- #1 Corsair`s Madness Prologue: Jungle`s Island
97% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Old PrawnPub: Madnetic Games
Windows
As the captain of the pirate ship Sam, you will immerse yourself in the adventure tale of a mystical archipelago full of secrets and treasures. Using pirate skills and ancient artifacts, save the crew members scattered around the different islands and discover the dark secrets of a mysterious temple
Why similar: Naval Combat 16.3% ★, Side Scroller 15.5%, Precision Platformer 12.2%, Pirates 10% ★, Hack and Slash 8.5%
- #2 Sea of Brave: Aidan Adventure
96% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Team Patrick
Windows
Sea of Brave - Aidan Adventure is an action-adventure platform game, explore the different levels of Figon Island to discover its mysteries, find treasures, challenges and new skills. Confront and defeat Captain Skull's fearsome pirate crew that has enslaved the island.
Why similar: Pirates 29.5% ★, Precision Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 12.8%, Platformer 8.9%, Retro 8.1%
- #3 Sea of Treasures
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: BronStudio
Windows
Sea of Treasures is an exciting 2D platformer that takes you on an epic adventure through multiple islands in search of the legendary treasure map. Embark on a thrilling journey, explore and overcome treacherous obstacles while gathering the pieces of the legendary treasure map.
Why similar: Pirates 35.7% ★, Side Scroller 16.6%, Precision Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 6.7%
- #4 Mystical Maritime Adventure
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Ze_Yu
Windows
Here, you can freely sail your ship, explore the endless ocean, and find hidden islands and treasures!
Why similar: Pirates 29.2% ★, Naval Combat 27.8% ★, Naval 26.5% ★, RPG 5%, Hack and Slash 2.9%
- #5 Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales
94% matchMixed61% of 136 reviews2018
Dev: Akella
Windows
Sail the rough seas with your tall ship and loyal crew of vicious cutthroats and fierce corsairs. Build up your fleet and capture and rule colonies to become the mightiest pirate of them all! Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales is a naval game devoted to pirate adventures on the Caribbean seas of the 17th century, aiming to be the ultimate pirate...
Why similar: Naval Combat 36.5% ★, Pirates 29.6% ★, Naval 20% ★, RPG 6.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 4.4%
- #6 Windward
94% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,625 reviews2015
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Windward is an action-filled multiplayer sandbox game that puts you in control of a ship sailing the high seas of a large procedurally-generated world.
Why similar: Naval Combat 35% ★, Pirates 32.4% ★, Naval 23.7% ★, RPG 2.4%, Adventure 1.6%
- #7 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
93% matchVery Positive83% of 4,579 reviews2016
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles!
Why similar: Naval Combat 40.1% ★, Pirates 34.3% ★, Naval 19.4% ★, Adventure 1.6%, Action 1.4%
- #8 Swords and Sandals Pirates
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Whiskeybarrel StudiosPub: eGames.com
Windows · Mac
You have been a knight. You have been a gladiator. Now for the first time in Swords and Sandals, you are a PIRATE! Embark upon the grandest adventure of all in Swords and Sandals Pirates, the latest epic chapter in the hugely popular RPG series!
Why similar: Naval Combat 27.3% ★, Pirates 26.6% ★, Naval 24.1% ★, Retro 6.8%, RPG 4.1%
- #9 Trails Of Gold Privateers
91% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: La Suite Studio
Windows
Embody a pirate in Trails of Gold Privateers. Sail through waters occupied by mythical creatures and collect as much treasures as possible to become a true legend of the seas !
Why similar: Pirates 28.9% ★, Naval Combat 28.4% ★, Naval 24.3% ★, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Arcade 5.1%
- #10 Captain Goose
91% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2023
Dev: DiaMMax Games
Windows
Embark on a dangerous journey with the crew of the brave Captain Goose! The sailors will have to reach the very edge of the World to break a terrible curse. However, the Abyss will do everything possible to prevent this...
Why similar: Naval Combat 29.2% ★, Pirates 28.5% ★, Naval 25.3% ★, Side Scroller 8%, 2D 2.2%
- #11 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Command the most fearsome pirates in an exciting Caribbean adventure! Plague of the Dead is a new installment of The Pirate series, featuring an open world without loading screens, dynamic day and night cycle and weather system, it offers each gamer an unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Pirates 44.7% ★, Naval Combat 26.2% ★, Naval 20.1% ★, Action 3.3%, Adventure 2.5%
- #12 Sealubbers
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plunder
Windows
Set sail in Sealubbers, a pirate RPG. Command your pirate ship, recruit a crew, battle and board enemy vessels, and hunt for buried treasure. Embark on quests, meet intriguing characters, and forge your legend as the most famous pirate on the high seas.
Why similar: Pirates 30.4% ★, Naval Combat 27.6% ★, Naval 15.3% ★, Pixel Graphics 5.4%, Action-Adventure 4.8%
- #13 Sail of Dreams
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: DreamDwarf
Windows
Sail of Dreams is a vehicular combat game with pirates! Pilot and juggle with all parts of your ship, assisted by a mischievous feline crew. Raise your canons, bolster your prow and board enemy vessels in quest of gold and glory!
Why similar: Naval Combat 31.6% ★, Pirates 26.5% ★, Naval 17.7% ★, Side Scroller 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #14 Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
86% matchVery Positive88% of 9,151 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 26.1 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.
Why similar: Pirates 29.5% ★, Naval Combat 29.4% ★, Naval 13.8% ★, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Action-Adventure 4.7%
- #15 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 260 reviews2017
Dev: Serkan Bakar
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.8%, Platformer 10.5%, Retro 9.7%, Precision Platformer 8.9%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
- #16 Shovel Pirate
86% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Neutronized
Windows
X marks the spot! Follow the map and find hidden treasures.
Why similar: Pirates 18.6% ★, Side Scroller 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #17 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
87% matchMixed60% of 1,276 reviews2015
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
'Blood & Gold: Caribbean!' is a blend of economic strategy and open-world RPG, set in the pirate era of XVII Century Caribbean. The game is based on the significantly improved Mount & Blade: Warband engine.
Why similar: Pirates 49.8% ★, Naval 26.2% ★, Naval Combat 12.5% ★, RPG 3.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 2.4%
- #18 Piratopia: Raiders of Pirate Bay
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adi ZhavoPub: Project 99 Games
Windows
Set sail in the open seas and plunder solo, PvE or PvP. Trade goods for ship upgrades or equipments to hunt the Kraken, all in the same Server. Dominate by yourself or with maties. Arrrr for free!
Why similar: Naval 25.6% ★, Pirates 24.1% ★, Naval Combat 22.2% ★, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Arcade 7.6%
- #19 Coup Ahoo
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Antti Haavikko
Windows · Linux
Gather some cargo of dice and take down your fleet!
Why similar: Naval Combat 35.3% ★, Naval 21.5% ★, Side Scroller 16%, Pirates 9.9% ★, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #20 Blade's Legacy
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2Design Games
Windows
Use your skills to double jump, crouch, climb wall, jump across platforms, defeat your enemies and save the world! You are the last hope to this land, go through challenging levels and defeat Rorudark!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.3%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Platformer 9.2%, Retro 8.1%
- #21 Seafarer's Gambit
83% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Bouncy Rocket Studios
Windows
Play as a captain who ventures into new lands with his crewmates until a storm passing by mysteriously parts him away from his ship and crew. Help the captain find his missing crew and overcome the challenges on the path by fighting unwanted guests using his trusty old sword.
Why similar: Pirates 32.4% ★, Side Scroller 18.8%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Platformer 6.9%
- #22 Super Cave Run
82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Neoroze
Windows
Lose your patience, peace and tranquility, trying to save Hat Man from the most dangerous cave in the world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.9%, Platformer 17.1%, Precision Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #23 Shadows of Zana
81% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: SnuggleFry Games
Windows
Swing, dash, slide and slice your way through the Corrupted Nature Realm. Blast, hack and slash your opponents or bounce off their heads! Power up Special Agent Lawt and rid the land of consuming shadows in this retro inspired 2D Action Platformer RPG.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.4%, Precision Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #24 Linked Mask
82% matchMixed63% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: Spoonman Games
Windows
Kill the deities that have been abandoned in the towers created by people, a KAIZO LIKE EXTREME CHALLENGING PLATFORMER video game that aims to make you become a god in Linked Mask.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.8%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Platformer 9.3%, Hack and Slash 9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
- #25 Captain Speedfin
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gossiam Games
Windows
Captain Speedfin is stuck with an hourglass and needs to be fast! Race against the clock through 60 challenging levels of pirate parkour, where every second counts. Grab your treasure and get out before time runs out!
Why similar: Pirates 37.3% ★, Precision Platformer 20.4%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 6%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #26 Joey The Duck
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sikor
Windows
Join Joey on a quirky adventure through Forbidden Lands in search of a legendary treasure in this charming seamless open-level platformer!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.4%, Precision Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Retro 11.1%, Platformer 9.9%
- #27 Freedom is Piracy
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Epic Dragonfly
Windows
Freedom is Piracy is a pirate adventure game focused on naval expeditions and story. As a former Marine turned pirate, lead your crew, raid the seas, and return to grow a pirate city full of life. But be careful: the higher your reputation rises, the harder the Marine attacks become.
Why similar: Naval Combat 32.8% ★, Pirates 28.6% ★, Naval 21.7% ★, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Action 3.1%
- #28 The Caribbean Sail
79% matchVery Positive94% of 524 reviews2017
Dev: Victorian Clambake
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Name your crew, purchase supplies, sail the world, harpoon fish, plunder your enemies, die horribly, unlock a new Captain and do it all over again!
Why similar: Pirates 30.4% ★, Naval Combat 25.8% ★, Naval 21.4% ★, Retro 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #29 Rooster Tale (2D Platformer)
78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Nuh Mehmet Demirkol
Windows
Become a hero rooster and rescue the kidnapped chickens in this fast-paced 2D platformer game! Use your skills and quick reflexes to overcome enemies and navigate colorful, retro-inspired levels. Can you save the day? Play now and find out!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, Precision Platformer 23.5%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #30 Dread Descent
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: spaceladdergames
Windows
A precision platformer where you have been tasked with infiltrating an ancient spacecraft buried deep beneath the surface of an alien planet. To reach the vessel, you will need to dodge traps, risk harrowing jumps, and descend into a deadly world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.9%, Side Scroller 22.4%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Retro 10.2%
- #31 Blackwake
76% matchVery Positive81% of 26,040 reviews2020
Dev: Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
Why similar: Pirates 37.6% ★, Naval Combat 33.7% ★, Naval 26.5% ★, Action 1.7%, Adventure 0.5%
- #32 Blickel
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Vintro Studios
Windows
A colorful and retro 2D platformer where you must shoot enemies, platform around tough obstacles, and race through several distinct worlds each with its own unique challenges and gameplay elements. Can you make it to the end?
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, Precision Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 11%, Arcade 8.5%
- #33 Dungeon Camp
75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Pincushion Games
Windows · Mac
Pops is “The World’s Best Camper”. But there is one destination he has yet to pitch his tent… Help Pops carry his tent through a variety of platforming challenges and be the first to journey to the end of The Abandoned Dungeon to setup for the most remote camping trip!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.9%, Precision Platformer 26.5%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Retro 5.6%
- #34 Pirate Island Rescue
77% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
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: Pirates 32.2% ★, Side Scroller 17.1%, Precision Platformer 13.1%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #35 SlimyLeap
74% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Blazej Cholinski
Windows
SlimyLeap is a fast-paced pixel-art infinite runner where you play as a brave little slime trying to go as far as possible without dying.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.6%, Precision Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #36 HatMania
76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Diplopian
Windows
HatMania is a retro top down multitasking platformer with a twist. To succesfully guide two companions through a treacherous dungeon, you must split your attention and navigate both their fates at the same time.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.2%, Side Scroller 22.9%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Retro 10.4%, Platformer 6.1%
- #37 Blocky's Short Quest
73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Strive Continually
Windows
Play as Blocky with super high jumping height in this 2D adventure platformer. Discover new worlds where Blocky's abilities change.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.9%, Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #38 Blinding Lite
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monster Crate
Windows
Blinding Lite is an action-adventure platformer that focuses on tight acrobatic platforming. Venture forth and save the Elementals from their capture! Experience a flowing move set, a world brimming with character, and a world painted in NES colors!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9%, RPG 8.7%
- #39 Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle
75% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Blackbeard is a brave man who fight for honer no matter what the cost. Help him on his adventure to stand against evil. If you love classic platform games or jungle adventure games, or would you like to return to your childhood memory? Our game Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle is the best choice for you.
Why similar: Pirates 38.9% ★, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Hack and Slash 6.5%
- #40 Eternal Seas
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Versnel Studio
Windows · Linux
Eternal seas is an open world pirate RPG inspired by classic pirate games, set in a fictional island region. Command mighty vessels and lead your crew across the high seas and through lush jungles. Will you find fortune or will your soul be damned to sail the seas eternally?
Why similar: Pirates 30.8% ★, Naval Combat 25.3% ★, Naval 24.6% ★, Action-Adventure 5.3%, Exploration 4%
- #41 Kaptan Ege
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Crash Entertainment
Windows
Step into Captain Ege's fun and colorful world with pirates. Collect gold chests and pass the levels. Kaptan Ege'nin korsanlarla dolu eğlenceli ve renkli dünyasına adım atın. Altın sandıklarını toplayın ve bölümleri geçin.
Why similar: Pirates 21.3% ★, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Hack and Slash 11.6%
- #42 Okko The Exiled
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frozen Flame InteractivePub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows · Mac
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 32.9%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #43 Martial Fire
72% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Alex Loman
Windows
Martial Fire is a classic 2D adventure game. Explore dungeons, ancient forests and deadly wastelands; fight enemies and solve riddles!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Platformer 12.4%, RPG 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.7%
- #44 Zodiac Revenger
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Backwards Art
Windows
Zodiac Revenger is A 2D Platformer Action game. Follow the Cat as he seeks revenge on the one who caused him to lose the Zodiac race, the vile Rat, and sweep away other Zodiacs or any obstacles that stand in his way.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.5%, Precision Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.6%
- #45 Squab
70% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Guimaraf Studio
Windows
Squab is a young pigeon who woke up in a cage, but his father Maximus had disappeared, leaving only a red cap behind. Find out how to save Maximus by overcoming unimaginable challenges in this thrilling and exciting adventure.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.1%, Precision Platformer 20.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Retro 6.8%
- #46 Pop Top Adventure
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Juliano P Moraes
Windows
POP TOP ADVENTURE is a platform game, about the adventure with PEP POP, the hero who will need your help to recover the stolen trophies. Jump, climb, swim... Collect coins and emeralds... Defeat enemies and level bosses.. And enjoy the best of POP TOP ADVENTURE!
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.3%, Precision Platformer 23.2%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Retro 4.7%
- #47 Colossal Crisis
70% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Scott
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash platformer where you battle through 7 levels and face off against two towering giants. Master precision combat, overcome deadly enemies, and reclaim a ruined island from the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #48 Super Sunny Island
71% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2021
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A summer themed retro style 2D platformer, where you fight some robots and evil pirates playing as "Sunny", an adorable and adventurous penguin with a watergun!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Pirates 22.1% ★, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Arcade 8.1%
- #49 Seas of Kahtaone
70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Adaptive Realms
Windows
A fantasy naval combat action-adventure game. Explore the open ocean and fend off pirates with your cannon broadsides and magical arsenal. Summon the wind to boost your ship forward and release fireballs to light up your enemies. Upgrade your ships armor, weapons, and much more to win the day.
Why similar: Naval Combat 32% ★, Pirates 30.4% ★, Naval 27% ★, Exploration 4.4%, RPG 2.6%
- #50 Swords & Bones 5
69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: SEEP
Windows
The fifth and final chapter of the saga: embark on an action-platformer fantasy adventure in pixel art and put an end to the demonic threat once and for all!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.3%, Precision Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Arcade 8.2%
- #51 Windward Horizon
67% matchVery Positive81% of 430 reviews2025
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trade, quest, fight, or simply set sail and enjoy the ambiance in this charming open world naval RPG. Sequel to Tasharen's fan favorite game Windward released on Steam in 2015.
Why similar: Naval Combat 32.2% ★, Naval 24.1% ★, Pirates 18.8% ★, Combat 5.7%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
- #52 Curse of Pirates
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funky ParrotPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Ahoy, matey! How about slicing up some sea beasts and sending a couple of rivals to feed the kraken? Curse of Pirates be a true action roguelike, inspired by Vampire Survivors and Hades! Set sail upon the high seas, gather ye brave crew, and stand firm against the relentless tides of foes!
Why similar: Naval Combat 30.1% ★, Pirates 28.9% ★, Naval 25.3% ★, Pixel Graphics 4.7%, RPG 2.4%
- #53 Starcross Starcade Special
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Peyton Burnham LLC
Windows
Tear through enemies and bosses with stylish hack-and-slash combat in a mysterious unreleased arcade game. All while spending time in the Starcross Starcade, the massive arcade in the heart of Demon City.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.6%, Precision Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.2%, Combat 9.6%
- #54 Duck Dash
67% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Levi Soren
Windows
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 31.9%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 13%, Arcade 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9%
- #55 Maeldor: Quest Of The Artifact
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Maeldor Games
Windows · Mac
Ready for an adventure? A RPG inspired handcrafted story-driven action-adventure platformer! Control a fellowship of 3 heroes as they travel to Mount Trumnor! Discover a magical world, fight your enemies, upgrade your heroes, find treasures, meet locals and be part of an epic quest to save Maeldor!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.8%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Platformer 10.3%
- #56 Leap In Deep
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Chibi Domain
Windows
Ready for a charming yet challenging game? Leap In Deep can provide that fun experience for you. Avoid spikes, avoid candies, avoid snails, and avoid everything else this game has to offer, in over 100 stages to truly test your platforming skills! Wahoo!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.7%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Precision Platformer 15.6%, Retro 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #57 Lord Privateer
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Just Don't Games
Windows
Lord Privateer is a single-player, open-world, ship-combat exploration experience. You are the undead captain of a mysterious vessel sent from the afterlife into a somber world ruled by an ultra-powerful ocean tyrant, and it's up to you to lay waste to his seafaring forces and dethrone him forever!
Why similar: Naval Combat 37.8% ★, Pirates 33.6% ★, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Exploration 4.8%, Naval 4.3% ★
- #58 Dead for Dread
67% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Nikita MortiPub: Nikita Morti
Windows
Dead for Dread is an exciting game in which you take on the role of a brave hero who goes into the dark labyrinths to retrieve a stolen artifact. Embark on a dangerous journey through mysterious dungeons full of mysteries and sinister creatures.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Arcade 12.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.3%
- #59 Gift from the Gods
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Denton DesignsPub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this challenging maze-like platformer from 1985, become the mythical Orestes, brother to Electra, as he searches labyrinthine catacombs for the fabled Euclidean Shapes and avenge the murder of his father, Agamemnon, by his mother, Clytaemnestra.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.2%, Retro 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%
- #60 Flob and the Shattered Dimension
66% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Atomic Nugget Studio
Windows
After an experiment went wrong, a lab assistant embarks on an adventure to rescue his creator, the great scientist Dr. Franz, who is now trapped in another dimension. Join Flob on this journey, explore hostile environments, and rescue Dr. Franz.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Retro 11.5%, Platformer 10.1%