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Games like Super Mario Bros.

1985USK 0

The grandfather of modern platformers: tight jumping, stomping enemies and hidden warp pipes across 32 tough levels of the Mushroom Kingdom.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Interconnected level design
  • Pixel art

In short: Games like Super Mario Bros.

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Super Mario Bros. special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Best match

Bit.Trip Runner

94 %Match

2010PEGI 3PC, Nintendo Switch86 % positive7.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Super Mario Bros.: a strong soundtrack, jumping and platforming as well as pixel art.

A fast rhythm platformer where the hero runs automatically and you jump, slide and kick through obstacles in time with the music. Retro pixel visuals and a driving chiptune soundtrack make it a demanding test of reflexes.

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Slime-san

Interconnected level design

A fast, tight pixel-art platformer where you play a slime escaping a giant worm's belly by jumping, sliding and squeezing through walls of your own color. Precise timing, short levels and a playful sense of humor define it.

Sonic Mania

Jumping and platforming

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.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Jumping and platforming

A blazing-fast 2D platforming classic where Sonic uses the new spin dash to tear through varied zones, with Tails tagging along as a co-op buddy. Iconic music, tricky special stages and Super Sonic make it a series high point.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Interconnected level design

A fast-paced 2D platformer where Sonic first meets Knuckles on Angel Island, featuring large branching stages packed with hidden routes, special stages and an iconic soundtrack.

Inside My Radio

Strong soundtrack

You play a little green LED trapped in a dying boombox, and every jump and move has to land exactly on the beat of electro, dub and disco tracks. A tight rhythm platformer with plenty of retro neon flair.

Remnants of Naezith

Interconnected level design

A fast precision platformer where you swing through levels with a grappling hook while chasing leaderboard times. Fluid movement and tricky timing challenges are the core of the experience.

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