In the same spirit
Games like Joe & Mac: what to play next?
18 games in the spirit of Joe & Mac (1991): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Action by Sora (2014)
Critics 95/100★ 4.47
Astral Ascent
Adventure by Hibernian Workshop (2023) · ≈ 23h
Critics 92/100★ 4.55
Super Mario Bros. 3
Adventure by Nintendo R&D4 (1988)
★ 4.47
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Adventure by Yacht Club Games (2014) · ≈ 4h
Metacritic 91★ 4.32
Nikoderiko: The Magical World
Adventure by VEA Games (2024)
Critics 85/100★ 4.25
TowerFall
Action by Extremely OK Games (2018)
★ 4.08
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Action by Inti Creates (2020)
Critics 79/100★ 4.13
Mickey to Donald Magical Adventure 3
Action by Capcom (1995)
★ 4.02
Wonder Boy: Monster Land
RPG by Escape (1987)
★ 3.99
Yoshi's Woolly World
Action by Good-Feel (2015)
Critics 79/100★ 3.76
Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2
Action by Taito (1987)
★ 3.86
Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac
Adventure by Now Production (2025)
★ 3.82
Donkey Kong Country 2
Action by Rare (2004)
★ 3.78
Super Mario Bros. Deluxe
Action by Nintendo (1999)
★ 3.76
North & South
Strategy by Infogrames (1989)
★ 3.75
Bubble Bobble 4 Friends
Action by Taito (2019)
Critics 74/100★ 3.69
Unepic
RPG by @unepic_fran (2011) · ≈ 5h
Metacritic 68★ 3.99
The Great Circus Mystery Starring Mickey & Minnie
Adventure by Capcom (1994)
★ 3.63