# Games like Cotton Tale

> The closest matches to Cotton Tale: Celeste, They Bleed Pixels, BZZZT, Super Magbot, and Super Meat Boy. 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. [Celeste](https://imho.run/games/504230/celeste) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 58,812 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504230/)
2. [They Bleed Pixels](https://imho.run/games/211260/they-bleed-pixels) — A frequent pick in Cotton Tale players' libraries, and another Action. 1,372 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211260/)
3. [BZZZT](https://imho.run/games/1293170/bzzzt) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 522 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1293170/)
4. [Super Magbot](https://imho.run/games/1205170/super-magbot) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 114 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205170/)
5. [Super Meat Boy](https://imho.run/games/40800/super-meat-boy) — A frequent pick in Cotton Tale players' libraries, and another Indie. 13,383 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40800/)
6. [VVVVVV](https://imho.run/games/70300/vvvvvv) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 4,463 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70300/)
7. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
8. [JumpJet Rex](https://imho.run/games/329460/jumpjet-rex) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 174 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/329460/)
9. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)
10. [Tiny Thor](https://imho.run/games/541310/tiny-thor) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 122 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/541310/)
11. [1001 Spikes](https://imho.run/games/260790/1001-spikes) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 386 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/260790/)
12. [Rusted Moss](https://imho.run/games/1772830/rusted-moss) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 871 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1772830/)
13. [Kaze and the Wild Masks](https://imho.run/games/829280/kaze-and-the-wild-masks) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 719 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/829280/)
14. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
15. [Olija](https://imho.run/games/1297330/olija) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 387 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1297330/)
16. [GravNewton](https://imho.run/games/549100/gravnewton) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 112 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/549100/)
17. [TetherGeist](https://imho.run/games/2474430/tethergeist) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 295 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474430/)
18. [Aeon Drive](https://imho.run/games/1252240/aeon-drive) — Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 59 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252240/)
19. [Abathor](https://imho.run/games/2295610/abathor) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 171 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2295610/)
20. [Berserk Boy](https://imho.run/games/1561340/berserk-boy) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 252 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1561340/)
21. [Blasphemous 2](https://imho.run/games/2114740/blasphemous-2) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 5,085 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2114740/)
22. [La-Mulana 2](https://imho.run/games/835430/la-mulana-2) — Also Precision Platformer, like Cotton Tale. 459 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835430/)
23. [NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound](https://imho.run/games/2542120/ninja-gaiden-ragebound) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 1,103 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2542120/)
24. [Super Time Force Ultra](https://imho.run/games/250700/super-time-force-ultra) — Also Side Scroller, like Cotton Tale. 446 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250700/)

## 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=2417660&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2417660&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2417660&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2417660
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2417660
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cotton Tale

Hop to the top and don't look down! Dangerous jumps are the name of the game in this deceptively difficult precision platformer. Winning will take everything you've got. The journey may be long, and your falls may be great, but remember... failure is part of the fun!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2417660
- **Developer:** Outer Engine Games
- **Publisher:** Outer Engine Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 14, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2417660/cotton-tale)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2417660&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2417660/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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