- #1 Umihara Kawase Shun
97% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2015
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 41.3%, Physics 31.1%, Action 9.6%, Female Protagonist 5.1%, Indie 5%
- #2 Umihara Kawase
96% matchVery Positive93% of 242 reviews2015
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 45.1%, Physics 25.1%, Platformer 8.5%, Action 7%, Female Protagonist 4.4%
- #3 Rosenkreuzstilette
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 438 reviews2017
Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends.
Why similar: Anime 21.2%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Platformer 18.2%, Difficult 16.4%, Action 15.9%
- #4 Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel
95% matchVery Positive89% of 148 reviews2017
Dev: [erka:es]Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC.
Why similar: Anime 20.4%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Action 17.5%, Platformer 17%, Indie 12.7%
- #5 Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition
94% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2015
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.9%, Action 26.8%, Platformer 23.8%, Indie 13.5%
- #6 Rabi-Ribi
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,231 reviews2016
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 63.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
Why similar: Anime 23.8%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Platformer 17.3%, Action 14.3%, Difficult 14.1%
- #7 Murasaki
94% matchVery Positive91% of 137 reviews2016
Dev: KatatemaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
Why similar: Action 32.3%, Anime 23.7%, Indie 18%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Difficult 12.7%
- #8 Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
92% matchVery Positive90% of 2,423 reviews2016
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
Why similar: 2.5D 29.2%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Platformer 16.6%, Anime 16.2%, Action 12.4%
- #9 Wings of Vi
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,260 reviews2014
Dev: Grynsoft
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Wings of Vi is a challenging 2D platformer in which the player controls the angel Vi, tasked with defeating the Demon Lord Jeh’oul after he is freed from captivity. While inspired by masochistic retro platformers, Wings of Vi aims to cut out arbitrary difficulty in favor of skill based gameplay.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 49.1%, Difficult 13.2%, Platformer 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Anime 6.6%
- #10 Momodora III
91% matchVery Positive94% of 1,479 reviews2014
Dev: rdein
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Momodora III is a classic action platform game with a variety of items and secrets. It's the third installment of the Momodora series, although playing the previous titles is not necessary to enjoy the game!
Why similar: Platformer 24.8%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, Action 20%, Anime 19.8%, Indie 12.2%
- #11 Frogun
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 633 reviews2022
Dev: MolegatoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.7%, Physics 26.1%, Platformer 25.5%, Action 18.4%, Indie 2.4%
- #12 Grapple Force Rena
89% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2018
Dev: Friend & FairyPub: GalaxyTrail
Windows · Linux
Swing, climb, grab, and throw in this action platformer where you can grapple anywhere! Using Rena's magic bracelets, hook onto any surface to swing wherever you like, or grab your foes to send them hurtling into each other!
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Indie 22.1%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Platformer 19.2%
- #13 Tobari and the Night of the Curious Moon
89% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2015
Dev: desunoyaPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It's a platformer about magic and whacking things! What does that mean? It means you go around whacking enemies with your staff to get their magic! But ultimately, all you need to do is make it to the goal!
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Anime 21%, Indie 20.6%, Difficult 14.5%
- #14 Kubinashi Recollection
86% matchVery Positive95% of 202 reviews2021
Dev: 給食頭蛮Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
In order to retrieve the lost memories, Sekibanki has a big adventure in the world of dreams! Use your "head" to fight your way through a stage full of various mechanisms. It's a 2D visual action puzzle game with a new sensation!
Why similar: Action 44.6%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Anime 22.3%, Indie 8.2%
- #15 SUGURI
88% matchVery Positive83% of 223 reviews2014
Dev: Orange_JuicePub: Rockin' Android
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.
Why similar: Anime 37.3%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Action 19.4%, Difficult 10.9%, Indie 9.6%
- #16 Bat to the Heavens
84% matchVery Positive96% of 403 reviews2024
Dev: ceroro
Windows · Linux
Can't run or jump? But with a bat, you can surpass any obstacle! Climb to the heavens, learn techniques, and discover secrets across the valley in this challenging puzzle - execution - momentum game!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 46.3%, Difficult 13.7%, Anime 10.1%, Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
- #17 Miracle Fly
87% matchVery Positive87% of 92 reviews2015
Dev: ElagoTech
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
A unique action-puzzle platform game that will give you a whole new gaming experience.
Why similar: Action 23.3%, Anime 21.9%, Platformer 21.7%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Indie 13%
- #18 Velocity Noodle
85% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Shotgun AnacondaPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Master the art of lightning-fast noodle delivery in this challenging 2D platformer. With deadly traps, a range of moves to master, including teleportation, and trophies to unlock, are you ready to become the ultimate noodle delivery master?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 55.2%, Difficult 14.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 6.9%, Indie 6.1%
- #19 GIGA WRECKER
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 782 reviews2017
Dev: GAME FREAK inc.Pub: Rising Star Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become more than human and save mankind from total annihilation! From legendary developer Game Freak comes an action adventure like no other - manipulate the world around you and smash the evil Ajeet to smithereens!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.8%, Anime 22.1%, Action 20.3%, Platformer 20.2%, Physics 14.6%
- #20 TetherGeist
81% matchVery Positive98% of 298 reviews2026
Dev: O. and Co. Games
Windows · Mac
TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 47.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Action 10.5%, Platformer 10.5%
- #21 Star Leaping Story:prologue
80% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: ZerovHao
Windows
Players will use a unique dash system to navigate through various obstacles! The main challenges lie in maneuvering skills and reaction speed, utilizing it to complete different levels in the game, gradually piecing together the truth of the story. This is a free-to-play prologue version.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 47.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Action 12.2%, Anime 11.7%, Platformer 11.5%
- #22 Amazing Princess Sarah
84% matchMixed68% of 230 reviews2014
Dev: Haruneko Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Arcade platform game where every killed enemy can be picked up and thrown to kill more enemies!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.3%, Platformer 25.8%, Action 19.1%, Anime 15.5%, Indie 13.3%
- #23 Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
79% matchVery Positive95% of 417 reviews2022
Dev: Colorgrave
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.6%, Platformer 26.8%, Difficult 25.6%, Action 19.9%
- #24 Sinker sound
76% matchVery Positive99% of 148 reviews2026
Dev: Chavafei
Windows
Fish in the strange domain of the mermaid, and find many strange fish with their own unique original music! You must REEL to the beat of the song! This is a fishing game with a musical rhythm gimmick!
Why similar: Anime 32.4%, Difficult 32%, Female Protagonist 28.9%, Indie 6.6%
- #25 iaidoka_interlude
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 93 reviews2015
Dev: Blaze Epic
Windows
A pseudo 8-bit action platformer taking a bit of inspiration from film-noir and samurai dramas, iaidoka_interlude applies a few parkour and fighting game influences to mix up familiarity with a little uniquity.
Why similar: Action 27.5%, Platformer 17.6%, Indie 15.9%, Anime 13.5%, Female Protagonist 13.1%
- #26 htoL#NiQ: The Firefly Diary
81% matchMixed69% of 634 reviews2016
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In the depths of a labyrinthine ruin, a young girl named Mion rises from a deep sleep. Lost, alone, and with no memory of how she got here or where her parents are, she is greeted by two fireflies—one composed entirely of light, and another who lurks among the shadows.
Why similar: Anime 41.4%, Female Protagonist 37.7%, Difficult 20.9%
- #27 Kaze and the Wild Masks
77% matchVery Positive94% of 2,014 reviews2021
Dev: PixelHivePub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Precision Platformer 49.2%, Difficult 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 8.5%
- #28 Freedom Planet 2
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,723 reviews2022
Dev: GalaxyTrail
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Anime 19.1%, Action 14.1%, Difficult 12.9%
- #29 1 Screen Platformer
78% matchVery Positive87% of 426 reviews2019
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
Windows · Mac
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 56.3%, Difficult 14.5%, Platformer 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Action 7.1%
- #30 Mekabolt
78% matchVery Positive87% of 184 reviews2019
Dev: SomepxPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
Why similar: Difficult 27.8%, Platformer 27%, Female Protagonist 27%, Action 18.2%
- #31 Graze Counter
77% matchVery Positive96% of 318 reviews2017
Dev: Bikkuri SoftwarePub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
Why similar: Anime 27.5%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Action 22.7%, Difficult 16.8%, Indie 9.1%
- #32 Resette's Prescription ~Book of memory, Swaying scale~
79% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2016
Dev: Liz-ArtsPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"Resette's Prescription" is a 2D point-and-click adventure in which you guide Resette, a girl who can enter peoples' hearts, through the story by clicking onscreen, obtaining items, solving puzzles, and activating gadgets.
Why similar: Anime 54.4%, Indie 45.6%
- #33 Phoenotopia: Awakening
75% matchVery Positive83% of 2,863 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Platformer 42.2%, Action 37.4%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #34 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,781 reviews2023
Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Anime 29.9%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Platformer 21%, Action 13.4%, Indie 6.5%
- #35 Dark Water : Slime Invader
75% matchVery Positive95% of 190 reviews2021
Dev: DEVBOX
Windows
Dark Water is an Action Platformer game where you use a bow.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.6%, Action 22.2%, Anime 20.1%, Platformer 19.1%, Indie 12%
- #36 Otokonoko Fishing
73% matchVery Positive90% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: mumimumi
Windows
"Otokonoko Fishing” is a dual fishing action game where you can enjoy two types of fishing in one game. Fish in rivers and oceans, and "fish for men" on land while dressed as a woman. Enhance your fishing gear and outfits, and aim for the fishing grounds where the strongest monster fish live!
Why similar: 2.5D 50.5%, Anime 24.9%, Action 24.5%
- #37 A Rose in the Twilight
74% matchVery Positive85% of 523 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A girl awakens in a castle void of color and time, affixed with the Curse of Thorns upon her back. After meeting a sleeping giant, the two work together to escape. Help them unravel the mystery of the thorns and the history behind the somber castle.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 54.6%, Anime 45.4%
- #38 Ria's Hook
74% matchVery Positive81% of 469 reviews2018
Dev: Fossil
Windows
Ria's journey to the strange storm...
Why similar: Physics 28.2%, Difficult 22.3%, Platformer 19.3%, Action 18.8%, Indie 11.4%
- #39 UnderParty
72% matchVery Positive86% of 816 reviews2020
Dev: SekaiFrieden
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
UnderParty is an Action Platformer game. This game is made up of a very high level of difficulty. It's very violent, so be careful.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.9%, Anime 21.5%, Platformer 20.9%, Action 15.5%, Difficult 10.7%
- #40 Fowl Damage
69% matchVery Positive94% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: May GardensPub: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows
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 55.6%, Physics 20.5%, Platformer 12.8%, Action 8.5%, Indie 2.6%
- #41 Azure Striker Gunvolt
73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,749 reviews2015
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
Why similar: Action 34%, Anime 27.1%, Platformer 25.5%, Indie 13.4%
- #42 YuuYuu Jiteki no Yuukarin
71% matchVery Positive91% of 279 reviews2021
Dev: NUU
Windows
The story of Yuuka Kazami, the flower master of the four seasons who loves "flowers" more than anyone else in the world. A game that seems easy? A game that looks kind? Don't be fooled by the appearance. Please enjoy the world of adventure that becomes harsh as you progress to the end.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.1%, Difficult 26%, Anime 21.8%, Action 20.9%, Indie 5.2%
- #43 tuna hake's underwater
68% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: osuika
Windows · Linux
you are a fish who does tricks
Why similar: Physics 68.3%, Action 24.9%, Indie 6.8%
- #44 UDONGEIN X
70% matchVery Positive92% of 455 reviews2021
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Help Reisen Udongein Inaba navigate through 14 action packed stages in this exhilarating 2D Bullet Hell Platformer based on Touhou Project!
Why similar: Action 40.3%, Platformer 29.8%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Indie 10%
- #45 Fall Minamo
71% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: ダイスマン
Windows
Save the lovely Minamo from flooding!
Why similar: Action 45.2%, Anime 42.7%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, Indie 3.1%
- #46 Fantastic Fist
69% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: 100th Coin
Windows · Mac · Linux
This game is focused on simultaneous keyboard and mouse controls. While the character can be moved around with the keyboard, the mouse can be used to interact with the environment by punching with a giant fist. Collecting hidden coins will unlock bonus content.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 45.6%, Physics 23.6%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #47 Yissa Deep Realms
72% matchVery Positive91% of 74 reviews2017
Dev: PixelGreeds
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Hardcore action platformer with multiple endings that depend on your choices.
Why similar: Platformer 21.6%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Difficult 20.7%, Anime 16.2%, Action 14.5%
- #48 Pepper Grinder
67% matchVery Positive86% of 1,242 reviews2024
Dev: Ahr EchPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.
Why similar: Difficult 27.5%, Female Protagonist 26.3%, Platformer 26%, Action 15.7%, Indie 4.6%
- #49 Celeste
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,464 reviews2018
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 26.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Precision Platformer 52.8%, Difficult 14.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Indie 6.4%
- #50 Webbed
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,164 reviews2021
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Why similar: Physics 51%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Indie 7.4%
- #51 Mirage Feathers
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,542 reviews2024
Dev: oyasumi Workshop
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」
Why similar: Anime 41.7%, Female Protagonist 30%, Action 19.3%, Indie 9%
- #52 Taimumari: Definitive Edition
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 308 reviews2015
Dev: TERNOX
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Retro-style platform game in keeping with the best traditions of games of our childhood! Take control of the Himari, the young female wizard travelling across various ages to settle the balance in time across the whole world!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.9%, Anime 19.9%, Platformer 17.2%, Action 16.5%, Difficult 16.1%
- #53 Super Puzzled Cat
66% matchVery Positive99% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin Mug Games
Windows
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Difficult 37.3%, Platformer 31%, Action 20.7%, Indie 11%
- #54 YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
70% matchMixed70% of 1,505 reviews2018
Dev: KADOKAWA CORPORATIONPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As long as I have dreams in my heart, I can never escape. I can never awaken from my dreams. Maybe if I follow the dream just past this doorway, then someday I can wake up again...
Why similar: 2.5D 34.1%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Anime 17.3%, Platformer 17.1%, Action 12.7%
- #55 Physical Layer
68% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: RaStar StudioPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Physical Layer is a stylish, top-down shooter with cute, gun-toting characters. Utilize three powerful abilities to overcome a total of 240 stages, filled with a variety of enemies and challenges.
Why similar: Physics 33.8%, Action 29.3%, Female Protagonist 23.3%, Indie 13.6%
- #56 Raven's Hike
69% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Wired Dreams Studio
Windows
No jumping, no walking. Raven's Hike is an unique 2d platformer in which all movement is based on her Grappling Hook
Why similar: Precision Platformer 50.5%, Difficult 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Platformer 12.7%, Action 8.1%
- #57 Kitty's Hungry Adventure
66% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Kitty's Hungry Adventure is a hardcore cozy platformer about Kitty’s adventures as she tries to cook the most delicious dishes while overcoming dangers and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Difficult 42.7%, Physics 23.8%, Anime 20.3%, Platformer 13.2%