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1991PC86 % positive4.99 €

A classic 1991 Apogee platformer where space miner Mylo Steamwitz works through caves full of crystals, traps and light puzzles. Its colorful EGA look and arcade feel recall Commander Keen.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Crystal Caves are Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure, Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball and Duke Nukem. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Crystal Caves special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure

93 %Match

1992PCSteam Deck playable88 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Crystal Caves: jumping and platforming, a sci-fi setting as well as a bright tone.

A classic 1992 DOS platformer where little alien Cosmo uses suction-cup hands to climb through colorful alien levels in search of his missing parents. It has a lighthearted tone, hidden secrets and light puzzle elements.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball

Linear, curated structure

Sonic becomes the pinball as you roll through Eggman's Veg-O-Fortress, completing table objectives and collecting the Chaos Emeralds. A quirky mix of platformer and pinball with tricky stages.

Duke Nukem

Jumping and platforming

The first Duke Nukem is a classic side-scrolling platformer with shooting, where Duke takes on Dr. Proton's robot army. A short retro arcade outing that introduces the wisecracking action hero.

Duke Nukem II

Action-packed real-time combat

A classic DOS platform shooter where Duke blasts his way through aliens and robots as a cocky action hero. Fast levels, hidden secrets and plenty of over-the-top attitude define the game.

Super Mustache

Jumping and platforming

A humorous retro 8-bit platformer where Captain Super Mustache sets out to save the planet Uranus. Classic jumping action with a few puzzle elements.

Blitz Breaker

Jumping and platforming

You guide the tiny robot Blitz through a hostile factory using nothing but jumps and four-directional air dashes. The minimal control scheme turns every stage into a satisfying test of precise timing.

RoboBlitz

Puzzles and brain teasers

As the little robot Blitz, you must activate an ancient space cannon and save your world from bumbling space pirates. Physics puzzles, gadgets and action keep the linear levels light and humorous.

Secret Agent

Linear, curated structure

A classic DOS platformer where you infiltrate an island as Agent 006, take out enemies and recover plans for a satellite laser weapon. Small puzzles and switches break up the levels.

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