The Best Platform Games - Page 5

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Solar Ash (2021)

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

Solar Ash is a visually stunning action-adventure platformer. As Rei, you'll save your home planet from the Ultravoid, battling massive beasts and exploring a vibrant, gravity-defying world. With fast-paced action, epic boss fights, and a captivating narrative, this game will keep you on the edge of your seat.


What we like:
  • Visually captivating gameplay
  • Engaging and challenging boss fights
  • Unique and fast-paced action
  • Intricate exploration and suit unlocking
  • Smooth and satisfying navigation system
What could be improved:
  • Short gameplay duration
  • Limited side missions and collectibles
  • Inconsistent controls
  • Underdeveloped game mechanics

  • platform
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • exploration
  • 3d
  • puzzle

42

Castle on the Coast (2021)

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98
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Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

A hand-drawn, retro 3D collectathon. Parkour through a magic castle as George the Giraffe! String together sweet moves to explore crystal caverns, stone laden halls, and trippy alternate dimensions.


  • cozy
  • platform
  • 3d
  • collectathon
  • nonlinear
  • hand-drawn
  • emotional
  • parkour
  • cute
  • cartoony
  • retro
  • family-friendly
  • comedy
  • stylized
  • action-adventure

43

Demon Turf (2021)

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Xbox One PC Windows

In Demon Turf, you're a young demon girl on a quest to become the Queen. Navigate through a vibrant, cel-shaded polygonal world with acrobatic moves and physics-based combat. Master the platforming mechanics, set your checkpoints, and face new challenges in varied worlds. Despite some flaws, this game offers a delightful and challenging experience filled with humor, charm, and plenty of replay value.


What we like:
  • Fun gameplay
  • Retro styled game with unlockable cheats
  • Unique and creative world design
  • Upbeat soundtrack
  • Plenty of content to explore and complete
What could be improved:
  • Controls, camera, and jumping off pads are difficult
  • Frustrating for casual players
  • Inconsistent level design
  • Gameplay doesn't flow well

  • platform
  • 3d

44

Time Loader (2021)

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83
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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One

Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!


  • puzzle
  • platform
  • physics
  • logic
  • story
  • investigation
  • robots
  • 1990s
  • cute
  • baseball
  • action-adventure
  • old-school
  • drama
  • retro
  • relaxing

45

The Legend of Tianding (2021)

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IOS iPhone PC Windows

The Legend of Tian Ding takes you on a journey into the depths of Taiwanese history and culture, through fast-paced combat and platforming. This game puts its own spin on the legend of Liao Tian Ding, a Taiwanese Robin Hood-like character, while remaining true to his character. With its mix of kung fu combat and platforming, this game is sure to satisfy any itch for an action-packed adventure set in Taiwan's past.


What we like:
  • Fast-paced combat and platforming
  • Rich story based on real events
  • Charming manhua aesthetic
  • Atmospheric soundtrack
  • Freedom to chain abilities in combat & movement
  • Variety of secrets hidden throughout levels
What could be improved:
  • Cutscenes can be too long & unskippable at times
  • Uneven progression with upgrades only available later in the game
  • Difficulty spikes during some boss battles

  • historical
  • platform
  • spectacle
  • fight
  • side-scrolling
  • comic
  • boss
  • martial
  • boss-fight
  • beat-em-up
  • combat
  • scroller
  • action
  • hack-and-slash
  • book

46

Nuclear Blaze (2021)

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87
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j Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

Nuclear Blaze is a unique 2D firefighting game from the creator of Dead Cells, with all the devastating backdrafts, exploding walls and sprinklers you could expect. Fight your way through a mysterious facility and try to keep the blaze under control.

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  • platform
  • 2d
  • action-adventure
  • mystery
  • scroller
  • exploration
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • colourful
  • rogue-like
  • action
  • investigation
  • full-blown

47

TY the Tasmanian Tiger (2021)

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86
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PC Windows Game Boy Advanced (GBA) Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One ps2 xbox gamecube

Join TY the Tasmanian Tiger on a thrilling adventure through the Australian Outback! With charming characters, rich gameplay, and a captivating storyline, you'll be hooked. Battle strange creatures, explore varied levels, and uncover collectibles. Despite some minor bugs, it's an entertaining journey that's worth every penny.


What we like:
  • Exciting adventure
  • Charming characters and design
  • Engaging gameplay
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Good value for money
What could be improved:
  • Average graphics
  • Some minor bugs and camera control issues
  • Music can become repetitive
  • Short game length

  • platform
  • nostalgia
  • collectathon
  • foreign
  • cartoony
  • soundtrack
  • australiana
  • puzzle-all
  • 3d

48

ElecHead (2021)

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PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

⚡+🤖+🧩


  • platform
  • puzzle
  • linear
  • pixel
  • run-time
  • retro

49

Marsupilami: Hoobadventure (2021)

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87
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Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Discover the Marsupilamis as you have never seen them before in an adventure full of surprises!


  • platform
  • colourful
  • comic
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • book
  • family-friendly
  • adventure
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • funny
  • dinosaurs
  • comedy
  • anime
  • exploration

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Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania (2021)

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82
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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Roll into a world of nostalgic fun with Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania! With over 300 levels to conquer and a bunch of hilarious mini-games to enjoy, you'll be hooked. Customize your monkey, challenge your friends, and stop the evil Dr. Bad-Boon in this remastered classic!


What we like:
  • Perfect for nostalgia
  • Over 300 challenging stages
  • Fun customization options
  • Variety of characters to unlock
  • Competitive online leaderboards
What could be improved:
  • Some physics issues
  • Inconsistent quality of mini-games
  • DLC needed for original character models and music
  • Sound design is not up to par

  • platform
  • bowling
  • physics
  • remake
  • classic
  • arcade
  • party
  • challenging
  • racing
  • online
  • difficult
  • multiplayer
  • controller-support
  • golf
  • local

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