- #1 Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,054 reviews2012
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, Platformer 18.2%, Family Friendly 17.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar blob-based protagonist and focuses on physics-driven puzzle-platforming in a vibrant, humorous world.
- #2 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
96% matchVery Positive95% of 1,636 reviews2014
Dev: Press PlayPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.2%, Platformer 21.4%, Adventure 18.2%, Puzzle 11.2%, 2D 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title relies on creative tool usage and environmental manipulation to solve puzzles within a platforming framework.
- #3 Unravel
95% matchVery Positive91% of 5,467 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Unravel is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Yarny, a character made from a single thread of yarn, must embark on a larger than life adventure.
Why similar: Family Friendly 23.4%, Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, Puzzle 18.4%, Platformer 15.8%, Adventure 15%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers on a cute, small protagonist using a unique tethering mechanic to navigate obstacles and solve environmental puzzles.
- #4 Offspring Fling!
96% matchVery Positive82% of 594 reviews2012
Dev: Kyle Pulver
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Offspring Fling is a game about a poor forest creature that has misplaced all of her children.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 23.5%, Puzzle 17.5%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Cute 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title emphasizes cute character design and clever, level-based puzzle-platforming challenges.
- #5 Dadish
94% matchVery Positive93% of 277 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
Explore an exciting world, face off with fast-food themed foes, and reunite Dadish with his missing children in this challenging platforming adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.6%, Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Cute 13.1%, 2D 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and accessible 2D puzzle-platformer that captures the same family-friendly, lighthearted spirit as the seed game.
- #6 Tinykin
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,149 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Family Friendly 21.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Cute 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Players command small creatures to interact with the environment to solve puzzles, mirroring the blob-feeding mechanics of the seed game.
- #7 Pikuniku
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,059 reviews2019
Dev: Arnaud De BockPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, Puzzle 17.2%, Family Friendly 15.3%, Adventure 14.7%, Platformer 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a quirky, minimalist art style and focuses on lighthearted puzzle-solving and exploration in a colorful world.
- #8 Snail Bob 2: Tiny Troubles
92% matchVery Positive97% of 358 reviews2015
Dev: Hunter Hamster
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Help Snail Bob avoid the dangers that lie on his path. Snail Bob 2 is a puzzle game for all the ages. It'll make you think and smile.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.3%, Family Friendly 18.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Cute 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, puzzle-focused experience that relies on interacting with the environment to guide a cute character to the exit.
- #9 Pitfall Planet
91% matchVery Positive99% of 99 reviews2016
Dev: Bonfire GamesPub: adamgryu
Windows · Mac
Pitfall Planet is a couch co-op puzzle-solving adventure game set on a distant planet, where you'll need to use teamwork to complete levels and explore the caverns below! Pitfall Planet will put your friendship to the test; will both of you make it out alive?
Why similar: Adventure 52.2%, Puzzle 32.4%, Cute 15.4%
Why You'll Like It: This cooperative puzzle-platformer requires players to work together using unique abilities to overcome obstacles.
- #10 Heart Star
91% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2020
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows · Mac
Heart Star is an adorable puzzle platformer where you guide two little friends through two parallel worlds. Swap between the worlds to solve unique puzzles. Overcome all obstacles with the power of teamwork!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.3%, Adventure 20%, Family Friendly 15.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Players switch between two characters to navigate levels, echoing the cooperative puzzle-solving nature of the seed game.
- #11 Promenade
89% matchVery Positive95% of 873 reviews2024
Dev: Holy Cap
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29%, Family Friendly 19.3%, Platformer 18%, Adventure 11%, Puzzle 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful collectathon platformer that emphasizes exploration and creative puzzle-solving in a whimsical world.
- #12 Putty Pals
90% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2017
Dev: Harmonious Games
Windows · Mac
Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.
Why similar: Family Friendly 23%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 19.5%, Adventure 15.3%, Cute 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative platformer that focuses on two distinct characters working in tandem to solve environmental puzzles.
- #13 Baby Dino Adventures
89% matchVery Positive80% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Sleeping Panda Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Baby Dino Adventures is a cute platformer game inspired by classic retro games. You play a lost baby T-Rex, and help him find his parents back. You won't kill anyone. But rather solve puzzles, and make new allies throughout this upcoming adventure. ♥
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.6%, Family Friendly 22.4%, Platformer 16.3%, Cute 9.6%, Adventure 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A family-friendly 2D platformer that focuses on gentle exploration and simple puzzle mechanics.
- #14 Trine 2: Complete Story
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,968 reviews2013
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.7%, Platformer 24.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Adventure 11.8%, 2D 2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features character-specific abilities that must be combined to solve complex physics-based puzzles.
- #15 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
87% matchVery Positive94% of 41,228 reviews2013
Dev: Starbreeze Studios ABPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Why similar: Adventure 53.1%, Puzzle 30.7%, Platformer 13%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on a unique emotional journey where the player controls two characters simultaneously to solve puzzles.
- #16 Aarik And The Ruined Kingdom
86% matchVery Positive92% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Shatterproof Games
Windows · Mac
Guide Aarik through wreck and ruin in this relaxing perspective puzzle adventure where the puzzle is your environment. Using your fathers crown repair, rework and rewind to mend your broken world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.6%, Family Friendly 19.4%, Puzzle 16.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Cute 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-adventure game features a cute art style and focuses on manipulating the environment to progress.
- #17 Chicory: A Colorful Tale
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,928 reviews2021
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: Adventure 45.7%, Cute 20.4%, Puzzle 18.2%, Family Friendly 8.3%, 2D 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, exploration-heavy game that uses a unique painting mechanic to solve puzzles and interact with the world.
- #18 Toki Tori 2+
85% matchVery Positive85% of 1,089 reviews2013
Dev: Two Tribes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.5%, Platformer 15.9%, Family Friendly 13.6%, Puzzle 11%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A pure puzzle-platformer that relies on environmental interaction rather than traditional combat to progress.
- #19 Tales of the Tiny Planet
84% matchVery Positive84% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, Adventure 15.2%, Family Friendly 15.2%, Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that requires careful timing and environmental interaction to navigate.
- #20 Felix The Toy
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: XYX GamesPub: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Inspired by classics from long ago, help a toy named felix find his owner when a mysterious event takes over the planet
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Platformer 23.5%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 15.9%, Cute 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual platformer that emphasizes puzzle-solving and exploration in a toy-themed world.
- #21 Adventures of Chris
83% matchVery Positive86% of 200 reviews2020
Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLCPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Embark on a global adventure in this ‘90s-inspired adventure platformer. Help a chubby underdog kid with wacky superpowers battle bizarre villains, unlock and customize special moves and spells, and save the world!
Why similar: Platformer 38.4%, Adventure 33.5%, Family Friendly 16.3%, 2D 10.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure platformer that features unique transformation mechanics similar to the blob's various forms.
- #22 Ronister Adventure
82% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Ronik Games Group
Windows
Horrible creatures ravaged the entire autumn, taking their sacred fruits to other lands. Now Ronister goes out on an adventure around the world, facing various enemies and obstacles. On his journey he'll find vehicles and will get unique abilities to save our planet from the terrible Evil Bat.
Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Family Friendly 39.8%, 2D 15.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward 2D platformer that provides a family-friendly experience with a focus on classic jumping mechanics.
- #23 Flibbius McDoogle and the Mysterious Flying Machine
80% matchVery Positive99% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Unsigned Double Collective
Windows
Flibbius McDoogle and the Mysterious Flying Machine is a short adventure puzzle game. Use your wits, creativity and puzzle solving ability to help Flibbius take to the skies!
Why similar: Family Friendly 37.4%, Puzzle 23.4%, Adventure 21.2%, Cute 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, family-friendly puzzle game that focuses on lighthearted exploration and simple interactions.
- #24 Donut County
81% matchVery Positive92% of 11,689 reviews2018
Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Why similar: Puzzle 27.4%, Family Friendly 25.8%, Cute 25.7%, Adventure 18.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This physics-based puzzle game features a cute aesthetic and a satisfying mechanic of consuming objects to grow.
- #25 Stamp Boy / 跳跳小子
82% matchVery Positive91% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stamp Boy is a retro style puzzle-platformer about a hero and his stomp ability on a quest for rescuing a princess from an evil monster. Defeat bosses to get closer and closer to her. Collect Orbs in every level to unlock secret stuff. No randomly generated levels! Everything is handcrafted!
Why similar: Adventure 39.1%, Platformer 33%, Cute 13.9%, 2D 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual 2D platformer that offers simple, accessible gameplay suitable for younger or casual players.
- #26 Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake
78% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows
Guide Timmy the little treasure hunter through traps and puzzles to reach the legendary treasure! Experience the classic mini metroidvania remade with new visuals, music, and content!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.3%, Platformer 21.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Family Friendly 13.3%, Cute 8%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired action-adventure that focuses on exploration and platforming within a contained, puzzle-like world.
- #27 Miscreation: Evolve Your Creature!
81% matchMixed61% of 227 reviews2019
Dev: Chronicle Games Ltd
Windows
Evolve your creature to survive Yggsdrasil! You are a newborn blob at the base of the divine tree. Collect legs, arms, tails, wings and other parts, then combine them in your own body to become the optimal creature!
Why similar: Platformer 34.4%, Adventure 30%, Cute 18.6%, 2D 14%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game allows for creative character customization that impacts how you navigate platforming challenges.
- #28 The Cave
79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,894 reviews2013
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!
Why similar: Platformer 31.7%, Adventure 27.3%, Puzzle 21.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, 2D 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Players choose three characters with unique abilities to navigate a mysterious cave, focusing on puzzle-solving and platforming.
- #29 Devil's Drizzle
76% matchVery Positive98% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Cozy Creeps GamesPub: ZNT Productions
Windows · Linux
Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38%, Family Friendly 16.8%, Platformer 15.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Cute 10.3%
- #30 Super Lucky's Tale
78% matchVery Positive85% of 775 reviews2018
Dev: Playful Corp.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?
Why similar: Family Friendly 34%, Adventure 27.2%, Platformer 22.1%, Cute 14.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A bright and cheerful 3D platformer that captures the same sense of fun and accessibility found in the seed game.
- #31 Broccoli Bob
79% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2017
Dev: Timberwolf StudiosPub: My Way Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
"Broccoli Bob" is an adventure game that combined with puzzle.
Why similar: Platformer 34.4%, Family Friendly 28.6%, Adventure 26.3%, 2D 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, casual 2D platformer that shares the lighthearted and cartoony aesthetic of the seed game.
- #32 Little Adventurer Treasure Hunt
74% matchVery Positive100% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: BIG EYES TATA
Windows
"Little Adventurer Treasure Hunt" is a game focused on object-finding. The main storyline revolves around helping alien friends who have been forced to land on Earth due to an "accident", assisting them in searching for scattered items, parts, and their lost crew members across various locations.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.9%, Puzzle 20.5%, Cute 15.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Family Friendly 13%
- #33 Bulb Boy
77% matchVery Positive86% of 2,136 reviews2015
Dev: Bulbware
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves.
Why similar: Adventure 48.9%, Puzzle 26.1%, Cute 13.6%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #34 Splat the Blob
77% matchVery Positive89% of 122 reviews2017
Dev: Simple Blue
Windows · Mac · Linux
Join Splat the Blob on a cute adventure of helping Wilbur the elephant. Unlock new skills and zones by tackling obstacles and climbing to the top of the world.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #35 de Blob
76% matchVery Positive88% of 421 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Tongue EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The evil I.N.K.T. Corporation has declared 'Color is a Crime!' and leeched Chroma City of all its beauty and interest. The race to rescue Chroma City has just begun, and only de Blob can save the world from a black-and-white future with his unique abilities to color the world back to life.
Why similar: Platformer 51.2%, Adventure 44.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #36 Papo & Yo
75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,869 reviews2013
Dev: Minority Media Inc.Pub: Minority Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.5%, Platformer 16.6%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Puzzle 14%, Adventure 12.1%
- #37 Poi
75% matchVery Positive91% of 741 reviews2017
Dev: PolyKid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Poi is a 3D platformer featuring two kids on a grand adventure to unravel the mysteries of the Milky Way Globe. Explore uncharted lands, compete in challenge levels, meet quirky characters and defeat comical creatures on a journey to become a Master Explorer.
Why similar: Family Friendly 37.4%, Platformer 31.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Cute 13.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #38 Owyn's Adventure
74% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Gazoid
Windows · Mac
Call Grandpops and tell him that dinner's ready? What sounds like a straightforward task from Mum becomes an adventure when Owyn leaves the safety of his house and enters a garden world where threats abound, and not even the slowest of creatures can be trusted...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.4%, Platformer 19.7%, Family Friendly 15.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #39 King Boo
72% matchVery Positive98% of 216 reviews2021
Dev: NDOgames
Windows · Linux
Play as King Boo, who unfortunately has lost their royal adornments and must find them back before being allowed back in the castle! A simple, colorful adventure game for young players.
Why similar: Platformer 36%, Adventure 24.8%, Family Friendly 23.8%, Cute 14.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #40 Misc. A Tiny Tale
70% matchVery Positive98% of 122 reviews2025
Dev: Tinyware Games
Windows
Meet Buddy and Bag Boy – two tiny robots with big hearts and an even bigger mission: spreading joy! After a mysterious explosion rains golden cogs and trash from the sky, it’s their job to collect, clean, and help each village while uncovering the secret behind the blast.
Why similar: Family Friendly 32.9%, Platformer 31.4%, Adventure 16.9%, Cute 16.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #41 Mommy
73% matchVery Positive88% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: KuKo
Windows
Meteor storm falls on Sweet Country. All country inhabitants disappear. Help little Toby survive, find his Mommy, safe locals and restore his home!
Why similar: Adventure 47.5%, Family Friendly 28.4%, Platformer 24.1%
- #42 Treasure Adventure Game
73% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
Treasure Adventure Game casts you in the role of a young boy who lands on an island that is a fragment of what was once a continent, destroyed in the war between a demon and a wizard.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.3%, Platformer 22%, Family Friendly 12.3%, Adventure 11.4%, 2D 8.3%
- #43 In His Time
70% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: TearyHand StudioPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
Enter the hauntingly beautiful shadow world of In His Time, a 2D puzzle-solving adventure game. There you will meet Olly and join him to solve puzzles throughout each step of his emotional journey of growth and self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.2%, Platformer 17.8%, Adventure 12%, Puzzle 9.9%, 2D 8.6%
- #44 In My Bubble •°
67% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Juicy HousePub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
In My Bubble is a 3D action-adventure platformer featuring a child in a cute earflap hat on a quest to save the sheep of the dream world. Explore a world overtaken by darkness, rescue corrupted sheep, and restore the lost morning using the power of bubbles!
Why similar: Platformer 55.2%, Cute 30.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Singleplayer 2%
- #45 Stacking
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,835 reviews2012
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'
Why similar: Puzzle 44.2%, Adventure 39.2%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Cute 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #46 Creepy Tale: Snow Child
66% matchNo user reviews93% of 159 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Brothers
Windows
An explosive mix of action and mystery, seasoned with black humor and a sinister atmosphere. Journey into Hell alongside a brave boy named Blizzy and defeat Evil itself. Save the world and become a hero. But at what cost?
Why similar: Family Friendly 24%, Puzzle 23.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, 2D 10.2%
- #47 Astro Pig
67% matchVery Positive100% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Garoa Studios
Windows
A 90-s inspired lo-fi adventure puzzle platformer about a piglet astronaut and his intelligent ship.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.2%, Platformer 15.2%, Family Friendly 14%, Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #48 Plazma Being
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 407 reviews2015
Dev: Hedge Knight Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take control of Zeb in this puzzle/platformer. He is a small energy based life form from space, known as a Plazma Being. While journeying through space to his home, Zeb was surprised to find that he was being kidnapped by aliens. They took him back to their planet and unceremoniously threw him into captivity.
Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Puzzle 28.3%, Adventure 27%, 2D 6.6%
- #49 Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
70% matchVery Positive86% of 3,630 reviews2015
Dev: Just Add Water (Developments), Ltd.Pub: Oddworld Inhabitants, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Built from scratch, enjoy breathtaking visuals, enhanced audio and improved, deeper gameplay as New 'n' Tasty reignites the original Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee using the latest next-generation technology.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.1%, Platformer 23.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 12.1%, 2D 3.2%
- #50 Spark & Kling
69% matchMixed63% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Labs
Windows
Spark & Kling is a couch co-op puzzle platformer where the player will take the role of either Spark, the electric bug, or Kling the metal gel blob. They are trapped in a Homemade lab by a Mad Scientist and the players will have to overcome obstacles and work together to escape.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.4%, Family Friendly 17%, Puzzle 16.5%, Adventure 16.2%, Cute 9.9%
- #51 Gish
73% matchMixed58% of 505 reviews2007
Dev: Cryptic SeaPub: Chronic Logic
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.
Why similar: Platformer 40.5%, Adventure 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, 2D 7%
- #52 Croc Legend of the Gobbos
65% matchVery Positive92% of 319 reviews2025
Dev: Titanium StudiosPub: Argonaut Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.
Why similar: Platformer 38.4%, Family Friendly 23.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Cute 18.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #53 Boxville 2
65% matchVery Positive96% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Triomatica Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Boxville 2 continues the adventure of cans living in a box city. Two friends were setting up fireworks for the city celebration, but a mistake caused chaos and one friend went missing. Now our hero must explore Boxville and beyond to fix everything and find his friend.
Why similar: Family Friendly 26.4%, Puzzle 23.2%, Adventure 21.3%, Cute 16.4%, 2D 12.8%
- #54 Dadish 2
68% matchVery Positive97% of 123 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.4%, Platformer 25.5%, Adventure 17.1%, Cute 11.1%, 2D 3.3%
- #55 Waking Up: Way Back Home
67% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Nostalgic Brains
Windows · Mac · Linux
A child infiltrates a spaceship to carry out a secret rescue mission. His objective is compromised when they must make a forced landing on a strange planet. Explore this mysterious place, overcome obstacles, and find the way back home!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Platformer 23.9%, Puzzle 16.7%, Adventure 15.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #56 Snapshot
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 261 reviews2012
Dev: Retro Affect
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Snapshot is the tale of a lone robot lost in an abandoned world. Armed with only his trusty camera, Pic sets forth on his great adventure. A camera might not seem like enough for a puzzle platforming adventure, but this camera is different from most: It has the ability to capture and remove from the world the very objects that it...
Why similar: Platformer 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Adventure 22.4%, Puzzle 19.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #57 A Monster's Expedition
66% matchVery Positive95% of 1,622 reviews2020
Dev: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
Why similar: Family Friendly 36.3%, Puzzle 25.5%, Adventure 19.2%, Cute 16.4%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #58 So Many Me
69% matchVery Positive93% of 106 reviews2014
Dev: Extend StudioPub: ORiGO GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A charming puzzle platformer starring Filo and his band of misfit clones as they attempt to save a world threatened by an ancient, malevolent evil. Using their combined powers, Filo and his fellow Me must puzzle their way through a land of exotic creatures, devious traps and evil minions.
Why similar: Platformer 47.3%, Puzzle 32.3%, Cute 20.4%
- #59 Along Together
69% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: Turbo Button
Windows
Become a kid’s imaginary friend, and work together in an epic VR puzzle-platforming adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.2%, Platformer 18.6%, Family Friendly 13.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Cute 9.6%