- #1 COCOON
97% matchVery Positive95% of 8,481 reviews2023
Dev: Geometric InteractivePub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, Beautiful 12.7% ★, Adventure 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #2 Gorogoa
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,841 reviews2017
Dev: Buried SignalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
Why similar: Beautiful 25.3% ★, Puzzle 24.7%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Stylized 5.8%
- #3 Maquette
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 651 reviews2021
Dev: Graceful DecayPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Maquette is a first-person recursive puzzle game that takes you into a world where every building, plant, and object are simultaneously tiny and staggeringly huge.
Why similar: Beautiful 22% ★, Puzzle 17.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Adventure 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%
- #4 Perspectrum
95% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: ProudMom GamesPub: Vandalia Softworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Players take the role of the Tall Stranger, a being who has awakened with the power to use ancient fountains to change the elements of the world. The stranger must use spirit fragments scattered throughout the various levels to bring the mountain back to life.
Why similar: Beautiful 22.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #5 Areia: Pathway to Dawn
94% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Gilp Studio
Windows
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Beautiful 25.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Adventure 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #6 Candle
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,172 reviews2016
Dev: Teku StudiosPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Puzzle 18.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%
- #7 FRACTER
93% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2019
Dev: 4L GAMES LTD.
Windows
FRACTER follows a veiled young hero who has set out on a perilous quest for light through a cryptic labyrinth of shadows.
Why similar: Beautiful 20.7% ★, Adventure 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Indie 11.1%
- #8 LUNA The Shadow Dust
92% matchVery Positive90% of 1,643 reviews2020
Dev: Lantern StudioPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
Why similar: Beautiful 20.1% ★, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Adventure 15.2%, Puzzle 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%
- #9 GRIS
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 93,692 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Beautiful 44.2% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, Puzzle Platformer 5.7%
- #10 Little Briar Rose
91% matchVery Positive83% of 228 reviews2016
Dev: Elf Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Little Briar Rose is a very special, stained glass-styled adventure game inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale.
Why similar: Beautiful 20.9% ★, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Puzzle 12.3%, Adventure 11.8%
- #11 Nihilumbra
90% matchVery Positive88% of 2,981 reviews2013
Dev: BeautiFun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Puzzle 20.1%, Beautiful 11.4% ★, Atmospheric 11%, Adventure 10.8%
- #12 Inked: A Tale of Love
89% matchVery Positive84% of 287 reviews2021
Dev: Somnium Games d.o.o.
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inked is a narrative-driven puzzle game set in a world of beautiful ballpoint pen-drawn landscapes. Playing as the Nameless Hero, you will solve intriguing puzzles while searching for your love Aiko.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.6%, Puzzle Platformer 22.3%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Puzzle 19.1%, Adventure 9.9%
- #13 Amphora
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 212 reviews2014
Dev: Moondrop
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Puzzle 26.1%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Atmospheric 15.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Stylized 11.3%
- #14 I Am Dead
88% matchVery Positive82% of 449 reviews2020
Dev: Hollow PondsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
I Am Dead is a charming puzzle adventure game from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse about exploring the afterlife.
Why similar: Adventure 21.1%, Beautiful 19.4% ★, Puzzle 15.7%, Indie 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%
- #15 Pastel: Blind Karma
87% 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: Beautiful 24.5% ★, Puzzle 15.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #16 Tomorrowness
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Junijuno, LLC
Windows
Take flight as Juno, a small bird guided by the sound of her guitar through a hand-drawn world of music and memory. Play melodies to solve puzzles, fly through unique platforming challenges and piece together a story of grief and love.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.5%, Puzzle 18.2%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Stylized 8.2%
- #17 Aporia: Beyond The Valley
86% matchVery Positive83% of 760 reviews2017
Dev: Invisible Walls
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 22.3%, Puzzle 20.7%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Beautiful 13.7% ★, Indie 12.3%
- #18 Hope
85% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Glusoft
Windows
Alone you wake up amnesiac, trying to uncover your past by exploring the world.
Why similar: Beautiful 26.5% ★, Puzzle 15.1%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Stylized 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #19 Nubarron: The adventure of an unlucky gnome
84% matchMixed62% of 803 reviews2020
Dev: NastycloudPub: Hidden People Club
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guide Gnome across the dangers of this twisted fairytale world. Can you make the annoying cloud go away? And recover his stolen Lucky Hat? Trust your friends? Find out in this, a casual platformer set in a beautiful painted world full of weird creatures you'll have to deal with.
Why similar: Beautiful 25.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Adventure 9.6%
- #20 Precision of insight
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mtalks Games
Windows
2D puzzle platformer with a lot of puzzles that will push your intelligence and problem-solving skills to the limit.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.9%, Puzzle 27.6%, Adventure 12.9%, 2D 6.7%, Singleplayer 6.4%
- #21 Dusty
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: El Palo GamesPub: U-tad
Windows
Dusty is a third-person puzzle game focused on explore beautiful environments. Join archaeologist Dusty on his search for a mysterious civilization. Explore equipped with your extensible cane and notebook to resolve the past, the ways of the civilization and his technology of light.
Why similar: Puzzle 25%, Adventure 21.1%, Atmospheric 18.5%, Exploration 12.2%, Stylized 9%
- #22 Shadows
83% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Logan Apple
Windows
Shadows is a puzzle-based platformer taking place in a mysterious, silhouetted world. Your goal is to construct a beacon of light to call for help and find your way home. Throughout your journey, you will need to balance the powers of light and darkness to keep yourself alive.
Why similar: Adventure 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Indie 15.4%, Atmospheric 12.9%
- #23 Old Man's Journey
82% matchVery Positive87% of 4,136 reviews2017
Dev: Broken Rules
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.7%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Adventure 13.7%
- #24 The Tower of Luminus
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Last Angle Studio
Windows
After a horrible accident, Benjamin’s only company is his battered teddy bear. Together, you must find your way to safety, while solving puzzles and evading those that hide in the dark. Find ways to repair your bear to unlock its full potential, and discover new ways it can help you on your journey.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 17%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Hand-drawn 12.4%
- #25 Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
81% matchVery Positive90% of 103 reviews2020
Dev: Luminawesome Games Ltd.Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Meet Lumote, the squishiest bioluminescent creature, in this beautiful 3D puzzle platformer. Take control of the world’s inhabitants on a quest into the Great Depths to seize control from the Mastermote.
Why similar: Beautiful 27.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, Puzzle 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #26 Unravel
78% matchVery Positive91% of 5,395 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Puzzle 25%, Beautiful 18.5% ★, Atmospheric 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Adventure 12.8%
- #27 The Thin Silence
80% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: TwoPM StudiosPub: Nkidu Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Thin Silence explores depression, self-doubt, struggles, and trials. Amongst the darkness, the game features that sound, that thin silence, which calls to us in our darkest hours.
Why similar: Beautiful 24.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #28 Neva
76% matchVery Positive94% of 9,503 reviews2024
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
Why similar: Beautiful 30.8% ★, Atmospheric 13.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11%
- #29 Reach
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Mr. CreepPub: Mr. Creep Game
Windows
The world is covered with mystery and horror. Everything is dark, and the sky is blood-colored, there is no sun, no night, no day. Everyone has their own time and it is unique. You need to reach the light to survive and return home. Welcome to the world of shadows!
Why similar: Beautiful 29.7% ★, Adventure 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Indie 14.5%, Atmospheric 10%
- #30 The Unfinished Swan
78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,918 reviews2020
Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Puzzle 20.6%, Beautiful 13% ★, Exploration 11.6%, Adventure 10.9%
- #31 Puny BOB
77% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Nikita Morti
Windows
Puny BOB - Explore the bright fantasy world of the Mediterranean kingdom! Meet unusual characters and help them complete their tasks by making difficult decisions. Your journey is unique - these stories tell the story of a simple farmer.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Puzzle 24.9%, Adventure 21.8%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Indie 4.2%
- #32 Walk The Light
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: Anti Crunch Studios
Windows · Mac
A unique puzzle game where you control a mysterious light source to help Charlie escape the caverns he's been trapped in. Use an assortment of light shapes to tackle each puzzle set before you! Overcome traps and pits to reach the exit of each stage! Available on Mac and Windows.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.2%, Puzzle 25.7%, Adventure 22.6%, Indie 14%, 2D 6.6%
- #33 Etherian
77% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Simulacrum Interactive
Windows
Traverse the fractured scapes to test your skills, uncover the stories of the ancients, or explore the mystical world around you in search of secrets.
Why similar: Adventure 28.5%, Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Puzzle 21.2%, Indie 16.9%, Exploration 10%
- #34 The Dreadful Whispers
75% matchVery Positive85% of 156 reviews2019
Dev: Blackthornprod
Windows
A handcrafted adventure about overcoming fear and doubt. Will you defeat your inner demons or be crippled with regret ?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Indie 10.9%
- #35 Tomoshibi no Yoru
73% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: NISAKE
Windows · Mac
A cooperative puzzle adventure where a small flame and a girl journey together through the night. Guided by light, they brave wind and rain to reach the shrine.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.7%, Puzzle 22.8%, Adventure 19.5%, Stylized 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%
- #36 Niko: Through The Dream
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: Studio Paint
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Niko is a spiritual journey through the dreams, where adventure, puzzles and mysteries come together in an oneiric and minimalist world. Dare to dream!
Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Adventure 24%, Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, Indie 12.5%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #37 Magic Kingdom
74% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Louie Inc
Windows
Magic Kingdom - This is a 3D puzzle treasure adventure from a first-person perspective. You have to take on the role of an ordinary citizen in a small magical kingdom that lives in peace and prosperity and flourishes every year.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.9%, Adventure 26.4%, Atmospheric 18%, Exploration 15.6%, Indie 5.2%
- #38 No Strings Attached
72% matchVery Positive90% of 160 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 28.6%, Puzzle 19.8%, Exploration 13.7%, Stylized 12%, Adventure 11.5%
- #39 ODA
73% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Moon Bear Studio
Windows · Mac
ODA is a retrowave-style puzzle platformer. It's smart and unusual. Can it change your perception of space, time and your own life? Hopefully not. But it can enrich your perception of space, it can challenge you with quite unusual swap-mechanics.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22%, Beautiful 18.8% ★, Puzzle 16.8%, Stylized 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%
- #40 RiME
72% matchVery Positive90% of 5,159 reviews2017
Dev: Tequila WorksPub: Grey Box
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, Great Soundtrack 21.6%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Adventure 13.9%, Exploration 13.5%
- #41 Starseed Pilgrim
74% matchMixed60% of 534 reviews2013
Dev: droqen
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 17%
Starseed Pilgrim is a game about tending a symphonic garden, exploring space, and embracing fate.You are a gardener, tending to empty noise and empty space to fill them both with colour.You are a refugee, building your own world away from the spreading darkness.You are an explorer, discovering new places, new rules, and new fascinations.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Indie 13.5%, Atmospheric 11.8%
- #42 Baezult 2
73% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Atapki
Windows
Baezult 2 is a puzzle platformer that takes place around the ancient temples of Baezult, lost for generations but rediscovered, hidden behind the waterfalls of a reclusive jungle island. It's a single player game and the sequel to Baezult.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.2%, Adventure 28.6%, Puzzle 27.5%, Indie 7.7%
- #43 Over Clock
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Night
Windows
"Over Clock" is an innovative adventure game that combines puzzles and exploration. Players place blocks and delve deep underground aiming for the 100th line. Experience different terrains in each stage, collect materials to develop new skills. Strategy and speed are the keys to success.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.5%, Puzzle 27.5%, Adventure 17.6%, Atmospheric 9.3%, 2D 5.2%
- #44 Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions
70% matchVery Positive91% of 3,152 reviews2019
Dev: Onyx Lute
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the Glass Masquerade sequel - an artistic puzzle game inspired by stained glass artisans and Wonderland depictions of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to solve every riddle and free yourself from a tangled dream.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.5%, Beautiful 31.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Indie 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #45 Almarti: Trade in the Woods
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chaos Angel
Windows
Almarti: Trade in the Woods is a point-and-click puzzle game. In the woods by the lake, a female who calls herself Almarti hopes for your help. Please follow her guide, do sort of things, and finally achieve that ulterior purpose……
Why similar: Puzzle 50.2%, Adventure 18.2%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Indie 7.2%
- #46 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
69% matchVery Positive94% of 41,204 reviews2013
Dev: Starbreeze Studios ABPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Why similar: Beautiful 23.8% ★, Atmospheric 21%, Adventure 18.6%, Puzzle 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%
- #47 Baezult
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2016
Dev: Atapki
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Baezult is a puzzle/action platformer set in a lost temple hidden for thousands of years behind a waterfall. You play as a brave explorer looking to find riches beyond his wildest dreams. But be careful, the people of the temple have protected their wealth very well.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.3%, Puzzle 25.3%, Adventure 25.1%, Indie 16.3%
- #48 Journey
68% matchVery Positive94% of 37,187 reviews2020
Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
Why similar: Beautiful 44.6% ★, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Adventure 9%, Exploration 8.1%
- #49 FEZ
68% matchVery Positive93% of 16,036 reviews2013
Dev: Polytron CorporationPub: Trapdoor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.7%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Beautiful 12.1% ★, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%
- #50 Rotate Maze: G.O.T.S
67% 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 34.9%, Puzzle 20.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Hand-drawn 10%, Exploration 8.6%
- #51 Trellis
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Trellis
Windows
TRELLIS is a puzzle/adventure game featuring Fig, a robot caretaker tending to its plant. Shine the Spotlight to guide Fig and solve dozens of unique puzzles, uncovering the mysteries of an ancient alien temple long forgotten… but not abandoned.
Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Exploration 16.2%, Adventure 16.1%, Stylized 9.6%
- #52 Shapik: The Moon Quest
67% matchVery Positive94% of 286 reviews2020
Dev: Paul PodberezkoPub: Rapid Snail
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SHAPIK: The Moon Quest is a touching and atmospheric quest, the story of which unfolds in a mysterious world after a nuclear war.
Why similar: Beautiful 24.3% ★, Adventure 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Puzzle 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%
- #53 The Moonstone Equation
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: Andy BuckPub: Hippy Lizard
Windows
Help Alice find some answers as she joins a unique bunch of scientists, oddballs and theorists at a remote hilltop research facility to investigate some puzzling stone carvings. A single player puzzle/platform game about science and curiosity presented in a modern pixel art style.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #54 Full Bore
68% matchVery Positive85% of 244 reviews2014
Dev: Whole Hog GamesPub: Nkidu Games Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Deep underground lies a reminder of Boarkind’s darkest hours. All it takes is one little boar to dig it back up. A block puzzler with an exploratory twist, Full Bore throws the player into an open world of crumbling mines, arcane ruins, and technological wonders with only curiosity to lead the way.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, Adventure 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Indie 11.7%
- #55 Seasons after Fall
67% matchVery Positive81% of 3,134 reviews2016
Dev: Swing Swing SubmarinePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Seasons After Fall is a 2D platform-puzzler game that will let you dive into a captivating universe and explore a land governed by magic and nature.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.7%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #56 Cylne
69% matchMixed48% of 73 reviews2015
Dev: Cylne
Windows
Cylne is a first person surreal exploration game having a poetic and philosophical side. Explore and feel unreal worlds filled with environmental enigmas to try to achieve the chapter called "The Choice"...
Why similar: Puzzle 21.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, Adventure 17.2%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Exploration 12.9%
- #57 Antenna
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,715 reviews2016
Dev: LWNA
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 146.3 hrs≥1hr: 18%
A machine ponders its loneliness. It scans the radio spectrum for an answer to its question.
Why similar: Puzzle 37.2%, Atmospheric 24.6%, Indie 13.9%, Adventure 11.9%, Singleplayer 7.6%
- #58 Growbot
65% matchVery Positive90% of 202 reviews2021
Dev: Wabisabi PlayPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Adventure 21.5%, Puzzle 16.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Indie 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.8%