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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Indie, Singleplayer, Platformer.

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Ageless is a story driven puzzle platformer where you must alter the age of animals and plant life around you to progress. Play as Kiara, a young girl who braves through heartache and loss as she journeys across a mysterious world to discovers its secrets and herself.

Reviews: Mixed — 55% — of 404 reviews
Released: 2020-07-28
Developer: One More Dream Studios
Publisher: Team17 Digital Ltd
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 91%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 18.9%, Metroidvania 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Adventure 12.3%

  55. #55 Distortions
    72% matchMixed59% of 215 reviews2018
    Dev: Among Giants
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.4%, Adventure 26.6%, RPG 15.7%, Indie 11.7%, Action 6.6%

  56. #56 Anodyne 2: Return to Dust
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 809 reviews2019
    Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A 3D-2D adventure where you travel a 3D world and explore 2D dungeons inside of its characters' bodies and minds! In an unforgettable, surreal story, travel the world, meet whimsical denizens, and save the world from the dangerous Nano Dust.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Emotional 13.9%, Story Rich 12.2%

  57. #57 In His Time
    66% 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 35.3%, Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Story Rich 11.9%, Adventure 11.5%

  58. #58 Forgetmenots
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Forgetful Studios
    Windows

    Step onto the stage in Forgetmenots, a story-driven puzzle adventure where memories take center stage. Explore a theatrical world that unfolds like a live performance, solving puzzles in a whimsical yet bittersweet journey about loss and remembrance.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 30%, Story Rich 23.6%, Emotional 21%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Indie 4.1%

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