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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.

Replaced is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi in quite the same way. We compared Replaced against over 6,700 titles across 6 gameplay attributes and found 43 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Ristar, Jazz Jackrabbit and Mega Man X lead the list, with Ristar reaching a 73/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Replaced special.

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DarkSolo
Year 2026Dev Sad Cat Studios

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The closest game to Replaced is Ristar — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Jazz Jackrabbit and Mega Man X follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Replaced

43 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Replaced. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Ristar
Ristar
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 100%· 11
Year 1995Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals73
Jazz Jackrabbit
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DPixel Art
IGDB87· 1
Year 1994Dev Epic Games

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: shooter and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals72
#3Mega Man X
Mega Man X
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn iOS

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: shooter, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Sonic CD
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 90%· 5.5KIGDB85· 1
Year 1993Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, post-apocalyptic world and visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals77Setting66
Metroid II: Return of Samus
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1991Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
#6Disney's Aladdin
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Disney's Aladdin
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDark2DMagicPixel Art
Year 1993Dev CapcomOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with combat magic and visual pixel, while skipping setting scifi

It predates Replaced by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals72
Out of This World
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1991Dev Delphine Software · U.S. Gold

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Replaced by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Mega Man 2
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
Year 1989Dev Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Replaced by 37 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Disney's The Jungle Book
Platformer2D Platformer
Solo2DMelee
Steam👍 86%· 14IGDB70· 1
Year 1994Dev Eurocom Entertainment Software · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Mega Man X3
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DCyberpunk
Year 1995Dev Capcom

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with shooter and setting cyberpunk, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Replaced by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting63
Super Mario Run
Platformer2D Platformer
Solo2D
IGDB70· 9
Year 2016Dev Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development · NintendoOn Android · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Replaced by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DFantasyHistorical
Year 1998Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Replaced: setting.

It predates Replaced by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69Setting39
Flashback: The Quest for Identity
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2D
IGDB35
Year 1992Dev Delphine Software · U.S. GoldOn Mac

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and setting scifi.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Replaced by 34 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Gravity Circuit
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloSci-Fi2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 3.5KMC89IGDB90· 1OC86· 14
Year 2023Dev Domesticated Ants · Plug In DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, melee combat and visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

Gravity Circuit - a flashy action packed 2d platformer in the spirit of console classics. Mission: Stop Virus Army Uprising! In a post-apocalyptic world populated by sentient robots, its inhabitants are once more threatened by an old foe.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals56
Disney's DuckTales
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloDark2DPixel Art
IGDB86· 1
Year 1989Dev Capcom · Walt Disney Computer Software

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Replaced by 37 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Replaced?
The closest game to Replaced is Ristar, scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. They share 5 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 Replaced?
The three closest games to Replaced are: 1. Ristar (73/100, 5 shared attributes) 2. Jazz Jackrabbit (73/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Mega Man X (73/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Replaced's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 43 candidates across 6 dimensions.
Is Jazz Jackrabbit similar to Replaced?
Yes, very much so — Jazz Jackrabbit scores 73/100 similarity to Replaced. They share 5 attributes, including precision platforming and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Replaced?
The best Platformer games similar to Replaced are Ristar, Jazz Jackrabbit, Mega Man X and Sonic CD. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Replaced attributes like precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Replaced calculated?
We compare Replaced against every game in our catalog using 6 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 Replaced experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.