- #1 Inops
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: ZRZStudio
Windows
Dive into the wondrous world of the Inops! The 2D puzzle based side scrolling adventure of dark and light. Battle the fire breathing demons and rescue the scattered Inops.
Why similar: Adventure 45.4%, Indie 35.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.4%, 2D Platformer 4.6%
- #2 Shadows
96% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Logan Apple
Windows
Shadows is a puzzle-based platformer taking place in a mysterious, silhouetted world. Your goal is to construct a beacon of light to call for help and find your way home. Throughout your journey, you will need to balance the powers of light and darkness to keep yourself alive.
Why similar: Adventure 38.7%, Indie 30.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #3 Gathering Sky
96% matchVery Positive93% of 333 reviews2015
Dev: A Stranger Gravity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Guide a flock of birds on a playful journey across the sky.
Why similar: Adventure 47.6%, Indie 38%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%
- #4 Hyss
95% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Sunscale Studios
Windows
Angry fairies, a kidnapped herd of cows and a devastated cow queen. Play as Vilde and Grusa, throw Ms. Cowknight and solve the fairies’ tricky puzzles to save the kidnapped cows. Hyss is a lighthearted puzzle adventure with focus on platforming, puzzle solving and throwing cows.
Why similar: Adventure 50.4%, Indie 38.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.1%
- #5 Briefcase Inc.
94% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Çağatay Demir
Windows · Mac
A hardcore precision platformer where you switch between three differently skilled characters to collect briefcases and make your way through levels.
Why similar: Adventure 52.6%, Indie 40.8%, 2D Platformer 6.6%
- #6 Wunderling DX
94% matchVery Positive94% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Bitwave Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!
Why similar: Adventure 34.3%, Indie 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Retro 7.5%
- #7 Hermina Lumen is Only Human
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bad chalk
Windows · Mac
A really miserable story-driven adventure game about small-town 80's witches and a fairly disastrous funeral.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #8 A.V.
93% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2015
Dev: FirstForever StudiosPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A.V. is a first-person stealth-puzzle-musical-adventure game (Try saying that 5 times fast). The game places the player in the role of a rogue music-processing algorithm from a computer's sound systems. From this role, the player can view the world only through audible means.
Why similar: Adventure 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #9 Dino Dawn
92% matchMostly Negative23% of 47 reviews2018
Dev: neonboxgames
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Dino Dawn is a platformer game about adventure of the Dinosaur in which it needs to rescue eggs.
Why similar: Adventure 56%, Indie 44%
- #10 Small person
91% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Giks
Windows
In spite of your relatively low social status, it is from you that the future of the country will depend.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #11 Second Final
91% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Standard EVO StudiosPub: Standard EVO Games
Windows
Michael Jar is a person who is always looking to create for something big. For this reason, he works at microlab, which have aims to develop the environment, until a moment when Mike discovered the dark side that the lab handles…Event which will happen soon is
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #12 Drifted Tales - Ancestor's Isle
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Course Interactive
Windows
An exploration driven adventure with survival and crafting mechanics but no fighting. Explore a uniquely designed islands in a point and click fashion, gather resources, craft tools and build much needed shelter. Uncover long lost places with a distinct background story and finally manage to escape the island.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #13 R_sin
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: 名字还没想好
Windows
R_sin is a third-person single-player adventure horror game that combines shooting elements with horror elements. Rebuild already
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #14 YBit
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Facundo Balboa
Windows · Mac · Linux
YBit is a pixelated platformer adventure. You will be playing as a small hero made of information, trying to escape from a program that has crashed. Avoiding errors, not falling down and getting to the exits will be your mission.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #15 MRAK
88% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: RE:OS
Windows
MRAK is a hardcore platformer with unique gameplay. Paint the level of blood and only it will show the way to our character. Starting with the easiest levels you will find many challenging but interesting levels.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #16 Hopper Rabbit
87% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: CDIS Lab.Pub: CDIS
Windows
Hop on to the epic open world of Hopper Rabbit with various adventures between quests. Find your way through the breath taking platforms to your queen.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #17 Smaller
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Ragehog Studios
Windows
Enter Smaller, a world of things that are larger than you. Help George to overcome his shrunken condition and return to his right size. But, you must overcome the dangers of this fantasy world.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #18 LETHE: Broken memories
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cuatro Monos Games
Windows
Enter into the mind of Alan Zane, a loving husband and father, who is on the brink of losing his memories. Alzheimer's disease is trying to block your way, will you be able to remember your own life?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #19 Outliver: Redemption
86% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows
Derek Okoye’s accident on the day of a big trial becomes a window for redeeming his lost values…
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #20 Ball Pit Simulator
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Drew J. Stivers
Windows
YOU ARE TRAPPED IN A CURSED BALL PIT, HOW WILL YOU ESCAPE? Ball Pit Simulator is the first game to take place entirely in the realms of a ball pit however, it is not all fun and games. There is only one rule in the ball pit, don't touch the green balls!
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #21 K'NOSSOS
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Svarun Entertainment
Windows
K'NOSSOS is a cold surreal adventure game about a man traveling the unknown reaches of the cosmos and the things he uncovers on his journey.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #22 The Raintime
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: socah developmentPub: socah
Windows · Mac · Linux
Delve into a troubled student's mind as his grip on reality unravels . . .
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #23 Climb Challenge
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: MVE
Windows
Climb Challenge is a third person perspective game were the player must navigate through three challenging levels. Each level has a unique design and play style challenging the players observation skills, puzzle solving skills, speed and most of all their determination to complete the game.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #24 Den vänstra handens stig
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Newmark Software
Windows · Mac
Den vänstra handens stig is a transcendental blackened narrative experience that focuses on courage, determination and sacrifice.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #25 The Amazonian Dread
84% match8 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows
An ethnobotanist’s research foray deep in the Amazonian jungle of papaluco turns into a deadly fight for survival…
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #26 Gred
81% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Kevin BergealPub: Team Gred
Windows
A young child from a road sign has been lost and your goal is to find him ! Incarn BOTH green and red light men and use their powers to switch time and voyage through multiple environments to save him.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #27 DownWind
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jackson Clarke
Windows
Are you ready to leave your home? Join a Little Leaf on a Big Journey.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #28 Gravity Spin
82% match5 user reviews0% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gravity Spin is a tough as nails 8 bit retro metroidvania (retroidvania) with a literal spin - on gravity. Spin the world on its head and be careful not to get too confused.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #29 Bloody Mary: Forgotten Curse
81% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Fargamer Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bloody Mary is a survival horror with narrative and adaptive elements that the player can take advantage of to survive. It is the player’s role to escape from Mary, who is never far and stalking the player as they try to figure out how to escape from the realm.
Why similar: Adventure 55.9%, Indie 44.1%
- #30 Potion Paws
79% matchMixed53% of 85 reviews2020
Dev: Bitten Toast Games
Windows
You’ve decided to take the risk and purchase a run down house in the middle of a spooky forest near a dungeon overrun with monsters.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #31 The Bears And The Bees
79% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Damsel Stone
Windows
The Bears And The Bees is a debut adventure that follows the heroic exploits of Beesworth, a baby bee who hasn't got his wings yet. Bounce through a hand crafted world in which bears have kidnapped the queen bee, and everyone is relying on Beesworth to get her back!
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #32 Slice of Life
78% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2017
Dev: FurGoldGames
Windows
What to do when you are alone?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #33 The Melody of Dust
77% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2017
Dev: Viacom NEXT
Windows
Explore a mysterious space from the fevered dreams of musician Hot Sugar and discover over 80 unique melodies in this synesthetic adventure on the HTC Vive
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #34 Bildo
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: DALESI
Windows
Bildo is a 2D platform game in which the player plays the role of Bildo, a boy who saw his homeland consumed and ravaged by The Darkness, and decided to start a quest around the world in search for The Colors. Guided by The Keeper and he will begin his mission to beat The Darkness and restore the Light to Nibiru.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #35 The Keepers of Pages: Chevengur
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galitsyn Egor(GG)Pub: Gogol'Game
Windows
"The Keepers of Pages" is a puzzle-platformer, inspired by the novel of Russian writer A. Platonow "Chevengur". Find your way through a post-apocalyptic world and collect the lost pages in the realm where the reality of the future is tightly interlaced with the texts of the past.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #36 KALEIDO STELLA
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: CHARON
Windows
"Does your eye see the stars?" Visual Novel ADV "Kaleidoscope Stella" fighting with the fate of the stars Circle CHARON presents a large-scale latest work set in the universe. Peaceful lives of boys and girls are shattered by the invasion of one alien. In order to protect this blue planet, you have to fight.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #37 THE TEAR
75% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Game Gestalt
Windows
An immersive VR adventure in a fantastic world.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #38 裁決者 -The White Butcher-
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Erotes Studio
Windows
《裁決者》是款以極權島國為背景的冒險遊戲。遊戲中你將扮演調查局的副局長,並透過裁決案子替國家伸張正義。但在一次裁決中你意外地殺害了摯友「黃義雄」,使你首次對國家產生了疑惑。重重的危機,雨中,客廳等待著你的並不是虛無。而是屋外毫不知情的黃義雄獨生女「黃詠晴」......少女的笑容,開始了你的罪──
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #39 Eternity's Child
80% matchMostly Negative22% of 77 reviews2008
Dev: Luc BernardPub: Silver Sphere Studios
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Eternity's Child, a quirky, hand drawn next generation 2D platformer is based on a fairy tale by Luc Bernard. It arrives on Steam with exclusive Steam Only levels and HD Resolution. Features: Beautiful 2D graphics with one of the most unique art direction done in a videogame Orchestral Soundtrack Game to be updated with new levels and...
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #40 反现实症候群γ - Counterrealstic Syndrome γ
71% matchVery Positive93% of 189 reviews2019
Dev: Dr.LiaoPub: 迷糊的安安
Windows
高楼上的微风轻拂少女的脸庞,她似乎已经准备好去迎接自己的结局。 果然,她期待已久的【银河铁道】已经向她驶来。 奇妙的星空之旅即将展开……
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #41 Downloaded: Fragments of a Forgotten Soul
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2017
Dev: ThoseBros EntertainmentPub: ThoseBros Entertainment
Windows
In this rage worthy game help Keeli, a goddess of technology, find her redemption after falling from grace. Face 8 challenging levels, 3 bosses, and confront your own corruption. Includes Steam Achievements as well as in game side challenges and an amazing soundtrack. Formatted for Keyboard or Controller use.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #42 Grimsfield
74% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Adam Wells
Windows · Mac
Grimsfield is a short point & click story game. You take on the role of a deadbeat beatnik poet who lives in an absurdist market town somewhere in the north of England.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #43 Inner Riddle
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Growfall Games
Windows
You have awoken in strange and unfamiliar place. Soon you realize that you are not simply locked up. But why? For what reason? In search of answers, you must follow the rules of this place. Puzzles and hard decisions are waiting for you. Will you perish never reaching the end or pass through all obstacles and understand what happened?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #44 FALL 坠落之后
71% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: 朵游社Pub: Fantasia Studio
Windows
小红和小蓝是一对要好的朋友,一次意外使她们从山崖坠落。再次醒来时,周围尽是恐怖的怪物、凄凉的白骨,到处都是危险的陷阱……她们能否成功逃离?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #45 Midnight at the Celestial Palace: Part I
72% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Orrery Games
Windows
Midnight at the Celestial Palace: Chapter I is the first episode in an all new fantasy adventure series by Orrery Games and BlipHaus Design.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #46 Tesla Breaks the World!
76% matchMostly Negative22% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Archetype Global
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Classic 2D platforming that blends elements of: Nikola Tesla, puzzles, inventions, 1800's-era undead and a sprinkling of the maniacal Thomas Edison. Throw in a dash of randomly generating level sectors, a zesty squeeze of items and a pinch of indie love... Tasty!
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #47 Burning Instinct
72% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Merlin Beer
Windows
This game is about the journey of a dragon, beginning right from the start: Popping out of the egg! As a baby dragon, you will encounter many obstacles and difficulties, but as you get more experienced, your dragon gets too! It will learn new abilities, evolve and grow up as you progress!
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #48 Nor'Easter
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redi Games
Windows
Nor’easter is a classic point-and-click adventure game inspired by the lumberjack folklore of Northern America. As a brave jackalope befriend strange, magical creatures, help a lost man find his children and save the woodlands from endless winter!
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #49 Occurrence at JCR Outpost
73% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2016
Dev: Brandon Brizzi
Windows
A scientific mission in Antarctica goes awry when something is released from beneath the ice! Who is friend? Who is foe? Only you can solve the mystery of the Occurrence at JCR Outpost!
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #50 The Lost And Forgotten: Part 1
71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Abstract Games Studio
Windows
After a rough relationship you set for a trip to Monument Valley to rediscover the person you once were.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #51 Airglow
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GuiiStudio
Windows
You play as a wolf who gets seperated from the pack. Get unexpected help to find your way. Explore the nature and find the unforseen history of your pack.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #52 Cloudborn
70% matchMixed51% of 41 reviews2018
Dev: Logtown Studios AB
Windows
NOW OUT OF EARLY ACCESS! Cloudborn is a truly immersive VR exploration/adventure game, an incredible audio-visual experience that will move you into a world of awe and wonder. Explore the remnants of a lost civilization to uncover a hidden fate. Are you ready to ascend?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #53 Phenomenal Car Park Adventure: Digital Deluxe Edition
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Myshkin Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A walking simulator for cars - or "driving simulator" - about meaninglessness, car parks, and the end of the world. Or is it...?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #54 Dark Train: Coupe
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paperash Studio
Windows · Mac
Dark Train: Coupe is a steampunk visual novel made of paper, story prequel to Dark Train. Be a passenger, listen, discuss and decide what will happen next during your journey through the Border City. Meet Ann Tagrezbung; she is quite lovely, unmechanical and still human...
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #55 Ana The Game
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Almost Games
Windows
If you answer that unknown number, you’re screwed... Are you willing to risk everything … ?
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #56 Beyond Minimalism
69% matchMixed43% of 23 reviews2018
Dev: SaintHeiserPub: Half-Face Games
Windows
This small experimental first person minimalistic style game gives one and only quest for you. Walking around rooms of strange labyrinth look for clues to reach nature.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #57 Buratino
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Semjon Uglev
Windows
Buratino is a 2D arcade game with light adventure elements for the ZX Spectrum 8-bit computer.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #58 Lit the Torch
69% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Corn EntertainmentPub: IceSimba
Windows
Lit the Torch is challenging puzzle platformer with a twist! Players control a Night Watch as they light torches and navigate through a shattered timeline. The twist is that player's can burn a portal into a different time to navigate to new altars and burn a path through obstacles in their time to existing altars.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #59 A Fine Mess
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Santima Games
Windows · Mac
A moon shattered in the sky, a city destroyed and a mysterious woman in an age-old outfit, biding her time on the beach as if none had happened.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%