Games Like Bob Came in Pieces

Create crazy, yet functional, custom vehicles to solve missions with your own unique style!

Why similar: Adventure 51.3%, Puzzle 48.7%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the core mechanic of building unique vehicles from parts to solve physics-based puzzles and traverse the world.

A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!

Why similar: Puzzle 38.8%, Adventure 32.6%, Indie 28.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar atmospheric, physics-based puzzle experience in a space-like setting with a small, customizable robot.

An addictive physics-based vehicle building puzzle game. Build weird and wonderful vehicles using whatever you can find. Master rockets, balloons, parachutes and more. Save as many Keebles as you can, and be quick - the Whale at the End of the World won't wait forever.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on physics-based construction and puzzle-solving, requiring you to build contraptions to navigate levels.

Crash-landed and ill-prepared, you and your friends must build, break, and rebuild to escape. A chaotic co-op puzzler about creativity, comedy, and questionable engineering.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Why You'll Like It: A space-faring puzzle game that emphasizes creative building and physics-based movement to explore alien environments.

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing medieval machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Puzzle 100%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for physics-based construction, allowing you to build complex machines to solve varied environmental challenges.

Invent almost anything out of everything you find, from catapults to incredible flying machines.

Why similar: Adventure 43.5%, Indie 36.3%, Puzzle 20.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky physics-based puzzle-platformer that shares the lighthearted, inventive spirit of the seed game.

Gather crystals, repair/run crafting facilities, upgrade your spaceship, build machines, explore the open world, find your way back to mother earth.

Why similar: Puzzle 62%, Adventure 38%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging physics-based space simulation that requires precise control and construction to navigate hazardous environments.

Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.

Why similar: Indie 61.2%, Puzzle 38.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines physics-based flight mechanics with intricate puzzle-solving in a challenging, atmospheric environment.

Build the ultimate vehicle and explore a vast open world filled with challenges and adventure. Play solo or team up with friends in multiplayer to conquer the toughest obstacles. With a thrilling campaign mode and endless creative possibilities, Trailmakers is the ultimate sandbox for adventurers.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an expansive sandbox for building vehicles and aircraft, mirroring the ship-building satisfaction found in the seed game.

Fix your downed spaceship and find your way home. Explore a lush and colourful world littered with riddles and sprinkled with memorable characters. Pan-Pan is an adventure game with environmental narrative storytelling, exploration elements and puzzle solving.

Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Indie 34.4%, Puzzle 18.9%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world adventure game that relies on environmental puzzle-solving and exploration in a charming, minimalist world.

Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

Why similar: Puzzle 61%, Indie 39%

Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game that rewards creative solutions using drawn objects.

World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

Why similar: Puzzle 64.2%, Indie 35.8%

Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based construction as its primary mechanic to solve puzzles and reach objectives.

Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...

Why similar: Puzzle 94%, Adventure 3.7%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the whimsical, puzzle-heavy adventure feel of the seed game with a unique hand-drawn aesthetic.

Guide Bob the sleepwalker to the safety of his bed by taking control of his subconscious guardian, Subob. Explore a surreal and hand-painted dream world, avoid dangers and get Bob safely back to bed.

Why similar: Puzzle 84.3%, Indie 15.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal puzzle game that focuses on manipulating the environment to guide a character safely through levels.

Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, physics-based ship-building experience that allows for immense creativity in a space setting.

Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Goblins, Dragons, and angry skeletons.

Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 38.3%, Puzzle 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven puzzle-platformer that uses physics and body-part manipulation to solve clever environmental challenges.

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: Indie 46.2%, Adventure 28.7%, Puzzle 25.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where you manipulate the environment to guide a planet through various hazards.

Unknown forces have scattered the Robot crew of the Starship Redirection across a perilous asteroid belt! In this 3D puzzle game, play as the ship’s computer and solve challenging puzzles to rescue your Robotic colleagues.

Why similar: Indie 54%, Puzzle 46%

Why You'll Like It: A space-themed puzzle game that requires careful planning and physics manipulation to guide robots to their destination.

Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!

Why similar: Adventure 58.4%, Indie 41.6%

Why You'll Like It: A creative sandbox game that lets you build complex, physics-enabled machines and vehicles from scratch.

A physics puzzle game like no other! You are inside the big old machine. There are rusty gears and shafts all around you, along with interactive objects such as planks and cubes. Use each object and place the wheel on the platform – easy!

Why similar: Indie 51.6%, Puzzle 48.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that emphasizes atmospheric exploration and mechanical problem-solving.

There’s a big secret at Dr. Hugo’s Factory for Making Robots. When the inventors aren’t looking, their tiny robots go on big adventures. They never expected to stumble onto a plot so diabolical it threatened their very existence. With lasers.

Why similar: Adventure 43.7%, Puzzle 30.8%, Indie 25.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a team of unique robots with different abilities, echoing the modular ship-building and problem-solving themes.

Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

Why similar: Puzzle 48.2%, Adventure 40.3%, Indie 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer where awkward, realistic movement makes simple tasks into hilarious, complex puzzles.

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

Why similar: Puzzle 71.5%, Indie 28.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the engineering and physics aspects of construction, challenging you to build structures that withstand forces.

Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.

Why similar: Indie 53.1%, Puzzle 46.9%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that uses gravity manipulation and physics to create challenging navigation puzzles.

Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

Why similar: Adventure 67.6%, Indie 32.4%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the physics-based movement and exploration of its predecessor with more tools and a larger world.

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Why similar: Puzzle 87.9%, Indie 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends physics-based construction with the iconic mechanics of the Portal series for a highly satisfying puzzle experience.

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: Puzzle 37.7%, Adventure 37.2%, Indie 25.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that requires you to adapt to different environmental states to solve puzzles.

In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

Why similar: Indie 63.2%, Adventure 36.8%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive physics-based space flight simulator, focusing on the intricate details of building and launching spacecraft.

Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

Why similar: Adventure 78.3%, Indie 21.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based climbing and movement mechanics that make navigating its vertical world a unique puzzle in itself.

What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.

Why similar: Puzzle 59.9%, Indie 23.9%, Adventure 16.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric space-based puzzle game that uses a unique cloning mechanic to solve complex environmental challenges.

You fell from your UFO... How do you get back? Explore a foreign and friendly world inhabited by geysers, tall trees and dinosaurs. Learn its rules and systems and craft your way back to your spaceship!

Why similar: Adventure 51.4%, Indie 42.1%, Puzzle 6.6%

Crashed is a third-person stealth game where you play as B.O.B., stranded on the quirky planet SnamSam. The mission? Rebuild the craft and escape! You’ll sneak through restricted areas and take daring routes. A splash of humour as B.O.B.’s detachable head knocks off the Snailmen's heads!

Why similar: Indie 100%

Piece by Piece is a literal puzzle platformer where each level is fragmented into puzzle pieces. Clear each puzzle by connecting and unconnecting each piece to make your way through each of our 100 handcrafted levels. Discover new themes and mechanics along the way!

Why similar: Puzzle 66.7%, Indie 33.3%

You don't control the hero, but the level ITSELF! In this puzzle adventure, change and rearrange pieces of every level to find the right path. All to guide Polo through crazy worlds and rescue his kidnapped alien pet...

Why similar: Adventure 55.8%, Indie 44.2%

unWorded is an innovative Narrative Puzzle Game where everything is built from letters. Use your imagination to create objects by assembling letters together and discover the story of a writer hospitalized after a serious accident...

Why similar: Adventure 54.4%, Indie 45.6%

Help clueless Bob survive his first day of work in this procedurally generated, planet hopping, gravity simulator. Haul loot and resources back in to orbit while simultaneously fighting off a full scale alien invasion in this rogue-lite survival hybrid quite unlike anything you've played before.

Why similar: Adventure 69.2%, Indie 30.8%

The Adventures of Mr. Bobley is a 3d platformer adventure game featuring physics based puzzles and challenges that also require you to drive vehicles and operate heavy machinery. Set at a skyscraper construction site. The game is all about physics and interaction with the environment.

Why similar: Puzzle 50.1%, Indie 29.4%, Adventure 20.5%

Explore an abandoned facility on the planet you've crashlanded, solving puzzles with strange plants along the way.

Why similar: Adventure 48.2%, Puzzle 47.3%, Indie 4.5%

Woken from a hypersleep, you find yourself alone on a drifting star cruiser, light years from home. The crew has disappeared, leaving behind nothing but a few scattered records and a strange artifact that seems to hold the key to an alien civilisation.

Why similar: Indie 50%, Puzzle 26.9%, Adventure 23.1%

Something has gone horribly wrong on fuel station Zeta. All of the robots have gone haywire. It is up to you, a lone maintenance bot, to help a friendly space traveler fuel up his ship and get home. Explore your way through a dangerous labyrinth of traps and hostile robots.

Why similar: Adventure 57.5%, Indie 42.5%

"Broccoli Bob" is an adventure game that combined with puzzle.

Why similar: Indie 64.1%, Adventure 35.9%

Launch into a chaotic spaceship adventure: bend the rules of physics, experiment with unusual gadgets and toss everything around. With each journey, you will have limited time to reveal the mysteries aboard your solar punk spaceship - how much will you discover before you arrive home?

Why similar: Puzzle 43.8%, Adventure 32.8%, Indie 23.3%

Build physically simulated rovers to transport awkwardly shaped cargo across the rugged terrain of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to help the Martians establish a new home. Playable solo or in online co-op!

Why similar: Puzzle 100%

Your hero is Andy Freeman, a technical engineer of the Zeus-M700 spacecraft, sent on an expedition to the satellite of Jupiter to colonize it. However, what is conceived does not always go according to plan…

Why similar: Adventure 49.5%, Puzzle 38.4%, Indie 12.1%

Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!

Why similar: Puzzle 58.2%, Indie 33.4%, Adventure 8.4%

Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!

Why similar: Indie 83.2%, Adventure 16.8%

Patch me if you can is a puzzle adventure where you dive into a game world and manipulate objects however you want. Equip blocks to shrink boulders, move the sun, and thwart Lord's conspiracy. This broken world needs your 'patch'!

Why similar: Puzzle 53.5%, Adventure 27.6%, Indie 18.9%

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: Adventure 36.8%, Indie 31.9%, Puzzle 31.3%

Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

Why similar: Puzzle 43.1%, Adventure 36.9%, Indie 20%

A laid-back but smart puzzle game. Stuffo is the last remaining puzzle bot stuck in a world filled with bite-sized brain-teasers. Help Stuffo to solve the mind-bending puzzles by using various blocks to climb, push and teleport your way to the exit.

Why similar: Puzzle 50.6%, Adventure 31.6%, Indie 17.8%

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: Puzzle 44.4%, Adventure 41.6%, Indie 14%

Welcome to the Museum! Machinika Museum is a mystery game where you discover beautiful and mysterious machines of extra-terrestrial origins in an atmospheric galaxy-spanning 3D puzzle game. Will you be able to understand their stories and discover what happened to their previous owner?

Why similar: Puzzle 45.5%, Adventure 29.3%, Indie 25.2%

Puzzle Box Palace is an escape room style puzzle game where you are pulled into your grandfather's magical puzzle box. Solve puzzles, manipulate the puzzle box, and jump across furniture as you look for a way out.

Why similar: Adventure 38.3%, Puzzle 33.5%, Indie 28.2%

Find and rescue your uncle by using his newest invention to work your way through a crazy complex mansion as you switch between dimensions and solve puzzles!

Why similar: Puzzle 89.3%, Adventure 10.7%

And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

Why similar: Puzzle 51.6%, Indie 48.4%

Cranium Conundrum is a physics-based puzzle platformer taking place in the dream worlds that you create!

Why similar: Adventure 55.5%, Indie 44.5%

Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas. Will you unravel the mysteries of the alien vessel? Solve cryptic puzzles to find out what happened!

Why similar: Puzzle 54.5%, Adventure 45.5%

Become a Space Mechanic! Get your hands dirty, explore the depths of space and repair broken machinery. Diagnose problems using diagrams and tools, perform repairs, manage your resources and watch the simulated machinery come alive. Or just gaze upon the beauty of the Solar System.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Enter a macabre and comical silent world filled with mischief, time travel and delicious pie. Includes Steam Achievements, Cloud, and Leaderboards!

Why similar: Puzzle 39.8%, Indie 33.3%, Adventure 26.9%

A game of strange jigsaws.

Why similar: Adventure 46.1%, Puzzle 40.5%, Indie 13.4%