Best 3D 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 3d platformer games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free 3d platformer games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Alice: Madness Returns
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.
Hamilton's Great Adventure
All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available!
Sonic Adventure DX
An ancient evil lurking within the Master Emerald has been unleashed from its slumber by the devious Dr. Eggman and is on the verge of becoming the ultimate monster using the 7 Chaos Emeralds. Only Sonic and his friends are heroic enough to put a stop to Dr. Eggman and his evil minions.
Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
New port for 2016! 60 FPS, higher res textures, higher poly models, improved audio, numerous fixes and improvements, and trading cards, badges, emotes and backgrounds!
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands™
Prince of Persia The Forgotten Sands is the next chapter in the fan-favorite Sands of Time universe. Visiting his brother's kingdom following his adventure in Azad, the Prince finds the royal palace under siege from a mighty army bent on its destruction.
Mini Ninjas
Mini Ninjas is a game that combines furious action with stealth and exploration for an experience that appeals to a wide audience across age groups and preferences. It’s an action-adventure with a strong focus on allowing the player freedom to explore the world and has the depth to allow for very varied gameplay and approaches to getting...
Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Amidst the scorched sands of ancient Persia, there is a legend spun in an ancient tongue. It speaks of a time borne by blood and ruled by deceit. Drawn to the dark powers of a magic dagger, a young Prince is led to unleash a deadly evil upon a beautiful kingdom.
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones™
The Prince of Persia, a seasoned warrior, returns from the Island of Time to Babylon with his love, Kaileena. Instead of the peace that he longs for, he finds his homeland ravaged by war and the kingdom turned against him.
The Maw
The pinnacle of alien evolution, Maw is a cowardly fat blob concerned mostly with snacking and lounging. He can, however, absorb the traits of anything he eats, is virtually indestructible, and can grow to unlimited size. If he wasn't a danger to all life in the universe, he'd make the perfect pet.
Mirror's Edge™
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
Prince of Persia®
The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...
Tomb Raider: Underworld
Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay. As fearless adventurer Lara Croft explore exotic locations around the world, each designed with an incredible attention to detail resulting in breathtaking high-definition visual fidelity that creates a truly believable world and delivers a new level of...
Spectraball
Spectraball combines elements of platforming, puzzle solving, addictive gameplay, and stunning visuals to deliver an experience that sets a new standard for the genre. In addition, Spectraball utilizes Steamworks, offering full support for achievements and stat tracking.
Tomb Raider: Anniversary
Tomb Raider: Anniversary retraces Lara Croft's original genre-defining adventure globe-trotting 3rd person action-adventure in pursuit of the legendary Scion artifact. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the...
Tomb Raider: Legend
Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.
Psychonauts
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.Most played 3d platformer games on Steam
Take a look at the top 3d platformer games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of May 01st 2025.
1. Split Fiction
Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure. Split Fiction is a co-op, split screen and female protagonist game developed by Hazelight Studios and published by Electronic Arts. Released on March 06th 2025 has received 74,024 reviews of which 72,337 were positive and 1,687 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played 3d platformer game, thanks to its 5,123 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.6
72,337
1,687
5,123
players
2. Haste
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe! Haste is a fast-paced, action and female protagonist game developed by and published by landfall. Released on April 01st 2025 has received 5,102 reviews of which 4,677 were positive and 425 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. While seeing 532 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among 3d platformer games based on player count.
8.9
4,677
425
532
players
3. Another Crab's Treasure
In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB. Another Crab's Treasure is a souls-like, 3d platformer and funny game developed and published by Aggro Crab. Released on April 25th 2024 has received 16,362 reviews of which 15,479 were positive and 883 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 517 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among 3d platformer games based on player count.
9.2
15,479
883
517
players
4. White Knuckle
White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay. White Knuckle is a early access, parkour and first-person game developed by Dark Machine Games and published by DreadXP. Released on April 17th 2025 has received 1,303 reviews of which 1,280 were positive and 23 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 472 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
9.3
1,280
23
472
players
5. Portal
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay. Portal is a puzzle, puzzle-platformer and first-person game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 176,241 reviews of which 173,548 were positive and 2,693 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 380 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
9.7
173,548
2,693
380
players
6. Sonic Frontiers
Experience Sonic like never before! Sonic Frontiers is a great soundtrack, open world and adventure game developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA. Released on November 07th 2022 has received 24,126 reviews of which 21,889 were positive and 2,237 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 345 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
8.9
21,889
2,237
345
players
7. Sonic Adventure 2
Experience two unique adventures featuring both long-time heroes and new and returning villains as they battle for the fate of the world! Sonic Adventure 2 is a action, great soundtrack and 3d platformer game developed and published by SEGA. Released on November 19th 2012 has received 25,169 reviews of which 22,437 were positive and 2,732 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 312 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
8.7
22,437
2,732
312
players
8. Alice: Madness Returns
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness. Alice: Madness Returns is a horror, 3d platformer and dark fantasy game developed by Spicy Horse Games and published by Electronic Arts. Released on June 17th 2011 has received 23,489 reviews of which 21,181 were positive and 2,308 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 275 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
8.8
21,181
2,308
275
players
9. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon. Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy is a 3d platformer, adventure and dragons game developed by Toys for Bob and Iron Galaxy Studios and published by Activision. Released on September 03rd 2019 has received 20,358 reviews of which 19,133 were positive and 1,225 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 244 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
9.2
19,133
1,225
244
players
10. SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
Shadow the Hedgehog is back with Classic and Modern Sonic in SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences! SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS is a action, 3d platformer and platformer game developed by Sonic Team and published by SEGA. Released on October 24th 2024 has received 12,231 reviews of which 11,918 were positive and 313 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 212 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played 3d platformer games.
9.5
11,918
313
212
players
Best deals on 3d platformer games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of 3d platformer games available on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted 3d platformer games.
1. Hell Pie
Hell Pie is an obscene 3D platformer that takes bad taste to the next level! Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie! Hell Pie is a comedy, third person and platformer game developed by Sluggerfly and published by Headup. Released on July 21st 2022 has received 1,445 reviews of which 1,298 were positive and 147 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for 3d platformer category.
8.5
1,298
147
-95%
23.80€
1.19€
2. New Super Lucky's Tale
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers! New Super Lucky's Tale is a adventure, 3d platformer and action-adventure game developed and published by Playful Corp.. Released on August 21st 2020 has received 617 reviews of which 590 were positive and 27 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in 3d platformer games.
8.9
590
27
-94%
27.67€
1.66€
3. The Gunk
The Gunk is an action-adventure game in which you play as Rani, part of our duo of gritty space haulers. As they’re struggling to bring in funds, they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot… The Gunk is a action-adventure, atmospheric and sci-fi game developed by Image & Form Games and published by Thunderful Publishing. Released on April 29th 2022 has received 2,664 reviews of which 2,289 were positive and 375 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in 3d platformer games.
8.3
2,289
375
-94%
25.67€
1.54€
4. Tinykin
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size! Tinykin is a 3d platformer, cute and action-adventure game developed by Splashteam and published by tinyBuild. Released on August 30th 2022 has received 3,171 reviews of which 3,107 were positive and 64 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
9.4
3,107
64
-93%
26.00€
1.82€
5. Cavern of Dreams
Embark on a magical quest as Fynn the dragon to rescue your unhatched siblings from the mysterious Cavern of Dreams in this N64-style 3D platformer. Gain new abilities, meet unique characters, solve puzzles, and beware of the mysterious villain. Cavern of Dreams is a old school, 3d platformer and cute game developed by Bynine Studio and published by Super Rare Originals. Released on October 19th 2023 has received 1,118 reviews of which 1,050 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
8.9
1,050
68
-92%
12.50€
1.00€
6. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
Wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick… What could go wrong? Sure, the very fabric holding the universe together could come undone, opening portals into wild Wishworlds. But that’s nothing our favorite sponge can’t handle- with the right cosmic costume! SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is a 3d platformer, family friendly and platformer game developed by Purple Lamp and published by THQ Nordic. Released on January 31st 2023 has received 3,638 reviews of which 3,360 were positive and 278 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
8.9
3,360
278
-91%
38.44€
3.46€
7. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is a action, 3d platformer and stylized game developed and published by Team Reptile. Released on August 18th 2023 has received 13,128 reviews of which 12,873 were positive and 255 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
9.5
12,873
255
-90%
39.80€
3.98€
8. Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B! Yooka-Laylee is a 3d platformer, collectathon and adventure game developed by Playtonic Games and published by Playtonic Friends. Released on April 11th 2017 has received 5,235 reviews of which 3,919 were positive and 1,316 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
7.3
3,919
1,316
-90%
20.50€
2.05€
9. Hamilton's Great Adventure
All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available! Hamilton's Great Adventure is a local co-op, adventure and 3d platformer game developed and published by Fatshark. Released on May 31st 2011 has received 338 reviews of which 238 were positive and 100 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
6.7
238
100
-90%
10.00€
1.00€
10. Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D! Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a puzzle-platformer, 3d platformer and adventure game developed and published by Frozenbyte. Released on August 20th 2015 has received 8,828 reviews of which 5,575 were positive and 3,253 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for 3d platformer games.
6.2
5,575
3,253
-89%
21.45€
2.36€
Free 3d platformer games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play 3d platformer games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play 3d platformer games.
1. Hello Neighbor Alpha 1
This is Alpha 1 of Hello Neighbor, a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions. Hello Neighbor Alpha 1 is a cartoony, horror and survival horror game developed by Dynamic Pixels and published by tinyBuild. Released on October 12th 2019 has received 3,437 reviews of which 3,173 were positive and 264 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
8.9
3,173
264
21
players
2. Smithworks
Smithworks is a first-person 3D cooperative multiplayer game where players play as fledgling blacksmiths. It is a humorous and chaotic experience where players will need to communicate effectively in order to craft these weapons quickly before the customers get angry. Smithworks is a 3d platformer, first-person and character customization game developed by Ardent Games and published by Kenny Doan. Released on June 17th 2022 has received 2,137 reviews of which 1,967 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
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1,967
170
11
players
3. The Big Catch: Tacklebox
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch. The Big Catch: Tacklebox is a action, adventure and 3d platformer game developed by Filet Group and published by Filet Group, XSEED Games, Marvelous USA and Inc.. Released on June 07th 2024 has received 2,660 reviews of which 2,417 were positive and 243 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
8.7
2,417
243
11
players
4. Kepler-2100
Kepler-2100 is a space fantasy strategy war game Kepler-2100 is a strategy, space and 3d platformer game developed and published by NCARD. Released on September 24th 2024 has received 425 reviews of which 341 were positive and 84 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
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341
84
10
players
5. Mad Adventures
Work together or betray each other! Unlock lobby-wide upgrades. Survive a 4-day expedition to reach the final boss. A Multiplayer 3D Platformer with a sprinkle of Roguelike and Battle Royale! Mad Adventures is a free to play, multiplayer and party game game developed and published by Nel. Released on November 22nd 2022 has received 1,031 reviews of which 948 were positive and 83 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
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948
83
8
players
6. Postmouse
Join Postmouse on their very first journey to deliver mail in a treacherous world unfit for a tiny mouse. Explore the ruins, meet charming characters and solve puzzles on your way through an abandoned mansion in this free, student-made adventure - all in one small mouse-sized package! Postmouse is a adventure, 3d platformer and singleplayer game developed by Critters Collective and published by The Animation Workshop. Released on January 30th 2023 has received 1,336 reviews of which 1,211 were positive and 125 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
8.6
1,211
125
7
players
7. Eraser
Throw your stick-figure-self at cannonballs and airplanes in an upward pursuit of the eraser! Play cooperatively online to share the journey! Who's to say whether the company will help or hinder, though... Eraser is a 3d platformer, difficult and online co-op game developed and published by Ringating. Released on December 15th 2021 has received 3,344 reviews of which 2,793 were positive and 551 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
8.1
2,793
551
2
players
8. FrostRunner
FrostRunner is a first-person platformer “speedrunning” game, where the player rapidly completes platforming challenges before the timer runs out. Using their tether tool, players compete to finish each of the 36 unique levels as quickly as possible and earn a place at the top of the leaderboards. FrostRunner is a free to play, parkour and action game developed by Think Arcade and published by . Released on January 01st 2019 has received 3,411 reviews of which 3,235 were positive and 176 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
9.1
3,235
176
1
players
9. Tag: The Power of Paint
The world is your canvas in this innovative first-person puzzle platformer. Tag walls and other surfaces with different colors of spray paint to reveal new ways to navigate each level, including bouncing off, sliding across, and sticking to the surfaces you paint. Tag: The Power of Paint is a 3d platformer, puzzle platformer and fps game developed by Tag Team and published by DigiPen Institute of Technology. Released on April 18th 2022 has received 922 reviews of which 884 were positive and 38 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
9
884
38
1
players
10. Elong Plug
Play as an elastic plug trying to become as long as LORD ELON. Use your climbing, dangling, and stretching skills to collect coins and buy length upgrades. Will LORD ELON accept you? Elong Plug is a free to play, adventure and comedy game developed by Aria Mohebi and Benjamin Greenhalgh and published by Aria Mohebi. Released on February 24th 2023 has received 356 reviews of which 346 were positive and 10 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free 3d platformer games on Steam.
8.9
346
10
1
players