Games Like Jubilee

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 32.1%, Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for tight, responsive precision platforming with a focus on fluid movement and challenging level design.

The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

Why similar: Platformer 40.4%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Action 15.1%, 2D 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers fast-paced, momentum-based platforming with a strong emphasis on combat and exploration.

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

Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.3%, Platformer 23.1%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, 2D 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: This classic title offers the same high-stakes, twitch-based precision platforming that rewards mastery of character movement.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

Why similar: Metroidvania 55.2%, Platformer 31.6%, Action 7.1%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: It features exceptionally fluid movement mechanics and a beautiful, interconnected world that rewards exploration similar to Jubilee.

Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

Why similar: Metroidvania 30.1%, Precision Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Action 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines fast-paced, fluid movement with an expansive map that encourages exploration and collecting items.

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

Why similar: Metroidvania 38.6%, Platformer 22.9%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends tight platforming action with Metroidvania-style exploration and character upgrades.

Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 59.1%, Platformer 28.8%, Action 5.8%, 2D 3.2%, Indie 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes momentum and fluid movement, requiring players to master complex platforming paths to achieve perfection.

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Why similar: Metroidvania 41.5%, Platformer 16.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a polished blend of platforming, exploration, and narrative-driven action in a vibrant pixel-art world.

Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.8%, Precision Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 19%, Exploration 7.3%, Action 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging Metroidvania that places a heavy emphasis on difficult precision platforming segments.

A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Precision Platformer 18.5%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.2%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A Metroidvania that focuses heavily on platforming mechanics and movement abilities to navigate its vast, interconnected world.

RITE is a high-speed, precision platformer where you must conquer a series of challenging trials, a rite of passage for every Nim.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Platformer 23.3%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Action 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist precision platformer that focuses entirely on tight controls and challenging, bite-sized levels.

Help Milli to find Greg in this challenging platform game.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.4%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 19.1%, Female Protagonist 11%, Action 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult precision platformer that focuses on tight, single-screen challenges perfect for fans of Jubilee's mechanics.

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: Precision Platformer 34.4%, 2D Platformer 22%, Platformer 18.7%, Female Protagonist 8%, Action 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-difficulty, single-screen platforming challenges that require precise inputs and quick reflexes.

Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

Why similar: Metroidvania 36.3%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Exploration 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A modern Metroidvania that emphasizes exploration and challenging boss encounters within a detailed pixel-art setting.

Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.

Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fun, action-oriented platformer that balances exploration with straightforward, satisfying movement.

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.9%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 16.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Exploration 9%

Why You'll Like It: A cute but challenging precision platformer that requires careful movement and timing to navigate its levels.

Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships between kitsune and humans through classic platforming action.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

Why You'll Like It: This precision platformer features satisfying movement and a charming aesthetic that pays homage to classic genre staples.

A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Action 10.9%, Exploration 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A precision-focused platformer that emphasizes exploration and tight, responsive character control.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.8%, Platformer 21.2%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Metroidvania 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique precision platformer that uses gravity-flipping mechanics to create challenging and rewarding navigation puzzles.

In this 2d precision platformer with a teleportation twist, play as Ninja Ming and embark on the Path of Trials. Dash through 241 levels using dynamic teleportation and diverse ninjutsu skills. Conquer challenges with style—growing stronger at every turn.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Exploration 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that requires precision and careful planning to navigate through its challenging levels.

Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.

Why similar: Metroidvania 25.3%, Precision Platformer 22.2%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses exploration and precision movement to challenge the player's navigation skills.

Hunt down massive beasts and, upon destroying them, shapeshift into their forms in order to use their powers to save or destroy the world. Players with less violent intent can find secret paths to complete Mable without killing anything, including bosses.

Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 17.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9%

Why You'll Like It: This Metroidvania features a unique movement system that forces players to think carefully about how they traverse the environment.

Hats up and whips out; the wilderness' mysteries await! Explore lush biomes, use your trusty whip to extract wild flowers' mystic powers, and collect rare gems in this dynamic precision-platformer. Unearth archaeological marvels and become a legend!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.6%, Platformer 22.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Exploration 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines precision platforming with an exploration-heavy map, mirroring the core loop of Jubilee.

Awita: Journey of Hope is a captivating side-scrolling metroidvania game that follows the remarkable journey of a courageous girl determined to rescue her village from the clutches of a devastating epidemic.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A Metroidvania that features a strong emphasis on exploration and side-scrolling platforming mechanics.

Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, Platformer 23.3%, Exploration 8.7%, Action 5.5%, 2D 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: While more combat-focused, its interconnected world and platforming challenges are essential for any fan of exploration-heavy games.

Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!

Why similar: Platformer 38.8%, Action 22.7%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled precision platformer that captures the challenging spirit of classic 8-bit action games.

A 2D puzzle and precision platformer based on the 1989's classic, Rick Dangerous.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.5%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 18.8%, Action 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer that features a female protagonist and challenging, action-packed level design.

Challenge yourself and master 4 Distinct worlds with 66 finely tuned level screens and climb to the top of the Steam Leaderboards in this retro pixel art speedrunning platformer!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.1%, Platformer 28.6%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Action 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platformer that rewards quick reactions and precise movement in a pixel-art environment.

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Metroidvania 53.8%, Platformer 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Action 8.2%, Exploration 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging Metroidvania that prioritizes exploration and secrets within a retro-inspired pixel-art world.

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: Precision Platformer 34.4%, 2D Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 15.8%, Action 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

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 27.3%, 2D Platformer 25.9%, Action 15.7%, Precision Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9%

A quick atmospheric 2D precision platformer taking place in Medieval India where the player must take back the throne. Repeatedly dying and finding game breaking exploits is heavily encouraged in this short indie title.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Action 11.6%, Exploration 9%

Saomi is a little adventurer who likes challenges and exploring new places. In this adventure, Saomi sets out in search of a very rare diamond that was lost in an old family treasure.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21%, Precision Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action 8.5%

RUN: The World In-Between is a new “Die and Retry” platformer game with a procedurally-generated path. Be fast, jump, and run to unlock new content.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.3%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Action 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Jump, hover and clean your way through this precision platformer combining permissive jetpack mechanics with a compassionate narrative about getting lost in your own fear.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.1%, Platformer 20.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

Momentum-driven old school platformer with modern graphics & physics with a focus on exploration. Offers precision and on later levels a lot of speed. Each world brings new abilities & gameplay

Why similar: Action 48%, Female Protagonist 32.6%, Indie 13.7%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Players will use a unique dash system to navigate through various obstacles! The main challenges lie in maneuvering skills and reaction speed, utilizing it to complete different levels in the game, gradually piecing together the truth of the story. This is a free-to-play prologue version.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.1%, 2D Platformer 20.2%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%

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

Why similar: Platformer 32.1%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Action 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

Why similar: Metroidvania 32.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.6%, Exploration 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.1%, Platformer 20.4%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Action 8.2%

Frauki's Adventure is a challenging melee-combat platformer set in a large, interconnected world. Dodge, slash, stomp, and outplay a variety of intelligent and deadly Alien Robots. Discover shortcuts and find hidden upgrades. Challenging sword-fights and a sprawling, bizarre world await!

Why similar: Metroidvania 35.2%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Exploration 9.9%, Action 8.6%

Squirrel-based 2D platformer

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.1%, 2D Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action 7.4%

Help tiny Kitten get back her favorite paper box only with her agile actions. In this tight platformer kitten brave hand-crafted challenges, meet cute creatures and finally fight with her old enemy!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.5%, Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action 10.5%

Master the art of lightning-fast noodle delivery in this challenging 2D platformer. With deadly traps, a range of moves to master, including teleportation, and trophies to unlock, are you ready to become the ultimate noodle delivery master?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.2%, Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Action 6.8%

Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.

Why similar: Platformer 51%, Exploration 24.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Indie 5.9%

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 46.4%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

In a bizarre universe where the oppressed are on the brink of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world.

Why similar: Metroidvania 42.1%, Platformer 17.6%, Action 17.4%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

No jumping, no walking. Raven's Hike is an unique 2d platformer in which all movement is based on her Grappling Hook

Why similar: Precision Platformer 38%, Platformer 25.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Action 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Wings of Vi is a challenging 2D platformer in which the player controls the angel Vi, tasked with defeating the Demon Lord Jeh’oul after he is freed from captivity. While inspired by masochistic retro platformers, Wings of Vi aims to cut out arbitrary difficulty in favor of skill based gameplay.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.1%, Platformer 22.8%, Metroidvania 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Action 7%

Momodora III is a classic action platform game with a variety of items and secrets. It's the third installment of the Momodora series, although playing the previous titles is not necessary to enjoy the game!

Why similar: Metroidvania 29.4%, Platformer 26.5%, Action 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%

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: Metroidvania 47.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, 2D 4.7%

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: Precision Platformer 35.2%, 2D Platformer 23.4%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 12.2%, 2D 4%

A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.4%, Platformer 22.5%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, 2D 5.8%

YesterMorrow is a single-player time travelling 2D platformer, mixing action sequences with puzzle elements. Follow the engaging story of Yui, who travels back into the past to save her family and the remnants of a world now trapped in Never-ending Night.

Why similar: Platformer 33.3%, Action 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Indie 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 17.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Exploration 8.6%

Annalynn is a 2D platformer made in the style of arcade games from the early '80s. Collect the coins, grab the bonus foods, and turn the tables with blinding rubies! Think you've got what it takes to go for the high score?

Why similar: Platformer 27.9%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, 2D 5.6%

Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost racoon with a fun abillity: teleportation! Teleport through dangerous traps, use your claws to climb walls and jump your way across difficult platforming levels with retro visuals!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.2%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 8.4%

Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!

Why similar: Platformer 44.1%, Exploration 20.6%, Action 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Indie 2.9%

Swing, climb, grab, and throw in this action platformer where you can grapple anywhere! Using Rena's magic bracelets, hook onto any surface to swing wherever you like, or grab your foes to send them hurtling into each other!

Why similar: Action 35.4%, Platformer 29%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Indie 9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%