Games Like Underground Miner

Freddy's daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon. To rescue her, he must cross the entire kingdom taking some ingredients with which to make a magic potion, but it won't be easy, they must be collected in a specific order and Freddy will have to overcome the dangers he finds in his path.

Why similar: 1980s 15.4%, Side Scroller 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Retro 12.6%, 1990's 11.6%

You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!

Why similar: 1980s 20.4%, 1990's 17.7%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Retro 12%, Side Scroller 9.4%

Eat onigiri and bond with everyone! The ultimate onigiri action game!A platformer where you control a character whose abilities change by eating onigiri, exploring and solving the secrets of a strange island.

Why similar: 1980s 20.8%, 1990's 16.2%, Retro 10.5%, Platformer 10.4%, Arcade 7.7%

Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.

Why similar: 1980s 18.5%, 1990's 14.4%, Platformer 13.6%, Retro 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.7%

Save the planet SU-42 and join the fight! 🚀🔥 SU42: HIRED GUN is a fast-paced 2D shooter inspired by 80s/90s games! Choose two out of eight mercenaries and switch between them in battle. Enjoy hand-painted graphics, giant robots, a synth-wave soundtrack, explosions, and lasers!

Why similar: Hand-drawn 15%, 1980s 14%, Side Scroller 13.9%, 1990's 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.1%

Puzzle action game in the style of Boulder Dash or Emerald Mine. Dig through caves, collect shiny gems, dodge falling boulders and avoid sneaky enemies. Encounter a strange bubbling mass and explode nitro bubbles. NEW RELOADED 2022 VERSION!

Why similar: Mining 26% ★, 1980s 17.9%, Grid-Based Movement 10.7%, Retro 10.1%, 1990's 9%

Comit returns in Comit the Astrodian 3. This game features new stages, new allies and a new villain, Cosmo Knight.

Why similar: 1980s 20.1%, 1990's 16%, Platformer 11.3%, Retro 11.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

The land is overrun! Join Jules and Master Sir to defeat Canc’s undead army. Master your whip and unleash the sword, axe, and cross in this old-school action-platformer. Battle through 6 levels and 6 epic bosses to destroy the ultimate evil!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.5%, 1980s 17.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Side Scroller 9.1%, 1990's 8.6%

A retro-inspired top-down action game where a single mistake means instant danger. Overcome 30 relentless stages and prove a love torn apart by a spirit’s mischief.

Why similar: 1980s 19%, 2D Platformer 18.9%, Platformer 15.1%, 1990's 14.4%, Arcade 9.6%

Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!

Why similar: 1980s 16.6%, Platformer 15.3%, Retro 12.9%, 1990's 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10.5%

Joe has been trapped deep in the mine after an earthquake. Help him navigate the dark tunnels of the mine and face its dangers until he finds the exit.

Why similar: Mining 29.3% ★, Side Scroller 16.3%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Arcade 9.7%

"AfroPenguin & The Forbidden Ramen" is a challenging argentinian 2D adventure game which pays homage to those Nintendo titles that made us smile as a kid (and why not, as adults).

Why similar: 1980s 15.1%, Side Scroller 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, 1990's 11.4%, Platformer 10.6%

Be a spiderbot, crawl around on walls and ceilings, dig and drill, make critters go splat, find the exit.

Why similar: Mining 28.7% ★, Side Scroller 21.1%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Arcade 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

Rise from the grave and reclaim what was lost. Explore a Metroidvania world, piece yourself back together, and unleash the true power of the Ex-Master. Death is not the end.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12%, 1980s 11.6%, Exploration 10.1%

Journey through the drawings, paintings and diary enteries of one man's life in this narrative-fuelled platformer, rendered in the power of pencil! Drawn Before features challenging platforming in a wide variety of hand-drawn levels, where each area feels like a new, nostalgic discovery.

Why similar: 1980s 21.1%, 1990's 16.9%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Platformer 9.2%

Comit the Astrodian 2 is the sequel to 2016's Comit the Astrodian. It features new stages, new abilities and new enemies.

Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 15.2%, Platformer 14.4%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Retro 8.2%

"KOKORONULL" is a hardcore action game that adds the element of "slipperiness" to the usual platform action gameplay. Conquering all 20 stages is an impressive achievement.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 17.2%, 1980s 14.7%, Retro 13.4%, 1990's 11.2%

Aidan in Danger is a retro-style 2D platform game. The player takes on the role of Aidan, the guardian of the last dragon. Face challenging levels, menacing creatures, and an interdimensional villain, all while enjoying beautiful graphics and an exciting soundtrack.

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 11.9%, 1980s 10.8%, 1990's 8.5%

Platformer based on a 22 year old blueprint. Help Comit boost his was through several planets in an attempt to stop the evil space pirate Krater from taking over the Star System.

Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 15.2%, Platformer 14.3%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Retro 8.2%

You are a miner, but you only have a shovel. You need to find various interesting tools to open your way to the treasure chests in a unexplored mine. You can also use mechanics or airborne stunt movements to pass through. There is a cute pixel mode bring you back to 1990's game world.

Why similar: Mining 39.8% ★, 1990's 11.2%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Retro 7.6%

Astation is a digital game console that takes inspiration from the retro 999-in-1 cartridges. Dive into the world of Astation to discover a wide variety of games!

Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 17.2%, Retro 11.1%, Side Scroller 10.9%, 2D Platformer 8.5%

Dotto Botto: a classic Super Mario Bros. style platformer game.

Why similar: Platformer 17.4%, 2D Platformer 17%, 1980s 15.5%, Side Scroller 12.4%, 1990's 11.5%

A great 2D retro-action-platformer! To the lovers of big pixels and screeching synthetic sounds we dedicate this masterpiece to you.

Why similar: 1980s 22.4%, Side Scroller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Retro 13.5%, Platformer 12.5%

Mister Semmel is a 2D platformer in which precision and speed are required. Can you manage to pass each level within the given time? Can you beat your own records?

Why similar: Side Scroller 23.9%, 1980s 19%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 8.5%

Run, jump, and climb your way through 20 unique levels and disarm all bombs before time runs out.

Why similar: 1980s 25%, Retro 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Arcade 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Oculant is a classic retro action adventure platformer in a dark-fantasy world. Travel through the kingdom and discover what lies within the kingdom's dark secret.

Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, 1990's 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.2%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 11.7%

Shoot to move through the Five Arcade! A fast-paced twin stick 2D arcade physics platformer celebrating Five decades of gaming. Glide, fly, fall and blast through 60 pixel-perfect stages using a cracking selection of guns; from machine guns and flamethrowers to rocket launchers and high-five guns.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.3%, 1980s 17.4%, Platformer 16.1%, 1990's 12.9%, Arcade 10.2%

A dark 2D action platformer where you fight through fractured timelines, meet mysterious allies, and shift your playstyle to survive. Master fast combat, unlock new abilities, and adapt to ever-changing challenges.

Why similar: 1980s 23.4%, 1990's 18.4%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 8.4%

Delve is a multiplayer puzzle-platformer where players control adorable creatures as they dig through underground caverns in search of treasure.

Why similar: Mining 44.3% ★, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%, 1990's 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

Arcade Styled 2D Platformer, RUN, CLIMB, DODGE, and BOUNCE your way through 9 challenging and tense rounds, fetch your crew's 5 fallen lunches before time runs out, and whatever you do, STEER CLEAR of the mutant food dudes lurking around every corner!

Why similar: 1980s 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 13.8%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, 1990's 11.3%

Brutally blast through Dracula's minions and rescue your girl in this retro action platformer. Upgrade, discover, and destroy with retro flair and modern attitude.

Why similar: 1980s 20%, 1990's 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Platformer 10.2%

Classic bricks breaker game expanded by weapons and much more.You can decide what will be added to this game!

Why similar: 1980s 19.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Grid-Based Movement 10.2%, Retro 9.4%, Platformer 9.3%

Leaping, smashing, scorching, and exploding its way into your collection! Little Samson—the rarest and most coveted game of the 8-bit era—arrives on modern systems for everyone to enjoy!

Why similar: 1990's 21.3%, Platformer 15.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Retro 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.8%

A cargo full of 99 Pixel cats crashed on Venus. Abort your asteroids mining mission. Your priority is now to rescue the cats by digging your way down into the puzzling underground caves of an old hazardous industrial planet.

Why similar: Mining 30% ★, Hand-drawn 14%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Platformer 8.6%, Retro 8.3%

This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).

Why similar: 1980s 21.6%, 2D Platformer 20.3%, Platformer 16.1%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Retro 6.8%

Unicopia is a retro 2D platformer featuring a Unicorn racing to rescue her girlfriend from the clutches of an Evil Poodle. Jump up and down towers, collect gems, and reveal the key before the clock strikes and you're haunted by the ghost of time!

Why similar: 1980s 20.3%, Retro 16.4%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

Control your robot to dig down deep mines in order to find the Ultimate Diamond while avoiding being crushed by falling rocks

Why similar: Mining 40.4% ★, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 9.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.8%, Inventory Management 7.4%

Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.

Why similar: 1980s 20.9%, 1990's 16.6%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Retro 9.7%

Race through 15 progressive levels in this SNES/SEGA style 90's retro speed-run platformer.

Why similar: 1990's 26%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 8.8%, 2D 7.9%, Side Scroller 7.8%

Navigate intricate clockwork environments, experiment with creative mechanics, and overcome thoughtfully designed challenges. Trapped in a twisted dimension warped by mysterious forces, you’ll uncover the cause behind its strange workings while racing against time to escape.

Why similar: 1980s 21.9%, 1990's 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 16%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Hop, skip, and jump with Lyra as she journeys back to her homeland in this retro adventure. With harp in hand, no foe is a match for Lyra and her animal friends.

Why similar: 1980s 17.4%, 1990's 15.8%, Side Scroller 15.1%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.1%

In this classic platformer from 1984, take on the role of Monty Mole and grab as much coal as you can from the South Yorkshire coal pit, for a long, cold winter and a bone chilling Christmas lies ahead. Avoid flying pickets, carnivorous fish, deadly hairsprays, and a host of other surreal hazards.

Why similar: Mining 43.6% ★, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Retro 14.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

J accidentally kicks a ball, sending it into the manhole. Determined to recover it, he decides to enter the sewer. However, upon exploring the place, he realizes that the ball is not where he imagined, leading him into a restless search throughout the sewer.

Why similar: 1980s 20%, Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, 1990's 14.9%, Exploration 10.9%

Serious Breakdown is a platformer, in the role of a robot, you need to clean up the levels as much as possible and get the necessary parts. Learn to dodge or kill enemies. At the end of the path, you will need to defeat the main villain of this universe.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.2%, 2D Platformer 18.1%, 1980s 15.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Arcade 9.3%

Gold! In this classic arcade-style action game from 1984, grab bags of gold from under the nose of deadly bandits and transport them safely to your wheelbarrow on the surface. Useful items and fast minecarts can help you, but beware - many a player has fallen to greed in these treacherous mines.

Why similar: Mining 31.7% ★, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 15.7%, Arcade 9.9%, Retro 8.1%

Rakeo is a precision platform game about a girl who loves cookies! With quick and precise movements, find secrets, face bosses, and collect lots of cookies!!!

Why similar: 1980s 18.3%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, 1990's 14.6%, Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 10.1%

Retro side-scrolling adventure!

Why similar: Retro 16.4%, 1980s 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, 1990's 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.7%

Curious why gamers in the 80s were so addicted to NES games? Star Keeper will take you on a journey to experience the joy of staying up all night to beat this NES game!

Why similar: 1980s 19.4%, 1990's 15.4%, Side Scroller 15%, Retro 13.2%, Platformer 9.7%

Dumbot is a retro style hyper casual scrolling platformer game. Fluid and challenging gameplay designed to entertain. Amazing graphics, easy controls and two big worlds to explore providing you with many hours of fun playing time. Also no annoying in app purchases.

Why similar: 1980s 18.7%, 1990's 14.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Retro 11%

A clumsy wizard turns into random objects and must triple-jump up his tower! Conquer 60 handcrafted levels of precise platforming, traps, and unique physics in retro pixel art. Hard Mode offers a true rage challenge, while Easy lets you enjoy the flow—every climb is a beautiful journey.

Why similar: 1990's 21.8%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Retro 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

A deadly virus is decimating the world's population and you are the only one who can stop this threat. Run around the scene collecting the necessary ingredients to produce the vaccine, after that, eliminate the virus and save the population, can you do it?

Why similar: 1980s 24.5%, 1990's 19.4%, Retro 13.8%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 6.7%

BeatBox Runner is a retro platformer with a twist: switch states to survive its unique series of traps and challenges.

Why similar: 1980s 25%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Retro 12%, Side Scroller 10.8%

An 8-bit styled platform game.

Why similar: 1980s 28.1%, 2D Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 17.3%, Retro 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Platformer 14.8%, 1980s 13.6%, Arcade 9.2%

Discover the world of a fabulous puzzle platformer in the pixel art style. You have to help the aspiring magician to pass all the challenges and fill his sorcerous staff with pure magic.

Why similar: 1980s 17.1%, 1990's 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 9.8%

The Classic 1991 Platformer comes to Steam!

Why similar: 1980s 19.3%, 1990's 15.4%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 11.3%

Asterion Quest is an 8-bit side-scrolling action platformer, with classic retro mechanics and linear level design. Run, jump and battle as Asterios, the Minotaur, on a quest for his lost beloved.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 16.8%, Retro 15.3%, Platformer 13.1%, 1980s 10.2%, Side Scroller 9.7%

A back-to-basics retro platformer! Waking up alone in a mysterious laboratory, Coraroc must make his way through colorful stages and dastardly enemies to rescue his friends. Can you help Coraroc defeat the Pacicap menace?

Why similar: Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 18.4%, 1990's 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

Guide Karsus the Magician through the caves to search for his magic book, challenge the pumpkin monsters, skeletons, bats, spiders.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.8%, 1980s 21.2%, Platformer 17.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Retro 9.5%

You play as a SF character facing Heroic Fantasy creatures in this Dungeon Crawler with Platformer gameplay.

Why similar: 1980s 20.9%, 1990's 16.1%, Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Arcade 8.9%