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Games like Saboteur!

1986

You sneak through a fortress full of guards as a saboteur, fighting with close-quarters moves and using every shadow to stay hidden. This Spectrum classic has been lovingly remastered for iOS and extended with new levels.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Pixel art
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Interconnected level design

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You play a thief who gathers coins through a maze while evading pursuing guards. Closing doorways to trap your pursuers turns every escape into a compact cat-and-mouse puzzle.

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Shadow Dancer

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A classic arcade action platformer where a ninja and his dog take on terrorists through short, demanding stages with shuriken and sword. A sequel to Shinobi that rewards reflexes and memorization.

Fatal Fury

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A classic 1991 SNK fighting game following Terry Bogard's fight against crime lord Geese Howard. Its standout feature is the two-plane system that lets fighters shift between foreground and background lanes.

Celeste Classic

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The original tiny platformer made for the PICO-8 fantasy console: you climb a mountain with precise jumps and eight-direction dashes. Short screens and instant restarts make it tough yet compelling.

The Sun and Moon

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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.

Icy Tower

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A simple arcade freeware game where you hop up an endless tower from platform to platform, chaining combos and momentum to climb as high as possible. Easy to grasp, highly addictive score chasing.

Pitfall!

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An Atari-era classic where you run and jump through the jungle as Pitfall Harry, dodging swinging vines, crocodiles and scorpions while racing to collect every treasure within 20 minutes.

Yie Ar Kung-Fu

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An early Konami arcade classic that helped lay the foundation for modern fighting games: as kung-fu fighter Lee, you defeat a series of opponents with different weapons and styles in short, reflex-driven duels.

Edgar

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Edgar is a hardcore 2D platformer where you push through punishing levels to find your missing girlfriend Eve. Precise jumping and quick reflexes are what it's all about.

Kid Tripp

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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.

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