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1997
A quirky 2.5D platformer where the wild boy Tomba grabs, rides and hurls enemies. A quest log and freely ordered tasks give the colorful adventure a Metroidvania flavor.
The closest matches for Tomba! are Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return, Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest and Shantae: Risky's Revenge. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tomba! special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
93 %
Best match
1999
A quirky 2.5D platform adventure where pink-haired Tomba works through over 130 quests while chasing evil pig bosses. Its blend of platforming, errands and exploration feels playful and charming.
92 % 7.79 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A humorous Metroidvania adventure where a kid sneaks off from a family vacation into ancient ruins, collecting gear from fallen explorers. Exploring and uncovering the secrets of a lost civilization is the focus.
92 %
Lots of humour
A charming 2D Metroidvania where half-genie Shantae whips her hair and uses dance transformations to explore deserts, caves and forests. Smooth, expressive sprite animation and cheeky humor define the adventure.
91 % −80 %Pure single-player experience
A 3D action-adventure with an old-school feel: as Galand, cursed with premature aging, you fight, platform and solve puzzles to regain your youth. The nostalgic design and light humor keep it accessible.
90 %
Fantasy setting
A charming 3D platformer where little dragon Spyro collects gems and talismans across Avalar, using fire breath and gliding to beat enemies and obstacles. New abilities, lively worlds and funny characters make it a PlayStation-era classic.
89 %
Bright, upbeat tone
A 3D platformer where the little dragon Spyro explores colorful worlds, fights enemies with fire and charges, and hunts for collectibles. Vehicle sections like tanks and planes add variety, but the game suffered from a troubled development and is seen as a weaker series entry.
89 % 29.99 €
Bright, upbeat tone
A remaster of the 1999 3D platformer in which Croc rescues Gobbos, beats guardians and searches for his parents. Varied levels with races, minecart and boat rides make for family-friendly retro fun.
89 %
Bright, upbeat tone
You play a laser cat hopping through the castle of Wizzord, the magic space frog, collecting keys and answering trivia to rescue your owl friend. A small, humorous indie Metroidvania full of silliness.
88 % 19.99 €
Lots of humour
A charming 2.5D platformer where half-genie Shantae uses her hair whip and dance transformations to move through hand-animated stages. Lots of humor, bright cartoon visuals and ability-gated exploration define the experience.
88 % 12.82 €
Lots of humour
A comedic 2D platformer that parodies the hero's quest with 100 different endings. Each choice and discovery permanently alters the world for later attempts, rewarding curiosity and experimentation.
