- #1 Avy, Fables of the Night
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamespond
Windows
Jump, glide, grab and throw items, push objects, make new friends and defeat your fears in dialogue-based battles to escape from the adorable nightmare island.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Emotional 9.8%, Cute 8.6%, Atmospheric 8%
- #2 What is my Name
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squidwich Studios
Windows
A strange, unfamiliar environment greets you: Towering walls, fathomless pits, ledges and ropes connecting rooms in the strangest of ways. There must be something around here to serve as a clue.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Family Friendly 10.2%, Platformer 9.1%, Story Rich 8%, Emotional 8%
- #3 Moss: The Forgotten Relic
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Polyarc
Windows
Moss: The Forgotten Relic is an emotional and atmospheric adventure set in the pages of a living storybook, brimming with myth and ancient magic. Guide a tiny but determined hero on a heartfelt journey of challenge, courage, and connection.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 10%, Emotional 10%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Third Person 8.5%
- #4 Moss: Book II
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 745 reviews2022
Dev: Polyarc
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Emotional 10.6%, Platformer 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Third Person 8.5%
- #5 Sayri: The Beginning
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vidloonnya Reborn
Windows
Sayri: The Beginning aims to warm your heart and whisk you away on a colorful journey to a new home, filled with emotion and wonder. Experience a beautiful, living world where friendship is the only recipe for surviving the unknown.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Emotional 12.6%, Third Person 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.4%, Relaxing 7.9%
- #6 Papo & Yo
94% matchVery Positive93% of 2,869 reviews2013
Dev: Minority Media Inc.Pub: Minority Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Psychological 12.9%, Emotional 12.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Third Person 7.7%
- #7 ORMS
93% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Rhea Games
Windows · Mac
Orms follows Sam, a boy lost in a surreal world shaped by his fears. Guided by Kira, he must restore a lighthouse to reconnect with his parents. The game is inspired by Machinarium, but crafted in 3D with expanded locations. It blends emotional storytelling with atmospheric exploration.
Why similar: Emotional 18.8%, Psychological 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Dark 9%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #8 Echoes of the Sun
92% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Outer Realms
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a moving puzzle adventure story about a teenage girl, Mia, who witnessed the tragic fall of her homeland and the explosion of the Sun. A heavy burden fell on her fragile shoulders - she must restore light to the land and peace in her heart. Will she succeed?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Emotional 13%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Puzzle 7.9%, Fantasy 7.2%
- #9 MAFATE
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Ramen Studios
Windows
In MAFATE, play as a mail carrier in the remote Cirque de Mafate in the Indian Ocean. Take photos and deliver letters while exploring this picturesque spot. Help Luna, sent back in time as a camera, touch the locals' lives and uncover the area's charm.
Why similar: Emotional 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Relaxing 9.7%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Cute 8.6%
- #10 Go Groundshel!
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Curaxuan
Windows · Mac
Go Groundshel! is a puzzle adventure game in which a groundhog girl endeavors to save her male partner from the villain. However, before locating him, she needs to solve a personal issue: finding a usable toilet!
Why similar: Psychological 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Emotional 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #11 Lumen the Red Panda
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Any Button Games
Windows
Guide Lumen the Red Panda on a fun 3D platforming adventure. Jump across tricky platforms, solve puzzles, outsmart playful enemies, and collect apples and rare Golden Apples across wonderful biomes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle 9.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, Exploration 7.5%
- #12 Aurora: A Child's Journey
89% matchVery Positive93% of 981 reviews2020
Dev: Luski Game StudioPub: Prothos
Windows
Guide Aurora through this beautiful adventure using her imagination to discover who's responsible for the fire that is ravaging her village and its surroundings.
Why similar: Emotional 19.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Story Rich 8.7%, Third Person 8.2%, Psychological 8%
- #13 Pebble
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardius
Windows · Mac
Explore a mystical world as Pebble, a small rock with the ability to manipulate time, in this enchanting 3D-Puzzle-Platformer.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Third Person 11.5%, Platformer 10.2%, Emotional 8.7%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #14 Pig & Chikin
88% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Allegory GamesPub: USC Games
Windows
This is the tale of 🐷Pig & Chikin🐔. In a world where pigs have wings, Pig loses her wings in an accident. Her dear friend, Chikin, takes her on a journey to learn to fly again. On the way, they meet magical places and creatures who offer insights into companionship, community, and acceptance.
Why similar: Emotional 19.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Fantasy 9.4%, Relaxing 8.5%
- #15 SCARF
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 329 reviews2021
Dev: Uprising StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Scarf is an atmospheric and emotional journey about what it means to be a hero. An adventure game mixing puzzles and 3D platforms. Explore beautifully crafted worlds and discover your true destiny with the help of a dragon-shaped scarf.
Why similar: Emotional 13.3%, Platformer 9.4%, Family Friendly 8.9%, Third Person 8.9%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #16 Feelings
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lumo Entertainment
Windows
Feelings is a third-person adventure game that follows the inner journey of Sarah and her friend Toothbun. Together they explore floating islands that symbolize the characters' memories and feelings, in an incredible quest of self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Emotional 14.2%, Third Person 7.5%, Relaxing 7.5%, Fantasy 7.3%
- #17 Ascend
86% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Miami Avalon
Windows
Solve ancient puzzles, collect tarot cards, and complete the zodiac trials to climb the mountain and save your people in Ascend, a 3D puzzle adventure. Shift between Day, Twilight, and Dusk with your Time Turner to reveal secrets, alter the landscape, and discover hidden paths. Will you ascend?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Puzzle 9%, Third Person 8%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #18 Breeze of Hope
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TUFTED GREBE
Windows
Breeze of Hope is a cozy puzzle adventure where you explore peaceful fantasy worlds, solve gentle environmental puzzles, collect crystals, and unlock new paths through a light, emotional story — with no combat or time pressure.
Why similar: Puzzle 14.1%, Third Person 10.8%, Emotional 9.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Adventure 7.7%
- #19 Dreaming Worlds
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dominik WolffPub: Games by Dominik Wolff
Windows
Dive into the dreaming worlds of the four dream keepers and find out why they don't answer anymore. Rescue the trapped inhabitants of the dream worlds, change the dreams back to good and discover mysterious places and puzzles. But something dark will stand in your way.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Third Person 9.1%, Family Friendly 8%, Exploration 7.9%
- #20 Rotate Maze: G.O.T.S
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: LTYGUYDevPub: SG STYLE PTE. LTD.
Windows
Game may be rage inducing when exploring a new maze. Play as G.O.T.S(Gear Of Time & Space) and explore increasingly complicated mazes! Rotate the maze to traverse!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Family Friendly 11.7%, Third Person 10.4%, Relaxing 10.3%, Puzzle 10%
- #21 Water Me
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shosha Games
Windows
Indie adventure 3D puzzle platformer where you play as a water droplet that can change its state of matter. You will use that power to solve puzzles and navigate the open world levels. Water a dying plant. How hard can that be?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Emotional 14.4%, Platformer 9.7%, Family Friendly 9.7%, Third Person 8%
- #22 The Last Campfire
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,361 reviews2021
Dev: Hello Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
Why similar: Emotional 16%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Relaxing 8.6%
- #23 Hannah’s Day
82% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Watt Studio
Windows
Hannah's Day is a puzzle adventure about Hannah, who aspires to put together her own band. Put all doubts aside, grab your skateboard and go chase your dreams!
Why similar: Emotional 15%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #24 Dwalm
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samuraininja84Pub: Soulrent Interactive
Windows
Work your way through the city by day and navigate strange dreamscapes by night, exploring your memories and recalling what was lost. Dwalm is an adventure platformer that takes you through both childish dreams and traumatic memories alike.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 12%, Emotional 10%, Exploration 10%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
- #25 illum
81% matchVery Positive93% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Elsa LiuPub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Embark on a heartwarming journey with your little light friend to solve puzzles and bring light to the mystical realm of Illum.
Why similar: Third Person 10.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Relaxing 10.2%, Emotional 10.1%, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #26 Feltopia
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wooly Games
Windows · Mac
Feltopia is a cozy, cinematic platformer set in a fully wooly world. Objects can be needle-felted and manipulated to solve puzzles and traverse through whimsical landscapes.
Why similar: Platformer 10.1%, Family Friendly 10%, Story Rich 8.8%, Colorful 8.7%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #27 WithIN
78% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Team.VERI-
Windows
Seoyul falls into a deep, melancholic sleep and awakens in the mysterious “Shadow Sea.” There, she meets Shady, a gentle shadow spirit. She explores ethereal landscapes, overcoming platforming challenges and puzzles, using the power of light to fend off lurking shadow monsters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Emotional 9.9%, Platformer 9.5%, Colorful 8.8%
- #28 Inumbra
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stolen Kelp
Windows
INUMBRA: Master the power of shadows in this 3D platformer. Explore a charming and enigmatic world, solve puzzles, avoid light, and transform into a shadow to climb any surface. Find secrets and collectables, defeat enemies, and grow stronger with every discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Emotional 12.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Puzzle 8.5%, Exploration 7.3%
- #29 The Last Spark
79% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Electronic Revolution Studios, LLC
Windows
Introducing the first game from Electronic Revolution Studios, Spark the Last Robot is a puzzle-platformer where the player controls Spark, a robot who must solve the trials of each room in order to dive deeper into the factory and work to figure out how to return electricity to his fellow robots.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, Platformer 16.3%, Third Person 13.5%, Dark 7.9%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #30 Pastel: Blind Karma
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blind Karma Studio
Windows
Pastel is a Single-Player 3D Adventure Puzzle Game. Play as Pastel, a nine-tailed fox who has just woken up in an overgrown forest with no memory of who she is or how she got there. You will need to travel through time to recover her memories and prevent a great calamity from taking place.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 11%, Relaxing 10.7%, Puzzle 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #31 Everett Isle
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Basement Dweller Games
Windows
Everett Isle is an exploration-based puzzle game in which you wash up on a mysterious island, and need to find a way to sail away from this abandoned place.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 11.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, Exploration 9.6%, Third Person 6.9%
- #32 Unmasked: An Inner Journey
76% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: 1stone Games
Windows
Unmasked: An Inner Journey is an emotion-driven adventure platformer told without dialogues. Become a manifestation of a restless mind, and go on a journey to find closure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Psychological 11.8%, Emotional 11.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Family Friendly 8.8%
- #33 The Glass Sea
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lenenjoyerPub: Dhilly Game Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Glass Sea is an story-focused top down RPG game featuring enticing battles. It focuses on exploring memories and learning about your past. It's produced by "experienced" programmer Eve who you may know from her game Dhilly Game 6.
Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Emotional 20.6%, Dark 13.8%, Platformer 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #34 The Old Man and His Cat
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PlayStark
Windows
Experience the touching story of 'A Man and His Cat' - Help Domino the cat bring happiness back into an old man's life by solving puzzles and embarking on an unforgettable story. Find the incredible bond between a lonely widower and his feline friend in this heartwarming tale of love and friendship.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Third Person 10.7%, Puzzle 10.2%, Exploration 9.5%, Relaxing 8.4%
- #35 In Wonderland
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: INaDea
Windows
InWonderland is a healing casual puzzle game. Enjoy it leisurely.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Casual 8.3%
- #36 Yours Truly
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arnmazing Studios
Windows
Yours Truly is a platforming adventure about Liam, a discontented company man, astral projects into a dream world Along the way, players will encounter challenges such as climbing obstacles, solving puzzles, collecting shiny objects, and confronting negative emotions in the form of bosses.
Why similar: Emotional 16%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Third Person 9.2%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Relaxing 7.8%
- #37 Weaving Tides
74% matchVery Positive84% of 137 reviews2021
Dev: Follow the Feathers
Windows · Mac
Dive into a magical woven world on the back of your own carpet dragon! Explore the textile landscape, solve puzzles, challenge quirky creatures and unravel the great mysteries of a long forgotten past in Weaving Tides!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Emotional 9.3%, Relaxing 8.8%, Platformer 8.4%
- #38 Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 280 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen LinePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Why similar: Emotional 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, Dark 9.2%, Platformer 8.9%, Cute 8.6%
- #39 Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
72% matchVery Positive94% of 3,076 reviews2023
Dev: Tequila WorksPub: Riot Forge
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Two best friends, one wild adventure. Join best friends Nunu and Willump on an adventure across the frozen wilds of the Freljord. Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player story adventure developed by Tequila Works.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Emotional 15.7%, Fantasy 11.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #40 Maru and her make-believe world
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ritamirgo
Windows
Maru is a game about our childhood, it is about our sweet nostalgia of the kid’s life. This is a story-driven adventure quest in the imaginary world with exploration elements that will suit best for those who would like to chill and immerse in their own childhood memories.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Third Person 10.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Cute 8.3%, Exploration 8.1%
- #41 Shadow's Light
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: I Want to Live in the Mountains
Windows
Shadow's Light is an atmospheric 3D puzzle platformer about a child refugee and their shadow, trying to survive across two different planes of existence, while solving puzzles by travelling across multiple universes, and traversing levels by casting physically interactable shadows.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Emotional 16.8%, Platformer 11.5%, Puzzle 8.8%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #42 StrayCatDoors2
72% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: PULSMO,INC.
Windows
10M+ downloads worldwide! Join the girl in the white cat hat in a wholesome puzzle adventure. Explore a picture-book world with 9 stages and 30+ bonus levels. Enjoy environmental storytelling, ASMR sounds, and cozy room customization. A stress-free, interactive art experience for all.
Why similar: Emotional 19.7%, Puzzle 9.8%, Cute 9.7%, Relaxing 9.5%, Family Friendly 9.3%
- #43 Fantasy Friends: Dream Worlds
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Xaloc StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Come and play with Aurea in Fantasy Friends: Dream Worlds, an ultra-cute puzzle and platform game. Enter this wonderful place and make lots of fantastic friends!
Why similar: Family Friendly 14.4%, Platformer 13.3%, Third Person 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.5%, Relaxing 9.8%
- #44 After Us
71% matchVery Positive85% of 462 reviews2023
Dev: PiccoloPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Explore the corners of a surrealistic post-human world to give life on Earth a second chance in this touching story about sacrifice and hope.
Why similar: Platformer 17.9%, Emotional 16.6%, Puzzle 12.2%, Third Person 10.7%, Exploration 10.3%
- #45 Annie and the Shadow Palace
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shark Pillow
Windows
Annie's shadow has lost her body and is trapped in the shadow palace. Her shadow must balance light and dark to navigate the winding walls and endless tunnels to escape.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Psychological 11%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Third Person 8.8%
- #46 Mecha
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shishi Studios
Windows
Mecha is a 3D puzzle platformer that follows Coni’s journey to find and fix her errant creations. Along the way, she learns the importance of accepting the challenges she faces and finding greater purpose.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Third Person 10.7%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #47 Shady Part of Me
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,278 reviews2020
Dev: Douze DixièmesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).
Why similar: Psychological 24.4%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Platformer 13.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%
- #48 How To Catch A Firefly
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CrystalMesh
Windows
"How To Catch A Firefly" is a 3D platformer with an open, enchanting world the player can explore freely. With the lovable and stubborn Nimmi, you solve puzzles and prove your dexterity to free the mountain from great harm and learn the truth about the fireflies.
Why similar: Platformer 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Relaxing 9.9%, Cute 9.7%
- #49 Lost but Lucid
70% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: Three-Toed StudiosPub: Three-Toed Studios Inc.
Windows
Lost but Lucid is a platformer set in the dreamscapes of a patient undergoing experimental therapy. Traverse 27 levels seeking secrets and collectables. Sprint, leap, fall, delve, and climb your way out of an unconscious prison. Participate in Time Trial Mode and compete in global Leaderboards.
Why similar: Platformer 15.9%, Psychological 15.3%, Story Rich 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #50 No Strings Attached
68% matchVery Positive90% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: The Circus FreaksPub: Threehaw Company Ranch
Windows
No Strings Attached is a puzzle platform thriller where you play as Pavo, a newly-sentient puppet, in a struggling circus. Marionette Pavo’s arms to swing, climb, and more to escape your Master’s true intentions.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 14.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Dark 10.5%
- #51 Curyeux
67% matchVery Positive96% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: Emotional 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Family Friendly 12.9%, Third Person 12.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #52 Aura: Echoes of Pain
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cangrejo Ideas
Windows
A beautiful narrative 2D puzzle platforming journey of self discovery. The world was bright and full of life, but is now dark and barren. Travel across a desolated land to find meaning through memories of a better time, when life was happier and uncover the secret that brought darkness to the land.
Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, Emotional 18.6%, Dark 12.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #53 Color Odyssey
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Arthur Vingot
Windows · Linux
Color Odyssey is a 3D platformer game, where you have to swap between 4 worlds to proceed, using your ingenuity and skill. You play as Gloria, a girl that lived in a blank, lifeless world, in her adventure to discover 4 colorful new ones!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15%, Platformer 14.5%, Third Person 12.2%, Emotional 10.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #54 Coven of the Chicken Foot
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wildflower Interactive
Windows
After the dungeons have been plundered and the monsters all killed, an elderly witch quietly gets to work. In this emotionally-rich, stylized, single-player adventure - Gert will need to build a bond with a peculiar creature if she’s to fulfill a coven’s oath.
Why similar: Emotional 17.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Dark 8.9%, Exploration 7.6%
- #55 Jasper and the City of Lights
68% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Rivers and Wine Studios
Windows
A cozy adventure about love, kindness and slowing down. Two siblings are separated, a mystical forest is where they were last seen. In the darkest shadows, an old spirit is hiding, but the lights of an ancient city is shining between the branches. Fully narrated, easy to play.
Why similar: Emotional 14.1%, Family Friendly 13.5%, Relaxing 12%, Story Rich 9.8%, Exploration 9.5%
- #56 The House of Hikmah
66% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Lunacy Studios
Windows
The House of Hikmah is a fully voice-acted, narrative-driven 3D adventure game exploring grief, legacy and the search for answers after profound loss. Solve puzzles, encounter historical scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, and uncover timeless lessons in a beautifully imagined House of Wisdom.
Why similar: Emotional 18%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle 9.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #57 The Spirit and the Mouse
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,004 reviews2022
Dev: AlblunePub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bring kindness and light to the people of Sainte-et-Claire as Lila—a tiny mouse with a big heart! Explore a quaint French village, make electrifying new friends, and do good deeds for those in need in this lush narrative adventure game.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Emotional 10.9%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #58 Omno: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive98% of 274 reviews2020
Dev: Jonas MankePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 15%
A standalone mini-adventure introducing you to the world of Omno, an upcoming single player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, where the power of a lost civilisation will carry you through forests, deserts and tundras - even to the clouds
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 13.7%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 10.2%, Third Person 9.9%
- #59 Once a Tale
66% matchPositive91% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Carcajou GamesPub: 2 Igloos
Windows
You are invited to step into the enchanting world of fairy tales like never before. Play as Hansel and Gretel in this unique stop-motion-style single-player 3rd-person narrative adventure where you'll uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and meet a reimagined cast of beloved fairy tale characters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Third Person 9.5%, Fantasy 8.7%, Story Rich 8.7%