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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Flat Heroes

Dodge, jump, and dash your way through hundreds of terrifying geometric levels and epic bosses. Too tough? Bring your friends!

Price -50% 4.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Sep 2016

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.

Price 14.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 25 Aug 2016

You Have 10 Seconds

You Have 10 Seconds is a fast paced arcade style platformer game with over 40 levels.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 02 Aug 2016

SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell

Like a bastard child of Quake 3 and Super Meat Boy, SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell is truly hardcore and focuses on speed and fast reaction.

Price -60% 5.59€
Rating 9.1
Release 28 Jul 2016

10 Second Ninja X

10 SECOND NINJA X is a hardcore sidescroller. You're a ninja, there are robots, you've got ten seconds to destroy them all. Get three star ratings, climb leaderboards, discover secrets and stop Captain Greatbeard.

Price -90% 1.00€
Rating 7.6
Release 19 Jul 2016

Mind Spheres

Inspired by two not so different worlds, Mind Spheres brings you an exclusive and awesome experience. A physics puzzle with minigolf + pinball unique mashup. Figure out puzzles in order to proceed to the next level.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 08 Jul 2016

Dungeon Escape

Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and a great chiptune soundtrack.

Price -83% 0.67€
Rating 7.6
Release 27 May 2016

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

Price -58% 5.48€
Rating 9.4
Release 04 Mar 2016

Downwell

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Price 2.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 15 Oct 2015

Master Spy

Throw on your invisibility cloak and put your reflexes to the test in this brutal precision platformer brimming with espionage, intrigue, and betrayal! Featuring an Original Soundtrack by Grammy Award Winner RAC.

Price 8.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 08 Sep 2015

Tinboy

Tinboy is a puzzle-platformer, with a massive difficulty level.

Price 3.99€
Rating 6.1
Release 31 Aug 2015

In Between

In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.

Price -90% 1.19€
Rating 7.9
Release 21 Aug 2015

Bob Was Hungry

Bob Was Hungry is a challenging precision platformer with many levels designed to truly test your platforming skills. Play alone or online with 2-8 player co-op and make your way through countless perils to feed your bob!

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.2
Release 19 Aug 2015

oO

"oO" is a hardcore minimal arcade game.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 06 Jul 2015

The Adventures of Mr. Bobley

The Adventures of Mr. Bobley is a 3d platformer adventure game featuring physics based puzzles and challenges that also require you to drive vehicles and operate heavy machinery. Set at a skyscraper construction site. The game is all about physics and interaction with the environment.

Price 1.99€
Rating 6.2
Release 01 Jul 2015

Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio

Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio is an exciting, fast-paced action game.Help Tcheco the Adventure Boy to leave a mysterious castle full of deadly creatures! Be ready for a big challenge, full of nonsense humor and retro goodness.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 22 Jun 2015

Geometry Dash

Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 22 Dec 2014

Wings of Vi

Wings of Vi is a challenging 2D platformer in which the player controls the angel Vi, tasked with defeating the Demon Lord Jeh’oul after he is freed from captivity. While inspired by masochistic retro platformers, Wings of Vi aims to cut out arbitrary difficulty in favor of skill based gameplay.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Nov 2014

FOTONICA

Ever wondered what running at 140mph feels like? FOTONICA is a first-person game about the thrill of speed and traveling flawlessly through complex environments.FOTONICA is simple, but is not easy: it follows a tradition of arcade games that are easy to pick up and almost impossible to master.

Price -80% 2.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 06 Nov 2014

Schein

Schein is a 2D precision side-scrolling puzzle platformer. Use the magic of light to explore hidden worlds, solve challenging puzzles, and defeat deadly beasts in this award-winning atmospheric action-adventure game.

Price -47% 2.65€
Rating 7.0
Release 09 Oct 2014

Super Win the Game

Throw on your nostalgia goggles and travel back in time with Super Win the Game, a retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

Price -35% 5.16€
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Oct 2014

Beyond Gravity

Beyond Gravity is procedurally generated "platformer" where you jump in-between planets and try to collect as many pickups as you can. This gets progressively harder the further you jump. No need to worry tho as you can upgrade your character with loads of upgrades and power-ups!

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Sep 2014

Boson X

Boson X is a fast-paced rotational runner set in a particle accelerator.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 15 Sep 2014

1001 Spikes

Discover the lost treasures of Ukampa in South America as Aban Hawkins searches for his estranged father, world-famous archeaologist, Jim Hawkins. Aban Hawkins races into the frozen tundra of the antarctic, undiscovered temple ruins and the vast caverns of South America in search of his father and the legendary treasure rumored to lie...

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 03 Jun 2014

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 16th 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 17,188 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.3
383,002
27,024

17,188
players

2. 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 1,402 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among precision platformer games based on player count.
9.6
114,924
2,993

1,402
players

3. 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 822 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among precision platformer games based on player count.
8.8
32,315
3,741

822
players

4. 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. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.5
2,125
260

79
players

5. 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. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.8
10,924
1,201

71
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

61
players

7. 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 #7 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.1
5,080
993

38
players

8. 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 #8 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.1
4,544
245

36
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

31
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

27
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 16th 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.
7.5
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.
8.8
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.
8.1
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 16th 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 822 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

822
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

36
players

3. MakerKing

Become a King (or Queen) at making levels! Join a community designed around level creation and online play. The level editor is simple to use and lets you create anything, even living creatures! MakerKing is a massively multiplayer, level editor and 2d platformer game developed and published by Green Frisbee Games. Released on August 18th 2021 has received 327 reviews of which 265 were positive and 62 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
7.6
265
62

5
players

4. The Hardest Game Ever

An insanely difficult precision platformer The Hardest Game Ever is a difficult, precision platformer and adventure game developed by Cupflow Studios and AIAdev and published by AIAdev. Released on September 14th 2023 has received 346 reviews of which 272 were positive and 74 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
7.4
272
74

4
players

5. 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 #5 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
6.3
719
401

4
players

6. 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 #6 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
1,407
52

1
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. King Rabbit - Puzzle

Part puzzler, platformer, level builder. Navigate your fluffy rabbit through an ever-expanding universe of realms. Find the 3 portal gems in each realm to unlock the next realm. Enjoy endless community levels and create your own with the level builder! King Rabbit - Puzzle is a precision platformer, sokoban and 2d platformer game developed and published by RareSloth. Released on January 25th 2019 has received 334 reviews of which 307 were positive and 27 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.5
307
27

1
players

9. 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 #9 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.2
1,646
56

10. 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 #10 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.8
304
12