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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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 -87% 2.05€
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 14.99€
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 -85% 0.77€
Rating 6.9
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 -36% 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 -61% 3.98€
Rating 7.8
Release 03 Jun 2014
You Have to Win the Game You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 06 May 2014
Cloudbuilt Rocket parkour your way through dizzying obstacles and lethal robot hazards, in this 3rd person action platformer with over 40 levels, and even more community levels.

Price 18.98€
Rating 8.2
Release 20 Mar 2014
LOVE Love is a reductive platforming game with a retro aesthetic and a focus on a challenging difficulty. It has an custom respawn system, 16 levels, 12 track soundtrack, competitive scoring, and a simple-to-use level creation feature.

Price -2% 2.36€
Rating 8.6
Release 07 Feb 2014
Bloody Trapland Bloody Trapland is a fast-paced multiplayer platformer where the levels are filled with dozens of dangerous traps and tricky jumps that stand in your way! Play co-op with your friends or take on the challenges on your own. With support for up to 4 players at once, local and/or online.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 18 Nov 2013
Knytt Underground The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

Price -93% 0.43€
Rating 7.9
Release 25 Oct 2013
140 140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

Price -39% 3.05€
Rating 8.9
Release 16 Oct 2013
Electronic Super Joy Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Price -84% 1.01€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Aug 2013
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!

Price -95% 0.77€
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Feb 2013
Thomas Was Alone Guide a group of rectangles through a series of obstacles, using their different skills together to get to the end of each environment.

Price -89% 0.89€
Rating 9.1
Release 12 Nov 2012
They Bleed Pixels They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

Price -91% 0.93€
Rating 8.0
Release 29 Aug 2012
Dustforce DX Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

Price -90% 0.98€
Rating 8.4
Release 17 Jan 2012
SATAZIUS The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...

Price -91% 0.58€
Rating 7.8
Release 16 Dec 2011
Super Meat Boy The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

Price -78% 3.11€
Rating 9.3
Release 30 Nov 2010
VVVVVV VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Price -85% 0.79€
Rating 9.3
Release 07 Sep 2010

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 June 15th 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 429,921 reviews of which 401,026 were positive and 28,895 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played precision platformer game, thanks to its 28,762 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.2
401,026
28,895

28,762
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 120,602 reviews of which 117,545 were positive and 3,057 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 1,410 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
117,545
3,057

1,410
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 37,450 reviews of which 33,440 were positive and 4,010 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. While seeing 1,365 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
33,440
4,010

1,365
players

4. 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 35,494 reviews of which 33,571 were positive and 1,923 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 342 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.3
33,571
1,923

342
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 12,303 reviews of which 11,081 were positive and 1,222 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
11,081
1,222

65
players

6. Hot Lava

The Floor is Hot Lava! Run, jump, climb, and surf across nostalgia-packed environments flooded with hot molten lava. Explore alone, or join your friends. And whatever you do, don’t touch the floor. Hot Lava is a precision platformer, 3d platformer and parkour game developed and published by Klei Entertainment. Released on September 19th 2019 has received 5,815 reviews of which 5,422 were positive and 393 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.0
5,422
393

64
players

7. Get To Work

You are poor and bald. Get to Work. Get To Work is a adventure, singleplayer and difficult game developed and published by Isto Inc.. Released on December 02nd 2024 has received 2,570 reviews of which 2,293 were positive and 277 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.6
2,293
277

51
players

8. JUMP KING QUEST

The most BRUTAL Platforming-Action-Multiplayer-RPG in THE WORLD with NO Game-Over, only falling down… Defy the fiends of The Heights TOGETHER or alone to rise as KING on your Quest to The Smoking Hot Babe at the Top! JUMP KING QUEST is a early access, multiplayer and souls-like game developed and published by Nexile. Released on February 12th 2025 has received 490 reviews of which 413 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
7.9
413
77

42
players

9. 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 6,103 reviews of which 5,105 were positive and 998 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
8.1
5,105
998

35
players

10. 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 4,834 reviews of which 4,592 were positive and 242 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played precision platformer games.
9.2
4,592
242

33
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 June 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted precision platformer games.

1. Super Magbot

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way. Super Magbot is a precision platformer, indie and pixel graphics game developed by Astral Pixel and published by Team17. Released on June 22nd 2021 has received 364 reviews of which 312 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for precision platformer category.
8.0
312
52

-98% 9.99€ 0.26€

2. Blue Fire

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the perished world of Penumbra to explore unique temples filled with increasingly difficult 3D platforming challenges, diverse enemies, quests, collectibles, and more. Slash daunting adversaries, leap through deadly traps and master the art of movement. Blue Fire is a metroidvania, exploration and precision platformer game developed by Robi Studios and published by Graffiti Games. Released on February 04th 2021 has received 2,869 reviews of which 2,339 were positive and 530 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in precision platformer games.
7.9
2,339
530

-98% 16.79€ 0.41€

3. Deleveled

Master momentum in this unique jumping game that features no jump button! Preserve your potential energy and fall to new heights as you solve these clever puzzles and maneuver your way to victory. Deleveled is a precision platformer, puzzle-platformer and physics game developed by ToasterFuel and published by ToasterFuel and The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild. Released on September 10th 2020 has received 374 reviews of which 300 were positive and 74 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in precision platformer games.
7.5
300
74

-98% 8.19€ 0.21€

4. 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 817 reviews of which 639 were positive and 178 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 98% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
7.5
639
178

-98% 19.99€ 0.44€

5. Remnants of Naezith

With the powers granted to him by the dragon, Kayra will destroy the Remnants of Naezith, enchanted fragments of the dragon's body, to prevent anyone from exploiting their power for evil. Rush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer. Remnants of Naezith is a precision platformer, indie and action game developed and published by Tolga Ay. Released on February 05th 2018 has received 640 reviews of which 563 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.3
563
77

-97% 9.75€ 0.31€

6. qomp

You are the Ball. Escape. qomp is a short, precision platformer and pixel graphics game developed by Stuffed Wombat, Britt Brady, Miroko and Clovelt and published by Atari. Released on February 04th 2021 has received 483 reviews of which 468 were positive and 15 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
9.0
468
15

-96% 5.69€ 0.26€

7. 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 408 reviews of which 372 were positive and 36 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.4
372
36

-95% 14.99€ 0.80€

8. 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 497 reviews of which 428 were positive and 69 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.1
428
69

-95% 14.79€ 0.78€

9. Primal Light

Inhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake. Primal Light is a 2d platformer, pixel graphics and action-adventure game developed and published by Fat Gem. Released on July 08th 2020 has received 394 reviews of which 322 were positive and 72 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
7.7
322
72

-95% 12.49€ 0.70€

10. 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 1,738 reviews of which 1,580 were positive and 158 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for precision platformer games.
8.7
1,580
158

-94% 19.99€ 1.20€

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 June 15th 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 37,450 reviews of which 33,440 were positive and 4,010 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 1,365 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
33,440
4,010

1,365
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 4,834 reviews of which 4,592 were positive and 242 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.2
4,592
242

33
players

3. 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 1,143 reviews of which 737 were positive and 406 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
6.3
737
406

5
players

4. 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 1,714 reviews of which 1,660 were positive and 54 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.2
1,660
54

2
players

5. 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 3,063 reviews of which 2,912 were positive and 151 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
2,912
151

2
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 1,486 reviews of which 1,433 were positive and 53 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
1,433
53

1
players

7. 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 337 reviews of which 310 were positive and 27 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
8.5
310
27

1
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 developed and published by Green Frisbee Games. Released on August 18th 2021 has received 332 reviews of which 269 were positive and 63 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
7.6
269
63

1
players

9. 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 developed and published by Starts With Cinder. Released on August 23rd 2024 has received 319 reviews of which 318 were positive and 1 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free precision platformer games on Steam.
9.1
318
1

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 317 reviews of which 305 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
305
12