Games like Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
by Jankenteam
Super Meat Boy and 1001 Spikes play most like Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its precision platformer, pixel graphics and difficult; 1 came out in the last year, 16 are free or under $10 and 1 has co-op. The best known is Super Meat Boy, with 30,065 Steam reviews.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Super Meat Boy
Nov 30, 2010 · Team Meat
Both: Precision Platformer · Platformer · Difficult
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Precision PlatformerPlatformerDifficultIndie2D PlatformerPixel Graphics2DSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackFast-Paced👍 30,0651001 Spikes
Jun 3, 2014 · Nicalis, Inc.
Both: Precision Platformer · Platformer · Difficult
Discover the lost treasures of Ukampa in South America as Aban Hawkins searches for his estranged father, world-famous archeaologist, Jim Hawkins. Aban Hawkins races into the frozen tundra of the antarctic, undiscovered temple ruins and the vast caverns of South America in search of his father and the legendary treasure rumored to lie...
Precision PlatformerPlatformerIndieActionDifficultAdventure2DPixel GraphicsLocal MultiplayerRetro👍 493Dungeon Escape
May 27, 2016 · Roenko Games
Both: Precision Platformer · Difficult · 2D Platformer
A challenging 2D precision platformer with minimalist graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack. Escape a dangerous dungeon filled with enemies and deadly traps.
Precision PlatformerDifficult2D PlatformerPlatformerRetroActionSingleplayerSoundtrackOld School2D👍 668Jump King
May 3, 2019 · Nexile
Both: Difficult · Precision Platformer · Pixel Graphics
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...
Psychological HorrorDifficultPrecision PlatformerIndiePixel GraphicsAdventurePlatformer2DActionSingleplayer👍 12,358The End Is Nigh
Jul 12, 2017 · Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel
Both: Precision Platformer · Platformer · Difficult
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
Precision PlatformerPlatformerIndieDifficultGreat SoundtrackAdventureSingleplayer2DActionPixel Graphics👍 3,298Primal Light
Jul 8, 2020 · Fat Gem
Both: 2D Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Precision Platformer
Inhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake.
2D PlatformerPixel GraphicsAction-AdventurePrecision PlatformerRetroSide ScrollerDifficultIndieSingleplayerOld School👍 327Downwell
Oct 15, 2015 · Moppin
Both: Precision Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Platformer
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Precision PlatformerPixel GraphicsAction RoguelikeIndiePlatformerArcade2D PlatformerActionDifficult2D👍 7,902Sunblaze
Jun 3, 2021 · Games From Earth
Both: Retro · Difficult · Precision Platformer
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.
RetroDifficultSuperheroPrecision PlatformerFemale ProtagonistPixel Graphics2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerPuzzlePlatformer👍 322Mutant Mudds Deluxe
Nov 21, 2013 · Atooi
Both: 2D Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Precision Platformer
Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!
Indie2D PlatformerPixel GraphicsSingleplayerPrecision PlatformerPlatformerActionRetroAdventure2D👍 399Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Jun 26, 2014 · Yacht Club Games
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
PlatformerPixel GraphicsRetroGreat SoundtrackIndie2DAdventureActionDifficultSingleplayer👍 14,222BZZZT
Nov 13, 2023 · KO.DLL
Both: Precision Platformer · Pixel Graphics · 2D Platformer
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
Precision PlatformerPixel GraphicsScore Attack2D PlatformerSoundtrackDifficultTime AttackFunnyController2D👍 1,423Go Slimey Go!
Dec 9, 2025 · Tembac, Chabbie, Joacoyco, Toni Leys
Both: 2D Platformer · Precision Platformer · Pixel Graphics
Go Slimey Go! is a fast-paced 2D platformer built around momentum, exploration, and satisfying movement. Featuring colorful pixel art, handcrafted levels full of secrets, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
2D PlatformerIndiePrecision PlatformerPixel GraphicsSingleplayerPlatformerAdventure2DLinearRetro👍 107Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Jul 24, 2018 · CAPCOM CO., LTD
Both: Platformer · Retro · Difficult
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
ActionPlatformerClassic2DRetroRobotsGreat SoundtrackSide ScrollerSingleplayerDifficult👍 4,050N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
Aug 25, 2016 · Metanet Software Inc.
Both: Precision Platformer · 2D Platformer · Difficult
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.
Precision Platformer2D PlatformerLocal Co-OpDifficultLocal MultiplayerActionParkourMinimalistLevel EditorIndie👍 2,826Super Magbot
Jun 22, 2021 · Astral Pixel
Both: Precision Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Difficult
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
Precision PlatformerIndiePixel GraphicsActionAdventureDifficultSingleplayer2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerPlatformer👍 204Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Jul 17, 2024 · Squid Shock Studios, Christopher Stair, Trevor Youngquist
Both: Precision Platformer · 2D Platformer · Platformer
Flow gracefully through a colorful, hand-drawn 2.5D action platformer inspired by Japanese folklore. Engage in acrobatic aerial combat, unlock powerful mystical abilities, and explore an interconnected world of myth as you seek to unravel the mysteries of your origin.
Precision PlatformerSide ScrollerExploration2D PlatformerPlatformerMetroidvaniaSouls-likeAction-AdventureComic Book2D👍 1,415The Messenger
Aug 30, 2018 · Sabotage
Both: Retro · Platformer · Pixel Graphics
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
RetroPlatformerPixel GraphicsMetroidvaniaNinja2DGreat SoundtrackIndieAction2D Platformer👍 10,727Eternal Cave Escape
Aug 6, 2021 · HarderGaming
Both: Precision Platformer · 2D Platformer · Pixel Graphics
You find yourself stuck in a cave with nothing but your wit... and a pickaxe! As you climb your way out you'll find this is no ordinary cave.
Precision Platformer2D PlatformerPixel GraphicsPlatformerFree to PlayAction2DAdventureIndieRetro
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