Games like JumpJet Rex
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Dino Run DX and BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien play most like JumpJet Rex. Of the 16 closest games below, most share its side scroller, platformer and difficult; 10 are free or under $10. The best known is Mega Man 11, with 4,334 Steam reviews.
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Dino Run DX
Sep 29, 2015 · Pixeljam
Both: Dinosaurs · Runner · Action-Adventure
DINOSAURS. PIXELS. PYROCLASTIC DOOM WALLS. Escape extinction in this colorful take on the classic prehistoric runner. Upgrade your raptor with new stats and cute hats, and then outrun the end of the world in endless, procedurally generated landscapes.
DinosaursPixel GraphicsIndieArcadeActionRunner2DAction-AdventureSide ScrollerProcedural Generation👍 1,128BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Feb 26, 2013 · Gaijin Games
Both: Side Scroller · Runner · Difficult
Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!
Precision PlatformerSide ScrollerRunnerRhythmDifficultPlatformerArcade3DFunnyLore-Rich👍 1,632Mega Man 11
Oct 2, 2018 · CAPCOM CO., LTD.
Both: Platformer · Side Scroller · Difficult
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
ActionPlatformerSide ScrollerClassicDifficultSingleplayerRobotsGreat Soundtrack2.5D2D👍 4,334Alpacapaca Dash
Jan 23, 2017 · Synnergy Circle Games
Both: Runner · Difficult · Racing
Alpacapaca Dash is an endless runner with lasers and alpacas, a fun, cute and addictive game. Try to get the highest score, the highest amount of coins, unlock all alpacas and play until you can fully restore the world!
IndieCasualRunnerCuteDifficultArcadeRetroRacingSide ScrollerAnime👍 136Vibrant Venture
Jul 24, 2020 · Semag Games
Both: Platformer · Side Scroller · 2D Platformer
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 Graphics2DCartoony👍 573Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Jul 24, 2018 · CAPCOM CO., LTD
Both: Platformer · Side Scroller · 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👍 4,050The Deletion
Jul 30, 2015 · russpuppy
Both: Side Scroller · 2D Platformer · Runner
Are you sure you want do delete this file? NOOOOO! The Deletion is a challenging and fun puzzle-platform game that will frustrate you.
Precision PlatformerSide ScrollerPuzzle Platformer2D PlatformerRunnerPuzzleDifficultPlatformerAction RPGArcade👍 188!AnyWay!
Jun 6, 2018 · EYEFRONT
Both: Side Scroller · 2D Platformer · Platformer
Do you like parkour? Dashing retro times? AnyWay! Try yourself on an unsuccessful journey in the role of Joy, feel the burden of parkour! A small, but exciting adventure Joy will not make you relax, not for you, not for your friends!
Side ScrollerPrecision Platformer2D PlatformerCasualSandboxPlatformerArcadeAction-AdventureCharacter Customization2D👍 507Oozi: Earth Adventure
Dec 5, 2013 · Awesome Games Studio
Both: 2D Platformer · Platformer · Side Scroller
Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!
2D PlatformerPlatformerOld SchoolIndieCasualSingleplayerCartoonyActionAdventureSide Scroller👍 810Rex Rocket
Aug 5, 2014 · Castle Pixel, LLC.
Both: Platformer · Difficult
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 GraphicsDifficult2DGreat Soundtrack👍 187BIT.TRIP RUNNER
Feb 28, 2011 · Gaijin Games, Choice Provisions
Both: Platformer · Runner
Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.
RhythmPlatformerRunnerMusicActionSingleplayer2DPixel GraphicsArcadeMinimalist👍 1,829Steel Assault
Sep 28, 2021 · Zenovia Interactive
Both: 2D Platformer · Side Scroller · Difficult
Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.
2D PlatformerFast-PacedArcadePost-apocalypticActionSide ScrollerPixel GraphicsRetroBullet HellDifficult👍 387Super Meat Boy Forever
Jan 10, 2022 · Team Meat
Both: Difficult · Platformer · Runner
Super Meat Boy is back! This time around Meat Boy is always running, literally it's an auto-runner. You will jump, dive, slide and punch your way through brutal levels and mean boss fights. We designed 5,000+ levels so you can play the game over and over without seeing the same level twice.
IndieDifficultActionPrecision PlatformerPlatformerRunnerSingleplayer2DViolentSide Scroller👍 1,889Super Win the Game
Oct 1, 2014 · Minor Key Games
Both: Side Scroller · Difficult · Platformer
Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!
MetroidvaniaSide ScrollerPrecision PlatformerCasualExplorationOpen WorldDifficultPlatformerNonlinear2D👍 527Sir! I'd Like To Report A Bug!
Oct 19, 2015 · Lord Puggington Games
Both: Side Scroller · 2D Platformer · Difficult
Bust some bugs and save the world with the most average of heroes in this retro style platformer! Overcome obstacles such as killer cars, lava floors and one seriously @!&#^% off sun, tackle the horrors of the daily commute but with more fire and randomness.
SingleplayerSide Scroller2D PlatformerDifficultPlatformerArcade2DRetroDark HumorFunny
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Both: 2D Platformer · Action-Adventure
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Both: Platformer
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Great Soundtrack2DPlatformerRetroClassicPixel GraphicsFast-PacedColorfulAdventureAction👍 24,365
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