40 Co-op games like Spiritfarer that you should try

Games like Spiritfarer · Find similar →

We filtered the 50 games similar to Spiritfarer down to the 40 that fit the “Co-op” category. Rayman Origins, Kirby: Triple Deluxe and Metal Slug 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Spiritfarer.

iRank91/ 100

Did you find what you were looking for?

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

The best co-op games like Spiritfarer

40 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spiritfarer. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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

iRank93

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineFantasy2D

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, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Steam GOG Epic

#2Kirby: Triple Deluxe

iRank80

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D

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, while skipping deep simulation

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineFantasy2D

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, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Steam GOG

#4TowerFall Ascension

iRank86

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloFantasy2D

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, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Steam GOG Epic

#5Kirby's Return to Dream Land

iRank87

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D

IGDB87· 4

Year 2011Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Missing: deep simulation.

Details →

Nintendo

#6Ice Climber

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D

Year 1985Dev Nintendo

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

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Details →

Nintendo

#7Kirby's Dream Land 3

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D

Year 1997Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Nintendo

#8Sonic the Hedgehog 3

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D

Year 1994Dev Sonic Team · Sega

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

≠ Missing: deep simulation.

Details →

#9Sonic the Hedgehog 2

iRank87

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-op2D

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 visual pixel, while skipping deep simulation

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOffline2D

Steam👍 94%· 16IGDB60· 1

Year 1993Dev Treasure · Tec ToyOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, melee combat and combat tactical, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →

Steam

#11Sonic Mania

iRank90

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline2D

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 visual pixel, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Steam Epic Xbox

#12Sackboy: A Big Adventure

iRank83

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineCozy2D

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 cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and online features, while skipping deep simulation

Details →

Steam Epic PS

#13Move or Die

iRank86

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

MultiplayerOfflineCo-opSolo2D

Steam👍 89%· 23KIGDB80· 1

Year 2016Dev Those Awesome GuysOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, multiplayer gameplay and offline

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, competitive edge and melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

MultiplayerSoloCo-opOffline2D

Steam👍 94%· 37KRAWG👍 76%· 525MC84OC80· 20

Year 2016Dev tinyBuildPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

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

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D

IGDB96· 9

Year 2008Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping adventure storytelling

Details →

Complete list of co-op games like Spiritfarer

The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Spiritfarer, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.