The Best 2D Games for Xbox Series X - Page 5

Update : Tri Breaker: A Sacred Symbols Odyssey added at rank #3.
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Spidersaurs (2022)

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Xbox Series X/s IOS iPhone Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The nightmarish dinosaur-spider hybrids known as Spidersaurs have run amok! Armed with an arsenal of awesome weapons, it's up to you (and a friend in co-op mode) to shoot your way through six levels of ferocious run-’n’-gun mayhem and send these mutant monstrosities back to the stone age.


  • saturday-morning-cartoon
  • platform
  • 2d
  • boss
  • precision
  • dinosaurs
  • cooperative
  • hand-drawn
  • bass
  • boss-fight
  • electronica
  • cartoony
  • shoot-em-up
  • shooter
  • run-and-gun

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Timberman The Big Adventure (2023)

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Enter the Timberman universe! Enjoy the retro vibe of a 2D platformer with a classic 16-bit pixel art aesthetic.


  • 2d
  • platform
  • cooperative
  • pixel
  • 2-player
  • side-scrolling
  • local
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • family-friendly
  • adventure
  • linear
  • colourful
  • boss
  • arcade

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Anarkade (2024)

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Mac OS Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch j Playstation 5

Anarkade is a Multiplayer Arena Shooter with 2D platforming mechanics that features multiple weapons, randomly generated arenas, and humorously bloody animations.


  • 2d
  • local
  • destruction
  • humor
  • loot
  • 4-player
  • arena
  • pvp
  • multiplayer
  • shooter
  • pixel
  • post-apocalyptic
  • dark
  • futuristic
  • colourful

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Saga of Sins (2023)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X PC Windows Linux Nintendo Switch Mac OS

Saga of Sins is an expiatory action-adventure which features a mystical storyline and a rewarding arcade gameplay! Transform into demonic creatures and fight the seven deadly sins.


  • platform
  • transhumanism
  • multiple-endings
  • 2d
  • action-adventure
  • medieval
  • rpg
  • hand-drawn
  • arcade
  • atmospheric
  • action
  • linear
  • puzzle
  • story

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Ghost Teen Escape from Limbo (2024)

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Make use of your newfound ghostly abilities to make your way back to the world of the living!


  • platform
  • 2d
  • puzzle
  • single-screen
  • pixel
  • minimalist
  • casual
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • family-friendly

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Astronite (2022)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows

Astronite is a 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Recover the planet where you and yours lived before it was invaded by strange creatures.


  • 8-bit
  • platform
  • souls
  • nonlinear
  • metroidvania
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • music
  • precision
  • action-adventure
  • open-world
  • pixel
  • sci-fi
  • exploration
  • shooter

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TP Bullet (2024)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Pistol-shooting portal puzzle platforming! Use your enchanted bullet to clear each level and save the city!


  • platform
  • 2d
  • magic
  • puzzle
  • casual
  • pixel
  • cute

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Imp of the Sun (2022)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Bring back the light to the sun’s empire in this 2D fast-paced action-platformer game inspired by Peruvian cultures. Make your way through hand-crafted environments, battle using your skills and improve them as you will need them in order to defeat the Four Keepers that stole the power of the sun.


  • hand-drawn
  • platform
  • 2d
  • soundtrack
  • metroidvania
  • boss-fight
  • exploration
  • nonlinear
  • emotional
  • combat
  • non-linear
  • colourful
  • boss
  • open-world
  • story

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Lapin (2023)

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Android

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Five rabbits used to live under a park, but construction forced them to leave their beloved burrow. Help Liebe and her friends to explore the world with precise controls and hop on to the end of the adventure!


  • platform
  • precision
  • 2d
  • hand-drawn
  • story
  • colourful
  • cute
  • emotional
  • scroller
  • atmospheric
  • linear
  • nature
  • single-player

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Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore (2024)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X/s j Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

After ten years of peace...the evil Daimur has returned. Princess Arzette is the Kingdom of Faramore’s only hope to restore harmony to the land. Travel through multiple breathtaking locations filled with scum, villainy and secrets.


  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • fmv
  • 2d
  • metroidvania
  • interactive
  • exploration
  • funny
  • sprite
  • hand-drawn
  • pixel
  • retro
  • controller-support
  • straight-to-video

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