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282 games like Vesuvius

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01 Super Mario Maker 2 Cover

2019 · Switch

Super Mario Maker 2

70%

A side-scrolling Mario adventure that unleashes the creative potential of Super Mario Maker 2 awaits in Story Mode, which contains over 100 built-in courses. And in Course Maker, a wide range of parts, tools, and more are available so you can construct your ow...

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Vesuvius

70% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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02 Super Mario Bros. Wonder Cover

2023 · Switch

Super Mario Bros. Wonder

69%

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a side-scrolling platform game and the first 2D Super Mario entry since New Super Mario Bros. U (2012). Players choose from twelve characters and traverse levels across the Flower Kingdom, a new setting for the series. The game's ce...

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Vesuvius

69% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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03 Kirby's Adventure Cover

1993 · famicom, NES, Wii

Kirby's Adventure

69%

Not everything is well in Dream Land. For some mysterious reason, the Dream Spring, a magical well that is the reservoir for all the dreams of the citizens of Dream Land, is no longer working. Everyone is being subjected to their worst nightmares every time th...

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Vesuvius

69% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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04 Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Cover
68%

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island is a platform video game acting as a prequel to 1990's Super Mario World. The game casts players as Yoshi as he escorts Baby Mario through 48 levels in order to reunite him with his brother Luigi, who had been kidnapped by B...

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Vesuvius

68% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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05 Sonic the Hedgehog Cover

1991 · Arcade, PC, PS3

Sonic the Hedgehog

68%

Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at near supersonic speeds and sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist...

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Vesuvius

68% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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06 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Cover

1992 · 3DS, PC, PS3

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

68%

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is a side-scrolling platform game and the sequel to the original Sonic the Hedgehog. Players control Sonic as he traverses larger, faster-paced levels across West Side Island, collecting rings, defeating robot enemies, and pursuing Doctor...

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Vesuvius

68% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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07 Donkey Kong Country Cover

1994 · New 3DS, SFAM, SNES

Donkey Kong Country

68%

Donkey Kong Country is a side scrolling platformer by British developers Rare in 1994. It featured revolutionary pre-rendered 3D graphics that give the game a very unique look compared to most other games on consoles at the time. The two playable characters fe...

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Vesuvius

68% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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08 Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest Cover

1995 · New 3DS, SFAM, SNES

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest

68%

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is the sequel to Donkey Kong Country. It was developed by Rare and is one of the best selling Super Nintendo games.

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Vesuvius

68% Sehr nah dran
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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09 SolSeraph Cover

2019 · Switch, PC, PS4

SolSeraph

65%

Retro-inspired tower defense and action platformer SolSeraph reinvents the classics! As the guardian of humanity, civilization is in your hands. Build your cities and set up defensive structures to protect them from the constant threat of monsters, then desce...

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Vesuvius

65% Spannender Match
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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10 Crash Bandicoot Cover

1996 · Android, PS1, PS3

Crash Bandicoot

60%

Crash Bandicoot is the first installment in the Crash Bandicoot series that established Naughty Dog's reputation in the video game industry. Its premises chronicle the creation of the titular Crash, a bandicoot who has been uplifted by the mad scientist Doctor...

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Vesuvius

60% Spannender Match
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11 Super Mario 3D World Cover

2013 · WiiU

Super Mario 3D World

60%

Super Mario 3D World is a 3D platformer action game for the Wii U, and a follow-up of the Nintendo 3DS installment Super Mario 3D Land. The game builds upon the previous installment, following a similar 3D level-design convention inspired from the 2D platforme...

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Vesuvius

60% Spannender Match
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12 Super Mario 3D Land Cover

2011 · 3DS

Super Mario 3D Land

60%

Super Mario 3D Land is the second 3D Super Mario platformer for a handheld device, and the successor to Super Mario Galaxy 2. The game is closely based on side-scrolling Mario games, as it combine elements from both traditional 2D Mario games and modern free-r...

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Vesuvius

60% Spannender Match
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13 Ori and the Will of the Wisps Cover

2020 · Switch, PC, XONE

Ori and the Will of the Wisps

58%

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is a platform-adventure game that combines exploration, traversal, and combat within an interconnected world. Designed in a Metroidvania style, it focuses on navigating varied environments, uncovering hidden areas, and acquiring a...

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Vesuvius

58% Spannender Match
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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14 Pepper Grinder Cover

2024 · Android, Linux, Mac

Pepper Grinder

56%

Pepper Grinder is an action-packed pirate adventure starring the titular Pepper, a seafaring soul with a passion for prospecting, and Grinder, her super-powered drilling device.

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Vesuvius

56% Spannender Match
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15 Pitfall! Cover

1982 · Atari2600, Atari5200, Atari8bit

Pitfall!

53%

Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all the treasures in a jungle within 20 minutes while avoiding obstacles and hazards.

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Vesuvius

53% Spannender Match
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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16 Metroid: Samus Returns Cover
52%

Metroid: Samus Returns is a remake of Metroid 2: Return of Samus. It uses a 3D graphic style with a side view camera that zooms in and changes for cutscenes. It also has new mechanics, items, and abilities. "Brave the hostile terrain of an alien planet teemin...

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Vesuvius

52% Spannender Match
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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17 Super Mario World Cover

1990 · Arcade, New 3DS, SFAM

Super Mario World

50%

A 2D platformer and first entry on the SNES in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario World follows Mario as he attempts to defeat Bowser's underlings and rescue Princess Peach from his clutches. The game features a save system, a less linear world map, an exp...

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Vesuvius

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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18 Super Mario Bros. 3 Cover

1988 · Arcade, famicom, 3DS

Super Mario Bros. 3

50%

Super Mario Bros. 3, the third entry in the Super Mario Bros. series and Super Mario franchise, sees Mario or Luigi navigate a nonlinear world map containing platforming levels and optional minigames and challenges. The game features more diverse movement opti...

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Vesuvius

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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19 Super Mario Bros. Cover

1985 · Arcade, famicom, fds

Super Mario Bros.

50%

A side scrolling 2D platformer and first entry in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario Bros. follows Italian plumber Mario as he treks across many levels of platforming challenges featuring hostile enemies to rescue Princess Peach from the evil king Bowser.

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Vesuvius

50% Mutiger Treffer
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20 Super Smash Bros. Melee Cover
50%

A crossover platform fighting game featuring characters from Nintendo franchises including Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Star Fox, Pokémon, and Fire Emblem. Unlike traditional fighters, the goal is to knock opponents off the stage rather than deplete a health ba...

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Vesuvius

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Platform Genre Action Theme Single player Mode Side view Perspective
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