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Games like BeatBlasters III

2014PC8.99 €

A humorous, music-driven platformer in which Joey and Gina try to free a town from a music-hating tyrant. Zany locals and a rhythmic focus shape the adventure.

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

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In short: Games like BeatBlasters III

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Squidlit

91 %Match

2018PCNintendo Switch91 % positive

Brings what grabs you about BeatBlasters III: jumping and platforming, plenty of humour as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

A short, humorous platformer styled after classic Game Boy games, where you play a tiny squid hopping and gliding through quirky levels. Its monochrome pixel look and simple, tight controls deliver retro charm.

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Dadish 3

Easy to pick up

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.

DuckTales: Remastered

Bright, upbeat tone

A lovingly rebuilt Disney platformer in which Scrooge McDuck pogo-bounces his cane through hand-drawn levels hunting for treasure. Voice acting, humor and music true to the cartoon series deliver plenty of nostalgia.

Old School Musical

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous retro rhythm game with pixel-style visuals in which heroes Tib and Rob travel through many worlds, tackling obstacles and enemies in time with the music. It features a story mode, over 20 levels and hidden minigames.

Dadish 2

Easy to pick up

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.

Kero Blaster

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A compact retro run-and-gun platformer from Cave Story creator Pixel, where you play a frog swapping weapons through short, punchy stages. Charming, lighthearted and approachable.

Slime-san

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, tight pixel-art platformer where you play a slime escaping a giant worm's belly by jumping, sliding and squeezing through walls of your own color. Precise timing, short levels and a playful sense of humor define it.

PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous 2D pixel-art platformer in which you jump and shoot through quirky levels as characters from PewDiePie's YouTube circle. It leans heavily on memes, parody and internet humor.

DLC Quest

Easy to pick up

A satirical platformer that mocks aggressive DLC practices: you collect coins to unlock basic features like animation, sound and even pausing. A short, witty 2D game with a self-aware sense of humor.

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