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2024Nintendo Switch

You guide Mario through compact stages full of spikes, moving platforms and falling bricks, where every room is a puzzle to solve before you jump. It is a sharp, polished remake of a Game Boy Advance classic that rewards careful planning.

Jumping and platforming
Puzzles and brain teasers
Lavish presentation
Distinctive, stylised art style

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The closest matches for Mario vs. Donkey Kong are Snake Pass, Semblance and The Pedestrian. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mario vs. Donkey Kong special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Snake Pass

94 %Match

2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified87 % positive19.99 €

A physics-driven platformer where you slither and coil your way through colorful levels as a snake. The believable snake movement turns every obstacle into a tricky dexterity puzzle.

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Semblance

Jumping and platforming

A minimalist puzzle-platformer where you reshape deformable walls and platforms by bouncing into them. The world itself becomes your tool, giving a distinctive, calm and creative feel.

The Pedestrian

Lavish presentation

You guide a tiny pedestrian pictogram across city signs, rearranging and reconnecting them to build routes forward. The clever idea of turning everyday signage into levels powers this laid-back puzzle platformer.

Leo's Fortune

Lavish presentation

A lovingly crafted platformer where you play Leo, a fluffy mustachioed ball chasing the thief who stole your gold. Momentum-based platforming, light puzzles and painterly levels make for a charming, short adventure.

Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

Lavish presentation

A 2.5D puzzle platformer where Max uses a magic marker to conjure earth pillars, vines and more, solving physics puzzles creatively while rescuing his brother. The levels form one connected, cinematic journey.

Edge

Jumping and platforming

Edge is an isometric platform-puzzler where you roll a cube through minimalist, floating levels. Collecting prisms, finding shortcuts and chasing best times drive the play, backed by an electronic soundtrack.

Mind Over Magnet

Bright, upbeat tone

A charming puzzle platformer where you harness magnetism to break out of a factory. You team up with a cast of magnet characters to crack logic-based puzzles.

Bomb Chicken

Jumping and platforming

You play a chicken that lays bombs after a freak accident and blast your way through tricky platforming stages. Its appeal lies in clever bomb-based puzzles and the goofy charm of its pixel art.

Spectrum

Jumping and platforming

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

Mighty Switch Force!

Jumping and platforming

In Mighty Switch Force! you solve clever room puzzles by flipping switch blocks that make platforms appear or vanish by color. The mix of precise jumping and brainteasers is what makes it stand out.

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