Best Platformer games on PC
Games where movement through the environment centers on traversing platforms, obstacles, and gaps.
- Jumping and timing-based movement
Related: 2D Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, Precision Platformer
744 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®
Dark 2D puzzle platformer about rescuing Mudokons from corporate exploitation
95% positive
1,692 reviews
The Basement Collection
Collection of early 2D games with unlockable comics and sketches
87% positive
1,672 reviews
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
Side-scrolling puzzle platformer where a magic marker shapes your path
95% positive
1,660 reviews
Environmental Station Alpha
Retro action platformer with secrets aboard an abandoned space station
82% positive
1,659 reviews
Tribal Hunter
Side-scrolling action platformer where eating enemies changes your size
97% positive
1,659 reviews
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Retro 2D action platformer with character switching and local co-op
85% positive
1,643 reviews
Postmouse
Third-person puzzle platformer about a mouse delivering letters
90% positive
Free
Home Sheep Home: Farmageddon Party Edition
2D puzzle-platformer where three sheep combine abilities to get home
94% positive
1,637 reviews
Rogue Glitch Ultra
2D action roguelite with auto-targeting and tough platforming runs
92% positive
1,594 reviews
8Doors: Arum's Afterlife Adventure
Side-scrolling Metroidvania through an afterlife inspired by Korean folklore
78% positive
1,594 reviews
Shadow Man Remastered
Third-person horror action-adventure with exploration, puzzles, and shooting
94% positive
1,589 reviews
Boson X
Fast arcade runner through a rotating particle accelerator
92% positive
1,583 reviews
Commander Keen
Side-scrolling sci-fi platformers starring a pogo-stick-wielding child hero
93% positive
1,579 reviews
Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Pixel-art action-platformer where dying lets you upgrade three heroes
90% positive
1,563 reviews
Cavern of Dreams
N64-style 3D platformer searching open-ended worlds for stolen dragon eggs
92% positive
1,562 reviews
Cyber Shadow
Side-scrolling ninja platformer with unlockable moves and tough bosses
83% positive
1,556 reviews
Kero Blaster
Side-scrolling platformer about a frog clearing monsters from teleporters
94% positive
1,551 reviews
Tomb Raider III (1998)
Third-person action adventure built around puzzles and dangerous jumps
84% positive
1,544 reviews
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum™
Stealth action adventure as Gollum searches Middle-earth for his ring
41% positive
1,542 reviews
Bombix
Turn-based arena combat where jumping and shooting shape each move
71% positive
Free
STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™
Third-person action adventure with blaster combat and optional bounties
79% positive
1,522 reviews
Contra Anniversary Collection
Classic side-scrolling shooters collected for solo or local co-op
76% positive
1,493 reviews
Pankapu
2D action platformer with shifting forms in a child's dreams
64% positive
1,475 reviews
Tomb Raider IV: The Last Revelation (1999)
Third-person action adventure with Egyptian tombs, puzzles, and traps
85% positive
1,450 reviews