Best Free to Play 2D Platformer Games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play 2d platformer games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 01st 2026. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play 2d platformer games on Steam.
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1. The Spike Cross
"The thrill of spiking in volleyball. Why don't you try it out?" Developed by an indie developer who loves volleyball! The sports game made after numerous trial and error to contain the appeal of volleyball! The Spike Cross is a sports, volleyball and singleplayer game. Released on September 19th 2025 has received 1,917 reviews of which 1,664 were positive and 253 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played 2d platformer game, thanks to its 570 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.3
1,664
253
570
players
2. GraalOnline Era
Era is a modern 2D action MMO RPG. Purchase weapons and work with a gang to compete in activities such as special events, base capturing and PvP battles in the Spar Complex, or start your own gang and chart your own path! GraalOnline Era is a rpg, battle royale and shooter game. Released on February 16th 2024 has received 671 reviews of which 448 were positive and 223 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. While seeing 117 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among 2d platformer games based on player count.
6.4
448
223
117
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3. Deepest Sword
Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve? Deepest Sword is a pixel graphics, 2d platformer and side scroller game. Released on June 09th 2021 has received 10,424 reviews of which 9,064 were positive and 1,360 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
8.5
9,064
1,360
15
players
4. SuperTux
Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way. SuperTux is a 2d platformer, platformer and runner game. Released on January 12th 2022 has received 1,175 reviews of which 1,109 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
8.9
1,109
66
10
players
5. Soul Guardians
Soul Guardians is a 2D cross-scroll action RPG game. Hired as a mercenary of the Empire, the protagonist goes on a journey to stop the conspiracy of the Dark Forces Undertaker. Raising unique characters, collecting and combining chain arts to enjoy your own hot action! Soul Guardians is a rpg, action rpg and side scroller game. Released on February 21st 2023 has received 326 reviews of which 219 were positive and 107 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
6.4
219
107
6
players
6. Idle Heros
《IDLE HEROS》 is a special placement game, invite your friends to form a fixed team, come to participate in the battle, placement can easily obtain a variety of resources Idle Heros is a exploration, idler and casual game. Released on May 01st 2024 has received 570 reviews of which 468 were positive and 102 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
7.7
468
102
4
players
7. Slash/Jump
How do you platform if walking and jumping aren't an option? With a sword of course! Bounce and slash your way through this short and sweet, uniquely controlled precision platformer! Slash/Jump is a precision platformer, medieval and 2d platformer game. Released on August 23rd 2024 has received 502 reviews of which 499 were positive and 3 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
9.2
499
3
3
players
8. 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. Released on August 18th 2021 has received 340 reviews of which 274 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
7.5
274
66
2
players
9. 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, 2d platformer and precision platformer game. Released on January 23rd 2022 has received 3,107 reviews of which 2,959 were positive and 148 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
9.1
2,959
148
1
players
10. Mega Hasan
32 levels of platforming awesomeness. Mega Hasan is a indie, action and adventure game. Released on January 13th 2020 has received 323 reviews of which 304 were positive and 19 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played 2d platformer games.
8.6
304
19
1
players
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