- #1 Surface Rush
97% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: DrimTiGamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Show your reflexes and reach the Surface! Surface Rush is an arcade, skill based game, where you must throw Pumpum and make him bounce through the ocean bottom. Keep an eye on the oxygen bar and keep moving towards the goal.
Why similar: Submarine 31.1% ★, Platformer 20.3%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action 16.3%, Casual 4.7%
- #2 The Phoenix
96% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Grant G Heffner
Windows · Mac
The Phoenix is an action-platform video game inspired by Capcom's classic Mega Man games.Run, jump, climb and shoot your way through 5 levels, each culminating in a boss battle with a supervillain.
Why similar: Platformer 30.2%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, Action 24.7%, Linear 10.7%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #3 Crash Cleaner
96% 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 33.4%, Platformer 27.5%, Action 22.1%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #4 黒歴史ファイターズ
94% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: ジェッドム
Windows
This is a 2D action game with only boss rush. Choose from 36 playable characters and win the boss rush of 36 battles!
Why similar: Science 33.4% ★, Magic 17.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Action 16%, Platformer 12.5%
- #5 Sucker
95% 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: Platformer 33.7%, 2D Platformer 29%, Action 27.8%, Singleplayer 5.8%, 2D 3.7%
- #6 HellFurnace
94% 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: Platformer 33.6%, 2D Platformer 28.9%, Action 28.1%, Singleplayer 5.7%, 2D 3.7%
- #7 Dangerous Shark Depths
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
Can you survive the dangerous depths of the blue? Use your lightning-fast reflexes to evade hungry fish, collect points, and reach the top of the leaderboard. Watch out—you could become prey at any moment!
Why similar: Submarine 67.7% ★, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Casual 6.9%, 2D 2.9%
- #8 Plighters
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: viraelin
Windows · Linux
Fight. Loot. Die. Repeat. Begin your plight into this 2D rogue-lite, and try to survive. Battle enemies, bosses, charge orbs, enter portals, and try to make it farther than last time, uncovering new items, challenges, and secrets. Adventure alone or with up to 3 other friends in co-op.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.6%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Platformer 22.8%, Action 13.2%, Combat 5.1%
- #9 Pilfered Liberty
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Autumn's Dawn
Windows
Your crew aboard the Pilfered Liberty has been abducted by pirates! Shoot through hordes of aliens while avoiding traps and drops to rescue your crew in this action-packed 2D platformer. They’re relying on you, Captain. Can you save them all?
Why similar: Platformer 29.4%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Action 15.2%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Combat 10.3%
- #10 Munny: the Sea cave
91% 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: Platformer 33.7%, 2D Platformer 29.1%, Action 27.5%, Singleplayer 5.9%, 2D 3.7%
- #11 Battery-out
90% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Percephoenix
Windows
Battery-out is an action platformer with power routing.
Why similar: Platformer 27.7%, 2D Platformer 24.2%, Action 21.2%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Linear 8.4%
- #12 Submarine Survivor
89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: The Bat Flight
Windows
Dive into the ocean's depths, face fearsome sea creatures, and collect their experience crystals. In this roguelite action game, upgrade your submarines with various combinations of weapons and chips. Become the Lord of the Ocean!
Why similar: Submarine 65.1% ★, Roguelite 17%, Action 8.7%, Combat 3.5%, Casual 2.2%
- #13 Dead Shapes
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cryzy Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dead Shapes is an action rogue-lite. Fight, die, learn, and repeat as you journey through uniques levels. Be ready to discover thousands of character builds.
Why similar: Roguelite 30.2%, Platformer 22%, Action 16.5%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
- #14 Space Fat: To the Core
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: winknowsgames
Windows
Starting in space battle your way through all the layers of the atmosphere and into the planet itself in this roguelike vertically scrolling shooter. Can you survive long enough and make it To The Core?
Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Roguelite 29%, Action 24.8%, Combat 8.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #15 Thunder Jumper
86% 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 33%, Platformer 29.1%, Action 21.8%, Linear 7%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #16 The 27th Dimension
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: wARmAcH1n3
Windows
A 2D pixelart run-and-gun platformer with unpredictable enemy paths, 30 handcrafted levels, 3 boss fights and an unlockable enemy editor so you can decide which threats spawn in every stage.
Why similar: Platformer 29%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Action 24.5%, Combat 7.7%, Casual 7%
- #17 The Hookmarine
86% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Elendow
Windows · Linux
What would happen if during an expedition the submarine's engines stopped working and you only had your grappling hook to move and do your work?
Why similar: Submarine 51.7% ★, 2D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 6.5%, 2D 2%
- #18 Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked
85% 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: Platformer 35.2%, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Action 25.2%, Singleplayer 5.1%, 2D 4%
- #19 Useless Timmy
84% 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: Platformer 35%, 2D Platformer 30.1%, Action 28.9%, Singleplayer 6%
- #20 ChronoCodex
84% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Nerogetz
Windows
Conquer the trials through platforming and dodging hazardous zones to ascend to the top.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.8%, Platformer 29.5%, Magic 12.6%, Linear 10.8%, Action 9%
- #21 REAL LIFE OF SOLDIERS
83% 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 32.6%, Platformer 31%, Action 20.1%, Casual 8.2%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #22 Diamond Thief
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 3Tgames
Windows
An arcade 2d Platforme game
Why similar: Platformer 34.6%, 2D Platformer 30.7%, Action 28.6%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #23 Ghost Trap
81% 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: Platformer 34.2%, 2D Platformer 30.5%, Action 26.8%, Singleplayer 4.8%, 2D 3.8%
- #24 Tackle Girl
82% 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: Platformer 35.9%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Action 25.8%, Singleplayer 7.6%, 2D 4.1%
- #25 Jump Journey
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Inspiring Games
Windows
Jump Journey is a rogelike 2d side scrolling platformer. Avoid obstacles in this fast-paced game, where the movement never stops. Get gems to unlock upgrades for each run. Play enough runs and you can get permanent upgrades. Each level plays a bit differently, learn to master them all.
Why similar: Roguelite 28.4%, 2D Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 23.1%, Linear 6.9%, Action 5.3%
- #26 Super Fowlst 2
80% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
The world has been overrun by demons and there’s only one chicken that can stop them. How? By smashing into them head-first. Why? I’m not sure.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.9%, 2D Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 22.7%, Action 10.4%, Procedural Generation 9.2%
- #27 Hopfinity
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neumatix
Windows
Grapple to infinity as Hop! Ascend endless caves, castles & skies, dodging explosive Bombarders in this pixel-perfect vertical action-platformer!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 33.4%, Platformer 30.6%, Action 20.2%, Combat 8.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #28 Duck Run
78% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: DudeekiPub: Dudeeki Studio
Windows
Duck Run is an exhilarating 2D precision platformer that will test your reflexes and agility.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.7%, Platformer 30.4%, Action 16.3%, Linear 11.2%, 2D 3.7%
- #29 Move the Window
79% 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: Platformer 33%, 2D Platformer 29.4%, Action 26.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%, 2D 3.7%
- #30 Call of Thief
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 3T Games
Windows
An arcade action plateforme game
Why similar: Platformer 34.2%, 2D Platformer 29.5%, Action 27.9%, Singleplayer 4.7%, 2D 3.8%
- #31 Greenhouse: Schism
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Volpanic!
Windows
Explore and fight through the Acri forest and discover the secret to it's high concentration of magic! Learn new spells and find secrets while adventuring deeper towards the truth.
Why similar: Platformer 27.4%, 2D Platformer 23.8%, Action 22.4%, Magic 14.6%, Combat 6.5%
- #32 Soulglass
76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Good Knight Owl
Windows
Soulglass is a chill physics-based roguelite where you push a giant mystical hourglass to keep the sand flowing while managing afflictions that alter physics and create obstacles.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.4%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 21.2%, Action 13.7%, Colorful 4.7%
- #33 Xargon Remake Ep.1
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: J.Xargon
Windows
A remake of the classic 1993 DOS video game Xargon.
Why similar: Platformer 31.3%, 2D Platformer 27.1%, Action 25%, Linear 9%, Singleplayer 4%
- #34 Mr. Pogo
75% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Ultimo Games
Windows
Hide the tears and ignore the pain in this ridiculous game about a Clown on a Pogo stick!
Why similar: Platformer 33.2%, 2D Platformer 28.8%, Action 26.8%, Colorful 6.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #35 Slimeicide
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Budget Company
Windows
A roguelike tower-climbing fast-paced platformer combat game where you fight enemy slimes with an arsenal of weapons. Shake your bag of weapons, draw a new weapon, fight with it until it breaks, repeat.
Why similar: Roguelite 26.3%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 11.8%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
- #36 El Minero
75% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Sketchy Ceviche
Windows · Mac · Linux
A laid back 2D Platformer game based on the unsung daily lives of miners.
Why similar: Platformer 31.1%, Action 27%, 2D Platformer 26.8%, Casual 7.7%, Singleplayer 4%
- #37 Mirage
74% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Cool TeamPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows · Linux
Jump through mystical desert ruins and shoot the bird-like guards to steal their treasure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.9%, Platformer 31%, Action 18.4%, Linear 11.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #38 Fermi The Radioactive Hodgepodge
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tyteros Interactive LLC
Windows
Fermi the Radioactive Hodgepodge is a chemistry pun-filled platformer that combines elements from retro and modern games to offer the unforgettable radioactive adventure the world needs now more than ever!
Why similar: Science 21.1% ★, Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Action 9.7%, Linear 6.9%
- #39 Shovel Escape
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DenglishDesign
Windows
The massive hole you've spent months digging is collapsing on itself and lava is erupting from underneath your feet! Throw your magical shovel against the falling debris to climb, and teleport, to the top and escape!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 23.8%, Roguelite 14.3%, Action 11.7%, Procedural Generation 10.6%
- #40 Otto and the Ancient Worlds
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Obvious Gravity Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Otto and the Ancient Worlds is an 8-bit 2D adventure platformer about an archaeologist who discovers an ancient library filled with magical books. Each book contains a living story of a mythology or folklore, and a mysterious evil figure releases them into Otto’s world!
Why similar: Platformer 33.6%, 2D Platformer 29.9%, Magic 19.9%, Action 13.5%, 2D 3.1%
- #41 JumpPower
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: 回衝就是現炮
Windows · Linux
A Alien(maybe) Want Broke Fuse. It need jump and jump to touch the fuse to broke it. Every Jump Will Have Some Risk Of Falling. If no adapt the jump range, every jump and pray is same.
Why similar: Platformer 31.4%, Action 31.1%, 2D Platformer 26.6%, Singleplayer 7.9%, 2D 2.9%
- #42 No Room For Error
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Joshua Zeller
Windows
To become the best ninja, you will have to do some training... dangerous training. But training nevertheless. Jump, climb, and sprint your way through levels that are... never the same?
Why similar: Platformer 29.2%, Roguelite 28.3%, Action 16.5%, Procedural Generation 15.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #43 Lunar Mountain
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Playground GamesPub: Octorian Studios
Windows · Mac
Players control a brave adventurer as they journey through a series of beautifully crafted 2D platforming levels. Set on a mysterious and ancient lunar mountain, players must use their skills and wits to overcome a variety of challenges that stand in their way.
Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, 2D Platformer 26.4%, Action 21.3%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Singleplayer 5%
- #44 Phantom Gear
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bits Rule GamesPub: Mega Cat Studios
Windows
Gear up in your battle armor and take on the sinister Ocular Force! Become Josephine and put a stop to the power-mad cult and the mysterious phantom force behind their spree of carnage!
Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, Action 25.2%, Combat 8.6%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #45 Rainbow Crown
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: 青影TK
Windows
Rainbow Crown is a classic RPG adventure game. Fight powerful enemies in the game world. Grow stronger step by step by levelling up, getting equipment, and more, and finally reclaim the Colorful Crown!
Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, 2D Platformer 27.2%, Action 18.2%, Combat 15.4%, Singleplayer 6%
- #46 Over & Under
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Alexander CronstedtPub: Ecavo AB
Windows
Jump and stick your way through tons of levels chock full of increasing difficulty, unique mechanics, and minimalistic intrigue. Get to the next level, fail, try again, fail again, try again, and finally reach the next checkpoint-- twelve times. It all makes you wonder... what's in store at the end?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.1%, Platformer 29.5%, Action 17.5%, Linear 8.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #47 Haunted Game
72% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Marcus Ferron Games
Windows
A 2D Platform-style super adventure inspired by the classics of the genre!
Why similar: Platformer 30%, 2D Platformer 26.7%, Action 23.4%, Linear 8%, Colorful 5%
- #48 RECURSOR
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wills Blackett
Windows
An action rogue-lite inspired by platform fighters
Why similar: Platformer 23.4%, 2D Platformer 20%, Action 18.6%, Roguelite 18.5%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #49 The Rabbit's Scroll
70% matchVery Positive93% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Scroll UpPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Play as a rabbit ascending up a paper scroll, scrambling to escape a rampaging wall of deadly ink. Can you ensure your beautiful world won't be erased from the history books?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.9%, Platformer 28.8%, Action 17.4%, Linear 11.6%, Casual 4.9%
- #50 Invertinator
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: froggyrs
Windows
Invertinator is a platform game about inverting space and flipping gravity.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.4%, Platformer 31.7%, Linear 13.6%, Action 12.9%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #51 Yokai Rescue
68% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Yokai Rescue Team
Windows
Ascend through a futuristic tower in this fast-paced action platformer. Use your Yokai abilities to move swiftly in the air and pierce through your enemies to defeat them. You are the last Yokai capable of saving your people and liberating your homeland from the Selvo robot control.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.7%, Platformer 17.1%, Action 15.6%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Combat 10.5%
- #52 Abrakajumpa
68% match8 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Brian CamiloPub: Abrakajumpa
Windows
Jump your way to the top!
Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, 2D Platformer 27.3%, Action 23.9%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, 2D 3.5%
- #53 Voody Hex
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toropipou Games
Windows
Voody Hex is a roguelite plateformer. Enter into a voodoo cabaret and curse yourself to increase difficulty. You cannot attack - Your only way to survive is to dodge.
Why similar: Platformer 26.5%, Roguelite 24.7%, Action 18.9%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Magic 6.1%
- #54 Golden Jetpackman
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: andré luis bradacz
Windows
help Golden Jetpackman go through the levels and defeat his enemy that is setting everything on fire. Atari 2600 style platformer 14 different stages. Includes achievements. Ajude Golden Jetpackman a vencer o inimigo que pôs fogo em tudo. Jogo estilo atari 2600 Com 14 fases diferentes
Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.6%, Platformer 29.1%, Action 14.6%, Linear 12.4%, Colorful 5.9%
- #55 Bit Sword
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retro Fall Games
Windows
A 1-bit retro platformer ready for action
Why similar: 2D Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 21.5%, Linear 15.3%, Action 13%, Singleplayer 6.9%
- #56 HEROES
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Choi JoonPub: JungHyuk Oh
Windows
A 2D Platformer RPG game clear the stages quickly as you can. Be the fastest.
Why similar: Platformer 29.2%, Action 27.1%, 2D Platformer 25%, Combat 7.5%, Casual 4.8%
- #57 SAD GOD
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Aaron Steed
Windows
SAD GOD is a platformer-shooter-roguelike. We invite you to descend into a pit of monsters and traps. Gain strength from coins and weapons from altars. Touch an orb. Then race to the surface before the lava gets you.
Why similar: Platformer 23.8%, Roguelite 23.2%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Action 18.8%, Procedural Generation 5.7%
- #58 Bearable Nightmares
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel KonarikPub: CybertoothStudio
Windows
Smash, dash, crash, and slash through spooky forests, creepy arcades, chilling schools, and more as you upgrade your teddy hero with amazing set of abilities to reclaim the freedom to dream!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.1%, Platformer 27%, Linear 10.6%, Action 10.5%, Combat 7.6%
- #59 BombMachine Gunzohg
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Anti-Belphetan
Windows
Simple, exhilarating mecha action! Destruction! Destroy!
Why similar: Platformer 34.5%, 2D Platformer 29.9%, Action 27.9%, Singleplayer 4.8%, Casual 2.9%
- #60 Slime Slayer
67% 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 38.5%, Platformer 35.5%, Action 13.1%, Casual 4.5%, 2D 4.3%