- #1 A Hat in Time
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 52,923 reviews2017
Dev: Gears for Breakfast
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
Why similar: Collectathon 24%, 3D Platformer 20.1%, Cute 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Platformer 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the charm and tight platforming mechanics of 90s-era collectathons.
- #2 New Super Lucky's Tale
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 836 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: Collectathon 22.8%, 3D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 11.6%, Cartoony 9.3%, Third Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is a quintessential 3D platformer that focuses on accessible, joyful movement and classic item collection.
- #3 Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
96% matchVery Positive94% of 21,612 reviews2019
Dev: Toys for BobPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.7%, Collectathon 20.8%, Platformer 11%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Cartoony 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: As a foundational pillar of the 3D collectathon genre, it offers the same satisfying loop of exploring vibrant worlds to gather hidden items.
- #4 Psychonauts 2
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,956 reviews2021
Dev: Double Fine ProductionsPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.4%, Platformer 16.5%, Cartoony 13.3%, Funny 12.6%, Third Person 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It combines inventive level design and creative platforming with a deep, humorous narrative that matches the spirit of Yooka-Replaylee.
- #5 Tinykin
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,059 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.3%, Collectathon 16.7%, Cartoony 9.9%, Third Person 9.3%, Platformer 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at rewarding curiosity and exploration, making the act of collecting items feel meaningful and fun.
- #6 The Plucky Squire
94% matchVery Positive85% of 3,761 reviews2024
Dev: All Possible FuturesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 44.3%, Cartoony 18.5%, Cute 13.9%, Family Friendly 13.7%, 3D 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It blends creative 3D platforming with unique 2D perspective shifts, offering a fresh take on the genre's sense of wonder.
- #7 Penny’s Big Breakaway
93% matchVery Positive80% of 1,236 reviews2024
Dev: Evening StarPub: Private Division
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Ready. Set. YO! - Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D-platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo's perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.5%, Platformer 19%, Third Person 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, Family Friendly 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: The unique physics-based movement system adds a modern layer of depth to the traditional 3D platforming formula.
- #8 SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
92% matchVery Positive94% of 17,714 reviews2020
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36%, Family Friendly 14.7%, Collectathon 14%, Funny 11.1%, Open World 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful recreation of a beloved classic that emphasizes exploration and collecting various items across themed stages.
- #9 Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,671 reviews2024
Dev: Panik ArcadePub: Xelu
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
Why similar: Collectathon 21%, 3D Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 11%, Third Person 9.6%, Cartoony 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy, movement-focused collectathon that emphasizes momentum and secret-hunting in dense, colorful environments.
- #10 Kao the Kangaroo
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,130 reviews2022
Dev: Tate Multimedia
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Inspired by the golden age of 3D Platformers, Kao The Kangaroo returns in a whole new adventure! Embark on an epic journey, master magical gloves, explore lush environments and take Kao through his most grand tale yet!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.5%, 3D Platformer 21.5%, Cartoony 10.8%, Arcade 10.3%, Family Friendly 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a nostalgic 3D platforming experience with straightforward combat and plenty of collectibles to find.
- #11 Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
90% matchVery Positive88% of 224 reviews2021
Dev: Talpa GamesPub: Undercoders
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
Why similar: Collectathon 20.4%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, Character Customization 11.3%, Platformer 10.3%, Cartoony 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and colorful 3D platformer that focuses on speed and collecting items in bite-sized, fun levels.
- #12 Frogun
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 616 reviews2022
Dev: MolegatoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Third Person 10%, Cute 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its retro-inspired aesthetic and unique grappling hook mechanic provide a distinct twist on classic 3D platforming.
- #13 Lil Gator Game
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,831 reviews2022
Dev: MegaWobblePub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!
Why similar: Collectathon 17.6%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Family Friendly 14%, Funny 12.8%, Cute 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focusing on cozy exploration and movement, it captures the relaxing side of the collectathon experience.
- #14 Demon Turf: Queens Edition
89% matchVery Positive81% of 881 reviews2021
Dev: FabrazPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The ultimate version of the 3D Platformer with attitude! Join Beebz on three seperate adventures to ultimately claim the Demon Queen title! Jump, spin and punch your way across the turfs with this Expressive Platformer!
Why similar: Collectathon 23.1%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Third Person 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers challenging, precision-based platforming for players who want to test their skills within a stylized 3D world.
- #15 Raccoo Venture
86% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2023
Dev: Diego RasPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A collectathon 3D platform game where you explore the world to find all hidden collectibles, solving secrets, puzzles and find new outfits to customize our cute hero. Special abilities will blow your mind controlling chaos and order. Recover the pieces to defeat the terrible Tattooed Tatus.
Why similar: Collectathon 23.9%, Character Customization 11.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Exploration 8.1%, Third Person 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the spirit of classic 3D platformers with its emphasis on exploration, puzzles, and hidden secrets.
- #16 Poi
87% matchVery Positive91% of 741 reviews2017
Dev: PolyKid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Poi is a 3D platformer featuring two kids on a grand adventure to unravel the mysteries of the Milky Way Globe. Explore uncharted lands, compete in challenge levels, meet quirky characters and defeat comical creatures on a journey to become a Master Explorer.
Why similar: Collectathon 22.8%, 3D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Family Friendly 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, family-friendly 3D platformer that leans heavily into the exploration and collection tropes of the genre.
- #17 Togges
86% matchMixed70% of 200 reviews2022
Dev: Regular StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Togges is a charming and colourful 3D Puzzle-Platformer. Go on adventures, stack adorable living blocks and solve puzzles around the Cosmos to save the Galaxy from the threats of the Void.
Why similar: Collectathon 18.9%, 3D Platformer 15%, Open World 9.8%, Cartoony 7.5%, Platformer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-platformer that encourages exploration and creative problem-solving in a vibrant, open-ended world.
- #18 Yooka-Laylee
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,364 reviews2017
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!
Why similar: Collectathon 32.9%, 3D Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 10.6%, Family Friendly 5.7%, Colorful 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: The original adventure remains a strong choice for those who want to see where the series began.
- #19 Suzy Cube
84% matchVery Positive86% of 429 reviews2018
Dev: NorthernBytes SoftwarePub: Noodlecake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
3-D platforming perfection full of variety, peril and smiles around every corner!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Cartoony 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Third Person 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A polished and colorful 3D platformer that focuses on tight controls and satisfying level progression.
- #20 Pumpkin Jack
82% matchVery Positive91% of 9,421 reviews2020
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.1%, Collectathon 23.5%, Colorful 8.4%, Third Person 8.1%, Platformer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a spooky yet fun 3D platforming adventure with varied gameplay mechanics and light puzzle-solving.
- #21 Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
83% matchVery Positive81% of 1,409 reviews2019
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer from some of the key creative talent behind 'Donkey Kong Country'. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!
Why similar: Platformer 42%, Family Friendly 13.1%, Funny 10.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Colorful 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fantastic 2.5D spin-off that retains the humor and charm of the series while shifting the perspective.
- #22 Freedom Planet 2
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,681 reviews2022
Dev: GalaxyTrail
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!
Why similar: Platformer 30.9%, Female Protagonist 27.4%, Arcade 13.4%, Colorful 12.4%, Cute 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: While 2D, it offers the same high-speed, character-driven action and exploration that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #23 Effie
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 461 reviews2020
Dev: Inverge Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.9%, 3D Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Cartoony 10.2%, Family Friendly 8%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful 3D action-adventure game that features a mix of platforming, combat, and exploration in a fantasy setting.
- #24 IndependANT
81% matchVery Positive81% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: Young Horses: Free RangePub: Young Horses
Windows
Explore the vast Living Room to find food for your struggling ant colony in this cute and casual collectathon!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.8%, 3D Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 11.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Third Person 7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and collecting items from a unique, small-scale perspective.
- #25 Basil and the Isles of Spice
79% matchVery Positive90% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: LeviathanPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Join Basil in this 3D platforming adventure as she runs, jumps, and glides through the Isles of Spice on her journey to become the new Shaman of her village. While collecting mystical crystals, she'll meet a colorful cast of characters who help her uncover the secret of the caldera!
Why similar: Collectathon 23.4%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Exploration 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on exploration and collectathon mechanics, fitting well for players looking for more of the same gameplay loop.
- #26 Woodle Tree 2: Deluxe+
81% matchVery Positive90% of 130 reviews2019
Dev: Fabio FerraraPub: Chubby Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A new edition of Woodle Tree 2 is here, with many enhancements! Will you be able to save Mother Nature in this vast open-world Adventure? This time a devastating menace is taking over the Wood Lands with a black substance that is absorbing life and energy from all living creatures!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.8%, Funny 12.1%, Collectathon 12.1%, Platformer 9.2%, Colorful 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, colorful 3D platformer that offers a relaxing experience for fans of the genre.
- #27 Big Hops
77% matchVery Positive94% of 450 reviews2026
Dev: Luckshot Games
Windows
Tongue-swing, free climb, and build your own path forward in a new kind of 3D platformer! Plant veggie bounce pads, tightropes, hookshots, and much more. Find a way home through huge Desert, Ocean, and Mountain worlds and collect bugs, upgrade your backpack, and meet animal friends along the way.
Why similar: Collectathon 20.8%, 3D Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Open World 10.2%, Exploration 7.9%
- #28 PaperKlay
78% matchVery Positive91% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: WhyKev
Windows
A classic 3D platformer with a tactile twist: Open, unfold, and rotate your way through a stunning world built with familiar crafting materials. Featuring the talents of composer Kirkhope & Melin (Banjo-Kazooie, Yooka-Laylee) and voice actor Kevin Miller (Sly Cooper)
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.6%, Collectathon 19.9%, Platformer 13.8%, Cartoony 10.2%, Family Friendly 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A family-friendly platformer that focuses on exploration and lighthearted fun in a stylized world.
- #29 Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy
78% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Fanny Pack StudiosPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows · Linux
A fantasy world like no other! Help Runa uncover the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of the ancient Chaikuru civilization, in a classic and epic 3D adventure platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 19%, Collectathon 19%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modern 3D platformer that features a female protagonist and emphasizes exploration and controller-based movement.
- #30 Blue Fire
79% matchVery Positive81% of 3,030 reviews2021
Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.3%, Platformer 20.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Third Person 12.9%, Cute 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It blends high-speed 3D platforming with exploration, perfect for those who enjoy the more challenging movement aspects of the genre.
- #31 Cirno! Lifts a Boulder
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 642 reviews2026
Dev: Alexander Golke
Windows · Linux
Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength.
Why similar: Collectathon 24.3%, 3D Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Exploration 9.2%
- #32 Pru the Pigeon
77% matchVery Positive98% of 107 reviews2024
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows · Linux
Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!
Why similar: Collectathon 23.1%, 3D Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 11%, Cartoony 7.6%, Cute 6.9%
- #33 Ruffy and the Riverside
76% matchVery Positive91% of 222 reviews2025
Dev: Zockrates Laboratories UGPub: Phiphen Games
Windows · Linux
In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic SWAP to Copy & Paste textures - turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines! Explore, fight, skate on straw bales, and unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game. Dive into an adventure that lets you literally change the world!
Why similar: Collectathon 22.6%, 3D Platformer 21.3%, Platformer 10.9%, Open World 10.9%, Funny 8.1%
- #34 Frogun Encore
76% matchVery Positive87% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: MolegatoPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Linux
Frogun ENCORE is a dashing standalone expansion/sequel to indie hit FROGUN! Join now older Renata and Jake in a trek around the whole world to prevent the return of Beelzebub. ENCORE builds on FROGUN's retro PS1/N64 formula. Plus, enjoy the whole adventure in true couch co-op.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 21%, Platformer 15%, Cartoony 10.8%, Third Person 9.2%, Family Friendly 7.8%
- #35 Hyper Team Recon
73% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Nathan BurtonPub: Top Hat Curios
Windows
Hyper Team Recon is an adorable 3D platformer about three aliens and their adventure across Earth! Join Ember, Penny and Lite, three shapeshifting slimes, as they morph into friends and foes alike to copy their forms and gain new abilities! Explore, discover new life forms, and fill your scrapbook!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.1%, 3D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Cartoony 9.4%
- #36 Spider Fox
74% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Planet 47 Games
Windows
Leap, swing, and spin webs in a casual 3D adventure! Play as Spider Fox, rescue bizarre animals from a mad scientist, and uncover colorful worlds packed with secrets.
Why similar: Collectathon 19.4%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Third Person 9%, Cartoony 8.6%, Family Friendly 7.6%
- #37 Cavern of Dreams
73% matchVery Positive93% of 1,456 reviews2023
Dev: Bynine StudioPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Embark on a magical quest as Fynn the dragon to rescue your unhatched siblings from the mysterious Cavern of Dreams in this N64-style 3D platformer. Gain new abilities, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and beware of the mysterious villain.
Why similar: Collectathon 32.9%, 3D Platformer 25%, Exploration 10%, Cute 9.9%, Cartoony 7.6%
- #38 TY the Tasmanian Tiger
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,674 reviews2016
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
G'day, Mate. Explore the wilds of Australia with TY the Tasmanian Tiger, the charming Aussie platformer.
Why similar: Collectathon 25.5%, 3D Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 12.2%, Cartoony 9.4%, Third Person 9.3%
- #39 Demon Tides
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 643 reviews2026
Dev: Fabraz
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Race across open oceans and uncover a kingdom’s dark secrets. Expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear and modifying your move-set every step of the way!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.2%, Open World 14.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Third Person 9.3%
- #40 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
71% matchVery Positive91% of 16,896 reviews2023
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34%, Third Person 15.1%, Family Friendly 12.4%, Platformer 8.8%, Cartoony 5.7%
- #41 Promenade
72% matchVery Positive95% of 847 reviews2024
Dev: Holy Cap
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers
Why similar: Collectathon 25.7%, Platformer 13.1%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Exploration 8.6%, Cartoony 8.4%
- #42 Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
72% matchVery Positive92% of 422 reviews2023
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.5%, Platformer 14.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Funny 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%
- #43 Demon Turf: Neon Splash
73% matchVery Positive95% of 214 reviews2022
Dev: FabrazPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Maintain a constant momentum of precision platforming through surreal worlds, filled with bright neon colors, and enjoy the intoxicating combination of 2D & 3D art! Explore and hunt collectables or knuckle-down and master satisfying mechanics to compete for the best times across the world!
Why similar: Collectathon 30.4%, 3D Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Exploration 7.3%, Third Person 6.5%
- #44 Super Lucky's Tale
74% matchVery Positive85% of 757 reviews2018
Dev: Playful Corp.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.6%, Family Friendly 16.8%, Platformer 16.8%, Cute 11.8%, Action 8%
- #45 Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2024
Dev: Seedy Eye SoftwarePub: Limited Run Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A NEW interactive animated adventure! In this action-adventure game, Arzette must explore the Kingdom of Faramore, slay fearsome foes, acquire powerful items, discover secrets, assist colorful characters, and defeat the evil Daimur!
Why similar: Platformer 28.5%, Female Protagonist 26.2%, Exploration 20.7%, Funny 18.8%, Action 5.7%
- #46 Isopod: A Webbed Spin-off
69% matchVery Positive90% of 470 reviews2025
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
You're a tiny pill-bug in a big world! Roll, zip, and slam your way through the gorgeous landscapes of the Australian bush, unite your fellow bugs, and fight back the greedy Fire Ant Conglomerate!
Why similar: Collectathon 22.6%, 3D Platformer 16.6%, Character Customization 12.7%, Platformer 10.9%, Third Person 7%
- #47 Moldbreaker: Rise of the Loaf
70% matchVery Positive85% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Business
Windows
Embark on a moldy adventure in a land of bread. Play as Bradley the Breadapus, a waffle-tailed bread platypus, in this quirky action platformer and battle to cleanse a world infected by mold. Break the mold, save the world!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Cartoony 13.8%, Funny 10.8%, Third Person 10.5%
- #48 Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
69% matchVery Positive96% of 234 reviews2024
Dev: Medallion GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
Why similar: Collectathon 28.3%, Platformer 13.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Cartoony 10.5%, Arcade 9.9%
- #49 PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC
67% matchVery Positive92% of 756 reviews2025
Dev: NOW PRODUCTION Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC modernizes, updates, and enhances the fan favorite 3D Platforming adventure in nearly every way! Venture across PAC-LAND to reclaim the golden fruit and put a stop to the ghosts and their dastardly boss, Spooky!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.9%, Platformer 20.6%, Arcade 16.8%, Cartoony 12.3%, Family Friendly 7.6%
- #50 TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2
70% matchVery Positive94% of 784 reviews2017
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
STREWTH! It's time to go back Down Under with this fully remastered version of TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue. Rang, bite, smash and glide your way around the Australian Outback and stop the evil machinations of the diabolical BOSS CASS in this open world adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.7%, Open World 21.4%, Platformer 15.7%, Third Person 10.8%, Action 10.5%
- #51 Toree 2
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,074 reviews2021
Dev: Siactro
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 34%
A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 16.9%, Cartoony 12.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Third Person 10%
- #52 Croc Legend of the Gobbos
66% matchVery Positive92% of 292 reviews2025
Dev: Titanium StudiosPub: Argonaut Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 17.9%, Third Person 11.4%, Cute 9.1%, Cartoony 9.1%
- #53 Here Comes Niko!
68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,446 reviews2021
Dev: Frog VibesPub: Gears for Breakfast
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Here Comes Niko! is the cozy 3D platformer for tired people! You play as Niko traveling across scenic islands. Make new friends, catch fish, solve puzzles, snag bugs, and more! Oh, Did I mention your boss is a frog?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.8%, Collectathon 22.8%, Cute 11.5%, Exploration 8.5%, Cartoony 8.5%
- #54 BALAN WONDERWORLD
71% matchMixed54% of 600 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Welcome to BALAN WONDERWORLD—a wondrous all-action show, the likes of which has never been seen before! Over 80 different costumes give you all the action that you could possibly imagine!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.7%, Platformer 15.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Cartoony 10%, Cute 8.3%
- #55 Moose Lost in the Woods
67% matchVery Positive94% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Spång Studios
Windows · Mac
Moose Lost in the Woods is a cozy 3D platformer without a language barrier. Explore by running, leaping, bouncing, and splashing around in Swedish forest environments, whilst stuffing your backpack with goodies!
Why similar: Collectathon 24.4%, 3D Platformer 18%, Platformer 11.5%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Exploration 7%
- #56 Stardrop
67% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Gumdrop Studios
Windows · Mac
Gumdrop was peacefully sleeping in their asteroid when a mysterious force smashed it to pieces above the orbit of a nearby planet. Venture through a whimsical world to collect all the lost star droplets, slivers, and shards in this 3D platformer collectathon.
Why similar: Collectathon 23.5%, 3D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Third Person 8.6%, Exploration 8.4%
- #57 Fishy 3D
69% matchVery Positive95% of 80 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
An adventure game about a hungry fish 🐟 Dive, jump, swim and eat your way through a lush micro-world. Can you escape the polluted pond?
Why similar: Collectathon 25%, 3D Platformer 12.8%, Open World 12.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, Exploration 8.7%
- #58 Gwen The Hen 64
67% matchVery Positive97% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows
Gwen the Hen 64 is a tiny 3D platformer collectathon, with precise controls and many different movement options.
Why similar: Collectathon 22.7%, 3D Platformer 17.4%, Platformer 10.3%, Third Person 7.9%, Cartoony 7%
- #59 Super Chipflake Ü: Quest for the Uncooked Schnitzel
63% matchVery Positive96% of 387 reviews2026
Dev: SalsaShark Studios
Windows
You're hungry. For a schnitzel. The problem is: you have to get it!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 17.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Third Person 9.8%, Cute 8.8%