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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 50 games similar to Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell down to the 11 that fit the “Xbox” category. Sonic Mania, TowerFall Ascension and Spiritfarer top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell.

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell is Sonic Mania — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. TowerFall Ascension and Spiritfarer follow close behind.

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The best games like Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell on Xbox

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Sonic Mania
Sonic Mania
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMelee2DPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 28KIGDB85· 16OC87· 126
Year 2017Dev Headcannon · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and visual third person

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals85
#2TowerFall Ascension
TowerFall Ascension
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloMelee2DPixel Art
Steam👍 95%· 3.6KRAWG👍 74%· 291MC87IGDB87· 6OC84· 42
Year 2013Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, ranged combat and fantasy world

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.

It predates Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat74
Spiritfarer
Platformer2D Platformer
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOffline2D
Steam👍 95%· 52KIGDB88· 7OC87· 76
Year 2020Dev Thunder LotusOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Visuals60
Sonic Forces
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 59%· 8.5KIGDB57· 11OC56· 95
Year 2017Dev Sonic Team · Sega GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping offline

Where it drifts furthest from Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell.

Genre100Game mode88Combat84Visuals38
Spelunky 2
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DPvP
IGDB87· 10OC88· 69
Year 2020Dev BlitWorks · MossmouthOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, procedural generation and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

Genre100Game mode70Visuals60
Wannabe Galgame God!!!
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloCo-op2DPixel ArtNarrative
Steam👍 65%· 477RAWG👍 19%· 43MC59IGDB52· 7
Year 2015Dev Crescent Moon GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping melee combat

The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes. Become one of the most beautiful animals on planet earth. LIVE AS A DEER.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode69
The Final Station
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMeleePixel Art2DDark
Steam👍 87%· 9.3KIGDB72· 11OC74· 62
Year 2016Dev Do My Best Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, shooter and deep simulation, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell: game mode.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode28
SpeedRunners
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 94%· 37KRAWG👍 76%· 525MC84OC80· 20
Year 2016Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

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

In a city filled with superheroes, getting to crimes becomes a competition on its own. Fortunately there are enough rockets, bombs, grappling hooks, spikes, and other goodies lying around -- to make the competition fun and fast. Welcome to SpeedRunners.

Genre100Combat100Game mode86Visuals62
Metal Slug 3
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2DPixel Art
IGDB82· 6
Year 2000Dev SNK · D4 EnterpriseOn Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode88
Trials Fusion
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerOffline2DPixel Art
Steam👍 67%· 2.5KIGDB79· 11OC79· 62
Year 2014Dev RedLynx · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

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

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell.

It predates Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode76
Trials Rising
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DPvP
Steam👍 62%· 3.1KIGDB77· 10OC80· 107
Year 2019Dev RedLynx · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, sports simulation and competitive edge, while skipping adventure storytelling

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell.

Genre100Game mode79Visuals60

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