Games like Haunted: Halloween '85
Looking for games like Haunted: Halloween '85? Here are top platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Oniken, Primal Light or Rosenkreuzstilette.
1 View Game67%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, stability75% User Score 476 reviewsCritic Score 45%3 reviewsOniken is a single-player, violence fighting game with an intriguing story, excellent gameplay, compelling visuals, and perfect music, inspired by 1980's games and movies. As the lone ninja mercenary Zaku, players join the rebellion against the evil Oniken military organization, oppressing the few remaining post-war survivors. Every copy includes a digital game manual and soundtrack, but expect tough challenges, as death will come frequently.
View Game2 View Game86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding86% User Score 222 reviewsIn "Primal Light" , play as Krog, a blue-skinned hero on a quest to save your people after a tragic village attack. Journey through 16-bit pixel art environments, battle monstrous foes, and collect artifacts to undo the tragedy in this nostalgic, trap-filled adventure. Experience 10 linear levels with ladders, levers, and bosses, showcasing a mesmerizing soundtrack.
View Game3 View Game75%Game Brain Scoremusic, storycharacter development, grinding74% User Score 234 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Rosenkreuzstilette is a single-player fantasy shooter action-platformer game with a sensational visual style and exceptional music. As Spiritia Rosenberg, players must navigate treacherous stages and defeat bosses to acquire new magical abilities. With the addition of new codes for special stages and modes upon completing Rosenkreuzstilette Grollschwert, the game offers increased replayability and difficulty levels, though some codes may disable the Replay function."
View Game4 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicreplayability, stability68% User Score 943 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviews"8BitBoy" is a single-player platformer game with a nostalgic 80s and 90s vibe, offering approximately 12 hours of main story playtime. The game features 5 worlds, 56 levels, and over 300 hidden locations to explore, with a variety of power-ups and boss battles. The game follows the journey of 8BitBoy, who gets sucked into a decaying world of platforming through a strange cartridge he found in his basement.
View Game5 View Game79%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplayreplayability, optimization78% User Score 309 reviewsCritic Score 81%2 reviewsMaldita Castilla EX is an arcade-style platformer with pixel art graphics, drawing inspiration from classic games. The player controls Don Ramiro in a quest to defeat evil creatures and restore order to the kingdom of Castile. With diverse levels, intense boss battles, and multiple endings, Maldita Castilla EX offers a challenging and engaging experience.
View Game6 View Game65%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsmusic, replayability65% User Score 96 reviews"There Was A Caveman" is a challenging physics-based platformer where you navigate through prehistoric levels using creative problem-solving and precise timing. Play as a caveman with a unique hammer, using its versatile abilities to swing, jump, and smash your way through treacherous environments filled with obstacles and enemies. Collect fruit to restore health and find hidden treasures to unlock new levels, but beware of deadly traps and enemies waiting to thwart your progress.
View Game7 View Game83%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgrinding, stability87% User Score 764 reviewsCritic Score 68%2 reviewsOdallus is a NES inspired exploration game with lots of action. It brings elements of classics such as Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania while subverting some modern twists.
View Game8 View Game74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, monetization76% User Score 288 reviewsCritic Score 68%2 reviews"Steel Assault" is a 16-bit styled action platformer set in a post-apocalyptic America. Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier seeking revenge, in fast-paced side scrolling combat with unique zipline action. Experience a hand-crafted stage-based game with a classic challenging arcade style, offering both easy and 1-credit-clear Arcade Mode.
View Game9 View Game94%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability96% User Score 19,114 reviewsCritic Score 90%9 reviews"Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is a fantasy action game that offers multiple gameplay experiences. The full edition includes the Shovel of Hope story campaign, playable with a friend in co-op mode, and three additional games featuring Plague Knight, Specter Knight, and King Knight. Showdown mode allows up to four players to battle each other, and Body Swap mode offers a unique twist to the game. With a myriad of challenge modes and the chance to uphold the virtues of Shovelry, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove provides a complete and satisfying gameplay experience."
View Game10 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.
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