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Games like Congo Bongo

1983

You play a red-nosed safari hunter chasing the ape Bongo for revenge after he set your tent on fire. This isometric Sega arcade game from 1983 offers a Donkey Kong-style climb of platforms, dodging and jumping hazards while firing at enemies.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Fast pace
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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The Impossible Game

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2009PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified84 % positive2.39 €

Brings what grabs you about Congo Bongo: jumping and platforming, a demanding difficulty as well as gameplay over story.

A minimalist rhythm platformer where you guide a square over obstacles with one-button jumps timed to the music. Brutally hard with instant restarts, and the PC version adds a level editor.

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Neon Beats

Bright, upbeat tone

You run and jump through 2D levels built around the beat, chasing your best scores. The fusion of rhythm and platforming is what makes it stand out.

Geometry Dash

Jumping and platforming

A brutally demanding one-button rhythm platformer where you guide a geometric icon through spike-filled levels synced to pulsing electronic music. Pixel-perfect timing, endless retries and a huge library of community-made levels define the experience.

Bit.Trip Runner

Jumping and platforming

A fast rhythm platformer where the hero runs automatically and you jump, slide and kick through obstacles in time with the music. Retro pixel visuals and a driving chiptune soundtrack make it a demanding test of reflexes.

Electronic Super Joy

Jumping and platforming

A brutally tough, tongue-in-cheek platformer driven by pulsing electronic music. Shifting gravity, rotating worlds and missile swarms demand precise timing and a high frustration tolerance.

Runner3

Bright, upbeat tone

A rhythm-driven auto-runner where you guide CommanderVideo through quirky, colorful levels with precise jumps, slides and kicks. Branching paths, retro challenges and offbeat humor set it apart.

Electronic Super Joy 2

Jumping and platforming

You run, jump and slice through more than 55 odd levels pulsing with brain-rattling electronic music. Precise platforming meets brutal difficulty, and the music is as much the point as the challenge.

She Wants Me Dead

Easy to pick up

You guide Max through music-driven levels, dodging the vicious traps his cat Lula has set for him. Dark humor and a strong rhythm make every failed attempt feel like part of the joke.

Dub Dash

Gameplay comes before story

A fast rhythm-driven arcade game where you steer a wheel along tracks in time with electronic music, dodging obstacles. Precise timing and reflexes are central, in the vein of Geometry Dash.

Inside My Radio

Jumping and platforming

You play a little green LED trapped in a dying boombox, and every jump and move has to land exactly on the beat of electro, dub and disco tracks. A tight rhythm platformer with plenty of retro neon flair.

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