The Best Platform Games for Xbox Series X - Page 4

Update : Nikoderiko: The Magical World added at rank #45.
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Teslagrad 2 (2023)

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

Dive into Teslagrad 2, a stunning steampunk-inspired puzzle-platform game! Harness electromagnetic powers to conquer untamed lands, battle Viking raiders, and face epic bosses. With enhanced visuals, vast world, and innovative puzzles, you'll be captivated by this immersive adventure. Unravel secrets and explore Lumina's dark past in beautifully hand-painted environments. No need to play the first part to enjoy the game!


What we like:
  • Engaging gameplay
  • Exciting exploration
  • Smooth magnetism abilities
  • Stunning art and visual storytelling
  • Unique and refreshing metroidvania experience
What could be improved:
  • Short gameplay length relative to price
  • Repetitive and short boss fights

  • platform
  • puzzle
  • steampunk
  • boss-fight
  • boss
  • metroidvania
  • 2d

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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk (2022)

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

Dive into the vibrant world of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk! You'll join a graffiti crew in New Amsterdam, battling for control of the streets with your boostpack and paint cans. Discover the truth behind Red's cyberhead, tag your art everywhere, and face off against rival crews and the police. With a funky soundtrack and unique gameplay, this game is a must-play for street culture lovers.


What we like:
  • Fluid and fun movement
  • Love for street culture
  • Pristine level design
  • Solid gameplay with complexity
  • Great music and aesthetic
What could be improved:
  • Major shortcomings and issues
  • Lack of trick diversity
  • Poorly communicated story
  • Characters lack characterization

  • combo
  • skateboard
  • platform
  • cyberpunk
  • futuristic
  • sport
  • 3d
  • hip-hop
  • battle
  • jet
  • combat
  • parkour

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Toodee and Topdee (2021)

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

A cosmic turbulence caused the 2D Platformer and the Top-Down Puzzler dimensions to merge! Switch between Toodee and Topdee and their unique perspectives to overcome hard-as-nails challenges, solve mind-melting puzzles and defeat huge bosses.


  • platform
  • puzzle
  • top-down
  • cooperative
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • campaign

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Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 (2022)

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80
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One

The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!


  • platform
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • 2d
  • action
  • anime
  • side-scrolling

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Rogue Legacy 2 (2020)

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

Rogue Legacy 2 is a must-play game for anyone who enjoys roguelike platformers, offering addictive gameplay, unique traits and abilities to succeed, and a wide range of classes to choose from. The game mechanics are solid, and it offers customization and accessibility options. The hand-drawn aesthetic, immersive experience, and great soundtrack create a great atmosphere, even for those intimidated by rogue-lites or metroidvanias.


What we like:
  • Addictive one-more-try gameplay
  • Hand-drawn aesthetic and great soundtrack
  • Customization and accessibility options
  • Immersive experience with seeping lore and mix of darkness and silly humor
  • Offers more content, evolution from predecessor, and consistent progression hooks for extra motivation
What could be improved:
  • Challenging gameplay may not be suitable for all players
  • Story may not be a strong point
  • Randomness may be frustrating at times
  • Relics can make or break a run, which may not appeal to all players

  • rogue-like
  • platform
  • boss
  • metroidvania
  • dungeon
  • challenging
  • difficult

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Sonic Frontiers (2022)

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

Sonic Frontiers is a 3D platformer that changes the classic Sonic formula with large-scale, open-ended islands for Sonic to explore. Players are tasked with collecting collectibles, solving puzzles and playing minigames to move the story forward. The game also includes a dedicated skill tree full of new moves, bombastic boss sequences and an exceptional soundtrack.


What we like:
  • Open world exploration
  • Fun traversal mechanics
  • Solid combat
  • Intuitive level design
  • Great soundtrack
  • Darker narrative ambitions than traditional Sonic games
What could be improved:
  • Rough textures
  • Popping in visuals
  • No colorblind modes or remappable controls

  • platform
  • open-world
  • boss
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • exploration
  • open-zone

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Aeterna Noctis (2021)

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80
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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X

Aeterna Noctis is a demanding metroidvania that combines intense platform gameplay with enemies that will get the most out of each player. Explore, recover your power and help the king of darkness in an epic adventure only suitable for players who want a real challenge.


  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • hand-drawn
  • boss
  • difficult
  • souls
  • non-linear
  • boss-fight
  • soundtrack

38

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

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Promenade (2024)

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80
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Xbox Series X j PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Android Xbox One

Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this game inspired by the best 3D platformers


  • platform
  • collectathon
  • puzzle
  • metroidvania
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • cute
  • action-adventure
  • atmospheric
  • cartoony
  • exploration
  • retro
  • funny
  • controller-support
  • adventure

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Anomaly Agent (2024)

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

Step into the neon-soaked shoes of Agent 70 in 'Anomaly Agent,' a thrilling ride through a cyberpunk world beset by anomalies. Arm yourself with a collection of anomaly weapons and unleash mayhem with fluid combat that blends shooting, melee, and acrobatics. Shape the story with your actions, explore a rich narrative, and face off against uniquely challenging bosses. It's a sci-fi adventure filled with action, choice, and style!


What we like:
  • Innovative combat system blending melee and ranged attacks
  • Engaging story with meaningful choices
  • Unique and challenging boss fights
  • Rich, cyberpunk aesthetic with a captivating soundtrack
  • Customizable gameplay with character upgrades
What could be improved:
  • Steep initial difficulty curve
  • Some sections have frustrating platforming

  • cyberpunk
  • 2d
  • platform
  • pixel
  • scroller
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • action
  • fight
  • hack-and-slash
  • boss
  • conversation
  • choices
  • boss-fight
  • brawler

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