60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Atmospheric, Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle.
Embark on a journey inspired by Slavic mythology and Croatian folklore in this 2.5D action-adventure game inspired by the likes of Inside, Neva, and Song of Iron.
Stalhart
In a fractured world where nature and machines collide, a deer must uncover the truth behind his mysterious surroundings, and his own origins. Stalhart is a cinematic adventure game, a moving tale of instinct and courage.
Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
In a fractured world where nature and machines collide, a deer must uncover the truth behind his mysterious surroundings, and his own origins. Stalhart is a cinematic adventure game, a moving tale of instinct and courage.
Why similar: 2.5D 14.9%, Cinematic 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Emotional 7.6%
As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.
Why similar: 2.5D 15.5%, Cinematic 14.8%, Narrative 13.3% ★, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Dark 9.1%
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
Why similar: Cinematic 13.9%, Nature 11%, 2.5D 10.8%, Emotional 10.5%, Side Scroller 9%
Traverse a desolate world as you uncover the fate of those who came before. Solve puzzles, interact with a decaying yet beautiful landscape, and rely on your companion to endure a journey of loss, hope, and discovery. In this atmospheric 2.5D adventure, the world remembers—even if no one else does.
Why similar: Narrative 15.8% ★, Side Scroller 11.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Dark 11.1%, Platformer 9.3%
A beloved children’s show character has a crisis of consciousness when the facade of his reality cracks and he peers into a darker truth. Vulnerable and alone for the first time, he stumbles forward into the unknown.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, 2.5D 17.2%, Cinematic 16.3%, Dark 8.1%, Side Scroller 8%
Guide an exploration drone on a journey into the deep ocean, in search for a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Narrative 14.6% ★, Cinematic 12.9%, 2.5D 11%, Puzzle Platformer 10%, Side Scroller 9.3%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: Narrative 21.4% ★, 2.5D 13.4%, Cinematic 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.1%, Dark 8.4%
Arrival of Punnu is a story about Punnu from outer space, explorers who make a crash landing to a planet called Earth. In their mission to fix their broken ship they get an ally of a little child, whose imagination will open up a whole new perspective to our homeplanet.
Why similar: Emotional 17.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 13.3%, Nature 12.1%, 2.5D 11.8%
Play a 2.5D side-scrolling war adventure as a single father protecting his blind daughter. Navigate through dangers, sacrificing everything to keep her safe. Every choice matters—use the hugging mechanic to appease Asma, discover multiple endings, and solve puzzles in this emotional war story.
Why similar: Narrative 27.5% ★, Cinematic 12.6%, Emotional 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.4%, 2.5D 7.5%
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
Why similar: Narrative 26.3% ★, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, Side Scroller 11.1%, 2.5D 10.8%, Lore-Rich 8.9%
Elio is a boy who deals with reality through imagination. He finds himself trapped in a dark dungeon mirroring his thoughts. This wordless puzzle platformer tells a story through memory shards. Only by gathering them, he hopes to break free.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Side Scroller 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 8.4%, Emotional 7.7%
Roll-and-ride contraptions, clockwork puzzles and steampunk stealth await in this puzzle-platforming adventure set in a mechanical ecosystem. You play as Cognito, whose duty to maintain the lifecycle of this captivating world leads him on an epic journey to heart of the machine in order to save it.
Why similar: Narrative 20.7% ★, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, 2.5D 12.3%, Emotional 11.3%, Cinematic 11%
The Earth is sick and we are the disease. All hope rests on Gaia, a powerful being born from mother nature’s last breath. Use her abilities to alter the environment, escape from dangerous creatures, solve thoughtful puzzles and survive in this dying world.
Why similar: 2.5D 16.9%, Nature 14.9%, Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 10.2%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%
DIVISION is a sci-fi adventure game. The whole world bacame strange, the place we live seem to be falling apart.A girl named YI will embark on an incredible journey.
Why similar: 2.5D 20.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Cinematic 14.2%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.2%
“The journalist who lost his daughter unveils the veil of truth with his light”
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2.5D 12.7%, Cinematic 12.1%, Emotional 11.2%
ORMS - An atmospheric narrative puzzle-adventure where you guide a frightened boy through a surreal island shaped by his childhood fears. Shift between Sam’s terrifying world of shadows and monsters and Kira’s reality of light to solve puzzles and reignite the lighthouse.
Why similar: Narrative 23.9% ★, 2.5D 15.4%, Emotional 10.6%, Dark 9.7%, Platformer 8.2%
Where We Went is a narrative driven puzzle game. Step into the role of a mysterious character that can control ancient guardians to solve puzzles. Uncover the story behind your visit to the tomb and the reason for its existence!
Why similar: Emotional 16.4%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Cinematic 13.4%, Puzzle 9.4%
A lonely boy, lost and pursued, is dragged into a corrupted world. Immerse yourself in the dark dystopian world of "glix" with its atmospheric art style and compelling story. Navigate surreal landscapes, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: 2.5D 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Cinematic 15.1%, Dark 11.2%, Side Scroller 8.1%
Stranded far from home, Mat, the determined young rat, must brave the dangerous "Outside" to make his way back to his friends and Nat. Armed with only a rivet, he must face new foes and forge alliances in order to complete his epic quest and be reunited with his beloved.
Why similar: Narrative 26.4% ★, Cinematic 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 6.9%
Mat, a young rat, is willing to risk everything for love. Determined to reunite with Nat, a pet mouse, he secretly ventures to the upper floors of "the Giants" house. Longing for a new life on the "Outside", Mat's actions and the dark secrets harbored by his commune put both their lives in danger.
Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, Cinematic 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Platformer 7.1%
After the dungeons have been plundered and the monsters all killed, an elderly witch quietly gets to work. In this emotionally-rich, stylized, single-player adventure - Gert will need to build a bond with a peculiar creature if she’s to fulfill a coven’s oath.
Why similar: Narrative 31.4% ★, Emotional 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Dark 8.1%, Stylized 6%
Guide I.R.I.S., a gardening robot lost to time, to unearth the secrets of her overgrown world. Solve plant-based puzzles using your water spout, and untangle events through environmental storytelling, in this atmospheric journey
Why similar: 2.5D 21.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Nature 12.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%
When the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. The game revolves around the story of his attempts to escape from the sinking ship and a group of passengers he feels nostalgic about.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Side Scroller 16%, Emotional 15.8%, 2.5D 14.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
A young girl and her goat friend explore a world where the stars have fallen to earth. Nightscape is a 2.5D atmospheric adventure where you wield stellar powers, explore an ancient Arabian land, and overcome deadly creatures. Help Layla return the stars to the sky and find her missing father.
Why similar: 2.5D 16%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Nature 13.7%, Cinematic 13.5%, Emotional 11.2%
In the wake of catastrophe find the means to make your family whole again.
Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, Cinematic 15.8%, Emotional 14%, Dark 9.1%, 2.5D 8.9%
You wake in the seams of a world that shouldn't exist. Breakrooms is a sci-fi horror adventure set in an alternate dimension that will make you question your own reality.
Why similar: Cinematic 15.2%, 2.5D 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Seeking Home is a 2.5D cinematic puzzle-platformer set in the wilderness of Northern Sweden. Play as a cat trying to reunite with her lost human in a world where machines have taken over.
Why similar: Narrative 18.4% ★, Cinematic 14.7%, Emotional 12.1%, 2.5D 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.8%
A lonely kid desperately tries to escape his dark world. (Part 2)
Why similar: 2.5D 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Cinematic 12.8%, Dark 11.2%, Side Scroller 8.8%
JOY doesn't even know what and who she is. Our goal is to help her to find the way to herself. And remember: "It is not hard to lose something you've never had".
Why similar: Cinematic 12.9%, 2.5D 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Platformer 9.7%
Join Alaya on this spiritual adventure, who, with the help of his ability to control his own soul, will have to face dangerous enemies and solve challenging puzzles across the world's driest desert, to find the place where his ancestors rest.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, 2.5D 15.3%, Platformer 13.1%, Emotional 10.2%, Lore-Rich 9.4%
A Most Extraordinary Gnome is a narrative-driven 2D action game focused on unique boss battles. Protect the forest, keep the animals safe and drive away the incoming darkness in this gorgeous, hand crafted paper cut-out world.
Why similar: Narrative 28.6% ★, Nature 13.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Platformer 8.5%
Experience an innovative co-op adventure where two players have to work together. Engage in collaborative puzzle solving and dynamic combat with each player having unique abilities. Delve into a psychological narrative that explores the essence of humanity.
Why similar: Cinematic 15.9%, 2.5D 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Platformer 10.8%
The Lone Sword is a narrative platformer where YOU are the weapon. As a living Sword, embark on a journey to find your Maker. Explore the Castle, solve physics puzzles, master the blade in aerial swordfight, and reflect on your purpose in this emotionally rich adventure.
Why similar: Narrative 28% ★, Puzzle Platformer 13.2%, 2.5D 12.1%, Emotional 9.3%, Side Scroller 9.1%
Exploring the vast unknown world from a microscopic perspective of moss, embarking on a journey to find an oasis.
Why similar: 2.5D 21.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Nature 15.5%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Puzzle 9.9%
A wacky 3-player co-op platformer where clumsy dinosaurs try to escape a city full of traps and surprises. Everything’s trying to kill you — and that’s a good thing!
Why similar: Side Scroller 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, 2.5D 13.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9%
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Why similar: Emotional 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, 2.5D 13.2%, Dark 8.9%, Platformer 8.7%
GREENFIELD is a story driven puzzle-platformer set in a lonely atmospheric world. Embark the surreal depths of a fractured mind and a forgotten island facility in search of answers to a haunting mystery.
Why similar: 2.5D 17%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Dark 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Puzzle 8.3%
Aya and her fluffy friend have their paths inevitably cross, as they must find their loved ones and discover their true selves in the mysterious land of tales.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.2%, Nature 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Stylized 10%, Puzzle 8%
Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?
Why similar: Narrative 20.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, 2.5D 12.8%, Cinematic 12.6%, Side Scroller 11.6%
Li-Lo is a single-player puzzle platformer in which you run, jump and solve puzzles to guide your small family through a beautiful and mysterious world. Enjoy bittersweet moments of bonding and growth, before life skips ahead to its next chapter.
Why similar: Narrative 23% ★, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Emotional 14%, Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle 7.8%
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 15.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Cinematic 11.6%, 2.5D 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
Navigate a collapsing world where light is your only protection. Solve physics-based environmental puzzles with the help of temporary companions, and survive the darkness consuming fractured memories of humanity’s final survivor. For fans of Inside, Limbo, and Little Nightmares.
Why similar: 2.5D 15.8%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Narrative 14% ★, Side Scroller 11.4%, Platformer 8.8%
Meet Vaska — a cat lost in a strange and dangerous forest... Move quietly, hide, solve puzzles, and find your way home!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 11%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Emotional 9.2%, Nature 9%
Step into the shoes of young Finn Goldenhorn, as he sets out on his quest for revenge. Master dynamic traversal, solve challenging puzzles and fight your way through enemies to uncover the secrets of a mysterious realm in this 3rd-person action-adventure puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Narrative 26.2% ★, Nature 13%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Platformer 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
To heal a corrupted and crumbling world, Nia's journey begins. Beyond the twisted space, restore the gates and reclaim the forgotten flow.
Why similar: Narrative 27.9% ★, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Emotional 12%, Platformer 8.2%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Narrative 26.9% ★, 2.5D 13%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Side Scroller 11%, Dark 8.7%
In a world crawling with colossal beings, a boy named Nero sets out on a journey to find the missing girl, Snoa. Use a variety of movement abilities and the surrounding environment to push forward, and at times confront overwhelming horrors, in this cinematic puzzle-platformer, DOSMIC.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, 2.5D 17%, Platformer 12.8%, Cinematic 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.5%
Join the young druid Oona in an adventure to complete her first task to become a full druid. Travel through thick forests and swamps, face the creatures inhabiting them, reach the Cloud Kingdom and fight against the evil Meiga in this beautiful 2.5D platformer game.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.2%, 2.5D 15.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Jivana is a story-driven adventure game. Embody Aelis, a water priestess who uses her powers to open the path for her community, forced to flee after the appearance of a huge cataclysm. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Jivana, use your ability to manipulate water and lead your people to safety.
Why similar: Emotional 18.2%, Cinematic 16%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
A story-driven adventure about a family uprooted by violence and slowly drifting away from their heritage. Walk through memories and fading traditions to discover a tender journey about identity, resilience, and the quiet beauty of the things we forget, yet still define us.
Why similar: Narrative 46.4% ★, Emotional 18.3%, Colorful 6.2%, Stylized 5.6%, Story Rich 5.5%
Wake up in a shifting world of forgotten memories that watches you back. Uncover the truth behind a reality where every escape leads to another nightmare. Something is wrong with this world… and somehow, you are part of it. A journey that you may never return from.
Why similar: 2.5D 18%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Dark 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
Follow R.E.A.C.H., an AI trapped in a human body, on a cinematic adventure through an alternate 1980s America. Explore an atmospheric cyberpunk world full of high-stakes action wrapped in a unique 2.5D pixel art style.
Why similar: Narrative 28.3% ★, Cinematic 16.7%, 2.5D 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Dark 7.8%
A powerful spirit has been split into two beings, scattering its power across the land. Control both of these spirits simultaneously to overcome challenges and uncover the truth behind their shared destiny in this beautiful single-player puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Narrative 22.4% ★, Side Scroller 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, 2.5D 12%, Platformer 10.6%
Journey through darkness with "Edenbound." A red panda braves chaos to reach Eden amidst encroaching demons. Navigate landscapes, confront foes, and unravel mysteries. Guide the panda, restore balance.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.4%, 2.5D 20.4%, Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Emotional 9.2%
Firva Strings of Fate is a story-driven action-adventure with atmospheric cinematic scenes and set pieces, set in a rich, grimdark world. Experience the unique old-school combat with the art of dodge & parrying. Step into the darkest fate as Firva, driven by vengeance and bound to a path of revenge.
Why similar: Narrative 20.4% ★, Cinematic 17.1%, Emotional 13.5%, Lore-Rich 13%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
A child runs away to fight the monster she thought was causing trouble in her family. What she found was not what she was expecting. Fight your way out and find the truth about this mysterious place. A narrative-driven platform game, told through hand-drawn cutscenes, completely without text.
Why similar: Narrative 34.1% ★, Cinematic 18.7%, Platformer 11.4%, Dark 10.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Aftertaste is a 2.5D indie platformer game where you play as Tami, the tongue of a burned-out chef, Keh, and rediscover her lost passion. Let’s embark on a journey of regaining her taste through adventure and puzzles!
Why similar: 2.5D 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Emotional 9.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Stylized 7.5%
2.5D puzzle platformer where you use light to guide plants and creatures through intricate puzzles while exploring breathtaking environments.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, 2.5D 14.3%, Side Scroller 14%, Platformer 9.4%, Emotional 9.2%
