- #1 Forehead Chip
97% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Naturally Intelligent
Windows · Linux
Holdouts are refusing to get chipped! Chip 'em all and win the FOREHEAD CHIP! A pixel-shooter throwback to 80s+90s sci-fi, battle your way to multiple endings as a member of the Implant Corps, or discover secret hidden paths. Featuring single-player story mode, couch co-op, and up to 8 players PVP!
Why similar: Transhumanism 27.2% ★, Satire 20.7% ★, Dystopian 17.1%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #2 Full Void
96% matchVery Positive91% of 270 reviews2023
Dev: OutOfTheBit Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gripping, retro-inspired 2D cinematic puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian future where AI has taken over humanity. A short game in handcrafted pixel art, to experience in a film-like journey. Play as a young teenager, alone in a run-down world, relying only on your hacking skills to survive.
Why similar: Dystopian 30.4%, Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #3 Saga of Sins
96% matchVery Positive88% of 101 reviews2023
Dev: Bonus Level EntertainmentPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Saga of Sins is an expiatory action-adventure which features a mystical storyline and a rewarding arcade gameplay! Transform into demonic creatures and fight the seven deadly sins.
Why similar: Transhumanism 35.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Action RPG 11.6%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 8%
- #4 RaidKids
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AuryPub: Kids Production
Windows · Mac · Linux
This world should leave nothing behind.
Why similar: Dystopian 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 18.9%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #5 Atomic Hazard
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Team-K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Atomic Hazard is a action puzle platformer. Take advantage of your environment in physics-based movement and combat.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, Dystopian 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 10.4%
- #6 Hand Cannon: Janky Reality
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Suicidal Robot Games
Windows
A throwback retro-style platformer inspired by the Blue Bomber with a unique twist. Take on the role of Jack Johnson, and complete the simulation in this action platformer. Featuring 12 levels, 10 bosses, 10 mini bosses, and 9 unique weapons. Create your own levels and share them with your friends.
Why similar: Transhumanism 34% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.9%, Dystopian 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 9%
- #7 HAAK
93% matchVery Positive90% of 3,398 reviews2022
Dev: BlingamePub: OKJOY
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
HAAK is a Metroidvania-Platformer. As the mysterious wanderer Haak, you embarked on an epic expedition across the vast cyber-wasteland to find your lost brother. Explore deserted cities and metro, refine your weapons and hack skills, and uncover the secrets behind metal and dust.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.6%
- #8 Glitch Of The Game
92% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Moose Furious Games
Windows
A small indie rpg/puzzle game where you will need to figure out various glitches and exploits in order to defeat The Big Bad.
Why similar: Satire 37.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action RPG 8.5%, Platformer 8.2%
- #9 A Drop of Hope
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: The Who Cares Games
Windows
Use your different physical properties and states of matter to overcome challenges in this 2D puzzle platformer. Set in an oppressive industrial world dominated by machines, you are the only hope to restore nature and save the planet.
Why similar: Dystopian 30%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Platformer 10.1%
- #10 Argus Panoptes
91% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Tempel 1 Studio
Windows
A 2D platformer with engaging, physics-based mechanics in an unforgiving world. Collect the eyes of Argus Panoptes to complete the levels in this dystopian take on mythology.
Why similar: Dystopian 27.9%, 2D Platformer 21.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20%, Platformer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #11 KAPITAL PUNISHMENT 22XX
90% matchVery Positive96% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Morningstar Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Battle relentless cyborg police in a grim 23rd century dystopia. Experience fast-paced, bloody combat in this retro-inspired beat-em up, action platformer. Recruit comrades and collect upgrades as you traverse hazardous environs to reach KAPITAL and take down the oligarchs in charge!
Why similar: Transhumanism 33.3% ★, Dystopian 25%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Platformer 8.5%
- #12 Microbial Awakening: Genesis
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameCellStudio
Windows
The human microbiome, activated by an ancient virus, develops self-awareness, creating a conflict between the microbial consciousness and human self-awareness. The protagonist's father is controlled by the awakened microbiome, setting off a series of tragedies.
Why similar: Transhumanism 44% ★, Satire 22.3% ★, Dystopian 13.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.5%, Dialogue Heavy 5.5%
- #13 RGB: EXECUTION
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Purechito
Windows
RGB: Execution is a fast-paced action game, set in a post-apocalyptic future where Generative AI has taken over a dead world. Each Boss is its own puzzle to solve. [RESTART] one last time to uncover the cyclical mystery spanning decades that led to humanity’s second extinction.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.9%, Gun Customization 18.3%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Dystopian 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #14 라쿠카라차(Lacucaracha)
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: weedscatgames
Windows
La Cucaracha is an action-adventure game about a cockroach girl traveling across a dystopian Korea. Explore a 2D pixel-art world and follow Dodam’s lonely yet resilient journey through the ruins of a fallen society.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%
- #15 Mech Realm
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SEKTOR Games
Windows
This is an atmospheric platformer puzzle game with shooter elements. The game tells the story of the conflict between humans and machines, whose power has spread worldwide. Humans no longer belong to themselves, the world is controlled by robots and their creators.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21%, Dystopian 17.3%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.8%
- #16 Hit Dodge Release
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jai Wats Pub: Jai Wats
Windows
Explore a world corrupted by the whims of a malevolent being know as Dodge and uncover the mysterious past of Hit and his former companions. Collect Elemental powers in an effort to grow strong enough to defeat Dodge. But be warned trusting the wrong person can spell the end for you and the world.
Why similar: Dystopian 39.5%, Post-apocalyptic 27.4%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action RPG 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #17 EXODIUM Part 1
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SuperVizor
Windows
Dive into the dark finale of the 21st century. Explore military bases and labs haunted by the past. Fight infected, meet androids with human minds, and genetic prototypes. A third-person shooter about trust, AI, and the cost of humanity.
Why similar: Transhumanism 47.8% ★, Dystopian 22.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Indie 2.2%
- #18 Falling Down
85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: AbyssalHunter
Windows
The main character must find all six pieces to repair the spaceship in order to continue the journey. Obtaining the six pieces requires navigating through challenging stories and making difficult decisions involving the people on this planet.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 26.5%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #19 ASTHENIA
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Matthaios Lappas
Windows
Trapped in a decaying world ruled by cosmic entities, wield the primordial gauntlet to fight distorted foes. Explore, uncover secrets, and use tainted artifacts. Survive or be consumed by Asthenia.
Why similar: Transhumanism 34.4% ★, Dystopian 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #20 Rusted Moss
83% matchVery Positive89% of 1,593 reviews2023
Dev: EmlisePub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Rusted Moss is a twin-stick shooter metroidvania where you sling around the map with your grapple, blasting your way through witches and rusted machine monstrosities alike. This wasteland once harboring mankind has since fallen, and Fae long forgotten now knock on humanity's door...
Why similar: Dystopian 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #21 SEALAND 2124
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Annchristin TäuberPub: MarkizGames
Windows · Linux
Sealand 2124 is a story-driven adventure puzzle game that takes you to a utopian city on the ocean. Join Anja and her clever albino magpie, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover the secrets of a world that blends hope and danger.
Why similar: Transhumanism 31.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 10.3%
- #22 Annum Crossroads
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solemn Acres Studios, LLC
Windows
Navigate a vast wilderness, battling countless enemies with the goal of liberating a desperate civilization from tyranny.
Why similar: Dystopian 31.1%, Post-apocalyptic 20.8%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Action RPG 14.5%, Surreal 12.5%
- #23 Somber
82% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: David SöderströmPub: You Will Get There
Windows
Somber is an atmospheric action-platformer that takes place in the semi-open world of Gloom. A hand-painted game filled with stunning environments, Somber demands absolute precision from players who wish to unlock its many secrets.
Why similar: Dystopian 28.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Surreal 11.4%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #24 The Library of Babel
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Tanuki Game StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Join Ludovik in a 2D Stealth Platformer and Graphic Adventure, as he explores the jungles of a futuristic Babylon to discover the secret behind the Library of Babel’s sudden lockdown and the mysteries behind their mythical creators.
Why similar: Transhumanism 39.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Surreal 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #25 Shieldmaiden: Remix Edition
81% matchVery Positive91% of 240 reviews2020
Dev: Dumativa
Windows
The end of the world just started and everyone is gone. The machines took over and your only goal is to look for your missing sister in a retro wave atmosphere. Fight and find your way into the danger with your shield in this vibrant pixel art world.
Why similar: Dystopian 33.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #26 FlowerRock
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: QdevPub: Qexuphonic Visions
Windows
FlowerRock is a 2D platformer for players who love intense boss fights and an mysterious story. Something happened to this world, powerful enemies and secrets litter the landscape. Unlock upgrades for your laser to blast stronger enemies and unravel the story of what happened to this forsaken world.
Why similar: Transhumanism 30.2% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.9%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 8.9%
- #27 Nothing - the Video Game
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nobody_the_Developer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Because at this point we would rather play NOTHING than what most of these american AAA game studios are putting out.
Why similar: Dystopian 38.1%, Satire 29.7% ★, Action-Adventure 17.6%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action 1.7%
- #28 Merman Jump King
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: HangYi
Windows
This is a high-difficulty platformer game where even slight collisions will cause you to lose control and be knocked back. I believe very few players can clear the game. Players will play as a mermaid warrior jumping forward to save the polluted ocean.
Why similar: Satire 29.8% ★, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Platformer 12.4%
- #29 Island Treasures
77% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Heguo Studio
Windows
Island Treasures: 2D pixel action-adventure.Play as Jack. Slash or throw daggers.Collect gold & Golden Skulls.Find keys & chests for map fragments. Each world ends with escape: saws, monsters, gunboats, magma. Search hidden walls. Grab 1-ups. Score soars! Golden Skull whispers: treasure or death.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.3%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Funny 6.4%
- #30 Saviorless
77% matchVery Positive88% of 350 reviews2024
Dev: Empty Head GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey to The Smiling Islands, the realm of the Saviors, where an enigmatic guide beckons. The seasoned narrator has shared this story countless times, yet none have graced the miraculous land. Can you seize your narrative and ascend as a Savior?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Surreal 10.4%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
- #31 EnHanced
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: RainingLamppost
Windows
EnHanced is a short, story driven platform shooter game lovingly rendered in a classic retro style! Enhance your health, jump, beam range, power and more by defeating enemies and discovering secrets! Also Larank the admin is there to guide you, he finds pretty much all of it very entertaining!
Why similar: Satire 28.4% ★, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #32 Delayed
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PentaByte
Windows
Delayed is a precision platformer where you don’t control the player, you program them. Build movement sequences, press play, and watch them execute. No improvising, no second chances, just pure logic, brutal levels, and perfect planning.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Post-apocalyptic 20.2%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 10.4%
- #33 Treasure of Trials
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oskar Emil Andersson
Windows · Linux
Treasure of Trials is a linear storybased pixel art action puzzle platformer where your goal is to steal a treasure from a powerful aristocrat. Mainly singleplayer with additional local multiplayer game modes.
Why similar: Satire 33.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Platformer 8.7%
- #34 Clumsy Cannon
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyboogiest Games
Windows
Clumsy Cannon is a game where you play as a box with a cannon, trying to reach the top of different zones. Master the art of cannon propulsion and overcome various obstacles in this unique and challenging game.
Why similar: Gun Customization 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 26.5%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 5%
- #35 假如我是人工智能 Big Brother Is Shaping You
75% matchVery Positive85% of 854 reviews2019
Dev: 内购人生PABL
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It's a serious game about AI, PRISM, big data, privacy, and free speech.
Why similar: Satire 49.5% ★, Dystopian 38.1%, Indie 12.3%
- #36 Everblade
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Elion Games
Windows
Avenge a crumbling world in this varied platformer. Jump, fight, climb, and fly through worlds full of hazards and puzzles. Discover hidden treasures and develop new skills and devastating attacks to aid in your fight against the hordes of evil. Will you succeed and restore order to the world?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.6%, 2D Platformer 25.2%, Platformer 15.5%, Action RPG 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
- #37 Paper Carnival
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sagalrashore
Windows
Paper Carnival is a surreal 2D puzzle platformer. Play as a hammer-wielding clown rabbit exploring interconnected puzzle rooms. Smack props with your giant hammer and use the recoil to jump higher! Escape this bizarre carnival machine, only to discover the ending is actually...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Surreal 17.5%, Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #38 Raindrop Umbrella
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kabocha renga
Windows
Sometimes to attack, sometimes to move. Kick your enemies to the ground with umbrella actions. A devastated land. Two opposing races. What is the secret of the world where it keeps raining? ...... A short 2D action game drawn with dots.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 32.5%, 2D Platformer 31.3%, Platformer 18%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Action 4.2%
- #39 Paradigm Overhaul
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kumashunGames
Windows
An action puzzle game that makes full use of the power to break things and the power to heal. Explore a facility filled with dangers, try to escape from the facility, and solve the mysteries of the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.3%, Dystopian 22.4%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Action-Adventure 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 6%