Best Precision Platformer games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated precision platformer games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free precision platformer games are available at the bottom of the page.
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You Have to Win the Game
You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.
Cloudbuilt
Rocket parkour your way through dizzying obstacles and lethal robot hazards, in this 3rd person action platformer with over 40 levels, and even more community levels.
Bloody Trapland
Bloody Trapland is a fast-paced multiplayer platformer where the levels are filled with dozens of dangerous traps and tricky jumps that stand in your way! Play co-op with your friends or take on the challenges on your own. With support for up to 4 players at once, local and/or online.
Knytt Underground
The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.
Electronic Super Joy
Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!
Thomas Was Alone
Guide a group of rectangles through a series of obstacles, using their different skills together to get to the end of each environment.
They Bleed Pixels
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
Dustforce DX
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
SATAZIUS
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
Super Meat Boy
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!Most played precision platformer games on Steam
Take a look at the top precision platformer games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 15th 2025.
1. Geometry Dash
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Geometry Dash is a difficult, music and level editor game developed and published by RobTop Games. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 410,026 reviews of which 383,002 were positive and 27,024 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played precision platformer game, thanks to its 29,425 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.3
383,002
27,024
29,425
players
2. DDNet
Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers! DDNet is a online co-op, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by DDNet Team. Released on August 17th 2020 has received 36,056 reviews of which 32,315 were positive and 3,741 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. While seeing 5,111 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among precision platformer games based on player count.
8.8
32,315
3,741
5,111
players
3. Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain. Celeste is a precision platformer, difficult and pixel graphics game developed by Maddy Makes Games Inc., Extremely OK Games and Ltd. and published by Maddy Makes Games Inc.. Released on January 25th 2018 has received 117,917 reviews of which 114,924 were positive and 2,993 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 2,319 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among precision platformer games based on player count.
9.6
114,924
2,993
2,319
players
4. Jump King
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down... Jump King is a psychological horror, difficult and precision platformer game developed and published by Nexile. Released on May 03rd 2019 has received 12,125 reviews of which 10,924 were positive and 1,201 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 138 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.8
10,924
1,201
138
players
5. Get To Work
You are poor and bald. Get to Work. Get To Work is a adventure, singleplayer and funny game developed and published by Isto Inc.. Released on December 02nd 2024 has received 2,385 reviews of which 2,125 were positive and 260 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 112 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.5
2,125
260
112
players
6. Super Meat Boy
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)! Super Meat Boy is a precision platformer, platformer and difficult game developed by Team Meat and published by . Released on November 30th 2010 has received 35,369 reviews of which 33,460 were positive and 1,909 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.3
33,460
1,909
80
players
7. I Wanna Maker
I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, take on challenge modes, and more! I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer, level editor and free to play game developed and published by The Elephant Crew. Released on November 09th 2023 has received 4,789 reviews of which 4,544 were positive and 245 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.1
4,544
245
78
players
8. Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends
Climb a surreal mountain on a pogo stick and make friends along the way. Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends is a psychological horror, precision platformer and difficult game developed and published by Hendrik Felix Pohl. Released on February 28th 2019 has received 6,073 reviews of which 5,080 were positive and 993 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.1
5,080
993
78
players
9. Ambidextro
A multi-player game for a single player. Learn to control 2 characters at the same time, one with each hand. Achieve ambidexterity and rescue both the prince and the princess at the same time. Ambidextro is a precision platformer, action and 2d platformer game developed and published by Majorariatto. Released on March 28th 2025 has received 852 reviews of which 838 were positive and 14 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.2
838
14
43
players
10. N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape. N++ (NPLUSPLUS) is a precision platformer, 2d platformer and local co-op game developed and published by Metanet Software Inc.. Released on August 25th 2016 has received 3,175 reviews of which 2,975 were positive and 200 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.0
2,975
200
38
players
Best deals on precision platformer games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of precision platformer games available on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted precision platformer games.
1. Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth! Slime-san: Superslime Edition is a platformer, precision platformer and 2d platformer game developed by Fabraz and published by Headup. Released on April 07th 2017 has received 314 reviews of which 267 were positive and 47 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Featuring a massive 90% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for precision platformer category.
7.9
267
47
-90%
14.99€
1.49€
2. Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX
A legend returns in stunning new detail with Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX! Fire up your power bracelet and relive a platforming classic alongside new modes, levels and features! Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is a precision platformer, 2d platformer and difficult game developed by Merge Games and Jankenteam and published by Merge Games. Released on June 22nd 2021 has received 792 reviews of which 625 were positive and 167 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in precision platformer games.
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625
167
-90%
19.99€
1.99€
3. Aeterna Noctis
Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre. Aeterna Noctis is a metroidvania, souls-like and platformer game developed and published by Aeternum Game Studios S.L. Released on December 14th 2021 has received 1,715 reviews of which 1,314 were positive and 401 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in precision platformer games.
7.4
1,314
401
-90%
30.60€
3.06€
4. Dungeon Escape
Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack. Dungeon Escape is a precision platformer, retro and difficult game developed and published by Roenko Games. Released on May 27th 2016 has received 894 reviews of which 709 were positive and 185 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 83% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
7.6
709
185
-83%
3.99€
0.67€
5. Levelhead: Platformer Maker
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Precision platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and a galaxy full of jokes await you in Levelhead! Levelhead: Platformer Maker is a precision platformer, difficult and funny game developed and published by Butterscotch Shenanigans. Released on April 30th 2020 has received 1,015 reviews of which 953 were positive and 62 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 80% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
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953
62
-80%
19.50€
3.90€
6. VVVVVV
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping? VVVVVV is a pixel graphics, precision platformer and platformer game developed and published by Terry Cavanagh. Released on September 07th 2010 has received 10,044 reviews of which 9,669 were positive and 375 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 77% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
9.3
9,669
375
-77%
5.04€
1.16€
7. OlliOlli World
OlliOlli World is a bold new skateboarding action-platformer that’s bursting with personality. Flip and flow through the vivid and vibrant world of Radlandia, meeting colorful characters as you grind, trick, and air your way to discover the mystical skate gods on your quest for Gnarvana. OlliOlli World is a sports, precision platformer and skateboarding game developed by Roll7 and published by 2K. Released on February 07th 2022 has received 1,725 reviews of which 1,573 were positive and 152 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 77% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.7
1,573
152
-77%
19.70€
4.53€
8. Sunblaze
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours. Sunblaze is a retro, superhero and precision platformer game developed by Games From Earth and published by Bonus Stage Publishing and Leoful. Released on June 03rd 2021 has received 406 reviews of which 369 were positive and 37 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 77% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.4
369
37
-77%
15.22€
3.50€
9. Vectronom
Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat! All set to a hypnotic electronic soundtrack. There’s only one thing to do: turn up the volume and go with the flow. Vectronom is a rhythm, puzzle-platformer and family friendly game developed by Ludopium and ARTE France and published by ARTE France. Released on May 28th 2019 has received 304 reviews of which 292 were positive and 12 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 75% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.8
292
12
-75%
9.99€
2.49€
10. The Cub
From the creators of Golf Club Nostalgia and Highwater. Return to their whimsical, neon-lit apocalypse in a Jungle Book meets The Armageddon fusion. Parkour through the remains of humanity as a child being hunted, while catchy end-of-days tunes and curious survivor stories play on the radio. The Cub is a singleplayer, post-apocalyptic and story rich game developed by Demagog Studio and published by Untold Tales and Gamersky Games. Released on January 19th 2024 has received 484 reviews of which 418 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 73% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
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418
66
-73%
14.96€
4.04€
Free precision platformer games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play precision platformer games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play precision platformer games.
1. DDNet
Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers! DDNet is a online co-op, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by DDNet Team. Released on August 17th 2020 has received 36,056 reviews of which 32,315 were positive and 3,741 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 5,111 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.8
32,315
3,741
5,111
players
2. I Wanna Maker
I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, take on challenge modes, and more! I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer, level editor and free to play game developed and published by The Elephant Crew. Released on November 09th 2023 has received 4,789 reviews of which 4,544 were positive and 245 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
4,544
245
78
players
3. Joe 'n Jo
Joe ‘n Jo is a challenging physics-based platformer about two giraffes who are strapped together for eternity. Play solo or with a friend and make your way through unique environments that will test your coordination and patience! Joe 'n Jo is a co-op, precision platformer and 2d platformer game developed by Ethan Robichaux, Dean Goodson and Ryan Powers and published by Vultive Entertainment. Released on April 19th 2024 has received 1,120 reviews of which 719 were positive and 401 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
6.3
719
401
7
players
4. Micro Platformer
A minimalistic platformer with a 1x1 tileset. No enemies, no bullets, no lasers. Just sheer platforming. Micro Platformer is a precision platformer, difficult and minimalist game developed and published by Daveyyy. Released on April 21st 2020 has received 1,702 reviews of which 1,646 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.2
1,646
56
3
players
5. Gun Devil
GUN DEVIL is an explosive platformer about rescuing your kidnapped hell wife from Satan's child, the Caramelized Dumbass and his Pimp Legion. Gun Devil is a side scroller, hero shooter and 2d platformer game developed and published by Agelvik. Released on August 02nd 2022 has received 1,459 reviews of which 1,407 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
1,407
52
3
players
6. Nohra
A fast paced precision platform game where you play as Lupu, a monster looking to make their way out of the abandoned lab and onto the surface! Nohra is a precision platformer, action and platformer game developed by Monster Lab and published by DigiPen Institute of Technology. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 316 reviews of which 304 were positive and 12 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.8
304
12
2
players
7. Cave Crawler
Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges. Cave Crawler is a side scroller, precision platformer and 2d platformer game developed and published by Evan Youssef. Released on January 23rd 2022 has received 3,054 reviews of which 2,903 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
2,903
151
1
players
8. You Have 10 Seconds
You Have 10 Seconds is a fast paced arcade style platformer game with over 40 levels. You Have 10 Seconds is a precision platformer, free to play and indie game developed and published by tamationgames. Released on August 02nd 2016 has received 1,334 reviews of which 1,184 were positive and 150 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.4
1,184
150
1
players
9. Gum Ball Run
Gum Ball Run is a free to play fast paced 3D platformer with online multiplayer where Gum Balls race against each other through procedurally generated obstacle courses to become the #1 Gum Ball in the Gummieverse! Gum Ball Run is a precision platformer, combat racing and 3d platformer game developed by Glenn Verheij and published by Kjoeb. Released on October 07th 2024 has received 865 reviews of which 736 were positive and 129 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.1
736
129
1
players
10. Ball at Work: The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer!
Experience the thrill of the high-flying antics of the Crazy Ball as it bounces around the dysfunctional office. With unique and challenging gameplay that is easy to grasp, outrageous physics and plenty of fun content, this is one wacky office that you’d never want to leave! Ball at Work: The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer! is a puzzle-platformer, precision platformer and platformer game developed and published by Famous Dogg Studios. Released on November 24th 2020 has received 429 reviews of which 366 were positive and 63 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.0
366
63
1
players