- #1 The Expendabros
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,239 reviews2014
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Why similar: Platformer 26.9%, Pixel Graphics 25.2%, Action 14.6%, Multiplayer 11.5%, 2D 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This free, high-octane action platformer shares the same satirical energy and pixel-art intensity as the seed game.
- #2 You Have to Win the Game
96% matchVery Positive93% of 5,714 reviews2014
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Why similar: Platformer 47.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Difficult 14.2%, Indie 8.9%, 2D 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: This free retro-styled platformer offers a similar exploration-based challenge with a distinct 80s aesthetic.
- #3 Super Crate Box
96% matchVery Positive89% of 6,461 reviews2012
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 38.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can.
Why similar: Platformer 41.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, Indie 8.9%, Difficult 8.8%, Action 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential free arcade platformer that emphasizes fast-paced, difficult, and addictive gameplay loops.
- #4 You Have 10 Seconds
95% matchVery Positive89% of 1,352 reviews2016
Dev: tamationgames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 18%
You Have 10 Seconds is a fast paced arcade style platformer game with over 40 levels.
Why similar: Platformer 46.9%, Difficult 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Indie 12.3%, 2D 7%
Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer that mirrors the high-pressure, short-burst gameplay style of the seed game.
- #5 Big Tower Tiny Square
94% matchVery Positive92% of 133 reviews2018
Dev: Evil ObjectivePub: EO Interactive
Windows
No Princess, only Pineapple! Dodge bullets, leap lava pits, and wall-jump your way up the Big Tower in this precision platformer. Quick deaths, generous respawns, and a whole lot of jumping.
Why similar: Adventure 24.9%, Action 23.5%, Indie 22.2%, Difficult 21.6%, 2D 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title delivers the same brand of difficult, minimalist precision platforming that rewards quick reflexes.
- #6 Double Action: Boogaloo
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,401 reviews2014
Dev: Double Action Factory
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Double Action is a free stylish multiplayer game about diving, flipping, and sliding your way into action movie mayhem.
Why similar: Parkour 38%, Multiplayer 24.8%, Action 24.7%, Indie 8.4%, Adventure 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on stylish parkour and fast-paced action, perfect for players who enjoyed the movement mechanics.
- #7 Super Fancy Pants Adventure
93% matchVery Positive93% of 2,167 reviews2017
Dev: Borne GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Super Fancy Pants Adventure is a wild free-running adventure with buttery smooth platforming and a slick fountain pen!
Why similar: Platformer 38.9%, Parkour 17.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Action 10.4%, Indie 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features fluid parkour and platforming mechanics that emphasize speed and momentum.
- #8 Super Meat Boy
92% matchVery Positive94% of 36,925 reviews2010
Dev: Team Meat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Why similar: Platformer 46.9%, Difficult 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Indie 7.9%, 2D 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for difficult 2D precision platformers, offering tight controls and challenging level design.
- #9 Broforce
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 60,389 reviews2015
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
Why similar: Platformer 36.2%, Pixel Graphics 23.1%, Action 11.9%, 2D 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, pixel-art action platformer that shares the over-the-top, satirical tone found in the seed game.
- #10 VVVVVV
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,401 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Platformer 40.7%, Pixel Graphics 26%, Difficult 15%, Indie 8%, 2D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, retro-style precision platformer that uses unique gravity-flipping mechanics to test your skills.
- #11 Janosik
90% matchVery Positive94% of 677 reviews2020
Dev: Onix GamesPub: Retrovibe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!
Why similar: Platformer 44.4%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 11%, 2D 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure platformer with a retro feel that is both accessible and challenging.
- #12 Super Blue Boy Planet
89% matchVery Positive91% of 2,720 reviews2016
Dev: NanningsGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 21%
SBBP is a 2D platformer with pixel graphics. Blue boy’s girlfriend is kidnapped by aliens so he goes through 21 levels to save her and he also fight bosses along the way.
Why similar: Platformer 42.3%, Pixel Graphics 26.2%, 2D 10.6%, Indie 10.1%, Multiplayer 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A free, pixel-art platformer that captures the simple, arcade-style charm of the seed game.
- #13 Escape the Game
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,889 reviews2016
Dev: Simon Fredholm
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Kevin is fed up with his game. Follow him in this atmospheric, dark and funny journey and fulfil his dreams. Is it even possible to escape?
Why similar: Platformer 41%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Indie 10.2%, 2D 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A free adventure platformer that utilizes pixel graphics and simple, effective mechanics.
- #14 The Hardest Game Ever
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 360 reviews2023
Dev: AIAdev
Windows
An insanely difficult precision platformer
Why similar: Platformer 27.9%, Difficult 26%, Parkour 20%, Adventure 10.6%, 2D 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal precision-platformer that pushes the limits of player patience and skill.
- #15 Cup Of Ethanol
88% matchVery Positive81% of 98 reviews2019
Dev: Eoin Flanagan
Windows
A free platformer game with a bunch of unique enemies and landscapes. Jump your way through 24 different levels to find that delicious pint.
Why similar: Platformer 36.4%, Difficult 19.7%, Indie 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, 2D 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult 2D platformer that provides a similar level of challenge and retro aesthetic.
- #16 Brainmelter Deluxe
86% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmocat
Windows
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: Platformer 40.4%, Difficult 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, 2D 8.6%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult 2D platformer that emphasizes perma-death and precision movement.
- #17 Downwell
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,486 reviews2015
Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Why similar: Platformer 37.7%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Difficult 15.9%, Indie 8.4%, Action 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, pixel-art action game with a high difficulty curve and a focus on vertical platforming.
- #18 Gato Roboto
84% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Platformer 31.3%, Pixel Graphics 22.7%, Indie 11.7%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A short, action-packed, pixel-art platformer that feels polished and punchy.
- #19 Pixel Fodder
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 160 reviews2015
Dev: WachaPub: wacha.ru
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Pixel Fodder is a old school platformer with a fully destructible world, a large choise of characters, incredible dynamics and gigaliters of 8-bit meat.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.5%, Platformer 24%, Action 18.5%, Indie 15.9%, 2D 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action game that leans into the pixel-art aesthetic and arcade-style difficulty.
- #20 Electronic Super Joy
84% matchVery Positive90% of 3,293 reviews2013
Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 53.7%, Difficult 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Indie 9%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, rhythmic precision platformer that matches the high-energy vibe of the seed game.
- #21 Deep the Game
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 946 reviews2020
Dev: Goricina ProductionsPub: Goricina Entertainment
Windows
Welcome to the Deep: Pixelart platformer indie game located deep inside caves. You are a cave explorer who accidentally falls in a pit which leads to a big cave system. After some exploration, you find remains of an old civilization that used to live there and decide to explore it a little further.
Why similar: Platformer 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Action 12.9%, Indie 12%
Why You'll Like It: A free adventure title that combines pixel-art visuals with platforming action.
- #22 Cave Story+
82% matchVery Positive93% of 7,930 reviews2011
Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
Why similar: Platformer 48.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Indie 9.2%, Action 7.2%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D platformer that balances exploration with tight action-adventure mechanics.
- #23 Knytt Underground
82% matchVery Positive84% of 482 reviews2013
Dev: Nifflas' GamesPub: Ripstone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.
Why similar: Platformer 65.4%, Indie 16.3%, Adventure 14.5%, 2D 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric 2D platformer that prioritizes movement and exploration in a unique world.
- #24 Jump Off The Bridge
81% matchVery Positive87% of 255 reviews2019
Dev: Cody Penn
Windows
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.
Why similar: Platformer 33.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Difficult 17%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action platformer that features a gritty, pixel-art style and challenging gameplay.
- #25 Mission Zigloton
80% matchVery Positive94% of 249 reviews2020
Dev: Ben Lega
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Zigloton steal an old relic on his journey to infiltrate a mysterious planet, in this challenging platformer developped and hand-animated by one person.
Why similar: Adventure 29%, Platformer 27.1%, Indie 26.6%, Difficult 11.8%, Action 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A free indie platformer that offers a simple, single-player adventure experience.
- #26 Eat Colors
79% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.
Why similar: Platformer 37.1%, Pixel Graphics 28.8%, Action 15.2%, 2D 7%, Adventure 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer that combines cute aesthetics with challenging action-adventure gameplay.
- #27 Hunt for Junk
79% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Bossforge
Windows
Hunt for Junk is a retro Platformer that follows the graphical limitations of the classic Gameboy (e.g. 4 colors and a 160x144px resolution). Journey the world in your unending pursuit of delicious Junkfood! Avoid traps, fight enemies, collect coins and discover all of the hidden Junkfood items!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35%, Adventure 19.2%, Platformer 18%, Action 14.4%, 2D 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D-platformer that focuses on precision and exploration within a pixelated world.
- #28 FULFILLMENT
77% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2019
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Linux
Exciting Adventure About the Joys of Working at an Amazin' Fulfillment Center! Short, social commentary game that is 100% free, no micro-transactions.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 18.3%, Action 17.9%, Difficult 15.5%
- #29 Mega Hasan
77% matchVery Positive91% of 410 reviews2020
Dev: Tameem HamouiPub: Cold And Old
Windows · Mac
32 levels of platforming awesomeness.
Why similar: Adventure 34.6%, Action 33.7%, Indie 31.7%
- #30 The Superfluous
78% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Voided Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"The Superfluous" [soo-pur-floo-uh s] A cave-diving, sci-fi, rogue-lite, platformer with jet packs and lots of explosions. Help stop an apocalyptic asteroid on collision course with Earth. Lead a squad to the center of the asteroid and blast it into space dust.
Why similar: Platformer 32.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy indie platformer that provides a straightforward and fun experience.
- #31 Blink the Bulb
78% matchVery Positive85% of 107 reviews2017
Dev: White Sparkle Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Blink the Bulb is a 16-bit platformer composed of massive, holiday-themed realms. Explore six unique worlds, mix and match varied power ups, and stave off the nefarious Holidaemon in this throwback to games of yore.
Why similar: Platformer 37.4%, Adventure 24.1%, Action 20.9%, Indie 17.6%
- #32 Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,394 reviews2016
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!
Why similar: Platformer 41.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Adventure 8.9%, Action 8.3%, Indie 8.2%
- #33 Psycutlery
71% matchVery Positive100% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Luke TarlowePub: FreakZone Games
Windows
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Platformer 53.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, 2D 11.3%, Adventure 9.9%, Action 9.8%
- #34 Caden's Climb
73% matchVery Positive83% of 105 reviews2024
Dev: SillyMan Studios
Windows
A fast-paced 2D platformer inspired by a whole buncha stuff!
Why similar: Platformer 45.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Action 10.9%, 2D 10.3%, Adventure 9.1%
- #35 Project: Name
76% matchMixed48% of 412 reviews2022
Dev: Marius Angeschrien
Windows
Project: Name is a hardcore Perma-Death first person platformer. Try to beat all three levels!
Why similar: Platformer 54.7%, Parkour 31%, Action 14.3%
- #36 Airborne
72% matchVery Positive89% of 152 reviews2024
Dev: bl4ckPub: XDev
Windows
Airborne is a combination of 2D Platformers, Rage Games, Parkour, while also being packed with Action. You need to get to the end of the level by dodging Spikes, Bullets, Turrets, Lasers and more!
Why similar: Platformer 50.5%, Parkour 18.3%, Difficult 15.1%, Action 10.5%, 2D 5.6%
- #37 Long Live Santa!
74% matchVery Positive88% of 3,113 reviews2017
Dev: Doborog Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Santa is dead. Now the remaining bearded men of the Norwegian wilderness must fight to the death. Will you be the next Santa, or die in the snow? Punch, slice, outwit your way to a fulfilling new seasonal job in this online PvP third-person fighter!
Why similar: Multiplayer 30.9%, Action 25.6%, Indie 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%
- #38 TRY AGAIN
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,426 reviews2023
Dev: the Rejects
Windows
You're Benny, a test character trapped in an unfinished game by a figure called The Designer. She's up against a deadline for her publisher which means it's your last day as a test character. Navigate the facility, dodge game-dev chaos and defy expectations to become the main character.
Why similar: Platformer 49.1%, Parkour 20.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Indie 11.1%, Action 8.1%
- #39 Adventures of Pip
75% matchVery Positive87% of 275 reviews2015
Dev: Tic Toc Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 49.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 10.2%
- #40 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
74% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Platformer 71.5%, Action 13.3%, 2D 10.1%, Adventure 3.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #41 Owinka Shooter
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 863 reviews2022
Dev: Owinka
Windows
Owinka Shooter throws you into an action packed mad-dash through an evil facility. Get ready to fight for your escape!
Why similar: Action 45.5%, Adventure 40.9%, Indie 13.6%
- #42 Jacktus Green: The Fluffy, the Spiky and the Spicy
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Broncho GamesPub: ESAT
Windows
Chase Guindilla to retrieve your beloved Cattus! Jump, dash, and hook around in this 2.5D platformer. Discover different levels, fight enemies, ride minecarts and meet the bizarre neighbors of Sofrito Town.
Why similar: Platformer 28.7%, Action 21.1%, Adventure 20.6%, Difficult 17.5%, Indie 6.8%
- #43 Canto I
70% matchVery Positive82% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: LudosGDPub: Neoclassic Games
Windows · Mac
Face the Dark Forest of the Divine Comedy in this action platformer inspired by the Sommo Poeta’s masterpiece! Help Dante avoid pitfalls, spikes & specters using double jumps, magical attacks and dashes. Find the scrolls containing the triplets of the Canto exploring this gloomy, pixelart forest!
Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Pixel Graphics 21.5%, Difficult 19.4%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 7.1%
- #44 Electronic Super Joy 2
72% matchVery Positive87% of 725 reviews2019
Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
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 38%, Difficult 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Indie 12.4%, 2D 7.7%
- #45 Dev Guy
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,786 reviews2015
Dev: Daniel Jonathan BourkePub: Project Tranquil
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
With your final build missing, and only till the end of the night to publish his game, Warren must take up the difficult adventure to make a new build before the end of the night through whatever means necessary. Join Warren's quest to publish his title before the end of the night and become an indie dev.
Why similar: Indie 53.9%, Adventure 46.1%
- #46 Super Cakeboy
67% matchVery Positive98% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
When a group of unsanitary chefs threaten all that is good and just in Cakeland, it's up to Cakeboy to serve up punishment. Fight your foes with pastry-themed items in this bite-sized 2D platforming adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 53.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.3%, Action 14%, 2D 11.3%
- #47 1 Screen Platformer: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive87% of 218 reviews2020
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLCPub: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
Windows
FREE DEMO features 1 playable character and 1 complete level with leaderboards. Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair precision platformer that takes place on 1 screen. Ultra tight controls, dozens of traps. Great for speedrunning, and 100% completionists. Also, no water levels!
Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Difficult 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, 2D 7.8%, Action 7.5%
- #48 Treasure Hunters: Prologue
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: BiaxPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Treasure Hunters: Prologue is a free version of 'Treasure Hunters', an intense, co-op treasure-hunting game set in mysterious dungeons filled with puzzles, platforms, and deadly creatures, where your goal is to find and steal the most valuable treasures
Why similar: Platformer 65%, Adventure 17.6%, Action 17.4%
- #49 Free For Fall
65% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Baboon Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 3D party platformer where you grab obstacles from a shared box, place them on the course, then race through the deadly gauntlet you all created. Outsmart your friends while surviving your own traps!
Why similar: Platformer 64.4%, Multiplayer 18.9%, Parkour 12.2%, Indie 4.4%
- #50 404Sight
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,762 reviews2015
Dev: Retro Yeti Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
404Sight is a free game made in support of net neutrality. It’s a 3D playground runner influenced by parkour running with the addition of a special ping ability that reveals areas that can speed the player up or slow them down.
Why similar: Parkour 51.1%, Action 25.9%, Indie 23.1%
- #51 Unsung Warriors - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,433 reviews2019
Dev: Osarion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unsung Warriors is a 2D action-adventure game set in Iron Age inspired Europe. Fight your way past enemies and traps, while exploring the secrets of an ancient crypt.
Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Adventure 16%, Action 13.9%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Indie 12.2%
- #52 Go Home, Mr. Fisk!
69% matchPositive82% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Klothscape
Windows
Go Home, Mr. Fisk! is a challenging (im)precision platformer, where a single mistake may bring you all the way back to the beginning. Mr. Fisk must make his way up a mountain to get back home to his lake, but climbing is a challenge for a salmon not used to moving on dry land.
Why similar: Platformer 51.5%, Pixel Graphics 27%, 2D 11%, Action 10.6%
- #53 Bananner Nababber
67% matchVery Positive94% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: LazroolPub: GZ Storm
Windows
It's a nice sunny day in Neo-Tartaria and ruthless killer Harry Pippels and his pretend friend Humpty-Ho are guzzling down some sprutzels and racking up a debt at the bar. Their life of luxury is soon interrupted however when the Elder Demon's diabolical crypto schemes threaten the lands.
Why similar: Platformer 49.6%, Action 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 5.9%
- #54 Super Life of Pixel
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 379 reviews2014
Dev: Super Icon LtdPub: WhiteMoon Dreams, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 52.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.3%, Indie 11.2%, 2D 8.3%, Adventure 6.8%
- #55 Cheese Game
65% matchVery Positive88% of 267 reviews2022
Dev: Zach Hsu
Windows
Armed with nothing more than a dash and a hunger for survival, fend off the beasts that desire to slice you up and put you on a platter (with bread or crackers as a palette cleanser of course).
Why similar: Action 63.6%, Indie 36.4%
- #56 Kill The Plumber
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 114 reviews2015
Dev: KeybolPub: Tekitown
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Kill the Plumber is a challenging anti-platformer game. Play as the enemies instead of the hero for a unique new experience!
Why similar: Platformer 42.5%, Action 12.9%, Difficult 12.9%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 11.3%
- #57 JUMP KING QUEST
62% matchVery Positive87% of 717 reviews2025
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The most BRUTAL Platforming-Action-Multiplayer-RPG in THE WORLD with NO Game-Over, only falling down… Defy the fiends of The Heights TOGETHER or alone to rise as KING on your Quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at the Top!
Why similar: Difficult 51.8%, Multiplayer 27.2%, Action 21%
- #58 Five Nights at Roner's: Remastered
61% matchVery Positive96% of 398 reviews2024
Dev: Roane VaydichPub: RedShift Interactive
Windows
You are an ambitious paranormal investigator searching for his big break. When you're presented the opportunity of a lifetime--$25.99, to be exact, you jump at the offer. But everything comes with a catch, and Roner and his friends are keen to teach you that...
Why similar: Action 100%