- #1 Defy Gravity Extended
97% matchVery Positive86% of 8,545 reviews2016
Dev: Paul FischPub: Fish Factory Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.3%, Platformer 21%, Space 19.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, Indie 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core gravity-manipulation mechanics and space-themed puzzle-platforming focus of the seed game.
- #2 Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
96% matchVery Positive92% of 1,054 reviews2012
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, Physics 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle 10.6%, Platformer 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same quirky, lighthearted tone and physics-based platforming gameplay found in Gravity Badgers.
- #3 Heavenly Bodies
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,339 reviews2021
Dev: 2pt Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Space 30.2%, Physics 23%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the difficult, physics-based movement of characters in a zero-gravity space environment.
- #4 Space Otter Charlie
95% matchVery Positive99% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: Wayward DistractionsPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Windows · Mac
Adorable characters? Check! Makeshift weapons? Check! Otter dressed in a foam shark suit. Umm. Check? Join Charlie and his ragtag team of sea mammals as they jump, float, and rocket through Otter Space in this Zero-G Puzzle Platformer!
Why similar: Space 25.9%, Physics 15.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 9.8%, Shooter 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed puzzle-platformer that combines cute aesthetics with gravity-based movement challenges.
- #5 Gravity Ghost
94% matchVery Positive97% of 306 reviews2015
Dev: Ivy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Gravity Ghost is a physics game with a twist. Run, jump, and soar around planets, using gravity to glide through the air. Explore a shattered galaxy and rescue its survivors, armed with powerups and mysterious terraforming powers. Meet the 7 magical guardians and best their challenges. There's no killing, no dying, and no way to fail.
Why similar: Physics 57.3%, Indie 19.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Adventure 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features beautiful physics-based movement through space that mirrors the gravity-centric navigation of the seed game.
- #6 Kosmokrats
93% matchVery Positive87% of 124 reviews2020
Dev: Pixel DelusionPub: Modern Wolf
Windows
Experience life in space using cutting edge drone simulation technology. You can never fail — build ships, make friends, live forever.
Why similar: Space 33.1%, Physics 22.5%, Puzzle 15.8%, Comedy 8.2%, Action 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous, physics-based space puzzle game that shares the quirky personality of the seed title.
- #7 VVVVVV
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,449 reviews2010
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
Why similar: Platformer 40.9%, Indie 15.8%, Space 11.4%, 2D 7%, Puzzle 6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic gravity-flipping platformer that emphasizes precise movement and puzzle-like level design.
- #8 Gravitas
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,066 reviews2019
Dev: Galaxy Shark Studios
Windows
Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.1%, Puzzle Platformer 25.4%, Space 15.6%, Indie 7.2%, Adventure 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play puzzle-platformer that centers entirely on manipulating gravity to navigate complex rooms.
- #9 Goodboy Galaxy
89% matchVery Positive96% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Goodboy Galaxy Ltd.
Windows · Linux
A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 20.6%, Space 19.4%, Comedy 8.8%, Adventure 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming platformer with a space-faring protagonist that emphasizes exploration and light puzzle elements.
- #10 Bears In Space
89% matchVery Positive88% of 534 reviews2024
Dev: Broadside GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Unleash your inner bear in this over-the-top bullet-hell FPS! Embark on a zany retro-futuristic adventure and destroy oil-thirsty robots with an outrageous arsenal. Transform into a bear, wield unique powers, and embrace the absurd fast-paced action of Bears in Space!
Why similar: Shooter 23.1%, Comedy 19.6%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Adventure 12.2%, Action 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the humorous, animal-themed space adventure vibe while offering more action-oriented gameplay.
- #11 RoboBlitz
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 94 reviews2006
Dev: Naked Sky Entertainment
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
RoboBlitz™ is a humorous, physics-based action game full of inventive gizmos, weapons, characters, and environments. Players take on the role of Blitz, a multi-talented robot who must activate an aging Space Cannon to save his world from a band of maladjusted space pirates.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.1%, Indie 32.7%, Action 32.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie physics-based puzzle-platformer that utilizes gravity and momentum to overcome environmental obstacles.
- #12 And Yet It Moves
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,329 reviews2009
Dev: Broken Rules
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 26%
And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.
Why similar: Physics 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Side Scroller 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Uses unique gravity-rotation mechanics to solve physics puzzles in a paper-cutout art style.
- #13 Low Oxygen
88% matchVery Positive89% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Alex-Stefan Neagu
Windows · Linux
Explore an abandoned facility on the planet you've crashlanded, solving puzzles with strange plants along the way.
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Platformer 13.7%, Casual 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed platformer that focuses on survival and navigation through hazardous environments.
- #14 Capsized
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,101 reviews2011
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
Why similar: Platformer 26.9%, Physics 13.1%, Action 12.9%, Indie 11.5%, Shooter 10%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-heavy platformer set in a dangerous alien environment that emphasizes movement and exploration.
- #15 Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
85% matchVery Positive92% of 4,143 reviews2012
Dev: Black Pants Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!
Why similar: Physics 34.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Platformer 18%, Indie 14.1%, Comedy 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features creative physics-based puzzle solving and a distinct, humorous indie art style.
- #16 Cargo Commander
86% matchVery Positive82% of 928 reviews2012
Dev: Serious Brew
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Alone in space, light years away from your family, armed with only your Fistcannon™; you are Cargo Corps' latest recruit, a Cargo Commander.
Why similar: Space 32.6%, Platformer 19.3%, Shooter 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Indie 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed platformer with procedural elements and physics-based interactions in a hostile environment.
- #17 Robotex
86% matchMostly Negative38% of 986 reviews2014
Dev: YFYX GAMESPub: My Way Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Life on Earth is unsustainable. Humanity must seek a new home but the only planet found is very hostile. You were sent on a expedition to slay the monsters inhabiting the surface of this planet. In this adventure you end up being the villain. Game contains two basic controls, many puzzles and lots of guns and enemies.
Why similar: Casual 25.8%, Indie 20.5%, Action 18.9%, Adventure 16.4%, Platformer 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual indie action-adventure game that features a robotic protagonist in a space-like setting.
- #18 Space Hole 2016
84% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2016
Dev: Sam AtlasPub: Mr. Sam Atlas
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
YOU GOTTA GO IN THE SPACE HOLE In the near future, humans discover the missing piece for faster-than-light travel: giant glass spheres. Navigate your ball through the space hole(s).
Why similar: Space 28.4%, Physics 21.9%, Puzzle 15.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based space platformer that leans into surrealism and simple, momentum-based movement.
- #19 Toki Tori 2+
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,089 reviews2013
Dev: Two Tribes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island!
Why similar: Side Scroller 31%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Puzzle 14.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A pure puzzle-platformer that relies on environmental physics rather than traditional combat to progress.
- #20 Interstellar Logistics Inc
84% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2016
Dev: Exalted Guy Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Interstellar Logistics Inc. is an action puzzle game. The player shoots an object from Point A to Point B using the gravity of planets, stars, and black holes while hitting certain points along the way. There's a lot more to the game, but that is the basic idea.
Why similar: Space 30.8%, Puzzle 19.8%, Casual 14.8%, Physics 14%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A casual space-themed puzzle game that shares the simple, pick-up-and-play nature of the seed game.
- #21 World of Goo
81% matchVery Positive94% of 6,512 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: Physics 36.3%, Puzzle 33.6%, Indie 10.1%, Casual 7%, Comedy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential physics-based puzzle game that shares the casual, accessible charm of the seed game.
- #22 Frebbventure
79% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: AlmyriganHero
Windows
In a world gone wild, there's only one animal man enough to put his foot down!Join Frebb's small clique of reluctant "friends" as they rumble, tumble, and action-platform their way through the craziest journey of the year!
Why similar: Side Scroller 48.1%, Platformer 20.9%, Action 7.8%, Comedy 6.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A precision-platformer that tests movement skills in a 2D side-scrolling environment.
- #23 Gravity Error
82% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Faris Mohammed
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, Platformer 23.7%, Indie 16.4%, 2D 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A direct take on gravity-based platforming that challenges players to navigate 2D space environments.
- #24 Gish
82% matchMixed58% of 505 reviews2007
Dev: Cryptic SeaPub: Chronic Logic
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.
Why similar: Physics 24.3%, Indie 22.5%, Platformer 19.6%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based platformer where manipulating the character's mass and gravity is key to survival.
- #25 Alien X
81% matchMixed57% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: LTZincPub: HandMade Games
Windows
Alien X - is a hardcore game where you will have to survive playing like a monster Bomber who is on an unknown planet.
Why similar: Space 41.1%, Platformer 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Casual 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer that incorporates space exploration and casual puzzle-solving mechanics.
- #26 ADIOS Amigos: Galactic Explorers
80% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2018
Dev: Cosmic Picnic
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Improvise fuel efficient trajectories to keep your rusty ship running. Break into a space station with an asteroid. Tow a sofa into a black hole. Experience the perils and intrigue of space exploration with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Physics 27.9%, Space 27.2%, Platformer 15.7%, Indie 8%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based space exploration game that is family-friendly and emphasizes casual, fun gameplay.
- #27 Space Pressure 3D: Prelude
76% matchVery Positive85% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Maze TeamPub: Tinaynox
Windows
Immerse yourself in the story of two brave space amazons who dare to challenge the irresponsible aristocratic system. Overcome all the obstacles that appear on your way - hordes of space scavengers, armies of General Admiral and get to the main villain - Evil Moneybag!
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, Space 27.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Action 8.2%, Comedy 7.6%
- #28 Bad Caterpillar
78% matchVery Positive95% of 150 reviews2016
Dev: Fun Infused Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bad Caterpillars and their swarms of insect hordes are invading. Get to your ship, man the lasers, and save the galaxy from caterpillars, scorpions, spiders, and a slew of other ill-tempered giant killer insects.
Why similar: Casual 43.5%, Indie 28.8%, Action 27.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual indie action game that shares the quirky, arcade-like spirit of the seed title.
- #29 The Superfluous
79% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Voided Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"The Superfluous" [soo-pur-floo-uh s] A cave-diving, sci-fi, rogue-lite, platformer with jet packs and lots of explosions. Help stop an apocalyptic asteroid on collision course with Earth. Lead a squad to the center of the asteroid and blast it into space dust.
Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Indie 17.5%, Action 17.3%, Adventure 16.1%, Sci-fi 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-platformer that features a quirky art style and simple, accessible mechanics.
- #30 Znkl - 177
78% matchMixed61% of 130 reviews2017
Dev: Snkl Studio
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 20%
You are a pilot of the spaceship "Znkl - 177". You need to deliver a capsule with important information to the cargo spaceship.
Why similar: Space 23.4%, Side Scroller 18.3%, Physics 15%, Casual 13.6%, Puzzle 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual space-themed puzzle game that focuses on simple, repetitive mechanics for quick sessions.
- #31 Genopanic
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 377 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.3%, Physics 16%, Platformer 15.9%, Casual 7.4%, Sci-fi 6.2%
- #32 Save Jesus
76% matchVery Positive89% of 2,245 reviews2016
Dev: Almighty GamesPub: My Way Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Why similar: Memes 54.5%, Gore 14%, Puzzle 9.4%, Physics 8.9%, Casual 5.8%
- #33 Plazma Being
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 407 reviews2015
Dev: Hedge Knight Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take control of Zeb in this puzzle/platformer. He is a small energy based life form from space, known as a Plazma Being. While journeying through space to his home, Zeb was surprised to find that he was being kidnapped by aliens. They took him back to their planet and unceremoniously threw him into captivity.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.1%, Platformer 20.5%, Physics 19.8%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 8.6%
- #34 Space Sprouts
71% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Schleuder Games
Windows · Mac
Launch into a chaotic spaceship adventure: bend the rules of physics, experiment with unusual gadgets and toss everything around. With each journey, you will have limited time to reveal the mysteries aboard your solar punk spaceship - how much will you discover before you arrive home?
Why similar: Space 29.4%, Physics 26.5%, Puzzle 18.1%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Adventure 5.6%
- #35 Backfirewall_
72% matchVery Positive91% of 483 reviews2023
Dev: Naraven GamesPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!
Why similar: Puzzle 21.9%, Comedy 19.3%, Adventure 17.5%, Physics 16.2%, Casual 15.1%
- #36 Galactic Glitch
69% matchVery Positive90% of 904 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Space 32.9%, Physics 29.6%, Shooter 13.8%, Sci-fi 7.6%, Action 6.5%
- #37 Scott in Space
77% matchMixed46% of 65 reviews2015
Dev: Ragiva Games e.K.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Scott in Space is a stylizied action platformer about the epic adventure of a lone guinea pig in space. Prove your guinea pig platformer skills and defeat the evil Rhino Empire!
Why similar: Casual 31.1%, Indie 25%, Action 22.7%, Adventure 21.1%
- #38 ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard
68% matchVery Positive96% of 125 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel ManiacsPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Shoot paint, mix colors, and solve puzzles in this adventure about friendship and redemption. Just don't enter that portal to another universe, and ᴇᴠᴇʀʏTʜɪɴɢ will 𝐛𝐞 ᴘEʀ𝐅𝓔ᴄᴛʟʏ 𝒇 𝔦 𝓃 ҽ . • °
Why similar: Puzzle 36.7%, Platformer 22.7%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 7.1%
- #39 Fidget Spinner In Space
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 104 reviews2017
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%
Fly for a spinner in space, avoid asteroids and the UFO police, and collect heads of aliens flying in space
Why similar: Casual 41.4%, Indie 30.6%, Adventure 28%
- #40 Grimind
75% matchMixed64% of 290 reviews2014
Dev: Paweł MogiłaPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...
Why similar: Platformer 27.8%, Side Scroller 25.6%, Indie 16%, Physics 12.1%, Adventure 9.7%
- #41 Mr Blaster
74% matchMixed65% of 82 reviews2017
Dev: ENTERiPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Mr Blaster is a higher-level space adventure with an aim to conquest the universe. It’s a way to test strategic playing skills and the precision of shooting. A galactic war over the conquest of a planet and seizing the opponent’s flag
Why similar: Casual 38.3%, Action 33.3%, Indie 28.4%
- #42 One Eyed Kutkh
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 148 reviews2017
Dev: Baba Yaga Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
One-Eye Kutkh - an exciting space adventure based on the fairy tales of the Far North.
Why similar: Space 68.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Side Scroller 11%, Puzzle 5.4%, Casual 2.4%
- #43 BLACKHOLE
73% matchVery Positive85% of 1,063 reviews2015
Dev: FiolaSoft StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
BLACKHOLE is an award-winning hardcore platformer with over 15 hours of story-driven sci-fi comedy and gravity-twisting puzzles. Complete Edition out now!
Why similar: Space 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Platformer 9.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #44 Dogworld
70% matchVery Positive96% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Lateralis Heavy Industries
Windows
Shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world as you fight to save humanity from the clutches of a rogue AI named Daddy.
Why similar: Platformer 28.4%, Side Scroller 19.4%, Action 13.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 11.5%
- #45 Bad Bots
74% matchMixed55% of 260 reviews2013
Dev: Point Five ProjectsPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
As Sam McRae, last surviving member of the “Titan Hauler” crew, you must hack and blast your way through an onslaught of truly bad 'bots to find a way to prevent a potential planet-destroying catastrophe.
Why similar: Indie 52.2%, Action 47.8%
- #46 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,192 reviews2013
Dev: Threaks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
Why similar: Indie 20.1%, Puzzle 19.9%, Casual 15.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Platformer 12.2%
- #47 Entangled
70% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: P² Studios
Windows
Complete physics-based platformer puzzles as you venture deeper into an abandoned research facility responsible for developing ominously powerful quantum entanglement technology.
Why similar: Physics 25.7%, Side Scroller 20.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Casual 7.6%
- #48 Space Expedition
67% matchVery Positive92% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Mobirate
Windows · Mac
Space Expedition is a 2D sci-fi platformer where you play as an astronaut who is sent to a space station to collect samples of mysterious dark matter. Space Expedition combines puzzle platforming, pixel art, and atmospheric adventures set in the style of 1980s sci-fi horror films.
Why similar: Space 30%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Physics 15.3%, Platformer 13%, Indie 8.7%
- #49 YogLabs: Testing Initiative
64% matchVery Positive98% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Four White Cats
Windows
A unique puzzle-adventure set in the secret YogLabs research facility. As a newly created clone, you’ll face a series of challenges while disaster threatens to consume the laboratory.
Why similar: Puzzle 29%, Space 28.1%, Adventure 16.2%, Comedy 11.6%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #50 Comit the Astrodian
71% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2016
Dev: LunarCore Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Platformer based on a 22 year old blueprint. Help Comit boost his was through several planets in an attempt to stop the evil space pirate Krater from taking over the Star System.
Why similar: Space 25.3%, Platformer 20.1%, Physics 15.4%, Action 9.8%, Casual 9.3%
- #51 Captain Starshot
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 276 reviews2019
Dev: Double Door Games
Windows
Fight fierce hostile alien space ships to neutralize their defenses before you board their ships and battle intense on-foot encounters. Eliminate their forces and steal their technology to upgrade your squad with different abilities and save the galaxy!
Why similar: Space 45%, Indie 11.2%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Casual 8.7%
- #52 Nyan Cat: Lost In Space
69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,006 reviews2015
Dev: isTom Games Kft.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Play with the most celebrated flying cat in human history. Drink milk, eat ice-cream, collect coins, buy gorgeous boosts, fly like a superhero (sorry... supercat), jump onto platforms made of cake, avoid angry dogs, and discover the infinite space.
Why similar: Memes 51.1%, Space 17.6%, Platformer 8.9%, Casual 4.6%, Comedy 4.2%
- #53 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
69% matchVery Positive89% of 792 reviews2016
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
Why similar: Gore 25.8%, Memes 23.1%, Platformer 13.3%, Action 12.1%, Indie 11.4%
- #54 Super Space Pug
71% matchMixed54% of 322 reviews2016
Dev: Digital Dawn StudiosPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Super Space Pug is a classic arcade shmup. Take control of 'Demetrius the Third'(Space Pug) to defend your personal space from the evil, fish flinging cats and random rocks because its a space shmup, and without rocks it would be rather non-space-y.
Why similar: Side Scroller 34.4%, Memes 19.2%, Space 18%, Shooter 11%, Casual 5.8%
- #55 Digger: Galactic Treasures
62% matchVery Positive88% of 682 reviews2025
Dev: RainStyle games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Digger: Galactic Treasures is a space adventure where you drill into asteroids to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore the galaxy, upgrade your gear, and discover the secrets of the universe!
Why similar: Space 54.8%, Casual 17.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #56 Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre
63% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: TunawareDevsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Embark on an odyssey into the unknown! Behold the tale of Toadman, an enigmatic being born from alien tech and the mysteries of Radiant Verde. Witness his perilous quest through treacherous jungles to confront Captain Croak in an epic showdown! Welcome to "Spawn of the Spore Spectre"!
Why similar: Physics 30.3%, Gore 24.3%, Platformer 19.5%, Comedy 8.8%, Action 6%
- #57 Bunny Space Odyssey: FlopHop
62% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows · Linux
Embark on a pixel adventure with Ponchee the bunny in "Bunny Space Odyssey: FlopHop". Solve puzzles, protect plants, and uncover deep mysteries with Usagi-01 on an uninhabited planet.
Why similar: Space 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, Puzzle 14.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Adventure 7.1%
- #58 Overloop
65% matchVery Positive94% of 247 reviews2022
Dev: Charge GamesPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving THE WHOLE OF CIVILIZATION rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.
Why similar: Side Scroller 23.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Gore 11.5%, Platformer 10.6%
- #59 Infiltraliens
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Salt Grain Studio
Windows · Linux
Infiltraliens is an action adventure game in which you take on the role of Gorp. Place 52, the world's most advanced and well-guarded military base is holding your alien friends captive. Can you make your way through the obstacles and pass the guards to save them?
Why similar: Physics 31.8%, Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Puzzle 18.6%, Platformer 13.9%, Sci-fi 6.2%