- #1 Vulcan Sacrifice
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Tartle Games
Windows
Forge the mountain shackles.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 22.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Retro 11.3%, Linear 11%
- #2 Super Mando
96% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Andres Santander
Windows · Mac · Linux
Platform game in pixel art 2D where you can run, jump, dodge obstacles and crush enemies, a challenging retro adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, Platformer 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Linear 10.4%, Retro 10.4%
- #3 Shadow Touched
96% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: TsadriuPub: Tsadriu Games
Windows · Mac
Shadow Touched is a 2D platformer where the player has to use their platforming skills and travel between dimensions to complete levels.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.8%, Platformer 22%, Linear 14%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Adventure 8.5%
- #4 Retro Golden Age - Goody
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Zerouno Games
Windows
Goody, the original SPECTRUM action, platform and puzzle game from the eighties, puts you in the shoes of an expert bank robber in an updated version for Steam with improvements such as saving, filters and screen settings and achievements with the best Spanish hits.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27%, Platformer 23.2%, Adventure 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Linear 10.4%
- #5 Duck Run
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: DudeekiPub: Dudeeki Studio
Windows
Duck Run is an exhilarating 2D precision platformer that will test your reflexes and agility.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34%, Platformer 23.6%, Linear 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, 2D 7.1%
- #6 Pasta Master
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Ethan Goodchild
Windows
Pasta Master is an adventure 2D platformer set in a world where pasta based food is the most popular type of dish. The game follows Jimmy, a man who gets his pasta stolen by a mysterious figure and sets of on an adventure to get it back…
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Platformer 15.1%, Retro 12.5%, Linear 8.5%
- #7 AstroDrop
93% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Cosmin SunaPub: Kozmic Games
Windows
A 2D platformer about an astronaut who drops from space all the way back to Earth.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.7%, Platformer 27.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Linear 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #8 Mischief Castle (Original NES Game)
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Kn56k
Windows
This is a Platformer Adventure Game for the NES, with gameplay similar to other platforms of that time. Simple jump and shoot. Navigate five maze levels each with unique enemies and bosses. Find hidden secrets and power-ups.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.2%, Platformer 25.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Adventure 12.7%, Retro 10.3%
- #9 Red Pippy
91% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Magnific Studios
Windows
Red Pippy is a 2D pixel art platformer starring a red bird who dreams of flying high! Before taking off, he must train with his wise master, facing challenges filled with obstacles and enemies that will test his strength, endurance, and courage.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.9%, Platformer 22.8%, Linear 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Adventure 8.5%
- #10 LIFESPAWN
91% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: RoomsForRocketsPub: My Way Games
Windows
LIFESPAWN Is a 2D Platformer With a Twist: You Place Your Own Checkpoints. Good Luck.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.9%, Platformer 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Linear 10.1%, Adventure 9.6%
- #11 Invertinator
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: froggyrs
Windows
Invertinator is a platform game about inverting space and flipping gravity.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.6%, Platformer 24.5%, Linear 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, 2D 7.5%
- #12 Remains: Echoes of Strength
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JeksimPub: Tiny Pebble Studios
Windows
Darius, a fallen gymnast, had his strength stolen by a mysterious hooded man. With only the echoes and remains of his strength, platform through perilous levels, rebuild your abilities, and pursue the one who took everything from you.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.3%, Platformer 23.3%, Linear 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Adventure 8.6%
- #13 Hero's Journey
89% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Good Boy Studios
Windows
Hero's Journey is a 2D platformer where you'll fight goblins and evil potato dudes in order to make a demanding squirrel happy.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.5%, Platformer 28.8%, Linear 14.3%, Adventure 12.1%, 2D 7.8%
- #14 Aye Leon
87% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Indigo GamesPub: Indigo Games
Windows · Linux
Glide your way to victory in this enchanting 2D platformer. Master your jetpack’s smooth glide through colorful, floating worlds packed with collectables. A full playthrough takes around 20 minutes, perfect for a quick burst of platforming adventure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.1%, Platformer 28.4%, Adventure 16.9%, Retro 11.7%, 2D 7.5%
- #15 Bit Sword
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retro Fall Games
Windows
A 1-bit retro platformer ready for action
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.6%, Linear 20.9%, Platformer 16.8%, 2D 8.9%, Retro 8.5%
- #16 To the Top
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: MacheneDog
Windows · Mac
It's her wish that you climb to the top. It's mine to make you angry doing it.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.4%, Platformer 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Adventure 14.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #17 Wandering Petal
85% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: GellyBam
Windows
Explore an emerald forest as a flowery nymph. Collect flora, jump platforms, and stumble into the inhabitants.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.4%, Platformer 28%, Adventure 16.6%, Linear 14%, 2D 7.5%
- #18 Sudden Way
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Vitali Games
Windows
It's a fun and unusual platformer with modern pixel-art graphics and simple controls. Take the hero through an unknown and dangerous world full of mysteries and dangerous traps.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.4%, Platformer 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Linear 9.8%, Retro 8.2%
- #19 Ratyrinth
84% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Solluco
Windows
You are drastically separated from your family in a scary forest with dangerous creatures, and you have to find them again! Ratyrinth is a cute and challenging precision platformer.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.7%, Platformer 23%, Adventure 14.5%, Linear 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #20 Super Cone Bros Remastered
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NotZavion
Windows
Super Cone Bros Remastered is a short 2D platformer pixel game. Where u explore 3 different stories with their own unique twist. Collect coins, go through obstacles. And find out what really happened in this world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.3%, Platformer 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 8%
- #21 Malachi's Tower
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keegan BruerPub: Miqueagul
Windows · Linux
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.1%, Linear 17%, Platformer 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Retro 9%
- #22 Auris
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Liza KuzminaPub: Yerzhan Mukhanov
Windows · Mac
Auris is a 2D puzzle-platformer where the world only exists through sound. Use echolocation to uncover paths, avoid enemies, defeat bosses, and navigate challenging, precision-based levels. Master timing, movement, and sound to survive and progress through darkness.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29%, Platformer 24.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Linear 9.7%
- #23 Moon Rat
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spaceship Games
Windows
A charming platformer game about a Rat who embarks on an adventure where you collect cheese with properties that are out of this world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 43.6%, Platformer 29.7%, Adventure 14%, 2D 8.7%, Indie 2.1%
- #24 Jules
82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Mario Bee
Windows
The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 21.3%, Linear 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Adventure 8%
- #25 Retro Golden Age - Operation Alexandra
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: 4MhzPub: Zerouno Games
Windows
An arcade video game with adventure elements for the Amstrad CPC, which takes place in an abandoned Nazi base from WWII.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.8%, Platformer 26%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Retro 7.7%
- #26 Jirai the Red Panda
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Jirai Games
Windows
Meet Jirai the Red Panda! Explore a world filled with cute pixel animals. Jirai the Red Panda is a game about friendship, exploration, and slime? In this pixel platformer game you'll have to run, jump and dash your way through challenging platforming levels and boss battles.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31%, Platformer 22.2%, Linear 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 7.7%
- #27 Beard Blade
80% matchVery Positive87% of 149 reviews2021
Dev: Glovebox Games LLC
Windows
Run and jump through tropical 16-bit locales as you fend off foes with the power of Branson's shapeshifting beard. Visit the barber to toughen your scruff with new abilities and confront the thieving Smuglins.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39%, Platformer 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Retro 9.5%, 2D 7.7%
- #28 Never Stop Rolling
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Keegan BruerPub: Miqueagul
Windows · Linux
Never Stop Rolling is a single-player 2d platformer with a heavy focus on precisely timed jumps. Players will need to navigate through spikes, cannons, and more to reach the end.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.7%, Platformer 22%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Linear 8.4%, 2D 6.4%
- #29 Delicious Fruitworld
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Tortuga Software
Windows
Delicious Fruitworld is a classic jump 'n' run platformer where the goal is to complete each level with as many points as possible.Points are awarded for fruits distributed in the world and for a good time in which the level was passed. Share your score!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, Platformer 25.5%, Adventure 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 8.6%
- #30 Fool's Curse
78% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Fan 0f Toast
Windows
Fight your way through 13 retro inspired stages. Utilize the powers of your enemies to create over 70 magic spells and explore multiple routes on your way to the mysterious castle!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.2%, Platformer 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Retro 11.8%, Linear 10%
- #31 Barry the Bunny
77% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A 2D platformer with short challenging levels about a bunny who builds bridges.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.1%, Platformer 23.3%, Linear 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Adventure 7.7%
- #32 Eyra: The Crow Maiden
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Second Dimension, LLCPub: Nami Tentou Mushi, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on an epic adventure as Eyra, a young priestess of the Koruhaurus tribe, in Eyra: The Crow Maiden! Join Eyra and her loyal crow companion, Nunkamah, on a perilous quest to rescue the kidnapped warriors of their tribe from the clutches of the evil Infernal Marauder.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 17.9%, Adventure 16.2%, Linear 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
- #33 The Oldest Edda
76% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Blind Harpy Gamedev
Windows
Control the brave Runar, the toothy, one on a journey to the ends of Niflheim to fulfill a mission given by Odin: Stop a beast known as Grabak in exchange for survival. Venture into this Oldschool 2D platform game through a variety of unique and hostile environments.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.9%, Platformer 23.8%, Linear 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, 2D 7.1%
- #34 Golden Jetpackman
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: andré luis bradacz
Windows
help Golden Jetpackman go through the levels and defeat his enemy that is setting everything on fire. Atari 2600 style platformer 14 different stages. Includes achievements. Ajude Golden Jetpackman a vencer o inimigo que pôs fogo em tudo. Jogo estilo atari 2600 Com 14 fases diferentes
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.2%, Platformer 24.2%, Linear 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 7.4%
- #35 Bunce
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LukyanovPub: Lukyanov Games
Windows
This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.5%, Platformer 23.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Linear 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #36 Pixel Adventure
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Millstone Games
Windows · Mac
Help Pixel navigate Retupmoc in this quaint 2D platformer, as they search for lost pixels.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.5%, Platformer 31.7%, Adventure 20%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #37 Geko: In Search Of The Big Fly
73% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Mid-Up Games
Windows
Geko is a friendly gecko with a delightful goal: catching the big fly to ensure a delicious meal! To help him on this thrilling adventure, you'll jump, climb platforms, dodge obstacles, and defeat enemies that appear along the way.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 12.2%, Linear 8.5%
- #38 蘑菇的冒险 MoGu's Adventure
74% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: LaoMaoGame
Windows
A pixel-style platform jumping game
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29%, Platformer 24.3%, Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Linear 12.3%
- #39 Goblin and Coins II: The Lost Recipes
72% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Nikola Bulj
Windows
A much easier stand-alone expansion to Goblin and Coins II. Use unlimited continues to run and double-jump through 25 handcrafted levels, and retrieve the recipes lost in the midnight raid from the original game.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30%, Platformer 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Linear 9.5%, Retro 7.8%
- #40 Knights of the Road
71% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Shiny Byte Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
An adventure game with focus on acrobatics and discovering secrets. Classic platformer gameplay in the spirit of the 8-bit era games.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.8%, Platformer 22%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Retro 15.3%, Adventure 7.2%
- #41 Crystal's Castle
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: David FernandezPub: FLD Games
Windows
2-D Pixel art retro platformer
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.9%, Platformer 26.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, 2D 7.1%
- #42 Cleithrophobia
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: WillyHB
Windows
Exploring the forest quickly turns into a nightmare, as you fall through the ground into an enourmous cave. Having no way but forward, you continue through the massive cavern, being met with hostility from the local wildlife, and exploring a lost human civilization, destroyed by an unknown force...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.5%, Platformer 23.6%, Linear 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Adventure 7.4%
- #43 Secret of The Lost Keys - Episode I: The Attack on Disred
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Jose Luis EscobarPub: Jose Luis Escobar
Windows
A classic style 2D platfomer game where you take the role of Captain Keysis, hero of the Land of Eralia. Find your way across the levels searching the magical lost keys, collecting items, avoiding traps, and fighting powerful enemies to obtain new power ups!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.4%, Platformer 28.8%, Adventure 12%, Linear 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #44 Goo Hunter
71% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Titan Art Games
Windows
Explore a world filled with unique challenges and obstacles! 💚 In Goo Hunter 💚, you control a brave Slime treasure hunter who uses her sticky hands to overcome dangerous obstacles and solve intriguing puzzles.
Why similar: Platformer 27.4%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Retro 11.8%, Linear 9.8%
- #45 Battery-out
72% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Percephoenix
Windows
Battery-out is an action platformer with power routing.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.9%, Platformer 25.6%, Linear 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Retro 7.1%
- #46 Otto and the Ancient Worlds
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obvious Gravity Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Otto and the Ancient Worlds is an 8-bit 2D adventure platformer about an archaeologist who discovers an ancient library filled with magical books. Each book contains a living story of a mythology or folklore, and a mysterious evil figure releases them into Otto’s world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.7%, Platformer 29.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D 6.6%
- #47 Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
68% matchVery Positive97% of 281 reviews2024
Dev: SmellyFrog
Windows
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.2%, Platformer 19.9%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Linear 10.8%
- #48 KOKORONULL
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Ryuheidou
Windows
"KOKORONULL" is a hardcore action game that adds the element of "slipperiness" to the usual platform action gameplay. Conquering all 20 stages is an impressive achievement.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.5%, Platformer 26.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Retro 11.1%, 2D 8.2%
- #49 Terry Poorflyer
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: lukaszkups.net
Windows · Linux
Help Terry Poorflyer escape an island ruled by evil crabs! Inspired by retro side-scrolling platformers, Terry Poorflyer adds own "stomp" flair to it, handled by physics engine more advanced than in HL3! (or, at least at the time this description has been written)
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.3%, Platformer 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Adventure 9.8%, Linear 8.3%
- #50 Skelly's Skirmish
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: skelsoft
Windows · Linux
Arcade platforming action with a spooky theme and a Game Boy aesthetic.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36%, Platformer 25.1%, Linear 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D 7.1%
- #51 RO-BOUNCE
70% matchPositive82% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: AstroDuck Studios
Windows
Take up the adventure and face down the uncompromising vertical platforming of RO-BOUNCE. Push upwards in quest of an anti-virus to save your village from the dreaded Malhax. Move forward with caution; one missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, 2D 8.5%, Adventure 5.9%
- #52 Chaos Fighter
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guandu Studio
Windows
With 5 level and 1 boss.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 46%, Platformer 31.3%, Adventure 10.4%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 2.2%
- #53 MALWARE Rewritten
68% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Bracket Breakers
Windows · Linux
A game where you play as a malware, and your goal is to destroy the computer from within.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.9%, Platformer 22.8%, Linear 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Retro 10.9%
- #54 Moon Break
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Pehmoware
Windows
Trapped in an alien structure on the Moon, your only mission is to escape. Navigate the desolate lunar surface and the vastness of space to find your way back to Earth.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Adventure 10.3%, 2D 7.8%
- #55 Dam Rush XD
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Primeau Games
Windows
A fast-paced 2D action platformer where you play as a determined beaver fighting off enemies, dodging hazards, and surviving the wild. Grab you wood to complete your dam and get to the next level!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 16.6%, Adventure 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Linear 9.2%
- #56 Bob the Block: Rebooted
67% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Split72Pub: 7DPrinter
Windows
Bob the Block Rebooted is a pixelated indie platformer heavily influenced by recoil mechanics. You must use your ability to jump paired with your infinite ammo gun to traverse 40 difficult stages. Conquer anything from large, expansive jumps to tight, precise maze-like levels.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.3%, Platformer 27.2%, Adventure 15.9%, Linear 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #57 Cat Rescue
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Team47Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cat Rescue is a casual 2D Platformer game about a cat finding it's way back home. Can YOU complete the journey?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40%, Platformer 27.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Adventure 10.2%, 2D 4.9%
- #58 Mary's Quest
65% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: helmo
Windows
Help May conquer the summit in this charming 2D adventure! Leap across platforms, avoid tricky traps, and master each chapter. Test your reflexes, explore vibrant environments, and conquer the mountain in this indie adventure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.6%, Platformer 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Linear 6.7%
- #59 ALPO : Way home
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Team Escape
Windows
A spirit 'ALPO' that lived high in the sky falls to an underground city where gravity is randomly reversed for some reason. It's a 2D flat-former game where you have to explore the underworld and find a way to climb up to get back to where you were.
Why similar: Platformer 28%, 2D Platformer 26%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Linear 10.4%
- #60 Wonder Land
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nerdvision Games
Windows
An crazy platformer where every thing you collect can have a an impact on the game.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.6%, Platformer 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Retro 10.7%, Linear 10.5%