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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 24 games similar to Kid Chameleon down to the 11 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time, Risk of Rain and Shovel Knight top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Kid Chameleon.

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HardcoreSoloMultiplayer
Year 1992Dev Sega Technical Institute
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Kid Chameleon is Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time — scoring 80/100 on our similarity scale. Risk of Rain and Shovel Knight follow close behind.

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The best games like Kid Chameleon on PlayStation

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Kid Chameleon. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloMultiplayerHardcoreFantasySci-Fi2D
Steam👍 87%· 3.9KIGDB86· 16OC85· 170
Year 2020Dev Toys for Bob · ActivisionOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping visual pixel

Where it drifts furthest from Kid Chameleon: visuals.

Released 28 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals41
#2Risk of Rain
Risk of Rain
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloMultiplayerHardcoreFantasySci-Fi2DPixel Art
Steam👍 93%· 30KIGDB85· 4OC77· 17
Year 2013Dev Hopoo Games · Chucklefish GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and shooter

Released 21 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode50
Shovel Knight
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloMultiplayerHardcoreFantasy2DPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 960IGDB89· 19OC89· 100
Year 2014Dev Yacht Club GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, melee combat and co op, while skipping setting scifi

Released 22 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode69Setting64
Sonic the Hedgehog
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcoreFantasySci-Fi2DPixel Art
Steam👍 85%· 41IGDB85· 2
Year 1991Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, punishing difficulty and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode55
Spelunky
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloMultiplayerHardcoreFantasy2D
Steam👍 92%· 17KIGDB91· 10OC87· 25
Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · Microsoft StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and fantasy world

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

Released 20 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone100Visuals73Setting64Game mode56
Mighty No. 9
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloMultiplayerHardcoreSci-Fi2D
Steam👍 50%· 3.4KIGDB52· 20OC52· 92
Year 2016Dev Inti Creates · Deep SilverOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter, adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Kid Chameleon: setting.

Released 24 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone86Visuals72Game mode51Setting42
Mega Man 9
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcoreSci-Fi2DPixel 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 setting scifi

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

Released 16 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Visuals100Tone83Game mode55Setting55
Mega Man 11
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcoreSci-Fi2DMelee
Steam👍 89%· 5.3KIGDB80· 12OC81· 115
Year 2018Dev Capcom Development Division 2 · CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting, while skipping fantasy world

Released 26 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone100Visuals73Setting60Game mode55
Super Meat Boy
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcore2DPixel ArtCasual
Steam👍 94%· 38KIGDB85· 4OC83· 25
Year 2010Dev Team Meat · BlitWorksOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping fantasy world

Released 18 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Visuals100Tone84Game mode55
The End Is Nigh
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcore2DPixel ArtMelee
Steam👍 94%· 3.4KIGDB74· 3OC82· 29
Year 2017Dev Tyler GlaielOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, punishing difficulty and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Kid Chameleon: setting.

Released 25 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Visuals100Tone92Game mode55Setting0
Clustertruck
PlatformerPrecision Platformer
SoloHardcoreMeleeCasualFirst Person
Steam👍 94%· 18KIGDB74· 10OC74· 45
Year 2016Dev Landfall Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Kid Chameleon: visuals.

Released 24 years after Kid Chameleon.

Genre100Tone89Game mode55Visuals0

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