In the same spirit

Games like Sonic the Hedgehog 2: what to play next?

18 games in the spirit of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.

In the same spirit as Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (18)

Sonic Mania Casual by SEGA (2017) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 85★ 3.86 Sonic Generations Family by SEGA (2011) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 77★ 3.9 Rayman Origins Family by Ubisoft (2011) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 86★ 4.13 Trine Enchanted Edition Indie by Frozenbyte (2009) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 80★ 3.83 SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics Adventure by SEGA (2010) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 76★ 2.99 Guacamelee! 2 Adventure by DrinkBox Studios (2018) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 85★ 4.1 TowerFall Ascension Platformer by Matt Makes Games (2013) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 87★ 3.94 Bionic Commando: Rearmed Arcade by Capcom (2008) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 86★ 3.25 Shatter Adventure by Kanawati (2009) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 84★ 3.17 Cuphead Platformer by Studio MDHR (2017) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 87★ 4.37 Sonic Adventure 2 Platformer by Sonic Team USA (2001) · ≈ 2h Metacritic 89★ 3.96 Broforce Platformer by Devolver Digital (2015) · ≈ 6h Metacritic 83★ 4.02 BattleBlock Theater Adventure by The Behemoth (2013) · ≈ 5h Metacritic 85★ 3.84 Trine 2: Complete Story Platformer by Frozenbyte (2013) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 84★ 3.72 Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition Platformer by DrinkBox Studios (2014) · ≈ 3h Metacritic 86★ 3.55 Risk of Rain Platformer by Hopoo Games (2013) · ≈ 4h Metacritic 77★ 3.91 Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony Indie by Final Form Games (2011) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 81★ 3.29 VVVVVV Adventure by Nicalis (2010) · ≈ 1h Metacritic 81★ 3.78