Mostly or totally played from a 2D "Platformer" perspective.

Platforming Games


Super Mario RPG
Team up with an oddball group of heroes to save Star Road and stop the troublemaking Smithy Gang. This remake features full 3D..developed by ArtePiazza
published by Nintendo
released 5 months ago
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Classic Mario side-scrolling gameplay is turned on its head with the addition of Wonder Flowers. These game-changing items..developed by Nintendo EPD
published by Nintendo
released 6 months ago
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Features new characters such as Dixie Kong, Cranky Kong, and Funky Kong.developed by Retro Studios
published by Nintendo
released 10 years ago
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from Swedish film director Josef Fares and developer Starbreeze Studios. Control..developed by Starbreeze Studios
published by 505 Games
released 10 years ago
Black The Fall
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he..developed by Sand Sailor Studio
published by Square Enix
released 6 years ago
Genesis Noir
A noir adventure spanning time and space. When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll..developed by Feral Cat Den
published by Fellow Traveller
released 3 years ago
Neva
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure..developed by Nomada Studio
published by Devolver Digital
Currently in development
Gris
A hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is..developed by Nomada Studio
published by Devolver Digital
released 5 years ago
The Plucky Squire
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms..developed by All Possible Futures
published by Devolver Digital
Currently in development
Braid
A puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed & published by Number None
released 15 years ago
Sigi - A Fart For Melusina
Join Knight Sigi as he runs, jumps, and battles in a flatulent quest to save Melusina, the love of his life, in this..developed & published by pixel.games
released 6 years ago
The Last Campfire
A story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed & published by Hello Games
released 3 years ago
Tchia
A tropical open-world adventure. Climb, glide, swim, and sail your boat around a beautiful archipelago in this physics-driven..developed & published by Awaceb
released 1 year ago
Unravel
A physics-based puzzle platformer. Yarny, a character made from a single thread of yarn, must embark on a larger than life..developed by Coldwood Interactive
published by Electronic Arts
released 8 years ago
Unravel Two
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. In Unravel Two, create a Yarny of your very own. Then build relationships with..in 2 byte1ife users' collections
developed by Coldwood Interactive
published by Electronic Arts
released 6 years ago
Child of Light
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed by Ubisoft Montreal
published by Ubisoft
released 10 years ago
Metroid II: Return of Samus
Metroid II is an action-adventure side-scroller game in which the player controls the protagonist Samus Aran on the fictional..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed by Nintendo R&D1
published by Nintendo
released 32 years ago
Metroid Prime: Trilogy
Includes all three Metroid Prime games made by Retro Studios: Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, and Metroid Prime 3:..developed by Retro Studios
published by Nintendo
released 14 years ago
Metroid Prime Hunters
Samus returns in this sci-fi first person shooter for the Nintendo DS, featuring online multiplayer and voice chat.in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed by Nintendo Software Technology
published by Nintendo
released 18 years ago
Metroid Prime
The first Metroid game featuring a first person perspective, rather than the side scroller perspective seen in all previous..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed by Retro Studios
published by Nintendo
released 21 years ago
Metroid Prime Remastered
A high definition port of Metroid Prime for the Nintendo Switch. Features new and improved visuals and "modernized,..developed by Retro Studios
published by Nintendo
released 1 year ago
Hi-Fi Rush
Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp with raucous rhythm combat! From Tango..developed by Tango Gameworks
published by Bethesda Softworks
released 1 year ago
Manifold Garden
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its..developed & published by William Chyr Studio
released 4 years ago
Psychonauts 2
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons..developed by Double Fine Productions
published by Starbreeze Studios
released 2 years ago
Antichamber
A mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where..developed & published by Demruth
released 11 years ago
Bomberman Hero
Improves on the series changes implemented in Bomberman 64. Adds more levels, bosses, and weapons, but does not include a..published by Hudson Soft
released 26 years ago
Bomberman 64: The Second Attack!
Improved upon the gameplay formula from Bomberman 64. A rare title for the N64 due to lack of marketing and low sales - likely..developed & published by Hudson Soft
released 24 years ago
Bomberman 64
The first 3D game in the Bomberman series. Brought changes to the series gameplay like action platforming, rather than the arena..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed & published by Hudson Soft
released 26 years ago
Donkey Kong Country
Rare's introduction to the innovative side-scrolling Donkey Kong Country series. Featuring compositions by David Wise, Eveline..in 3 byte1ife users' collections
developed by Rare
published by Nintendo
released 29 years ago
Elli
A whimsical hand-crafted single-player adventure. Discover a delightful world, inhabited by the playful and usually helpful..developed & published by BandanaKid Games
released 5 years ago
Have a Nice Death
A 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the..developed by Magic Design Studios
published by Gearbox Publishing
released 2 years ago
BattleBlock Theater
Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious..in 1 byte1ife user's collection
developed by The Behemoth
published by Microsoft Studios
released 11 years ago
Super Mario Maker
Allows players to create levels in the style of the Super Mario series, and publish them to the internet for other players.developed by Nintendo EAD
published by Nintendo
released 8 years ago
Earthblade
Coming in 2024. You are Névoa, an enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth, in this explor-action platformer from..developed & published by Extremely OK Games
Currently in development
Ratchet & Clank
A re-imagining of the first game in the series from 2002.developed by Insomniac Games
published by Sony Interactive Entertainment
released 8 years ago
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