Alex the Allegator is a series of games that I, Johan Peitz, usually use for game coding challenges like Speedhack and Ludumdare.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Sweden
EU
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Fancy Pants Adventures Alternatives
Games similar to Fancy Pants Adventures include SuperTux, which is free and open source. Other options are Super Meat Boy, Frogatto & Friends, Sonic The Hedgehog and Teslagrad. There's no shortage of Platform Games like Fancy Pants Adventures, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.
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Jazz Jackrabbit 2 is a platform game produced by Epic MegaGames, now known as Epic Games.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Windows
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
Spain- EU
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Megaman Unlimited is a Megaman fan-game in the classic 8-Bit NES style both in sound and visuals. It is similar to Megaman 3 and Megaman 9-10 in design philosophy. MMU is made by fans for fun. It is not related to the official series’ canon.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
Canada
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"Of Light & Shadow" is an award winning sidescroll puzzle-platformer for PC/Mac with a slight twist; the game combines two areas in each level, light and shadow, as well as two protagonists in one playable character, Mr. Light and Dr. Shadow.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Deadlight is a 2012 sidescrolling survival horror cinematic platforming video game. The game tells the story of Randall Wayne, a former park ranger who sets out to find his family in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Windows
- Steam
- Spain
- EU
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Eternal Daughter is a freeware action-adventure game. The protagonist, Mia, is daughter of the Lorian priestess and an unknown father. Like the rest of her people, she is enslaved to do menial labor, under the supervision of her half-brother Hume.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
United States
Super Phantom Cat is a retro-inspired 2D platformer that pays homage to 8- and 16-bit classics games. In Super Phantom Cat, players take on the role of Chemist White and embark on an action-packed journey through the Phantom World.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
United Kingdom
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JVGS is a free, minimalistic platform game that runs on windows, mac, linux and most other obscure systems out there.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Belgium- EU
The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it’s a puzzle game by heart.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
Netherlands- EU
55 Toad Strikes Back alternativesToad Strikes Back is fan game based on classic Super Mario Bros. titles. It stars Toad from the Mario series.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
A Megaman game with more than thirty bosses and powerups in a huge, Metroid-style world.
Platforms
- Windows
