- #1 Leg Day - Do Real Squats
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adam Atamnia
Windows
This is a runner game but to jump you do a real life squat! The game uses the camera to detect squats. Squat a certain amount of times and get a sword powerup.
Why similar: Experimental 48.8% ★, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Action 7.5%, Difficult 6.3%
- #2 Goat over it
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Kiiega
Windows
Hardcore platformer about the balance a mountain goat which to get the top of the mountain.
Why similar: Experimental 23.4% ★, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 15.8%, Physics 12.4%, Psychological 11.3%
- #3 Terry's Other Games
95% matchVery Positive100% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hi, I'm Terry Cavanagh! You might remember me from such videogames as Dicey Dungeons, Super Hexagon, and VVVVVV. Here are a few other things I've made over the years!
Why similar: Experimental 59.1% ★, Platformer 18.3%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Action 4.3%, Indie 2%
- #4 Ball With Pistons
96% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Kushikuu
Windows
A game that will test your guts... Ball With Pistons has only one objective. Use the pistons to carry the ball to the top. No matter how many times you are dropped down, no matter what difficulties you encounter.
Why similar: 2.5D 30.6%, 2D Platformer 30.2%, Physics 15.8%, Platformer 13.5%, Action 6%
- #5 Pig Tower
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Jan Erik Roeshol
Windows · Linux
Pig tower is a simple 2D platformer with a speed running angle. You climb towers to find the princess in as short time as possible and are rewarded medals for good times.
Why similar: 2.5D 28.3%, 2D Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 22.2%, Action 10%, Physics 8%
- #6 The Cold Hand
94% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: James Butler
Windows · Mac · Linux
A simple 2D platformer featuring collectibles, enemies, multiple levels, and multiple endings which are achieved based on the combination of your actions within each level, all deriving from the overarching story of your character's struggle with mental health.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.1%, Platformer 25.2%, Psychological 16.6%, Action 8.1%, 2D 6%
- #7 Escape from Covid
93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Justin M.
Windows
Escape from Covid is a fun and exciting platformer. Guide your character through a contaminated world in which you have to escape the virus. Fight challenging bosses.
Why similar: Experimental 51.9% ★, 2D Platformer 24.7%, Platformer 18.9%, 2D 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #8 A Frog's Job
92% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: 9RatonesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
A soul-saving frog reaper with the power to stop time. How many souls can you save? Will the Frog God grant your wish? Find out in this challenging puzzle platformer with a unique clock-stopping mechanic
Why similar: 2D Platformer 34.5%, 2.5D 31.1%, Platformer 22%, Action 5.9%, 2D 3.8%
- #9 Drewdler
91% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: JaySea Studios
Windows
Drewdler is a puzzle platformer where you launch Drew in their orb of armor. Use the unique ability to draw lines and navigate through levels, collect gravity crystals and get back to the portal. Piece levels back together, and save the world!
Why similar: 2.5D 30.6%, 2D Platformer 30.4%, Platformer 23.9%, Physics 9.2%, Indie 4.8%
- #10 A Simple Platformer
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: ImpureHatred
Windows · Linux
Your objective is to reach the end of the game while avoiding obstacles along the way some of the obstacles are spikes, thwomps (objects that kill you and move up and down), platforms that disappear on a timer, lasers, bullet spawners, and much much more. Good Luck :)
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.6%, Psychological 24.6%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 11.7%, 2D 6.5%
- #11 Sucker
90% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: LpLeung
Windows
Someone has stolen our 4 drawings, and placed in 4 heavily guarded towers, so we want an elite controller to:Control A bot,Through a dangerous path,Get into a vault,and Take the drawings back.Would you accept this challenge? If so, download the interface and start.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.8%, Platformer 32.3%, Action 14.2%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.5%
- #12 HellFurnace
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: AvocadoSandwichPub: ChungKang College of Cultural Industries
Windows
Go to save the world from HellFurnace. HellFurnace is a 2D boss rush game in which the protagonist, who has fallen into another world, defeats the boss. Avoid enemy attacks to collect beads and create weapons to defeat the boss.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.6%, Platformer 32.2%, Action 14.3%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 3.8%
- #13 Two Colours
89% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2022
Dev: James Butler
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump from platform to platform, red to blue, blue to red, timing your jumps precisely, and dodging falls and blocks which kill you over the course of 40 levels, grabbing the 20 collectibles to unlock a secret at the end of the game. Don't lose your focus, don't lose your patience.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.1%, Platformer 29.1%, Action 12.2%, Physics 9.8%, 2D 6.4%
- #14 Die For Light
88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: CCY
Windows
This is a game about repetition and never ending failure, face the unknown road ahead, failure is inevitable, but "memory" will record this failure for you, help you to cross it next time, until "right".
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 25.6%, Psychological 16.7%, Action 9.1%, 2D 6.1%
- #15 Feeling Square?
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: MikoTech
Windows
Something huge is Coming Soon...
Why similar: Experimental 51% ★, 2D Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 17.7%, 2D 3%, Action 2.6%
- #16 Munny: the Sea cave
86% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ADMI INC.
Windows
Munny: the Sea Cave is a 2D action platformer. Join Munny, a member of the renowned Octavia family, known for their proud legacy in archaeology, as you uncover the secrets of the mysterious underwater ruins. However, the creatures standing in your way won't be friendly.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.8%, Platformer 32.2%, Action 14%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.8%
- #17 Slime Slayer
86% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: LookForwardGames
Windows
You play as an adventurer who descended into the dungeon in search of profit. But it's not that simple. The dungeon is full of dangerous slugs! Either you are them, or they are you! Dodge these deadly little monsters. But don't forget about the attack either – kill them all.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 48.8%, Platformer 30.6%, 2D 7.3%, Action 6%, Indie 5.9%
- #18 Stand 'em Up
85% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: ZAO Igroprom
Windows
Punish your enemies, take their money, acquire new skills, supermoves… and eat shawarma! All this in a tornadic action “Stand 'em up” following the traditions of classic-style beat 'em ups.
Why similar: Experimental 60.1% ★, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Action 8%, 2D 4.5%, Indie 2.3%
- #19 Ghost Trap
84% matchVery Positive92% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: WilhelmGStudios
Windows
You've died and landed in purgatory, your options? Unending suffering or finding a way back to your world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 41.2%, Platformer 31.4%, Action 13.1%, 2D 6.8%, Indie 5.9%
- #20 My Favourite T-Shirt
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KeepItHuman Studios
Windows
Follow a pincushion hero through a world quietly poisoned by the fast fashion industry. Explore a broken village, learn forgotten crafts from ancient masters, and repurpose the sewing machines that once destroyed everything you loved.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.6%, 2.5D 34.6%, Platformer 24.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #21 Tackle Girl
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Tackle Boy
Windows
Platform game. You aim to clear over 60 stages use Jump , Dive and Tackle!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.9%, Platformer 33.1%, Action 12.7%, Difficult 8.2%, 2D 7.4%
- #22 Suction Bot
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: GameDesignerSilas
Windows
Suction Bot is unique, mouse only platformer that has you climbing from a sewer to space. As you climb, you'll encounter challenges, such as swinging pendulums, flying pigeons, wrecking balls and more.
Why similar: 2.5D 30.5%, 2D Platformer 30.3%, Platformer 23.7%, Physics 8.5%, Action 5.9%
- #23 Super Marlin Bros
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nathidev
Windows
An indie 2.5D platformer about an old hero, Inspired by Mario Bros World, and certain fan games. Marlin craves a drink of milk, but of course there's none left. Determined to find some, he heads to the shop, but things don't go as usual.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.8%, 2.5D 30.7%, Platformer 21.7%, Action 5.9%, 2D 4.5%
- #24 Tomba! Special Edition
79% matchVery Positive89% of 712 reviews2024
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
In Tomba! Special Edition, leap, bite, and throw your way across stunning 2.5D landscapes in this vastly-enhanced update to a platforming classic!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.2%, 2.5D 31.2%, Platformer 25.6%, Action 9.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #25 JumpCubox
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: GARAKUTA NOISE
Windows
JumpCubox is a physics-based 2.5D platformer. Roll and jump your cube through harsh traps in order to reach the goal.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, 2.5D 24.3%, Platformer 23.3%, Action 9.2%, Physics 5.9%
- #26 Project Roll
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: rtnman
Windows · Mac
Project Roll is a difficult physics-based platformer with a twist: there's no jump button! Instead, you'll speed through levels by slamming into the ground and bouncing over obstacles! The game was designed with speedrunning in mind, and features time trial levels where you can compete globally!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 24.7%, Physics 10.9%, Difficult 10.4%, 2D 6%
- #27 Crash Cleaner
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Antion Games
Windows
Crash Cleaner is a 2D platformer where you run and double jump around 40 levels collecting wires, spraying viruses, and avoiding horrible death from said viruses. You play as a character inside a crashed server trying to remove the viruses that crashed the server.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 49.8%, Platformer 27.9%, Action 11.9%, 2D 4.9%, Indie 3.2%
- #28 Moon Rat
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spaceship Games
Windows
A charming platformer game about a Rat who embarks on an adventure where you collect cheese with properties that are out of this world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 53.4%, Platformer 33.2%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #29 Dungeon Cleaning Express
81% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Maralundo
Windows
Dungeon Cleaning Express is a 2D action platformer in which you play as a professional dungeon cleaner which uses bombs and dynamite to destroy monsters and other hostile creatures in dungeons and cellars - not that easy but almost always effective and generally lots of fun!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 49.7%, Platformer 30.9%, 2D 7.6%, Action 7.1%, Indie 3.2%
- #30 Ballfrog
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: Florian HimslPub: Himsl Games
Windows
BallFrog is a challenging ball rolling platformer with experimental controls! Use your Tongue to grapple and swing.
Why similar: Experimental 41.6% ★, 2D Platformer 13.8%, 2.5D 13.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Physics 9.9%
- #31 Otem's Defiance
78% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2016
Dev: HyperBerry Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 99%
You play as Otem, a child who has been chosen as a sacrifice to the gods of his tribe. As they materialize in the center of the ring-shaped arena, you must dodge their attacks and fight back to survive the ritual and uncover the secrets of this gruesome tradition lead by the mysterious Shaman.
Why similar: Experimental 54.9% ★, Platformer 20.6%, Indie 12.5%, Action 11.9%
- #32 Beard Blade
77% matchVery Positive87% of 149 reviews2021
Dev: Glovebox Games LLC
Windows
Run and jump through tropical 16-bit locales as you fend off foes with the power of Branson's shapeshifting beard. Visit the barber to toughen your scruff with new abilities and confront the thieving Smuglins.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 47.8%, Platformer 30%, Action 10.4%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.2%
- #33 Lost Friends Adventure
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: TomX
Windows
This is a platformer game with multiple controllable characters that can be played by one or more players in split screen mode and you will need these characters to solve many puzzles and defeat some enemies in this game to progress through the levels and move around the map.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.6%, 2.5D 33.9%, Platformer 24.3%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #34 Flife
76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: DAON Games
Windows
Flife, the title of my game, holds a dual significance. Initially, it combines 'Flip' and 'Knife,' reflecting its origins. However, it delves deeper by merging 'F' and 'life,' symbolizing the concept that life can be fantastic as long as you persist and refuse to give up.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.2%, 2.5D 28.3%, Platformer 19.9%, Physics 13.5%, Indie 4.1%
- #35 Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked
75% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: Limited Run Games, Inc.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Rocket Knight Adventures:Re-Sparked has 3 games. This collection immerses players in these thrilling classic titles on Steam.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 43.4%, Platformer 34.1%, Action 13%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #36 The Basement Collection
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,586 reviews2012
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A collection of 9 award winning indie games from the creator of "Binding of isaac" and "Super Meat Boy"!
Why similar: Experimental 49.2% ★, Platformer 23.1%, Indie 11.7%, Physics 9.1%, 2D 5%
- #37 Call of Thief
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 3T Games
Windows
An arcade action plateforme game
Why similar: 2D Platformer 41.1%, Platformer 32.4%, Action 14.1%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 3.6%
- #38 Chaos Fighter
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guandu Studio
Windows
With 5 level and 1 boss.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 53.9%, Platformer 33.5%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #39 Thunder Jumper
73% matchPositive96% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Grouch
Windows
Rocket, hook, and pound your way all across the land to destroy Motorhead's evil expansion of factories! Speedrunners beware: There is no max velocity. Can you handle the power of lightning speed?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 47.6%, Platformer 28.6%, Action 11.4%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 3.3%
- #40 REAL LIFE OF SOLDIERS
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: WGAMES
Windows
Every city has been taken over by a virus, citizens are sick... Collect medicines and vaccines and take it to the city hospital to cure patients infected with this dangerous virus. Only on the way you will find "the viruses" to destroy and people to rescue. That's your mission, soldier.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 45.9%, Platformer 29.8%, Action 10.3%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 5.3%
- #41 GrappleWell
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: robotragePub: RR Productions
Windows
GrappleWell is a physics based rage game that will have you climbing up from the bottom of a well using your grapple hook.
Why similar: Experimental 38.6% ★, 2D Platformer 24%, Platformer 16.1%, Physics 7.8%, Difficult 6.8%
- #42 The Adventure of Sunny the hedgehog
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: fuzx45
Windows
In this 2D platformer you play as a hedgehog named sunny having to facing rats, birds, bullets, and more. Whether its jumping from clouds or the platformers in the sewers, as long as you have the determination, you can become the queen of the entire world.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 50.1%, Platformer 26.2%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D 6.1%, Indie 3.5%
- #43 DAVBOT
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DAVTEAM
Windows · Mac
Welcome to Paragon City! DAVBOT's Home... or that's what they want you to think. Help DAVBOT Escape and finally set him free, remember the MOP Company won't let you go without a fight. Are you willing to risk everything for freedom?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.8%, Platformer 28.9%, Action 12.4%, Physics 10.9%, 2D 6.3%
- #44 Ball Go Home
72% matchPositive88% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Mitchell Howard
Windows
Roll, jump, and fall through over 100 levels in this fun, difficult 2D physics platformer. Master a unique control scheme as you get your ball home!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 45.1%, Platformer 21.6%, Physics 17.6%, Action 9.8%, 2D 4.4%
- #45 Climb King
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Athyr Games
Windows
Climb. Fall. Repeat. A high-stakes pixel-art climbing game with grab-and-jump movement, harsh drops, and “safe points” that aren’t as safe as you’d like.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 46.7%, Platformer 25.4%, Psychological 15.8%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 2.8%
- #46 Neokaiju
71% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: BYU AnimationPub: BYU Center for Animation
Windows
NEOKAIJU is a fast-paced destructive platformer game where you play as an ever-evolving kaiju wreaking havoc on the city beneath you. Save the baby kaiju trapped in power cells scattered through the city, race to destroy as much as you can within the time limit, and level up to your ultimate form!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 29.8%, 2.5D 29.3%, Platformer 24.5%, Action 10%, Physics 5.3%
- #47 Move the Window
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Hyakuren Soft
Windows
This is a game where you have to solve in unusual ways to collect all the coins in each level.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 41.9%, Platformer 32%, Action 13.8%, 2D 7%, Indie 3.6%
- #48 Bottle
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Prime
Windows
Bottle is a 2D pixel-based platformer, that may or may not have rage-like elements (depends on how good you get at it).
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.2%, Platformer 31.6%, Physics 12%, 2D 6.9%, Action 4.2%
- #49 no more surffer
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hansey gamesPub: hansey games
Windows
enter a dark 2d platform style game with choices to speak the truth and the lie it will only depend on the path you want to follow and beware of the ending you will achieve
Why similar: Experimental 61.9% ★, 2D Platformer 29.9%, 2D 5.2%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #50 DrakulA
69% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Bonittor Games
Windows
DRAKULA is an action-platformer with puzzle elements where you play as Van Helsing. Use your wooden stakes to climb obstacles and kill enemies on your war.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 40.9%, Platformer 31.2%, Physics 11.7%, 2D 7.1%, Action 4.2%
- #51 Vocal Space Shooter
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Pinion Game StudioPub: Punion Game Studio
Windows
An experimental game where the player uses voice inputs and his musical notes to play. A deep and reflective atmosphere to the sound of piano music and many colors.
Why similar: Experimental 50.9% ★, 2D Platformer 22.9%, 2.5D 19.5%, Physics 4.4%, Indie 1.7%
- #52 Useless Timmy
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: KAWA Games
Windows
Useless Timmy is a platform game where you have to complete each level as quickly as possible. There are several islands, each with their own unique mechanics. Have fun :)
Why similar: 2D Platformer 43.8%, Platformer 34.7%, Action 15.2%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #53 Diamond Thief
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 3Tgames
Windows
An arcade 2d Platforme game
Why similar: 2D Platformer 44.5%, Platformer 34.1%, Action 15%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #54 PORADORA vs Monsters of the World
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DDDBANDIDOS
Windows
PORADORA vs. Monsters of the World is a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platformer! Explore the world’s most iconic locations, uncover hidden mythological secrets, and take down monstrous foes in style. Jump, shoot, slide, and conquer! Adventure awaits! Are you ready? LET'S GO!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.1%, 2.5D 34.1%, Platformer 21%, Action 7.5%, Indie 1.9%
- #55 XPock
68% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
Shoot, Fly, Open, Win.
Why similar: Experimental 59.4% ★, 2D Platformer 24.6%, Action 8.9%, 2D 3.9%, Indie 2.3%
- #56 Triennale Game Collection
69% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2016
Dev: Mario von RickenbachPub: Santa Ragione
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
The Triennale Game Collection is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 21st International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.
Why similar: Experimental 90.1% ★, Indie 9.9%
- #57 Line Hopper
66% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Jacob Chmielecki
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this unique game, you get to see what a two-dimensional world composed of multicolored lines looks like from the perspective of the main character, Linus. Whereas you and I see our 3D world as a series of 2D images, Linus sees his 2D world in one dimension: as a single vertical line!
Why similar: Experimental 54.7% ★, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Platformer 11.3%, Action 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #58 FUN Platformer
68% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: PhantomCore StudioPub: PhantomCore PUBLISHING
Windows
fun Platformer you have to survive bees and rock enemies and slime enemies you have to make it to the trophy without dying. if you want open the pause menu you pressed P
Why similar: 2D Platformer 54.2%, Platformer 25%, Action 9.5%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #59 10mg: Always Down
67% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2020
Dev: Stuffed WombatPub: 10mg
Windows
10mg is a collection of 10 minute long games. Always Down is about going away.
Why similar: Experimental 56.9% ★, 2D Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 17.3%, 2D 2.8%, Indie 1.9%
- #60 Somebody Save Snuffles
65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Bryn Jones
Windows
Snuffles the cat has gone missing. Save Snuffles by traversing various perilous 2.5D landscapes, and make sure the final boss gets sploded. You can choose a cosy pathway, or a medium-difficulty pathway, or even attempt the nightmare mode level.
Why similar: 2.5D 36.8%, Platformer 29.7%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Action 6.6%, Indie 2.5%