Platformer Games

Platformers are built around precise jumping and traversal. They are light on hardware but demanding on your timing.

21 Platformer titles indexed — each links to full system requirements, estimated FPS by GPU, and fix guides.

A Story About My Uncle

Adventure · Casual · Arcade · Indie · Platformer

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Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

Platformer · Adventure · Action

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Broforce

Platformer · Indie · Action

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Celeste

Platformer · Indie

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Cuphead

Platformer · Indie · Action

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Dead Cells

Platformer · Indie · Action · RPG

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FEZ

Adventure · Action · Puzzle · Indie · Platformer

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Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

Platformer · Indie · Action

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Hollow Knight

Platformer · Indie · Action

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INSIDE

Adventure · Action · Puzzle · Indie · Platformer

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Limbo

Adventure · Action · Puzzle · Indie · Platformer

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Little Nightmares

Platformer · Adventure · Action

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Ori and the Blind Forest

Platformer · Adventure

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Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

Platformer · Adventure

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Platformer · Adventure · Action

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Psychonauts

Platformer · Action

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Rayman Legends

Platformer

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SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics

Adventure · Action · RPG · Fighting · Platformer

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Super Meat Boy

Platformer · Indie

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Terraria

Platformer · Indie · Action

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Trine 2: Complete Story

Platformer · Indie · Action · Puzzle

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People also ask about Platformer games

The questions players search for most in this genre — answered directly.

Can my PC run Platformer games?

It depends on the specific title — Platformer games range from very light to very demanding. Check each game's system requirements and estimated FPS on its profile, or use the Can I Run It calculator with your GPU.

What are the best Platformer games for a low-end PC?

Lighter Platformer titles with lower system requirements run well on integrated or entry-level GPUs. Open a game's profile and look for a demand tier of 1–4 with estimated 60+ FPS on modest hardware. Drop resolution and shadows first if you're under your target frame rate.

Why do Platformer games lag or stutter?

Stutter usually comes from a GPU or CPU bottleneck, outdated drivers, or settings too high for your hardware. Lower shadows, reflections and volumetric effects, enable an upscaler (DLSS/FSR), update GPU drivers, and check each game's crash-fix and FPS guides.

Do Platformer games need a good GPU?

Some Platformer games are light and run on almost anything, while others are among the most demanding titles on PC and benefit from a strong GPU and fast storage. Check the per-game FPS estimates across 15+ GPUs on each profile before buying or upgrading.

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