Platformer 2016 for PC — top best games in the Platformer genre / Page 4

Wonder Boy Returns - a game in the Platformer genre

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Casual game

Game released: PC → 13 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 74/100

Wonder Boy Returns is a remake of the very first side-scrolling action platformer Wonder Boy, created back in the 90s. Once again you will play as the main...

Cube Runner

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Futurism (Future), Platformer, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 13 December 2016

Steam: 85/100

Cube Runner — arcade 3D platformer with minimalistic graphics, made in the form of neon cubes. Features include varied levels and easy-to-learn...

101 Ways To Die

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Strategy, Action

Game released: PC → 18 March 2016

Steam: 75/100

101 Ways To Die is an arcade puzzle platformer based on an advanced physics model. Players, together with the crazy Professor Splattunfuder, will have to build a...

Code of Princess

Arcade, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Action, Role-playing game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 14 April 2016

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Code of Princess is a hack and slash game that features multiple game modes and over 50 playable characters. Single-player mode features a story campaign mode with...

Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 April 2016

Steam: 71/100

An adventure inspired by classic platformers. The caveman explores a prehistoric world where he encounters dinosaurs, mammoths, and deadly traps. In the levels, you...

CATS!

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Action, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 24 June 2016

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 38/100

CATS! — a fascinating collection of arcade mini-games, where cats are the main characters. The game parodies the "best video games ever": Super Mario Bros...

Formicide

Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Free game, Indie

Early Access: PC → 26 September 2016

Steam: 82/100

Formicide is a multiplayer 2D platformer about teams of ants fighting in destructible arenas. Players choose from eight classes with different playstyles and use...

SWAM

Action, Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: PC → 30 October 2016

Steam: 76/100

SWAM is an adventure action-platformer with a side view, vaguely reminiscent of Super Meat Boy. Controlling a pixel square, you need to complete 40 levels to...

Pirate Pop Plus

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 November 2016

Steam: 88/100

This pirate-themed arcade platformer follows Pete Jr and Polly as they take on the nefarious Bubble Pirate and try to free townsfolk trapped in bubbles. The player...

Star Rogue

Free game, Space, Side view, Indie, Platformer, Science fiction, Roguelike, Action

Early Access: PC → 1 February 2016; Game released: PC → 15 August 2023

Steam: 91/100

The main character is a space marine who must clear the space station from hostile robots and aliens. In each playthrough, the hero encounters a different...

Tribute To Donkey Kong

Action, Platformer, Free game, Side view

Game released: PC → 28 August 2016

Tribute To Donkey Kong is a free-to-play fan-made action platformer based on the game Donkey Kong Country. The game contains 12 levels, 200+ 3D models, 20...

Green Game: TimeSwapper

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 4 April 2016

Steam: 91/100

Green Game TimeSwapper is a side-scrolling arcade platformer adventure game. Your goal will be to guide the flying chicken from one box to another, but since its...

Too Angry To Space

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 8 August 2016

Steam: 66/100

Too Angry To Space is a side-scrolling sci-fi arcade action platformer. The game is served with a pixel art sauce straight out of the 90s. What's the story? Who...

Construct

Platformer, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PC → 2 September 2016

Steam: 78/100

Construct is a first-person sci-fi platformer. The main character is locked in a computer system and is trying to find a way out. You have to study the system and...

Super Helmets on Fire DX Ultra Edition Plus Alpha

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 15 February 2016

Steam: 68/100

This side-scrolling action platformer combines runner gameplay with light RPG elements and follows an ordinary construction worker tasked with saving the world...

Risky Rescue

Arcade, Platformer, Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 19 February 2016

Steam: 81/100

A helicopter arcade platformer about carrying out dangerous rescues. Each level requires the pilot to pick up people from mountain peaks, rooftops and platforms...

Jump Tanks

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Online

Early Access: PC → 8 March 2016

Steam: 80/100

This online shooter follows battles between factions competing for resources in a future where combat takes place in jumping tanks. Matches pit teams of five...

LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure

Game released: PC → 24 March 2016

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 86/100

This puzzle platform adventure follows Toku and Enril, a wind spirit, as they set out to save the boy’s mother, lift an ancient curse and stop the villain Balasar...

Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

Free game, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 April 2016

Steam: 95/100

This platforming beat ’em up follows Chelshia, a chimera created in a laboratory from human and several monstrous parts. When pirates threaten her monster-inhabited...

Bayla Bunny

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Casual game

Game released: PC → 13 June 2016

Steam: 50/100

Bayla Bunny is a side-scrolling arcade platformer. You will play as the funny bunny Bayla, who goes in search of treasure. Along the way, you will be able to...

Rising Islands

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

Game released: PC → 2 August 2016

Steam: 55/100

Rising Islands is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Japanese style. You have to become a brave hero who has to demonstrate his readiness to...

Gravity Island

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 September 2016

Steam: 78/100

This 2D platform game with puzzle elements follows Shiro as he travels across magical Gravity Island to retrieve the fireflies scattered when his lantern breaks. He...

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 25 October 2016

Steam: 51/100

Ginger: Beyond the Crystal is an arcade action platformer with a third-person view. Cities are in ruins, residents have disappeared, but there is still hope. Ginger...

Stellar Stars

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action, Strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 10 November 2016

Steam: 100/100

Stellar Stars is a multiplayer arena that combines MOBA and roguelite elements in a science-fiction and fantasy setting with procedurally generated stages. Players...

Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Arcade

Game released: PC → 21 February 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Rad Rodgers — Radical Edition is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. The game tells the stories of two characters — a 12-year-old boy, Red...

Dark Lord: The Duel

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

Game canceled: PC → 28 March 2016

Steam: 92/100

Dark Lord: The Duel is a side-scrolling action platformer in a fantasy setting. You will travel through gloomy and dark locations with countless traps in order to...

Between Me and The Night

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Point & Click, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 22 January 2016

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This surrealist action adventure follows a young boy exploring a mysterious house on the thin line between sanity and madness. The player searches its rooms and...

Mr. Floppy

Platformer, Free game, Side view

Game released: PC → 28 September 2016

Mr. Floppy is a side view platformer with elements of a shareware game from the Cosmografik studio. The main publisher of the game is...

Mimpi Dreams

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Side view

Game released: PC → 22 March 2016

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Mimpi Dreams is a free-to-play adventure platformer with puzzle elements. The game will tell the story of the dog Mimpi, who marks literally everything, marks his...

Until I Have You

Action, Platformer, Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 4 April 2016

Steam: 72/100

Until I Have You is a side-scrolling action platformer in a cyberpunk setting and retro graphics. The plot revolves around a professional killer named ARTIST. After...

I Want To Be Human

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 April 2016

Steam: 48/100

I Want To Be Human is a classic side-scrolling hardcore platformer. This is a story about a boy who meets a vampire girl. But the forces of evil turn him into an...

Slime of Fury

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view

Game canceled: PC → 5 May 2016

Slime of Fury is a 2D side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The main character is a funny slimy creature named Slimy. You have to attack enemies with slime...

Hyper Bounce Blast

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 27 May 2016

Steam: 85/100

Hyper Bounce Blast is a side-scrolling arcade shooter with classic platformer elements. Dynamic action awaits you with lots of jumps, enemies, explosions and...

Momentum (2016)

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 August 2016

Steam: 69/100

Momentum is a 3D physics platformer about guiding a ball through labyrinths by using gravity and rotating the levels. The player steers the ball through obstacles...

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition

Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view, Adventure

Game released: PC → 18 August 2016

Steam: 34/100

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition is an old-school side-scrolling action platformer with Metroidvania elements. Black Hand of Fate — An international terrorist...

Klang

Arcade, Platformer, Music game, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 22 September 2016

Players: 4.9/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Klang is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer mixed with a rhythm game. You will play as a warrior-dancer who will move forward with a sense of rhythm and...

Chimpact 1: Chuck's Adventure

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Casual game, Action, Adventure

Game released: PC → 11 November 2016

Steam: 66/100

Chimpact 1: Chuck's Adventure is a side view arcade game with platformer elements from developers from the Yippee Entertainment LTD studio. The main publishers of...

Fallen

Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Online

Game released: PC → 20 December 2016

Steam: 58/100

Fallen is an indie action-adventure game with platformer elements for multiple players. The story of a father who is looking for his son who fell into a cave. The...

Parkour Simulator 3D

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Simulation, Stunts

Game released: PC → 28 December 2016

Players: 4/10

Parkour Simulator 3D — Parkour & Extreme is an exciting arcade platformer with a side view, where you can become a real tracer and perform various acrobatic...

Operation Hardcore

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Shooter

Game released: PC → 28 December 2016

Steam: 84/100

Operation Hardcore is a side-scrolling hardcore action platformer. The game takes place on Earth in 1999, during an attack by aliens. As the most fearless hero...

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Best Games in the Platformer genre of 2016 for PC