Best 2D Platformer Apps &amp; Games

4.7😊(23K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Embark on a 2D action platformer adventure with precise controls and stunning animations. Explore vast levels, uncover secrets, and battle formidable foes. Upgrade your gear and abilities to become a legendary hero.

What We Love

👍 Smooth gameplay
🎨 Excellent pixel art and graphics
🕹️ Responsive and customizable controls
🔥 Fun and challenging platforming
💰 Fair monetization with optional ads

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
🕹️ Small and cramped control buttons
🔁 Repetitive level design
🕰️ Slow progression without paid upgrades

Dan The Man Platformer by Halfbrick

Arcade beat 'em up brawler

Strong Contender

4.8😊(162K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Embark on a retro-style arcade adventure with a compelling story, upgradeable skills, and an arsenal of weapons. Engage in a classic beat-em-up cooperative multiplayer mode, either with a friend or a quick match, to defeat hordes of enemies and epic bosses.

What We Love

👍 Fun gameplay
🚀 Engaging story
💡 Unique character customization
🎨 Retro pixel art style

Room to Improve

🕰️ Long wait times for levels
📺 Excessive ads
💰 Paywall for premium features
🐛 Crashes and bugs

Mountain Climber: Frozen Dream by Ruben Pecellin

Climbing game with just a tap!

Worth Considering

by Killer Bean Studios, LLC

4.2😐(1.3K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Embark on a challenging platforming adventure to reach the summit. Navigate lethal obstacles with simple tap controls, learning from each attempt. Experience a touching story of self-improvement through retro 8-bit visuals.

What We Love

🚀 Smooth gameplay
👍 Challenging but fun
💡 Celeste-inspired mechanics
🎨 Charming pixel art
🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack

Room to Improve

🐛 Inconsistent controls
🔁 Repetitive level design
💰 Excessive ads and monetization
🔄 Frustrating restart system
🕹️ Poor mobile optimization

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29 intense levelsUnlock super weaponsUnique guns with special ammo

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Challenging platformer gameplay80 stages across 4 actsMelee weapon combat

Embark on a challenging platforming adventure as a ninja seeking to rescue your son. Explore 80 stages across four acts, utilizing new mechanics, weapons, and an upgradeable skill tree. Engage in thrilling boss fights with beautiful shadow silhouette graphics.

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Unique graphic styleHumorous storyNostalgic gaming and sci-fi nods

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Side scroller auto runner game

One-tap jump controlsOffline playChallenging levels

Embark on a challenging 2D adventure in a retro pixel world. This one-tap platformer offers intuitive controls and addictive gameplay. Explore hidden secrets and collect items as you navigate difficult levels to save a friend.

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Platformer jumping quest game

2D platforming gameplayPuzzle-solving mechanicsExploration of hidden paths

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Blast through the tile tower!

Stack Ball 3D

Smash through platformsBounce and bumpAvoid black platforms

Smash, bump, and bounce a ball through colorful helix platforms to reach the end. Avoid black platforms or your ball shatters. Speed up for a fireball or wait for your chance to roll and jump.

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Hexoboy: 2d puzzle platformer

Dive into a fun adventure game

Unique puzzle platformer blendSimple move and jump controlsDozens of hand-crafted levels

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Ultimate Action Platformer

Apple Knight 2

Hack-and-slash combatUnlockable weapons and skinsSpecial abilities and pets

Engage in fast-paced hack-and-slash combat in this action-packed platformer. Explore dungeons, battle enemies with a variety of weapons and abilities, and uncover hidden secrets. Customize your character with unique skins and unlock helpful pets to aid you in your adventures.

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Cat Journey: Action Platformer

Colorful 2D Action Adventure

Captivating story with 200+ unique dialogue lines12 unique levels with varied mechanics and enemies10 diverse enemies and challenging bosses

Embark on a 2D action-adventure platformer as a Red Cat on a quest to save your sister. Explore diverse levels, battle unique enemies, and uncover secrets through a captivating story. Features innovative mechanics, stunning graphics, and customizable controls for a challenging and immersive experience.

(4)

PlanetOne Lite- The 2D Platformer Game

by Jason Elbourne

3 demo levelsKey collection to open gatesTimed challenges (easy/hard)

Embark on a retro-inspired 2D platforming adventure to reclaim your planet's life force. Navigate challenging levels, collect keys, and defeat enemies against the clock. Compete with friends and players worldwide through online leaderboards and unlock achievements.

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Gangfort - Online 2D Platformer Shooter

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Team-based objective modesMultiple playable charactersOnline multiplayer

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Cozy 3D Platform Adventure

Forester Foxy 2

Run and jump through platforming challengesDodge traps and enemiesCollect stars to unlock progress

Embark on a charming 3D platforming adventure as a brave fox. Explore floating islands, overcome obstacles, and collect stars to expand and decorate your cozy home. This game is actively being developed with new content planned.