The 192 Best Platformers in 2026

A vibrant platform adventure that blends classic Crash chaos with new challenges

Classic Mario platforming reborn with fresh power-ups and multiplayer fun.

Classic arcade platformer where you rescue the damsel and outwit mischievous barrels.

Crash returns in a time‑bending platform adventure full of classic fun.

Help DK’s son rescue his father in classic arcade action

Classic puzzle platformer where three Vikings must cooperate to survive time‑travel chaos

Jump, run, and rescue the princess in the classic platform adventure.

Donald Duck's wacky platform adventure for the whole family

Cartman and the gang battle Tenorman in a chaotic musical platformer

Fast‑paced platform shooter starring the heroic opossum knight

A gritty, side‑scrolling adventure where a cursed prince battles dark forces

Three Viking heroes, one mind‑bending puzzle adventure.

Rescue your Dalmatian family in a fun platform adventure.

A cheeky marsupial on a boomerang‑filled adventure for the whole family

Join Ty on a wild Aussie adventure to save the day!

Classic speed meets modern style in a nostalgic adventure.

Time‑traveling monkeys meet high‑tech gadgets in a PS3 adventure.

Dive into the mind-bending world of Raz and the Psychonauts

Fast-paced platforming with vibrant colors and power‑up Wisps.

Crash returns with faster action and wilder levels

Rescue the damsel and outsmart barrels in the classic arcade adventure.

Classic platform adventure returns with vibrant handheld fun

Crash and Cortex team up for chaotic, comedy‑filled platforming fun

Roll, bounce, and sing your way through a vibrant, musical platforming adventure.

Embark on a jungle adventure with Donkey Kong and Diddy!

Join shrine maiden Pocky, her raccoon friend Rocky, and newcomer Becky in this action-packed handheld shooter.

Action packed adventure

Run, jump, and survive the collapsing city with a single button press

Pilot powerful Wanzer mechs in this classic side-scrolling action shooter.

Defend the garden from Donkey Kong in this classic shooter platformer.

Classic side‑scrolling adventure with stunning pre‑rendered graphics

Embark on a vibrant 3D adventure to free the Electoons from the evil Robo-Pirates.

Soar through the Dragon Lands and defeat Gnasty Gnorc in this classic platformer.

Join Spyro on a 3D adventure to retrieve 150 stolen dragon eggs from the evil Sorceress.

Join Spyro and his friends to save the Dragon Realms from the evil Red.

Team up with Crash Bandicoot in this handheld crossover adventure!

Classic gothic adventure with branching paths and four heroes.

A charming side‑scroll adventure starring a pink puffball hero

Join the lovable ottsel on a high-flying rescue mission in this hit action-platformer.

A whimsical platform adventure that flips the classic formula

Explore iconic Disney worlds in a fun, action‑packed adventure

Rescue your fellow Mudokons in a quirky, stealthy platform adventure.

Embark on a charming, puzzle-filled platforming adventure stranded on a strange alien world.

Survive and shape a post-ice-age world in this indie action-adventure game.

Rayman's wildest, funniest adventure against mischievous bunnies.

Classic Mario challenge returns with tougher levels and hidden secrets.

Battle Dr. Cossack's eight new metal maniacs and master the new Mega Buster!

Experience the authentic 8-bit retro challenge in the Blue Bomber's ninth adventure.

Join Mario in a classic 2.5D side-scrolling platform adventure to rescue Princess Peach.

Fast‑paced, brutally challenging platformer you’ll love to hate

Travel through time in the fastest, most fun platform adventure yet!

Classic side‑scrolling adventure returns with new challenges.

Join Sly Cooper and his crew as they recruit new allies to unlock the legendary Cooper Vault.

Help the invincible Wario escape a magical music box in this massive platforming adventure.

Infiltrate enemy territory and recover your family's stolen thieving legacy.

Join Sly Cooper and his gang in a time-traveling stealth platforming adventure.

Fast‑paced, cartoon‑style shooter platformer that revives classic 90s arcade fun

Join Sly Cooper and his gang in a stealth-action heist adventure to recover Clockwerk parts.

Nintendo's greedy anti-hero returns in side-scrolling glory.

Leap into the TV screen and help Wario become a glamorous master thief!

Guide a boy and his shapeshifting blob companion to save Blobolonia from an evil emperor.

Embrace the shadows and master silent stealth in this acclaimed side-scrolling ninja adventure.

Zero returns in this action-packed Game Boy Advance sequel from Inti Creates and Capcom.

Awaken the legendary red hero to defend exiled Reploids from Neo Arcadia.

An 8-bit retro action platformer where Mega Man fights to cure the Roboenza virus.

Experience the classic 1987 action-platformer that started the legendary franchise.

Fight to save the world in this classic action-platforming adventure.

A whimsical puzzle‑platform adventure that tests your strategic wit.

Unleash the power of Biometal model A in this action-packed platforming adventure.

An action-packed platformer blending Mega Man X and Zero elements with an open-ended world.

The final chapter of the epic action-platforming series on Game Boy Advance.

Embark on a timeless dinosaur adventure across vibrant worlds

Wario's first solo adventure, stealing treasure and smashing foes

Ride Yoshi through a vibrant, hand‑drawn world of puzzles and platforming fun

A classic side-scrolling space shooter brought back with retro charm and modern polish.

Stop Dr. Wily's latest prison breakout in this classic 16-bit action platformer.

Mario's first handheld adventure on the Game Boy.

Explore dazzling galaxies in the ultimate 3D platform adventure.

Classic Mario platforming with a coin-collecting twist.

Crash battles mutants with humor and high‑octane platforming

Join Crash on a wild, wacky platforming quest across vibrant worlds.

Classic platform adventure for handheld fans

Save the peaceful Wee People from the ruthless QueenPede in this 3D remake of the Atari classic.

Classic Castlevania action reborn for modern gamers

Explore an alien world in a classic sci‑fi adventure.

Scale vines and swing through jungle challenges in Donkey Kong’s daring adventure

Navigate an isometric marble through tricky courses against the clock.

The first 3D-infused entry in the classic action-platforming series from Capcom.

Vampire hunter battles nightmarish curses in a gothic adventure.

Spyro's first 128-bit adventure to rescue scattered dragonflies from Ripto.

Join Spyro in a thrilling 3D action platformer to save his friend Cynder.

Spyro's portable debut brings isometric platforming action to the Game Boy Advance.

The portal of power returns as larger than life heroes join the battle to save Skylands.

Stop Ripto's invasion in a deeper, RPG-infused GBA platforming adventure.

Choose X or Zero and master futuristic platform combat.

Join Mega Man in a thrilling 32-bit platforming adventure to stop Dr. Wily's latest plot.

Minimalist puzzle platformer about sentient rectangles and friendship.

Embark on a magical platforming adventure in a forgotten realm of classic Disney characters.

Join Mickey Mouse and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in an epic rescue mission to save Wasteland.

Fast-paced platformer where you clean up the world in a single bound

A vibrant, fast‑paced platform adventure for solo or co‑op fun.

A charming puzzle‑adventure starring a mischievous squirrel

Classic side‑scrolling action returns with new bosses and upgrades

Stop Dr. Wily across time in this classic 16-bit action platformer compilation.

Recover your stolen loot and battle quirky monsters in Wario's 3D platforming debut.

An educational platformer helping children master mathematics and literacy.

Join a classic platforming adventure starring Mega Man and Bass as they fight a robotic uprising.

Help Wario recover his stolen treasure from Captain Syrup and the Black Sugar Gang!

Battle Dr. Wily and the Mega Man Killer Punk in this classic Game Boy platformer.

Join Wario as he explores a mysterious pyramid filled with treasure and foes.

Rescue your fellow Mudokons in a quirky sci‑fi platform adventure

Defend humanity by battling through Monsteropolis's seven dangerous empires.

Join X and Zero to stop Sigma and save humanity in this classic action platformer.

A classic action platformer sequel featuring Rockman and Forte against the Dimensions.

Embark on an epic platforming adventure to rescue the captured princesses from nightmare creatures.

Stop Dr. Doppler's Maverick rebellion as Mega Man X and Zero in this classic action platformer.

Stop an out-of-control space colony from crashing into Earth as Mega Man or Zero.

The Blue Bomber leaps to handhelds to stop Dr. Wily's time-travel scheme.

Defend Earth from the alien Stardroids in the final Game Boy adventure.

Spray paint, grind rails, and escape the police in a futuristic Tokyo.

Spray graffiti, grind rails, and evade the law in a vibrant cel-shaded Tokyo.

Embark on a vibrant side-scrolling platformer adventure to save the world from Mr. Dark.

Stop Dr. Wily's mind-controlled robot army in this classic Game Boy platformer.

Join the limbless hero Rayman in a hilarious 3-D platforming adventure to stop the evil black lum Andre.

Investigate rampaging reploids and rescue survivors in a bruised post-apocalyptic world.

Roll, bounce, and boing through a mysterious moonlit fairground.

Join Spyro in Avalar to defeat the evil sorcerer Ripto in this classic platformer.

Embark on an epic airborne adventure to save a dying world on the brink of collapse.

Team up as a shrine maiden and her raccoon companion in this classic action shooter.

Float through a wizard's 250-room mansion in a perilous puzzle adventure

A curious cat in a mysterious box

Join Fievel on a wild west adventure to stop Cat R. Waul’s mouse‑eating scheme.

Roll, race, and battle in a fast‑paced indie platform arena.

Embark on a devious underground treasure hunt with Wario on the Virtual Boy.

A retro platform adventure where you survive the night on a haunted factory floor

Create, share, and play in a whimsical sandbox adventure.

The iconic platform adventure that redefined Mario’s world

Mario returns to reclaim his kingdom in a classic 2D adventure.

Mario returns to a tropical island for a sunny adventure.

Dive into the first 3‑D Mario adventure and explore a kingdom of endless platforms and secrets.

Explore the cosmos in a gravity‑defying platform adventure

A vibrant 3D platform adventure on the go.

A classic side‑scrolling adventure starring Diddy and Dixie Kong

A massive 3D platform adventure starring Donkey Kong and friends.

Swing, climb, and conquer puzzles with Donkey Kong's mighty grip.

Classic side‑scrolling action returns with fresh challenges and co‑op fun

Classic side‑scrolling vampire hunt on handheld consoles

A cute vampire’s retro platform adventure with spooky humor

A cute vampire’s quirky adventure through spooky castles

Crash returns with high‑octane platform action.

Spin, jump, and smash your way through a wacky, colorful adventure.

Battle corrupted new generation Reploids in a thrilling lunar sci-fi platformer.

A side-scrolling platform adventure set in the Mega Man Battle Network universe.

Battle the Zero Virus in this action-packed GameCube spin-off of the Battle Network series.

Shift between 2D and 3D dimensions to save the universe from a dark rift.

Join Zero in an action-packed GBA adventure to defeat the evil Omega.

Join Mega Man X and Zero to stop the Sigma virus on a mysterious reploid island.

Save the hacked mother computer in an intense Game Boy Color action adventure.

An isometric platformer adventure following the events of Rayman 3.

Join 8‑year‑old genius Billy Blaze as Commander Keen to save Earth from the Vorticons!

Guide the super robot Mega Man to defeat Dr. Wily's eight new combat robots.

Battle through mining stations and defeat a horde of rebellious metal maniacs!

Play ten classic Mega Man games on one disc with bonus multimedia content.

Battle Mr. X's stolen robotic army in the ultimate 8-bit platforming showdown.

Embark on a galactic adventure with Ratchet and Clank to uncover the secrets of the lombax race.

Step into the shoes of the galaxy's most suave secret agent to clear Ratchet's name.

Join Ratchet and Clank in a time-bending galactic adventure.

Join Ratchet and Clank on a galaxy-spanning adventure to rescue a kidnapped girl and stop the Technomites.

Stop Dr. Wily's newly altered industrial robots in this classic action platformer.

Join a bear and bird on a quest to rescue Tooty from an evil witch.

A quirky platform game where a crash test dummy loses limbs to hazards and recovers them with screwdrivers.

Guide Luigi through 80+ fast-paced courses in this platform adventure!

Team up with friends in this cooperative 3D platforming adventure on the Wii U.

Join Mario, Luigi, and Toads on a 2.5D side-scrolling platform adventure to rescue Princess Peach.

Assemble a team of three unlikely adventurers and descend into a mysterious sentient cave.

A high-octane action-puzzle-platformer featuring shape-shifting mechanics.

Embark on an adorable yarn-filled adventure to save Patch Land and Dream Land.

Help the chaotic Rabbids collect enough stuff to build a giant pile to the moon!

Navigate challenging platform levels in this classic 1983 arcade action game.

A tiny yellow chicken solves puzzles to rescue lost eggs

Flip gravity, rescue your crew, and conquer a retro space labyrinth.

Navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives in this puzzle adventure.

Embark on a kung-fu adventure to save Turtle Island from an evil dragon.

A vibrant action adventure where color restores joy to a bleak world.

Survive Seattle’s nightmare in a cinematic platformer.

Join 8‑year‑old genius Billy Blaze as Commander Keen to save Earth in a side‑scrolling sci‑fi adventure.

Blast off with Billy Blaze to rescue the Oracle Keepers in a retro sci‑fi platform adventure

Eight‑year‑old genius saves Earth in a side‑scrolling sci‑fi adventure

Battle broccoli beasts and veggie villains in a retro platform adventure

Save the galaxy from the Shikadi's Armageddon Machine in a classic 90s platform shooter

Blast off as Billy Blaze, the kid hero Commander Keen, in a comedic sci‑fi platform adventure.

Rescue your babysitter from hungry aliens before dinner time.