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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.

Few titles capture what makes Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution unique: precision platforming, fantasy world and offline. After measuring 7 attributes across over 6,700 games, these are the 50 most faithful alternatives. Rayman Origins, Spiritfarer and Kirby: Triple Deluxe top the ranking, with Rayman Origins at number one (78/100).

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The closest game to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is Rayman Origins — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Spiritfarer and Kirby: Triple Deluxe follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution

50 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

#1Rayman Origins
Rayman Origins
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 94%· 5.9KIGDB89· 8
Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and co op

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode82
Spiritfarer
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 95%· 52KIGDB88· 7OC87· 76
Year 2020Dev Thunder LotusOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode82
Kirby: Triple Deluxe
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
IGDB79· 11OC81· 45
Year 2014Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and co op

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode84
TowerFall Ascension
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineMultiplayerSoloFantasy2D
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 fantasy world

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

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 Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode84Setting63Visuals59
Metal Slug 2
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerSoloOfflineFantasy2D
Steam👍 89%· 1.4K
Year 1998Dev DotEmu · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and melee combat

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals86Game mode79Setting58
Super Mario World
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
IGDB100· 1
Year 1990Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: offline.

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode65
#7Kirby & the Amazing Mirror
81
Kirby & the Amazing Mirror
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
Year 2004Dev Dimps · Nintendo

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and exploration and discovery

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Sonic Mania
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerOffline2DCo-op
Steam👍 94%· 28KIGDB85· 16OC87· 126
Year 2017Dev Headcannon · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, melee combat and co op, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution: visuals.

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode80Visuals47
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1985Dev CapcomOn PC

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with shooter, while skipping offline

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 40 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode65
Kirby's Return to Dream Land
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayer2DCo-op
IGDB87· 4
Year 2011Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: co op, while skipping fantasy world

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayer2DCo-op
Steam👍 86%· 37IGDB90· 2
Year 1992Dev Sega Technical Institute · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, setting scifi and co op, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution: setting.

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode83Visuals74Setting0
Balloon Fight
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB69· 1
Year 1985Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Sharp

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and offline.

≠ Missing: fantasy world.

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 40 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Kirby: Squeak Squad
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayer2DMelee
IGDB65· 2
Year 2006Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerSoloOffline2DCo-op
Steam👍 84%· 4.3KIGDB85· 10OC80· 129
Year 2020Dev Sumo Digital · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, cozy, relaxing feel and sandbox world, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution: visuals.

Genre100Game mode72Visuals39
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Platformer2D Platformer
OfflineSoloMultiplayer2DMelee
Year 2000Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

It predates Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution by 25 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100

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What is the best game similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
The closest game to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is Rayman Origins, scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 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 Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
The three closest games to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution are: 1. Rayman Origins (78/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Spiritfarer (78/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Kirby: Triple Deluxe (78/100, 7 shared attributes). All share Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 7 dimensions.
Is Spiritfarer similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
Yes, very much so — Spiritfarer scores 78/100 similarity to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. They share 7 attributes, including precision platforming and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution?
The best Platformer games similar to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution are Rayman Origins, Spiritfarer, Kirby: Triple Deluxe and TowerFall Ascension. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution attributes like precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution calculated?
We compare Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution against every game in our catalog using 7 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 Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.