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Games like Shovel Knight, Katana Zero, and Ultrakill, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: July 27, 2026

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    1
    Shovel Knight
    2014June 2014 by Yacht Club Games
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.82 Good+
  • 2
    2
    Katana Zero
    2019April 2019 by Askiisoft
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    7.87 Good+
  • 3
    3
    Ultrakill
    2020September 2020 by Arsi "Hakita" Patala
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    7.82 Good+
  • 4
    4
    Celeste
    2018January 2018 by Extremely OK Games
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.79 Good+
  • 5
    5
    Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus
    1998November 1998 by Oddworld Inhabitants
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.64 Good+
  • 6
    6
    Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
    2017March 2017 by Yacht Club Games
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    7.63 Good+
  • 7
    7
    Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
    2016August 2016 by Inti Creates
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    7.63 Good+
  • 8
    8
    Metal Slug 2
    1998January 1998 by DotEmu
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    7.62 Good
  • 9
    9
    Animal Well
    2024May 2024 by Shared Memory
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.34 Good-
  • 10
    10
    The Messenger
    2018August 2018 by Sabotage
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    7.27 Good-
  • 11
    11
    Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
    2020July 2020 by Inti Creates
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    7.23 Good-
  • 12
    12
    Tinykin
    2022August 2022 by Splashteam
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    7.21 Good-
  • 13
    13
    Cuphead
    2017September 2017 by Studio MDHR
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    7.22 Good-
  • 14
    14
    Sonic Adventure 2
    2012October 2012 by Sonic Team USA
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    7.18 Good-
  • 15
    15
    Pizza Tower
    2023January 2023 by Tour De Pizza
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    7.08 Good--
  • 16
    16
    Axiom Verge
    2015March 2015 by Thomas Happ Games
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    7.02 Good--
  • 17
    17
    UnMetal
    2021April 2021 by @unepic_fran
    Platform, Adventure, Stealth
    Platform, Adventure, Stealth
    7.01 Good--
  • 18
    18
    Sheepy: A Short Adventure
    2024February 2024 by MrSuicideSheep
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.98 Good--
  • 19
    19
    Huntdown
    2020May 2020 by Easy Trigger Games
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.96 Good--
  • 20
    20
    Sonic Mania
    2017August 2017 by Headcannon
    Platform, Adventure, Kids
    Platform, Adventure, Kids
    6.92 Good--
  • 21
    21
    Worms Armageddon
    1999January 1999 by Infogrames
    Shooter, Platform, Strategy
    Shooter, Platform, Strategy
    6.92 Good--
  • 22
    22
    Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
    2018May 2018 by Inti Creates
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Fantasy
    6.90 Good--
  • 23
    23
    Crystal Caves
    1991October 1991 by Apogee Software
    Platform, Puzzle, Arcade
    Platform, Puzzle, Arcade
    6.89 Good--
  • 24
    24
    Spark the Electric Jester 3
    2022August 2022 by Feperd Games
    Platform, Racing, Hack and Slash
    Platform, Racing, Hack and Slash
    6.89 Good--
  • 25
    25
    Metal Slug 3
    2000January 2000 by SNK
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.89 Good--
  • 26
    26
    Eversion
    2008December 2008 by Zaratustra Productions
    Platform, Horror, Comedy
    Platform, Horror, Comedy
    6.88 Good--
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    27
    Sonic Generations
    2011November 2011 by Sonic Team
    Platform, Adventure, Kids
    Platform, Adventure, Kids
    6.88 Good--
  • 28
    28
    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
    2003November 2003 by Ubisoft Montreal
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.87 Okay++
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    29
    Cave Story+
    2011November 2011 by Nicalis, Inc.
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.86 Okay++
  • 30
    30
    Mega Man 10
    2010March 2010 by Inti Creates
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    6.85 Okay++
  • 31
    31
    Bionic Commando Rearmed
    2008August 2008 by GRIN
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.83 Okay++
  • 32
    32
    Blaster Master Zero
    2017March 2017 by Inti Creates
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.83 Okay++
  • 33
    33
    Mega Man 11
    2018October 2018 by Capcom Development Division 2
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    6.80 Okay++
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    34
    TowerFall Ascension
    2014March 2014 by Maddy Makes Games
    Platform, Fantasy, Side view
    Platform, Fantasy, Side view
    6.80 Okay++
  • 35
    35
    Half-Life: Opposing Force
    1999November 1999 by Gearbox Software
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    6.78 Okay++
  • 36
    36
    Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
    2013April 2013 by Sega Studios Australia
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.76 Okay++
  • 37
    37
    Sonic CD
    2011December 2011 by Blit Software
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.74 Okay++
  • 38
    38
    Duck Game
    2014May 2014 by SuperJoeBob
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.72 Okay++
  • 39
    39
    Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
    2017June 2017 by Vicarious Visions
    Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction
    Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction
    6.72 Okay++
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    40
    Spelunky
    2012July 2012 by BlitWorks
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.69 Okay++
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    41
    Exit the Gungeon
    2020March 2020 by Dodge Roll
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.66 Okay++
  • 42
    42
    Micro Mages
    2019April 2019 by Morphcat Games
    Platform, Arcade, Fantasy
    Platform, Arcade, Fantasy
    6.64 Okay++
  • 43
    43
    Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
    2024April 2024 by Panik Arcade
    Platform, Racing, Adventure
    Platform, Racing, Adventure
    6.64 Okay++
  • 44
    44
    Viewfinder
    2023July 2023 by Sad Owl Studios
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.63 Okay++
  • 45
    45
    Lost Ruins
    2021May 2021 by Altari Games
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    6.60 Okay+
  • 46
    46
    Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath - Vengance of the Slayer
    2023June 2023 by Tendershoot
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    Shooter, Platform, Science fiction
    6.59 Okay+
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    47
    Super Meat Boy
    2010October 2010 by Team Meat
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    6.58 Okay+
  • 48
    48
    Astalon: Tears of the Earth
    2021June 2021 by LABS Works
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.58 Okay+
  • 49
    49
    Environmental Station Alpha
    2015April 2015 by hempuli
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.58 Okay+
  • 50
    50
    Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut
    2003June 2003 by Sonic Team
    Platform, Racing, Adventure
    Platform, Racing, Adventure
    6.58 Okay+
  • 51
    51
    Cyber Shadow
    2021January 2021 by Mechanical Head Studios
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    Platform, Hack and Slash, Adventure
    6.55 Okay+
  • 52
    52
    Teslagrad
    2013December 2013 by Rain Games
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.54 Okay+
  • 53
    53
    Door Kickers: Action Squad
    2018September 2018 by PixelShard
    Shooter, Platform, Real Time Strategy
    Shooter, Platform, Real Time Strategy
    6.52 Okay+
  • 54
    54
    Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition
    2011September 2011 by Focus Entertainment
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    6.51 Okay+
  • 55
    55
    Fez
    2012April 2012 by Polytron Corporation
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.50 Okay+
  • 56
    56
    Lunistice
    2022November 2022 by A Grumpy Fox
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    6.48 Okay+
  • 57
    57
    Beautiful Desolation
    2020February 2020 by THE BROTHERHOOD
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    Platform, Puzzle, RPG
    6.46 Okay+
  • 58
    58
    Webbed
    2021September 2021 by Sbug Games
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.43 Okay+
  • 59
    59
    Metal Slug
    1996April 1996 by Nazca Corporation
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.43 Okay+
  • 60
    60
    Half-Life: Blue Shift
    2001June 2001 by Gearbox Software
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    6.42 Okay+
  • 61
    61
    Barbuta
    2024September 2024 by Mossmouth
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.39 Okay+
  • 62
    62
    Hylics 2
    2020June 2020 by Mason Lindroth
    Platform, RPG, Turn-Based
    Platform, RPG, Turn-Based
    6.39 Okay+
  • 63
    63
    Tomb Raider
    1996October 1996 by Core Design
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    Shooter, Platform, Puzzle
    6.37 Okay
  • 64
    64
    VVVVVV
    2010January 2010 by Distractionware
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.36 Okay
  • 65
    65
    Verlet Swing
    2018September 2018 by Flamebait Games
    Shooter, Platform, Simulator
    Shooter, Platform, Simulator
    6.35 Okay
  • 66
    66
    Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
    2017April 2017 by Lizardcube
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.34 Okay
  • 67
    67
    Shantae: Risky's Revenge
    2010October 2010 by WayForward Technologies
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.32 Okay
  • 68
    68
    Gravity Circuit
    2023July 2023 by Domesticated Ant Games
    Platform, Arcade, Side view
    Platform, Arcade, Side view
    6.32 Okay
  • 69
    69
    Gato Roboto
    2019May 2019 by doinksoft
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    6.32 Okay
  • 70
    70
    Flashback: 25th Anniversary
    2018June 2018 by Delphine Software
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    Platform, Adventure, Science fiction
    6.31 Okay
  • 71
    71
    Bleed
    2012December 2012 by BOOTDISK REVOLUTION
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.28 Okay
  • 72
    72
    Metal Slug X
    1999March 1999 by SNK
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.28 Okay
  • 73
    73
    Jet Set Radio
    2012September 2012 by BlitWorks
    Platform, Sport, Arcade
    Platform, Sport, Arcade
    6.26 Okay
  • 74
    74
    DuckTales: Remastered
    2013August 2013 by Capcom
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    Platform, Adventure, Comedy
    6.22 Okay
  • 75
    75
    Cyber Hook
    2020September 2020 by Blazing Stick
    Shooter, Platform, Racing
    Shooter, Platform, Racing
    6.20 Okay
  • 76
    76
    Sonic the Hedgehog
    1991June 1991 by Sonic Team
    Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction
    Platform, Fantasy, Science fiction
    6.19 Okay
  • 77
    77
    Evoland 2
    2015August 2015 by Shiro Games
    Fighting, Music, Platform
    Fighting, Music, Platform
    6.18 Okay
  • 78
    78
    The End Is Nigh
    2017July 2017 by Tyler Glaiel
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    6.17 Okay
  • 79
    79
    Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
    1997September 1997 by Oddworld Inhabitants
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.16 Okay
  • 80
    80
    ElecHead
    2021October 2021 by NamaTakahashi
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.16 Okay
  • 81
    81
    Pico Park 2
    2024August 2024 by TECOPARK
    Platform, Puzzle, Kids
    Platform, Puzzle, Kids
    6.16 Okay
  • 82
    82
    Kero Blaster
    2014May 2014 by Studio Pixel
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.14 Okay
  • 83
    83
    Reventure
    2019June 2019 by Pixelatto
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    Platform, Strategy, Adventure
    6.14 Okay
  • 84
    84
    Freedom Planet
    2014July 2014 by GalaxyTrail
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    6.13 Okay
  • 85
    85
    Jump King
    2019May 2019 by Nexile
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.10 Okay-
  • 86
    86
    Downwell
    2015October 2015 by Moppin
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    6.10 Okay-
  • 87
    87
    Broforce
    2015October 2015 by Free Lives Games
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    Shooter, Platform, Arcade
    6.09 Okay-
  • 88
    88
    Rivals of Aether
    2017March 2017 by Aether Studios
    Fighting, Platform, Side view
    Fighting, Platform, Side view
    6.09 Okay-
  • 89
    89
    Electronic Super Joy 2
    2019August 2019
    Music, Platform, Adventure
    Music, Platform, Adventure
    6.07 Okay-
  • 90
    90
    Alwa's Legacy
    2020June 2020 by Elden Pixels
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    Platform, Adventure, Fantasy
    6.02 Okay-
  • 91
    91
    Spark the Electric Jester
    2017April 2017 by Feperd Games
    Platform, Side view, Difficult
    Platform, Side view, Difficult
    5.95 Okay-
  • 92
    92
    Refunct
    2015October 2015 by Dominique Grieshofer
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.93 Okay-
  • 93
    93
    Lone Fungus
    2023April 2023 by Basti Games
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    Platform, Adventure, Side view
    5.91 Okay-
  • 94
    94
    Love
    2014February 2014 by Mokuzai Studio
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    Platform, Adventure, Arcade
    5.91 Okay-
  • 95
    95
    Leap Year
    2024June 2024 by Daniel Linssen
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.89 Okay-
  • 96
    96
    Super House of Dead Ninjas
    2013February 2013 by Megadev
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    5.83 Okay--
  • 97
    97
    The Way
    2016May 2016 by Puzzling Dream
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
    5.80 Okay--
  • 98
    98
    You Have to Win the Game
    2012May 2012 by Minor Key Games
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    5.77 Okay--
  • 99
    99
    Turok
    2015December 2015 by Nightdive Studios
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    5.76 Okay--
  • 100
    100
    Star Wars: Bounty Hunter
    2024August 2024 by Aspyr Media
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    5.76 Okay--
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