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263 games like Skullmonkeys · 1986 – 2025

  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 82Form.19World.25Curated.97Lists.00Platformer · 2d · Often paired

    Graftgold · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amiga 1200 +6

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Fire & Ice: The Daring Adventures of Cool Coyote is a platform game released in 1992 for the Amiga and later ported to other systems. Players control Cool Coyote, navigating levels filled with enemies, hazards, and collectible items. The ob

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 68Form.21World.25Curated.68Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling · Often paired

    Tokai Communications · Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingBonus stageMonkey

    Psycho Fox must get to the right hand side of the level. However, there are many enemies in the way. He can use a Shinto stick to change into characters/animals like a hippopotamus, a monkey or a tiger, each of which has its own special abi

    61 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.25World.13Curated.65Lists.00Platformer · 2d · Often paired

    Westone Bit Entertainment · Arcade, Switch, PS4 +3

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Clockwork Aquario was the last arcade game ever developed by the legendary Westone Bit Entertainment in 1992, but was never finished. The game was thought to be lost in time, but Strictly Limited Games set out on the mission to dig deep int

    78 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 62Form.18World.13Curated.63Lists.00Platformer · 2d · Often paired

    Switch, Windows

    PlatformerSide-scrolling2dActionSide view

    In this exploration-heavy 2D action game, use your demon sword to interfere with the past, create platforms, and shield yourself from danger to explore a dystopian cyberpunk world depicted in gorgeously animated pixel art.

    81 rating1 list7 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 62Form.16World.32Curated.60Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling · Often paired

    Android, iOS

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewAdventure

    Side-scrolling action RPG for mobile devices. Run, jump and slash your way through a vast world of platforming challenges and embark on an epic adventure! The #1 mobile adventure game and a 3D platformer, now also available for Android pho

    78 rating1 list1 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 62Form.09World.25Curated.65Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling · Often paired

    Good-Feel · Switch

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewDinosaurs

    Lead Yoshi on a brand new adventure that will turn everything you've come to expect from side-scrolling games upside down! Explore a great, big world decorated like a miniature diorama in a new art style for the franchise, where each side-s

    78 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.10World.25Curated.58Lists.00Platformer · 2d · Often paired

    Abuse

    1996

    Crack dot Com · Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Android +5

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionHorror

    Abuse resembles a side-scrolling platform game. The game is marked for its unusual control scheme: The keyboard is used to move Nick, while the mouse is used for aiming the weapons. The basic gameplay consists of fighting various enemies (m

    79 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 57Form.17World.34Curated.50Lists.00Platformer · 2.5d · Often paired

    Toys for Bob · Legacy Mobile Device, N-Gage, PlayStation +7

    Platformer2.5dSide-scrollingAction2D platform

    Pandemonium features 2 playable characters: Fargus, a joker, and Nikki, who unwittingly casts a spell that destroys the town. The goal of the game is to reach the Wishing Engine, where they can wish the town back to normal. For each level,

    69 rating3 lists7.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 55Form.16World.25Curated.50Lists.00Platformer · 2d · Often paired

    Now Production · Game Boy

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Mickey Goes After a Missing Present and the Culprit Who Swiped It! Who's got Minnie's missing present? Big Bad Pete is the culprit! He swiped Minnie's present and spoiled the surprise. Now Mickey's after him, and the chase leads through so

    50 rating6 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 52Form.14World.25Curated.47Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Color Dreams · NES

    PlatformerSide-scrollingMonkeyActionSide view

    Menace Beach is a video game that was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System by Color Dreams in 1990. Like all Color Dreams games, Menace Beach was not officially licensed by Nintendo. It was also re-released as part of the Maxivisi

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 49Form.30World.13Curated.34Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Imagineering · Game Boy, NES

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a platformer game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, and later ported to the Gameboy. It was developed by Imagineering and based on the children's cartoon Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Anim

    55 rating3 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 45Form.27World.25Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · 2.5d

    Hudson Soft · Wii

    Platformer2.5dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Master Higgins, the skateboard-riding, grass skirt-wearing hero, is back for more classic platforming action! ADVENTURE ISLAND: The Beginning comes to the Wii console with exciting new skills and elements! Learn how to use new skills while

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 45Form.11World.35Curated.35Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Epyx · Atari Lynx, Sega Genesis, TurboGrafx-16 +2

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingSide viewAdventure

    You are Todd, the explorer of new worlds. It's your adventure to travel deep into Slime World, the gooiest, drippiest place around. There are scary blobs to shoot and lots of objects and weapons to find. "Link up" with up to seven of your f

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  • NEC exclusiveWhy 42Form.12World.13Curated.35Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    ActionPlatformer2dSide-scrollingSide view

    Darkwing Duck is a video game for the TurboGrafx-16 console. It was designed by Interactive Designs and Radiance Software. It was published by Turbo Technologies Inc. in 1992.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.10World.13Curated.35Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Home Data · NES, SNES

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Tetsuwan Atom is an action game developed by Home Data and published by Konami for the Famicom in Japan early on in 1988. The game stars Tetsuwan Atom, a popular early anime character who is better known as Astro Boy outside of Japan. Tetsu

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.10World.13Curated.35Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Home Data · NES

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Tetsuwan Atom is an action game developed by Home Data and published by Konami for the Famicom in Japan early on in 1988. The game stars Tetsuwan Atom, a popular early anime character who is better known as Astro Boy outside of Japan. Tetsu

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 41Form.22World.25Curated.25Lists.00Side-scrolling

    Side-scrollingActionSide view

    Naruto: Ninja Council 2 European Version is the third instalment in the Ninja Council series and the first for the Nintendo DS. It was released in Japan as Naruto: Saikyō Ninja Daikesshu 3 for DS and in Europe as Naruto: Ninja Council 2 Eur

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 41Form.11World.25Curated.32Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Platformer2dActionSide viewAnimal protagonist

    The gameplay in Speedy Gonzales resembles the Sonic the Hedgehog series of games more than anything else. For the most part Speedy will run, run across fields and up slopes and into tunnels. There are also mousetraps which function similarl

    58 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 41Form.23World.25Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Sennari Interactive · Game Boy Color

    PlatformerSide-scrollingAction

    One of three POWERPUFF GIRLS games released together on the Game Boy Color, THE POWER PUFF GIRLS: Battle Him cats you in the role of the lovable Bubbles. Bubbles' nurturing personality shines in the video game, as you help her collect power

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.18World.13Curated.28Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Quintet · SNES

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    ActRaiser 2 is a side-scrolling platform game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Quintet and published by Enix in 1993. The game is a sequel to the original ActRaiser, but the storyline is not directly connected to it

    79 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.15World.25Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Taito · NES

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingTreasure chest

    Similar to the original Don Doko Don, the player controls a bearded dwarf wielding a hammer to flatten enemies and throw them. But unlike the original, this version is a side-scroller. The game consists of five stages, plus the final boss b

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 40Form.17World.13Curated.29Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Syrox Developments · Sega Saturn

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    SCUD: The Disposable Assassin is a video game based on the Rob Schrab comic series of the same name.

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 40Form.34World.75Curated.00Lists.002.5d · Claymation

    Ripple Effect Studios · PlayStation, Windows

    2.5dClaymationDark humorDeveloper voice actingAdventure

    The game follows the adventure of a claymation character named Klaymen as he discovers his origins and his purpose in a world made entirely out of clay.

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 39Form.24World.25Curated.19Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Red Entertainment · Game Boy, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 +4

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide view

    In Bonk's Revenge, King Drool hijacks half the moon in an attempt for world domination! Of course it's up to our favorite prehistoric hero to stop him, and so Bonk embarks on an all-new quest to save the world. Bonk’s second adventure lead

    78 rating8 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.28World.10Curated.20Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Rare Ltd. · Game Boy Advance

    PlatformerSide-scrollingTitular antagonistSide viewPuzzle

    The portable resurrection of a classic Spectrum series. The game is separated into two modes of play: the 3D exploration mode and the 2D platforming sections. The 3D exploration mode is how Sabreman gets around the eight different themed w

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.26World.40Curated.14Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    PlatformerSide-scrollingTitular antagonistActionPirates

    Sküljagger: Revolt of the Westicans is a sidescrolling platform game. Players select between a 1 player game, an alternating turn 2 player game or Bubblegum Practice. The player controls Storm Jaxon who is able to run left and right, jump a

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 38Form.09World.28Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Color Dreams · NES

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingShooterRobots

    A splendid adventure of terror, struggle, and danger! The evil demon King Kull has created a machine to transplant the souls of demons into the body of machines. With his army of ROBODEMONS he has cast a dark shadow over the region of Earth

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 38Form.15World.13Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    SCUD: The Disposable Assassin is a video game based on the Rob Schrab comic series of the same name.

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 37Form.21World.25Curated.18Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Treasure · Game Gear, Linux, Master System +4

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingBonus stageAction

    Dynamite Headdy is a platform game in which the player controls Headdy, a puppet with a detachable head. This head can be fired in eight directions to attack enemies and obstacles, as well as retrieve out of reach items. By grabbing a HangM

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 37Form.15World.16Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Core Design · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +6

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewArcade

    The world's most renowned biogenetic scientist has been kidnapped and brainwashed into creating an army of bloodthirsty mutant warriors. Suddenly the fate of all mankind rests in the hands of his youngest son... and a top-secret mutating e

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 36Form.16World.13Curated.22Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Odyssey Software · NES

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingScienceScience fiction

    Moon Ranger is an Action game, developed by Odyssey Software Inc. and published by Bunch Games, Inc., which was released in 1990.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 36Form.22World.00Curated.20Lists.002d

    2dKids

    Ocha-Ken (お茶犬) is a toy line and media franchise created by Sega Toys and Horipro in 2002. The name means "tea puppy" in Japanese, and most of the characters have tea leaves for ears. An animated series was produced in 2003, and multiple vi

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.05World.13Curated.29Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Wisdom Tree · NES, Sega Genesis, Windows

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewChristian

    Bible Adventures is an unlicensed religious game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990. It was developed and published by Wisdom Tree in 1990. It was later ported to the Sega Mega Drive in 1995. In this Single or Multiplaye

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.33World.00Curated.12Lists.00Platformer · Claymation

    Visual Concepts · SNES

    PlatformerClaymationSide-scrollingBonus stageSide view

    From the creators of Clay Fighter comes a game about a shape-shifting ball of clay. You play as a boy named Clayton, whose father has developed a serum to turn humans into animals. However, an evil shaman desires this serum, and when he is

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  • Why 35Form.03World.32Curated.25Lists.00Platformer

    Hewson Consultants · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE +4

    PlatformerActionSide viewFairyBird

    Deliverance: Stormlord II is a challenging scrolling platform shooter that builds upon its predecessor. Players must rescue falling fairies while navigating treacherous environments filled with deadly pits and hostile creatures. The game fe

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  • Why 35Form.12World.13Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    feelplus · PS3, Xbox 360

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewLeveling up

    At the dawn of the 22nd century, an evil power brought inanimate objects to life, and they turned on humanity. Bridges, automobiles, cities – the whole of humanity’s creations were all made to turn on their makers. Mankind’s fears of apocal

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  • Why 35Form.07World.25Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Atari ST, MS-DOS, iOS

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionWitchesHigh score

    Nicky looks like a common little boy. But as we said, you can’t judge a book by its cover. Indeed, Nicky is far from being an ordinary boy. Through out both games in this pack, you will discover a Nicky eager to live adventures and to save

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  • Why 35Form.12World.13Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · 2.5d

    Vatra Games · PS3, Xbox 360

    ActionPlatformer2.5dSide-scrollingMetroidvania

    The Rush'N Attack name returns in the form of an all-new downloadable game.

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 35Form.09World.25Curated.22Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Sega Saturn

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingSide viewBeat 'em up

    Shinobi Legions, known as Shinobi X in Europe and as Shin Shinobi Den in Japan, is the fifth and final game in the original Shinobi series. It was developed and published by Sega in 1995 for the Sega Saturn.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.07World.13Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Sunsoft · NES, Nintendo 3DS

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewMetroidvania

    This side-scrolling action RPG game for the Nintendo Famicom was only released in Japan. Developed by Sunsoft in 1986, it stars the female protagonist Lucia.

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  • Why 34Form.09World.13Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Silicon Beach Software · Apple IIGS, Commodore 64, macOS

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewAdventure

    Beyond Dark Castle is a classic platformer for the Macintosh. The game puts the player in the role of Prince Duncan who, once again, must defeat the evil Black Knight through a series of challenges leading up to the final showdown with the

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 34Form.08World.25Curated.21Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Game Boy Color

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionHack and slashMartial arts

    What your enemy fears the most is something it cannot see: You! A mysterious army has attacked the land of Koga and stolen an ancient and sacred scroll. As a highly trained ninja, it's up to you to find out who is behind the trouble and re

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  • Why 33Form.33World.16Curated.00Lists.00Platformer · Claymation

    Pencil Test Studios · Linux, PS4, Wii U +3

    PlatformerClaymationSide viewAdventureIndie

    Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Follow the adventures of space explorer Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak, as they unravel

    67 rating5 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 33Form.07World.13Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Krome Studios Melbourne · Sega Genesis

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionSide viewMedieval

    Blades of Vengeance is a platform game that was developed by Beam Software and published by Electronic Arts for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. In this game, one or two players can select one of three fantasy warriors to fight through a large

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 33Form.19World.25Curated.12Lists.00Platformer · 2.5d

    Eurocom · Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64, PlayStation +3

    Platformer2.5dSide-scrollingBonus stageAction

    The player takes control of the eponymous Tarzan who ultimately has to save his home, the jungle, from Clayton, a hunter for gorillas. Tarzan starts up as a child learning the skills of the apes. The game has 3 difficulties: easy, medium an

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 33Form.07World.13Curated.24Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    ADK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +6

    ActionPlatformerSide-scrollingSide viewAdventure

    Magician Lord is a side-scrolling platform game that was a launch title for both the Neo-Geo MVS (arcade) and AES (home) systems, and was one of the pack-in games for the Neo-Geo AES. The game was re-released through the Virtual Console do

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  • Why 33Form.11World.13Curated.21Lists.00Platformer · Side-scrolling

    Renegade Kid · Nintendo 3DS, Switch, PS4 +3

    PlatformerSide-scrollingActionAdventureBoss fight

    There is only one game mode, and it is Super Challenge! With your trusty water-cannon and jetpack, guide Max through 40 levels and 5 bosses to reach your ultimate destination: the alien meteorite and source of all the mutant mudd malarkey!

    74 rating2 lists7.5 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.11World.46Curated.13Lists.00Platformer · 2d

    Titus Interactive · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +5

    Platformer2dSide-scrollingActionSide view

    Prehistorik is a side-view platform game. You control a neanderthal who must march through hostile pre-historic environments seeking food and keeping himself safe. Some food can be found in caves, but it mainly exists in living animal forms

    70 rating2 lists1.5 h main story

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