Platformer 2009 for Xbox 360 — top best games in the Platformer genre

Tomb Raider: Legend - a game in the Platformer genre

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Lara Croft as she travels the world in search of one of history’s greatest artifacts. The quest brings figures from her...

Tomb Raider: Underworld

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 June 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Tomb Raider: Underworld is a third-person adventure action game in which Lara Croft explores ancient and uncharted locations concealing mysteries of the underworld...

Lucidity

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 7 October 2009

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Lucidity is a puzzle platformer set in the surreal dream world of a young girl named Sofi. As she explores unfamiliar worlds and learns to overcome her fears with...

LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Star Wars, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 June 2009

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This action-adventure platformer brings together the events of all six Star Wars films in a world built from LEGO bricks. Its campaign spans 36 story levels, from...

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 June 2009

Players: 7.6/10

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 — The player will have to go through 6 game levels called zones (“Angel Island”, “Hydrocity”, “Marble Garden”, “Carnival Night”, “Ice...

Altered Beast (1989)

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Arcade

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 June 2009

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 93/100

This arcade action platformer is set in a mythological world and follows a quest to rescue Athena, the daughter of Zeus, who has been captured by Neff, God of the...

Sonic & Knuckles

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 September 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Sonic & Knuckles — controlling the game character, the player goes through various levels, the structure of which is labyrinth-like and includes many steep...

Worms: Reloaded Game of the Year Edition

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Turn-based

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 July 2009

Worms: Reloaded Game of the Year Edition is a third-person arcade turn-based strategy game with platformer elements. Experience the visuals of a new high-definition...

Shinobi (1989)

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 June 2009

Metacritic: 78/100

This arcade action-platformer follows the ninja Joe Musashi as he confronts the criminal organization Zeed, which has kidnapped the children of the Oboro clan. He...

Mega Man 9

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 24 June 2009

Metacritic: 81/100

A platform action game about the Blue Bomber embarking on a new adventure in the ninth entry in the classic Mega Man series. Its 8-bit presentation carries through...

LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → декабрь 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 70/100

This LEGO action-adventure platformer with puzzles presents a humorous take on all four Indiana Jones films, including Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal...

Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Xbox 360 → 16 January 2009

Metacritic: 35/100

Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal — The evil Doctor Frankenbeans has built robots of extraordinary strength. Dr. Frankenbeans is ready to try to destroy the Looney...

Shadow Complex

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Metroidvania

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 August 2009

Metacritic: 88/100

A futuristic side-scrolling action adventure set in the universe of Orson Scott Card’s novel Empire, Shadow Complex combines exploration with fast-paced combat and...

Kameo: Elements of Power

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 11 August 2009

Metacritic: 79/100

This third-person fantasy adventure combines exploration and combat as Kameo confronts the Dark Troll King. To rescue the three Elemental Ancestors and protect the...

Ninja Train

Action, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 August 2009

Ninja Train is an action game with platform elements from the masters from the Dot Zo Games studio. The game is published by Dot Zo Games. But Ninja Train has not...

Banjo-Tooie

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 29 April 2009

Metacritic: 82/100

This third-person platformer blends action and puzzle elements in the bear and bird’s second adventure. Banjo-Tooie also brings back the Stop 'N' Swop...

Ganbare Natsuki San

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 October 2009

Ganbare Natsuki San is an action game with a mixture of strategy, platformer, puzzle and game in the anime or manga genre from developers from the Alpha Secret Base...

Maw

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 21 January 2009

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This action-adventure with puzzles follows Frank and Maw, an alien creature, as they work together to escape. Maw can eat other creatures and absorb their traits...

Johnny Platform Saves Xmas!

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 December 2009

Johnny Platform Saves Xmas! is an arcade game with elements of action, platformer, puzzle and indie game from developers from the IshiSoft studio. The game is...

Bomb's Way

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 3 April 2009

Bomb's Way is a third-person action game with platforming elements from the Smudged Cat Games studio. The game is published by Smudged Cat Games. Perhaps Bomb's Way...

Clover

Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 8 May 2009

Clover is a third-person adventure with a dash of platforming and puzzle gameplay from the masters at Binary Tweed Ltd.. The game's main publisher is Binary Tweed...

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 30 June 2009

Metacritic: 70/100

This action platformer based on Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs follows Scrat, Sid, Manny and Diego as they venture into a world of dinosaurs, where the herd...

Ninja Bros.

Action, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 4 October 2009

Ninja Bros. is a third-person action game with platforming and puzzle elements from the masters at Dot Zo Games. The game is published by Dot Zo Games. The PC...

Pixel Man

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 19 September 2009

Pixel Man is a third-person action game with platforming elements from developers from the Super Gravelyn Bros. studio. The game is published by Super Gravelyn...

Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce

Action, Strategy, Fighting, In real time, Platformer, Third-person view, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

Game released: Xbox 360 → 16 February 2010

Metacritic: 63/100

An action game with strategic elements in a historical setting, focused on infiltrating enemy strongholds. In Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce, the player can team up...

Impossible Game

Arcade, Action, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 23 November 2009

Players: 4.7/10

Impossible Game is an arcade game with a dash of action and platforming. There has still been no announcement of Impossible Game for...

Fading Melody

Action, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 20 March 2009

Fading Melody is a third-person action game with platforming elements. For some reason the game has not yet been released on...

Dishwasher: Dead Samurai

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 1 April 2009

Metacritic: 75/100

Dishwasher: Dead Samurai is a third-person action game with a mixture of fighting and platforming from developers from Ska Studios, LLC. The main publisher of the...

'Splosion Man

Arcade, Action, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 July 2009

Metacritic: 84/100

'Splosion Man — The main character of the game, Splosion Man, was created by the fictional laboratory Big Science. The character is made entirely of explosive...

Koron de JUMP!!

Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 August 2009

Koron de JUMP!! is an action game with platformer and game elements in the anime or manga genre. But on PC Koron de JUMP!! still haven't been released. But it is...

Fairytale Fights

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360 → 27 October 2009

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 52/100

Fairytale Fights is a third-person action game with fighting and platforming elements from developers from the Playlogic Game Factory BV studio. The main publisher...

Chris Unarmed

Action, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 9 December 2009

Chris Unarmed is an action game with platform elements from the masters from the Chris Hughes Games studio. The main publisher of the game is Chris Hughes Games...

Onslaught (1989)

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Xbox 360 → 21 January 2009

Onslaught (1989) is an action game with fighting, platformer and fantasy elements from the Realms studio. The game is published by Hewson Consultants Ltd...

Exit 2

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 25 February 2009

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Exit 2 is an action game with strategy, platformer and puzzle elements from developers from the Taito Corporation studio. The main publisher of the game is Taito...

Supercow

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 26 March 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 97/100

Lode Runner (2009)

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

Game released: Xbox 360 → 22 April 2009

Metacritic: 76/100

Lode Runner (2009) is a third-person arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer and sandbox from the studio SouthEnd Interactive AB. The game is published by...

Alien Pyramid Challenge!

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle

Game released: Xbox 360 → 30 September 2009

Alien Pyramid Challenge! is a third-person action game with platforming and puzzle elements from developers from the Swampopus studio. The game is published by...

Kaiten Patissier!

Action, Strategy, In real time, Platformer, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: Xbox 360 → 5 October 2009

Kaiten Patissier! is an action game with elements of strategy, platformer, puzzle and game in the anime or manga genre from the developers of the Alpha Secret Base...

Where the Wild Things Are

Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Xbox 360 → 13 October 2009

Metacritic: 52/100

Where the Wild Things Are is an action game with platformer and fantasy elements from developers at WayForward Technologies. The game is published by Warner Bros...

PIXEL!

Action, Platformer

Game released: Xbox 360 → 21 December 2009

PIXEL! is an action game with a dash of platforming from developers from Arkedo and Pastagames studios. The main publisher of the game is Arkedo. PIXEL...

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Best Games in the Platformer genre of 2009 for Xbox 360 (Game released)