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Best Platformer Games for PlayStation 3

Discover the best Platformer games specifically for PlayStation 3

84 games
Jet Set Radio
Gameplay
open-world third-person
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Jet Set Radio

energetic fun
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
FEZ
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

FEZ

atmospheric relaxing
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition

intense atmospheric
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

fun energetic
Spelunky
Gameplay
real-time exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Spelunky

intense thrilling
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Gameplay
platforming exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

energetic playful
ICO
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

ICO

atmospheric intense
Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

fun energetic
Rayman: Revolution
Gameplay
platforming exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Rayman: Revolution

playful energetic
Rayman Legends
Gameplay
platforming co-op
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Rayman Legends

funny atmospheric
Sonic Adventure 2
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Sonic Adventure 2

thrilling nervous
Limbo
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Limbo

atmospheric intense
Sly 2: Band of Thieves
Gameplay
stealth platforming
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Sly 2: Band of Thieves

fun cool
Ratchet & Clank (2002)
Gameplay
platforming combat
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Ratchet & Clank (2002)

fun energetic
Psychonauts
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Psychonauts

funny imaginative
The Swapper
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

The Swapper

atmospheric intense
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Gameplay
platforming stealth
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

atmospheric intense
Rayman Origins
Gameplay
platforming exploration
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Rayman Origins

funny energetic
Rogue Legacy
Gameplay
real-time exploration-heavy
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Rogue Legacy

intense thrilling
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Gameplay
rhythm-based platforming
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

intense energetic
Shovel Knight
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Shovel Knight

intense empowering
American McGee's Alice
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

American McGee's Alice

intense atmospheric
Outland
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Outland

atmospheric relaxing
Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

funny energetic
Stick it to The Man!
Gameplay
platforming combat
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Stick it to The Man!

funny chaotic
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves
Gameplay
platforming stealth
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves

funny engaging
Joe Danger 2: The Movie
Gameplay
racing stunt-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Joe Danger 2: The Movie

intense fun
Terraria
Gameplay
exploration-heavy crafting
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Terraria

exploration-heavy relaxing
Ratchet: Deadlocked
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Ratchet: Deadlocked

intense energetic
Puppeteer
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Puppeteer

atmospheric intense
Skylanders SWAP Force
Gameplay
platforming combat
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Skylanders SWAP Force

fun energetic
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection
Gameplay
platforming speed-based
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection

nostalgic fast-paced
LittleBigPlanet 3
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

LittleBigPlanet 3

funny creative
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4

funny nostalgic
Skylanders Spyro's Adventure
Gameplay
platforming combat-focused
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Skylanders Spyro's Adventure

fun energetic
Awesomenauts
Gameplay
team-based real-time
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Awesomenauts

intense fun
OlliOlli
Gameplay
platforming trick-based
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

OlliOlli

intense energetic
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Gameplay
speed-based platforming
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

energetic nostalgic
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

funny lighthearted
Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991)
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991)

intense atmospheric
Sonic Generations
Gameplay
platforming speed-based
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Sonic Generations

nostalgic fast-paced
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Gameplay
platforming combat
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

energetic whimsical
Teslagrad
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Teslagrad

atmospheric contemplative
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
76
Metacritic Score: 76
Generally Favorable

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

fun energetic
Skylanders Imaginators
Gameplay
character-creation platforming
76
Metacritic Score: 76
Generally Favorable

Skylanders Imaginators

fun creative
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
75
Metacritic Score: 75
Generally Favorable

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game

funny energetic
Rock of Ages
Gameplay
action platformer
74
Metacritic Score: 74
Mixed or Average

Rock of Ages

funny chaotic
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