Electronic Super Joy 2 similar games & best alternatives

Electronic Super Joy 2

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

Electronic Super Joy 2 is a brutally hard platformer, set in a world of brain-smashing electronic music. Run, jump, smash, & slice your way through 55+ weird & different levels, with giant monsters, swarming missiles & secret areas.

What works

  • Free to play
  • Challenging and rewarding platforming
  • Excellent electronic soundtrack
  • Creative level design and mechanics
  • Responsive controls

Things to keep in mind

  • High difficulty can be frustrating
  • Some technical issues and bugs
  • Visual effects can cause eye strain
  • Immature humor and sound effects
  • Optional fps segments poorly optimized

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • DERE EVIL EXE

  • Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures

  • Tcheco in the Castle of Lucio

  • Vox Populi Vox Dei 2

  • Horace

  • Atomik: RunGunJumpGun

More expressive

Games that feels like Electronic Super Joy 2 but with more self-expression and customization

  • SuperTux

  • ANTONBLAST

  • Deep the Game

  • The End Is Nigh

  • Duck Souls

  • Garlic

More competitive

Games that feels like Electronic Super Joy 2 but with more competition against others

  • BLACKHOLE

  • GoNNER

  • Overclocked

  • They Bleed Pixels

  • Electronic Super Joy

  • Squirreltopia

Less creative

Games that feels like Electronic Super Joy 2 but with less focus on creating and customizing

  • Smilemo

  • Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe

  • Super Life of Pixel

  • Super Mustache

  • Volgarr the Viking

  • Castlevania Anniversary Collection

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Electronic Super Joy 2: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 21/08/2026