- #1 Draw a Stickman: EPIC 2
97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,145 reviews2015
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Imagination is the key, as you enter a magical storybook full of mystery and wonder, unusual creatures, and enigmatic puzzles! Create your own original Stickman and then watch it come to life in DRAW A STICKMAN: EPIC 2! Jump in to this action-packed adventure that allows for endless creativity!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 100%
Why You'll Like It: As a direct successor in the drawing-based adventure genre, it offers similar puzzle-solving mechanics using your own sketches.
- #2 Chicory: A Colorful Tale
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,963 reviews2021
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.
Why similar: RPG 55.9%, Emotional 37.9%, 2D 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a central painting mechanic that allows you to color the world and solve puzzles, perfectly capturing the creative spirit of Draw.
- #3 The Multi-Medium
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 567 reviews2023
Dev: Micah Boursier
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Hand-drawn 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends hand-drawn art with puzzle-platforming mechanics, mirroring the visual and gameplay style of the seed game.
- #4 Scribblenauts Unlimited
95% matchVery Positive94% of 12,327 reviews2012
Dev: 5th Cell MediaPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time.
Why similar: Comedy 43.3%, Platformer 28.7%, 2D 28%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the core concept of using your imagination to create objects and solve puzzles in a whimsical, hand-drawn environment.
- #5 Skaramazuzu
94% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Bleeding Moon StudioPub: Iphigames
Windows
Enter the mysterious world of Skaramazuzu, and get ready to be tested. Meet strange beings and whimsical personalities, face challenges, and solve riddles in a hand-drawn, black and white 2D world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Emotional 19.5%, Exploration 11.3%, Atmospheric 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a distinct hand-drawn, surreal aesthetic paired with a story-rich experience that fans of Draw will appreciate.
- #6 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
94% matchVery Positive95% of 1,648 reviews2014
Dev: Press PlayPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 58.1%, Platformer 38.9%, 2D 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a magic marker mechanic that lets you draw platforms and obstacles to navigate through a 2D adventure.
- #7 Thank Goodness You're Here!
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,186 reviews2024
Dev: Coal SupperPub: Panic
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
Why similar: Hand-drawn 13.8%, Side Scroller 12.4%, Comedy 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Cartoon 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a hilarious, hand-drawn exploration experience that captures the same lighthearted and quirky tone as Draw.
- #8 Draw a Stickman: EPIC
93% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,323 reviews2013
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Draw a stickman, then guide him through a fantastic world of adventure! Using an assortment of pencils, draw elements, tools, and weapons to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 47.7%, Comedy 37.6%, 2D 14.7%
Why You'll Like It: The original title in the series that established the foundation for drawing-based puzzle adventures.
- #9 Karambola
91% matchVery Positive97% of 401 reviews2022
Dev: Holy Pangolin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Karambola on his quest to rescue his emotional fruit people friends from the power of dark thoughts in this short hand-drawn point-and-click puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.5%, Emotional 26.9%, Logic 25.4%, 2D 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, surreal point-and-click adventure that emphasizes visual storytelling and quirky puzzle-solving.
- #10 Sketch Tales
92% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2015
Dev: 8D Studio
Windows
Descend into creative madness with Sketch Tales, a sandbox action RPG where what you draw becomes what you play! Build imaginative worlds, creatures, and weapons and watch your drawings come to life. Share your created worlds and maps with friends and battle it out in multiplayer.
Why similar: Action RPG 57.1%, RPG 42.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox RPG that allows you to draw your own weapons and items, directly integrating creativity into the gameplay loop.
- #11 Hello World
90% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Hello World StudioPub: OKJOY
Windows
You have strayed into the world of computer! ? During the exploration, you will have a series of interesting interactions with folders, garbage files, Word documents, PowerPoint documents, Excel documents, anti-virus software, blinking cursors while typing and even binary 0 and 1 in computer!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 13.4%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that emphasizes precision and clever level design in a charming indie package.
- #12 Please, Touch The Artwork 2
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,983 reviews2024
Dev: Thomas Waterzooi
Windows · Mac · Linux
A handpainted cozy hidden object adventure. Explore a surreal world. Collect items for its quirky inhabitants. Fix damaged paintings and solve casual puzzles. Help a lost skeleton painter find his way home. This game is short but 100% FREE (no ads, no IAP).
Why similar: Hand-drawn 49.7%, Exploration 32.2%, 2D 18.1%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-adventure game that turns classic art into an interactive experience, appealing to fans of artistic game design.
- #13 The Unfinished Swan
89% matchVery Positive83% of 1,987 reviews2020
Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.9%, Exploration 24.7%, Minimalist 20.7%, Atmospheric 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: You explore a blank world by splashing paint to reveal your surroundings, emphasizing the same artistic discovery found in Draw.
- #14 Drawngeon: Dungeons of Ink and Paper
89% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: DarkDes Labs
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Inkland - the hand-drawn unusual world. Reveal the secret of the Mysterious Tower in this old-school role-playing game with a first-person perspective, real-time combat and grid-based movement.
Why similar: RPG 44.4%, Exploration 33.3%, Atmospheric 22.3%
Why You'll Like It: This RPG features a unique hand-drawn art style that makes the entire world look like it was sketched on paper.
- #15 Doodle Adventure of Chameleon
86% matchVery Positive95% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Cube of CubePub: Edigger
Windows
Chameleon is a side-scrolling platformer with a hand-drawn doodle style. In this world of doodles, you will play as a chameleon created by a young boy's imagination. With the whimsical and imaginative adventures the young boy envisions, the charming chameleon embarks on thrilling adventures!
Why similar: Precision Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Cartoon 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer that features a doodle-inspired aesthetic and challenging level design.
- #16 With You
84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,853 reviews2022
Dev: Carol MertzPub: Insatiable Cycle
Windows · Mac · Linux
With You is a cooperative two-player puzzle-playground. It's a tiny game that hopes to inspire couples to connect, communicate, and collaborate.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Cartoon 10.9%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Hand-drawn 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, hand-drawn 2D platformer that focuses on cooperative play and atmospheric storytelling.
- #17 Splat Cat
85% matchVery Positive89% of 125 reviews2022
Dev: Helen Spight
Windows · Mac
Wielding only your paintbrush, traverse your way through this 2D platforming artistic landscape and fight your creative block!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Platformer 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Cartoon 15.6%, Cartoony 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual puzzle-platformer that relies on simple, effective mechanics to deliver a fun 2D experience.
- #18 Drew and the Floating Labyrinth
87% matchMixed57% of 54 reviews2015
Dev: Dust Scratch Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
"I just want to go home..." A hand-drawn 3D puzzle-platformer. Control Drew find her way back home, through a series of abstract levels requiring you to find invisible paths, gaining color to her black-and-white character as you progress. Featuring unrestricted 2D animation in a 3D environment.
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that focuses on navigation and exploration within a stylized, hand-drawn world.
- #19 Draw a Stickman: EPIC 3
86% matchMixed53% of 213 reviews2020
Dev: Pocket PinataPub: Hitcents
Windows
Your creativity will be maximized in the all-new Draw a Stickman: EPIC 3! Embark upon an exhilarating new adventure to defeat the Corruption: solve fun puzzles, outsmart crafty monsters, and discover an all-new world! So grab your freshly penciled Hero—it’s time to be EPIC!
Why similar: Cartoon 43.3%, Hand-drawn 30.2%, Action-Adventure 26.5%
Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series, offering refined drawing mechanics and expanded adventure elements.
- #20 Piczle Cross Adventure
83% matchVery Positive94% of 289 reviews2020
Dev: Score Studios LLCPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Piczle Cross Adventure takes the classic nonogram logic-puzzle and turns it into something never before experienced in the genre: a story-driven, RPG-style 2D graphical adventure! Follow our heroes Score-chan, Gig and professor Matrix as they tackle their most daunting challenge yet.
Why You'll Like It: Combines puzzle-solving with an adventure narrative, providing a similar mix of brain-teasers and story.
- #21 Pigment
81% matchVery Positive96% of 114 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: Precision Platformer 26%, Platformer 24.4%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Cartoony 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn platformer that emphasizes fluid movement and artistic visual design.
- #22 Inkulinati
82% matchVery Positive86% of 1,193 reviews2024
Dev: Yaza GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Inkulinati is a turn-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 76%, 2D 24%
Why You'll Like It: This turn-based strategy game uses a medieval manuscript art style that feels like a living, breathing drawing.
- #23 Debug Girl
82% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: ChickenPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Spend a summer with an old high school classmate making games! Play and debug a 2D action RPG to make the best game ever.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Side Scroller 18%, Visual Novel 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16.8%, Exploration 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG incorporates visual novel elements and 2D platforming, matching the genre blend of the seed game.
- #24 Illusion Carnival
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,011 reviews2024
Dev: KiZ
Windows · Mac
A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.9%, Hand-drawn 22.5%, RPG 18.9%, Exploration 16.6%, Comedy 12%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized RPG that offers a unique visual presentation and a focus on atmospheric exploration.
- #25 Draw With Unknown
84% matchMixed67% of 122 reviews2019
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Take your brush and create your best work! Draw with friends or strangers!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 78.9%, 2D 21.1%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, hand-drawn title that emphasizes simple interaction and a relaxing, artistic atmosphere.
- #26 World of Goo
81% matchVery Positive94% of 6,546 reviews2008
Dev: 2D BOYPub: 2D BOY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.
Why similar: Comedy 47.6%, 2D 33%, Atmospheric 19.5%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes physics-based construction to solve puzzles, sharing the same 'build-to-solve' satisfaction found in Draw.
- #27 Shine Within
80% matchVery Positive89% of 147 reviews2021
Dev: Ayetoons
Windows
A top-down action-adventure game as you collect & solve puzzles in order for you to explore & unravel this mysterious world.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23%, Cartoony 21.5%, RPG 20.8%, Exploration 15.3%, 2D 10%
Why You'll Like It: A lore-rich action game that features a distinct visual style and mysterious exploration elements.
- #28 Make Merits in Another World
79% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: 创可贴Studio
Windows
You are forced to become the savior of the world, and go to another world to kill the devil! But at the beginning of your reincarnation in this other world, you turned out to be just a piece of grass...
Why similar: Cartoon 23.6%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, RPG 16%, Comedy 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A visual novel-RPG hybrid that focuses on narrative choices and cute, cartoonish character designs.
- #29 Donut County
78% matchVery Positive92% of 11,881 reviews2018
Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Why similar: Comedy 57.7%, Interactive Fiction 42.3%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky physics-based puzzle game that shares the same lighthearted, humorous tone as Draw.
- #30 Kitten's Wardrobe
78% matchVery Positive98% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: crobatspr
Windows
This is a relaxing casual game. Take a walk in Dessert Town, explore more areas, and meet new friends. The Kitten has the ability to turn the stuff in the painting into reality. Help it gather new clothing through drawing!
Why similar: Cartoon 24.8%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Cartoony 15.8%, Visual Novel 12%, RPG 10.4%
- #31 Map Map - A Game About Maps
75% matchVery Positive92% of 232 reviews2026
Dev: Pipapo Games
Windows
In this game YOU make the maps! Become the cartographer of a small adventure crew and use proper navigation tools like a real explorer. Map the environment to turn unknown islands into a hand-drawn journey toward a legendary treasure.
Why similar: Cartoon 31.5%, Hand-drawn 24.2%, Exploration 17.6%, Comedy 17.6%, Atmospheric 9%
- #32 Summon The DUDES!
76% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Inanity Catchers Team
Windows
A quirky 2D puzzle platformer where your most powerful tool is… the DUDES!
Why similar: Platformer 46.8%, 2D Platformer 44.6%, 2D 8.6%
- #33 The Fox's Drawing World
77% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: XuanXuan4Ni
Windows
Use your Magic Pen to help the Tiny, Adorable Fox. Let's Join The Fox's Drawing world.
Why similar: Cartoon 26.6%, Comedy 21.3%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Cartoony 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%
- #34 Haha Doodle
76% matchVery Positive92% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: CliffPub: Haha Doodle
Windows
Play drawing games online with your friends, for FREE!
Why similar: Platformer 74.5%, 2D 25.5%
- #35 Goblin_Gnome_Horn
73% matchVery Positive92% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: kawashiri_kodama
Windows · Mac
A 2D side-scrolling action game with hand-drawn graphics and a fun, surreal world view.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.5%, Hand-drawn 24.3%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Cartoony 12.6%, Comedy 9.5%
- #36 Draw It!
77% matchVery Positive83% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Antizero company
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Draw it! With the help of drawing and physics - help the smiley to get to the platform.
- #37 UNIVERSAL WEIRDNESS
73% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows
A 2D hand-drawn puzzle adventure that spans multiple dimensions and universes. Encounter a diverse cast of characters and unravel mind-bending mysteries as you embark on unique adventures across different worlds.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 50.5%, Cartoon 33.3%, 2D 16.3%
- #38 Magic Axolotl
73% matchVery Positive99% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Gato Alebrije
Windows · Linux
Magic Axolotl is a tiny game about draw the spells on the screen to defeat the enemies.
Why similar: Cartoon 36.6%, Action-Adventure 28.1%, Cartoony 25.3%, 2D 9.9%
- #39 Odd Dorable
71% matchVery Positive100% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Artur Latkovsky
Windows
An open-world exploration, puzzle game made from my 4-year-old daughter's drawings. Step into a vibrant, hand-drawn world and help the princess find all her magical candies.
Why similar: Cartoon 37.1%, Hand-drawn 26.2%, Exploration 23.9%, Cartoony 12.7%
- #40 The Perfect Pencil
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Cima
Windows
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer where exploration and choice shape everything. Discover hidden paths, meet bizarre characters, and unravel a psychological story filled with bizzare humor.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.3%, Hand-drawn 22.6%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Emotional 15%, Exploration 13.3%
- #41 Simulation world
74% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: 007berd
Windows
Simulation World - This is a puzzle, story and open world. Feel the vanilla atmosphere as you progress through the puzzles. Rescue the simulation from a virus that wants to destroy the computer world
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.6%, Side Scroller 19.5%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 16.9%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #42 Pages of Time: Prologue
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,937 reviews2022
Dev: Starbeings Studio
Windows
Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Hand-drawn 18%, Platformer 15%, RPG 13.9%
- #43 Bitku
74% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: PixeljamPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Create strange and charming pixel comics in this totally free free-for-all art game. Choose a theme, draw cards, and build your own story. Is Bitku a simple storyteller, a comic creator, an art toy, or a new way to express yourself in pixels? Find out for yourself.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 70.9%, 2D 29.1%
- #44 Basketboy's Adventure
70% matchVery Positive85% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: greenteagame1
Windows
Explore, collect, and fight in Basketboy's Adventure! Uncover stories and hidden secrets across the vibrant, hand-drawn semi-open world of Gugu City. Master dozens of skills and talents, bond with powerful pets, and gear up for an epic battle!
Why similar: Action RPG 26.6%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, RPG 14.9%, Exploration 13%
- #45 The Rabbit's Scroll
71% matchVery Positive93% of 95 reviews2022
Dev: Scroll UpPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Play as a rabbit ascending up a paper scroll, scrambling to escape a rampaging wall of deadly ink. Can you ensure your beautiful world won't be erased from the history books?
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.3%, Platformer 33%, Hand-drawn 18%, 2D 9.7%
- #46 Scribble Space
75% matchMixed61% of 104 reviews2015
Dev: Coty GetzelmanPub: N/A
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Draw a ship, Fly it. Get creative.
Why similar: Side Scroller 48.8%, Cartoon 22.7%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, 2D 9.3%
- #47 Frog's Adventure
69% matchVery Positive100% of 239 reviews2023
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
You're a frog who just got given a brain! 🐸 Point-and-click your way through a hand-drawn world and solve puzzles, collect items and talk to other hexed animals. . . Can you lift the curse?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 37.4%, Cartoon 26.8%, Exploration 22.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%, RPG 4.9%
- #48 Patch me if you can
67% matchVery Positive99% of 249 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: Exploration 67.7%, 2D 32.3%
- #49 Carto
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,290 reviews2020
Dev: Sunhead GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 31%, Cartoon 28.7%, Exploration 19.7%, Atmospheric 11.6%, 2D 8.9%
- #50 Out of Line
70% matchVery Positive90% of 241 reviews2021
Dev: Nerd MonkeysPub: Hatinh Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story set in a mysterious world that is revealed through multiple chapters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Platformer 15.9%, Action-Adventure 10.3%
- #51 Blink
72% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: nextReality Games
Windows
Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds. Explore hand drawn landscapes while uncovering the secrets behind this strange power.
- #52 Walk The Frog
67% matchVery Positive97% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Walk The Frog
Windows · Mac
Guide Froggo through a world on sticky notes and relax while solving the puzzle of his journey home to find his best friend Buddy. Meet quirky animal friends, solve satisfying puzzles, help one another and relax in this cozy and heartwarming adventure with an intuitive drag-and-drop puzzle style.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.8%, Hand-drawn 23.1%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Comedy 14.1%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #53 DREAMOUT
67% matchVery Positive93% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Game DynastyPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Explore a surreal world with a drunken alpaca! Solve puzzles, fish out the most unusual items from rivers, fight watermelon thugs, and uncover all the secrets of this world!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.2%, Comedy 23%, Exploration 19.3%, RPG 18.8%, 2D 10.6%
- #54 Bask: The Alchemist Frog
68% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Skuxx Games
Windows
Once human, now frog. Begin this unexpected journey into the land of the unknown in-search of a cure for your froggy state. Explore the world around you while helping others in need as you find new ingredients and potions to help you on your path.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 20.2%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Cartoony 15.9%, Comedy 13.2%
- #55 The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince
64% matchVery Positive95% of 486 reviews2026
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Embark on a journey to save the prince’s eyesight in this 2D puzzle-adventure game featuring beautiful hand-drawn art and a bittersweet tale of wishes and what we’re willing to do to make them come true. Utilize your wolf and princess forms to lead the way!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.9%, Hand-drawn 29.2%, Action-Adventure 21.3%, Atmospheric 7.9%, 2D 4.7%
- #56 Linebound
66% matchVery Positive86% of 119 reviews2026
Dev: Samuel LueckePub: FutureBound
Windows
One player navigates. One player creates. Linebound is a 2D asymmetric co-op puzzle platformer where one player navigates the world while the other draws platforms in real time. Progress is only possible through communication.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.7%, Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Platformer 25%, Atmospheric 6.7%, 2D 5.6%
- #57 Tag: The Power of Paint
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,009 reviews2022
Dev: Tag TeamPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
The world is your canvas in this innovative first-person puzzle platformer. Tag walls and other surfaces with different colors of spray paint to reveal new ways to navigate each level, including bouncing off, sliding across, and sticking to the surfaces you paint.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 56%, Platformer 27.8%, Minimalist 16.2%
- #58 Rewoven Self
66% matchPositive92% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Tang Yuanyuan
Windows · Mac
Rewoven Self is a 2.5D side-scrolling narrative puzzle game where fantasy and reality intertwine. Through folding, cutting, and stitching, you rebuild yourself in a cycle of brokenness and renewal — a gentle yet profound journey of emotional healing.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, 2D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 19.1%, RPG 16.3%, Cartoony 10.2%
- #59 Kaelaverse: Pemascape
64% matchVery Positive98% of 402 reviews2025
Dev: KayAnimatePub: holo Indie
Windows
Kaela Kovalskia of Hololive ID has gone missing! Play as her army of assistants, the Pemaloe, and set off to explore caves, dungeons, and mazes and discover the truth about Kaela's whereabouts!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Side Scroller 16.3%, Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Cartoon 12.7%