- #1 Freedom Physics
97% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Nolan Ritchie
Windows
Put your creativity to the test! Use the in game tools to build a purely physics driven level. Create and Engineer your own character/object to control and use in the level. Go nuts with the many settings, object attributes & freedom to create any number of objects, events & scenarios.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.3%, Side Scroller 21.4%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Simulation 16.7%, Physics 10%
- #2 Static Boy
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tristan Walter Montoya
Windows
2D Platformer Action/Adventure Game. Use space bar to jump. Use arrow keys to go left and right. Use mouse/trackpad to navigate menus. Using Xbox controller: Right joystick (up): jump. Left joystick: Left+Right.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.1%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, Physics 13.3%, Adventure 9.6%, Action 8.6%
- #3 Spring Escape
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ELE
Windows
Follow Patchy and Tulip in an exciting adventure through the depths of an abandoned laboratory. In this vibrant platformer you'll get through tons of hand-crafted levels, face giant threats and unravel a fantastic world bit by bit.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Character Customization 18.6%, Platformer 6.1%, 2D 4.4%
- #4 Sloth Quest
95% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Lumatap LLC
Windows
Control the true king of the jungle as you navigate treacherous vines, battle predators, scale trees and travel to the great beyond. Can you master the precise timing honed by all sloths in the jungle?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.1%, Physics 23.7%, Character Customization 20.8%, Simulation 8.9%, Platformer 6.7%
- #5 PAWSTRONAUTS
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Deni Vasiljevic
Windows · Linux
A co-op pixel art platformer about 10 animal astronauts crash-landed on a hostile alien planet. Every character is a life. Stomp, grab, and throw enemies through 6 worlds and epic boss fights. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Bullet Time 17.4% ★, Adventure 9.5%, Platformer 7.1%
- #6 Super Sushi Roll
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: blex chapman
Windows · Linux
Super Sushi Roll is a 2D roll-a-ball platformer where you control platforms and launch sushi to dinner plates. Master the mechanics, mind the time limit, unlock new sushi rolls, and search for hidden collectibles!
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.6%, 2D Platformer 33%, Physics 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Platformer 3.4%
- #7 PoopSentai
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Queen's Chapel Entertainment
Windows
Protect the mission : It's The Oranger destiny! This is a Retro Pixel side-scrolling action game. Choose your fighter, choose your level freely! Defeat the Kaijin and protect the important mission! It’s up to you to ensure everything goes smoothly. Go, go, Oranger !
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.3%, 2D Platformer 23.4%, Superhero 19.5% ★, Platformer 5.3%, Adventure 4.6%
- #8 !AnyWay!
92% matchMixed68% of 596 reviews2018
Dev: EYEFRONT
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 33.4 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: Side Scroller 24.2%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Sandbox 18.1%, Character Customization 13.5%, Physics 10.6%
- #9 Seven Steps To Return
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Lautaro aaron bravoPub: seven blue studios
Windows
An emotional 2D adventure about an injured dog named Kailo, who traverses a pixelated world in search of his return and farewell to his friend. Explore, jump and relive the memories of a soul that just wants to return home.
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.8%, 2D Platformer 27.5%, Physics 9.9%, Platformer 6.6%, Adventure 4.9%
- #10 Anything Simulator
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FunHeartDreamMaker
Windows · Mac
A powerful 2D sandbox simulator — physics and magic, characters and animation. Create anything you can imagine!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.7%, Sandbox 23.8%, Physics 17.6%, Character Customization 13.1%, Simulation 10.7%
- #11 Rectangle Guy
90% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: The Bare Minimum Studios
Windows
Introducing Rectangle Guy, a brand new game by The Bare Minimum Studios. Rectangle Guy (game) features Rectangle Guy (character) in this platforming adventure! With many challenging levels and exciting boss fights, there's no shortage of things to do and see in this wacky game.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.5%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Action 8.8%, Platformer 7.4%
- #12 Cybermotion
89% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2017
Dev: Lukayson
Windows
Cybermotion is physics based platformer. You play as a student project robot that's constantly beeing tested by its creators. Combine physics animations and poses to move through the levels full of obstacles. Upgrade the robot, build new levels.
Why similar: Sandbox 22.3%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Physics 20.2%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Simulation 13.7%
- #13 Hook Line Ball
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sea__sky
Windows
This is a platform action game. But unlike conventional platform action games, here you cannot move by running and jumping. Instead, you have a hook line. You need to use the hook line to move and attack, and all actions can be performed using just two fingers.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.6%, Physics 27.1%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Action 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #14 Okko The Exiled
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frozen Flame InteractivePub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows · Mac
Okko The Exiled is an action-packed adventure, where you stomp, launch, and bash your way through Kutala, a land of demons, on a quest to defeat the Demon Lord Yalda and link Okko’s isolated world with the heavens.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.4%, 2D Platformer 28.7%, Platformer 6.8%, Adventure 5.3%, Action 5.3%
- #15 Backyard Bedrock
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DiomonderPub: Walrusking
Windows
You and your friends bought a “nice” piece of land... Turns out you accidentally signed up for catastrophic lifelong debt. Now the collectors want their money. Dig down for treasure, ore, and anything shiny enough to pawn off. Unlock ancient relics and buy new tools to help you on your dig!
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, 2D Platformer 24.9%, Sandbox 23.8%, Platformer 5.7%, Simulation 4.5%
- #16 Panic in Puzzle World
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Iced Lizard Games
Windows · Linux
Panic in Puzzle World is an action-packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Play as Tide and breathe fire, slash with your claws, bounce on bad guys and glide with your wings to put a stop to the robot menace taking over the land, block by block!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.3%, 2D Platformer 27.6%, Character Customization 14.6%, Combat 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #17 Kalevania
86% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Jukka MattilaPub: Jukka Mattila - "GamesByMichi"
Windows · Linux
Kalevania is a retro action platformer loosely based on Finnish mythology. Fight with bare hands, sword, axe, bow, and 12 runic weapons. With 50+ enemy types and collectibles, enjoy a full retro gaming experience! Play as Väinämöinen and relive classic console gaming!
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, 2D Platformer 23%, Character Customization 18.6%, Platformer 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #18 Pixelum
85% matchMixed48% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: ZXC Games
Windows
Pixelum is a whole world made up entirely from interactive pixels. Explore procedurally generated sandbox with advanced physics. Dig and mine, fight mobs, build bases, craft items, and progress throughout the pixel canvas!
Why similar: Sandbox 21.6%, Side Scroller 19%, Simulation 17.5%, Physics 14.6%, Adventure 8.6%
- #19 Mr. Semmel
84% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Cojico
Windows
Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.3%, 2D Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 7.2%, Action 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #20 Shoot Your Shot
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gilskii Games
Windows
Shoot Your Shot will test your limits as you climb, fall, and climb again in this brutal 2D platformer. Tackle the madness alone or with friends in an epic ascent to the top, where every shot counts.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.4%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Character Customization 22.1%, Platformer 5.4%, Action 4.6%
- #21 Rope Guy
83% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: GrubItGames
Windows
Rope Guy - A platformer game where you tie two different objects with a rope and teleport them between each other. Pass levels by collecting keys to doors using unique mechanics and solving difficult puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 47.1%, 2D Platformer 33.6%, 2D 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Action 3.8%
- #22 Alpacalypse
82% matchVery Positive93% of 151 reviews2023
Dev: Gus McGuirePub: Neumont College of Computer Science
Windows
Alpacalypse is a 2.5D action platformer where you control Pancake The Llama, fighting to rescue your wife, The Mrs. Kick and spit your way through hordes of alpacas, collecting coins, and platforming your way to victory.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.7%, 2D Platformer 27.9%, Open World 10%, Platformer 6.9%, Adventure 5.6%
- #23 Realistic Ragdoll Sandbox
81% matchVery Positive89% of 464 reviews2024
Dev: RelvasDev
Windows
Realistic Ragdoll Sandbox is an immersive game that stands out for its realistic ragdoll physics, which together with various creation and damage tools, provides the player with a mix of realism and fun.
Why similar: Sandbox 31.9%, Physics 22%, Bullet Time 18% ★, Simulation 11.7%, Violent 5.7%
- #24 ELLA in da room
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: nhunPub: RatySam Games
Windows
A cozy 2D platformer where a little girl’s imagination turns her room into a magical world. Jump across pillows, race toy cars, and explore nostalgic adventures where every object becomes part of a story.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.3%, 2D Platformer 30.1%, Physics 14.3%, 2D 7.5%, Platformer 6.8%
- #25 FUBUKI ~zero in on Holoearth~ HOLOLIVE ALTERNATIVE
79% matchVery Positive87% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: PEPOSOFTPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
『FUBUKI ~zero in on Holoearth~』is a high-speed pixel action game where you control the protagonist, Shirakami Fubuki, and battle using swords and skills.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.3%, 2D Platformer 28.4%, Action 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #26 Trolley
81% match6 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: YOSHIDA Game Studios
Windows · Mac
A multi-ending 2D action RPG set in an MMORPG world. A story of decisions made by a reclusive protagonist and the mysterious in-game NPC!
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.7%, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Platformer 7.3%, Action 6.1%, 2D 5.7%
- #27 Mr.Egg:Adventure
80% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: 林宇亨 lilCowPub: X-Studio
Windows · Mac
This is a side-scrolling game with pixel art, the main character is Mr.EGG, you can brandish your sword and throw the egg shell to defeat the enemy on the way, you can also change your appearance with coins in the shop.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.3%, Side Scroller 34.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Adventure 6.8%, Action 5.3%
- #28 TCL - The Cursed Legacy
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: GGS Studio CreationPub: Broke Studio
Windows
The Cursed Legacy is an action/exploration game based on “die and retry” and made with love and passion to pay tribute to the games of the 90s. It also offers mini games that give this work an infinite lifespan.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.5%, 2D Platformer 26.6%, Action 10%, Gore 7.8%, Violent 7.3%
- #29 Eva Platformer
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Aleksey Kon Games
Windows · Linux
Eva Platformer is a platformer game where you have to collect coins and keys. In the game you play as the main character Eva. Collect all the coins and fight with the enemies.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.7%, 2D Platformer 28.7%, Platformer 6.9%, Adventure 6%, 2D 5.4%
- #30 Dreamlight
79% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: PalkaSalyami
Windows
Dreamlight is a 2D exploration sandbox with a survival aspects and a random world generation
Why similar: Sandbox 21.4%, Side Scroller 20.2%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Adventure 8.8%, Character Customization 8.8%
- #31 Hero and A Wicked Man
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indie Dev Dylan
Windows
Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.2%, 2D Platformer 29.7%, Platformer 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Action 5.2%
- #32 Master the Track
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadMoose Softworks
Windows
Leave the 9-to-5 behind and find your freedom on the rails. Deliver cargo, earn money, and grow your railway career in a relaxing 2D train simulation.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, Sandbox 24.3%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Simulation 13.1%, Open World 6.3%
- #33 External-Dimension: Mainframe
78% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Creative Virtual Magic
Windows
Blaze through the world of Mainframe in this fast paced Action-Platformer inspired by the Megaman Zero Series. You play as Frame, a Data Scanner who is tasked with combating the destruction of the world. Use a variety of movement options and weapons to overcome challenges to rid the world of +ERRoR.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.1%, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Platformer 7.2%, Action 6.1%, 2D 5.8%
- #34 勇者mini
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Team Retry
Windows
BRAVEmini is an action game in whitch the player chases and blows up the enemies.Defeat enemies, blow them up, earn combos, and chase them a certain number of times to power up! Knock down bosses with your strengthened heroes!
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.4%, 2D Platformer 33.6%, Action 10%, 2D 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #35 Mystery Coin
76% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: CuberZPub: CasGame
Windows
Want to try to collect all the coins? Then your time has come. Mystery Coin looks like a simple game, but in reality it is not.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.6%, 2D Platformer 33.3%, Adventure 13.2%, Action 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #36 Knight Time
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Smorgan Solutions LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Knight Time is a retro 2D platformer that focuses on short playthroughs (10-20 minutes) with replayability through multiple paths through the game levels, various powerups, and achievements.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41%, 2D Platformer 31.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Platformer 7.2%, 2D 5%
- #37 Boomerang Woman
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: WoshidayaPub: PGN Games
Windows
This is an orthodox horizontal scrolling 2D action game 'Platformer'. A player will control 'Kyoko Senbonbashi', who always stands on the side of justice, to defeat an evil organization 'Dokuro-dan' by using a boomerang thrown to 8 directions and passing all 8 stages.
Why similar: Superhero 23.6% ★, Side Scroller 23.5%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Adventure 7.9%, Action 7.4%
- #38 Swappy Shapes
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star in the Wood
Windows · Mac
Platform through 60+ handcrafted levels of Tapbots, Viper Pipes, Ropeyes, and more while swapping between up to four shapes, each with their own unique abilities.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.3%, Physics 18%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Action 10.3%, Platformer 8.8%
- #39 Serious Breakdown
74% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: So Big CompanyPub: kovalevviktorㅤ
Windows
Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.1%, 2D Platformer 31%, Platformer 7.3%, Action 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #40 50 Pinch Barrage!!
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: KaeruPanda Inc.Pub: Game Studio Inc.
Windows
Shout-inducing 2D side-scrolling action! Alligators! Sharks! Zombies! Escape from a dangerous desert island! Its controls are simple but deep! Use your wit and technique to overcome perfectly balanced stages that will have you saying "Just one more try!!" as you play over and over again!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.9%, 2D Platformer 35.5%, Action 12.1%, 2D 8.8%, Singleplayer 3%
- #41 Team Flashy Virus
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CodeArt Bros
Windows · Linux
Slow down time, defy gravity, and weave through the chaos as you bounce off bullets and enemies to survive. You are one shot, but not weaponless.
Why similar: Bullet Time 32.2% ★, Side Scroller 31.9%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 3.9%, Action 3.6%
- #42 Froggo Swing 'n Grapple
72% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: SmellyFrog
Windows
Froggo Swing 'n Grapple is a side-scrolling platformer game about a little frog on an adventure to save his pet rock. Swing 'n grapple through the stages with Froggo's powerful and sticky tongue!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Physics 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 6.9%
- #43 Elemental Surge
71% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Studio NimbusPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A challenging action platformer in which players embark on an epic journey fighting their way to the top of towering castle to confront a once-mighty but fallen king. Immerse yourself in an experience filled adventure, danger, and magic!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.5%, 2D Platformer 29.5%, Platformer 7.5%, Action 5.9%, 2D 5.8%
- #44 Up or Fall
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Pgame
Windows
Legend has it that at the top of the mountain, there is a star that can grant any wish. Those who have tried to climb to the summit have paid a heavy price. The path to the top is treacherous. This adventure will be full of hardships and challenges each misstep will lead to a long fall.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Adventure 12%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #45 Quest Eternal
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Swift Soup StudiosPub: Swift Soup Studios UF
Windows
Speed your way through different levels and environments in this old-school platformer. Unlock new abilities and try to complete the levels as fast as possible. Go back to previous levels and try to beat your old score using your newfound power. Fight and defeat evil on your eternal quest.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, 2D Platformer 31.2%, Platformer 7.2%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #46 Skull Bullets
72% match8 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Neki4 Electronics
Windows
Skull Bullets is a roguelike game with RPG elements. You are a risen from the dead shooter who is trying to get out of the endless forest with the undead. Upgrade your skills, get new weapons and deal with a whole crowd of enemies. Will you be able to get out? It all depends on you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, 2D Platformer 32.5%, Action 10.3%, Platformer 8.9%, Combat 6.1%
- #47 Ghost Control
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shameless Plug Studio
Windows
Working for the Pest Control company, you have been tasked with exterminating the 'pests' out of the haunted mansion. What they didn't tell you is that the pests are spooky ghosts!
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.4%, 2D Platformer 29.8%, Action 9.4%, Platformer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #48 The Tower to God
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Seyff
Windows
As one of the few left standing against the world's demise, you must use a golden amulet to absorb the powers of your fellow travelers and defy a world-devouring curse. The higher you climb, the more the tower resists. Hope is your only weapon.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.8%, 2D Platformer 30.7%, Action 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Adventure 6.6%
- #49 STANDBOX
67% matchVery Positive91% of 2,911 reviews2023
Dev: RealityBeholder
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
STANDBOX is a single-player physics sandbox about bullying a ragdoll. Shoot him, push him, watch him get back up until he doesn't.
Why similar: Sandbox 30.4%, Physics 22.8%, Bullet Time 15.6% ★, Violent 11.9%, Gore 11%
- #50 Zozo and the Lost Dreams
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Dunes Games
Windows
Help Zozo find his way home in this cartoon-inspired Metroidvania platformer. Pillow-fight sentient pastries, train under an octopus master, and brave a cybernetic jungle as you explore the vibrant landscapes of Zozo's dreams.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, 2D Platformer 28.8%, Superhero 15.4% ★, Platformer 6.5%, Adventure 5.7%
- #51 Dexter The Hamster
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: CoolGuyBrendyn Games
Windows · Mac
A short and exciting action platforming adventure! Help Dexter chomp and shoot his way out of the deceptively oppressive Happy Hamster Farms in 6 personality packed levels.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.7%, 2D Platformer 28.2%, Physics 11.5%, Platformer 6.8%, 2D 5%
- #52 DARK RAMPAGE
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: SomSmolGeims
Windows
DARK RAMPAGE is an 2D platformer with action elements where you play as a hero who finds himself in a dark and dangerous world after he falls into a dark well. You have to explore various locations, fight monsters and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.5%, 2D Platformer 32.4%, Adventure 7.7%, 2D 6.1%, Combat 5.4%
- #53 Mushroom Jump! Miracle
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: USAYA Co., Ltd.
Windows
Wabi-Sabi Step into a world of bouncing mushrooms—a space embodying the essence of Zen. What are these melancholic yet endearing mushrooms trying to tell us? Their determined struggles will inspire courage in the hearts of all who witness them.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Bullet Time 20.3% ★, Character Customization 16.1%, Platformer 5.1%
- #54 ULTRA NINJA SOUL
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: STUDIO POCO
Windows
ULTRA NINJA SOUL is an orthodox platformer. The player's goal is to control the main character, a ninja, and rescue a princess who has been kidnapped by youkai. The player collects sealed cards of ninjutsu from treasure chests along the way and uses a variety of attacks to conquer the stage.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.9%, 2D Platformer 30.6%, Platformer 7.2%, Action 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #55 Breadsticks
67% matchVery Positive95% of 494 reviews2022
Dev: Cosmic DadPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A speed-based platformer with throwable platforms! Travel through the dangers in the woods as a fox boy to join afternoon tea with Mr. Bear.
Why similar: Side Scroller 42.6%, 2D Platformer 31.7%, Platformer 7.5%, Adventure 6%, 2D 5.8%
- #56 Daily Climb
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: DragonWind99
Windows
It's like if Mario had a sword and chronic depression.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.4%, 2D Platformer 28.1%, Adventure 11.5%, Action 8.6%, Platformer 7.9%
- #57 Ginnung
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: halvardo13
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.6%, 2D Platformer 29.6%, Platformer 7.1%, Action 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #58 Jolly Land Adventure
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Whimbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
A bite-sized 2D platformer built for quick, satisfying runs. Jump through handcrafted levels, discover secrets and enjoy smooth pick-up-and-play gameplay in a colorful world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.3%, 2D Platformer 35.4%, Platformer 9.9%, Action 5.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #59 Platformer
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: 3Elements
Windows
Explore a new world, traverse randomly generated seamlessly wrapping landscapes, fight or trap monsters, dig for materials, craft equipment, find treasure and trinkets to increase your strength, build a house to protect yourself at night, dig deep to find greater challenges, unique weapons and more!
Why similar: Sandbox 22.5%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Character Customization 8.6%, Combat 6.4%
- #60 ChainSlayer
66% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Esemte Games
Windows
ChainSlayer is a 2D platformer. Play as a demon who uses chains to swing through dangerous areas and collect your subordinates, dodging divine intervention.
Why similar: Side Scroller 45.3%, 2D Platformer 32.4%, Platformer 7.8%, 2D 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%