Similar Platformer Games
Every one of the 38 Platformer Games we have a similar-games list for, sorted by subgenre. Find the one you played, open its list and you get the games that play most like it, ranked, with the reason for each. The obscure ones are here too — that is the point.
Similar Puzzle-Platformer Games
22 games
The Edge Ball2008
Games like The Edge Ball
INSIDE2016
Games like INSIDE
Psychonauts2005
Games like Psychonauts
Celeste2018
Games like Celeste
It Takes Two2021
Games like It Takes Two
BattleBlock Theater®2013
Games like BattleBlock Theater®
GRIS2018
Games like GRIS
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time2003
Games like Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Octodad: Dadliest Catch2014
Games like Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Geometry Dash2013
Games like Geometry Dash
Pikuniku2019
Games like Pikuniku
Capsized2011
Games like Capsized
Wandersong2018
Games like Wandersong
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®1998
Games like Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
Limbo2010
Games like Limbo
Journey2012
Games like Journey
N++ (NPLUSPLUS)2015
Games like N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Monument Valley2014
Games like Monument Valley
Freedom Planet2014
Games like Freedom Planet
The Pedestrian2020
Games like The Pedestrian
Rayman Raving Rabbids2006
Games like Rayman Raving Rabbids
Split Fiction2025
Games like Split Fiction
Similar 2D Platformer Games
7 games
SpeedRunners2016
Games like SpeedRunners
TowerFall Ascension2013
Games like TowerFall Ascension
Super Mario World1990
Games like Super Mario World
Super Mario Bros. 31988
Games like Super Mario Bros. 3
DLC Quest2013
Games like DLC Quest
King Arthur's Gold2013
Games like King Arthur's Gold
Super Mario Bros.1985
Games like Super Mario Bros.
Similar 3D Platformer Games
5 games
Similar Precision Platformer Games
4 games
Rankings of the best Platformer Games, by subgenre
Not all Platformer Games play alike, and sometimes you know exactly which flavour you are after. Each subgenre has its own ranking of the best in that style — open the one that sounds like you and skip sifting through the rest.
Just want the best Platformer Games?
If you would rather not go through all 38, there is the short version: the 20 Platformer Games rated highest by players and critics, in order, with a line on why each one is there. It is where anyone new to the genre should start.
🏆 The 20 Best Platformer Games (2026)