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Games Like Exp Parasite

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Platformer, Retro, Side Scroller.

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A retro, hardcore 2D arcade game, where every minute of gameplay is unique. Take control of an experimental parasite that infects different mechanical objects, overcomes countless obstacles, and fights powerful bosses to achieve goals set by an unknown puppeteer.

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 100% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2020-09-16
Developer: Zimogor
Publisher: Greyhead Studio LLC
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 415 reviews2015
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Take control of one of three playable characters (Gunvolt, Ekoro, and Beck) as you blast your way past the baddies in stage after stage of side-scrolling action! Each stage ends with a boss encounter. Defeat the boss to complete the stage.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Action 19.5%, Retro 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%

  2. #2 Shroud
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: darrenville
    Windows

    In an otherworldly twilight born from the petals of a mysterious cosmic flower, a shrouded girl seeks to sever the threads holding it together. In this 2D action platformer, use your ferocity and grace to traverse a variety of unique levels full of methodical encounters and untold new powers.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, Platformer 21.4%, Action 19%, Retro 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  3. #3 VolChaos
    96% matchMixed68% of 59 reviews2015
    Dev: Fun Infused Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Volchaos is an ultra-challenging old school platformer.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Platformer 25.9%, Retro 18.3%, Action 15%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%

  4. #4 Leopoldo Manquiseil
    95% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: The Vanir ProjectPub: BadLand Publishing
    Windows

    The videogame industry is in danger! A dishonest organization (A.M.E.) has set out to monopolize the industry and thus control the minds of the players. Developers and distributors have two options: either they take their side or else the market will end up crushing them.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 38.9%, Platformer 26.6%, Retro 17%, Action 13.2%, Indie 2.4%

  5. #5 Savage
    94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Probe Software Ltd.Pub: MIRROR Soft
    Windows · Linux

    Fueled by rage The Savage plunges into battle wielding his huge axe in a berserk frenzy as he reaps destruction on all who stand in his way.

    Why similar: Action 35.7%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Platformer 22.3%, Retro 16.6%

  6. #6 Armorik the Viking: The Eight Conquests
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Infogrames Multimedia SAPub: Ziggurat
    Windows · Linux

    Armorik is a young, courageous and ambitious Viking. With your help and that of Thor, he will try to conquer the eight territories that will allow him to become a legend.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 33.3%, Platformer 25.9%, Retro 21%, Action 19.8%

  7. #7 Fallen Leaf
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 274 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 27.2%, Side Scroller 25.5%, Retro 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 11.6%

  8. #8 Ammo Pigs: Armed and Delicious
    93% match8 user reviews78% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Cascadia Games
    Windows · Mac

    It's the year 2049. Slaughterhouse A.I. controls the surface of the Earth, turning all life into sausage. Only the pigs remain to fight.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.8%, Platformer 22%, Action 20.5%, Retro 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%

  9. #9 Plushie Bomber
    91% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Horizon Edge
    Windows

    Blow your enemies up with their own bombs in this explosive 2D action platformer! Catch the deadly plushies' bombs in time to throw them right back to the sender! Will you uncover the cute fluffy toys' origins?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, Platformer 26%, Retro 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 12.9%

  10. #10 SNAKEWITCH
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yellow Sriracha
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The action-packed tale of the exiled SNAKEWITCH. Swing and strike your way through cursed areas, battling monsters and freeing possessed creatures along the way. With your snake companion, break into the Academy and discover the true reason that the accursed SNAKEWITCH was banished.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, Platformer 23.5%, Action 21.6%, Retro 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  11. #11 Chop is dish
    90% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: HugePixel
    Windows

    Chop is dish-2d-dimensional platformer, where you conroll an angry master-chef who was lost piece of meat-it was stolen. Looking in the root of their troubles hero plunges into the mysterious world of strange creatures, which is fraught with many traps and dangers.

    Why similar: Action 24.7%, Platformer 22%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Retro 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%

  12. #12 Shootout on Cash Island
    89% matchVery Positive84% of 370 reviews2018
    Dev: Quantized Bit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Bobby from Team HOT GUNS has a job to locate and secure the legendary Money Tree.

    Why similar: Action 23.2%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Platformer 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Retro 13.5%

  13. #13 Méli-Mélo : L'odyssée de la crème de marrons
    88% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Gaming CampusPub: Fatbros 2.0
    Windows

    Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 35.9%, Platformer 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 11.9%, Linear 8%

  14. #14 Rise of the Penguins GB
    87% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Bill WooPub: Pwoo
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro penguin platformer designed for Gameboy. Perfect for fans of penguins and anyone looking for a moderate challenge in a cold setting!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, Platformer 23.3%, Action 19.5%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

  15. #15 Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2016
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin is a pseudo 8-bit action platformer. While it integrates gameplay mechanics of the previous titles in the series, they are combined in a manner which differentiates itself from its predecessors.

    Why similar: Platformer 33.4%, Action 25.3%, Retro 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Indie 6.1%

  16. #16 Mr. Semmel
    86% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Cojico
    Windows

    Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 38.3%, Platformer 22.9%, Action 16.6%, Retro 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  17. #17 Mystic Mayhem Unleashed
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: BitCore Studios LLC
    Windows · Linux

    Mystic Mayhem Unleashed is the adventures of Max, who crash landed on an island and accidentally releases an evil wizard named Malwarp. Now he must fix what he unleashed. Do You Have What It Takes to Save the Island?

    Why similar: Platformer 30.3%, Retro 21.3%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Action 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

  18. #18 Scoop Kick!
    85% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2022
    Dev: Ryemanni
    Windows

    Help Ms. Cream and her friends on their quest to retrieve all the stolen ice cream from the evil Juice Bunch! Venture through more than 5 different worlds in this arcade inspired game where your goal is to kick scoops and assemble ice cream cones. Aim for the high score or try to get the best time!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.2%, Retro 21.8%, Action 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Linear 10.7%

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    84% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: Alex Loman
    Windows

    Inner Call is a 2D adventure game where you play as a wise orc and help the locals with their problems. For the last 20 years, the forests have been filled with various monsters, which are now aggravating the villagers.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 34.2%, Platformer 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Linear 11.7%, Action 8.8%

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    82% 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: Side Scroller 28.9%, Platformer 20.5%, Retro 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Action 10.3%

  21. #21 Venture Kid
    83% matchVery Positive83% of 224 reviews2018
    Dev: Snikkabo ASPub: FDG Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes

    Why similar: Action 29.4%, Platformer 27%, Retro 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Indie 6.7%

  22. #22 Ezra's Legacy
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: gnumaru
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ezra's Legacy is an action packed 2d platformer game inspired in classics from the 80s, with 8-bit aesthetics, great soundtrack and awesome gameplay. If you want something new and exciting, but at the same time pay homage to the classics, then Ezra's Legacy is for you!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.8%, Platformer 18.9%, Retro 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Action 11.2%

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    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ああいウェアPub: AAIware
    Windows

    This is a 2D platform action game where you dash, jump, and attack your way through the stages.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 37.9%, Platformer 30.7%, Action 27.5%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  24. #24 Jet Gunner
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 627 reviews2014
    Dev: Sinclair Strange
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

    Why similar: Action 34.6%, Platformer 28.2%, Retro 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Indie 4.6%

  25. #25 Goo Hunter
    78% 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 28.9%, Action 24.9%, Retro 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Linear 8.2%

  26. #26 Robertinho Adventures
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nickname Team
    Windows

    Robertinho Adventures is a 2D action platform game where you play as Robertinho, a young boy who seeks to save his dog, Caramelito, from a great villain! Travel through the cities of Braçal with your coins, face infiltrated aliens and save his great partner!

    Why similar: Platformer 29.7%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Retro 16.9%, Action 14.3%, Linear 10.9%

  27. #27 Poulet Poulet
    79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: R/T Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Classic-style 2D platformer with hand-crafted fun stages, a vengeful chicken, and an evil exotic fish.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.6%, Platformer 25.2%, Action 21.5%, Retro 11.6%, Linear 7.3%

  28. #28 Metanet Hunter CD
    80% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: RodeoNET
    Windows

    Get ready to rumble, Metanet Hunter CD is ready to take the stage with super-slick platforming, tons of action, and all around, all sorts of radical vibes from the good old times!

    Why similar: Action 33.7%, Side Scroller 29.7%, Platformer 28.1%, Indie 8.5%

  29. #29 8BitBoy™
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,944 reviews2014
    Dev: AwesomeBlade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Huge classic platformer with several power-ups and 8-12 hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration · 56 big Levels · 5 huge worlds

    Why similar: Platformer 44.1%, Retro 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 14.1%, Side Scroller 6.1%

  30. #30 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 783 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"!

    Why similar: Action 32.5%, Platformer 27.2%, Side Scroller 25%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  31. #31 Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Probe Software Ltd.Pub: MIRROR Soft
    Windows · Linux

    Betrayed by his people, TRANTOR is abandoned alone on an Alien planet. His only chance of escape is to actvate the planet's main computer that lies within the terminal building. Armed only with a flame thrower, fight your way to freedom as TRANTOR...THE LAST STORMTROOPER.

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  32. #32 The Little Tank Hunter
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Team-K
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your mission is to destroy the tank master, can you do it? Shoot yourself through various levels and collect coins. Be careful, if you die you lose some of them. Find the hidden emeralds and use them to upgrade your tank.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.2%, Platformer 22.2%, Retro 14.6%, Action 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

  33. #33 Revenant's Reach
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Shatter Flask Syndicate
    Windows

    Revenant’s Reach is a 2.5D side-scrolling action platformer that combines dynamic, fast-paced combat with versatile grappler mechanics. Guide the relentless Phaedon of Arsica on his quest for vengeance as he hunts down those who betrayed and left him for dead.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, Platformer 25%, Action 21.7%, Linear 12.5%, Retro 8.2%

  34. #34 Cataegis : The White Wind
    75% matchMixed78% of 556 reviews2015
    Dev: Acido CinzaPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Welcome to Cataegis - The White Wind: Ziggurat Chapter, a frantic 2D arcade action retro-style game that pays homage to the glory days of 8-bit side scrolling gaming.

    Why similar: Action 37.5%, Platformer 22.4%, Retro 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Indie 8.1%

  35. #35 Mini Knight's Journey
    74% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: Prismacore Dream
    Windows

    Mini Knight's Journey is a linear action-adventure platformer game about two twin brothers who, with their father, go on a journey to defeat the school bullies! Play as one of the two brothers and face this incredible adventure!

    Why similar: Platformer 22.3%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Retro 16.8%, Action 13.1%, Linear 12.1%

  36. #36 Dogurai
    74% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2019
    Dev: Hungry Bear Games
    Windows · Linux

    Dogurai is a retro-styled platformer with animal-like characters, graphics and soundtrack designed with old portable games in mind - down to the limited color ranges and sprite sizes!

    Why similar: Action 32.4%, Platformer 26%, Retro 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Indie 8%

  37. #37 Awakened Evil
    73% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2023
    Dev: Deprecated Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Awakened Evil is an action platformer inspired by the classics. Jump and slash your way through intense linear stages that will put your skills to the test. Do you have what it takes to slay all the bosses, and take on evil itself?

    Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, Action 21.3%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Retro 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%

  38. #38 Twisted: Enhanced Edition
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Szekretar
    Windows

    Twisted:EE is an action-platformer game combined with the best gameplay elements like time and object manipulation, clever enemies, traps and other challenges.

    Why similar: Action 35.3%, Side Scroller 32%, Platformer 23.8%, Indie 8.9%

  39. #39 Mission Ammunition
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 102 reviews2017
    Dev: Quantized Bit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%

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    73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: STUDIO POCO
    Windows

    ULTRA NINJA SOUL is an orthodox platformer. The player's goal is to control the main character, a ninja, and rescue a princess who has been kidnapped by youkai. The player collects sealed cards of ninjutsu from treasure chests along the way and uses a variety of attacks to conquer the stage.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 38%, Platformer 22.7%, Action 16.5%, Retro 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

  41. #41 Smashroom
    72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Jonathan Calsolaro
    Windows

    The faith of the forest is threatened by evil forces. A mysterious curse has turned your human body into a small mushroom and your world is invaded by molds, but not all is lost. Your new form comes with new abilities!

    Why similar: Platformer 32.3%, Pixel Graphics 21.9%, Action 20.4%, Retro 20%, Indie 4%

  42. #42 Mask Quest
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: increpare games
    Windows · Mac

    A platform game about running, jumping and breathing.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, Platformer 21.5%, Retro 13.5%, Action 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

  43. #43 Ginnung
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: halvardo13
    Windows

    You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 35%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 14%, Linear 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  44. #44 A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
    73% matchMixed69% of 913 reviews2011
    Dev: Extend Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.

    Why similar: Platformer 39.9%, Side Scroller 33.6%, Action 21.9%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  45. #45 Cyber Haze
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LucasMegaStriker
    Windows

    Cyber Haze is a retro-style 2.5D platformer in which Haze, a delivery robot, must defend his world against a horde of viruses that have begun to take over the digital world!

    Why similar: Platformer 27.1%, Side Scroller 19%, Action 15.7%, Retro 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%

  46. #46 Fist Slash: Of Ultimate Fury
    71% matchMixed67% of 107 reviews2015
    Dev: Sinclair StrangePub: Rising Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Action 31.9%, Retro 21%, Platformer 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Indie 9.1%

  47. #47 X Archetype
    71% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Ark 22 Media LLC
    Windows · Linux

    X Archetype is a Side Scrolling Fast Paced Shooter. Decide which stage to take down and gain its upgrades. Dash, Jump, Wall jump, High jump, Double Jump, Wall Slide, 360 Degree Aiming are what you start with, and you gain insane Upgrades Each Stage you beat.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.6%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 13.6%, Retro 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  48. #48 Terrian Saga: KR-17
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 286 reviews2014
    Dev: WonderflingPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    KR-17 is a 32-bit, story-driven, side-scrolling action puzzle-platformer which follows the story of a military robot on a mission to subdue a rogue agent operating out of an installation on the planet Valiant. It will be the first in a multi-genre series of games centered around the story of Terrius, KR-17's home.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.5%, Action 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Retro 14.4%, Indie 6.2%

  49. #49 Super Potato Bruh
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2018
    Dev: DaFluffyPotato
    Windows · Linux

    Super Potato Bruh is a difficult platformer that uses some elements of the bullet hell genre to create an intense platforming experience. Potato Bruh is on a journey to save Princess Lechuga from Mr. Ladle. Play through 6 worlds while dodging tons of projectiles, flying "Beef Moocows", and more!

    Why similar: Platformer 42.2%, Action 33.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Indie 4.2%

  50. #50 MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Enter a virtual world of cyber-landscapes and unravel the mystery behind its creation! "Mighty Gunvolt Burst" is a retro-style 2D side-scrolling action game with an authentic feel. Play as "Beck," "Gunvolt," or "Ekoro," and experience their new stories in this unique parallel universe.

    Why similar: Action 39.5%, Platformer 32.7%, Retro 27.8%

  51. #51 Goblin and Coins II: The Lost Recipes
    67% 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.

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    67% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: The Bare Minimum Studios
    Windows

    Introducing Rectangle Guy, a brand new game by The Bare Minimum Studios. Rectangle Guy (game) features Rectangle Guy (character) in this platforming adventure! With many challenging levels and exciting boss fights, there's no shortage of things to do and see in this wacky game.

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  53. #53 Magnetta
    69% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2016
    Dev: Heliocentric Studios
    Windows

    Magnetta is a side-scrolling action game in the vein of classic NES titles. Jump, shoot, slide and blast your way through unique and challenging levels as you collect new weapons and upgrades, hunt down secret areas, and defeat your enemies to ensure peace in the galaxy.

    Why similar: Platformer 32%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action 15.5%, Retro 11.9%

  54. #54 Selective Jump: Once Again With Feeling
    69% matchMixed67% of 39 reviews2015
    Dev: Nekomura Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    An atmospheric platformer where players fight weird monsters that keep on claiming they're part of an operating system.

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  55. #55 Elemental Surge
    65% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2025
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    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!

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    70% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: Akedo Studio
    Windows

    Unravel the mysteries of old-school gameplay in this classic side-scrolling platformer, venture through four different environments and procedurally generated levels for ever-changing play sessions, and hope to lift... The Curse of the Lost Cause.

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    66% matchVery Positive89% of 281 reviews2015
    Dev: winterworks GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%

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  58. #58 The incredible friends
    67% match8 user reviews0% of 8 reviews2019
    Dev: Sun & EyesPub: Astero
    Windows

    The Incredible Friends - Crazy platformer shooter where players must destroy all the dead at unusual levels

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    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OMEGACORE
    Windows

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