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Browse pixel art platformer games for retro-inspired visuals and gameplay built around well-timed jumps and navigating obstacles. Compare each game’s supported platforms, age rating, and gameplay description to find an option that works with your gaming system and suits your play style.

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  1. Super Mario Odyssey - Nintendo Switch

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    Great...My son love the game best buy always has great deals...Great Mario games. Best since MARIO 64 I think. Love it

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    An action-packed, globe-trotting 3D adventure featuring Mario’s new cap abilities for Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  2. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

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    Great Product...Great value. Love shopping at Best Buy....I love all the Mario games and Best Buy had a great promotion

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    A digital action-platformer featuring two family-friendly adventures, multiplayer modes, and accessible controls for all ages.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  3. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe - Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite

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    great game love it, it wa one of my best purchase....It’s great I love it. Mario is the best. Very fun game.

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    A family-friendly platformer offering two adventures, multiplayer fun, and accessible controls for all ages.
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    Your price for this item is $55.99
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  4. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury - Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite

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    An action-packed platformer featuring co-op and online play, creative levels, and feline-themed power-ups.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  5. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Nintendo Switch

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    A fun platformer adventure featuring the Kong crew, engaging gameplay, creative level design, and lively music.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  6. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HYZ73L

    This game is truly one of the best platformers ever. I love it so much....Man I love this game. So much fun so many challenges keeps you busy...Best platformer...BEST GAME

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    An exciting platformer featuring classic characters, updated graphics, and multiple modes for Nintendo Switch gameplay.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  7. Ratchet & Clank - PlayStation Hits - PlayStation 4

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    An action-packed platformer featuring a reimagined origin story, cinematic sequences, and an arsenal of inventive weapons.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  8. Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite

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    Great...Great game. Love playing it. Best purchased and got it quick...Great game. Best game of the year. Love that 2d is back

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    A vibrant side-scrolling adventure featuring new power-ups, badges, and multiplayer fun in the Flower Kingdom.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  9. Super Mario Maker 2 - Nintendo Switch

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    A creative platformer that lets you build, play, and share custom Mario courses on Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  10. Yoshi's Crafted World - Nintendo Switch

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    Great for family....I love the game and it's a good bonding for family....I love shopping at best buy and best buy for you and your family and friends....Love this product my kids love it love to shop...

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    A charming platformer adventure featuring creative handcrafted levels, cooperative play, and family-friendly action on Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $55.99
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  11. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy - Nintendo Switch

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    A remastered action-platformer trilogy offering nostalgic gameplay and HD graphics for Nintendo Switch fans.
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    Your price for this item is $24.99

  12. Rayman Legends Definitive Edition - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HPG784

    Fun wacky tacky game with a great co-op mode.

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    An exciting digital platformer featuring creative levels, vibrant music, and multiplayer fun for Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $39.99

  13. Sackboy: A Big Adventure Standard - PlayStation 5

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    Great game...Best Buy shipping was quick and easy. Love the convenience...I don't know what my son sees in this game but he does love it. Best Buy has games at great prices.

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    An exciting platformer for PlayStation 5 featuring solo or cooperative party play and creative challenges.
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    Your price for this item is $42.99
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  14. Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Nintendo Switch

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    A vibrant 3D platforming adventure where you copy abilities and explore a mysterious world with friends.
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    Your price for this item is $52.99
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  15. Spyro Reignited Trilogy - Nintendo Switch

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    It’s the best. Kids love it. Great gift for Christmas....Great game kids love to play it glad I bought it at best buy

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    A remastered collection featuring three classic platformers with enhanced HD graphics, music, and portable gameplay.
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    Your price for this item is $24.99

  16. Donkey Kong Bananza - Nintendo Switch 2

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    An action-packed adventure where you smash through underground worlds with Donkey Kong and Pauline’s unique abilities.
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    Your price for this item is $69.99

  17. Hollow Knight - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

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    Best value for the money...Kids love it, unlock the mystery. Definitely recommended...Best game...[Employee of bestbuy] Love the how unique it is. One of my favorite games

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    An atmospheric action-adventure game featuring hand-drawn art, challenging gameplay, and mysterious underground exploration.
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    Your price for this item is $14.99

  18. Hollow Knight - Nintendo Switch

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    An atmospheric action-adventure game featuring hand-drawn art, challenging gameplay, and a mysterious underground world.
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    Your price for this item is $34.99

  19. Astro Bot - PlayStation 5

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    One of the best kids game that my kids love to play looks great and really easy to play too...Great Game...We love the Astro Bot series and this new one is the best yet....Great bonus characters and a...

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    An action-packed platformer featuring immersive haptic feedback, creative level design, and nostalgic music for PlayStation 5.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  20. Sonic Superstars - Nintendo Switch

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    Love Sonic! Best buy had it at a great price!!!!!...Great game my son loves it and the best part is that it wasn't expensive for the price I love this

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    An action-packed platformer featuring Sonic and friends, new Emerald powers, and multiplayer on Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99

  21. Kirby: Triple Deluxe - Nintendo 3DS

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    An action-packed platformer featuring new abilities, collectibles, multiplayer modes, and StreetPass support for Nintendo 3DS.
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    Your price for this item is $79.99

  22. Hey! Pikmin - Nintendo 3DS

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    An engaging platformer where you guide Captain Olimar and Pikmin through vibrant adventures using the Nintendo 3DS stylus.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  23. Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection - Nintendo Switch

    SKU: J7CXZVL8G9

    Great game!...Game box is in perfect condition, art is great, game is so much fun to play, I only wish I knew this

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    A collection of six classic action platformers with updated visuals and new features for Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $39.99

  24. Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6H692CW

    Great graphics...Yooka laylee and the impossible lair for Nintendo switch is such great game a must play for any gamer...Great 2.5D Platformer...Great 2.5D platformer. Not quite to the level of a Nintendo...

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    An action-packed 2D platformer featuring creative level design, engaging controls, and vibrant music for Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99
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Pixel art platformer games combine retro-inspired visuals with movement-focused gameplay, making every jump, climb, and carefully timed landing part of the adventure. Their distinctive style uses individual pixels to create expressive characters, detailed environments, and animations that can help players recognize hazards and anticipate enemy attacks. Within this genre, you’ll find everything from side-scrolling platformers built around precise obstacle courses to exploration-focused adventures with interconnected maps, hidden passages, and abilities that open new routes. Some emphasize fast reactions and challenging boss battles, while others put more attention on puzzles, storytelling, or relaxed discovery. If you enjoy mastering movement, look for mechanics such as wall jumps, midair dashes, and momentum-based traversal. Players who prefer uncovering secrets may appreciate optional areas and collectibles that reward exploration beyond the main path. This variety makes pixel art platformers worth exploring whether you’re drawn to classic arcade challenges or modern adventures with a nostalgic look. Choosing pixel art platformer games starts with matching the gameplay to your preferred platform, difficulty level, and play style. Check console compatibility or PC system requirements before buying, since a retro visual style does not guarantee that every game will run smoothly on every device. Controller support, customizable controls, and clear on-screen prompts can also influence how comfortable a platformer feels during demanding sequences. For a more flexible experience, look for adjustable difficulty, assist options, and frequent checkpoints, which may reduce the need to repeat long sections after a missed jump. If replay value matters, consider games with optional challenges, alternate routes, or time-trial modes that encourage you to refine your skills. For shared gaming sessions, confirm whether a title supports local or online multiplayer rather than assuming cooperative play is included. Comparing these features can help you find a pixel art adventure that fits your setup and offers the right balance of exploration, challenge, and replayability.

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Pixel art platformer games pair pixel-based visuals with gameplay built around jumping, climbing, and navigating obstacles. Many feature 2D environments and retro-inspired artwork, while others add modern lighting, animation, and layered backgrounds.

Pixel art platformers can combine precision jumping with combat, puzzle-solving, exploration, or collecting items. Action-focused games emphasize movement and encounters, while puzzle platformers ask you to use timing, environmental clues, and character abilities to progress.

Linear platformers generally guide you through a sequence of levels with defined goals. Metroidvania-style platformers feature interconnected areas, exploration, and abilities that unlock new paths. Backtracking to discover previously inaccessible routes is often part of the experience.

Difficulty varies by game. Some introduce movement mechanics gradually and offer frequent checkpoints or adjustable difficulty, while others emphasize demanding jumps and limited room for mistakes. A retro visual style does not necessarily mean a game is simple or easy.

Some pixel art platformers focus on single-player adventures, while others include cooperative or competitive multiplayer. Depending on the game, multiplayer may support shared-screen play, online sessions, or both. Supported modes and player counts vary by title and platform.

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