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Best Platformer Games

1,170 Platformer games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.

Type: Rider

Type: Rider

Released: Oct 10, 2013

Critic rating: 81.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Type:Rider is an adventure puzzle game that brings gaming experience to a whole new daring level.

Prototype 2

Prototype 2

Released: Apr 24, 2012

Critic rating: 77.1 / 100

Rating: M

Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One

Game modes: Single player

Prototype 2 is an open-world action game published by Activision and developed by Radical Entertainment.

Q.U.B.E. 2

Q.U.B.E. 2

Released: Mar 13, 2018

Critic rating: 72.8 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Q.U.B.E.

LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham

LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham

Released: Nov 11, 2014

Critic rating: 75.6 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham is an action-adventure game developed by TT Games and released in 2014.

Trials Rising

Trials Rising

Released: Feb 26, 2019

Critic rating: 76.9 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Racing, Sport, Arcade

Platforms: Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Trials Rising is a stunning comeback of the acclaimed gameplay with all new features, more competition and fresh visual look.

Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition

Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition

Released: Sep 12, 2017

Critic rating: 75.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Rayman Legends takes full advantage of the Nintendo Switch and its new controllers capabilities.

I-Ninja

I-Ninja

Released: Sep 9, 2003

Critic rating: 78.3 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform

Platforms: Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player

I Ninja is a 3D platform title starring an original character created by British developer Argonaut Software.

Xeodrifter

Xeodrifter

Released: Dec 11, 2014

Critic rating: 79.0 / 100

Rating: E

Genres: Platform, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Xeodrifter is an action-packed exploration game with a retro graphical style.

Alundra

Alundra

Released: Apr 11, 1997

Critic rating: 73.6 / 10035 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable

Game modes: Single player

Between the worlds of light and dark lies the world of dram.

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Remastered

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Remastered

Released: Oct 7, 2015

Critic rating: 73.6 / 100145 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 4

Game modes: Single player

Jump into the perilous journey that kick-started the legendary escapades of Nathan Drake.

Elevator Action

Elevator Action

Released: May 23, 1983

Critic rating: 80.0 / 100

Genres: Shooter, Platform, Arcade

Platforms: Arcade, Atari 2600, PC-8800 Series, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Sharp X1, FM-7, Amstrad CPC, MSX

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito.

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Released: Sep 11, 2006

Critic rating: 68.6 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever (Episode IV A New Hope, Episode V The Empire Strikes Back and Episode VI Return of the Jedi). With a unique tongue-in-cheek take on the Original Trilogy, LEGO Star Wars II follows the Rebel Alliances crusade to dismantle the Galactic Empire and rebuild a galaxy in pieces. Build and battle your way through your favorite film moments, from Darth Vaders pursuit of Princess Leia aboard her Blockade Runner to a showdown on the second Death Star, as the game includes even more of the family-friendly LEGO action, puzzles and humor that earned the original LEGO Star Wars such popularity and acclaim. And much more new to offer, it still has. For the first time ever, characters can get in and out of vehicles, as well as ride creatures. You can also mix and match the body parts of more than 50 playable characters to create one of millions of possible LEGO Star Wars heroes.

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

Released: May 10, 2011

Critic rating: 70.6 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is an action adventure game that brings the Pirates of the Caribbean world and all its colorful characters to life in LEGO Brick form.

Infamous: Festival of Blood

Infamous: Festival of Blood

Released: Oct 25, 2011

Critic rating: 75.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3

Game modes: Single player

Infamous: Festival of Blood is an action-adventure video game developed by Sucker Punch Productions for the PlayStation 3 video game console.

The Mummy: Demastered

The Mummy: Demastered

Released: Oct 24, 2017

Critic rating: 74.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

"A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun!

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat

Released: Dec 16, 2004

Critic rating: 79.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform

Platforms: Nintendo GameCube

Game modes: Single player

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is a Nintendo GameCube video game featuring the ape Donkey Kong and played with the DK Bongos.

Tomb Raider: Underworld

Tomb Raider: Underworld

Released: Nov 18, 2008

Critic rating: 72.3 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Shooter, Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Web browser, OnLive Game System, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360

Game modes: Single player

Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay.

New Super Luigi U

New Super Luigi U

Released: Jun 20, 2013

Critic rating: 71.4 / 100

Rating: E

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Wii U

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

With Mario nowhere to be found, it’s up to Luigi to save the day in a brand-new downloadable adventure that takes place in the world of New Super Mario Bros.

Epic Mickey: Rebrushed

Epic Mickey: Rebrushed

Released: Sep 24, 2024

Critic rating: 80.3 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed!

Alice: Madness Returns

Alice: Madness Returns

Released: Jun 14, 2011

Critic rating: 72.4 / 100

Rating: M

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360

Game modes: Single player

Return to Wonderland and experience an all new nightmare as Alice fights to regain her sanity as she fights for the truth behind her past.

Creaks

Creaks

Released: Jul 10, 2020

Critic rating: 70.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Point-and-click, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room.

Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure

Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure

Released: Nov 18, 1994

Critic rating: 73.3 / 10039 votes

Rating: E

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Game modes: Single player

Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure is a 2D platform video game created by Interplay Entertainment and released for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1994 and later on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1995.

Super Meat Boy Forever

Super Meat Boy Forever

Released: Dec 23, 2020

Critic rating: 70.1 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Meat Boy and Bandage Girl have grown as a couple since 2010.

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

Released: Jan 31, 2023

Critic rating: 73.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Platform, Adventure

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick… What could go wrong?

Captain Commando

Captain Commando

Released: Sep 28, 1991

Critic rating: 73.2 / 10073 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade

Platforms: Arcade, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Super Famicom

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Captain Commando is a futuristic side-scrolling beat 'em up video game.