Games Like Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends

Climb a surreal mountain on a pogo stick and make friends along the way.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.5%, Difficult 20%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Platformer 9.5%, Funny 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game is the gold standard for multiplayer precision platforming that focuses on momentum-based movement and shared frustration.

Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.5%, Difficult 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Philosophical 5.5%, Platformer 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same core philosophy of high-stakes, single-mistake-ruins-everything vertical climbing that defines the genre.

From the depths of hell, climb chained to your friends through diverse worlds. Solo or co-op, try to reach the summit and discover what awaits you there...

Why similar: Platformer 45.3%, Funny 28.2%, Adventure 18.7%, Casual 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the co-op chaos of being physically tethered to friends while attempting difficult vertical platforming.

This is a difficult game about climbing.

Why similar: Philosophical 17.6%, Precision Platformer 17%, Difficult 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark Humor 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar experience of mastering awkward, physics-based movement to ascend a treacherous environment.

Attempt to jump to the top of the world in this short, yet difficult platforming adventure. Meet strange friends along the way and make sure not to fall!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 46.8%, Psychological Horror 26.8%, Platformer 17.8%, Difficult 3.7%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A pure precision platformer that focuses on tight controls and the constant threat of losing all your progress.

Struggling is a physics-based co-op platformer with a twisted spin on teamwork. Control the arms of a squishy abomination and lead it through a deranged world.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.8%, Funny 21.7%, Platformer 13.9%, Adventure 9.3%, Indie 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op physics platformer forces players to coordinate limbs in a way that creates hilarious and frustrating moments similar to Hellstuck.

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: Precision Platformer 33.4%, Difficult 23.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the hell-themed vertical climbing objective while emphasizing physics-based movement and extreme difficulty.

A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

Why similar: Difficult 30.8%, Psychological Horror 28.4%, Philosophical 17%, Platformer 5.7%, Dark Humor 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: As the progenitor of the modern rage-platformer, it provides the definitive experience of punishing, physics-based vertical progression.

This game is hard-boiled. Face the challenge of being a real, fragile egg. Escape the hen-house and jump, roll and climb your way through a farm shop, factory and other perilous environments. With some determination, you might just reach your freedom.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.7%, Precision Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dark Humor 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features the same punishing, physics-heavy climbing mechanics that require immense patience and precision.

Jump your way to get the blue diamonds as you try to survive a very annoying banana monologue! A REALLY HARD game!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.1%, Difficult 20.8%, Philosophical 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging platformer that tests your reflexes and patience with its minimalist, unforgiving level design.

A precision co-op platformer where the only obstacle is falling. Bring a friend along and work together as you face the brutal challenges that await you both on this climb! Can you both make it Two the Top?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 39%, Difficult 24.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Funny 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated co-op precision platformer that emphasizes verticality and the shared struggle of climbing difficult terrain.

Your name is Hank. You are doing a Handstand. Jump to the top.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.8%, Difficult 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Platformer 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title combines dark humor with the exact type of precision platforming and vertical climbing found in Hellstuck.

Think you can make it out? Many have tried… All have failed. Traverse the unforgiving cave and do impossible jumps with your rocket launcher and shotgun.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.5%, Difficult 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Funny 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It blends psychological-horror elements with physics-based platforming to create a tense and difficult climbing experience.

Embark on a thrilling co-op adventure in 'Brave Escape,' a challenging platformer demanding teamwork to conquer perilous traps and treacherous terrain.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.7%, Difficult 20.5%, Platformer 11%, Side Scroller 8.4%, Retro 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused precision platformer that challenges players to coordinate their movements to survive a dangerous ascent.

Be the weapon! Swing like an axe, thrust like a spear, and soar like an arrow in this physics-based platformer. Flip, throw, and carve your path to the peak! Rage burns, revenge awaits... Are you up to the challenge?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Philosophical 10.8%, Medieval 8.9%, Dark Humor 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes physics-based climbing mechanics that require players to carefully manage their movement to avoid falling.

A co-op climbing game about two stuck-together toys on an escape mission from their evil owner.

Why similar: Difficult 22.5%, Precision Platformer 20.9%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Platformer 13.2%, Funny 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes the funny and frustrating aspects of co-op platforming in a vertical, adventure-filled world.

Take control of a mighty ball and fling with great precision towards the top of the Tower. Jump through aesthetically pleasing environments filled with intriguing creatures and encounters. Falling is part of the journey, so just keep going. Can you reach the end?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.3%, Philosophical 15.4%, Difficult 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Platformer 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the precision and timing required to navigate complex, vertical platforming environments.

A challenging 3D platformer with little room for error. Escape a dungeon by jumping to the top, and sacrifice your collectables for items to aid in your ordeal.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.3%, Difficult 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Retro 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This unforgiving 3D precision platformer captures the same sense of dread and difficulty found in Hellstuck.

Bloody Trapland is a fast-paced multiplayer platformer where the levels are filled with dozens of dangerous traps and tricky jumps that stand in your way! Play co-op with your friends or take on the challenges on your own. With support for up to 4 players at once, local and/or online.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.9%, Difficult 25.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Funny 10.2%, Adventure 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op platformer is notorious for its brutal traps and the need for perfect coordination between players.

The treasures hidden on the peaks await the most lively, goat daredevils. The challenge will be difficult and… irritating - only the best and most patient will get to the top.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.4%, Difficult 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Souls-like 9.5%, Platformer 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult precision platformer that shares the indie aesthetic and punishing gameplay loop of the seed title.

Jump your way to get the blue diamond as you try to survive a very annoying banana monologue! A REALLY HARD game!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.7%, Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Funny 13.4%, 2D 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the precision platforming mechanics with even more ridiculous and frustrating obstacles.

A mega-hardcore platformer with an ability to play it online or by using hotseat co-op mode with friends, which is full of dirty tricks and all sorts of hoaxes around every corner — and all of that, in addition, peppered with easter eggs and roasted to a crust.

Why similar: Difficult 23.8%, Platformer 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Retro 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist co-op platformer that focuses on the simple yet difficult task of navigating obstacles together.

Only Up: With Friends is a multiplayer parkour game where precision is essential. Race against your friends to the top by climbing a variety of dynamic obstacles. One mistake and its back to the start...

Why similar: Platformer 29.8%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Adventure 16.1%, Action 15.5%, Casual 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused climbing game that captures the essence of the 'Only Up' trend with a social twist.

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.4%, Difficult 24.1%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Indie 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: While more narrative-driven, its tight controls and demanding platforming challenges are essential for any fan of the genre.

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

Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.9%, Difficult 19.8%, Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, 2D 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the precision platforming genre that rewards mastery of movement and persistence through failure.

Ascend through the twisted levels of the Backrooms using physics-based object manipulation to overcome obstacles, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover unsettling secrets. Play solo or team up in online co-op with up to 4 players as you climb higher, think smarter, and survive the unknown.

Why similar: Platformer 37.6%, Funny 19.6%, Horror 19.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Casual 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines the popular Backrooms aesthetic with vertical platforming challenges for a unique, eerie experience.

Skeleton Hell is a cooperative horror game where you and your friends must work together to find your missing organs and reclaim your humanity. Using your skeletal form, you can solve puzzles and collaborate with each other to escape, while avoiding the dangers that lurk within!

Why similar: Funny 29.5%, Horror 28.1%, Adventure 20.3%, Fantasy 20.2%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized adventure platformer that offers a similar thematic vibe to Hellstuck while focusing on exploration and movement.

Extreme Exorcism is a paranormal platformer where every move you make comes back to haunt you.

Why similar: Platformer 27.3%, Indie 15.5%, Horror 13%, Adventure 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-platformer that forces players to deal with their own past movements, creating a chaotic and difficult environment.

这是一款可以自制关卡的IWBTG同人游戏，在里面你可以体验到各种千奇百怪的关卡，同样也可以创作出属于你自己的关卡。

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.7%, Difficult 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Funny 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a vast array of fan-made, extremely difficult platforming challenges that mirror the 'masocore' style of Hellstuck.

A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

Why similar: Platformer 49.7%, Funny 15.2%, Action 13.3%, 2D 11.5%, Side Scroller 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the hell-themed setting and platforming focus, though it leans more into action-adventure gameplay.

It's a difficult game but it should be easier than real rock climbing.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.3%, Philosophical 18%, Difficult 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 6.8%

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 34.1%, Psychological Horror 28.6%, Action 18.3%, 2D 11.4%, Indie 4.6%

Roll a boulder up a hill with your friends in this Online Co-op adventure based off the ancient Myth of Sisyphus.

Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Platformer 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Funny 10.1%, Adventure 8.3%

The Dumb Castle is just made to bully players! Jump into the castle with your friends and get bullied by the various maps and levels waiting for you with some horror elements!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.3%, Platformer 19.8%, Funny 10.6%, Horror 9.7%, Adventure 8.1%

Tired of sitting on the ground? Take a sky-high journey with your friends in Only Climb: Better Together! Touch the clouds with your own hands and find out what's behind them, but remember, there are no easy paths…

Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.9%, Difficult 25.2%, Platformer 15%, Funny 9%, Fantasy 4.7%

An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

Why similar: Difficult 22.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Dark Humor 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.5%

Hoplegs is an unconventional and entertaining platformer where the gamepad buttons are your legs! Create and share your own levels, challenge your friends, and have fun!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.7%, Difficult 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Medieval 10.1%

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: Platformer 43.4%, 2D 17.9%, Adventure 17.9%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Indie 8.3%

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: Precision Platformer 30.3%, Difficult 20.8%, Souls-like 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Funny 9.4%

Take on the hard yet fair world of Bloody Trapland. Jump, slide, dash and dodge your way through the many deadly levels. Find secrets, solve puzzles, unlock mysteries and unravel the story. Go at it alone or bring your friends along for a co-op experience like no other. 1-4 players online and/or splitscreen.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.4%, Difficult 25.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Funny 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.3%, Difficult 15.4%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Platformer 9.2%

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: Precision Platformer 28.7%, Difficult 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%

What's better than climbing mountain in a cardboard box? Getting deep frustration every time you fall from it.

Why similar: Difficult 26.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Platformer 15%, Adventure 10%, Action 9.6%

Cast into an ancient crypt, survive the horrors that dwell below, and ascend from despair with your unexpected companion in this short 2D puzzle platformer. Take risks to evade the petrifying gaze from beyond the dark.

Why similar: Platformer 33.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Horror 13.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%

A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.3%, Difficult 24%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 6.4%, Platformer 6%

You're in a box and you have to climb as high as possible... if you can make it.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.9%, Difficult 19.5%, Dark Humor 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Platformer 11.6%

GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.7%, Difficult 18.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Retro 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

Participate in only up races with 100 players. Fall down, and you'll burn in the lava! Play with friends or other players. The last survivor wins. Could it be you?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.3%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Platformer 18.3%, Adventure 7.6%, Action 6.9%

A NOT Troll Game, a platformer where you journey through a world that constantly trolls you. Can you make it to Zoobtryx? Beware…

Why similar: Platformer 20.3%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Retro 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Funny 12.1%

You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.3%, Horror 18.2%, Fantasy 15.2%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Adventure 10.5%

Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, Funny 24.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Adventure 6.5%

Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!

Why similar: Difficult 16%, Platformer 13%, Precision Platformer 12.9%, Souls-like 12.1%, Retro 9.2%

Grab a friend and try to escape from the dungeons of TRISTOY in this story-driven coop-platformer.

Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 33.9%, Indie 28.5%

A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.

Why similar: Difficult 30.2%, Platformer 18%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Fantasy 7%

Simple Fish Adventure is an unusual short physics-based platformer. Jump like a fish, think like a fish, be a fish! Overcome obstacles and suffer. Also includes co-op for up to 4 players.

Why similar: Difficult 35.6%, Platformer 26.3%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Adventure 6.3%, Indie 4.9%

Climb, endure, and test your skill in Shelldom. a brutal platformer where every jump counts. One slip could send you tumbling down, but at the top lies the fabled Holy Water. Many have fallen trying to claim it. will you break the curse, or become just another lost shell in the tower?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.3%, Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Adventure 6%

Survive the world's deadliest psychopaths. Experience a unique 2-player co-op experience that puts your teamwork and communication to the test. Complete your duties alone or with a partner in a prison like no other.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.1%, Horror 21.8%, Retro 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%

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: Dark Humor 19.2%, Difficult 17.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 7.6%

A game about a very happy guy and his boulder. (Warning: As an accurate representation of the ancient Myth of Sisyphus, this is likely the most difficult and punishing game you will ever play.)

Why similar: Difficult 23.1%, Philosophical 16.6%, Souls-like 15%, Platformer 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

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 38.6%, Action 19%, Adventure 18.6%, Indie 15.6%, Casual 8.2%