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A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.

Why similar: Action 44.5%, Indie 32.6%, Platformer 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Difficult 5.7%

A desperate, savage survival experience full of stunning visuals, dynamic creatures, and a haunting soundtrack.

Why similar: Action 35.2%, Indie 26.5%, Platformer 23.6%, Great Soundtrack 6.1%, Difficult 5.5%

Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.

Why similar: Platformer 28.6%, Action 20.8%, Indie 20.1%, Difficult 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%

Be a ninja and go on an action platforming adventure to save the world. Climb walls, slice up bad guys, master tricky platforming sequences and face ruthless bosses.

Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Difficult 20.4%, Action 19.2%, Indie 9.2%, Retro 9%

kuso is the sequel to LOVE, and is a challenging yet fair platformer with a simple aesthetic. You have the ability to run, jump, and leave your own checkpoint. Make your way through acid, long jumps, disappearing platforms, bouncers, giant saws, and much more in this dreadful mechanical world.

Why similar: Action 34.8%, Indie 28.9%, Platformer 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%

Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

Why similar: Platformer 35.4%, Difficult 22.6%, Indie 20.3%, Retro 14.6%, 2D 6.6%

"SUPER DISTRO" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. Taking "Difficult gameplay" to a whole new level - SUPER DISTRO is not for the faint-of-heart. The weak need not apply.

Why similar: Indie 36.3%, Platformer 27.2%, Action 24%, Difficult 9.8%, 2D 2.6%

Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

Why similar: Platformer 23.6%, Indie 20.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Difficult 16.3%, Action 11.8%

Atomik: RunGunJumpGun is a tough as nails game that puts a gravity-defying weapon in your hands. One button lets you fly, the other blasts obstacles out of the way. With a cast of crazed characters, challenging gameplay, and a pulsing musical score, it delivers twitchy platforming goodness.

Why similar: Action 34%, Indie 25.3%, Platformer 17.5%, Difficult 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%

The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.

Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Difficult 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Indie 16.6%, Action 11.5%

Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Difficult 22.6%, Indie 20.1%, Retro 14.2%, 2D 6.1%

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

Why similar: Action 38%, Indie 25.3%, Platformer 23.5%, Retro 9.8%, 2D 3.4%

Dispersio is a retro-style action platformer. As you progress through the game, you will have to use and combine special abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players.

Why similar: Indie 33.8%, Platformer 26.7%, Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Difficult 18.1%

A full-blown adventure played with only two buttons. Become the recently deceased agent Terry Cooper and escape the underworld while facing the toughest, meanest and most difficult obstacles ever devised.

Why similar: Action 33.6%, Indie 23.5%, Platformer 19%, Difficult 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%

An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

Why similar: Platformer 27%, Action 23.7%, Indie 18.4%, Difficult 17.3%, Great Soundtrack 5.2%

A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!

Why similar: Action 28.6%, Indie 21.8%, Platformer 21%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Difficult 12%

Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Why similar: Platformer 33.6%, Great Soundtrack 22.4%, Indie 15.2%, Difficult 15%, Action 10.3%

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Indie 26.2%, Action 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Difficult 7.6%

Swiftly is a very challenging platformer game. It has simple graphics and easy to understand rules, but you are going to have a hard time completing the levels.

Why similar: Action 51.2%, Indie 28.8%, Platformer 19.9%

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

Why similar: Platformer 28.2%, Action 22%, Difficult 18.7%, Indie 13.8%, Retro 12.3%

Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.

Why similar: Platformer 39.2%, Indie 22.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.8%, Retro 14.2%, 2D 5.1%

Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Difficult 21.5%, Action 21.5%, Indie 10.6%, Retro 9.2%

Phantom Jump is a skill based platformer with rhythm mechanics, built to turn you into a speedrunner.

Why similar: Indie 40.4%, Platformer 34.9%, Difficult 19.4%, 2D 5.3%

Skeleton Boomerang is a platformer where the hero, Hunter, must use an enchanted boomerang to put an end to an army of bony soldiers led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Get high scores, collect upgrades, find secrets, and overcome many skeletal challenges!

Why similar: Action 34.5%, Indie 23.6%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Platformer 18.7%

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

Why similar: Platformer 36.7%, Difficult 20.6%, Indie 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Action 4.4%

Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.

Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, Action 21.9%, Difficult 20.5%, Retro 7.6%, Indie 6.8%

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 45.8%, Platformer 25.2%, Indie 18%, Retro 8.4%, 2D 2.7%

Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.

Why similar: Action 29.4%, Indie 22.6%, Platformer 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Difficult 10.1%

A platform game so difficult and at the same time, so addictive that you will enjoy having to repeat a levels dozens of times until complete them.

Why similar: Indie 34.4%, Action 30.5%, Platformer 23.2%, Difficult 12%

Super Rude Bear Resurrection is an ultra-tight, masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Use your corpses to get ahead, or take on the ultimate challenge and try to defeat the entire game without dying!

Why similar: Action 28.7%, Indie 24.1%, Platformer 19%, Difficult 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%

Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Action 31.6%, Indie 21.6%, Platformer 18.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Difficult 8.4%

It is a platformer. A hard trip to the Neptune. Beware of sharks, barrels, UFO, hard sound and hard levels!

Why similar: Indie 71.7%, Platformer 28.3%

Stonerid is a challenging 2D platformer, which the most important feature are two parallel, different worlds. Over 30 different levels to complete, unconventional game style and lots of dangerous traps and monsters make it extremely difficult to rise to the challenge.

Why similar: Action 43.8%, Indie 31.3%, Platformer 24.9%

Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.

Why similar: Platformer 32.6%, Action 26%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Indie 10%, Retro 6.9%

A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

Why similar: Platformer 38.4%, Difficult 25.2%, Indie 16.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, 2D 6.4%

In Luckslinger, luck is measurable, collectable and usable whenever you please. Contains: gunslingers, dark humor, spaghetti western, vinyl digging, graffiti spraying and jazzy hip hop beats.

Why similar: Action 30.5%, Indie 23.2%, Platformer 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.4%, Retro 7.3%

Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.

Why similar: Platformer 37.2%, Action 30.1%, Indie 20.7%, Retro 11.9%

140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

Why similar: Platformer 41.2%, Indie 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Difficult 10.8%, Action 8.8%

NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.

Why similar: Action 34.5%, Indie 24%, Platformer 21.4%, Difficult 8.5%, Retro 7.8%

The Madness of Little Emma is a difficult action platformer with roguelike elements. Featuring over 250 items with insane synergies, varied enemies, and numerous secrets and mysteries to discover.

Why similar: Action 28.8%, Platformer 23.2%, Indie 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Difficult 9.4%

Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!

Why similar: Action 32.2%, Great Soundtrack 28.9%, Indie 23.9%, Difficult 15%

MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.

Why similar: Action 28.3%, Platformer 24.1%, Indie 22.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Difficult 6.8%

Hardcore, bloody platformer with a simple dude.

Why similar: Action 41.8%, Indie 31%, Platformer 23.4%, 2D 3.7%

Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.

Why similar: Platformer 35.6%, Action 32.1%, Indie 24.9%, Difficult 4.7%, 2D 2.7%

In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.

Why similar: Platformer 35.3%, Indie 27.5%, Action 26.7%, Difficult 10.5%

Inspired by the legendary ZX Spectrum classic Bugaboo (La Pulga), Flix the Flea is a precision arcade platformer where every jump counts. Master momentum, bounce through deadly caverns, and conquer ten challenging levels in this deceptively simple but brutally addictive skill game.

Why similar: Action 36%, Platformer 32.1%, Indie 11.5%, Difficult 8.6%, Retro 8%

Prompt is a hardcore platformer. It is minimalist, it is retro, and it is very, very hard. Everything from the visual style to the design of every level has been coded with love, just for you.

Why similar: Platformer 53.5%, Indie 46.5%

Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.

Why similar: Platformer 42.2%, Indie 22.6%, Action 21.1%, Difficult 5.8%, Great Soundtrack 5.7%

Mr. Bree+ is a hardcore sidescrolling adventure platformer, enriched with great visual and musical aspects. It's about 60 levels of pure challenge, revealing along the progress, the dark past events which tells the story of our hero, a householding family pig, Mr. Bree.

Why similar: Platformer 39.5%, Action 30.8%, Indie 29.7%

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer – now in 3D!

Why similar: Platformer 45.2%, Action 35.9%, Difficult 8%, Retro 7.1%, Indie 3.8%

2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.

Why similar: Action 22.4%, Platformer 21.1%, Indie 17.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.7%, Difficult 11.4%

Kill the Plumber is a challenging anti-platformer game. Play as the enemies instead of the hero for a unique new experience!

Why similar: Action 26.5%, Platformer 26.2%, Indie 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.5%, Difficult 10%

Hardcore action platformer with multiple endings that depend on your choices.

Why similar: Platformer 30.6%, Action 19.9%, Difficult 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 15.9%, Indie 10.4%

Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

Why similar: Platformer 25.7%, Great Soundtrack 23%, Indie 14.6%, Action 13%, Difficult 11.5%

A cantaloupe with strong hind legs feels incredible pain.

Why similar: Indie 34.3%, Action 31.3%, Platformer 21%, Difficult 13.4%

Riptale is a challenging 2D roguelike action game aiming to make sword combat be as bloody and impactful as possible. The player collects gems that allow them to execute different attacks in the order of their choosing. All this results in a symphony of combos that fill the screen with blood and guts.

Why similar: Action 41.9%, Indie 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, 2D 5.2%

A physics-based platformer with unique controls and a pun-laden narrator. Jump, stick, and attempt to roll a loop over obstacles. Perhaps this game will teach you patience. Stick with it! I'll be right there with you. In your earhole. *Plorp*

Why similar: Platformer 34.9%, Difficult 30.6%, Action 29.1%, 2D 5.3%

Slip is a fast paced side scrolling platformer featuring a two color, swap mechanic. Using your two colors flee from Steve and his wretched purple beam through a multitude of obstacles and enemies. Slip combines the elegant simplicity of platforming with a polarity mechanic to create an easy to learn, but extremely difficult to master...

Why similar: Action 40.9%, Indie 32.9%, Platformer 26.2%

After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.

Why similar: Action 27.5%, Great Soundtrack 23.5%, Indie 21.1%, Platformer 16.6%, Retro 7.3%