Games Like Dino Run DX

Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?

Why similar: Dinosaurs 31.7% ★, Runner 17.6%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Racing 8.8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-speed, momentum-based platforming and a prehistoric theme that mirrors the core gameplay loop of Dino Run DX.

Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 36.6% ★, Side Scroller 13.9%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Arcade 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers chaotic, side-scrolling action with a distinct pixel-art style and time-manipulation mechanics that keep the gameplay fresh.

Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.

Why similar: Runner 44.3%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Platformer 10%, Action 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This definitive endless runner captures the exact feeling of fleeing from an encroaching disaster with simple, high-stakes controls.

Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!

Why similar: Action 27.9%, 2D Platformer 26.1%, Retro 24.1%, Indie 21.9%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, side-scrolling platformer that emphasizes movement and momentum in a colorful, retro-styled world.

Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

Why similar: Runner 29.8%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Arcade 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based runner that demands extreme precision and fast reflexes, matching the high-speed intensity of the seed game.

Chameleon Run is a unique, fast and challenging autorunner with a colorful twist. Jump, switch and run through expertly crafted levels that will have you running back for more.

Why similar: Runner 37.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Racing 13.8%, Platformer 10%, Parkour 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A color-switching runner that focuses on speed and precision, providing a similar 'don't stop moving' experience.

Help out Dininho in what might be the most heroic adventure of your life! Explore this colorfull and dangerous world, rescuing all the defenseless babies. But be carefull, "He" will be waiting at the end of every road. I trust you! Go and be the Dinoland hero.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 41.9% ★, Side Scroller 19.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.9%, Colorful 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired platformer starring a dinosaur that captures the classic 2D action feel of the seed game.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.2%, Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Retro 15.2%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, gravity-flipping platformer that relies on quick reflexes and tight level design, much like the challenging sections of Dino Run DX.

Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

Why similar: Platformer 49.4%, Indie 13%, Side Scroller 13%, 2D 11.3%, Action 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A momentum-based platformer that rewards speed and fluid movement, echoing the high-octane traversal of the seed game.

Jetpack through the prehistoric world in this Stone-Fiction adventure platformer. Enjoy challenging boss fights, flying over pitfalls, smashing through walls, knocking out enemies, and manipulating objects as you halt the alien threat once and for all.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 34% ★, Side Scroller 15%, Racing 11%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Platformer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A prehistoric platformer that blends side-scrolling action with unique movement mechanics and boss encounters.

Face hordes of Dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures in this survival game with minimalist gameplay! Dino Survivors is a casual game with Roguelite elements, where you need to be faster and survive several species of extinct animals. Your choices will determine this.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 51.6% ★, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Retro 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite action game that features dinosaurs and pixel graphics, focusing on surviving waves of enemies in a similar style.

An open world adventure inspired by the classics. Get lost in a wide world of precarious platforming that will take you back to a simpler time...

Why similar: Dinosaurs 59.6% ★, Retro 11%, Platformer 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled platformer featuring a dinosaur protagonist that focuses on exploration and classic 2D mechanics.

There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 57.5% ★, Retro 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Platformer 6.9%, Colorful 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, prehistoric-themed precision platformer that shares the colorful, retro aesthetic of the seed game.

N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.5%, Arcade 17%, Parkour 16.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Colorful 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that focuses on momentum and precise movement, offering a similar challenge to the seed game's platforming sections.

Dinocide is a classic NES inspired old-school single-player platformer in a prehistoric fantasy world. Dinocide tries to capture the drive and fun of that era and recreate it in a modern way!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 28.1% ★, Platformer 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Action 8.8%, Colorful 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A prehistoric-themed action platformer that shares the dinosaur aesthetic and retro-inspired gameplay of the seed game.

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, Retro 7.3%, 2D 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for high-speed, precision platforming that requires the same level of twitch-reflex mastery as Dino Run DX.

Runbow, and all its 9-player madness, is now on Steam!With tons of competitive modes for up to 9 players--locally and online--and a massive Single Player Adventure, Runbow is the crazy, colour-based platformer you've been waiting for.

Why similar: Racing 49.7%, Action 14.6%, Indie 12.9%, Casual 12.4%, Platformer 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, competitive runner that forces players to adapt to changing environments, mirroring the chaotic nature of the doom wall.

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Why similar: Arcade 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 17%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Retro 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style game with a distinct pixel-art aesthetic that emphasizes constant downward momentum.

Super Helmets on Fire DX is a crazy side scrolling action platformer game, with lots of nods to old school games, mixed with hardcore runner gameplay and a pinch of RPG lite elements.

Why similar: Platformer 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 15.5%, Retro 14.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, retro-styled action game that captures the arcade spirit and pixelated charm of the seed game.

When other Llamas spit at people and eat grass all day, Pablo is different: He explores ancient ruins built by the Inca Llamas of the past! Solve puzzles, avoid traps, and gallop madly to uncover ancient llama treasures!

Why similar: Runner 38.2%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Arcade 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10%, Casual 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style runner that emphasizes platforming and action-adventure elements in a lighthearted, fast-paced format.

Turbo Pug is back and better than ever! In Turbo Pug DX you'll explore a variety of beautiful, passionately crafted environments. Collect treasures, score boosters, unlock other creatures to play as. Unlock secret mini games. Create custom level skins or enjoy skins created by other players.

Why similar: Indie 63.5%, Runner 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Platformer 2.8%, Casual 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A casual, cute runner that utilizes pixel graphics and simple, addictive gameplay mechanics.

Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

Why similar: Retro 22.1%, Platformer 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, 2D 9.5%, Old School 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic pixel-art side-scroller that balances exploration with intense action and platforming challenges.

Discover the lost treasures of Ukampa in South America as Aban Hawkins searches for his estranged father, world-famous archeaologist, Jim Hawkins. Aban Hawkins races into the frozen tundra of the antarctic, undiscovered temple ruins and the vast caverns of South America in search of his father and the legendary treasure rumored to lie...

Why similar: Platformer 29.8%, Retro 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Action 9.7%, Indie 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, retro-style platformer that tests your patience and reflexes in a way that feels reminiscent of the seed game's harder levels.

Holy cow, it’s all about the moooney! Run, jump and slide in this udderly moo-velous adventure to reclaim your fortunes from those sneaky Pig Pockets. Tough as nails and no continues! Are you up for the challenge?

Why similar: Side Scroller 23.4%, Arcade 19.7%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Retro 12.3%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-focused action game that emphasizes score-attack mechanics and 2D side-scrolling platforming.

Race against up to 7 other players online and create catastrophic chaos with items beyond insanity. Breaking the tradition of single-player, story-based platformers. Interested? This is the brand new 2D platformer experience you want.

Why similar: Runner 23%, Procedural Generation 15%, Racing 13.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Platformer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused runner that uses procedural generation to create chaotic, fast-paced racing environments.

Bighead Runner is an arcade endless runner that challenges you to collect coins and conquer the leaderboards! Dash, jump, and slide through procedurally generated stages, striving to beat your best score and unlock awesome skins.

Why similar: Runner 38%, Arcade 13.3%, Retro 12.4%, Indie 10.5%, Casual 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward runner game that focuses on singleplayer progression and arcade-style scoring.

Lead your herd. Survive the chaos. Add more and more horses to your wild herd, dodge obstacles, and dash through this action-packed arcade runner. Stack unique power-ups, master the trail, and push your limits in addictive high-score runs to climb the global leaderboard.

Why similar: Runner 23.9%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Arcade 8.7%, 2D Platformer 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.6%

Baby Dino Adventures is a cute platformer game inspired by classic retro games. You play a lost baby T-Rex, and help him find his parents back. You won't kill anyone. But rather solve puzzles, and make new allies throughout this upcoming adventure. ♥

Why similar: Dinosaurs 50.6% ★, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A family-friendly platformer that features dinosaur characters and classic 2D exploration mechanics.

Join Mina and Kiwi to stop an alien invasion from outer space! Dino Quake is a platformer arcade game where you hit the ground to create quakes, stun enemies, then kick them to trigger epic avalanches. Play solo or team up with a friend in local co-op!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 53.9% ★, Arcade 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

Enjoy the Tyrannosaurus Rex game with beautiful 3D graphics and in high resolution.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 42.6% ★, Runner 22.1%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Arcade 7.7%, Retro 4.1%

Survive the wildest adventure of your life in Cartoon Survivor! Run, jump, and glide through a vibrant prehistoric world filled with dangerous creatures and crazy obstacles. Can you outlast the chaos and save the show? It’s time to prove you’ve got what it takes!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 44.9% ★, Runner 36.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Scoot Kaboom and the Tomb of Doom is a fiendishly fun action platformer that all takes place on one enormous screen. Run, dive and dodge through the twisting maze, evading spikes, saws, fireballs, portals and even more and escape the Tomb of Doom!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 35.9% ★, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Retro 8.8%

Run, Dino, run — Mr. Furry is already close! Collect coins, avoid obstacles, unlock new costumes, and set records in a crazy 2.5D runner. Most importantly — do not let yourself get caught… it is better not to know what happens next.

Why similar: Runner 42.1%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Arcade 14.8%, Platformer 6.5%, Parkour 5.8%

Viral Virar is an arcade running game with beautiful pixel art. Collect and upgrade 5 different runners with unique powers to reach to the end!

Why similar: Runner 27.6%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Arcade 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.3%

Alpacapaca Dash is an endless runner with lasers and alpacas, a fun, cute and addictive game. Try to get the highest score, the highest amount of coins, unlock all alpacas and play until you can fully restore the world!

Why similar: Runner 27.5%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Racing 10.5%, Indie 8.7%, Arcade 8.6%

Collect power up that help you reach all placed in order to collect mushrooms. Avoid dinosaurs that will steal them from you

Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused game that incorporates dinosaur themes and side-scrolling action elements.

Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!

Why similar: Dinosaurs 46.7% ★, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%

Avoid becoming Muncher's next meal in this fast-paced, brutally challenging adventure!

Why similar: Runner 34%, Arcade 13.2%, Procedural Generation 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Colorful 7.7%

Tcheco is back! Be prepared to survive even crazier stages! Smash, pulverize and destroy - but never lose your gorgeous smile.

Why similar: Runner 15.1%, Retro 12.6%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Never STANDBY in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone?

Why similar: Platformer 19.1%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Racing 13.7%, Arcade 11%, Action 10.7%

As a brave caveman, save the dinosaurs from extinction! Try to escape from meteorids, lava, sharp teeth and deep abysses together with your riding dinosaur.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Arcade 23.4%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Action 14.2%, Colorful 8.8%

Can you avoid extinction in Tiny Dino: Royale? A new genre bending clicker game where you compete with players to see who can survive the longest. Collect unique dino skins that can be used to craft rare rewards, climb the leaderboards, and find out how many ways you can destroy asteroids.

Why similar: Colorful 36%, Casual 20.4%, Funny 16.9%, Action 16%, Singleplayer 10.7%

Embark on an Epic Journey as Laughy the Lobster

Why similar: Runner 34.5%, Racing 31.2%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 10.2%, Casual 5.2%

Run through wave after wave of monsters with your weapons, spells or mounts in this endless single screen arcade game.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Arcade 16.8%, Action 15.8%, Retro 14.1%, Colorful 11.2%

It's time to unleash your inner pug! Turbo Pug is a casual runner with difficult, random, procedurally generated levels. Enjoy random weather and try to avoid getting zapped by lightning. Unlock new costumes for your pug and new characters to play as. Please try not to squish your pug!

Why similar: Indie 26.5%, Runner 24.1%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Platformer 6.3%

RINO RUSH is a fast-paced arcade game inspired by the classic Snake formula. Collect coins, grow longer and try to survive as long as possible. Different modes, unlockable skins and highscore chasing create that classic “just one more run” feeling.

Why similar: Arcade 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Action 15.7%, Colorful 14.1%, 2D 10.1%

Become a customizable giant monster with manifold skills in Gigapocalypse, inspired by classical Kaijū movies such as “Godzilla” and “King Kong” and the game classic “Rampage”.

Why similar: Dinosaurs 40.8% ★, Arcade 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 8.4%, Retro 7%

Death and destruction came into Doodland. This happy and joyful land is going to change. You play as one of Doodlers, a peaceful inhabitant of happy doodle world, attacked by a merciless monster. There are only two options: run as fast as you can or die.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 13.6%, Runner 11.9%, Action 8%

OPEN-WORLD carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law! Rampage the city with weapons, power-ups and vehicles!

Why similar: Retro 30.9%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Racing 14.1%, Action 11.8%, Indie 7.7%

Bananitro is a 2D game where you control Monkey on his bicycle, using Bananitro to perform maneuvers and conquer obstacle-filled tracks, with creativity as the key to success.

Why similar: Runner 24.4%, Racing 15.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.7%

Derpy Dinos is a 2.5D side-scrolling arcade shooter. Smash, throw, and blast derpy dinosaurs. The more carnage you produce, the more points you earn for a spot on the global leaderboards. Protect your ship, collect power-ups, and earn achievements by completing challenging feats.

Why similar: Action 39.4%, Indie 30.6%, Casual 30.1%

Just another boring day in the hospital? Not on your watch! Take on the role of Grandpa, grab your best slippers and embark on an epic race for freedom in a rocket-powered wheelchair.

Why similar: Colorful 25.7%, Casual 21.9%, Funny 15.3%, Racing 13.6%, Runner 11.3%

Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.9%, Retro 18.2%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Arcade 9.8%

You fell from your UFO... How do you get back? Explore a foreign and friendly world inhabited by geysers, tall trees and dinosaurs. Learn its rules and systems and craft your way back to your spaceship!

Why similar: Indie 80.1%, Colorful 19.9%

Avoid rain, get stars,and run across the passage! Retro but new, high-speed action game filled with many hidden elements!

Why similar: Arcade 23.6%, Retro 16.6%, Action 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, 2D Platformer 12.5%

Escape a concealed, mutated monster that's disrupting your scavenging. Master running, jumping, swinging, shooting and combining upgrades to end up as the powerful beast you once feared, turning the cave system from a nightmarish hollow into a playground.

Why similar: Runner 18.4%, Arcade 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Side Scroller 15%

A high-speed 2-button infinite running game of kitty saving and flame evading! This is the prequel to Hot Tin Roof - see where the story of Jones and Franky begins.

Why similar: Runner 31.5%, Side Scroller 17.8%, Racing 14.2%, Procedural Generation 13.1%, Arcade 9.2%