- #1 Duality
97% 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 44.1%, Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Indie 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #2 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 37.5%, Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Puzzle 16.9%, Indie 9.8%
- #3 Almightree: The Last Dreamer
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 173 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 36.6%, Strategy 35.1%, Puzzle 17.3%, Indie 10.9%
- #4 Riddle Tower
91% 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 38.6%, Strategy 32.4%, Puzzle 22.3%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #5 Dual Cat: Max
92% 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 41.7%, Strategy 37.5%, Puzzle 17.1%, Indie 3.7%
- #6 Don't Die!
94% 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 42.7%, Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, Puzzle 14.8%, Indie 11.2%
- #7 Psycho Squirrels
93% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Intangible GamesPub: Independent
Windows · Mac
Navigate squirrels and collect enough acorns before winter arrives.
Why similar: Strategy 50.3%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Indie 12.9%, Puzzle 11%
- #8 Warped Continuity
91% 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 46%, Puzzle Platformer 32%, Puzzle 16.6%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #9 Your Heart
89% 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 44.1%, Puzzle Platformer 33.5%, Puzzle 17.2%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #10 Mazzy
87% matchPositive81% of 21 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 38.2%, Puzzle Platformer 33.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Indie 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #11 Magnetic: Cage Closed
90% matchMixed67% of 342 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%, Puzzle 22.5%, Thriller 14.7%, Horror 9.6%, Indie 6.8%
- #12 Meld
89% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2016
Dev: Axis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 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 68.8%, Puzzle 19%, Indie 12.1%
- #13 Refract
88% 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 58.6%, Puzzle 27.5%, Indie 13.9%
- #14 Synchronous
84% 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 42.1%, Strategy 26%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #15 Poly Mole
86% 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 58.5%, Puzzle 27%, Indie 14.5%
- #16 revvver
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Naparil
Windows
Create a path by reversing the desired area.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.5%, Strategy 34.8%, Puzzle 16.4%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #17 The Wave Story
84% 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 41.9%, Strategy 33.7%, Puzzle 17%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #18 Cubrick
86% matchPositive96% of 24 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 49.1%, Puzzle Platformer 37.5%, Indie 13.4%
- #19 Memento
82% 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 28.8%, Puzzle 23.1%, Thriller 16.9%, Horror 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #20 Orbital Descent
81% 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: Strategy 46.9%, Puzzle Platformer 32.6%, Puzzle 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #21 Piatka
85% 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 73.8%, Puzzle 19.4%, Indie 6.7%
- #22 Stabilize
79% matchNo user 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 43.9%, Puzzle Platformer 33.8%, Puzzle 17.3%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #23 Millie and Molly
80% 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 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 33.2%, Puzzle 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Indie 2.9%
- #24 Swapper Tiles
82% match6 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 66.5%, Puzzle 17%, Indie 16.5%
- #25 Lab 83
78% 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: Strategy 36.6%, Puzzle Platformer 36.4%, Puzzle 21.6%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #26 Sheep
75% matchVery Positive97% of 67 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 42.7%, Strategy 37%, Puzzle 18.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #27 100 nya
81% 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 66.7%, Indie 17.1%, Puzzle 16.1%
- #28 Blue
76% 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 43.6%, Puzzle Platformer 34.4%, Puzzle 17.6%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #29 Mole Game
78% matchPositive100% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: Joel D.Pub: ...
Windows
You are a Mole. Collect sunflowers throughout the year and achieve serenity.
Why similar: Strategy 54.9%, Puzzle 16.3%, Indie 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #30 Time-Skip
79% 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 44.3%, Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, Indie 11%
- #31 MAZE LORD
77% 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 60.7%, Puzzle 23.4%, Indie 13.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #32 The Loopholes Chronicles
77% 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 79.2%, Puzzle 20.8%
- #33 One Hard Game Please!
70% 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 43.6%, Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, Puzzle 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #34 Warehouse Job
74% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nathan SmithPub: Clockwork Oblivion
Windows
A short horror game where you sort shipping containers in a warehouse.
Why similar: Strategy 57.9%, Puzzle 22.4%, Horror 17.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #35 Electric Road
70% 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 37.9%, Strategy 36.8%, Puzzle 19.5%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #36 Telluria: Forebodings Gear Minigame
71% 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 46%, Puzzle Platformer 34.8%, Puzzle 17.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #37 Paradox Paradigm
76% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2016
Dev: JoshPub: GamingVNetwork
Windows
Warp space & time in this creative new puzzle-platformer genre.
Why similar: Strategy 52%, Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Indie 12.5%, Puzzle 12.2%
- #38 Pure Balance: Equilibrium
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 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 44%, Puzzle Platformer 31.9%, Puzzle 19.6%, Indie 4.6%
- #39 The Tension
75% 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 32.5%, Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Horror 14.6%, Indie 9.3%
- #40 Blend_IT
68% 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: Strategy 38.4%, Puzzle Platformer 36.6%, Puzzle 20.4%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #41 Toggle
73% 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 39.4%, Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, Puzzle 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #42 Make a Path for the Chicken
71% 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 37.4%, Strategy 33.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Puzzle 12.9%, Indie 2.8%
- #43 Hexcross
69% 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 65.8%, Puzzle 17.3%, Indie 16.9%
- #44 Supernatural Rules Suppress Ghosts
67% 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 33.6%, Strategy 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Puzzle 10.8%, Horror 8%
- #45 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 46.7%, Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, Puzzle 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #46 Fake Colours
73% matchVery Positive84% 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 44.3%, Indie 21.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle 16.7%
- #47 Breaking Box: Walk!
68% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Dotoyou Games
Windows
A physics puzzle game that can only walk
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.7%, Strategy 35%, Puzzle 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Indie 3.2%
- #48 WATCH / 透视
70% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2020
Dev: MicractivePub: 电钮组
Windows
This is a platform puzzle game related to our "WATCH" vision.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.4%, Strategy 26.8%, Puzzle 19.9%, Indie 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #49 Labirinto 2
72% 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 44.6%, Strategy 28.2%, Puzzle 20%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #50 Concept 20
72% 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 18%, Puzzle 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #51 BlockLock
74% 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 46.3%, Puzzle 26.9%, Strategy 19%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #52 RED Fuse: Rolling Explosive Device
73% 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 58.1%, Puzzle 27.5%, Indie 14.4%
- #53 Yeah Jam Fury: U, Me, Everybody!
71% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: World Entertainment StudiosPub: McLeodGaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
GET THE MANGO! Yeah Jam Fury tests your speed and ingenuity in over 100 levels of smiling face blocks. Utilize all three of your egos to create blocks, scale walls, and destroy everything in the way of your righteous fruit.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Puzzle Platformer 27.6%, Indie 11.7%, Puzzle 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #54 Disturbulence
63% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Little Ghost Games
Windows
Aboard Skyway Airlines above the Bermuda Triangle, the cabin is caught in an endless loop. Each time you walk the aisle, reality changes—small details twisting into something deeply wrong. Spot the difference just got more....DISTURBING!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, Strategy 32.2%, Puzzle 19.6%, Horror 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #55 Perspective
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,387 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 56.5%, Puzzle 34.6%, Indie 8.9%
- #56 Sequential Dungeon
64% 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 31.7%, Strategy 25.6%, Puzzle 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Indie 4.9%
- #57 夺宝蠢兵
66% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: 黑猫Studio
Windows
这是一款基于魔方的解谜类游戏,你需要通过修改魔方来安排你的朋友前进,帮助你的朋友取得宝箱。
Why similar: Strategy 43%, Puzzle Platformer 33.5%, Puzzle 18.2%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #58 Cat Puzzle
61% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 알경이
Windows
Rescue as many cats as you can within the time limit! Combine puzzle and roguelike elements to achieve the highest score possible.
Why similar: Strategy 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 32.1%, Puzzle 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Indie 3.8%