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1993

A brisk 16-bit platformer where you play an acrobatic bat leaping through circus-themed levels, launching from cannons and catapults to stop a mad scientist set on banishing fun from the world.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

In short: Games like Aero the Acro-Bat

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Clustertruck

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2016PEGI 3PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable93 % positive−80 % 14.79 € 2.95 €

Brings what grabs you about Aero the Acro-Bat: jumping and platforming, combat with precise timing as well as plenty of humour.

A chaotic physics-based platformer where you leap across speeding trucks because the ground is deadly. Quick reflexes, short levels and absurd situations make for equal parts fun and frustration.

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Pepsiman

Jumping and platforming

A quirky auto-runner for the PlayStation in which the Pepsi mascot hero sprints through short stages, dodging, jumping and sliding past hazards. Its absurd ad-mascot humor and reflex-driven action made it a cult classic.

Pac-Man World

Bright, upbeat tone

A colorful 3D platformer celebrating Pac-Man's 20th anniversary, where he rescues his friends on Ghost Island. Classic arcade elements and retro mini-games are woven into the levels.

Superfrog HD

Jumping and platforming

A colorful cartoon platformer in which a frog superhero hops through six worlds. This HD remake of the Amiga classic adds new levels, bosses and an endless runner mode.

Jersey Devil

Jumping and platforming

A quirky 90s 3D platformer in which you play a cute purple Jersey Devil battling the mutated vegetables of the mad Dr. Knarf. Goofy humor and classic jumping and fighting define the experience.

Toss!

Jumping and platforming

You swing and fling yourself through tricky climbing courses as an acrobatic ape in VR. It focuses on physics-driven movement, dexterity and a playful, humorous tone.

Bubsy 3D

Bright, upbeat tone

Bubsy 3D sends the wisecracking bobcat through an early 3D platformer on planet Rayon, collecting atoms and rockets to defeat the two queens. It is infamous for its clumsy controls and camera.

Bonk's Adventure

Jumping and platforming

A quirky 2D platformer where you play a little caveman who headbutts enemies. A short, colorful retro adventure that became the TurboGrafx-16's mascot classic.

Dadish 3

Jumping and platforming

You run, jump and climb as Dadish through absurd levels to rescue your kids from becoming radish soup. Its goofy characters and precise but fair jumping controls are what make it stand out.

Dadish 2

Bright, upbeat tone

You guide Dadish, a radish dad, through swamps, rocket rides and even outer space to find his missing kids. It pairs tight, challenging platforming with a wonderfully silly sense of humor.

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