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Unbound: Worlds Apart
Unbound is an atmospheric 2D Puzzle-Platformer where the main character, Soli, can conjure magic portals to travel between different realities in order to learn more about the catastrophe that ravaged his world. Inside…
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 28, 2021
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5
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Tails of Iron
Tails of Iron is an Adventure RPG-lite game set in a charming and brutal world. Playing as Redgi the Rat, you are heir to the throne when your kingdom is raided by the Iron Frog. Players face challenging, tactical and…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 16, 2021
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
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Gravity Circuit
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a…
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 13, 2023
- PC
- PS5
- Switch
- +3
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Forgotton Anne
Forgotton Anne is a 2d cinematic adventure game combining puzzle platforming with adventure game elements. You play as Anne, the enforcer keeping order in the Forgotton Realm, as she sets out to squash a rebellion that…
PlatformIndieAction
May 15, 2018
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +4
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Rogue Legacy 2
Rogue Legacy is back! But now it's got a 2 on the end of it! Rogue Legacy 2 is a genealogical rogue-lite. That means it has all the trappings of a typical rogue-like (randomized runs, changing characters, and more)…
PlatformIndieAction
Apr 28, 2022
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
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YesterMorrow
YesterMorrow is a single-player time travelling 2D platformer adventure mixing action sequences with puzzle elements, all wrapped in an engaging story. It is a game about a girl travelling from the future into the…
PlatformIndieAction
Oct 29, 2020
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +1
7
Foregone
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way…
PlatformIndieAction
Oct 12, 2020
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +2
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 4, 2025
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
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Cuphead
Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 29, 2017
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +2
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Hollow Knight
A 2D metroidvania with an emphasis on close combat and exploration in which the player enters the once-prosperous now-bleak insect kingdom of Hallownest, travels through its various districts, meets friendly…
PlatformIndieAction
Feb 24, 2017
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +7
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Stray
Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly. Roam surroundings high and low, defend against unforeseen…
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 19, 2022
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5
12
Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets…
PlatformIndieAction
Jan 25, 2018
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
13
Terraria
Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…
PlatformIndieAction
May 16, 2011
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +10
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Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated…
PlatformIndieAction
Aug 6, 2018
- PC
- PS5
- Switch
- +6
15
Geometry Dash
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer. Prepare for a near impossible challenge in the world of Geometry Dash. Push your skills to the limit as you jump, fly and flip your way…
PlatformIndieAction
Aug 12, 2013
- PC
- Mac
- iOS
- +1
16
Inside
Inside is a puzzle-platformer developed by Playdead, presented in a 2.5D side-scrolling format with a dark, predominantly monochromatic visual style. The player controls an unnamed boy navigating a dystopian…
PlatformIndieAction
Jun 29, 2016
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
17
Blasphemous
Blasphemous is a punishing action-platformer that combines the fast-paced, skilled combat of a hack-n-slash game with a deep and evocative narrative core. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and discover…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 10, 2019
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
18
Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in a mysterious world, Little Nightmares follows the journey of Six, a hungry…
PlatformIndieAction
Apr 28, 2017
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
19
Rain World
Rain World is a survival platformer set in an abandoned industrial environment ravaged by a shattered ecosystem. Bone-crushingly intense rains pound the surface, making life as we know it almost impossible. The…
PlatformIndieAction
Mar 28, 2017
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
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Limbo
Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 21, 2010
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +8