- #1 Nihilumbra
97% 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: Platformer 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 10.3%
- #2 Nubarron: The adventure of an unlucky gnome
96% 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 22.2% ★, Great Soundtrack 14.5%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Adventure 9.6%
- #3 Pinstripe
96% matchVery Positive89% of 2,607 reviews2017
Dev: Atmos Games, LLCPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.4%, Adventure 14.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Indie 11.7%
- #4 Ugly
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 583 reviews2023
Dev: Team UglyPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Puzzle 7%
- #5 Helheim Hassle
94% matchVery Positive90% of 416 reviews2020
Dev: Perfectly ParanormalPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Goblins, Dragons, and angry skeletons.
Why similar: Adventure 39%, Indie 27.8%, Dark Comedy 21.6%, Puzzle 6.2%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #6 MO:Astray
94% matchVery Positive92% of 5,025 reviews2019
Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Adventure 14.2%, Indie 11.6%
- #7 The Multi-Medium
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 534 reviews2023
Dev: Micah Boursier
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 17.1%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #8 Airhead
92% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: OctatoPub: HandyGames
Windows
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: Adventure 18.9%, Beautiful 18.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Indie 14.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%
- #9 Beyond Crimson Stars
91% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2020
Dev: ben lunato
Windows
discover Worlds and characters, laugh cry and find the meaning of life
Why similar: Adventure 25.1%, Indie 18.8%, Dark Comedy 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Casual 9.3%
- #10 Escape the Game
91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,889 reviews2016
Dev: Simon Fredholm
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Kevin is fed up with his game. Follow him in this atmospheric, dark and funny journey and fulfil his dreams. Is it even possible to escape?
Why similar: Platformer 24.9%, Adventure 21.6%, Comedy 14.8%, Indie 12.8%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #11 Teslagrad
90% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2013
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
Why similar: Platformer 33.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Indie 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.6%
- #12 GRIS
88% 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 41.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, Platformer 6.5%, Hand-drawn 6.3%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #13 Pid
89% 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: Puzzle Platformer 27.3%, Platformer 23.4%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%
- #14 Inops
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: ZRZStudio
Windows
Dive into the wondrous world of the Inops! The 2D puzzle based side scrolling adventure of dark and light. Battle the fire breathing demons and rescue the scattered Inops.
Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Indie 28.4%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%, Atmospheric 3.7%
- #15 Clown In a House
86% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: Krispy Animation
Windows
A lone clown explores a mysterious home. He meets strange inhabitants on his journey to discover why he exists. Join him, and you may discover a thing or two about yourself.
Why similar: Adventure 27.2%, Dark Humor 24.5%, Indie 17.9%, Story Rich 13.2%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #16 Welcome to Bummertown
87% matchVery Positive82% of 92 reviews2018
Dev: Think Inside The Box
Windows
Welcome to Bummertown a place where You'll have to collect items, talk to colorful characters and solve puzzles in order to find a lost character named Bedford.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.4%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 17.4%, Comedy 12.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #17 Lanternium
86% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.7%, Story Rich 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 11.2%
- #18 Ministry of Broadcast
85% matchVery Positive82% of 466 reviews2020
Dev: Twin PetesPub: Hitcents
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Ministry of Broadcast is a narrative-driven single player cinematic platformer mixing Orwell’s 1984 with modern reality TV. A country divided by The Wall; to cross it and reach your family, you must compete on - and win - a reality TV show broadcast by the Regime.
Why similar: Adventure 26.8%, Indie 19.9%, Dark Humor 13%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%
- #19 Ghostory
84% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: RigidCore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Puns, and puzzles. Horrible puns and devious puzzles actually, along with several incorporeal entities are what makes Ghostory a pixel art puzzle adventure brimming with humour and intrigue. Take on the role of a cursed traveler, master your ghostly form, find a cure, and escape a perilous cave system.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Platformer 16%, Adventure 11%, Indie 9%
- #20 Etherborn
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 444 reviews2019
Dev: Altered MatterPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 17.9%, Experience 15.6% ★, Beautiful 12.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 12.1%, Platformer 10.1%
- #21 The Way
83% 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: Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Adventure 22.1%, Platformer 21.5%, Indie 13%, 2D 6.1%
- #22 FEZ
81% 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: Platformer 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Puzzle 12.1%, Indie 11.3%, Beautiful 10.4% ★
- #23 Candle
82% 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 19%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Adventure 15%, Indie 12.2%
- #24 Mr. Shadow
82% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: bycomb
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Mr. Shadow is a 2D graphic adventure game. The player uses a simple point and click interface to solve diverse puzzles. Enter a surreal and dark world inhabited by shadows.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.3%, Adventure 27.5%, Indie 19.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Casual 9.9%
- #25 The Inner World
81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,488 reviews2013
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?
Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Comedy 8.5%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #26 Whateverland: Prologue
80% matchVery Positive86% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Caligari Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.5%, Dark Humor 20.5%, Adventure 13.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Hand-drawn 10.2%
- #27 Overloop
78% matchVery Positive94% of 244 reviews2022
Dev: Charge GamesPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving THE WHOLE OF CIVILIZATION rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Platformer 15.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #28 Metamorphosis
79% matchVery Positive86% of 640 reviews2020
Dev: Ovid WorksPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
Why similar: Beautiful 25.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 24.6%, Adventure 12.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #29 INSIDE
77% 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: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Platformer 20.2%, Adventure 12.4%, Story Rich 11.1%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #30 Closure
79% matchVery Positive85% of 992 reviews2012
Dev: Eyebrow Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...
Why similar: Platformer 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Experimental 12.2% ★, Indie 11.9%
- #31 The Last Campfire
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 18,750 reviews2021
Dev: Hello Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Adventure 19.4%, Puzzle 17%, Story Rich 13.4%, Indie 12.6%
- #32 Out of Line
76% matchVery Positive90% of 232 reviews2021
Dev: Nerd MonkeysPub: Hatinh Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story set in a mysterious world that is revealed through multiple chapters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Hand-drawn 18.1%, Platformer 16.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 8.3%
- #33 Burn It Down
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 86 reviews2017
Dev: TapinatorPub: K Bros Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 36%
You awaken in your mansion and discover that your love is missing. She has been kidnapped but it's unclear by whom.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.9%, Platformer 20.2%, Adventure 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Indie 13.8%
- #34 Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
77% matchVery Positive82% of 385 reviews2016
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.
Why similar: Comedy 19.8%, Puzzle 18.7%, Story Rich 14.8%, 2D 14%, Adventure 10.3%
- #35 Tales of the Tiny Planet
76% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Beautiful 21.2% ★, Indie 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Adventure 9.9%, Platformer 9.2%
- #36 Interactivity: The Interactive Experience
75% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Aetheric GamesPub: Pixeljam
Windows
A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...
Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.6%, Great Soundtrack 21.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Comedy 12%, Indie 11.8%
- #37 TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
75% matchVery Positive85% of 506 reviews2014
Dev: Rat King Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Find a way through the towers and dungeons of TRI by solving puzzles, climbing impossible ascents and reflecting light-rays. The mystical TRI will let you create your own paths in this strange world – just try not to lose your mind when you're falling upside down!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Platformer 20.1%, Adventure 15.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Indie 11.3%
- #38 Heal
73% matchVery Positive84% of 794 reviews2020
Dev: Jesse Makkonen
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
Why similar: Experience 33.9% ★, Beautiful 18.1% ★, Experimental 15.3% ★, Adventure 10.6%, Indie 7.8%
- #39 Felix The Toy
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: XYX GamesPub: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Inspired by classics from long ago, help a toy named felix find his owner when a mysterious event takes over the planet
Why similar: Platformer 30%, Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Adventure 20.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Casual 7.5%
- #40 Whateverland
71% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2022
Dev: Caligari Games
Windows
Find your way out of a magical prison in this non-linear point'n'click adventure full of mini games and challenges. Get to meet the charismatic Whateverlanders, steal and deceive or be a good boy to discover all the different endings of Vincent's story.
Why similar: Dark Humor 31%, Comedy 15.6%, Hand-drawn 14%, Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #41 Unleaving
71% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: orangutan matter
Windows · Mac
When everything seems hopeless a child is awakened by the whispers of the last leaf, drawn into an imaginary world. Unleaving invites the player into a narrative-driven puzzle platformer where each challenge unfolds within a hand-painted landscape, exploring perception and meaning
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.3%, Platformer 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Adventure 9.4%
- #42 Mission Zigloton
72% matchVery Positive94% of 249 reviews2020
Dev: Ben Lega
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Zigloton steal an old relic on his journey to infiltrate a mysterious planet, in this challenging platformer developped and hand-animated by one person.
Why similar: Adventure 31.6%, Indie 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 16%, Platformer 12%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%
- #43 Into A Dream
72% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2020
Dev: Filipe F. Thomaz
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are his last hope. The only one who can rescue him. Delve deep into the dreams of Luke Williams, a man diagnosed with depression, unfold the heartbreaking story of his life and prevent him from... fading away.
Why similar: Beautiful 30.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 23%, Adventure 9.9%, Puzzle Platformer 8.7%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #44 Karma Miwa
74% matchMixed70% of 70 reviews2016
Dev: Space Fractal
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fun platformer with two fragile flightless birds, which have gone for long and now try to find each other again.
Why similar: Platformer 21.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.8%, Indie 11.3%
- #45 In His Time
70% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: TearyHand StudioPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
Enter the hauntingly beautiful shadow world of In His Time, a 2D puzzle-solving adventure game. There you will meet Olly and join him to solve puzzles throughout each step of his emotional journey of growth and self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.3%, Platformer 17.7%, Adventure 11.9%, Story Rich 10.1%, 2D 8%
- #46 Hue
69% matchVery Positive92% of 11,146 reviews2016
Dev: Fiddlesticks GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 17.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 11.4%
- #47 PONCHO
73% matchMixed64% of 194 reviews2015
Dev: Delve InteractivePub: Rising Star Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?
Why similar: Adventure 22.3%, Platformer 22%, Indie 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 14%
- #48 In Between
71% matchVery Positive85% of 473 reviews2015
Dev: GentlymadPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Platformer 17.8%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Indie 8.5%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #49 Hans
67% matchVery Positive86% of 796 reviews2023
Dev: at0m
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Hans is a physics-driven, parkour adventure. Ascend to the sky with our lonely watermelon hero. Navigate treacherous platforms, defy physics by slowing down time, try not to fall and chase the dream of reuniting with humanity. No saves. Bounce, fail, adapt, and bounce again.
Why similar: Dark Humor 40%, Platformer 34.3%, Comedy 8.7%, Casual 6.1%, Singleplayer 5%
- #50 KRAMPEN
66% matchVery Positive90% of 437 reviews2023
Dev: GMD13
Windows
Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?
Why similar: Story Rich 21.3%, Adventure 19.5%, Indie 17.2%, Atmospheric 15.1%, 2D 13.9%
- #51 Adventures of Chris
69% matchVery Positive86% of 198 reviews2020
Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLCPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Embark on a global adventure in this ‘90s-inspired adventure platformer. Help a chubby underdog kid with wacky superpowers battle bizarre villains, unlock and customize special moves and spells, and save the world!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 19.6%, Platformer 19.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 12.4%, Comedy 10.6%
- #52 After Death
70% matchVery Positive89% of 166 reviews2017
Dev: After Death Team
Windows
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38%, Adventure 18.6%, Platformer 14.8%, Indie 14.4%, 2D 7.1%
- #53 Trover Saves the Universe
67% matchVery Positive91% of 3,180 reviews2019
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
From Squanch Games comes Trover Saves the Universe. Your pups are missing. The cosmos is at stake. Only you and Trover can save everything in this bizarre comedy adventure!
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.5%, Dark Comedy 22.4%, Adventure 15%, Comedy 13.3%, Platformer 10.8%
- #54 Devil's Drizzle
64% matchVery Positive97% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Cozy Creeps GamesPub: ZNT Productions
Windows · Linux
Devil's Drizzle is a 2D platformer that narrates the story of a kid in pursuit of his friend, an umbrella. Brave the storm and outrun the clutches of the demonic Pazuzu in this audacious effort to save your buddy.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 40.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 6.9%
- #55 What Lies in the Multiverse
66% matchVery Positive92% of 705 reviews2022
Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.9%, Dark Comedy 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Comedy 9.6%, Adventure 9.4%
- #56 TurnOn
69% matchVery Positive83% of 345 reviews2016
Dev: Brainy Studio LLCPub: Xsolla USA Inc
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 18.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 11.8%
- #57 Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac
68% matchVery Positive81% of 128 reviews2020
Dev: La Poule Noire
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crackpot outcast Edgar sets out to Boulzac to save his squash, and instead uncovers an unearthly secret at the heart of the city. A colourful, surreal and utterly bonkers point-and-click narrative adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 23.2%, Indie 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 15.2%, Story Rich 8.7%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #58 Tangle Tower
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,973 reviews2019
Dev: SFB Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Why similar: Comedy 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Puzzle 12.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 10.9%
- #59 Lost in Play
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,176 reviews2022
Dev: Happy Juice GamesPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.9%, Comedy 14.7%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 11.5%
- #60 Balthazar's Dream
68% matchVery Positive88% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Psilocybe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Visit a wonderfully peculiar dog's dream in a heroic attempt to save your owner in this beautiful pixel art puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 13.1%, Adventure 12%, Indie 11.6%