- #1 Garbanzo Quest
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 646 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 12.3%, Retro 9.7%
- #2 Toodee and Topdee
96% matchVery Positive93% of 864 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 24.5%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 11.4%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%
- #3 Windswept
96% matchVery Positive93% of 532 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 22.5%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 12.4%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Retro 7.7%
- #4 Lone Fungus
95% matchVery Positive83% of 1,169 reviews2023
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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 28.2%, 2D Platformer 18.2%, Platformer 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Retro 8.9%
- #5 One Gun Guy
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,011 reviews2022
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 29%
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 26.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 13%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #6 ElecHead
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,366 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
⚡+🤖+🧩
Why similar: Platformer 28.4%, Retro 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Action 6.2%
- #7 Super Dungeon Boy
93% 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 26.9%, Retro 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Action 8.8%
- #8 Super Win the Game
92% matchVery Positive89% of 653 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 44.4%, Platformer 19%, Retro 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Colorful 4.9%
- #9 Super Magbot
91% matchVery Positive84% of 411 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 50.2%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Platformer 9%, Retro 7%
- #10 Super Catboy
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 370 reviews2023
Dev: PixelpogoPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 22.9%, Platformer 19.5%, Retro 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Cute 10%
- #11 Abathor
89% matchVery Positive90% of 368 reviews2024
Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.1 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 15.1%, Precision Platformer 13.9%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Retro 10.8%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #12 Squirreltopia
91% 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 33.7%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Retro 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Platformer 8.7%
- #13 Gravity Circuit
87% matchVery Positive92% of 5,293 reviews2023
Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 26.1%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Retro 15%, Action 6.8%
- #14 Stamp Boy / 跳跳小子
89% matchVery Positive91% of 101 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 25.1%, Retro 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 12.5%, Indie 12.1%
- #15 Super Cakeboy
88% matchVery Positive98% of 118 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 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Cute 11.3%, Retro 9.4%
- #16 LOVE 3
85% matchVery Positive97% of 117 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 26.1%, Local Co-Op 16.7%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Retro 11.1%
- #17 Polyroll
86% matchVery Positive95% of 95 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 23.7%, Retro 17.9%, Platformer 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #18 Abathor - Atlantis Landing
84% matchVery Positive87% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.6%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Platformer 12.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Retro 9.5%
- #19 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 261 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 21.1%, Precision Platformer 21.1%, Retro 17.6%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
- #20 Rift Racoon
84% matchVery Positive94% of 82 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 33.2%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 13.5%, Retro 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #21 Rogue Glitch Ultra
82% matchVery Positive92% of 1,595 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 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Co-op 9.4%
- #22 Venture Kid
83% matchVery Positive83% of 228 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 28.1%, Retro 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Action 13.5%, Indie 11.4%
- #23 Narita Boy
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,816 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 21.7%, Retro 20%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #24 Super Blasting Boy
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 70 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 30.2%, Retro 20%, Action 15.1%, Indie 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%
- #25 Fowl Damage
78% matchVery Positive93% of 153 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 34.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Cute 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #26 Kitten Lost Her Box
80% matchMixed68% of 66 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%, Retro 15.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Cute 9.4%
- #27 Boti: Byteland Overclocked
79% matchMixed69% of 512 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 17.1%, Co-op 16.2%, Platformer 15%, Cute 9.3%
- #28 BZZZT
76% matchVery Positive94% of 1,152 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 35.2%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Cute 8.4%
- #29 Super Life of Pixel
79% 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 37.4%, Retro 29.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Indie 8.4%, 2D 5.6%
- #30 Grapple Dog
77% matchVery Positive86% of 897 reviews2022
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.0 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 21.8%, Cute 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 9%
- #31 Rikki & Vikki
78% matchVery Positive91% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: PenguiNet
Windows
Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.1%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Platformer 15%, Co-op 13.3%, Retro 10.4%
- #32 Micro Mages
76% matchVery Positive96% of 428 reviews2019
Dev: Morphcat GamesPub: Morphcat Games UG
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
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 19.9%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, Co-op 10.9%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #33 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 14.7%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Split Screen 11.2% ★, 2D Platformer 9.4%
- #34 Super Meddl Boy
74% matchVery Positive90% of 52 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 53.1%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 8.6%, 2D 8.2%, Colorful 7.6%
- #35 Color Symphony 2
77% 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: Experimental 40.3%, Platformer 23%, Atmospheric 8%, Indie 7.5%, Action 7.4%
- #36 Adventure Bit
75% 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 15.6%, Retro 12.8%, Co-op 9.1%
- #37 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 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 22.8%, Retro 20%, Multiplayer 8%, Indie 7.9%
- #38 Bytebond
72% matchVery Positive92% of 83 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 32.5%, Platformer 19.8%, Co-op 16.3%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #39 Ronny's Climb
72% matchVery Positive98% of 58 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 34.2%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Cute 8.8%
- #40 Brave Escape
70% matchVery Positive99% of 172 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 25.4%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Co-op 9.5%
- #41 Eat Colors
73% matchVery Positive91% of 57 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 40.5%, Platformer 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Cute 9.5%
- #42 lost bits
71% matchVery Positive97% 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 32.4%, Retro 16.9%, Platformer 14.9%, Action 8.7%, Cute 7.8%
- #43 Sockventure
73% 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 35.5%, 2D Platformer 18%, Platformer 17%, Retro 13.8%, Indie 3.7%
- #44 Narvas
75% matchMixed44% of 369 reviews2022
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 29%
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 17.1%, Platformer 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Co-op 9.1%
- #45 GhoulScrapers
68% matchVery Positive99% of 110 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 34.1%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 16%, Retro 7.8%, Cute 7.7%
- #46 TetherGeist
65% matchVery Positive98% of 273 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 30.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Cute 7.8%
- #47 Ambidextro
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,358 reviews2025
Dev: Majorariatto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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 39.4%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 11%, Retro 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #48 Super Grappling Gecko
69% matchVery Positive99% of 77 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 27.5%, 2D Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 15.4%, Cute 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #49 Super Roboy
67% matchVery Positive93% of 137 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 31.2%, Platformer 29.4%, Retro 20.9%, Action 7%, 2D 6%
- #50 Putty Pals
70% matchVery Positive96% of 113 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 16.3%, Cute 9.3%, Multiplayer 7.4%
- #51 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 31.3%, Co-op 25.1%, Action 17.4%, Indie 15.9%, 2D 6.3%
- #52 8BitBoy™
71% 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 45.4%, Retro 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Indie 8.4%, Action 6.7%
- #53 Super Mombo Quest
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 873 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 37.6%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Retro 5.8%
- #54 Pixel Devil and the Broken Cartridge
71% 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: Indie 50.5%, Action 49.5%
- #55 Froggie
67% matchVery Positive95% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
Froggie is a platform game with retro graphics.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.9%, Retro 16.1%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #56 Cave Story+
67% matchVery Positive93% of 8,093 reviews2011
Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 22.0 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 22.2%, Retro 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Cute 12%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #57 Berserk Boy
66% matchVery Positive85% of 419 reviews2024
Dev: BerserkBoy Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 24.2%, Retro 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 5.9%
- #58 bobo robot
69% matchVery Positive86% of 81 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .
Why similar: Action 42.4%, Indie 40%, Cute 12%, Colorful 5.6%
- #59 UniDuni
64% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Clops Game Studio
Windows
Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Co-op 11.9%, Retro 9.3%