List of the top 2D Platformer games:

Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess.

The legendary game is now on Steam! Can you prove that you are a good player, go through a difficult path and save your brother? This challenge is not for wimps!

Valiant Hearts: Coming Home continues the story started with the award-winning Valiant Hearts: The Great War. This sequel continues and concludes the story of these ordinary people thrust into the extraordinary circumstances of World War I.

The moon has shattered. Plunged into darkness, the world looks to an unlikely hero: a tiny yet tenacious bunny. Defy all odds and reach for the stars in this whimsical 2D platformer.

Thrilling fun and action packed jump-and-run game for hours of fun! As an intrepid Panda Hero, overcome all obstacles and dangers with speed and great Kungfu skill. Dodge your attackers and put aside any creatures that get in your way. Beat your own best score over and over again!

TentaCat: Lost Lineage is a retro 16-bit action platformer where you play as Aqua, a TentaCat separated from his birthplace on a secluded island and wants to find his own kind. Journey through 14 levels, collecting items and power-ups, fighting bosses and unraveling mysteries of the TentaCats.

Experience the collected adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic Origins Plus! With 16 legendary Sonic titles, including 12 Game Gear games, new playable characters, modes, challenges, behind-the-scenes content, and more, this is the definitive way to play these classic games!

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

2D platformer set in Ireland

Jane Skriff is a 2d beat-em up platformer. After being used as part of a secret experiment, Jane Skriff must fight her way out of the despotic nation of Landia. She will combat elite forces, deadly assassins, regular soldiers, several people on pogo-sticks, and a guy in a motorcycle helmet.

THE SPRITE TRIALS is a speedrunning platformer with a nice selection of upsetting level design, confusing visuals, and life-ruining replayability. Meditation is recommended before and after playing. Based on the original WebGL version.

In a distant realm, there lies a mysterious and beautiful country known as the Winter Country. Currently, Winter Country is under the control of a political party called the "Dongshan Party"... And on Winter Calendar June 4th, 1989, an event unfolded at the QianShanMen Square...

BioEntity is a 2D single-player platformer by indie studio Sneaky Party LLC. Control the entity through 30+ levels to defeat the sinister Morph Nexus Corporation. Discover power-ups, defeat enemies, unlock bonus levels and compete for the fastest level times!

This is a platform jumping game. You can experience happiness in it. If the game often flashes back, you can use Windows Compatibility mode to select Windows 7 to run

A 2D platformer with tons of features, including a level editor, level sharing, XP, and leaderboards!

Embark on a 2D action date with the dimension-girl, Coneru! This time, your date plan is to fend off the mysterious alien group "Hateful Fruit Company" invading Shinjuku City!

Threefold Recital is set in an oriental fantasy world. The metropolis of Qinglong, once thriving for millennia, faces decline. The blend of magic and technology complicates governance. Rising tensions among humans, beastlings, and dragons worsen the situation. In hidden corners, a crisis brews...

Ascend through a futuristic tower in this fast-paced action platformer. Use your Yokai abilities to move swiftly in the air and pierce through your enemies to defeat them. You are the last Yokai capable of saving your people and liberating your homeland from the Selvo robot control.

Kingdom of Delta is an adventurous 2D platform game whose story takes place in a monarchy ruled by those who love equations, order and rules. Your homeland has been attacked by the Empire of Chaos. Fight, grow and become stronger to prove to yourself that you are not a failure.

Rocket launchers, Lasers, a shotgun that's also a pistol? Nothing is off-limits against the enemy of your land. Do you have what it takes to join the Royal Command? Enter the arena and find out.

SJ-19 Learns to Love is a short boss focused metroidvania about a killer robot who learns to love~ 💕 Explore, defeat bosses, and gain the power of LOVE!

A fast-paced endless platformer with hundreds of randomized obstacles. Never play the same game twice as you navigate 3 unique levels in this action packed game.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

This game will make your nerve cells cry (maybe).

It's a fun and unusual platformer with modern pixel-art graphics and simple controls. Take the hero through an unknown and dangerous world full of mysteries and dangerous traps.

Escape the spiritworld, turn back time, and find out why - by chasing the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac before it's too late.

SoulBound is a pvp possession platformer where one play controls a ninja who must progress through a randomly generated level whilst the other controls a ghost who can possess and control the enemies trying to defeat them, when the ninja is defeated they swap and whoever travels the furthest wins.