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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Singleplayer, Adventure, 2D.

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Awaken an expansive musical realm in this non-violent and poetic platformer. In Symphonia, you'll use the power of your violin coupled with your platforming skills to gather an orchestra to bring the musical machinery of the world back to life.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 390 reviews
Released: 2024-12-05
Developer: Sunny Peak
Publisher: Headup
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 77%

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    Windows

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    Windows
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  56. #56 Spectrum
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 71 reviews2016
    Dev: 3D Avenue
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Spectrum is a platformer set in an abstract world of stylized shapes and bright colors. Escape from 80 levels spread in 8 mysterious environments.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.1%, Difficult 24%, Adventure 20.1%, Side Scroller 17.8%

  57. #57 Harmony's Odyssey
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 615 reviews2022
    Dev: MythicOwl
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.

    Why similar: Family Friendly 26.9%, Colorful 20.3%, Adventure 20.1%, Magic 18.2%, Fantasy 13.5%

  58. #58 The Way
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,310 reviews2016
    Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.

    Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Adventure 17.5%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Difficult 11.6%, Action 10.6%

  59. #59 Kintsugi
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2026
    Dev: StudiohohoPub: IIM Digital School
    Windows

    Accompany Kyō, a young apothecary, on his journey to repair a world shattered by mankind and uncover the origin of his newfound golden powers.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.2%, 2D Platformer 26.7%, Adventure 13.1%, 2D 6.5%, Colorful 5.7%

  60. #60 Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 494 reviews2017
    Dev: Yacht Club Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

    Why similar: Platformer 39.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Action 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D 8.7%

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