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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Pixel Graphics, Platformer, Female Protagonist, Action.

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Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 447 reviews
Released: 2022-08-30
Developer: Colorgrave
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 106 reviews2015
    Dev: Adam Mowery
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    90% matchMostly Positive73% of 157 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Platformer 19.3%, Magic 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

  56. #56 Eastward
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 16,630 reviews2021
    Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.3%, Female Protagonist 23.8%, Story Rich 18%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 7.9%

  57. #57 Panic Porcupine
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: Shiny Dolphin Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A Meat-Like/Hedge-Like Mashup! Dr. Proventriculus is snatching up the Chickabirbs! Help Panic blast through over 50 stages of topsy-turvy, spike-laced, slime-drenched, buzzsaw-filled deathtraps to rescue them! And remember, there are no rings...

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.7%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Retro 9%, 2D Platformer 7.9%

  58. #58 Mina the Hollower
    63% matchVery Positive88% of 8,694 reviews2026
    Dev: Yacht Club Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Take control of Mina, a renowned Hollower hurtled into a desperate mission to rescue a cursed island. Whip foes, burrow through the ground, and explore a pixel-perfect world in Mina the Hollower, a brand new game from the developers who brought you Shovel Knight!

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.7%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Platformer 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%

  59. #59 Unless
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 193 reviews2025
    Dev: Bellwood Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Challenge yourself and master 4 Distinct worlds with 66 finely tuned level screens and climb to the top of the Steam Leaderboards in this retro pixel art speedrunning platformer!

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 29.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 13%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Retro 9.6%

  60. #60 Rabi-Ribi
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,274 reviews2016
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows
    Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 63.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.8%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Difficult 12%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

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