- #1 The Lone Stick
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Lone Stick
Windows
Embark on a journey to kill the man who murdered your adoptive father. Fight and kill everyone who stands in your way, from killing basic foot soldiers, to fun and unique bosses. Get stronger with stat and gameplay upgrades.
Why similar: Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Action 15.5%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.3%
- #2 Heirs of the Fountains
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AlexFu
Windows · Linux
Heirs of the Fountains is a pixel-art action-platformer starring two siblings with unique powers. Explore the kingdom of Elarion, overcome dangerous levels, defeat fearsome creatures and legendary bosses, and rescue Lady Julia from the clutches of the witch Morwenna.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Magic 6.8%
- #3 魔導少女イバラ
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Halenill
Windows
"A true classic side-scrolling action game! Magical Girl Ibara, born here."
Why similar: Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Action 16.8%
- #4 Adventure Of Baldero I and II
95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Dejan YouPub: Array Cube Games
Windows
Lord Marn is releasing Abominations in the area where Baldero, our bold and bald hero, took a nap to rest up. The Goddess of mercy, Myla, enters Baldero's dreams to warn him of the up-coming battles. There are many foes to fight before Baldero can stop Marn, will you help him?
Why similar: Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 15.3%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Side Scroller 14.2%
- #5 Okko The Exiled
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frozen Flame InteractivePub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows · Mac
Okko The Exiled is an action-packed adventure where you stomp, launch and bash your way through Kutala, a land of demons, on a quest to defeat the Demon Lord Yalda and link Okko’s isolated world with the heavens.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 9.7%
- #6 Project: Artificial Legacy Saga
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Medaverse Studio
Windows · Mac
Embark on journey through the "Project: Artificial Legacy Saga" a four-part series, crafted to feel as if it was released across four console generations. Follow Kirana on her heroic journey, as she protects her family and her homeland from a mysterious evil force.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Platformer 14%, Action 9.1%
- #7 Fire Path
93% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: _if_N
Windows
Embark on a pixelated journey through "Fire Path," where mischievous goblins and haunting ghosts light your way. Master challenging gameplay, adapt to diverse enemies, and explore atmospheric landscapes. Can you conquer the flames? Your 2D adventure awaits! 🔥🎮
Why similar: Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Medieval 9.5%
- #8 Stray Savior
92% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.
Why similar: Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Action 11.4%
- #9 Monkey Game
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: AlphaDucky
Windows
Challenging Platformer Adventure game with a silly look and feel, get your monkey to the end whilst fighting enemy monkeys and bosses and unlock and complete new stages. There are no checkpoints so dying sends you back to the start of your stage.
Why similar: Platformer 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action 16.9%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Side Scroller 15.3%
- #10 Blinding Lite
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monster Crate
Windows
Blinding Lite is an action-adventure platformer that focuses on tight acrobatic platforming. Venture forth and save the Elementals from their capture! Experience a flowing move set, a world brimming with character, and a world painted in NES colors!
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.1%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Action 9.7%
- #11 Shell Heroes: Awesome Island
90% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: GlowShell Creative
Windows · Mac
Throw your shell, swap your abilities, and grow through molting. Choose from nine hermit crab heroes in a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure. Explore shores and sunken ruins, battle bosses, craft and upgrade shells, and discover the stories of Awesome Island.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.1%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Action 11.6%
- #12 Sword of Krysztalia
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elysion CD
Windows
A story-driven action RPG set in the land of Krysztalia. Take control of Krystof, a knight without memories, solve mysteries and explore challenging dungeons.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 15.5%, Action-Adventure 12%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Action 8.8%
- #13 Death Slayer
89% matchMixed60% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Rowen James Lumanlan SimPub: Frogames Formación SL
Windows · Mac
Death Slayer is a 2D Metroidvania-style platformer where you control Asura, a young swordswoman whose goal is to eradicate the evil that plagues her land.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Platformer 19.3%, Action 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #14 抵御者2 Defender 2
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JiuBuTiLeGame
Windows
The Defender 2 is an action level game designed around block/bounce, testing all means of defense and counterattack in endless challenges.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.4%, Action-Adventure 22.6%, Cartoon 13.6%, Action 12.7%, Platformer 10.8%
- #15 Elemental Surge
87% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Studio NimbusPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A challenging action platformer in which players embark on an epic journey fighting their way to the top of towering castle to confront a once-mighty but fallen king. Immerse yourself in an experience filled adventure, danger, and magic!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 19.3%, Action 11%, Magic 5.6%
- #16 Spine Lasher
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Pink Anvil
Windows
Armed with a whip made from human spines, confront the nightmarish creatures of mankind. Swing your whip, use sub-weapons, crush your foes under chandeliers, and deflect enemy projectiles back at them—all in this pixel-perfect action platformer!
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Action 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #17 Fateless Night
86% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: ashpdewan
Windows
Fateless Night - is a 2D action-platformer with randomized enemies and a combo system that rewards skilled playthrough.
Why similar: Platformer 20.3%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Action 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #18 Saviner
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cracked Case Games
Windows
Fight your way through a gauntlet of vicious enemies in this 2D action-platformer, where patience and timing is key and a single mistake can cost you everything.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Action 9.3%
- #19 Slimeer
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roman Gamer
Windows
Jump and dash with your abilities and be faster than all your enemies (if you're faster than the enemy, you dodge his attack). Kill all of your ennemies!
Why similar: Platformer 21.6%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Medieval 6.5%
- #20 Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture
83% matchVery Positive97% of 303 reviews2024
Dev: SmellyFrog
Windows
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.4%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Action 8.2%
- #21 Nosteria
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YONDER JUMP
Windows
is a 2D platformer set in a steampunk fantasy world. Once a garden where precious memories grew into beautiful flowers and trees, it has turned into cold, ash-gray ruins by an unknown shadow. Embark on a journey with a young boy to bring color back to this world.
Why similar: Platformer 21.8%, 2D Platformer 20%, Action-Adventure 19.6%, Action 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #22 Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
82% matchVery Positive88% of 465 reviews2022
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
Why similar: Platformer 21%, 2D Platformer 19%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Action 16%, Action-Adventure 14.2%
- #23 Super OctoColor
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Pin Studio
Windows
Super OctoColor is a collection of retro-style games designed for a fictional handheld console. Unlock a diverse library of games across multiple genres, uncover hidden secrets, and explore the interconnected mysteries that tie them all together!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #24 Red Head - To The Rescue
81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Old But Gold
Windows
Rescue the gem stolen by the evil sorcerer Vamooth and restore peace to the kingdom. Prepare yourself to face a wide variety of enemies, such as slimes, evil trees, and giant bosses that occupy almost the entire screen.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Medieval 10%
- #25 Alchemist
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: ImaginePub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic retro platformer, take on the role of a skilled Alchemist to battle an evil warlock. Transform into a mighty golden eagle to traverse the winding chambers of the warlock's dread castle, or hurl lightning bolts at terrifying foes, to unite the four pieces of the Spell of Destruction.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10%, Magic 9.9%
- #26 Knight Time
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smorgan Solutions LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Knight Time is a retro 2D platformer that focuses on short playthroughs (10-20 minutes) with replayability through multiple paths through the game levels, various powerups, and achievements.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 19.2%, Medieval 10%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #27 Seven Steps To Return
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Lautaro aaron bravoPub: seven blue studios
Windows
An emotional 2D adventure about an injured dog named Kailo, who traverses a pixelated world in search of his return and farewell to his friend. Explore, jump and relive the memories of a soul that just wants to return home.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.4%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 18.7%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Action 5.9%
- #28 Benjamins big Adventure
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: mr.developer
Windows
Benjamins big adventure is a thrilling 2D platformer where you platform through a peaceful but challenging landscape with floating islands and walkways, you might even find crystals along the way see if you can collect them all.
Why similar: Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 17%, Action 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.8%
- #29 Colossal Crisis
78% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Benjamin Scott
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash platformer where you battle through 7 levels and face off against two towering giants. Master precision combat, overcome deadly enemies, and reclaim a ruined island from the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Platformer 18.9%, Side Scroller 16.5%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Action 11.2%
- #30 KnightMan
78% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Jordan Fayd'herbe
Windows · Mac
KnightMan is a 2D pixel art retro style platformer. Play as KnightMan, a heroic warrior who has taken it upon himself to save the 5 realms from the clutches of evil. Traverse through 20 hand-crafted levels across 5 unique zones, each populated by a variety of enemies and hazards.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #31 Culinary Wizard
76% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Bug Bounty Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A magical action platformer following the life of an apprentice chef learning to master the secrets of the culinary arts under the tutelage of a newfound teacher. Journey through magical lands, bring ingredients to life, and slay foes using kitchen tools, all in a classic 32-bit pixel art style.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Action 9.3%
- #32 Thornwake: Forest Adventure
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mobile Vision Technologies LTD
Windows · Linux
A hand-drawn 16-bit action platformer. Run, climb and vine-swing through 40 levels of autumn woods, sunken swamps and frozen peaks, mixing sword-and-shield melee with four elemental spells to cleanse a corrupted forest and rescue the Keeper it took.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.3%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 18.5%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Action 9.8%
- #33 Quest Eternal
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Swift Soup StudiosPub: Swift Soup Studios UF
Windows
Speed your way through different levels and environments in this old-school platformer. Unlock new abilities and try to complete the levels as fast as possible. Go back to previous levels and try to beat your old score using your newfound power. Fight and defeat evil on your eternal quest.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.3%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Platformer 19%, Action 12.8%, Old School 5.9%
- #34 Little White: Chromatic Clash
75% matchPositive91% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: KongshiStudio
Windows
Little White: Chromatic Clash is an action-packed boss battle game where players face a variety of uniquely designed bosses. Challenge each boss to the fullest and aim for the highest score possible!
Why similar: Platformer 22.9%, Action 21.4%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #35 Shiro
76% matchVery Positive81% of 563 reviews2020
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister
Why similar: Platformer 21.5%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Action 15%, Action-Adventure 13.9%
- #36 Biomechanical Toy (QUByte Classics)
74% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: QUByte InteractivePub: Piko Interactive
Windows
Run, jump, and shoot your way through a world of biomechanical toys to recover a stolen magic pendulum in a frantic, old-school run-and-gun game. Take on bosses, collect power-ups, and save the kingdom as a tough action hero!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.1%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Action 10%
- #37 Redhot Rabbit
75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: A.D. Bloom
Windows
1922...The Big Apple...Mugsy's turf got plucked by a gang of trouble boys. The ever-lovin' jazz rabbit is gonna jump on heads and clip those goons. He'll bop his way to the biggest boss and take back what's his or get zotzed, ya' follow? Soundtrack is the bee's knees - truly hep and jake.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 19.9%, Action 16.5%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Cartoon 7.8%
- #38 Tales of Isenberg
73% matchVery Positive100% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Madarász AndrásPub: Market Garden Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tales of Isenberg is a medieval fantasy-style, Hungarian-voiced 2D platformer that blends action and skill. The hero, Alrik, journeys to the frozen castle of Isenberg to face the forces of darkness. Dangerous foes and unexpected twists await you!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 12%, Medieval 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #39 Fallen Leaf
73% matchVery Positive91% of 296 reviews2024
Dev: Delta Shore Games
Windows
Fallen Leaf is a retro side-scrolling adventure focused on tight, action-packed level design set in a whimsical world where almost anything goes!
Why similar: Platformer 24.1%, Side Scroller 18.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #40 Gimmick! Special Edition
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 97 reviews2023
Dev: CITY CONNECTIONPub: Clear River Games
Windows
Save the day as a star-shooting, platform-bouncing cutie pie in Gimmick! Special Edition. SUNSOFT's beloved physics-based action platformer finally bursts onto current platforms enriched with a rewind feature, a time attack mode, online leaderboards, and modern extras.
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action 15%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Old School 9.7%
- #41 Pillow Pinky
74% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: GXPlay
Windows
Pillow Pinky is a 2D collectathon inspired by classic N64 collectathons like DK64 and Banjo
Why similar: Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Action 16.8%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Cartoon 11.7%
- #42 Cave Crawler
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,125 reviews2022
Dev: Evan Youssef
Windows
Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Action 6.7%
- #43 Save The Princess
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Evil Goat
Windows
Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Defeat your enemies using different weapons, and ultimately Save the Princess.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Action 7.7%
- #44 Super Good Boy Adventure
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcelo da Silva TanishoPub: Akuié
Windows
In Super Good Boy Adventure, you play as Igor trying to rescue his human, who was captured by the cats Eric and Kenny. Igor goes in a journey through fields and mountains, lakes and cities, to find the cats and bring back his loved one.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 10.1%
- #45 The Stranded Traveler
71% matchMixed68% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: DeadEaglePub: Spitfire-Games
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in The Stranded Traveler, a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game where you take on the role of a traveler stranded on a mysterious island. Explore dangerous environments, fight fierce enemies, and defeat challenging bosses!
Why similar: Platformer 18.2%, Side Scroller 17.8%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Action 10.2%
- #46 Orange Santa
71% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows · Linux
Orange Santa is a 2D Christmas-Themed Platform Action game based on the story of Orange Santa who is in-charge of the distribution of the Christmas gifts among the children.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.9%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 17.1%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Cartoon 10.5%
- #47 Super Wiloo Demake
72% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: lightUP
Windows
A 2D platformer featuring colorful 8-bit style graphics and 5 different worlds! It's a Demake version of "WILOO", featuring Completely new graphics, new Power-ups and other improvements.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Action 9.6%
- #48 I Wanna Touch
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: PinkTokum studio
Windows
I Wanna Touch is a pixel-art platformer where you play as a gliding bunny carried by a strange wind. Master the airflow, collect carrots, dodge deadly traps, and fly toward your beloved. Danger is everywhere—can you survive the journey?
Why similar: Platformer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action 14.9%
- #49 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection brings together and updates the apeX of 2D action for new and old players alike. The Dual Collection includes both Luminous Avenger iX 1 and 2, with all all DLC included, as well as balance adjustments.
Why similar: Platformer 19.8%, Action 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 17%, Side Scroller 15.9%
- #50 Jolly Land Adventure
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Whimbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
A bite-sized 2D platformer built for quick, satisfying runs. Jump through handcrafted levels, discover secrets and enjoy smooth pick-up-and-play gameplay in a colorful world.
Why similar: Platformer 26.1%, Side Scroller 24.9%, 2D Platformer 24%, Action 10.7%, Cartoon 8.4%
- #51 7DAYS HEROES
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Akira Abe
Windows
A pixel-art 2D action game in which four characters fight zombies. Manipulate the formation of four people, change the leading character, separate them, and conquer the stage. Collect weapons and items with everyone and aim for the goal. Enjoy the adventure of about 30 stages in all 7 areas!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.1%, Side Scroller 21%, Action 19.2%, Action-Adventure 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #52 FLARE NUINUI QUEST
67% matchVery Positive93% of 256 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 18.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Action 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #53 Peril by MDE
69% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Doctor Entertainment
Windows
Use your javelin to jump across platforms, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters in seven unique worlds. If you are a fan of retro platformers, you are going to love this game!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 6.8%
- #54 JamJamma 2
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BAMMA!
Windows · Mac · Linux
After the rite of passage from the previous game, JamJamma is attacked by GumGumma, a member of their people who's allied to the invasors. Defeat bosses, obtain new abilities and explore the world to access new areas of the map in order to return home in this action boss-rush in pixel art.
Why similar: Platformer 20.2%, Side Scroller 19.9%, Action 18.6%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, 2D Platformer 16.7%
- #55 Womb
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: CountZero
Windows
During a route next to Prasinos, a colonized little planet, Helena received an order to investigate an S.O.S. sign streamed by the mothership Z9. When landing on site, she discovers that the situation was much worse than she thought.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.8%, Platformer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Action 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.4%
- #56 Sir Noggin
66% matchPositive98% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Sinclair StrangePub: Scarlet Moon Games
Windows
Sir Noggin is a platformer inspired by the glorious 8-bit days and in the style of the Master System. Relive the days where the controllers only had a couple of buttons and you'd have to re-tune in your television sets.
Why similar: Platformer 17.4%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Side Scroller 15.8%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action 15.7%
- #57 Super Cave Run
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Neoroze
Windows
Lose your patience, peace and tranquility, trying to save Hat Man from the most dangerous cave in the world.
Why similar: Platformer 25.8%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Action 12.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
- #58 Keris' Veil
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gallak Tales Studio
Windows
The kingdom of Ventorum is being attacked by aberrations. Keris, a resolute knight, is determined to help. He is guided by a powerful witch named Selene. Keris must confront the forces in the shadows and think about what he believes.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Platformer 17.5%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action 10.2%
- #59 Steamboat Willie Rescue Mission
65% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: AJ Design ClassicsPub: AJ Design
Windows · Mac
Step back into 1928 in this retro-inspired platformer! Play as Willie, pilot biplanes, dodge angry ducks, and conquer 20 levels to rescue Winnie from Captain Pete. Jump, climb, and collect musical notes in a nostalgic adventure inspired by public-domain Steamboat Willie.
Why similar: Platformer 22.9%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Action 19.2%, Cartoon 18.2%, Old School 8%
- #60 Dexter The Hamster
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: CoolGuyBrendyn Games
Windows · Mac
A short and exciting action platforming adventure! Help Dexter chomp and shoot his way out of the deceptively oppressive Happy Hamster Farms in 6 personality packed levels.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 9.6%