Top 15 Cave Story Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

Cave Story, or Doukutsu Monogatari, is a Japanese freeware PC side-scrolling platformer game developed by Studio Pixel . It has been translated into English by Aeon Genesis Translations

1. Dig Deep!

Dig Deep! Meet Roger, the most famous mustachioed, toupeed miner of the galaxy! Help him and his friends gather valuable gold on a dangerous mission into the endless abyss of an ancient planet.FEATURES- Frenzied gameplay- Explore a randomly generated planet - Beat your friends in game and get more points!- Simple one......

2. Risk of Rain

Risk of Rain Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.......

3. Mega Man Rock Force

Mega Man Rock Force Megaman Rock Force is a fan-made game designed to mimic the look and feel of classic 8-bit Megaman games.......

4. Caveblazers

Caveblazers Caveblazers is an action focused platformer roguelike set in a fantasy world. Each game is unique with procedurally generated levels to explore, and a massive amount of items, weapons and equipment.Key FeaturesAI Characters - Throughout your journey in Caveblazers you will encounter other adventurers. These adventurers are AI controlled characters......

5. Jenny Rabbit - Egg Run

Jenny Rabbit - Egg Run The cutest side-scrolling game EVER! Help Jenny, your fashionista bunny to get more clothes. Gather easter eggs and transform them into stylish wear!Have you been looking for a perfect game that will catch your taste? How about a challenging game that let's you control a jumping rabbit? Or, a cute......

6. SuperTux

SuperTux SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. Instead of Mario, the hero in this game is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel.......

7. Catacomb Kids

Catacomb Kids Catacomb Kids is a procedurally generated platformer, with an equal emphasis on quick reactions, tactical engagement, and strategic character growth. Wield swords, spears, axes, and daggers -- unleash powerful magicks to burn, freeze and poison foes with -- overcome traps and beasts both deadly and unrelenting. The game is streamlined......

8. Magicite

Magicite Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into. Chop trees, mine ores, and hunt beasts in order to collect the resources and materials you need to survive......

9. Roboto

Roboto Roboto is an over the top blend of old school platforming action with new school additude! Armed with your favorite ultra-high-tech-hoverboard, you battle your way through hordes of secrurity bots in an attempt to ask out the girl that Roboto has a huge crush on!Make your way across tons of......

10. Megaman: Day in the Limelight (Series)

Megaman: Day in the Limelight (Series) Megaman DL and Megaman DL 2 are fan-made spinoffs of the Megaman/Rockman games. Play as the robot bosses from Megaman 1 and 2.......

11. Megaman Origins

Megaman Origins Between MM3 and MM4 there was a MM adventure, never told, until now:Protoman has dissapeared after defeating Dr Wily for the Third time and Megaman is wondering where he could be. But suddenly 8 Robot Masters appears trying to destroy the World! But after the battle 4 misterious Robots appear,......

12. Eternal Daughter

Eternal Daughter Eternal Daughter is a freeware action-adventure game. The protagonist, Mia, is daughter of the Lorian priestess and an unknown father. Like the rest of her people, she is enslaved to do menial labor, under the supervision of her half-brother Hume.......

13. Megaman in Megacity

Megaman in Megacity A Megaman game with more than thirty bosses and powerups in a huge, Metroid-style world.......

14. Run Sackboy! Run!

Run Sackboy! Run! Take on the role of Sackboy, the knitted hero from the handcrafted world of LittleBigPlanet™, in this side-scrolling, endless adventure. DASH to ESCAPE the GOO and the clutches of the grumpy Negativitron!FEATURES*Iconic worlds and characters from the LittleBigPlanet™ games *Exclusive costumes to customise your Sackboy *Collect Stickers to unlock Prizes!......

15. Ninja Pizza Girl

Ninja Pizza Girl Ninja Pizza Girl is a serious game about bullying, emotional resilience – and pizza delivering ninjas! It’s a fast, flow-based game about Gemma, a sixteen-year-old girl trying to keep her dreams alive in face of the most merciless enemies known to any teenage girl – other teenagers.......