- #1 Yapori Advance
97% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: HayllonPub: Hayllon Studios
Windows
Yapori Advance is a single-player precision platformer where you must overcome various obstacles to progress.
Why similar: Runner 23.1%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Arcade 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Casual 8.3%
- #2 Caveman
96% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: 7TechPub: kovalevviktor
Windows
caveman is a side view runner, you play as a caveman running away from a dangerous predator.
Why similar: Runner 32.6%, Hand-drawn 24.2%, Arcade 14.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Casual 6.2%
- #3 Dreaming Chicken
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: HunGames
Windows
Explore and climb high and wide in the mysterious adventure of a chicken who wants to fly and fulfill his dreams.
Why similar: Runner 42.6%, Difficult 24.8%, Arcade 15.2%, Surreal 9.5%, Casual 6.9%
- #4 Escape From Ground
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dual Cluster Studios
Windows
Endless jumping adventure with procedural levels, power-ups, enemies, and unique biomes.
Why similar: Difficult 28.3%, Runner 18.7%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Hand-drawn 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
- #5 Rooster Saga: I Believe I Can Fly
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Valmere Games
Windows
A fast-paced arcade action game where you play as a chubby rooster escaping a dangerous construction-zone turf, dodging bullets, and urban chaos in an endless, bullet-hell inspired run.
Why similar: Runner 42%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Arcade 16.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Casual 8.9%
- #6 100% Challenge
94% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: findemor
Windows
Action arcade! CAPTURE enemies of your color and AVOID the rest to become the best in the world! Fast, addictive and 100% challenging!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.2%, Difficult 23.7%, Arcade 15%, Casual 10.3%, Psychedelic 8.2%
- #7 The Paper Trials
93% matchMixed70% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Tyler L
Windows
A first-person horror maze game. Hiding & Standing still is Death. Run or you are DEAD. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with your only hope of survival is to find all of the pages to the mysterious book and ESCAPE!
Why similar: Runner 33.4%, Hand-drawn 22.2%, Arcade 15.2%, Difficult 13.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #8 Panda Runner
92% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Taranau Aliaksei
Windows
Help the panda save her baby. Catch up with the bird and collect crystals. Buy useful bonuses and weapons.
Why similar: Runner 34.8%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Arcade 16.9%, Casual 12.7%, Adventure 7.1%
- #9 Sketchy Marathon
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Zorbn Games
Windows
Platform in a world that's drawn for you! A 2D endless platformer game where you must evade obstacles drawn by a rogue pencil! Explore a variety of biomes while improving your high score and collecting hats along the way.
Why similar: Runner 37.1%, Hand-drawn 20.1%, Arcade 14.2%, Casual 9.5%, 2D Platformer 8.8%
- #10 Kubeon
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameDevStories
Windows
Dive into the frantic action of this game featuring a determined little cube dodging ever-faster obstacles! Test your reflexes in an addictive retro-electro atmosphere and climb the leaderboards by beating other players' records. Will you become the best?
Why similar: Runner 29.2%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Difficult 18.2%, Arcade 12.1%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
- #11 Barrel
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Meadowlark Studio
Windows
Don't control the barrel. Become one with it. -- A simple mechanic with tension, triumph, and panic.
Why similar: Difficult 33.9%, Hand-drawn 27.6%, Arcade 20.4%, Surreal 8%, Adventure 4.8%
- #12 The Last Shape
89% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2022
Dev: Yan Hlibov
Windows
The Last Shape - is a hand-drawn 2d platformer game, which gives the player an amazing opportunity to sink into the breathtaking atmosphere of a destroyed alien world. The player has to pass all the floors of the game accompanied with a little cube and finally see what happened.
Why similar: Difficult 27.9%, Hand-drawn 24.6%, Arcade 17.9%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Psychedelic 8.2%
- #13 Weirdshine
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RandomErik
Windows
Weirdshine is a 2D precision platformer full of gimmicks that would probably have been considered a rage game in the late 2000s.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Difficult 21%, Hand-drawn 16%, Nonlinear 12%, Surreal 11%
- #14 Mike and the Zombies
88% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Arthur de Souza VasconcelosPub: Unleavened Games
Windows · Linux
The gas runned out and you're in the middle of nowhere! Now it's time to kick, shoot, fire and rip apart zombies and monsters in this 80's thriller platform game.
Why similar: Runner 27.6%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Arcade 17.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.2%
- #15 Phoe
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Duo97
Windows · Linux
Phoe is a classic single-player platformer where chaining momentum is the key to speed; how fast you go is up to you. Master tight controls and refine your route through levels designed to push your platforming skills to the limit.
Why similar: Runner 35.1%, Difficult 17.6%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Nonlinear 10.4%
- #16 Gin and Wall
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: KISENO
Windows
“Gin and Wall” is a 2D action game where you dodge a variety of walls. The controls are simple: just move and jump. Strange-looking walls appear on the stage, trying to stop you from clearing the level. Jump over the walls or move under them to reach the finish line.
Why similar: Runner 34.8%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Nonlinear 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Bullet Hell 8.9%
- #17 Adventure Llama
86% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
When other Llamas spit at people and eat grass all day, Pablo is different: He explores ancient ruins built by the Inca Llamas of the past! Solve puzzles, avoid traps, and gallop madly to uncover ancient llama treasures!
Why similar: Runner 40.4%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 15.7%, Casual 10%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #18 Wiki's Wild Ride
85% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Half-Orc Studios
Windows
A birthright denied. An alliance forged. A plan hatched. The Jerks have locked away your dinners deep in the depths of the basement! Now you must ride your trusty steed through the house and reclaim what's rightfully yours!
Why similar: Runner 42.4%, Arcade 16.8%, Surreal 14.9%, Casual 9.3%, Procedural Generation 5.5%
- #19 Drop Dimensions
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stone Circle Software Ltd
Windows
Drop is an endless runner with short enough sessions for quick casual plays and enough features and unlockables to fill more hardcore sessions. Smash your way through walls and dodge traps to survive! RPG-Lite features (leveling), quests, collectibles, achievements, leaderboards and more!
Why similar: Runner 40.8%, Arcade 16.1%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Surreal 10.5%, Casual 7.7%
- #20 The Fancy Pants Adventures: Classic Pack
82% matchVery Positive84% of 431 reviews2024
Dev: Borne GamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The classic Flash game series, compiled as the ultimate Fancy Pants fan collection - with updated visuals, loads of bonus features, and brand new Back Pages bonus levels. Follow along in Early Access, as creator Brad Borne brings these games back to their former glory. Run Fast, Run Fancy!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.8%, Runner 20.8%, 2D Platformer 13%, Arcade 11.5%, Nonlinear 10.2%
- #21 Hare
84% matchMixed63% of 41 reviews2017
Dev: zelun_
Windows
Hare is an intense and fast arcade Platormer with genre bending elements where you run through different worlds to defy a god and save your special one.
Why similar: Runner 25%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Arcade 13.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Surreal 7.8%
- #22 Wormster Dash
83% matchPositive98% of 49 reviews2018
Dev: GAMELAB
Windows · Mac
Prepare yourself for a one-of-its-kind platformer game with hidden passages, deathly traps and a dazzling fantasy world. Your task is to outrun a menacing monster you awakened when digging too deep into sacred grounds.
Why similar: Runner 49.5%, Hand-drawn 39.3%, Adventure 7.6%, Indie 3.7%
- #23 Project Ictos
82% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew BurkePub: Infinity Ink Games
Windows · Linux
Avoid everything, touch nothing, and reach a screen edge!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Difficult 26.4%, Arcade 18.9%, Surreal 17.4%, Casual 5.4%
- #24 Mariusz: the game
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel Lasek
Windows
Mariusz: The Game is a brutal platformer where every level becomes harder. Face relentless enemies, deadly traps, and fall damage. Progress is measured by traveled distance, and one rule defines it all: if you die, you start over. Your patience and endurance will be tested during the play.
Why similar: Runner 37.4%, Difficult 22.1%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Arcade 13.5%, Casual 5%
- #25 Paper Roll 2
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Drew VanWagnerPub: Veedub Inc.
Windows
Roll on! A fast, quirky endless runner where a heroic paper roll dodges chaos, cleans messes, and unravels toward high scores.
Why similar: Runner 41.6%, 2D Platformer 18%, Arcade 12.4%, Casual 10.4%, Procedural Generation 6.4%
- #26 The Runaway Feijoão
80% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Luan BertolloPub: Koi Productions
Windows
The Runaway Feijoão is a casual indie game inspired by the old Tom & Jerry (NES) game, bringing you to difficult and addictive gameplay through the human digestive system.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 30.7%, Surreal 17.2%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Arcade 15.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #27 Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack!
79% matchVery Positive81% of 257 reviews2021
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze, and chase down the vile Serious Sam in this action packed arcade runner
Why similar: Runner 42.8%, Arcade 21.6%, Hand-drawn 18%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Action 4.1%
- #28 The Prowler Hell
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: UnderGround Void Studios
Windows
Escape from the devastated land and try to survive.
Why similar: Runner 30.4%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Arcade 16%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Casual 6.8%
- #29 Eggstraordinary Goose Chase
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Just Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Not your everyday goose chase—this time, the goose is on the hunt! Sprint through vibrant levels, dodge obstacles, collect berries, stomp enemies, and take bold risks! Keep running, push your limits, and reclaim what’s yours!
Why similar: Runner 30.6%, Difficult 20.5%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Arcade 12.2%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
- #30 FALL
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wise In A Well
Windows
In FALL you guide a leaf gently through the forest towards its final resting place. Controlling wind to influence the leaf's path you dodge branches, falling twigs, and birds flaps of wind. Rest in comfort, knowing this isn't I AM PILL.
Why similar: Runner 30.1%, Arcade 17.3%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Casual 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
- #31 G!
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Alboran Studios
Windows
G! is a challenging Bullet Hell platformer that experiments with your perception of gravity, space, and movement. Powered by a frenetic electronic soundtrack, every level is a test of skill, reflexes and sanity.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.5%, Difficult 30.8%, Arcade 14%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Colorful 4%
- #32 Jelly Forest
77% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: BobbiDrenPub: khukhrovr
Windows
Help the cube jump over the steep rocks and get as far as possible before he loses all his three hearts
Why similar: Runner 31.1%, Hand-drawn 22.8%, Difficult 18%, 2D Platformer 12%, Colorful 5.8%
- #33 Penguin Runner
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PenguinFunGames
Windows
Dodge icebergs, unlock penguins and beat the leaderboard in this addictive arctic endless runner!
Why similar: Runner 61%, Arcade 23.3%, Casual 14.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #34 Boom Box Blue!
77% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Boom Box Blue is a frenzied skill based physics game. This is what you get if you merge Tetris with physics and throw some bombs into the mix!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Difficult 23%, Arcade 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Casual 4.7%
- #35 Brain Meltdown - Into Despair
75% matchVery Positive94% of 247 reviews2020
Dev: Onfire Games
Windows
Brain Meltdown - Into Despair is a platformer game with a unique concept, where you need to control two characters by yourself. This is not a co-op game!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 31.4%, Difficult 28.8%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Casual 5.2%
- #36 Three Feet From Death
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Really Cheap Games
Windows
Enter into what might be the most insane gaming challenge created - Three Feet from Death. A precision platformer with bullet-hell elements, responsive, fast paced gameplay, and a skill ceiling that even masters of the genre may spend their lives reaching for. Good luck.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Hand-drawn 22.1%, Difficult 21.5%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Psychedelic 6.1%
- #37 Lillie and the Chips
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Heliarch
Windows
Soar through the skies of Lillie's dreams, collecting tasty chips while avoiding the nasty clouds. It's a one-button jump-based endless runner, built for quick sessions that is easy to play, but hard to master! Have what it takes to achieve the highest score? Probably not—but good luck anyways.
Why similar: Runner 39.9%, Arcade 19.2%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Casual 12.1%, Colorful 5.4%
- #38 RunBean Galactic
74% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Kiepska Spółka
Windows
Run, jump and roll on your way to the new high score! Sounds easy, right? Not when you try to keep up with the hazards and bonuses that are constantly appearing all around the planet!
Why similar: Runner 37.3%, Hand-drawn 16%, Arcade 16%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Procedural Generation 11.8%
- #39 Uncle Unco
72% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: jonniemadeit
Windows
GET TO THE BUS!
Why similar: Runner 37.5%, Hand-drawn 22%, Arcade 19.6%, Casual 13.7%, Indie 3.7%
- #40 Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork
74% matchVery Positive90% of 370 reviews2015
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A comic-styled mashup of Galaga-style shoot-em-up, simple platforming action, and Saturday morning cartoon. In collaboration with Eisner-award-winning cartoonist James Kochalka!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24%, Difficult 16.9%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Arcade 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%
- #41 Prolf
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wolpany
Windows · Mac · Linux
A platformer arcade-style game about a 9 year-old wolf who runs, jumps and punches through tough obstacles and random foes where surviving with a single hit point unleashes your power.
Why similar: Difficult 25.9%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Arcade 15.9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #42 Pixel Robot Return
72% matchMostly Negative39% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Gamesforgames
Windows
Pixel robot is coming back. Destroy enormous robot boss and collect treasures
Why similar: Runner 32.2%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Arcade 16.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Surreal 8.9%
- #43 Spooky Chase
71% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Burning Goat Studio
Windows
Get the flags and run from the enemies you create with your previous path!
Why similar: Runner 23.6%, Difficult 23.4%, Arcade 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #44 BlockRunner : The BlockSide
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: MrStubby | WadihPub: Stubby Studios
Windows
Get ready for an adventure in this fast-paced action game! With randomly generated levels and endless mode, you'll never play the same level twice in Blockrunner. Each playthrough is a new adventure, filled with unique challenges and surprises!
Why similar: Runner 38.6%, Bullet Hell 33.8%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 2.7%
- #45 The battle for Christmas
69% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Peace D
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's just another boring steam platformer from a piss-poor developer, mind you. Gameplay will take you an hour, but you will get 100 achievements
Why similar: Runner 40.8%, Arcade 17.5%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Casual 5.6%
- #46 Ultra Thunderball
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Dennis Krüger
Windows
WELCOME TO ULTRA THUNDERBALL!!!! Are you ready for the greatest arcade challenge yet? Equip your Gun-Bat and try to defeat the evil geometrics. See you in the tournament!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.6%, Arcade 24.9%, Surreal 18.8%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Action 6.5%
- #47 The Empanada Protocol
70% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Pedro Galilea
Windows · Mac
In this brutal platformer you play as an Empanada trying to escape a dangerous facility filled with traps and fun gimmicks. Do you have the skill and precision to escape?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31%, Hand-drawn 20.6%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Action-Adventure 11%, Casual 8.5%
- #48 Lattice Dancer
70% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: SHELL Productions
Windows
This is a very compact game, but an intuitive game that can be played without having to think too hard. Perfect for when you just want to unwind and have fun. You'll find yourself coming back to play it from time to time. Please give it a try.
Why similar: Runner 40.4%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 18.6%, Casual 8%, Action 1.7%
- #49 Git Gud or Get Rekt
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: IQ Software
Windows · Linux
Classic bullet hell, easy to learn, difficult to master. Stop whining and git gut.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.8%, Difficult 30.6%, Casual 15.5%, Action 6.3%, Indie 4.8%
- #50 SuperTux
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,190 reviews2022
Dev: The SuperTux Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way.
Why similar: Runner 39.6%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Arcade 17.3%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Colorful 5.3%
- #51 Caravane
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BloodyHand
Windows
Drive your wacky caravan truck through a procedurally generated Tour de France road. Dodge obstacles, outrun the peloton, and spread joy by blasting goodies to the cheering crowd!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.2%, Arcade 18.1%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Casual 11.8%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #52 Virus Blast
69% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2020
Dev: Rooftop Dog
Windows
What if you could use yourself as a bullet? Virus Blast is Fast paced Shooter where YOU are the bullet, try to steal as much data as you can while climbing an endless procedural generated matrix! All of this while the firewall is stepping on your toes trying to stop you!
Why similar: Difficult 34.9%, Procedural Generation 17.1%, Runner 15.5%, Arcade 12.1%, Casual 8.2%
- #53 Cakefoot
67% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: dank.game
Windows · Mac · Linux
Do you have what it cakes? Cakefoot is a brutal 🤬 precision avoid-em game on rails 👾 with addictive gameplay and fast respawn 😇 Blaze a path through 20+ levels of spikes, fire, bombs, and... lethal fish? 🐡 Then weigh in on the global leaderboards!
Why similar: Runner 39.8%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Arcade 20.6%, Action 5.2%, Physics 4.9%
- #54 Neon Dodge
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mavixen
Windows
Neon Dodge is a frantic, vaporwave-themed bullet hell where you cannot shoot. Master the dodge to survive the impossible challenges that a mysterious Voice throws at you... Or watch your death counter ascend to infinity.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.9%, Difficult 32.9%, Arcade 26%, Action 3.8%, Indie 1.4%
- #55 Pazing By
66% match8 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Graze Studio
Windows
Pazing By is a GRAZE-oriented with 2D platformer and bullet hell game, player need to dodge enemy's bullets or stay near enemy to damage enemy. A game for graze lover, dodger, and bullet-hell player!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.9%, Difficult 25.4%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Nonlinear 13.7%, Adventure 4.1%
- #56 Runner Roy
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
Runner Roy is a sidescroller platformer where you have to count both on your skills and luck to overcome (and survive!) as many machines and obstacles along the way as you can.
Why similar: Runner 32.4%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Arcade 12.4%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #57 Hotdog Runner
66% matchVery Positive99% of 255 reviews2024
Dev: Aidor GamesPub: Neebs Gaming Games
Windows
You are Simon, a lover of hotdogs. Can you guide him and his friends to collect the most hotdogs EVER?
Why similar: Runner 53.4%, Arcade 22%, Casual 16%, Comedy 8.7%
- #58 Trigonometry
68% matchPositive82% of 49 reviews2017
Dev: XiNFiNiTY Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Trigonometry is a fun casual game, The rotating triangle in Trigonometry is the pivoting center of this exciting action game! Match colors to go further and try to beat your own score!
Why similar: Runner 36.8%, Difficult 24%, Arcade 17.8%, Casual 12.8%, Action 4.5%
- #59 Deep Space
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: JokerStudio
Windows
This game is the result of a course, which is part of the Unity Chinese Classroom. The game allows up to four players to pilot fighter planes and eliminate the alien bug race together.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.7%, Hand-drawn 23.3%, Arcade 21.1%, Casual 14.8%, Adventure 5.7%