
A throwback arcade style 2D Side-Scroller. Step onto the motherboards of the past but be careful the firewall doesn't catch you! Collect files and survive to increase your score.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Side Scroller, 2D Platformer, Singleplayer.

A throwback arcade style 2D Side-Scroller. Step onto the motherboards of the past but be careful the firewall doesn't catch you! Collect files and survive to increase your score.
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: Perma Death 32.2%, Side Scroller 26.7%, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, 2D 4.2%
You control an athlete whose task is to do flips back and forth. The game will be over if you land on your head. More flips in a jump - more final points.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.3%, Perma Death 22.4%, 2D Platformer 21.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Casual 8%
Leap through an endless series of platforms as a nimble cat, racing to stay ahead of the ever-rising water. Collect milk and fish for bonus points while mastering precise jumps in this challenging infinite jumper. A throwback to simpler times. How long can you jump for before the water catches up?
Why similar: Perma Death 25.4%, Side Scroller 19.9%, 2D Platformer 14%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Arcade 8.8%
Hop and bop your way to victory against a wild parade of killer blocks in this endless runner!
Why similar: Perma Death 25.5%, Side Scroller 20%, 2D Platformer 13%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Arcade 9.1%
Be a spiderbot, crawl around on walls and ceilings, dig and drill, make critters go splat, find the exit.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.6%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Arcade 12.7%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Linear 7.5%
Rope Guy - A platformer game where you tie two different objects with a rope and teleport them between each other. Pass levels by collecting keys to doors using unique mechanics and solving difficult puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.7%, 2D Platformer 25.9%, Arcade 16.4%, 2D 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 5%
A challenging platform game that will test your skill and patience.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.1%, Side Scroller 23.6%, Arcade 12.5%, Linear 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
MeowFall is a charming 2D platformer in pixel art style. Take control of an adorable cat, overcome obstacles and uncover the secrets. Are you ready for an adventure to find the best hat ever?
Why similar: Perma Death 31.6%, Side Scroller 25.2%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Arcade 9.8%, Linear 8%
An innocent-looking platformer. Jump, collect, progress. But something feels off. Levels shift, sounds distort, the screen... reacts. This is more than just a game. How far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.7%, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Arcade 13.6%, Linear 10.2%, 1980s 6.5%
Forsaken Flesh is an unforgiving hardcore platformer game. Defeat souls with powerful bodies in search of 'keys' hidden all over the world to deal with increasingly powerful enemies, from abandoned tombs to royal palaces with kings.
Why similar: Perma Death 48.6%, 2D Platformer 29.9%, Side Scroller 9.6%, 2D 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
Slime Game is a retro rage platformer for the modern day! Run and jump through over 70 levels, all while collecting power-ups, stomping enemies, and finding hidden collectibles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.8%, 2D Platformer 29.3%, Linear 11%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Casual 5%
Line Change - A 2D pixel side-view game where you draw lines that become bridges from one point to another, allowing three creations to make their way to the finish.
Why similar: Side Scroller 44%, Arcade 18.6%, Linear 16.6%, Casual 7.4%, 2D 7.2%
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 37.5%, 2D Platformer 23.7%, Arcade 12.9%, Linear 9.8%, 1980s 5.5%
Rise from the grave and reclaim what was lost. Explore a Metroidvania world, piece yourself back together, and unleash the true power of the Ex-Master. Death is not the end.
Why similar: Side Scroller 36%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Arcade 12.5%, Linear 10.3%, 1980s 6.1%
Joe has been trapped deep in the mine after an earthquake. Help him navigate the dark tunnels of the mine and face its dangers until he finds the exit.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Perma Death 18.6%, Arcade 16.3%, Linear 8%
In Grid Wars, your mission is simple: capture the area while evading the aliens’ ships trying to destroy you. Acquire upgrades to temporarily give you bonuses, get as many points as possible and achieve victory by conquering the required amount of area.
Why similar: Perma Death 43.4%, Arcade 21.2%, 1980s 8%, Linear 7.9%, 2D 7.8%
Super Crazy Nynja is a 2D platform game with a pixel art style. Play as a nynja, save your beloved from the clutches of aliens.
Why similar: Perma Death 32.1%, Side Scroller 24.8%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Arcade 18.3%, 1980s 9.2%, Linear 7.2%
Run, jump, and shoot your way through a world of biomechanical toys to recover a stolen magic pendulum in a frantic, old-school run-and-gun game. Take on bosses, collect power-ups, and save the kingdom as a tough action hero!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.7%, 2D Platformer 22.8%, Arcade 13.9%, Linear 10.7%, Colorful 4.6%
Zombie Dash is a pixelated 2D platformer where you play as a cheerful zombie whose goal is to infect all the humans on the level!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41.8%, 2D Platformer 26.2%, Arcade 16.7%, 2D 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
Super Sushi Roll is a 2D roll-a-ball platformer where you control platforms and launch sushi to dinner plates. Master the mechanics, mind the time limit, unlock new sushi rolls, and search for hidden collectibles!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.7%, 2D Platformer 29.7%, Arcade 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Casual 5.5%
Catch falling fruits to score big in Fruits Power Up! Dodge rotten ones, unleash Jackpots for epic point boosts, and chase high scores in this colorful arcade adventure!
Why similar: Perma Death 43.4%, 2D Platformer 26.6%, Arcade 13.7%, 2D 5.3%, Casual 5.3%
Demon’s Soar is not just a game; it's a test of your reflexes and perseverance. Develop your skills, overcome every obstacle, and become a master of the heavenly flight!
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.4%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Arcade 16%, 1980s 8.2%, 2D 6.2%
Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.3%, 2D Platformer 25.9%, Arcade 14.9%, 1980s 7.6%, 2D 5.8%
The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Side Scroller 16.7%, Linear 15.1%, 1980s 9.3%, Arcade 9.2%
Back To School is a fast-paced cartoon game where you tap to chase a runaway bus. Compete for the best time in this fun adventure!
Why similar: Side Scroller 41%, Arcade 21.8%, Linear 17.4%, Casual 11.5%, 2D 7.7%
Bigflo, Oli, and McFly & Carlito must find a mysterious jar of chestnut cream in a crazy 2D platform game! Switch heroes at each level, face mini-bosses, and embark on a speedrun!
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.4%, 2D Platformer 23.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Linear 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Roll and jump through challenging but interesting levels in a minimalistic style!
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.8%, Perma Death 26.7%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Arcade 8.6%, Linear 7%
Poppy Toast is an Action Arcade game about escaping the notorious Razzle HQ and bringing Poppy Toast to the world whilst avoiding Razzle's advanced block defence system. See how far you can get and be hailed a hero!
Why similar: Perma Death 26.8%, Side Scroller 21.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Arcade 9.7%, Linear 9.2%
Play this classic timed platformer alone or with friends and try to place your best times as high as possible on the leaderboard.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.5%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Arcade 18.4%, Casual 9%, Linear 7.6%
ChainSlayer is a 2D platformer. Play as a demon who uses chains to swing through dangerous areas and collect your subordinates, dodging divine intervention.
Why similar: Side Scroller 43%, 2D Platformer 26.8%, Linear 12.3%, 2D 6.6%, Casual 6.1%
Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Defeat your enemies using different weapons, and ultimately Save the Princess.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.1%, 2D Platformer 21.6%, Arcade 14.5%, Linear 12.5%, 1980s 6.5%
The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.4%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Arcade 14.8%, 1980s 6.7%, 2D 5.8%
Brickout is a funny game. The aim of the game is to destroy all the bricks and collect any falling power-ups to move to the next level. The game is an ordinary arknoid, with cute graphics and good music. There are 20 levels in the game, can you pass them all?
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.9%, Arcade 20.6%, Linear 11.9%, 1980s 11.2%, Casual 10.6%
You may think that this is nonsense, but the more I talk, the better you will be able to understand me.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.6%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Arcade 18.8%, Linear 10.2%, 2D 9.7%
A fast-paced arcade platformer where platforms vanish behind you. Collect coins, upgrade your runner, and customize your character with your own 32x32 sprites. Three difficulties. Multiple game modes. How far can you run?
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.9%, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Arcade 17.1%, Linear 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
Owl Bounce is an exciting 2D platformer arcade game where you control an amazing owl-shaped ball capable of incredible jumps! Immerse yourself in a world of colorful levels, where your goal is to collect juicy apples and avoid obstacles on your path to victory.
Why similar: Side Scroller 47.7%, 2D Platformer 29.6%, Casual 8%, 2D 7.8%, Colorful 6.4%
Equipped with nothing but water balloons, you must help a young child named Leek on an uber-challenging journey home!
Why similar: Perma Death 30.2%, Side Scroller 23.2%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Linear 8.4%
Ready for a charming yet challenging game? Leap In Deep can provide that fun experience for you. Avoid spikes, avoid candies, avoid snails, and avoid everything else this game has to offer, in over 100 stages to truly test your platforming skills! Wahoo!
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.8%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Arcade 10.1%, Linear 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Devil Laugh - 2d platformer with puzzle elements. The player needs to move and jump on falling cubes to climb to inaccessible heights and enter the door to the next level.
Why similar: Side Scroller 44%, 2D Platformer 27.4%, Arcade 15.9%, Casual 6.2%, 2D 6.1%
Magic Forest and Nimble Warrior is an intuitive 2D platformer where you play as a nimble warrior. Jump on platforms that appear and disappear with a timer, avoiding falls and advancing through dynamic challenges.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.4%, 2D Platformer 24.8%, Arcade 13.5%, 1980s 7.7%, Casual 5.4%
A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system.
Why similar: Side Scroller 39.4%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Arcade 15%, Linear 10.1%, 2D 5%
Be a block! Do the bounce! Don't Die!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.8%, 2D Platformer 31.7%, Arcade 12%, Casual 8.7%, Colorful 7.6%
INFINITE MINEFIELD is a variation of classic minesweeper where the playing field expands as you explore it. The game is score-based, and bonuses help you win extra time.
Why similar: Perma Death 44.1%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, Arcade 15.8%, 2D 6.1%, Colorful 6%
A fast-paced Breakout-style arcade with a bold black-and-white aesthetic. Engage in space battles against stunning yet deadly alien foes who are determined to destroy you. Intense visuals, thrilling gameplay, and a challenge that will test your reflexes.
Why similar: Perma Death 36.1%, Side Scroller 28.4%, Arcade 12.7%, Linear 10.8%, 2D 5.1%
Immerse yourself in the adventure of Paper Pilot, where you control the "Paper Pilot" through 15 unique levels. Collect star boxes to unlock new levels. Beware, your gun can overheat! Develop a strategy to navigate this adventure successfully.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.8%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Arcade 13.3%, Linear 10.4%, Casual 4.8%
Dodge tomatoes, smack pipes, bounce around, and brave the highwire in this FREE compilation of my newgrounds games!
Why similar: Side Scroller 46.4%, 2D Platformer 28.8%, Arcade 18.1%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Flywheel is a 2D action game where you dash through the skies using jumps and flight. Each run challenges you with ever-changing terrain. With retro pixel art, nostalgic sound, and simple controls, the game is easy to pick up and enjoy.
Why similar: Side Scroller 38.2%, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Procedural Generation 18.5%, 2D 6.1%, Casual 5.2%
Take on a procedurally generated series of comedic enemies and fight your friends for the top score in Farty Bird!
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.2%, Procedural Generation 21.2%, Arcade 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, 2D 8.3%
Wuhan Clan is a retro inspired pixel art platformer with a modern twist!
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, 2D Platformer 22.8%, Arcade 17.4%, Casual 8.4%, Linear 6.3%
A heartfelt story of recovery, finding your place, and the power of supportive loved ones. Your expanding home provides more opportunities to help the curious creatures you encounter in this procedurally generated endless world that adapts to your skill level. Enjoy zero stress platforming.
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.6%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Arcade 16%, Colorful 6.6%, 2D 5.6%
Agile firefighter is a small game in which you are a firefighter and save people from fire!
Why similar: Perma Death 40.3%, Side Scroller 34.5%, Arcade 14.2%, 2D 5.5%, Casual 5.2%
Holy cow, it’s all about the moooney! Run, jump and slide in this udderly moo-velous adventure to reclaim your fortunes from those sneaky Pig Pockets. Tough as nails and no continues! Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.3%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Arcade 18.5%, 1980s 12.2%, Old School 5.6%
Call of Fries is a comical fries simulator. Fun physical arcade with drawn graphics and excellent music. No blood - only ketchup!
Why similar: Perma Death 31.1%, Side Scroller 25.3%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 9.8%, Stylized 4.3%
🎄Inspired by the nostalgic and magical feeling of Christmas as a kid, you'll feel immersed in a fantasy world reminiscent of those classic 2-D platformers you loved to play growing up.🎄
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.4%, 2D Platformer 21.1%, Arcade 15.7%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Colorful 6.4%
Control the penguin and try to climb to the top of the snow-capped mountains
Why similar: Perma Death 35.2%, Side Scroller 28.1%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Arcade 12.2%, Stylized 4.2%
A Simple and Bite-sized retro 2D Platformer about a frog on another side-scrolling adventure
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.6%, 2D Platformer 30.1%, Linear 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Stylized 6.4%
A colorful and retro 2D platformer where you must shoot enemies, platform around tough obstacles, and race through several distinct worlds each with its own unique challenges and gameplay elements. Can you make it to the end?
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Arcade 13.9%, Linear 11.3%, 1980s 5.5%
Situation TARFU is a simple get to the top arcade game with multiple playable characters each with their own stats!
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.7%, 2D Platformer 20%, Arcade 14.3%, 1980s 10.3%, Linear 6.9%
Robot Problems - A platformer game where the player as a robot with jumbled controls, must drag blocks, press buttons, open passages and overcome all sorts of traps.
Why similar: Side Scroller 46.9%, 2D Platformer 29.1%, Arcade 18.3%, Casual 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%