N++ (NPLUSPLUS) similar games & best alternatives

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N++ (NPLUSPLUS)

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2016

Should you play it?

N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

What works

  • Extensive content with thousands of levels
  • Precise and satisfying momentum-based controls
  • Robust level editor and community sharing
  • Challenging but fair gameplay
  • Supportive and active community

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of online multiplayer
  • Can be frustratingly difficult
  • Potential physical strain from intense play
  • Some color palettes hard on the eyes
  • No narrative or story depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood

  • DDNet

  • Levelhead

  • I wanna be the Creator

  • Quaver

  • Antonball Deluxe

Less social

Games that feels like N++ (NPLUSPLUS) but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Annalynn

  • 64.0

  • Super Life of Pixel

  • Squirreltopia

  • Offspring Fling!

  • Garlic

More violent

Games that feels like N++ (NPLUSPLUS) but with more combat and destruction

  • Bloody Trapland

  • Risk of Rain (2013)

  • NeuroVoider

  • Flat Heroes

  • 20XX

  • Teeworlds

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

N++ (NPLUSPLUS): Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026