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1992

A tough 8-bit platformer where you play the toy Yumetarou rescuing a kidnapped girl. Its standout is the bouncing star you charge and throw, which demands precise timing, backed by a superb soundtrack.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fantasy setting
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The closest matches for Mr. Gimmick are Remnants of Naezith, Rayman and Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mr. Gimmick special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Remnants of Naezith

94 %Match

2018PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable95 % positive10.25 €

Brings what grabs you about Mr. Gimmick: jumping and platforming, a demanding difficulty as well as combat with precise timing.

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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Rayman

Jumping and platforming

A classic 2D platformer starring the limbless Rayman, who hovers with his helicopter hair and throws fists through lush hand-drawn, colorful worlds. Precise jumping and a fairly steep difficulty define the experience.

Volgarr the Viking

Jumping and platforming

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.

Super Meat Boy

Jumping and platforming

A brutally tough precision platformer with hundreds of bite-sized, sawblade-filled levels where instant respawns keep you hammering away until you nail every jump. Its gross-out humor and replays showing all your failed attempts at once make every victory feel earned.

Bit.Trip Runner

Jumping and platforming

A fast rhythm platformer where the hero runs automatically and you jump, slide and kick through obstacles in time with the music. Retro pixel visuals and a driving chiptune soundtrack make it a demanding test of reflexes.

Jump King

Jumping and platforming

A merciless platformer where you climb a huge tower using only precisely charged jumps, and a single misstep can send you tumbling far back down. Frustration and triumph sit very close together.

The Lion King

Jumping and platforming

Classic Disney 2D platformer following Simba from playful cub to king, featuring gorgeous film-quality animation and a surprisingly punishing difficulty.

Wunderling

Jumping and platforming

You play a lowly villain minion who runs forward automatically and can only jump, so every move must be planned ahead. A humorous, precise platformer that cheekily flips the usual hero role.

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