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  1. #1 VVVVVV
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,401 reviews2010
    Dev: Terry Cavanagh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Indie 13.7%, Difficult 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%

  2. #2 Super Blasting Boy
    96% 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: Action 16.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 12.5%, Fast-Paced 7.4%, Great Soundtrack 7%

  3. #3 Blood Harvest 3
    96% 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: Action 19.2%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 13.1%, Fast-Paced 8.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%

  4. #4 Spark the Electric Jester
    95% 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: Action 20.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Fast-Paced 16.5%, Platformer 15.2%, Indie 7.8%

  5. #5 140
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 4,665 reviews2013
    Dev: Carlsen Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

    Why similar: Platformer 23%, Indie 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.4%, Minimalist 15.4%, Difficult 10.2%

  6. #6 Pizza Tower
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 70,783 reviews2023
    Dev: Tour De Pizza
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.5%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Indie 11.7%, Action 10.3%, Platformer 9.7%

  7. #7 Dungeon Escape
    94% 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: Action 13.9%, Difficult 12.1%, Gore 11.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Platformer 10.8%

  8. #8 Venture Kid
    93% 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: Action 37.6%, Indie 25%, Platformer 14%, Retro 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  9. #9 Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2018
    Dev: Demimonde
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Indie 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Action 11.2%

  10. #10 Spark the Electric Jester 2
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 738 reviews2019
    Dev: Feperd GamesPub: Feperd Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Fast paced 3D action platformer.

    Why similar: Action 33.7%, Fast-Paced 31.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Indie 7.9%, Platformer 7.4%

  11. #11 Katana ZERO
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,545 reviews2019
    Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Action 16.7%, Fast-Paced 14%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  12. #12 MO:Astray
    87% matchVery Positive92% of 5,025 reviews2019
    Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.

    Why similar: Action 15.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%

  13. #13 Super Dungeon Boy
    89% 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: Action 14.4%, Fast-Paced 11.9%, Indie 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Adventure 9.4%

  14. #14 Super Magbot
    86% 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: Indie 18%, Action 15.2%, Adventure 13.5%, Difficult 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 10%

  15. #15 Ball laB
    88% 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: Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Difficult 12.4%, Platformer 11.4%, Minimalist 11.3%

  16. #16 Environmental Station Alpha
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

    Why similar: Adventure 17.5%, Action 15.2%, Indie 13.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 11%

  17. #17 Rifter
    85% matchVery Positive93% of 113 reviews2018
    Dev: MaxBytes
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Breathtakingly fast and tough-as-nails, Rifter is an acrobatic platformer drenched in neon and infused with a pumping 80’s synthwave soundtrack. Run, swing, smash and dash at exhilarating speeds on a quest to discover the secrets of a shattered world.

    Why similar: Action 22.7%, Fast-Paced 22.2%, Indie 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Platformer 9.7%

  18. #18 Dispersio
    84% 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: Adventure 30.6%, Indie 23.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.4%, Difficult 12.9%, Platformer 11.2%

  19. #19 INK
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,581 reviews2015
    Dev: ZackBellGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.

    Why similar: Action 23.9%, Platformer 22.8%, Indie 21%, Adventure 15.6%, Difficult 12.7%

  20. #20 Electronic Super Joy
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 3,293 reviews2013
    Dev: Michael Todd GamesPub: 2&30 Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.8%, Platformer 20.4%, Difficult 15.3%, Indie 15.3%, Action 10.4%

  21. #21 Axiom Verge
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.4%, Action 14.5%, Indie 13.6%, Platformer 12.8%, Adventure 12%

  22. #22 Wunderling DX
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 188 reviews2020
    Dev: Bitwave Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!

    Why similar: Action 28.1%, Adventure 27.5%, Indie 21.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Retro 5.9%

  23. #23 Cave Story+
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 7,930 reviews2011
    Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 20%, Platformer 16.6%, Indie 14.1%, Action 13.6%, Adventure 12.1%

  24. #24 CrossCode
    80% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
    Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

    Why similar: RPG 28.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Indie 9.4%, Adventure 8.9%

  25. #25 Hyper Box
    81% 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: Action 17.8%, Difficult 13.7%, Platformer 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Minimalist 10.1%

  26. #26 SANABI
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 43,256 reviews2023
    Dev: WONDER POTIONPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.

    Why similar: Action 21.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 10.1%, Platformer 9.9%

  27. #27 Castle In The Darkness
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,266 reviews2015
    Dev: Matt KapPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!

    Why similar: RPG 17.9%, Action 14.1%, Platformer 12.2%, Indie 12%, Adventure 11.9%

  28. #28 Dangerous Bullets
    79% 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: RPG 22.1%, Action 19.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 9.9%, Platformer 9.4%

  29. #29 TTV2
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 1,152 reviews2017
    Dev: Walter Machado
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.4%, Action 15.7%, Indie 12.5%, Difficult 11%, Side Scroller 10.4%

  30. #30 Color Symphony 2
    78% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2015
    Dev: REMIMORY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!

    Why similar: Action 20%, Indie 16.1%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 11.6%

  31. #31 Super Life of Pixel
    77% 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 20.1%, Indie 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Retro 14.7%, Adventure 13.9%

  32. #32 Advent NEON®
    68% matchVery Positive99% of 319 reviews2025
    Dev: CryoGX
    Windows

    Hyperactive 2D action platformer with wicked fast attacks, omnidirectional dashing, and time-freezing! Play well enough to transform and unleash 100% power!

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.1%, Action 20.7%, Indie 12.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Platformer 10.3%

  33. #33 Jump Off The Bridge
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 255 reviews2019
    Dev: Cody Penn
    Windows

    An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.

    Why similar: Action 14.9%, Adventure 14.1%, Indie 11.6%, Difficult 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11%

  34. #34 DYE
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 100 reviews2017
    Dev: Bat Country Games, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.

    Why similar: Action 17.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 14.4%, Fast-Paced 9.6%, Platformer 9.2%

  35. #35 Mute Crimson+
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 160 reviews2015
    Dev: Iced Lizard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Be a ninja and go on an action platforming adventure to save the world. Climb walls, slice up bad guys, master tricky platforming sequences and face ruthless bosses.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 15.7%, Difficult 13.9%, Action 12.8%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 10%

  36. #36 ElecHead
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,305 reviews2021
    Dev: NamaTakahashi
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    ⚡+🤖+🧩

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Action 15.3%, Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 13.1%, Retro 8.7%

  37. #37 Adventures of Pip
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 275 reviews2015
    Dev: Tic Toc Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.

    Why similar: Action 20.8%, Adventure 18.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Indie 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%

  38. #38 Polyroll
    73% 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: Action 14.9%, Adventure 14.3%, Fast-Paced 12.7%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.1%

  39. #39 Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 326 reviews2016
    Dev: ThirtyThreePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Atomik: RunGunJumpGun is a tough as nails game that puts a gravity-defying weapon in your hands. One button lets you fly, the other blasts obstacles out of the way. With a cast of crazed characters, challenging gameplay, and a pulsing musical score, it delivers twitchy platforming goodness.

    Why similar: Action 33.9%, Indie 25.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Platformer 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%

  40. #40 Evoland Legendary Edition
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,611 reviews2019
    Dev: Shiro Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Evoland Legendary Edition brings you two great and unique RPGs, with their graphic style and gameplay changing as you progress through the game!

    Why similar: RPG 43.6%, Adventure 19.2%, Action 17.2%, Indie 13%, Retro 3.6%

  41. #41 Klang
    74% matchMostly Positive70% of 127 reviews2016
    Dev: TinimationsPub: Snow Cannon Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Klang is an innovative take on traditional rhythm games that pushes the genre beyond pressing buttons to tempo into a world of fast-paced exploration, platforming and combat.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.7%, Action 15.1%, Adventure 13.5%, Difficult 12.5%, Platformer 12.4%

  42. #42 YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 62 reviews2017
    Dev: Artless Games
    Windows

    A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Difficult 17.3%, Platformer 15.5%, Minimalist 12.8%, Indie 10.9%

  43. #43 Triple Take
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 73 reviews2022
    Dev: FlyAway StudiosPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows

    Triple Take is a fast 2D precision platformer where the stage evolves as you complete it! Run, wall jump, climb and swim through increasing difficult levels in vibrant colored worlds!

    Why similar: Action 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Platformer 13.2%, Minimalist 12.1%

  44. #44 Gravity Circuit
    66% 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: Action 18.7%, Fast-Paced 17.4%, Platformer 13.5%, Indie 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%

  45. #45 LOVE
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 1,183 reviews2014
    Dev: Fred Wood
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 36.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature.

    Why similar: Platformer 22.7%, Indie 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Action 13%, Retro 10.1%

  46. #46 Super Hexagon
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,964 reviews2012
    Dev: Terry Cavanagh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.2%, Difficult 24.5%, Fast-Paced 21.5%, Indie 15.2%, Action 6.1%

  47. #47 Colors! Platform
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: Vergiu
    Windows

    Colors! Platform is a minimalist casual platform game.

    Why similar: Difficult 26.1%, Platformer 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Indie 13.1%, Action 10%

  48. #48 Super Win the Game
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 652 reviews2014
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 17.2%, Action 15.5%, Difficult 14.6%, Adventure 13.2%, Platformer 13.1%

  49. #49 Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior
    71% matchMixed60% of 443 reviews2018
    Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes.

    Why similar: Action 16.5%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 11.9%, Platformer 10.7%, Difficult 9.5%

  50. #50 BIT.TRIP RUNNER
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 3,946 reviews2011
    Dev: Gaijin Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

    Why similar: Action 16.6%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Minimalist 12%, Indie 10.8%

  51. #51 Eat Colors
    67% 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: Action 29.5%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 11.5%

  52. #52 Tiny Barbarian DX
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 256 reviews2013
    Dev: StarQuail GamesPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Steel yourself for a relentless display of might and muscle…brawn and bravery…magic and mayhem! Inspired by heroic fantasy fiction, Tiny Barbarian DX combines engaging 2D platform action and combo-based hack-and-slash combat with retro-style pixel art and a loincloth-stirring chiptune soundtrack.

    Why similar: Action 39.3%, Adventure 35.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Retro 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%

  53. #53 Hyper Light Drifter
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
    Dev: Heart Machine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 19.3%, Adventure 15%, RPG 13.5%, Action 12.4%, Difficult 12.3%

  54. #54 Stray Savior
    62% 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: Action 22.4%, Adventure 20.6%, Platformer 14.6%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Indie 10.6%

  55. #55 Magic Rampage
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 1,652 reviews2022
    Dev: Asantee Games
    Windows

    Magic Rampage is a fast-paced action RPG platformer with a massive single-player campaign, deep character customization, and challenging dungeons. Master powerful gear, uncover secrets, and test your skills in competitive and PvP modes.

    Why similar: RPG 27.9%, Adventure 16%, Action 15.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Indie 12.4%

  56. #56 Element4l
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 652 reviews2013
    Dev: I-Illusions
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

    Why similar: Indie 27%, Great Soundtrack 21.2%, Action 19.9%, Platformer 17.6%, Difficult 8.1%

  57. #57 Trianguluv
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2017
    Dev: Bohdan Taraba
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Dodge. Drift. Dance through danger.

    Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Difficult 11.1%, Indie 10.9%

  58. #58 Radical Rabbit Stew
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 196 reviews2020
    Dev: Pugstorm
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Radical Rabbit Stew is a hare-raising action-arcade game, featuring fast-paced whack-a-rabbit gameplay, scintillating puzzles, super-sized boss fights, juicy pixel graphics and a sizzling soundtrack, perfect for new players and 16-bit retro fans alike!

    Why similar: Action 20.8%, Adventure 19.6%, Indie 16%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

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