- #1 A Difficult Game About Climbing
97% matchVery Positive87% of 5,704 reviews2024
Dev: Pontypants
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
This is a difficult game about climbing.
Why similar: Platformer 42.7%, Adventure 23.5%, Physics 16.1%, Casual 14.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the frustration and high-stakes vertical progression that defines the genre.
- #2 Only Climb: Better Together
96% matchMixed53% of 3,459 reviews2023
Dev: Exbyte Studios
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Tired of sitting on the ground? Take a sky-high journey with your friends in Only Climb: Better Together! Touch the clouds with your own hands and find out what's behind them, but remember, there are no easy paths…
Why similar: 3D Platformer 37.3%, Platformer 34.7%, Casual 10.9%, Adventure 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the core climbing mechanics and vertical exploration focus of the seed game while adding a cooperative element.
- #3 Jump King
96% matchVery Positive90% of 13,442 reviews2019
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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: Platformer 48.6%, Adventure 25.3%, Medieval 15.3%, Indie 7.8%, Singleplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: It is the quintessential 'don't fall' platformer where every jump requires extreme precision and carries the risk of losing massive progress.
- #4 Surmount
95% matchVery Positive84% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Jasper OprelPub: Indiana-Jonas
Windows · Mac
Fling yourself into a mountain climbing adventure! Become the first to reach the top of the highest mountain in the world and meet eccentric characters along the way!
Why similar: Parkour 34.9%, Platformer 21.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Physics 14.4%, Exploration 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a physics-based climbing experience that emphasizes deliberate movement and vertical exploration.
- #5 Peaks of Yore
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,803 reviews2023
Dev: Anders Grube JensenPub: TraipseWare
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Travel around The Great Gales to climb challenging peaks in this physics-based climbing adventure set in 1887. Meet like-minded mountaineers, unlock helpful climbing gear, and become a pioneer of mountaineering.
Why similar: Platformer 18.8%, Parkour 16.8%, Historical 14.9%, Adventure 11.1%, Physics 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a challenging, physics-driven mountaineering experience that rewards patience and precise control.
- #6 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
94% matchVery Positive82% of 82,598 reviews2017
Dev: Bennett Foddy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
Why similar: Platformer 35.7%, Physics 28%, Strategy 10.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Casual 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The spiritual ancestor of the genre, it focuses on physics-based climbing and the psychological challenge of overcoming difficult obstacles.
- #7 Above
92% matchVery Positive87% of 133 reviews2024
Dev: Dreamful Projects
Windows
ABOVE is a challenging climbing game set in a mysterious world. Reach, jump and grab on to rocks and moving objects as you pave your way through the vertical terrain. Experience a mysterious and intriguing world with gameplay that will challenge both your skills and endurance.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 51.9%, Exploration 25.4%, Adventure 19.1%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that focuses on precision movement and navigating complex, elevated terrain.
- #8 Only Up 2
93% matchMostly Negative36% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: SKYZ Studio
Windows
Reach new heights in "Only Up 2," set in a mysterious world above the clouds, brimming with secrets waiting to be unearthed. Embark on an ascent like no other, the only limit is the sky.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.6%, Platformer 27.6%, Parkour 18.8%, Adventure 7.5%, Casual 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that expands on the vertical climbing formula with more complex level design and obstacles.
- #9 Only Up: With Friends
91% matchMixed69% of 1,781 reviews2023
Dev: NoGlyph Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Only Up: With Friends is a multiplayer parkour game where precision is essential. Race against your friends to the top by climbing a variety of dynamic obstacles. One mistake and its back to the start...
Why similar: Parkour 43.8%, 3D Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Casual 11.9%, Adventure 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the high-stakes climbing experience into a multiplayer setting, allowing for shared frustration and competition.
- #10 GRAPPIN
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: POLYLABO
Windows
After a difficult awakening, you stumble upon the Grip, a mysterious artifact and grappling hook. Climb up the Mountain to bring back the Grip to the top and unravel the mystery surrounding the Grip. Bon voyage!
Why similar: Parkour 30.7%, 3D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 21.9%, Exploration 11.9%, Adventure 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes vertical movement and momentum-based traversal through a challenging, stylized environment.
- #11 Only Down!
90% matchMixed69% of 215 reviews2023
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Have game developers often forced you to climb somewhere with no purpose? This time, your goal is to hit rock bottom and nothing else. It should be simple enough, good luck to everyone.
Why similar: Parkour 31%, 3D Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It flips the script on the vertical climbing genre while maintaining the same 3D platforming and parkour mechanics.
- #12 RUSH: Only Up Multiplayer
89% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: NOSTRA.GAMESPub: NOSTRA.GAMES
Windows
Join this intense MMO 3D platformer! Jump, parkour, and compete against others in a race to the top. Challenge your buddies, beat them, smash records, and reach unprecedented heights! The only rule is not to fall!
Why similar: Parkour 35.4%, 3D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 19.5%, Physics 9.4%, Adventure 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the competitive aspect of vertical platforming, tasking players with reaching the top before others.
- #13 Tower climber
89% matchVery Positive80% of 182 reviews2018
Dev: lastgame
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Tower climber is a super simple, excitingly fun and surprisingly addictive game suitable for people of all ages. Simply tap to make the character jump, try to rise as high as you can and don't fall because it'll hurt :)
Why similar: Adventure 48.7%, Casual 39.4%, Indie 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It centers on the simple but addictive loop of ascending a massive structure while avoiding pitfalls.
- #14 Balling Up
88% matchVery Positive85% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: RedKar Devs
Windows
Immerse yourself in a colorful journey through universes that does not forgive any mistakes. Jump well in the ball parkour game, where falling can cost you everything!
Why similar: Parkour 30.3%, 3D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 18%, Historical 16%, Exploration 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines precision-platforming with unique physics-based movement in a vertical, exploration-heavy world.
- #15 Hack And Climb
86% matchVery Positive98% of 62 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: Medieval 26.3%, Platformer 24.1%, Physics 19.1%, Adventure 17.6%, Casual 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: It incorporates physics-based climbing mechanics with a medieval aesthetic to create a unique vertical challenge.
- #16 Jumping Jack
87% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Room Games
Windows
Why similar: Parkour 24.1%, 3D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 18.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Casual 9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging 3D platformer that emphasizes verticality and requires careful navigation to avoid falling.
- #17 Ok I Pull Up
86% matchVery Positive87% of 174 reviews2022
Dev: AAAAAUGHPub: Jamk Games
Windows
Ok I Pull Up is a rage platformer, in which you, a capybara, ascend a tree tower only by jumping. This punishing, yet fair game requires extreme patience to complete.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.7%, Platformer 19.8%, Casual 16.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual yet difficult 3D platformer that focuses on the core loop of climbing and movement.
- #18 The Rise
85% matchVery Positive95% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Help Sam and Elicy on their challenging journey through the abyss. An epic 2D precision platform game where exploring the unknown, overcoming obstacles, and discovering secrets are crucial to reaching the top of the abyss. Adventure awaits you!
Why similar: Platformer 31%, Strategy 26.6%, Exploration 16.8%, Adventure 14.5%, Casual 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on exploration and precision platforming, requiring players to carefully navigate upward through complex environments.
- #19 MEGAJUMP
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 145 reviews2020
Dev: Laptop gaming
Windows
Only some will reach the top. Will you be one of them? in this precision 3D platformer where every jump is a risk and easy to learn-hard to master controls you will certainly feel rewarded once you start climbing from the Pit of Despair. Just don't fall. FREE NOW
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.8%, Platformer 24.8%, Strategy 20.7%, Physics 10.2%, Casual 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game tests your precision and patience through a series of difficult, vertically-oriented platforming challenges.
- #20 Drive Up
84% matchMixed58% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Astrasoft
Windows
Embark on a thrilling journey in 'Drive Up.' Scale the floating objects on a mysterious island in the ocean. There are no saves; one fall, and you're back to square one. How high can you climb?
Why similar: Platformer 23.2%, 3D Platformer 22.5%, Adventure 15.4%, Casual 12.2%, Realistic 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It adapts the vertical climbing concept to a vehicle-based platformer, adding a unique layer to the movement mechanics.
- #21 MAD WAY
82% matchVery Positive87% of 122 reviews2023
Dev: SMB CLUB
Windows
MAD WAY is a game where you have to climb a strange universe without falling to find your love! A second map is now available in multiplayer mode (SandWay).
Why similar: Platformer 35.6%, Casual 23.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Physics 11.7%, Score Attack 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers an open-world approach to platforming, allowing players to explore and climb at their own pace.
- #22 !AnyWay!
83% matchMixed68% of 600 reviews2018
Dev: EYEFRONT
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 33.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Do you like parkour? Dashing retro times? AnyWay! Try yourself on an unsuccessful journey in the role of Joy, feel the burden of parkour! A small, but exciting adventure Joy will not make you relax, not for you, not for your friends!
Why similar: Platformer 39.7%, Casual 17.9%, Score Attack 15.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Physics 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer that demands perfect timing and movement to navigate through its challenging levels.
- #23 Team Rise
81% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Homyrest
Windows
Discover the fun of team climbing! Explore all the secrets, shortcuts and traps! Share this adventure as a team, or do it alone.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.8%, Platformer 22.7%, Realistic 11.9%, Casual 11.4%, Exploration 11%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused platformer that encourages teamwork to overcome vertical obstacles.
- #24 Upside Down
81% matchVery Positive81% of 724 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Upside Down will immerse you in an incredible adventure. Sharpen your reflexes for this fast-paced, precise puzzle-platformer.
Why similar: Indie 27%, Platformer 24.8%, Adventure 24.1%, Casual 24.1%
Why You'll Like It: A platformer that challenges players with unique gravity mechanics and vertical navigation.
- #25 Only Trump: Up To Presidents!
79% matchMixed69% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Gamesforfarm
Windows
The elections are just around the corner! - will you be able to win them, overcome all the difficulties and reach the final? ONLY UP: TRUMP FOR PRESIDENT - a game in which you will feel like Donald, going through many difficult obstacles, because the basis of the game mechanics is the OnlyUp mode!
Why similar: Parkour 29.7%, Platformer 19.4%, 3D Platformer 19.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Casual 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical take on the climbing genre that maintains the core 3D platforming and vertical exploration mechanics.
- #26 Only Way is Down
79% matchMixed68% of 209 reviews2025
Dev: Jilted Generation Productions
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Embark on a purrfectly perilous rage filled adventure as this lil kitty cat took an unfortunate catnap and ended up stranded sky high! With no way but down, master your feline agility and platforming prowess to navigate your descent through the urban jungle in this gravity defying escapade!
Why similar: Parkour 22.4%, Platformer 19.5%, 3D Platformer 18.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that focuses on navigating downward through complex, vertical environments.
- #27 Up or Lava!
78% matchMixed71% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Garden of Dreams
Windows · Mac
Participate in only up races with 100 players. Fall down, and you'll burn in the lava! Play with friends or other players. The last survivor wins. Could it be you?
Why similar: Parkour 24.4%, Platformer 22%, 3D Platformer 19.2%, Adventure 13.2%, Casual 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game adds a time-sensitive pressure element to the classic vertical climbing formula.
- #28 Chained Together
76% matchVery Positive90% of 64,423 reviews2024
Dev: Anegar GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Climb up from the depths of Hell. Scale various worlds solo or chained together with your friends in the 1-4 player platforming sensation.
Why similar: Platformer 26.5%, 3D Platformer 22.1%, Adventure 15.6%, Casual 11%, Exploration 10.6%
- #29 PEAK
74% matchVery Positive94% of 375,786 reviews2025
Dev: Team PEAKPub: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Why similar: Adventure 21.4%, Exploration 21.2%, Platformer 20.2%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Physics 18.5%
- #30 Rat Climber
75% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Glimmerware
Windows
You are a rat. You must climb. Can you reach the top of the world? Cheese and glory await!
Why similar: Parkour 40.5%, 3D Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 19.2%, Platformer 17.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #31 Only Up! 1
77% matchMixed43% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: WGI GAMING
Windows
⭐⭐⭐Have you ever wanted to walk through the peaks and have an eagle vision? To fly over the world like a God ! Embark on an exciting journey in Only UP: Rising ! Play as Jacky, a teenager from the ghetto who wants to get out of poverty and join the wealth of the neighboring metropolis ! ⭐⭐⭐
Why similar: Strategy 16.7%, Platformer 14.1%, Adventure 12.2%, 3D Platformer 10%, Pirates 9.1% ★
- #32 BETON BRUTAL
74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,298 reviews2023
Dev: Jan Malitschek
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Climb a massive overgrown concrete tower while constantly at risk of falling and losing precious progress. BETON BRUTAL offers a fluid and responsive first person parkour experience through tranquil brutalist architecture.
Why similar: Parkour 37.8%, 3D Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 13.3%, Exploration 7.8%, Casual 6.7%
- #33 Hoverflow
72% matchVery Positive93% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Simon In Motion
Windows
You have been snatched from your world to take part in a challenging Pilgrimage that very few have completed.. Surf, jump, climb and keep your flow while finding secrets and beating time trials! Go on Pilgrim, I have faith in you.
Why similar: Parkour 33.3%, Platformer 21.4%, 3D Platformer 21.1%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 6.9%
- #34 One Box One Goal
73% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Paolo OrlandinoPub: Loyalty Interactive
Windows
You're in a box and you have to climb as high as possible... if you can make it.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.8%, Platformer 30.1%, Adventure 10%, Casual 9.6%, Physics 9.3%
- #35 Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game
71% matchVery Positive94% of 7,019 reviews2025
Dev: MLMEDIA
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
In solo or with your friends, explore in total freedom massive-parkour-ready maps. Uncover hidden spots, time trials, trick challenges, and more! In multiplayer, dive into game modes like TAG, Capture The Flag, and Trick Battles!
Why similar: Parkour 49.2%, 3D Platformer 25.6%, Exploration 12.7%, Physics 7.3%, Multiplayer 3.3%
- #36 Popo's Tower
75% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A colorful rapid 3D-Platformer in which a stranded pilot jumps, climbs, and dropkicks their way through a magical island. Climb high towers, run across walls, and make dangerous jumps you deemed impossible!
Why similar: Parkour 34.1%, Adventure 28.3%, 3D Platformer 23.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Indie 4.1%
- #37 Only Up!
76% matchVery Negative12% of 234 reviews2023
Dev: MoreMoto Games
Windows
Get set to defy gravity, leap like never before, and experience the exhilarating world of parkour in a whole new light! This isn’t just your ordinary parkour jump simulator - it’s a dynamic ONLINE MULTIPLAYER adventure that transforms your every move into a gravity-defying spectacle.
Why similar: Realistic 35.7%, Casual 25.8%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Tactical 9.7%, Indie 8%
- #38 Extreme Climbing
71% matchVery Positive93% of 328 reviews2024
Dev: HFRK
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unarmed climbing of world famous buildings: Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty, Tokyo Sky Tree Tower, Dubai Tower, Pyramid, Guangzhou Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower Tower, CCTV Tower, etc.
Why similar: Adventure 48.4%, Casual 45.9%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 2%
- #39 Hoppup!
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2020
Dev: Stephen Damm Boeaas
Windows
Attempt to jump to the top of the world in this short, yet difficult platforming adventure. Meet strange friends along the way and make sure not to fall!
Why similar: Platformer 87.9%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 2.2%
- #40 JUMP KING QUEST
69% matchVery Positive88% of 1,324 reviews2026
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Plunge into high-stakes punishment platforming in JUMP KING QUEST! Explore alone or fall together in dynamic online climbing action as you fight your way upwards on an unhinged quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at The Top. In this world, every ledge is a battlefield…
Why similar: Platformer 43.8%, Exploration 24.3%, Adventure 20.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%
- #41 Way To Yaatra
72% matchVery Positive94% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: WayToYaatra Company
Windows
Get aboard on a thrilling voyage in search of the truth after the desolation of your village, using spears to climb a huge mountain while you walk the way to Yaatra.
Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Casual 34.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #42 Downward: Enhanced Edition
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 567 reviews2017
Dev: Caracal GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Downward is a first-person open-world parkour based platform adventure set in the medieval ruins of a post-apocalyptic planet Earth. Make your way through breath-taking landscapes, face ancient guardians and unravel the deep mystery that lies behind the disappearance of humanity.
Why similar: Parkour 49.6%, Platformer 18.7%, Adventure 11.6%, 3D Platformer 11.5%, Casual 4.9%
- #43 Jumpbound
68% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Another Round Entertainment
Windows
Jump and dash your way to the top in this challenging first-person platformer. Unlock new air jumps and dashes at every milestone as you master your movement abilities and climb through a mysterious, atmospheric world.
Why similar: Parkour 33.5%, 3D Platformer 28.6%, Platformer 22.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Realistic 3%
- #44 Grow Up
71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,940 reviews2016
Dev: Reflections, a Ubisoft StudioPub: Infogrames
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.9%, Adventure 22.5%, Exploration 17.1%, Casual 13.9%, Platformer 8.5%
- #45 Fish Hero
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: MODE24
Windows
A physics, parkour adventure! Launch yourself up a collection of biomes to reach the summit. Compete against friends by pushing them off platforms to throw them off course. Explore a unique world as a fish out of water.
Why similar: Platformer 25.3%, Realistic 21.6%, 3D Platformer 13.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Physics 13.2%
- #46 From Earth To Heaven
70% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
In this game, you follow the protagonist who initially fell from heaven back into the sky. Many obstacles, cliffs, and small environmental puzzles are waiting. Are you ready for a beautiful surreal adventure?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.8%, Platformer 33.6%, Exploration 13.8%, Casual 13.8%, Adventure 3.4%
- #47 EA SPORTS FC™ 25
69% matchMixed53% of 107,259 reviews2024
Dev: EA CanadaPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 71.9 hrsMean: 152.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Team up with friends in your favourite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC IQ delivers more tactical control than ever before.
Why similar: Multiplayer 50.4%, Realistic 43.5%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #48 Chilli Con Valley
69% matchVery Positive90% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Knesti
Windows
Chilli con Valley! Help the Bean reach its chilli con Carne pot as fast as possible. Jump over Obstacles and dangerous objects just like lava and knives. Who doesn't want to help a poor little bean? Chilli con valley is a game for people with a lot of persistence and a mentally strong head.
Why similar: Strategy 31.1%, 3D Platformer 29.6%, Adventure 27.1%, Physics 8.8%, Indie 2.2%
- #49 Valley Peaks
67% matchVery Positive95% of 199 reviews2024
Dev: Tub ClubPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows
Embark on a cozy climbing adventure in Valley Peaks, a ribbiting first-person platformer where each mountain is like a puzzle. Install Radio Towers at the top of every ridge to connect the froggy inhabitants to the wider world, venture further into the Valley, conquer peaks and unravel mysteries!
Why similar: Parkour 33.1%, Platformer 19.5%, 3D Platformer 18.3%, Exploration 10.8%, Adventure 8.3%
- #50 CUBOTS The Origins
70% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Street Lamp Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!
Why similar: Strategy 25.4%, Exploration 20.9%, Adventure 20.2%, Casual 15.8%, Physics 10.7%
- #51 SKY THE SCRAPER
66% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Ryo KobuchiPub: HYPER REAL
Windows
SKY THE SCRAPER is an action-packed adventure about Sky, a young man who pursues his uncertain dreams while working as a building window cleaner. Through exciting wire action and daily life management, endure two months of hard living and pave the way for Sky's future.
Why similar: Adventure 92.4%, Singleplayer 7.6%
- #52 Yupitergrad 🚀(Virtual Reality Adventure)
68% matchVery Positive96% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: Gamedust
Windows
🌟 Brave dream of VR gaming. Grappling hooks, wacky humor, spatial stunts, motion sickness countermeasures, Dieselpunk adventure, space acrobatics, and out-of-the-box puzzles. Yupitergrad has it ALL.🌟
Why similar: Parkour 41%, Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 12.3%, 3D Platformer 9.4%, Casual 8%
- #53 A Dual Ascent
66% matchVery Positive95% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain Toad EntertainmentPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Discover the tale of two peculiar characters: the Old Pilgrim and the Little Star, as they embark on a journey up the Great Mountain of Wonders. Guide them both simultaneously with a single controller. Join this poetic adventure that will challenge your mind and skills!
Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Realistic 30%, Casual 29.9%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #54 Hollow Knight: Silksong
63% matchVery Positive89% of 424,009 reviews2025
Dev: Team Cherry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 35.5 hrsMean: 47.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Why similar: Platformer 47.6%, Exploration 22.8%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #55 GRAB
66% matchVery Positive90% of 203 reviews2023
Dev: SlinDev
Windows
GRAB is a VR multiplayer parkour game. Climb, jump, slide and swing through the levels to reach the end, but don't fall or touch the lava!
Why similar: Parkour 23.7%, Platformer 21.7%, 3D Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 10.8%
- #56 Hover
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,167 reviews2017
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Experience the thrills of a fast-paced single and multiplayer Parkour game. Join the Rebellion and deride the security forces of an anti-leisure tyranny. Rise up to the many challenges of a futuristic Open World. Assemble your team, enhance your gear and perform incredible tricks and combos.
Why similar: Parkour 36.6%, Platformer 20.6%, 3D Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Multiplayer 6.5%