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2014 PC 1.99 €

A minimalist geometric game where you play a small square David who uses a slingshot to take down giant colossus bosses. It riffs on David versus Goliath, relying on physics and platforming skill.

What defines David:

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for David are Q*bert, Super Mixtape and Skyreach. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes David special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Q*bert

91 %

1982 PlayStation

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Bright, upbeat tone
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic arcade game where the big-nosed Q*bert hops around an isometric pyramid changing the color of every cube while enemies chase him. Simple concept, fast reflex play and a punishing difficulty curve.

Super Mixtape

Pure single-player experience

A retro physics-based puzzle platformer in which you steer a cassette tape through a flippable 2D world of A-sides and B-sides. Rhythm and music are tightly woven into the puzzle design.

Skyreach

Gameplay comes before story

A free indie racing game where you lay down the track one piece at a time while driving on it. You must stay on the road and plan ahead to reach the end of each level.

Proto Raider

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An indie puzzle platformer where your character runs automatically across single-screen levels, with a world built entirely from ASCII characters. You ride waterfalls and tornadoes, solve puzzles and fight monsters to gather treasure.

And Yet It Moves

Linear, curated structure

A puzzle-platformer set in a torn-paper collage world where you rotate the entire level to change gravity and exploit physics. The rotation mechanic drives clever, tricky challenges.

Spectrum

Linear, curated structure

An abstract puzzle platformer with 80 levels across eight colorful, geometric environments. It focuses on short, precise jumping and puzzle challenges.

Job the Leprechaun

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A small retro-style platformer in which you guide the leprechaun Job to rescue his friend Eri. Classic jumping action with light puzzle elements and a pixel look.

Lovely Planet

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A bright, ultra-fast first-person shooter where one hit kills you and levels are mastered through trial, memorization and precise aim. Its cute pastel look contrasts with the punishing difficulty.

Alice's Mom's Rescue

Linear, curated structure

A small pixel-art puzzle platformer in which Alice rescues her mother from a giant raven. Magic mushrooms change her size, which shapes both the puzzles and her abilities across 25 levels.

Mighty Switch Force! Hose It Down!

Linear, curated structure

A snappy puzzle platformer where you play firefighter Patricia Wagon, dousing blazes and rescuing Hooligan Sisters. Its hook is switching blocks in the environment, combined with a water hose and a charming retro look.

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