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1989

You run through side-scrolling levels as Psycho Fox, swapping into animal forms like a hippo, monkey or tiger with a Shinto stick, each with abilities you need to use strategically. The transformation mechanic is what sets this early platformer apart.

Jumping and platforming
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Psycho Fox are Pitfall: The Lost Expedition, Kid Tripp and Sonic the Hedgehog. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Psycho Fox special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pitfall: The Lost Expedition

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You return as Pitfall Harry for more than 50 levels of jungle, glacier, mine and ruin platforming. Its appeal lies in precise timing while swinging on vines and dodging rolling logs and snapping crocodiles.

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Kid Tripp

Jumping and platforming

You run, jump, stomp and smash your way through 20 frantic levels as Miles, who crash-landed on an island whose inhabitants are not pleased to see him. It is a short, fast arcade platformer that rewards precise timing.

Sonic the Hedgehog

Jumping and platforming

You race through colorful 2D stages as Sonic, spinning through loop-de-loops and collecting rings while stopping Dr. Eggman. This remaster adds the spindash and new playable characters to the classic speed platformer.

The Sun and Moon

Gameplay comes before story

You dive into the ground and gravity flips, so your conserved momentum launches you high into the sky or deep beneath the surface. Collect the three orbs in each level and reach the wormhole, while spikes and bottomless drops make every stage harder than the last.

Magician Lord

Action-packed real-time combat

In Magician Lord you play a sorcerer fighting through side-scrolling monster hordes and blasting them with magic. As a launch title for the Neo-Geo it is a no-frills, demanding arcade classic with an appealing fantasy atmosphere.

Toki

Action-packed real-time combat

You play a spitting monkey fighting a sorcerer through short, punishing side-scrolling stages. This remake of the 1989 arcade classic brings all-new hand-drawn art and re-orchestrated music while keeping its tough, pattern-based action intact.

Dadish 2

Jumping and platforming

You guide Dadish, a radish dad, through swamps, rocket rides and even outer space to find his missing kids. It pairs tight, challenging platforming with a wonderfully silly sense of humor.

SuperTux

Jumping and platforming

You run and jump as Tux the penguin through multiple worlds, dispatching enemies by stomping, bumping or tossing objects at them. It is a classic, friendly platformer that captures the spirit of old-school side-scrolling fun.

Goblin Sword

Action-packed real-time combat

A retro-style action platformer with light RPG elements: fight through monster hordes, collect loot, dodge traps and defeat bosses on the way to the evil wizard.

Momodora III

Action-packed real-time combat

A classic 2D pixel-art action platformer where you play the priestess Momo through mostly linear levels, collecting items and uncovering secrets. It relies on quick dodging and tough boss fights, and you don't need to know the earlier games.