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SteamDolls - Order of Chaos
SteamDolls - Order of Chaos
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Adult game, Indie, Steampunk, Side view, Metroidvania
February 11, 2025
Steam: 90/100
SteamDolls — Order Of Chaos is a side-scrolling stealth action adventure game in the Metroidvania format, made in a steampunk style. The game takes place in a...
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
Action, Third-person view, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Adventure
October 2, 2020
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is a continuation of the cult game from the 90s, telling about the next adventures of Crash and his younger sister Coco. The plot...
Super Meat Boy
Super Meat Boy
Action, Platformer, Sandbox, Indie
October 20, 2010
Players: 8.3/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Super Meat Boy is a hardcore 2D side-scrolling platformer. You have to help the meat cube save his beloved, who was kidnapped by the evil scientist Dr. Fitus. The...
Jet Set Radio
Jet Set Radio
Arcade, Third-person view, Stunts, Action, Platformer
June 29, 2000
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Jet Set Radio is an arcade game with a third-person view and stunt elements. You have to fight for Tokyo, mark your territory with graffiti, draw on walls, posters...
Spelunky
Spelunky
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Indie
July 4, 2012
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to the mines for...
Risk of Rain
Risk of Rain
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike
November 8, 2013
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Risk of Rain is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view and roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game will take you to a distant...
Fall Guys
Fall Guys
Arcade, Action, Online, MMO, Platformer, Third-person view, Free game, Battle Royale
August 4, 2020
Players: 6.6/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 81/100
Fall Guys is a free-to-play, cute arcade action game about falling colorful people. A unique “battle royale” awaits you, where many players will take on the roles...
Bramble: The Mountain King
Bramble: The Mountain King
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Horror, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Third-person view
April 27, 2023
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Bramble: The Mountain King is an action-adventure platformer with horror elements in a dark fantasy setting. In the game you will go into a world inspired by...
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath
Role-playing game, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Anime / Manga, Slasher, Platformer, Adult game, Metroidvania
February 22, 2022
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 81/100
Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath is a fast-paced action-platformer with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting, the plot of which is based...
Romancelvania
Romancelvania
Action, Comedy, Side view, Platformer, Role-playing game, Metroidvania, Adult game, Gothic, Exploration, Slasher
March 7, 2023
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 64/100
Hybrid parody of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow and dating simulator. The game tells the story of the vampire Drac, who, in search of love, ends up on a local...
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound
Indie, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Action
July 31, 2025
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Pixel game from the Ninja Gaiden series. Ryu Hayabusa goes to America, where he must fulfill the will of his father. At this time, an army of demons penetrates the...
Simpsons Game (2007)
Simpsons Game (2007)
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Comics
October 30, 2007
Players: 6.9/10
Metacritic: 67/100
This comedy action-platformer follows the Simpson family as they try to save the world from rising chaos. Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa gain new abilities and travel...
Gang Beasts
Gang Beasts
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Platformer, Indie, Online, Cooperative (co-op)
December 12, 2017
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Gang Beasts is a multiplayer game with gelatinous characters, comical fights and absurd...
Silt
Silt
Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Horror
June 1, 2022
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 71/100
The actions of the game take place in the depths of the sea, where various monsters live. With the help of soul transference, the main character can use the...
Risk of Rain Returns
Risk of Rain Returns
Roguelike, Action, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Space, Science fiction
November 8, 2023
Players: 9.7/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
A completely revamped version of the original 2013 game. After a spaceship crash, the main character and their team find themselves on a hostile planet. To survive...
Nocturnal
Nocturnal
Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Demons, Exploration, Action
June 7, 2023
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 81/100
The main character, a warrior of the Unquenchable Fire named Ardeshir, returns to his native island of Nakhran after a long journey. Everything around is shrouded...
Kong: Survivor Instinct
Kong: Survivor Instinct
Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Metroidvania
October 22, 2024
Players: 9/10
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 66/100
Adventure Metroidvania based on King Kong. The game tells the story of oil rig worker David as he tries to find his daughter in a collapsing city. To save his...
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Action, Platformer, Top-down view, Horror
December 6, 2017
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 84/100
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy is an unusual side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. You will play as a naked man in a cauldron, moving around the world...
Trine 6: Together in Time
Trine 6: Together in Time
Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Fantasy, Action
March 4, 2027
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
Continuation of the popular series of cooperative games about the wizard Amadeus, the thief Zoya, and the knight Pontius. The story begins with a robbery that went...
Darksiders
Darksiders
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Slasher
January 5, 2010
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Set in a demon-ravaged post-apocalyptic world, this third-person action game follows War, the first Horseman of the Apocalypse, who is accused of bringing about the...
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Mario Game
September 13, 1985
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Super Mario Bros. — The goal of the game is to destroy all enemies appearing on the level. Mario and Luigi can move left and right and can also jump. The main...
Towerfall: Ascension
Towerfall: Ascension
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Platformer, Online, Indie
June 25, 2013
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Towerfall: Ascension is a fun side-scrolling multiplayer action platformer where you take on the role of archers who hate each other very much and fight on a...
Akatori
Akatori
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Open world, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Exploration, Action
August 5, 2026
Steam: 71/100
A brave nun named Mako embarks on a journey through the land of emerald peaks, inspired by East Asia. The girl is helped on her journey by a red bird, which can...
Nine Sols
Nine Sols
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania
May 28, 2024
Players: 9.3/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Adventure action-platformer from the creators of psychological horrors Detention and Devotion. The game tells the story of an awakened hero who must fight nine...
The Plucky Squire
The Plucky Squire
Arcade, Puzzle, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy
September 17, 2024
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 80/100
The main characters are characters from a fairy tale book who manage to get out of their 2D world and get into another reality — three-dimensional. The heroes...
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Adventure, Side view, Comedy, Exploration, Platformer, Puzzle, Open world
August 1, 2024
Players: 9.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 86/100
An absurd comedy game set in the quaint town of Barnsworth. The main character works as a traveling salesman, and in his free time he goes sightseeing and gets to...
Constance
Constance
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania
November 24, 2025
Players: 9.6/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 78/100
A colorful metroidvania about a girl artist. The plot is based on the girl’s inner experiences about creativity, balance between life and work, personal motivation...
Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse
Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse
Arcade, Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
December 22, 1989
Players: 10/10
This fantasy platformer follows Trevor Belmont, an ancestor of Simon Belmont, as he battles the forces of Dracula. A prequel to the original Castlevania...
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Parkour
October 28, 2003
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...
Trials Fusion
Trials Fusion
Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Stunts, Logic, Motorcycle racing, Racing
April 15, 2014
Players: 6.1/10
Steam: 64/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Trials Fusion is the long-awaited sequel to the popular game Trials Evolution. The game preserves and enhances the best qualities of the series. You'll be able to...
Death's Gambit
Death's Gambit
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania
August 13, 2018
Players: 9/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Death's Gambit is an arcade side-scrolling action platformer with RPG elements. You have to act as an agent of death, whose goal is to rid the world of “immortals...
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Casual game
October 20, 2023
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 92/100
A colorful platformer about Mario the Plumber in the spirit of the old Super Mario Bros. games. from the 90s. In the game, familiar heroes find various items and...
Spyder: Agent 8
Spyder: Agent 8
Action, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle
February 11, 2027
An adventure platformer set in a retro-futuristic world of 1970s spies. The main character is a tiny spider robot created by the British agency S.A.F.E. to carry...
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog
Arcade, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view
November 24, 2006
Players: 6.2/10
Metacritic: 77/100
An arcade platformer starring Sonic, a blue hedgehog who races through loop-de-loops and hazards such as lava and waterfalls, collecting rings and thwarting Dr...
Psychonauts 2
Psychonauts 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Comedy, Adventure
August 24, 2021
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Psychonauts 2 is a fantastic sequel to the third-person action platformer that takes players back to the world of psychonauts. The dream of the protagonist of the...
Mercenary Kings
Mercenary Kings
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
July 22, 2013
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Mercenary Kings is a side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer similar to games like SNK's Metal Slug series. Players can jump, crouch, roll, shoot in four directions...
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie
October 9, 2018
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Mark of the Ninja Remastered is a special version of the side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements for Nintendo Switch. The events of the game...
Metroid Dread
Metroid Dread
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Futurism (Future), Metroidvania
October 8, 2021
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Metroid Dread is an adventure action-platformer with a side view set in the sci-fi universe of Metroid. The game is a direct sequel to Metroid Fusion from 2002...
American Arcadia
American Arcadia
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Third-person view, Point & Click, Indie
November 15, 2023
Players: 10/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 77/100
An unusual adventure puzzle game from the creators of Call of the Sea. In terms of plot, the game is similar to a darker version of the film "The Truman Show...
SANABI
SANABI
Adventure, Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Cyberpunk
June 21, 2022
Players: 9.5/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 83/100
The game takes place in a cyberpunk city in which power belongs to a corrupt conglomerate. One day something inexplicable happens — after a sudden power...
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