- #1 Shifter
97% matchPositive94% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Monkey Tale Games
Windows · Mac
Shifter is a minimalist and atmospheric puzzle game where you must navigate a shifting square through intricate puzzle-box levels to find the exit. With 60 handcrafted challenges spread across six unique zones, each with a unique twist. Can you master the shifting mechanics and escape every room?
Why similar: Sokoban 31.1% ★, Logic 9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Minimalist 8.8%, Grid-Based Movement 7.7%
- #2 Stig
96% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Miriam and LagePub: BergBerg Games
Windows · Linux
A sokoban-style puzzle game about finding a path through colors.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.6% ★, Logic 12.3%, Minimalist 11.8%, Grid-Based Movement 9.8%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #3 ShapeGrid
96% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Matias Bontempo
Windows
ShapeGrid is a casual puzzle game. Find your way through different shapes and colors. Solve 70 hand-crafted puzzles or compete against other players in endless mode!
Why similar: Sokoban 13.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 11.9%, Logic 10.7%, Minimalist 9.2%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #4 Alephant
95% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: Lucas Le Slo
Windows
A word-less abstract puzzle game about language.
Why similar: Sokoban 28.1% ★, Logic 10.7%, Grid-Based Movement 10%, Minimalist 8.5%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #5 Sticky Struggles
94% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Paction Games ApS
Windows
Inspired by the classic Sokoban games, Sticky Struggles is a uniquely challenging puzzle game that will test your problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. With 50 levels of increasing difficulty, along with a set of bonus levels, Sticky Struggles will keep you entertained for hours.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.4% ★, Minimalist 11.7%, Puzzle 9%, Grid-Based Movement 8.7%, Logic 8.1%
- #6 Think Like a Block
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Granger Edwardo
Windows
Think Like a Block is a minimalist puzzle where logic becomes power. Push, connect, and manipulate blocks to activate mechanisms, open paths, and shift reactive rooms. Master abilities, find clever solutions, and face challenges where one wrong move can change everything.
Why similar: Sokoban 35.7% ★, Logic 11.8%, Minimalist 11.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Grid-Based Movement 7.8%
- #7 Slap The Rocks
93% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Afil GamesPub: AFIL Games
Windows
Slap The Rocks is a new Top-Down puzzle which will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes and flee from stumps! Can you smash your way to the final level?
Why similar: Sokoban 30.6% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, Top-Down 9.2%, Puzzle 6.9%, Logic 6.8%
- #8 Block Buster Billy
92% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows
An alien family had a picnic on Billy's island. They had to leave in a hurry, causing Junior to forget his cubes. Can you help Billy figure out the mind-boggling alien puzzles?
Why similar: Sokoban 30.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%, Logic 11.5%, Minimalist 8.3%, Cute 7.3%
- #9 Snake Coil: Puzzle Adventure
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: K.E.K. Interactive
Windows
A relaxing 3D puzzle game where you guide a cute forest snake that grows every move and must fill every tile on the grid.
Why similar: Sokoban 24.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.4%, Logic 11.2%, Top-Down 8.4%, Relaxing 8.1%
- #10 The Lost Penguin
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: OddGinger
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Lost Penguin is a Sokoban style puzzle game where you move the penguins on a 2D grid. It features original mechanics that require the player to strategically plan the route, connect with friends, interact with eggs, blockers, teleports, enemies, and solve unique problems on each level.
Why similar: Sokoban 28.6% ★, Grid-Based Movement 10.6%, Logic 9.6%, Cozy 9.5%, Minimalist 6.9%
- #11 Bloxolotl
90% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: MGandi
Windows · Linux
Bloxolotl is a cozy puzzle game all about cute block-shaped Axolotls and connecting them together.
Why similar: Sokoban 40.9% ★, Relaxing 9.2%, Puzzle 8.4%, Surreal 8.1%, Cute 7.4%
- #12 Square Escape
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cookie
Windows
This little square keeps getting stuck in puzzling rooms, and it’s your job to help him find the way out. Push crates, interact with the environment, and think outside the box to escape
Why similar: Sokoban 24.4% ★, Logic 11.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%, Relaxing 8.8%, Cozy 8.7%
- #13 Shells
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: arlybird games
Windows
Shells is a geometry puzzle game about the elegance of nested pieces on a tiny board. Slide the block into larger shells to rearrange the board and find your way out!
Why similar: Sokoban 36.8% ★, Logic 15.5%, Minimalist 10.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9.4%
- #14 Jake's Apple Harvest
88% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Nabonio
Windows
A Sokoban game where you have to help Jake pick his apples.
Why similar: Sokoban 40% ★, Logic 9.9%, Top-Down 8.7%, Puzzle 8.1%, Grid-Based Movement 7.6%
- #15 One More Button
86% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Tommy Kjær
Windows
You are a button. The level is your controller. Move, press, and twist buttons built into the stage itself.
Why similar: Sokoban 42.5% ★, Top-Down 10.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Logic 7%, Cute 6.8%
- #16 Apple Hero
87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: lemur_on_mars
Windows
Apple Hero is a puzzle game in which you lead the hero to the goal. Create a path for the hero by placing apples, BUT the twist is that the hero always moves only to the closest apple. Avoid dangers, collect coins and solve all the puzzles!
Why similar: Sokoban 32.4% ★, Logic 11.1%, Minimalist 10.4%, Top-Down 8.9%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #17 Synake
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jaxon Cyan
Windows
Control the snake, connect cells, and form specific shapes to solve puzzles. Plan your moves carefully to arrange cells into creations like fish, rockets, UFOs and more in this fun and brain-teasing adventure.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.4% ★, Logic 13.2%, Minimalist 10.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 8.9%
- #18 Little Monki
85% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: GuGuh
Windows
Little Monki is a cute and relaxing sokoban-like game, help the little cute monkey to collect all the bananas to satisfy his hungry.
Why similar: Sokoban 33% ★, Grid-Based Movement 13.7%, Relaxing 8.8%, Puzzle 7.3%, Minimalist 7.2%
- #19 Moonlit Dreams
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Santum
Windows · Linux
A sokoban game with overlapping levels, inside a dreamscape you'll never want to leave. Push blocks, open doors, traverse mazes, and then do it again across and between three layers of psyche.
Why similar: Sokoban 34% ★, Logic 12.7%, Minimalist 10.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.6%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #20 Snaliens
84% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2020
Dev: JFerreira
Windows · Linux
A group of Snaliens just collapsed on an unexplored planet and now they need your help! Help them to reunite and escape by solving intricate puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 37.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Top-Down 10.3%, Logic 9.2%, Minimalist 9.1%
- #21 Squarely
83% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Hex Tree Games
Windows
Squarely is a chilled-out puzzle game of precision and strategy. Push, Slide, Boost and Teleport your way through over 140 handcrafted levels with no time pressure. Learn new mechanics as you advance, unlock colorful tiles, and challenge yourself to master each puzzle.
Why similar: Sokoban 34.2% ★, Minimalist 12.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Logic 8.8%, Relaxing 7.7%
- #22 Celestial Sokoban
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Hitsuji
Windows
Enjoy a circular twist on sokoban puzzles with over 25 handcrafted levels to solve. Help return fallen stars to the night sky as a ‘Star Child’ and try your best not to scramble the stars even worse than they already are.
Why similar: Sokoban 41.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 11.5%, Relaxing 10.4%, Stylized 9%, Cute 8.1%
- #23 Twist of Light
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gleb Uskov
Windows
Solve puzzles using the blocks' unique properties.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.1% ★, Logic 13.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Relaxing 8.7%, Minimalist 7.7%
- #24 Pallet
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: pobooy
Windows · Mac
In Pallet, a sokoban game, you need to tidy up your warehouse across several dozen of levels. Every puzzle mechanics will challenge your mind, especially if you are a logisitc lover 🧠
Why similar: Sokoban 41.6% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.5%, Logic 13.3%, Relaxing 8.5%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #25 Paws United
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HWinsen Games
Windows
Goldie is searching for her energetic puppies, which move in the same direction as her. Help Goldie move, solve puzzles by pushing boxes and obstacles, then reunite with her family! Pat their head after solving a puzzle!
Why similar: Sokoban 32.6% ★, Logic 9.2%, Grid-Based Movement 9%, Top-Down 8.5%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #26 PortalBox
79% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: FancygodGame
Windows · Mac
This game introduces portals to the classic box-pushing game! With the addition of portals, problems that were impossible in the ordinary box-pushing game become possible. Let’s explore this wonderful box-pushing game together!
Why similar: Sokoban 36.2% ★, Logic 12.2%, Minimalist 9.7%, Top-Down 8.4%, Abstract 8.2%
- #27 Unlock the Block
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: Hilarious Games
Windows
In unlock the block your objective is to activate a button, but for that you will have to push your way through and destroy blocks. This may seem easy but know one thing your movement is limited.
Why similar: Sokoban 23.1% ★, Logic 14.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Minimalist 11.2%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #28 Abridge
79% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Eventide Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control colorful shape filled pieces by moving, pushing and pulling them around to solve puzzles. Learn the rules. Investigate the interactions and synergies. Uncover surprising solutions.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.6% ★, Logic 11.1%, Minimalist 9.7%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%, Abstract 7.9%
- #29 Pipeworks Puzzle
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: NINES™
Windows
Pipeworks puzzle adds a new twist to the classic sliding-tile puzzle! Connect pipes as you move them in a grid-based arena to match the blueprint. You can only move the pieces into empty tiles, so plan your next move carefully.
Why similar: Sokoban 25.3% ★, Logic 11.9%, Cozy 10.2%, Grid-Based Movement 10.2%, Minimalist 10.1%
- #30 Munchy Mammals
77% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Hjalte TagmosePub: Spelkollektivet
Windows · Mac · Linux
Munchy Mammals is a tricky puzzle game about strategy, snacking, and survival. Guide adorable animals of various lengths as they munch on fruit—and sometimes each other—to squeeze into their hiding spots!
Why similar: Sokoban 34.6% ★, Logic 13.2%, Grid-Based Movement 10.3%, Puzzle 8.2%, Cute 7.1%
- #31 eleMENTAL
77% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Connor Snow
Windows
A cute and cozy puzzle game themed around the elements. Despite the easy-going art style, the game's puzzles can be quite challenging. Make your way through eleMENTAL by merging elements, discovering new interactions, and solving mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 25.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.7%, Logic 14.2%, Minimalist 9.6%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #32 Block in the Lock
78% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: PetorioPub: Peter Hofbauer
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D Puzzle Game where you move different blocks simultaneously like a hive mind. Form blocks into shapes and match the lock patterns in over 200 crafty levels, in order to free the world from mysterious chains
Why similar: Sokoban 33.7% ★, Logic 10.2%, Minimalist 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 8.9%, Relaxing 8.2%
- #33 Cryptigma
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Jack Garvin
Windows
Cryptigma is a top-down innovative puzzle game where you can move your own respawn point. Most levels have a respawn point, which can be pushed to maneuver your way around obstacles. With only a few mechanics, the puzzles get shockingly complicated. Push, die, and solve this great game!
Why similar: Sokoban 38.6% ★, Minimalist 11.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Logic 9.3%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #34 SokoPenguin
76% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
SokoPenguin is a Sokoban-style puzzle game, where you control a penguin who must push boxes to clear the path to its cozy igloo.
Why similar: Sokoban 33.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, Top-Down 8.8%, Minimalist 7.6%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #35 Sudoban
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jadeus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a serene puzzle journey with Sudoban, a fresh twist on the beloved logic puzzle! Carefully maneuver shapes on the grid to fill the highlighted rows and columns, solving hand-crafted minimalistic puzzles. Unwind, challenge your mind, and embrace the tranquil joy of logical problem-solving!
Why similar: Sokoban 43.8% ★, Surreal 9.9%, Relaxing 8.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Grid-Based Movement 7.8%
- #36 Puzzledorf
75% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: SPG (Stuart's Pixel Games)
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you escape the land of puzzles? A vibrant block-pushing game with satisfying solutions, colourful worlds, and relaxing music.
Why similar: Sokoban 31.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 15.9%, Logic 11.5%, Top-Down 8%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #37 Snakeloop
73% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Axel Born
Windows · Linux
Snakeloop is a challenging puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.
Why similar: Sokoban 24.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 13.4%, Logic 10.1%, Minimalist 9.7%, Cozy 6.8%
- #38 Nuggle
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Noisy Nit Games
Windows
Nuggle is a delightfully cosy casual puzzle game with 100 levels at launch. It has a simple mechanic but you can quickly become unstuck trying to make sure there are no missing matches. It is unadulterated pure puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 33.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 10.1%, Logic 9.2%, Top-Down 8.8%, Minimalist 8.5%
- #39 Push The Blocks
74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Saulo Lira
Windows · Linux
Move the main block to the "X" of the stage. To do this, push some blocks, blow up others, and solve thought-provoking puzzles. Let's relax and burn some neurons?
Why similar: Sokoban 36% ★, Logic 13.6%, Minimalist 9.6%, Puzzle 8.6%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #40 Metanoia
71% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Meteoric Works
Windows · Mac
METANOIA is a minimalist puzzle game where you move from shape to shape, pushing and pulling the ones around you. However, not all shapes are created equal. Learn the patterns, discover elegant solutions, and help the circle answer existential questions of a geometric nature.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.3% ★, Logic 11.7%, Minimalist 11.6%, Grid-Based Movement 11.5%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #41 BRDG
73% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2020
Dev: Robert Alvarez
Windows
BRDG is a puzzle game about pushing blocks and making bridges.
Why similar: Sokoban 27.5% ★, Minimalist 13.5%, Logic 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 11.3%, Relaxing 11.1%
- #42 Yugo Puzzle
72% matchVery Positive99% of 321 reviews2021
Dev: Qrostar
Windows · Mac
Yugo Puzzle is a minimalist, relaxing, and satisfying puzzle game. Move jelly blocks left and right to merge them with the same color. It may sound simple, but it’s deceptively challenging. Enjoy the satisfaction of solving each puzzle.
Why similar: Sokoban 32% ★, Logic 11.7%, Minimalist 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Relaxing 9.2%
- #43 BOND
71% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Gustav Almström
Windows · Linux
Bind together to solve puzzles!
Why similar: Sokoban 38.8% ★, Logic 12.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Minimalist 8.9%, Relaxing 8.3%
- #44 Box's Dream
72% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: EspirArt Games
Windows
Box's Dream is an elegant puzzle game where you'll have to push boxes into the correct positions, but it won't be easy, as various challenges such as ice floors, holes, pistons and many others await you in this exciting and unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Sokoban 29.8% ★, Logic 8.4%, Abstract 7.8%, Grid-Based Movement 7.8%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #45 SobokoSnake
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SoboDev
Windows · Linux
Combining the powers of two classics, Sokoban and Snake, this game presents you with a series of increasingly difficult puzzles. Push boxes, fill pits and open doors to clear the levels by eating all the food while trying not to get yourself stuck.
Why similar: Sokoban 37% ★, Logic 13.4%, Minimalist 11.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Grid-Based Movement 8%
- #46 Linelith
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,194 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Solve puzzles embedded in rocks and crystals as you explore a colorful, serene alien asteroid. Discover a few clever twists as you progress in this short and sweet puzzle experience.
Why similar: Sokoban 32.9% ★, Puzzle 11.3%, Relaxing 10.2%, Top-Down 7.6%, Grid-Based Movement 7.2%
- #47 You Can't See Ghosts!
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Donatas K.
Windows · Linux
You Can't See Ghosts is a puzzle game about spatial awareness and deductive reasoning with a charming story where you play as an invisible ghost. Bump into walls, step on glass, and other clues to locate yourself and reach the exit. Perfect for both experienced players and newcomers alike.
Why similar: Sokoban 22.6% ★, Logic 14%, Minimalist 11%, Relaxing 9%, Grid-Based Movement 8.2%
- #48 2048Puzzle
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Danilliniois
Windows
A 2D sliding tile-merging puzzle game inspired by 2048.
Why similar: Sokoban 41.3% ★, Logic 14.9%, Puzzle 11%, Minimalist 9.1%, Relaxing 8.7%
- #49 Changes
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Et Al Games
Windows
A puzzle game about pushing stories out of living stones that evolve every time you move.
Why similar: Sokoban 29.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, Logic 10.8%, Top-Down 8.1%, Relaxing 7.3%
- #50 SokoMage
69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Afil Games
Windows
SokoMage is a new Top-Down puzzle that will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes, and hit the crystal to reach the end! Can you smash your way to the final level?
Why similar: Sokoban 33.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 15.2%, Top-Down 10.2%, Logic 8.6%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #51 Box or Void
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dumen Games
Windows
Walls become empty space. Empty space becomes walls. Box or Void is a puzzle game about reversing positive and negative space. Obstacles in one space become pathways in the other.
Why similar: Sokoban 37.7% ★, Logic 13.5%, Minimalist 11.2%, Grid-Based Movement 9.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #52 Handshakes
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,817 reviews2023
Dev: Pet Pumpkin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take your brain for a walk in Handshakes, a simple yet tricksy sokoban puzzle game. Guide two hands through puzzles designed to stump, not frustate, so that they may achieve their dream of a warm, firm handshake.
Why similar: Sokoban 44.6% ★, Puzzle 11.3%, Top-Down 9.8%, Cute 8.2%, Relaxing 7%
- #53 Sokosignal
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: UP DEVELOPMENT LTD.
Windows · Linux
Sokosignal is a puzzle game in which you send a signal with each move you make.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.3% ★, Logic 14.2%, Minimalist 10.6%, Grid-Based Movement 10.6%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #54 Kitty Witchy
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CateaParty
Windows
A little lost witch, a magical cat, and a world full of secrets. Kitty Witchy is a 3D narrative puzzle adventure game. Join the witch and solve puzzles with the help of her cat, uncover the secrets of this universe, and find the way back home.
Why similar: Sokoban 21% ★, Grid-Based Movement 16.1%, Logic 14.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Relaxing 9.3%
- #55 ReMove
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luis FaePub: Remix Games
Windows
ReMove is a sokoban puzzle game about moving and giving up your movement to escape an experiment laboratory
Why similar: Sokoban 41.8% ★, Minimalist 10.1%, Top-Down 10%, Relaxing 9.3%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #56 HEN, CHICKS AND CATS
68% matchPositive90% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Rising Moon Games
Windows
Save all the chicks, but choose your moves carefully or they might fall into the wrong paws.
Why similar: Sokoban 33.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Logic 7.7%, Minimalist 7.5%
- #57 Push a Block
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ape X Games
Windows
A simple but challenging 3D puzzle game.
Why similar: Sokoban 31.9% ★, Logic 13.7%, Top-Down 9.8%, Puzzle 8.9%, Relaxing 6.8%
- #58 Upaon: A Snake's Journey
67% matchPositive98% of 45 reviews2021
Dev: Wired Dreams Studio
Windows
Help this sympathetic Snake on her journey to the hidden treasure, solve puzzles that mix mechanics of the classic game Snake with Sokoban
Why similar: Sokoban 43.1% ★, Logic 12%, Relaxing 10.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Cute 8.1%
- #59 CLONY
65% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: YORUROJI
Windows · Mac
CLONY is a gravity-defying Sokoban-style 2D puzzle game. Players can create clones above their own heads, and all clones move in the same direction. The game is cleared when all yellow buttons are pressed at the same time. Test your own puzzle skills with these minimalistic puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 35.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, Logic 10.6%, Minimalist 9.2%, Relaxing 8.2%