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  1. #1 Venture Kid
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 224 reviews2018
    Dev: Snikkabo ASPub: FDG Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A 8-bit retro action platformer that goes beyond just pixels and chiptunes

    Why similar: Platformer 27.7%, Retro 24.9%, Action 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, 2D 7.8%

  2. #2 Volgarr the Viking
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 2,445 reviews2013
    Dev: Crazy Viking Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Retro 17.4%, Difficult 12.8%, Action 8.8%, Side Scroller 8.7%

  3. #3 There Was A Caveman
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 174 reviews2015
    Dev: Nauris Amatnieks
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.9%, Retro 22.8%, Difficult 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Side Scroller 9.5%

  4. #4 NightmareZ
    95% matchMixed44% of 59 reviews2016
    Dev: Anamik Majumdar
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.7%, Retro 21%, Action 19%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, 2D 9%

  5. #5 ORCS
    94% matchVery Positive82% of 413 reviews2016
    Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    ORCS is an action/platformer 2D old school inspirated by classic like Castlevania and Ghosts 'n Goblins.

    Why similar: Platformer 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 12%, Side Scroller 11.2%

  6. #6 GunWorld
    94% matchMostly Negative31% of 72 reviews2015
    Dev: m07games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Plant seeds to grow guns in a challenging retro platformer.

    Why similar: Action 73.4%, Indie 26.6%

  7. #7 Yury
    93% matchMixed56% of 608 reviews2014
    Dev: Cubic Pie
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    For those of you who cannot live without old-style hardcore platformer challenges, Yury brings the ultimate spikes-lava-monsters experience.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.8%, Retro 17.1%, Adventure 12.4%, Action 12.3%, Difficult 10.7%

  8. #8 Volgarr the Viking II
    90% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Eclipse
    Windows

    A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.

    Why similar: Platformer 29.4%, Side Scroller 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10.4%

  9. #9 Dangerous Bullets
    92% matchMixed64% of 65 reviews2017
    Dev: Indie Games StudioPub: Enoops
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Dangerous Bullets- This dynamic hardcore platforming, challenges you.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.4%, Retro 19.6%, Action 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Adventure 10.1%

  10. #10 Super Helmets on Fire DX Ultra Edition Plus Alpha
    91% matchMixed66% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: Ripper Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Super Helmets on Fire DX is a crazy side scrolling action platformer game, with lots of nods to old school games, mixed with hardcore runner gameplay and a pinch of RPG lite elements.

    Why similar: Platformer 37.1%, Action 16.8%, Retro 15.4%, Difficult 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  11. #11 Jump Off The Bridge
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 255 reviews2019
    Dev: Cody Penn
    Windows

    An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

    Why similar: Platformer 22.3%, Side Scroller 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Difficult 9.6%, Action 8.7%

  12. #12 SUPER DISTRO
    91% matchMostly Negative37% of 1,155 reviews2015
    Dev: KITATUS STUDIOSPub: My Way Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    "SUPER DISTRO" is a hard-as-nails 2D platformer in the style of retro games such as Megaman, Super Mario Bros 2: The Lost Levels and other such rage-inducing classics. Taking "Difficult gameplay" to a whole new level - SUPER DISTRO is not for the faint-of-heart. The weak need not apply.

    Why similar: Platformer 40.5%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 11.7%, Difficult 9.7%

  13. #13 Velocibox
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 639 reviews2014
    Dev: Shawn Beck
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Velocibox is a twitch-heavy action game crafted for the hardcore audience.

    Why similar: Difficult 41.1%, Action 40.2%, Indie 16.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  14. #14 Squirreltopia
    88% matchMostly Positive74% of 284 reviews2015
    Dev: SD
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Squirrel-based 2D platformer

    Why similar: Retro 24.6%, Platformer 15.4%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Difficult 9.3%

  15. #15 Brainmelter Deluxe
    87% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
    Dev: Cosmocat
    Windows

    Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.5%, Platformer 21.7%, Retro 13.6%, Difficult 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  16. #16 Super Dungeon Boy
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 212 reviews2017
    Dev: Tower Up Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    2D platform game focused on intense combat against enemies and exploration of secret areas in dark dungeons full of dangers.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.6%, Platformer 20%, Retro 17%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  17. #17 Polyroll
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2019
    Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
    Windows

    Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, Retro 18.5%, Platformer 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Action 8%

  18. #18 Stray Savior
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows

    Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.7%, Platformer 26.7%, Action 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Adventure 9.8%

  19. #19 1 Screen Platformer: Prologue
    85% matchVery Positive87% of 218 reviews2020
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLCPub: Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC
    Windows

    FREE DEMO features 1 playable character and 1 complete level with leaderboards. Try, die, retry in this challenging but fair precision platformer that takes place on 1 screen. Ultra tight controls, dozens of traps. Great for speedrunning, and 100% completionists. Also, no water levels!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.1%, Platformer 17.8%, Retro 13.9%, Difficult 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  20. #20 Super Life of Pixel
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 379 reviews2014
    Dev: Super Icon LtdPub: WhiteMoon Dreams, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.6%, Retro 28.6%, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 9.1%, Adventure 6.6%

  21. #21 Blood Harvest 3
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 216 reviews2018
    Dev: BekkerDev Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Dynamic, hardcore and explosive action on the passage with a bunch of weapons, enemies and bosses.

    Why similar: Platformer 18.6%, Side Scroller 16.4%, Action 14%, Retro 13.8%, Adventure 11.7%

  22. #22 Abathor
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 358 reviews2024
    Dev: Pow Pixel GamesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!

    Why similar: Platformer 23.2%, Side Scroller 19.2%, Retro 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, 2D 7.8%

  23. #23 Knight's Try
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 239 reviews2022
    Dev: Modus Interactive
    Windows

    Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred trial by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps!

    Why similar: Platformer 46.4%, Action 18.9%, Adventure 17.6%, Retro 16%, Indie 0.7%

  24. #24 Mr. Bree+
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 230 reviews2014
    Dev: TawStudio Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Mr. Bree+ is a hardcore sidescrolling adventure platformer, enriched with great visual and musical aspects. It's about 60 levels of pure challenge, revealing along the progress, the dark past events which tells the story of our hero, a householding family pig, Mr. Bree.

    Why similar: Platformer 53.9%, Adventure 18.7%, Action 18.6%, Indie 8.8%

  25. #25 Knights of the Road
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: Shiny Byte Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An adventure game with focus on acrobatics and discovering secrets. Classic platformer gameplay in the spirit of the 8-bit era games.

    Why similar: Retro 30.1%, Platformer 26.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 8.1%

  26. #26 Bat to Bed
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Brothers Make Games
    Windows · Mac

    A punishing yet friendly get-to-the-top adventure across a haunted, retro-inspired world.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 18.9%, Retro 17.9%, Difficult 17.6%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 16%

  27. #27 Dispersio
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 90 reviews2016
    Dev: Achpile
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Dispersio is a retro-style action platformer. As you progress through the game, you will have to use and combine special abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players.

    Why similar: Platformer 35.4%, Adventure 25.1%, Difficult 16%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Indie 9.7%

  28. #28 Dungeon Escape
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 910 reviews2016
    Dev: Roenko Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.3%, Retro 21.9%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Difficult 10.3%, Action 8.1%

  29. #29 Ball laB
    80% matchMixed65% of 873 reviews2018
    Dev: Viktor Yurchuk
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.8%, Platformer 22.2%, Retro 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Difficult 9.5%

  30. #30 Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 998 reviews2015
    Dev: Marcelo Barbosa
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio is an exciting, fast-paced action game.Help Tcheco the Adventure Boy to leave a mysterious castle full of deadly creatures! Be ready for a big challenge, full of nonsense humor and retro goodness.

    Why similar: Platformer 20%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Retro 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Difficult 8.5%

  31. #31 Super Blasting Boy
    79% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: BekkerDev Studio
    Windows

    Super Blasting Boy is a logical platform platformer made in the best traditions of retro games of the late 80's and 90's.

    Why similar: Platformer 19.3%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 13.3%, Retro 12.7%

  32. #32 Rift Racoon
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2019
    Dev: Marcos Game Dev
    Windows

    Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost racoon with a fun abillity: teleportation! Teleport through dangerous traps, use your claws to climb walls and jump your way across difficult platforming levels with retro visuals!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.7%, Platformer 21%, Retro 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Difficult 9.9%

  33. #33 RITE
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 341 reviews2020
    Dev: Pond Games PTY LTD
    Windows · Linux

    RITE is a high-speed, precision platformer where you must conquer a series of challenging trials, a rite of passage for every Nim.

    Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Retro 12%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 10%

  34. #34 One Gun Guy
    74% matchMixed69% of 916 reviews2022
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.

    Why similar: Platformer 21.3%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Retro 19%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action 8%

  35. #35 Ninjahtic
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 91 reviews2015
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.

    Why similar: Action 22.1%, Adventure 19.6%, Platformer 19.6%, Retro 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 12%

  36. #36 Angvik
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,527 reviews2014
    Dev: Alastair John Jack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Angvik is a platform action game set in a joyful but unforgiving land.

    Why similar: Platformer 45.3%, Action 15.1%, Difficult 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.4%, 2D 7.3%

  37. #37 Eat Colors
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2022
    Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
    Windows

    Face extreme challenges in a precision platformer where every move is a daring jump! Use your skill to fling yourself and stick to surfaces, navigating adrenaline-filled scenes and unpredictable obstacles.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Platformer 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Retro 13.2%, Action 13%

  38. #38 Gravity Circuit
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 3,462 reviews2023
    Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, Side Scroller 17.9%, Retro 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 10.5%

  39. #39 Super Magbot
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 401 reviews2021
    Dev: Astral PixelPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

    Why similar: Platformer 20%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Retro 15.5%, Difficult 12%, Action 11.5%

  40. #40 Spark the Electric Jester
    72% matchVery Positive92% of 1,467 reviews2017
    Dev: Feperd Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.5%, Retro 17.7%, Action 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, 2D 10%

  41. #41 Nolgorb's Ordeal
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Hard Meat
    Windows · Linux

    A challenging 3D platformer with little room for error. Escape a dungeon by jumping to the top, and sacrifice your collectables for items to aid in your ordeal.

    Why similar: Platformer 37.4%, Retro 35.6%, Difficult 18.6%, Adventure 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  42. #42 8BitBoy™
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,944 reviews2014
    Dev: AwesomeBlade
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    Huge classic platformer with several power-ups and 8-12 hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration · 56 big Levels · 5 huge worlds

    Why similar: Platformer 42.8%, Retro 17%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Action 9%, 2D 7.3%

  43. #43 A-Men
    76% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2014
    Dev: Bloober Team SA
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    What is A-Men?Classic puzzle-platformer, inspired by some oldschool titles like Lemmings and Lost Vikings. What is A-Men like?Hard. No holding your hand, no easy levels, we want to challenge you. If you are a casual, A-Men is not for you.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Action 27.5%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 10.8%

  44. #44 Purple Heart
    75% matchMixed47% of 131 reviews2017
    Dev: Artalasky
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Hardcore pixel indie platformer with puzzle elements and history. Can you get to the end?

    Why similar: Platformer 27%, Retro 22.5%, Adventure 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Difficult 9%

  45. #45 FLATLAND Vol.1
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2019
    Dev: kyuu FujisakiPub: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    A fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Help Square survive his journey to the depths of Flatland, a minimalist neon-style 2D world. Run, jump, die, learn, repeat.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 35.3%, Platformer 24.6%, Difficult 13.9%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.7%

  46. #46 Dead Dungeon
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 284 reviews2018
    Dev: Roenko Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions.

    Why similar: Platformer 25%, Side Scroller 24.5%, Retro 20.8%, Difficult 10.2%, 2D 8%

  47. #47 Nixxsz Castle
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 106 reviews2023
    Dev: Nixxsz
    Windows

    Nixxsz Castle is a precision platform and rage inducing game. Inspired by games from previous generations, Nixxsz Castle has a very hard gameplay experience for those with patience and skill.

    Why similar: Retro 23.9%, Platformer 23%, Difficult 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 12.4%

  48. #48 Jet Gunner
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 627 reviews2014
    Dev: Sinclair Strange
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.

    Why similar: Platformer 27.4%, Action 22.1%, Retro 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Adventure 9.2%

  49. #49 Freedom Fall
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 389 reviews2014
    Dev: Stirfire Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Freedom Fall is a diabolical down-scrolling platformer set in a prison tower so tall it touches the clouds. Presented with hand painted art, its old school vibe mixes with fast-paced free falling action and a story with both dark wit and heart.

    Why similar: Platformer 44.3%, Action 22.2%, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 9.2%, 2D 5.5%

  50. #50 AVA: Dark History
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2020
    Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
    Windows

    Mysterious, dark as night, hard as a saw platformer. AVA: Dark story in the world "Koutei"

    Why similar: Action 21.7%, Adventure 20.5%, Side Scroller 17.6%, Platformer 16.9%, Retro 13.7%

  51. #51 Zool Redimensioned
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 203 reviews2021
    Dev: Sumo Digital AcademyPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Explore vibrant retro landscapes, discover hidden secrets and take down menacing bosses in a modern reimagining of the classic action platforming adventure Zool.

    Why similar: Retro 34.8%, Platformer 27.2%, Action 12.8%, Adventure 8.8%, 2D 6.6%

  52. #52 Quickly, Quackley!
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: JXTPub: Black Country Games
    Windows

    A fast-paced 2D precision platformer with a ZX Spectrum aesthetic. And a duck!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Platformer 24.3%, Difficult 11.2%, Retro 10.9%, 2D 7.8%

  53. #53 The Hardest Game Ever
    65% matchMostly Positive78% of 360 reviews2023
    Dev: AIAdev
    Windows

    An insanely difficult precision platformer

    Why similar: Platformer 32.7%, Difficult 25.8%, 2D 18.3%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 3.8%

  54. #54 Blaite
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 553 reviews2017
    Dev: Dosane GamesPub: Akim Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A platform game so difficult and at the same time, so addictive that you will enjoy having to repeat a levels dozens of times until complete them.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Action 21.5%, Adventure 17%, Difficult 12.8%, Indie 11.8%

  55. #55 CrushBorgs
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 114 reviews2022
    Dev: Xitilon
    Windows

    "Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.

    Why similar: Retro 27.9%, Platformer 23.8%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Action 10.8%, 2D 6.3%

  56. #56 Hyper Box
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2016
    Dev: Pixelated CupcakePub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    In Hyper Box you try to beat a bunch of platform levels in less than 30 seconds each by using the box rotation to your advantage, this is meant to be a very challenging yet rewarding experience as you improve at the game.

    Why similar: Platformer 32%, Retro 17%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Difficult 13.2%, Action 11.7%

  57. #57 Necrosphere
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 143 reviews2017
    Dev: Cat Nigiri
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A full-blown adventure played with only two buttons. Become the recently deceased agent Terry Cooper and escape the underworld while facing the toughest, meanest and most difficult obstacles ever devised.

    Why similar: Platformer 34.2%, Action 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Difficult 14.6%, Indie 9.1%

  58. #58 Devious Dungeon
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2019
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

    Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Retro 18.2%, Difficult 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, 2D 10.7%

  59. #59 Sunblaze
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 458 reviews2021
    Dev: Games From EarthPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.

    Why similar: Retro 35.1%, Platformer 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 9%, Difficult 9%

  60. #60 Super Jagua
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 117 reviews2016
    Dev: cbritez
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Super Jagua is a classic 2D retro-style single-player platformer inspired by the greatest platformers of the 80s. Run, jump, swim, discover lots of secrets, fight brutal bosses and more in this classic NES inspired adventure.

    Why similar: Action 50.8%, Adventure 49.2%

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