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Best Games in the Platformer genre

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Haydee
Haydee
Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle
September 26, 2016
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 84/100
Haydee is a hardcore action puzzle game with a third-person perspective. In this game you control Gyde, a half-woman, half-robot, in search of a way out of a...
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Adventure, Platformer, Arcade, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game
November 12, 2020
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Sackboy: A Big Adventure is a spin-off of the LittleBigPlanet series, dedicated to sackboy — a small toy man. The game is a 2.5D platformer in which sackboy...
Inside
Inside
Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Logic, Indie, Side view
June 29, 2016
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Inside is an arcade side-scrolling indie platformer with survival elements from the creators of Limbo. The plot centers on a lonely boy who is hiding from...
Carrion
Carrion
Action, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania
July 23, 2020
Players: 9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 76/100
The game's protagonist is a creature created in a laboratory that managed to escape from a glass container and start hunting its creators. The huge complex and its...
Bike Baron 2: The Art of Riding
Bike Baron 2: The Art of Riding
Arcade, Action, Racing, Online, Platformer, Motorcycle racing, Side view
May 27, 2021
Players: 10/10
A side-view motorcycle racing arcade action game. This wild motorcycle racer is packed with original tracks for the daredevil inside you. Amazing physics and...
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Side view, Metroidvania, Action, Platformer, Fantasy, Role-playing game
March 25, 2024
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Continuation of Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. The great kingdom of mages flourished, and the created beings known as "homunculi" were meant to aid in...
Scott Pilgrim EX
Scott Pilgrim EX
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Online
March 3, 2026
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 75/100
An action adventure based on the comic book series of the same name and made in the format of a pixel beat-em-up. Players have to save Toronto from chaos caused by...
Rayman Legends Retold
Rayman Legends Retold
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Remake
December 3, 2026
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
An updated version of the colorful platformer Rayman Legends, which brings back Rayman, Globox, and their friends to the vibrant world of the Dream Glades. This...
REANIMAL - The Prisoner
REANIMAL - The Prisoner
Action, Adventure, Horror, DLC, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
August 7, 2026
Players: 10/10
Steam: 75/100
A story expansion that extends the REANIMAL storyline with a new plot arc and introduces two heroines — the Prisoner and the Soldier. On a war-torn island, they...
ScourgeBringer
ScourgeBringer
Action, Indie, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Roguelike
October 21, 2020
Players: 9.7/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 77/100
ScourgeBringer is a dynamic action-platformer with a side view and roguelike elements from the creators of NeuroVoider. The events of the game unfold in a...
Heave Ho
Heave Ho
Arcade, Online, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle, Indie, Platformer
August 29, 2019
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Heave Ho is a side-scrolling co-op arcade puzzle platformer. In the game you can gather a friendly team of up to 4 people to go on a dangerous journey, where the...
Tomb Raider (1996)
Tomb Raider (1996)
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure
November 14, 1996
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 86/100
This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she searches for the pieces of an ancient artifact called the Scion. Her quest takes her through Incan...
Catherine
Catherine
Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Isometric, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel
February 17, 2011
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Catherine is an adventure arcade puzzle game with visual novel elements. The game will tell the story of computer scientist Vincent, who is experiencing the peak of...
BlazBlue Entropy Effect
BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Action, Roguelike, Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania, Procedural generation, Cyberpunk, Replayability
August 16, 2023
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 83/100
A dynamic action roguelike in the BlazBlue universe. Familiar characters from the series team up to overcome various challenges and fight hordes of enemies who want...
LEGO Harry Potter Collection
LEGO Harry Potter Collection
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Casual game
October 18, 2016
Players: 5.2/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 73/100
A collection of two games that recreate the magical world of Harry Potter in LEGO style, covering all seven books and eight films. Players are immersed in a journey...
LittleBigPlanet 3
LittleBigPlanet 3
Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic
November 18, 2014
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 79/100
This platform-puzzle game follows Sackboy on an adventure through the Imagisphere, as he explores the planet Bunkum and faces the villainous Newton. Sackboy can...
Castlevania Dominus Collection
Castlevania Dominus Collection
Action, Adventure, Old school, Platformer, Collection, Metroidvania, Fantasy, Role-playing game
August 27, 2024
Players: 6/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 91/100
A collection of classic Castlevania games, including Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow, Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, previously...
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie
December 14, 2010
Steam: 72/100
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place on an infected space station...
Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Blind Forest
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Logic, Indie, Metroidvania
March 11, 2015
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 88/100
An adventure platformer set in an atmospheric world, Ori and the Blind Forest combines Metroidvania elements with a stronger focus on platforming and light RPG...
Celeste
Celeste
Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure
January 25, 2018
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Celeste is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer from the creator of TowerFall. More than 250 levels await you, and the locations include abandoned cities...
Spelunky 2
Spelunky 2
Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Replayability
September 15, 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 as the child of...
Terrible Lizards
Terrible Lizards
Adventure, Horror, Platformer, First-person view, Stunts, Parkour, Exploration
October 29, 2026
A first-person horror game with parkour elements, set in the abandoned amusement park "Dalton's Dinosaurs" on Route 66 in New Mexico. The year is 1992, the entire...
The Last Night
The Last Night
Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view, Indie, Adventure
2027
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
The Last Night is a side-scrolling arcade cyberpunk platformer. A two-dimensional open world awaits you, which the main character will have to explore as his...
Endling - Extinction is Forever
Endling - Extinction is Forever
Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Adventure, Indie, Stealth, Survival
July 19, 2022
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Endling — Extinction is Forever is a fun side-scrolling adventure in which you need to help the last adult fox on Earth. She needs to lead her three cubs to...
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance
Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Gothic, Adventure
March 31, 2026
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 27/100
Metacritic: 53/100
Old-school action-platformer in the Legacy of Kain series with dynamic battles and a vertical level structure, where players explore the dark world of Nosgoth...
Shift Happens
Shift Happens
Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
February 22, 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Shift Happens is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action platformer. The game tells the story of two jelly-like creatures named Bizmo and Plom. After the accident...
Creepy Tale: Snow Child
Creepy Tale: Snow Child
Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Casual game
May 14, 2026
Steam: 90/100
The game continues to develop the ideas of the Creepy Tale series, focusing on expanding the world, improving the visual component, and offering more diverse...
Brawlhalla
Brawlhalla
Arcade, Action, Fighting, MMO, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Online
October 17, 2017
Players: 8/10
Steam: 77/100
Brawlhalla is a free-to-play side-scrolling multiplayer fighting platformer that supports up to 8 players. The game features a wide variety of heroes with unique...
Sable
Sable
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Open world
September 23, 2021
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Sable is a member of a family of nomads. As an adult, she sets off on an exciting journey through endless deserts to find her way in this life and explore the world...
FAR: Lone Sails
FAR: Lone Sails
Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Exploration
May 17, 2018
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 81/100
FAR: Lone Sails is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer set in a post-apocalyptic setting. The main character will have to cross the dry ocean in an amazing...
Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
Online, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Metroidvania, Platformer
March 5, 2026
Steam: 71/100
A game that supports co-op for up to 4 people. Characters explore dungeons, ruins, and gardens that are automatically generated each time. The game also has...
Hela: of Mice & Magic
Hela: of Mice & Magic
Action, Adventure, Online, Platformer, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Open world
December 1, 2026
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
A cozy adventure about a small but very brave mouse who sets out on a journey to save the life of his mistress. A kind sorceress has fallen ill, and her familiar...
Contrast
Contrast
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie
November 14, 2013
Players: 6.7/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Contrast is a puzzle platformer that combines a three-dimensional fantasy world with a mysterious two-dimensional shadowscape. Its central mechanic is shifting...
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Arcade, Action, DLC, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Online
June 30, 2022
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course — an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-platformer, designed in the style of classic 1930s animation. The story...
Gris
Gris
Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Platformer
December 13, 2018
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 83/100
GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...
The Longing
The Longing
Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Arcade, Platformer, Point & Click, Walking Simulator, Exploration
March 5, 2020
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 79/100
The Longing is an unusual game, the main feature of which lies in its length. The fact is that it will take 400 days to complete the game. Even if a player enters...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
Action, Arcade, Collection, Adventure, Platformer
August 30, 2022
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection is a collection of 13 classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games released in the 90s for arcade machines and...
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement
Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Old school, Metroidvania, Gothic
2027
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
An action-adventure game set before the events of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. The game takes you to Gothic medieval England, where the mysterious castle of...
Mirror's Edge (2008)
Mirror's Edge (2008)
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Parkour, First-person view, Exploration
November 11, 2008
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 80/100
This first-person action-adventure is set in a city where information is closely monitored and couriers known as Runners secretly carry sensitive data. Runner Faith...
Huntdown
Huntdown
Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Action
May 12, 2020
Players: 9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Huntdown is an arcade side-scrolling pixel shooter with platforming elements in a sci-fi setting. You will go to a dark world of the future, where the police have...
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