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Dunjungle is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, punishing difficulty and procedural generation in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 16 gameplay attributes and found 42 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Super Meat Boy, Super House of Dead Ninjas and Clustertruck lead the list, with Super Meat Boy reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Dunjungle special.

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The closest game to Dunjungle is Super Meat Boy — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Super House of Dead Ninjas and Clustertruck follow close behind.

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Games like Dunjungle

42 similar games found

#1Super Meat Boy

95

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Super Meat Boy

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloHardcore2DPixel ArtCasual

Steam👍 94%· 38KIGDB85· 4OC83· 25

Year 2010Dev Team Meat · BlitWorksOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

Steam Epic Xbox

#2Super House of Dead Ninjas

96

iRank81

Super House of Dead Ninjas

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreProcedural2DPixel Art

Steam👍 96%· 1.7KRAWG👍 62%· 75MC79IGDB80· 1

Year 2013Dev Megadev · Adult Swim GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

95

iRank84

Clustertruck

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreCasualFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 18KIGDB74· 10OC74· 45

Year 2016Dev Landfall Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

#4Sonic the Hedgehog

94

iRank85

Sonic the Hedgehog

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasy2DPixel Art

Steam👍 85%· 41IGDB85· 2

Year 1991Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

#5Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time

92

iRank86

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasyThird Person2D

Steam👍 87%· 3.9KIGDB86· 16OC85· 170

Year 2020Dev Toys for Bob · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, multiplayer gameplay and visual 3d, while skipping roguelike runs

Steam PS Nintendo

92

iRank85

Mega Man 9

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrative2DPixel Art

Steam👍 84%· 1.8KIGDB88· 7

Year 2008Dev Inti Creates · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

#7The End Is Nigh

91

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The End Is Nigh

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 3.4KIGDB74· 3OC82· 29

Year 2017Dev Tyler GlaielOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping roguelike runs

91

iRank85

Mega Man 11

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 5.3KIGDB80· 12OC81· 115

Year 2018Dev Capcom Development Division 2 · CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

#9Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

89

iRank82

Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloHardcoreNarrative2DThird Person

Steam👍 82%· 81K

Year 2017Dev Bennett FoddyOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping roguelike runs

#10Shovel Knight

85

iRank92

Shovel Knight

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreFantasy2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 960IGDB89· 19OC89· 100

Year 2014Dev Yacht Club GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping roguelike runs

85

iRank91

Pizza Tower

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 98%· 71KRAWG👍 79%· 58IGDB90· 1OC91· 10

Year 2023Dev Tour De PizzaPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping roguelike runs

85

iRank90

Spelunky

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 92%· 17KIGDB91· 10OC87· 25

Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · Microsoft StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, roguelike runs and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

#13Trials 2: Second Edition

87

iRank78

Trials 2: Second Edition

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloHardcore2DMultiplayer

Steam👍 84%· 280RAWG👍 67%· 24IGDB80· 1

Year 2008Dev Redlynx · RedLynxPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping adventure storytelling

#14Risk of Rain

79

iRank87

Risk of Rain

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasy2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 30KIGDB85· 4OC77· 17

Year 2013Dev Hopoo Games · Chucklefish GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, roguelike runs and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: shooter, action RPG combat and survival mechanics, while skipping strong narrative focus

70

iRank91

SANABI

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcorePixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 44KRAWG👍 89%· 34IGDB95· 2OC80· 6

Year 2023Dev SANABI · NEOWIZPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: linear, story-driven structure, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Dunjungle?: The closest game to Dunjungle is Super Meat Boy, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Dunjungle?: The three closest games to Dunjungle are: 1. Super Meat Boy (95/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Super House of Dead Ninjas (96/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Clustertruck (95/100, 4 shared attributes). All share Dunjungle's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 42 candidates across 16 dimensions.
Is Super House of Dead Ninjas similar to Dunjungle?: Yes, very much so — Super House of Dead Ninjas scores 96/100 similarity to Dunjungle. They share 8 attributes, including precision platforming and roguelike runs. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Dunjungle?: The best Platformer games similar to Dunjungle are Super Meat Boy, Super House of Dead Ninjas, Clustertruck and Sonic the Hedgehog. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Dunjungle attributes like precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Dunjungle calculated?: We compare Dunjungle against every game in our catalog using 16 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 Dunjungle experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.