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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified74 % positive29.99 €

The classic returns: knight Arthur fights through graveyards and demon castles in punishing platforming stages, now with a storybook look. Perfect for players who enjoy merciless but fair challenge and losing armor with every hit.

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

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In short: Games like Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Volgarr the Viking

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2013PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable84 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection: jumping and platforming, a demanding difficulty as well as combat with precise timing.

A merciless retro arcade platformer where a Viking fights through brutally tough levels with precise jumps and spear throws. Every hit counts, and only those who learn the patterns will progress.

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Rayman

Challenging difficulty

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.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast 2D ninja action platformer with a hand-drawn look, where you chain fluid combos with the legendary sword Oborozuki and cut down enemies quickly and stylishly. It focuses on precise combat and movement, supported by abilities and upgrades.

Rayman Origins

Challenging difficulty

A gorgeously hand-drawn 2D platformer bursting with zany humor, tight jumping challenges and frantic treasure-chase levels, playable with up to four friends in chaotic local co-op. It gets seriously demanding in its later stages.

Shovel Knight

Distinctive, stylised art style

A lovingly crafted NES-style platformer where a shovel-wielding knight pogo-bounces through varied stages, digs up treasure and battles a colorful cast of rival knights. Tight controls, charming humor and a superb chiptune soundtrack make it a modern classic.

Cuphead

Challenging difficulty

A brutally tough boss-rush shooter animated like a 1930s cartoon, where precise dodging, parrying and shooting decide every fight. A swinging big-band jazz score and local co-op round it out.

Skul: The Hero Slayer

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast-paced 2D action platformer with roguelike runs where you play as a tiny skeleton who swaps skulls to change fighting styles while slaying the human heroes who captured your king.

Demon Turf

Distinctive, stylised art style

A snappy, cheeky 3D platformer where you play the demon Beebz, using momentum-based movement, punches and self-placed checkpoints to race through tricky levels on the road to becoming Demon Queen.

Abyss Odyssey

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 2D action roguelike from Chile where you chain combos through randomly generated depths. Three distinct heroes and a painterly, surreal art style define the descent into the abyss.

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