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2013PCPlayStation79 % positive

You guide the little green hero Pixel on a journey through video game history, from 8-bit to 16-bit looks. It's a nostalgic retro tribute with classic platforming, collectibles and light puzzles.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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The closest matches for Life of Pixel are Pac-Man World, Adventures of Pip and Sonic 3D Blast. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Life of Pixel special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pac-Man World

92 %Match

1999PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Life of Pixel: jumping and platforming, combat with precise timing as well as a bright tone.

A colorful 3D platformer celebrating Pac-Man's 20th anniversary, where he rescues his friends on Ghost Island. Classic arcade elements and retro mini-games are woven into the levels.

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Adventures of Pip

Distinctive, stylised art style

A retro platformer where you play a single-pixel hero who absorbs defeated enemies to switch between three forms. You use those forms for jumping challenges and light puzzles, backed by a catchy chiptune soundtrack.

Sonic 3D Blast

Jumping and platforming

Sonic goes isometric, rescuing Flickies across colorful levels to stop Dr. Robotnik. The mix of speed, collecting and platforming feels unusual but charming for the series.

The Adventures of Elena Temple

Distinctive, stylised art style

You platform and solve puzzles through a temple that can be shown in seven graphical styles modeled on classic home computers. The real appeal is switching between these looks, which evokes the early days of computer gaming.

On a Roll 3D

Jumping and platforming

A colourful 3D ball-rolling platformer where you steer through 24 levels across six themes filled with traps, switches and hazards. Precise control and timing are the core of the experience.

Offspring Fling!

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming pixel-art platformer in which a forest creature gathers her lost children while working through light puzzles and obstacles.

Vibrant Venture

Jumping and platforming

A 2D platformer where you control four quirky characters with unique abilities and combine them for fluid, creative movement. Challenging levels often offer multiple ways to get through.

Super Ubie Island Remix

Jumping and platforming

A charming 2D platformer in the spirit of Super Mario World: as Ubie you run, jump and glide through over 25 levels, find secrets and repair your ship to escape Climate Island.

Sonic CD

Jumping and platforming

Sonic CD sends Sonic through time-travel zones where you alter the past and future to thwart Robotnik's schemes. Blistering speed, branching stages and a beloved soundtrack make it a standout in the series.

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