Category
Platformer games
Browse platformer games across all supported archive platforms.
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A Slime TravelReview A Slime Travel, a Game Boy homebrew game by Dribble Studios, before preparing its browser-play page. | Game Boy | 2022 | Platformer | PLAY |
Adventures of Captain Comic, TheCaptain Comic was one of the first DOS platformers to gain popularity. The backgrounds are unusually detailed for EGA graphics, and the game is noted for being extremely large. | DOS | 1988 | Platformer | PLAY |
Alex the AllegatorAlex the Allegator is a short, unfinished platform game from the creator of Happyland Adventures. It features an alligator named Alex who needs to reach his (prospective) girlfriend Lola. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
Alien CarnageOriginally called Halloween Harry after the protagonist, following v1. 2 the game was renamed Alien Carnage and the version number returned to 1. 0. | DOS | 1993 | Platformer | PLAY |
Arctic AdventureThe sequel to Pharaoh's Tomb, this Nevada Smith adventure takes place 6 months later. This time you're searching for Viking treasure in the arctic. Gameplay is virtually identical to Pharaoh's Tomb. | DOS | 1991 | Platformer | PLAY |
Around the WorldAround the World is a colourful arcade platform game featuring an anthropomorphic wolf that travels around the world on behalf of a museum, tasked with acquiring four items of interest to add to its collection. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
Around the World - X-MasAround the World - X-Mas is a festive-themed short tie-in for Around the World -- a platform game about an anthropomorphic wolf that travels the world. It is written in QuickBasic and plays very smoothly. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
BOBBOB is a simple, colourful side-scrolling platform game suitable for young children. BOB is a yellow round fellow in boots, gloves and a baseball cap who collects diamonds, and also fruit. | DOS | 1998 | Platformer | PLAY |
CarazuGuide Carazu the mouse through a dangerous fantasy world, avoid spikes and creatures, and collect abilities that open new routes. | Game Boy | 2016 | Platformer | PLAY |
CavemanCaveman is a pretty basic freeware side-scrolling arcade platform game that was written in C and built with the DJGPP compiler. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
Charlie the DuckCharlie the Duck (Charlie de Eend in Dutch) is a beautifully animated sidescroller designed to be appropriate for gamers of all ages. | DOS | 1996 | Platformer | PLAY |
ChenardChenard is a free, open source chess programme that plays rather strongly (at least, for a novice player). | DOS | 1996 | Platformer | PLAY |
Chickie EggChickie Egg is an unofficial remake of the arcade game Chuckie Egg in true 3D, created to showcase Criterion Studios' RenderWare engine. | DOS | 1996 | Platformer | PLAY |
Clyde's RevengeThe sequel to Clyde's Adventure, featuring VGA graphics and enhanced sound. This time there are four difficulty levels. | DOS | 1995 | Platformer | PLAY |
Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Babysitter!In the final episode of the Keen series, Commander Keen must rescue his babysitter from aliens using nothing but a gun and a pogo stick. As in Goodbye Galaxy, you start with the pogo stick, which is really helpful. | DOS | 1991 | Platformer | PLAY |
Cool CatCool Cat is a simple but interesting arcade platform game with a sci-fi setting (which you'd never guess from the title). The player controls a robot that somewhat resembles a metallic chicken with a gun. | DOS | 1992 | Platformer | PLAY |
Dangerous DaveDangerous Dave is a platform game written by John Romero. The objective of the game is to explore the deserted pirate's hideout where Dave's rival, Clyde Cooper, hid ten skateboarding trophies. | DOS | 1990 | Platformer | PLAY |
Discrete OrangeA puzzle-platformer for Game Boy Advance, with discrete movement | Game Boy Advance | 2024 | Platformer | PLAY |
Dungeon AdvanceExplore a short, enemy-free dungeon platformer, read signs for guidance, and find your way to the exit. | Game Boy Advance | 2021 | Platformer | PLAY |
Eddy & CoEddy & Co is yet another German advergame, this time promoting a producer of frozen food. It is essentially a hop-and-bop platformer vaguely similar to Super Mario Bros. | DOS | 1995 | Platformer | PLAY |
Gilgamesh Enkidu and the NetherworldA new retelling of an old story. | Game Boy | 2025 | Platformer | PLAY |
Jet Set Willy PCThis is another unofficial conversion of the classic ZX Spectrum puzzle-platform game Jet Set Willy from the creator of Manic Miner PC. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
Jetpack Christmas SpecialJetpack Christmas Special is a freeware edition of Jetpack featuring new, Christmas themed levels from the original developers. In this game the player takes on the role of Santa Claus. | DOS | 1993 | Platformer | PLAY |
Mario & LuigiA top-ranking bestseller. Mario became the definition of the platformer in the grey old days of the twentieth century. | DOS | 1994 | Platformer | PLAY |
Millennium GunA Short yet Explosive Adventure | Game Boy | 2025 | Platformer | PLAY |
Mission Pom-BaerMission Pom-Bär is a promotional platform game for a popular German snack brand, aimed mainly at kids. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
Peach's DreamThis game is a Mario-type side scroller. But it is more than just another Mario clone, instead of just going through one level after another you actually have to get items from one level to pass another one. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
Pekka KanaPekka Kana ("Pekka the Rooster" in English) is a Finnish platform game about the eponymous chicken (rooster) on his quest for revenge after having spent time in a mental hospital as a result of his unsuccessful... | DOS | 1998 | Platformer | PLAY |
Przygody KrzysiaPrzygody Krzysia (which is Polish for The Adventures of Chris) is a platform game with some puzzle elements, which might generally remind you of Lode Runner (and maybe also a bit of Quadrax), but is a bit more simple. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
Rampart RampageRampart Rampage is a side-scrolling game loosely based on Ocean Software's1983 arcade game Hunchback. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
Rampart RevengeRampart Revenge is the sequel to Rampart Rampage and features the same protagonist and playing mechanics, but with new levels. You need to overcome obstacles to get into the castle and rescue the damsel in distress. | DOS | 1998 | Platformer | PLAY |
Rex Runner GBA clone of Google Chrome's popular game built for the Game Boy | Game Boy | 2024 | Platformer | PLAY |
SantamanSantaman is a fixed-screen arcade platform game with a vague Christmas theme. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
SentinelSentinel is a small console/arcade style action platform game with a futuristic theme. The author Leonard Yeo Khee Teck wrote it as practice of coding skills and as a demo for the work portfolio. | DOS | 1995 | Platformer | PLAY |
Sint NicolaasSint Nicolaas is a small PC game about a Dutch tradition, Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas). Every year Sint Nicolaas comes all the way from Spain to Holland to gives presents and gingerbread cookies to the children. | DOS | 1998 | Platformer | PLAY |
The Castle of Dr. MalvadoThe Castle of Dr. Malvado is a simple Super Mario Bros. -like side-scrolling platform game with colourful graphics and very smooth animations. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
The Hat Chooses the WizardSometimes it is only the hat that's magical | Game Boy Advance | 2021 | Platformer | PLAY |
The purple nightSave a lost soul and take them safely back to the afterlife! The purple night is a platformer game for the Game Boy Advance (also playable on emulators) where your health bar is your sword. The more damage you take, t... | Game Boy Advance | 2022 | Platformer | PLAY |
Tobu Tobu GirlBounce from enemies, spend limited air dashes, and climb through the clouds before time runs out in this Game Boy homebrew platformer. | Game Boy | 2017 | Platformer | PLAY |
Tobu Tobu Girl DeluxeTobu Tobu Girl Deluxe is a Game Boy arcade platformer game. Your cat is floating into the atmosphere and you are the only one who can save it. Jump, dash, and flap your arms to maneuver around perilous obstacles racin... | Game Boy | 2019 | Platformer | PLAY |
Toffifee Fantasy ForestFantasy Forest is a platform game rather similar to Rayman that was made to promote the Toffifee® brand of candy popular in Germany. | DOS | 1996 | Platformer | PLAY |
Tony & Friends in Kellogg's LandThis is a German side-scrolling platform advergame created to promote Kellogg's brands of breakfast cereals, with the products' mascots as the main characters. | DOS | 1994 | Platformer | PLAY |
Tricky Quiky GamesThis is a promotional game for Nesquick products. Help Quiky the rabbit recover secret recipes stolen by a mad doctor. | DOS | 1995 | Platformer | PLAY |
U.R.B.A.N The Cyborg ProjectThis is an extremely, I repeat, extremely violent side-scrolling platform/shooter game that is actually quite playable. | DOS | 1999 | Platformer | PLAY |
X-Mas Bubble PopThis is a Christmas themed add-on for the shareware version of Bubble Pop with new levels and graphics. | DOS | 1997 | Platformer | PLAY |
