Games Like Escape from the Trap World

A simple, yet challenging, 2D platforming game based in a world of exploration and hope.

Why similar: Unforgiving 37% ★, Precision Platformer 20.9%, Difficult 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 6.5%

Put your skills to the test and join Frank on his daring adventure into the world of ultimate thrills! Every jump must be well planned, because one wrong step could send Frank plummeting into the abyss.

Why similar: Unforgiving 38.5% ★, Precision Platformer 24.7%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 6.5%

A challenging 2D platformer with tough and precise platforming. Inspired by games like Jump King and Getting Over It, traverse the treacherous cave as you travel further down it to recover your lost core and become whole again.

Why similar: Unforgiving 43.6% ★, Precision Platformer 25.7%, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 7.4%, Linear 5.1%

BLÖCK is a hardcore and challenging 2D Platformer. The goal is easy: Get to the level end as fast as possible and try not to die. But let's be realistic. You will die. A lot.

Why similar: Unforgiving 47.3% ★, Precision Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Difficult 10%, Platformer 4.8%

A brutal precision platforming journey through the 9 circles of hell. Liberate your ancestors, die a million times, and meet Satan... you know... for fun.

Why similar: Unforgiving 45.5% ★, Precision Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Difficult 7.3%, Platformer 5.5%

🔥🐸🔥 Pyrotoad is an action platformer where you leap, shoot, and puzzle your way through 35 challenging stages. Harness flame powers, unlock new moves, and battle through diverse biomes in your quest to reclaim Pyrotoad’s stolen sunglasses!

Why similar: Unforgiving 31.8% ★, Precision Platformer 24.8%, Difficult 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.9%

Charge your way through 5 fever-dream induced worlds, dodging a plethora of bizarre dangers on your way. And remember: Don't Die! Douche!

Why similar: Unforgiving 37% ★, Precision Platformer 20.8%, Difficult 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Platformer 6.6%

Fatal Grounds is a very challenging retro inspired platformer. Embark on a journey to escape a hostile world to get back to your home world.

Why similar: Unforgiving 31.2% ★, Precision Platformer 23%, Difficult 13.3%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 8.4%

DIE, REDROP, REPEAT. In this Platformer, every Death leaves a platform behind; Climb your mistakes! RAGE, CRY, ADAPT. Then do it all again. Try now and prove you're only *mostly* bad.

Why similar: Unforgiving 36.8% ★, Precision Platformer 23.4%, Difficult 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.4%

Do you like 2D platformers? Are you constantly complaining about how bad you are at them? Well, continue to complain! Even if you think you are good at Knight And Mourning, you aren't.

Why similar: Unforgiving 36.3% ★, Precision Platformer 22.6%, Difficult 13.4%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 5.8%

Jump around platforms, swim underwater, fight and dodge enemies, and collect power ups and coins in this love story driven platform game. It feels like a nostalgic classic without being a clone of one, yet the visuals and movement is modern, responsive and slick.

Why similar: Unforgiving 32.7% ★, Precision Platformer 24.2%, Difficult 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 9.1%

Platformory is a very very challenging game in which you must prove your platforming and memory skills simultaneously.

Why similar: Unforgiving 38.1% ★, Precision Platformer 22%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Difficult 10.9%, Platformer 6.5%

A precision platformer where you can instantaneously flip from ceiling to floor. Run, jump, and flip your way through difficult and vibrant stages, each themed around a pair of complementary colors. Master a constant barrage of new level mechanics, each designed around your flip ability.

Why similar: Unforgiving 35.1% ★, Precision Platformer 22.9%, Difficult 13.9%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8.4%

A unique super-tight platformer with varied, highly challenging platforming and enemies. Run, dash, jump, and shoot to make your way through the secret fort and recover the stolen power orb. Featuring (currently) more than 150 difficult screens. Fast deaths and lightning-fast respawns.

Why similar: Unforgiving 35.7% ★, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Difficult 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 7.6%

Dark Ascent is designed to be a test of skill, patience, and perseverance. Every decision counts, and you must learn from your mistakes to climb higher.

Why similar: Unforgiving 40.4% ★, Precision Platformer 21.9%, Difficult 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 6.4%

Easy to learn, hard to master. Overcome your limits in this tight precision platformer with quick respawns. Jump from walls, avoid deadly traps and time your movements perfectly so you can climb out of the deep cave you fell into. It’s all about not giving up!

Why similar: Unforgiving 38.7% ★, Precision Platformer 22%, Difficult 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Linear 6%

You stand at the bottom of a pit, a lone figure... Above you, only ledges, cliffs, and the long, punishing climb to the summit. With a single Leap, you begin your ascent.

Why similar: Unforgiving 33.7% ★, Precision Platformer 27.2%, Difficult 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 5.8%

A punishing precision-based, speedrun 2D platformer...in the dark. Uncover the level with every death, earn swag and unlock new chapters. Run, Jump, Dash, Die, Repeat.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.3%, Unforgiving 18.7% ★, Difficult 18%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 9.6%

Yuhha: Stolen Treasure is a retro-style 2D Platformer with vertical levels and horizontal screen wrap. If you're looking for a real challenge, this is it!

Why similar: Unforgiving 40.7% ★, Precision Platformer 18.3%, Difficult 14.3%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 7.3%

JMPR is a handcrafted unforgiving 2d platformer, or “Meatlike,” made for diehard fans.

Why similar: Unforgiving 32.4% ★, Precision Platformer 31.2%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D 3.6%

A puzzle-platformer with ONLY ONE BUTTON and LIMITED JUMPS. You should jump.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.3%, Difficult 19.2%, Unforgiving 18.2% ★, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 5.4%

An extremely unforgiving and constrained precision oriented platformer with fast paced flow!!

Why similar: Unforgiving 36.5% ★, Precision Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Difficult 11.2%, Platformer 7.7%

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

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.9%, Difficult 15.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Unforgiving 12.2% ★, Platformer 11.4%

A chest full of diamonds awaits you on top of the Temple of Despair! Challenge yourself and climb the temple in this 2d-precision platformer!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.2%, Unforgiving 19.3% ★, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D 3.9%

Draw the wind with the mouse and let the fluffy jellyfish fly high! If you fall, don't worry, just climb back up. There's also the Easy Mode for those who are afraid of falling!

Why similar: Unforgiving 39.3% ★, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Difficult 15.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 6.8%

Love is Hell. In this precision platformer based on the 5 stages of grief, navigate the bowels of Hell and escape the torment of love.

Why similar: Unforgiving 40% ★, Precision Platformer 22.5%, Difficult 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 8.2%

Slingshot your way to the top of a beautiful minimalist landscape. A deceptively tricky platformer where a single slip could lead to a long fall back down!

Why similar: Unforgiving 45.4% ★, Precision Platformer 20%, Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 6.9%

Cracked is a difficult 2D Platformer. Dominate the leaderboards by completing the maps as fast as possible. Explore the abandoned Factory.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.6%, Unforgiving 20.5% ★, Difficult 16.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Platformer 10.4%

You are a frog, leaping automatically every second to the top. But can you beat all 7 of the grueling levels along with defeating powerful foes in this precision platformer? Can you get the best times for true mastery along with collecting all the hidden collectibles in each stage?

Why similar: Unforgiving 40.1% ★, Precision Platformer 22.8%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 6.7%

Determination, a jetpack and a dream of returning home is all you have against the might of Mt. Cadere. There is a high chance that you'll plummet back down to the depths, but don't lose hope! Keep climbing using what little fuel you have, or you might just end up like the others on the mountain...

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.3%, Difficult 18.3%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Linear 7.9%

Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.

Why similar: Unforgiving 42.2% ★, Precision Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Difficult 10.9%, Platformer 7.9%

OneJump is a minimalistic highscore based jump game. The challenging factor: you only have one chance to jump. You can play in singleplayer and local multiplayer.

Why similar: Unforgiving 31% ★, Precision Platformer 28.1%, Difficult 16.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 6.8%

Jumpfox: Always Running is an intense precision platformer where control is key - but not over running. Jump and dash through rigorous courses, as you automatically run and change direction at walls. Ideal for both challenging solo play and exciting local multiplayer.

Why similar: Unforgiving 39.4% ★, Precision Platformer 22.6%, Difficult 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 6.5%

Explore temples and caves. Slay monsters and avoid traps and hazards. Uncover hidden rooms. Destroy the Book of Dark Magic to defeat the evil spirit that inhabits this world.

Why similar: Unforgiving 39% ★, Precision Platformer 24.3%, Difficult 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 7%

Use bombs to move around and reach the top of a world full of obstacles and find help to regain your human form. Watch out for falls! Are you ready to take on this challenge?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.5%, Difficult 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Platformer 10.3%, Quick-Time Events 6.4% ★

Rainboy is a precision platformer with 100s of exhilarating levels! You were brought into this universe knowing nothing... Join Rainboy and Dart on a journey around the world as they discover the meaning of their existence!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.1%, Difficult 20.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%

Gunz & Golf is a single-player, physics-based platformer. Master the three unique guns to blast the ball through an unorthodox golf course, accompanied by the omnipresent Developer and the Narrator. Prepare for hilarious frustration and satisfying shots!

Why similar: Unforgiving 37.8% ★, Precision Platformer 23.1%, Difficult 13.1%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Platformer 7.4%

Unlinked Mask is a videogame inspired by the Game Boy but with touches of elevated difficulty. Viewer has been called by the gods to enter the People's Lands, lead his way and overcome the challenges!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.2%, Difficult 17.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Unforgiving 14.5% ★, Platformer 7%

A unique, stylish platformer based around flinging yourself as fast as possible in any direction. Venture deep into the "Songbird Short Stop" to fix a cash register that won't scan milk in this exhilarating precision platformer.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.7%, Difficult 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 10.4%, Linear 6.6%

Master fast and fun movement in Spike Mtn to overcome tough challenges in this 2D precision platformer!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Difficult 18%, Platformer 10.3%, Linear 7.2%

Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.

Why similar: Unforgiving 32.8% ★, Precision Platformer 24.7%, Difficult 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 9%

Niman is a fast paced, 2D-Action Platformer with minimalist look and a gravity bending level design where you need skill and tenacity to get through

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.2%, Difficult 19%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Linear 7.9%

A colorful and animated world starring sweet animals and 2D Platformer focused on obstacles and challenges seems to be a perfect mix for... Deadly traps, absurd challenges and an insane adventure. Help Bilbo on his quest to retrieve the fruits from the forest and return home

Why similar: Unforgiving 33% ★, Precision Platformer 23%, Difficult 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 8.7%

While in search of food, a fruit bat stumbles its way through the ventilation system of a secret facility finding unique fruit that give special abilities. While in search of more fruit the bat must avoid traps and enemies. Will the bat be able to satiate it's hunger and escape with its life?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35%, Difficult 19.5%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 12.5%, Linear 5.3%

The hardest platform game ever. Climb to the top before you drown

Why similar: Unforgiving 44% ★, Precision Platformer 31.1%, Difficult 14.5%, Platformer 6.6%, Casual 2.6%

Quase Rosa is a 2D precision platformer with elements of randomness. With each attempt to beat a level, a different possible skill.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, Difficult 24.3%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 6.4%, Linear 5.7%

Caleb woke up in a mystical dimension after experiencing burnout in his job. Door-to-door, guided by enigmatic musical notes, he needs to be reminded of his true calling. Immerse yourself in this mind-bending platformer.

Why similar: Unforgiving 27.1% ★, Precision Platformer 26.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Difficult 13.2%, Platformer 9.4%

Key Escape is a precision platform game, where your objective is to pick the padlock to venture out and be challenged in new levels. Bring the padlock with you and escape from this world with it.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.4%, Difficult 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 10.8%, Linear 9%

A challenging 2D platform game.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.4%, 2D Platformer 24.5%, Difficult 24.2%, Platformer 8.8%, Adventure 4.5%

A fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Help Square survive his journey to the depths of Flatland, a minimalist neon-style 2D world. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Unforgiving 42.2% ★, Precision Platformer 21.9%, Difficult 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 6.6%

Jump platform to platform with cute capybara.ㅤㅤㅤ This game much and much harder than it looks.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.5%, Difficult 20.4%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%

Axolotl is Dry is a precision platforming game where you play as a little axolotl taken from his home. You'll need to jump, dash and slide your way through the harsh desert before you sweat yourself dry. Help the axolotl get to his home!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, Difficult 19.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 9.5%, Linear 8%

Use your grappling hook to make precise jumps and make your way up the well! Try not to fall, it might be a long way down...

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.9%, Difficult 23.3%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Linear 7.3%

Enter a mysterious and unique world, but full of dangers, in this unique 2D Platformer. Find your path and uncover secrets about the universe around you, as well as the purpose of your own existence.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.4%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 10.4%, PvE 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

Bowling to the top, never stop.

Why similar: Unforgiving 42.8% ★, Precision Platformer 24.4%, Difficult 13.4%, Platformer 7.6%, Linear 6.2%

Dodge tons of missiles flying at you. Practice your reactions, memorize the structure of the maps and adapt to the ever-changing rules on them.

Why similar: Unforgiving 26.9% ★, Precision Platformer 26.4%, Difficult 16.9%, Platformer 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.6%

Throw bones, big rocks or use your spirit wolf special attack to kill a variety of enemies in this 2D platformer full action game.

Why similar: Unforgiving 34.7% ★, Precision Platformer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 13%, Difficult 11.7%, Platformer 8.9%

Worlds hardest game? You'll just have to find out yourself.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.8%, Difficult 23.3%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Linear 13%, Platformer 11.6%

Septic is a gripping precision platformer where you navigate an underground sewer, mastering challenging jumps and dealing with significant setbacks. Test your skills and perseverance in this intense escape adventure.

Why similar: Unforgiving 46.2% ★, Precision Platformer 24.4%, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 7.3%, Linear 6%