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Games like Kirby Star Allies

2018Switch

24 games that share what Kirby Star Allies does well: fast combat, side-scrolling and platforming. 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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Multiplayer
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
2022Switch
Kirby series, platforming
Critics
88
IGDB
Players
82%
IGDB
To beat
~9h
IGDB
See priceon Nintendo eShop
Grimvalor
2018Switch · iOS · Android
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
unknown
Players
4.9/5
App Store
To beat
unknown
See priceon Nintendo eShop
Multiplayer
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
2018Switch
Kirby series, platforming
Critics
87
IGDB
Players
87%
IGDB
To beat
~100h
IGDB
See priceon Nintendo eShop
Pitfall!
1982PC
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
72%
IGDB
To beat
~2h
IGDB
No price yet
Otogi: Myth of Demons
2002Xbox
Fast combat
See priceon Xbox Store
Multiplayer
Streets of Rage Remake
2011PC
Fast combat, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
98%
IGDB
To beat
~3h
IGDB
No price yet
Multiplayer
Kirby's Dream Buffet
2022Switch
Kirby series, platforming
Critics
67
IGDB
Players
unknown
To beat
unknown
See priceon Nintendo eShop
Promenade
2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$19.99
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Super Mario Bros. X
2009PC
Platforming, side-scrolling
No price yet
Multiplayer
Guacamelee!
2013PC
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
84
IGDB
Players
79%
IGDB
To beat
~8h
IGDB
No price yet
Disney's Tarzan
1999PC
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
70%
IGDB
To beat
~2h
IGDB
No price yet
Moonscars
2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
66
IGDB
Players
82%
Steam
To beat
~15h
IGDB
$7.99~~was $19.99~~−60%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.53/hr
Multiplayer
Castle Crashers
2008PC
Fast combat, side-scrolling
Critics
79
IGDB
Players
96%
Steam
To beat
~6h
IGDB
$4.49~~was $14.99~~−70%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.71/hr
Multiplayer
DDraceNetwork
2020PC
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
87%
Steam
To beat
unknown
Free
Free to play
Multiplayer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2003PC
Fast combat, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
61%
IGDB
To beat
~14h
IGDB
$7.99
Best PC price · Microsoft Store · $0.57/hr
Nine Sols
2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
88
IGDB
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
~26h
IGDB
$14.99~~was $29.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.59/hr
In Game Pass
Multiplayer
Terraria
2011PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
83
Metacritic
Players
97%
Steam
To beat
~68h
IGDB
$4.99~~was $9.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.07/hr
In Game Pass · PS Plus
Multiplayer
Choice Chamber
2015PC
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
unknown
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
unknown
$4.99~~was $9.99~~−50%
Best PC price · Steam
Multiplayer
Claw
1997PC
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
75%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet
Multiplayer
Journey
2012PC · PS · iOS
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
94
IGDB
Players
94%
Steam
To beat
~3h
IGDB
$2.97~~was $14.99~~−80%
Best PC price · GameBillet · $1.07/hr
Multiplayer
Shank
2010PC
Fast combat, side-scrolling
Critics
67
Metacritic
Players
91%
Steam
To beat
~3h
IGDB
$2.49~~was $9.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.83/hr
Multiplayer
Pizza Tower
2023PC · Switch
Platforming, side-scrolling
Critics
unknown
Players
98%
Steam
To beat
~12h
IGDB
$13.39~~was $19.99~~−33%
Best PC price · Steam · $1.16/hr
Multiplayer
Apotheon
2015PC · PS
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
78
Metacritic
Players
89%
Steam
To beat
~13h
IGDB
$3.74~~was $14.99~~−75%
Best PC price · Steam · $0.30/hr
Multiplayer
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
2007PC
Fast combat, platforming
Critics
55
IGDB
Players
59%
IGDB
To beat
unknown
No price yet