- #1 Trine 2: Complete Story
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,935 reviews2013
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Why similar: Platformer 55.6%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 18.2%, Casual 4%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the multi-character switching mechanic where you utilize unique abilities to solve physics-based puzzles.
- #2 The Cave
96% matchVery Positive87% of 2,881 reviews2013
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!
Why similar: Platformer 50.2%, Adventure 35.6%, Indie 10.5%, Casual 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title allows you to select and switch between different characters to navigate a narrative-driven adventure filled with puzzles.
- #3 Yono and the Celestial Elephants
96% matchVery Positive83% of 350 reviews2017
Dev: NeckboltPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Yono and the Celestial Elephant is a grand adventure, featuring carefully designed puzzles, treasure hunts, a sprinkling combat and a world full of people.
Why similar: Indie 50.7%, Adventure 49.3%
Why You'll Like It: This adventure game blends exploration with puzzle-solving in a charming world that avoids the intensity of traditional combat.
- #4 Path of Giants
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 988 reviews2020
Dev: Journey Bound Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Path of Giants is a serene puzzle adventure that follows three adorable explorers as they take on an icy mountain full of trials in search of a lost treasure. Control three characters, use their teamwork, leave no one behind, and hopefully find some gold!
Why similar: Indie 41.1%, Adventure 31%, Casual 27.9%
Why You'll Like It: You control three characters who must cooperate to solve puzzles and navigate through beautiful, low-stress environments.
- #5 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
94% 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: Adventure 47.7%, Indie 32.8%, Platformer 14.2%, Casual 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This emotional adventure requires you to control two characters simultaneously to solve environmental puzzles, mirroring the core gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #6 Thomas Was Alone
94% matchVery Positive94% of 9,347 reviews2012
Dev: Bithell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.
Why similar: Platformer 56.3%, Indie 27.5%, Casual 16.1%
Why You'll Like It: This narrative-focused platformer centers on controlling multiple characters with distinct abilities to overcome obstacles and progress through the story.
- #7 Degrees of Separation
93% matchVery Positive81% of 1,275 reviews2019
Dev: MoondropPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 100%
Why You'll Like It: This cooperative puzzle-platformer features two characters with opposing elemental powers that must work in tandem to solve environmental challenges.
- #8 Joe Wander and the Enigmatic Adventures
91% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen Pixel
Windows
Start the best Enigmatic Adventure of your life! Explore 4 different worlds with smooth platforming, solve brain-teasing puzzles, and enjoy the beautiful scenery in the mysterious world of Joe Wander.
Why similar: Platformer 43.2%, Indie 24.5%, Adventure 19%, Casual 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that rewards logical thinking and careful navigation through diverse environments.
- #9 The Way
92% matchVery Positive83% of 1,295 reviews2016
Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
Why similar: Platformer 37.3%, Adventure 31.7%, Indie 31%
Why You'll Like It: This indie adventure captures the spirit of classic puzzle-platformers with a strong emphasis on narrative and exploration.
- #10 Chicken Journey
89% matchVery Positive96% of 452 reviews2023
Dev: loonyware
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Play as an adorable chicken in this relaxing platformer. Jump, climb and solve puzzles to find the answer to the ULTIMATE question a chicken can ask...
Why similar: Platformer 52.6%, Adventure 27.8%, Casual 19.6%
Why You'll Like It: This cozy, narrative-driven adventure focuses on exploration and light puzzle-solving, perfect for fans of casual platformers.
- #11 CUBOTS The Origins
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: Street Lamp Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!
Why similar: Indie 41.8%, Adventure 31.8%, Casual 26.4%
Why You'll Like It: A logic-based puzzle game that requires careful planning and character management to reach the goal.
- #12 Unravel
89% 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: Platformer 50.6%, Adventure 39.4%, Indie 10%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, physics-based puzzle-platformer that emphasizes exploration and logical thinking in a beautiful, atmospheric world.
- #13 The Beggar's Ride
90% matchMostly Positive80% of 198 reviews2016
Dev: Bad Seed
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Beggar’s Ride is a unique and innovative Platform Puzzle Adventure Game where the player can manipulate the environment to solve puzzles in a deep and intriguing story of discovery.
Why similar: Platformer 39.8%, Indie 26.4%, Adventure 20.4%, Casual 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer features a unique mechanic where you manipulate the world around you to help the protagonist progress.
- #14 The Swapper
88% matchVery Positive94% of 7,519 reviews2013
Dev: Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo CastellanoPub: Facepalm Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.
Why similar: Platformer 47.5%, Indie 36.5%, Adventure 16.1%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric puzzle game features a unique cloning mechanic that allows you to swap between your copies to solve complex environmental riddles.
- #15 Bring You Home
84% matchVery Positive97% of 157 reviews2025
Dev: Alike Studio
Windows · Mac
You don't control the hero, but the level ITSELF! In this puzzle adventure, change and rearrange pieces of every level to find the right path. All to guide Polo through crazy worlds and rescue his kidnapped alien pet...
Why similar: Indie 39.8%, Adventure 32.4%, Casual 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, family-friendly puzzle game that focuses on manipulating scenes to guide the protagonist through his journey.
- #16 Marvin's Mittens
87% matchVery Positive95% of 215 reviews2014
Dev: Breakfall
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Marvin's Mittens presents a soothing world to explore, free from enemies and danger. Go on an adventure!
Why similar: Indie 33.6%, Adventure 25.1%, Casual 21.5%, Platformer 19.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, indie platformer that prioritizes exploration and a gentle, heartwarming atmosphere.
- #17 Shift Happens
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,302 reviews2017
Dev: Klonk GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.
Why similar: Platformer 57%, Indie 43%
Why You'll Like It: A character-swapping puzzle platformer where managing the unique properties of two characters is essential for progression.
- #18 Team Rise
85% matchMixed68% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Homyrest
Windows
Discover the fun of team climbing! Explore all the secrets, shortcuts and traps! Share this adventure as a team, or do it alone.
Why similar: Platformer 66.6%, Casual 33.4%
Why You'll Like It: This platformer emphasizes teamwork and character coordination to solve puzzles and navigate through challenging levels.
- #19 Super Mustache
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 652 reviews2016
Dev: Redro GamesPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Super Mustache is a vintage styled platformer, filled to the brim with 8 bit pixel art juice! Join Captain Super Mustache in a journey to save the planet Uranus. If you enjoyed classic platformer games from the golden era of video games, then you’re going to love this.
Why similar: Indie 48.4%, Platformer 27.7%, Adventure 14%, Casual 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired platformer that offers a casual, fun experience with a focus on exploration and light puzzle elements.
- #20 Braid
83% matchVery Positive93% of 9,899 reviews2009
Dev: Number None
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
Why similar: Platformer 57.8%, Indie 34.9%, Casual 4.9%, Adventure 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: A seminal puzzle-platformer that uses time manipulation as a core mechanic to challenge your logic and problem-solving skills.
- #21 Guardians of Victoria
84% matchMostly Negative56% of 450 reviews2016
Dev: Tall Story StudiosPub: New Reality Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Fans of challenging platformers will love this Steampunk remake of traditional runners! Guardians of Victoria features chase mechanics, upgrades, training, and 3 unique playable characters across Victoria's sky city, who's story will be changed forever!
Why similar: Casual 74.4%, Indie 15.4%, Adventure 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual adventure game that blends fantasy elements with light puzzle-solving in a steampunk-inspired setting.
- #22 Drop Alive
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,561 reviews2016
Dev: Invi GamesPub: Ipsilon Developments
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%
“Happiness is only real when shared, especially with a water drop”. (Isn’t that how it goes?). Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the greatest journey you’ll ever set out on with the cutest friend.
Why similar: Platformer 41.1%, Indie 26.8%, Adventure 16.4%, Casual 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, physics-based platformer that focuses on navigating environments and solving puzzles as a small, liquid character.
- #23 Toki Tori 2+
82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,084 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: Platformer 74.5%, Casual 25.5%
Why You'll Like It: A non-linear puzzle-platformer that focuses on observing the environment and using your limited abilities to interact with the world.
- #24 INSIDE
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 73,507 reviews2016
Dev: Playdead
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: Platformer 46.3%, Indie 30.1%, Adventure 23.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric puzzle-platformer that tells a compelling story through its environment and clever, logic-based puzzles.
- #25 Pid
81% matchVery Positive83% of 2,430 reviews2012
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.
Why similar: Platformer 43.7%, Indie 33.5%, Adventure 22.8%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer features unique gravity-altering mechanics that challenge your logic and timing in a charming, stylized world.
- #26 Squared Adventure
77% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Potato Game Studio
Windows
Embark on a journey through tunnels, caves and ancient temples, solving puzzles and fighting all kinds of hostile creatures. Be smart - avoid traps and think carefully. They say it doesn't hurt ;)
Why similar: Platformer 48.9%, Casual 27.6%, Indie 23.5%
- #27 7
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2018
Dev: Zac
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
7 is a puzzle platformer, literally, by the numbers.
Why similar: Indie 56.5%, Adventure 43.5%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play puzzle-platformer that provides a straightforward and engaging experience for fans of the genre.
- #28 LIMBO
78% matchVery Positive92% of 60,454 reviews2011
Dev: Playdead
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
Why similar: Platformer 47.8%, Indie 34.1%, Adventure 15.4%, Casual 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-platformer that relies on environmental logic and careful observation to navigate its mysterious world.
- #29 Keepers of the Trees
79% matchMixed54% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: Studio Chili
Windows
“Keepers of the Trees” is a couch co-op puzzle platformer that gives you the power to control nature. Along with a friend, you will test your platforming mettle, work together to solve puzzles by growing special plants, and explore a lush, fantasy forest world.
Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, Adventure 31.3%, Casual 25.6%
Why You'll Like It: A gentle, nature-themed puzzle-adventure that encourages exploration and casual problem-solving.
- #30 Tesla Breaks the World!
81% matchMostly Negative22% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Archetype Global
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Classic 2D platforming that blends elements of: Nikola Tesla, puzzles, inventions, 1800's-era undead and a sprinkling of the maniacal Thomas Edison. Throw in a dash of randomly generating level sectors, a zesty squeeze of items and a pinch of indie love... Tasty!
Why similar: Indie 55.4%, Adventure 44.6%
Why You'll Like It: This indie adventure features platforming mechanics and a quirky narrative that keeps the gameplay light and entertaining.
- #31 Way To Yaatra
77% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2020
Dev: WayToYaatra Company
Windows
Get aboard on a thrilling voyage in search of the truth after the desolation of your village, using spears to climb a huge mountain while you walk the way to Yaatra.
Why similar: Indie 36.4%, Adventure 28.8%, Casual 24.9%, Platformer 9.9%
- #32 Summon The DUDES!
74% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Inanity Catchers Team
Windows
A quirky 2D puzzle platformer where your most powerful tool is… the DUDES!
Why similar: Platformer 47%, Casual 36%, Indie 17.1%
- #33 Live Adventure
75% matchVery Positive90% of 110 reviews2021
Dev: Live Adventure TeamPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Throw yourself into an exciting adventure! Live Adventure is a 2nd person game where you follow the journey of two young explorers, Lence and Reel in search of their parents. Solve the mysteries of a lost civilization while exploring a lush forest littered with mysterious ruins.
Why similar: Platformer 56.5%, Adventure 43.5%
- #34 The Mysterious Cities of Gold
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 117 reviews2013
Dev: Neko Entertainment
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Play Esteban, Zia and Tao through numerous tricky levels full of puzzles, traps and infiltration phases in a wide variety of diverse gorgeous settings. Explore every nook and cranny of China, and escape Zarès’ hostile men, searching for the local City of Gold.
Why similar: Indie 39.2%, Adventure 32.7%, Casual 28.1%
- #35 Woodle Tree Adventures
76% matchMixed67% of 5,379 reviews2016
Dev: Fabio FerraraPub: Chubby Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Woodle Tree Adventures is an old school platform game with a catchy and unique art style! Explore a total of 6 worlds and save the lands with the magical water drops you'll find through your journey, bringing back peace and balance and finally becoming the new hero!
Why similar: Platformer 38.7%, Indie 37.7%, Adventure 17.3%, Casual 6.3%
- #36 Gravity Quest
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 103 reviews2017
Dev: Light Road Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Gravity Quest. Plunge into the world of magic 3d mazes! Feel deeply this fairy world free of gravitation.
Why similar: Indie 40.1%, Adventure 32.2%, Casual 27.7%
- #37 Floodcore
71% matchVery Positive96% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: Floodcore Team
Windows
Floodcore is a puzzle adventure game in which you explore an ancient civilization in a flooded world, and discover a mysterious power to overcome the temple's challenges.
Why similar: Adventure 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
- #38 illum
72% matchVery Positive94% of 109 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: Casual 49.4%, Adventure 28.7%, Indie 21.9%
- #39 Upside Down
75% matchVery Positive81% of 714 reviews2017
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Upside Down will immerse you in an incredible adventure. Sharpen your reflexes for this fast-paced, precise puzzle-platformer.
Why similar: Indie 67.4%, Platformer 11.3%, Casual 11%, Adventure 10.4%
- #40 Puzzles For Clef
71% matchVery Positive83% of 143 reviews2024
Dev: Weasel TokenPub: indie.io
Windows
Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…
Why similar: Platformer 62.7%, Casual 20.7%, Adventure 16.5%
- #41 Patch me if you can
68% matchVery Positive99% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: Ah Shot ChuPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Patch me if you can is a puzzle adventure where you dive into a game world and manipulate objects however you want. Equip blocks to shrink boulders, move the sun, and thwart Lord's conspiracy. This broken world needs your 'patch'!
Why similar: Casual 38.5%, Indie 31.6%, Adventure 29.9%
- #42 A Dual Ascent
69% matchVery Positive95% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain Toad EntertainmentPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Discover the tale of two peculiar characters: the Old Pilgrim and the Little Star, as they embark on a journey up the Great Mountain of Wonders. Guide them both simultaneously with a single controller. Join this poetic adventure that will challenge your mind and skills!
Why similar: Adventure 51.1%, Casual 42.3%, Indie 6.6%
- #43 Travel Riddles: Mahjong
74% matchMixed54% of 80 reviews2018
Dev: Notus Games Ltd
Windows
Go on a puzzle-solving adventure around the world. Enjoy beautiful locations and atmospheric music. Play classic mahjong solitaire game and recover your lost artifacts.
Why similar: Casual 60.9%, Indie 39.1%
- #44 Adapta Solva Legacy
69% matchVery Positive97% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Ares BrazeltonPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Adapta Solva is a short puzzle platformer adventure. Play as an Adaptarian to absorb elements from magical shrines to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. Uncover the truth behind your creation in a world laid to ruin by an unknown cause.
Why similar: Platformer 67.4%, Casual 32.6%
- #45 Around the World in 80 days: Hidden Objects
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 195 reviews2017
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Travel the world with the heroes of Jules Verne! Each location is a new country or continent, brought to life with rich, colorful visuals, regional music, and hidden object challenges cleverly hidden throughout each scene.
Why similar: Indie 39%, Adventure 33.5%, Casual 27.5%
- #46 Applewood
72% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2019
Dev: Garrett Thompson
Windows
Discover the true meaning of apples in this charming adventure-platformer.
Why similar: Adventure 58.6%, Platformer 41.4%
- #47 The Treasures of Montezuma 4
73% matchVery Positive80% of 696 reviews2014
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Free the gods’ powers and fulfill your destiny in the Treasures of Montezuma 4! This new match-three game is overflowing with mystery and excitement!
Why similar: Indie 37.5%, Casual 32.4%, Adventure 30.2%
- #48 The Treasures of Montezuma 3
73% matchMixed65% of 628 reviews2014
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Match tokens to unlock incredible riches in The Treasures of Montezuma 3! With Casual and Timed modes to enjoy, 160 levels to beat, and dozens of mind-bending mini-puzzles to solve, you could be in the jungle for months!
Why similar: Indie 37.4%, Casual 34.9%, Adventure 27.7%
- #49 Find You
70% matchVery Positive93% of 419 reviews2017
Dev: Byting Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Play every character simultaneously and reunite them in mind boggling 100 levels
Why similar: Platformer 48.6%, Casual 32.1%, Indie 19.3%
- #50 Isle of Ewe
68% matchVery Positive86% of 687 reviews2020
Dev: Miles Peter HatcliffPub: No Ewe Productions
Windows
Embark on an adventure and command your flock to bring your fluffy friends back home. The mysterious disappearance of Ramsey sparks your journey as you must collect, throw and bounce from sheep to sheep to bring him back home safely.
Why similar: Indie 57.4%, Adventure 42.6%
- #51 Eternal Journey: New Atlantis
70% matchVery Positive93% of 74 reviews2019
Dev: Five BNPub: Alawar Casual
Windows
Solve the greatest archeological puzzle known to man: the origin of Atlantis!
Why similar: Indie 39.8%, Adventure 32%, Casual 28.2%
- #52 Poptropica
68% matchMixed65% of 194 reviews2022
Dev: Poptropica
Windows · Mac
Join millions of players in the adventures of Poptropica! Establish yourself as the hero of your story while exploring mysterious lands and completing immersive quests. Uncover ancient mysteries, solve puzzles, and collect exclusive rewards throughout your travels.
Why similar: Platformer 47.3%, Adventure 28.8%, Casual 23.9%
- #53 Skybound
63% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Half Home GamesPub: DADIU
Windows
Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.
Why similar: Platformer 40%, Indie 22.1%, Adventure 20.7%, Casual 17.2%
- #54 The UnderGarden
71% matchMixed65% of 91 reviews2010
Dev: Artech StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%
The UnderGarden is a casual Zen game that challenges players to explore beautiful underground caverns filled with strange life forms, sound, music and plenty of hidden secrets. Casual gamers with an affinity towards puzzle games will enjoy The UnderGarden’s modern exploration quest filled with brain teasing games that combine state of...
Why similar: Casual 100%
- #55 Cartesian
69% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Mark Radocy
Windows
Cartesian is a unique puzzle-platformer with lasers as its core mechanic. Use lasers to reflect, push, destroy, and more as you search for your lost crew-mates. Dozens of interesting mechanics are introduced through over 70 varied levels.
Why similar: Indie 55.4%, Adventure 44.6%
- #56 Journey
63% 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: Indie 44.1%, Adventure 40.6%, Casual 15.3%
- #57 Low Oxygen
64% matchVery Positive89% of 299 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: Platformer 47.1%, Adventure 26.8%, Casual 22.2%, Indie 3.9%
- #58 Pitfall Planet
67% matchVery Positive99% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Bonfire GamesPub: adamgryu
Windows · Mac
Pitfall Planet is a couch co-op puzzle-solving adventure game set on a distant planet, where you'll need to use teamwork to complete levels and explore the caverns below! Pitfall Planet will put your friendship to the test; will both of you make it out alive?
Why similar: Indie 39%, Adventure 32.4%, Casual 28.6%
- #59 Moose Lost in the Woods
63% matchVery Positive94% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Spång Studios
Windows · Mac
Moose Lost in the Woods is a cozy 3D platformer without a language barrier. Explore by running, leaping, bouncing, and splashing around in Swedish forest environments, whilst stuffing your backpack with goodies!
Why similar: Platformer 46.2%, Adventure 29.2%, Casual 24.6%
