Games like Downwell
Looking for games like Downwell? Here are top casual platformer recommendations with a fantasy and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with GoNNER, Dead Cells or Star of Providence.
1 82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmonetization84% User Score 912 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviewsGoNNER is a tough as hell score-based procedurally-generated platformer with roguelike elements. GoNNER is also a story about friendship between Ikk, Death, and a space whale named Sally. You will die. A lot. This is by design, but it's not made to feel unfair. You'll eventually get the hang of GoNNER, so don't lose your head. But even if you do it's okay cause we have a lot of replacement heads …
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94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability96% User Score 49,882 reviewsCritic Score 91%6 reviewsDead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
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96%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, optimization97% User Score 2,774 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsStar of Providence is a consolidated version of Monolith that integrates the DLC, Relics of the Past, into the base game. Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a progression of floors as you make your way into the depths of the facility, encountering increasingly deadly enemies, fantastic weapons, upgrades, choices and revelations as you ven…
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84%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystability, grinding93% User Score 21,246 reviewsCritic Score 83%8 reviewsRisk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
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View Game98%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability98% User Score 3,284 reviewsThe end is near, a gang of 12 crooks are out to get you. Will you survive the nights to come or perish in the end? A sort of I.RULE deal, where the game is a fangame of two things in different aspectsMechanically a FNAF-Fangame, but everything else is a fangame of something else... in this case, Star of Providence! [Previously named Monolith, things have changed since this game released]Featuring…
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88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, character development92% User Score 1,242 reviewsCritic Score 80%2 reviewsWryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams and she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time in an action-packed bid to claim the title for herself and show the world what a true hero looks like! Bleed is an action-platformer focused on stylish, acrobatic dodging and fluid, challenging gameplay. There's no filler, just you and your skills ag…
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97%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, optimization98% User Score 1,275 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsMonolith is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
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92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization99% User Score 112,795 reviewsCritic Score 86%15 reviewsMow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn
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94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, story94% User Score 23,200 reviewsDive into intense Roguelike challenges, survive, and reach Bullet Heaven!
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86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability87% User Score 2,918 reviewsCritic Score 84%1 reviewsCaveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way to aid your adventure, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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