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We filtered the 20 games similar to Garbanzo Quest down to the 9 that fit the “Xbox” category. Risk of Rain, Mighty No. 9 and Shovel Knight top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Garbanzo Quest.

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The best games like Garbanzo Quest on Xbox

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Garbanzo Quest. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Risk of RainClosest overall match

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRangedHardcore2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 30KIGDB85· 4OC77· 17

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

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and shooter, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

It predates Garbanzo Quest by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Mighty No. 9Closest on game mode

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeHardcore2D

Steam👍 50%· 3.4KIGDB52· 20OC52· 92

Year 2016Dev Inti Creates · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with shooter, vibe casual and setting anime, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

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SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeHardcore2DPixel 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: fantasy world, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

It predates Garbanzo Quest by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About TimeClosest on tone

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMultiplayerMeleeHardcore2D

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: fantasy world, setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Garbanzo Quest: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

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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 cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Garbanzo Quest: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

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#6TowerFall Ascension

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeRanged2DPixel Art

Steam👍 95%· 3.6KRAWG👍 74%· 291MC87IGDB87· 6OC84· 42

Year 2013Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Garbanzo Quest: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, fantasy world and setting medieval, while skipping punishing difficulty

TowerFall is an indie action-game with focus on local multiplayer. It was initially developed as an exclusive for OUYA microconsole and was later ported on other systems as TowerFall Ascension.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

It predates Garbanzo Quest by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloMeleeHardcore2DPixel 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 melee combat

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Garbanzo Quest: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

It predates Garbanzo Quest by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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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

Where it drifts furthest from Garbanzo Quest: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeRanged2D

Steam👍 76%· 1.1KRAWG👍 21%· 96MC80IGDB63· 5

Year 2011Dev Alientrap · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Garbanzo Quest, expect precision platforming, melee combat and ranged combat

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Garbanzo Quest.

It predates Garbanzo Quest by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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