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Games like Tails Adventure

1995

A Game Gear spin-off starring Tails that blends platforming with Metroidvania-style exploration and item collecting. Instead of Sonic's speed, it focuses on gear, bombs and light puzzles to reach new areas.

Jumping and platforming
Lots to discover
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Tails Adventure are Pinball Spire, Sheepo and You Have to Win the Game. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tails Adventure special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

In short: games like Tails Adventure

Best alternative overall: Pinball Spire 92% match – Jumping and platforming
Without combat: 1000 Amps 91% match – calmer, no fighting
Newest alternative: Super Mombo Quest 88% match – released 2021

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Pinball Spire

92 %Match

2024PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified86 % positive13.99 €

A pinball-meets-metroidvania adventure where you play as the ball itself, bouncing and flipping your way up a mysterious tower full of secrets and obstacles.

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Sheepo

Jumping and platforming

A compact metroidvania where a shape-shifting sheep creature hunts down creature eggs on an alien planet, taking on each species' form to unlock new areas.

You Have to Win the Game

Lots to discover

A free retro platformer styled after early 1980s PC games, where you explore a small world full of hidden routes and secrets in order to win. It playfully toys with genre conventions and has little story or conventional combat.

1000 Amps

Jumping and platforming

As the little plug Plug, you explore a sprawling tree-like network, light up its areas and solve puzzles in a compact Metroidvania-style platformer.

Alwa's Legacy

Jumping and platforming

A charming 8-bit-style adventure where you gain new magic powers to explore a non-linear world full of puzzles and secrets. Its mix of platforming, puzzles and backtracking recalls classic Metroidvanias while staying approachable.

Alwa's Awakening

Jumping and platforming

A charming Metroidvania with an authentic 8-bit look, pixel art and chiptune music. You wield a magic staff to explore an interconnected world, solve puzzles and beat bosses.

Adventures of Pip

Action-packed real-time combat

A retro platformer where you play a single-pixel hero who absorbs defeated enemies to switch between three forms. You use those forms for jumping challenges and light puzzles, backed by a catchy chiptune soundtrack.

Gateways

Jumping and platforming

A 2D puzzle-platformer set in an inventor's lab, where you use gateway guns to open paths through walls. Portal-style puzzles meet Metroidvania-style exploration and unlockable abilities.

Super Mombo Quest

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast precision platformer in a Metroidvania shell, where you bounce and stomp through a large interconnected world and chain acrobatic combos. Arcade-style mechanics meet exploration and collectibles.

8BitBoy

Jumping and platforming

A sizeable retro platformer paying tribute to 80s and 90s classics, featuring plenty of power-ups and over 300 hidden locations to discover.

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