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Best Games in the Platformer genre of 2020 for PlayStation 5

Sackboy: A Big Adventure

Adventure, Platformer, Arcade, Action, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 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...

Astro's Playroom

Arcade, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Educational game (Education), Action, Platformer, Combat robots, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 November 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A fun action-platformer featuring the main character known from the virtual reality game Astro Bot Rescue Mission. The game is pre-installed and available for...

Rain

Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Logic, Indie, Fighting

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 November 2020

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Rain is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer. The game will tell the story of a boy who once saw the silhouette of a girl in the rain and decided to chase...

Reed 2

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Action

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 6 May 2020

Reed 2 is a side-scrolling arcade adventure...

King Oddball

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 November 2020

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This arcade puzzle game follows a king who swings a boulder with his tongue and uses it to destroy targets. The player chooses when to release the rock, with...

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 May 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Shantae and the Seven Sirens is an anime-style side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer. The game is a continuation of the series of tropical adventures of the...

Landflix Odyssey

Action, Shooter, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Arcade

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 November 2020

Steam: 72/100

Landflix Odyssey is an arcade indie platformer with side-scrolling action elements. The plot revolves around a lazy dude, Larry, who sat and flipped through...