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Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Indie 7%, Story Rich 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same beautiful, atmospheric art style and emotional depth centered around a female protagonist.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 62.6%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 5.2%, Indie 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features fluid, graceful movement mechanics and a stunning, emotionally resonant world.

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 53.7%, Story Rich 15.1%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Indie 6.4%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the sense of wonder and physics-based exploration through a mysterious, space-faring journey.

The Floor is Jelly is a game that answers the question: what if everything you touched was made of jello?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47.6%, Physics 26.8%, Indie 21.5%, Puzzle 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines physics-based platforming with a surreal, dreamlike atmosphere and a unique soundtrack.

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.9%, Atmospheric 19.9%, Indie 10.4%, Adventure 8.6%, Story Rich 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric, wordless storytelling and the joy of movement through a vast, beautiful landscape.

Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 54.9%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Indie 8.8%, Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features gravity-shifting puzzle mechanics that mirror the core gameplay loop of the seed game.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 56.1%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Indie 15%, Adventure 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the relaxing, joyful feeling of flight and exploration in a charming, atmospheric environment.

Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 53%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Story Rich 7.9%, Adventure 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a dreamlike, watercolor aesthetic paired with an emotional story and a female lead.

From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 61.5%, Atmospheric 21.9%, Adventure 6.2%, Indie 6%, Story Rich 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a meditative, fluid experience focused on graceful movement and exploration in a vibrant underwater world.

Evergate is a haunting 2D puzzle-platformer set in a stunning hand-drawn vision of the Afterlife with an original score recorded by a live orchestra. Navigate 85 challenging stages and unleash the extraordinary powers of the genre-defining 'Soulflame' to help a lost soul reincarnate on earth!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.2%, Story Rich 18.5%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Indie 10.3%, Puzzle 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses soul-flinging mechanics to create fluid movement and emotional narrative beats.

Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.7%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Indie 14.2%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Story Rich 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, exploration-focused game with a unique, minimalist aesthetic and a strong sense of discovery.

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: Great Soundtrack 36.9%, Physics 27.9%, Indie 10.6%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Story Rich 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, physics-based puzzle game that shares a lighthearted, whimsical tone.

Unravel is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Yarny, a character made from a single thread of yarn, must embark on a larger than life adventure.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.5%, Atmospheric 26.7%, Adventure 15.9%, Puzzle 14.4%, Indie 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based movement and emotional storytelling to create a poignant, atmospheric adventure.

Amphora is a peculiar puzzle game that mixes story elements and physics. Amphora presents you with an unfamiliar world with a striking visual style inspired by all the shadow theatre traditions and colors of the world.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Indie 11.5%, Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, puzzle-adventure game that relies on creative, physics-based interactions.

Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 56.8%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Indie 8.6%, Story Rich 7.6%, Atmospheric 5%

Why You'll Like It: Features precision platforming and a deeply personal, emotional story about overcoming inner struggles.

Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 64.1%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Atmospheric 5.6%, Story Rich 4.2%, Indie 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A music-focused, dreamlike experience that emphasizes fluid, high-speed movement.

Guide a flock of birds on a playful journey across the sky.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 47%, Indie 31.4%, Adventure 21.6%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, music-driven game where you control a flock of birds in fluid, graceful flight.

Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

Why similar: Atmospheric 35.4%, Story Rich 23.5%, Indie 16.5%, Adventure 13.9%, Puzzle 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, physics-based journey across a desolate landscape that emphasizes the bond between player and vehicle.

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Why similar: Atmospheric 57.7%, Indie 23.8%, Adventure 18.5%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, puzzle-platformer that captures a serene, atmospheric tone through its art and music.

An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37%, Indie 16.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, story-rich adventure game with a unique art style and puzzle-solving focus.

A planetary physics game that challenges you to master the powers of the universe. Use orbital mechanics to maneuver the trajectories of moons, with the powers of changing gravity, creating black holes, forming wormholes, and even shooting lasers!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51.4%, Physics 23.5%, Indie 18.6%, Puzzle 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based space game that emphasizes orbital mechanics and puzzle-solving.

Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.7%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Story Rich 11.4%, Indie 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, story-rich adventure featuring a female protagonist and supernatural themes.

Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.9%, Indie 19.5%, Physics 18.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Atmospheric 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania-style puzzle-platformer that incorporates physics-based movement and exploration.

Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 60.3%, Indie 19.4%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Puzzle 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that relies on changing states to navigate, accompanied by a great soundtrack.

Run, climb and glide your way through a dark Nordic forest and explore its living, breathing ecosystem filled with secrets and mystical creatures. Become Fe and discover a world that you will never want to leave.

Why similar: Atmospheric 51.2%, Puzzle 28%, Adventure 20.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric exploration game that focuses on movement and interacting with a mysterious, living forest.

Relicta is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where you need to creatively combine magnetism and gravity to unravel the secrets of Chandra Base.

Why similar: Physics 38.1%, Female Protagonist 36.7%, Story Rich 17.9%, Puzzle 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person, physics-based puzzle game that focuses on manipulating gravity and magnetism.

Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.7%, Atmospheric 28.5%, Story Rich 25.3%, Adventure 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fluid animal movement and exploration within a beautiful, atmospheric world.

Gravitia is an adventure game about manipulating gravity to escape a unique world full of mystery.

Why similar: Physics 61.8%, Adventure 19.4%, Puzzle 13.9%, Indie 4.8%

Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 58.1%, Indie 26.4%, Puzzle 7.4%, Atmospheric 4.7%, Adventure 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based, physics-heavy game that focuses on fluid, wave-like movement.

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41%, Indie 18%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Physics 15.2%, Puzzle 8.2%

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.7%, Great Soundtrack 31.8%, Story Rich 12.7%, Indie 12.5%, Adventure 7.6%

Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 43.6%, Atmospheric 21.4%, Story Rich 14.4%, Puzzle 9%, Indie 6.5%

An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.7%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Story Rich 9%, Adventure 8.5%

In ROTA gravity bends beneath your feet! Move blocks and twist gravity to solve puzzles. Collect all 50 gems and explore 8 vibrant worlds!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 54.2%, Atmospheric 30.4%, Puzzle 15.5%

An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.8%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 7.3%

An inventive, thought-provoking puzzle platformer. Use powerups in each environment, and your own inherent gravity-bending powers, to complete each level. The more you play, the more story details you'll uncover.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 52.3%, Indie 28.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Puzzle 9.3%

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 53.2%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Indie 9.7%, Atmospheric 9%, Adventure 7.9%

Momentum-driven old school platformer with modern graphics & physics with a focus on exploration. Offers precision and on later levels a lot of speed. Each world brings new abilities & gameplay

Why similar: Female Protagonist 50.8%, Indie 29.2%, Adventure 20.1%

Lead the Police investigation in the afterlife!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.4%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Adventure 15.8%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Story Rich 8.4%

Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.

Why similar: Physics 39.1%, Great Soundtrack 31.9%, Indie 18.1%, Adventure 6.5%, Puzzle 4.4%

A girl trapped in a strange world somewhere between reality and imagination. Help her find her way in this adventure puzzle game.

Why similar: Indie 26.9%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Adventure 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Puzzle 6.1%

Swing, climb, grab, and throw in this action platformer where you can grapple anywhere! Using Rena's magic bracelets, hook onto any surface to swing wherever you like, or grab your foes to send them hurtling into each other!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 53.8%, Indie 46.2%

Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 50.8%, Female Protagonist 28.4%, Indie 9.6%, Adventure 5.3%, Atmospheric 3.6%

Venineth is a single-player game focusing on unraveling the mysteries of ancient alien technology, somewhere in the universe via exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, in a dangerous, distant worlds.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.7%, Physics 22.7%, Indie 16%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Adventure 10.8%

Place your faith and embrace the Void.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 51.6%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Indie 8.9%, Puzzle 8.2%, Story Rich 7.1%

Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.2%, Physics 28.1%, Indie 17.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%

A profound experience that carries players into an unknown and mysterious world surrounded by carefully designed puzzles...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 59.7%, Indie 28.8%, Puzzle 11.5%

Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

Why similar: Physics 48.2%, Great Soundtrack 33.7%, Indie 16.7%, Puzzle 1.4%

Become more than human and save mankind from total annihilation! From legendary developer Game Freak comes an action adventure like no other - manipulate the world around you and smash the evil Ajeet to smithereens!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 57.5%, Physics 20.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Puzzle 7.2%

A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.

Why similar: Physics 37.2%, Indie 25.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Puzzle 6.5%

Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 49.7%, Female Protagonist 27.1%, Indie 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Story Rich 3.6%

Relaxing physics puzzle game with minimalist design.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.5%, Physics 27.5%, Indie 18%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Puzzle 5.3%

Fractured Horizon is a fast-paced parkour game, where you use Gravity Fields to traverse through a shattered world. Manipulate gravity, leap between the platforms and overcome obstacles in this speedrunning 3D platformer.

Why similar: Atmospheric 46%, Adventure 34.2%, Physics 19.8%

Experience the mysterious, timeless world of Toren, the first adventure game from Brazilian indie developer Swordtales. You are Moonchild, destined to climb the tower (known as Toren) on a hauntingly solitary journey to find your purpose.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.5%, Great Soundtrack 31.3%, Indie 12.8%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Adventure 9.6%

Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 60.1%, Indie 17.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 7.6%, Puzzle 7.4%

Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 62.3%, Female Protagonist 29.3%, Indie 8.5%

Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas.

Why similar: Physics 49.6%, Indie 20.7%, Atmospheric 20.2%, Puzzle 9.5%

A Glider's journey is a short, minimalist, yet very challenging flight game. The goal is simple: Glide to the next landing zone and regain forward momentum along the way by collecting boosts.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.5%, Physics 26.1%, Indie 16%, Adventure 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.2%

Merge planets together in this puzzle game with soft physics. Can you make it to the sun? Can you merge two suns? Find out for science!

Why similar: Physics 59.3%, Atmospheric 21.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Indie 6.1%