The 3D Platformer Zone

Platformers about jumping, collecting, and navigating open or linear 3D spaces.

Latest Standouts

Recent releases that landed well, newest first, filtered to games with enough reviews to trust the score.

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE - Players say: Fly as a combat pilot through a cinematic war campaign, dogfighting, striking targets, and directing your squadron. Players like: Campaign And Story · Music And Sound · Aircraft And Sky Visuals ·
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Soar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.

Dumb Ways to Build - Dumb Ways to Build is a chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Team up with friends to assemble your crew and take-on dangerous construction jobs. With all the gear and no idea, work together to build your path forward, or die trying!
Shady job - A co-op adventure game. The mafia wants to get rid of a body. You’re construction workers. Your job: carry a body bag to the top of a skyscraper. Bury it in concrete. Two problems. First: You have to build the way up. Second: The body’s not dead. It fights back.
Soul Chained - Bound by the Soul Chain, fight through purgatory as chained rival warlords using chain magic, teamwork, and terrible decision-making. Trip enemies, accidentally drag your partner to their death, and survive brutal bosses armed with suspicious amounts of jiggle physics.
WheelMates - Players say: Two players pilot tiny RC cars through a professor’s oversized home, teaming up to solve puzzles and explore his lab. Players like: Co-op Teamwork · Puzzle Exploration · Friend's Pass ·
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Dive into a 2-player co-op driving adventure with RC cars. Explore the professor’s home laboratory, solve puzzles, find hidden paths, and uncover what happened inside. With Friend’s Pass, your friend joins for free.

Gawr Gura: Quest for Bread - Embark on a journey to reunite with your bread in this bite-sized 3D action-platformer featuring everyone's favorite shark!
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Aug 27, 2026
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THE CANON OF BALLS - Hardcore, co-op (or solo) platformer. Dark Souls makes a baby with Super Monkey Ball. An easy-to-learn, hard-to-master experience to explore with your friends. All inside a vast open world, with each platforming course bringing its own twist.

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Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered - Players say: Lead the Saints against the Syndicate in Steelport, seizing rackets through open-world gunfights, wild missions, and co-op. Players like: Absurd Humor · Chaotic Action · Memorable Missions ·
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The Full Package, Remastered – With enhanced graphics, improved lighting, reworked environments, and visual effects, Steelport and The Third Street Saints have never looked so good.

The Talos Principle 2 - Players say: As robot 1K, solve tool-based puzzles across a strange island while exploring a megastructure and shaping a new society. Players like: Fresh Puzzle Mechanics · Beautiful Environments · Thought-Provoking Themes ·
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The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.

Unbox: Newbie's Adventure - Players say: Play a self-delivering cardboard box, platform through varied worlds, collect stamps, battle rival boxes, and race or fight locally. Players like: Enjoyable Traversal · Novel Box Premise · Charming Tone ·
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Unbox: Newbie's Adventure is a 90s style 3D platformer about the ultimate postal service, self-delivering cardboard boxes! Unbox: Newbie's Adventure has giant worlds full of challenges, collectibles and boxy boss battles!

Hover - Players say: Lead young rebels through a futuristic city, chaining parkour, races and missions while upgrading a team to challenge the regime. Players like: Parkour Movement · City Exploration · Mission Variety ·
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Experience the thrills of a fast-paced single and multiplayer Parkour game. Join the Rebellion and deride the security forces of an anti-leisure tyranny. Rise up to the many challenges of a futuristic Open World. Assemble your team, enhance your gear and perform incredible tricks and combos.

EDGE - Players say: Roll a cube through isometric obstacle courses, collecting prisms, finding shortcuts, and racing to improve your times. Players like: Clever Level Design · Challenging Puzzles · Retro Soundtrack ·
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EDGE, the award winning retro-styled platform game has been extended! Now with over 40 brand new levels, additional music and all-new races against the notorious Dark Cube!

Spirit of the North - Players say: Explore Nordic-inspired ruins as a red fox guided by a Northern Lights spirit, solving environmental puzzles to restore a silent world. Players like: Beautiful Landscapes · Atmospheric Music · Playing as a Fox ·
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Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.

The Knightling - Players say: As a knight-in-training searching for a missing mentor, explore Clesseia and fight with a shield that doubles as your way forward. Players like: Fun Shield Traversal · Vibrant World Design · Charming Characters ·
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The Knightling is an open world, action-adventure where you play as an aspiring knight in search of their missing mentor, Sir Lionstone. Equipped with only a legendary shield, you’ll brave your way through the lands of Clesseia to become the unlikely hero.

The Pathless - Players say: An archer and her eagle cross a cursed island, chaining bow-shot speed boosts and aerial travel to solve ruins and free spirits. Players like: Satisfying Fast Traversal · Beautiful Environments · Memorable Soundtrack ·
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From the creators of ABZÛ, The Pathless is the mythic adventure of an archer and an eagle in a vast forest. Become the Hunter, a master of archery who travels to a mystical island to dispel a curse of darkness that grips the world.

Shadow Man Remastered - Players say: As Shadow Man, cross the worlds of the living and dead, fighting monsters and finding voodoo powers to stop an apocalypse. Players like: Distinctive Horror Atmosphere · Maze-Like Exploration · Faithful Remaster ·
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He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.

Supraland - Players say: As a tiny prince in a child's sandbox, explore blocked-off regions, solve puzzles, and gain tools to restore the water. Players like: Creative Puzzle Design · Rewarding Exploration · Useful Ability Upgrades ·
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Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.

Snake Pass - Players say: Guide a snake through 15 physics-driven platform levels, coiling around obstacles to collect crystals and reopen Haven Tor’s gates. Players like: Distinctive Snake Movement · Rewarding Control Mastery · Colorful Visual Style ·
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Slither, coil and climb your way to the top of Haven Tor in this one of a kind physics based, puzzle platform adventure from award winning independent studio Sumo Digital!

Grow Up - Players say: Guide the wobbly robot BUD across an alien planet, using plants and movement tools to find the scattered parts of his ship. Players like: Relaxed Exploration · Charming Alien World · Traversal Tools ·
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Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

Hidden Gems

Well-liked but under-played: strong scores, small review counts.

Rocket Boots Mania - Master rocket-powered parkour! Boost, slide, wallrun, and fly through 70+ handcrafted levels... or build your own in Create Mode. Play solo, race online, or climb the leaderboards in async multiplayer.
Frog's Adventure - You're a frog who just got given a brain! 🐸 Point-and-click your way through a hand-drawn world and solve puzzles, collect items and talk to other hexed animals. . . Can you lift the curse?
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Aug 2, 2023
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Tall Trails - Players say: Guide Alp, a purpose-seeking golem, across five biomes, climbing and launching with items packed into a rocket boot. Players like: Fluid Climbing Movement · Charming Golem Characters · Warm Story and Humor ·
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A chill exploration game where EVERYTHING goes in the boot! You're Alp, a lil' golem on a quest to find his purpose. Run, climb, and use items as fuel in your Rocket Boot to blast yourself into the air!

your sisters - Players say: Keep animated characters on your desktop as they follow your cursor, react to clicks, and unlock new looks through interaction. Players like: Steam Profile Styling · Desktop Companions · Trading Cards ·
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Who needs one desktop girl when you can have a whole squad? Meet your adorable chaos crew, always cute, sometimes weird and fun. Your Sisters is a little dose of dopamine for your boring desktop.

Conbunn Cardboard - Players say: As bunny DJ Connie, explore a handmade cardboard island, platform through its areas, and recover lost CDs before her concert. Players like: The cardboard art style, colorful environments, and CD cover illustrations are charming and distinctive. · The relaxed, cozy tone and low-pressure gameplay make for an easygoing session. · The platforming and collectathon gameplay is enjoyable, with responsive movement noted by some reviewers. ·
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A chill and cozy platformer. Hop around collecting the lost CDs of a cute DJ in this land made of cardboard!

Chromatic Conundrum - Chromatic Conundrum is a first person puzzle game where you manipulate light. Combine different colors and form shadows to illuminate your way through an enigmatic world.
Angel Essence - Ascend to a heavenly realm as the treasure hunter Angelique. Weave together fast, fluid combos as you unlock a deep movement system. Battle surreal foes and uncover secrets in the expansive world of Angel Essence, a retro-inspired 3D platformer.
Schrodinger's Cat Burglar - Players say: A cat burglar trapped in a quantum lab splits into two controllable selves to solve physics puzzles, dodge security, and find a way out. Players like: Clever Split-Cat Puzzles · Charming Cat Characters · Gradual Puzzle Progression ·
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Portal with cats - Become entangled in a quantum puzzle adventure! Mittens gains the incredible power to be in two places at once. Explore twisted test chambers, make mischief and evade capture by a whisker! 🐈🐈‍⬛

Mr. Sleepy Man - Players say: Play a sleep-deprived troublemaker in Bedtime Town, leaping through an interconnected world, stirring up locals, and uncovering secrets. Players like: Memorable Soundtrack · Quirky Character Humor · Exploration and Secrets ·
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Mr. Sleepy Man is up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action!

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Mar 10, 2026
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BAIONLENJA - Players say: Awakened as SPIRIT in a vast research facility, chain bunny hops and blade jumps to cross hazards, explore, and face machines. Players like: Satisfying Momentum · Distinctive Atmosphere · Striking Visual Style ·
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First-Person Adventure that focuses on Source-Engine inspired movement physics. Explore an impossibly huge research facility using physics-breaking abilities granted by a mysterious fossil monolith. Evolve to reach new areas and fight strange machines roaming the laboratories.

Top Rated

Defining examples of the genre, all rated 85%+ across 1,000+ reviews.

Portal 2 - Players say: As an Aperture Science test subject, solve physics puzzles with portals and new tools, or tackle a separate campaign in co-op. Players like: Clever Portal Puzzles · Sharp Character Humor · Separate Co-op Campaign ·
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The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

Portal - Players say: In Aperture Science, solve first-person physics tests by linking two portals to move yourself and objects through space. Players like: Inventive Portal Puzzles · GLaDOS's Dry Humor · Gradual Puzzle Learning ·
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Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

Lil Gator Game - Players say: As a young gator, recruit island kids for a pretend adventure to win your sister’s attention, exploring and crafting tools. Players like: Heartfelt Coming-of-Age Story · Charming Characters and Writing · Relaxed, Low-Stakes Play ·
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Embark on an adorable adventure, discover new friends and uncover everything the island has to offer. Climb, Swim, Glide and slide your way into the hearts of the many different characters you meet on your travels!

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Smushi Come Home - Players say: Guide a lost little mushroom through a forest, helping its inhabitants and using new abilities to find the way home. Players like: Relaxed Forest Exploration · Charming Characters · Gentle Platforming Puzzles ·
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Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!

The Upturned - Players say: In a hotel for the dead, hop through strange floors, find replacement fuses, and throw furniture at monsters to reach your room. Players like: Comedy-Horror Balance · Funny Ik Dialogue · Physics-Based Throwing ·
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A frantic adventure. Welcome to the Upturned Inn: a grand hotel for the dead! You just want to find your room.

Funi Raccoon Game - Players say: Play a raccoon furnishing a dumpster by hauling off objects, solving puzzles, and exploring worlds unlocked by your growing haul. Players like: Surreal Humor · Collecting and Exploring · Distinctive Visuals ·
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Explore a series of whimsical, interconnected worlds to steal everything not nailed down. Make a garbage bin a garbage home :)

A Webbing Journey - Players say: Play a tiny spider exploring a house, swinging and building webs to tackle chores, puzzles, and physics-driven sandbox challenges. Players like: Creative Web Physics · Cute Cozy Style · Open-Ended Exploration ·
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Adorable spider chaos! Swing around the house, weave crazy structures, play with physics-based objects, and pull off chores with nothing but your webs and your wits in this madcap sandbox adventure.

A Hat in Time - Players say: As space-traveling Hat Kid, platform across a quirky planet, craft ability-granting hats, and recover lost Time Pieces. Players like: Smooth Platforming · Creative Worlds · Charming Characters ·
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A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

Neon White - Players say: Race through Heaven’s demon-filled courses as an assassin, firing or discarding weapon cards to chain parkour moves and cut seconds. Players like: Time-Trial Replay · Card-Based Movement · Creative Shortcuts ·
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Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

The Last Campfire - Players say: Guide a lost ember through a strange wilderness, solving puzzles that restore hope to other lost souls and reveal a way home. Players like: Cozy Art And Music · Moving Hopeful Story · Soothing Narration ·
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The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk - Players say: In futuristic New Amsterdam, join a graffiti crew, skate across boroughs, chain tricks, tag turf, and battle rival crews. Players like: Catchy Soundtrack · Fluid Movement · Colorful Visuals ·
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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.

White Knuckle - Players say: Climb out of an underground megastructure with momentum-based, two-handed controls while managing tools and outrunning danger. Players like: Tactile Climbing Controls · Tense Horror Atmosphere · Rewarding Skill Growth ·
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White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.