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Games like Super Mario Bros.

1993

You leap through colorful worlds as Mario, collecting mushrooms and coins while trying to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser. The controls are precise and the levels are built so that every jump matters. This version is the polished remaster from Super Mario All-Stars.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fantasy setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Super Mario Bros. are Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils, Pepper Grinder and Rayman. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Super Mario Bros. special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils

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2022PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable95 % positive−80 % 12.49 € 2.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Super Mario Bros.: jumping and platforming, a fantasy setting as well as combat with precise timing.

A fast, acrobatic pixel-style platformer where you bounce, vault and fight alongside a loyal companion through a whimsical fantasy world to stop a band of troublemakers.

Pepper Grinder

Jumping and platforming

A snappy 2D platformer where you drill through dirt and leap out of it like a dolphin. Short, inventive levels, a bold look and a driving soundtrack make it stand out.

Rayman

Distinctive, stylised art style

A classic 2D platformer starring the limbless Rayman, who hovers with his helicopter hair and throws fists through lush hand-drawn, colorful worlds. Precise jumping and a fairly steep difficulty define the experience.

Hocus Pocus

Jumping and platforming

A classic DOS platformer where you play the young wizard apprentice Hocus, blasting monsters with lightning bolts and collecting keys and treasure across many levels to pass the Council of Wizards' trial.

Klonoa: Door to Phantomile

Jumping and platforming

A charming 2.5D platformer where Klonoa grabs enemies with his wind ring and uses them as a double-jump boost or projectile. Short, inventive stages and a surprisingly emotional story make it a PlayStation classic.

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos

Jumping and platforming

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.

Bonk's Adventure

Jumping and platforming

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.

Disney's Hercules Action Game

Jumping and platforming

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.

Sonic Generations

Jumping and platforming

A high-speed anniversary platformer where classic 2D Sonic and modern 3D Sonic team up to replay reimagined iconic stages from two decades of the series. Blistering speed, remixed music and heavy nostalgia define the experience.

Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil

Jumping and platforming

A charming 2.5D platformer where Klonoa grabs enemies with his wind ring and uses them as projectiles or extra jumps. Whimsical levels, inventive boss fights and a touching story make this a standout PlayStation adventure.

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