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1992

A classic 2D SNES platformer where Master Higgins hops across tropical islands, caves and even a whale's belly, using a skateboard and mine cart to rescue his petrified girlfriend.

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Action-packed real-time combat
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The closest matches for Super Adventure Island are Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle and Sir Lovelot. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Super Adventure Island special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Alex Kidd in Miracle World

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1986PlayStation

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A classic 8-bit Sega platformer where Alex Kidd punches his way across Aries, rides vehicles and settles boss fights with rock-paper-scissors duels. Charming yet fairly tough, and an important piece of Sega history.

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Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A classic 16-bit Sega platformer where Alex Kidd jumps and punches his way across Paperock to rescue his kidnapped father. Colorful stages, boss fights and tight platforming action define the experience.

Sir Lovelot

Pure single-player experience

A humorous precision platformer where the hapless knight Sir Lovelot searches for true love, dodging hazards, collecting gifts and fighting odd creatures. Short levels and best-time chasing make for quick, replayable challenges.

Caveman World: Mountains of Unga Boonga

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A retro-style platformer set in a fantasy prehistoric world where you play a caveman jumping through levels full of enemies, traps and obstacles. The challenge ramps up as you progress.

Knightmare Tower

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic arcade action game where a knight slashes upward through tower ceilings, rescues princesses and outruns rising lava. Upgrades bought between runs make each new attempt stronger.

Bonk's Adventure

Gameplay comes before story

A quirky 2D platformer where you play a little caveman who headbutts enemies. A short, colorful retro adventure that became the TurboGrafx-16's mascot classic.

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos

Pure single-player experience

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.

Slime-san

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, tight pixel-art platformer where you play a slime escaping a giant worm's belly by jumping, sliding and squeezing through walls of your own color. Precise timing, short levels and a playful sense of humor define it.

Archaeogem

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A jungle precision-platformer where you use your whip to harness the powers of wild flowers, collect rare gems and uncover archaeological treasures. Tight timing and skillful movement are the focus.

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