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Best Platformer games on Android
The 61 best Platformer games on Android, ranked from 24,142 critic and player ratings.
The best Platformer game on Android right now is Jet Set Radio, with a critic score of 94/100 — updated August 2026.
01
Jet Set Radio
94
/100
02
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
91
/100
03
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
Jet Set Radio
94
/100
02
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
91
/100
03
S
Portal
Waking up in a seemingly empty laboratory, the player is made to complete various physics-based puzzle challenges through numerous test chambers in order to test out the new Aperture Science Handheld Portal Device, without an explanation as to how, why or by whom.
90
/100
04
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Dr. Eggman (aka Dr. Robotnik) has returned, turning helpless animals into robots and forcing them to build his ultimate weapon, the Death Egg! But this time, Sonic has a friend that can help him: Tails! Find the 7 Chaos Emeralds and stop Dr. Robotnik’s evil scheme!
90
/100
05
Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
88
/100
06
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
87
/100
07
Super Meat Boy
Super Meat Boy is a tough-as-nails platformer where you play as an animated cube of meat who's trying to save his girlfriend (who happens to be made of bandages) from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tux.
85
/100
08
Mega Man 2
In the year 200X, a super robot named Mega Man was created. Dr. Light created Mega Man to stop the evil desires of Dr. Wily. However, after his defeat, Dr. Wily created eight of his own robots to counter Mega Man.
85
/100
09
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at near supersonic speeds and sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist who has imprisoned animals in robots and seeks the powerful Chaos Emeralds.
85
/100
10
Trine 2
Three Heroes survive in countless dangers in a fairy-tale world, with physics-based jigsaw puzzles, beautiful scenery, and cooperative online mode.
85
/100
11
Sonic Advance
85
/100
12
Sonic CD
85
/100
13
Katana Zero
85
/100
14
Limbo
84
/100
15
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
83
/100
16
Kid Chameleon
83
/100
17
Metal Slug 3
82
/100
18
Huntdown
82
/100
19
Gris
81
/100
20
Terraria
81
/100
21
VVVVVV
81
/100
22
Downwell
81
/100
23
GoNNER
81
/100
24
Skul: The Hero Slayer
81
/100
25
Tomb Raider II
80
/100
26
Metal Slug X
80
/100
27
Ultimate Chicken Horse
79
/100
28
Teslagrad
79
/100
29
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
79
/100
30
Waking Mars
79
/100
31
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
79
/100
32
Blasphemous
78
/100
33
Little Nightmares
78
/100
34
Raji: An Ancient Epic
78
/100
35
LEGO Star Wars - The Complete Saga
77
/100
36
Mega Man 5
77
/100
37
Fall Guys
77
/100
38
B
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
76
/100
39
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
76
/100
40
Crash Bandicoot
75
/100
41
Brawlhalla
75
/100
42
Dandara
75
/100
43
Jump King
75
/100
44
Carrion
75
/100
45
Infinity Nikki
74
/100
46
DuckTales: Remastered
73
/100
47
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
73
/100
48
Rec Room
73
/100
49
Roblox
71
/100
50
Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna
71
/100
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Dr. Eggman (aka Dr. Robotnik) has returned, turning helpless animals into robots and forcing them to build his ultimate weapon, the Death Egg! But this time, Sonic has a friend that can help him: Tails! Find the 7 Chaos Emeralds and stop Dr. Robotnik’s evil scheme!
90
/100
05
Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
88
/100
06
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
87
/100
07
Super Meat Boy
Super Meat Boy is a tough-as-nails platformer where you play as an animated cube of meat who's trying to save his girlfriend (who happens to be made of bandages) from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tux.
85
/100
08
Mega Man 2
In the year 200X, a super robot named Mega Man was created. Dr. Light created Mega Man to stop the evil desires of Dr. Wily. However, after his defeat, Dr. Wily created eight of his own robots to counter Mega Man.
85
/100
09
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Genesis/Mega Drive. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at near supersonic speeds and sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist who has imprisoned animals in robots and seeks the powerful Chaos Emeralds.
85
/100
10
Trine 2
Three Heroes survive in countless dangers in a fairy-tale world, with physics-based jigsaw puzzles, beautiful scenery, and cooperative online mode.
85
/100
11
Sonic Advance
85
/100
12
Sonic CD
85
/100
13
Katana Zero
85
/100
14
Limbo
84
/100
15
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
83
/100
16
Kid Chameleon
83
/100
17
Metal Slug 3
82
/100
18
Huntdown
82
/100
19
Gris
81
/100
20
Terraria
81
/100
21
VVVVVV
81
/100
22
Downwell
81
/100
23
GoNNER
81
/100
24
Skul: The Hero Slayer
81
/100
25
Tomb Raider II
80
/100
26
Metal Slug X
80
/100
27
Ultimate Chicken Horse
79
/100
28
Teslagrad
79
/100
29
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
79
/100
30
Waking Mars
79
/100
31
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
79
/100
32
Blasphemous
78
/100
33
Little Nightmares
78
/100
34
Raji: An Ancient Epic
78
/100
35
LEGO Star Wars - The Complete Saga
77
/100
36
Mega Man 5
77
/100
37
Fall Guys
77
/100
38
B
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
76
/100
39
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
76
/100
40
Crash Bandicoot
75
/100
41
Brawlhalla
75
/100
42
Dandara
75
/100
43
Jump King
75
/100
44
Carrion
75
/100
45
Infinity Nikki
74
/100
46
DuckTales: Remastered
73
/100
47
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake
73
/100
48
Rec Room
73
/100
49
Roblox
71
/100
50
Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna
71
/100
FAQ
What is the best Platformer game on Android?
Jet Set Radio currently tops the ranking with a score of 94/100 across 509 ratings. Ranking updated August 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.