Games like Spelunky 2 on Nintendo Switch
Closest overall match: Have a Nice Death (★ 3.6). Highest rated: Hollow Knight at ★ 4.4. Quickest to finish: Flat Heroes at about 1 hours.
Looking for something like Spelunky 2? Our model ranked 11 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are 2D, Full controller support and Steam Cloud.
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59%
1. Have a Nice Death
Shares 2D-платформер, 2D Platformer, Action Roguelike, Dark Humor and Roguelike and 3 more tags.
- Year
- 2023
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Playtime
- 2h
- Finish rate
- 40%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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59%
2. Freedom Planet
Shares Cute, Steam Leaderboards, 2D, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 81
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 65%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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59%
3. TowerFall Ascension
Shares 4 giocatori divano, 4 Player Local, Split Screen, cooperative and 2D and 4 more tags.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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59%
4. Risk of Rain
Shares Perma Death, Roguelite, Roguelike, Split Screen and Online Co-Op and 4 more tags.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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58%
5. Broforce
Shares Split Screen, cooperative, 2D, Full controller support and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 64%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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58%
6. Oniken: Unstoppable Edition
Shares Steam Leaderboards, 2D, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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57%
7. Hollow Knight
Shares Multiple Endings, Cute, 2D, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 88
- Playtime
- 7h
- Finish rate
- 65%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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57%
8. Flat Heroes
Shares Split Screen, 2D, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.3
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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56%
9. Cuphead
Shares cooperative, 2D, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 0.5 higher.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.4
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 52%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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55%
10. Slain: Back from Hell
Shares Steam Leaderboards, 2D, Full controller support, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.2
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 44%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie, 83
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55%
11. PlateUp!
Shares Action Roguelike, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, 4 Player Local and Procedural Generation and 10 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 42%
- Shared genres
- 4, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Spelunky 2 on Nintendo Switch?
On our similarity model, Have a Nice Death is the closest match to Spelunky 2 on Nintendo Switch — shares 2D-платформер, 2D Platformer, Action Roguelike, Dark Humor and Roguelike and 3 more tags.
Which game like Spelunky 2 is rated highest?
Hollow Knight holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.4/5 from 2,778 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Spelunky 2 on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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