
The classic returns to punish the bold. A re-imagined retro platformer of precision, peril, and persistence — featuring all 30 levels from Dark Castle and Beyond Dark Castle plus 50 brand-new punishing rooms, rebuilt for modern systems.
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The classic returns to punish the bold. A re-imagined retro platformer of precision, peril, and persistence — featuring all 30 levels from Dark Castle and Beyond Dark Castle plus 50 brand-new punishing rooms, rebuilt for modern systems.

Nixxsz Castle
Nixxsz Castle is a precision platform and rage inducing game. Inspired by games from previous generations, Nixxsz Castle has a very hard gameplay experience for those with patience and skill.

Secret Agent HD
Return to the remote island classic world of rewards and traps in the HD remake of Secret Agent! Guide 006 through puzzles & arcade challenges of your favorite missions, then uncover the whole new Episode loaded with all new puzzles, enemies, challenges, hazards & help 006 finally defeat DVS!
Nixxsz Castle is a precision platform and rage inducing game. Inspired by games from previous generations, Nixxsz Castle has a very hard gameplay experience for those with patience and skill.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 12%, Puzzle 8%
Return to the remote island classic world of rewards and traps in the HD remake of Secret Agent! Guide 006 through puzzles & arcade challenges of your favorite missions, then uncover the whole new Episode loaded with all new puzzles, enemies, challenges, hazards & help 006 finally defeat DVS!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 19.9%, Action 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Puzzle 10.3%
Return to the underground classic world of treasures and traps in the HD remake of Crystal Caves! Guide Mylo through puzzles and arcade challenges of your favorite episodes, then explore the whole new Episode loaded with all new puzzles, enemies, challenges, hazards and help Mylo get back home!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Platformer 22.1%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Retro 12%, Puzzle 7.8%
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Puzzle 14.3%, Action 12.2%
Guide a small ghost and its bubble through an enchanted castle full of dangers and challenges in this incredible remake of the popular classic "Bubble Ghost". With over 40 levels of skill that include ingenious puzzles and challenging obstacles, get ready for hours of addictive gameplay.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 20.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action 6.6%
The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a remake of the original "ETERNAL CASTLE" from 1987, with additional game mechanics, sophisticated sound design, polished 2-bit CGA animated graphics, and modernized game design.
Why similar: Fantasy 100%
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
Why similar: Platformer 43.7%, Action 16.7%, Retro 13.4%, 2D 6.2%, Indie 6%
This is the official version of the 80's classic game Montezuma's Revenge rebooted by the original developer. It's the classic puzzle solving action adventure platformer you loved in your youth.
Why similar: Platformer 35.8%, 2D Platformer 31.6%, Action 26.5%, Retro 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Explore vibrant retro landscapes, discover hidden secrets and take down menacing bosses in a modern reimagining of the classic action platforming adventure Zool.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 36%, Platformer 18%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Retro 13.1%, Action 12%
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.6%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 17.8%, Retro 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%
A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.1%, Action 14.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Fantasy 8.2%
Three incredible action adventure games from the Castlevania series have finally returned, for the first time! But wait, there's more! Haunted Castle Revisited, a redesigned version of the very first Castlevania arcade game, makes its debut!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.1%, Platformer 21.1%, Action 18.5%, Retro 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 26.8%, 2D Platformer 25.6%, Action 13.9%, Retro 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
Fight your way through the dungeons of the Alchemist's Castle, collect power ups and take back what is rightfully yours from the Alchemist himself in this old-school metroidvania!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.6%, Action 20.6%, Retro 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Indie 10.6%
Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Platformer 26.6%, Action 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Retro 8.5%
A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes
Why similar: Action 29%, Platformer 28.6%, Retro 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Indie 10.3%
Count Dracula is once more back from the dead... Join the fight against Evil in the Castlevania Advance Collection, a compilation of timeless action-exploration masterpieces!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.9%, Action 21.7%, Retro 15.3%, Platformer 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
Why similar: Platformer 26.3%, Retro 15.5%, Action 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.6%, Platformer 25.2%, Fantasy 10.7%, Action 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%
In this 2d precision platformer with a teleportation twist, play as Ninja Ming and embark on the Path of Trials. Dash through 241 levels using dynamic teleportation and diverse ninjutsu skills. Conquer challenges with style—growing stronger at every turn.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.7%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Platformer 12.1%, Puzzle 6.9%
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 39%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 7.4%
2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.
Why similar: Platformer 32.2%, Action 21.4%, Retro 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Indie 8.9%
Cast of the Seven Godsends harks back to the days when classic 2D, run ’n gun, action-shooter games ruled the arcades. Four levels of difficulty, six worlds to conquer, twelve mid and end-of-level bosses, seven god-like armour sets, five basic weapons and thirty-five magic combat spells!
Why similar: Action 36.9%, Platformer 28.3%, Retro 22.9%, Indie 11.9%
Built from scratch, enjoy breathtaking visuals, enhanced audio and improved, deeper gameplay as New 'n' Tasty reignites the original Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee using the latest next-generation technology.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Platformer 33.5%, Puzzle 14.8%, Action 9.1%, 2D 2.7%
Be the weapon! Swing like an axe, thrust like a spear, and soar like an arrow in this physics-based platformer. Flip, throw, and carve your path to the peak! Rage burns, revenge awaits... Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.9%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Retro 7.8%
Step into the definitive re-release of two dark spell-casting shooters that shaped the genre. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic™ + Hexen™ available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before.
Why similar: Action 44.1%, Puzzle 30.5%, Fantasy 13.6%, Retro 11.8%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Platformer 20%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Action 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10%
A game that puts together Rastan's action with adventure elements inspired by Faxanadu. An old school tribute for every lover of 8-bit classics!
Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, 2D Platformer 25.7%, Action 20.1%, Fantasy 7.7%, 2D 5.6%
TURBO CHARGED PINBALL RETURNS! Now with bigger sprites, more baddies, more secrets & MORE BULLETS! Demon's Tilt pushes the limits of the Video Pinball genre with SHMUP & Hack N' Slash elements.
Why similar: Action 37.4%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Fantasy 15.1%, Indie 14.8%, 2D 10.2%
Giana Sisters 2D is a HD remake of the beloved Nintendo DS game from 2009. It features full controller support, precise, intuitive controls and a smooth learning curve. All balanced for hours of fun and challenge.
Why similar: Platformer 51.2%, Action 16.5%, Retro 15.5%, Indie 10.6%, 2D 5.2%
One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Puzzle Platformer 13.6%, Action 8.2%
Crystal Catacombs is a challenging, retro inspired “Megavanian” love letter that utilizes Rogue-like procedurally generated levels/enemies/items with a heavy emphasis on classic 2D platforming.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!
Why similar: Platformer 38.6%, Action 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Retro 12.2%, Fantasy 11.7%
Meet the continuation of the hardcore platformer Project: R.E.B.O.O.T!
Why similar: Action 35.1%, Platformer 27.6%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Indie 7.5%, 2D 5.5%
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle 8.9%
Embark on a quest for revenge in Lords of Exile, an 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer set in the far Lands of Exilia. With classic retro mechanics and linear level design in 8-bit graphics.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27%, Platformer 26.6%, Action 12.3%, Retro 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.3%, Platformer 27%, Retro 14.5%, Action 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Janosik 2 is a retro action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Get ready to jump, slash, dodge roll, dive, smash and bash your way through deadly traps, mischievous villains and bosses, and more in this sequel to Janosik.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 19%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Action 10.8%, Retro 6.4%
The classic 2D action platformer BioMenace returns with enhanced graphics and refined gameplay. Fight your way through a city ravaged by dangerous mutants, rescue hostages, find secrets and rack up points. Locate the secret lab behind this attack and prevent Dr. Mangle from taking over the world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.8%, Platformer 27.5%, Retro 13.4%, Action 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.1%, Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Retro 10.2%, Action 9.4%
FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!
Why similar: Platformer 39.3%, Action 35.3%, Retro 19.3%, 2D 6.1%
20 years after the original game’s launch, Conrad is enlisted back to active service for the triumphant return of one of the most acclaimed franchises in gaming history.It’s not a reboot. It’s Flashback re-imagined.
Why similar: Platformer 59.3%, Action 40.7%
Rediscover this great Metroidvania game in a brand new version with a lot of features and improvements! Run in a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Platformer 43.5%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Retro 9.3%, Indie 7.5%
Explore, solve puzzles, and fight your way through over 100 screens and return your pumpkin pals!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.4%, Platformer 28.4%, Action 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Retro 6.6%
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 45.3%, Action 19.2%, Retro 12.2%, Fantasy 8.1%, 2D 7%
A punishing puzzler with elegantly designed levels around one brutal rule - one move equals one life lost.
Greedy Pea is back in game! Dark dungeons, deadly traps, everything is green, a lot of gold everywhere!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.2%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.8%, Platformer 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 8.5%
ORCS is an action/platformer 2D old school inspirated by classic like Castlevania and Ghosts 'n Goblins.
Why similar: Platformer 34.1%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Indie 9.3%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Platformer 42.5%, Action 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, 2D 11.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred trial by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 42.8%, Platformer 27.9%, Action 16.1%, Fantasy 6.8%, Retro 5.5%
Skelethrone is a challenging 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls.
Why similar: Platformer 40.9%, Action 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 21.5%, 2D 10.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%
Platform game with a gloomy artistic style. Challenging levels with many traps and enemies. Use all your skills to avoid dangerous traps. Destroy all opponents on your way to revenge.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.5%, Platformer 28.3%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Action 12.3%, Indie 3.4%
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 13.6%, Retro 10.8%
Beholgar is a classically styled metroidvania action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom.
Why similar: Platformer 30.4%, 2D Platformer 28.1%, Action 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 6.1%
Play as a fearsome knight on a journey filled with challenges. Use a variety of abilities and powerups to take down enemies in an abandoned, torn by war castle.
Why similar: Platformer 46.2%, Indie 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, 2D 10.6%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 23.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Action 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Explore a kingdom overrun by evil magic as you fight foes with your own magical bow in this retro inspired action-adventure platformer.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 20.9%, Action 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Retro 10.4%