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Games like Bubble Bobble Part 2

1993

A colourful arcade platformer where you play little dragons who trap enemies in bubbles and finish them with fire, floods and tornadoes. Its quick stage-by-stage play is especially fun in co-op.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Fast pace

In short: Games like Bubble Bobble Part 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bubble Bobble Part 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2

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1987PC

Brings what grabs you about Bubble Bobble Part 2: jumping and platforming, pixel art as well as a fast pace.

A colorful arcade platformer where you shoot rainbows to defeat enemies and climb upward while rising water chases you. As the sequel to Bubble Bobble, it stands out for its inventive movement mechanic and brisk pace.

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Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair

Playing together in co-op

A colorful arcade platformer with shoot-'em-up elements where you fight through monster-filled stages as Leo and Priscilla, solo or in two-player co-op. Fast, accessible retro action.

Micro Mages

Fantasy setting

You platform through a demon fortress as a mage in a loving homage to classic NES-era action platformers. Fairies and magical seagulls come to your aid, giving the old-school formula a fresh spin.

Toodee and Topdee

Playing together in co-op

You swap between two characters and perspectives: Toodee in a side-scrolling platformer and Topdee in a top-down view. This creates clever puzzles, boss fights and a co-op mode.

Transformice

Playing together in co-op

A chaotic multiplayer game where you play a mouse racing with around 20 others to bring cheese home, while a shaman player spawns physics objects to help or hinder the group.

Pico Park 2

Playing together in co-op

A chaotic co-op puzzle platformer for 2 to 8 players where only communication and teamwork get everyone through each level. Simple pixel visuals, lots of laughs and the occasional friendly argument are guaranteed.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Fast pace

A blazing-fast 2D platforming classic where Sonic uses the new spin dash to tear through varied zones, with Tails tagging along as a co-op buddy. Iconic music, tricky special stages and Super Sonic make it a series high point.

Hocus Pocus

Fantasy setting

A classic DOS platformer where you play the young wizard apprentice Hocus, blasting monsters with lightning bolts and collecting keys and treasure across many levels to pass the Council of Wizards' trial.

Ambidextro

Fantasy setting

An arcade platformer where you control two bodies at once as a royal wizard rescuing a prince and princess from a witch. The appeal lies in the tricky coordination of controlling both characters simultaneously.

Wunderling

Fantasy setting

You play a lowly villain minion who runs forward automatically and can only jump, so every move must be planned ahead. A humorous, precise platformer that cheekily flips the usual hero role.

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