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Games like Zerun

2025PC7.79 €

A fast-paced ritual run through magical worlds as a shaman, solving ancient puzzles and surviving trials to heal your world. The metadata suggests a mix of agility challenges and puzzles.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Fantasy setting
  • Fast pace
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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In short: Games like Zerun

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

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Outland

90 %Match

2011USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox80 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Zerun: jumping and platforming, combat with precise timing as well as a fantasy setting.

A stylish 2D platformer where you swap between light and dark polarity to dodge matching-colored bullets, defeat enemies and solve traversal puzzles. Its silhouette art style and Metroidvania-like world design give it a distinct identity.

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Mulaka

Distinctive, stylised art style

As the Tarahumara shaman Sukurúame, you travel through stylized landscapes of northern Mexico, channeling demigod powers against creatures from indigenous mythology. A compact action-adventure mixing combat, platforming and puzzles.

Aaru's Awakening

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast-paced 2D platformer where Aaru, champion of Dawn, uses teleportation and charging dashes to race across the world of Lumenox and restore balance between the times of day.

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A tough platformer where you switch at will between a cute and a dark dream world to get past obstacles and enemies. Tight controls, retro-style difficulty and a strong soundtrack define the experience.

Tomb Raider: Anniversary

Puzzles and brain teasers

A reimagined version of the original Tomb Raider with redesigned levels where Lara Croft climbs, leaps and solves tricky environmental puzzles in ancient tombs. Occasional gunfights against animals and enemies break up the exploration.

Skully

Puzzles and brain teasers

As Skully, a rolling skull, you traverse a colorful fantasy island solving platforming challenges and puzzles. Rolling physics and different clay forms add variety as you try to settle a feud among divine siblings.

Unbound: Worlds Apart

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric 2D puzzle-platformer where you play Soli, opening magic portals into other realities that change the physical rules of the character and the world. Its art style is a dark fairy tale told in a cartoonish look.

Pseudoregalia: Jam Ver.

Fast pace

A fast 3D Metroidvania with a retro PS1 look: you slide, jump and climb through a surreal dream castle, unlocking new movement abilities along the way. The appeal lies in its fluid controls and hunting down hidden corners.

Raji: An Ancient Epic

Distinctive, stylised art style

A linear action-adventure set in a mythic version of ancient India. As a chosen girl, Raji mixes melee combat with climbing and puzzle sections through beautifully designed temples to rescue her brother.

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