The Best Platform runner Games

Update, : Only Up! added at rank #15.
1

Chameleon Run (2016)

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IOS iPhone Android PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Chameleon Run is a fast-paced runner game based on the concept of swapping colors. The goal is to swap between two colors while avoiding obstacles that are not colored. You can double-jump and touch one side of the screen to switch colors and the other side to jump. The presentation of the game is full of life with cartoon-like trails, whimsical visuals and a generic electronic soundtrack.


Pros:
  • Easy to pick up
  • Tough to master
  • Fun visuals
  • No IAP
  • Level based adventure
  • Challenges and leaderboards
Cons:
  • Generic soundtrack
  • Not much variety in level themes

  • platform
  • auto-running
  • runner
  • endless
  • challenging
  • level

2

Flow Parkour (2023)

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early access PC Windows

A simple yet fun platformer game made with the game engine unity.

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  • platform
  • precision
  • 3d
  • controller-support
  • runner
  • parkour
  • zen
  • relaxing
  • underwater
  • tutorial
  • combo-attacks
  • action
  • physics
  • interactive
  • first-person

3

Hoppenhelm (2017)

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Android

Hoppenhelm is an arcade game where you have to tap to hop around as a knight through a dungeon while avoiding obstacles and killing enemies. This game is a great example of how simple mechanics can be made into an enjoyable and engaging experience. Players can also unlock new knights and weapons to help them perform better in subsequent runs.

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Pros:
  • Fun and engaging gameplay
  • tight controls
  • challenging levels
  • unlocks that give players something to work towards on each run
  • monetization scheme that doesn't feel too invasive.
Cons:
  • Continue system that allows players to watch ads for continues feels cheap
  • pop-up ads appear after a certain amount of runs.

  • runner
  • platform
  • arcade
  • dungeon
  • endless
  • chiptune
  • quick-fix
  • action
  • pick-up-and-play
  • fight

4

Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack! (2021)

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80
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PC Windows

Step into the boots of Serious Sam's most iconic foe, the Headless Kamikaze, and chase down the vile Serious Sam in this action packed arcade runner


  • runner
  • hand-drawn
  • endless
  • auto-running
  • platform
  • 2d
  • shooter
  • scroller
  • management
  • first-person
  • arcade

5

Soda Crisis (2022)

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PC Windows

Soda Crisis is a fast-paced platform shooter game with stunning visuals and excellent ratings on Steam. You play as a mysterious character outfitted with high-tech gadgets and combat skills, using them to get rid of enemies. The game combines hellish gunplay with action-packed platforming, creating an enjoyable and unique experience.

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Pros:
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Enjoyable combat
  • Unique art style
  • Powerful electronic soundtrack
  • Variety of tools to overcome difficulties
  • Mini-games for added fun.
Cons:
  • Difficulty can be overwhelming for some players
  • Story is somewhat lacking in comparison to visuals and gameplay.

  • side-scrolling
  • scroller
  • platform
  • shoot-em-up
  • runner
  • shooter
  • gun
  • parkour
  • 3d
  • hard-hitting
  • training
  • colourful
  • combat
  • customization
  • action-adventure

6

Gravity Runner (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android

Gravity Runner is a physics based 3D Platformer/Runner with a killer synthwave soundtrack. Make your way through retro synthwave worlds, filled with challenging gravity anomalies to escape an ever growing black hole.


  • electronic
  • platform
  • runner
  • music
  • 1980s
  • 3d
  • precision
  • retro
  • physics
  • arcade
  • atmospheric
  • stylized
  • colourful

7

Adventure Beaks (2014)

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IOS iPhone Android

Adventure Beaks is a platform runner game by GameResort that involves penguins galore. Join the fat, flightless waterfowl in their mission to collect artifacts, treasure, and silly outfits while they hop, swim and belly-flop their way through the Antarctic. Customize your penguin with hats, clothes and accessories and explore branching paths to find hidden treasures!


Pros:
  • Challenging stages with branching paths
  • Fun treasure hunts
  • Customizable characters
  • Cute and funny game
Cons:
  • Difficult levels
  • Loss of artifacts or treasure if all penguins fail in mission

  • platform
  • runner
  • simulated
  • challenging
  • cute
  • collectible
  • underwater
  • mature
  • squad
  • replay-value
  • difficult

8

Parkour Tag (2022)

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90
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PC Windows

Parkour Tag is a platforming PvP game that faces two-players off in a competitive game of movement. Run vertically or horizontally on any wall, jump, double jump, slide, vault and more to outmaneuver your opponent and claim victory!

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  • parkour
  • precision
  • 3d
  • platform
  • pvp
  • runner
  • first-person
  • character
  • competitive
  • fps
  • customization
  • sport

9

Gum Ball Run (2023)

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early access PC Windows

Gum Ball Run is a free to play fast paced 3D platformer with online multiplayer where Gum Balls race against each other through procedurally generated obstacle courses to become the #1 Gum Ball in the Gummieverse!

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  • 3d
  • pvp
  • precision
  • platform
  • procedural
  • parkour
  • character
  • racing
  • colourful
  • runner
  • customization
  • third-person
  • funny
  • multiplayer

10

Escape Doodland (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Escape Doodland is a quirky platformer game that features auto-running, imaginative visuals and responsive jumping mechanics. You run for your life from a giant monster while collecting beans and matches to survive. With ten levels filled with power-ups, the challenge is right where it needs to be, although level seven might prove difficult.


Pros:
  • Imaginative visuals
  • Responsive controls
  • Challenging levels with power-ups
  • 40 golden beans to collect
Cons:
  • Short length
  • Level seven overly difficult compared to other levels

  • platform
  • scroller
  • psychedelic
  • fast-paced
  • similarly-coloured
  • bloom
  • runner
  • hand-drawn
  • 2d
  • doodle
  • funny
  • competitive
  • auto-running
  • cute
  • difficult

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