take your money back!

Why similar: Perma Death 30%, 2D Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 25%, Adventure 9.8%, 2D 6.6%

Dead Shapes is an action rogue-lite. Fight, die, learn, and repeat as you journey through uniques levels. Be ready to discover thousands of character builds.

Why similar: Roguelite 28.6%, Side Scroller 27.9%, Platformer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 9%, Roguelike 6.3%

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 27%, Platformer 24.5%, 2D 5.2%, Adventure 4.7%

Take up the paintbrush and unleash the power of color with Sylvia the painter mage squirrel. Mix pigments, cast paint spells, and battle living rocks in a vibrant world of magic and adventure.

Why similar: Perma Death 26.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 14.1%, Platformer 13.5%

Dragon's Lunch - the real time Roguelike game. Explore the depths to get your golf ball back, but be careful you don't end up as Dragon's Lunch!

Why similar: Dragons 35.6% ★, Perma Death 32.9%, Roguelike 20%, Adventure 7.9%, RPG 2.6%

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 33.5%, 2D Platformer 27%, Platformer 23.7%, Adventure 9.6%, 2D 5.9%

Embark on an adventure with Aku, a lovable little white dragon.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.5%, Dragons 23.8% ★, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 16.5%, Adventure 4.7%

Sprout lands - Explore the green expanses of a fairy tale world in this platform game with the main character trying to harvest his crops from the beds that have been stolen!

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, Roguelite 19.5%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Roguelike 13.2%, Platformer 12.8%

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 38.1%, Platformer 28.9%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Adventure 9.4%, 2D 4.4%