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The Wizard and The Slug
Games like The Wizard and The Slug

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Games like The Wizard and The Slug

A charming, story-rich 2D action platformer about a slug and its wizard companion, blending jumps, dashes, and shooting with heartwarming humor and a colorful world.

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
A single-player Metroidvania with shape-shifting abilities, praised for movement and visuals, but with a puzzle-heavy final act.
2019-07-25
- Action

Platform

Adventure

Fantasy

Indie

Side view

Role-playing (RPG)

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Garbanzo Quest

A pixel-art bullet-hell platformer you can play solo or in couch co-op, spitting at enemies through hand-crafted levels with secrets and branching paths.

2024-09-04

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Frogsong

A short, cute hand-drawn action RPG about a frog's heartfelt adventure, with bug battles and co-op play.

2023-06-10

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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The Glitch Fairy

A fast action platformer about a glitch-powered fairy, with a lighthearted story, charming art, and about 15 hours of indie adventure.

2023-12-13

Shooter
Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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Islets

A wholesome ~8.5-hour metroidvania across hand-painted sky islands, with quirky letter-writing and monster bosses.

2022-08-24

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Go Slimey Go!

A single-player 2D precision platformer with a cute mascot, handcrafted puzzle-like levels, hidden secrets, and a compact speedrun-friendly adventure.

2025-12-09

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view

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Ufouria: The Saga 2

A cozy, exploration-driven 2D platformer with procedurally varied felt-crafted levels and a playful tone, playable in roughly six hours.

2024-02-28

Action
Platform
Adventure
Side view
Kids

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Duck and the Land of Flightless Birds

A short, charming platforming adventure about a plump, flightless duck in a land of flightless birds.

2026-03-16

Action
Adventure
Indie

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Cats are Liquid - A Better Place

A simple single-player 2D platformer about a liquid cat and friends, featuring a hookshot, a praised story, and an optional level editor around an 8-hour core run.

2019-12-14

Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Whiskers, Wizards and Wands

A cozy hand-drawn puzzle adventure where creative problem-solving and cat wizard customization meet lighthearted baddie battles, with a charming, compact feel.

2026-06-30

Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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Kickback Slug: Cosmic Courier

A cute single-player physics platformer about a slug using weapon kickback to deliver parcels through space, offering a brief but satisfying challenge.

2023-10-26

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Arcade

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Adventures of The Carrot Captain

A cute, story-rich 2D platformer in a cartoon fantasy world with funny dialogue and a compact ~2-5 hour solo adventure.

2023-04-03

Action
Platform
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view