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1994PEGI 7PC

A quirky Sega platformer where you play a puppet who throws his detachable head as a weapon and grappling tool. Its theatrical stage setting, inventive boss fights and swappable head power-ups make it stand out.

  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Pixel art
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In short: Games like Dynamite Headdy

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

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Disney's Aladdin

93 %Match

1993USK 6PC72 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Dynamite Headdy: jumping and platforming, a strong soundtrack as well as pixel art.

A brisk 2D platformer based on the Disney film, where Aladdin leaps through Agrabah, the Cave of Wonders and the palace using thrown apples and sword swipes. Its charming film-inspired visuals and chase sequences make it a 16-bit-era classic.

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Antonblast

Distinctive, stylised art style

A chaotic, ultra-fast 2D platformer where you smash through levels with a giant hammer. Its over-the-top cartoon pixel art and irreverent humor give it a strong identity.

Pizza Tower

Lots of humour

A frantic, chaotic 2D platformer starring the manic pizza chef Peppino, built around momentum-based movement, score chasing and wildly hand-drawn animation. Its zany humor and driving soundtrack turn every level into a spectacle.

Freedom Planet

Boss fights as highlights

A fast 2D platformer in the Sonic tradition with real combat, where dragon girl Lilac and her friends fight an alien invasion. Each character plays differently, backed by colorful stages, big boss fights and a strong soundtrack.

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

Lots of humour

A classic 3D platformer where Crash spins, slides and jumps through varied linear stages, smashing crates and collecting crystals for a supposedly reformed Dr. Cortex. Hidden gems, secret paths and tight timing challenges give it lasting appeal, wrapped in a colorful, slapstick cartoon style.

Sonic Mania

Boss fights as highlights

A lovingly crafted return to classic 2D Sonic, with blazing-fast pixel-art stages, inventive remixes of beloved zones and a cracking soundtrack that nails the Genesis-era feel.

Shovel Knight

Boss fights as highlights

A lovingly crafted NES-style platformer where a shovel-wielding knight pogo-bounces through varied stages, digs up treasure and battles a colorful cast of rival knights. Tight controls, charming humor and a superb chiptune soundtrack make it a modern classic.

Rocket Knight

Boss fights as highlights

You play the opossum knight Sparkster, blasting through colorful side-scrolling stages with a rocket pack to fight a wolf army. Its fast rocket boosts and inventive boss battles make it a lively classic-style action platformer.

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