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2021PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified79 % positive−80 % 24.99 € 4.99 €

Narita Boy is a pixel-art action platformer that pays tribute to the 80s by sending you into a digital world of neon colors and synth music. You fight with a sword through a dreamlike, poetic story full of retro charm.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Pixel art
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Boss fights as highlights

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In short: Games like Narita Boy

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

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Sanabi

91 %Match

2023PEGI 12PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable97 % positive−35 % 12.49 € 8.11 €

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

A fast action-platformer where you play a veteran with a grappling prosthetic arm, swinging through a dystopian city, dodging bullets and taking down enemies. Fluid swinging movement is paired with a dark, stylish presentation.

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Lavish presentation

A striking 2.5D pixel-art platformer set in a dystopian alternate 1980s, where you play an AI trapped in a human body. Cinematic platforming meets fluid free-flow combat.

Freedom Planet

Strong soundtrack

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.

Gravity Circuit

Boss fights as highlights

A fast 2D action platformer in the vein of Mega Man X, where Kai uses a grappling power and gravity abilities to hurl robots through stages and boss fights. Fluid combat, crisp pixel art and a driving soundtrack.

Gunbrella

Pixel art

A pixel-art noir-punk action-adventure where a gruff woodsman wields a gun that doubles as an umbrella, using it to shoot and glide through levels while unraveling a conspiracy of gangsters, cultists and corporations.

Remember Me

Melee combat with weapons or fists

Memory hunter Nilin fights through a neon-soaked Neo-Paris of 2084 with a custom combo system, climbs across rooftops and remixes people's memories to rewrite past events. Its standout features are the striking setting and the glitchy orchestral soundtrack.

Katana Zero

Strong soundtrack

A blistering neo-noir action platformer where one hit kills and each room plays like a puzzle solved with your katana, slow-motion and deflected bullets. It's wrapped in a twisted, fragmented story with dialogue choices and a superb synthwave soundtrack.

Timespinner

Boss fights as highlights

A 2D Metroidvania in the vein of Symphony of the Night where you play a time traveler hopping between past and future to topple an empire. Smooth pixel-art action, plenty of exploration and a blend of fantasy and science fiction.

Cyber Shadow

Boss fights as highlights

A tight ninja platformer with an authentic 8-bit look, blending classic NES-style action with smooth animation and precise controls. Varied levels and big boss fights in a grim cyber future test your reflexes and patience.

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