31
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Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
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Spelunky
Steam
Publisher:
Mossmouth
Developer:
Mossmouth
|
Aug 8, 2013
11 years, 8 months ago
|
$14.99
|
2DActionAction RoguelikeAddictiveAdventureArcadeCo-opControllerDifficultGreat SoundtrackIndieLocal Co-OpLocal MultiplayerPerma DeathPlatformerProcedural GenerationReplay ValueRoguelikeSide ScrollerSingleplayer
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27,907 |
14,267 |
9/10 |
~$4.1 million
|
32
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Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
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Dust: An Elysian Tail
Steam
Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios
Developer:
Humble Hearts LLC
|
May 24, 2013
11 years, 10 months ago
|
$14.99
|
2DActionAction RPGAdventureAnimeAtmosphericBeat 'em upBeautifulControllerExplorationFantasyGreat SoundtrackHack and SlashIndieMetroidvaniaPlatformerRPGSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory Rich
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26,193 |
13,785 |
10/10 |
~$4 million
|
33
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As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
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The Messenger
Steam
Publisher:
Devolver Digital
Developer:
Sabotage
|
Aug 30, 2018
6 years, 7 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2D2D PlatformerActionAction-AdventureAdventureBeautifulComedyDifficultEpicFunnyGreat SoundtrackIndieMetroidvaniaNinjaPixel GraphicsPlatformerRetroSide ScrollerSingleplayerTime Travel
|
29,954 |
9,431 |
9/10 |
~$3.6 million
|
34
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Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
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Rabi-Ribi
Steam
Publisher:
CreSpirit
Developers:
CreSpirit, GemaYue
|
Jan 28, 2016
9 years, 2 months ago
|
$17.99
|
2DActionAction-AdventureAdventureAnimeBullet HellColorfulCrowdfundedCuteDifficultExplorationFantasyFemale ProtagonistIndieMagicMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsPlatformerSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
N/A |
10,350 |
10/10 |
~$3.6 million
|
35
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Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
|
Monster Sanctuary
Steam
Publisher:
Team17
Developer:
moi rai games
|
Dec 8, 2020
4 years, 3 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2DAdventureCreature CollectorDifficultExplorationFantasyIndieJRPGMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsPlatformerPvPRPGSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichStrategyTurn-BasedTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics
|
47,065 |
9,195 |
9/10 |
~$3.5 million
|
36
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Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
|
Lost Castle / 失落城堡
Steam
Publisher:
Neon Doctrine
Developer:
Hunter Studio
|
Aug 31, 2016
8 years, 7 months ago
|
$9.99
|
2D4 Player LocalAction RPGAction RoguelikeBeat 'em upColorfulDifficultDungeon CrawlerHack and SlashLocal MultiplayerLootMultiplayerMultiple EndingsPvEPvPRPGRoguelikeRogueliteSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
101,183 |
18,044 |
9/10 |
~$3.5 million
|
37
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Survive five nights of terror in this chilling adventure game. Travel between time periods to solve puzzles, gather clues, and outrun the threat relentlessly pursuing you. Move swiftly and stay hidden, and you may just survive. But be careful—it's not just your own life that’s on the line this time.
|
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Steam
Publisher:
Mega Cat Studios
Developer:
Mega Cat Studios
|
Aug 7, 2024
8 months ago
|
$19.99
|
1980s1990's2DActionAction-AdventureAdventureAtmosphericDarkExplorationHorrorIndieMultiple EndingsPixel GraphicsPoint & ClickPsychological HorrorRobotsSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichSurvival Horror
|
28,417 |
8,910 |
10/10 |
~$3.4 million
|
38
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Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.
|
Child of Light
Steam
Publisher:
Ubisoft
Developer:
Ubisoft Montréal
|
Apr 29, 2014
10 years, 11 months ago
|
$14.99
|
2DActionAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulCasualCuteFantasyFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackHand-drawnIndieLocal Co-OpPlatformerRPGSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichTurn-BasedTurn-Based Strategy
|
49,505 |
11,807 |
9/10 |
~$3.4 million
|
39
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Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
|
ROUNDS
Steam
Publisher:
Landfall
Developer:
Landfall
|
Apr 1, 2021
4 years ago
|
$5.99
$2.99
-50%
|
2D2D Fighter2D PlatformerActionArcadeCard BattlerCard GameDeckbuildingFightingIndieLocal MultiplayerMultiplayerParty GamePhysicsPlatformerPvPRoguelike DeckbuilderRogueliteSide ScrollerTwin Stick Shooter
|
20,177 |
28,549 |
10/10 |
~$3.3 million
|
40
|
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
|
Until Then
Steam
Publisher:
Maximum Entertainment
Developer:
Polychroma Games
|
Jun 25, 2024
9 months, 2 weeks ago
|
$19.99
|
2DAdventureCasualColorfulConversationDramaEmotionalForeignInteractive FictionLGBTQ+LinearMultiple EndingsMysteryPixel GraphicsPsychologicalRomanceSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichVisual Novel
|
25,559 |
7,423 |
10/10 |
~$2.8 million
|
41
|
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...
|
Jump King
Steam
Publisher:
Nexile
Developer:
Nexile
|
May 3, 2019
5 years, 11 months ago
|
$12.99
$4.41
-66%
|
2DActionAdventureAtmosphericDark HumorDifficultFantasyFunnyHorrorIndieMedievalPhilosophicalPixel GraphicsPlatformerPrecision PlatformerPsychological HorrorRetroSide ScrollerSingleplayerSouls-like
|
17,407 |
11,123 |
9/10 |
~$2.8 million
|
42
|
Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.
|
Kingdom: New Lands
Steam
Publisher:
Raw Fury
Developer:
Noio
|
Aug 9, 2016
8 years, 8 months ago
|
$14.99
|
AdventureAtmosphericBase BuildingBuildingColony SimExplorationFantasyMedievalMinimalistOpen WorldPixel GraphicsRoguelikeRogueliteSide ScrollerSimulationSingleplayerSoundtrackStrategySurvivalTower Defense
|
44,869 |
9,526 |
9/10 |
~$2.7 million
|
43
|
Discover the true power of rice in Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin! Take on hordes of demons in side-scrolling combat to reclaim the land as Sakuna, a spoiled harvest goddess banished to a dangerous island. Then, return to your mountain village and tend a field full of glorious rice.
|
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin
Steam
Publishers:
Marvelous USA, Inc., XSEED Games
Developer:
Edelweiss
|
Nov 10, 2020
4 years, 4 months ago
|
$29.99
|
ActionAgricultureAnimeBeat 'em upCatsColorfulCombatCraftingDemonsDifficultDogFarming SimFemale ProtagonistMythologyPlatformerSide ScrollerSimulationSingleplayerStory RichThird Person
|
41,212 |
4,683 |
9/10 |
~$2.7 million
|
44
|
“Probably the best downloadable title on the market right now.” 9/10 – Eurogamer.se
|
Deadlight
Steam
Publisher:
Xbox Game Studios
Developer:
Tequila Works, S.L.
|
Oct 25, 2012
12 years, 5 months ago
|
$14.99
|
2.5D2DActionAdventureAtmosphericControllerGreat SoundtrackHorrorIndieNoirParkourPlatformerPost-apocalypticPuzzleShortSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichSurvivalZombies
|
16,957 |
9,252 |
7/10 |
~$2.7 million
|
45
|
Dash into a stylish and thrilling action-adventure platformer set in a mythological Persian world where the boundaries of time and space are yours to manipulate.
|
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown
Steam
Publisher:
Ubisoft
Developer:
Ubisoft Montpellier
|
Aug 8, 2024
8 months ago
|
$39.99
|
2D PlatformerActionAction RPGAction-AdventureAdventureAtmosphericColorfulCombatControllerExplorationGreat SoundtrackHack and SlashLGBTQ+MetroidvaniaMultiplayerPlatformerPrecision PlatformerSide ScrollerSingleplayerStylized
|
15,654 |
3,288 |
9/10 |
~$2.5 million
|
46
|
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
|
Afterimage
Steam
Publisher:
Maximum Entertainment
Developer:
Aurogon Shanghai
|
Apr 24, 2023
1 year, 11 months ago
|
$24.99
$6.24
-75%
|
2D2D PlatformerAction RPGAction-AdventureAnimeChoices MatterCuteDifficultExplorationFemale ProtagonistHack and SlashLore-RichMetroidvaniaMultiple EndingsOpen WorldPlatformerRPGSide ScrollerSouls-likeStory Rich
|
25,708 |
5,246 |
9/10 |
~$2.5 million
|
47
|
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
|
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
Steam
Publisher:
Ivy Sly
Developer:
Ivy Sly
|
Feb 2, 2023
2 years, 2 months ago
|
$4.99
|
2D2D FighterActionAnimeCartoonCartoonyCinematicColorfulCuteHand-drawnMinimalistPixel GraphicsSandboxSide ScrollerSimulationSolitaireSpectacle fighterStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based Tactics
|
30,822 |
26,016 |
10/10 |
~$2.5 million
|
48
|
Hunt down monsters to cook and eat them! You’ve been revived in a massive underground complex and you must leave this bizarre facility. Aided by the undead Necro-Chef Simmer, you must stay safe, get fed, find a way to get out
|
Dungeon Munchies
Steam
Publisher:
maJAJa
Developer:
maJAJa
|
Jul 27, 2022
2 years, 8 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2DActionAction RPGAction-AdventureAdventureAnimeBullet HellComedyCookingDifficultEarly AccessExplorationFunnyIndiePixel GraphicsPlatformerPost-apocalypticRPGSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
23,313 |
6,301 |
10/10 |
~$2.4 million
|
49
|
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation.
|
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Steam
Publisher:
Klei Entertainment
Developer:
Klei Entertainment
|
Oct 9, 2018
6 years, 5 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2DActionAdventureAssassinAtmosphericGoreHack and SlashIndieMetroidvaniaNinjaPlatformerPuzzleRemakeSide ScrollerSingleplayerStealthStory RichViolent
|
18,893 |
5,769 |
10/10 |
~$2.2 million
|
50
|
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
|
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Steam
Publisher:
Panic
Developer:
Coal Supper
|
Aug 1, 2024
8 months, 1 week ago
|
$19.99
|
2D2D PlatformerAdventureCartoonCartoonyCasualCinematicColorfulComedyExplorationFunnyHand-drawnIndieOpen WorldPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerShortSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
18,821 |
5,475 |
10/10 |
~$2.1 million
|
51
|
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
|
Eastern Exorcist
Steam
Publisher:
Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
Developer:
Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
|
Jul 7, 2021
3 years, 9 months ago
|
$17.99
|
2DActionAction RPGAdventureDifficultEarly AccessFantasyHack and SlashHand-drawnIndieMagicMartial ArtsMetroidvaniaPlatformerRPGSide ScrollerSingleplayerSouls-likeStrategyViolent
|
32,084 |
6,048 |
9/10 |
~$2.1 million
|
52
|
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
|
Axiom Verge
Steam
Publisher:
Thomas Happ Games LLC
Developer:
Thomas Happ Games LLC
|
May 14, 2015
9 years, 10 months ago
|
$19.99
$4.99
-75%
|
2DActionAdventureAliensAtmosphericCyberpunkDifficultExplorationGreat SoundtrackHorrorIndieMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsPlatformerRetroSci-fiShooterSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory Rich
|
35,678 |
5,289 |
9/10 |
~$2 million
|
53
|
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
|
Mega Man 11
Steam
Publisher:
CAPCOM CO., LTD.
Developer:
CAPCOM CO., LTD.
|
Oct 2, 2018
6 years, 6 months ago
|
$29.99
|
2.5D2D2D PlatformerActionAction-AdventureAdventureAnimeClassicColorfulCuteDifficultGreat SoundtrackPlatformerRetroRobotsSci-fiShooterSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
24,408 |
3,518 |
9/10 |
~$2 million
|
54
|
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
|
Braid
Steam
Publisher:
Number None
Developer:
Number None
|
Apr 10, 2009
15 years, 12 months ago
|
$14.99
|
2D2D PlatformerAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulCasualClassicDifficultGreat SoundtrackIndiePlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerShortSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichStrategyTime ManipulationTime Travel
|
N/A |
6,752 |
9/10 |
~$1.9 million
|
55
|
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
|
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Steam
Publisher:
PLAYISM
Developer:
Bombservice
|
Mar 4, 2016
9 years, 1 month ago
|
$9.99
|
2D2D PlatformerActionAnimeAtmosphericColorfulControllerCuteDark FantasyDifficultExplorationFantasyFemale ProtagonistMagicMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsPlatformerSide ScrollerSouls-likeSpectacle fighter
|
49,156 |
9,818 |
9/10 |
~$1.9 million
|
56
|
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
|
GRIME
Steam
Publisher:
Akupara Games
Developer:
Clover Bite
|
Aug 2, 2021
3 years, 8 months ago
|
$24.99
|
2.5DActionAction RPGAction-AdventureAdventureAtmosphericCinematicCombatControllerDarkDark FantasyDifficultExplorationIndieMetroidvaniaPlatformerSide ScrollerSingleplayerSouls-likeSurreal
|
26,292 |
3,867 |
9/10 |
~$1.9 million
|
57
|
Experience the magical universe of Rayman with legendary 2D gameplay that has captured the hearts of millions of fans!
|
Rayman® Origins
Steam
Publisher:
Ubisoft
Developer:
Ubisoft Montpellier
|
Mar 29, 2012
13 years ago
|
$19.99
|
2D4 Player LocalActionAdventureCartoonyCo-opColorfulComedyControllerDifficultFamily FriendlyFantasyFunnyGreat SoundtrackLocal Co-OpLocal MultiplayerMultiplayerPlatformerSide ScrollerSingleplayer
|
13,585 |
4,688 |
9/10 |
~$1.8 million
|
58
|
A young girl and her loyal friend embark on a rescue mission through a colorful world full of cold machines and unfamiliar creatures. Planet of Lana is a cinematic puzzle adventure framed by an epic sci-fi saga that stretches across centuries and galaxies.
|
Planet of Lana
Steam
Publisher:
Thunderful Publishing
Developer:
Wishfully
|
May 23, 2023
1 year, 10 months ago
|
$19.99
|
2D2D PlatformerActionAdventureAnimeAtmosphericCasualControllerCuteEmotionalFemale ProtagonistHand-drawnIndiePlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerSci-fiSide ScrollerSingleplayerSoundtrack
|
44,344 |
4,655 |
9/10 |
~$1.8 million
|
59
|
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
|
Anomaly Agent
Steam
Publishers:
GameDev.ist, Phew Phew Games
Developer:
Phew Phew Games
|
Jan 24, 2024
1 year, 2 months ago
|
$11.99
|
2D2D Fighter2D PlatformerAction RPGAction RoguelikeAction-AdventureChoices MatterControllerConversationCyberpunkHack and SlashLinearMultiple EndingsPixel GraphicsPlatformerRoguelikeRogueliteSide ScrollerSouls-likeStory Rich
|
17,785 |
7,732 |
10/10 |
~$1.8 million
|
60
|
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
|
Oxenfree
Steam
Publisher:
Night School Studio
Developer:
Night School Studio
|
Jan 14, 2016
9 years, 2 months ago
|
$9.99
|
2.5D2DAdventureAtmosphericChoices MatterFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackHorrorIndieLovecraftianMultiple EndingsMysteryPsychological HorrorShortSide ScrollerSingleplayerStory RichSupernaturalThrillerWalking Simulator
|
45,382 |
9,239 |
9/10 |
~$1.8 million
|