- #1 Dubu Rush
97% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: AkDang Games
Windows
Warriors fight the king to save this world. However, the king is too high because it is very high. So you need to help you reach the king to this hero.
Why similar: Runner 20.8%, Action 15.9%, Platformer 15.6%, Arcade 14.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%
- #2 The 27th Dimension
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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 20.5%, Action 20.5%, 2D Platformer 18.6%, Casual 16.1%, Arcade 8.3%
- #3 Rooster Saga: I Believe I Can Fly
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Valmere Games
Windows
A fast-paced arcade action game where you play as a chubby rooster escaping a dangerous construction-zone turf, dodging bullets, and urban chaos in an endless, bullet-hell inspired run.
Why similar: Runner 32.3%, Arcade 14.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Action 13%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
- #4 Paper Roll 2
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Drew VanWagnerPub: Veedub Inc.
Windows
Roll on! A fast, quirky endless runner where a heroic paper roll dodges chaos, cleans messes, and unravels toward high scores.
Why similar: Runner 28.4%, 2D Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 14.3%, Casual 11.1%, Arcade 9.4%
- #5 Chromium Dino
94% matchMostly Negative33% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Homyit Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A reimagined Chromium dinosaur runner with 5 unique biomes, power-ups, unlockable skins, ghost racing, daily challenges, and local multiplayer. Simple to play, hard to master.
Why similar: Runner 20.6%, Platformer 16.5%, Action 14.2%, 2D Platformer 14%, Casual 13.3%
- #6 The Abduction of Oscar Z
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Constant Wave Technologies
Windows · Mac · Linux
A pixel-art side-scrolling runner: beat the alien in a rescue race for your kidnapped animals. Sprint, jump, and slide through mines, birds, and traps. Reach your friends before your captor. Fast retro chases, tight timing, and rescue-first stakes on land and underwater.
Why similar: Runner 21.3%, Platformer 16.2%, Arcade 15%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Casual 14.6%
- #7 Flare Up
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Horned Llama
Windows · Mac
Flare Up is a retro-inspired endless platformer where chronic illness changes the rules as you play.
Why similar: Runner 31.3%, 2D Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 16.8%, Arcade 13.1%, Casual 11.4%
- #8 Brainrot's HAMSTER GAME
91% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Brainrot Studios
Windows · Mac
a silly free endless runner depicting the 1:1 experience of a hamster
Why similar: Runner 31.3%, 2D Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 16.9%, Action 13%, Casual 9.9%
- #9 Angstrage
93% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Intuition Software
Windows · Mac
Angstrage is a simple 2D platform game full of traps, which tests your patience. No checkpoint, no bonuses, nothing extra only your dexterity and patience matter. If you think you have it in you, put yourself to the test and take it all the way.
Why similar: Runner 28.3%, Platformer 20%, Action 18.9%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Casual 5%
- #10 Project Scar
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Beasts, Goblins and Hellfire Studios
Windows
Project Scar is a platform game and Endless Runner, enemies and platforms are randomly generated. Control Scar in his endless escape and quest to escape the Goblins grand jungle.
Why similar: Runner 27.9%, Platformer 17.6%, Action 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, Casual 13.5%
- #11 SpringHell
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: 529games
Windows
Just Press Spacebar at the right time! It’s very simple arcade game with tiny puzzle and platformer.
Why similar: Runner 29.9%, Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Casual 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #12 WARARA!
89% match1 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Last Round Games
Windows
WARARA! is a side-scrolling climbing and pathfinding game where your goal is to reach the summit as quickly as possible. This is a simple and easy game. Find your way. Climb your way to the top. Hurry! Get to the Mystery!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.8%, Runner 17.6%, Platformer 14.2%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 10.6%
- #13 Lucy´s World
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Neophyde Studios
Windows
Lucy's World is a cute 2D Jump & Run game where your task is to search the worlds and free little dragons.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 17.5%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 12.6%, Casual 9.8%
- #14 Samago
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Melix Games
Windows
Can you be the greatest frog today? SAMAGO is an endless 2D Platformer with 24-hour twist! Each level is up for 24-hours to compete in against other players!
Why similar: Runner 23.8%, Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Arcade 14.6%, Casual 11.2%
- #15 Fiiish! Classic
87% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Andreas Neukoetter
Windows · Mac · Linux
A relaxing underwater adventure — collect, explore, and chill.
Why similar: Runner 21.9%, Platformer 16.2%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 14.8%, 2D Platformer 14.8%
- #16 Sketchy Marathon
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Zorbn Games
Windows
Platform in a world that's drawn for you! A 2D endless platformer game where you must evade obstacles drawn by a rogue pencil! Explore a variety of biomes while improving your high score and collecting hats along the way.
Why similar: Runner 28.6%, Platformer 17.8%, Action 16%, Arcade 12.2%, Casual 11.4%
- #17 Elevator Action™ -Returns- S-Tribute
86% matchVery Positive88% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Infiltrate a terrorist occupied tower, airport, and shopping mall to get classified data and stop their plans. New features have been added to this revival of the home console version of Elevator Action Returns, a masterpiece 2D action game. Also features 2 player mode.
Why similar: Runner 24.7%, Arcade 18.4%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action 17.7%, 1990's 11%
- #18 Singularity Runner
84% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: TRIK Soft
Windows · Linux
How good a runner are you? Compete against other players in the ranking of the best runners.
Why similar: Runner 22.4%, Platformer 17.8%, Arcade 16.4%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Casual 14.9%
- #19 Johnny Explorer
85% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Kamil SzczepanikPub: Akamari Games
Windows
As Johny, you go deeper and deeper into the cave in search of treasures, watch out for the many traps and enemies waiting for your life
Why similar: Runner 27.3%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 15.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 7.9%
- #20 Rock Bottom
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wild Sloth
Windows
Run. Jump. Run some more. Never look back. In Rock Bottom, you're just one mistake away from being crushed by a massive massive boulder. You must jump ... but jump wisely.
Why similar: Runner 21.4%, Platformer 18.4%, Action 18.3%, Arcade 17%, 2D Platformer 16.6%
- #21 Combat Medic
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gavin HallidayPub: J and G Studios
Windows
Combat Medic is a top-down 2D game where you play as a combat medic. Traverse the battlefield avoiding the hale of incoming enemy fire, make use of your medical tools and use your knowledge to save the lives of fallen soldiers before they succumb to one of their many possible injuries.
Why similar: Action 21%, 2D Platformer 18.5%, Arcade 17.5%, Casual 16.4%, 1990's 11.8%
- #22 Evil Pongon Game
81% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Pongon
Windows
A fast-paced 2D platformer where you dash, wall-jump, and speedrun through levels while avoiding enemies that steal your riches. Shatter hourglasses to trigger countdown escapes from the wall-phasing ENPHOSO, and face bosses in Undertale-style bullet-hell battles.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, Platformer 18.4%, Arcade 17%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Casual 15.3%
- #23 Escape
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Windshield Wiper Max Games
Windows
Run to score, jump to survive! That's all there is to it. Go as far as you can go!
Why similar: Runner 30.2%, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Parkour 18.5%, Platformer 14.5%, Casual 9.4%
- #24 Use Your Voice
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CarrotStudios
Windows
"Maintenance Duty" has you and up to 2 friends survive the maintenance shift while on a moon base. Make sure to keep the place up to standard by doing tasks around the base. Keep an eye on the creatures, they can become a threat very quickly...
Why similar: Runner 31.4%, Parkour 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Arcade 10.9%, Platformer 10.6%
- #25 The battle for Christmas
80% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Peace D
Windows · Mac · Linux
It's just another boring steam platformer from a piss-poor developer, mind you. Gameplay will take you an hour, but you will get 100 achievements
Why similar: Runner 28.9%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 7.6%
- #26 Sunset Sprinters '98
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TrihermesGames LLC
Windows
Relive the glory days of 1998 in this high-speed precision runner. You have no health bar—only a Snack Meter that drains constantly. Smash obstacles, collect aluminum cans for rental money, find CDs for your SpinDisk, and sprint from the Middle School to MegaHits Video before the sun sets.
Why similar: Runner 29.8%, 2D Platformer 15%, Arcade 11.5%, 1990's 10.9%, Platformer 10.3%
- #27 Gravity Dash
79% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Melvyn Herzig
Windows
Embark on an adrenaline-fueled journey through the neon-lit streets of a cyberpunk city in Gravity Dash, a 2D infinite runner that will test your reflexes and strategic skills. Immerse yourself in the retro atmosphere, accompanied by a pulsating synthwave soundtrack that sets the tone.
Why similar: Runner 28.7%, Platformer 18.1%, Arcade 16.6%, Casual 15.2%, 2D Platformer 12.4%
- #28 Crunky's Fun Rager
78% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Hop your way through an endless arcade running experience where you complete challenges, collect letters, and defeat the Crunko Pops and anything they may be hiding. The game features tons of Achievements to collect, Stats to track, and Daily Leaderboards to compete against!
Why similar: Runner 25.1%, Platformer 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 10.8%
- #29 Planet Fatta
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mykola Kodenko
Windows
The battle for Planet Fatta has begun! Dark forces have occupied its cities and are destroying all life. The Guardian of the Ari creates a robot powered by light energy. Infiltrate the enemy’s capital and destroy the source of their power.
Why similar: Platformer 19.3%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Runner 15%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 12.9%
- #30 CerbCade
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Cerberus Games
Windows
Two games in one hellish arcade — and every future update is free. HELLFALL: swing, grapple, and stomp through 45 levels across the 9 circles of Hell while Cerberus watches. GRAVE SHIFT: hold the graveyard against endless undead waves — every bullet costs gold.
Why similar: Action 20.8%, Platformer 19.1%, Arcade 17.8%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Casual 16.3%
- #31 DoodeLoop
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DerProgrammierende
Windows
Fast action-packed game which is easy to learn and hard to master. You have to run as fast as you can through parcours and labyrinths, by mastering momentum and speed! Master crazy loops, slopes and more!
Why similar: Runner 30.2%, Platformer 19.9%, Casual 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Arcade 10.1%
- #32 Tax Return
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wannabe Studios
Windows
If the suits at the SRI think they can fleece people's taxes, they'd better watch out for the wolf. Join Swindling Steve as you take back your hard-earned money from the SRI's collectors, but watch out for the high rollers behind the scenes.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22%, Platformer 17.7%, Arcade 15.7%, Action 13.4%, Casual 12.6%
- #33 Super Going Right Man
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Roar
Windows
Super Going Right Man is a retro 2D roguelite platformer where you can only move right. Run, jump, climb, dodge enemies, manage your stamina, collect coins, buy upgrades, and push farther through a new procedurally generated world every run. How far can you go?
Why similar: Runner 30%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 16.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 8.1%
- #34 Block Jumper
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Eager Unknown
Windows
Jump, shoot, and duck your way through various assortments of blocks, spikes, and coins alike.
Why similar: Platformer 24.2%, 2D Platformer 22.9%, Arcade 21.5%, Action 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #35 Swifty
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: IronVerse Studios
Windows
A fast-paced 2D platformer where speed, precision, and perfect timing are key. Dodge traps, master challenging levels, and become the ultimate "Swifty".
Why similar: Runner 23.7%, Platformer 18.2%, Arcade 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Casual 15.1%
- #36 Shadow Sprinter
73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MDPub: Xie Jin Tao
Windows
A fast-paced 2D endless runner. Dash, jump, and outpace deadly traps in a world that gets faster the longer you survive. One mistake and it’s game over. Can you outrun the system?
Why similar: Runner 27.3%, Platformer 18.8%, Arcade 17.3%, 2D Platformer 17%, Casual 16%
- #37 FOREST SURVIVAL
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 友茘ゲームズ
Windows
A 2D survival action game in which the player aims to survive by using a flashlight to illuminate the enemy.
Why similar: Runner 19.8%, Action 17.3%, Platformer 13.5%, Arcade 12.4%, 2D Platformer 12.3%
- #38 Parkour
75% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Mubeat Studio
Windows
Parkour is a runner game with tons of challenges. Try to run as far as possible.
Why similar: Runner 24.2%, Parkour 23.4%, Action 21.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Casual 12.6%
- #39 Finding Momo
72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Visual Dart
Windows
A fast-paced yet heartwarming 3D runner where you dash through vibrant cities starting in Busan, collect recyclables to restore nature, and rescue animals while searching for your missing friend Momo.
Why similar: Runner 24%, Platformer 18.2%, Arcade 16.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Casual 14.8%
- #40 Neon Crossing
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hoax Games
Windows
Dodge traffic, find the right opening, and beat your high score. Choose one of three anime girls, unlock new character portraits, and climb the Steam leaderboard.
Why similar: Runner 32.1%, Action 18.5%, Casual 17.5%, Arcade 17.3%, Anime 8.4%
- #41 Drop Dimensions
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Stone Circle Software Ltd
Windows
Drop is an endless runner with short enough sessions for quick casual plays and enough features and unlockables to fill more hardcore sessions. Smash your way through walls and dodge traps to survive! RPG-Lite features (leveling), quests, collectibles, achievements, leaderboards and more!
Why similar: Runner 31.9%, Platformer 15.3%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Arcade 14%, Action 11.4%
- #42 Dungeon Journey
73% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: 64x64
Windows
Dungeon Journey is a dungeon-themed endless runner game featuring obstacle jumping and slime combat in a highly minimalist design.
Why similar: Runner 23%, Arcade 19.2%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Casual 13.1%
- #43 Connect Lyrical Spectacle Forest
74% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: NarrativeAreaPub: NarrativeArea
Windows
Leap to evade!! Action game!!
Why similar: Runner 37%, 2D Platformer 24.5%, Action 23.6%, Casual 6.9%, 2D 5.1%
- #44 緋修羅 HIJURA SCARLET GEAR
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HUGA Inc.
Windows
A chaotic, mad run-and-gun! Flamethrowers, homing, double jumps, invincible dashes—all here! As Hijura with a Scarlet Gear, destroy the "Dokugan" horde! 35-year dev Zorge Ichizo's "AI-Toxic" showdown with AI. Will I dance to the AI's tune, or will my individuality win? See for yourself!
Why similar: Runner 36.7%, Action 22.4%, Arcade 19.9%, 1990's 15.2%, 2D 4.9%
- #45 Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack!
70% matchVery Positive80% of 268 reviews2021
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze, and chase down the vile Serious Sam in this action packed arcade runner
Why similar: Runner 32.9%, Arcade 18.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Action 14.5%, 2D Platformer 14.4%
- #46 Horizon Valley
70% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Royal Engine
Windows
Horizon Valley is an exciting endless runner where you'll encounter different types of scenarios. Your goal is not only to set a new record with every attempt but also to unlock incredible characters and ships that suit your style. You can obtain them through random chests, special spins, and more!
Why similar: Runner 20.9%, Action 16.5%, Platformer 16.2%, Arcade 14.9%, 2D Platformer 14.7%
- #47 A Runner's Rage
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RoTheBoat
Windows
Platform across a mysterious maze as you evade traps and enemies along the way. Collect artifacts that grant you incredible powers, but beware of the bosses that lurk in the setting.
Why similar: Runner 31.7%, Platformer 22%, Arcade 14.7%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action 7.7%
- #48 REAL LIFE OF SOLDIERS
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Windie
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 26.7%, Platformer 24.4%, Casual 21%, Action 18.7%, 2D 5.6%
- #49 Bob Run
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: MoonByte
Windows
Bob Run is a charming retro-style platformer about speed and survival. Race through levels, collect useful items, and reach the exit before time runs out. If you're too slow, meteors will start raining from the sky! Easy to learn, fun to master, and packed with retro charm.
Why similar: Action 21.4%, Platformer 18.9%, Arcade 17.5%, Casual 16.8%, 2D Platformer 15.4%
- #50 Five Arcade
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lone Room Games
Windows
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 24.3%, Platformer 21.7%, Arcade 17.2%, Action 13.7%, 1990's 8.7%
- #51 IWAKUNI RUN
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REBORNSMITH
Windows
Run across the Kintai Bridge of Iwakuni, Japan, and never stop. Dodge obstacles, grab points, and watch the seasons turn and the years roll by. How far can you go? A pixel-art endless runner all about chasing your high score.
Why similar: Runner 28.9%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 15.7%, Arcade 12.4%, Action 9.9%
- #52 Escape The Cavern Abyss
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luke Silva
Windows
Collect keys, battle enemies, overcome deadly obstacles, and manage your resources as you fight to escape the Cavern Abyss in this challenging 2D platformer.
Why similar: Platformer 18.5%, Runner 17.8%, Action 15.7%, Casual 12%, Arcade 11.3%
- #53 Steeplejack
67% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: MAGICBOX
Windows
This retro inspired climbing action game delivers simple yet addictive gameplay with just three inputs: move, jump, and bomb. Master all 12 stages as you ascend ever higher.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.5%, Platformer 22.3%, Arcade 18.2%, Action 11.8%, Casual 9.6%
- #54 Poultry Parade
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Vroom VroomPub: Beep Beep
Windows
These chickens need your help to escape a dangerous facility. Sharp and pointy things are your worst enemy. Fear not, for a chicken can not only jump, but it can also FLAP!
Why similar: Runner 27.9%, Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Arcade 17%, Casual 15.6%
- #55 Pinguino
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RECRAFTED STUDIOS
Windows · Linux
Slip & Slide Your Way Through Each Level While Eating as Few Fish as Possible!
Why similar: Runner 28.7%, Arcade 15.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Action 11.9%, 2D Platformer 11.2%
- #56 Lab Eject
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: BMUTED
Windows · Linux
You are the one who suddenly break out from vivarium And You feel that the freedom is out there.There are various obstacle out there.Try to escape from a lab and get freedom for Slimeslime need your help for itIt will be hard trip.
Why similar: Platformer 26%, 2D Platformer 22.4%, Parkour 14.3%, Casual 14%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #57 Running Late
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Unbreakable InteractivePub: Unbreakable Group
Windows
Follow Ayumi, a Japanese schoolgirl who's running late for school. In this fast-paced platformer, rush through the city avoiding obstacles, picking up power-ups, and taking every opportunity to run faster. Make it to school before the clock strikes eight to win!
Why similar: Runner 29.8%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Parkour 19%, Platformer 15.1%, Casual 7.9%
- #58 FindMe
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: 느루게임즈
Windows
This is a 2D flatformer game where you go on an adventure to regain your body, and you arrive at your destination through various sections. Lots of prepared obstacles, traps, and tricks. I hope you reach your destination with all your detailed manipulation, memory, persistence, and luck.
Why similar: Runner 24.7%, Platformer 19.1%, Arcade 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Casual 16.1%
- #59 Punch Rush
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KHQ
Windows
Punch Rush is a single-player, side-scrolling endless brawler. Punch to build running speed, use jumpkicks, guard against attacks, and spend energy on a burst attack. Choose an upgrade every 150 meters and try to improve your distance and score.
Why similar: Runner 27.7%, Action 18.8%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Arcade 17.5%, Anime 6.8%