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  1. #1 Ascending Inferno
    97% matchVery Positive100% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Oppolyon Studios
    Windows

    Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling's soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.1%, Difficult 22.2%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

  2. #2 LOVE ETERNAL
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 282 reviews2026
    Dev: brlkaPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows

    Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.5%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  3. #3 Nolgorb's Ordeal
    96% matchMostly Positive72% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Hard Meat
    Windows · Linux

    A challenging 3D platformer with little room for error. Escape a dungeon by jumping to the top, and sacrifice your collectables for items to aid in your ordeal.

    Why similar: Unforgiving 42.5%, Precision Platformer 23%, Difficult 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Platformer 8.7%

  4. #4 Dream Alone
    95% matchMixed58% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Play2ChillPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows

    Are you skilled enough to face frequent deaths, survive deadly traps and avoid scary enemies? Enjoy an ultra difficult classic 2D platformer with a dark story! Master your special abilities, enter an alternate reality, and clone yourself to get through 21 hardcore levels!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Difficult 13.2%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.4%

  5. #5 Through the Nightmares
    94% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: Sandman Team
    Windows

    Through the Nightmares is a challenge-driven platformer for anyone who’s ever had a restless night. Run, jump, and change your size to overcome the nightmare’s traps. Face Morpheus. Rescue children from an endless dream.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Precision Platformer 19%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Difficult 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.1%

  6. #6 FLATLAND Vol.1
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2019
    Dev: kyuu FujisakiPub: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    A fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Help Square survive his journey to the depths of Flatland, a minimalist neon-style 2D world. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.

    Why similar: Unforgiving 31.6%, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Difficult 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%

  7. #7 Escape from Naraka
    93% matchMostly Positive79% of 151 reviews2021
    Dev: XeloGamesPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Escape from Naraka is a hellish first-person action platformer. Journey to another realm to save your beloved from an evil demon named Rangda the Leyak Queen and platform your way through a nightmarish temple where each level will challenge you again and again!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 52.8%, Platformer 32.9%, Action 5.7%, Adventure 4%, Indie 2.5%

  8. #8 Panic Porcupine
    92% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2022
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: Shiny Dolphin Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A Meat-Like/Hedge-Like Mashup! Dr. Proventriculus is snatching up the Chickabirbs! Help Panic blast through over 50 stages of topsy-turvy, spike-laced, slime-drenched, buzzsaw-filled deathtraps to rescue them! And remember, there are no rings...

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 22%, Unforgiving 18.7%, Difficult 14.6%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Platformer 9.3%

  9. #9 Krimson
    91% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2024
    Dev: CryingPsychoPub: PM Studios, inc.
    Windows

    Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.3%, Demons 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Platformer 11.4%

  10. #10 A Difficult Game About Climbing
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 5,396 reviews2024
    Dev: Pontypants
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    This is a difficult game about climbing.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.6%, Difficult 25.7%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D 3.6%

  11. #11 The Tribulation Entanglement
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Anxious Neck Games
    Windows

    You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Difficult 17.2%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

  12. #12 Jump King
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 13,075 reviews2019
    Dev: Nexile
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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: Precision Platformer 33.3%, Difficult 25.7%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Side Scroller 3.5%

  13. #13 They Bleed Pixels
    88% matchVery Positive83% of 2,537 reviews2012
    Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 29%, Difficult 21.1%, Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 11.4%

  14. #14 Grimind
    89% matchMixed64% of 289 reviews2014
    Dev: Paweł MogiłaPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...

    Why similar: Platformer 44.6%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Indie 6.4%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Adventure 6.1%

  15. #15 DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
    Windows

    Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 22%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Difficult 17.1%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 13.2%

  16. #16 Hellevator
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 330 reviews2021
    Dev: Quasar Games
    Windows

    Hellevator is a 2D platformer in hell where the only way to escape is to die. Find creative ways to die in order to solve the puzzles and progress through this infernal hotel.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, Demons 22.2%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 14.9%, 2D 5.4%

  17. #17 GravNewton
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 452 reviews2017
    Dev: JOZGamerPub: JOZGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Challenge all your skill and quick thinking ability in this precision platform game, where you are a bitrom who controller over gravity called Newton, who is trying to escape from a deformed creature that relentlessly follows him in subspace.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.5%, Difficult 23.2%, Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 7%, Psychological Horror 5.3%

  18. #18 Shelldom
    84% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2025
    Dev: RoteMandarinen
    Windows

    Climb, endure, and test your skill in Shelldom. a brutal platformer where every jump counts. One slip could send you tumbling down, but at the top lies the fabled Holy Water. Many have fallen trying to claim it. will you break the curse, or become just another lost shell in the tower?

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.3%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Demons 12%, Dark 5.8%

  19. #19 Project Liminal 2
    83% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
    Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
    Windows

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

    Why similar: Platformer 37.4%, Stylized 12.3%, Action 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Adventure 9.7%

  20. #20 Face It - A game to fight inner demons
    85% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,250 reviews2017
    Dev: Tlön StudiosPub: Gamestorming
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Carefuly crafted puzzles in a challenging 3D plaformer take the player on a surrealistic journey through a maze of feelings. In Face It, abstract concepts are shaped into gameplay: darker emotions are monsters and traps, while brighter concepts are the powers you need to beat the levels.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 59.3%, Action 17.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 9.4%

  21. #21 Hellstuck: Rage With Your Friends
    84% matchVery Positive89% of 179 reviews2022
    Dev: Terror Dog Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Get ready to rage with your friends in this co-op precise platforming adventure! You're stuck in Hell. You can only jump upwards and all you have to do is escape … it can't be that hard, right?!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.7%, Difficult 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.8%

  22. #22 OVERWHELM
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 239 reviews2018
    Dev: Ruari O'SullivanPub: Alliance
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.

    Why similar: Platformer 42.6%, Difficult 24%, Action 11.6%, Indie 5.8%, Dark 5.5%

  23. #23 RATUZ
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 345 reviews2022
    Dev: Bad Coffee Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    After a science experiment gets out of control, you need to survive and escape this dark prison that hides weird secrets. The game is a cinematic platform of terror and stealth, inspired by INSIDE, Another World, Blackthorne and Prince of Persia.

    Why similar: Difficult 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 12.2%, Mystery 7.3%

  24. #24 Decarnation
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,039 reviews2023
    Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.2%, Dark 19.3%, 2D 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Action 7.7%

  25. #25 Hoppup!
    82% 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: Precision Platformer 41%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 17.5%, Difficult 3.1%

  26. #26 System Purge
    80% matchVery Positive96% of 202 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual Nerds
    Windows

    Trapped in a buried, forgotten facility, you must reach the core of an ancient machine to rescue your lost lover. System Purge is a challenging, atmospheric 2D platformer.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.4%, Precision Platformer 27.1%, Difficult 15.5%, Dark 11.9%, 2D 8.6%

  27. #27 Gynophobia
    81% matchMixed66% of 773 reviews2015
    Dev: Gua
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Gynophobia is a horror themed shooter about abnormal fear of women. Gynophobia is using classic first person shooter gameplay, to convey story about Mark, who is suffering from different phobias, including abnormal fear of woman.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.7%, Psychological 25%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Action 7.9%, Dark 7.7%

  28. #28 Grey Area
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: Electric Prune Juice
    Windows

    A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 39.1%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Platformer 21.6%, 2D 6.1%, Action 5.3%

  29. #29 Necrosphere
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2017
    Dev: Cat Nigiri
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A full-blown adventure played with only two buttons. Become the recently deceased agent Terry Cooper and escape the underworld while facing the toughest, meanest and most difficult obstacles ever devised.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 60.1%, Difficult 17.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Action 6.3%, Indie 2.9%

  30. #30 Love Alone Death
    75% matchVery Positive99% of 402 reviews2023
    Dev: vivid selfish
    Windows · Mac

    Build relationship with the characters. Your choices might earn you favor from one character, but disdain from another. Use items to solve problems. Confront various endings. Choose one person and face the end with them.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 43.7%, Psychological Horror 36.4%, 2D 10.9%, Adventure 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  31. #31 Circa Infinity
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 275 reviews2015
    Dev: Kenny Sun
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Circa Infinity is a brain-melting circular platformer by Kenny Sun, with a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Jack + Jim Fay.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.2%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Difficult 10.8%, Puzzle Platformer 9.6%, Demons 7.2%

  32. #32 Implements of Hell
    77% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
    Dev: PsychoRavens
    Windows

    Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Psychological 23.8%, Mystery 13.9%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%

  33. #33 Banana Hell
    77% matchMixed67% of 859 reviews2020
    Dev: Petriheart
    Windows

    Jump your way to get the blue diamonds as you try to survive a very annoying banana monologue! A REALLY HARD game!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.4%, Difficult 22.7%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%

  34. #34 1 Screen Platformer
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 424 reviews2019
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
    Windows · Mac

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.8%, Difficult 19.6%, Side Scroller 16.7%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 11.7%

  35. #35 1 Screen Platformer: Prologue
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 218 reviews2020
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLCPub: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
    Windows

    FREE DEMO features 1 playable character and 1 complete level with leaderboards. Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair precision platformer that takes place on 1 screen. Ultra tight controls, dozens of traps. Great for speedrunning, and 100% completionists. Also, no water levels!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.3%, Difficult 19.5%, Side Scroller 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 9.7%

  36. #36 Dark Atlas: Infernum
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 71 reviews2025
    Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.8%, Psychological 28.4%, Mystery 15.6%, Dark 14.5%, Adventure 5.5%

  37. #37 Ugly
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 583 reviews2023
    Dev: Team UglyPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Stylized 8.3%

  38. #38 TEOCIDA
    74% matchVery Positive96% of 144 reviews2021
    Dev: VikintorPub: Vikintor Interactive
    Windows

    Solve riddles, puzzles and platforming challenges as you descend the cryptic pathways of a distorted microcosm reality fueled by a symbolic landscape of faith and erotic nightmares.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.4%, Demons 20.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Dark 8.5%

  39. #39 Triple Take
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: FlyAway StudiosPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows

    Triple Take is a fast 2D precision platformer where the stage evolves as you complete it! Run, wall jump, climb and swim through increasing difficult levels in vibrant colored worlds!

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.5%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 11.3%

  40. #40 Hell is Other Demons
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 337 reviews2019
    Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Difficult 25.5%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13%, Fast-Paced 7.2%

  41. #41 INFERNIUM
    74% matchMixed66% of 190 reviews2018
    Dev: Carlos Coronado
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Infernium, a survival horror approach to Pac-Man. Dive in a non-linear beautiful portrait of hell, die in a prison without bars and overcome a brutal penitence. Also available on Switch and PS4!

    Why similar: Difficult 28.5%, Psychological 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Demons 12.7%, Dark 10.3%

  42. #42 Malebolgia
    75% matchMixed61% of 143 reviews2015
    Dev: DascuMaru
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Abandon all hope, ye who enter Malebolgia! Explore this haunted palace and fight the terrible demons and beasts within, as you struggle to escape the cold and desolate wasteland of Hell.

    Why similar: Action 43.8%, Adventure 34.5%, Indie 21.8%

  43. #43 Germinal
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Moonlit Monitors
    Windows

    Jump, hover and clean your way through this precision platformer combining permissive jetpack mechanics with a compassionate narrative about getting lost in your own fear.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.3%, Platformer 16%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  44. #44 Pneumata
    71% matchMixed53% of 85 reviews2024
    Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
    Windows

    Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 40%, Demons 31.1%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Dark 9.7%, Action 4.1%

  45. #45 Bat to Bed
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Brothers Make Games
    Windows · Mac

    A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.9%, Difficult 27.6%, Dark 9.4%, Platformer 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.5%

  46. #46 The End o,,,o
    72% matchMixed63% of 270 reviews2017
    Dev: xrrawva
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Face the grim reaper at 3 frames per second.

    Why similar: Demons 25.6%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Stylized 13.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Dark 10.5%

  47. #47 Rat Quest
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,751 reviews2024
    Dev: ratin time studios
    Windows

    In this platformer, jumping will be your main mechanic as you climb the level, each jump matters, if you miss a jump, you have to restart. You may be small but so are the platforms.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, 2D Platformer 28.3%, Platformer 27.3%, 2D 7.4%, Action 7.2%

  48. #48 DERE EVIL EXE
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 382 reviews2018
    Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    DERE EVIL EXE is both a terrifying thriller with a gripping meta horror story and a retro 16-bit pixel platformer with unique puzzles and obstacles.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Platformer 21.7%, Difficult 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.2%

  49. #49 The Dark Occult
    70% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
    Dev: RYM GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 58.7%, Action 18.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  50. #50 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 80,812 reviews2017
    Dev: Bennett Foddy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

    Why similar: Difficult 48%, Psychological Horror 36.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Indie 1%

  51. #51 Silent Descent
    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 130 reviews2018
    Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
    Windows

    Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 49.6%, Action 17.5%, Adventure 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Indie 8.5%

  52. #52 Ghost Trap
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 95 reviews2022
    Dev: WilhelmGStudios
    Windows

    You've died and landed in purgatory, your options? Unending suffering or finding a way back to your world.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 36%, Platformer 35.9%, Action 12.6%, 2D 9.9%, Indie 3.6%

  53. #53 Skautfold: Usurper
    70% matchMixed69% of 340 reviews2018
    Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Usurper is a Metroidvania Action-RPG. With Eldritch horrors having been unleashed by the outer-worldly Citadel, your job is to rid London of its terrors. Use the new "Guard" system that rewards skillful play and accuracy, to uncover the massive structure and defeat the nightmares lurking within.

    Why similar: Platformer 33.6%, Action 29.6%, 2D 23.5%, Indie 13.3%

  54. #54 Utomah
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2022
    Dev: REDACTEDPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Utomah is a 2D platformer in which the player navigates through a nightmarish world. Grapple, latch, and dash through incredible environments, discovering the darkness of one's inner mind, encountering true horrors along the way. Prepare to push your skills to the limit!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.7%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Platformer 21.3%, Stylized 8.1%, 2D 6.7%

  55. #55 The End Is Nigh
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 3,330 reviews2017
    Dev: Edmund McMillen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.4%, Difficult 23.8%, Platformer 19.8%, 2D 3.3%, Dark 2.4%

  56. #56 Instant Death
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 104 reviews2018
    Dev: Tayfun ZeytunPub: My Way Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Super hardcore first-person game.

    Why similar: Difficult 48.4%, Psychological Horror 25.6%, Action 16.3%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  57. #57 The Game of Sisyphus
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 826 reviews2024
    Dev: cream
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Roll the boulder to the top.

    Why similar: Difficult 35.6%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Platformer 19.6%, Precision Platformer 9.6%, Action 5.3%

  58. #58 Ingression
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 100 reviews2024
    Dev: Espale StudiosPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.

    Why similar: Unforgiving 31.5%, Precision Platformer 18.2%, Difficult 12.2%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%

  59. #59 LOVE
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,183 reviews2014
    Dev: Fred Wood
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 36.2 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 49.9%, Precision Platformer 26%, Difficult 11%, Indie 4.8%, Action 4.7%

  60. #60 Marrow
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2016
    Dev: Fever Dream Gameworks
    Windows

    Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.

    Why similar: Action 44.4%, Adventure 31%, Indie 24.6%

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