Best 2D Platformers

Only modern games, some of them are 2.5D as well.

140 Games

Axiom Verge 2
Axiom Verge 2
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Lost Ruins
Lost Ruins
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World
30XX
30XX
Little Nightmares II
Little Nightmares II
Olija
Olija
Cyber Shadow
Cyber Shadow
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Skul: The Hero Slayer
Skul: The Hero Slayer
Super Meat Boy Forever
Super Meat Boy Forever
Monster Sanctuary
Monster Sanctuary
Gonner2
Gonner2
ScourgeBringer
ScourgeBringer
Noita
Noita
Vigil: The Longest Night
Vigil: The Longest Night
Foregone
Foregone
Spelunky 2
Spelunky 2
Spiritfarer
Spiritfarer
Carrion
Carrion
Panzer Paladin
Panzer Paladin
Neon Abyss
Neon Abyss
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Primal Light
Primal Light
Alwa's Legacy
Alwa's Legacy
Wildfire
Wildfire
Huntdown
Huntdown
Dark Light
Dark Light
Rogue Legacy 2
Rogue Legacy 2
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Lair of the Clockwork God
Lair of the Clockwork God
Kunai
Kunai
The Pedestrian
The Pedestrian
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Black Future '88
Black Future '88
Neversong
Neversong
MO:Astray
MO:Astray
Inmost
Inmost
Valfaris
Valfaris
Indivisible
Indivisible
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Exit the Gungeon
Exit the Gungeon
Blasphemous
Blasphemous
Minoria
Minoria
Blazing Chrome
Blazing Chrome
My Friend Pedro
My Friend Pedro
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Gato Roboto
Gato Roboto
Dark Devotion
Dark Devotion
Katana Zero
Katana Zero
Touhou Luna Nights
Touhou Luna Nights
Guacamelee! 2 Complete
Guacamelee! 2 Complete
Gris
Gris
Nowhere Patrol
Nowhere Patrol
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Wandersong
Wandersong
Timespinner
Timespinner
The Messenger
The Messenger
Death's Gambit
Death's Gambit
Chasm
Chasm
La-Mulana 2
La-Mulana 2
Overwhelm
Overwhelm
Unravel Two
Unravel Two
Yoku's Island Express
Yoku's Island Express
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Vagante
Vagante
Dungreed
Dungreed
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Celeste
Celeste
Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts
Cuphead
Cuphead
SteamWorld Dig 2
SteamWorld Dig 2
20XX
20XX
Nidhogg 2
Nidhogg 2
Sundered
Sundered
Caveblazers
Caveblazers
Dead Cells
Dead Cells
Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares
N++: Ultimate Edition
N++: Ultimate Edition
Flinthook
Flinthook
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Rain World
Rain World
Fury Unleashed
Fury Unleashed
Hollow Knight
Hollow Knight
Night in the Woods
Night in the Woods
Rise & Shine
Rise & Shine
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Owlboy
Owlboy
Gonner
Gonner
Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Flat Heroes
Flat Heroes
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
Hue
Hue
Starbound
Starbound
Inside
Inside
Salt and Sanctuary
Salt and Sanctuary

1 Comment

CrabulonBG

1 year ago

now THIS is a good list
all its missing is the end is nigh
really tho i didn't expect to see a relatively unknown platformer like starbound or dandara on here
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