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2014PC, Steam Deck playable73 % positive5.69 €

A sizeable retro platformer paying tribute to 80s and 90s classics, featuring plenty of power-ups and over 300 hidden locations to discover.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Dense, handcrafted world
  • Interconnected level design
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes 8BitBoy special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure

89 %Match

1992USK 12PC, Steam Deck playable96 % positive4.99 €

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A classic 1992 DOS platformer where little alien Cosmo uses suction-cup hands to climb through colorful alien levels in search of his missing parents. It has a lighthearted tone, hidden secrets and light puzzle elements.

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Bloo Kid 2

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

You run, jump and swim through five large worlds of twelve levels each, in a classic retro platformer style. Pixel graphics and chiptune music set the mood, while brutal boss fights and plenty of hidden secrets reward careful exploration.

Kid Chameleon

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A classic Sega Genesis platformer where you collect masks to transform into different forms, each with its own abilities. With a huge number of levels, hidden warps and steep difficulty, it is a tough test for retro fans.

Pinball Spire

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A pinball-meets-metroidvania adventure where you play as the ball itself, bouncing and flipping your way up a mysterious tower full of secrets and obstacles.

Super Mombo Quest

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A fast precision platformer in a Metroidvania shell, where you bounce and stomp through a large interconnected world and chain acrobatic combos. Arcade-style mechanics meet exploration and collectibles.

Archaeogem

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A jungle precision-platformer where you use your whip to harness the powers of wild flowers, collect rare gems and uncover archaeological treasures. Tight timing and skillful movement are the focus.

Gex: Enter the Gecko

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A 3D platformer where the wisecracking gecko Gex hops through parody TV-themed worlds collecting remotes. Constant pop-culture quips and jokes define the experience.

Gato Roboto

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A compact black-and-white pixel Metroidvania where a cat pilots a mech through an alien underworld, hopping out to squeeze through tight tunnels and water sections. Funny, short and built around clear upgrades and boss fights.

Super Ubie Island Remix

  • Systems like 8BitBoy

A charming 2D platformer in the spirit of Super Mario World: as Ubie you run, jump and glide through over 25 levels, find secrets and repair your ship to escape Climate Island.

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