Games Like Rayman® Origins

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 31.1%, Platformer 23.9%, Cartoony 15.7%, Funny 7.2%, Comedy 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same high-speed, momentum-based platforming and chaotic, cartoony energy as the Rayman series.

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 31.7%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, 4 Player Local 5.7%, Co-op 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the fluid movement and cooperative gameplay that made the original a classic.

Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.5%, Platformer 20.7%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Co-op 7.5%, Cartoony 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Like Rayman, it features stunning hand-drawn animation and challenging, rhythm-focused platforming action.

Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.

Why similar: Platformer 43.3%, Great Soundtrack 28.5%, 2D 6.7%, Side Scroller 3.7%, Local Co-Op 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a masterclass in retro-inspired platforming with a fantastic soundtrack and charming character designs.

Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, Cartoony 23%, 2D 10.6%, Family Friendly 8.9%, Difficult 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly replicates the classic 90s platformer feel with vibrant visuals and tight, responsive controls.

Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.

Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, Great Soundtrack 27.1%, Local Co-Op 13.3%, 2D 6.9%, Colorful 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for fast-paced 2D platforming with an incredible soundtrack and classic design.

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: Local Co-Op 32.9%, Platformer 26.5%, Co-op 8.9%, Multiplayer 7%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This 3D platformer captures the whimsical, cooperative spirit and colorful aesthetic of the Rayman games.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

Why similar: Platformer 40.2%, Great Soundtrack 36.5%, Adventure 5%, Difficult 4.3%, 2D 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features breathtaking art and fluid, acrobatic movement that feels just as polished as the Rayman series.

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.1%, Platformer 37.8%, Difficult 9.4%, 2D 5.8%, Adventure 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: While more difficult, it provides the same satisfying, tight 2D platforming mechanics and emotional depth.

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

Why similar: Platformer 53.3%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Difficult 10.2%, 2D 7.2%, Funny 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the same fast-paced, trial-and-error platforming that rewards precision and speed.

It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!

Why similar: Platformer 39.7%, Cartoony 16.1%, Difficult 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%, Action 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides high-quality, challenging platforming levels that require precision and mastery of movement.

Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.

Why similar: Platformer 39.7%, Local Co-Op 27.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, 2D 4.6%, Action 4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines tight platforming with satisfying combat and supports local cooperative play for a shared experience.

Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Cartoony 15.2%, Funny 9.3%, Comedy 9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a highly creative, funny, and colorful world with platforming that feels both inventive and polished.

Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

Why similar: Platformer 46.9%, Great Soundtrack 30.7%, 2D 7.6%, Action 4.5%, Side Scroller 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes high-speed, momentum-based movement and features a vibrant, colorful world to explore.

KLONOA is a 3D side-scrolling action game series whose first title was released by Namco in 1997. Set in a unique universe populated by a range of original characters, the game follows the hero, Klonoa, as he sets off on a journey to save the world.

Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Local Co-Op 25.6%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Adventure 7%, Colorful 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This series offers a unique 2.5D perspective with charming characters and accessible, fun platforming mechanics.

Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!

Why similar: Platformer 44.6%, Great Soundtrack 32.1%, 2D 4.8%, Action 4.4%, Colorful 4%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a mix of 2D and 3D platforming that is fast-paced and visually exciting.

Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.

Why similar: Platformer 46.9%, Local Co-Op 27.3%, Difficult 6%, 2D 5.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers deep, rewarding platforming mechanics that emphasize exploration and clever environmental interaction.

Join Sonic in the high-speed adventure of a lifetime across a colorful interstellar amusement park. Color the Universe in Sonic Colors: Ultimate!

Why similar: Platformer 44.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Colorful 9.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.9%, Action 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features a vibrant, colorful world and fast-paced platforming that is easy to pick up and enjoy.

Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!

Why similar: Platformer 49.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Colorful 12.7%, Action 8.7%, Difficult 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a colorful, arcade-style experience that focuses on physics-based movement and high-energy fun.

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 46.7%, Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Adventure 13.5%, Colorful 5.2%, Funny 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It blends 2D and 3D elements with a vibrant world and tight platforming that feels very familiar to Rayman fans.

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: Platformer 36%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Cartoony 9.9%, Difficult 7.4%, Funny 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: These remakes offer classic, challenging platforming that defined the genre's golden era.

The Adventure Pals is an epic adventure platformer fueled by imagination, friendship, and the dark side of hot dogs. Your dad has been dadnapped and you, your pet rock, and a tongue-helicoptering giraffe must fight your way through levels filled with platforming, bizarre enemies, and big bosses to save the world!

Why similar: Platformer 32.2%, Local Co-Op 24.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Adventure 6.4%, Funny 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: This colorful, cooperative platformer is filled with humor and quirky characters that match the Rayman vibe.

Hordes of crazed out-of control bunnies have invaded, enslaving Rayman and forcing him to participate in 'gladiator' style trials. Help Rayman win his freedom back by entertaining and outwitting these fury foes. Use the most hilarious fighting moves imaginable.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.5%, Funny 17.7%, Comedy 12.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Family Friendly 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: While a minigame collection, it retains the iconic Rayman humor and chaotic energy of the franchise.

Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Co-op 8.4%, Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a beautiful pixel-art style and cooperative beat-em-up action that is great for local play.

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: Great Soundtrack 33.2%, Platformer 29.3%, Funny 10.3%, Co-op 6.2%, Colorful 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game is bursting with personality, charm, and creative platforming challenges that feel lighthearted and fun.

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

Why similar: Platformer 36.8%, Local Co-Op 30.5%, Adventure 8.8%, Local Multiplayer 6%, Co-op 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer emphasizes cooperative problem-solving and features a distinct, humorous tone.

Celebrate 30 years of Rayman with the definitive edition of the platforming classic, featuring 5 versions, 120+ extra levels, and an exclusive documentary on the creation of the limbless hero.

Why similar: Platformer 47.5%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 7.9%, Action 7.4%

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a blistering hardcore platformer with contrasting worlds.

Why similar: Platformer 26.7%, Local Co-Op 23.8%, Local Multiplayer 9%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%, Side Scroller 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers challenging 2D platforming with a unique mechanic that changes the world's aesthetic on the fly.

Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming.

Why similar: Platformer 33%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, 4 Player Local 7.8%, Local Multiplayer 6.3%

Experience two unique adventures featuring both long-time heroes and new and returning villains as they battle for the fate of the world!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.1%, Platformer 36.1%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%, Adventure 5.5%, Action 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a nostalgic, high-energy 3D platforming experience with a legendary soundtrack.

Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.7%, Platformer 22.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Funny 8.1%, Adventure 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated cooperative platformer that requires teamwork and communication to overcome obstacles.

Jog! Jump! Switch! Coordinate the crazy conga line of alien athletes in this autorunner / puzzle platformer for 1-4 players.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.4%, Platformer 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.1%, Co-op 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cooperative platforming with a unique color-switching mechanic that keeps things fast and fun.

Experience the collected adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic Origins Plus! With 16 legendary Sonic titles, including 12 Game Gear games, new playable characters, modes, challenges, behind-the-scenes content, and more, this is the definitive way to play these classic games!

Why similar: Platformer 39.8%, Great Soundtrack 34.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Action 6.8%, 2D 4.4%

Mickey Mouse returns to star in Castle of Illusion, a fantastical reimagining of the Sega Genesis classic.

Why similar: Platformer 63.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Adventure 6.6%, Family Friendly 5.7%, Colorful 4.1%

DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.

Why similar: Platformer 55.2%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 5%, 2D 3.5%

Boasting beautiful, hand-drawn animations and a re-orchestrated soundtrack, the cult classic returns with a unique blend of exploration, action, and adventure!

Why similar: Platformer 44.6%, Great Soundtrack 21.4%, Adventure 6.5%, 2D 6.5%, Side Scroller 5.8%

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.2%, Platformer 33.9%, 2D 5.4%, Adventure 5.1%, Difficult 3.7%

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.3%, Platformer 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Co-op 10%, Funny 7.5%

The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!

Why similar: Platformer 34.4%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, Co-op 8.4%, Adventure 6%

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: Platformer 36.9%, Great Soundtrack 22.5%, Colorful 9.2%, Adventure 8.3%, Funny 6.1%

Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.3%, Platformer 20.5%, Cartoony 11%, 4 Player Local 9.1%, Co-op 6.6%

Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.2%, Platformer 17.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Co-op 10.9%, Funny 8.5%

PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC modernizes, updates, and enhances the fan favorite 3D Platforming adventure in nearly every way! Venture across PAC-LAND to reclaim the golden fruit and put a stop to the ghosts and their dastardly boss, Spooky!

Why similar: Platformer 35.4%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Cartoony 13.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.6%, Adventure 6%

Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, a love letter to platformers! Play in single-player or couch co-op, and enjoy 8 colorful worlds, classic platforming challenges, and music by legendary composer David Wise.

Why similar: Platformer 29.3%, Co-op 24%, Local Co-Op 18.3%, Family Friendly 13.5%, Adventure 8.6%

Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!

Why similar: Platformer 72%, Adventure 17%, Action 5.5%, 2D 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%

The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.5%, Platformer 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Co-op 8.4%, Local Multiplayer 8.2%

When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.4%, Co-op 19%, Platformer 11.9%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Local Multiplayer 6.4%

• Over-the-top combat with combos and hard-hitting morph attacks • Wild, varied gameplay sequences for all types of gamers • Hand-drawn animation feels like playing a cartoon • Drop-in couch co-op for three players

Why similar: Co-op 26.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Cartoony 12%, Action 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 10%

Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

Why similar: Platformer 37.9%, Cartoony 18.9%, Funny 9.6%, Family Friendly 6.8%, Adventure 6.6%

Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.

Why similar: Platformer 48%, Great Soundtrack 30.9%, 2D 8%, Action 6.5%, Colorful 2.6%

Build, Battle and Brawl your way out of trouble! Play through all three classic Indiana Jones™ movies and relive your favorite Indy adventures in the tongue-in-cheek worlds of LEGO®. Explore and Discover - Battle enemies, solve puzzles, and seek out the world's greatest treasures.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.7%, Platformer 15.5%, Adventure 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Co-op 6%

When the Deadly Six threaten to destroy his world, Sonic’s new moves & power-ups are the only way to defeat them before it’s too late!

Why similar: Platformer 41.3%, Great Soundtrack 35%, Adventure 7.5%, Colorful 3.7%, Family Friendly 3%

Explore the Trollhunters universe and save the world as Jim Lake Jr. in this action-packed game!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.3%, Platformer 19.6%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%, Co-op 8.8%, Side Scroller 5.2%

The sequel fans have waited 16 years for is finally here - Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I! Featuring enhanced gameplay elements, including the classic Sonic Spin Dash, and the versatile Homing Attack, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I picks up right where Sonic and Knuckles™ left off. Dr.

Why similar: Platformer 62.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.5%, 2D 7.8%, Colorful 5.3%, Adventure 3.5%

Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.

Why similar: Platformer 39%, Local Co-Op 24.1%, Co-op 9.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Adventure 5.2%

Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.

Why similar: Platformer 24%, Local Co-Op 20.2%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Co-op 6.8%, Funny 6.5%

Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.

Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, Local Co-Op 26.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Co-op 6.1%, Action 4.1%

SONIC AND SEGA ALL-STARS RACE FOR VICTORY IN A HIGH SPEED HIGH SKILL RACETRACK SHOWDOWN! TAKE TO THE TRACK BY CAR, MONSTER TRUCK, BIKE AND EVEN AEROPLANE IN SONIC & SEGA ALL-STARS RACING. Explore stunning new circuits including Sonic Seaside Hill, Curien Mansion and Blizzard Castle as you zip around medieval castle ramparts, hurtle...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.1%, Local Multiplayer 28.4%, 4 Player Local 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Family Friendly 7%

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: Platformer 52.2%, Comedy 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Funny 8.4%, Adventure 6.5%