- #1 Toziuha Night: Order of the Alchemists
97% matchVery Positive83% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Danny Garay
Windows · Linux
This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Gothic 24.7% ★, Platformer 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #2 Pepper Grinder
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,218 reviews2024
Dev: Ahr EchPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.4%, Platformer 19.2%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #3 Venture to the Vile
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Cut to BitsPub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Gothic 30.6% ★, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #4 Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
95% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,350 reviews2023
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.
Why similar: Gothic 26% ★, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
- #5 Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark
94% matchMixed65% of 579 reviews2025
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Take control of the demon sisters Kirika and Masha as they attempt to revive their Demon Lord Maxim and rebuild their castle in this 2D action Metroidvania adventure!
Why similar: Gothic 33.8% ★, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action-Adventure 16%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Action 8.6%
- #6 Blue Artifact +
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: た=ケ.ixa
Windows
"Blue Artifact" is a side-scrolling action game where Fran, a girl awakened deep underground in a research facility, uses magic to escape. Collect “treasures” within the facility to uncover the secrets of the research lab.
Why similar: Gothic 29.2% ★, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Action 8.4%
- #7 The Deadlands
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Despair Games
Windows · Mac
The Deadlands, is a haunting journey of vengeance. Conquer undead horrors, face formidable bosses, and harness their souls to save your son from an evil necromancer. Pixel art meets gothic aesthetic in this intense, captivating platformer/2D side scroller.
Why similar: Gothic 35.4% ★, Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #8 Argol II - Curse of Nemesis
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ArgoLab
Windows
Argol II - Curse of Nemesis is an action, platform and adventure game. The action takes place in mythological times. Argol and his companions must face Nemesis the goddess of vengeance.
Why similar: Gothic 27.5% ★, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #9 Umbraclaw
91% matchVery Positive89% of 171 reviews2024
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Umbraclaw tells the story of Kuon, a house cat who has died in the mortal world, after she awakens in the Soulplane, a realm of the dead. She must challenge the perilous underworld to return home to her owner in this 2D action adventure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.6%, Platformer 27.9%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 8.3%
- #10 Bitter Belief
91% matchMixed53% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: DOGS ARE NOT SAINTSPub: DOGS ARE NOT SAINTS
Windows
Bitter Belief is a small metroidvania game that with a very engaging story provides adventure and drama. Face monsters and challenges as you travel through unknown lands in search of the magic eyes of stone to bring your exorcist father back to life, after having a contact with his spirit.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.4%, Platformer 19.5%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #11 Shiro
90% matchVery Positive81% of 523 reviews2020
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister
Why similar: Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Top-Down 8.2%, Action 7.6%
- #12 Averi the Accursed
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonbit
Windows
Shunned outsider Averi becomes her small planet's last hope against the tyrannical Lord Kroff and Lady Psonos in this action-packed 2D pixel art platformer.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.7%, Gothic 17.8% ★, Platformer 17%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%
- #13 Angels' Uprising
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sangjabam
Windows
Angels’ Uprising is a stylish platformer action game set in a modern reinterpretation of Hell, where players use a spear as both a weapon and a traversal tool.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 16%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%, Action 8.5%
- #14 Legacy of Kain: Ascendance
88% matchMostly Negative30% of 437 reviews2026
Dev: Bit Bot MediaPub: Crystal Dynamics
Windows
Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.
Why similar: Gothic 23.6% ★, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 15.6%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
- #15 Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,647 reviews2025
Dev: Pocket TrapPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
Why similar: Top-Down 21.4%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #16 Crystal's Castle
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: David FernandezPub: FLD Games
Windows
2-D Pixel art retro platformer
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.4%, Platformer 23.2%, Female Protagonist 22%, 2D 7.1%, Action 6.9%
- #17 Anachronic
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Optim Games Studio
Windows
Anachronic is a single-player 2D puzzle platformer where physics is exploited through time manipulation.
Why similar: Gothic 35.1% ★, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%
- #18 AutoShot
85% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: 涙温泉町
Windows
This is a pixel-art 2D action game where you control a green-haired girl who attacks automatically. Aim for over 10,000 points!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.9%, Female Protagonist 23.6%, Action-Adventure 21%, Action 8.5%, 2D 7.6%
- #19 Darkest Abyss
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2ndBoss
Windows · Mac · Linux
Darkest Abyss is a platform/action game inspired by the Classic-Vania genre.
Why similar: Gothic 34.5% ★, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #20 ArsGoetia
84% match9 user reviews60% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Gonggamorecontents Inc.
Windows
In ArsGoetia, a thrilling platformer, you must navigate through treacherous traps and perilous landscapes to rescue kidnapped children and escape a dark, mysterious realm. Can you overcome the dangers and save them all?
Why similar: Platformer 19.1%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Action 9.3%
- #21 Pour Boy and the Nitro Necromancer
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pour Boy CoffeePub: Ole Bones LLC
Windows
A hand-animated coffee horror platformer from the world of Pour Boy Coffee. Fight zombrews, collect flies, complete quests, find secrets, and survive the crashing moon to face the Nitro Cold Brew Necromancer.
Why similar: Gothic 27.3% ★, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #22 Gargoyles Remastered
82% matchMixed63% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: Empty Clip StudiosPub: Disney
Windows
Relive the legend of Goliath and save the world from destruction.
Why similar: Gothic 21.9% ★, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16%, Action-Adventure 14%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%
- #23 Vyanka's Memories
81% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: O Rei LuizPub: A Tenda com Games
Windows
Vyanka's Memories is a platform-style game with metroidvania elements. Vyanka is a monster hunter who was called to her home village to protect it from a vampire. In the confrontation, she loses all her memories and powers and must remember them by defeating monsters in different biomes.
Why similar: Gothic 29.7% ★, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Platformer 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #24 Holt
82% matchPositive82% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Void Hook
Windows
The people of this planet flourished for years with no trouble. But, an unknown entity called the Shaxis would wreak havoc on their once peaceful world. Play as Holt and uncover the story of the war and what the future holds.
Why similar: Gothic 23.5% ★, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
- #25 Spikes&Traps
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WizzTheDevPub: Veltrion Studios
Windows
A brutal 2D action platformer filled with deadly spikes, traps and enemies. Master movement, combat and skills to survive. Every level is a new challenge. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.8%, Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, 2D 7.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #26 Beard Blade
81% matchVery Positive87% of 150 reviews2021
Dev: Glovebox Games LLC
Windows
Run and jump through tropical 16-bit locales as you fend off foes with the power of Branson's shapeshifting beard. Visit the barber to toughen your scruff with new abilities and confront the thieving Smuglins.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.4%, Platformer 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action 10.5%, 2D 9.5%
- #27 Super Sonday
79% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Sergio Stuff
Windows
This is a 2D action platformer where you star as Sonday, a young girl who can transform into a powerful tanooki to save the world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 22.6%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action 10.6%
- #28 Koumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem
78% matchVery Positive87% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Frontier AjaPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
Koumajou Remilia Ⅱ: Stranger's Requiem is a direct sequel to side-scrolling action game Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony, featuring characters from the Touhou Project, adored by fans around the world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 18.1%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #29 Murdo's Quest
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Jason SpitzPub: SpitzSoft, LLC
Windows
Rescue your family and defeat Count Othar in this old-school platformer. Inspired by the "Addams Family" game for the NES. This game presents a unique and challenging platforming experience.
Why similar: Gothic 30.8% ★, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 22%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #30 Archetypes Festival
77% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Filippo Bottinelli
Windows
Draw your knife and carve your way through the absurd world of archetypes. Overcome platforming stages, collect items, talk to unique characters and defeat powerful bosses.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 20.4%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Action 9.2%
- #31 Dipod: The Foot Legacy
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
Windows
A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 19.3%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Action 8.9%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #32 Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
76% matchVery Positive88% of 452 reviews2022
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.9%, Platformer 21.8%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Action 8.9%
- #33 Cleithrophobia
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: WillyHB
Windows
Exploring the forest quickly turns into a nightmare, as you fall through the ground into an enourmous cave. Having no way but forward, you continue through the massive cavern, being met with hostility from the local wildlife, and exploring a lost human civilization, destroyed by an unknown force...
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.2%, Platformer 22.1%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D 7.1%
- #34 Ninja Ruins
74% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Ninja Ruins Team
Windows
Ninja Ruins is a 2D pixel action-platformer with challenging gameplay. Face demons, defeat bosses, collect orbs, and buy skills to become stronger. Test your reflexes against traps and fight to stop hell from consuming Earth!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25%, Platformer 23.1%, Action-Adventure 20%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #35 Flappy Witch
74% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: CrazyCompany
Windows
A witch soars into the night to save her beloved cat… but dark magic always comes with a price.
Why similar: Gothic 40.5% ★, Female Protagonist 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Horror 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #36 Citadale Resurrection
76% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In DIgital
Windows
A collection of old-school retro Citadale games in the style of various systems released in the mid 1980s to early 1990s. Each game has its own unique look, sound, gameplay style and feel and yet they are all distinctly Citadale.
Why similar: Gothic 21.1% ★, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
- #37 Seeker
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Agenosovgame
Windows
Seeker is a pixel-art hotseat arena brawler with a small single-player adventure mode.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Platformer 9.8%
- #38 Peril by MDE
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Doctor Entertainment
Windows
Use your javelin to jump across platforms, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters in seven unique worlds. If you are a fan of retro platformers, you are going to love this game!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Action-Adventure 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #39 Sunya
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Neonian Games
Windows
An enchanting pixel art platformer that embarks you on a quest to find and wield the immense powers of the four elements: air, earth, water, and fire. Players are granted the ability to transform into different elemental forms at will, enabling them to adapt to and overcome intricate obstacles.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.8%, Platformer 21.8%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Action 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #40 Seekers: Enlightenment
73% match4 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Mega Morph Games
Windows
In this 2D Action Platformer, embark on this journey with Ivy and Lara to seek out the real truth behind this world and perhaps the world beyond filled with gods, strange creatures, different enemies as you discover new environments.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 20.9%, Action-Adventure 19%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Action 10.4%
- #41 Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge
73% matchVery Positive83% of 136 reviews2022
Dev: Danny Garay
Windows · Linux
Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure.
Why similar: Gothic 34% ★, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #42 Xeno's Adventure
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: J.Berner
Windows
Xeno's Adventure is a run and gun action game with focus on boss fights and harder difficulty. You will explore different worlds, battle mind controlled monsters and bosses, all in a drawn 2D Pixel Art style.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 20.4%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #43 Amabilly
72% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Amabilly is a lovely girl who loves rock 'n' roll, and this story is about her greatest adventure! With her favorite guitar as a weapon, she faces strange creatures and even the greatest of the challenges! It's time to Rock!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 19.2%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, 2D 5.9%
- #44 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine - Prologue
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: TripleCh3rryPub: Proponent Games
Windows
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine - Prologue is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. This is just a taste of the full game which will feature decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Gothic 25.5% ★, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #45 Primland The Magus -プリムランド ザ メイガス-
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 琥珀Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
A dark fantasy 2D action game that revolves around the mysterious girl Magus and a desolate island which was turned into hell! Set on an island transformed into a living hell, Take up arms as Magus — the girl bearing the “Unending Curse of Carrion” — as she confronts foes and mysteries.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.1%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
- #46 Ameshidama
69% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: rirainu
Windows
This is a horror adventure game where you guide a lonely girl into the outside world. The girl is stuck in a small room, alone and unable to go outside. She dreams of the outside. What is outside? Why can't she go outside? Even after learning the reason, will you still take her outside?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.7%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Action-Adventure 17%, Horror 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%
- #47 Goth Girls vs The Goo
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PunkyRoo
Windows
A fast-paced gothic action platformer dripping with dark atmosphere, campy charm, and an original soundtrack. One goth girl. An endless horde of goo. Built with love by a solo developer who has been dreaming of this world for years.
Why similar: Gothic 53% ★, Female Protagonist 19%, 2D Platformer 7.3%, Platformer 6.9%, 2D 6.4%
- #48 Spine Lasher
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pink Anvil
Windows
Armed with a whip made from human spines, confront the nightmarish creatures of mankind. Swing your whip, use sub-weapons, crush your foes under chandeliers, and deflect enemy projectiles back at them—all in this pixel-perfect action platformer!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 23.2%, Gothic 12.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 6.6%
- #49 Fishhead: Blueprint
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Hayo van Reek
Windows
Fishhead : Blueprint is the fourth game in the Fishhead platformer series. The game is based around a big overworld with 50 doors and features simple but tidy low-res pixel art graphics
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.7%, Platformer 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Action 8.7%
- #50 Anathema
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Esperware Interactive
Windows
Anathema is a linear, classic-styled 2D action-platformer that presents fast-paced combat akin to classic Castlevania, Ninja Gaiden and Ghosts 'n Goblins with pre-rendered sprites using modern graphic design technology.
Why similar: Platformer 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Horror 7.4%
- #51 A Dream of Burning Sand
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Eldwood
Windows · Linux
Two girls travelling through the desert, fighting monsters and solving puzzles. An action-adventure exploration-based platformer game with lots of sidequests and more secrets than you will ever find.
Why similar: Platformer 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, 2D Platformer 19%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 6.3%
- #52 BLADE OF SI
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Free D Art Games
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in this action platformer as you run, jump, slash beasts, solve puzzles, avoid deadly traps, and find hidden treasures in this fairy-tale fantasy world. Take the role of a young girl who finds herself tasked with the burden of saving her realm from evil.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 20.5%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Action 10%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #53 Jane Austen's 8-bit Adventure
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Bitwise Reprise LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Jane Austen, English novelist, in this 2D platforming adventure. Explore 8-bit England, fight enemies with your quill, and confront characters from Jane Austen's novels!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Platformer 10.1%
- #54 Super Climb Up!!
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Electric Prune Juice
Windows
Vertical platformer about breaking blocks, hiking through nature, and maybe cleaning up some messes along the way!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.5%, Platformer 25.1%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Action 10.6%, Colorful 8.4%
- #55 Blitzstrike
67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Brennan Moores
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blitzstrike is a fast-paced 2D action-platformer where you play as Trixel, a sharp-tongued bounty hunter on a mission through a futuristic city and enemy-filled corridors, culminating in a dramatic showdown with her greatest threat yet.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.8%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Platformer 20.2%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, 2D 6.3%
- #56 Monkey Game
68% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: AlphaDucky
Windows
Challenging Platformer Adventure game with a silly look and feel, get your monkey to the end whilst fighting enemy monkeys and bosses and unlock and complete new stages. There are no checkpoints so dying sends you back to the start of your stage.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.8%, Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, Action 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #57 The Adventures Of Maximus
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Renecade
Windows
With the events that lead to the death of Maximus's wife, you embark on an adventure to avenge her death. Fight your way to uncover the mastermind who is responsible for the death of Maximu's wife.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 22.6%, Action-Adventure 20%, Action 6.9%, Colorful 6.6%
- #58 Alone In a Dream
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alchemists Blue Workshop
Windows
The Dream Witch lives in a Dream Realm with her only friend, Mr. Prestone.One day, darkness comes into the Dream Realm, and they kidnap Mr. Prestone.She goes through the darkness of the world alone to get Mr. Prestone back.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 23%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, 2D 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #59 VampireBlaze
66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: dhr-Lab,Pub: dhr-Lab
Windows
This is a classic platformer.Fight through over 10 stages—or take an alternate route—as you make your way to the demon lord.It offers a challenging, retro-style action experience focused on precise controls and skill-based gameplay.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.7%, Platformer 22.5%, Gothic 14.4% ★, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #60 Pixel Kane
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ANGRIVIK
Windows
Immerse yourself in a unique adventure with Kane! Run, jump and solve situations taking into account the physical laws of the new world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.6%, Science 16.9%, Platformer 16.7%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Female Protagonist 11.2%