Games like Only Up: 2D Platformer
If Only Up: 2D Platformer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Raging Ball, Coco's Revenge and Don’t Pull Me! — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Only Up: 2D Platformer: Only Up: 2D Platformer is a vertical platformer where the goal is to reach the top. Jump and dash across platforms as you climb higher. Discover new places, explore changing environments, leave the atmosphere behind, and find out what awaits you at the top...

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Raging Ball
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Top pick for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Raging Ball is a challenging climbing game in which you control a bouncing ball. Bounce your way through challenging maps and try to reach the top of the world without ragi- ehm falling! You can (probably) do it!
Coco's Revenge
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Second-strongest match for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Hop, jump, phase and rotate the world in one of the strangest multi-award winning 2D platformers you've ever seen. Find secrets and set record times accompanied by a live acoustic soundtrack with a dash of seriously quirky visuals. All in the name of saving the sky from the evil Dr. Wily Fox.
Don’t Pull Me!
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Third-strongest match for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Dont Pull Me is a physics-based co-op parkour game for 1 to 4 players. Tied together by a rope, you and your friends must climb, swing, carry objects, and survive chaotic ragdoll disasters without dragging the whole team down.
Chroma Jump
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Ranked #4 for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Chroma Jump is a 2D hardcore platformer where you overcome obstacles by changing your character's color in real-time. Push your physical and mental limits through traps that are completely unforgiving... well, mostly. Will you be able to safely reach the goal and escape?
The True Slime King
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Ranked #5 for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
Ascending Inferno
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Ranked #6 for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling's soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!
Shwoop
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Ranked #7 for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Draw curves to guide projectiles into matching collectors. A physics puzzle game of rhythm, logic, and precision. Climb the leaderboards, then build and share levels of your own.
Dark Pixel
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Ranked #8 for Only Up: 2D Platformer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
A.I. is destroying art! It's time to stomp it out! A stylized precision platformer where every jump counts. Fight for creativity against an A.I. threat in this minimalist, retro, action platformer.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Frequently asked about Only Up: 2D Platformer
- What games are most similar to Only Up: 2D Platformer?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Only Up: 2D Platformer are Raging Ball, Coco's Revenge, Don’t Pull Me!.
- Who developed Only Up: 2D Platformer?
- Only Up: 2D Platformer was developed by Scythé Games.
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