- #1 Ball is Life
97% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Dreamer's Abyss
Windows
Ball is Life is a challenging 3D precision platformer and visual novel with simple levels and plenty of balls. Hop to the beat of a lo-fi soundtrack and discover new shenanigans.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 39.2% ★, Precision Platformer 15.1%, Difficult 9.9%, 3D Platformer 7.9%, Physics 7.5%
- #2 Bound Up & Squirming!
96% matchPositive94% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Stegersaurus Software Inc.
Windows · Mac
You're all bound up and stuck in a hospital gown, but that won't keep you down! Hop to it in this silly 3D physics based parkour platformer, Bound Up & Squirming!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 43.3% ★, Precision Platformer 10.9%, Difficult 10.1%, Physics 8.6%, 3D Platformer 8.5%
- #3 Ropebound
96% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Bubbling Cat Games
Windows
Swing through ropes and overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 42.2% ★, Precision Platformer 14.5%, Difficult 11.2%, Physics 8.5%, 3D Platformer 8.4%
- #4 Hop to It!
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: RBG
Windows
Hop your way through a colorful level filled with various challenges and obstacles, master the state-of-the-art pogo stick controls, and try not to fall...
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 37.8% ★, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Difficult 10.8%, 3D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 6.4%
- #5 Catch Them If You Can
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Franky Multimedia Studio
Windows
A hilariously hard QWOP-like tiny 3D mind twisting catch animals game! It's a EASY game!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 55.6% ★, Physics 10.9%, Precision Platformer 8.6%, 3D Platformer 6.1%, Funny 5.8%
- #6 Black hole Escape
94% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Teleportsoft
Windows · Linux
You take on the role of a lost astronaut who must return to the spaceship in zero-gravity space. Refill oxygen, avoid obstacles, and head towards the destination. Discover endless possibilities in this unique space adventure!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 49.7% ★, Precision Platformer 13.1%, Difficult 11.2%, Physics 8.1%, Platformer 5.5%
- #7 Get Tilted! :)
93% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Timebat Studio
Windows
Tilt and jump your way out of the depths of a grand city. A difficult game where falling is your biggest obstacle, get used to starting over. Don't get too tilted :)
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 44.2% ★, Precision Platformer 16.7%, Difficult 11.1%, 3D Platformer 9.2%, Physics 8.3%
- #8 DODO: A Story Of Flight
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheDollarGameStore
Windows
Take the role of a flightless Dodo in this tough as nails platformer featuring a unique two button control scheme
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 56% ★, Precision Platformer 18.5%, Physics 9.5%, Platformer 6.2%, Difficult 2.7%
- #9 Arm Around!
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RAM CANDY
Windows
You are an arm. Yes, seriously, just an arm. And to be it you have to use your mouse. Oh, and everything is physics based. If it sounds hard it's because it is. Drag, jump, punch and arm around to... wait, what kind of a mission could a disembodied arm possibly have?
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 50.7% ★, Difficult 11.6%, Physics 8.7%, Precision Platformer 8.4%, Funny 5%
- #10 Three Goblin Wobblin'
91% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Cutting Edge Entertainment
Windows
Three goblins in a trench coat walk into a bar... Move and balance your goblins, sneak past suspecting humans, solve simple puzzles, and reach the beer without falling apart, all while fighting gravity and the game's controls themselves.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 48% ★, Difficult 11.1%, 3D Platformer 9.4%, Physics 8.7%, Comedy 6.5%
- #11 QWER YUIO ASDF HJKL
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Automata Games
Windows
A physics-based precision platformer where you control every joint of a crawling baby with 16 keys as you try to reach Mom.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 45.6% ★, Precision Platformer 15.6%, Difficult 11.4%, Physics 9.3%, Platformer 5.6%
- #12 DAMN Gravity!
89% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Clever Tiger Games
Windows
Parkour, bounce, & flail your way sky-high because the only way is up! There is no saving. There is no loading. There is only gravity. Collect your parachute. You only get one. Your eyes will lie & your depth perception will betray you! Can you reach the top of this hardcore vertical 3D platformer?
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 43.5% ★, Precision Platformer 15.8%, Difficult 10.9%, 3D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 5.9%
- #13 I Am Bread
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,956 reviews2015
Dev: Bossa StudiosPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 45.2% ★, Difficult 12.6%, 3D Platformer 10.7%, Physics 9.9%, Comedy 7.4%
- #14 Goo Go
87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Draft Games
Windows
Test your skills, patience, and nerves in a game where one mistake will send you back to the beginning. Oh, and welcome to "Goo Go"!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 40.4% ★, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Difficult 11.3%, 3D Platformer 8.9%, Physics 8.2%
- #15 How I learned to Skate
88% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: Taavi Teemaa
Windows
Skate through an increasingly burdensome path by controlling your individual feet and body tilt in this desperately difficult challenge game.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 44.7% ★, Precision Platformer 18.8%, Difficult 13.4%, Physics 9.4%, Platformer 4.4%
- #16 Stilt Fella
86% matchVery Positive92% of 882 reviews2020
Dev: September Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Become the fella. Walk on the stilts.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 44.4% ★, Difficult 13.2%, Physics 10.6%, Comedy 6.9%, Platformer 6.4%
- #17 Get To The Top
86% match6 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Bootur Games
Windows
It's a difficult game about a man with hooks.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 46.9% ★, Precision Platformer 18.4%, Difficult 12.9%, Physics 8.1%, Platformer 5.7%
- #18 Throwing Knight
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michal Vároš
Windows
Drag-and-jump rage platformer with intentionally awkward controls. Fail, swear, repeat.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 33.2% ★, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Difficult 15.9%, Platformer 8.4%, Physics 8.3%
- #19 Fish Hero
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: MODE24
Windows
A physics, parkour adventure! Launch yourself up a collection of biomes to reach the summit. Compete against friends by pushing them off platforms to throw them off course. Explore a unique world as a fish out of water.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 47% ★, Difficult 10.2%, Precision Platformer 9.4%, Physics 8.9%, Platformer 5.9%
- #20 Eraser Advent
85% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Jack Queen
Windows
It's a simple little game, but this eraser can drive you crazy. Just give it a try.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 51.1% ★, Precision Platformer 21.5%, Difficult 15.7%, Platformer 5.4%, Casual 3.8%
- #21 Icarus: Climb to Olympus
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: John McIntyre
Windows
Swing your hammer and spread your wings as you make the difficult climb to the top of Mount Olympus.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 47.1% ★, Precision Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 11.9%, Physics 8.4%, 3D Platformer 7.2%
- #22 过劳的爱丽丝Overworked Alice
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: 这作者有毒
Windows
This is a precise platform game modeled after the King of Jumps.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 54.4% ★, Precision Platformer 23.5%, Difficult 9.2%, Platformer 8.5%, Casual 2%
- #23 Soviet Bear Uni Adventure
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: J
Windows
Soviet Bear Uni Adventure is a painfully challenging physics-based action/adventure game. Pedal and lean to stay upright and overcome each crazy obstacle.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 36% ★, Difficult 17.1%, Physics 11.9%, Platformer 8.1%, Funny 6.9%
- #24 LOCOMOTORICA: Staggering Ragdoll
81% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Oleg Skutte
Windows
You are a machine learning model tasked with driving an active ragdoll in a computer physics simulation. Take manual control of your feet to retain balance, walk, navigate obstacles, and perform various tasks. A challenging game partially inspired by Bennett Foddy's work.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 43.8% ★, Difficult 12.2%, Physics 10.4%, 3D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 7.7%
- #25 Bunches For Bart!
80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Seth Cook
Windows
Hike your way up an expansive African mountain, one grab at a time, in this gamepad controlled 'Foddian' platformer -- where any one bad fall could send you tumbling back down to the bottom.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 49.3% ★, Precision Platformer 18%, Difficult 11.4%, Physics 9.3%, Funny 5%
- #26 because King of Beasts.
81% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: IKA GamesPub: IKA Games
Windows
The lion fly in the sky... because King of Beasts.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 63% ★, Physics 13.5%, 3D Platformer 10.1%, Funny 6.3%, Action 2.4%
- #27 POGO UP !
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Team MKM
Windows
All you have is a pogo stick. You must reach the top. There’s no reason. But go up anyway.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 32.5% ★, 3D Platformer 19.6%, Difficult 19.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Funny 7%
- #28 Barrhell
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Weird AF Games
Windows
In this challenging ordeal, a man cursed by an evil barrel must use his newfound form to escape a mysterious cave and earn his freedom.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 30.3% ★, Precision Platformer 25%, Difficult 17.6%, Physics 12.6%, Platformer 7.8%
- #29 Beach Ball Bounce Back
76% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: FREIT GAMES
Windows
BBBB is a challenging physics platformer. If you fall down, just bounce back!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.7%, Difficult 19.7%, 3D Platformer 18.9%, Physics 13.9%, Platformer 8.4%
- #30 Robotry!
78% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Lockpickle
Windows · Mac
Platforming is much harder when you don't have a jump button! Walk, jump, climb and parkour by directly controlling each leg of a confused baby robot. Go from a glitching toddler to a somersaulting acrobat in the story mode, share a multi-legged robot, or compete against friends in minigames!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 55.7% ★, Precision Platformer 12.2%, Physics 10.9%, Platformer 6.7%, Difficult 6.7%
- #31 LOST EGG
78% matchVery Positive81% of 188 reviews2019
Dev: KIMIDORI SOFT
Windows
The first of low-price series of Kimidorisoft! A hard action adventure game depicting raw egg ecstasy and bravery.Aim for a frying pan that rolls past various stages with awkward music.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.6%, Intentionally Awkward Controls 18.3% ★, Difficult 14.9%, 3D Platformer 13.6%, Physics 11.6%
- #32 Books Hate You
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skill Issue Studios
Windows
Escape a library where every book wants you dead. Dodge charging tomes, books that drop from above, and ledges that crumble the second you land on them across 29 levels of precision 3D platforming. Die once and you restart the level. Again. And again.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29%, 3D Platformer 15.4%, Difficult 10.8%, Comedy 10.1%, Physics 9%
- #33 Dialogue Box: The Road Less Traveled
77% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: TomerSSH Games
Windows
A rage-inducing skill based game with a dynamic story that unfolds following the player choices
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 53.9% ★, Difficult 12.3%, 3D Platformer 10.3%, Physics 9.3%, Comedy 6.6%
- #34 a Difficult game about Wheelchair
75% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: SATEKI GAMES
Windows
Overcome the obstacle course while sitting in a wheelchair, using unique controls.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 27.7% ★, Precision Platformer 24.1%, Difficult 16.9%, Physics 12.2%, 3D Platformer 7.8%
- #35 A Hard Game About Reaching Valhalla
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funky Poly Games
Windows
Swing your axe, master momentum and overcome impossible obstacles on your journey to Valhalla, alone or with your friends
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 35% ★, Precision Platformer 20.1%, Difficult 14.6%, Physics 8.7%, 3D Platformer 8.6%
- #36 Vexation: Hand Crafted Hell
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gestmorph Games
Windows · Mac
Vexation is the only rage game that's fun to play! Every level is a different genre and art style all packaged within their own little pockets of terrible game design. But while fun, it's still a rage game...
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 52.4% ★, Precision Platformer 13.3%, Difficult 12.8%, Arcade 5.5%, Comedy 4.9%
- #37 Left Not Right
72% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: GamjaGames
Windows
Control Lefty with your left hand, and Righty with your right. At the same time! Don't worry — it's a single-player game. No friends required. Use both hands to control two characters at once and escape the underground research facility!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 65.9% ★, Difficult 16.4%, Precision Platformer 8.8%, Arcade 4.3%, Indie 2.3%
- #38 Climbing Over It with a Spear
74% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Mega Drill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Climb a mountain with a spear, if you fall, you get up.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 23.3% ★, Precision Platformer 19.1%, Difficult 15.2%, Physics 11.4%, Platformer 8.4%
- #39 Slime Way
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Phoenix World
Windows
This is a challenging precision platformer with cute Kawaii graphics about the "Slime King". Just go ahead and jump towards the challenges, and also get to know the story of the main character in the "story mode".
Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.3%, Intentionally Awkward Controls 18.2% ★, Difficult 14.8%, 3D Platformer 13.8%, Platformer 7.9%
- #40 Foodie Bear
74% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: Deep Black Studio
Windows
Foodie Bear is an adorkable platform action game. Our fat hero will eat a lot during the journey. He will become fatter and fatter, face more dangers at the same time. He will eat his favorite ice cream eventually !!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 62.4% ★, Difficult 13.9%, Platformer 7.1%, Comedy 6%, Funny 4.3%
- #41 WING IT!
73% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: OBOYUDORI
Windows
A 3D platform game that depicts a small sparrow's adventure as it aims for a star shining in the night sky. Race up the stages with double jumps and compete for the best scores with players from around the world!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.2%, 3D Platformer 16.5%, Difficult 15.7%, Physics 12.6%, Platformer 11.7%
- #42 Cantaloper
73% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: ComputerCow
Windows · Mac
A cantaloupe with strong hind legs feels incredible pain.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 67.5% ★, Difficult 13.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Indie 5.1%, Action 4.2%
- #43 Pogo Knight
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Jimzzy
Windows
Bounce your way to the top and claim victory... How hard could it be?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.9%, Difficult 18.7%, 3D Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 10.5%, Physics 7.8%
- #44 UFO-Man
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Dyglone
Windows · Mac
Control the UFO. Carry the Luggage. DON'T DROP IT. – A simple yet challenging foddian game for aliens.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 46.9% ★, Precision Platformer 18.9%, Difficult 13.4%, Physics 9.7%, Platformer 5.1%
- #45 I HATE MY LEGS
71% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Subhumans Studio
Windows
In this difficult-to-master Foddian adventure, embark on a hilariously BRUTAL mission as Jeff, a turtle with massive human legs trying to find his father! Spin, Jump, and Zoom through the world as quickly as you can, your father awaits!
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 45.1% ★, Precision Platformer 18.1%, Difficult 12.6%, Physics 9%, Platformer 6%
- #46 Goop Loop
72% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Lone Wulf Studio LLC
Windows · Linux
A physics-based platformer with unique controls and a pun-laden narrator. Jump, stick, and attempt to roll a loop over obstacles. Perhaps this game will teach you patience. Stick with it! I'll be right there with you. In your earhole. *Plorp*
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 44.2% ★, Precision Platformer 15.2%, Difficult 12.2%, Physics 9%, Comedy 5.7%
- #47 No Elevator
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silent Cats
Windows
You as a claustrophobic guy refuse elevators and climb a massive building from the outside, using a plank gun and create you own path.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.3%, Difficult 24.2%, Physics 8.4%, 3D Platformer 7.8%, Platformer 7%
- #48 Only Up 2
70% matchMostly Negative36% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: SKYZ Studio
Windows
Reach new heights in "Only Up 2," set in a mysterious world above the clouds, brimming with secrets waiting to be unearthed. Embark on an ascent like no other, the only limit is the sky.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.8%, Difficult 18.1%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 10%, Arcade 7.1%
- #49 Handstand Hank
67% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Michael FischerPub: Loden Games
Windows
Your name is Hank. You are doing a Handstand. Jump to the top.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 29.2% ★, Precision Platformer 21.8%, Difficult 15.3%, 3D Platformer 10.4%, Platformer 7.6%
- #50 Let me Paddle : Hardest Boat Paddling Game
69% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Real Human
Windows
Can you paddle that boat to the finish line?
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 41.4% ★, Precision Platformer 19.3%, Difficult 13.4%, Physics 9.7%, Funny 5.7%
- #51 Drunk: Relapsed
70% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Team Tyrant
Windows
Drunk: Relapsed is a challenging and comedic 3D adventure. You will need to stumble and hop through the treacherous streets and alleys to reach the safety of your house. On your journey you'll be able to collect drinks to unlock new outfits.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.1%, Difficult 16.5%, 3D Platformer 14.2%, Physics 10%, Platformer 8.1%
- #52 The Most Difficult Ball Game
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheTrophyDev
Windows
Getting Over It — but with a ball.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.7%, Difficult 18.1%, Physics 13.5%, Platformer 10.1%, 3D Platformer 8.9%
- #53 Eggbert
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blooma Games
Windows · Linux
A wobbly egg on a deadly journey, with countless ways to crack. One fall resets everything. Survive Eggbert’s relentless climb to the pan. If your nerves can handle it.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 25%, Difficult 15.4%, 3D Platformer 14%, Physics 12.5%, Platformer 9%
- #54 Grandma, No!
67% matchVery Positive87% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: WALLRIDEPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Step into Grandma’s slippers and wreak havoc in this physics-driven comedy where nothing stays under control—and that’s exactly the point. Fart, flop, and fumble your way through a home that refuses to behave.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 51.3% ★, Physics 12.9%, Comedy 11.1%, Funny 7.6%, Stylized 3.6%
- #55 Ladder it Up!
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Voxel_MP
Windows
One guy, one ladder, and a tower. Test your climbing skills in this difficult platformer that demands patience, precision, and determination. Filled with diverse environments, challenges, and collectibles!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.7%, Difficult 19.6%, 3D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 8%, Arcade 5.9%
- #56 BALLSKIN
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: dus
Windows
BALLSKIN is a goofy, n64 horror themed foddian game, where the goal is to make it to the top, with simple yet deep mechanics, where every fall is punishing. Can you make it out of skinball purgatory?
Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.4%, 3D Platformer 19.3%, Difficult 18%, Physics 12%, Platformer 6.9%
- #57 a wicked game
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: niko no games
Windows
You have one goal: reach the flag. What's so difficult about that? The rules of getting there aren't going to be posted, but they'll be taught to you anyway.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 50.3% ★, Difficult 14.7%, Precision Platformer 13.7%, Funny 6.5%, Platformer 6.3%
- #58 Cranked Up
69% matchPositive100% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: BBlack Studio
Windows
Cranked Up is an offbeat and challenging platformer game where you control rocket-powered donuts trying to save the world from an evil pizza.
Why similar: Intentionally Awkward Controls 56.5% ★, Difficult 13.5%, Platformer 8.4%, Physics 7.4%, Indie 4.4%
- #59 Bounce Forever
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Korkai Games
Windows
Master a physics-based bounce system in this precision climbing platformer. Climb from a quiet backyard to the clouds, where every landing builds momentum and one mistake can send you crashing back down.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.5%, Difficult 18.1%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 10.4%, Physics 7.8%
- #60 Fall Again
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Muffin
Windows
A brutally difficult physics-based platformer designed to test your patience, precision, and sanity.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.6%, Physics 15.2%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Comedy 8.3%