- #1 Gun Devil
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,572 reviews2022
Dev: Agelvik
Windows
GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 22.8% ★, Precision Platformer 13.2%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, 2D Platformer 7.6%
- #2 City 13
96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: NGV Studio
Windows
City 13 is a fast-paced, hardcore 2D platformer in the spirit of classic games straight from the nineties
Why similar: Hero Shooter 20% ★, Precision Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 9.2%, 2D Platformer 9%, Side Scroller 8.8%
- #3 Bankrupt Heroines 2
96% matchVery Positive85% of 148 reviews2021
Dev: TTeokLeaf
Windows
Bankrupt Heroines 2 is a side-scrolling platformer action game.destroy monsters, get money, upgrade your weapons.crush the evil cat in the end.This game contains sexual contents. and not recommended for people who are allergic to boobs
Why similar: Hero Shooter 23.6% ★, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 8.8%
- #4 Mikaira (Archived)
95% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Pierra_Poura_PenguinPub: Mikaira's Reality
Windows
"Mikaira (Archived)" is a 2D, shoot 'em up, side scroller. You can shoot through enemies with guns, bust through them with superpowers, or dodge your way through their attacks.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.4% ★, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 8.2%
- #5 Astro Planes
94% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Daniel GreavesPub: Nomadz Games
Windows
Astro Planes is a sci- fi fantasy space shooter. Laser blast your way through space and use powerful missiles to neutralize the enemy with explosive chaos and use your dashing ability to evade enemy fire.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 22.6% ★, Precision Platformer 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.9%, Platformer 8.5%
- #6 SpikerMan X
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: spikerman87
Windows
The evil alien lizard Kromatone has returned to try and take over the galaxy! And he’s brought several of his former partners in crime to help him succeed! It’s up to SpikerMan to defeat all the crime bosses and defeat Kromatone himself before he takes over everything!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.4% ★, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.4%, Side Scroller 12%, Shooter 11%
- #7 Neon Cowboy
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Starletta Pub: Starletta Music LLC
Windows
A retro 2D platformer based around the story of Starletta's debut album "Neon Cowboy". Travel out west, defeat enemies with your tears, and fight for true love-it's out there. A world where 80s nostalgia and country live together to make THE Neon Cowboy come to life!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.8% ★, Precision Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Arcade 11%
- #8 Ragnar
92% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: 2 Bit Determine
Windows
Inspired by old NES games, Ragnar is a 2D run-and-gun action platformer that will be difficulty and fair. We would like to bring back the classic and retro feel to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.2% ★, Side Scroller 14.4%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Shooter 9.2%
- #9 Dinopunk: the Cacops adventure
91% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: The Dude GamesPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
Welcome to "Dinopunk: The Cacops Adventure"! You're an amphibious dinosaur with the power of water. Face challenges, recover your stolen egg from a ninja, and surf in championships. 2D Jurassic action awaits!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.8% ★, Side Scroller 13.5%, Platformer 10%, Arcade 9%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
- #10 R.T.O. Tales of the Dark Lands - Deluxe Edition
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Animas Games
Windows
R.T.O. Deluxe Edition Platform action retro 16-bit style.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.9% ★, Precision Platformer 13.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #11 Blickel
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Vintro Studios
Windows
A colorful and retro 2D platformer where you must shoot enemies, platform around tough obstacles, and race through several distinct worlds each with its own unique challenges and gameplay elements. Can you make it to the end?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.2%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Arcade 10.1%
- #12 Stick Out!
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: ParallaxFox
Windows
Stick Out! is a precision platformer where you must use a spear to overcome obstacles by sticking yourself to walls and surfaces. Collect coins, buy skins, earn stars, and break time records! Can you complete every level?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Arcade 10.4%
- #13 COTTON REBOOT!
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Rocket-Engine Co.,Ltd.Pub: BEEP
Windows
Cotton Reboot! is a completely remastered version of Cotton.Fantastic Night Dreams, the originator of the witchy shooting game released 30 years ago, with new features and the latest visual design.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, Side Scroller 15.4%, Shooter 12.6%, Arcade 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.8%
- #14 SU42: Hired Gun
87% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Mielczarek Art
Windows
Save the planet SU-42 and join the fight! 🚀🔥 SU42: HIRED GUN is a fast-paced 2D shooter inspired by 80s/90s games! Choose two out of eight mercenaries and switch between them in battle. Enjoy hand-painted graphics, giant robots, a synth-wave soundtrack, explosions, and lasers!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.5% ★, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.2%, 1990's 8.3%
- #15 SUPER NANARU
88% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: TENTACLE SOFTPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows
「Nanaru」 the baker girl vs. 「Yako」 the devil! Save the town and take back the stolen bread from Yako in this side-scrolling action platformer!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.7%, Side Scroller 12%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Arcade 11.1%
- #16 Brock Crocodile
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digi Croc
Windows
Take on the role of the rad red croc Brock in this 2D action platformer. Equiped with his trusty whip and fruitgun, blast and swing your way through an adventure inspired by the 90s, taking on giant bee mechas, mad ducktors and more as you try to stop the wicked Wize and his legion of minions!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.1%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Arcade 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.7%
- #17 Garlic
86% matchVery Positive89% of 391 reviews2021
Dev: Sylph
Windows
You are Garlic, an onion-headed boy and you want to climb the Sacred Tower to meet the Cyber Goddess to seduce her...
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20%, Platformer 11.9%, Arcade 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Anime 8.5%
- #18 Kill All Lice
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guild Studio
Windows
Play as the egocentric Captain Soepp and the sarcastic Lieutenant Xam'Pu in this wacky RFun & Gun to kill evil at its root by defeating the king of lice, Lous the First! Go solo or team up to stop the infestation spreading across Eloise's family! KILL ALL LICE is a proper soap opera adventure!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 38.5% ★, 1990's 13.6%, Action 8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Shooter 7.5%
- #19 SlimyLeap
84% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Blazej Cholinski
Windows
SlimyLeap is a fast-paced pixel-art infinite runner where you play as a brave little slime trying to go as far as possible without dying.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Arcade 10.8%
- #20 Lost Girl Platformer
83% matchVery Positive98% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: Teamey
Windows
Lost Girl Platformer is a thrilling 2D platform game where you play as a courageous girl. Your task is to jump from platform to platform to survive and escape. But be careful: time is limited, and every jump must be precise!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Arcade 10%
- #21 Red Mist: Rivers of Blood
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Julian Henley
Windows
You play a traumatized former Special Forces war veteran who sees red when his wife is abducted. In your pursuit of revenge, you must negotiate a dangerous urban environment. Avoid hazards and deadly drops as you shoot, kick and slash through hordes of enemies in this grueling and gritty platformer.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 20% ★, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Shooter 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
- #22 妖变速递 Mutant Express
82% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: CatBox
Windows
This is a pixel style platform jumping game where players need to play a courier to avoid obstacles, mechanisms, and monsters along the way. Completing a level within a limited time will earn rewards, but there will be no rewards beyond that time.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 13.2%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.7%
- #23 Gin - The Silver Wind
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jackal In A Box
Windows
Become a Kamaitachi in this methodical 2D platformer. You can't change direction in mid-air. Use your double jump to anticipate your landing and maneuver through the air with the use of a powerful Tornado move. Master the movement and challenge yourself to overcome the tough battles ahead!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Comic Book 9.2%
- #24 Arsonist Heaven Remastered
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OMEGACORE
Windows
Arsonist Heaven is a retro-styled action platformer where you as a mercenary equipped with a jetpack and flamethrower will incinerate mutants in dangerous locations.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 15.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 9.6%
- #25 Cave Crawler
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,108 reviews2022
Dev: Evan Youssef
Windows
Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.6%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Platformer 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Shooter 11.2%
- #26 Goblin Dungeoneer
81% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: CrackedGhostGames
Windows
Prepare for "Hell in Video Game Form" in this brutal, tough as nails, retro, platforming-adventure game! Save your starving tribe by collecting riches within a spike filled dungeon!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Arcade 9.2%
- #27 Super Cave Run
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Neoroze
Windows
Lose your patience, peace and tranquility, trying to save Hat Man from the most dangerous cave in the world.
Why similar: Platformer 19.3%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Precision Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #28 Galacticon
78% matchVery Positive100% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Radin GamesPub: Flynn's Arcade
Windows
Galacticon is a video game with the look and feel of arcade cabinet games from the early 80's in the style of Williams classics: "Defender" or "Joust", with the gameplay of legendary "Jetpac", and with touches of "puzzle".
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.2% ★, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Platformer 9.4%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #29 Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs
78% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: JM Neto Game Dev
Windows
Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
- #30 Precision Break
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Skeeall
Windows · Mac
2D Story Based Action Platformer, face off against 6 assassins to save your sister
Why similar: Side Scroller 14.8%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Arcade 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11%
- #31 American Christmas
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Daniel ManziePub: Daniel Manize
Windows
American Christmas is a Mario-Megaman-Sonic inspired 2D platformer. This game aims to recapture that magic feeling you’d get when gaming during a time in the 90's when 2D platformers reigned king in the gaming industry.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.2%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #32 Ninja 1987
75% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: SEEP
Windows · Linux
Ninja 1987 is a dive back into the past with the most authentic 8-bit side-scrolling action-platformer. Use shinobi skills to thwart a nefarious threat and rediscover all the adrenaline of timeless classics!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 17.6%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
- #33 Hundred Chances - The Fortress
77% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: Kaká Gamer & Dev
Windows
Challenging 2D Platformer - The Game will test your strength and abiliity ! Can you make your way to the top ?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.9%, Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Arcade 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #34 Cabezurrio vs Robots 2.0
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Cabezurrio Studios
Windows · Linux
Platform game in which we control Cabezurrio, a soldier who must collect all the gems and destroy all the robots in its path in several different scenarios. We have a rifle with which to shoot the robots and we will also be able to control a fighter plane.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.5% ★, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Shooter 15.7%, Platformer 14.4%, 2D Platformer 12.7%
- #35 Hunt for Junk
76% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Bossforge
Windows
Hunt for Junk is a retro Platformer that follows the graphical limitations of the classic Gameboy (e.g. 4 colors and a 160x144px resolution). Journey the world in your unending pursuit of delicious Junkfood! Avoid traps, fight enemies, collect coins and discover all of the hidden Junkfood items!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, 1990's 12.2%, Arcade 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #36 Mishaka Ubivaka
74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Low ResPub: Low Res games
Windows
Mishaka is an ordinary mouse with extraordinary courage. Upon learning of the cheese theft, he decides to take gun into his own paws and reclaim the lost delicacies. Throughout his adventure, Mishaka will encounter dangers, traps, and a multitude of enemies — from cunning rats to giant predators.
Why similar: Side Scroller 14.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #37 Duck Dash
73% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Levi Soren
Windows
A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.8%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%
- #38 Squab
73% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Guimaraf Studio
Windows
Squab is a young pigeon who woke up in a cage, but his father Maximus had disappeared, leaving only a red cap behind. Find out how to save Maximus by overcoming unimaginable challenges in this thrilling and exciting adventure.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.8%, Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Platformer 6.8%
- #39 Magic Time
75% matchMostly Negative39% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Phoenixxx GamesPub: Phoenixxx Games
Windows
Magic Time is an adventure in the arcade genre with a magical setting.
Why similar: Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Arcade 13.9%, Shooter 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
- #40 Super Sunny World
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt HughsonPub: Hughson Videogame Publishing Inc.
Windows
Super Sunny World is the ultimate love letter to the platformer greats of the 8-bit era. Jump, bump, and kick your way through 8 worlds of pixel-perfect platforming, cute characters, and exciting power-ups. Built for the NES, and for the first time playable on Steam!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Arcade 9.1%
- #41 Satanislas
72% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Operating Dwarves
Windows
A fast-paced precision platformer: easy to learn, hard to master! 50+ levels, 5 realms, wicked contracts, and a devilish shop : spend your lives on bonus, then earn them back by embracing curses. Steam achievements, instant retries, and leaderboards for speedrunners! Even the demo is a nightmare…
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.1%, Platformer 14.1%, 2D Platformer 14%, Arcade 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #42 MOONMAN: THE GAME
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Wyatt Everett
Windows
MOON MAN: THE GAME is a 2d platformer shooter. In this game you will find many different worlds and weapons to use. The game is inspired by a certain someone.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Shooter 9.9%
- #43 Sir Noggin
70% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Sinclair StrangePub: Scarlet Moon Games
Windows
Sir Noggin is a platformer inspired by the glorious 8-bit days and in the style of the Master System. Relive the days where the controllers only had a couple of buttons and you'd have to re-tune in your television sets.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 13%, Arcade 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
- #44 Splood
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Esemte Games
Windows
Splood is a side-view game where the player controls a little sorceress, using her staff she shoots clots of paint, which pushes her off and flies between platforms, passing level after level.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 11.3%
- #45 Ooze Redux
74% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Hippokittie Productions
Windows
A NES hard game, made to run and play on original hardware. Ported to the PC. 7 hard and unique levels. An original gripping ChipTune sound track! 8 bit glory in this side scrolling shooter platformer!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Shooter 11.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
- #46 Jet Gunner: Refueled
69% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Sinclair StrangePub: Clickteam
Windows
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure. Relive the past glory days where VHS was king, phones didn't have screens and you'd have to blow into a cartridge to get your gaming fix.
Why similar: Side Scroller 14.9%, Platformer 13.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 12.5%, Action-Adventure 12.4%
- #47 Kraino Origins
71% matchVery Positive93% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: GameAtomic
Windows
Fight monsters, ghosts, and zombies with your mighty sythe! Find all the secrets, and unlock powerful weapons! Avoid saws, fireballs, pools of acid, and spikes! Kraino Origins is retro gaming goodness!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.1%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #48 Side42 the tavern of infinity
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GaeldkPub: v3ry3D
Windows
You're a hero who saved the universe—congrats! Now, head to your tavern to brag. Embark on a challenging journey testing your reflexes like never before, inspired by '90s platformers. Navigate unique levels with hand-drawn and 3D graphics. It's a speedrunner's dream (or not). Can you set the record?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.5%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #49 Crocs World Construction Kit 2
72% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Sprakelsoft GmbH
Windows · Mac
"Crocs World Construction Kit 2" is finally there! Play and create custom levels of Croc's World! You can publish them on the internet and other players can play them as well!
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Arcade 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%
- #50 Prolf
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wolpany
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a platformer arcade-style game about a 9 year-old wolf who runs, jumps and punches through tough obstacles and random foes.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Arcade 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.7%
- #51 Blocky's Short Quest
68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Strive Continually
Windows
Play as Blocky with super high jumping height in this 2D adventure platformer. Discover new worlds where Blocky's abilities change.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.2%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #52 Rooster Tale (2D Platformer)
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Nuh Mehmet Demirkol
Windows
Become a hero rooster and rescue the kidnapped chickens in this fast-paced 2D platformer game! Use your skills and quick reflexes to overcome enemies and navigate colorful, retro-inspired levels. Can you save the day? Play now and find out!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.4%, Side Scroller 19.7%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #53 Dead for Dread
67% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Nikita MortiPub: Nikita Morti
Windows
Dead for Dread is an exciting game in which you take on the role of a brave hero who goes into the dark labyrinths to retrieve a stolen artifact. Embark on a dangerous journey through mysterious dungeons full of mysteries and sinister creatures.
Why similar: Platformer 16%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Arcade 15.4%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
- #54 2D Owen
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Łukasz Marciniak
Windows
2D Owen is an arcade platformer in which you can explore 8 different worlds & experience a lot of adventures. Run, swim, use Jetpack, Pogo Stick, Hang Glider, Cart, Jump Ball & other things.
Why similar: Platformer 17.2%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 13.2%, 2D Platformer 13%
- #55 Gappy's Adventure - Coinkeeper's Cantrip
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Levi Ramirez
Windows
Gappy's Adventure - Coinkeeper's Cantrip is the 2D platformer you've been dreaming of. Spectacular movement, charming visuals, and surprises around every corner! Take control of the lovely, green 'Gappy' as he stops the diabolical plans of the evil 'Coinkeeper'
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Arcade 10.9%
- #56 Aidan in Danger
66% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Magnific Studios
Windows
Aidan in Danger is a retro-style 2D platform game. The player takes on the role of Aidan, the guardian of the last dragon. Face challenging levels, menacing creatures, and an interdimensional villain, all while enjoying beautiful graphics and an exciting soundtrack.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 13.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Precision Platformer 8.2%
- #57 Run Ralph Run
68% matchMixed63% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
Ralph is a smart dinosaur, and a great shooter.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.8% ★, Side Scroller 13.7%, Platformer 12.6%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 11.6%
- #58 Gargoyles Remastered
67% matchMixed62% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Empty Clip StudiosPub: Disney
Windows
Relive the legend of Goliath and save the world from destruction.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Arcade 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%
- #59 Gorilla Guerrillas
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Logic Studios
Windows
Lead a band of rebel Gorilla Guerrillas in this 2D action platformer as you take out the forces of a fascist dictator, free your compatriots and save your home!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.4%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Platformer 10.6%, Shooter 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%
- #60 Dadish 4
64% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
Dad’s been kidnapped! The evil Homeowners’ Association has plucked Dadish from the radish patch, and it’s up to his eldest son, DJ, to rescue him.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 14.5%, Arcade 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action 9.6%