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Best Games in the Platformer genre of 2021 (Game released)

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Greak: Memories of Azur - a game in the Platformer genre
Greak: Memories of Azur
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Puzzle
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Android → 17 August 2021
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Greak: Memories of Azur is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. You will take on the role of three siblings: Grek, Adara and Rydel, who will...
Hoa - a game in the Platformer genre
Hoa
Platformer, Adventure, Puzzle, Action, Indie, Side view, Exploration
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Mac → 24 August 2021
Players: 10/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Hoa is an indie platformer with a side view and elements of the puzzle. You are waiting for breathtaking drawings, hand -drawn, excellent music and a...
Residual - a game in the Platformer genre
Residual
Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Survival, Exploration, Action
Game released: iOS, Android, PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch → 27 October 2022
Steam: 66/100
A lonely explorer makes an emergency landing on a strange planet that holds an ancient secret. The character explores a procedurally generated world...
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania - a game in the Platformer genre
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
Arcade, Third-person view, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Board / Group Game, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Online
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 5 October 2021
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania is a remaster of the exciting third-person arcade game in the Super Monkey Ball series. Expect 300 recreated labyrinth...
They Always Run - a game in the Platformer genre
They Always Run
Side view, Platformer, Action, Adventure, Science fiction, Indie
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 → 20 October 2021
Players: 10/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 73/100
They Always Run is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The main character in the game is a character named Aiden...
A Boy and His Blob - a game in the Platformer genre
A Boy and His Blob
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Adventure, Remake
Game released: Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PS Vita, Android, Nintendo Switch → 6 November 2009
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 80/100
A Boy and His Blob is a fascinating puzzle-platformer with a side view in a sci-fi setting, which is a remake of David Crane's A Boy and His Blob...
Portal Reloaded - a game in the Platformer genre
Portal Reloaded
DLC, Puzzle, First-person view, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Free game
Game released: PC → 19 April 2021
Players: 7.6/10
Portal Reloaded — a conditionally free modification for the first-person puzzle-platformer — Portal 2. Now, the game will allow you to travel...
Praesidium - a game in the Platformer genre
Praesidium
Free game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Platformer, Runner, Science fiction
Game released: PC → 28 April 2021
Steam: 76/100
Praesidium is a free-to-play runner-platformer with a third-person view in a cyberpunk setting. You have to use a special shield to repel enemy...
PICO PARK - a game in the Platformer genre
PICO PARK
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Casual game
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch → 7 May 2021
Players: 6.3/10
Steam: 92/100
PICO PARK is a fun multiplayer puzzle platformer with action elements and a side view. In the game you need to collect all the keys in the level and...
Lost Ruins - a game in the Platformer genre
Lost Ruins
Arcade, Side view, Anime / Manga, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Slasher, Adventure, Metroidvania
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 → 13 May 2021
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 59/100
Lost Ruins is a hardcore side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with a retro theme. The girl wakes up in the twilight of the dungeon. She doesn't...
Unbound: Worlds Apart - a game in the Platformer genre
Unbound: Worlds Apart
Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Mac, Linux → 28 July 2021
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Unbound: Worlds Apart is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with a side view in a fantasy setting. The main character, named Soli, can create magical...
Spelunky 2 - a game in the Platformer genre
Spelunky 2
Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Replayability
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 → 29 September 2020
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Spelunky 2 is a sequel to the fun side-scrolling arcade platformer with procedurally generated levels. This time you have to embark on an adventure...
Solar Ash - a game in the Platformer genre
Solar Ash
Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Action, Adventure
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 → 2 December 2021
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Solar Ash — the second game from Heart Machine studio, which released Hyper Light Drifter. The game takes place in a fantastical and mysterious...
Ever Forward - a game in the Platformer genre
Ever Forward
Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Strategy
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 → 13 August 2020
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Ever Forward is an atmospheric adventure with exciting puzzles and a third-person view. The game takes place in a mysterious world, somewhere between...
Dungeon Munchies - a game in the Platformer genre
Dungeon Munchies
Indie, Action, Adventure, Side view, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac, iOS, Android, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 → 28 July 2022
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 54/100
Dungeon Munchies is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a fantasy setting. The game will tell a story about a necromancer...
Collapsed - a game in the Platformer genre
Collapsed
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 1 August 2019
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 68/100
Collapsed is a post-apocalyptic action platformer with Rogue-lite elements. In the game you will play the role of Hunters, forced to hunt down their...
Minute of Islands - a game in the Platformer genre
Minute of Islands
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view, Exploration
Game released: PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 13 June 2021
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Minute of Islands is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer set in a post-apocalyptic setting. In the game, you will take on the role of an...
Red and Blue Stickman: Animation Parkour - a game in the Platformer genre
Red and Blue Stickman: Animation Parkour
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Puzzle
Game released: Android → 20 March 2021
Red and Blue Stickman: Animation Parkour is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. This is a game where you need to control two characters at the...
Smelter - a game in the Platformer genre
Smelter
Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Role-playing game, Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch → 22 April 2021
Steam: 64/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Smelter is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of Eve, who came to the earthly world...
Contra Returns - a game in the Platformer genre
Contra Returns
Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Online
Game released: iOS, Android → 25 July 2021
Players: 5.5/10
Contra Returns is an arcade platformer with shooter elements and a side view. In this game, players can enjoy classic side-scrolling gameplay...
Aeon Drive: Tournament - a game in the Platformer genre
Aeon Drive: Tournament
Free game, Arcade, Platformer, Cyberpunk, Side view, Action, Anime / Manga, Futurism (Future)
Game released: PC → 3 September 2021
Aeon Drive: Tournament is a free-to-play side-scrolling arcade platformer in a sci-fi setting. The game is a speedrun competition in the universe of...
Actraiser Renaissance - a game in the Platformer genre
Actraiser Renaissance
Action, Role-playing game, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Strategy, Isometric, Side view, In real time, City Building, Slasher
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS → 24 September 2021
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Actraiser Renaissance is an action role-playing platformer with real-time strategy and platforming elements. You will be able to use powerful fire...
Aeon Drive - a game in the Platformer genre
Aeon Drive
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Cyberpunk, Side view, Exploration
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S → 30 September 2021
Steam: 75/100
Aeon Drive is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in a sci-fi setting. The action takes you to the neon-lit streets of Neo-Barcelona. You will try on...
Tamarin - a game in the Platformer genre
Tamarin
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Metroidvania
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S → 10 September 2020
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 60/100
Metacritic: 40/100
Tamarin is a fun third-person action platformer in which you take on the role of a small tamarin monkey who has survived an insect attack and now...
Aeterna Noctis - a game in the Platformer genre
Aeterna Noctis
Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Role-playing game, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer, Indie
Game released: PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One → 15 December 2021
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Aeterna Noctis is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a fantasy setting. The Supreme God Chaos cursed his creation, forcing...
Tzuki's Plan B - a game in the Platformer genre
Tzuki's Plan B
Adventure, Side view, Platformer
Game released: iOS, Android → 30 June 2021
Tzuki's Plan B is a side-scrolling adventure platformer. A dangerous experiment goes wrong and it quickly pollutes Narona. Luckily, our scientist...
Sea of Solitude - a game in the Platformer genre
Sea of Solitude
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Platformer
Game released: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch → 5 July 2019
Players: 7.9/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Sea of ​​Solitude is an action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective. The game will tell the story of a girl named Kay, who suffered...
Lost Words: Beyond the Page - a game in the Platformer genre
Lost Words: Beyond the Page
Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Visual novel
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Stadia, iOS, Android → 6 April 2021
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Lost Words: Beyond the Page is an adventure puzzle-platformer with a side view set in a fantasy world, created by the writer of Mirror's Edge...
Twin Stones: The Journey of Bukka - a game in the Platformer genre
Twin Stones: The Journey of Bukka
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy
Game released: PC → 12 July 2021
Players: 8/10
Steam: 89/100
An action-adventure game with platformer elements, it tells the story of a young hunter named Bukka, who must journey from an ordinary mortal to a...
Tetragon - a game in the Platformer genre
Tetragon
Puzzle, Side view, Platformer, Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game, Adventure
Game released: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One → 12 August 2021
Steam: 64/100
Tetragon is a fun side-scrolling puzzle platformer in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the world of Tetragon — a huge mysterious...
Away: The Survival Series - a game in the Platformer genre
Away: The Survival Series
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration, Educational game (Education), Platformer
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 28 September 2021
Players: 10/10
Steam: 55/100
Metacritic: 54/100
Away: The Survival Series is an adventure simulator with a third-person view, where you take on the role of a sugar flying squirrel. The game takes...
Steel Assault - a game in the Platformer genre
Steel Assault
Arcade, Platformer, Action, Side view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Post-apocalyptic
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 → 28 September 2021
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Steel Assault is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in the near future of post-apocalyptic...
Get Together: A Coop Adventure - a game in the Platformer genre
Get Together: A Coop Adventure
Side view, Puzzle, Adventure, Online, Platformer
Game released: PC, iOS → 15 October 2021
Players: 10/10
Steam: 65/100
Get Together: A Coop Adventure is a side-scrolling puzzle game with platforming elements. In this game, you and a friend will find yourself in an...
Blasting Courier - a game in the Platformer genre
Blasting Courier
Top-down view, Arcade, Platformer, Medieval era, Exploration, Dungeons, Hidden Objects
Game released: PC → 28 December 2021
Steam: 88/100
The player takes on the role of a medieval courier tasked with delivering important letters to kings and queens in various castles. However, the path...
Bro Falls - a game in the Platformer genre
Bro Falls
Free game, Arcade, Action, Online, Third-person view, Platformer, Casual game, Battle Royale
Game released: PC → 31 December 2021
Players: 6.5/10
Steam: 74/100
Bro Falls is a free clone of the popular Fall Guys about falling colorful little people. The game is a battle royale with characters in the form...
Metal Unit - a game in the Platformer genre
Metal Unit
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view
Game released: PC → 27 January 2021
Players: 10/10
Steam: 85/100
Metal Unit is an adventure role-playing action platformer with roguelike elements and a side view in a sci-fi setting. The game will tell the story...
Lumione - a game in the Platformer genre
Lumione
Platformer, Indie, Fantasy
Game released: PC → 13 October 2021
Steam: 73/100
This side-scrolling fantasy platformer takes place in the ocean depths, where the deep-sea fairy Glimmer sets out in search of the Light and tries to...
Rising Hell - a game in the Platformer genre
Rising Hell
Arcade, Side view, Action, Roguelike, Metroidvania, Platformer, Fantasy, Procedural generation, Demons
Game released: PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 → 19 May 2021
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 88/100
Rising Hell is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer with roguelike elements. In the game you have to fight your way through hordes of...
Deepest Sword - a game in the Platformer genre
Deepest Sword
Free game, Platformer, Side view, Puzzle, Indie, Action, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: PC, Mac → 9 June 2021
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 87/100
Deepest Sword is a free, addictive side-scrolling puzzle platformer set in a fantasy setting. The game tells the story of a knight who goes to a...
Luna's Fishing Garden - a game in the Platformer genre
Luna's Fishing Garden
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Simulation, Platformer, Side view, Sandbox, Farm Simulator, Casual game
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux → 16 June 2021
Steam: 93/100
Luna's Fishing Garden is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with life simulation elements. The game will tell the story of young Casey, who...
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