# Games like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release)

> The closest matches to Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release): Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release), Kao the Kangaroo, Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut, Frogun Encore, and Tomba! Special Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Kao the Kangaroo: Mystery of the Volcano (2005 re-release)](https://imho.run/games/2360030/kao-the-kangaroo-mystery-of-the-volcano-2005-re-release) — Shares vehicle sequences and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 54 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2360030/)
2. [Kao the Kangaroo](https://imho.run/games/1370140/kao-the-kangaroo) — Shares collectible hunting with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 379 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1370140/)
3. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
4. [Frogun Encore](https://imho.run/games/2312160/frogun-encore) — Also Precision Platformer and 3D Platformer, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 84 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2312160/)
5. [Tomba! Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2851150/tomba-special-edition) — Shares backtracking and precision platforming with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 422 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851150/)
6. [Demon Tides](https://imho.run/games/2585890/demon-tides) — Also 3D Platformer, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 589 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2585890/)
7. [Legend of Kay Anniversary](https://imho.run/games/313810/legend-of-kay-anniversary) — Shares boss fights with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 129 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313810/)
8. [Corn Kidz 64](https://imho.run/games/2575900/corn-kidz-64) — A frequent pick in Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release) players' libraries, and another Action. 1,424 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2575900/)
9. [Croc Legend of the Gobbos](https://imho.run/games/3043940/croc-legend-of-the-gobbos) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 214 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043940/)
10. [Duskfade](https://imho.run/games/2542020/duskfade) — Shares backtracking and precision platforming with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 1,000 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542020/)
11. [Yooka-Replaylee](https://imho.run/games/2448020/yooka-replaylee) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 731 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2448020/)
12. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — Also 3D Platformer, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)
13. [PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC](https://imho.run/games/1859470/pac-man-world-re-pac) — Shares backtracking with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 925 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1859470/)
14. [Kaze and the Wild Masks](https://imho.run/games/829280/kaze-and-the-wild-masks) — Shares precision platforming with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 719 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/829280/)
15. [Protodroid DeLTA](https://imho.run/games/1276740/protodroid-delta) — Shares precision platforming and collectible hunting with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 59 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1276740/)
16. [TY the Tasmanian Tiger](https://imho.run/games/411960/ty-the-tasmanian-tiger) — Also 3D Platformer, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 2,283 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411960/)
17. [Ikarus Parkour](https://imho.run/games/3167280/ikarus-parkour) — Also Runner and Precision Platformer, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 94 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167280/)
18. [Super Meat Boy 3D](https://imho.run/games/3288210/super-meat-boy-3d) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 400 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3288210/)
19. [The Big Catch: Tacklebox](https://imho.run/games/2985610/the-big-catch-tacklebox) — Shares precision platforming and collectible hunting with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 2,738 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2985610/)
20. [Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game](https://imho.run/games/2984970/curiosity-a-cat-climbing-game) — Also Precision Platformer and Nature, like Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 204 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2984970/)
21. [Bombun](https://imho.run/games/3609320/bombun) — Shares precision platforming and checkpoint based progression with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 212 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3609320/)
22. [Funi Raccoon Game](https://imho.run/games/3599690/funi-raccoon-game) — Shares precision jumping and precision platforming with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 1,114 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3599690/)
23. [KilaFlow](https://imho.run/games/2927510/kilaflow) — Shares precision platforming and collectible hunting with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 141 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2927510/)
24. [Zapper: One Wicked Cricket](https://imho.run/games/2766060/zapper-one-wicked-cricket) — Shares checkpoint based progression and collectible hunting with Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release). 52 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2766060/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2360020&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2360020&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2360020&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2360020
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2360020
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Kao the Kangaroo (2000 re-release)

Kao the Kangaroo is a 3D adventure game, first released in 2000. More than 30 levels, numerous funny characters, adjustable difficulty, and demanding gameplay attracted not only young players, but also offered pleasant entertainment for more advanced players.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2360020
- **Developer:** Tate Multimedia
- **Publisher:** Tate Multimedia
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 27, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 60
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2360020/kao-the-kangaroo-2000-re-release)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2360020&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2360020/)
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