- #1 Color Phase
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2020
Dev: Heatwave Studios
Windows · Mac
Experience a colorful puzzle-platformer experience in Color Phase! Find and use different colors to interact with the world around you in a variety of different ways to reach your goal!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.3%, Platformer 26.3%, Puzzle 19.7%, Action 10.5%, Indie 3.5%
- #2 What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue
96% matchVery Positive96% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Experience the first hour What Lies in The Multiverse. A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly & hilarious story.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.8%, Funny 19.4%, Puzzle 18.3%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #3 GunBlocks - Prologue
96% matchVery Positive97% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Steve Welz
Windows
In this prologue you crash-land on a mysterious planet. In order to get your lost cargo back, use tetrominos, solve blocky puzzles, and get to know its not too friendly inhabitants.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Puzzle 19.6%, Action 10.8%, Relaxing 10.8%, Platformer 9.8%
- #4 Time on Frog Island - Prologue
95% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2021
Dev: Half Past YellowPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Help an old axolotl bring life back to a dying island in the Time on Frog Island Prologue - a small, self-contained, mini adventure and prelude to the full Trading Time game. Download the prologue for free and be sure to wishlist the full game if you enjoyed this first mini-adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.9%, Action-Adventure 24%, Puzzle 19.4%, Funny 10.2%, Indie 4%
- #5 Wittle Mistakes - Prologue
94% matchVery Positive91% of 382 reviews2024
Dev: Rockfire Games
Windows
Play the first game of many! Wittle Mistakes is a mechanics-based third-person 3D adventure where players navigate the trials of infancy within the Mother Corporation. Unveil the dark secrets that Mother has been hiding. The playpen awaits! Built by an insane two-man team.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29%, Alternate History 23.2%, Platformer 16.9%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #6 Whateverland: Prologue
94% matchVery Positive86% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Caligari Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 27.6%, Nonlinear 23.8%, Funny 15.9%, Indie 14.5%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #7 Figment 2: Creed Valley - Prologue
93% matchVery Positive89% of 150 reviews2021
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows
Figment 2: Creed Valley is an action-adventure game set in the human mind. Join Dusty, The Mind’s courage, as you make your way through puzzles, musical boss fights and unique environments. Get a taste of this surreal and whimsical adventure in the prologue.
Why similar: 2.5D 31.5%, Abstract 18.3%, Puzzle 14.8%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Relaxing 12.5%
- #8 Genopanic: Prologue
92% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Enter 'Genopanic: Prologue,' the beginning of a dynamic story in a Metroidvania-style experience! Wield a plasma cutter, team up with your virtual dog LAIK, outsmart the cunning cat-girl AI VOLGA, uncover the secrets of Dark Matter, and delve into DNA experiments in a galactic adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 62.1%, Action-Adventure 16%, Funny 15.3%, Action 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #9 ChromaGun
91% matchVery Positive83% of 639 reviews2016
Dev: Pixel Maniacs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.5%, Puzzle 17.3%, Platformer 15.8%, Funny 13.7%, Singleplayer 4.9%
- #10 Colourblind
90% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: IcarusDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve mind-bending puzzles using COLOURS of Coreium and Innovative Mechanics... and discover a terrible truth... Made by a 15-Year-Old aspiring Game Developer
Why similar: Parkour 30.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #11 Promenade
87% matchVery Positive95% of 873 reviews2024
Dev: Holy Cap
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers
Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 15.3%, Funny 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #12 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
89% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Action 5.1%, Indie 4.5%
- #13 ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard
86% matchVery Positive96% of 125 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel ManiacsPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Shoot paint, mix colors, and solve puzzles in this adventure about friendship and redemption. Just don't enter that portal to another universe, and ᴇᴠᴇʀʏTʜɪɴɢ will 𝐛𝐞 ᴘEʀ𝐅𝓔ᴄᴛʟʏ 𝒇 𝔦 𝓃 ҽ . • °
Why similar: Platformer 23%, Puzzle 22.5%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, Funny 13.3%, Relaxing 12.9%
- #14 Color Symphony 2
89% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2015
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.6%, Platformer 25.7%, Puzzle 14.6%, Indie 10%, Action 8.1%
- #15 Vectromirror 0™
88% matchVery Positive86% of 463 reviews2020
Dev: The Vectromirror InitiativePub: Burnout Game Ventures
Windows
Become the Test Subject and attempt to complete a challenging experiment to awaken emotional responses in your Artificial Intelligence. Jump, wall-run, and parkour your way through the free-to-play prequel to the upcoming game.
Why similar: Parkour 43.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Indie 5%
- #16 TRY AGAIN
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,452 reviews2023
Dev: the Rejects
Windows
You're Benny, a test character trapped in an unfinished game by a figure called The Designer. She's up against a deadline for her publisher which means it's your last day as a test character. Navigate the facility, dodge game-dev chaos and defy expectations to become the main character.
Why similar: Parkour 27.6%, 2.5D 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #17 Pigment
84% matchVery Positive95% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: David Stears
Windows
All of the color has been wiped from Huey's world! Run, jump, dash, swipe, and pogo your way through this hand-drawn platformer to restore color to the land.
Why similar: Platformer 64.1%, Action 23%, Indie 8.1%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #18 Star Leaping Story:prologue
84% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: ZerovHao
Windows
Players will use a unique dash system to navigate through various obstacles! The main challenges lie in maneuvering skills and reaction speed, utilizing it to complete different levels in the game, gradually piecing together the truth of the story. This is a free-to-play prologue version.
Why similar: Platformer 37.4%, Dialogue Heavy 26.9%, Funny 19.1%, Action 11.7%, Indie 2.8%
- #19 Colored Effects
85% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: TACSOU
Windows · Linux
Colored Effects is a puzzle platformer game where you use different abilities to advance through levels. Each color grants a unique ability. Switch between the colors and their effects to collect gems, defeat bosses, and solve fun puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.1%, Platformer 18.5%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Puzzle 16.4%, Action 4.6%
- #20 Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue
82% matchVery Positive90% of 292 reviews2024
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version of the game. Enter the world of steam and sugar and become a master chocolatier in Chocolate Factory Simulator: Prologue. Craft gourmet chocolate for your customers in your steampunk workshop with the help of Nougat.
Why similar: Funny 52.7%, Action-Adventure 36.8%, Relaxing 10.5%
- #21 WarriOrb: Prologue
83% matchVery Positive88% of 400 reviews2019
Dev: Not Yet
Windows · Linux
WarriOrb: Prologue is a free standalone demo for the action platformer WarriOrb, where you play as a mighty demon trapped in an unlikely body. The path ahead is not an easy one... Are you ready to do whatever it takes to regain your freedom?
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.2%, Platformer 21.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Indie 4.1%, Action 4%
- #22 Zefyr: Prologue
81% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Oneiric Worlds
Windows
1st chapter of "Zefyr: A Thief's Melody". In a colorful archipelago, play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Investigate kidnappings, steer clear of roaming pirates or fight them. Sail the ocean on a cute turtle and climb on every island. Cure sick animals and reveal the truth.
Why similar: Funny 34.9%, Action-Adventure 25.6%, Indie 16.4%, Singleplayer 12.4%, Action 10.8%
- #23 Darwin's Paradox!
79% matchVery Positive89% of 754 reviews2026
Dev: ZDT StudioPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, 2.5D 17.4%, Platformer 17%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Puzzle 11.1%
- #24 Glyde The Dragon™: Prologue
81% matchVery Positive89% of 132 reviews2024
Dev: Valefor Games Ltd.
Windows
A standalone action adventure game where you play as a dragon! Use 8 elemental forms with more than 60 different abilities to defeat your foes! Explore the environment, collect crystals, complete puzzles and save other dragons!
Why similar: Platformer 30.4%, Action-Adventure 25.4%, Dialogue Heavy 25%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Action 8.1%
- #25 Color Symphony
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,292 reviews2014
Dev: REMIMORY
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Color Symphony is a game program utilizing the human recognition ability and visual senses, and various colors are used to play the game by changing colors to disrupt the cognition or to strengthen the cognition. The player can control the enemy, eliminate obstacles or build new roads with different colors.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.7%, Platformer 23.9%, Indie 14.3%, Action 9.9%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #26 Mayhem in Single Valley
80% matchVery Positive87% of 319 reviews2021
Dev: Fluxscopic Ltd.Pub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
In this fast-paced, puzzle-loaded action adventure, you’ll juggle housework, zombie hordes, family dinners and radioactive squirrels! Oh, and you have to prevent the end of the world while keeping everyone from finding out it was all your fault.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.9%, 2.5D 21.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #27 Omno: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive98% of 274 reviews2020
Dev: Jonas MankePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 15%
A standalone mini-adventure introducing you to the world of Omno, an upcoming single player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, where the power of a lost civilisation will carry you through forests, deserts and tundras - even to the clouds
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.6%, Platformer 25.2%, Puzzle 19.9%, Relaxing 11.5%, Indie 6.6%
- #28 What The Hack!
77% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Nigel HuensPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
What The Hack! Is a humoristic, story puzzle game, where you, a computer program, tries to avoid getting destroyed by escaping a facility. Doing so by hacking and hijacking devices in your surroundings.
Why similar: Platformer 52.5%, Puzzle 33.9%, Action 7.5%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #29 Supraland
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,884 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.5%, Puzzle Platformer 27.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Platformer 7.5%, Funny 6.5%
- #30 Dap: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive96% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Melting Parrot
Windows
Dap: Prologue is a short dive into the eerie world of Dap, the upcoming horror-action-adventure about protecting a pack of fragile creatures against the creeping corruption tainting the woods and its inhabitants. Lead, scavenge, and fight, in a race for survival against otherwordly horrors.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 53.5%, Action 24.1%, Indie 16.1%, Singleplayer 6.4%
- #31 Youropa
78% matchVery Positive87% of 697 reviews2018
Dev: frecle
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Parkour 22.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Abstract 10.6%, Platformer 8.7%
- #32 The Big Catch: Tacklebox
73% matchVery Positive91% of 3,269 reviews2024
Dev: Filet Group
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.
Why similar: Parkour 37.5%, Puzzle Platformer 26.9%, Platformer 17.7%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Action 4.5%
- #33 SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions
74% matchVery Positive97% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Munch down a bite-sized SLUDGE LIFE experience in this free self-contained interlude.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.8%, Dialogue Heavy 30.5%, Funny 21.8%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #34 Night Reverie: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive92% of 281 reviews2020
Dev: Somber Pixel
Windows
Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Puzzle 49.2%, Relaxing 37.1%, Indie 7%, Singleplayer 6.7%
- #35 Hot Heat Reset: Chapter 1
76% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2023
Dev: Utkarsh VermaPub: n3r4zzurr0
Windows
A fast-paced maze action game where you play as an unknown speedster hiding under a skull who is in pursuit to recover his stolen lands and is about to deal with a lot of EXPLOSIONS! Get ready to RESET everything!
Why similar: Puzzle 45.9%, Action 24%, Indie 19.3%, Singleplayer 10.8%
- #36 Octarina
75% matchVery Positive84% of 301 reviews2021
Dev: Katrin MairPub: MediaCube Games
Windows
Use the sticky abilities of an octopus to jump, climb and cause mayhem in the sushi factory. Discover your way to regain freedom!
Why similar: Nonlinear 27.2%, Puzzle Platformer 24%, Puzzle 16.1%, Platformer 15.3%, Funny 11.2%
- #37 SELINI
72% matchVery Positive94% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Cymban
Windows
A wordless metroidvania through fog-covered ruins and the remnants of a lost world. Explore, gain new abilities and uncover meaning without guidance or dialogue.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.8%, 2.5D 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Platformer 9.6%
- #38 Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,054 reviews2012
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.9%, Platformer 21.6%, Funny 14.6%, Puzzle 13.2%, Indie 6.5%
- #39 Chroma Zero
71% matchVery Positive96% of 330 reviews2024
Dev: ekorzPub: ZeroXP
Windows
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Puzzle 45.7%, Nonlinear 35.7%, Indie 11.7%, Singleplayer 6.9%
- #40 DE-EXIT - Eternal Matters
74% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: SandBloom StudioPub: HandyGames
Windows
Embark on a surrealistic afterlife journey to discover the secrets of the broken and mysterious Plane of Memory in this cinematic adventure with a hint of stealth. Dive into a wonderful voxel world with an intense atmosphere and save the day!
Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Puzzle 19.5%, Relaxing 18.9%, Action 6.3%
- #41 Apotheorasis • Lab of the Blind Gods | Prologue
73% matchVery Positive95% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: Tall Guy Productions
Windows
An FPS with ZERO graphics!? Yes, you heard right ! Run • Blast • Escape • Survive, through sound alone, as you challenge your makers and unravel the mysteries of your existence. You may be blind, but you're far from helpless !
Why similar: Indie 44.6%, Action 37.7%, Singleplayer 17.7%
- #42 Chromatic Conundrum
69% matchVery Positive98% of 302 reviews2026
Dev: Digs
Windows
Chromatic Conundrum is a first person puzzle game where you manipulate light. Combine different colors and form shadows to illuminate your way through an enigmatic world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.6%, Platformer 23.6%, Abstract 20.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Indie 3.3%
- #43 Patch me if you can
69% matchVery Positive99% of 236 reviews2025
Dev: Ah Shot ChuPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
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 31.8%, Funny 30.5%, Relaxing 25.7%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #44 The Portal Trial
71% matchVery Positive80% of 230 reviews2024
Dev: Espale Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.
Why similar: Platformer 43.9%, Puzzle Platformer 41.7%, Singleplayer 7.4%, Action 7.1%
- #45 Moldbreaker: Rise of the Loaf
70% matchVery Positive85% of 176 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Business
Windows
Embark on a moldy adventure in a land of bread. Play as Bradley the Breadapus, a waffle-tailed bread platypus, in this quirky action platformer and battle to cleanse a world infected by mold. Break the mold, save the world!
Why similar: Platformer 39.8%, Funny 26.9%, Indie 11.1%, Action 7.5%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #46 Gravitas
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,066 reviews2019
Dev: Galaxy Shark Studios
Windows
Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.2%, Puzzle 20.8%, Parkour 16.9%, Funny 9.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #47 Blemo
69% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: Blippin Bloppy Games
Windows
BLEMO! It’s a super-short, casual interactive story. You can talk to NPCs, walk across the tiny map, or try to solve our secret puzzle. We wanted to create a tiny, living world so let us know how we did! Soak in the five minutes of gameplay for as long as you like.
Why similar: Alternate History 27.6%, 2.5D 25.8%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, Funny 8.4%
- #48 Supraworld
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,486 reviews2025
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 12.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #49 Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue
71% matchVery Positive84% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue you will take part in an adventure that will introduce you to the story of Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III. Take on the role of Amia and begin your holiday adventure on the planet Regilus!
Why similar: Puzzle 40.9%, Relaxing 34.9%, Indie 14.4%, Singleplayer 9.9%
- #50 DYE
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 103 reviews2017
Dev: Bat Country Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
DYE is a challenging precision platformer where you help Hue rescue Pigments and defeat the nefarious Necrolights in order to restore color to the world! Jump, wall jump and float your way through 4 unique worlds with hundreds of challenges ranging from beginner to advanced level.
Why similar: Platformer 52.7%, Indie 23.1%, Action 18.5%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #51 Adapta Solva Legacy
68% matchVery Positive97% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Ares BrazeltonPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Adapta Solva is a short puzzle platformer adventure. Play as an Adaptarian to absorb elements from magical shrines to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. Uncover the truth behind your creation in a world laid to ruin by an unknown cause.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.2%, Platformer 29.6%, Puzzle 21.9%, Singleplayer 6.3%
- #52 de Blob
70% matchVery Positive88% of 421 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Tongue EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The evil I.N.K.T. Corporation has declared 'Color is a Crime!' and leeched Chroma City of all its beauty and interest. The race to rescue Chroma City has just begun, and only de Blob can save the world from a black-and-white future with his unique abilities to color the world back to life.
Why similar: Platformer 53.9%, Indie 18.2%, Action 17.6%, Singleplayer 10.2%
- #53 Friendly Fire
67% matchVery Positive95% of 1,036 reviews2020
Dev: The Cat Hive Developers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can you save the world from an unknown destiny?
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.4%, Platformer 25.8%, Indie 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #54 Supraland Six Inches Under
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,127 reviews2022
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.1%, Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Puzzle 9.5%, Funny 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #55 Nomori: Prologue
66% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: Enchanted Works
Windows
Nomori is a mind-bending adventure game where you control time and space to journey through a shattered spirit world. Take shortcuts through portals, rotate your perspective, and control the flow of time to move forward, whichever way that is.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.9%, Nonlinear 26.7%, Puzzle 16.6%, Relaxing 15.8%
- #56 Infiltraliens
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Salt Grain Studio
Windows · Linux
Infiltraliens is an action adventure game in which you take on the role of Gorp. Place 52, the world's most advanced and well-guarded military base is holding your alien friends captive. Can you make your way through the obstacles and pass the guards to save them?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.9%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Platformer 15.7%, Funny 15.6%, Puzzle 12.7%
- #57 Polyroll
67% matchVery Positive95% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
Windows
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: Nonlinear 40.7%, Platformer 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Action 7.8%, Singleplayer 4.4%