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  1. #1 30XX
    97% matchVery Positive90% of 2,807 reviews2023
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Roguelite 10.7%

  2. #2 20XX
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 4,577 reviews2017
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Side Scroller 8.1%

  3. #3 Rogue Stormers
    96% matchMixed69% of 990 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Platformer 14.8%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 13.3%

  4. #4 Sparklite
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 673 reviews2019
    Dev: Red Blue GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 9.2%, Action 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

  5. #5 Darxanadon
    94% matchMixed68% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.4%, 2D Platformer 25.8%, Action 11.8%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  6. #6 ScourgeBringer
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 3,266 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 16.6%, Action 16%, Adventure 12.8%, Roguelike 12%

  7. #7 Spirits Abyss
    93% matchVery Positive96% of 427 reviews2020
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Platformer 16%, Roguelike 14.9%, Side Scroller 9.8%, Roguelite 7.8%

  8. #8 The Hidden Scrolls
    92% matchMostly Positive80% of 146 reviews2026
    Dev: Red Dragon StudioPub: 2P Games
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical roguelike fusing Spring and Autumn history with supernatural fantasy. Assemble knights in an ink-oil aesthetic world, venture into five perilous realms, battle monsters and human-born demons, and collect lost bamboo slips to unravel hidden secrets.

    Why similar: Roguelite 32.1%, Roguelike 24.6%, Side Scroller 20.5%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, 2D 6.3%

  9. #9 Gestalt: Steam & Cinder
    91% matchVery Positive80% of 2,243 reviews2024
    Dev: Metamorphosis GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

    Why similar: Platformer 21.6%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Action 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Adventure 8.2%

  10. #10 Legends of the Universe - StarCore
    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 125 reviews2016
    Dev: LunarCore Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Metroidvania style action/platformer with tons of abilities, enemies and exploration.

    Why similar: Platformer 27%, Action 15.4%, 1990's 13.4%, Old School 10.4%, Adventure 9.9%

  11. #11 Foregone
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,402 reviews2021
    Dev: Big Blue Bubble
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.5%, Platformer 21.4%, Action 12.8%, Roguelike 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  12. #12 Abyss Odyssey
    90% matchMixed63% of 2,538 reviews2014
    Dev: ACE TeamPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Platformer 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, Action 11.4%, Roguelike 8.6%

  13. #13 Infinitevania
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 238 reviews2026
    Dev: JHT Games
    Windows

    A metroidvania that combines the visual style of classic retro games with the fluid gameplay of modern titles. Explore different worlds, face challenging enemies and bosses, and absorb their powers to destroy the Core of Infinitevania.

    Why similar: Platformer 29.5%, 2D Platformer 21.7%, Action 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Adventure 9.6%

  14. #14 Watcher Chronicles
    88% matchVery Positive87% of 173 reviews2022
    Dev: Third Sphere Game Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.7%, Platformer 23.5%, Local Co-Op 21.2%, Action 16.8%, 2D 9%

  15. #15 Gunslugs
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2015
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    Why similar: Platformer 23.3%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Roguelite 13.7%, Action 13.2%, Local Co-Op 10.9%

  16. #16 Spiritfall
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 1,977 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentle GiantPub: Team17
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Roguelite 14.3%, Platformer 14%, Roguelike 13.6%

  17. #17 Warlocks vs Shadows
    86% matchMixed60% of 283 reviews2015
    Dev: Frozen DistrictPub: ONE MORE LEVEL
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Slay monsters. Defeat epic bosses. Collect magical gear. Become a Warlock and save the universe.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.5%, Action 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Co-op 13.9%, Fantasy 11.6%

  18. #18 Rogue Glitch Ultra
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 1,596 reviews2021
    Dev: Rarebyte
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    A roguelite action platformer in a vibrant glitch-ridden world. Amass a huge arsenal from over 150 weapon options and face hordes of enemies and tough boss fights. Jump into multiplayer (up to 4 player co-op online or local) to collect, unlock, and upgrade for endless replayability.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.9%, Platformer 13.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 12%, 2D Platformer 11%

  19. #19 Rogue Worlds
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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! This is the Lite edition of Aura of Worlds.

    Why similar: Roguelike 15.3%, Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.2%

  20. #20 Yissa Deep Realms
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2017
    Dev: PixelGreeds
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Hardcore action platformer with multiple endings that depend on your choices.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.4%, Platformer 23.4%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 8.8%

  21. #21 Abandoned Archive
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 758 reviews2025
    Dev: Vedal
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Abandoned Archive is a fantasy, spell-casting, rogue-like, featuring a wide variety of relics, a unique spell-upgrading system, with compelling and engaging bosses. Each floor is filled with items and mysteries for the player to uncover; what will you discover in the Abandoned Archive?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.7%, Roguelike 22.9%, Local Co-Op 11.1%, Action 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  22. #22 Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
    84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,921 reviews2012
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.7%, Platformer 23.6%, Action 10.2%, Local Co-Op 10.1%, Adventure 8.9%

  23. #23 The Rogue Prince of Persia
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 2,774 reviews2025
    Dev: Evil EmpirePub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    In this challenging, fast-paced roguelite, every death is a unique chance to rewrite fate, save Persia or die trying. Master fluid, acrobatic combat and parkour as you explore your kingdom to right your wrongs!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 17%, Platformer 14.6%, Roguelike 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.9%

  24. #24 Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition
    82% matchMixed68% of 156 reviews2021
    Dev: Brainwash GangPub: Digerati
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 12.3%, Side Scroller 9.9%, Local Co-Op 8.8%, Action 8%

  25. #25 ReversEstory
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 94 reviews2021
    Dev: ilili_world
    Windows

    ReversEstory is a 2D Roguelike action shooting game. Enjoy the freedom of 360° flying while exploring the procedurally generated dungeons. A latitude of items grants the players the power to challenge the darkness. What’s hidden behind? You shall witness and be shocked.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Roguelike 13.4%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action 8.7%

  26. #26 Devious Dungeon 2
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 92 reviews2020
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows

    Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Platformer 19.4%, Action 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  27. #27 Devious Dungeon
    80% matchVery Positive83% of 413 reviews2019
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, Roguelike 15.9%, Action 7.5%

  28. #28 Double Cross
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2019
    Dev: 13AM Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!

    Why similar: Action 22.8%, Adventure 20.7%, Platformer 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Cartoony 10.2%

  29. #29 Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona
    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 310 reviews2024
    Dev: 70`StrikePub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Linux

    Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 32.4%, Platformer 23.2%, Action 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Adventure 11%

  30. #30 Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 1,631 reviews2020
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.

    Why similar: Platformer 19.8%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Action 12.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  31. #31 Absolum
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 10,520 reviews2025
    Dev: Dotemu
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.

    Why similar: Roguelite 22.1%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, Action 9.1%

  32. #32 Obsurity
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 283 reviews2020
    Dev: Game Dynasty
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Discover all the secrets of two completely different worlds.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Adventure 19.9%, Fantasy 16.4%, Action 15.4%, 2D 15.2%

  33. #33 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 253 reviews2024
    Dev: sulpxPub: holo Indie
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Shiranui Flare in this retro action platformer, wielding her dual pistols, as you explore the world on a quest to save your friends!

    Why similar: Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.7%, Adventure 10.3%

  34. #34 9 Years of Shadows
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,311 reviews2023
    Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.6%, Platformer 22.4%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Action 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  35. #35 Rosenkreuzstilette
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 442 reviews2017
    Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.

    Why similar: Platformer 23%, Side Scroller 22.3%, Action 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  36. #36 Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 5,165 reviews2017
    Dev: Thunder Lotus
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.8%, Platformer 20.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Roguelike 8.3%, Action 8.2%

  37. #37 The Legend of Dark Witch
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 262 reviews2015
    Dev: INSIDE SYSTEM
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    -A magical world beautifully depicted through in-game graphics. -Diverse levels that provide a fair challenge. -Additional bonuses that reward those who replay the game. -3 difficulty modes.

    Why similar: Action 28.5%, Platformer 25.1%, Adventure 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  38. #38 Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Infinity Experience
    Windows

    Amaterasu and her yokai army rule over feudal Japan. Switch in real time between Kensei and Ayame to defeat the goddess in this intense, 16-bit action platformer with Metroidvania elements and gorgeous pixel art.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Platformer 21.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Action 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  39. #39 Akatori
    71% matchMixed69% of 243 reviews2026
    Dev: Contrast GamesPub: Games Harbor
    Windows

    A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 19.6%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.7%

  40. #40 Aegis Defenders
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,829 reviews2018
    Dev: GUTS DepartmentPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.8%, Action 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Local Co-Op 12.5%

  41. #41 Dark Devotion
    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,497 reviews2019
    Dev: Hibernian WorkshopPub: The Arcade Crew
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Action 9.8%

  42. #42 Dungeon Souls
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,229 reviews2016
    Dev: Lamina Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 15%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Action 9.9%

  43. #43 Trinity Fusion
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 899 reviews2023
    Dev: Angry Mob Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Platformer 19%, Roguelite 18.3%, Roguelike 18.3%, Action 8.8%

  44. #44 Afterimage
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 10,259 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.9%, 2D Platformer 27.9%, Platformer 24.3%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, 2D 5.6%

  45. #45 Polyroll
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 98 reviews2019
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 9.9%

  46. #46 Kingdom Shell
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 280 reviews2023
    Dev: Cup of PixelsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.1%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  47. #47 Enchanted Portals
    72% matchMostly Negative39% of 320 reviews2023
    Dev: Xixo Games Studio
    Windows

    Extreme battles versus crazy bosses in this Intense 2D Platformer

    Why similar: Action 21.7%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Cartoony 15%, Platformer 13.1%, Co-op 10.6%

  48. #48 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
    70% matchMixed68% of 708 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.4%, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Action 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Combat 10.3%

  49. #49 Aura of Worlds
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 149 reviews2024
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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: Roguelike 17%, Platformer 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Roguelite 12.3%

  50. #50 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
    71% matchMostly Positive71% of 265 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: Platformer 24.1%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11.4%

  51. #51 Rusted Moss
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,689 reviews2023
    Dev: EmlisePub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...

    Why similar: Platformer 34.5%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  52. #52 Mad King Redemption
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2026
    Dev: SECRET MISSIONPub: Pixel Doors
    Windows · Mac

    Mad King Redemption is a unique blend of a traditional beat'em'up game with strong roguelite progression, mixed in a pixelated graphic style in a 2.5D world. Relieve the king from his madness while beating up corrupted enemies, in a fresh way at every run!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.3%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Roguelite 16.4%, Old School 10.2%, Action 8.5%

  53. #53 HunterX
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 743 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.6%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 17.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  54. #54 Curse of the Sea Rats
    69% matchMixed59% of 219 reviews2023
    Dev: Petoons Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Action 11.3%, Local Co-Op 11.1%

  55. #55 Scarlett's Dungeon
    70% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
    Dev: Hard Shark Games
    Windows

    Scarlett's Dungeon is a retro-inspired action RPG dungeon crawler with roguelite elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fight monsters, and collect loot in beautifully crafted pixel art reminiscent of the Game Boy Advance era. Test your skills as you dive deep into ever-changing challenges!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 8%

  56. #56 Souldiers
    68% matchMixed69% of 3,103 reviews2022
    Dev: Retro ForgePub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.9%, Action 24.6%, Combat 13.6%, Adventure 13.5%, 2D Platformer 9.6%

  57. #57 Vagante
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 5,023 reviews2018
    Dev: Nuke Nine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 14%, Platformer 12.2%, Action 9.6%

  58. #58 Calturin and Clone
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 155 reviews2020
    Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
    Windows

    Calturin and Clone is a 2D co-op action RPG where you can either play as a lone adventurer or with a fellow wizard. Mainly focused on difficult boss fights and other challenging encounters that are not combat, Calturin and Clone will test you and your friend's skills to the limit.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Roguelite 22.1%, Co-op 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action 9.4%

  59. #59 Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 1,398 reviews2023
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 19%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.7%

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