- #1 Don't ALT-F4
97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Blanc StudioPub: Sejong Univ. PandoraCube
Windows
Whatever you do — don't press ALT and F4. No body. No memory. Just two keys: ALT and F4. You are a virus — and this PC is your hunting ground. Burrow into the system, devour programs, and corrupt everything in your path. Rule this digital world. Or be deleted trying.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.3%, Strategy 33.7%, Puzzle 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Indie 3%
- #2 Duality
96% 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: Strategy 43.7%, Puzzle Platformer 43.4%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #3 Panco's Journey
96% 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: Strategy 37.2%, Puzzle Platformer 36.1%, Puzzle 17.1%, Indie 9.7%
- #4 Almightree: The Last Dreamer
95% 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 37%, Strategy 34.7%, Puzzle 17.5%, Indie 10.8%
- #5 Don't Die!
93% 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: Strategy 42.3%, Puzzle Platformer 31.7%, Puzzle 15%, Indie 11%
- #6 Binairo - Takuzu
91% 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: Strategy 37.3%, Puzzle Platformer 36.9%, Puzzle 20.1%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #7 Riddle Tower
90% 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%, Strategy 32%, Puzzle 22.5%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #8 Psycho Squirrels
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Intangible GamesPub: Independent
Windows · Mac
Navigate squirrels and collect enough acorns before winter arrives.
Why similar: Strategy 50%, Puzzle Platformer 26%, Indie 12.8%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #9 Dual Cat: Max
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seal Unicorn Games
Windows · Linux
Lead Max, a clever cat with a brave heart, on a charming rescue adventure to bring his best friend, Erwin, home.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.1%, Strategy 37.1%, Puzzle 17.2%, Indie 3.7%
- #10 Warped Continuity
89% 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: Strategy 45.6%, Puzzle Platformer 32.4%, Puzzle 16.7%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #11 Mazzy
86% 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: Strategy 37.9%, Puzzle Platformer 34.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Indie 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #12 Rewinded
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Racury Studio
Windows
Rewinded is a puzzle platformer game where you play as an android robot rewinding time to undo a catastrophic project failure. Record your actions and replay them to complete your mission!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.5%, Puzzle 18.6%, Strategy 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Indie 3.5%
- #13 Magnetic: Cage Closed
89% matchMixed67% of 344 reviews2015
Dev: Guru GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Magnetic: Cage Closed is a first person puzzle game where the player manipulates magnetic forces to accomplish their goals. The mechanics are focused around a single tool: The Magnet Gun which allows you to create electromagnetic fields with either positive or negative charges.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.3%, Puzzle 22.6%, Thriller 14.5%, Horror 9.6%, Indie 6.7%
- #14 Your Heart
87% 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: Strategy 43.7%, Puzzle Platformer 33.9%, Puzzle 17.4%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #15 Meld
86% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: Axis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Meld is a mind-bending puzzle game featuring 200+ levels and a build-in editor so you can create your own and play levels made by others!
Why similar: Strategy 68.6%, Puzzle 19.3%, Indie 12.1%
- #16 Cubrick
85% 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: Strategy 48.7%, Puzzle Platformer 38%, Indie 13.3%
- #17 Poly Mole
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Haubna
Windows · Mac · Linux
Poly Mole is a puzzle game in which you have to guide your mole through a ton of different levels. Play levels from the community, create your own or test yourself in the campaign.
Why similar: Strategy 58.2%, Puzzle 27.3%, Indie 14.4%
- #18 Synchronous
82% 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 42.5%, Strategy 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Puzzle 10.9%, Indie 3.1%
- #19 Refract
84% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Renaissance Game Studio
Windows · Mac
"Refract" is a puzzle game in which you use the primary colored laser beams and reflect them or refract them to the cuboid of thet corresponding color.
Why similar: Strategy 56.9%, Puzzle 29.1%, Indie 14.1%
- #20 The Wave Story
82% 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 42.3%, Strategy 33.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Indie 5.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #21 Memento
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Unknown Studio
Windows
Your home has been turned upside down. Your daughter lies dead, and the police blame you. In a strange twist of fate, you’re caught in a time loop where you get out of bed, only to be gunned down moments later. Can you prove your innocence? Can you find the killer? Can you escape with your life?
Why similar: Strategy 28.7%, Puzzle 23.5%, Horror 17%, Thriller 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #22 revvver
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Naparil
Windows
Create a path by reversing the desired area.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.9%, Strategy 34.4%, Puzzle 16.5%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #23 Orbital Descent
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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: Strategy 46.5%, Puzzle Platformer 33%, Puzzle 18.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #24 Piatka
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: iwangr
Windows
The game get 490 words to guess. Try to uncover word simply by uncover every single letter. get lot of bonuses from teddy bear and parrot .Play on a single player or multiplayer mode. Have fun training your mind !
Why similar: Strategy 73.6%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 6.7%
- #25 Stabilize
77% 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: Strategy 43.5%, Puzzle Platformer 34.2%, Puzzle 17.5%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #26 Nothing Can Go? Wrong!
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BordoP
Windows
A top-down grid puzzle game where you play as Mr. Nothing. To reach the exit, you must transform into objects, combine items to craft tools, and interact with the environment. Think step-by-step, plan your routing, and see how your choices shape the grid.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48%, Strategy 26.4%, Puzzle 19.3%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #27 Swapper Tiles
80% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Rynder Games
Windows
Swapper Tiles is a First Person Puzzle game where you find yourself trapped in a cage with your only chance to escape is to complete the challenges set. The game revolves around completing puzzles by swapping tiles around to create a path between them. Demo available on Steam.
Why similar: Strategy 66.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Indie 16.4%
- #28 Millie and Molly
78% 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: Strategy 34.1%, Puzzle Platformer 33.6%, Puzzle 18%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Indie 2.9%
- #29 Lab 83
77% 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 36.7%, Strategy 36.2%, Puzzle 21.8%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #30 Sheep
73% matchVery Positive97% of 72 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 43.1%, Strategy 36.6%, Puzzle 18.5%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #31 100 nya
79% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: .M.Y.W.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The game develops logical thinking. Taught to think through the moves in advance.
Why similar: Strategy 66.6%, Indie 17%, Puzzle 16.4%
- #32 BLOK
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: JimDublace Studios
Windows
BLOK is a free puzzle platformer made by students at Code & Circuit, a local STEM non-profit. Carry colored blocks to matching buttons, smash through walls with a boxing glove, and swing across gaps with a grappling plunger across a tutorial and five student-designed levels.
Why similar: Strategy 44.4%, Puzzle Platformer 36.2%, Puzzle 18.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #33 MAZE LORD
76% matchMostly Positive87% of 408 reviews2016
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Become the part of the legend and save the stolen princess!
Why similar: Strategy 60.4%, Puzzle 23.7%, Indie 13.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #34 Blue
74% 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: Strategy 43.2%, Puzzle Platformer 34.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #35 Mole Game
75% matchPositive100% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Joel D.Pub: ...
Windows
You are a Mole. Collect sunflowers throughout the year and achieve serenity.
Why similar: Strategy 54.8%, Puzzle 16.6%, Indie 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #36 The Loopholes Chronicles
75% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Jérémy BeuchotPub: Scroow
Windows
The Loopholes Chronicles is an escape game in virtual reality. In a futuristic fantasy universe, you will travel through time and time to solve unique riddles.
Why similar: Strategy 78.8%, Puzzle 21.2%
- #37 Time-Skip
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: GamingVNetwork
Windows
A fast-paced first person puzzle game. Use teleportation, create platforms while manipulating time to reach the next level.
Why similar: Strategy 43.9%, Puzzle Platformer 29.7%, Puzzle 15.4%, Indie 10.9%
- #38 Paradox Paradigm
74% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2016
Dev: JoshPub: GamingVNetwork
Windows
Warp space & time in this creative new puzzle-platformer genre.
Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, Indie 12.4%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #39 Electric Road
69% 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 38.2%, Strategy 36.4%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #40 One Hard Game Please!
69% 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: Strategy 43.2%, Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, Puzzle 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #41 Telluria: Forebodings Gear Minigame
70% 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: Strategy 45.5%, Puzzle Platformer 35.2%, Puzzle 18%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #42 Toggle
72% 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: Strategy 39%, Puzzle Platformer 31.7%, Puzzle 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Indie 3.2%
- #43 The Tension
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Yigit TatlipinarPub: HH Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Tension is a stealth-based puzzle horror game. It's a game where the player can see the character from the top camera view and control it. The main mentality of the game taken from Alien Isolation. You will be controlling a kid who got kidnapped by aliens. You will be trying to escape from their mother ship.
Why similar: Strategy 32.2%, Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, Puzzle 17.7%, Horror 14.6%, Indie 9.2%
- #44 Make a Path for the Chicken
70% matchVery Positive92% of 66 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 37.8%, Strategy 33.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Puzzle 13%, Indie 2.7%
- #45 Fake Colours
72% matchVery Positive83% of 164 reviews2015
Dev: Beyond-Limits-GamesPub: Budget Friendly Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The best new puzzle game around is ready to challenge you! Are you ready to take on the 30 levels of Fake Colours?
Why similar: Strategy 44%, Indie 21.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Puzzle 16.9%
- #46 Blend_IT
67% matchPositive89% of 18 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: Strategy 38%, Puzzle Platformer 36.9%, Puzzle 20.6%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #47 Pure Balance: Equilibrium
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Aremix
Windows
A minimalist physics-based puzzle game focused on balance and precision. Carefully place and align objects to maintain stability and complete short, challenging levels designed for relaxing yet skill-based gameplay.
Why similar: Strategy 43.5%, Puzzle Platformer 32.2%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 4.6%
- #48 Warehouse Job
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nathan SmithPub: Clockwork Oblivion
Windows
A short horror game where you sort shipping containers in a warehouse.
Why similar: Strategy 57.5%, Puzzle 22.7%, Horror 17.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #49 Labirinto 2
71% 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 45%, Strategy 27.8%, Puzzle 20.1%, Indie 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #50 Supernatural Rules Suppress Ghosts
66% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: 星辰工作室
Windows
Can't let the zombies wake up the spell can suppress the waking zombie please observe the first scenario carefully when the environment changes, it means that zombies are about to wake up Using spells to suppress unawakened zombies is counterproductive hold on until all seven lights come on
Why similar: Thriller 33.3%, Strategy 27.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Puzzle 11%, Horror 8%
- #51 KraDawn
68% 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: Strategy 46.2%, Puzzle Platformer 33.8%, Puzzle 18.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #52 Breaking Box: Walk!
66% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Dotoyou Games
Windows
A physics puzzle game that can only walk
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.1%, Strategy 34.6%, Puzzle 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #53 BlockLock
73% 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 46.6%, Puzzle 27.1%, Strategy 18.8%, Indie 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #54 Capybara Roulette
64% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: PlumickPub: Plumick Studios
Windows
A single-player psychological horror puzzle built around memory and words. Solve hidden clues by spelling them out with the doors in the correct sequence, but as letters fade and resets occur, only your understanding of the maze will let you escape.
Why similar: Strategy 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Puzzle 19.9%, Horror 18%, Indie 3%
- #55 Hexcross
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MetaHobby
Windows
Avoid getting hexed in this beautiful puzzle dueler. Players take turns creating lines trying to avoid certain demise. Make a triangle and you're out!
Why similar: Strategy 65.6%, Puzzle 17.6%, Indie 16.8%
- #56 RED Fuse: Rolling Explosive Device
70% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2015
Dev: Meteor Shock
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Unleash strings of volatile bombs known as Rolling Explosive Devices, and use them against each other in creating chain reactions to blast open deposits of priceless jewels!
Why similar: Strategy 57.8%, Puzzle 27.9%, Indie 14.3%
- #57 Perspective
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,431 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 56.7%, Puzzle 34.6%, Indie 8.7%
- #58 Concept 20
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Aaron Leal
Windows
Concept 20 is a mix of gameplays with just one objective, get the ball or block into the yellow box.
Why similar: Strategy 71.1%, Indie 17.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%