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375 games like Rocket Ranger · 1983 – 2027

  • Why 67Form.06World.25Curated.76Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Konami · MSX

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious (Majou Densetsu II: Galious no Meikyuu in Japan) is a screen-by-screen action adventure platformer released originally for MSX in 1987. It can be considered an early example of a Metroidvania game with fre

    74 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.12World.39Curated.66Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure · Often paired

    Soleil · Switch, PS4, Windows +3

    Action-adventureAdventureFightingPlatformerAction

    Become Samurai Jack, the greatest warrior across time. Journey through time to finally stop Aku’s evil reign in this new adventure told by the creators of Samurai Jack. Voiced by the original voice-actors, Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time

    69 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 62Form.13World.25Curated.62Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure · Often paired

    Moon Studios · Switch, Windows, Xbox One +1

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a platform-adventure game that combines exploration, traversal, and combat within an interconnected world. Designed in a Metroidvania style, it focuses on navigating varied environments, uncovering hidden ar

    89 rating7 lists12 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 59Form.07World.25Curated.62Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure · Often paired

    8 Eyes

    1988

    Thinking Rabbit · NES, Windows

    ActionAction-adventureAdventurePlatformerFantasy

    8 Eyes is an action game set in a post-nuclear future where rebellious dukes have seized eight powerful jewels. Players control Orin the Falconer as he enters each duke’s castle, battles soldiers and mutants, defeats its guardian, and recov

    52 rating2 lists2 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.13World.25Curated.56Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure · Often paired

    Switch, PS4, PS5 +4

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    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. Play as Sargon and evolve from sword-wielding prodigy to extraordinary legend

    86 rating6 lists17 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 57Form.04World.25Curated.62Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Sega Studio USA · Wii

    PlatformerAdventureActionFantasySide view

    This time around, however, Nights takes a bit of a different turn. Keeping in line with the "world of dreams" theme – it wouldn't be Nights without it – players will take control of Will and Helen, two young children each entering into Nigh

    71 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 57Form.04World.25Curated.62Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Sega Studio USA · Wii

    PlatformerAdventureActionFantasySide view

    This time around, however, Nights takes a bit of a different turn. Keeping in line with the "world of dreams" theme – it wouldn't be Nights without it – players will take control of Will and Helen, two young children each entering into Nigh

    71 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 57Form.14World.25Curated.55Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world. Playing as Redgi the Rat, you are heir to the throne when your kingdom is raided by the Iron Frog. Players face challenging, tactical and stunning combat encoun

    82 rating4 lists10 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 54Form.12World.25Curated.51Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Epyx · Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +4

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewPixel art

    Jumpman is a platform game written by Randy Glover and released by Epyx in 1983. Originally developed for the Atari 8-bit family, versions were also released for the Commodore 64, Apple II, IBM PC, and ColecoVision.

    72 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 54Form.06World.25Curated.54Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Android, Switch, PS4 +4

    ActionAdventurePlatformerFantasyHistorical

    Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion of the human realm. Her destiny? To rescue her younger brother and face the de

    72 rating5 lists5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.19World.25Curated.44Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Konami · MSX

    PlatformerAdventureActionFantasySide view

    The Treasure of Usas is a platform game. Centuries ago, the War God Induras banished Usas, the supreme Mother God, and threw the four pieces of her jewel in the winds. Wit and Cles are attempting to find the broken jewel to try and achieve

    1 list

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  • Why 52Form.12World.25Curated.48Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Dragonstone Software · GameCube, PS2, Windows +1

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair is an action-adventure video game released in 2002 by Dragonstone Software. The game is based on Cinematronics' 1983 laserdisc arcade game Dragon's Lair, and follows a similar story; the hero, Dirk the D

    45 rating4 lists

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  • Why 52Form.08World.25Curated.50Lists.00Adventure · Fighting · Often paired

    Aplus Co., Ltd. · Switch, PS4, Windows

    AdventureFightingActionFantasySide view

    You control Satsuki Kiryuin as the main protagonist of this game and proceed along with the story while battling against various characters. All scenarios are completely new and fully supervised under the watchful eyes of the original scena

    63 rating1 list4 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 52Form.17World.47Curated.40Lists.00Platformer

    PlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Mickey Mouse gets a chance to go down memory lane and walk through the timeless adventures he has lived. Mickey Mania is a platformer where all the levels are based on Mickey's most famous cartoons. The levels range about 75 years, starting

    81 rating2 lists

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  • Why 52Form.05World.17Curated.54Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Coldwood Interactive · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasyThird person

    Unravel Two is the sequel to the 2015 puzzle platforming game Unravel. In the game there are two Yarny's (made out of yarn) which can be controlled by one player, though the game can also be played in co-op. Together the Yarny's explore are

    79 rating7 lists5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 51Form.09World.17Curated.50Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure · Often paired

    Purple Lamp · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +2

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    Prepare to be scared! A clash between the Flying Dutchman and King Neptune has unleashed ghostly mayhem all over Bikini Bottom. Switch seamlessly between SpongeBob and Patrick, combine their unique skills and save Bikini Bottom from total g

    71 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 49Form.23World.25Curated.36Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Switch, PS4, PS5 +2

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    An embroidered dark medieval folk tale. While life in a seemingly ordinary village is all about simple chores and idle gossip, sinister secrets hide below.

    1 list

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.19World.45Curated.34Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Sculptured Software · MS-DOS, PS4, PlayStation Vita +3

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide view

    Join Luke, Han and Chewbacca in their fierce war against the evil Empire. Battle treacherous aliens. Pilot two vehicles in high-speed, first-person, 3-D sequences. Fight your way through the wastelands of Tatooine to the hostile streets of

    72 rating9 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 48Form.05World.25Curated.46Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Join young Kratos and Deimos, sons of Sparta, on a Greek odyssey as they discover the meaning of duty and honour. An engaging and exciting 2D action-adventure brought to life from the talented pixel superstars at Mega Cat Studios. Experienc

    73 rating2 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 48Form.05World.25Curated.46Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Mega Cat Studios · PS5

    PlatformerAdventureActionFantasySide view

    Join young Kratos and Deimos, sons of Sparta, on a Greek odyssey as they discover the meaning of duty and honour. An engaging and exciting 2D action-adventure brought to life from the talented pixel superstars at Mega Cat Studios. Experienc

    73 rating1 list

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  • Why 48Form.14World.25Curated.40Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Olija

    2021

    Skeleton Crew Studio · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    ActionAction-adventureAdventurePlatformerFantasy

    Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage. Armed with a legendary harpoon, he and other castaways try to leave this hostile country to return to their homelands.

    71 rating2 lists4.5 h main story

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  • Why 47Form.13World.25Curated.40Lists.00Adventure · Fighting

    Krome Studios Melbourne · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6

    AdventureFightingPlatformerDamsel in distressAction

    Welcome to the world of Barbarian. In this world you control our hero "Hegor". Once the game has started you will see him standing in the marsh. Using the mouse, jouystick or keyboard (or all three simultaneously) you issue commands that co

    57 rating3 lists

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  • Why 47Form.03World.25Curated.46Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Evil Empire · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +2

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasyHistorical

    The Rogue Prince of Persia is a 2D action-platformer developed by Evil Empire in collaboration with Ubisoft. The game combines fast-paced parkour movement with roguelite combat and progression systems. Players control the Prince as he battl

    80 rating3 lists11 h main story

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  • Why 46Form.05World.28Curated.43Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Piccolo Studio · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    AdventurePlatformerFantasyThird personPost-apocalyptic

    Explore the corners of a surrealistic post-human world to give life on Earth a second chance in this touching story about sacrifice and hope.

    65 rating1 list8 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.10World.25Curated.38Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    Embark on a story-rich 2D Metroidvania adventure with breathtaking hand-drawn art, playing as miser-turned-hero Ebenezer Scrooge in a reimagined Victorian-fantasy based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Christmas Carol. Enlist the help o

    70 rating2 lists7.5 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.07World.17Curated.43Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Inti Creates · Xbox Series, PS4, Windows +3

    PlatformerAdventureActionFantasySide view

    Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 is the direct sequel to Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX! This new game takes the original speedy and stylish 2D action gameplay to the next level as Copen rips through enemies with his new "

    86 rating1 list3.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 45Form.03World.25Curated.43Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Source Research & Development · NES, Windows

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewChristian

    Noah has been commanded by God to put two of each animal aboard his ark to save them from the flood. However unhappy people from around the world have captured different animal species, preventing Noah from doing his job. Noah will need to

    56 rating2 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 45Form.06World.32Curated.40Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Software Creations · Game Boy Advance

    ActionAdventurePlatformerAction-adventureSide view

    An all-new, side-scrolling platform style game featuring six huge levels based on classic fairytales with a Rugrats twist. This imaginative title features all of the Rugrats babies including Kimi, Chuckie's new stepsister.

    2 lists

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 45Form.04World.25Curated.43Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Ska Studios · Switch, PS4, PS5 +2

    ActionAdventurePlatformerAction-adventureFantasy

    Salt and Sacrifice is a 2D action role-playing game developed by Ska Studios and released in 2022. It serves as a follow-up to Salt and Sanctuary, introducing a more open, hunt-focused structure. Players take on the role of a Marked Inquisi

    76 rating3 lists15 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 44Form.09World.25Curated.38Lists.00Action-adventure · Platformer

    Electronic Arts · SNES

    ActionAction-adventurePlatformerFantasySide view

    A SNES platformer loosely based on the movie The Wizard of Oz. The game allows the player to play as all three of Dorothy's friends, as well as Dorothy herself.

    3 lists

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.05World.45Curated.34Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    TiGames · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    ActionAdventurePlatformerFantasySide view

    It is a metroidvania game that the player will play as a rabbit who can manipulate the big mech-arm on his back, exploring in a vivid diesel punk world and fighting against the evil robot army. There will be a vast world map for the player

    74 rating6 lists13 h main story

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  • Why 43Form.05World.17Curated.40Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    The Chinese Room · Switch, PS4, Windows +4

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    An impossible adventure awaits in Little Orpheus, the brand-new adventure from award-winning studio The Chinese Room, a Sumo Digital Studio, available from today exclusively on Apple Arcade. From the BAFTA-winning team behind Everybody’s G

    66 rating1 list4 h main story

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  • Why 43Form.17World.25Curated.31Lists.00Platformer

    Capcom · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4 +4

    PlatformerActionSide view

    Mega Man returns in 2027 with a brand-new entry in the classic action platforming series! Override challenges and blast down legions of robots while springboarding across a new array of futuristic frontiers!

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 43Form.06World.25Curated.38Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Software Creations · Game Boy, Game Boy Color

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewBased on - tv show

    The Rugrats Movie is an Action game, developed by Software Creations and published by THQ, which was released in 1998.

    64 rating5 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.03World.17Curated.40Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    HAL Laboratory · NES, Wii, Wii U

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Not everything is well in Dream Land. For some mysterious reason, the Dream Spring, a magical well that is the reservoir for all the dreams of the citizens of Dream Land, is no longer working. Everyone is being subjected to their worst nigh

    71 rating14 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.04World.25Curated.38Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Sunsoft · Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    In Trip World, you play as a strange creature called Yakopoo, who has to recover his tribe's stolen flower to prevent the villagers from fighting each other.

    56 rating4 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.17World.25Curated.29Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    IzanagiGames · Switch, PS5, Windows +4

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionSide view

    A "dream team" adventure game with scenario written by Zero Escape series creator, Kotaro Uchikoshi, and Danganronpa's Kazutaka Kodaka as creative director. Twelve 12-year old kids go on a 1,200 km journey. A new type of action-adventure g

    67 rating5 lists11 h main story

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  • Why 41Form.18World.13Curated.29Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Just Add Water · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    PlatformerAdventureActionThird personKids

    In Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure, Scrat, the calamitous sabre-toothed squirrel, will embark on an epic quest through classic Ice Age locations to recover his cherished acorn from the ancient Scratazon Temple. Only the legendary Crystal N

    65 rating1 list

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 41Form.03World.25Curated.38Lists.00Adventure

    ActionAdventureHistoricalFantasySide view

    Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones is an action/adventure game with platforming elements. In it you control the titular character through missions around the world.

    4 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 41Form.06World.25Curated.34Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Game Boy, Game Boy Color

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewMultiple endings

    What kind of no-good ruffians would break into my castle and steal my treasures?! It's that rotten Captain Syrup and that Black Sugar Gang! I'm looking out for bad guys and scavenging for coins as I track down my treasures. If I don't get t

    79 rating9 lists

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  • Why 40Form.08World.17Curated.34Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Linux, Switch, Windows +2

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Explore a dark world inhabited by men and monsters in this action packed platformer. Lay waste to the monsters that stand in your way with a wide array of stylish combat maneuvers, as you attempt to unravel the truth behind the curse of Fea

    2 lists

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  • Why 40Form.14World.17Curated.29Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Elf

    1991

    Ocean Software · Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS +1

    ActionAction-adventureAdventurePlatformerFantasy

    Elf is a platform game which almost crosses into the adventure genre. You play an elf who is out to destroy Necrilous the Not-Very-Nice. It's resonably non-linear areas in that you can go back and forth between areas. You collect items dur

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.03World.13Curated.38Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Krisalis Software · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Amiga +8

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewAssociation football

    Soccer Kid is a side-scrolling platform game released in 1993 for various home computers and consoles. Players control a young boy who uses his soccer ball to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles. The game’s story follows his quest to reco

    66 rating9 lists3 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.03World.25Curated.36Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Arzest · Nintendo 3DS

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasySide view

    Yoshi and Baby Mario are back in Yoshi's New Island, the third installment in the beloved franchise. The series' fun game-play mechanics such as Yoshi's Flutter Jump, Ground Pound and Egg Throw return, but now Yoshi knows a ton of new trick

    62 rating6 lists

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  • Why 39Form.09World.36Curated.27Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Allods Team · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    AdventurePlatformerShooterActionSide view

    Blast Brigade is a colorful 2D action-adventure that combines intense platformer gameplay with metroidvania exploration. Assemble the team of superspies and run’n’gun through a tainted paradise island to take down the evil genius Dr. Cread

    4 lists19 h main story

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  • Why 39Form.07World.25Curated.31Lists.00Action-adventure · Adventure

    Switch, PS5, Windows +1

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionSide view

    Bo is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania based in a colorful world of Japanese folklore. You play as a tiny fox spirit that grows from lotus blossom after being blessed by the moon god. Use your legendary bō staff to bounce and move fluidly throu

    73 rating2 lists10 h main story

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  • Why 39Form.05World.17Curated.34Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Toys for Bob · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    AdventurePlatformerActionFantasyThird person

    Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is the eighth Crash Bandicoot series game, though the fourth chronologically. The game retains the series' core platforming gameplay and adds new elements through the use of the Quantum Masks, who can alte

    84 rating9 lists10 h main story

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