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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified80 % positive4.15 €

A tough 2D platformer where you fight your way out of a perilous dungeon filled with enemies and traps. Simple visuals and a strong chiptune soundtrack give it a retro feel.

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Dungeon Escape are The Revenge of Shinobi, Edgar and Dashy Square. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dungeon Escape special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Edgar

Linear, curated structure

Edgar is a hardcore 2D platformer where you push through punishing levels to find your missing girlfriend Eve. Precise jumping and quick reflexes are what it's all about.

Dashy Square

Challenging difficulty

A rhythm-driven platformer where you guide a square through levels with dashes and jumps. Precise timing and quick reflexes are the core of the experience.

Stardash

Challenging difficulty

A old-school, punishing platformer with unlimited lives and instant restarts. Precise jumps and the rush of finally clearing a level keep you coming back for more.

Rygar

Challenging difficulty

A classic arcade platformer where the resurrected warrior Rygar fights through hordes of monsters with his Diskarmor to reach the demon Ligar. Fast, linear action with old-school 1980s difficulty.

Mighty Bomb Jack

Challenging difficulty

A classic arcade platformer where Jack leaps through a pyramid collecting bombs and dodging enemies. The palace rooms reuse the original Bomb Jack formula, while the action zones add power-ups and more variety.

Top Hat

Challenging difficulty

An indie 2D action platformer that positions itself against modern shooter habits like regenerating health behind cover. Little is known about its specifics, so this rating is conservative.

Bearslayer

Linear, curated structure

A fast one-button arcade platformer starring Lāčplēsis, the hero of Latvian legend, demanding precision and quick reflexes. Expect to die a lot and retry constantly.

Reset 1-1

Pure single-player experience

A tough retro-style platformer where you play a nameless hero fighting through a world overrun by demons after the apocalypse. Precise jumping and quick reflexes are key.

Schism

Pure single-player experience

Schism is a short action-platformer meant as a quick burst of fun with a modest challenge. It is a compact experience built for a brief session.

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