
You've died and landed in purgatory, your options? Unending suffering or finding a way back to your world.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Singleplayer, Adventure.

You've died and landed in purgatory, your options? Unending suffering or finding a way back to your world.

Hellevator
Hellevator is a 2D platformer in hell where the only way to escape is to die. Find creative ways to die in order to solve the puzzles and progress through this infernal hotel.

After Death
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.
Hellevator is a 2D platformer in hell where the only way to escape is to die. Find creative ways to die in order to solve the puzzles and progress through this infernal hotel.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 45.3%, Platformer 34.4%, 2D 11.6%, Indie 5.4%, Singleplayer 3.3%
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 24.2%, Platformer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Retro 13.5%, Indie 11%
Take the lost soul to its home.
Why similar: Platformer 34.2%, Action 25.6%, Retro 17.4%, Indie 12.6%, 2D 7.3%
Face the grim reaper at 3 frames per second.
Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Retro 25.1%, Action 20.3%, 2D 13.4%, Indie 13.2%
Go to save the world from HellFurnace. HellFurnace is a 2D boss rush game in which the protagonist, who has fallen into another world, defeats the boss. Avoid enemy attacks to collect beads and create weapons to defeat the boss.
Why similar: Platformer 30.2%, 2D Platformer 28.6%, Action 26.9%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 4.1%
In Demon Peak, you play as the nameless warrior, trapped inside the depths of an unholy Mountain. Explore the mysterious and perilous enviroments, fight against a multitude of different enemies and gather magical abilities to overcome the Mountain's evil inhabitants.
Why similar: Action 41%, Platformer 31.6%, Indie 16.7%, 2D 10.7%
Play as a conductor trapped in a haunted and crazy mansion! As a concert begins, a jealous ghost appears and takes possession of your orchestra. To free them, you must explore every corner of the mansion, complete musical challenges, and rebuild your troupe.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 41.2%, Action 40.7%, 2D 10.3%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Lost in the abyssal depths of limbo, you are a tortured soul who is trapped between life and death, stuck in a dungeon whose puzzles will test you as you strive to go into the afterlife.
Why similar: Indie 100%
You don't know who you are, where you are and why you are here, you know just thing, you want to survive and get out of HELL!
Why similar: Platformer 48.1%, Action 36.1%, Indie 15.8%
You find yourself stuck in a cave with nothing but your wit... and a pickaxe! As you climb your way out you'll find this is no ordinary cave.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.7%, Platformer 30%, Action 12.5%, Retro 9.6%, 2D 6.6%
Survive as long as you can through the waves of magic guardians, level up to heighten your own magical abilities, and unlock game changing weapon upgrades and new arenas as you explore Dark Willow Crypt! Will you escape, or are you bound for the grave...
Why similar: Action 93.9%, Singleplayer 6.1%
A first-person 3D platforming experience through a broken mind turned against you.
You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet...
Why similar: Platformer 56.1%, Action 43.9%
WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Platformer 51%, Action 20.8%, 2D 15.5%, Indie 8.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
Incorporeal is a dungeon crawler where you play as a treasure hunter who has the ability to sever their soul from their body. Dash through traps, strike foes with your spectral form, and protect your fragile body as you fight, puzzle, and survive the catacombs to claim ancient relics.
Why similar: Action 92.9%, Singleplayer 7.1%
You find yourself in a deserted territory of a country house, and when you try to get out, understand that it's impossible. One on one with ghosts and your task is to survive and only then to figure out what happened here...
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.8%, Platformer 28.6%, Action 12.6%, Retro 11.3%, 2D 8.2%
After a psychologist visit goes terribly wrong, you find yourself trapped in the mind of a game developer on the brink of physical and emotional burnout during the final stages of an intense project. Experience a metroidvania-lite drenched in anxiety and based on a very true story.
Why similar: Platformer 31.4%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Retro 17.1%, Action 16.1%, 2D 9.5%
A psychological 2D puzzle platformer. You must switch between two versions of the past: dark & light, positive & negative, hope & despair. Every action is innately tied to this dualistic battle. Traverse a surreal landscape of memory to try and mend a fragile mind.
Why similar: Platformer 42.7%, Action 36.3%, Indie 17.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Enter the doomed world of Astria, a land destroyed by Cataclysm where all living things are dying. Play as Gwen, an Astrian willing to make his last move before everything ends.
Why similar: Platformer 63.4%, Action 26.4%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 4.2%
A cantaloupe with strong hind legs feels incredible pain.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31%, Platformer 25.4%, Action 24.7%, Indie 16%, Singleplayer 2.9%
One button platformer nightmare
Why similar: Platformer 42.8%, Action 41.2%, Indie 16%
Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife.
Why similar: Action 42.4%, Platformer 30.7%, 2D 22.5%, Singleplayer 4.4%
An platformer game about collecting stuff to bear with reality. Just like life, this game is short and meaningless, filled with existential questions of being.
Why similar: Platformer 30.9%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Retro 16.9%, Action 16.4%, 2D 8%
Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling's soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!
Why similar: Platformer 37.4%, 2D Platformer 36.2%, Action 22.3%, Singleplayer 4%
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Indie 82.8%, Singleplayer 17.2%
Platform game with a gloomy artistic style. Challenging levels with many traps and enemies. Use all your skills to avoid dangerous traps. Destroy all opponents on your way to revenge.
Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, 2D Platformer 23.5%, Action 19.5%, 2D 6.3%, Indie 6%
You are stuck in a huge room and have no idea what to do. You only option is to survive.
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 58.8%, Action 21.1%, Indie 13.9%, Singleplayer 6.2%
Etherburn is a Souls-like action-adventure. Play as a hero resurrected in a mysterious and interconnected dungeon. Explore and face intense duels as you fight your way to freedom.
Why similar: Action 83.2%, Indie 12.5%, Singleplayer 4.3%
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 32.6%, 2D Platformer 32.2%, Action 19.7%, 2D 8.5%, Indie 5.5%
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.3%, Platformer 30.8%, Action 11.7%, Retro 10.7%, 2D 7.4%
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Why similar: Action 56.6%, Indie 25.7%, Singleplayer 17.6%
Explore the mysterious castle full of monsters and secrets in a quest to collect all the treasures (that will also protect you from the curses on your way) and crush the main boss. The game won't let you exit the castle, no matter how you try. Technically you can win, but there is no end.
Why similar: Action 36.6%, Retro 27.2%, Indie 17.1%, 2D 14.3%, Singleplayer 4.8%
Use your soul as a stake to gamble for a treasure of the undead captain. As long as you take the randomly distributed flintlock gun and fight a duel with the ghost pirates, you can leave with the treasure, or your soul will remain on the undead ship forever. Good luck.
Why similar: Singleplayer 55%, Indie 45%
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Why similar: Platformer 52.5%, Action 19%, 2D 13.9%, Indie 10.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Hard Light Vector is a first-person action platformer where you traverse an alien environment and fight to protect the memories of the dead from corruption.
Enter a sinister village that wants to keep you trapped forever. Eviltrap: Prologue is a standalone psychological horror experience where the environment shifts with every step. Open the door to an evil you thought had ended, but is just the beginning.
Why similar: Indie 51.2%, Singleplayer 48.8%
Upfall is a game about bouncing, dodging, and near death experiences. Burst bubbles to progress upwards, but be careful to dodge the hazards in the depths. How far will your upfall be? A free game for the in betweens.
Why similar: Platformer 30.3%, 2D Platformer 28.5%, Action 14.5%, Retro 11.3%, Indie 7.7%
"With your trusty shank and die hard will to survive, you've successfully broken out of your Prison Cell. How many other prisoners can you set free on your way to Freedom? Take down as many Guards as possible while avoiding traps and hazards along the way! From Knives, to Guns, and Mines to Bombs!"
Why similar: Platformer 30.6%, 2D Platformer 23%, Action 19.8%, Retro 10.4%, Indie 8%
Puns, and puzzles. Horrible puns and devious puzzles actually, along with several incorporeal entities are what makes Ghostory a pixel art puzzle adventure brimming with humour and intrigue. Take on the role of a cursed traveler, master your ghostly form, find a cure, and escape a perilous cave system.
Why similar: Platformer 47.2%, Retro 20.3%, 2D 15.5%, Indie 12%, Singleplayer 5%
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: 2D Platformer 35.3%, Platformer 24.7%, Action 12.8%, Retro 12.1%, 2D 8.2%
Love is Hell. In this precision platformer based on the 5 stages of grief, navigate the bowels of Hell and escape the torment of love.
Why similar: Platformer 36.1%, 2D Platformer 36%, Action 12.7%, 2D 9.8%, Indie 3.5%
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.9%, Platformer 33.8%, Action 14.3%, 2D 9.9%, Retro 4.5%
Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside.
Why similar: Platformer 52.7%, Retro 31.6%, Indie 15.7%
You are survived pilot of fallen helicopter. Your mission is simple: go to evacuation point. But can you do it and not die?
Why similar: Action 83.8%, Indie 11.9%, Singleplayer 4.3%
A deadly factory surrounds you. The manipulation of time is necessary to escape this underground facility. Use your wit, your laser blaster, and your time-warping abilities to face your demise head-on and triumph!
Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, Action 35.1%, Indie 16.6%, Singleplayer 5.2%
The only way to wake up is to die. The player must decide for himself whether he is inside a dream or is in reality.
Why similar: Action 42.8%, Indie 24.4%, 2D 23.7%, Singleplayer 9.1%
In Savage Halloween the world is taken over by monsters from the afterlife who were trapped in the Earth after a Halloween party, and now they have decided to make their new home here.
Why similar: Platformer 30.6%, Action 29.6%, Retro 17.9%, Indie 12.1%, 2D 8.2%
IN THIS 3D ARCADE PLATFORMER GAME AN UNKNOWN CATACLYSM HAS ROCKED THE EARTH THE LAWS OF PHYSICS NO LONGER APPLY YOU MUST DESCEND THROUGH THE WRECKAGE Back to the OLD WORLD, TO EARTH
Why similar: Action 51.7%, Indie 37.8%, Singleplayer 10.5%
Lost Girl Platformer is a thrilling 2D platform game where you play as a courageous girl. Your task is to jump from platform to platform to survive and escape. But be careful: time is limited, and every jump must be precise!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35%, Platformer 32.3%, Action 18.5%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 5.5%
Enter a digital dream where every mistake echoes forever. Control your little computer soul through an endless neon labyrinth filled with moving obstacles, shimmering tiles and vaporwave vibes.
Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, Action 19.8%, Retro 14.1%, 2D 8%
Relaxing rage game in a cutesy wholesome Moonstuck land. Delicate jump-balancing rage platformer where your job is to escape, while staying relaxed.
Why similar: Platformer 30.9%, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Action 25.3%, 2D 8.4%, Indie 3.4%
Jurig Escape is a 15-minute Free Third-Person Survival Horror game. You will play as the unnamed high-schooler trapped in a looping nightmare: An "empty" school with a revolver in your hand. Shoot the ghost and collect lost souls and escape this never-ending nightmare.
Why similar: Action 81.5%, Indie 11.7%, Singleplayer 6.8%
Are you skilled enough to face frequent deaths, survive deadly traps and avoid scary enemies? Enjoy an ultra difficult classic 2D platformer with a dark story! Master your special abilities, enter an alternate reality, and clone yourself to get through 21 hardcore levels!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.8%, Platformer 34.7%, Action 16.2%, 2D 10.3%
Stuck in the Underworld without the slightest clue why, a young fiend has a bit of a mystery to solve in this action/adventure platformer. With a world to explore, a past to uncover, and quite the task to complete, players must embark on a quest filled with monsters, towns, dungeons, bosses, and various platforming challenges.
Why similar: Action 35.2%, Platformer 30%, Retro 18.7%, Indie 16.1%
Free multiplayer 2D ghost hunting game that you can play with friends created by a small game dev team.
An unique blend of retro-fps, metroidvania and adventure. Escape the cyber afterlife you've been trapped into, hop between realities and shoot your way out with the help of your new allies. But are they really your friends? The Arena conspiracy goes deeper than you could possibly imagine...
Just a Dream is a fast paced top down action game. You enter a world filled with your worst nightmares and must escape. As you fight across your dream from level to level, you encounter the very things that you dread every night.
KEEK is a pixel 2D platformer that you could use a special force to change the dimension of objects. Overcome obstacles, disable traps, collect items and face the final challenge.
Why similar: Platformer 33.6%, 2D Platformer 32.1%, Action 28.3%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%