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We filtered the 49 games similar to King Arthur's Gold down to the 15 that fit the “PC” category. Trials Rising, Sonic Forces and Gunstar Heroes top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to King Arthur's Gold.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer
Tags
CompetitiveDarkMultiplayerSolo
Year 2013Dev Transhuman Design

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to King Arthur's Gold is Trials Rising — scoring 63/100 on our similarity scale. Sonic Forces and Gunstar Heroes follow close behind.

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The best games like King Arthur's Gold on PC

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to King Arthur's Gold. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Trials Rising

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Trials Rising
Closest overall match
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opPvPCompetitive2D
Year 2019Dev RedLynx · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The thread back to King Arthur's Gold runs through competitive edge, single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on visuals: this one brings racing gameplay.

Released 6 years after King Arthur's Gold.

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Sonic Forces

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Sonic Forces
Closest on combat
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalHistoricalHorror2D
Year 2017Dev Sonic Team · Sega GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as King Arthur's Gold and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

Released 4 years after King Arthur's Gold.

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Gunstar Heroes

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Gunstar Heroes
Closest on visuals
Platformer2D Platformer
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeTactical2DPixel Art
Year 1993Dev Treasure · Tec ToyOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

Held in common with King Arthur's Gold: melee combat, co-op play and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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SpeedRunners

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SpeedRunners
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerSoloCo-opPvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Year 2016Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what King Arthur's Gold is — competitive edge, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel.

Released 3 years after King Arthur's Gold.

Genre100Game mode87Visuals69Tone62Combat45
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Move or Die

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NGL86
Move or Die
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opSoloPvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Year 2016Dev Those Awesome GuysOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Genre puts it alongside King Arthur's Gold, and so does competitive edge, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in combat and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

Released 3 years after King Arthur's Gold.

Genre100Game mode74Tone69Visuals69Combat45
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Metal Slug 2

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NGL89
Metal Slug 2
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeHistorical2DPixel Art
Year 1998Dev DotEmu · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

Genre puts it alongside King Arthur's Gold, and so does melee combat, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is fantasy world.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode85Combat56Setting51
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Metal Slug 5

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Metal Slug 5
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloCo-opTacticalMelee2D
Year 2003Dev Noise Factory · SNK PlaymoreOn PC

It comes from the same genre as King Arthur's Gold and shares tactical combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is shooting mechanics.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode68Visuals68
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Jazz Jackrabbit 2

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Jazz Jackrabbit 2
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2D
Year 1998Dev LogicwareOn PC · Mac

Its point of contact with King Arthur's Gold is single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals: shooting mechanics.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode91Visuals68
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Super Contra

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NGL58
Super Contra
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DSci-Fi
Year 1988Dev KonamiOn PC

Same family as King Arthur's Gold: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

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Sonic Lost World

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NGL61
Sonic Lost World
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerMelee2DThird Person
Year 2013Dev Sonic Team · NintendoOn PC

Genre puts it alongside King Arthur's Gold, and so does melee combat, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode63Visuals51Combat45
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Trials Fusion

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Trials Fusion
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2DPixel ArtOffline
Year 2014Dev RedLynx · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

What carries over from King Arthur's Gold is single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode: offline play.

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Trials Evolution

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NGL86
Trials Evolution
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2D
Year 2012Dev RedLynx · Microsoft StudiosOn PC

Same family as King Arthur's Gold: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: racing gameplay.

Genre100Visuals68Game mode62
13

Doodle Jump

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Doodle Jump
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2D
Year 2009Dev Lima SkyOn PC · Android · iOS

Genre puts it alongside King Arthur's Gold, and so does single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is survival mechanics.

Genre100Visuals68Game mode62
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Worms 2

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Worms 2
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2D
Year 1997Dev Team17 · MicroProse Software, Inc.On PC

Same family as King Arthur's Gold: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: shooting mechanics.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals68Game mode62
15

Ghosts 'n Goblins

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NGL90
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2DFantasy
Year 1985Dev CapcomOn PC

On paper it is what King Arthur's Gold is — single-player focus and 2D presentation — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is fantasy world.

It predates King Arthur's Gold by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals68Game mode62Setting0

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