Games like 2D Platformer
Looking for games like 2D Platformer? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Super Mario Remake: Mario's Nap Dreams, Nightmare Reaper or Alwa's Awakening.
1 View GameSuper Mario Remake: Mario's Nap Dreams (submission of the MSU game design assessment) Are you a fan of retro Mario games? You'll love this game :PPlay in Mario's afternoon-nap dreams, explore the strange secrets & easter-eggs of his world and complete the entire level! Is it difficult? Don't worry! you can play an easy level similar to the classic Super Mario Bros. (Psst...this game is based on…
View Game2 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicoptimization, grinding94% User Score 6,066 reviewsCritic Score 75%12 reviews"Nightmare Reaper" is a nostalgic Boomer-shooter experience with fast-paced action and horror elements. Battle through procedurally generated levels, collecting an arsenal of weapons, upgrades, and abilities. Immerse yourself in a dark, atmospheric story, battling nightmarish enemies and bosses in a relentless pursuit to free your mind.
View Game3 View Game76%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, replayability78% User Score 850 reviewsCritic Score 75%12 reviewsIn Alwa's Awakening, play as Zoe, a heroine from another world, and bring peace to Alwa with your magic staff. Explore the open world, solve puzzles, and navigate through 400 unique rooms in this 8-bit adventure game. With its authentic 8-bit look, catchy chiptune soundtrack, and challenging gameplay, this retro-style game is sure to bring you back to the NES era.
View Game4 View Game55%Game Brain Scorehumorstory, graphics91% User Score 11 reviewsA colorful retro 2D platformer, open source and created by a solo developer. Includes a story mode with 36 carefully designed levels and a level editor.
View Game5 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmonetization, grinding82% User Score 65 reviewsBombunter is a single-player 2D platformer combining phenomenal game mechanics with exceptional pixel-art visuals. Play as a fearless treasure hunter navigating trap-filled underground dungeons, using a giant wrench and powerful bombs to overcome obstacles and enemies. Featuring an atmospheric lo-fi soundtrack, this retro-inspired adventure offers intense action and exploration.
View Game6 View Game86%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystability, character development96% User Score 1,128 reviewsCritic Score 68%5 reviews"Super Kiwi 64" is a 3D-platformer game with low poly, retro 90s aesthetics. Players control a kiwi bird with abilities to jump, glide, corkscrew-attack, and stick to walls. The levels can be completed in any order, and the game features a unique bird protagonist with a long beak.
View Game7 View Game56%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, atmosphere50% User Score 135 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsDinocide is a historical platformer game that can be played solo or with a friend in co-op mode. As a primitive man, you must save your kidnapped love interest from an evil Dinosaur God with the help of your tamed dinosaur mounts. The game features non-linear progression, various biomes, and dinosaur mounts that provide tactical abilities and enhance your character's speed and strength.
View Game8 View Game76%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, optimization74% User Score 1,045 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsIn "Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams," players control Giana, a girl who can transform between two different dreams to navigate diverse levels. By switching between her "Cute" and "Punk" personas, players change the environment and solve puzzles while battling enemies. With fast-paced platforming action, impressive graphics, and a compelling soundtrack, this game offers a challenging and entertaining experience.
View Game9 View Game89%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgrinding, stability89% User Score 754 reviews"Super Win the Game" is a nostalgic platformer and sequel to "You Have to Win the Game." It features open-ended exploration of a large world, powerups, hidden treasures, and abilities. The game offers adjustable CRT television simulation, speedrun courses with leaderboards, and a randomized game mode for replayability. Additionally, it includes Steam integration for access and challenges.
View Game10 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability95% User Score 392 reviewsIn Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken, Amy uncovers her brother’s mysterious journals, leading her into a surreal dream world where reality blurs with nightmare. As she navigates haunting landscapes and solves puzzles, Amy must confront a lurking darkness while searching for the truth behind her brother’s fate and the secrets of lucid dreaming.
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