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We filtered the 43 games similar to 10 Second Ninja down to the 24 that fit the “Melee” category. Stick it to the Man!, Max: The Curse of Brotherhood and Wario Land 4 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to 10 Second Ninja.

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Year 2014Dev Four Circle Interactive
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to 10 Second Ninja is Stick it to the Man! — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Max: The Curse of Brotherhood and Wario Land 4 follow close behind.

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The best melee games like 10 Second Ninja

24 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to 10 Second Ninja. Each one has been evaluated across 6 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Stick it to the Man!
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39
Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping punishing difficulty

Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 1.6KIGDB74· 15OC70· 66
Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping punishing difficulty

Wario Land 4
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DPixel Art
IGDB78· 2
Year 2001Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping punishing difficulty

The Lion King
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DPixel Art
Steam👍 64%· 84IGDB80· 1
Year 1994Dev Westwood Studios · GradienteOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping punishing difficulty

Geometry Dash
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DCasual
Steam👍 93%· 593KRAWG👍 78%· 321
Year 2013Dev RobTop GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, setting scifi and skill tree progression

Celeste
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74
Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel

Freedom Planet
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DCozy
Steam👍 95%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 77MC81IGDB82· 7OC81· 45
Year 2014Dev GalaxyTrail · MarvelousPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus

Will You Snail?
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82
Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus

Freedom Planet 2
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DCozy
Steam👍 96%· 1.7KIGDB88· 1OC83· 26
Dev GalaxyTrailPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus

Sunblaze
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DCozy
Steam👍 91%· 466OC75· 12
Year 2021Dev Games From Earth · Bonus Stage PublishingPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus

Save the Ninja Clan
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DDark
Steam👍 91%· 112IGDB74· 2
Year 2017Dev Sometimes YouPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Snake Pass
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcoreCasualCozy
Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90
Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping visual 2d

Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DRanged
Steam👍 92%· 3.1KIGDB78· 10
Year 2013Dev Gaijin GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, vibe casual and linear, story-driven structure

Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeHardcore2DMultiplayer
Steam👍 90%· 10
Year 1993Dev Sega Technical Institute · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay

Planet of Lana
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2DNarrativeCasual
Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90
Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping punishing difficulty

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