Games like Haunted: Halloween '87 - The Year of the Witch (NES)
Looking for games like Haunted: Halloween '87 - The Year of the Witch (NES)? Here are top platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Haunted: Halloween '86 - The Curse of Possum Hollow (NES), HAUNTED: Halloween '87 (Year of the Witch) or Vernal Edge.
1 View Game50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviewsOctober 31st, 1986: In the once-quiet town of Possum Hollow, two 11-year-old kids are gearing up for some Halloween hijinks! Before a fun-filled night of trick-or-treating Donny and Tami venture up to the old farmhouse where Harry, the crazy old farmer, suddenly thrusts them into a nightmare. Now trapped deep down in his dungeon on a pile of bones, they must break out and find their way back home.…
View Game2 View GameAfter 10 years of NES development as Retrotainment Games, we've completed the Haunted: Halloween trilogy! '87 was released on cartridge for our backers, just in time for Halloween. Thank you to everyone who helped bring this to game and series to life! Especailly those who've been with us since '85 ;) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
View Game3 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization80% User Score 520 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsIn Vernal Edge, a Metroidvania-style game, play as Vernal, a young woman seeking her father in a mysterious kingdom of floating islands ruled by the Church of Aloe. Master Vernal's combos and explore diverse pixel art environments filled with secrets and powerful upgrades. Dynamic combat and engaging narrative await in this action-packed adventure.
View Game4 View Game92%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplayreplayability, grinding95% User Score 84 reviewsCritic Score 83%2 reviewsClan O'Conall: Standard Bearer is a physics-based platformer game. Players control a member of the O'Conall clan, using their special abilities to navigate levels and defeat enemies. The game features a unique art style and challenging gameplay, with players trying to collect as many coins and complete levels as quickly as possible.
View Game5 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 Game6 View Game84%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability84% User Score 2,692 reviews"They Bleed Pixels" is a platforming slash-em up game where an academy student must defeat a curse transforming their body into a demonic form through nightmarish levels. The game offers a balance of fast-paced acrobatic platforming and combat, with a unique checkpoint system that rewards smart and stylish kills. Its features include hardcore difficulty, an easier mode, striking art style, and an original electronic soundtrack, with bonuses to unlock.
View Game7 View Game67%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding67% User Score 232 reviews"Rex Rocket" is a classic-style platformer game set in a 16-bit sci-fi world. As space ranger Rex, players navigate through levels filled with puzzles, enemies, and hazards, using a variety of weapons and gadgets. The game features hand-drawn pixel art and a humorous storyline, making for a fun and nostalgic experience.
View Game8 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability90% User Score 449 reviewsCritic Score 75%1 reviews"Spark the Electric Jester 2" is a fast-paced 2D platformer game featuring a robot named Spark. Equipped with electric abilities, Spark must save the world from an evil force. The game offers challenging levels, various upgrades, and intense boss battles that test your skills and reflexes. With its vibrant graphics and electrifying gameplay, Spark the Electric Jester 2 promises an exciting experience for fans of the platformer genre.
View Game9 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 Game10 View Game97%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability97% User Score 2,544 reviews"Spark the Electric Jester 3" is a fast-paced 2D platformer game where players control Spark, a jester with electric powers. The game features challenging levels, various enemies and bosses, and a variety of mechanics such as wall-jumping and dashing. With improved graphics and gameplay from its predecessors, players must help Spark on his mission to save the world from a powerful threat.
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