- #1 Riddle Tower
97% matchVery Positive95% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: George Tavoularis
Windows
Riddle Tower is all about solving a wide variety of riddles, including classic riddles, math brain teasers, and rebuses. The main story features riddles inspired by two classic games from my childhood, Notpron and GodTower, known for being some of the toughest riddle games of their time.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.2%, Strategy 22.2%, Puzzle 18%, Linear 10.6%, 2D 6.5%
- #2 Synchronous
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Rochester XPub: Rochester X Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Synchronous is a puzzle-platformer where you commandeer up to three unique player characters at once. Use numerous gizmos to solve 49 increasingly complicated puzzle levels, and all this is made possible by magnetization, allowing characters to move simultaneously and independently at once.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.3%, Strategy 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Puzzle 9.4%, Linear 7.3%
- #3 Deadline
96% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tyler Black
Windows
Deadline plunges you into the heart of indie horror with a spine-chilling themes. Explore three haunting levels—a sterile Lab, The Creepy Carnival, and a haunting school—each dragging you deeper. Outlast and extend your DEADLINE. Struggle for a high score, but can you survive long enough to escape?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.1%, Strategy 33.8%, Puzzle 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Indie 3%
- #4 Binairo - Takuzu
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Puzzle Creation StudioPub: Critical Mission Studio
Windows
Master the binary grid in this addictive logic puzzle! Fill grids with 0s and 1s following three simple rules: no more than two identical numbers adjacent, equal 0s and 1s per row and column, and no duplicate rows or columns. Enjoy beautiful visuals, daily puzzles, multiple sizes and hints.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.5%, Strategy 29.6%, Puzzle 18.4%, 2D 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #5 Duality
94% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Essency StudiosPub: Winning Streak Entertainment
Windows
Explore the silent story of Duality, a world in which reality has been split into two dimensions. Each level has been beautifully designed with extreme challenge in mind. Will you be able to uncover the secrets that each new challenge holds?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 54.8%, Strategy 37.9%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #6 Electric Road
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Mipeu Studio
Windows
『Electric Road』 is a puzzle game where you transmit electricity from a power plant to a factory using tiles within a limited budget. How you connect will affect your costs, and your choices will directly affect your results. Design your own optimized power grid with challenges, and smartness.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.4%, Strategy 25.9%, Puzzle 16.1%, Family Friendly 9.2%, 2D 6.5%
- #7 Panco's Journey
92% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: SunkenFish
Windows
Incarnate Panco, a white little cat, on his journey to save all Elemalia's residents, trapped in their own home due to a terrible tempest. Control up to three different natural elements and interact with your environment to progress through puzzles and grab the coins dispersed around the world!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.6%, Strategy 32.3%, Puzzle 17.1%, Indie 5%
- #8 Almightree: The Last Dreamer
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 174 reviews2015
Dev: ChocoartsPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The world is shattering and you are the only hope to restore the balance. A thrilling and challenging 3D puzzle platformer game, Almightree: The Last Dreamer has you racing through a crumbling world to find your way to awaken the life giving Almightree.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.7%, Strategy 30.2%, Puzzle 17.6%, Indie 5.6%
- #9 The Wave Story
91% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Z4Z
Windows
A totally mysterious and enigmatic game, can you discover the end of this story?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.3%, Strategy 26.2%, Puzzle 15.6%, 2D 6%, Indie 2.8%
- #10 GameBuilder Puzzle Platformer
89% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Jignaben Shah
Windows
GameBuilder Puzzle Platformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer where you place missing tiles to build a safe path, collect every coin, and reach the goal. Use gravity flips, levers, portals, cloning, and dimension switching to solve clever platforming puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.9%, Strategy 22.2%, Puzzle 14%, Linear 7.5%, Family Friendly 7.1%
- #11 revvver
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Naparil
Windows
Create a path by reversing the desired area.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50.2%, Strategy 27.1%, Puzzle 15%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #12 Your Heart
88% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: ZynGms
Windows
Puzzle game with a little story. The rules are simple! Clear the stage by absorbing the three colored orbs into the pedestals of each color. Gradually, various gimmicks are added, and the difficulty increases. By the way... who are you, and why are you solving these puzzles?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.2%, Strategy 35.6%, Puzzle 16.4%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #13 Dual Cat: Max
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seal Unicorn Games
Windows
Join Max, the brave and clever cat, on a puzzle-platformer adventure to save his best friend, Erwin
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50.8%, Strategy 30.8%, Puzzle 16.5%, Indie 1.8%
- #14 Warped Continuity
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Xufactor
Windows
The game incorporates the mechanics of the famous "slider" puzzle. The character is on one screen, and the player must move the screens around and move the character from screen to screen to get to the door.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.6%, Strategy 37.4%, Puzzle 15.9%, 2D 5%, Indie 1.8%
- #15 Blend_IT
85% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: IlIlIIIllIII
Windows
Blend_It gives players a simple black-and-white image. The image has a value of 1 for white and 0 for black. These color values are combined through three operators: multiplication, addition, and subtraction Make it a more complex image!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40%, Strategy 28.4%, Puzzle 17.7%, Family Friendly 6.8%, 2D 4.7%
- #16 Millie and Molly
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Carleton HandleyPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Millie and Molly is a retro-inspired puzzle platformer that will put your problem-solving skills to the test. Can you guide our fearless heroines through 100 themed levels to defeat the malicious monsters that stand in their way?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.2%, Strategy 26.7%, Puzzle 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, 2D 6%
- #17 Precision of insight
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mtalks Games
Windows
2D puzzle platformer with a lot of puzzles that will push your intelligence and problem-solving skills to the limit.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 63%, Puzzle 21.5%, 2D 9.9%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #18 One Hard Game Please!
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: RealGrum4799
Windows
"One Hard Game Please" is a brutally difficult rage game inspired by The World's Hardest Game. You control a constantly moving player that bounces off walls, with the goal of reaching the finish line without touching hazards. Can you survive?"
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.6%, Strategy 32.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Linear 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #19 Labirinto 2
84% matchMixed59% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Iriya72
Windows
Labirinto this is a simple game in which you need to get square to the other end of the maze.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.7%, Strategy 21.1%, Puzzle 17.7%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 2.2%
- #20 Toggle
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Alexandre Yoshinaga
Windows
You can switch between green and red blocks. Choose wisely to achieve your goal. Puzzle and 2D Platform game.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.3%, Strategy 30%, Puzzle 14%, Linear 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #21 Stabilize
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: UNHANDLED Games
Windows
Stabilize is a grid-based puzzle game where you block the flow of energy by placing and rotating tiles. Tiles can only be placed where paths connect, and every placement is permanent. Clear puzzles quickly to climb the global leaderboard and compete for the best time.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.7%, Strategy 34.7%, Puzzle 16.2%, 2D 6.6%, Indie 1.7%
- #22 WATCH / 透视
81% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2020
Dev: MicractivePub: 电钮组
Windows
This is a platform puzzle game related to our "WATCH" vision.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50.6%, Strategy 20.2%, Puzzle 17.6%, Linear 7.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #23 Don't Die!
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Michael CoxPub: Templarius Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for a challenge of wits, reflex, and strategy, and make sure that you Don't Die!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41%, Strategy 37.8%, Puzzle 15.4%, Indie 5.9%
- #24 Blue
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reb
Windows
You play Blue, a simple cube lost in a world he hasn't visited in a long time. Help him move forward despite the difficulties.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.2%, Strategy 34.4%, Puzzle 16.3%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 1.5%
- #25 Pipe Escape
79% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: Illegal Crayon Games
Windows
A 2D puzzle game with a spin! Make your way through obstacle courses of pipes, water streams and bats as fast as you can whilst spinning out of control.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, Strategy 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Linear 9.2%
- #26 Mazzy
78% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: YLGamesPub: Shepherd Games
Windows
Mazzy is a pixel-style casual puzzle game built around the core concept of rotating the level. Rotate the level, collect the items, and reshape the maze to reach the goal. Simple and fun.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.6%, Strategy 32.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, Indie 4.3%
- #27 LIMBY
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Puddle Dog Studios
Windows
LIMBY is a twisted puzzle platformer. Play as Limby, a frat bro turned zombie. Traverse through 30 absurd and brain scrambling levels. Use your severed limbs to reach new heights and unlock new pathways to achieve your ultimate goal: Devour. The. Nerd.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 53.7%, Linear 18%, Puzzle 17.4%, 2D 7.7%, Indie 1.8%
- #28 Perspective
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,410 reviews2019
Dev: WiddershinsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Perspective is an experimental platformer. The player avatar moves in a 2D space that transforms when the player changes perspective in 3D space. The player needs to use this mechanic navigate the 2D avatar to a goal in order to progress from level to level.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 64.5%, Puzzle 31.4%, Indie 4.1%
- #29 Emotitron
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pedro VictorPub: ZineDriver
Windows
Guide twin spinning orbs through lethal neon mazes in a precision arcade speedrunner with instant restarts and global leaderboards.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 57%, Puzzle 18.5%, Linear 13.8%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 1.9%
- #30 Reverse Gravity
78% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ForverStudio
Windows
This is a platformer puzzle game where the core mechanic is the gravity-reversing gun in your hand. It allows you to change the mass of objects, so use it to solve puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.3%, Strategy 24.7%, Puzzle 15.4%, Linear 6.7%, 2D 4.9%
- #31 A Color Theory
75% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Strangely Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Trippy Puzzle-Platformer That Literally Plays with Color
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Linear 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, 2D 4.3%
- #32 KraDawn
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JianDanStudio
Windows
A 2D narrative puzzle adventure focused on observation and optical illusions. "What you see depends on how you think." In this vintage pop-art world, there is no hand-holding or combat. As your understanding changes, impossible paths will reshape before your eyes. Curiosity is your only guide.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.8%, Strategy 36.6%, Puzzle 17.2%, 2D 6.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #33 Sheep
74% matchVery Positive97% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Minds Eye ProductionsPub: Strategy First
Windows
In this Lemmings-inspired game, your goal is to herd sheep across 28 hazard-filled levels so they can be rescued by their educated alien cousins. You herd four breeds of sheep and have to protect them from the evil mr. Pear.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.1%, Strategy 29.9%, Puzzle 17.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #34 After Echo
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jabari Alii
Windows
Chase the echoes of another life. In this fast-paced puzzle platformer, dash and teleport through mysterious worlds, solve clever movement puzzles, and stitch together the memories of a broken past.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.7%, Strategy 24.8%, Puzzle 15.5%, Linear 11.2%, Indie 1.3%
- #35 Orbital Descent
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Clockwork Turnip
Windows
Dive into Orbital Descent, a fast-paced maze challenge where every tilt of the maze can lead you to victory or send you spiraling off track. You're in charge of guiding a rolling ball through twists, turns, and obstacles as the maze rotates beneath you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.6%, Strategy 39.4%, Puzzle 18.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #36 Silence-Dream
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: PuzzleIdea
Windows
《Silence Dream》is a indie puzzle game. you could take on the role of musican, change or retain different abilities and take it into difference scence, gradually uncovering the man's past.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.3%, Puzzle 18.9%, Linear 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%, 2D 7.3%
- #37 JellieShift
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: SeaBunny Studios
Windows
Shoot, explore, and navigate a mysterious underwater environment, solving puzzles and meeting curious creatures to make your escape! Discover crystals that grant strange abilities and use these powers to alter the properties of the world around you!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 60.7%, Puzzle 18.7%, 2D 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Indie 3.1%
- #38 Sequential Dungeon
73% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Marc Ariza Alborni
Windows
Welcome to Sequential Dungeon, where 64 different levels in 8 uniquely themed floors await you in a simple yet challenging experience! Get ready to clear each of the levels in a limited amount of moves while mastering a varied array of different mechanics!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.1%, Strategy 19.7%, Puzzle 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, 2D 6.1%
- #39 BlockLock
76% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Oddball Games
Windows · Mac
BlockLock is a third-person 3D puzzle game unlike any other! You take the role of an android, tasked with returning the blocks to their matching home tiles. Walk up to a block, grab it and push it. Sounds simple? It's anything but! You'll need to think ahead or you may box yourself in!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 54.8%, Puzzle 25.3%, Strategy 15.2%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #40 ElecHead
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,335 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
⚡+🤖+🧩
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.8%, Linear 17.8%, Puzzle 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%, 2D 3.4%
- #41 Backpack Boy
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chuck
Windows
Backpack Boy is off on one of his treks when he discovers a peculiar flashlight that changes the world around him. Explore a seemingly abandoned structure in this puzzle platformer built around using light to shine into the past.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Linear 16.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Family Friendly 8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #42 Turn It Around
71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Pacopakero
Windows
Solve puzzles by turning the maze around. "Turn It Around" is a gravity-based puzzle game where you'll need to rotate the scene left or right to slide the balls to the goal. Navigate through increasingly challenging levels with a variety of evolving mechanics.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.6%, Puzzle 16.6%, Strategy 12.6%, Family Friendly 9.6%, 2D 7.7%
- #43 Lab 83
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mathew Cornelius
Windows
A 2.5D person puzzle game with creative puzzle solving. Put your own blocks into the level to get past deadly traps to the level exit without getting mangled. Complete levels quickly or with few blocks to get achievements!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45%, Strategy 30.5%, Puzzle 21.2%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #44 Simply Unstable
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Shnep
Windows
Utilize your strange stability shifting abilities to delve deeper into the depths of Old Fairy and solve the mystery of what is causing the Planet's odd effects.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.8%, Strategy 20.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Linear 6.2%
- #45 That Level Again 2
69% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: IamTagir
Windows
That Level Again Part 2 A small logic game where all levels are the same but ways to win are not. The character just want to leave the house. Sounds easy, isnt't?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 53.3%, Linear 18.5%, Puzzle 17.5%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 1.7%
- #46 OMG! – Overhead Micro Game
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Freddicus Game Studios, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Single-screen puzzle action with lasers, switches, pits, and troublesome creatures. Solve each level at your own pace, or speedrun your way to a shiny new best time.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 44.5%, Strategy 17.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Linear 10.7%, 2D 5.6%
- #47 ASTROVITY
70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Robbie And James Games
Windows
Astrovity's challenging gravity-based movement system allows you to change the gravity in the room! Take in your surroundings and see how gravity can get you through each level by manipulating objects, doors and blocks around you!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.3%, Strategy 19.4%, Linear 14.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #48 Psycho Squirrels
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Intangible GamesPub: Independent
Windows · Mac
Navigate squirrels and collect enough acorns before winter arrives.
Why similar: Strategy 46.2%, Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, Puzzle 11.9%, Indie 7%
- #49 Make a Path for the Chicken
69% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: LeJunesArt
Windows
After falling into a hole, this Chicken finds herself on a journey to find her chicks. Solve puzzles and make a safer path for the chicken to complete this journey.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.6%, Strategy 27.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 3.7%
- #50 Magic the Wandering
69% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Sernato Games
Windows
The Lemmings roguelike. Magic the Wandering is a puzzle platformer where you learn spells, discover powerful wizards, and build your party to guide them through the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.5%, Strategy 18.3%, Puzzle 14.8%, Linear 13.8%, 2D 5.7%
- #51 Cubrick
70% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: 热泉 RedSpring
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
There is nothing in the Cubrick.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.4%, Strategy 43.6%, Indie 7.1%
- #52 Tricky Castle
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Tricky
Windows
Tricky Castle is a 2d puzzle-platformer with mind-bending, out-of-the-box puzzles. Use creative thinking to solve unconventional challenges and escape a castle full of devious traps.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55%, Linear 20%, Puzzle 18.6%, 2D 4.1%, Indie 1.2%
- #53 Telluria: Forebodings Gear Minigame
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Paolo RoncagliaPub: Altocorno
Windows
Help Annelise open the doors of the water mill (1st Age) or the library (3rd Age) solving visual and textual riddles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43%, Strategy 38.3%, Puzzle 17.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #54 PuzzGun
68% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Aleksi RajamäkiPub: Codera
Windows
PuzzGun is a retro styled puzzle solving platformer where the player needs to make their way through 63 brainteasingly hilarious stages spread across three different worlds.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.9%, Puzzle 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D 8.7%, Indie 5.8%
- #55 LRUD
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: CSM
Windows
LRUD is a 3Dpuzzlegame where you rotate the map and move the character to collect all the red boxes and clear the stages.Change perspectives and navigate through increasingly complex levels. Use the Shift key and arrow keys to rotate the map and move your character strategically to solve each puzzle
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43%, Strategy 28%, Puzzle 18.9%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 1.8%
- #56 Blockhead
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: camynot
Windows
Blockhead is lost. Can you help Blockhead find his way home? Move through 50 challenging levels by getting tokens, avoiding the bullies and getting help from the characters around you. Use keyboard and X Box controller to move and jump through this 2D platform game.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.6%, Strategy 18%, Puzzle 15%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Linear 4.8%
- #57 CONGREGATE
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AleckGamer40Pub: Cyber Studios
Windows
Congregate utilizes: puzzle, platforming, and action scenarios to constantly keep you engaged and on your toes! In this simple yet captivating experience, you play as a sentient cube with the sole objective of gathering as many coins as you can.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.3%, Strategy 20.6%, Puzzle 16.1%, Family Friendly 13.9%, Linear 5.3%
- #58 Jump Now
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Now1KPub: Now Games
Windows
A simple yet challenging platformer. Jump from platform to platform, collect stars, and unlock new worlds every 15 stars. Each world brings fresh ideas, new mechanics, and tricky challenges. Precise jumps, pure platforming, no frills.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.9%, Strategy 18.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Linear 5.8%