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Games like Sonic and the Son of Ages

Games like Sonic and the Son of Ages

Games like Sonic and the Son of Ages

Looking for games like Sonic and the Son of Ages? Here are top arcade role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Time X Drifter, Sonic Card Match or Sonic CD.

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  1. Game OverviewTime X Drifter is an intense 2D action-platformer, blending fast-paced combat with strategic depth. Take control of three unique heroes: JJ, Melody, and Abdul, as they fight their way through a series of thrilling levels to dismantle the sinister organization T.H.E.M. The game showcases stunning pixel art alongside hand-drawn cutscenes, each frame meticulously crafted to bring depth a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time X Drifter.

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  2. Sonic the Hedgehog is the title character and the protagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series published by Sega, as well as numerous spin-off comics, animations, and other media. Sonic is a blue anthropomorphic hedgehog who can run at supersonic speeds and curl into a ball, primarily to attack enemies. In most games, Sonic must race through levels, collecting power-up rings and avoidin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Card Match.

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  3. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 3,666 reviews

    A fast-paced platformer that follows Sonic as he races through time-traveling zones to rescue past and future versions of stages and stop Dr. Robotnik’s time-altering plans. Combining classic Sonic speed and precision with CD-quality music, animated cutscenes, and branching time-based routes, it rewards quick reflexes and exploration to unlock true endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic CD.

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    37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    37% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Explore the land of Brathian, by yourself or with a friend, fighting guardians and using their powers to keep the magical crystal away from malicious hands in this retro action / platformer game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brathian.

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  5. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 17,954 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 12 reviews

    Buy Sonic Frontiers on PlayStation Store. Accelerate to new heights in Sonic the Hedgehog’s newest high-speed, open-zone adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Frontiers.

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  6. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 8 reviews

    Zheros is a new generation 3D beat 'em up, based on the genre hallmarks, above all: smashing hordes of enemies and punching stuff. From bizarre characters and encounters to strange locations, find out what mystery awaits you at the end of your journey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZHEROS.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A brutal and gorgeous hand-drawn 2D platformer in a world of candle folks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candle Wood.

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  8. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Embark on a challenging quest with the great huntress of Un’Amak! Hunter’s Legacy is a 2D single-player platform action game inspired by classics that we grew up playing and it's designed to challenge gamers of any kind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunter's Legacy.

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  9. I. Game Background The game background of "DNA FIGHT" is set in a future fighting world, allowing a single fighter to master the skills of all fighting game characters. Starting as novice fighters with only regular attacks, through training and fierce arena battles, you will unlock each  new skill one by one, evolve into the most versatile fighter in history. II. Role playing Player… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DNA FIGHT.

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  10. Dragon Slayers—return.This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記).

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  11. Ferocious violets wake from their centuries-long slumber, wreaking havoc on the lands. Can a lowly courier stop them? Stricken with abilities after being attacked by Violets, Asteric is tasked by the king to wield his new powers to rid the lands of Violets and roaming monsters.  Explore lands of stunning pixel art while solving dungeon puzzles and eradicating new enemies. Solve the mystery of wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Violets of Amicus™.

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  12. KnightMan is a 2D pixel art action platformer with retro style graphics. Play as KnightMan. Fight and jump your way through 20 levels across 5 unique zones, each populated with different enemies and traps. Defeat bosses, save maidens and collect coins to purchase weapons, powers and trinkets to help you along your journey to defeat the corrupted Elven Lord. - Traverse a variety of han… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KnightMan.

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  13. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Classic gameplay for modern players Inspired off the great platformers of the 90's, RGB is an adventure platformer that delivers familiar yet fresh and challenging content. You control the character Bitman and explore various terrains, using the Polygons of Power to overcome enemies and obstacles in order to stop the corruption of Bitman's world.  RGB is a passion project of mine that has been i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RGB.

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  14. Embark on a journey as a small dragon across enchanting worlds, find runes with arcane powers and learn many powerful abilities. Master them to solve puzzles, defeat mighty enemies and eventually face the Black Dragon in this unique action-platformer! Explore a magical world full of secrets, puzzles and enemies! The Black Dragon, a mighty creature from the Shadow Realm devours the light of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.

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  15. Luciferian is an action RPG, hack & slash, top-down shooter, that immerses you into the world of occultism and magic. Set in a medieval atmosphere within a vast labyrinth, Luciferian follows the story of a former King from an ancient European region. Through black magic and sorcery, your brother has usurped your throne, killed your wife and child, and cursed you with a spell. In Luciferian,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luciferian - The Conjuring Book.

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  16. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 2,228 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 23 reviews

    River City Girls stars Kyoko and Misako, two street-tough high-schoolers who must fight their way through the six regions of River City to rescue their kidnapped boyfriends, series mainstays Kunio and Riki. Along the way, they’ll utilize an arsenal of combos, counters, throws, and special attacks; battle an assortment of enemies; accept numerous side quests; level up with experience points; intera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to River City Girls.

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  17. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 12 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 2 reviews

    Coming back from the vacation Sonic took after foiling the plans of Dr Robotnik, he finds that Tails and all his other animal friends are missing. Sonic finds a letter waiting for him. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

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  18. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    75% User Score Based on 426 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 5 reviews

    Sparklite is an action-adventure set in the whimsical and ever-changing land of Geodia. Battle foes in top-down action using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, and gear. Explore dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, and harness the power of Sparklite! Key Features • Stunning visuals - Intricate pixel art aesthetic inspired by retro classics • … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sparklite.

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  19. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 24,940 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 5 reviews

    The ultimate celebration of past and future. An all-new adventure full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay. Sonic Mania brings retro fast-paced platforming into the future through pixel perfect 2D graphics running at 60FPS. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Mania.

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  21. This is only the beginning of the story - Ada: Tainted Soil – Prologue takes you into the first chapter of the tale before the full version of the game arrives. Uncover the events that will shape the heroine’s fate and prepare you for what’s to come. ADA: Tainted Soil is a story-driven adventure filled with unique characters and their own storylines. In this top-down action RPG with fast-paced… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ada: Tainted Soil: Prologue.

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  22. BarbarQ 2 is a lighthearted yet adventure-packed casual action game. Build your own clan, recruit heroes, explore treasure-filled lands, and grow stronger on your journey to becoming the mighty chieftain. The classic 3v3v3 survival brawl makes a powerful return—now enhanced with brand-new PvE modes, PvP events, random encounters, and expanded progression systems that bring this wild world to life!… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barbarq 2.

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  23. The first game from Vacation Home, Foldy’s OS Quest invites players into a colorful computerized world for an action-packed 3D platforming adventure like no other! A Virus has infected the O.S.!Foldy is a carefree file folder, living blissfully on the Digital Desktop of his operating system, Doorways XD. Though he contains anti-virus software inside of him, Foldy's days are largely spent soa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foldy's OS Quest.

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  24. The magical world of Hitonero is crumbling. Dreams, the lifeblood of creation, have stopped flowing, and feral monsters now roam the land. Meet Ollie, the Catfolk Scout from KindleburgPlay as Ollie, a nimble catfolk scout, and journey through a collapsing 2D Metroidvania of agile platforming, dynamic swordplay, divine powers, and hidden paths. A Pantheon of ArchonsGather ancient Archons, eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ollie and the Merchant of Dreams.

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  25. For the Most up to date version  go to steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3377840/Jeff_and_Crackhead/ If you like what you see. Dont forget to click that wishlist button! thank you GAMEPLAY Overworld If you’ve ever played Mario & Luigi, you’ll feel right at home here. Explore the overworld as Jeff and Crackhead, conquering top-down platforming challenges and solving clever puzzles using … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jeff and Crackhead.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Everyone’s favorite ham-loving caveman named Dude has been abducted by evil space aliens. In this new adventure, our heroine must go on a quest through a colorful prehistoric world to save her beloved. Run and jump, level up, obtain helpful items, and even ride dinosaurs while overcoming challenging enemies and dangerous traps. Explore 4 colorful stone-age environmentson Gal’s journey to fre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prehistoric Gal.

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  27. Our Steam Store Page is now live - please wishlist it there! This is the Public Pre-Alpha Demo for Portal Brawlers! Portal Brawlers is a side-scrolling Beat'em'Up in the tradition of Golden Axe and Streets of Rage, set in a beautiful fantasy world and embracing the tropes of classic fantasy storytelling.  Choose from Thunk the Barbarian, Omar the Dwarf or Umi the Corsair and battle your way t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portal Brawlers.

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  28. ADA: Tainted Soil is a story-driven adventure filled with unique characters and their own storylines. In this top-down action RPG with fast-paced combat, you’ll fight your way through hordes of diverse enemies with unique behavior and design. Be prepared to explore a vast, cruel world crafted pixel by pixel with passion and love. You’ll unlock and upgrade skills, equip your favorite ones, and forg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ADA: Tainted Soil.

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  29. The Evil Dr. Ivo Robotnik hasn't had enough of Sonic!! And this time, he's after the Chaos Emeralds Sonic and Tails burred on Emerald Island after the Floating Island incident and this time, he's not alone! His ultimate machine, Metal Sonic, returns better than ever and his hired treasure hunter named Fang the Sniper! And even worse, he kidnapped both his sidekick Miles "Tails" Prower, but also Am… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Emerald.

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  30. Join Snoot in an Epic, Adorable Journey Like No Other! Prepare for the fluffiest, fastest-paced, and most Snoot-tastic adventure ever! In “A Snoot’s Adventure,” you’ll step into the floppy shoes of Snoot, the lovable creature from Snootville, as you embark on a magical quest to save the Seven Realms. With vibrant 3D platforming, high-speed paintball combat, and heartwarming acts of kindness, this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Snoot's Adventure.

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  31. A challenging runner-style platforming adventure, in which you’ll have to guide a burger loving llama in its quest to defeat the Hotdog Aliens and recover the stolen hamburgers... before they get cold! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Superola Champion Edition.

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  32. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    An epic 2D ARPG adventure awaits in the world of Wings of Endless! Discover the secret of a forgotten war in Wings of Endless, a platforming Action-RPG with a captivating Pixelart style that will draw you in from start to finish. Step into the role of Hariku, a brash bounty hunter who boasts of being the best at his craft. Step into the role of Hariku, a brash bounty hunter who boasts of being t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wings of Endless.

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  33. Mika's Battle S 2 is a 2D platform action game based on the story of Mika, the Sunshineland warrior, who has been assigned with a special task, that is, to rescue Sayuri, the Sunshineland Intelligence Department officer, who has been kept inside a special cell located inside Rogho Corporation territory. A moment after Mika successfully defended the Eastern border of the Sunshineland territo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mika's Battle S 2.

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  34. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 466 reviews

    Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guns of Fury.

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  36. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Escape the Phantom Library! Embark into worlds of fantastic books haunted by dangerous ghosts, but you're not alone! Join Ravva and 4 unusual companions in this pixel-art platformer in cute dark-fantasy visuals! Can you face this challenge? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ravva and the Phantom Library.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    62% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Eternal Lore is a classic Action-RPG Game where the player can explore the world and dungeons while battling monsters and bosses, solving puzzles during the adventure and collect items to craft powerful equipment and gain access to even more powerful skills during your adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Lore.

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  38. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 4,778 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force. There's trouble around every turn, from insects to giant robots to sheer explosive destruction, but you'll have a variety of special fighting abilities to blast your way through each stage. As Lilac, you can use Dragon powers to whip enemies with your hair, spin like a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Freedom Planet.

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  39. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 16,268 reviews

    An ancient evil lurking within the Master Emerald has been unleashed from its slumber by the devious Dr. Eggman and is on the verge of becoming the ultimate monster using the 7 Chaos Emeralds. Only Sonic and his friends are heroic enough to put a stop to Dr. Eggman and his evil minions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Adventure DX.

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  40. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    82% User Score Based on 44 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 2 reviews

    A browser game released in 2004 to promote Sega Superstars. The game was featured on the official websites for Sega Superstars before they were shut down If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic the Hedgehog.

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  41. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles (or simply Sonic 3 & Knuckles or Sonic 3 Complete Edition) is a platform video game which is the result of locking-on Sonic & Knuckles with Sonic the Hedgehog 3 using the former catridge's unique "lock-on" technology. It is essentially a large combined game of its two lock-on components and contains all Zones from the said games and also contains special features un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles.

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  42. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    70% User Score Based on 151 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Beholgar is a classically styled 2D action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar.

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  44. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 720 reviews

    Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter!As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack. Then, using the abilities of your customized fighter, you can compete in the tournament or ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Megabyte Punch.

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  45. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Lockdown Hero A brand new 3D open world adventure, Be a hero and save the world from the Covid-19 pandemic! A new pandemic emerged and the city is on lockdown, you are the chosen one to find the cure and be a hero to save the world! Talk to people to find clues, explore several maps to uncover mysteries which can help the community. Along the way you will meet new people and teach you survival s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lockdown Hero.

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  46. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Relive the PC shareware era in this run n' roll, retro platformer! As the last remaining polyroll, you must run, jump, roll, float, and bomb your way through bizzare environments to defeat the evil Kaiser Kiwi. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polyroll.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    StretchBot is a retro platformer with tonnes of action, a compelling story and an ear warming soundtrack that will keep players coming back for more. The adventure is set in a rundown world where both steam-punk and cyber-punk aesthetics collide in stunning 16-bit pixel art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StretchBot.

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  48. Claw your way through 5 action-packed worlds in this fast-paced 2D platformer-shooter! Upgrade your feline hero, battle bosses, and unlock minigames like Coconut Catch and Ice Climb. Master every level and top the leaderboards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat Gunner.

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  49. 86%Game Brain Score
    86% User Score Based on 810 reviews

    Jump, spin and smash your way into the sky as you battle Dr. Eggman with Sonic and his friends! Sonic Jump delivers brand new, arcade style adventures. Tilt and tap your way through Story levels and Arcade infinite modes. Visit new and classic Sonic levels for hours of fun. Challenge your friends across the world to see who can jump the farthest. PLAY WITH SONIC AND FRIENDS Play as Sonic or his… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Jump™.

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  50. THE MAIN STORY The main character of ARTMESS is a girl named Maya. She lives in a small town, in a regular old house, and she’s desperately trying to get her parents back together. Then, one day, a mysterious creature shows up to help her - it looks like a glowing blue blob. Together, they run away to an amazing but rapidly fading world of Slavic folklore, searching for something that could help … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARTMESS.

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