- #1 LOVE
97% matchVery Positive91% of 1,195 reviews2014
Dev: Fred Wood
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature.
Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Great Soundtrack 31.9%, Indie 18.1%, Action 10.6%, Difficult 5.1%
- #2 Escape Goat 2
96% matchVery Positive95% of 460 reviews2014
Dev: MagicalTimeBeanPub: Double Fine Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon.
Why similar: Platformer 34.6%, Great Soundtrack 28.7%, Indie 22.4%, Action 14.2%
- #3 Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
96% matchVery Positive86% of 326 reviews2016
Dev: ThirtyThreePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun is a tough as nails game that puts a gravity-defying weapon in your hands. One button lets you fly, the other blasts obstacles out of the way. With a cast of crazed characters, challenging gameplay, and a pulsing musical score, it delivers twitchy platforming goodness.
Why similar: Action 27.3%, Indie 22.1%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 14.1%
- #4 Dispersio
95% matchVery Positive89% of 91 reviews2016
Dev: Achpile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Dispersio is a retro-style action platformer. As you progress through the game, you will have to use and combine special abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.7%, Indie 23.8%, Platformer 19.1%, Difficult 18.4%
- #5 Blitz Breaker
94% matchVery Positive88% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Boncho Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.8%, Action 21.2%, Indie 17.7%, Platformer 17.2%, Difficult 14.1%
- #6 LOVE 3
93% matchVery Positive97% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Fred WoodPub: Retroware
Windows · Linux
LOVE 3 is a precision platformer with minimalistic pixel graphics and tight controls. Face challenging obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and place custom checkpoints after you overcome each new danger.
Why similar: Platformer 61.2%, Action 38.8%
- #7 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
94% matchVery Positive89% of 795 reviews2016
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
Why similar: Action 26.3%, Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Indie 19.8%, Platformer 17%, Difficult 11.3%
- #8 Electronic Super Joy 2
91% matchVery Positive87% of 729 reviews2019
Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.5%, Platformer 19.5%, Difficult 19.1%, Indie 17%, Action 8.8%
- #9 HoPiKo
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 228 reviews2017
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
HoPiKo is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!
Why similar: Platformer 40.2%, Action 31.2%, Indie 28.7%
- #10 Electronic Super Joy
91% matchVery Positive90% of 3,293 reviews2013
Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.8%, Platformer 24.7%, Difficult 15.7%, Indie 11%, Action 6.9%
- #11 Geometry Dash
89% matchVery Positive93% of 646,137 reviews2014
Dev: RobTop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 104.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.2%, Difficult 26.8%, Platformer 16.1%, Indie 5.5%, Action 4.4%
- #12 Color Symphony 2
90% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2015
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!
Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, Action 28.3%, Indie 24.9%, Difficult 16.7%
- #13 DYE
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 106 reviews2017
Dev: Bat Country Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Action 20.9%, Platformer 20.1%, Indie 18.6%, Difficult 15.6%
- #14 Shio
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,557 reviews2017
Dev: Coconut Island StudioPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
“Shio” is a challenging platformer game in which you deep and moving story by jumping from lantern to lantern. If you are big fan of Super Meat Boy, you will like Shio as well!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.2%, Action 24.7%, Indie 21.3%, Difficult 14.7%, Platformer 12.1%
- #15 Lovely Planet 2: April Skies
87% matchVery Positive89% of 182 reviews2019
Dev: quicktequilaPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A Very Cute First Person Shooter Game. Sequel to the most adorable and critically acclaimed FPS Gun Ballet of 2014.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 61%, Action 21.2%, Indie 17.7%
- #16 140
86% matchVery Positive93% of 4,699 reviews2013
Dev: Carlsen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34%, Platformer 32.4%, Indie 15.2%, Difficult 12.1%, Action 6.3%
- #17 Environmental Station Alpha
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,660 reviews2015
Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.5%, Platformer 25.4%, Action 16%, Indie 15.5%, Difficult 13.6%
- #18 Never Give Up
85% matchVery Positive87% of 193 reviews2019
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 24.2%, Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Difficult 19.1%, Indie 16.8%, Action 16%
- #19 Bloo Kid 2
84% matchVery Positive88% of 284 reviews2015
Dev: winterworks GmbH
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Bloo Kid 2 is a classic 2D retro-style platformer experience with lovely designed pixel-graphics and a full chiptune soundtrack. Run, jump and swim your way through five huge worlds with twelve levels each. Master brutal bossfights and discover lots of secrets in the world of Bloo Kid 2.
Why similar: Indie 34%, Platformer 33.6%, Action 32.3%
- #20 Toree 2
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,106 reviews2021
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
Why similar: Platformer 56.8%, Action 43.2%
- #21 The Sun and Moon
84% matchVery Positive87% of 187 reviews2014
Dev: Daniel Linssen
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.7%, Indie 23.1%, Action 22.3%, Platformer 21.1%, Difficult 8.8%
- #22 BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer
83% matchVery Positive90% of 81 reviews2016
Dev: Novelline, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.
Why similar: Action 36.7%, Indie 29.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Platformer 8.8%, Difficult 7.4%
- #23 Dungeon Escape
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 916 reviews2016
Dev: Roenko Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A challenging 2D precision platformer with minimalist graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack. Escape a dangerous dungeon filled with enemies and deadly traps.
Why similar: Platformer 25.5%, Great Soundtrack 24.5%, Difficult 23.8%, Action 17.1%, Indie 9.1%
- #24 Super Life of Pixel
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 379 reviews2014
Dev: Super Icon LtdPub: WhiteMoon Dreams, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.8%, Platformer 35.8%, Indie 20.4%
- #25 Canabalt
81% matchVery Positive88% of 309 reviews2015
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Great Soundtrack 30.3%, Action 26.3%, Indie 24.7%, Platformer 18.7%
- #26 Flem
81% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2015
Dev: Henchman & Goon
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Try, die, cry, repeat. Flem is an old school hard-as-nails platformer about a sentient snot ball, with a nose-stalgia inducing soundtrack.
Why similar: Action 31.9%, Indie 25.5%, Platformer 18.1%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Difficult 7.6%
- #27 VVVVVV
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,563 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.6%, Platformer 24.5%, Difficult 16.3%, Indie 12.9%, Action 5.6%
- #28 Venture Kid
79% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2018
Dev: Snikkabo ASPub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes
Why similar: Action 41%, Indie 29.9%, Platformer 29.1%
- #29 Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
78% matchVery Positive91% of 201 reviews2018
Dev: Demimonde
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 46.2%, Platformer 20.3%, Difficult 12.9%, Indie 11.4%, Action 9.3%
- #30 RITE
77% matchVery Positive85% of 351 reviews2020
Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
Windows · Linux
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: Platformer 35.2%, Action 24.7%, Difficult 22.7%, Indie 17.4%
- #31 Stray Savior
71% matchVery Positive92% of 62 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 38.3%, Action 32.1%, Indie 16.5%, Difficult 13.1%
- #32 STANDBY
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 234 reviews2017
Dev: Noclip
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Never STANDBY in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34%, Platformer 18.7%, Action 16.8%, Difficult 16.8%, Indie 13.7%
- #33 Element4l
77% matchVery Positive83% of 657 reviews2013
Dev: I-Illusions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.5%, Platformer 21.8%, Indie 19.9%, Action 13.4%, Difficult 8.4%
- #34 Super Magbot
74% matchVery Positive84% of 425 reviews2021
Dev: Astral PixelPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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: Indie 23.7%, Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Difficult 20.2%, Action 18.5%, Platformer 15.7%
- #35 Aesthetic Melody
76% matchVery Positive90% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: Adam DeLease
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.
Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Difficult 28.6%, Action 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Indie 6.5%
- #36 Dashy Square
76% matchVery Positive91% of 282 reviews2016
Dev: Kastriot SulejmaniPub: KasSanity
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Dash, jump and fly your way through epic levels with rhythm-based gameplay!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.5%, Platformer 21.4%, Difficult 20.1%, Action 16.7%, Indie 14.4%
- #37 BZZZT
69% matchVery Positive95% of 1,183 reviews2023
Dev: KO.DLLPub: CINEMAX GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
Why similar: Difficult 31.9%, Platformer 29.8%, Action 21.6%, Indie 16.6%
- #38 Phantom Jump
74% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2017
Dev: Phantom Pine Studios
Windows
Phantom Jump is a skill based platformer with rhythm mechanics, built to turn you into a speedrunner.
Why similar: Indie 38.9%, Platformer 34.1%, Difficult 27%
- #39 MO:Astray
71% matchVery Positive92% of 5,064 reviews2019
Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.6%, Action 21.7%, Platformer 20.4%, Indie 19%, Difficult 8.3%
- #40 Timen runner
75% matchMixed58% of 191 reviews2017
Dev: REX PEX GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Hardcore pixel 2D platformer with steampunk elements, with randomly generated levels.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.7%, Indie 31%, Platformer 19.7%, Difficult 14.5%
- #41 Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel
73% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2017
Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.5%, Platformer 18.6%, Indie 17%, Action 16.8%, Difficult 12.2%
- #42 Spinch
73% matchMixed66% of 248 reviews2020
Dev: Queen Bee GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Transcend the material realm and assume your true form as Spinch, a hyper-agile organism consumed by the quest to rescue a litter of its missing offspring, in this side-scrolling, psychedelic platformer from the mind of award-winning Canadian cartoonist, Jesse Jacobs.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.2%, Action 23.1%, Platformer 16.1%, Indie 15.4%, Difficult 14.2%
- #43 Disorder
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 111 reviews2015
Dev: Swagabyte Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A psychological 2D puzzle platformer. You must switch between two versions of the past: dark & light, positive & negative, hope & despair. Every action is innately tied to this dualistic battle. Traverse a surreal landscape of memory to try and mend a fragile mind.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.6%, Action 23.3%, Indie 21.1%, Platformer 19.9%, Difficult 11.2%
- #44 SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,367 reviews2021
Dev: Sewer Cat
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A spy-chicken tries to save the world from doom in this runner/shooter game that has a little bit of everything with a touch of chicken and anime girls on top. Run for your life in 6 different worlds and shoot your way through tons of enemies until you become a legend.
Why similar: Difficult 33.9%, Platformer 26.1%, Action 22%, Indie 17.9%
- #45 Hyper Box
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 114 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: Platformer 30.6%, Difficult 26.8%, Action 22.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Indie 7.6%
- #46 Mekazoo
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 64 reviews2016
Dev: The Good Mood Creators
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Mekazoo is a 2D platformer set in a vibrant 3D world with fast-flowing gameplay and a cast of kinetically-diverse mechanized animals.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41.1%, Action 20.3%, Platformer 16.4%, Indie 15.7%, Difficult 6.5%
- #47 Jump Off The Bridge
69% matchVery Positive87% of 258 reviews2019
Dev: Cody Penn
Windows
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.
Why similar: Platformer 25.8%, Difficult 23.6%, Action 20.5%, Indie 17.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%
- #48 Super Rude Bear Resurrection
72% matchMixed60% of 178 reviews2017
Dev: Alex RosePub: Alex Rose Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Super Rude Bear Resurrection is an ultra-tight, masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Use your corpses to get ahead, or take on the ultimate challenge and try to defeat the entire game without dying!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.3%, Action 22.3%, Indie 20.4%, Difficult 16.7%, Platformer 16.3%
- #49 Q - A Neon Platformer
69% matchPositive90% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Manatea Entertainment
Windows
Jump into a neon-filled platformer world as Q and overcome a gauntlet of tricky platform challenges.
Why similar: Platformer 47.3%, Difficult 32.4%, Action 20.3%
- #50 Yissa Deep Realms
70% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2017
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Hardcore action platformer with multiple endings that depend on your choices.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.3%, Platformer 24.4%, Difficult 20.7%, Action 14.4%, Indie 8.2%
- #51 VVVVV
70% matchMixed59% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
VVVVV is a colorful, dynamic platformer action with puzzle elements, made in retro style.
Why similar: Action 33.5%, Indie 26.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Difficult 8.9%
- #52 Eat Colors
66% matchVery Positive90% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.
Why similar: Action 46.7%, Platformer 37.7%, Indie 15.6%
- #53 Skeleton Boomerang
68% matchVery Positive96% of 186 reviews2017
Dev: Skeleboom ProjectPub: Artisano
Windows
Skeleton Boomerang is a platformer where the hero, Hunter, must use an enchanted boomerang to put an end to an army of bony soldiers led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Get high scores, collect upgrades, find secrets, and overcome many skeletal challenges!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.6%, Action 23.6%, Indie 17.6%, Platformer 14.2%
- #54 Gimmick! 2
61% matchVery Positive89% of 193 reviews2024
Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on a sparkling journey in this long-awaited sequel to SUNSOFT’s legendary 8-bit platformer Gimmick! Solve puzzles, trick enemies, and explore a physics-based playground. Yumetaro is back!
Why similar: Difficult 47.5%, Action 27.6%, Platformer 24.9%
- #55 Project: R.E.B.O.O.T 2
70% matchMixed53% of 97 reviews2017
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Meet the continuation of the hardcore platformer Project: R.E.B.O.O.T!
Why similar: Action 50.5%, Platformer 27.5%, Indie 22%
- #56 Spark the Electric Jester
66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,500 reviews2017
Dev: Feperd Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43.6%, Platformer 27.8%, Action 20.1%, Indie 8.5%
- #57 Odium to the Core
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 63 reviews2018
Dev: Dark-1
Windows · Mac · Linux
Odium to the Core is a challenging single-button, music based game with a dark monochromatic art style. Guide Odium through dangerous and intense music-fueled levels to eliminate the spreading corruption. Reach the core and save the world!
Why similar: Difficult 27.6%, Platformer 26.5%, Action 24.8%, Indie 21.1%
- #58 Neon Beats
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,572 reviews2019
Dev: OKYO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.2%, Platformer 20.8%, Indie 13.9%, Difficult 11.1%
- #59 Gravity Circuit
60% matchVery Positive91% of 6,339 reviews2023
Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.9%, Platformer 29.2%, Action 22.4%, Indie 16.1%, Difficult 2.4%