- #1 Reblica
97% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: BalsaminaxxxPub: Balsamic Games
Windows
Reblica is a cyberpunk-style action platformer shooting game. In Ark, a city full of chaos and crime, become the mercenary Bianna, defeat various enemies and complete quests.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.6%, Platformer 17.1%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Shooter 14.8%, Cyberpunk 14.5%
- #2 Lazlo's Tinctures
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wobbly Goblin Studios
Windows
Navigate this puzzle platformer using different "tinctures" to manipulate the world around you. Double-jump, air-dash, and wall-jump your way through this alchemopunk world and uncover why the Alchemical Society is trying to have innovation silenced.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Cyberpunk 10.5%, Platformer 10.1%
- #3 Blister Blight
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quaziko Games
Windows
A robot assassin fuses with a noble mechanic. Take the role of Blister Blight as you confront your fellow rulers of Ridgescar. Repair or destroy? Wreck or Reform? The Blights await their fate!
Why similar: Robots 21.3%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 14.2%, Action 8.3%
- #4 Station Zeta
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Porch Weather Games
Windows
Run, jump, shoot, and think your way to safety in this retro-inspired 2D puzzle-platformer. Station Zeta is out of control, and you'll have to deal with crazed robots, terribly designed station machinery, and blatant safety hazards as you try to make your escape across 35 levels.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 15.3%, Side Scroller 15%, Action 8.8%
- #5 GIGABUSTER
94% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: WALLER
Windows · Linux
Fiery action platformer heavily inspired by the Mega Man X series, focused on fast and fluid movement and combat. Jump, dash, shoot and swing to stop mergers with the GEC, a monopoly funding the mysterious "Happiness Project."
Why similar: Side Scroller 14.4%, Robots 14.2%, Cyberpunk 14%, Platformer 13.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
- #6 Chrono Mirror
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forte Indie Dev
Windows
Bend time and space in this story-driven 2D platformer with branching story paths and converging timelines! Heavily inspired by the Mega Man Zero Series and Azure Striker Gunvolt Series.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Cyberpunk 13.4%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 13%
- #7 我想要你的心
93% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: 猫猫虫
Windows
This is a platform jumping game. You can experience happiness in it. If the game often flashes back, you can use Windows Compatibility mode to select Windows 7 to run
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Side Scroller 21.2%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #8 Path To You
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gunsturn Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Path To You" is a puzzle-action game where a malfunctioning robot awakens moments before being scrapped, drawn by a mysterious call. The robot moves autonomously but can't change direction. Players must guide it using red and blue hacking controls to manipulate obstacles and enemies.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 14%, Robots 12.6%
- #9 Hero and A Wicked Man
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Indie Dev Dylan
Windows
Hero and A Wicked Man is a game about Hero, who goes on an adventure to stop the evil Dr. Wicked. The core mechanics are shooting and platforming. Adventuring through each level and collecting more ammo gives the player an incentive to explore.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 16%, Shooter 16%, Action 6.5%
- #10 An Opportunity
91% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Depresso EspressoPub: DE Studios
Windows · Linux
So you know that one rover that landed on Mars? Yeah this isn't that.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.5%, Platformer 15.8%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Shooter 14.2%, Robots 11.3%
- #11 EFO: Escape From Outerworld
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: Apricat GamesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
EFO is a side scrolling platformer, wherein you control an alien who has crash landed, and must reach the top of the mountain in order to call for a ride home before the battery on your distress beacon runs out. The climb is difficult, but you have the power of telekinesis!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.3%, Side Scroller 22%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Robots 5.6%
- #12 TrailRail
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: octorainPub: Kodansha
Windows
Your chosen path is the key. "TrailRail" is a physics-based puzzle game that brings the trajectory of your movements to life. Make good use these materialized shapes to clear stages and unlock the mysteries of your origins and world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Side Scroller 16.2%, Action 11.4%
- #13 Way in the stars
89% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Hamster Team
Windows
Way In The Stars is a real adventure! Find the reasons for the disaster, save the ecosystem of the planet and colonists, and start your own way amongst the stars!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.7%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 16.6%, Shooter 14.3%, Robots 9.5%
- #14 A Drop of Hope
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: The Who Cares Games
Windows
Use your different physical properties and states of matter to overcome challenges in this 2D puzzle platformer. Set in an oppressive industrial world dominated by machines, you are the only hope to restore nature and save the planet.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Side Scroller 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Robots 13.2%, Platformer 12.5%
- #15 Eternal Bonds
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: CasticalGames
Windows
Solve puzzles by switching between the perspective of an astronaut and their robot. Flip levers to deactivate lasers, send boxes through portals, and much more to get both characters to the exit doors!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Side Scroller 13.5%, Robots 11.7%
- #16 Ginnung
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: halvardo13
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a void of Norse spirits, who are out to help you… or destroy you. Find your escape in this tight platformer with emphasis on speedrunning. Use the simple but versatile movement to the best of your ability!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.4%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 17.1%, Shooter 14.7%, Action 7.3%
- #17 Billy 101
86% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Nibb Games
Windows
Meet Billy, a robot who is tired of his work on the production lines, who then decided to blow up everything and everyone in order to make his own choices.
Why similar: Robots 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Shooter 8.9%
- #18 Drill Hero Legend
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ylun GamesPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Drill Hero Legend is a 2D action platformer with rogue-lite elements, where your drill head is your greatest weapon! Drill, shoot and slide at high speeds as you face intense challenges! Choose your route, overcome obstacles with unique advantages and disadvantages and upgrade your arsenal!
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.4%, Robots 19.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Shooter 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9%
- #19 Arcanion: Tale of Magi
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: JaymoniusPub: MoniusProductions
Windows
Arcanion: Tale of Magi is a retro-style platformer that tells the story of a fledgling warrior Magi, and she and her allies must recover a book from a thief who seeks to use its powers to carry out his revenge.
Why similar: Platformer 19.8%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Shooter 16.6%, Action 12%
- #20 Cold Hill
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Marek Drábek
Windows
Cold Hill is a 2D pixel art action platformer game. Find your way through dozens of obstacles, jump precisely, fight enemies. Explore forest, caves and mountains. Help people from the forest and find out the truth about who is the real enemy.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26%, Platformer 23%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #21 巨 ~Gigantify~
83% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: EviTRea
Windows · Linux
You Grow Big, and Create Your Path to the Exit!That's It. This a a short game by the way.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #22 Seeing Double
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Serrated Studios
Windows
In this puzzle platformer, your screen is split down the middle. Control Pitter and Patter simultaneously as you jump, dash, and climb through two parallel realities in this atmospheric adventure on your quest to reunite them.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28%, Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #23 Mind Over Magnet
81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,301 reviews2024
Dev: Game Maker's Toolkit
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An attractive puzzle platformer where you use magnetism to escape a factory. Meet a cast of magnet characters and work together to solve logical conundrums.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.1%, Robots 19.4%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Side Scroller 10.2%
- #24 Ghosting Vandal
81% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Daltair
Windows
A 2D action shooter/hack&slash set in a fantasy land where the gun is law... but so is the blade!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.5%, Platformer 15.8%, Shooter 15.1%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Cyberpunk 13.3%
- #25 Iron Project: Reclaim
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vinicius OliveiraPub: Yu Game Studio
Windows
In a world devastated by machines, humanity places its last hope in a warrior equipped with special armor. Explore intense stages, face challenging bosses, and fight to reclaim what remains of the planet.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.3%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Robots 10.7%, Shooter 10.6%
- #26 Idunn's Grace - A Hero's Tale
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NightFox & Co.
Windows · Linux
Master the four elements as a shape-shifting slime in a 16-bit puzzle-platformer adventure. Alter your form to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, and retrieve Idunn's stolen apples to restore a withering world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.4%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%
- #27 Titanium Hound
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: Red Spot Sylphina
Windows
Titanium Hound is retro-looking video game in cyberpunk genre, where you are going to pilot huge and agile exoskeleton to crush hordes of crazed security drones and abominations to uncover conspiracy carefully crafted by one of global corporations.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 22.2%, 2D Platformer 19%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #28 Luke Jump
79% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Lazycat Games
Windows
Luke Jump is a 2D horizontal platform action game. You'll have to fight your way through levels and challenge the ultimate enemy. Twenty hand-crafted locations await you, filled with monsters and giant bosses waiting to challenge you and cut you down.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Side Scroller 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Shooter 12%
- #29 Guts 'n Grunts
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Cascadia Games
Windows · Mac
Inspired by games like Contra and Turrican, Guts 'n Grunts is a mid-paced action game with lots of shooting, swimming, and rolling. Find power-ups. Earn upgrades. Fight for pig freedom!
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.3%, Platformer 16.5%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Shooter 14.9%, Robots 11.8%
- #30 Paco
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AdjaarPub: None
Windows
A sci-fi 2D puzzle platformer utilizing an unusual gun, that allows you to navigate a robot incineration facility.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Robots 17.4%, Platformer 15.9%, Cyberpunk 14.4%
- #31 Yokai Rescue
77% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Yokai Rescue Team
Windows
Ascend through a futuristic tower in this fast-paced action platformer. Use your Yokai abilities to move swiftly in the air and pierce through your enemies to defeat them. You are the last Yokai capable of saving your people and liberating your homeland from the Selvo robot control.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.5%, Cyberpunk 19.4%, Robots 13%, Platformer 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #32 PIGGY ONE SUPER SPARK
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hako lifePub: room6
Windows · Mac
PIGGY ONE SUPER SPARK is a single-player action game starring Xiamy, Yuez, and a lost newborn baby they happen to find. Follow the trio in their chaotic but heart-warming adventure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.5%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Cyberpunk 14%, Platformer 13.6%, Anime 11.8%
- #33 Duck Block
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Watata
Windows
A new type of puzzle 2D platformer! Make the blocks materialize and guide the duck to the goal!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.7%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #34 Space Major Miner
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ardiam Games Ltd
Windows · Linux
Space is dark and full of terror... and raw resources! Mine asteroids, upgrade your equipment and blast cosmic aliens.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.4%, Platformer 18.9%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 10.7%
- #35 Digital Virus
76% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Cow Games
Windows
Digital Virus is a side-scrolling 2D parkour platformer. You play as an antivirus that tries to keep your computer free of malware.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Platformer 18.6%, 2D 5.5%
- #36 Robot-X
75% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Isaac Kasdorf
Windows
A fast-paced platform shooter inspired by 90s classics. Follow Robot-X on a journey to protect the city from a new danger, fight bosses and jump over pits in this retro experience.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 16.8%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Shooter 14.4%, Robots 14.4%, Platformer 13%
- #37 Johnny Chainsaw
74% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Adrian Fox
Windows
A platformer without a jump button. Use your chainsaw to navigate the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Cyberpunk 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 11.5%
- #38 CRISIS Command
73% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Saint Pixels Entertainment
Windows
The peaceful island of Yukrea has been invaded by the evil Dread Corps! It's time to blast your way through over 6 stages of mayhem to rescue civilians and push those robots out. Use their own powers against them and help reclaim peace to the island.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.2%, Platformer 14.7%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Robots 14.1%, Shooter 13.5%
- #39 SFERA
73% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: SergioPoverony
Windows
SFERA - Action platformer. A mix of 3D and retro 2D graphics. You are an assassin for the SFERA corporation. You are tasked with destroying a gang of robots.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.8%, Platformer 18%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Shooter 16%, Robots 9%
- #40 Cooperate with Yourself
73% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: beikoma
Windows
This game is a 2D platformer where a single player controls up to six characters. In other words, it's a game that lets you experience a multiplayer co-op game all by yourself. Work together, use each other as stepping stones when needed, and clear all 16 levels!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31%, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Action 10.3%
- #41 INAYAH - Life after Gods
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 288 reviews2025
Dev: Exogenesis StudiosPub: Headup
Windows
A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic world. Forge your destiny in a non-linear story with multiple endings. Explore diverse biomes, conquer 20+ unique bosses, and master a magical Gauntlet with ever-evolving powers.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.8%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 16%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Anime 9.1%
- #42 Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
72% matchVery Positive88% of 450 reviews2022
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
Why similar: Platformer 20.4%, Side Scroller 20.1%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Anime 11.6%, Action 11.3%
- #43 E-Elementals
74% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Travis HowardPub: Novusgem
Windows
In E-Elementals you will play as E-Elemental 1k7. E-Elementals are advanced bots that are tasked with doing a variety of different tests and trials. Initially the tests seem normal, but 1k7 will quickly learn the truth behind them...
Why similar: Robots 23.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Sci-fi 10%, 2D Platformer 9.4%
- #44 Synthetic Hopes
69% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Groovy Snail Studios
Windows
Synthetic Hopes is a puzzle game with original and systemic mechanics sparkled with a few platforming action sequences. You are an enslaved android with a shot at freedom in a dystopian cyberpunk setting. Learn the ways of the world and maybe you'll have a chance to break the cycle!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.5%, Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 19.2%, Cyberpunk 10.6%, 2D 6.1%
- #45 Romino's Adventure
71% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: InterDan
Windows · Linux
A blocky puzzle platformer adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.5%, Side Scroller 24.3%, 2D Platformer 19%, Platformer 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #46 Pickle Frickle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: slameron
Windows
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, Side Scroller 19.1%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 17.7%, Action 7.9%
- #47 JAVIER
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karaman Games
Windows
Help Javier on his journey to "El Dorado", a city made of gold, in this super platform game with hundreds of challenging and addictive platform screens. See the reasons for his ambition and question his decisions with him.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 18%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #48 A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
72% matchMixed69% of 913 reviews2011
Dev: Extend Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.
Why similar: Platformer 32.1%, Side Scroller 25.8%, Robots 13.7%, Action 12%, Shooter 6.4%
- #49 Palette Swap
70% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Sour Lemon StudiosPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
A monochrome action platformer where the palette changes the environment around you
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.3%, Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action 11.2%
- #50 Bubble Frog DX
69% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Timbo Johnson
Windows · Linux
Bubble Frog DX is a fun and challenging short Action Puzzle game where you take on the role of a Frog in a Bubble who's been tasked to save 160 Onigiri from all kinds of hazards across 50 levels and 4 colorful zones in this retro throwback title!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, Side Scroller 23%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Platformer 16%, 2D 4.8%
- #51 Splood
70% 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 29%, 2D Platformer 21%, Platformer 18.6%, Shooter 16%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #52 Synchronous
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Rochester XPub: Rochester X Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Synchronous is a puzzle-platformer where you commandeer up to three unique player characters at once. Use numerous gizmos to solve 49 increasingly complicated puzzle levels, and all this is made possible by magnetization, allowing characters to move simultaneously and independently at once.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.1%, Side Scroller 22.1%, Platformer 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
- #53 JUNK: The Legend of Junichi Kato
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: 7shi321
Windows
This is the story of Junichi Kato after he reached the top of the world. On December 31st, New Year's Eve, Junichi is suddenly captured, and when he wakes up, he finds himself there... The world of 200 years later and the true identity of the Katroid are revealed. Save the world with your friends!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.5%, 2D Platformer 20%, Platformer 13.1%, Shooter 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #54 Power of X
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Advent Calendar Games
Windows
A malfunctioning cloning machine is causing more and more clones to spread through an underground laboratory. In this flash-inspired puzzle platformer, solve all the trials thrown your way while trying to find a way to escape.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.6%, Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 14.9%, Sci-fi 4.6%
- #55 Chroma
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 42 reviews2020
Dev: SnowCube I/S
Windows
Set out on a mission to stop the attacks of the tyrannical machines. Fight your way through a dystopian city and stop them. You are the city's only hope...
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.7%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 19.4%, Robots 14.8%, Action 10.9%
- #56 Droid Escape
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TicJoy
Windows
In this adventure, help Droid 07 to overcome challenges, discover mysteries and free your friend from the miniaigas.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Cyberpunk 16.8%, Platformer 16.2%, Robots 9.4%
- #57 Citadel Stormer 2
67% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Unearthly Resilience Games
Windows
Blast your way through a world of deadly robots and monstrous machines in this explosive run-and-gun action platformer inspired by '90s classics!
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.2%, Platformer 18.9%, 2D Platformer 15%, Robots 15%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #58 Crystal Gaiden Origins
66% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Onipunks
Windows · Mac
Crystal Gaiden Origins is a hardcore 8-bit action platformer inspired by the brutal edge of NES-era classics. Slash through rebels, ex-allies, dark ancient technology, and a crumbling empire in chiptune-fueled missions. Inspired by Ninja Gaiden, Shatterhand, and Castlevania.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.3%, Platformer 18.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, Action 11.1%
- #59 Automatonics
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Basic Shapes
Windows
Inspired by games like Super Mario and Megaman, in this adventure a little round robot is on a mission to save Earth. Lead your crew into exploring different planets in search of resources, fight enemy robots, collect different power-ups and upgrade your powers, while solving the planets' mysteries.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.6%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Robots 14.6%, Shooter 14.5%
- #60 Panic in Puzzle World
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Iced Lizard Games
Windows · Linux
Panic in Puzzle World is an action-packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Play as Tide and breathe fire, slash with your claws, bounce on bad guys and glide with your wings to put a stop to the robot menace taking over the land, block by block!
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.8%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Shooter 16.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%