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Games like Viewtiful Joe

2003

A vivid comic-book superhero brawler where slow-motion and zoom powers let you outmaneuver enemies with precise timing. Stylish, funny and quite demanding.

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots of humour

In short: Games like Viewtiful Joe

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

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Pizza Tower

94 %Match

2023PEGI 12PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified98 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Viewtiful Joe: jumping and platforming, a strong soundtrack as well as plenty 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.

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Hi-Fi Rush

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A vibrant action game where combat, environments and animations all move to the beat. You play aspiring rockstar Chai, taking on a robotics megacorp with humor and rhythm-driven brawling.

Antonblast

Lots of humour

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.

Crash Bandicoot

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Naughty Dog's classic 3D platformer sends the zany bandicoot Crash through linear jungle, temple and factory levels packed with crates, traps and tricky jumps. Its charming cartoon style hides a surprisingly tough challenge, especially when hunting every gem.

Rayman

Jumping and platforming

A classic 2D platformer starring the limbless Rayman, who hovers with his helicopter hair and throws fists through lush hand-drawn, colorful worlds. Precise jumping and a fairly steep difficulty define the experience.

Disney's Aladdin

Lots of humour

A classic 2D platformer based on the Disney film: Aladdin jumps, swings and fights with his scimitar and thrown apples through Agrabah, the Cave of Wonders and the palace. Its cartoon-style animation and film music are the main draw.

Dynamite Headdy

Boss fights as highlights

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.

Runner3

Lots of humour

A rhythm-driven auto-runner where you guide CommanderVideo through quirky, colorful levels with precise jumps, slides and kicks. Branching paths, retro challenges and offbeat humor set it apart.

OlliOlli World

Jumping and platforming

A stylish skateboarding action-platformer where you grind and chain tricks through the colorful world of Radlandia. Precise timing and flowing combos meet quirky humor and a playful look.

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