- #1 Fabric
97% matchVery Positive86% of 124 reviews2016
Dev: Torreng Labs
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Fabric is a first person puzzle game in which you bend spacetime to solve challenging puzzles and complete glitchy-themed voxel based levels.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 58.4%, Puzzle 24.9%, Indie 16.7%
- #2 BOROS
96% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Kraken Bit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Boros is a 2D puzzle/action endless game inspired by the greatest hits like Zuma and Luxor, designed for both casual and hardcore players.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 48.5%, Indie 27.3%, Puzzle 24.2%
- #3 Mountain Mind - Headbanger's VR
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 49 reviews2017
Dev: Sons Of Earth GamesPub: Sons of Earth Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Mountain Mind is a VR experience that meets the user with an immense headbanging world with solid stoner rock music.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 56.6%, Indie 43.4%
- #4 Mr. Shadow
95% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: bycomb
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Mr. Shadow is a 2D graphic adventure game. The player uses a simple point and click interface to solve diverse puzzles. Enter a surreal and dark world inhabited by shadows.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 50.3%, Indie 28.3%, Puzzle 21.4%
- #5 Rocket of Whispers: Prologue
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 281 reviews2018
Dev: SIGONO INC.
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 24%
In a chilling cellar below the apocalyptic snow, Fei Lin the witch wakes up from hibernation, and ventures into the forsaken world. Guide her through the process of escaping the cellar, and seeing the changed world for her first time.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51%, Indie 30.9%, Puzzle 18.1%
- #6 Bokida - Heartfelt Reunion
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 155 reviews2017
Dev: Rice Cooker Republic
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
An open-world adventure with puzzle elements and a minimalist aesthetic. Bokida takes place on a dormant, seemingly monochromatic world of light that gradually reveals its beauty. Experience freedom while exploring a peaceful, intriguing environment.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 60.8%, Indie 24.8%, Puzzle 14.4%
- #7 Current
93% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: LuteGames
Windows
Current is a puzzle game for a couple of hours, where you have to bring all the platforms one level.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 46%, Indie 33.2%, Puzzle 20.8%
- #8 Skipper - Puzzle Across The Sea
92% matchPositive83% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: 2xMilk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Skipper is a fun, challenging, atmospheric lowpoly puzzle game with over 30 levels to bend your mind and challenge your problem solving ability.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.9%, Indie 31.1%, Puzzle 21%
- #9 Splice
91% matchVery Positive87% of 589 reviews2012
Dev: Cipher Prime Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Splice is an experimental and artistic puzzler. Immerse yourself in its microbial world and start splicing! Every level ("strand") consists of a number of cells that you will need to rearrange into a target structure in several moves ("splices").
Why similar: Puzzle 40.4%, Great Soundtrack 35.9%, Indie 23.7%
- #10 Grandpa's Table
90% matchVery Positive99% of 91 reviews2016
Dev: Kivano
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Relaxing logic game with beautiful 3d graphics and more than one hundred and fifty levels!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 61.8%, Puzzle 19.6%, Indie 18.6%
- #11 Spectrubes
91% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2016
Dev: The Light Sword Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A new addictive puzzle game from the creators of Big Journey to Home, inspired both by the eighties and the modern games – we present Spectrubes!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.5%, Indie 32.1%, Puzzle 20.5%
- #12 I and Me
89% matchVery Positive96% of 364 reviews2016
Dev: Wish Fang
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
If there were another me, Observing myself from the perspective of a spectator, How would I regard another me?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 48.4%, Indie 27.9%, Puzzle 23.7%
- #13 ETHEREAL
86% matchVery Positive89% of 170 reviews2019
Dev: Nicolás RecabarrenPub: Nonsense Arts
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
A profound experience that carries players into an unknown and mysterious world surrounded by carefully designed puzzles...
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.5%, Indie 32%, Puzzle 27.5%
- #14 Flat Trip
87% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2018
Dev: Dmitriy Mamaev
Windows
Flat Trip is a small platformer adventure, set in the doodly world of Flat Land – the weirdest place of all. Simple gameplay mechanics with challenging gameplay moments, interesting looking graphics and an awesome soundtrack – those are the core features of this game.
Why similar: Indie 51.1%, Great Soundtrack 48.9%
- #15 Hex-Up
88% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2017
Dev: LuteGames
Windows
Hex-Up is a puzzle with pleasant music, simple appearance and pacifying gameplay
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.5%, Indie 34.8%, Puzzle 22.7%
- #16 A Tofu Tail
85% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: alchemedium
Windows · Mac · Linux
The puzzle game of a man-turned-tofu by a deceptive fox spirit, the Kitsune. Explore the surreal realms of the foxes to help Mr. Tofu break his curse!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.6%, Puzzle 30%, Indie 29.4%
- #17 Waveform
89% matchVery Positive83% of 2,141 reviews2012
Dev: Eden Industries
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 45.6%, Indie 34%, Puzzle 20.4%
- #18 Quell Memento
86% matchVery Positive96% of 227 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51.1%, Indie 25.5%, Puzzle 23.4%
- #19 Roofbot
84% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: KoreezPub: Double Coconut
Windows · Mac
Solve clever puzzles atop stunningly surreal rooftops in this meditative, gorgeous-sounding game.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51.1%, Indie 26.2%, Puzzle 22.7%
- #20 Skeleton Boomerang
82% matchVery Positive96% of 186 reviews2017
Dev: Skeleboom ProjectPub: Artisano
Windows
Skeleton Boomerang is a platformer where the hero, Hunter, must use an enchanted boomerang to put an end to an army of bony soldiers led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Get high scores, collect upgrades, find secrets, and overcome many skeletal challenges!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 72.3%, Indie 27.7%
- #21 Of Carrots And Blood
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 104 reviews2016
Dev: Trite Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Of Carrots And Blood is a twin-stick survival arena shooter about kissing bunnies, hungry mutants and a lot of blood.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 69.5%, Indie 30.5%
- #22 Vidar
82% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Razbury Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In the middle of a blizzard, a community's remaining citizens are forced to confront their impending deaths. Every night, a villager is killed, and the survivors are forced to alter their course in response. Every game creates a new, randomized story just for you.
Why similar: Indie 63.2%, Puzzle 36.8%
- #23 Loops of Zen
81% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: Strength in Numbers Studios, Inc
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Loops of Zen is simple to learn, yet difficult to put down. Rotate scattered tiles to reconnect broken paths and complete the loops. Tiles are randomly generated and grow in number and complexity as sets are completed.
Why similar: Indie 57.9%, Puzzle 42.1%
- #24 Element4l
83% matchVery Positive83% of 655 reviews2013
Dev: I-Illusions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 55.1%, Indie 29.1%, Puzzle 15.8%
- #25 Powargrid
81% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2016
Dev: Wee Free Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Turn-based strategy that truly is easy to learn and hard to master. Try the demo and see for yourself!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #26 MOVIT
80% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: A.M. BoschPub: Bosch Games
Windows · Linux
MOVIT is a minimalistic puzzle game with a relaxing soundtrack. Discover the mechanics of each puzzle element while you slide towards victory. Get it now!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.2%, Indie 26.5%, Puzzle 19.3%
- #27 Witchcraft
79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Silky Smooth Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
In Witchcraft you will be able to create your own character configuration and fight against your friends, or AI, in 1vs.1 or 2vs.2 battles. The way you customize your character and the way you manage yourself in the battlefield, will have huge consequences in leading you to victory or defeat.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #28 Reef Shot
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Nano Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Explore the Pacific as an underwater photographer and discover the mysteries of a sunken ancient city. Unwind in the depths of the ocean and submerge yourself in the atmospheric world and music.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #29 The First Class VR
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2017
Dev: Light & Digital TechnologyPub: Zodiac Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The First Class VR allows you to experience first hand humanity's epic journey to the stars. Witness the successes of human aviation, from the Wright brother's legendary first flight to the recovery of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, and so much more!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #30 Linelight
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,103 reviews2017
Dev: My Dog Zorro
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.7%, Puzzle 33.5%, Indie 27.8%
- #31 Aztec Number
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: CTU
Windows
Challenge puzzle masters from all over the world Accompanied by powerful sound effects, solve 108 puzzles and take possession of the secret treasure of the Aztecs.
Why similar: Indie 60.2%, Puzzle 39.8%
- #32 Caliper 2
73% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Tort
Windows · Linux
Caliper 2 is an absolute, turn-based puzzle. By manipulating objects with different properties, you need to put some object on the button and enter the portal.
Why similar: Indie 62.2%, Puzzle 37.8%
- #33 YANKAI'S PEAK.
75% matchVery Positive90% of 98 reviews2017
Dev: Kenny Sun
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pyramid-Pushing Puzzles.
Why similar: Indie 61.3%, Puzzle 38.7%
- #34 RYB
74% matchVery Positive90% of 646 reviews2016
Dev: FLEB
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
RYB is a logic puzzle game that plays like a combination of sudoku and minesweeper.
Why similar: Indie 56.4%, Puzzle 43.6%
- #35 The Caretaker - Dungeon Nightshift
77% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2016
Dev: bluebox interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In "The Caretaker - Dungeon Nightshift", you slip into the role of a dungeon caretaker. Your job is as easy as it sounds. Clean up the dungeon after the daily attacks. And don't make too much noise. Make sure, the dungeon master does not wake up! Maybe it's NOT as easy as it sounds......
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #36 Quatro Luzes
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2015
Dev: Jardel Elias
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Quatro Luzes (from the Portuguese, Four Lights) is a 3D platformer game, where you have to swap between 4 worlds to proceed, using your brain and skill. You play as Atlas, a girl that lived in a blank, lifeless world, in her adventure to discover 4 colorful new ones!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #37 Eternal Return
76% matchMixed56% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Pathless Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Face merciless gameplay to explore a cursed castle, discover the dark tales of its inhabitants, and kill the gods of a decaying world.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #38 Code Tracer
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Woodpecker Games
Windows
Code Tracer is a simple puzzle game. You only have to cut codes, but be careful about time and electricity.
Why similar: Indie 65%, Puzzle 35%
- #39 Khimera: Puzzle Island
63% matchVery Positive98% of 338 reviews2020
Dev: Suits & Sandals
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
She's back just in time to do all the puzzles in your Sunday paper! It's a Khimera Nonogram adventure!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 49.3%, Indie 28.6%, Puzzle 22.2%
- #40 Miegakure: Hide & Reveal
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mtb design works, inc.
Windows
Miegakure is a game where you navigate a four-dimensional world to perform miraculous feats and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Indie 69.4%, Puzzle 30.6%
- #41 Survival Kingdom
75% matchMixed61% of 44 reviews2016
Dev: Bat Byte
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Survival Kingdom is a turn-based, retro strategy game. You are the ruler of a kingdom in a medieval fantasy-pixel world. Embark on an adventure and test your ruling abilities. Will your kingdom escape death and achieve glory? Will you be able to survive? It all depends on you!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #42 Magnibox
69% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Joseph Gribbin
Windows · Mac
A puzzle game about magnets designed for human brains.
Why similar: Indie 65.2%, Puzzle 34.8%
- #43 LOVE 2: kuso
71% matchVery Positive96% of 216 reviews2017
Dev: Fred Wood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
kuso is the sequel to LOVE, and is a challenging yet fair platformer with a simple aesthetic. You have the ability to run, jump, and leave your own checkpoint. Make your way through acid, long jumps, disappearing platforms, bouncers, giant saws, and much more in this dreadful mechanical world.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 62.2%, Indie 37.8%
- #44 Serpent Fusion
68% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2019
Dev: Ramsey Boyce
Windows · Mac
Serpent Fusion is a difficult puzzle game based on Snake where you grow longer by attaching boxes to your back instead of eating food. From this, you also gain the ability to stand still and move backwards, allowing you to reverse into boxes and stick to them.
Why similar: Indie 51.9%, Puzzle 48.1%
- #45 Mutant Fighting Cup 2
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: playchocolate
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Evolve, mutate and train your monsters to win the monster championship in hard brutal turn-based strategy battles!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #46 Orbiz
68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Anoman Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Orbiz is a local coop multiplayer game with rogue-like elements. The primary objective of the game is to engage in three levels of combat with various zombies on each spherical world before locating the portal to travel to the next one.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #47 Abraxas Interactive's PUSH
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Abraxas Interactive
Windows
PUSH is a really hard top-down push block game that is a love letter to classic top-down push block puzzle games.
Why similar: Indie 54.9%, Puzzle 45.1%
- #48 Moriarty: Endgame VR
72% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Transmedia Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
MORIARTY: ENDGAME VR is a first-of-its-kind comic book that allows readers to enter and experience the panels and scenes of a comic book page in a truly immersive Virtual Reality experience.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #49 Color By
73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2016
Dev: Team PolykromaPub: Polykroma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a living paintbrush and color the world! Explore the chromatic space around you: Use your crystal-imbued paint powers to reveal colored platforms and access the path to the portal. Color By is a 2D puzzle platformer game that lets you explore and discover.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 50.7%, Indie 25.9%, Puzzle 23.4%
- #50 Wizard Prison
68% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2018
Dev: Spectrum Nox
Windows
Escape the Wizard Prison! A mashup of retro and modern that won't hold your hand.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 60.6%, Indie 39.4%
- #51 Omnicube
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Trykon Studios
Windows · Mac
Solve challenging block-sliding logic puzzles on the back of a talking cube in space!
Why similar: Indie 52.5%, Puzzle 47.5%
- #52 Alien Jelly: Food For Thought!
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Collective Mass
Windows · Mac
Alien Jelly delivers on 50 levels of thoughtful puzzle design, mixed with weird and lovable characters packaged in a 50’s b-movie sci-fi environment.
Why similar: Indie 67%, Puzzle 33%
- #53 Sorgina: A Tale of Witches
71% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Binary Soul
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
A dark evil from the past broke free during the last council of witches. Help a young apprentice in her quest to lift a terrible curse off her sisters and dispel the shadows. Use your powers and wit to overcome every challenge in this family friendly 3D puzzle-platformer based on Basque mythology.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #54 Auto Dealership Tycoon
74% matchMixed51% of 186 reviews2015
Dev: Diggidy.net
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to Auto Dealership Tycoon, own and operate your own car dealership. Watch your Customer Satisfaction Rating, if it sinks too low customers will stop coming! Special customers will visit your Dealership on occasion! Sometimes good, sometimes bad.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #55 Cogito
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2016
Dev: Evan Downing
Windows
Cogito is a puzzle game for the HTC Vive that contains increasingly difficult puzzles in the realm of escape-room style puzzles, logic puzzles, spatial reasoning, and memory. You'll have to use your brain to its utmost potential to decipher puzzles, ciphers, and patterns!
Why similar: Indie 53.1%, Puzzle 46.9%
- #56 Square's Route
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Black Death Apps LimitedPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows · Mac
Square’s Route is the addictive new game of path finding and weed whacking.
Why similar: Indie 53.5%, Puzzle 46.5%
- #57 LUXAR
64% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Koalabs
Windows
In LUXAR, you control an extra-terrestrial luminescent organic entity that has just been born and must pass its first survival trials to show its adult peers that it deserves to grow among them.
Why similar: Indie 54.2%, Great Soundtrack 45.8%
- #58 Mu Cartographer
67% matchVery Positive88% of 233 reviews2016
Dev: Titouan Millet
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Colourful sandbox toy - Experimental treasure hunt. Manipulate an abstract machine to shape and explore colourful landscapes, and find the mysteries hidden in a shifting world.
Why similar: Indie 66.2%, Puzzle 33.8%
- #59 Squirgle
71% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Planar Gazer
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dazzling ballet of color, form and sound, Squirgle is a frenetic puzzle game.
Why similar: Indie 54.9%, Puzzle 45.1%
- #60 ZACH-LIKE
61% matchVery Positive97% of 158 reviews2019
Dev: Zachtronics
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
ZACH-LIKE is a book of behind-the-scenes design documents from Zachtronics. The digital version of ZACH-LIKE contains the full contents of the book, a bunch of terrible games that Zach made before SpaceChem, and some prototypes and early builds of Zachtronics games, both released and... not.
Why similar: Indie 73.7%, Puzzle 26.3%