Rank 01Games like Platformines
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The closest matches to Platformines: 30XX, Flinthook, Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition, UnderMine, and Moons Of Darsalon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Same retro mood as Platformines.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
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Caveblazers
Why this: Same whimsical mood as Platformines.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Magiko Gaming
- Price: $0.99checked Oct 17
- 73% of 95 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Metacritic 67
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Huge map rewards deep exploration
- Loot drops feel better than purchases
- Multi jump enables elaborate strategies
- Challenging
- Retro
- Whimsical
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Why this: Same challenging mood as Platformines.
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Flinthook
Why this: Same challenging mood as Platformines.
Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition
Why this: Same retro mood as Platformines.
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Why this: Same whimsical mood as Platformines.
About Platformines
The closest matches to Platformines: 30XX, Flinthook, Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition, UnderMine, and Moons Of Darsalon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Platformines is your kind of game, the closest matches are 30XX, Flinthook and Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, retro and whimsical, and single out its ironman mode and loot driven progression. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Platformines: Platformines is a unique 2D platformer packed with exploration, RPG and shooter elements, set in a vast 16-bit underground world! Customise your character, master all difficulty levels and literally jump to the top of the leaderboards to prove your skills!
Is Platformines worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 73% of 95 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $0.99 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.7 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Huge map rewards deep exploration
- Loot drops feel better than purchases
- Multi jump enables elaborate strategies
- Pixel art style is nostalgic yet fresh
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“End game is brutal. The equipment doesn't scale with the enemies, and so the game goes from a really cool Borderlands-lite experience early on, to a mindless and repetitive grind between recharging trips back home later on. A lot of…”
“Even with a controller, this game is almost unplayable simply because of the god-awful controls. Something as simple as movement becomes imprecise and annoying because they force you to move with the analog stick rather than the d-pad. You…”
People who play it also play: 30XX, Flinthook, Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition
Frequently asked about Platformines
Can I run it?
How much does Platformines cost?
Platformines is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Platformines?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Platformines are 30XX, Flinthook, Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition.
Who developed Platformines?
Platformines was developed by Magiko Gaming and published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment.