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24 alternatives to TurnOn

Colorful and detailed platformer without platforms

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TurnOn launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Way▲74

   A 2D puzzle platformer with a retro feel

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GameOn▲90

   Talk Trash Like a Boss

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

   A beat-driven platformer

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Almost Impossible!▲111

   A side-scrolling atmospheric puzzle platformer

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Brickies▲87

   A fresh and colorful take on the classic breakout game

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Stencyl▲176

   Create amazing games without code

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   GameShell▲87

   Open Source Retro Gaming & STEM Portable Console

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Inky Blocks▲95

   A colorful reimagining of Tetris

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   MekaMon▲84

   Robotics meets augmented reality meets gaming

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Dreamlike Worlds▲56

    A challenging puzzle platformer.

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11AO
    An Open Retro RPG Game Maker in Python▲215

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Super Markup World▲112

    Use code to create your own platformer

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Collect or Die▲59

    A gory retro platformer with dynamic ragdoll physics

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Turn It!▲62

    Small indie arcade game

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Crossyards▲88

    Tell a story in 3D pixel art

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Turny▲64

    A hyper-casual game about turning

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17SA
    Strife, a 2D game library for Go▲85

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Stagehand▲13

    a reverse platformer

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19GJ
    GBA.js, a Game Boy Advance emulator written in JavaScript▲76

    2012 · jpfau.github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GoNNER▲65

    procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Glyyd▲60

    Simple yet challenging; minimal yet exciting

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Crossy Road▲105

    Old school Frogger meets new school pixels.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    No Mario's Sky▲131

    A fan-made mashup of Mario and No Man's Sky

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Puzzlepops!▲59

    A minimalist game of lollipops and logic

    2016 · its alternatives →

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