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Looking for games like Powerball? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Pancho, Saboteur! C16 or Cuthbert: The C16 Games.

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  1. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Olivier Barthelemy - Commodore Business Machines (UK) Ltd. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1985. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Pancho the painter is one very jumpy senor. Mind you, he has every right to be! You'd be jumpy if you had a group of Mad Mexican Munchers out to get you when all you want to do is  earn your daily crust. Not… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pancho.

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  2. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Based on the original version by Branco Špoljarić : Durell Softvare/Alternative Software Ltd. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Saboteur is a martial arts arcade adventure with 118 different screens, which was originally designed to r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saboteur! C16.

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  3. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew game collection, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Microdeal. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1984-1985. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5 by László Rajcsányi Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! CUTHBERT ENTERS THE TOMBS OF DOOMIn the year of 6502 BC, I Jesmon Hys, a natyve of ye far away city of Nodlon, dyscovered ye ancient tom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cuthbert: The C16 Games.

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  4. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Based on the original version: Mike A. Richardson - Durell Software Ltd. - Zx-Spectrum, 1983. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! The purpose of the game is to get home as quickly as possible from the depths of the Jungle. To achieve this goal you must first cros… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jungle Trouble.

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  5. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    This is a homebrought game, run on Gameboy DMG. Original version: Microdeal. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1985. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! The object of the game is to collect the various objects on each screen and get out of the top again while avoiding the guards. You will have 5 Cuthberts to start. Each obj… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cuthbert in the Cooler.

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  6. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: A.S.K Software/Commodore (UK) Ltd. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! When the program has loaded choose either 1 for Number Builder or 2 for Self Test. Do thisby moving the cursor square over the number using the key… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Number Builder.

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  8. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 264 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    Deleveled is a physics-based puzzle-platformer in which you simultaneously control two characters who fall in opposite directions. You must help them work together to get through dozens of tricky levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deleveled.

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  9. Hello to all who love to suffer through video games! I've created 'Academy: Become a Hero', a 2D platformer designed to push the limits of your patience and skills. This isn't a game for everyone. If you don't enjoy brutal challenges where you have to memorize levels and perfect every jump down to the pixel, it's probably not for you. Your mission is simple: master complex courses, collect w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Academy: Become a hero.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    68% User Score Based on 943 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Big classic platformer with tons of power-ups and 12+ hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration. 8BitBoy is a tribute to all the greatest platformers of the 80s and 90s and a symbol of my endless love and passion for gaming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8BitBoy.

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  11. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    68% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    FOX n FORESTS is a 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by the glorious days of 16-bit! Switch between various seasons on the fly, shoot and slash with your magic melee crossbow and snatch valuable loot to unveil the mystery of the 5th seasons. A thrilling pixel art fable with rewarding super secrets, screen filling bosses and thriving exploration. This is 16-bit how you remember it! Fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FOX n FORESTS.

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  12. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    It's time to put your Game Boy collection to work! GB Corp. is an incremental / idle game for the Game Boy, that rewards you for playing it on several console models. The core gameplay is quite simple. You hire consoles from the Game Boy line (Original GB, GB Pocket, GB Color, Super Game Boy 1 or 2, Game Boy Advance), and they work for your "push-button" company. When you have earned enough mone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GB Corp..

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  13. PLOT! is the solo developed, action precision platformer that has it all: Frustrating Jumps Annoying Traps Pesky Enemies Hard Earned CollectablesAll rendered in glorious, buttery smooth 3D! You have 90 seconds to: Find The Key Then find The Lock Finally, find The Door - which leads out of one level and into the next... * Collect Gems to increase the time available. * Collect Hearts to re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PLOT!.

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  14. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew  game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version:  Wayne Alan Maw - Alpha Omega (The Power House) - Commodore 16/Plus4, 1987. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! The program mixes design elements from Commodore 16, ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 versions. Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Infuriatingly addictive game based on the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hercules.

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  15. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    This is a homebrew  game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Andrew Challis - Players. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Move GUZZLER around the maze avoiding the Frobblies who patrol the corridors, by picking up key (20 points) wil allow you to enter a food cell and guzzle t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guzzler.

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  16. 48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    This is a homebrought game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Ian Davison - Tynesoft Computer Software. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1985. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! This game is part of a collection, which you can also access in physical edition here: https://wls.hu/tynesoft/ The Space Shuttle "Columbia" leaves base loaded with three uranium fuel packs to refuel the rocket "Argon" sus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunar Docking.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 190 reviews

    Orborun is a 3D action skill run & roll game. Control your Orbot to collect the goods, avoid the obstacles and escape the hazardous Orbo-world. Complete levels on perfect run to get more bonus. More than 100 levels, local co-op multiplayer, feeling of speed and adrenaline, twisted levels in haste/puzzle and hazard shaped different worlds and cool Orbot skins makes this game fun to play for ages! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orborun.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye and react quickly in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different! Can you make it to the Lab to save Flow? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run or Die.

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  22. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 117 reviews
    Critic Score 54%Based on 4 reviews

    Retro-style Arcade Action! Join Pete Jr on his quest to defeat the nefarious Bubble Pirate! Dodge and pop bubbles with your anchor and collect coins to customize your pocket game with new faceplates, buttons, backlights, and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pirate Pop.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 527 reviews

    Freebie is a casual game where you launch a ball against a paddle and hit a green surface. Be careful not to hit the red surfaces or you'll lose a life! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Freebie.

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  25. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    37% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    Hyper color ball is a casual, difficult game. The game-play mechanics are based on testing your focus and dexterity skills. With a fast paced, upbeat soundtrack and a strong vibrant colours. Hyper color ball makes for a fantastic party game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyper color ball.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Box cat is the most cute in the world! An action platformer game using various boxes, Box Cat! Box Cat is an adventure story in a strange world where everything is boxed. Find out the Goal Box to avoid monsters and obstacles by wearing various boxes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BoxCat.

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  27. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Based on the original version by: Greg Duddle . Mr.  Micro - Commodore . Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Sparkie is lost deep in the hounted catacombs underneath the ruined monastery. All seems lost as ghosts and ghouls begin to gat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exorcist.

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  28. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Based on the original version: Commodore Business Machines Ldt. / Multi Soft. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1985. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Locomotion is a multi-screen, multi-level, full-color graphic game to really stretch the ardent player. As the driver of a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Locomotion.

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  29. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew  game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version:  Matthew Smith - Bug-Byte / Software Projects ) - ZX-Spectrum, 1983 - Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5!  Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! Miner Willy, while prospecting down Surbiton way, stumbles upon an ancient, long forgotten mine-shaft. On furthe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Manic Miner.

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  30. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew  game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Tron Software, C16/+4 conversion by Kevin A Moughtin - Firebird. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1986. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! In the ancient realms and provinces of the 'Land of the Rising Sun' lived a breed of warriors - feared by all and wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Master.

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  31. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: John P. Shay - Solar Software Ltd. Commodore 64, 1984. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! You are Thomas the cat and you have a date with a lady friend and you must move across the local area to get to her using walls. The game is a side view flick-screen game and you must move across each screen from the left to the right av… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alley Cat.

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  32. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    This is a homebrought game, run on Gameboy Color. Original version: Evan Parton - Mr. Micro Ltd / CBM. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1984. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! You are about to tee off on the CRAZIEST golf course you've ever seen! Featuring ten holes, each with its own unique set of obstacles which must be either avoided or used to your advantage. The ball's path will restart if it falls… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Golf.

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  33. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy. Original version: Greg Duddle - Mr. Micro Ltd / CBM. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1984. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Captain yout submarine through dangerous water to reach the enemy port then destroy their cargo ship. Among the many obstacles you must avoid are mines, submarine nets, and aeroplanes. How to play the game: Stage One: To complete t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harbour Attack.

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  34. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a homebrew game, run on Gameboy DMG. Original version: Kevin Parker & Colin Swinbourne - Players. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1988. Created with GB-Studio 2.0.0 beta5! Also available for download in .CIA format for the Nintendo 3DS virtual console! The year is 1995, the setting London. The streets are crawling with punks, thugs and muggers! The ordinary urbanite masses remain prisoners i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joe Blade 2.

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  38. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 171 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 5 reviews

    Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Firegirl: Hack 'n Splash Rescue.

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  39. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Super Cable Boy is a retro inspired platformer, where you are playing a living handheld gaming system with a power cord. Collect game cartridges to become more powerful and take on your quest to defeat "the Glitch". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Cable Boy.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 891 reviews

    Fight 10,000+ enemies at once in the challenging highscore-shooter Swarmlake. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarmlake.

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  41. 18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    18% User Score Based on 33 reviews
    Critic Score 32%Based on 1 reviews

    The evil Broccoli, irritated by the fact that kids hate vegetables and love ice creams, has created an army of vegetables to destroy the flavor galaxy. Only the Ice Cream Surfer with the help of his 4 super tasty friends can prevent that. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ice Cream Surfer.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    36% User Score Based on 362 reviews

    $1 Ride is a casual game with a fast paced, timing and reflex testing game-play style. Travel through space at warp speed! Collect power ups to increase your speed or risk your fuel to collect money, missiles and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to $1 Ride.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Slab is an arcade game in which the main task is destroy slabs and bricks. The player controls a horizontally moving paddle to ricochet the ball against the slabs and destroy them. Slab has very precision paddle! If you like classic childhood games, check it out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slab.

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  44. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 132 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 reviews

    [Media 2077820] A virus, known as the Nanobyte has infected hardware around the globe rendering all systems useless - gaming is dead. The HoPiKo, who ran the games, have been enslaved... It’s... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HoPiKo.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based, single screen shooter, with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack! Use the unique risk reward multiplier system to maximise power-ups, build your bomb and destroy EVERYTHING! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horizon Shift.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    84% User Score Based on 216 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Super Magbot is a precision platformer with no jumping! Players will have to traverse four distinct worlds with new mechanics and challenges unlocking along the way. Learn how to use Super Magbot's magnetic powers and use the different magnets to beat more than 150 levels. Enjoy unique challenging mechanics with classic 16-bit gaming vibes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Magbot.

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  47. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    53% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    The Bit.Trip series comes full-circle with Bit.Trip Flux, CommanderVideo's final adventure. Get ready for classic paddle-based gameplay as CommanderVideo returns to the source. Whether a hardened Bit.Trip veteran or a brave new contender, you'll be faced with new challenges that will make even the most experienced Bit.Trippers weep. Enjoy new challenges presented within the familiar paddle-based… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BIT.TRIP FLUX.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 710 reviews

    Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas. The original soundtrack by experimental jazz musician, Chris Schlarb will … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NightSky.

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  49. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 2,060 reviews

    Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Beats.

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