- #1 Pantazil
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: KellenKyo
Windows
The Pantazil is a 2D exploration and platform game with a pixel art style.
Why similar: Adventure 17.7%, Platformer 17.2%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, 1980s 13%, 2D Platformer 12.1%
- #2 The Warrior of Wisdom
96% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Sagatics
Windows
Fight against different monsters and save the Castle from the fearsome Lord Skul! Especially for retro game lovers. You'll find epic battles with big Bosses, Password at every stage and high difficulty for retro lovers. All this and more awaits you in “Warrior of Wisdom”
Why similar: Adventure 19.9%, Platformer 18.6%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, 1980s 13.4%
- #3 Dotto Botto
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: PitigamedevPub: CGevo
Windows
Dotto Botto: a classic Super Mario Bros. style platformer game.
Why similar: Platformer 23.9%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Adventure 14.1%, 1980s 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #4 Retro Golden Age - Goody
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Zerouno Games
Windows
Goody, the original SPECTRUM action, platform and puzzle game from the eighties, puts you in the shoes of an expert bank robber in an updated version for Steam with improvements such as saving, filters and screen settings and achievements with the best Spanish hits.
Why similar: Platformer 24.1%, Adventure 22.2%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, 1980s 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #5 Wispip's Siege
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Samuel Mueller
Windows
Loot. Descend. Siege. The deeper you go, the deadlier it gets — and the better the drops. Capture a castle, hold it through 100 waves of invaders, and face a Final Boss that only a Mythic weapon can kill.
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, Adventure 20.1%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Exploration 8.5%
- #6 Origami Treasure
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: AC_GameDev
Windows
Origami Treasure is a 2D platformer, where you are in the role of Papelina, an adventurer in search of the Origami Treasure. Face challenges, obstacles and enemies on this journey with its different folds.
Why similar: Platformer 25.5%, Adventure 22.3%, Exploration 12.8%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, 2D Platformer 12.3%
- #7 BUDUKUTUA
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Gabriel David CarnezPub: GabyMakeGames
Windows
A colorful world full of secrets and challenges. Explore, help others, unlock new masks, and reactivate the three Light Crystals before darkness takes over.
Why similar: Platformer 18%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Adventure 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, 1980s 10%
- #8 Retro Golden Age - Livingstone I Presume
92% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Zerouno Games
Windows
In this platform and puzzle game, David Livingstone, famous English missionary and explorer, went to Africa on a sanitary and cartographic mission to establish the Zambeza and Nile river basins when he disappeared...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Platformer 25.7%, 1980s 21.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
- #9 Sunya
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Neonian Games
Windows
An enchanting pixel art platformer that embarks you on a quest to find and wield the immense powers of the four elements: air, earth, water, and fire. Players are granted the ability to transform into different elemental forms at will, enabling them to adapt to and overcome intricate obstacles.
Why similar: Platformer 21.8%, Adventure 21%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #10 Ninja Ruins
90% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Ninja Ruins Team
Windows
Ninja Ruins is a 2D pixel action-platformer with challenging gameplay. Face demons, defeat bosses, collect orbs, and buy skills to become stronger. Test your reflexes against traps and fight to stop hell from consuming Earth!
Why similar: Platformer 23.3%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #11 Retro Golden Age - Operation Alexandra
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: 4MhzPub: Zerouno Games
Windows
An arcade video game with adventure elements for the Amstrad CPC, which takes place in an abandoned Nazi base from WWII.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 25.5%, Adventure 18.3%, 1980s 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #12 Bunce
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LukyanovPub: Lukyanov Games
Windows
This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 22.7%, Adventure 17.6%, 1980s 16.6%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #13 Troy: The Malware Fight
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Kristapsmadeapp
Windows · Mac · Linux
2D / 2.5D platformer about computer geek Troy. One day Troy unexpectedly detects a malware on his computer. This is where the great fight against the malware starts. After cleaning his computer Troy realizes that malware has spread all over his computer gadgets.
Why similar: Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 18.5%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, 1980s 12%
- #14 Hardcore Knight!
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pud3l
Windows
Hardcore Knight! is a 2D-Plattformer where you hopping into the role of a fearless knight, fighting and jumping your way to save the princess, while you´r facing monster and creatures who are trying to stop you!
Why similar: Platformer 27.9%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #15 Garrison
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WKH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Traverse a broken empire to help the people and learn the truth. Discover items and combine them in new ways to destroy obstacles or enemies as you explore both side-scrolling and top-down perspective areas. Set out on an action/adventure journey.
Why similar: Platformer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action-Adventure 14%, Exploration 11.5%, 1980s 11.2%
- #16 Sebio
87% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Sebiny Labs
Windows
Sebio is a 2D platformer which focuses on difficulty of encounters and especially your creativity to explore our interactive levels.
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 19.7%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 10.7%
- #17 Dream Of a Square
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Overhaul
Windows
Dream Of A Square, Start Your Square Adventure Get to the final stage with countless falling squares If you make a mistake, you'll regret it endlessly
Why similar: Platformer 29.4%, Adventure 28%, 2D Platformer 25%, Fantasy 7.8%, 2D 6.5%
- #18 Oculant
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: CasuRae
Windows
Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.
Why similar: Platformer 17.3%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, 1980s 15.4%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Adventure 11.4%
- #19 The Adventures Of Maximus
85% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Renecade
Windows
With the events that lead to the death of Maximus's wife, you embark on an adventure to avenge her death. Fight your way to uncover the mastermind who is responsible for the death of Maximu's wife.
Why similar: Adventure 23.9%, Platformer 23%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, 2D Platformer 20%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #20 Reds Adventure A Seasons New Beginning
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: CatCorp Studios
Windows
Reds Adventure A Seasons New Beginning is a little, but fun 2D platformer where you play as a red blob fighting through the different levels in each of the 4 different seasons to save the season from the enemies you will encounter. (Although this is not said in the actual game).
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, Platformer 25.7%, Adventure 19.7%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 2D 7.3%
- #21 Super Sonday
83% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Sergio Stuff
Windows
This is a 2D action platformer where you star as Sonday, a young girl who can transform into a powerful tanooki to save the world.
Why similar: Platformer 24.2%, Action-Adventure 22.5%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, 1980s 18.8%, Adventure 7.7%
- #22 Slimeer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roman Gamer
Windows
Jump and dash with your abilities and be faster than all your enemies (if you're faster than the enemy, you dodge his attack). Kill all of your ennemies!
Why similar: Platformer 23.9%, Adventure 21.7%, Action-Adventure 19.1%, 2D Platformer 19%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #23 Nerraia
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Dvine Game
Windows
In this platform and adventure game, you will play for 3 different stage to save the Nitia island.
Why similar: Adventure 22.3%, Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 20.1%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #24 Jabuti Adventures
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Daniel Assis
Windows
Jabuti Adventures is a platform game about a turtle, whose basket of eggs disappeared due to a brief oversight, and now she needs your help to get them back.
Why similar: Platformer 29.2%, Action-Adventure 23.2%, Exploration 19.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #25 Death, Soul & Robots
81% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Big Way Games
Windows
In this captivating Metroidvania game you will take on the role of a cute kitty cat on its mission to find the soul of Planet 42 to rescue the Earth. Fight enemies and bosses, solve puzzles and explore levels in this fascinating game.
Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Adventure 27.6%, Action-Adventure 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 7.3%
- #26 Fred The Rubber Ducky
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jens Kooij
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Fred navigate through the world in his search for destiny, where danger lies around the corner in each of the 8 unique handcrafted and challenging levels.
Why similar: Adventure 33.3%, Platformer 21.2%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Indie 7.7%
- #27 Candylands Journey
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Spell PiePub: Uncle Frost Publishing
Windows
There is a trouble at the Magic University! The heart of magic has been stolen by Pastry Witches. Adventure across on a journey through a beautiful world drawn in pixel art style, buy magic wands, collect jewels and fight monsters to return the Magic Crystal.
Why similar: Platformer 22.2%, Adventure 19.3%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, 1990's 10.3%
- #28 Little Hero Adventure
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: DeadBread Game Lab
Windows
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Little Hero Adventure, an exciting 2D platformer game. Explore diverse levels, battle enemies, overcome traps, and collect berries to help your village.
Why similar: Platformer 26.2%, Adventure 24.7%, 2D Platformer 23%, 1990's 19.1%, 2D 3.8%
- #29 Bruno: Lost In Nightmares
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bruno Batista
Windows
A Metroidvania game Where the player will have to face their worst nightmares With a sword, bow and arrow, and some secret powers.
Why similar: Adventure 19.1%, Platformer 18.9%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, 1980s 11.4%
- #30 Dimensional Rift
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: fenrir Studio
Windows
Four adventurers explore four dimensions that have merged into one, decaying, and featuring unique art. Venture into a platformer packed with story and challenging mechanics.
Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, Adventure 28.3%, 2D Platformer 25.6%, Fantasy 8%, 2D 6.7%
- #31 Citadale Resurrection
77% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In DIgital
Windows
A collection of old-school retro Citadale games in the style of various systems released in the mid 1980s to early 1990s. Each game has its own unique look, sound, gameplay style and feel and yet they are all distinctly Citadale.
Why similar: Platformer 15.5%, 1980s 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 1990's 10.8%
- #32 Pixel Adventure
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Millstone Games
Windows · Mac
Help Pixel navigate Retupmoc in this quaint 2D platformer, as they search for lost pixels.
Why similar: Platformer 31.9%, Adventure 31.1%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #33 Night Run
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sarthak Kamboj
Windows
A stylized night-time speed-running game
Why similar: Platformer 26.2%, Action-Adventure 24.5%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Adventure 18.3%, 2D 5.8%
- #34 Jules
76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Mario Bee
Windows
The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 22.4%, 1980s 15%, Adventure 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #35 SUBS
75% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Mbabker
Windows
A precision platformer with classic pixel art style, where you climb to the top of the social media world! Collect Likes, avoid falling, and become an internet legend in a challenging and skillful adventure. Every jump brings you closer to the top… or back to the start.
Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, Adventure 19.2%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, 1990's 10.7%
- #36 Red Head Purification
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Old But GoldPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
The continuation of the platform adventure you love! Master new skills, face colossal bosses, and embark on a journey to purify the Soul Gem in a breathtaking pixel art world.
Why similar: Platformer 28.2%, Adventure 26.8%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Fantasy 7.5%
- #37 Bloopy & Droopy
75% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: DreamVeloper Studio
Windows
A Game Boy style 8-bit platformer, giving you an old-school experience in which you can switch characters at any time and use your digging skills to make your way through the terrain!
Why similar: Platformer 18.5%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, 1980s 14.7%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 12.1%
- #38 That One Frog
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dodoloth
Windows
That One Frog is a chill yet chaotic, exploration-focused platformer where you play as a little frog, explore wide levels, fight wild bosses, and discover a fantastic world.
Why similar: Platformer 21%, Adventure 18.7%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Exploration 9.2%
- #39 Secret of The Lost Keys - Episode I: The Attack on Disred
74% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Jose Luis EscobarPub: Jose Luis Escobar
Windows
A classic style 2D platfomer game where you take the role of Captain Keysis, hero of the Land of Eralia. Find your way across the levels searching the magical lost keys, collecting items, avoiding traps, and fighting powerful enemies to obtain new power ups!
Why similar: Platformer 29%, 2D Platformer 24%, Adventure 18.6%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #40 PostBear Tales
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: lightUP
Windows
You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.8%, 1980s 18.4%, 1990's 14.8%, Platformer 13.9%, Adventure 11.4%
- #41 Ghoul Dungeon
73% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Ghoul Dungeon DevPub: Exponent Foundation
Windows
Welcome to Ghoul Dungeon, a level-based adventure. As you make your way, you will encounter monsters you must fight off. You'll only be able to hit them up close, so make sure you stay agile.
Why similar: Adventure 26.6%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Action-Adventure 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 6.5%
- #42 Gelatinous: Humanity Lost
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: The Retro Room Games
Windows
Gelatinous is a platforming adventure with deep roots in games like Mega Man, Metroid, Castlevania, and other classics.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 24.1%, 1980s 15.9%, Adventure 15.2%, 1990's 11%
- #43 Rabidja's Revenge
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Meruvia Game Studio
Windows
In this retro inspired platformer, you play as Rabidja, the famous rabbit ninja. Travel through 20 levels including forests, seashores, underwater depths, gloomy caves, fly in the sky and explores the dark castle of the sinister Professor to get back your 12 golden pieces.
Why similar: Adventure 22.8%, Platformer 21.4%, Action-Adventure 20.1%, 2D Platformer 16%, 1990's 12.7%
- #44 Pixel Quest; Lost Relics
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheBvR
Windows
Join Eva and Pobextil in their journey in this pixel platformer adventure!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 25.9%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Adventure 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #45 Palace : Prologue
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SytronInGame(s)
Windows
Tame the fauna, flora and the mysteries of your valley to prepare a sumptuous feast.
Why similar: Platformer 22.1%, Action-Adventure 20.2%, Adventure 20.1%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Exploration 12%
- #46 EvolRUN
70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: KellenKyo
Windows
Can you survive for years since the beginning of evolution, where you will face creatures that you must devour or flee if they are more evolved? It's a score game.
Why similar: Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, 1980s 15.3%, Adventure 12.9%
- #47 The Ramsey
70% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: IKINAGAMES
Windows
The Ramsey is a 2D platformer that allows you to play as cute squirrel characters solving puzzles using various weapons. Explore maze-like islands and overcome difficult obstacles with the strongest squirrels in the universe.
Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Exploration 10.4%
- #48 Bluejay's Quest
72% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Codeloader
Windows
Bluejay's Quest is a game about a bird on a mission to find some breakfast eggs. Along the way he is stalked by an unknown entity!
Why similar: Platformer 24%, Adventure 21.3%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Exploration 11.8%, 1990's 10.1%
- #49 Cleithrophobia
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: WillyHB
Windows
Exploring the forest quickly turns into a nightmare, as you fall through the ground into an enourmous cave. Having no way but forward, you continue through the massive cavern, being met with hostility from the local wildlife, and exploring a lost human civilization, destroyed by an unknown force...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.8%, Platformer 24.1%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #50 Moon Rat
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spaceship Games
Windows
A charming platformer game about a Rat who embarks on an adventure where you collect cheese with properties that are out of this world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34%, Platformer 31.5%, Adventure 23%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #51 Super Console Kid
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fernando Sebastian Alvarez
Windows
Glitch out of reality! Master rocket-powered jumps, dashes, and rolls to save your town from pixelized foes bursting from busted game consoles in this bonkers 2D action adventure!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.1%, Action-Adventure 22.7%, Adventure 16.3%, 1990's 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
- #52 Xeno's Adventure
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: J.Berner
Windows
Xeno's Adventure is a run and gun action game with focus on boss fights and harder difficulty. You will explore different worlds, battle mind controlled monsters and bosses, all in a drawn 2D Pixel Art style.
Why similar: Adventure 22.4%, Platformer 21.8%, Action-Adventure 20.2%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #53 Chaos Fighter
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guandu Studio
Windows
With 5 level and 1 boss.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.8%, Platformer 31.3%, Adventure 16.1%, Fantasy 8.2%, 2D 6.9%
- #54 Stray Savior
66% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Gustav
Windows
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 22.8%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #55 AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Leonardo Jorge MongePub: Osaka Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
"AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen" is a challenging argentinian 2D adventure game which pays homage to those Nintendo titles that made us smile as a kid (and why not, as adults).
Why similar: Platformer 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, 1980s 13.2%, Adventure 10.8%
- #56 Drop It! Jelly Man
67% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: JES__STUDIO
Windows
There's only one reason the Jelly Man goes into the deep end. He just needs a beer. Please join him on his dizzying adventure! To survive, you must fall into the water. Continue down. It won't be visible. Still, don’t give up and take the courageous plunge!
Why similar: Adventure 22.6%, Platformer 21.9%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #57 Rakeo
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crydolphin Games
Windows
Rakeo is a precision platform game about a girl who loves cookies! With quick and precise movements, find secrets, face bosses, and collect lots of cookies!!!
Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, 2D Platformer 18%, 1980s 14.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Exploration 11.8%
- #58 Mineblast
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neutronized
Windows
Destroy whole levels using TNTs and have fun with the physics of Mineblast
Why similar: Platformer 21.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Action-Adventure 20%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Exploration 9.6%
- #59 TailScape: The corgi’s Advendture
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NE159 Games
Windows
Tailscape is a Metroidvania game starring a cute puppy. Solve hidden puzzles and sometimes face large enemies to fill in the story of the bond between humans and animals.
Why similar: Platformer 26.1%, Adventure 24.1%, 2D Platformer 22.3%, Exploration 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #60 Wandering Petal
66% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: GellyBam
Windows
Explore an emerald forest as a flowery nymph. Collect flora, jump platforms, and stumble into the inhabitants.
Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Adventure 28.1%, 2D Platformer 26%, Fantasy 7.1%, 2D 6.7%