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  1. #1 Charlie II
    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2018
    Dev: Mike WieringPub: Wiering Software
    Windows

    Charlie II is a classic side-scrolling platform game. Run through levels, collect coins, diamonds and other power ups. Jump on top of enemies to defeat them. Dive into the water to find hidden areas!

    Why similar: Platformer 29%, Action 15.1%, Casual 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D 9%

  2. #2 Charlie the Duck
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 reviews2017
    Dev: Mike WieringPub: Wiering Software
    Windows

    Charlie the Duck is a classic side-scrolling platform game. Run through levels, collect coins, diamonds and other power ups. Jump on top of enemies to defeat them. Dive into the water to find hidden areas!

    Why similar: Platformer 22.7%, Action 15.6%, Casual 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Indie 9.8%

  3. #3 8BitBoy™
    96% 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 40.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 10.1%, Indie 9%, Casual 8.8%

  4. #4 Smashroom
    95% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Jonathan Calsolaro
    Windows

    The faith of the forest is threatened by evil forces. A mysterious curse has turned your human body into a small mushroom and your world is invaded by molds, but not all is lost. Your new form comes with new abilities!

    Why similar: Platformer 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Action 14.4%, 2D 13.4%, Retro 10.5%

  5. #5 EMPTY
    94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: ShihYuJungPub: SYJstudio
    Windows

    In the world of "EMPTY" Earth is flat, and Depart from the very ground. You will be controlling "Master Humpback", Jump through each level and collect "RED CORE". While you walk through Each level, you will discover the Story of "EMPTY".

    Why similar: Action 20.7%, Casual 19.4%, Platformer 13.6%, Indie 13.5%, Hack and Slash 12.6%

  6. #6 Take Off The Rocket
    94% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: rjhiral2
    Windows

    In this world you only have one objective, go to the rocket and take this off, will you be able to do this?

    Why similar: Platformer 36.5%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, 2D 14.3%, Action 8.5%, Casual 8%

  7. #7 Dragon Of Saiyu
    92% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio OpA
    Windows

    《 Dragon Of Saiyu 》retells the classic tale of Journey To The West in Retro 2D platformer style . Play as the young aspiring monk, Sanzang, and defeat strong foes in his quest of attaining the legendary scrolls from the Buddha of far west.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Action 13.6%, Retro 11.3%, 2D 8.6%

  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: Platformer 26.6%, Action 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Indie 13.1%, Retro 11.9%

  9. #9 Jet Gunner
    91% 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 27.7%, Action 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Retro 9.9%, Indie 9.1%

  10. #10 Bloo Kid 2
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 281 reviews2015
    Dev: winterworks GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Bloo Kid 2 is a classic 2D retro-style platformer experience with lovely designed pixel-graphics and a full chiptune soundtrack. Run, jump and swim your way through five huge worlds with twelve levels each. Master brutal bossfights and discover lots of secrets in the world of Bloo Kid 2.

    Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Action 19%, Indie 16.2%, 2D 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  11. #11 Flashman Gold
    89% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Rene Postma
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Flashman, Flashman Gold he is called because he is a super fast gold smith.Now his gold has been stolen by gold stealing monsters thieves and now there is only one thing to do, get the gold back!!! 30 beautiful levels, especially for people who have experienced the 80'

    Why similar: Platformer 34.7%, Action 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, 2D 12.8%, Retro 7%

  12. #12 Recursion Deluxe
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 86 reviews2016
    Dev: 2D Heroes
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A crash landing on a world inhabited by bee-like lifeforms. Stranded, our hero must unravel the rules of this uncharted planet to find their way home. Navigate a world where left is right, up is down, and you don't know where the simulation ends and you begin.

    Why similar: Platformer 29.4%, Casual 20.1%, Action 14.5%, Indie 14%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%

  13. #13 Dogurai
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2019
    Dev: Hungry Bear Games
    Windows · Linux

    Dogurai is a retro-styled platformer with animal-like characters, graphics and soundtrack designed with old portable games in mind - down to the limited color ranges and sprite sizes!

    Why similar: Platformer 25.2%, Action 24.3%, Indie 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Retro 10.7%

  14. #14 Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 485 reviews2017
    Dev: Yacht Club Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

    Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Action 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Indie 12.7%, 2D 9.4%

  15. #15 How to Become a Ninja: Part 1
    87% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2019
    Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
    Windows

    How to Become a Ninja: Part 1 is a very difficulty game that challenges the player's skills. In it you will have to go through 50 levels in order to become a Ninja.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.8%, Action 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Indie 15.8%, Casual 15.3%

  16. #16 Nick Reckless in The Curse of the Lost Cause
    88% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: Akedo Studio
    Windows

    Unravel the mysteries of old-school gameplay in this classic side-scrolling platformer, venture through four different environments and procedurally generated levels for ever-changing play sessions, and hope to lift... The Curse of the Lost Cause.

    Why similar: Action 25.3%, Platformer 23.3%, Indie 16%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Retro 10.4%

  17. #17 Selective Jump: Once Again With Feeling
    86% matchMixed67% of 39 reviews2015
    Dev: Nekomura Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    An atmospheric platformer where players fight weird monsters that keep on claiming they're part of an operating system.

    Why similar: Platformer 31.5%, Action 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, 2D 11.6%, Retro 10.7%

  18. #18 HEROES
    85% 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 26.1%, Action 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Casual 10.8%, 2D 8.2%

  19. #19 Baron of Blood
    83% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Castle Village Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience the thrilling action of Baron of Blood, a captivating 2D platformer with retro pixel art visuals. Battle your way through exhilarating levels, vanquishing monsters and ghouls along the way. Gather coins to unlock powerful items that will aid you on your epic adventure.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Action 12.4%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, 2D 9.4%

  20. #20 Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2016
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin is a pseudo 8-bit action platformer. While it integrates gameplay mechanics of the previous titles in the series, they are combined in a manner which differentiates itself from its predecessors.

    Why similar: Platformer 35.5%, Action 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.9%, Indie 13%, Retro 10.9%

  21. #21 DaemonClaw: Origins of Nnar
    81% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: BitBeamCannonPub: Pixelheart
    Windows

    Defend humanity from a surprise attack by the mystical creatures of the world of Nnar in this high speed arcade/console style action game coming to modern and classic retro platforms.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Action 13%, Retro 12.4%, Medieval 9.7%

  22. #22 Fateless Night
    81% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: ashpdewan
    Windows

    Fateless Night - is a 2D action-platformer with randomized enemies and a combo system that rewards skilled playthrough.

    Why similar: Platformer 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action 10.7%, 2D 10%

  23. #23 Terrian Saga: KR-17
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 286 reviews2014
    Dev: WonderflingPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    KR-17 is a 32-bit, story-driven, side-scrolling action puzzle-platformer which follows the story of a military robot on a mission to subdue a rogue agent operating out of an installation on the planet Valiant. It will be the first in a multi-genre series of games centered around the story of Terrius, KR-17's home.

    Why similar: Platformer 38%, Action 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Indie 12.2%, Retro 8.2%

  24. #24 Pixel Fodder
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 160 reviews2015
    Dev: WachaPub: wacha.ru
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Pixel Fodder is a old school platformer with a fully destructible world, a large choise of characters, incredible dynamics and gigaliters of 8-bit meat.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 27.2%, Action 23.8%, Platformer 17.7%, 2D 16.7%, Indie 14.6%

  25. #25 Journey to the King
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Chicken House Studio
    Windows

    Journey to the King is a 2D pixel art platformer inspired by classic platformer games. You play as a knight on a quest through dangerous lands to reach the kingdom and help the king who urgently awaits your arrival.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Medieval 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, 2D 10.5%, Colorful 8.2%

  26. #26 Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 585 reviews2020
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!

    Why similar: Platformer 30.8%, Action 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Indie 12.3%, 2D 11.6%

  27. #27 Goblin and Coins II: The Lost Recipes
    76% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Nikola Bulj
    Windows

    A much easier stand-alone expansion to Goblin and Coins II. Use unlimited continues to run and double-jump through 25 handcrafted levels, and retrieve the recipes lost in the midnight raid from the original game.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, Action 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, 2D 10.5%, Retro 7%

  28. #28 Osteya
    79% matchMixed60% of 141 reviews2015
    Dev: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Osteya - the city which once was home to many people over the centuries. According to historians, there is a legend that Osteya stuck in time between worlds.

    Why similar: Platformer 33.1%, Indie 19%, Action 15.6%, Casual 15.3%, 2D 12%

  29. #29 The 27th Dimension
    79% 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 28.5%, Action 20.5%, Casual 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 10.3%

  30. #30 Armortale
    78% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2019
    Dev: RPG2 Heaven
    Windows

    Baby demon foxes are on a rampage! Head on an epic journey together with a wise witch to stop their mischief and save the kingdom. A fun action platformer with a unique armor swapping mechanic.

    Why similar: Action 18.3%, Platformer 17.7%, Casual 15.6%, Indie 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  31. #31 Goo Hunter
    75% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Titan Art Games
    Windows

    Explore a world filled with unique challenges and obstacles! 💚 In Goo Hunter 💚, you control a brave Slime treasure hunter who uses her sticky hands to overcome dangerous obstacles and solve intriguing puzzles.

    Why similar: Platformer 30.2%, Action 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Retro 10.6%, 2D 8.2%

  32. #32 NightmareZ
    78% 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 27.2%, Action 22.9%, Indie 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, 2D 11%

  33. #33 Super Nosebleed Land
    77% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Jeremy St. Pierre
    Windows

    Jump on walls and avoid deadly sawblades to escape Nosebleed Land. This hard-as-nails indie platformer will distract you from your homework for a while, or just make you kinda mad.

    Why similar: Action 18.4%, Platformer 17.5%, Casual 17.2%, Indie 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  34. #34 Retro Jump
    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Cédric Wernert
    Windows

    A hardcore, old school platformer filled with epic music. Find this sacred banana at all costs.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.3%, Action 17.1%, Casual 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, 2D 7.8%

  35. #35 Press X to Rise
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FloridaRizzLab
    Windows

    A precision-based vertical platformer inspired by Jump King, where you charge jumps to climb a deep pit, risk losing progress with massive falls and no checkpoints, avoid hostile water snakes, earn rewards from failure, and leverage deeper, cheaper shops to push higher through skill and persistence.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, Action 20.2%, Casual 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D 8.3%

  36. #36 Shadows And Monsters
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OTB Games
    Windows

    The minions of Evil have swept across the Shadowlands! Embark on a thrilling journey in this action-adventure platformer that combines intense combat with exploration and engage in dialogue and trade with cheeky NPCs.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 23%, Platformer 19.6%, Action 10.1%, Casual 9.1%, PvE 7.4%

  37. #37 Mystic Mayhem Unleashed
    74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: BitCore Studios LLC
    Windows · Linux

    Mystic Mayhem Unleashed is the adventures of Max, who crash landed on an island and accidentally releases an evil wizard named Malwarp. Now he must fix what he unleashed. Do You Have What It Takes to Save the Island?

    Why similar: Platformer 32.7%, Action 14.5%, Retro 13.3%, Casual 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  38. #38 Hoshi_no_Natchan
    72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: ああいウェアPub: AAIware
    Windows · Mac

    This is a pixel art 2D action game. Use dash, jump and attack to reach the goal. There are no complicated operations or material collection, so you can start playing right away. It's an easy and kindness game.

    Why similar: Action 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Platformer 17.3%, Casual 12.9%, Fantasy 9.5%

  39. #39 Someday Youll Get There(언젠가는 도착해)
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: After School Vtuber
    Windows

    All the monsters on the ground were defeated, yet the world was not at peace. With a beam of light rising over the field, the protagonist’s precious belongings—bag, sneakers, diary, even a hairpin—scattered into the sky. With everything gone upward, the only way left is to climb.

    Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, Action 18.3%, Casual 15%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, 2D 8%

  40. #40 Death Slayer
    71% matchMixed60% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Rowen James Lumanlan SimPub: Frogames Formación SL
    Windows · Mac

    Death Slayer is a 2D Metroidvania-style platformer where you control Asura, a young swordswoman whose goal is to eradicate the evil that plagues her land.

    Why similar: Platformer 24.8%, Action 16.9%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 7.4%

  41. #41 Super Potato Bruh
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2018
    Dev: DaFluffyPotato
    Windows · Linux

    Super Potato Bruh is a difficult platformer that uses some elements of the bullet hell genre to create an intense platforming experience. Potato Bruh is on a journey to save Princess Lechuga from Mr. Ladle. Play through 6 worlds while dodging tons of projectiles, flying "Beef Moocows", and more!

    Why similar: Platformer 42.9%, Action 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Indie 8.6%

  42. #42 Fork Parker's Holiday Profit Hike
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 722 reviews2014
    Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Against explosive firepower, bitter cold, and dizzying heights, Fork Parker must outwit a group of no-talent game developers in a deadly holiday promotional game. Also, it's free.

    Why similar: Platformer 41.9%, Pixel Graphics 20%, Action 12.7%, 2D 10.9%, Indie 9.9%

  43. #43 Benjamins big Adventure
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: mr.developer
    Windows

    Benjamins big adventure is a thrilling 2D platformer where you platform through a peaceful but challenging landscape with floating islands and walkways, you might even find crystals along the way see if you can collect them all.

    Why similar: Platformer 24%, Casual 16.7%, Action 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Medieval 8.7%

  44. #44 ORCS
    70% 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 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Action 16.6%, Indie 12.3%, 2D 11.7%

  45. #45 Gogoo
    74% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: StarCity Games
    Windows

    Take up the challenge and face fast pace platforming in Gogoo! you need to master the technique of jumping and timing. You are the hero! help yourself through the ingenious and tricky levels.

    Why similar: Action 25.2%, Platformer 24%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 16.5%, 2D 9.4%

  46. #46 FOX n FORESTS
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 193 reviews2018
    Dev: Bonus Level EntertainmentPub: astragon Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    FOX n FORESTS is a 16-bit style action platformer with RPG elements! Switch seasons on the fly and wield your crossbow to unveil the mystery of the 5th season.

    Why similar: Platformer 26.4%, Action 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Indie 11.3%, 2D 10.1%

  47. #47 喘息 Respite
    71% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: EHKSTD
    Windows

    2D top-down hack slash shoot game! Take care of the baddie enemies that are plotting against the village in a leisurely manner and enjoy the boring village life before the next wave of enemies arrives!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Action 16.4%, Medieval 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Linear 10.8%

  48. #48 Chop is dish
    69% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: HugePixel
    Windows

    Chop is dish-2d-dimensional platformer, where you conroll an angry master-chef who was lost piece of meat-it was stolen. Looking in the root of their troubles hero plunges into the mysterious world of strange creatures, which is fraught with many traps and dangers.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.1%, Action 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Indie 13.4%, 2D 9.3%

  49. #49 Canyon Capers
    71% matchMixed45% of 1,899 reviews2014
    Dev: CrazyMoo GamesPub: Sunset Sugar Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Canyon Capers is a retro style platform game brought right up to date, with tons of levels, modes, collectables and secrets.

    Why similar: Platformer 35.6%, Casual 22.8%, Indie 18.7%, Action 17.7%, Retro 5.2%

  50. #50 Owyn's Adventure
    67% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2019
    Dev: Gazoid
    Windows · Mac

    Call Grandpops and tell him that dinner's ready? What sounds like a straightforward task from Mum becomes an adventure when Owyn leaves the safety of his house and enters a garden world where threats abound, and not even the slowest of creatures can be trusted...

    Why similar: Platformer 26%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Action 10.9%, 2D 10%, Retro 9.9%

  51. #51 Tales of Isenberg
    65% matchPositive100% of 43 reviews2025
    Dev: Madarász AndrásPub: Market Garden Works
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tales of Isenberg is a medieval fantasy-style, Hungarian-voiced 2D platformer that blends action and skill. The hero, Alrik, journeys to the frozen castle of Isenberg to face the forces of darkness. Dangerous foes and unexpected twists await you!

    Why similar: Platformer 19.5%, Medieval 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Retro 9.8%, Action 9.5%

  52. #52 Hikikomori No Chuunibyou
    69% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Hikikomori No Chuunibyou is a pseudo 8-bit platform-adventure game with beat-em-up, puzzle, and stealth elements. With its storytelling directing the player through open-ended levels, progression through each stage requires usage of parkour-like abilities and martial-arts techniques.

    Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, Action 21.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Indie 13.3%, Retro 12.8%

  53. #53 Inner silence
    69% matchMixed68% of 190 reviews2017
    Dev: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Inner silence - cheerful 2D platformer puzzle game

    Why similar: Action 24.2%, Platformer 22.3%, Casual 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Indie 8.5%

  54. #54 Shovel Knight: King of Cards
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2019
    Dev: Yacht Club Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Step into the gilded boots of King Knight in the biggest and most regal Shovel Knight game of them all! Leap, Shoulder Bash, gather new subjects, and strategize your way through this prequel in your quest to become King of Cards!

    Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, Action 17.8%, Indie 11.9%, Retro 7.5%

  55. #55 Explodemon
    68% matchMixed65% of 136 reviews2014
    Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    An explosive homage to SNES-era platformers from the makers of Stealth Bastard Deluxe, Explodemon is non-stop action mayhem like you've never seen before.

    Why similar: Platformer 45.3%, Action 22.5%, Casual 14.6%, Indie 11.7%, Adventure 5.2%

  56. #56 HoPiKo
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2017
    Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    HoPiKo is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!

    Why similar: Platformer 45%, Action 20.2%, Casual 19.8%, Indie 15%

  57. #57 Great Ball of Fire
    67% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2019
    Dev: Daniel NoronhaPub: Drink Cash
    Windows

    Help our round blue hero turn into fire in order to get rid of some nasty birds!

    Why similar: Platformer 28.6%, Action 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Indie 9%, 2D 7.9%

  58. #58 The Deer God
    68% matchMixed65% of 476 reviews2015
    Dev: Crescent Moon Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes.

    Why similar: Platformer 44.6%, Pixel Graphics 26.1%, Indie 13.9%, 2D 9.8%, Adventure 4.8%

  59. #59 Many Faces
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: WANZUNGDEV
    Windows · Linux

    Many Faces is a classic, retro arcade shooter from the 90s. Blast your way through randomly generated levels to confront the Many Face King!

    Why similar: Action 25.2%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 16.8%, Platformer 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

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