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2017USK 0PC76 % positive

A frantic arcade runner where you die and retry again and again. Quick reflexes and fast restarts are the heart of it.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Pixel art
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
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In short: Games like Aftergrinder

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Aftergrinder special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Meganoid: Chronicles

93 %Match

2012PC, Nintendo Switch4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Aftergrinder: jumping and platforming, pixel art as well as a demanding difficulty.

A brutally tough retro platformer with 100 short levels packed with traps, spikes and fire, which you can then replay in reverse. Precise jumping and memorizing hazards are the core of the experience.

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HoPiKo

Challenging difficulty

HoPiKo is a lightning-fast arcade platformer where you leap between platforms through hundreds of short, punishing levels. Precise timing and instant retries drive the speedrun-style challenge.

Icy Tower

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A simple arcade freeware game where you hop up an endless tower from platform to platform, chaining combos and momentum to climb as high as possible. Easy to grasp, highly addictive score chasing.

Celeste Classic

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The original tiny platformer made for the PICO-8 fantasy console: you climb a mountain with precise jumps and eight-direction dashes. Short screens and instant restarts make it tough yet compelling.

Run or Die

Runs that play out differently every time

A fast-paced endless runner built around movement abilities and a huge ion cannon, set in a hazardous city that changes with each run. Quick reflexes and split-second decisions are the core of the experience.

Dino Run

Fast pace

You guide a dinosaur through ever more dangerous side-scrolling landscapes while a relentless Wall of Doom closes in behind you. Its charm lies in fast, unforgiving jumping and dodging in the style of classic 8-bit arcade games.

Stardash

Challenging difficulty

A old-school, punishing platformer with unlimited lives and instant restarts. Precise jumps and the rush of finally clearing a level keep you coming back for more.

Bzzzt

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced, retro-inspired 2D platformer in which you play the AI ZX8000 in a robot body, mastering test chambers full of deadly traps.

Donut Dodo

Challenging difficulty

A retro arcade platformer styled like a lost 1983 cabinet game, built around tough, precise jumping and chasing high scores. Simple controls meet tight timing and light puzzle elements.

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