16 Melee games like TowerFall Ascension that you should try

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

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping fighting mechanics

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and visual third person, while skipping fighting mechanics

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat.

≠ Missing: fighting mechanics.

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat.

≠ Missing: fighting mechanics.

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and historical setting, while skipping fighting mechanics

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, competitive edge and online features, while skipping fighting mechanics

✓ 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 fighting mechanics

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat.

≠ Missing: fighting mechanics.

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and melee combat.

≠ Missing: fighting mechanics.

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping fighting mechanics

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping fighting mechanics

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, melee combat and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, combat tactical and setting scifi, while skipping fighting mechanics

✓ 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 fighting mechanics

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

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping fighting mechanics

✓ 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 fighting mechanics