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1999PlayStation

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.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Pac-Man World are TY the Tasmanian Tiger HD, Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair and DuckTales: Remastered. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pac-Man World special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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TY the Tasmanian Tiger HD

94 %Match

2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified98 % positive13.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Pac-Man World: jumping and platforming, a bright tone as well as a distinctive art style.

A classic early-2000s style 3D platformer in which you play TY the Tasmanian Tiger, throwing boomerangs and collecting items across 17 Outback levels to rescue his family. Charming, jokey and pleasantly old-school.

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A colorful 2D platformer with a 3D overworld full of puzzles and secrets, where changes to the overworld transform the levels. It all builds to the notoriously tough Impossible Lair, which you can attempt from the very start.

DuckTales: Remastered

Distinctive, stylised art style

A lovingly rebuilt Disney platformer in which Scrooge McDuck pogo-bounces his cane through hand-drawn levels hunting for treasure. Voice acting, humor and music true to the cartoon series deliver plenty of nostalgia.

Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A remaster of the 1999 3D platformer in which Croc rescues Gobbos, beats guardians and searches for his parents. Varied levels with races, minecart and boat rides make for family-friendly retro fun.

Gex: Enter the Gecko

Distinctive, stylised art style

A 3D platformer where the wisecracking gecko Gex hops through parody TV-themed worlds collecting remotes. Constant pop-culture quips and jokes define the experience.

Tomba!

Distinctive, stylised art style

A quirky 2.5D platformer where the wild boy Tomba grabs, rides and hurls enemies. A quest log and freely ordered tasks give the colorful adventure a Metroidvania flavor.

Disney's Hercules Action Game

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic 2D platformer based on the Disney film, where Hercules jumps, climbs and fights through ten levels. Three difficulty modes make it approachable for kids and veterans alike.

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic 3D platformer from the PlayStation era: as the little crocodile Croc you hop through colorful levels to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil Baron Dante. Collecting and precise jumping define the experience.

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