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Games Like The Running Man 2

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

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Scientist Alexander Parker, trapped in a quantum simulator, faces surreal challenges, confronting personal fears. Guided by cryptic messages, he reaches a metaphysical final level, cracks the code, and returns transformed by the perilous journey.

Reviews: Mixed — 67% — of 33 reviews
Released: 2024-02-28
Developer: samuel crevier
Genres: Action, Adventure, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 BouleMan
    97% match9 user reviews86% of 35 reviews2025
    Dev: Haruka NitakaPub: Haftas
    Windows

    BouleMan is a fun, family‑friendly game for all ages! With up to 5 save slots, each family member can follow their own adventure and resume where they left off. Simple, charming, and customisable—perfect for both young and old players.

    Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, 2D Platformer 18.3%, Action 16.7%, Adventure 15.6%, Physics 7.5%

  2. #2 Treasure Hunter
    96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    While searching for treasure in an ancient castle, an explorer is chased by shadow knights and skeletons and tries to survive.

    Why similar: Action 25.5%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Adventure 22.5%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, 2D 6%

  3. #3 Artifact Run
    96% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A treasure hunter searches for artifacts in the jungle and is chased by wild animals.

    Why similar: Action 25.5%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Adventure 22.5%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, 2D 6%

  4. #4 Candy Thieves - Tale of Gnomes
    95% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: TrolleyBuzz LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A dynamic adventure. Protect delicious candies from impudent thieving gnomes! A whole assortment of development opportunities! Candy Thieves is a dynamic strategy game about making candy and protecting it from impudent thieving gnomes. They are legendary misers, known for their greed – and so are the main characters of the game.

    Why similar: Strategy 52.7%, Action 23.9%, Adventure 23.4%

  5. #5 Leveron Space
    94% matchMostly Negative23% of 13 reviews2016
    Dev: Hunter Games AustraliaPub: Hunter Software Pty Ltd Australia
    Windows

    You are required to go into battle against huge enemy forces, using your wit you must engage and defeat huge enemy forces. This 3D first person space combat role will require you to protect civilians, remove enemy threats and clear the way for you capital ships to annihilate the enemy forces.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  6. #6 STARBOY
    94% matchNo user reviews2018
    Dev: BoominShit
    Windows

    The hardest game in the world.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.8%, Action 26%, Adventure 24.2%

  7. #7 Control Freak
    92% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: AiyO Games
    Windows

    Control Freak is the wacky action game where you have to think fast to out smart your friends.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.8%, Adventure 25.4%, Action 24.8%

  8. #8 Battle Time
    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 218 reviews2016
    Dev: FoggybusPub: Jetdogs Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Take a role of a true general of a real army. Join the battle, capture enemies’ castles and raise the power of your army. Lead your clan to the victory!

    Why similar: Strategy 55.8%, Action 22.8%, Adventure 21.3%

  9. #9 Battle Master
    91% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
    Dev: MirrorsoftPub: MIRROR Soft
    Windows · Linux

    A world of Dwarves, Elves, Humans and Orcs. Mounted in the crowns of each race's king are four scattered shards of the Watcher's Tower Gem, which must be returned to its rightful place before the world degenerates into oblivion. Conquer all four races with the army you assemble and lead into battle.

    Why similar: Strategy 44.8%, Action 23.4%, Adventure 21.8%, Tactical 9.9%

  10. #10 The Toymaker's Apprentice
    90% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Cross-Media Productions LLC
    Windows

    This world is dark. The Toymaker’s Apprentice has captured our citizens and enslaved us with his evil toys. Is there one amongst you brave enough to journey into his world on an unforgiving quest to end his tyranny and free so many lost souls……...

    Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Action 26.6%, Adventure 24.8%

  11. #11 Washed Up Wizard
    89% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyber Chroma
    Windows

    Welcome to Washed Up Wizard, a 3d top-down shooter following the adventures of a crazy wizard with all kinds of magical abilities at your disposal to take down enemies and escape from a multidimensional mental hospital. But as real as danger seems, you're just hallucinating... right?

    Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, Action 27.6%, Adventure 24.5%

  12. #12 busy spider
    89% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
    Dev: yousoi
    Windows

    "BUSY SPIDER" is a 3D shooting strategy action game launched by Yousoi Co.,Ltd. It is specially developed for game consoles and mainframes. It adopts full-view mode. Players are in constant and intense battles, using wisdom to defeat enemies. To accomplish this, you must rely on yourself alone.

    Why similar: Strategy 48.2%, Action 28.4%, Adventure 23.4%

  13. #13 RINNETENJO
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 空中楼閣(Kuchurokaku)
    Windows

    A mysterious fog descended upon the town, changing their destinies.

    Why similar: Action 25.7%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Adventure 22.7%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, 2D 5.9%

  14. #14 Solar - To the sun
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ProjSolar
    Windows

    A pain worse than death is being sent back to the start. Solar is a precision platformer heavily inspired by the amazing Smilemo. Pay close attention, survive countless traps, and reach the finish line.

    Why similar: Action 25.7%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Adventure 22.7%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, 2D 5.9%

  15. #15 Vampire Hunt
    86% match3 user reviews75% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    We try to survive and escape in a forest full of bats at midnight.

    Why similar: Action 25.3%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, 2D 6.1%

  16. #16 Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess
    86% matchMixed62% of 36 reviews2018
    Dev: ERE InformatiquePub: Ziggurat
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 57.0 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Slip through the door of time and face your destiny in a bizarre parallel universe! In this imaginative classic from ERE Informatique's Exxos label, your quest to rescue the Sci-Mutant Princess pits you against the five terrifying Ordeals of Delios in the treacherous realm of the Protozorqs.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.2%, Adventure 29.6%, Action 24.2%

  17. #17 Dino Dash
    84% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    We get caught collecting a dinosaur's eggs and it's trying not to get caught.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.8%, Action 28.2%, Action-Adventure 24.3%, Adventure 9.3%, 2D 7.2%

  18. #18 Clipped
    85% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: ducc
    Windows

    The simple life of a duck may not be so simple after all.. Something terrible has happened and it is up to YOU to figure out what's wrong, but what lies ahead will be a serious challenge, the tiniest mistakes can be your biggest accidents.

    Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Action 21.4%, Adventure 20.6%, 2D Platformer 6.8%, Tactical 6.5%

  19. #19 Zombie Escape
    83% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    After a zombie apocalypse, you gather food and try to survive while aiming to achieve the highest score.

    Why similar: Strategy 31.8%, Action 20.3%, Adventure 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 12%

  20. #20 Cry Of Monster
    82% matchMixed58% of 49 reviews2025
    Dev: MindBreak
    Windows

    Everything fell apart. People started getting sick… not in a normal way. Now the city is desolate, and the only thing that matters is finding out if your best friend is still alive. You'll have to explore, run, hide, and face the contamination.

    Why similar: Strategy 23.8%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 18.1%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.4%

  21. #21 The Ball Adventure
    84% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: PG Entertainment
    Windows

    Dive into this wonderful cartoon world and learn to use the characteristics of each material to overcome challenges. You will need balls to pass this game.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, Action 26.1%, Adventure 24.7%

  22. #22 Crazy People
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Crazy People
    Windows

    This is a cartoon shooting

    Why similar: Strategy 39.4%, Adventure 21.2%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  23. #23 Back In Time
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Omnaya Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Back In Time is a fast-paced time travel action adventure where you travel through time to prevent disasters. Rewrite history by making critical choices, unraveling mysteries, & manipulating time itself. Explore real-world locations, and uncover secrets in a twist-filled story with evolving gameplay

    Why similar: Strategy 31.9%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, 2D Platformer 14.5%

  24. #24 The Dao
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rob CrawfordPub: Spawn Sound
    Windows

    The Dao is a 2D physics based, balancing and platforming game Inspired by Chinese puppetry and Daoist philosophy, where you take the role of a young Daoist disciple, sailing a sacred boat seeking The Four Great Divine Beasts to restore balance to the world.

    Why similar: Strategy 40.4%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 17%, Action-Adventure 14%, 2D Platformer 5.8%

  25. #25 Island Treasure Chase
    79% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    We explore the pirate island searching for treasures and trying to escape from skeletons.

    Why similar: Action 25.3%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, 2D 6.1%

  26. #26 Alien Meteor Escape
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    Blast your way through relentless alien fleets and chaotic meteor fields! Alien Meteor Escape is a fast-paced 2D space shooter where reflexes are everything. Dodge, shoot, and rack up high scores to dominate the galaxy. Can you survive the cosmic mayhem and escape the void?

    Why similar: Action 25.5%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Adventure 22.6%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, 2D 6%

  27. #27 Nitro Drive
    76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    A game where you can search for gas stations on the road and earn points.

    Why similar: Action 25.3%, 2D Platformer 24.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, 2D 6.1%

  28. #28 Hungry Mouse
    77% matchMostly Positive69% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Rawi Studio
    Windows

    We control a mouse and try to steal cheeses on the ground, earning points as we steal. However, as we earn points, a cat starts chasing us.

    Why similar: Action 22.8%, 2D Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 19.2%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Tactical 14.5%

  29. #29 Battle Royale Survival
    79% matchMixed56% of 43 reviews2018
    Dev: The Commander
    Windows

    Battle Royale Survival is a Battle Royale game set in a cartoon styled world. Fight against players or bots.

    Why similar: Action 34.9%, Adventure 33%, Strategy 32.1%

  30. #30 Ironsphere
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jemie
    Windows

    Ironsphere is a fast-paced top-down mech shooter set on a hostile moon. Fight giant insects and deadly machines, pilot 20+ customizable mechs, and balance speed, armor, and energy. Equip weapons, shields, and modules to survive brutal battles and claim victory.

    Why similar: Strategy 42%, Action 24.3%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, Adventure 14.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  31. #31 Abyss Cave
    74% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: Piao Jingfu
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    As a member of an elite squad, you are tasked with a mission to penetrate into the great abyss. You are to explore an unknown cave system and eliminate all threats that may arise, Good luck Soldier!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.6%, Action 24.5%, Adventure 23.9%

  32. #32 Richest Thief
    75% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: MsGlobalPub: Remax42
    Windows

    You sprint down a dusty road, diamonds clutched in your hand, fleeing thugs. You run through crumbling buildings, past ghosts of the past. Reaching the end of the road, you watch the thieves disappear into the darkness. The diamonds remain, a promise of freedom.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.7%, Action-Adventure 21.8%, Action 20.6%, Adventure 16.3%, 2D 7.3%

  33. #33 StarSmashers
    77% matchMostly Negative33% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Wayne JacksonPub: War Hungry Games
    Windows

    You are Captain Carter, of the Space Beagle. Ahead lies an army lead by the scumbag Kaldor Seth, he will obliterate all who oppose him in his pursuit of power. Carefully manage your ships weapons and defenses to bring your enemies to their knees!

    Why similar: Strategy 48.7%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 24.8%

  34. #34 여우불
    76% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2020
    Dev: MyoungJang Games
    Windows

    A platform game where you collect items to clear the stage, avoid or defeat enemies, pass through traps, and clear the stage with a system (operation) that uses the natural principle that creates a shadow when light does not pass through an object.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.1%, Adventure 24.4%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  35. #35 SUPER ROBO MOUSE
    75% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: RCMADIAX
    Windows

    Over 20 courses across 3 different worlds await you as you help ROBO escape. Many obstacles such as saw blades, spikes, flamethrowers, lasers, and even sharks will try to stop you along the way. Beautiful hand-drawn art and exclusive music will dazzle you in 1080p HD.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.8%, Action 26%, Adventure 24.2%

  36. #36 Guiding Hand VR
    73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: Winter's Chill Studio
    Windows

    Guide your followers, gather resources, build your town and defend it against the surging hordes in this fast-paced survival game set on a mysterious island.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, Action 26.9%, Adventure 23.9%

  37. #37 Pine Seekers
    74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Nifty Productions
    Windows

    Pine Seekers is a Bomberman inspired project. It's a Competitive Online Multiplayer where your main mission is to either kill or outsmart other players. The game also features a simple Singleplayer mode.

    Why similar: Strategy 48.6%, Action 27.8%, Adventure 23.6%

  38. #38 The Ruins: VR Escape the Room
    73% matchMixed59% of 37 reviews2017
    Dev: Blue Entropy Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    As an archaeologist following in the footsteps of your grandfather, you find yourself trapped in an arcane site. Uncover artifacts and solve ancient puzzles to fulfill your legacy. There's a great secret held here; what will you discover?

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, Action 25.7%, Adventure 25.1%

  39. #39 Bulleto Master
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Browith
    Windows

    Bulleto Master is a game in the wild wild west style. You shoot and control your bullets and try to move them to bunce and hit your targets.You can also go into slow motion for a limited time to gain additional controls over them. Defeat all the enemies and keep your town safe at all cost.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  40. #40 Network E.L.E.
    72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: Aeneas MiddletonPub: Royal Middleton Entertainment
    Windows

    Network E.L.E.™ is an open-world, survival story set on Planet Mercury in 2184, an abandoned city — military base filled with deadly radiation. You play as Myorah, a NASA exploration pilot going after four Mercury-980 single board Space-VPX chips, which activate a dormant spaceship left within the city.

    Why similar: Strategy 40.5%, Action 29.7%, Adventure 29%, Singleplayer 0.7%

  41. #41 Dodge It!
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 921 reviews2021
    Dev: samuel crevier
    Windows

    Do you have enough strength to be #1?

    Why similar: Strategy 39.6%, Action 22.9%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Physics 9.8%, 2D 6.2%

  42. #42 Convoy Mod Tools
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Convoy GamesPub: Indietopia Games
    Windows

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  43. #43 The Roaring Empire
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ArGeymsPub: Komiker Media
    Windows · Mac

    How about entering an epic and fantastic medieval world than you've ever seen before. In the legendary world of The Roaring Empire, you can talk to dragons, charm and guide your adventure with countless characters. Add a new color of RPG with this game.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  44. #44 Grey Zone
    71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2017
    Dev: A.Lepunov
    Windows

    Become a member of the first space expedition! Go through the path with the main character from the first landing to the final point. Take under your control the colonist Scipio and prove that it's hard for you to break!

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  45. #45 Electric Sheep: A Cyberpunk Dystopia
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cross-Media Productions
    Windows

    In the near future, humanity has been minimalized, as the rise of android-rule crushes any threats to its near-term dominance. As part of the resistance, it’s your goal to undermine the automated dictatorship, and help free mankind from its robotic bonds.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  46. #46 BattleParty
    70% matchMostly Positive68% of 27 reviews2020
    Dev: TeamNova
    Windows

    BattleParty is a survival topdown game in an apocalypse world.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.7%, Action 25.2%, Adventure 24.1%

  47. #47 Space Ship Commander
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Silver Dog Games
    Windows

    You and your space buddy must do whatever it takes to make it to your destination, wherever it is... The hard part about this journey is that your space ship is constantly breaking! Make repairs and avoid getting hit by asteroids in order to survive. Rack up points by fixing broken stations and shooting asteroids.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, Action 25.1%, Adventure 24.5%

  48. #48 Plunge
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 144 reviews2019
    Dev: Spooky BunsPub: N/A
    Windows · Mac

    It's time to take the Plunge! Enter the adventure of Billie, the billionth prisoner who longs to find freedom on the other side. Dodge, dash, and defeat a wide variety of guards, creatures, and otherworldly beings bent on preventing Billie's passage in this exciting turn-based dungeon plunger!

    Why similar: Strategy 50.7%, Action 25.2%, Adventure 24.1%

  49. #49 Coin Pickers
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 26 reviews2020
    Dev: Pablo Arismendi Rabe
    Windows

    Running across this maze-type of environment, you will have to open doors and avoid dangers to pass through the final door. Simple but cool. Classic but fresh at the same time.

    Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, Action 25.4%, Adventure 24.4%

  50. #50 Lands of Pharaoh: Episode 1
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Pyramid GamesPub: Orion Asistan Hizmetleri A.S.
    Windows

    Lands of Pharaoh is a multi-camera-angle based adventure game. The hero, Heragos, tries to get to Cairo in order to find the messages, related to his divine duty, left for him by Nefertiti.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, Action 26.3%, Adventure 24.5%

  51. #51 There Is No Turning Back!
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Rob EngelPub: Pixel Horror Studios
    Windows

    There Is No Turning Back is a roguelike survival RNG that reveals your true nature as you face increasingly anxiety-provoking maps of monsters and darkness. Exploration and rescuing helpless survivors can bring you great rewards, and each you save unlocks a trainable ability you can unlock (up to 4 total) to help you survive deeper into...

    Why similar: Strategy 50.8%, Action 25.3%, Adventure 23.9%

  52. #52 C.A.T.S. - Carefully Attempting not To Screw up
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Magnet Games
    Windows

    C.A.T.S. is an action-adventure stealth game were you will become James Bones a skilled hacker in a top secret mission for the doggerment of Og Uniti. In this secret mission you will have to steal the blueprints of a devastating nuclear weapon.

    Why similar: Strategy 48.7%, Action 27.6%, Adventure 23.7%

  53. #53 Teppo and The Secret Ancient City
    66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Brainium Games
    Windows

    "Teppo and The Secret Ancient City" is a throwback to 90s platformers where you collected jewels, flicked switches to open up new paths and backtracked to the new area before finally finding the exit. The soundtrack has a classic early 90s platformer vibe, as do the in-game sound effects.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.1%, Action 25%, Adventure 21.9%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, 2D 6.3%

  54. #54 Pix
    68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel After Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Pix jumps through perilous platformer levels on a quest to collect colorful, sparkling pixels. Death lurks around every corner in each risky mission to recover the glowing goodness!

    Why similar: Strategy 48.7%, Action 26.5%, Adventure 24.8%

  55. #55 White Wolf - Treasure Hunter
    66% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: AXR-STUDIOS
    Windows

    Action-Adventure & Strategy saving your world from Dark world that you unleashed. Quest though 5 element temples, collect items, and throw items. Unlock the hidden treasure shadow card castle.

    Why similar: Strategy 46.1%, Action 20.8%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Adventure 13.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  56. #56 ShoPaDen - Cyber World Rampage
    63% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: 南方堂果Pub: 南方堂果的遊戲
    Windows

    A pixel-art 2D action platformer. Control two characters with different attack styles and fight your way through a virus-infested world.

    Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 26.6%, 2D Platformer 25.6%, Action 24.8%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  57. #57 Easy Magic
    67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Dream Real
    Windows

    Not an easy game. At Easy Magic you will be challenged to do your best. Use your agility, strategy and sense of adventure to uncover the secrets that will make you unlock new powers to go further.

    Why similar: Strategy 49.2%, Action 25.7%, Adventure 25.1%

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