Games like Super Life of Pixel
by Super Icon Ltd
Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.
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$14.99Mago
Jun 21 · Dream Potion Games
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!
IndieAdventurePlatformerPixel Graphics2DRetroGreat SoundtrackFunnyDifficultSingleplayer👍 933
$6.998BitBoy™
May 5 · AwesomeBlade
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
Huge classic platformer with several power-ups and 8-12 hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration · 56 big Levels · 5 huge worlds
PlatformerIndieActionCasualPixel Graphics2DRetroSingleplayerDifficultArcade👍 681
$14.99Mega Man Legacy Collection
Aug 24 · Capcom
Both: Platformer · Retro · Pixel Graphics
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
PlatformerRetroClassicAction2DPixel GraphicsGreat SoundtrackDifficultSingleplayerSide Scroller👍 3,821
$19.99Mega Man Legacy Collection 2
Aug 8 · CAPCOM CO., LTD
Both: Platformer · Retro · Pixel Graphics
The Blue Bomber is back in this second collection of classic Capcom titles! Featuring faithful reproductions of Mega Man 7, 8, 9, & 10, this collection is bursting with additional content, from time trials and remix challenges to a music player and an extensive gallery of rare illustrations.
ActionPlatformerClassicRetroGreat Soundtrack2DSingleplayerPixel GraphicsDifficultSide Scroller👍 1,548
$19.99The Messenger
Aug 30 · 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👍 10,714
$19.99Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Jul 24 · 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.
ActionPlatformerClassic2DRetroGreat SoundtrackRobotsSide ScrollerSingleplayerDifficult👍 4,037
$14.99Super Meat Boy
Nov 30 · Team Meat
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Precision PlatformerPlatformerDifficultIndie2D PlatformerPixel Graphics2DSingleplayerGreat SoundtrackFast-Paced👍 30,042
$14.99The Way
May 20 · Puzzling Dream
Both: Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Retro
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
AdventureIndieActionPixel GraphicsPlatformerPuzzle PlatformerSci-fi2DRetroSingleplayer👍 900
$19.99Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2
Jul 24 · CAPCOM CO., LTD
Both: Platformer · Retro · Difficult
Complete the exciting Mega Man X saga with four action-packed titles! This collection showcases the evolution of the series with Mega Man X5, Mega Man X6, Mega Man X7, and Mega Man X8. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
ActionPlatformer2DSingleplayerClassicGreat SoundtrackSide ScrollerRetroAnimeDifficult👍 2,037
$9.99Out There Somewhere
Mar 14 · MiniBoss
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
You play an explorer stranded on a dangerous alien planet. Low on fuel, your only hope for escape is to find the planet’s core in this incredibly clever action-puzzle-platformer.
PlatformerPixel GraphicsIndiePuzzleAdventure2DGreat SoundtrackRetroActionSci-fi👍 6,161
$14.99Cathedral
Oct 31 · Decemberborn Interactive
Both: Pixel Graphics · Retro · Platformer
Make your way through more than 600 rooms, and unravel the secrets of your past by finding the five elemental orbs. Cathedral features a vast world, meant for exploring!
ActionIndieMetroidvaniaAdventurePixel GraphicsRetroPlatformerDifficult2DSide Scroller👍 302
$9.99Volgarr the Viking
Sep 13 · Crazy Viking Studios
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Retro
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
PlatformerDifficultActionIndieRetro2DAdventureSingleplayerArcadeOld School👍 1,620
$14.99The End Is Nigh
Jul 12 · Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
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👍 3,291
$0.99Rex Rocket
Aug 5 · Castle Pixel, LLC.
Both: Platformer · Retro · Pixel Graphics
Inspired by the retro glory days of 8-bit games, Rex Rocket is a traditional 2D platformer brought into the 21st century. Paying tribute to classic NES games like Mario, Mega Man, and Metroid, old-school platformer fans will find Rex Rocket a breath of fresh air.
ActionAdventureIndieMetroidvaniaPlatformerRetroPixel GraphicsDifficultGreat Soundtrack2D👍 187
FreeSuper Blue Boy Planet
Dec 16 · NanningsGames
Both: Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Retro
SBBP is a 2D platformer with pixel graphics. Blue boy’s girlfriend is kidnapped by aliens so he goes through 21 levels to save her and he also fight bosses along the way.
Free to PlayPixel GraphicsIndie2DPlatformerRetroMultiplayerAdventureSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack👍 661
$9.99Adventures of Pip
Jun 4 · Tic Toc Games
Both: Platformer · Retro · Pixel Graphics
Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.
ActionPlatformerIndieAdventureRetroPixel GraphicsPuzzle PlatformerPuzzle2DGreat Soundtrack👍 167
$19.99Cyber Shadow
Jan 26 · Aarne "MekaSkull" Hunziker
Both: Retro · Pixel Graphics · Platformer
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
NinjaRetroPixel Graphics2DPlatformerAnimeMetroidvaniaActionCyberpunkIndie👍 1,294
$1.99Squidlit
Mar 2 · Squidlit Ink.
Both: Retro · Pixel Graphics · Platformer
Every day is a wonderful day for invertebrates! Come join the Squidlits of Blipston for a squishy adventure of spoopy castles, muffins, and wiggles! Made with classic handheld technology in mind, Squidlit strives to be the closest modern recreation of GameBoy game-design methods on the market.
IndieActionAdventureRetroPixel GraphicsPlatformer2DSingleplayerCuteFunny👍 320
$9.99Retro Game Crunch
May 19 · Rusty Moyher, Shaun Inman, Matt Grimm
Both: Retro · Pixel Graphics · Platformer
Retro Game Crunch is a series of 7 games, full of the charm and challenge of the 8-bit generation. Each world feels like an authentic NES classic. A massive genre-spanning collection.
IndieActionAdventureRetroPixel GraphicsLocal Co-Op2DPlatformerMetroidvaniaLocal Multiplayer👍 280
$29.99Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection
Feb 25 · CAPCOM CO., LTD.
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection brings together six classic titles in one game: Mega Man Zero 1, 2, 3 and 4, as well as Mega Man ZX and ZX Advent. The collection also features Z-Chaser, an exclusive new mode created just for this set of games.
ActionRPGPlatformer2DClassicGreat SoundtrackDifficultPixel GraphicsSingleplayerMetroidvania👍 2,323
$7.99Gato Roboto
May 30 · doinksoft
Both: Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Retro
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
IndieMetroidvaniaActionPixel GraphicsAdventure2DCatsPlatformerRetroSingleplayer👍 4,364
$14.99Vibrant Venture
Jul 24 · Semag Games
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
Vibrant Venture is a singleplayer 2D adventure platformer game featuring a quirky cast of characters! The game features four playable characters with multiple unique abilities that can be combined for extremely versatile, fluid and fun movement!
PlatformerAdventureSide Scroller2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerDifficultActionPixel GraphicsCartoony2D👍 575
$9.99A Hole New World
May 19 · MadGearGames
Both: Pixel Graphics · Retro · Difficult
The city is being invaded by monsters from the Upside Down World! You, the Potion Master, must defeat evil all alone, with no tutorials or "Easy Mode" to assist you. You'll have to rely on the help of Fäy, your companion fairy, and your potions!
ActionIndiePixel GraphicsRetroDifficultPlatformerSingleplayer1980sFunnyAdventure
$6.99There Was A Caveman
Oct 8 · Nauris Amatnieks
Both: Difficult · Pixel Graphics · Retro
There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot.
DinosaursDifficultShortColorfulPrecision PlatformerPixel GraphicsRetroControllerPlatformerSingleplayer👍 108
$9.99Mutant Mudds Deluxe
Nov 21 · Atooi
Both: Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Retro
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👍 399
$7.99Super Puzzle Platformer Deluxe
May 24 · Andrew Morrish
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
The title says it all. Take one part falling block puzzle game, combine one part old-school platformer, add a couple thousand pixels, blend and serve. Why match colored blocks when you can just shoot the hell out of them? Your goal is to survive as long as you can. From celebrated indie developer Andrew Morrish and Adult Swim Games.
IndieActionCasualPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerDifficultGreat SoundtrackPixel GraphicsLocal Multiplayer👍 374
$12.99Old School Musical
Sep 13 · La Moutarde
Both: Retro · Pixel Graphics · Difficult
What has 50 amazing chiptune tracks, a loony story mode, 32 different chicken types to fight, and takes you on a tour of all your favorite retro games? It's Old School Musical! Tib and Rob are the heroes of a wacky adventure that will teach them where all of the bugs in our favorite games come from.
IndieActionAdventureRhythmRetroPixel GraphicsMusicDifficultGreat Soundtrack2D👍 724
-70%$4.49Horace
Jul 18 · Paul Helman, Sean Scaplehorn
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Difficult
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
IndieStory RichActionAdventurePlatformerMetroidvaniaPixel GraphicsDifficultCinematicPuzzle Platformer👍 350
-50%$0.99Super Mustache
Jan 27 · Redro Games
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
Super Mustache is a vintage styled platformer, filled to the brim with 8 bit pixel art juice! Join Captain Super Mustache in a journey to save the planet Uranus. If you enjoyed classic platformer games from the golden era of video games, then you’re going to love this.
IndieAdventurePlatformerActionCasualPixel GraphicsPuzzle PlatformerRetro2D👍 323
$2.99Vox Populi Vox Dei 2
Mar 17 · Great Cogs
Both: Pixel Graphics · Platformer · Difficult
Your adventure is not over yet, the real enemy has appeared. Dr. Wolf has taken your lovely girl and you won't stop until you find her. To accomplish your mission, you will pass through many difficult challenges, putting your own life at risk.
IndieActionPixel GraphicsAdventurePlatformer2DDifficultStealthSide ScrollerSequel👍 246
$1.99PIXELMAN
Feb 28 · Kindermann Corp.
Both: Pixel Graphics · Retro
PIXELMAN is a retro styled, action-filled, high-score chaser arcade game, where you control the title character in his mission to rescue the citizens of Pixville from the evil Baron Von Pixel and his contraptions.
ActionIndieCasualPixel GraphicsRetro2DArcadeParody FunnyComedy👍 224




