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Games like Cowboy Escape

2018PC1.09 €

You guide a cowboy through a series of levels while avoiding falls into bottomless pits. A simple indie skill game for short sessions.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Cowboy Escape

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

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Cowboy's Adventure

89 %Match

2017PC1.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Cowboy Escape: jumping and platforming, vast, open spaces as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

A small indie Western-themed deathrun where you work through obstacles and traps, choosing from three difficulty levels.

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Sky Jump

Gameplay comes before story

Sky Jump is a small indie action game for PC where you rely on jumps and good timing. Little is known about it, but it appears built around quick, addictive sessions.

Winexy

Gameplay comes before story

Winexy is a simple 3D rolling-ball game where you guide a ball through levels. It focuses on easy-to-grasp gameplay and light action.

Cosmic Snake 8473/3671

Gameplay comes before story

You play classic Snake from a side-view angle and defeat enemies with the special "roof-fall" mechanic. It's a small indie arcade twist on a familiar classic.

Run

Jumping and platforming

A small indie platformer with a retro vibe where you run, hide or fly high. Little reliable information exists about it, so this rating is conservative.

Doodle Jump

Gameplay comes before story

A simple arcade game where you bounce the Doodler ever higher across endlessly appearing platforms. Its notebook-sketch look and straightforward high-score chase make it instantly accessible and addictive.

Clustertruck

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A chaotic physics-based platformer where you leap across speeding trucks because the ground is deadly. Quick reflexes, short levels and absurd situations make for equal parts fun and frustration.

You Have 10 Seconds 2

Gameplay comes before story

You have ten seconds to race from the start of each level to the exit without dying. Its frantic pace and tight time limits turn every run into a tense sprint for a better time.

Crazy Climber

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An early 1980 arcade classic where you work a climber's arms with two joysticks to scale a skyscraper while dodging falling hazards. It is seen as a forerunner of the platformer genre.

Thirsty Bubble

Bright, upbeat tone

You guide a wacky bubble that has to hunt down drink bottles across levels before time runs out. A small, simple indie game for quick sessions.

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