- #1 Wings of Glass 玻璃の羽
97% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: Sayuri ArtsyPub: Eager Passion LLC
Windows · Mac
Mayfly, a girl with glass wings, is kidnapped by Ferace, a giant demon. Ferace rips off the wings that define her, but loses Mayfly to a cave. She is weak and scared. Dangers lie before and ahead of her. Be careful, stealthy, and smart to survive. She'll need to find her wings to get home.
Why similar: Action 24.6%, Indie 24.1%, Adventure 23.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%
- #2 Golden Moon
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2020
Dev: Steven G. Chinn
Windows
Golden Moon is an old school, 3D Third-Person puzzle platformer game about finding treasure and working your way past ancient robots, booby-traps, and other menaces.
Why similar: Action 27.8%, Indie 27.1%, Adventure 26.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
- #3 Ley Lines
96% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Miria Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
You are the last hope of a ruined world, capable of restoring the severed Ley Lines. Throughout the ruined temple of Miria's Heart, attune to and master five unique powers, allowing you to alter gravity, slow time, shift space, and much more.
Why similar: Adventure 24.6%, Action 20.6%, Indie 20.1%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%
- #4 Jorji and Impossible Forest
95% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Uberbax Gaming
Windows
Help little Jorji to survive in his journey to the depths of Impossible Forest, in this super-hard, hand-crafted 2D platformer.
Why similar: Indie 28%, Action 27.7%, Adventure 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%
- #5 Hollowed
94% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2017
Dev: Project Polish Productions
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Hollowed tells the story of a woman who will do anything to bring her perished loved one back to the world of the living. Control Halia and her spirit Oco simultaneously on a single controller in this side-scrolling puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Indie 32.3%, Action 25.8%, Adventure 25.7%, Female Protagonist 16.2%
- #6 Guardian
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: Exodus Software
Windows · Linux
Run, jump, fight, and dash your way through a fast paced action platformer as you take the role of the last known guardian of the gods. As Skye your adventure to stop a coming cataclysm will take you throughout the world from flying citadels to caverns deep inside the earth.
Why similar: Action 28.3%, Indie 27.6%, Adventure 27.2%, Female Protagonist 16.8%
- #7 Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Indie 29.1%, Action 28.8%, Adventure 28.1%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Psychological Horror 6.5%
- #8 Caracoland
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Rodrigo BezziPub: Rosasoft
Windows
Caracoland - The Quest for the Golden Shell
Why similar: Indie 28%, Action 27.7%, Adventure 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%
- #9 Blue Sheep
91% matchMixed49% of 43 reviews2016
Dev: Noetic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Blue sheep is a Platformer Adventure set in a strange world, plagued by the physical manifestation of misery, known as the Beast. Play as the Outsider, experiencing the memories of a warrior who once opposed the Beast.
Why similar: Adventure 28.9%, Action 27.9%, Indie 27.1%, Female Protagonist 16.2%
- #10 Flipping Death
89% matchVery Positive90% of 283 reviews2018
Dev: Zoink Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Possess the living, aid the dead and flip between the worlds of Flipping Death - a puzzling adventure platformer where you find yourself filling in for Death. Maybe your new powers will help you solve the mystery of your own demise?
Why similar: Adventure 34.4%, Indie 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, 2D 3.5%
- #11 One True Cuddle
88% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Adhiesc
Windows
A top-down platformer where you play as a rabbit that's kidnapped, to avoid all obstacles and find your way back to your owner. But... *something else is happening*
Why similar: Indie 28.7%, Action 28.4%, Adventure 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Cute 4.1%
- #12 Silver Bullet: Prometheus
89% matchMixed64% of 67 reviews2016
Dev: ByulbramPub: Byulbram Studio
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Infiltrate the military research lab consipiring with the devil and hunt down the demons! Kali, the legendary "Goddess of Death" in the South America Rovolution. She joined Neverlight, the counter-demon organization, after some kind of incident.
Why similar: Action 32.5%, Adventure 24.5%, Indie 23.8%, Female Protagonist 19.2%
- #13 Get Good
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Vypur
Windows
A tough, skill based precision 2.5D platformer that will push you to your limits. Can you get good?
Why similar: Indie 31.2%, Action 30.9%, Adventure 30.3%, Puzzle Platformer 7.5%
- #14 Fear the Dark Unknown
86% matchMixed66% of 161 reviews2019
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Action 28.7%, Indie 28.4%, Adventure 28%, Female Protagonist 8%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
- #15 Luna Sky
87% matchMixed61% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: Vovoid Media Technologies ABPub: KISS ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Momentum-driven old school platformer with modern graphics & physics with a focus on exploration. Offers precision and on later levels a lot of speed. Each world brings new abilities & gameplay
Why similar: Indie 27.9%, Adventure 26.3%, Action 25.2%, Female Protagonist 20.6%
- #16 Kingdom of Corrupts
84% matchMostly Negative38% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Massoft Games
Windows
Kingdom of Corrupts is a 2d side scroller adventure game. The game tells the story of a kingdom ruined by the invasive efforts of bandits and dragon. Henry our hero, embarks on an adventure to save the kingdom and to set queen up back on the throne.
Why similar: Indie 31.2%, Action 30.9%, Adventure 30.4%, Puzzle Platformer 7.5%
- #17 What the Dark Keeps
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: yazaa.works
Windows
Top-down roguelike shooter. Kill, survive, repeat.
Why similar: Indie 35.9%, Adventure 32.6%, Action 31.5%
- #18 EMMA: Lost in Memories
83% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: SandBloom Studio
Windows
EMMA: Lost in Memories is a 2D puzzle platformer game in which all the platforms and walls start disappearing progressively as you touch them. Think, strategize, run, jump and feel in a surreal and poetic world where everything fades away.
Why similar: Indie 42.2%, Action 29.7%, Adventure 28.1%
- #19 ecotone
85% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: Sundae Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are not a hero, You will not save the world, you may even not save yourself.
Why similar: Adventure 29.1%, Indie 28.2%, Action 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%
- #20 ProtoDungeon: Episode III
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Spacefarer
Windows · Mac
Jump, swim, and dash ahead to unlock your way out of the Third Nightmare: a lonely cove with lurking monsters, a strange shipwreck, and terrified villagers. Can you make it to the chapel to escape? Can you uncover the secrets of the nightmare prison?
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #21 Star Advent
82% matchMixed65% of 176 reviews2018
Dev: MarabyPub: KuKo
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 11%
5,000 Achievements. A space adventure. For those who want to relax and try something new.
Why similar: Indie 37.1%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 30.7%
- #22 Reflecting Fate
82% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: KxONEPub: Starmops
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Game represents detective thriller from the first person with elements of my mysticism. Action takes place in 1996 in Denwood, player personates as its original resident. Suddenly cattle began to disappear on the island. Animals disappeared at nights absolutely without a trace, and, it seems that nobody could prevent it.
Why similar: Indie 37.4%, Action 31.4%, Adventure 31.2%
- #23 E06-Anomaly
80% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Aro Games
Windows
Discover together with Expedition Unit 06 new worlds. Solve the mystries of ancient civilizations and fight with his energy bow for survival.
Why similar: Indie 36.7%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 30.1%
- #24 The First Day
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: The First Day
Windows
Use gravity-changing abilities to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Indie 36.2%, Action 32.8%, Adventure 31%
- #25 Little Jack's Adventures
81% matchMixed66% of 93 reviews2016
Dev: Mihai Morosanu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Join the adventures of Little Jack. You will need to solve many interconnected puzzles that involve finding keys, pushing crates in order to reach the exit door. The game will have 4 difficulty levels so that each person regardless of its skill level can enjoy this game.
Why similar: Indie 36.5%, Action 31.8%, Adventure 31.6%
- #26 Pixel Devil and the Broken Cartridge
79% matchMixed61% of 109 reviews2019
Dev: Level Evil
Windows
Classic platformer in the style of Pixel-art. The main character goes to the world of 8-bit games to save his girlfriend. Help him to find new abilities and find out who is behind the abduction of the girl.
Why similar: Indie 36.1%, Action 32.8%, Adventure 31.1%
- #27 Loyalty and Blood: Viktor Origins
78% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Shorebound Studios
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Years after leaving to wander Overworld, Viktor returns home to find his mother long dead and his brother in command of the Legion. As he aims to pick up the pieces of the life he left behind, Viktor finds himself in the midst of a gathering storm that will change Overworld forever...
Why similar: Indie 36%, Action 32.8%, Adventure 31.2%
- #28 Elementals
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Round Squares Studios LTD
Windows
Mental Elementals is a 1 – 4 player twin stick shooter game. Player must use their element to fight through the level and reach the end as quickly as possible. Player’s can combine elements to create interesting effects.
Why similar: Indie 34.7%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 32%
- #29 The Royal Cosmonautical Society
76% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Chromosphere Games
Windows · Mac
Enjoy the rewarding challenge of becoming a qualified Cosmonaut. Gracefully pilot your ship through multitudes of challenges, finding the perfect trajectory all the way to the top of the leaderboards.
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #30 Biomydra
77% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Class of 2015-2016Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Play as Snow, a solo agent sent on a mission to Biomydra to report on the fate of a fellow officer. Explore colorful environments in this toe curling action-adventure game as you unfurl the staggering truth about the breathing planet you are walking on and the twisted people who sent you there.
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #31 Cornflake Crisis
72% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Mike Laraman
Windows · Mac
Swap between a variety of playable flakes with unique abilities to embark on a colourful, hand-drawn 2D platforming adventure!
Why similar: Indie 35.2%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 31.5%
- #32 Rail Recon
75% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2018
Dev: Triggered Studios
Windows
Delve into the underground facility of Rail Recon, a Twin-stick Shooter with a Rail System. Navigate through its network of rails in search of its crystals, while maneuvering and fighting through the facility's defenses.
Why similar: Indie 35.6%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #33 Long Arm of the Law
74% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Quality GamesPub: FIEA
Windows
Long Arm of the Law is an action-platformer set in the Robotic West, where one sheriff with an electric revolver and an extendable arm seeks to take back what's his.
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Action 33.8%, Adventure 30.5%
- #34 Mystery Castle
76% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2016
Dev: Runestone Games Limited
Windows · Mac
A retro-inspired masterpiece, Mystery Castle is the one puzzle game that will rule them all!
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #35 Visual Out
74% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: MadameBerry Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
An explorative platformer inside a dying computer
Why similar: Indie 35.6%, Action 32.3%, Adventure 32.1%
- #36 Orn the tiny forest sprite
73% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: FIVE12 GAMES LTD
Windows
Beautiful levels and a lovable hero take the spotlight in Orn the tiny forest sprite, a 3D side-scroller inspired by both classic and modern platformers.
Why similar: Indie 35.6%, Action 33.8%, Adventure 30.7%
- #37 SmartyTale 2D
70% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: Nifedow Games
Windows
Fascinating, full of mysteries, an adventure with a storyline unfolded in the style of good old games with Retro Consoles!
Why similar: Indie 35%, Action 32.6%, Adventure 32.4%
- #38 Patchman vs. Blue Squares
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Naturally Intelligent
Windows · Mac · Linux
More Sheeple need rescuing - this time from Office World - and Patchman is on the case! But now there are sinister Blue Squares to contend with... and a boss EIGHT TIMES more powerful than the last one! Grow, sneak, and battle your way to the truth!
Why similar: Indie 34.3%, Action 33.9%, Adventure 31.8%
- #39 Surge
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Campus ADN 2017-2018Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
You play as the brilliant Dr Lazarus. The newest energy source, Infinium, is used everywhere & threatens your memory. With Galatea by your side, hook & fling yourself with your mechanical arm, unlock new abilities, fight powerful bosses and stop Infinium’s progression before it’s too late!
Why similar: Indie 35.1%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 31.6%
- #40 Light Fall
69% matchVery Positive86% of 137 reviews2018
Dev: Bishop Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Craft your path in this innovative 2D platformer. Master the use of your own platform to explore the Forgotten World of Numbra and save the land and its inhabitants from an imminent threat. Do you have what it takes to survive in perilous Numbra?
Why similar: Indie 34.9%, Action 32.6%, Adventure 32.5%
- #41 Dead Forest
72% matchMostly Negative21% of 39 reviews2018
Dev: Borov
Windows
Dead Forest is a first person mystical thriller. The game take place in the protagonist’s dream. Every time the main hero has the same dream in which he sees a mysterious dark forest. But this time it's different ...
Why similar: Indie 35.4%, Adventure 32.7%, Action 31.9%
- #42 Everything Must Fall
71% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Carry Castle
Windows
Everything Must Fall is an action-packed physics puzzle game in VR. You are an outcast among the tinies working your daily job as a demolitioner at Blow Big Stuff Up Ltd. Before you know it, your life is turned upside down. You must save your parents. A Journey of a lifetime begins.
Why similar: Indie 35.2%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 31.5%
- #43 It's about The Journey
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MortMort
Windows
it's About The Journey A game spawned from a game jam about making a challenging Platformer game. A "short and sweet" game about making it to the top, patience, planning ahead and skills will need to be on your side.
Why similar: Indie 34.2%, Action 33.8%, Adventure 32%
- #44 Dragon Drop
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Squish Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
Dragon Drop is a puzzle-platformer where you can drag and drop platforms, trampolines, stones, dynamite and candles into the game world. Journey across 30 colorful levels and battle fearsome bosses using your drag and drop ability to solve puzzles and save Stickland!
Why similar: Indie 35.2%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 31.5%
- #45 Continue?9876543210
73% matchMixed57% of 171 reviews2014
Dev: Jason Oda
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 1.0 hrs≥1hr: 19%
You are a dead, failed video game character wandering through the recesses of the Random Access Memory, trying to find peace in the final moments of your existence before being deleted forever......but forget that. The real story is that Continue?
Why similar: Indie 36.5%, Adventure 33.5%, Action 29.9%
- #46 WARP-TEK
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: AlexHoratio
Windows · Mac · Linux
WARP-TEK is a horizontal space shooter wherein you have to rescue your pet after it got abducted by aliens and consequently imprisoned on a distant planet!
Why similar: Indie 35.6%, Action 35.2%, Adventure 29.2%
- #47 Space Crawl
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hyperfine Studio
Windows
Built exclusively for VR, Space Crawl launches you aboard an abandoned space station. Handle weapons with real-life movements, dodge space aliens, move in zero-gravity, and put your survival skills to the test. Truly an immersive first person zero-gravity experience.
Why similar: Indie 34.2%, Action 33.8%, Adventure 32%
- #48 The Thing: Space X
69% matchMixed51% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 12%
At your disposal are a dozen of the best combat spacecraft equipped with death beams, machine guns and missiles. The sector is divided into several subsectors, which swarm with enemies. In the end, you will have an unbeatable boss - the "Thing".
Why similar: Indie 34.7%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 32%
- #49 The Legend of Dark Witch Renovation
64% matchPositive87% of 46 reviews2019
Dev: INSIDE SYSTEM
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Legend of Dark Witch is a 2D platform action game. Zizou can learn new attacks by defeating bosses. She will need every one of those attacks if she is going to save the world.
Why similar: Indie 34.6%, Action 34.3%, Adventure 31.1%
- #50 Lost Daughter
68% matchMostly Negative21% of 394 reviews2019
Dev: Alper Gonen
Windows
Lost Daughter is an open-world action game which tells the story of Sawyer trying to find his daughter.
Why similar: Indie 35.2%, Action 34.9%, Adventure 29.9%
- #51 Frank & the TimeTwister Machine
65% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Mind Flayer Studios
Windows
After being dragged to the TimeTwister Machine, Frank must fight his way back home!
Why similar: Indie 34.7%, Action 34.4%, Adventure 30.9%
- #52 Nubs' Adventure
67% matchPositive95% of 44 reviews2015
Dev: MaxBytes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Nubs' Adventure is platforming action and exploration combined with an intriguing story and a vast world to explore!
Why similar: Indie 34.7%, Action 32.8%, Adventure 32.6%
- #53 Lost in a Forest
70% matchMixed50% of 88 reviews2015
Dev: Konsordo
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This game is a parody of horror games, rather than running and hiding from the monster you are now able to fight back!
Why similar: Indie 35%, Action 33.3%, Adventure 31.7%