- #1 VVVVVV
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,449 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Platformer 59.9%, Indie 28%, Action 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a core gravity-swapping mechanic that mirrors the polarity-switching intensity found in Slip.
- #2 INK
96% matchVery Positive81% of 1,581 reviews2015
Dev: ZackBellGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.
Why similar: Platformer 50.2%, Action 25.3%, Indie 24.5%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist platformer where color and visibility are central to the gameplay, mirroring the visual style of Slip.
- #3 Blitz Breaker
96% matchVery Positive88% of 152 reviews2016
Dev: Boncho Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!
Why similar: Action 36.3%, Platformer 33.3%, Indie 30.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, difficult platformer that emphasizes quick reflexes and short, intense levels.
- #4 Hue
94% matchVery Positive92% of 11,223 reviews2016
Dev: Fiddlesticks GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.
Why similar: Platformer 56.3%, Indie 43.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on color-based environmental manipulation that provides a similar puzzle-platforming experience to Slip.
- #5 N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,499 reviews2016
Dev: Metanet Software Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
Why similar: Platformer 40%, Action 35.1%, Indie 24.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for precision platforming, offering the same minimalist aesthetic and high-difficulty movement challenges.
- #6 FLATLAND Vol.1
93% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: kyuu FujisakiPub: Minimol Games
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Help Square survive his journey to the depths of Flatland, a minimalist neon-style 2D world. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Platformer 50.9%, Action 28.9%, Indie 20.2%
Why You'll Like It: An unforgiving precision platformer that shares the minimalist, side-scrolling design of the seed game.
- #7 Super Meat Boy
91% matchVery Positive94% of 38,047 reviews2010
Dev: Team Meat
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Why similar: Platformer 66.7%, Indie 26.9%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential difficult platformer that captures the fast-paced, trial-and-error nature of Slip.
- #8 Dustforce DX
92% matchVery Positive88% of 2,381 reviews2012
Dev: Hitbox Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
Why similar: Platformer 60.6%, Indie 23.7%, Action 15.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-speed momentum with precise platforming challenges that reward mastery of movement.
- #9 Color Symphony 2
91% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2015
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!
Why similar: Platformer 39%, Action 32.4%, Indie 28.6%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes color-based mechanics to alter the environment, providing a puzzle-platforming experience similar to the seed game.
- #10 Celeste
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 140,994 reviews2018
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 26.3 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: Platformer 57.1%, Indie 32%, Action 11%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in precision platforming that offers a similar sense of accomplishment through difficult, fast-paced stages.
- #11 HoPiKo
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
HoPiKo is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!
Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, Action 29.5%, Indie 27.4%
Why You'll Like It: An incredibly fast-paced action platformer that focuses on speed and precision in short bursts.
- #12 Concursion
90% matchMixed55% of 84 reviews2014
Dev: Puuba
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Concursion is a multi-genre game played on the boundaries between worlds. Steer your hero through a dangerous interdimensional universe, switching between different genres on the fly, pulling off feats of tight aerial acrobatics otherwise unattainable in one genre alone.
Why similar: Action 39.5%, Indie 33.4%, Platformer 27.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features rapid genre-switching mechanics that create a fast-paced, chaotic platforming experience.
- #13 STANDBY
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 232 reviews2017
Dev: Noclip
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Never STANDBY in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone?
Why similar: Platformer 40.9%, Action 32.4%, Indie 26.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, precision-based platformer that emphasizes quick reactions and fluid movement.
- #14 iO
86% matchVery Positive81% of 235 reviews2014
Dev: Gamious
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
iO is an abstract physics platformer about size and speed. Grow bigger and smaller in order to solve some of the trickiest puzzles. Reach the exit as quickly as possible and grab a gold medal as your reward!
Why similar: Action 51.6%, Indie 48.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist physics-based platformer that focuses on size-changing and momentum to solve puzzles.
- #15 Electronic Super Joy
85% matchVery Positive90% of 3,293 reviews2013
Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
Why similar: Platformer 60.8%, Indie 24.2%, Action 14.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, difficult platformer that matches the fast-paced, rhythmic nature of Slip.
- #16 DYE
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 103 reviews2017
Dev: Bat Country Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.
Why similar: Platformer 36.4%, Action 33.5%, Indie 30%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful, precision-based platformer that relies on color-switching mechanics to navigate obstacles.
- #17 The End Is Nigh
84% matchVery Positive94% of 3,403 reviews2017
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
Why similar: Platformer 57.7%, Indie 25.9%, Action 16.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, minimalist precision platformer that focuses on tight controls and high-stakes movement.
- #18 Splodey
80% matchVery Positive91% of 244 reviews2024
Dev: Send It StudiosPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.
Why similar: Platformer 67.4%, Action 32.6%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult precision platformer that emphasizes speed and tight controls in a 2D environment.
- #19 Karma Knight
82% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: UltramarineSoft
Windows
Karma Knight is a fast paced 2D side-scrolling platform action game with stylish combat. Find hidden items in the stages, collect different spells, defeat the enemies as you gain more experience and enjoy the overall platform action game style.
Why similar: Action 48.5%, Indie 39%, Platformer 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D action-platformer that provides a similar level of difficulty and intensity.
- #20 Magnetic By Nature
84% matchMixed69% of 84 reviews2014
Dev: Team Tripleslash
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Experience a fast-paced, single-player adventure mixing fluid motion, split-second decision making, stylized machine-age visuals, and a dynamic soundscape.
Why similar: Platformer 38.3%, Action 34.5%, Indie 27.1%
Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based movement and magnetic polarity to create challenging, fast-paced platforming levels.
- #21 Super Switch
83% matchVery Positive81% of 164 reviews2016
Dev: David MulderPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Super Switch is a difficult platformer in which you have to actively switch between 2 dimensions. It's tougher than iron and extremely rewarding.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: Features a core switching mechanic that requires players to constantly adapt to changing environments.
- #22 1 Screen Platformer
81% 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: Platformer 68.3%, Action 31.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on single-screen precision challenges that require perfect timing and movement.
- #23 Almost There: The Platformer
81% matchMixed65% of 486 reviews2019
Dev: Bony YousufPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Sprint between saw blades while dodging homing missiles. Duck under lasers while the floor crumbles beneath you. Almost There was designed specifically for fans of the hardcore platforming genre - you've been warned.
Why similar: Platformer 47.6%, Action 26.6%, Indie 25.8%
Why You'll Like It: An unforgiving precision platformer that shares the minimalist, action-heavy approach of Slip.
- #24 Gravity Error
82% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Faris Mohammed
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.
Why similar: Platformer 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that relies on gravity and environmental manipulation to challenge the player.
- #25 POLY IMPULSE
74% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Dani Bedmar
Windows
POLY IMPULSE is a minimalist fast-paced movement FPS where you will have to shoot colorful polyhedrons to impulse yourself through the level. Speedrunning is not an option, only the fastest with godlike aim will get the SS rank.
Why similar: Platformer 41.7%, Action 40.8%, Indie 17.6%
- #26 Brainmelter Deluxe
79% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmocat
Windows
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: Platformer 54.6%, Action 29.5%, Indie 15.9%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, side-scrolling platformer that emphasizes precision and perma-death mechanics.
- #27 Cloak and Dasher
78% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Spirit Stone Studio LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a lightning fast thief in this fast-paced platformer about looting ancient ruins with speed and style!
Why similar: Action 50.5%, Indie 41.2%, Platformer 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action platformer that focuses on speed and racing through dangerous environments.
- #28 Phantom Jump
77% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2017
Dev: Phantom Pine Studios
Windows
Phantom Jump is a skill based platformer with rhythm mechanics, built to turn you into a speedrunner.
Why similar: Indie 50.4%, Platformer 49.6%
- #29 Eat Colors
74% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.
Why similar: Action 44.5%, Platformer 40.6%, Indie 15%
- #30 PulseCharge
78% matchMixed51% of 192 reviews2016
Dev: Endless Project Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
2D platforming with an emphasis on speed and exploration! Absorb enemy attacks to charge up your own attacks! You must absorb, dodge and weave your way through intense gauntlets and defeat your evil self.
Why similar: Platformer 42.9%, Indie 31%, Action 26.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-platformer that emphasizes speed and puzzle-solving within a 2D environment.
- #31 Escape Goat
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 702 reviews2013
Dev: MagicalTimeBean
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Escape Goat is a puzzle platformer where you take control of a goat, who has been imprisoned for witchcraft, and overcome traps and obstacles to escape the Prison of Agnus. Fear not, for with your supreme agility, sturdy horns, and the help of a magic mouse friend, you can turn the tables on foes and use the environment to your advantage.
Why similar: Platformer 51.5%, Indie 27.7%, Action 20.8%
- #32 Swiftly
77% matchMixed51% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: Cleverweek
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Swiftly is a very challenging platformer game. It has simple graphics and easy to understand rules, but you are going to have a hard time completing the levels.
Why similar: Action 47.5%, Indie 29.4%, Platformer 23.1%
- #33 Time Up
75% matchVery Positive97% of 86 reviews2017
Dev: Grid Game
Windows · Mac
Time Up is a fast paced action platformer, with each level only being 9 seconds. Sieze every opportunity, plan your route, Survive various deadly traps, and reach the finish line! This game combines a variety of classic platformer elements: The levels are carefully designed to make them harder, yet more enjoyable to give the player a...
Why similar: Action 40.5%, Indie 33.1%, Platformer 26.4%
- #34 Stonerid
76% matchMixed66% of 216 reviews2014
Dev: Enitvare
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Stonerid is a challenging 2D platformer, which the most important feature are two parallel, different worlds. Over 30 different levels to complete, unconventional game style and lots of dangerous traps and monsters make it extremely difficult to rise to the challenge.
Why similar: Action 40%, Indie 31.5%, Platformer 28.5%
- #35 Rap Pop Jump Core
70% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Rap Pop Jump Core is a hardcore action platformer demanding constant movement, quick decisions, and combat. Navigate a vibrant city by leaping between platforms. One mistake, and you fall to your fate. Escape swiftly!
Why similar: Platformer 63.7%, Action 36.3%
- #36 JAILBREAKER
70% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Awfy
Windows · Linux
A punishing, one-button platformer about escaping prison. Test your skills and intellect as you ascend a tower of hand-crafted challenges. Jump, fly, slide up walls, float in bubbles and perform somersaults; all with the press of a single button. Reach the paramount. Reach.
Why similar: Platformer 65.7%, Action 34.3%
- #37 GravNewton
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 467 reviews2017
Dev: JOZGamerPub: JOZGames
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Challenge all your skill and quick thinking ability in this precision platform game, where you are a bitrom who controller over gravity called Newton, who is trying to escape from a deformed creature that relentlessly follows him in subspace.
Why similar: Platformer 51.9%, Action 30.3%, Indie 17.8%
- #38 A Walk in the Dark
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 388 reviews2013
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.
Why similar: Platformer 43.7%, Indie 29.9%, Action 26.4%
- #39 Q - A Neon Platformer
71% matchPositive90% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Manatea Entertainment
Windows
Jump into a neon-filled platformer world as Q and overcome a gauntlet of tricky platform challenges.
Why similar: Platformer 72.5%, Action 27.5%
- #40 Super Ember Kaboom
69% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: Josh Koenig Games
Windows · Mac
Super Ember Kaboom is a fast-paced, cute-and-colorful action game. It has tight controls and simple to learn, difficult to master gameplay that makes each level a joy to run through.
Why similar: Platformer 50.3%, Action 37.2%, Indie 12.5%
- #41 Redactem
73% matchMixed67% of 440 reviews2016
Dev: Elliott JonesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.
Why similar: Platformer 41.2%, Action 31.7%, Indie 27.1%
- #42 Stealth Bastard Deluxe
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,214 reviews2012
Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.
Why similar: Platformer 53.4%, Indie 25.2%, Action 21.4%
- #43 Mr. Dubstep
72% matchMixed64% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Mr. Dubstep is a fun platformer with many colorful levels. The goal of the game is avoiding obstacles with various mechanics.
Why similar: Action 55.1%, Indie 44.9%
- #44 SlipSlop: World's Hardest Platformer Game
69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,687 reviews2019
Dev: 10F
Windows · Linux
One button platformer nightmare
Why similar: Action 38.9%, Platformer 33%, Indie 28%
- #45 Wake
76% matchMostly Negative27% of 195 reviews
Dev: Boss Baddie
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Wake is the story of an engineer trapped on a sinking ship. Navigate through the ship however you want to find your way to the surface above, but avoid the ship's corrupted security system!Key Features Run and swim to escape a sinking ship Dodge bullets, fire, electricity and LASERS - but most of all avoid drowning!
Why similar: Indie 39.4%, Action 30.7%, Platformer 29.9%
- #46 FOTONICA
70% matchVery Positive86% of 882 reviews2014
Dev: Santa Ragione
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.
Why similar: Platformer 39.6%, Action 32.5%, Indie 27.9%
- #47 Through the Mirror
71% matchVery Positive82% of 121 reviews2017
Dev: Cleiton OliveiraPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A hard, mind bending platformer based on imagination and quick reflexes.
Why similar: Action 36.4%, Platformer 35.2%, Indie 28.4%
- #48 Blob From Space
72% matchMostly Negative28% of 172 reviews2020
Dev: JosPlays
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Blob From Space is a 2d side scroller game. Difficulty will change when progressing. Try to survive many challenges with only 3 continues! Let the rage begin!
Why similar: Indie 53.6%, Platformer 46.4%
- #49 ION Shift
63% matchVery Positive92% of 154 reviews2024
Dev: Electro Soul Games
Windows
ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.
Why similar: Action 41.2%, Platformer 33%, Indie 25.8%
- #50 Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
68% matchVery Positive82% of 2,660 reviews2015
Dev: Cross-ProductPub: Senpai Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Airscape is a fast-paced, ultra-challenging 60 level action platformer. You play a deep-sea octopus, kidnapped by a mechanical alien race. Jump, dodge, and swim through a skybound environment full of floating islands, water formations, and robotic terrors.
Why similar: Platformer 53.2%, Action 28.6%, Indie 18.2%
- #51 Color Symphony
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,292 reviews2014
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Color Symphony is a game program utilizing the human recognition ability and visual senses, and various colors are used to play the game by changing colors to disrupt the cognition or to strengthen the cognition. The player can control the enemy, eliminate obstacles or build new roads with different colors.
Why similar: Indie 35.1%, Action 33.7%, Platformer 31.1%
- #52 Never Give Up
67% matchVery Positive88% of 178 reviews2019
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.
Why similar: Platformer 45.4%, Indie 28.1%, Action 26.5%
- #53 Upfall
61% matchPositive100% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Amicable Animal
Windows
Upfall is a game about bouncing, dodging, and near death experiences. Burst bubbles to progress upwards, but be careful to dodge the hazards in the depths. How far will your upfall be? A free game for the in betweens.
Why similar: Platformer 46.2%, Action 27%, Indie 26.8%
- #54 Trianguluv
68% matchVery Positive86% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: Bohdan Taraba
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Dodge. Drift. Dance through danger.
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #55 Red Tie Runner
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Nathan Bennett
Windows
Red Tie Runner is a simple but challenging 2D platformer. Put on a red tie and step into stick-figure shoes to navigate through 30 levels so intense you might just forget about the impending heat death of the universe.
Why similar: Platformer 62.9%, Action 37.1%
- #56 140
66% matchVery Positive93% of 4,679 reviews2013
Dev: Carlsen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
Why similar: Platformer 62.9%, Indie 26.3%, Action 10.8%