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Games like Super Ghouls'n Ghosts

1991PEGI 7

A brutally tough side-scrolling classic where you fight as knight Arthur through graveyards and demon realms. Precise jumping, swappable weapons and merciless enemies turn every stage into a test of nerve.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Strong soundtrack

In short: Games like Super Ghouls'n Ghosts

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Super Ghouls'n Ghosts special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

93 %Match

1993PEGI 12PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Super Ghouls'n Ghosts: jumping and platforming, a strong soundtrack as well as gripping boss fights.

A classic, demanding Castlevania action platformer where you whip your way through Dracula's domain as Richter Belmont. Hidden routes, the rescuable Maria as a playable character and a superb soundtrack make it a cult favourite.

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Volgarr the Viking

Challenging difficulty

A merciless retro arcade platformer where a Viking fights through brutally tough levels with precise jumps and spear throws. Every hit counts, and only those who learn the patterns will progress.

Haunted Castle

Challenging difficulty

An arcade-style Castlevania spin-off where Simon Belmont whips his way through Dracula's castle to rescue his kidnapped bride. It is short, linear and notorious for its punishing difficulty.

Ultrakill

Strong soundtrack

Ultrakill is an extremely fast retro first-person shooter that blends style-ranking from character action games with brutal carnage. You heal by bathing in enemy blood and must fluidly chain weapons, movement and combos.

Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master

Strong soundtrack

A fast-paced 16-bit ninja platformer built on precise jumping, shuriken and sword combat, with varied stages like horseback and surfboard rides. Tight controls and tough boss fights make it a genre classic.

Valfaris

Strong soundtrack

A brutal 2D action-platformer set in a heavy metal space nightmare, mixing heavy melee, guns and parrying. Gorgeous pixel art and a thundering soundtrack drive the intensity.

Castlevania Chronicles

Challenging difficulty

You take on Dracula's estate as Simon Belmont, lashing your whip through classic gothic stages alone against the resurrected Count and his minions. Precise jumps, sub-weapons and unforgiving enemy placement make every mistake count.

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