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2015 Classic 2.99 € 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 8,887 reviews on Steam

A classic side-scrolling platformer based on Spielberg's film: as a grown-up Peter Pan you jump and fight through Neverland to rescue your children from Captain Hook.

What defines Hook:

  • Fantasy setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Hook are Hocus Pocus, Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge and Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hook special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hocus Pocus

96 %

1994 PC 4.99 € 👍 86 % Very positive, 181 reviews on Steam

  • Fantasy setting
  • Focus on a single character
  • Linear, curated structure

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.

Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge

Pure single-player experience

A kid-friendly 3D platformer in which Aladdin hunts for relics to rescue Jasmine and the Sultan from Jafar's twin sister Nasira. It leans on Disney charm and the familiar Agrabah setting.

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.

Disney's Hercules Action Game

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Alex Kidd in Miracle World

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Goblin Sword

Linear, curated structure

A retro-style action platformer with light RPG elements: fight through monster hordes, collect loot, dodge traps and defeat bosses on the way to the evil wizard.

The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning

Pure single-player experience

A linear action-platformer telling Spyro's origin story: as the purple dragon you fight hordes and bosses with melee combos and elemental breath attacks.

Brave

Linear, curated structure

A tie-in to Pixar's animated film, it sends you as Princess Merida with sword and bow through a fairy-tale Scotland to break a curse. A light, family-friendly action adventure.

The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night

Pure single-player experience

A linear 3D action platformer where Spyro the dragon searches for his friend Cynder while regaining fire, ice, earth and electricity breath powers. The slow-motion 'Dragon Time' ability adds a distinctive twist to combat.

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