- #1 Garbanzo Quest
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 682 reviews2024
Dev: zagawee
Windows · Mac · Linux
GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.5%, Local Co-Op 18.1%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Platformer 12.4%, Retro 9.7%
- #2 Toodee and Topdee
96% matchVery Positive93% of 871 reviews2021
Dev: dietzribi
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A cosmic turbulence caused the 2D Platformer and the Top-Down Puzzler dimensions to merge! Switch between Toodee and Topdee and their unique perspectives to overcome hard-as-nails challenges, solve mind-melting puzzles and defeat huge bosses.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.6%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%
- #3 Lone Fungus
96% matchVery Positive83% of 1,186 reviews2023
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.3%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Retro 8.9%
- #4 Windswept
94% matchVery Positive93% of 549 reviews2025
Dev: WeatherFellPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.6%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12.5%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Retro 7.7%
- #5 One Gun Guy
95% matchMixed69% of 1,067 reviews2022
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
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 26.3%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 14.6%, Retro 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #6 ElecHead
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,442 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
⚡+🤖+🧩
Why similar: Platformer 28.4%, Retro 20%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Action 6.2%
- #7 Tanuki Justice
94% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Wonderboy BobiPub: PixelHeart
Windows
Tanuki Justice is an action-packed run 'n gun (but with shurikens) platformer. Take on the role of a cute yet ruthless raccoon and take out various foes charging you from every angle. Play alone or, for double the fun, invite a friend, for there are many challenges to overcome together!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.6%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 10%, Split Screen 9.5% ★
- #8 Super Magbot
92% matchVery Positive84% of 420 reviews2021
Dev: Astral PixelPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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 50.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Retro 7%
- #9 Super Dungeon Boy
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 212 reviews2017
Dev: Tower Up Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%
2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.
Why similar: Platformer 27.2%, Retro 23%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Action 8.9%
- #10 Super Win the Game
91% matchVery Positive89% of 656 reviews2014
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.5%, Platformer 19.2%, Retro 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Colorful 4.8%
- #11 Super Catboy
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 386 reviews2023
Dev: PixelpogoPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Super Catboy is an action-packed platformer created in a high-bit pixel art style, combining the best elements of the golden 16-bit platformer era of the 90s with some ‘pawsome’ new mechanics! And let’s not forget; there’s plenty of CAT CONTENT!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23%, Platformer 19.7%, Retro 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Cute 9.9%
- #12 Abathor
88% matchVery Positive91% of 382 reviews2024
Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!
Why similar: Platformer 15.2%, Precision Platformer 14%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Retro 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #13 Squirreltopia
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 284 reviews2015
Dev: SD
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Squirrel-based 2D platformer
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.8%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Retro 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Platformer 8.8%
- #14 Stamp Boy / 跳跳小子
89% matchVery Positive90% of 102 reviews2019
Dev: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stamp Boy is a retro style puzzle-platformer about a hero and his stomp ability on a quest for rescuing a princess from an evil monster. Defeat bosses to get closer and closer to her. Collect Orbs in every level to unlock secret stuff. No randomly generated levels! Everything is handcrafted!
Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Retro 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 12.7%, Indie 12%
- #15 Super Cakeboy
87% matchVery Positive98% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
When a group of unsanitary chefs threaten all that is good and just in Cakeland, it's up to Cakeboy to serve up punishment. Fight your foes with pastry-themed items in this bite-sized 2D platforming adventure!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 24.5%, Cute 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Retro 9.3%
- #16 Gravity Circuit
86% matchVery Positive91% of 6,090 reviews2023
Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
Why similar: Platformer 26.3%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Retro 14.9%, Action 6.9%
- #17 Narita Boy
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,844 reviews2021
Dev: Studio KobaPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Become symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. Save the world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.4%, Platformer 21.9%, Retro 20%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Atmospheric 8%
- #18 BZZZT
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,177 reviews2023
Dev: KO.DLLPub: CINEMAX GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.3%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Cute 8.3%
- #19 LOVE 3
84% matchVery Positive97% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Fred WoodPub: Retroware
Windows · Linux
LOVE 3 is a precision platformer with minimalistic pixel graphics and tight controls. Face challenging obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and place custom checkpoints after you overcome each new danger.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.2%, Local Co-Op 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Retro 11.1%
- #20 Rogue Glitch Ultra
83% matchVery Positive92% of 1,596 reviews2021
Dev: Rarebyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A roguelite action platformer in a vibrant glitch-ridden world. Amass a huge arsenal from over 150 weapon options and face hordes of enemies and tough boss fights. Jump into multiplayer (up to 4 player co-op online or local) to collect, unlock, and upgrade for endless replayability.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.4%, Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Co-op 9.3%
- #21 Polyroll
84% matchVery Positive94% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
Windows
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.8%, Retro 17.9%, Platformer 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #22 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 265 reviews2017
Dev: Serkan Bakar
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Platformer 21.3%, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Retro 17.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%
- #23 Abathor - Atlantis Landing
81% matchVery Positive87% of 211 reviews2023
Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 11%, Retro 9.5%
- #24 Venture Kid
82% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2018
Dev: Snikkabo ASPub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes
Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Retro 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Action 13.7%, Indie 11.3%
- #25 Rift Racoon
81% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2019
Dev: Marcos Game Dev
Windows
Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost racoon with a fun abillity: teleportation! Teleport through dangerous traps, use your claws to climb walls and jump your way across difficult platforming levels with retro visuals!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.3%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 13.6%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #26 Laserboy
80% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Human Computer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Laserboy escape The Scientist's experimental vision facility without racking up a massive bill. 13 levels of mayhem and confusion in glorious CRT vision. Now with challenging new achievements!
Why similar: Experimental 47.4%, Retro 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Cute 9.8%, Action 6%
- #27 Fowl Damage
76% matchVery Positive94% of 157 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 35%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 14.4%, Cute 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #28 Kitten Lost Her Box
78% matchMixed67% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help tiny Kitten get back her favorite paper box only with her agile actions. In this tight platformer kitten brave hand-crafted challenges, meet cute creatures and finally fight with her old enemy!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.2%, Retro 15.2%, Platformer 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Cute 9.3%
- #29 Grapple Dog
77% matchVery Positive85% of 931 reviews2022
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Jump, Swing and Zip your way through colourful worlds and exciting challenges in this unique 2D action-platformer! Master the power of the Grapple on your adventure to save the world!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.3%, Platformer 22%, Cute 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Retro 8.9%
- #30 Boti: Byteland Overclocked
77% matchMixed69% of 518 reviews2023
Dev: Purple Ray StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Jump, Dash, Slide! Dive into a classic 3D platformer experience with Boti: Byteland Overclocked. Explore the stylized insides of a computer as a determined data robot and save Byteland from an ominous threat. Play solo or team up with a friend in seamless co-op.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.9%, Local Multiplayer 17.2%, Co-op 16.1%, Platformer 15.2%, Cute 9.3%
- #31 Super Blasting Boy
79% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: BekkerDev Studio
Windows
Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.
Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, Retro 20%, Action 15.2%, Indie 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%
- #32 Super Life of Pixel
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 379 reviews2014
Dev: Super Icon LtdPub: WhiteMoon Dreams, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.
Why similar: Platformer 37.8%, Retro 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Indie 8.4%, 2D 5.5%
- #33 Rikki & Vikki
76% matchVery Positive91% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: PenguiNet
Windows
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.2%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Platformer 15.2%, Co-op 13.2%, Retro 10.4%
- #34 Super Meddl Boy
73% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Rainer Zufall
Windows
Super Meddl Boy is an action-packed platformer game. Only the toughest Meddlers make it to the finish line - are you ready to take the stage?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 53.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 8.7%, 2D 8.1%, Colorful 7.5%
- #35 Go Slimey Go!
71% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: TembacPub: Tembac and Chabbie
Windows · Mac
Go Slimey Go! is a fast-paced 2D platformer built around momentum, exploration, and satisfying movement. Featuring colorful pixel art, handcrafted levels full of secrets, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Retro 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #36 Xion Leak
73% matchVery Positive100% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Gentle Beasts Studio
Windows
Xion Leak is a fast-paced, two-player, cooperative platformer. Get in sync and set the fastest times to win trophies! Run fast, work together, and avoid the countless dangers that the mysterious Foreman has placed in your path.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 14.8%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Split Screen 11.2% ★, 2D Platformer 9.4%
- #37 Micro Mages
75% matchVery Positive95% of 443 reviews2019
Dev: Morphcat GamesPub: Morphcat Games UG
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Micro Mages is a platformer developed for the original 8-bit NES console. Now on Steam! ROM included. Play solo or with up to 4 players simultaneously. Compete over score or cooperate to overcome challenging levels.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.1%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, Co-op 10.8%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #38 Super Blue Boy Planet
74% matchVery Positive91% of 2,724 reviews2016
Dev: NanningsGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 21%
SBBP is a 2D platformer with pixel graphics. Blue boy’s girlfriend is kidnapped by aliens so he goes through 21 levels to save her and he also fight bosses along the way.
Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 22.6%, Retro 20%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Indie 7.8%
- #39 Adventure Bit
74% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: SEEP
Windows
Jump, run, steal, fight, catch, and solve puzzles in this minimal-style adventure inspired by the golden age of the Japanese computer MSX!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 21.4%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Retro 12.8%, Co-op 8.9%
- #40 Bytebond
71% matchVery Positive90% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: DVD UnicornsPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Mac
Split Fiction meets Portal! Bytebond is an electrifying online & couch co-op puzzle game that challenges you to regain control over an infected CPU. Dive into the heart of a PC with your friend and become the ultimate Antivirus Special Forces duo.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 32.6%, Platformer 20.1%, Co-op 16.1%, Multiplayer 9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #41 Ronny's Climb
71% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Zephyrix
Windows · Linux
Relive the 90s in this 16-bit inspired retro platformer! Explore colorful worlds alongside Ronny and their adorable furry friends and help them jump, dash and fight their way to the top of the mountain. Can you overcome the challenges and reach the summit?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.3%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Cute 8.7%
- #42 Color Symphony 2
75% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2015
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 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: Experimental 40.6%, Platformer 23.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Action 7.4%, Indie 7.4%
- #43 Eat Colors
73% matchVery Positive90% of 61 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: Precision Platformer 40.6%, Platformer 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Cute 9.5%
- #44 Sockventure
72% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Nighthouse GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In this challenging 2D platformer game, play as a Superhero and help the Kid to find all the missing socks inside the cursed washing machine, Sockventure has stunning colorful graphics, hand-crafted levels, tight controls and fun ever-changing gameplay.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.6%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 17.1%, Retro 13.8%, Indie 3.6%
- #45 lost bits
70% matchVery Positive96% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Mabbit
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2.5D retro platformer where you join M1L0 on his quest for the Great Legume.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.5%, Retro 16.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 8.8%, Cute 7.8%
- #46 Brave Escape
68% matchVery Positive98% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Hit Start Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a thrilling co-op adventure in 'Brave Escape,' a challenging platformer demanding teamwork to conquer perilous traps and treacherous terrain.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.5%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Co-op 9.4%
- #47 GhoulScrapers
67% matchVery Positive99% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: ShortCake_CafePub: Oniworks Studios
Windows
Ghoulscrapers is a precision platformer where you play as Eggroll, the new employee at Ghoulscrapers. You owe the government one gazillion dollars and it's your job to pay the debt before it's too late!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.2%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 16.2%, Retro 7.8%, Cute 7.6%
- #48 Narvas
72% matchMixed43% of 390 reviews2022
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Take control of Mace in this local co-op side scrolling platform shooter as you travel from assignment to assignment taking on enemy bots and dangerous bosses on different planets.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.4%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Co-op 9%
- #49 Ambidextro
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,389 reviews2025
Dev: Majorariatto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A multiplayer game for a single player. Learn to control 2 characters at the same time, one with each hand. Achieve ambidexterity and rescue both the prince and the princess simultaneously.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 39.5%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #50 TetherGeist
64% matchVery Positive98% of 343 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 30.4%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Cute 7.7%
- #51 Super Grappling Gecko
68% matchVery Positive99% of 78 reviews2021
Dev: CalangamesPub: Bee Legacy Publishing
Windows
Swing over spikes and pits, find the secrets of a mysterious tree and overcome difficult challenges as a brave tiny lizard in this small adventure.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.6%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 15.5%, Cute 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #52 Arcade Mayhem Juanito
69% matchVery Positive94% of 365 reviews2017
Dev: Game Ever Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.
Why similar: Retro 31.4%, Co-op 25%, Action 17.7%, Indie 15.9%, 2D 6.2%
- #53 Super Roboy
66% matchVery Positive94% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Vincent PenningPub: VP Games
Windows
Delve into the world of Super Roboy, a hand-drawn Metroidvania in a post-apocalyptic setting! Learn enemy skills, explore an interconnected world, battle mutants and robots, and uncover the emotional story of a young robot searching for his father.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.1%, Platformer 29.6%, Retro 20.9%, Action 7.1%, 2D 5.9%
- #54 Putty Pals
69% matchVery Positive96% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Harmonious Games
Windows · Mac
Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.3%, Local Multiplayer 22.5%, Platformer 16.5%, Cute 9.3%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #55 Super Mombo Quest
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 880 reviews2021
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.7%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Retro 5.7%
- #56 8BitBoy™
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,946 reviews2014
Dev: AwesomeBlade
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Huge classic platformer with several power-ups and 8-12 hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration · 56 big Levels · 5 huge worlds
Why similar: Platformer 45.8%, Retro 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Indie 8.4%, Action 6.7%
- #57 The Warrior
63% matchVery Positive98% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: ThornDuck
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.7%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 15%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Cute 9.3%
- #58 Cave Story+
67% matchVery Positive93% of 8,301 reviews2011
Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
Why similar: Platformer 22.4%, Retro 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Cute 11.9%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #59 Pixel Devil and the Broken Cartridge
70% matchMixed61% of 110 reviews2019
Dev: Level Evil
Windows
Classic platformer in the style of Pixel-art. The main character goes to the world of 8-bit games to save his girlfriend. Help him to find new abilities and find out who is behind the abduction of the girl.
Why similar: Action 50%, Indie 50%