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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified99 % positive9.75 €

Krimson is a brutal rhythm platformer where a hellish world warps in time with heavy electronic metal. You play as a nameless spawn, and one wrong move is fatal, but frequent checkpoints keep the rapid retries flowing.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
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The closest matches for Krimson are Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, MO:Astray and Feist. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Krimson special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

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2012PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified78 % positive14.99 €

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A tough platformer where you switch at will between a cute and a dark dream world to get past obstacles and enemies. Tight controls, retro-style difficulty and a strong soundtrack define the experience.

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MO:Astray

Jumping and platforming

A pixel-art platformer where you guide the slime-like MO through hazardous levels full of traps and strange enemies. Precise jumping and the character's special abilities drive the challenge.

Feist

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric 2D platformer where a tiny furry creature struggles to survive in a hostile, gloomy forest. Physics-driven traps, thorns and aggressive creatures create tension, while the silhouette-like art gives it a fairytale-yet-menacing mood.

Heart of Darkness

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark cinematic platformer in the vein of Another World: as young Andy you venture into a nightmarish shadow realm to rescue your kidnapped dog. Lush hand-animated frames, an orchestral score and instant-death traps create a moody and punishing journey.

Limbo

Dark, serious atmosphere

A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.

Octahedron

Jumping and platforming

A psychedelic platformer where you conjure your own platforms mid-air and leap through a neon underground world to a pulsing electronic soundtrack. Precise timing and a tough challenge define the experience.

Vectronom

Jumping and platforming

You hop through abstract geometric levels whose platforms shift in time with the electronic soundtrack. You memorize patterns and use precise timing to dance past tricky obstacles.

Remnants of Naezith

Jumping and platforming

A fast precision platformer where you swing through levels with a grappling hook while chasing leaderboard times. Fluid movement and tricky timing challenges are the core of the experience.

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Jumping and platforming

A minimalist rhythm platformer by Jeppe Carlsen where platforms, hazards and obstacles move to the beat of a pulsing electronic soundtrack. Short, abstract and rhythmically demanding, it rewards timing by ear above all.

Volgarr the Viking

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A merciless retro arcade platformer where a Viking fights through brutally tough levels with precise jumps and spear throws. Every hit counts, and only those who learn the patterns will progress.

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