Best 2D Platformers

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

140 Games

Braid
Braid
VVVVVV
VVVVVV
Limbo
Limbo
Super Meat Boy
Super Meat Boy
Terraria
Terraria
Rayman Origins
Rayman Origins
Cave Story+
Cave Story+
Fez
Fez
Spelunky
Spelunky
La-Mulana
La-Mulana
Deadlight
Deadlight
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Dust: An Elysian Tail
The Swapper
The Swapper
Gunpoint
Gunpoint
Rogue Legacy
Rogue Legacy
SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig
Rayman Legends
Rayman Legends
Risk of Rain
Risk of Rain
Nidhogg
Nidhogg
OlliOlli
OlliOlli
Platformines
Platformines
Escape Goat 2
Escape Goat 2
Child of Light
Child of Light
Kero Blaster
Kero Blaster
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Dustforce DX
Dustforce DX
Catacomb Kids
Catacomb Kids
Apotheon
Apotheon
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood
Axiom Verge
Axiom Verge
Environmental Station Alpha
Environmental Station Alpha
Lisa: The Joyful
Lisa: The Joyful
Downwell
Downwell
Broforce
Broforce
Roguelands
Roguelands
Unravel
Unravel
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Deadbolt
Deadbolt
Salt and Sanctuary
Salt and Sanctuary
Inside
Inside
Starbound
Starbound
Hue
Hue
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
Atomik: RunGunJumpGun
Flat Heroes
Flat Heroes
Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Wuppo: Definitive Edition
Gonner
Gonner
Owlboy
Owlboy
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Rise & Shine
Rise & Shine
Night in the Woods
Night in the Woods
Fury Unleashed
Fury Unleashed
Hollow Knight
Hollow Knight
Rain World
Rain World
Flinthook
Flinthook
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
N++: Ultimate Edition
N++: Ultimate Edition
Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares
Dead Cells
Dead Cells
Caveblazers
Caveblazers
Sundered
Sundered
Nidhogg 2
Nidhogg 2
20XX
20XX
SteamWorld Dig 2
SteamWorld Dig 2
Cuphead
Cuphead
Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts
Celeste
Celeste
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Dungreed
Dungreed
Vagante
Vagante
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Yoku's Island Express
Yoku's Island Express
Unravel Two
Unravel Two
Overwhelm
Overwhelm
Chasm
Chasm
La-Mulana 2
La-Mulana 2
Death's Gambit
Death's Gambit
The Messenger
The Messenger
Timespinner
Timespinner
Wandersong
Wandersong
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Nowhere Patrol
Nowhere Patrol
Gris
Gris
Guacamelee! 2 Complete
Guacamelee! 2 Complete
Touhou Luna Nights
Touhou Luna Nights
Katana Zero
Katana Zero
Dark Devotion
Dark Devotion
Gato Roboto
Gato Roboto
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
My Friend Pedro
My Friend Pedro
Blazing Chrome
Blazing Chrome
Minoria
Minoria
Blasphemous
Blasphemous
Exit the Gungeon
Exit the Gungeon
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
Indivisible
Indivisible

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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