Games like Basket Brawl DX

Platformer

54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

54%Game Brain Score

BASKETBRAWL is a short ninja basketball metroidvania for the Game Boy Color. Download the .ROM or .pocket file to play on an emulator (This is a gameboy color ROM and will NOT run on the original DMG). Alternatively, you can play in browser however it’s just the demo. Join our ninja basketball goblin girl from the past, Himari, on a mission to save the city from a robot invasion! Resurrected f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basketbrawl.

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VVVVVV

2010

97% User Score Based on 8,302 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

Flip gravity and save the universe! From the creator of Super Hexagon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VVVVVV.

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Fire Hero: Pixel Rescue

Fire Hero - Pixel Rescue is a 2D pixel art platformer where you play as a firefighter rescuing civilians and animals from burning buildings. You'll travel through different worlds and biomes, following a story with short dialogues that reveal the dramatic events your character is experiencing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fire Hero: Pixel Rescue.

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Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils

95% User Score Based on 344 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Curse Crackers is a fast-paced acrobatic platformer where you bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect items, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her band of troublemakers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils.

88% User Score Based on 77 reviews

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Lovish

Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

Lovish is an outrageous 8-bit action-adventure game! Quest with Sir Solomon through a series of bite-sized rooms, as he attempts to free Princess Tsuna, the woman he loves, from the Devil Lord's clutches! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovish.

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Sunblaze

91% User Score Based on 258 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

[Media 6689485] ”Whose blood is that on the walls?” -Josie Josie is up for a challenge. Her dad, a retired superhero, has fixed his superhero training simulator and lets Josie go in there... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunblaze.

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Katana ZERO

2019

98% User Score Based on 25,547 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 28 reviews

Katana Zero is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic. Aided with your trusty katana, the time manipulation drug Chronos and the rest of your assassin's arsenal, fight your way through a fractured city, and take back what's rightfully yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katana ZERO.

99% User Score Based on 476 reviews

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Garbanzo Quest

monetization, grinding

Garbanzo Quest! Run, Jump, and Spit your way through trouble in the silly world called Freedomland. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garbanzo Quest.

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JumpJet Rex

2015

86% User Score Based on 397 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 6 reviews

Our submission to #gbjam3 Story: You're a T-rex with rocket boots. Gameplay: While avoiding obstacles, navigate jumpjet rex through the various rings throughout the level, fly through them all... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JumpJet Rex.

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Puerto Viejo

2021

Casual Platformer

Puerto Viejo is a delightful story set during the Spanish Golden Age. You play as Miguel, a young boy on a quest to follow his father’s steps. Explore the city and its surroundings while meeting a colorful cast of characters along the way! The game is a 2D, single player compilation of mini games. A linear story is narrated through character dialogues – you must complete several assorted mini gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puerto Viejo.

100% User Score Based on 42 reviews

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Mute Crimson DC

Mute Crimson DX is an action-packed precision-platformer where you guide Ninja on his quest to climb up walls, slice through bad guys and overcome great evils! Monsters have attacked the city, and only Ninja can stop them! Grab your sword and double jump, wall-climb and otherwise precision platform your way from your home, all the way to the dark depths where the source of this evil resides.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mute Crimson DC.

graphics, character development

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Nuclear Cheetah

replayability, music

95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Explosively fast platforming action! Bounce, pounce, and slide your way through fast-paced levels as Chaz, the radioactive cheetah! This retro platformer inspired by the likes of Sonic the Hedgehog and Jazz Jackrabbit features a high skill ceiling, crispy pixel art, and a bangin’ MIDI-styled soundtrack. Chaz receives an invitation to the Lynx Kingdom’s royal banquet, but when he arrives, h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclear Cheetah.

90% User Score Based on 208 reviews

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Janosik

replayability, stability

Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Janosik.

93% User Score Based on 708 reviews

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BLADECHIMERA

grinding, replayability

In this exploration-heavy 2D action game, use your demon sword to interfere with the past, create platforms, and shield yourself from danger to explore a dystopian cyberpunk world depicted in gorgeously animated pixel art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLADECHIMERA.

95% User Score Based on 3,970 reviews

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N

Critic Score 69%Based on 35 reviews

N++ is a fast-paced, action-packed puzzle platformer set in the distant future. You play as a ninja -- darting through obstacles, narrowly evading a slew of inadvertently homicidal enemy robots, and collecting gold in a minimalist, sci-fi world. You know, traditional ninja stuff. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to N.

87% User Score Based on 168 reviews

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Never Give Up

Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

Never Give Up is a death-defying platformer packed full of vicious traps and hazards specifically designed to turn you into bloody chunks, and where the only way out— is through. Break free of... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Give Up.

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Outbuddies DX

2019

66% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Critic Score 62%Based on 7 reviews

Run, gun and explore an open undercity in this otherworldly non-linear Metroidvania adventure about the Old Gods, strange creatures and the remnants of a lost world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbuddies DX.

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The Messenger

93% User Score Based on 8,102 reviews

Critic Score 87%Based on 31 reviews

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Messenger.

96% User Score Based on 2,942 reviews

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Gravity Circuit

Critic Score 84%Based on 5 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Circuit.

86% User Score Based on 249 reviews

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Slime-san: Superslime Edition

WISHLIST OUR NEW GAME About the GameSynopsisSlime-san: Superslime Edition includes all three major campaigns as well as some brand new levels and features! Mama’s Madness: You’ve been swallowed by a giant worm! Your goal is to platform yourself through its intestines back out its mouth before you get digested! Blackbird’s Kraken: You were about to take a vacation with your family and got eaten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime-san: Superslime Edition.

90% User Score Based on 136 reviews

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Biota

Critic Score 67%Based on 3 reviews

Biota is a 2D metroidvania inspired shooter set on a wild and dangerous sci-fi, pixel-art planet. Get ready to face hostile alien life forms and investigate a mysterious mining colony as a group of ragtag heroes from the future, all in glorious 4-color palettes and detailed 8-bit visuals. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Biota.

94% User Score Based on 606 reviews

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Nuclear Blaze

replayability, stability

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

Nuclear Blaze is a 2D firefighting game from the creator of Dead Cells, with all the devastating backdrafts, exploding walls and sprinklers you could expect. Fight your way through a mysterious facility and try to keep the blaze under control. As a trained firefighter, you're being air-dropped right in the middle of this hell blaze to investigate and look for survivors. But the unexpected presenc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclear Blaze.

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You Have to Win the Game

2014

92% User Score Based on 3,558 reviews

You Have to Win the Game is an free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Have to Win the Game.

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Grapple Dog

87% User Score Based on 563 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 19 reviews

Grapple Dog is an exhilarating 2D pixel-art platformer. Use your awesome grappling hook to clear tricky challenges as Pablo, the Grapple Dog! Sail across 6 colourful worlds with a crew of fearless adventurers to stop the robotic overlord Nul from destroying the world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grapple Dog.

96% User Score Based on 917 reviews

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Khimera: Destroy all Monster Girls

Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Khimera: Destroy all Monster Girls.

96% User Score Based on 278 reviews

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Ato

optimization, grinding

Ato is an atmospheric sword dueling metroidvania game set in the era of feudal Japan. Every combat encounter is an intense duel to the death with its own personality and fighting style. Perform risky parry maneuvers, bounce off of your opponent, evade their attacks and unlock new abilities to further expand your arsenal of options against your adversaries. Explore colorful and atmospheric environ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ato.

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Halloween Forever

2016

atmosphere, character development

93% User Score Based on 274 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

Something mysterious is happening in the pumpkin patch this Halloween! You control Pumpkin Man, a humanoid pumpkin thing animated by occult forces on a quest to discover why things are so creepy. And you vomit candy corn. Adventure through five weird, spooky worlds in search of your destiny. Face ten challenging bosses! Unlock hidden playable characters! 30+ Steam Achievements! Meet chainsaw mani… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halloween Forever.

88% User Score Based on 16 reviews

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Sole Iron Tail

Sole Iron Tail is a momentum-based platformer, based around sliding and charging with your tail as fast as your can! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sole Iron Tail.

94% User Score Based on 24,724 reviews

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Super Meat Boy

Super Meat Boy is a tough as nails platformer where you play as a boy without skin who needs to save his girlfriend made of bandages from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a top hat and a monocle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Meat Boy.

86% User Score Based on 608 reviews

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Oozi: Earth Adventure

Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers. The variety of difficulty levels – from Kid to Hardcore – allows everyone to enjoy the game regardless of their s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oozi: Earth Adventure.

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Rabidja's Revenge

2025

Role Playing

Rabidja's Revenge is a retro handheld platformer in Pixel Art. Play as Rabidja, the rabbit ninja seller from the Aron franchise, published on Xbox 360 by Meruvia. Travel through 20 levels including forests, seashores, underwater depths, gloomy caves, fly in the sky and explores the dark castle of the sinister Professor to get back the golden pieces he stole from you. A new modern / … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rabidja's Revenge.

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Petri Party

Tactical Platformer

Petri Party is a frantic, physics-driven party platformer where disposable slime prototypes battle it out across a playful laboratory micro-world. Grab a friend (or seventeen), pick your weapon, and dive into fast, high-skill rounds full of grappling, wall-walking and gloriously accidental victories. Built from the ground up for couch co-op chaos. Up to 18 players on a single machine, plus Ste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Petri Party.

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Castle In The Darkness 2

Role Playing

Explore a land shrouded in shadow in Castle In The Darkness 2 — a fast-paced action-adventure game, blending 16-bit nostalgia with modern design! From Matt Kap and Simon Parzer ("The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth"), this sequel expands on the original's gameplay with a larger world, enhanced visuals, and deeper gameplay. After completing a difficult assignment, Zeni— a young mercenary— … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle In The Darkness 2.

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Nixie

Platformer

Nixie is a 2D story-driven exploration game about a robot’s search for a missing human lost in an android space colony. Along the way, you’ll meet charming friends, eccentric rivals, and sinister foes in a story full of twists. Slash, fling, and glide your way through an eclectic world, while enjoying colorful 16-bit pixel art and an infectious soundtrack! Explore The Android World of Crux As… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nixie.

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Super Jetboy World

Arcade Platformer

Are you a score-chaser or speedrun fan, a casual player, or a tryharder looking for a speed challenge? This game is for you and it won't cost you anything but your time! We've all rushed through the first level of a video game or tried out time trials. In that mind, Super Jetboy World is a fast-paced 2D platformer with new and original mechanics that make the game's speed challenges accessib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Jetboy World.

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Halloween 1985

Step into the arcade-era thrill of Halloween 1985! When monsters steal Pumpkman’s pumpkins on Halloween night, it’s up to you to get them back! Dash through 5 vibrant, quirky levels, outsmarting classic foes like Dracula, The Mummy, and The Witch. Jump, dodge, and battle your way to their lairs, then take on the big boss in a final showdown! With 3 game modes, a retro chiptune soundtrack, and hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halloween 1985.

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1964 Operation Velvet Twins

2026

Arcade Platformer

You play as Secret Agent Mike Rogers, assigned to track down and capture the fugitive terrorists known only as the Velvet Twins. Set across stylish, danger-filled locations, you’ll fight through unforgettable 1960s stages — from neon-lit Las Vegas, gritty Chinatown, and abandoned factories, all the way to a shootout in a Wild West village! Originally appearing as a boss in Dragon Climax, Mike now… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1964 Operation Velvet Twins.

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Kinetic: Break All Limits

Platformer

Your speed is your power. Leap, dash, and slash your way to victory in this 2D Speedrunner platformer that blends the lightning speed of Sonic, the striking style of Metroid, and the intense combat of Mega Man. As Kin, you'll equip a cutting-edge suit and race to save your world from a mysterious alien invasion. In the all-new Arcade Mode, you'll strategically unlock new powers the faster you g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kinetic: Break All Limits.

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Space Pirates for Life

2023

A 2D Sci-fi Action Platformer about a Space Pirate who has crash-landed on an unknown planet. Hack, slash and explore this bizarre and challenging retro-style world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pirates for Life.

96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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Colors! Platform

Colors! Platform is a minimalist casual platform game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colors! Platform.

100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

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Cosmic Ball Tournament

Cosmic Ball Tournament is a single-player, first-person platforming arcade game where your objective is to quickly get through stages whilst accumulating a high score. Use speed and precision to progress and become the Cosmic Ball Champion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Ball Tournament.

98% User Score Based on 287 reviews

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Drill Bird

Drill Bird is a cozy-yet-tense digging platformer where every trip underground counts. You play as a Bird, fallen from the sky, working to hatch your egg. With a drill for a beak you dig deep for precious ores, and bring them back to to empower your Egg and upgrade your abilities. Outsmart monsters, upgrade your drill, and don’t let night catch you too far from home. DIG DEEPExplore underground… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill Bird.

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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

98% User Score Based on 1,209 reviews

Critic Score 89%Based on 12 reviews

Explore a vast urban landscape in this narrative-driven, 2D top-down platforming adventure!In Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, you're a budding yoyo master facing off against enemies using the weapon you know best: your prized yoyo! As Pippit, you'll be quite literally thrown into the shocking story of your auntie's business empire, a soul-stealing mega-laser, and four dastardly crime bosses!Each … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo.

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Haneda Girl

2025

96% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Haneda Girl is an action-platformer game with brutal and frantic action. Clean stages swapping between two playable characters. Bullets or Slashes, your choice, but be creative. A wide variety of ways to solve each encounter are at your disposal. Dance the waltz of destruction, end the threat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haneda Girl.

100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

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Prototype Juan: A Tale of Two Mundos

Banished. Pixelated. Determined. Juan had it all— a vibrant world, a best friend named Greg, and an adventure waiting to unfold. But after a fateful encounter with a grumpy Dinosaur, he’s been cast down into the prototype version of his own game! Now trapped in a 1-bit world of unfinished code and forgotten assets, Juan must fight, platform, and puzzle his way back to where he belongs. Switch betw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prototype Juan: A Tale of Two Mundos.

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UFO 50

Casual Role Playing Shooter

grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 6,162 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UFO 50.

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Berserk Boy

90% User Score Based on 370 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 20 reviews

In the distant future, a mad scientist and his army of darkness seek to enslave the people of Earth. Hope for all humanity rests with The Resistance, but are they enough? Enter Kei, a rookie hero who is transformed by mysterious Orb energy into BERSERK BOY! With high-speed action and the power to defeat evil, BERSERK BOY must face off against the diabolical Dr. Genos and his army of Dark Energy m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berserk Boy.

93% User Score Based on 101 reviews

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Promenade

Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

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 game inspired by the best 3D platformers If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Promenade.

94% User Score Based on 383 reviews

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Windswept

Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

Our feather-shelled heroes were swept away by a storm, and they need your help! In this '90s-inspired platforming adventure, take on over forty handcrafted stages to discover the secrets of their world, the moon and beyond! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windswept.