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Games like Jet Set Knights

  • 29 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Jet Set Knights also play

The closest matches to Jet Set Knights: TowerFall Ascension, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Twin Shot Deluxe, Abathor, and Jamestown. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 04

    Abathor

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  2. Rank 05

    Jamestown

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2011
  3. Rank 06

    99Vidas

    • $12.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  4. Rank 08

    Unruly Heroes

    Why this: Same challenging mood as Jet Set Knights.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Jet Set Knights

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    TowerFall Ascension

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 1,738 reviews
  2. 2
    Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

    Same retro mood as Jet Set Knights.

    • 96% of 9,963 reviews
  3. 3
    Twin Shot Deluxe

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 98% of 105 reviews
  4. 4
    Abathor

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 171 reviews
  5. 5
    Jamestown

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 94% of 503 reviews
  6. 6
    99Vidas

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 55% of 95 reviews
  7. 7
    Imprisoned Light

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 59% of 88 reviews
  8. 8
    Unruly Heroes

    Same challenging mood as Jet Set Knights.

    • 72% of 162 reviews
  9. 9
    Blazing Chrome

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 89% of 512 reviews
  10. 10
    Duck Game

    Same funny mood as Jet Set Knights.

    • 97% of 11,028 reviews
  11. 11
    UFO 50

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 95% of 6,366 reviews
  12. 12
    Spelunky 2

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 93% of 13,985 reviews
  13. 13
    Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition

    Genres: Action

    • 87% of 85 reviews
  14. 14
    Aeon Drive

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 71% of 59 reviews
  15. 15
    Castle In The Darkness

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 801 reviews
  16. 16
    Assault Android Cactus+

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 95% of 982 reviews
  17. 17
    JumpJet Rex

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 174 reviews
  18. 18
    N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 2,278 reviews
  19. 19
    BattleBlock Theater®

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 23,467 reviews
  20. 20
    Fist Puncher

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 74% of 130 reviews
  21. 21
    Bionic Commando: Rearmed

    Genres: Action

    • 70% of 526 reviews
  22. 22
    Cuphead

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 96% of 62,740 reviews
  23. 23
    Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

    Shares character progression with Jet Set Knights.

    • 98% of 881 reviews
  24. 24
    Move or Die

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 85% of 3,269 reviews
Jet Set Knights — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2016
  • Developer: FobTi interactive
  • Price: $9.99checked Nov 2
  • 84% of 31 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Blends arcade platforming with tower defense
  • Character progression keeps runs fresh
  • Local multiplayer adds chaotic fun
  • Challenging
  • Funny
  • Lighthearted

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About Jet Set Knights

The closest matches to Jet Set Knights: TowerFall Ascension, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Twin Shot Deluxe, Abathor, and Jamestown. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Jet Set Knights is your kind of game, the closest matches are TowerFall Ascension, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Twin Shot Deluxe — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, funny and lighthearted, and single out its character progression and local multiplayer. 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 Jet Set Knights: Jet Set Knights is an old-school arcade action platformer inspired by classics from the golden age such as Mario Bros, Snow Bros or newest Super Crate Box. If You love retro 2D platformers mixed with tower defense and RPG elements, Jet Set Knight is for You!

Is Jet Set Knights worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 31 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 2).

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I wish I could give this a thumbs up. There is a major problem with the collision detection where you can be hit by objects that are nowhere near you. I am tired of dying this way, and playing this simple game has become a complete chore…”
3 h played
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People who play it also play: TowerFall Ascension, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Twin Shot Deluxe

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Frequently asked about Jet Set Knights

Can I run it?

How much does Jet Set Knights cost?

Jet Set Knights is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Jet Set Knights have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Jet Set Knights supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).

What games are most similar to Jet Set Knights?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Jet Set Knights are TowerFall Ascension, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Twin Shot Deluxe.

Who developed Jet Set Knights?

Jet Set Knights was developed by FobTi interactive.