Games like OVERWHELM
by Ruari O'Sullivan
You're outnumbered, low on ammunition and the paranoia sets in. This is an action horror-world where enemies get power-ups and you don’t.
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$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
$9.99They Bleed Pixels
Aug 29 · Spooky Squid Games Inc.
Both: Platformer · Difficult · Pixel Graphics
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
GorePlatformerDifficultLovecraftianPixel GraphicsFemale ProtagonistPrecision Platformer2D PlatformerHack and SlashCute👍 2,040
$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
$2.99The Impossible Game
May 8 · Grip Games
Both: Difficult · Platformer
The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.
IndieDifficultGreat SoundtrackPlatformerLevel EditorMusicCasual2DAddictiveSingleplayer👍 1,253
FreeElectronic Super Joy 2
Aug 9 · Michael Todd Games
Both: Difficult · Platformer · Pixel Graphics
Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.
IndieDifficultPlatformerFree to Play2DGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerPixel GraphicsMusicRetro
$4.99IN-VERT: Definitive Edition
Mar 2 · TERNOX
Both: Difficult · Platformer · Pixel Graphics
This is a short hardcore enthralling puzzle-platform game about a lonely robot, which tries to find his master. To go all the way you'll have to look for the master in two dimensions at the same time. Parallel world module will help to overcome any obstacles!
IndieActionAdventureDifficultPlatformer2D PlatformerPixel GraphicsRetroSingleplayerPuzzle
$0.99Endorlight
Apr 26 · Old Games
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics · Retro
Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! Collect gold, goes to higher levels and kill many enemies as possible and be the best on Steam Leaderboar
IndieAdventureCasualPlatformerRoguelikeAction2DRoguelitePixel GraphicsRetro👍 147
FreeOverclocked
Oct 9 · Magnesium Ninja
Both: Platformer · Difficult
Overclocked is a free-flowing action game that blends combat and platforming to create a fluid and rhythmic experience. Take on the role of Amber, a glass-cannon vigilante, as you fight to uncover a plot that threatens to tear your home apart.
ActionFree to PlayIndiePlatformerDifficultFemale Protagonist2D
$15.99Doomsday Hunters
Jul 20 · Moregames
Both: Difficult · Perma Death
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
ArcadeTwin Stick ShooterDifficultPerma DeathBullet HellDungeon Crawler2.5DAction RoguelikePost-apocalypticCyberpunk👍 704
$11.99Deepening Fire
Apr 19 · VeryBigDog
Both: Difficult · Platformer
Deepening Fire is a side-scrolling action adventure game. Choose different classes, with appropriate equipment, explore hidden complex map, defeat powerful enemies, expose the conspiracy of the chaotic world, experience the souls-like battle
DifficultSouls-likeExplorationMetroidvaniaPlatformerSide ScrollerSingleplayerControllerAction RPGIndie👍 571
-50%$0.99Reset 1-1
Aug 30 · Panda Indie Studio
Both: Platformer · Pixel Graphics
The world has ended, Demons have risen to conquer the uninhabited and flourishing nature outside. It's your turn, with your unknown identity, to find your path for a new beginning. Let's not beat about the bush here. Reset 1-1 is everything you loved about the late 80's/early 90's. It's a blast from the past, with a fresh spin.
IndiePlatformerPixel Graphics2D👍 147
$4.99The Narrator Is a DICK
Jun 14 · Adam DeLease
Both: Difficult · Platformer
In this narrated platformer there's one man who's always out to get you... The Narrator. He's a real jerk, but with determination and a lot of skill MAYBE you can make it through this crazy adventure.
Precision PlatformerDifficultPlatformerFemale Protagonist2DFunnyParody Psychological HorrorDynamic NarrationCartoony👍 107
$14.99Steel Assault
Sep 28 · Zenovia Interactive
Both: Pixel Graphics · Retro · 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👍 386




