Games Like Fireboy & Watergirl: Elements

When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.

Why similar: Co-op 28.1%, Local Co-Op 25.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, Puzzle 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game features two Yarny characters tethered together who must leverage physics, momentum, and coordination to conquer platforming obstacles.

PICO PARK is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-8 players.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 14.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Co-op 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: Like Fireboy & Watergirl, it demands meticulous communication and synchronized movement between players to solve increasingly devious puzzles.

Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.

Why similar: Co-op 26.9%, Local Co-Op 22.3%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Online Co-Op 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers an extraordinary cooperative campaign built entirely around constantly shifting mechanics and teamwork, perfect for fans of duo-based puzzle-platforming.

Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.6%, Local Multiplayer 17%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Co-op 14.8%, Online Co-Op 9%

Why You'll Like It: This title revolves around two gelatinous characters who must manipulate their size and weight together to clear cooperative puzzle chambers.

ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.

Why similar: Co-op 25.3%, Local Co-Op 22.7%, Online Co-Op 10.8%, Puzzle Platformer 7.5%, Platformer 7%

Why You'll Like It: This cooperative puzzle platformer utilizes a split-gravity mechanic that requires two players to constantly interact across contrasting dimensions.

Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Co-op 14.4%, Difficult 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: You and a partner control the legs of charming bipedal robots, requiring precise coordination to navigate unique terrain and puzzles.

BOKURA is a two-player puzzle adventure game. Play as two boys who ran away from their homes and work together to take yourselves somewhere far, far away. Relive the friendship of your childhood through the journey of two boys.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Co-op 19.1%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Local Co-Op 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply cooperative puzzle adventure where two players experience the world differently on their screens and must communicate to progress.

Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Co-op 15.3%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Difficult 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Two characters with contrasting elemental powers must work in harmony to manipulate the environment and solve puzzles.

PICO PARK is back with all new levels! Play with 2-8 players locally or online in this co-op action-puzzle game!

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 20.2%, Co-op 16.4%, Local Co-Op 15%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Online Co-Op 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: The sequel brings even more chaotic multiplayer puzzle-platforming challenges that test your group's coordination.

A cosmic turbulence caused the 2D Platformer and the Top-Down Puzzler dimensions to merge! Switch between Toodee and Topdee and their unique perspectives to overcome hard-as-nails challenges, solve mind-melting puzzles and defeat huge bosses.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, Local Multiplayer 16.9%, Difficult 9.6%, Platformer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It blends top-down and side-scrolling perspectives in a clever puzzle-platformer that captures a similar mental flexibility.

You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.

Why similar: Co-op 27.7%, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Puzzle 13.4%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Local Co-Op 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A mystery puzzle game that requires two players to share information across their screens to solve interconnected mechanical puzzles.

The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.5%, Co-op 27.1%, Platformer 17.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, Action 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its legendary co-op campaign features split-screen puzzle mechanics that require precise logic and spatial coordination between two test subjects.

Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 29%, Co-op 25.3%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Puzzle 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the frantic communication dynamic of guiding a partner through complex rules and environmental obstacles.

A co-op climbing game about two stuck-together toys on an escape mission from their evil owner.

Why similar: Co-op 15%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Nostalgia 14.3% ★, Local Co-Op 13.1%, Difficult 9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-driven cooperative platformer where partners are literally tethered together while navigating tricky terrain.

Death Squared is a co-op puzzle game about cooperation, communication, and robot explosions. You should buy it!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.7%, Local Multiplayer 24.5%, Co-op 21.9%, Puzzle 9.8%, Difficult 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A color-coded puzzle game where players guide robots to safety through hazardous grids relying strictly on cooperative positioning.

Kinduo is a local cooperative game where two elemental friends overcome obstacles to return to their island, push boxes, use electricity to connect objects, break ice blocks, blow things up and more in this cute and colorful co-op game!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Local Multiplayer 18.4%, Co-op 15.4%, Platformer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming local co-op puzzle platformer starring two elemental friends navigating a colorful world.

Embark on a journey to give his majesty the ride of his afterlife. Guide a chariot containing the King's remains through underground caves using physics-based mechanics such as pushing, pulling, riding and swinging.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.7%, Local Multiplayer 20.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Co-op 13.3%, Platformer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based couch co-op platformer where two players must haul a heavy funeral wagon through ancient caves using ropes and momentum.

The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.

Why similar: Co-op 36.3%, Online Co-Op 14%, Puzzle 13.6%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Local Co-Op 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A purely cooperative point-and-click puzzle game that bridges two perspectives across time to solve intricate mechanical mysteries.

Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 27.8%, Local Co-Op 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Platformer 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A purely cooperative adventure where two colorful putty blobs use their unique physical traits to overcome obstacles.

Blanc is an artistic cooperative adventure that follows the journey of a wolf cub and a fawn stranded in a vast, snowy wilderness. They must come together in an unlikely partnership to find their families.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.8%, Co-op 28.8%, Multiplayer 15.6%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A peaceful artistic cooperative adventure about a wolf cub and fawn navigating a snowy wilderness using simple, intuitive teamwork.

With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.4%, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric side-scrolling action platformer offering fantastic local multiplayer chaos and physics traversal.

Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?

Why similar: Co-op 34.9%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Online Co-Op 13%, Horror 12.8%, Puzzle 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: An asymmetrical co-op puzzle experience where communication is your only tool to escape a mysterious castle.

In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.3%, Puzzle Platformer 24.8%, Co-op 23.7%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Adventure 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: You control a delightfully stretchy double-headed dog entity, requiring coordinated movement and physics puzzling to solve levels.

It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!

Why similar: Co-op 30.6%, Online Co-Op 28.9%, Multiplayer 18.2%, Puzzle 17.5%, Adventure 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: An asymmetrical spy adventure where a hacker and a field agent rely entirely on verbal communication to solve puzzles.

Help Fireboy and Watergirl explore the Forest Temple, the first game in the series. Play solo or team up with a friend locally or via Steam's Remote Play Together!

Why similar: Nostalgia 15.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Co-op 10.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%

Heave Ho is a riotous multiplayer party game for up to four players in couch co-op and versus play, or online with Steam Remote Play. Reach out, get a grip, and swing to victory — or meet your messy end!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25%, Local Multiplayer 24.2%, Co-op 21.5%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Platformer 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based grappling game where hilarious coordination and swinging physics keep players tethered to success.

A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Difficult 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A pixelated puzzle-platformer where two brothers use their ability to resurrect each other to solve deadly traps.

An adorable musical robot named Melobot, created to preserve harmony, awakens on a strange, silent planet consumed by a mysterious dark matter. Now, Melobot must embrace a role it was never programmed for: the role of a hero.

Why similar: Puzzle 62.5%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 16.9%

Why You'll Like It: A musical action-adventure that shares an atmospheric, puzzle-solving quest structure for players seeking engaging pacing.

Fireboy & Watergirl are back with 3 new friends! In this platformer game you have to control multiple characters with your keyboard. Play alone or with a friend to solve the puzzles and get to the finish doors of each level.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Action 10.3%, Local Multiplayer 10%

Fireboy & Watergirl are back! This time with fairies to help you!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Local Co-Op 18.7%, Co-op 14.6%, Platformer 12.6%, Action 10.1%

Sujefa is co-op puzzle platformer where two players can play as Rock, Paper or Scissors. Work together to solve puzzles and reach the end. Play online or locally on a shared screen.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 16%, Co-op 15%, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Online Co-Op 12.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%

Puzzling Action for One or Two Players.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Local Multiplayer 17.1%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Co-op 14.2%, Difficult 8.8%

Take on the hard yet fair world of Bloody Trapland. Jump, slide, dash and dodge your way through the many deadly levels. Find secrets, solve puzzles, unlock mysteries and unravel the story. Go at it alone or bring your friends along for a co-op experience like no other. 1-4 players online and/or splitscreen.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 16.9%, Co-op 16%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Online Co-Op 9.7%

Bloody Trapland is a fast-paced multiplayer platformer where the levels are filled with dozens of dangerous traps and tricky jumps that stand in your way! Play co-op with your friends or take on the challenges on your own. With support for up to 4 players at once, local and/or online.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.2%, Local Multiplayer 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Multiplayer 10.4%

Embark on a thrilling co-op adventure in 'Brave Escape,' a challenging platformer demanding teamwork to conquer perilous traps and treacherous terrain.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Co-op 15.7%, Difficult 9.8%, Online Co-Op 9.5%

Micro Mages is a platformer developed for the original 8-bit NES console. Now on Steam! ROM included. Play solo or with up to 4 players simultaneously. Compete over score or cooperate to overcome challenging levels.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Local Co-Op 19.9%, Co-op 15.5%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Online Co-Op 8.2%

A cooperative puzzle-platformer! Join a cute spider and bee on a thrilling adventure! Solve puzzles together, enjoy fun PvP minigames, and face epic boss battles!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Co-op 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 14%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Double Shoulders is a two player action-adventure game. You take control of Lois and Sam, two kids trying to escape from a strange place filled with dangers and challenges. You'll have to work together to get out of this place alive.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Co-op 7.4%, Online Co-Op 7.3%

Abathor is a challenging 2D action platformer for solo play or up to 4 players. Embark on an epic 16-bit quest inspired by Golden Axe, Rastan, and Castlevania IV. Traverse Atlantis, battle demons, and defeat vicious bosses to save your progress! Enjoy an amazing OST from classic-era musicians!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.1%, Souls-like 11.9%, Platformer 10.9%, Co-op 10.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%

Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Co-op 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.5%, Difficult 10.9%

Xion Leak is a fast-paced, two-player, cooperative platformer. Get in sync and set the fastest times to win trophies! Run fast, work together, and avoid the countless dangers that the mysterious Foreman has placed in your path.

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Co-op 11.9%, Puzzle Platformer 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.4%

🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!

Why similar: Co-op 15.8%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Difficult 13.5%, Platformer 13%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%

Webventure is a enchanting two-player co-op game. Join cute spiders on an extraordinary journey. Collaborate, spin webs, and overcome challenges together. Unleash creativity, build a strong bond.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.6%, Co-op 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Online Co-Op 9.2%

Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.

Why similar: Co-op 17.8%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10%

Come with us to the magnicifent world of circuses.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.8%, Local Multiplayer 16.5%, Co-op 13.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.6%

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

Why similar: Co-op 21.6%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.7%, Puzzle 9.7%

Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.6%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Co-op 16.7%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%

A physics-based co-op platformer about a guy in a rabbit costume! Team up with a friend or three (local or online) to beat levels, find hidden carrots and race against the clock. Experience bunny madness. Embrace carrot chaos. Become Super Bunny Man.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.9%, Co-op 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Multiplayer 10.6%

Water is flooding the world. Build your own way to climb higher and higher. Maybe there is a chance of survival after all. Give yourself a try! Help those boars reach the highest level.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, Action 9%, Platformer 8.8%

Two Cubes is an Online Co-Op platformer where players can only touch their colour! The game requires 2 players who own the game to play!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Platformer 10.8%, Co-op 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9%

Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.7%, Co-op 19%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Platformer 8.9%

A cute yet challenging puzzle-platformer with a unique mechanic of moving the world itself to create new paths. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode to help Ben & Abi navigate this mysterious world. Test your logic skills by solving clever puzzles to help them find their way back home

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.8%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, Co-op 16.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Puzzle 8.7%

Play Abathor Atlantis Landing and relive the glory of arcades in this action platformer for up to 4 players.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, Co-op 13.2%, Platformer 10.2%, Difficult 9.7%

The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Co-op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Platformer 10.5%

Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 25%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Co-op 16.4%, Local Co-Op 14.5%, Puzzle 6.1%

Two souls, one destiny. Embark on a co-op adventure through a forgotten land, where teamwork and wit are the only way to navigate the wonders and dangers of a magical cave.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.3%, Co-op 21.4%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.8%

Split Fiction meets Portal! Bytebond is an electrifying online & couch co-op puzzle game that challenges you to regain control over an infected CPU. Dive into the heart of a PC with your friend and become the ultimate Antivirus Special Forces duo.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 28%, Co-op 20.1%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Platformer 11.1%

Come with Me is a two-player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled magical world. Solve puzzles together by using your special abilities and collect memories to uncover the mystery of the world around you.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, Co-op 19.7%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Platformer 9.5%

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.8%, Platformer 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 15%, Co-op 12.7%, Puzzle 11%