Platformer 2004 for GameCube — top best games in the Platformer genre

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time - a game in the Platformer genre

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Parkour

Game released: GameCube → 26 February 2004

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. Among the scorched sands of Persia, an ancient legend...

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

Action, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Parkour

Game released: GameCube → 3 December 2004

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person view. The story of the game takes place several years after the...

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: GameCube → 28 June 2004

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This action-platformer based on the film Spider-Man 2 follows Spider-Man’s conflict with Dr. Otto Octavius, who becomes Doctor Octopus after four mechanical arms...

Catwoman (2004)

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Comics

Game released: GameCube → 6 August 2004

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 49/100

Catwoman (2004) - The game is a third -person platform in which the player should use the cat’s cats and dexterity to travel along various locations and defeat...

Sonic Heroes

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: GameCube → 12 March 2004

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Sonic Heroes is a 3D platformer. It gives you the opportunity to manage a team of three characters. The player directly controls one of them, but if necessary, he...

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Platformer, Role-playing game

Game released: GameCube → 20 February 2004

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This third-person action-adventure draws on the mythology of ancient Egypt. Sphinx travels between worlds through magical portals to thwart Set’s plans and recover...

Spyro: A Hero's Tail

Action, Platformer, Puzzle

Game released: GameCube → 12 November 2004

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 62/100

This action platformer with puzzle elements follows Spyro as he defends the Dragon Realms from the evil Red Dragon. The villain has scattered light-sapping Dark...

Digimon Rumble Arena 2

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: GameCube → 5 November 2004

Metacritic: 64/100

A fighting game based on the Digimon animated series, it pits characters against one another in arenas set among icy glaciers and fields of fire. More than 40...

Viewtiful Joe 2

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Comics

Game released: GameCube → 1 April 2005

Metacritic: 86/100

This action platformer with fighting elements follows Joe and his girlfriend, Silvia, as they face new enemies and challenges. Unlike in the first game, Silvia is...

Kao the Kangaroo Round 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: GameCube → 21 March 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Kao the Kangaroo Round 2 is a 3D adventure platformer made in the spirit of the cult Crash Bandicoot series. The main character of Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 is a...

Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums

Action, Stealth, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: GameCube → 13 September 2004

Metacritic: 54/100

An action-adventure with stealth and platforming elements follows A.C.M.E. agent-in-training Cole Gannon as he investigates the disappearance of African antiquities...

Mega Man Anniversary Collection

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Collection, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Emulator

Game released: GameCube → 22 June 2004

Metacritic: 81/100

This collection brings together games from the Mega Man series and arcade titles featuring the hero battling enemies in a futuristic setting. It includes Mega Man...

Scaler

Action, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube → 17 November 2004

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This action platformer follows Bobby “Scaler” Johnson, who uncovers his neighbor’s plan to take over the world by stealing lizards and training them as a mutant...

Polar Express (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: GameCube → 2 November 2004

Metacritic: 40/100

This action-platformer with puzzles, based on the film The Polar Express, follows a train journey to meet Santa Claus at the North Pole. A mysterious Conductor...

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Isometric

Game released: GameCube → 30 January 2004

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 51/100

This adventure platformer follows Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck on a globetrotting hunt for the mythical Blue Monkey Diamond. The pair run, jump, slide and bounce...

Incredibles (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube → 2 December 2004

Players: 9/10

Incredibles (2004) is a third-person action game with a dash of platforming from the developers at Heavy Iron Studios. The game is published by THQ Inc., and...

Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: GameCube → 9 April 2004

Metacritic: 63/100

This third-person fantasy action platformer with puzzles follows Dirk the Daring, a brave but clumsy knight, through the dangerous, labyrinthine halls of a castle...

Mario Party 6

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Mario Game

Game released: GameCube → 18 March 2005

Metacritic: 71/100

A party board game featuring characters from the Mushroom Kingdom, with players competing in minigames and using a microphone for voice-controlled challenges. Mario...

Bomberman Jetters

Action, Platformer, Top-down view

Game released: GameCube → 10 March 2004

Metacritic: 70/100

This top-down action platformer follows Bomberman as he tries to save Planet Bomber from colliding with an artificial world called Dark Star. The Hige Hige Bandits...

Wario World

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube → 27 May 2004

Metacritic: 71/100

This 3D platformer with action elements follows Wario as a mysterious black jewel turns the treasures in his hoard into monsters. To recover his riches, he ventures...

TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Helicopters, Combat robots, Adventure, Indie

Game released: GameCube → 25 November 2004

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Set in the Australian Outback, this action platformer follows the Tasmanian tiger TY as he tries to stop Boss Cass from taking over the world. After escaping from...

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: GameCube → 27 October 2004

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

An action platformer based on the film, in which SpongeBob and his friend Patrick set out on a perilous journey to Shell City to retrieve King Neptune’s stolen...

Cocoto Platform Jumper

Action, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: GameCube → 10 December 2004

Metacritic: 59/100

This fantasy platformer follows Cocoto, a little demon who sets out to find his kidnapped friends. Accompanied by Fairy, he leaves the magic cauldron—the source of...

Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat

Action, Platformer, Music game, Third-person view

Game released: GameCube → 17 March 2005

Metacritic: 79/100

Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat is an action platformer that follows Donkey Kong through varied stages, from lava caves and stormy seas to a fortress occupied by ninja...

Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams (2004)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: GameCube → 11 October 2004

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

This action platformer with puzzles follows Tak as he sets out to recover the Nightmare Scepter and defeat the evil shaman Tlaloc. Now more experienced, he learns...

Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku

Action, Fighting, Platformer, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga

Game released: GameCube → 6 August 2004

Metacritic: 59/100

This action platformer follows Samurai Jack, a warrior cast into the future by the villain Aku. To return to the past and save his people, Jack searches for a time...

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Best Games in the Platformer genre of 2004 for GameCube (Game released)