- #1 I hate this game
97% matchVery Positive93% of 2,531 reviews2019
Dev: Pixel Error
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
I hate this game is a logic game, where gameplay changes every level. Solve crazy puzzles and use forgotten functions of your PC! Be attentive, interact with everything that you see on the screen.
Why similar: Minimalist 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Funny 13.1%, Dark Humor 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the troll-platformer essence by constantly subverting expectations and punishing players with unexpected traps.
- #2 Total Party Kill
96% matchVery Positive96% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows · Mac
Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but sacrifices must be made! Control 3 different heroes and use their special abilities to solve tricky puzzles by sacrificing your teammates!
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.3%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Retro 12.4%, Funny 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It forces you to use death as a mechanic to solve puzzles, mirroring the creative and sadistic level design of Level Devil.
- #3 Triple Take
96% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: FlyAway StudiosPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Triple Take is a fast 2D precision platformer where the stage evolves as you complete it! Run, wall jump, climb and swim through increasing difficult levels in vibrant colored worlds!
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.8%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Minimalist 13.6%, Retro 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game constantly shifts its rules and environment, keeping players on their toes with the same unpredictable humor found in Level Devil.
- #4 Jump King
95% matchVery Positive90% of 13,075 reviews2019
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
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: Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Dark Humor 17.3%, Platformer 16%, Retro 11.2%, Precision Platformer 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more focused on precision, it shares the same 'one mistake and you lose everything' philosophy that defines the Level Devil experience.
- #5 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
94% matchVery Positive82% of 80,812 reviews2017
Dev: Bennett Foddy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
Why similar: Dark Humor 37.1%, Funny 31%, Platformer 21.1%, Adventure 4%, Action 4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for games that use frustration and dark humor to challenge the player's resolve.
- #6 Ultimate Chicken Horse
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,920 reviews2016
Dev: Clever Endeavour Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 28.6%, Funny 24.6%, Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, PvP 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game allows you to place traps for your friends, capturing the chaotic and competitive spirit of Level Devil's trap-laden levels.
- #7 Levelhead
93% matchVery Positive94% of 1,117 reviews2020
Dev: Butterscotch Shenanigans
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Precision platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and a galaxy full of jokes await you in Levelhead!
Why similar: Funny 28.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Colorful 11.9%, Action 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a robust level editor that encourages the same kind of devious, trap-heavy design seen in Level Devil.
- #8 A NOT Troll Game
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Garanty Studios
Windows · Mac
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: 2D Platformer 17.5%, Minimalist 17.5%, Retro 12.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Funny 11%
Why You'll Like It: Despite the name, it leans heavily into the puzzle-platformer tropes that define the troll-game subgenre.
- #9 Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends
91% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2022
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Get ready to rage with your friends in this co-op precise platforming adventure! You're stuck in Hell. You can only jump upwards and all you have to do is escape … it can't be that hard, right?!
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.1%, Retro 16.4%, Funny 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Platformer 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines high-difficulty precision platforming with a multiplayer element that amplifies the sense of shared misery.
- #10 Splodey
90% matchVery Positive92% of 241 reviews2024
Dev: Send It StudiosPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
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: Dark Humor 28.3%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Funny 14.5%, Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Why You'll Like It: This precision platformer focuses on tight movement and difficult obstacles that require multiple attempts to master.
- #11 One Gun Guy
91% matchMixed69% of 916 reviews2022
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%
One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.5%, Retro 15.9%, Funny 12.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This retro-styled action platformer provides a similar minimalist aesthetic and fast-paced gameplay loop.
- #12 Fowl Damage
89% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: May GardensPub: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 12.6%, Retro 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a challenging platforming experience that tests your patience with its intricate and punishing level design.
- #13 Jump Off The Bridge
89% matchVery Positive87% of 255 reviews2019
Dev: Cody Penn
Windows
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.
Why similar: Dark Humor 19.3%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Platformer 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action platformer that embraces the same chaotic and minimalist style found in Level Devil.
- #14 Devil's Drizzle
86% matchVery Positive97% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Cozy Creeps GamesPub: ZNT Productions
Windows · Linux
Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.6%, Retro 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Funny 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the dark comedy and precision-platforming elements that make Level Devil stand out.
- #15 The Warrior
86% matchVery Positive97% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: ThornDuck
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Funny 11.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Retro 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends puzzle-platforming with dark humor, making it a great companion for fans of Level Devil's tone.
- #16 Cursed Gem
88% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: AikonCWDPub: Vega Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Oliver in this retro-pixel and challenging platformer. Explore a cursed cave, full of traps, secrets and diamonds. Complete all levels, get the biggest diamond for your girlfriend and break the curse that is dooming you.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 16.1%, Minimalist 16%, Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Funny 10%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult platformer that uses retro aesthetics and challenging mechanics to keep players engaged in a cycle of failure and success.
- #17 Smilemo
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,267 reviews2022
Dev: REXECHOPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
A new side-scrolling platformer where you go flying out of control at the slightest touch! In this virus-infected world, it is your job to collect the scattered pieces of vaccine code and exterminate the virus!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.8%, Platformer 18%, Funny 14.3%, Action 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 12%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platformer that demands high precision and quick reactions, similar to the more intense sections of Level Devil.
- #18 Garbanzo Quest
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 586 reviews2024
Dev: zagawee
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: 2D Platformer 22.5%, Retro 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer that relies on tight controls and difficult level layouts to challenge the player.
- #19 Gun Devil
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,572 reviews2022
Dev: Agelvik
Windows
GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.
Why similar: Dark Humor 27.7%, 2D Platformer 21%, Platformer 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Retro 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines side-scrolling action with precision platforming, offering a similar level of intensity.
- #20 BROTHER!!! Save him! - Hardcore Platformer
85% matchMixed68% of 568 reviews2020
Dev: TakeThem.Games (Creative)
Windows
The legendary game is now on Steam! Can you prove that you are a good player, go through a difficult path and save your brother? This challenge is not for wimps!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.7%, Action 9%, Puzzle Platformer 7.9%, Platformer 7.5%, Adventure 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore 2D platformer that focuses on difficult, trap-filled levels requiring precise execution.
- #21 Dadish
83% matchVery Positive93% of 271 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure.
Why similar: Retro 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Funny 12%, Platformer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: While slightly more lighthearted, it provides a solid retro platforming experience with clever puzzle elements.
- #22 Squared Adventure
82% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Potato Game Studio
Windows
Embark on a journey through tunnels, caves and ancient temples, solving puzzles and fighting all kinds of hostile creatures. Be smart - avoid traps and think carefully. They say it doesn't hurt ;)
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.3%, Retro 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired platformer that keeps the gameplay simple yet challenging, fitting the minimalist vibe of the seed game.
- #23 Overloop
81% matchVery Positive94% of 244 reviews2022
Dev: Charge GamesPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving THE WHOLE OF CIVILIZATION rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Platformer 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It integrates puzzle-solving into a 2D platforming environment, offering a similar depth of gameplay.
- #24 Ghostory
82% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: RigidCore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Funny 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer uses unique mechanics that require the player to think differently, much like the traps in Level Devil.
- #25 ElecHead
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,305 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Retro 14.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10%
Why You'll Like It: A clever puzzle-platformer that uses minimalist design to create complex and rewarding challenges.
- #26 Grapple Dog
80% matchVery Positive87% of 852 reviews2022
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, Funny 15.7%, Platformer 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more polished platforming experience while maintaining the colorful, 2D aesthetic of Level Devil.
- #27 Cursedland
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 576 reviews2025
Dev: CSStudios
Windows
Step into Cursedland, a 2D indie action platformer where every jump, movement, and decision truly matters. This is a game built around precision, reflexes, and mastery, challenging players to push their skills to the limit while navigating a world filled with chaos, humor, and surreal surprises.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.3%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Adventure 12.1%
- #28 Hyper Box
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Pixelated CupcakePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In Hyper Box you try to beat a bunch of platform levels in less than 30 seconds each by using the box rotation to your advantage, this is meant to be a very challenging yet rewarding experience as you improve at the game.
Why similar: Minimalist 19.1%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 11%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult platformer that focuses on minimalist design and high-stakes movement.
- #29 Rikki & Vikki
79% matchVery Positive91% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: PenguiNet
Windows
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Why similar: Dark Humor 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #30 Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity
78% matchVery Positive83% of 983 reviews2019
Dev: 2Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Local Multiplayer 22.3%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Funny 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 10.3%
- #31 Mandew vs the Colorless Curse
77% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2020
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
17 2D platforming stages across four worlds in classic run-and-jump fashion. Play as a guy in a grayscale pocket dimension just trying his best.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30%, Platformer 18.7%, Funny 18.2%, Action 12.9%, Adventure 10.7%
- #32 Adventures of Quin85
76% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Deathclaim (Dreadnoughts)
Windows
A relatively hard 2D Platformer with a relatively high skill Ceiling developed by one guy as a hobby in his free time. You can expect skill-driven movement and action- filled Combat with multiple unique enemies and Bosses.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.1%, Platformer 20.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Action 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%
- #33 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
77% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Platformer 45.6%, Funny 26.2%, Action 15.4%, 2D 7.8%, Adventure 3.9%
- #34 The Jeffy Game
73% matchVery Positive87% of 266 reviews2023
Dev: Christopher BrandtPub: Kable10
Windows
The Jeffy Game is an outrageously fun 2D platformer where you play as Jeffy and embark on the adventure of a lifetime! Defeat the evil green beans, collect the cereal boxes, and discover hidden surprises! Now available on Steam!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 43.7%, Platformer 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Adventure 14.2%, 2D 4.4%
- #35 Find You
75% matchVery Positive93% of 419 reviews2017
Dev: Byting Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Play every character simultaneously and reunite them in mind boggling 100 levels
Why similar: Minimalist 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Retro 10%, Platformer 7.5%
- #36 25 Layers of Pain
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Beautiful Void Studio
Windows
Are you tired of being happy? Does life keep giving you everything you want? Are you finally ready to turn that frown right-side-up? Play 25 Layers of Pain. The game for masochists.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.2%, Platformer 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Funny 8.9%, Action 8.6%
- #37 Goblins and Grottos
76% matchMixed66% of 82 reviews2016
Dev: Psychic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Reverse the roles & play as a goblin rather than a knight or wizard in this parody dungeon game. Level editor & online sharing - Mario Maker with goblins! Watch your family get blasted by a lvl 100 paladin & embark on an epic quest of revenge, beset on all sides by greedy powerleveling adventurers.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.6%, Funny 19.5%, Platformer 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
- #38 Hoplegs
73% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2021
Dev: WhyKev
Windows
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: Funny 30.6%, Platformer 23.5%, Local Multiplayer 19.7%, Action 7.9%, Precision Platformer 7%
- #39 Never Give Up
73% matchVery Positive88% of 176 reviews2019
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.
Why similar: Platformer 33.7%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action 13.3%, Funny 12.6%, Adventure 12.2%
- #40 Sir! I'd Like To Report A Bug!
75% matchMixed56% of 55 reviews2015
Dev: Lord Puggington Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Bust some bugs and save the world with the most average of heroes in this retro style platformer! Overcome obstacles such as killer cars, lava floors and one seriously @!&#^% off sun, tackle the horrors of the daily commute but with more fire and randomness.
Why similar: Dark Humor 25.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Retro 13%, Funny 12.1%, Platformer 9.3%
- #41 Jump with Friends
74% matchMixed56% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: DoriTeamPub: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
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: Minimalist 26%, Local Multiplayer 25.6%, Retro 16.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #42 Cyberemo 2007
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: Siberian Mouse
Windows
Cyberemo 2007: “Wake up damn you, Emo, we have a lot of veins for cuts!” Old-school platformer breathtaking game.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.8%, Funny 17.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Colorful 11.9%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #43 The Narrator Is a DICK
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 130 reviews2016
Dev: Adam DeLease
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In this narrated platformer there's one man who's always out to get you... The Narrator. He's a real jerk, but with determination and a lot of skill MAYBE you can make it through this crazy adventure.
Why similar: Funny 30.1%, Platformer 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Retro 13.7%, Precision Platformer 6.8%
- #44 Polyroll
70% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2019
Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
Windows
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.3%, Retro 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Platformer 11.6%, Puzzle Platformer 7.7%
- #45 Brainmelter Deluxe
70% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmocat
Windows
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38%, Retro 18.6%, Platformer 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 6.5%
- #46 The End Is Nigh
68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,330 reviews2017
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
Why similar: Platformer 40%, Precision Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Funny 9.4%, Adventure 9%
- #47 The Deletion
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 227 reviews2015
Dev: russpuppy
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Are you sure you want do delete this file? NOOOOO! The Deletion is a challenging and fun puzzle-platform game that will frustrate you.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, Minimalist 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 11.7%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #48 Hack And Climb
66% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Kodachi Games
Windows
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: Dark Humor 21.9%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Retro 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Funny 11.5%
- #49 JUMP KING QUEST
66% matchVery Positive87% of 717 reviews2025
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: 2D Platformer 43.9%, Funny 32.4%, Action 8.7%, Precision Platformer 7%, PvP 6.8%
- #50 Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe
67% matchVery Positive95% of 767 reviews2020
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Control "The Nerd" in a retro-inspired action platformer! It's two games in one, remixed and rebalanced to bring you the ultimate experience of Nerd Rage. Featuring stylized pixel art inspired by classic games, a highly energetic soundtrack, and challenging levels -- plus a special NEW chapter!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.6%, Funny 18.6%, Retro 16.8%, Platformer 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
- #51 Big Tower Tiny Square
69% matchVery Positive92% of 133 reviews2018
Dev: Evil ObjectivePub: EO Interactive
Windows
No Princess, only Pineapple! Dodge bullets, leap lava pits, and wall-jump your way up the Big Tower in this precision platformer. Quick deaths, generous respawns, and a whole lot of jumping.
Why similar: Dark Humor 28.9%, Minimalist 24%, Funny 14%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 13.2%
- #52 1 Screen Platformer
69% matchVery Positive87% of 424 reviews2019
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
Windows · Mac
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: 2D Platformer 33.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Retro 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Minimalist 7%
- #53 Return to Dark Castle
65% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Z Sculpt EntertainmentPub: Ludit
Windows · Mac · Linux
The classic returns to punish the bold. A re-imagined retro platformer of precision, peril, and persistence — featuring all 30 levels from Dark Castle and Beyond Dark Castle plus 50 brand-new punishing rooms, rebuilt for modern systems.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.9%, Platformer 15%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Retro 11.7%, Action 9.9%
- #54 The Colorful Creature
67% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Infiland
Windows · Linux
The Colorful Creature is difficult platformer with puzzle color mechanics. Play over 350 levels with diverse gameplay that have many items and hazards, in-game level editor, local multiplayer, endless run, customizable skins & hats, steam workshop and more!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.4%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Retro 11%, Platformer 10.5%, Colorful 10.3%
- #55 REZ PLZ
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Long Neck GamesPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
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: Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, Local Multiplayer 20.6%, Platformer 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #56 Awesome Pea
69% matchVery Positive85% of 113 reviews2018
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Help the greedy Pea to make his way through a string of levels filled with deadly traps and cute but dangerous enemies and collect all the coins to which he can only reach!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.6%, Retro 17.2%, Platformer 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Old School 8.3%
- #57 This Is Not A Jumping Game
68% matchVery Positive96% of 123 reviews2018
Dev: Heero
Windows
This is a 2D platform game but not just a "jumping" game. Action, Puzzles, funny incidents. This is a game that makes you happy.
Why similar: Action 49.7%, Adventure 46.8%, Casual 3.5%
- #58 NecroWorm
71% matchMixed42% of 339 reviews2017
Dev: postpunkplPub: Walkabout
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
It's MIDNIGHT, you're DEAD, and got a bad case of THE MUNCHIES. Chew your way through 120 levels of addictive puzzle gameplay, where your only goal is to devour everything but your own wormy self. It's quick, tasty, and hard to resist. Just like a late-night snack.
Why similar: Dark Humor 31.9%, Funny 17.2%, Retro 15.7%, Old School 9.8%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #59 Antonball Deluxe
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 883 reviews2021
Dev: Summitsphere
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 11.5%, Funny 10.5%, Retro 9.5%
- #60 2310 seconds in HELL
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: HeFakePub: HeFake Games
Windows
This is a very short game. Has an average level of difficulty. If you do not know what to do, then try to complete this game in less than 2310 seconds.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.2%, Minimalist 23.4%, Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Linear 7.6%