The Precision Platformer Zone

Platformers demanding exact jumps, tight timing, retries, and movement mastery.

Latest Standouts

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

TetherGeist - TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.
Grenouilles 3D - Grenouilles 3D is a multiplayer co-hopping game. Hop your way out of polluted ponds and try to find a more suitable place to live. With a unique mouse only control scheme, alone or with your colorful friends hop to the top!
KilaFlow - KilaFlow is a challenging and fast paced Precision 3d Platformer featuring a Robot Antivirus who switches gears to speed up and save Datyte from the infection of an evil and mysterious Virus! Flow and bounce between programs and worlds to generate Keygems and cure the cute critters in your path!
Dangerous Mountain Together - Team up in this chaotic 2-4 player co-op car adventure! Navigate dangerous mountain roads while tethered together, pulling each other back from disaster. Climb steep hills, survive wild weather, and reach the top without tumbling into the abyss!
LOVE ETERNAL - Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.
Hoverflow - You have been snatched from your world to take part in a challenging Pilgrimage that very few have completed.. Surf, jump, climb and keep your flow while finding secrets and beating time trials! Go on Pilgrim, I have faith in you.
Head's Adventures:chibichibi - [97% Very Positive] Teamwork has never been this chaotic! Throw your head, transform into one, and maybe... kick your friend's head across the map in this physics-based platformer? Team up for hilarious cyber adventures, or tackle the madness solo!

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Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX - A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features!
Mind Spheres - Inspired by two not so different worlds, Mind Spheres brings you an exclusive and awesome experience. A physics puzzle with minigolf + pinball unique mashup. Figure out puzzles in order to proceed to the next level.
Super Meat Boy - The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Blue Fire - Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Cyber Hook - Speed through a gorgeous retrowave world using parkour skills and a grappling hook to scale and ride walls in this fast-paced, 3D platformer. Blast enemies, manipulate time and abuse physics to avoid falling to your death.
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Sep 24, 2020
95% 👍
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Remnants of Naezith - With the powers granted to him by the dragon, Kayra will destroy the Remnants of Naezith, enchanted fragments of the dragon's body, to prevent anyone from exploiting their power for evil. Rush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer.
Jump King - Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered - Her legacy lives on! Play the next series of Tomb Raider adventures in this remastered collection of Lara Croft's darkest adventures.
Neon White - Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Will You Snail? - A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation. Now with a level editor and infinite community-made content!
Kitsune Tails - Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships between kitsune and humans through classic platforming action.

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.
Desvelado - Turn off the lights, dodge the ghosts and go to sleep as soon as you can in this hand-crafted 2d platform experience! In this vampiric precision platformer you will overcome challenging puzzles and deadly enemies before going to sleep in your cosy coffin. 
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Aug 14, 2024
99% 👍
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The Strongest TOFU - Be The TOFU. The one and only Tofu action game created by a real Tofu Meister. You choose one of three varieties, and in its endless journey it gradually softens, crumbles, stews, and acquires bittern to become TOFU.
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Oct 1, 2024
99% 👍
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Go Slimey Go! - A precision platformer that welcomes newcomers and rewards mastery. Discover hidden secrets and overcome handcrafted challenges in a charming adventure built for all skill levels.
Star Leaping Story - Players will help a white-robed girl and her friends uncover the truth of the planet using unique dash gameplay. The storyline is fully voiced by renowned actors, with meticulously designed levels and energetic music for you to enjoy!
Garbanzo Quest - GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!
BAIONLENJA - Movement physics become your weapons. Explore an impossibly huge research facility using physics-breaking abilities granted by a mysterious fossil monolith. Evolve to reach new areas and fight strange experiments roaming the laboratories.
The Warrior - A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.

Top Rated

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

White Knuckle - 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.
Ambidextro - A multiplayer game for a single player. Learn to control 2 characters at the same time, one with each hand. Achieve ambidexterity and rescue both the prince and the princess simultaneously.
Celeste - Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Downwell - Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Leap Year - Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
Micro Platformer - A minimalistic platformer with a 1x1 tileset. No enemies, no bullets, no lasers. Just sheer platforming.
Toree 2 - A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).
JellyCar Worlds - It's a Car, made of Jelly! Squishy Physics, Tactile, Silly & Imaginative Driving/Platforming
Ultimate Chicken Horse - Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.
VVVVVV - VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?