Games Like Jump or Die

A brutally difficult one-button precision platformer. Leap, dodge, and survive through 50 deadly levels with only 10 lives. Simple controls, punishing design—can you conquer the chaos, or will you rage-quit like the rest?

Why similar: Runner 30.2%, Precision Platformer 21.3%, Side Scroller 18.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.2%

Run, jump, and dash through various challenging stages. Surge Runner is easy to pick up, but hard to master. Try to beat levels quickly and overcome your personal high score. Compete for a top spot in the global leaderboards, and prove yourself as a Surge Runner Master!

Why similar: Runner 29.3%, Precision Platformer 24.8%, Side Scroller 19.5%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 7%

Slide and jump over the procedurally generated maps. Avoid the red blocks, or hitting the edge of a white block. Fast and furious. Are your reactions quick enough?

Why similar: Runner 32.3%, Precision Platformer 22.3%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Futuristic 7.8%

How long can you keep 200 kilos in the air? Hold the Lord aloft and fly farther than anyone ever has before. In some places, a high Flappy Lord score is already considered a status symbol.

Why similar: Runner 33.6%, Precision Platformer 25.8%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 9.6%, Action 5.7%

Play as a time traveling wizard who's being chased by a timeless entity known only as the Void. Learn to harness your time traveling abilities as you carefully maneuver through treacherous environments from both the past and the future in Time Jumper - Time Traveling Precision Platformer.

Why similar: Runner 30.7%, Precision Platformer 20.1%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

A minimalist precision 2D platformer where you jump, dodge, and adapt to deadly environmental challenges across color-coded worlds that grow harsher with each step.

Why similar: Runner 29.5%, Precision Platformer 24.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 10.9%, 1980s 9%

Dive into an uphill battle in the world which doesn't forgive any mistakes. Aspect is an adventure atmosphere featured in a cyberpunk style. You will be facing the challenge of rescuing a robot girl from slavery. She is alone to fight for freedom. Will you help her?

Why similar: Runner 34.7%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Precision Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

A speedrunning platformer. Run, jump, and slide to the top of the leaderboards.

Why similar: Runner 28.9%, Precision Platformer 26.2%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 6.9%

A Physics based marble run with procedural generated platform levels. Try to beat the best time. The premise is simple, but controlling and balanced the ball, and escaping the tornado behind you, is hard to master. Skill based gaming.

Why similar: Runner 29.8%, Precision Platformer 21.6%, Side Scroller 18%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 8.2%

Yeet Thyself is a side scrolling endless runner featuring arcade physics swinging.

Why similar: Runner 36.1%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Precision Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 7.7%, 2D Platformer 5.7%

A minimalist physics puzzle platformer. Control the environment, not the ball. Tilt platforms for momentum or toggle their existence to guide two balls to meet. Challenge your timing and logic through pure physical chain reactions in a geometric world.

Why similar: Runner 34.2%, Precision Platformer 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Platformer 12.3%, Action 10.7%

Retrowave Rider is a precision-platformer where you control the character and the level. Explore synthwave worlds with retro visuals and smooth synth sounds. This journey is filled with trials and triumphs.

Why similar: Runner 28.6%, Precision Platformer 21%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 8.2%, Platformer 7.6%

A physics-based platformer about a drone looking for a way. You are hovering above the ground with electric beams. Your goal is to angle the thrusters to overcome increasingly difficult obstacles. The controls are difficult, but mastering them is all the more satisfying!

Why similar: Runner 37.8%, Precision Platformer 29.6%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.7%, Action 7.3%

PURPLEARC is a platformer where you control the main character, Baty, and explore a world of night.

Why similar: Runner 30.2%, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 8.6%

Platform Vault is a high-stakes infinite runner where hesitation means disaster. Every jump is permanent no turning back as platforms shift, and crumble beneath you.

Why similar: Runner 37.6%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Procedural Generation 6%

A 2D side-scrolling lavarunner platformer. Move through endless levels against backgrounds of castles, caves and cliffs. Collect coins for extra points and collect power-ups to keep you going longer as the further levels get faster! Don't Touch Lava!!

Why similar: Runner 33.2%, Precision Platformer 24.4%, Side Scroller 20.2%, Platformer 13.2%, Action 6%

JAGAR is a minimalist 2D precision platformer where you control a rectangle through challenging levels filled with obstacles, precise jumps, and fast reflexes, perfect for quick sessions and hardcore challenges.

Why similar: Runner 35.7%, Precision Platformer 30.1%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action 4%

Run, jump, die, repeat. Help Teddy on his journey through the complex, 2D dungeon, where every step will try (and usually succeed) to kill him. Are you patient enough to finish one of the most difficult games of the year?

Why similar: Runner 31.6%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Precision Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.7%

「Nanaru」 the baker girl vs. 「Yako」 the devil! Save the town and take back the stolen bread from Yako in this side-scrolling action platformer!

Why similar: Runner 29.7%, Precision Platformer 21.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

Jump. React. Upgrade. Flow. Mr. K.I.S.S. is a single player, atmospheric, HD-2D, procedural rooftop runner. Experience precision platforming, a skill tree, real-time dynamic difficulty system, hand drawn characters, and a poignant story of a fractured soul facing the ultimate shadow...

Why similar: Runner 33.7%, Precision Platformer 23.9%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Platformer 10%, Procedural Generation 6.7%

Jump and flip gravity in this challenging platformer with a synthwave aesthetic!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24%, Runner 21.4%, 1980s 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Platformer 7.3%

Ten decades after sealing away the demon who shattered your life, you return to a world of deadly traps, cursed warriors, and shadowed ruins. Carve your legend across 45 brutal levels in this dark, side-scrolling action saga. Precision is survival. Vengeance is destiny. Now overhauled in HD!

Why similar: Runner 31.7%, Precision Platformer 23.3%, Side Scroller 19.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 8.6%

This is a side-scrolling action game. Control him well and keep him alive. You are the only one who can keep him alive. No reflexes are required for this game. However, it does require calm judgment and a little knowledge of chemist

Why similar: Runner 47.6%, Side Scroller 26.2%, Action 13.9%, Retro 6.6%, 2D 3.8%

An auto-runner controlled by a single mouse click. All levels are designed carefully by the developer and played many times. They can get quite tricky to pass and are not repetitive or boring. Real fun to dodge the rocks, fires and holes to get to your target.

Why similar: Runner 42.7%, Side Scroller 22%, Platformer 14.5%, Precision Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 6.3%

Dodge obstacles, switch gravity in ways you never even thought possible and see just how hard you can FLEX in this endless action platformer. Think you've got what it takes to master all four levels and achieve the VIBE?

Why similar: Runner 40.6%, Precision Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Action 10.7%, Platformer 10.4%

Bad Run is a spin-off of Bad Pad, featuring a casual action packed, runner metroidvania platformer.

Why similar: Runner 33.5%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 8.4%

Are thou brave enough to climb the Focus Tower? With puzzles, precision platforming and a hookshot, can you reach the ancient power?

Why similar: Runner 31.3%, Precision Platformer 24.8%, Side Scroller 21.2%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 8.5%

Platform in a world that's drawn for you! A 2D endless platformer game where you must evade obstacles drawn by a rogue pencil! Explore a variety of biomes while improving your high score and collecting hats along the way.

Why similar: Runner 42.8%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Platformer 14%, Action 12.2%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

Jump, slide, and slash your way through this fantasy themed auto-runner!

Why similar: Runner 39.2%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Precision Platformer 11%, Action 7.4%

Run. Jump. Run some more. Never look back. In Rock Bottom, you're just one mistake away from being crushed by a massive massive boulder. You must jump ... but jump wisely.

Why similar: Runner 31.6%, Precision Platformer 25.1%, Platformer 14.3%, Action 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.8%

An arcade style precision platformer where you Invert gravity and jump to work your way through a gauntlet of hazards, collecting coins and big bonuses.

Why similar: Runner 32.3%, Precision Platformer 22.7%, Side Scroller 18.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Platformer 6.2%

A fast-paced 2D platformer in which you play as the titular antivirus Zoomcat - dashing, leaping and sliding across cyberspace to catch ever more agile and clever viruses. Will you be the fastest cat on the leaderboards?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25%, Runner 20.5%, Side Scroller 17.9%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.8%

Take on Mount Snoepje by flapping your way up with up to three friends. Be careful not to bonk too much or you might end up at the very bottom again. Hunt for highscores in the endless runner mode, dodging and defeating various enemies and bosses.

Why similar: Runner 31.3%, Precision Platformer 22.6%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 8.7%

It’s a challenging 1980s like platformer game with a serious story. For the Nintendo Entertainment System® and Famicom.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.6%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%

Ready to test your reaction?

Why similar: Runner 29.5%, Precision Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 18%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

Easily Create and Share custom content with players around the world in this endlessly customizable runner from the world of your notebook!

Why similar: Runner 48.6%, Side Scroller 24%, Platformer 10.1%, Action 7.9%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

Run, jump and roll on your way to the new high score! Sounds easy, right? Not when you try to keep up with the hazards and bonuses that are constantly appearing all around the planet!

Why similar: Runner 39.5%, Precision Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Procedural Generation 8.6%

Test your skills! Beetlemen demands perfect precision in every move, where only the most skilled reach the top. With each attempt, you improve your technique and go further. Overcome the obstacles, surpass your own limits... And don’t stop until you touch the sky!

Why similar: Runner 33.4%, Precision Platformer 22.9%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 8.8%

An endless-runner with racing in it type of game.

Why similar: Runner 44.7%, Side Scroller 23.4%, Platformer 14.7%, Action 13.2%, 2D 3.4%

Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey through the neon-lit streets of a cyberpunk city in Gravity Dash, a 2D infinite runner that will test your reflexes and strategic skills. Immerse yourself in the retro atmosphere, accompanied by a pulsating synthwave soundtrack that sets the tone.

Why similar: Runner 42.1%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 13.9%, 1980s 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%

Pixi Poxi is a challenging autorunner rage puzzle platform game that will test the limits of your gaming skills. You will accompany a test subject on their quest to escape to freedom fighting through several levels with a variety of difficulties, traps and barriers!

Why similar: Runner 35.1%, Precision Platformer 20.5%, Side Scroller 18.7%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 8.7%

Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.

Why similar: Runner 52.9%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Action 12.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Indie 3.9%

There is a fireworks event in the evening and your friend knows just the right place to watch it. All you have to do is get there through this perfectly normal park. Just follow the arrows and you'll reach your destination. Eventually. How hard can that be?

Why similar: Runner 31.2%, Precision Platformer 20.6%, Side Scroller 17%, Platformer 10.6%, 2D Platformer 9.2%

Skate, jump, and claw your way through endless chaos! Astro Felix is a fast-paced, endless, retro-style platformer starring a fearless space cat on skating wheels.

Why similar: Runner 48%, Side Scroller 23%, Platformer 15.5%, Futuristic 8.1%, 2D 3%

Step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze, and chase down the vile Serious Sam in this action packed arcade runner

Why similar: Runner 46.4%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Action 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.8%

Beat Boy is a fast paced musical obstacle course full of collisions and flailing bodies. Jump, slide, and kick your way through increasingly difficult levels while trying to take back your stolen cookie jar.

Why similar: Runner 31.7%, Precision Platformer 22.6%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 8.2%

Time your Jumps and test your skills as you guide a charmed orb through Ancient Ireland in this hand-drawn 2D platform runner. Challenging increase in difficulty to test your skills and become part of the Gods of Ériú Universe in 5 levels and 1 bonus speed level!

Why similar: Runner 27.3%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Precision Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Action 10.5%

Tetro Runner is an arcade platformer about a sentient block trying to escape a collapsed and corrupt arcade cabinet. You must juggle fast paced platforming and precise block placement to stay alive and get the highest score you can.

Why similar: Runner 29.7%, Precision Platformer 16.2%, Side Scroller 13.5%, 1980s 11.2%, Platformer 9.5%

Use jumps and skills to aim for the goal! "Giri-Jump Star Rush" is a slightly challenging, classic 2D action game. The main action of the protagonist, Giriko, is "jumping." Additionally, use the "Spin Attack" and "Charge Attack" to break certain blocks and clear your path!

Why similar: Runner 38.6%, Side Scroller 20.4%, Platformer 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action 11.1%

Jump Hero: Beginning is a game in which you have to complete all levels, however each new level becomes more difficult and difficult. Can you complete all levels?

Why similar: Runner 45.2%, Side Scroller 27.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Action 9.8%, Indie 1.2%

Eyewitness Hopper is a runner-style arcade game. Where you have to jump up and down avoiding many enemies and obstacles in your path and gain points setting new records.

Why similar: Runner 31.5%, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Side Scroller 19.7%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

「Night Dreamer」はシングルプレイヤー横スクロールアクションゲームです。 動いたり消えたり、見えないブロックを利用したり、ワープ弾を特殊ブロックに当ててワイヤー移動を行いゴール扉へ向かいます。 特殊オブジェクトを順番に触れることでカギが与えられるので、その後ゴール扉に触れることでクリアになります。 道中立ちふさがるモンスターが出現するので、銃で攻撃し倒していきます。

Why similar: Runner 42.4%, Side Scroller 22.5%, Action 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Retro 5.4%

First in the Ninja Kato series! Now available in the nostalgic portable game style! Clear all 4 stages and train Kato!

Why similar: Runner 56.5%, 1980s 19.8%, Action 16.4%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 1.5%

SCRAM! is a platformer based on speed. Play as Boki, a mischievous goblin with a need for speed. Slash, dash, and dive your way through enemies as you loot the Petrifying Forest, Ruined Bastion, and various other worlds. Fight off massive bosses in fast paced gameplay.

Why similar: Runner 26.5%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Precision Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Platformer 9.4%

Precision platformer set in a gothic minimalist shadow world. Cut down a path, defy gravity, and unleash your inner strength to find your way out.

Why similar: Runner 36.7%, Side Scroller 25.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 7.1%

You have become a "Mochi". A perfectly round Mochi. Navigate through 2D scrolling dungeons, avoiding brutal traps, and aim for the goal (mortar). That's all there is to the game.

Why similar: Runner 41%, Precision Platformer 31.9%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action 7.9%, 2D 3.1%

A punishing, one-button platformer about escaping prison. Test your skills and intellect as you ascend a tower of hand-crafted challenges. Jump, fly, slide up walls, float in bubbles and perform somersaults; all with the press of a single button. Reach the paramount. Reach.

Why similar: Runner 31.8%, Precision Platformer 23.7%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.4%

Random stage generation. The length of the stages can be freely determined. You can freely decide the length of each stage, so you can play quickly in your spare time or take your time. Enjoy always fresh play and challenge your own limits in Time Attack.

Why similar: Runner 34.8%, Side Scroller 20.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Platformer 8.8%

Wave Jumper is a 80's Synthwave platformer aimed at keeping momentum high and decisions quick.

Why similar: Runner 28.3%, 1980s 18.5%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 9.3%

Yet Another Hard Game is yet another hard game. Shocker, I know. YAHG is a jump and run game that is hard.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.8%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 15.2%, Action 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13%