- #1 Psychonauts
97% matchVery Positive95% of 19,358 reviews2006
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.
Why similar: Comedy 18.3%, Platformer 16.1%, 3D Platformer 15%, Psychological 9.9%, Funny 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: The original game provides the foundational narrative and gameplay mechanics that define the unique charm of the sequel.
- #2 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
96% matchVery Positive91% of 18,159 reviews2023
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.9%, Third Person 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Adventure 7.6%, Platformer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-production, cinematic 3D platforming experience with creative weaponry and vibrant, imaginative worlds.
- #3 A Hat in Time
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 53,521 reviews2017
Dev: Gears for Breakfast
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Funny 10.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Comedy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and polished collectathon platformer that captures the same sense of humor and whimsical exploration.
- #4 Alice: Madness Returns
95% matchVery Positive91% of 31,074 reviews2011
Dev: Spicy Horse GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.5%, Psychological 21.7%, Surreal 13%, Platformer 10.4%, Story Rich 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the psychological, surreal, and dark-fantasy exploration of inner worlds found in the Psychonauts series.
- #5 SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
94% matchVery Positive92% of 5,043 reviews2023
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick… What could go wrong? Sure, the very fabric holding the universe together could come undone, opening portals into wild Wishworlds. But that’s nothing our favorite sponge can’t handle- with the right cosmic costume!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.5%, Comedy 15.5%, Platformer 13.7%, Third Person 6.3%, Funny 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted 3D platformer that mirrors the quirky humor and varied, themed world design of Psychonauts 2.
- #6 Hi-Fi RUSH
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 35,991 reviews2023
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Cartoony 15.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Comedy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a vibrant, cartoony art style and a comedic, character-driven story paired with rhythmic, high-energy action.
- #7 Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time
93% matchVery Positive86% of 4,252 reviews2022
Dev: Toys for BobPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.6%, Platformer 14.8%, Cartoony 10.8%, Comedy 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a challenging and precise 3D platforming experience with a strong emphasis on level variety and personality.
- #8 Tinykin
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,357 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.6%, Comedy 12.2%, Cartoony 11.9%, Funny 9.2%, Platformer 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A creative 3D platformer that focuses on exploration and unique mechanics within a stylized, imaginative environment.
- #9 Pumpkin Jack
91% matchVery Positive91% of 9,833 reviews2020
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.7%, Colorful 8.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Platformer 7%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A spooky, atmospheric 3D platformer that balances action and exploration with a distinct, stylized aesthetic.
- #10 The Artful Escape
91% matchVery Positive92% of 2,029 reviews2021
Dev: Beethoven and DinosaurPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A teenage guitar prodigy sets out on a psychedelic journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a dead folk legend. Starring voice performances by Michael Johnston, Caroline Kinley, Lena Headey, Jason Schwartzman, Mark Strong, and Carl Weathers.
Why similar: Psychedelic 32.9%, Comedy 13.1%, Story Rich 13%, Platformer 9%, Funny 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychedelic and narrative-driven adventure that prioritizes artistic expression and surreal visual storytelling.
- #11 Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
90% matchVery Positive93% of 22,421 reviews2019
Dev: Toys for BobPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.3%, Platformer 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.4%, Cartoony 8.6%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 3D collectathon platformer that emphasizes exploration and charm, much like the genre roots of Psychonauts.
- #12 Bugsnax
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,549 reviews2022
Dev: Young Horses
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!
Why similar: Comedy 25.5%, Story Rich 17.8%, Cartoony 16%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, narrative-heavy adventure that features bizarre creatures and a surprisingly deep, character-focused mystery.
- #13 Sackboy™: A Big Adventure
89% matchVery Positive84% of 4,492 reviews2022
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
PERFECTLY CRAFTED FOR PC. PlayStation® icon Sackboy bursts into action on PC in a huge 3D multiplayer platforming adventure. An epic journey stuffed with platforming challenges. Deeply immersive controls. Collaborative, chaotic and joyful multiplayer fun.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 31.4%, Adventure 16.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A creative and visually inventive 3D platformer that emphasizes cooperative play and whimsical level design.
- #14 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,721 reviews2023
Dev: Team Reptile
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 47.4%, Great Soundtrack 25.1%, Colorful 11.2%, Adventure 7.8%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly stylized, movement-focused experience that prioritizes personality and unique traversal mechanics.
- #15 Chicory: A Colorful Tale
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,003 reviews2021
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.1%, Adventure 19%, Story Rich 17.7%, Colorful 12.3%, Funny 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich adventure that uses creative mechanics and a charming art style to explore deep, relatable emotional themes.
- #16 Super Lucky's Tale
88% matchVery Positive85% of 793 reviews2018
Dev: Playful Corp.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 54.9%, Platformer 16%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 8.3%, Colorful 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A delightful and accessible 3D platformer that captures the classic spirit of the genre with colorful, engaging levels.
- #17 Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
85% matchVery Positive84% of 7,274 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.4%, Adventure 17%, Colorful 15%, Action 14.3%, Platformer 13%
Why You'll Like It: A polished action-platformer that features intricate level design and fluid movement mechanics.
- #18 High On Life
84% matchVery Positive89% of 25,784 reviews2022
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!
Why similar: Comedy 41.5%, Story Rich 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12%, Adventure 8.6%, Colorful 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A comedy-focused adventure that leans heavily into absurd humor and narrative-driven exploration.
- #19 Pizza Tower
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 72,792 reviews2023
Dev: Tour De Pizza
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.4%, Comedy 17%, Cartoony 16.8%, Platformer 14.1%, Funny 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-energy platformer with a distinct, hand-drawn cartoony aesthetic and chaotic humor.
- #20 Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,437 reviews2019
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer from some of the key creative talent behind 'Donkey Kong Country'. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!
Why similar: Platformer 30%, Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Adventure 18.8%, Comedy 11.8%, Funny 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A platformer that combines traditional mechanics with a charming, lighthearted tone and clever level design.
- #21 Penny’s Big Breakaway
82% matchVery Positive80% of 1,317 reviews2024
Dev: Evening StarPub: Private Division
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Ready. Set. YO! - Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D-platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo's perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 17.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Third Person 8.8%, Funny 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that centers on unique, momentum-based movement mechanics and a vibrant, colorful world.
- #22 Rayman® Legends
82% matchVery Positive90% of 12,391 reviews2013
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...
Why similar: Platformer 39.2%, Great Soundtrack 25%, Comedy 10.7%, Adventure 9%, Funny 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in 2D platforming that features incredible art direction, humor, and rhythmic, fast-paced gameplay.
- #23 The Plucky Squire
80% matchVery Positive85% of 4,247 reviews2024
Dev: All Possible FuturesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 51.4%, Cartoony 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A creative adventure that blends 2D and 3D perspectives with a meta-narrative and whimsical, storybook charm.
- #24 de Blob 2
81% matchVery Positive92% of 231 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Tongue EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
In de Blob 2 Comrade Black and the Inkies are back with a whole new plot to rid the world of color. Set off on an action-packed color adventure where custom paints, patterns and music bring the world to life. De Blob 2 is a creative evolution driven by your imagination.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.1%, Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Adventure 13%, Action 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful puzzle-platformer that focuses on transforming the environment through creative mechanics and music.
- #25 Kao the Kangaroo
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,194 reviews2022
Dev: Tate Multimedia
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Inspired by the golden age of 3D Platformers, Kao The Kangaroo returns in a whole new adventure! Embark on an epic journey, master magical gloves, explore lush environments and take Kao through his most grand tale yet!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.8%, Comedy 14.7%, Cartoony 13.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Funny 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A nostalgic 3D platformer that focuses on classic collectathon mechanics and varied, colorful environments.
- #26 Sonic Frontiers
78% matchVery Positive89% of 28,594 reviews2022
Dev: Sonic TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Sonic Frontiers is a groundbreaking open-zone action-adventure game set on the ancient Starfall Islands. Join Sonic as he battles hordes of powerful enemies with an all-new combat system, explores the mysteries of the islands, and saves his friends!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Comedy 13.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Story Rich 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world 3D platformer that focuses on speed, exploration, and high-energy traversal across diverse landscapes.
- #27 Hylics 2
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,585 reviews2020
Dev: Mason Lindroth
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.
Why similar: Psychedelic 36.7%, Surreal 29.1%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Platformer 8.5%, Adventure 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal and psychedelic RPG that shares the bizarre, dreamlike visual language found in the mental worlds of Psychonauts.
- #28 TY the Tasmanian Tiger
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,734 reviews2016
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Cartoony 11.8%, Funny 10.5%, Story Rich 9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and collectathon elements in a distinct, character-driven setting.
- #29 Orbo's Odyssey
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,641 reviews2023
Dev: Feverdream JohnnyPub: Feverdream Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Hop into Orbo's shoes! Run, jump and drill around your boss's office, make some new friends, and uncover terrifying secrets about the company you work for in this comedically surreal 3D platformer!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.1%, Psychedelic 23%, Comedy 15%, Platformer 8.1%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
- #30 Supraland
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,419 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30%, Cartoony 13.9%, Platformer 12.6%, Funny 11.8%, Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A clever first-person puzzle-platformer that rewards exploration and creative thinking in a unique, toy-like world.
- #31 Unsent
75% matchVery Positive100% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: SlimeWare
Windows
In the Regulatory Realm, human beliefs manifest as bizarre bureaucracies. Venture to the human world to deliver Unsent letters in this whimsical platform-adventure game.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.1%, Psychedelic 16%, Comedy 10.7%, Surreal 8.1%, Platformer 7.8%
- #32 SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
76% matchVery Positive94% of 18,230 reviews2020
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.6%, Comedy 15%, Funny 10.6%, Story Rich 9.7%, Adventure 6.7%
- #33 Supraland Six Inches Under
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,304 reviews2022
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.
Why similar: Funny 25.1%, Colorful 17.4%, Platformer 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Adventure 13.5%
- #34 Rayman® Origins
77% matchVery Positive94% of 6,242 reviews2012
Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Experience the magical universe of Rayman with legendary 2D gameplay that has captured the hearts of millions of fans!
Why similar: Platformer 30.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Cartoony 15.1%, Funny 9.3%, Comedy 9%
- #35 SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,551 reviews2025
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Prepare to be scared! A clash between the Flying Dutchman and King Neptune has unleashed ghostly mayhem all over Bikini Bottom. Switch seamlessly between SpongeBob and Patrick, combine their unique skills and save Bikini Bottom from total ghostification!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.5%, Platformer 13%, Comedy 11.7%, Funny 10.8%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #36 Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,475 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.
Why similar: Third Person 23.4%, Action-Adventure 21.8%, Adventure 18.6%, Action 15.6%, Story Rich 15.5%
- #37 Yooka-Laylee
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,399 reviews2017
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42%, Platformer 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Colorful 7.3%, Adventure 6.8%
- #38 Sam & Max Save the World
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,085 reviews2020
Dev: Skunkape Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
Why similar: Comedy 27.6%, Funny 16.2%, Cartoony 13.3%, Story Rich 13.2%, Adventure 11.7%
- #39 Psycutlery
71% matchVery Positive100% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Skye JunePub: FreakZone Games
Windows
Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...
Why similar: Psychological 16.1%, Surreal 15.8%, Platformer 15.5%, Funny 11.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #40 ENA: Dream BBQ
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 37,394 reviews2025
Dev: ENA TeamPub: Joel G
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22%, Surreal 20.7%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Comedy 9.5%, Funny 8.2%
- #41 The Talos Principle 2
71% matchVery Positive95% of 13,433 reviews2023
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 28.3 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 43.8%, Story Rich 25.5%, Third Person 15.9%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Action 3.1%
- #42 Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy
73% matchVery Positive92% of 22,361 reviews2018
Dev: Vicarious VisionsPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Your favorite marsupial, Crash Bandicoot™, is back! He’s enhanced, entranced and ready-to-dance with the N. Sane Trilogy. Relive all your favorite moments in Crash Bandicoot™, Crash Bandicoot™ 2: Cortex Strikes Back and Crash Bandicoot™ 3: Warped, now in fully-remastered graphical glory!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Cartoony 7.7%, Funny 7%
- #43 Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin
74% matchVery Positive87% of 646 reviews2018
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin is an all-new Virtual Reality adventure that takes players back into the mysterious and paranormal world of the Psychonauts for the first time in over ten years!
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #44 Journey To The Savage Planet
72% matchVery Positive87% of 6,926 reviews2021
Dev: TyphoonPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.3%, Comedy 17.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Adventure 8.7%, Colorful 8.3%
- #45 Sunset Overdrive
72% matchVery Positive90% of 14,516 reviews2018
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Why similar: Comedy 24.5%, Funny 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Action 8.5%, Third Person 8.4%
- #46 Yooka-Replaylee
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,118 reviews2025
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Embark on an epic 3D platforming collectathon adventure with Yooka and Laylee! Yooka-Replaylee is packed with new moves, more story, exciting challenges, hidden secrets, and more than double the collectibles to uncover. Can you help them rescue the world’s biggest treasure?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 33.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Cartoony 12.7%, Funny 12%, Third Person 11.2%
- #47 Little Nightmares II
70% matchVery Positive93% of 58,768 reviews2021
Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.
Why similar: Story Rich 25.1%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Adventure 16.3%, Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #48 Viewfinder
68% matchVery Positive95% of 13,334 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
Why similar: Psychological 25.7%, 3D Platformer 23.1%, Surreal 16.1%, Platformer 8.4%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #49 New Super Lucky's Tale
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 918 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.3%, Platformer 12.7%, Cartoony 11.5%, Comedy 10%, Funny 9.1%
- #50 Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,627 reviews2021
Dev: RGG StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, 3D Platformer 21.8%, Colorful 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Action 11.2%
- #51 PsiloSybil
69% matchVery Positive84% of 254 reviews2024
Dev: bad_vertex
Windows
An old-school, tough-as nails classic linear 3D platformer with a faithful PS1 cartoony aesthetic. 25 fully original levels, boss fights, collectibles, time-trials, and many secrets.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 14.5%, Surreal 13.9%, Comedy 12.4%, Psychedelic 11%
- #52 Another Crab's Treasure
67% matchVery Positive92% of 21,993 reviews2024
Dev: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.2%, Funny 15.6%, Cartoony 15.3%, Third Person 11.3%, Story Rich 10%
- #53 TUNIC
68% matchVery Positive91% of 18,686 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 51.6%, Colorful 33.1%, Action 15.3%
- #54 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
67% matchVery Positive92% of 17,639 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.7%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Third Person 13.7%, Story Rich 10.6%, Adventure 9.8%
- #55 Toree 2
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,106 reviews2021
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.8%, Psychedelic 20%, Platformer 13.4%, Cartoony 11%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #56 South of Midnight
65% matchVery Positive94% of 4,787 reviews2025
Dev: Compulsion Games
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
South of Midnight is a new action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Explore the mythos and confront mysterious creatures of the Deep South in this modern folktale while learning to weave an ancient power to surmount obstacles and unravel your family’s hidden past.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.8%, Surreal 15.2%, Story Rich 14.5%, Third Person 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #57 Superliminal
66% matchVery Positive95% of 34,206 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: Psychological 28.1%, Psychedelic 23.4%, Surreal 18.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Funny 8.7%
- #58 Figment
68% matchVery Positive87% of 5,712 reviews2017
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.3%, Surreal 21.5%, Funny 13.4%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 9.4%
