What games are most similar to Onward and Upward! DX?

The most similar games to Onward and Upward! DX include Loki The Lynx, Telly the TV, Ezra's Legacy, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Onward and Upward! DX?

Onward and Upward! DX is a Action, Casual, Indie game with popular tags including Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer, Collectathon, Platformer.

Best side scroller games like Onward and Upward! DX?

If you're looking for more side scroller games like Onward and Upward! DX, try Loki The Lynx, Telly the TV, Ezra's Legacy. These share the Side Scroller tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Onward and Upward! DX?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Onward and Upward! DX. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Onward and Upward! DX but more action?

To find games emphasizing action, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Action alongside Side Scroller. You can also explore the action tag page directly.

Games Like Onward and Upward! DX

Top Similar Games to Onward and Upward! DX

Loki The Lynx (2025) — Shared: Collectathon, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features colorful and singleplayer. Tags: Collectathon, Action, 2D Platformer
Telly the TV (2024) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Collectathon, Side Scroller. Also features adventure and cute. Tags: 2D Platformer, Collectathon, Side Scroller
Ezra's Legacy0 — Shared: 2D Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Action. Also features retro and old school. Tags: 2D Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Action
Massi vs. José (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features exploration and precision platformer. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Queen of treasure isle (2025) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features metroidvania and hidden object. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
A Cat named Gossamergoober (2025) — Shared: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features casual and colorful. Tags: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
JACK 'N' HAT (2022) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features cute and funny. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Mr. Semmel (2023) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, 2D Platformer. Also features 1980s and retro. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, 2D Platformer
Fallen Leaf (2024) — Shared: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Action. Also features indie and retro. Tags: Platformer, Pixel Graphics, Action
Lollypop (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features retro and adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Throw Bro (2024) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features colorful and cute. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Jolly Land Adventure (2025) — Shared: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features adventure and singleplayer. Tags: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller
Athena's Circus (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features arcade and free to play. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Moussacre0 — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features arcade and cartoony. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Playhead0 — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features puzzle and puzzle platformer. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Elemental Surge (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features linear and fantasy. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Trolley (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features indie and multiple endings. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Digital Meow (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features casual and precision platformer. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features adventure and arcade. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
The Adventures of Penny & Lou (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features tutorial and arcade. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Color Dash (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features precision platformer and arcade. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Quest Eternal (2024) — Shared: Action, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features early access and indie. Tags: Action, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Pippu - Bauble Quest (2021) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Action. Also features casual and funny. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Action
ULTRA NINJA SOUL (2021) — Shared: Action, Side Scroller, 2D Platformer. Also features ninja and retro. Tags: Action, Side Scroller, 2D Platformer
Breadsticks (2022) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Action. Also features casual and adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Action
Jumpy Tiger (2026) — Shared: Platformer, 2D, Family Friendly. Also features retro and adventure. Tags: Platformer, 2D, Family Friendly
Chloe the Cat (2024) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Side Scroller, Collectathon. Also features precision platformer and exploration. Tags: 2D Platformer, Side Scroller, Collectathon
Wassie Tale0 — Shared: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features adventure and casual. Tags: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
ChainSlayer (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features casual and indie. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Candy Bear 2 (2020) — Shared: Action, 2D Platformer, Family Friendly. Also features casual and singleplayer. Tags: Action, 2D Platformer, Family Friendly
Ascii the Brave Cat (2021) — Shared: Action, Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features cute and cartoony. Tags: Action, Platformer, Side Scroller
Amabilly (2023) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features action-adventure and cute. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Rectangle Guy (2023) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features adventure and indie. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Chicken Utopia (2021) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features exploration and atmospheric. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Delivered by Friday (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Platformer, Female Protagonist. Also features casual and cute. Tags: Side Scroller, Platformer, Female Protagonist
Lost Caves (2021) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Platformer, Collectathon. Also features adventure and exploration. Tags: 2D Platformer, Platformer, Collectathon
Froggo's Adventure: Verdant Venture (2024) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Side Scroller, Platformer. Also features retro and adventure. Tags: 2D Platformer, Side Scroller, Platformer
Galpa the no limbs guy (2022) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features singleplayer and colorful. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
AstroMole (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features exploration and roguelite. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Serious Breakdown (2021) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features arcade and indie. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Méli-Mélo : L'odyssée de la crème de marrons (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics, Action. Also features arcade and score attack. Tags: Side Scroller, Pixel Graphics, Action
Duck Dash (2025) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features arcade and action-adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Merp in Merpworld (2025) — Shared: 2D Platformer, Collectathon, Pixel Graphics. Also features atmospheric and exploration. Tags: 2D Platformer, Collectathon, Pixel Graphics
Plati and the Tower of Time0 — Shared: Action, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features singleplayer and linear. Tags: Action, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller
Mona and the Witch's Hat Deluxe (2026) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer. Also features cats and adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Platformer
Googoo: Bash!0 — Shared: Action, Pixel Graphics, Platformer. Also features cute and adventure. Tags: Action, Pixel Graphics, Platformer
Okko The Exiled (2026) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features action-adventure and adventure. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Brobot0 — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features 3d platformer and tutorial. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3 (2022) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features adventure and action-adventure. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Toto à la plage (2025) — Shared: Action, Collectathon, Side Scroller. Also features adventure and casual. Tags: Action, Collectathon, Side Scroller
Petrifica0 — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features puzzle and fantasy. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Fire Path (2024) — Shared: Action, Platformer, Pixel Graphics. Also features adventure and action-adventure. Tags: Action, Platformer, Pixel Graphics
Frog Hop (2017) — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Family Friendly. Also features indie and cute. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Family Friendly
Rise of the Penguins GB (2025) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features indie and free to play. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Moonlight Cow: Guardian of the Night0 — Shared: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller. Also features adventure and exploration. Tags: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Side Scroller
Kiana & Biscuit - Pirates on a Visit! (2024) — Shared: 2D, Action, Pixel Graphics. Also features singleplayer and retro. Tags: 2D, Action, Pixel Graphics
Kemomi-chan's Journey ~Enlightened Girl and the Innocent Doll~ (2022) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features cute and anime. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer
Smashfruit0 — Shared: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon. Also features beat 'em up and pve. Tags: Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Collectathon
INNO VATION! 2007 (2021) — Shared: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer. Also features action-adventure and cute. Tags: Action, Platformer, 2D Platformer
Split Spirit (2024) — Shared: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer. Also features relaxing and linear. Tags: Side Scroller, Action, 2D Platformer