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Games like JumpJet Rex

If JumpJet Rex is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gos Castle Runner, Super Fox and Pavel Repin's Collection — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, funny and retro. 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.

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About JumpJet Rex: Test your dinosaur jump-jet skills with a game that redefines the platformer genre, aptly renaming it "platflyer." Simply put, you're a t-rex with rocket boots trying to save earth from an incoming asteroid. Do you have what it takes to stop it?

2015ActionIndieAdventureRacing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 76Windows · macOS · Linuxby TreeFortress Games
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Steam players who put hours into JumpJet Rex also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Gos Castle Runner

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Run against time, jump holes and saws before time runs out. Gos Castle Runner it's a 2D platform game of running and jumping. In this game, you control a small ghost that has to pass through the castle by jumping holes and dodging saws to reach the end of the level.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Super Fox

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    ​​Embody the agile fox and embark on an interstellar journey!​​ Leap through retro pixel worlds, gather starlight to summon mysterious black holes, and warp to fantastical planets with wildly distinct aesthetics. With meticulously crafted platforming stages and charmingly animated moves

    2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Pavel Repin's Collection

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with JumpJet Rex.

    Try games of various genres and styles, from sports, to games with a deep plot. Discover new game universes and explore them alone, online or in co-op mode on one screen.

    2021ActionSportsAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  4. Rooftop Renegade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Power up your hoverblades in this speedrunning platformer! Weave through futuristic cities making split second pathing decisions. Boost through constant bombardment and dangerous hazards. Go it alone or bring up to 3 friends for local multiplayer mayhem.

    2023ActionIndieRacing17.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Jack B. Nimble

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Jump in the shoes of Jack B. Nimble and master the whip in this cute, retro infinite runner.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Prehistoric Gal

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Gal is a cave girl who had her boyfriend, Dude, abducted by aliens! Now she needs to save him, in this 2D mini metroidvania set during prehistoric times!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.59 USDSteam ↗
  7. Prehistoric Dude

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Squirrel Jump

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for JumpJet Rex fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    "Squirrel Jump" is a charming platformer game where you guide an agile squirrel through enchanting levels, mastering precise jumps and navigating clever obstacles. Experience vibrant visuals, intuitive controls, and delightful challenges in this immersive platforming adventure.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to JumpJet Rex

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with JumpJet Rex.

    Reviewers of JumpJet Rex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with JumpJet Rex.

    The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!

    2012Adventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Radical Rex

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of JumpJet Rex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with JumpJet Rex.

    Radical Rex is a fire-breathing Tyrannosaurus on a skateboard who has to save the dinosaur race under the spell of an evil creature.

    2019ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of JumpJet Rex cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Ask anyone who considered themselves a true gamer in 1987 and the chances are they will fondly remember California Games. Now on Steam for the very first time, you too can enjoy six radical and awesome events: the half-pipe, roller skating, surfing, BMX, footbag and the flying disc.

    2020Sports9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Super Kick Off (Game Boy/Game Gear/Master System/Mega Drive/SNES)

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of JumpJet Rex cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Experience the thrill of the beautiful game in this collection of editions of the acclaimed 'Kick Off' series developed for home and handheld consoles in the early 1990s. Includes 40 fully-customizable teams, and a variety of game modes, from friendlies to leagues to international cups.

    2022Sports11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with JumpJet Rex.

    Reviewers of JumpJet Rex cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below JumpJet Rex at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Action with JumpJet Rex.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under JumpJet Rex on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JumpJet Rex.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with JumpJet Rex.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with JumpJet Rex.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about JumpJet Rex

Is JumpJet Rex verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — JumpJet Rex is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does JumpJet Rex cost?
JumpJet Rex is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does JumpJet Rex have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — JumpJet Rex supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to JumpJet Rex?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside JumpJet Rex are Gos Castle Runner, Super Fox, Pavel Repin's Collection.
Who developed JumpJet Rex?
JumpJet Rex was developed by TreeFortress Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on JumpJet Rex.

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