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Doodle Jump is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 5 gameplay attributes and found 56 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Super Mario World, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Ghosts 'n Goblins lead the list, with Super Mario World reaching a 92/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Doodle Jump special.

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SoloMultiplayer

Year 2009Dev Lima Sky

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The closest game to Doodle Jump is Super Mario World — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Ghosts 'n Goblins follow close behind.

#1Super Mario World92 #2Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island92 #3Ghosts 'n Goblins92 #4Donkey Kong Bananza92 #5Super Mario Maker 292

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56 similar games found

#1Super Mario World

92

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Super Mario World

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DFantasy

IGDB100· 1

Year 1990Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

#2Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

92

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Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DFantasy

IGDB100· 1

Year 1995Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

#3Ghosts 'n Goblins

92

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Ghosts 'n Goblins

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DFantasy

IGDB90· 1

Year 1985Dev CapcomOn PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with shooter, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

#4Donkey Kong Bananza

92

iRank91

Donkey Kong Bananza

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DSkill TreeThird Person

IGDB90· 3OC91· 172

Year 2025Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 8 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, skill tree progression and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

#5Super Mario Maker 2

92

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Super Mario Maker 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2D

IGDB87· 12OC88· 120

Year 2019Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

#6Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

92

iRank86

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2D

IGDB88· 12OC84· 138

Year 2018Dev Retro Studios · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: survival mechanics.

#7Trials Evolution

92

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Trials Evolution

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2D

IGDB86· 8

Year 2012Dev RedLynx · Microsoft StudiosOn PC

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, while skipping survival mechanics

#8Sonic Advance 2

91

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Sonic Advance 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DIsometricThird Person

IGDB87· 2

Year 2002Dev Dimps · THQ

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping survival mechanics

#9Kirby: Planet Robobot

92

iRank83

Kirby: Planet Robobot

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DRanged

IGDB82· 15OC84· 58

Year 2016Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and ranged combat, while skipping survival mechanics

#10Sonic Advance

92

iRank79

Sonic Advance

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DIsometric

IGDB79· 1

Year 2001Dev Dimps · THQOn Android

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping survival mechanics

#11Kirby Super Star Ultra

92

iRank77

Kirby Super Star Ultra

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DMagicMelee

IGDB77· 4

Year 2008Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

#12Sonic Colors

92

iRank75

Sonic Colors

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DSci-FiSpace

IGDB75· 5

Year 2010Dev Sonic Team · Sega

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping survival mechanics

#13LittleBigPlanet

86

iRank96

LittleBigPlanet

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opSandbox World

IGDB96· 9

Year 2008Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

#14New Super Mario Bros.

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New Super Mario Bros.

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opMelee

IGDB95· 2

Year 2006Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping survival mechanics

#15Super Mario Bros. Wonder

86

iRank93

Super Mario Bros. Wonder

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DCo-opCasual

IGDB95· 7OC91· 150

Year 2023Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, fantasy world and co op, while skipping survival mechanics

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Doodle Jump?: The closest game to Doodle Jump is Super Mario World, scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. They share 4 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Doodle Jump?: The three closest games to Doodle Jump are: 1. Super Mario World (92/100, 4 shared attributes) 2. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (92/100, 4 shared attributes) 3. Ghosts 'n Goblins (92/100, 4 shared attributes). All share Doodle Jump's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 56 candidates across 5 dimensions.
Is Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island similar to Doodle Jump?: Yes, very much so — Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island scores 92/100 similarity to Doodle Jump. They share 4 attributes, including precision platforming and single-player focus. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Doodle Jump?: The best Platformer games similar to Doodle Jump are Super Mario World, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, Ghosts 'n Goblins and Donkey Kong Bananza. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Doodle Jump attributes like precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Doodle Jump calculated?: We compare Doodle Jump against every game in our catalog using 5 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Doodle Jump experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.