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2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

24 games that share what While the Iron’s Hot does well: platforming, side-scrolling and wholesome. 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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  • World's End Club

    2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS

    Side-scrolling, puzzles

    Critics
    65
    IGDB
    Players
    68%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $13.99was $19.99−30%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Islets

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Side-scrolling, fantasy

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~8h
    IGDB

    $7.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Starbound

    2016PC · Xbox

    Crafting, building

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~51h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $14.99−60%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.12/hr

  • Rogue Legacy 2

    2022PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Side-scrolling, pixel art

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $9.99was $24.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Tails of Iron

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Medieval, fantasy

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~12h
    IGDB

    $2.37was $24.99−91%

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.20/hr

  • Unbound: Worlds Apart

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Side-scrolling, exploration

    Critics
    78
    Metacritic
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

    Best PC price · Epic Game Store

  • Pitfall!

    1982PC

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    72%
    IGDB
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Super Neptunia RPG

    2018PC · PS · Switch

    Side-scrolling, RPG

    Critics
    54
    IGDB
    Players
    78%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6was $29.99−80%

    Best PC price · GreenManGaming

  • Mandagon

    2016PC

    Side-scrolling, relaxing

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~1h
    IGDB

    Free

    Free to play

  • TetherGeist

    2026PC · Switch

    Wholesome, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $11.04was $16.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Multiplayer

    Terraria

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

    Crafting, building

    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

  • Skul: The Hero Slayer

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Side-scrolling, pixel art

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~39h
    IGDB

    $9.99was $19.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Fanatical · $0.26/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Mists of Noyah

    2020PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Crafting, pixel art

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    63%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $19.99

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Greak: Memories of Azur

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · Android

    Side-scrolling, fantasy

    Critics
    75
    IGDB
    Players
    80%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $3.41was $19.99−83%

    Best PC price · GameBillet

  • Webbed

    2021PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Relaxing, pixel art

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $5.99was $9.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.10/hr

  • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

    2024PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Side-scrolling, exploration

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~29h
    IGDB

    $8.99was $29.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.31/hr

    In Game Pass · Ubisoft+ · PS Plus

  • Dave the Diver

    2023PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Crafting, relaxing

    Critics
    90
    Metacritic
    Players
    96%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~28h
    IGDB

    $7.48was $19.99−63%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $0.27/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Child of Light

    2014PC · PS · Xbox

    Side-scrolling, fantasy

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~12h
    IGDB

    $4.49was $14.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.37/hr

    In Game Pass · Ubisoft+ · PS Plus

  • Changed

    2018PC

    Pixel art, puzzles

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Disney's Tarzan

    1999PC

    Platforming, side-scrolling

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    70%
    IGDB
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    No price yet

  • Fez

    2012PC · PS · Switch · iOS

    Relaxing, pixel art

    Critics
    91
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $9.99−50%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.68/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Infinity Nikki

    2024PC · PS · iOS · Android

    Life sim, crafting

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    57%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Luna's Fishing Garden

    2021PC · Switch

    Wholesome, building

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $4.79was $7.99−40%

    Best PC price · Steam