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1984

You guide Sonson and Tonton across six automatically scrolling lanes, hopping between platforms and fighting enemies that block the way. Your control over pace, rather than the scrolling itself, is what makes each stage tense.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Fantasy setting
  • Challenging difficulty

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Son Son special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Dino Run

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2008PC

Brings what grabs you about Son Son: pixel art, jumping and platforming as well as gameplay over story.

You guide a dinosaur through ever more dangerous side-scrolling landscapes while a relentless Wall of Doom closes in behind you. Its charm lies in fast, unforgiving jumping and dodging in the style of classic 8-bit arcade games.

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OlliOlli

Challenging difficulty

A precise, addictive pixel-art skateboarding arcade game where you chain tricks and grinds and must time every landing perfectly. Score chasing, daily challenges and leaderboards give it strong replay value.

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

Gameplay comes before story

A collection of short speedrun challenges drawn from 13 classic NES games, played for best times and scores online or on the couch. Precision and reflexes are key, and the leaderboards drive the competitive fun.

Animality

Fantasy setting

A fast pixel-art runner where you play as different animals, dodging dragons and demons while collecting life gems. You spend your earnings to unlock new animals, and you can team up with a friend in local co-op.

Aftergrinder

Challenging difficulty

A frantic arcade runner where you die and retry again and again. Quick reflexes and fast restarts are the heart of it.

Remnants of Naezith

Challenging difficulty

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.

Grapple Hoops

Gameplay comes before story

A fast first-person action game where you swing with a grappling hook, wall run and slide, and take down enemies with a basketball. It mixes basketball, parkour and explosions.

Trigger Runners

Easy to pick up

A small indie action game with racing elements in which you set out to stop a tyrant draining the world's resources. Little is known about it, so this rating is cautious and based mostly on the metadata.

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