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24 alternatives to Aaru's Awakening
An artistic, hand-drawn 2D action platformer
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Aaru's Awakening launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A pixelart action platformer for Android.
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Trine 2▲63A sidescrolling game of action, puzzles and platforming
2015 · trine2.com · its alternatives →
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In Between▲74Solve mind-bending puzzles in this hand-painted platformer
2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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The Way▲74A 2D puzzle platformer with a retro feel
2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Ink▲60Fast, abstract platformer about discovering stuff with paint
2015 · zackbellgames.itch.io · its alternatives →
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Beautiful explorative pixel art platformer
2015 · imake-games.com · its alternatives →
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Akuatica▲77An action adventure game with puzzle elements
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A massive 2D, pixel-art, metroidvania style, platformer.
2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A visually stunning action platformer
2015 · orithegame.com · its alternatives →
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A gorgeous, minimalist platformer with a unique mechanic
2015 · managore.itch.io · its alternatives →
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Swordigo▲55A Solid Action-Platformer For Fans Of Retro RPGs
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Beautifully designed narrative game for iOS
2014 · simogo.com · its alternatives →
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A 4-colour, concentrated, action-oriented Metroidvania
2015 · beadybox.com · its alternatives →
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