Best Platformer games of 2019
The 18 best Platformer games released in 2019, ranked from 2,256 critic and player ratings.
The best Platformer game of 2019 is Super Mario Maker 2, with a critic score of 88/100 — updated augusti 2026.
Super Mario Maker 2
88
/100
02
Arise: A Simple Story
Set out on an emotional journey through the bittersweet lives of two people where memories come alive and time bends to your will. Lose yourself in moments of happiness and overcome every hardship as you relive your life’s story. A story of joy and sorrow. A simple story.
86
/100
03
Catherine: Full Body
Catherine: Full Body is an enhanced remaster of the adult-oriented puzzle-platformer Catherine. Full Body features a new love interest, online multiplayer, new puzzle mechanics, harder difficulties, new story segments, and new endings.
85
/100
Katana Zero
Katana Zero is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic. Aided with your trusty katana, the time manipulation drug Chronos and the rest of your assassin's arsenal, fight your way through a fractured city, and take back what's rightfully yours.
85
/100
05
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
New Super Mario Bros. U including New Super Luigi U. for the Nintendo Switch!
83
/100
06
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
82
/100
07
Supraland
Supraland is a first-person metroidvania puzzle game. Explore, solve puzzles, beat up monsters, find secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places.
80
/100
08
Indivisible
Indivisible is a side-scrolling RPG in the vein of Valkyrie Profile, spanning a huge fantasy world inspired by our own world’s various cultures and mythologies. Players will navigate beautiful environments using a variety of different traversal abilities, and engage monsters in fast-paced combat.
80
/100
09
Yoshi's Crafted World
79
/100
10
Blasphemous
Blasphemous is a punishing action-platformer that combines the fast-paced, skilled combat of a hack-n-slash game with a deep and evocative narrative core. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and discover its many secrets hidden deep inside. Use devastating combos and brutal executions to smite the hordes of grotesque monsters and titanic bosses, who are all ready to rip your limbs off. Locate and equip relics, rosary beads and prayers that call on the powers of the heavens to aid you in your quest to break your eternal damnation.
78
/100
11
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
78
/100
12
Inmost
77
/100
13
Trials Rising
77
/100
14
Pikuniku
75
/100
15
Jump King
75
/100
16
Pikuniku
75
/100
17
Super Kirby Clash
74
/100
18
Little Misfortune
61
/100
What is the best Platformer game of 2019?
Super Mario Maker 2 currently tops the ranking with a score of 88/100 across 295 ratings. Ranking updated augusti 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.