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Beard Blade

Run and jump through tropical 16-bit locales as you fend off foes with the power of Branson's shapeshifting beard. Visit the barber to toughen your scruff with new abilities and confront the thieving Smuglins.

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Bloo Kid 2

88% 👍 OF 283
About This Game

Bloo Kid 2 is a classic 2D retro-style platformer experience with lovely designed pixel-graphics and a full chiptune soundtrack. Run, jump and swim your way through five huge worlds with twelve levels each. Master brutal bossfights and discover lots of secrets in the world of Bloo Kid 2.

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Thomas Was Alone

94% 👍 OF 9.4K
About This Game

Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …lasso a falling block onto a block falling upward so they meet midair and ride each other.
  • …use a big square as a raft, then ferry the whole crew across deadly water.
  • …play while voiceover monologues follow the exact character you're controlling on screen.
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Worldless

95% 👍 OF 1.7K
About This Game

Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Timed Combo Battles
  • …Parry Enemy Attacks
  • …Absorb Foes for Skills
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SuperTux

94% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Backflip and Swim
  • …Throw Ice Balls
  • …Build Custom Levels
REL Jan 12, 2022 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Janosik

94% 👍 OF 688
About This Game

Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Rescue Captured Companions
  • …Explore a Mountain Castle
  • …Roll Past Traps
REL Sep 25, 2020 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Mind Over Magnet

89% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

An attractive puzzle platformer where you use magnetism to escape a factory. Meet a cast of magnet characters and work together to solve logical conundrums.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Launch Magnet Friends
  • …Ride Magnetic Ceilings
  • …Lift Blocks with Magnets
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Anomaly Agent

95% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

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!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …deflect a bullet with your bag, combo with a shapeshifting bat, grab a dropped gun to unload it, throw the gun, then finish with a giant robotic fist.
  • …watch two identical enemies merge into one stronger foe if you don't kill the clones in the right order.
  • …choose nice or rude dialogue options that change how your abilities grow through an emotion-based progression system.
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Pepper Grinder

86% 👍 OF 1.3K
About This Game

Pepper Grinder is an action-packed 2D adventure blending traditional platforming with an alternate drilling mode that allows you to dive in and out of the earth like a dolphin swims through water.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Drill Through Dirt
  • …Burrow Through Water
  • …Take Over Machines
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VVVVVV

96% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …enter a secret area that dares you to grab a trinket, climb a spike shaft by flipping gravity, then descend the same gauntlet with no checkpoint.
  • …take on a survival room that demands you survive for 60 seconds with nothing but gravity flips.
  • …use a built-in level editor to build your own gravity-flip challenges and play community-made stages that push the mechanic in new ways.
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Antonball Deluxe

96% 👍 OF 895
About This Game

The breakout title from Summitsphere, Antonball Deluxe is a retro, high-octane smorgasbord of ballbusting arcade action! Antonball Deluxe quite literally turns the breakout genre on its head, blending traditional brick-breaking gameplay with tight, intense platforming.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Break Walls With Balls
  • …Knock Beasts Offstage
  • …Race to Break Walls