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2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

24 games that share what Spelunky 2 does well: platforming, sci-fi and fantasy. 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

    Spelunky

    2012PC · PS · Switch

    Spelunky series, permadeath

    Critics
    90
    Metacritic
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~85h
    IGDB

    $3.74was $14.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.04/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Astral Ascent

    2023PC · PS · Switch

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    86
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~23h
    IGDB

    $8.11was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · GamesPlanet US · $0.35/hr

  • Planet Alpha

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    72
    Metacritic
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.72was $19.99−91%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Multiplayer

    20XX

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Platforming, run-based

    Critics
    75
    IGDB
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.24was $14.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Fury Unleashed

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Permadeath, platforming

    Critics
    79
    Metacritic
    Players
    86%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.99was $19.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam

    In PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Degrees of Separation

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    74
    Metacritic
    Players
    79%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $19.99−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.33/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince

    2019PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    4 player local, side-scrolling

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.99was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · IndieGala Store

    In PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Roguelands

    2015PC

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    80%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99was $9.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Celeste

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~21h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.23/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Dead Cells

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Run-based, procedural

    Critics
    89
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~22h
    IGDB

    $11.18was $24.99−55%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.51/hr

    In PS Plus

  • Sonic the Hedgehog

    1991PC · iOS

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Multiplayer

    Risk of Rain

    2013PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~19h
    IGDB

    $1.99was $9.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.11/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Unravel Two

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Couch co-op, platforming

    Critics
    76
    Metacritic
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $19.99−85%

    Best PC price · Epic Game Store · $0.56/hr

    In Game Pass · EA Play

  • Multiplayer

    Caveblazers

    2017PC · PS · Switch

    Permadeath, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.68was $9.99−93%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • AM2R: Return of Samus

    2016PC

    Sci-fi, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    IGDB
    To beat
    unknown

    No price yet

  • Sanabi

    2023PC · Switch

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.56was $14.99−50%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Multiplayer

    Abyss Odyssey

    2014PC · PS

    Run-based, procedural

    Critics
    69
    Metacritic
    Players
    67%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~24h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $14.99−80%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.12/hr

  • Downwell

    2015PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android

    Platforming, run-based

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.74was $2.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    StarBreak

    2016PC

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Multiplayer

    Vagante

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    71
    IGDB
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $14.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Spirits Abyss

    2020PC

    Permadeath, run-based

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.94was $8.99−45%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Terraria

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

    Platforming, online co-op

    Critics
    83
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~68h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $9.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.07/hr

    In Game Pass · PS Plus

  • Multiplayer

    Rayman Origins

    2011PC

    4 player local, side-scrolling

    Critics
    86
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~14h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $19.99−70%

    Best PC price · GOG · $0.43/hr

    In Ubisoft+

  • Multiplayer

    30XX

    2023PC · Switch

    Permadeath, platforming

    Critics
    82
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $7.99was $19.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam