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Games like Donkey Kong 64

1999PEGI 7

A huge 3D collect-a-thon platformer where five Kongs, each with unique abilities and weapons, scour jungle worlds for Golden Bananas and other collectibles. Goofy humor and sheer collectible volume define the experience.

  • Lots of grind
  • Dense, handcrafted world
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots to discover

In short: Games like Donkey Kong 64

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Donkey Kong 64 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Spyro: Year of the Dragon

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2000PEGI 7PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Donkey Kong 64: a dense, handcrafted world, jumping and platforming as well as lots to discover.

A colorful 3D platformer in which Spyro the dragon recovers 150 stolen eggs across many worlds. Playable side characters, vehicle sections and mini-games keep the collecting varied and funny.

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Yooka-Laylee

Dense, handcrafted world

A colorful 3D collectathon platformer in the spirit of Banjo-Kazooie, where the duo Yooka and Laylee explore sprawling worlds packed with collectibles, puzzles and cheeky humor.

A Hat in Time

Strong soundtrack

A charming 3D collectathon platformer in the vein of N64 classics, where a tiny girl uses magical hats to bounce through varied, wonderfully weird worlds. Its chapters, from a mafia-run town to dueling bird film studios, overflow with humor and creativity.

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom

Lots of humour

A humorous 3D platformer where SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy hop through Bikini Bottom collecting golden spatulas to stop Plankton's robot uprising. Its faithful cartoon charm and gentle platforming challenges make it very approachable.

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!

Jumping and platforming

A charming 3D platformer where little dragon Spyro collects gems and talismans across Avalar, using fire breath and gliding to beat enemies and obstacles. New abilities, lively worlds and funny characters make it a PlayStation-era classic.

Tinykin

Dense, handcrafted world

As a tiny astronaut named Milo, you explore a giant house from a bug's-eye view and command hundreds of Tinykin with different abilities to solve puzzles. Relaxed 3D platforming full of charm, humor and collectibles.

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger

Lots of humour

A charming 3D collect-a-thon platformer where you play a Tasmanian tiger who throws boomerangs across the Australian Outback to rescue his family. It has playful Aussie humor and a light, family-friendly tone.

TY the Tasmanian Tiger HD

Lots of humour

A classic early-2000s style 3D platformer in which you play TY the Tasmanian Tiger, throwing boomerangs and collecting items across 17 Outback levels to rescue his family. Charming, jokey and pleasantly old-school.

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