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2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

24 games that share what Flashback does well: sci-fi, platforming and side-scrolling. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Flashback

    2013PC · Xbox

    Flashback series, cyberpunk

    Critics
    49
    IGDB
    Players
    60%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.49was $9.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

    In Ubisoft+

  • Sanabi

    2023PC · Switch

    Cyberpunk, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.56was $14.99−50%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure

    1992PC

    1990's, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.84was $4.99−83%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition

    2011PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Puzzle platformer, cinematic

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.99was $9.99−80%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • The Way

    2016PC · Xbox

    Puzzle platformer, side-scrolling

    Critics
    67
    Metacritic
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.89was $14.99−94%

    Best PC price · GOG

  • Multiplayer

    Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    1992PC

    1990's, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Flashback 2

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Flashback series, cyberpunk

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    47%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $5.99was $39.99−85%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Planet Alpha

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Puzzle platformer, side-scrolling

    Critics
    72
    Metacritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.72was $19.99−91%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Freedom Planet 2

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Puzzle platformer, old school

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $12.49was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.25/hr

  • Axiom Verge

    2015PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Cyberpunk, side-scrolling

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~9h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.53/hr

  • Replaced

    2026PC · Xbox

    Cyberpunk, cinematic

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~13h
    IGDB

    $14.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.15/hr

    In Game Pass

  • AM2R: Return of Samus

    2016PC

    Sci-fi, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    IGDB
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Ristar

    1995PC · iOS · Android

    Platforming, retro

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    100%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus

    1998PC

    Puzzle platformer, old school

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~30h
    IGDB

    $0.74was $2.99−75%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.02/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Bio Menace

    1993PC

    1990's, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    84%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Foregone

    2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS

    Side-scrolling, platforming

    Critics
    71
    Metacritic
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Blade Chimera

    2025PC · Switch

    Cyberpunk, futuristic

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~10h
    IGDB

    $11.99was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.20/hr

  • Xeodrifter

    2014PC · PS · Switch

    Side-scrolling, platforming

    Critics
    79
    IGDB
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $9.99

    Best PC price · Steam · $2.50/hr

  • Out There Somewhere

    2012PC

    Puzzle platformer, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.99was $9.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Iconoclasts

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Puzzle platformer, side-scrolling

    Critics
    87
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.39/hr

  • Oniken

    2012PC

    Old school, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.99was $4.99−80%

    Best PC price · IndieGala Store

  • Intrusion 2

    2012PC

    Side-scrolling, platforming

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.29was $9.99−77%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Defy Gravity

    2011PC

    Puzzle platformer, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.69was $1.99−65%

    Best PC price · Steam