- #1 Seasons after Fall
97% matchVery Positive81% of 3,152 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 21.7%, Platformer 20.8%, Hand-drawn 9.1%, Cute 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%
- #2 Teslagrad
96% matchVery Positive84% of 2,467 reviews2013
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 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: Steampunk 27.1% ★, Platformer 20.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Physics 5.9%
- #3 DuckTales: Remastered
96% matchVery Positive88% of 7,831 reviews2013
Dev: WayForwardPub: Capcom
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.
Why similar: Platformer 47.9%, Adventure 13%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Casual 6.9%, Side Scroller 5.1%
- #4 The Beggar's Ride
94% 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 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Cute 11.5%, Puzzle 9%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #5 Yono and the Celestial Elephants
94% matchVery Positive83% of 358 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: Cute 25.7%, Adventure 22.3%, Puzzle 20.8%, Family Friendly 18.9%, Indie 12.2%
- #6 Lumino City
93% matchVery Positive87% of 1,382 reviews2014
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.
Why similar: Puzzle 43.1%, Adventure 29.8%, 2D 8.3%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 6%
- #7 New Super Lucky's Tale
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 883 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Corp.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!
Why similar: Platformer 29.5%, Family Friendly 20.5%, Cartoony 17.7%, Cute 17.4%, Adventure 10.5%
- #8 Hoa
90% matchVery Positive89% of 3,062 reviews2021
Dev: Skrollcat StudioPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.2%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Cute 10.6%
- #9 Super Lucky's Tale
91% matchVery Positive85% of 777 reviews2018
Dev: Playful Corp.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?
Why similar: Family Friendly 29.1%, Platformer 27.2%, Cute 20.6%, Adventure 18.8%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #10 Lion Quest
91% matchMixed57% of 70 reviews2016
Dev: Dracula's Cave
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Take Jethro the Lion on a magical journey, traversing space and time to prevent the imminent collapse of the universe. Oh and your friend Ronald the Bear is missing, maybe you can find him whilst you’re out exploring?
Why similar: Platformer 21%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Cute 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #11 LEGO® Builder's Journey
89% matchVery Positive83% of 4,280 reviews2021
Dev: Light Brick StudioPub: LEGO® Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
LEGO Builder’s Journey is an atmospheric, geometric puzzle game that asks us to sometimes follow the instructions… and sometimes to break the rules.
Why similar: Cozy 25.8%, Family Friendly 15.9%, Cute 14.8%, Puzzle 12.7%, Atmospheric 11%
- #12 Super Grappling Gecko
89% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2021
Dev: CalangamesPub: Bee Legacy Publishing
Windows
Swing over spikes and pits, find the secrets of a mysterious tree and overcome difficult challenges as a brave tiny lizard in this small adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Physics 13%, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Cute 9.6%
- #13 Hue
88% matchVery Positive92% of 11,268 reviews2016
Dev: Fiddlesticks GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Platformer 19.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Adventure 8.1%
- #14 100 Italy Cats
86% matchVery Positive83% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
100 Italy Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Italy themed locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Italy places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. Can you find them all?
Why similar: Cozy 31.5%, Puzzle 13.2%, Cute 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Cartoony 9.1%
- #15 100 Aztec Cats
86% matchVery Positive89% of 107 reviews2025
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
Join the cutest adventure in the Aztec-themed with Cats in Ancient World! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Ancient themed locations as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game.
Why similar: Cozy 30.1%, Puzzle 14.9%, Cute 13.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, Cartoony 10.6%
- #16 Lanternium
87% 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 40.4%, Cute 15.2%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 5.3%
- #17 Go Slimey Go!
84% matchVery Positive99% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: TembacPub: Tembac and Chabbie
Windows · Mac
A precision platformer that welcomes newcomers and rewards mastery. Discover hidden secrets and overcome handcrafted challenges in a charming adventure built for all skill levels.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Platformer 17.5%, Family Friendly 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Cute 10%
- #18 Puzzles For Clef
84% matchVery Positive82% of 146 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: Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Cozy 15%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #19 Braid, Anniversary Edition
82% matchVery Positive93% of 1,783 reviews2024
Dev: Thekla, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Control the flow of time to solve puzzles in this new version of the indie classic, featuring fully repainted artwork, a new world of puzzles, and seriously in-depth commentary.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.7%, Platformer 16.7%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Cartoony 7.9%
- #20 UniDuni
82% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Clops Game Studio
Windows
Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Cozy 17.1%, Side Scroller 13.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Family Friendly 9.2%
- #21 Teslagrad Remastered
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 262 reviews2023
Dev: Rain GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
Why similar: Steampunk 31.3% ★, Puzzle Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #22 Piece by Piece
79% matchVery Positive100% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: Neon Polygons
Windows · Mac
Piece by Piece is a literal puzzle platformer where each level is fragmented into puzzle pieces. Clear each puzzle by connecting and unconnecting each piece to make your way through each of our 100 handcrafted levels. Discover new themes and mechanics along the way!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Cozy 18.6%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Platformer 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #23 Machinarium
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 20,195 reviews2009
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Why similar: Steampunk 37.8% ★, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Family Friendly 10.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Cute 8.1%
- #24 Omno
80% matchVery Positive92% of 2,755 reviews2021
Dev: Studio InkyfoxPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Platformer 17.4%, Cute 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #25 100 Fantasy Cats
79% matchVery Positive99% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
100 Fantasy Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Fantasy themed locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Fantasy places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. Can you find them all?
Why similar: Cozy 31.7%, Puzzle 13.3%, Cute 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Cartoony 9.2%
- #26 Hiiro
81% matchVery Positive86% of 311 reviews2016
Dev: Jon TiburziPub: Sometimes You
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hiiro is a 2D platform game focused on ambient exploration and puzzle solving. Discover a grand world filled with mysterious artifacts and forgotten ruins. Become immersed in relaxing gameplay and meditative music. Remain observant as you unravel an explanation for your solitude.
Why similar: Adventure 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 15.7%, Puzzle 7.8%, Exploration 6.3%
- #27 Origament: A Paper Adventure
77% matchVery Positive94% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: Space Sauce StudioPub: Beverlor
Windows
✉️ Become a living letter and find your way to the one who still waits for you! Fly, sail, roll, solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and travel through time and continents in this adventure platformer!😸
Why similar: Cozy 23.9%, Platformer 17.7%, Family Friendly 13.8%, Cute 12.2%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #28 The Last Campfire
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,698 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: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Puzzle 17%, Cute 15%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Atmospheric 12.8%
- #29 TurnOn
78% 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: Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Platformer 13.3%, Side Scroller 12.3%, 2.5D 10.2%, Family Friendly 9%
- #30 Felix The Toy
78% 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: Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 24.1%, Puzzle 14.1%, Cute 10.1%, Adventure 9.3%
- #31 A Planet Full of Cats
73% matchVery Positive90% of 488 reviews2026
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Planet Full of Cats is a hidden object adventure with metroidvania-style exploration in true Devcats fashion. Explore diverse biomes, unlock new powers and uncover ancient secrets!
Why similar: Cozy 35.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Adventure 6.7%
- #32 100 Robo Cats
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,127 reviews2024
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
🤖🦾🐾100 Robo Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Robot-themed 🔩🦿 locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Robo places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Why similar: Cozy 32.6%, Puzzle 16.3%, Cute 14.2%, Hand-drawn 13%, Cartoony 10.1%
- #33 Finding Xavier
75% matchVery Positive91% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenEvolution
Windows
A short adventure in which you will have to use precise platforming in order to find your cat, Xavier.
Why similar: Platformer 33.9%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, Atmospheric 12%, Adventure 11%, 2D 9.8%
- #34 Oscuro Blossom's Glow
74% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Hongoneon
Windows
Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Puzzle 9.3%, Hand-drawn 9.1%
- #35 Treasure Adventure World
76% matchVery Positive82% of 279 reviews2018
Dev: Robit Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Set sail for adventure with a paper hat on your head and a magical shrinking boat in your pocket, in search of legendary treasures! Solve tricky puzzles, battle formidable foes, piece together clues and dig up secrets to uncover your own shrouded history as you explore this sprawling open world.
Why similar: Platformer 32.4%, Adventure 25.2%, Cute 16.5%, Indie 16.3%, 2D 9.6%
- #36 CUBOTS The Origins
77% matchMixed69% of 54 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: Puzzle Platformer 24.1%, Family Friendly 12.2%, 2.5D 10.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #37 FIND KITTENS 3: Steampunk
73% matchVery Positive92% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Explore this amazing steampunk world finding cute cats and paint black - white locations with colored paints.
Why similar: Family Friendly 17.3%, Adventure 16.6%, Puzzle 13.9%, Casual 12.2%, Cute 10.3%
- #38 Gecko Gods
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 569 reviews2026
Dev: InresinPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure as a tiny gecko. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Platformer 18.3%, Puzzle 10.7%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Exploration 9.3%
- #39 100 Forest Cats
72% matchVery Positive80% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
🐾 Join the cutest adventure in themed locations full of cats! 😻 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special places and try to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🐈🕵️♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈
Why similar: Family Friendly 23.2%, Puzzle 17.8%, Cute 12.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Cartoony 9.2%
- #40 Moonleap
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,364 reviews2023
Dev: guselect
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore a world full of mysteries that transform with each jump! Moonleap is a game about a moon boy on his journey to recover shooting stars. Change day to night with your jump and catch all the stars in this challenging puzzle-platformer!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Platformer 16.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Family Friendly 10.3%, Puzzle 10%
- #41 100 New Year Cats
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,062 reviews2024
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
🐾 Join the cutest adventure in the 🍾 New Year 🌲, full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of New Year🥂 themed locations as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Why similar: Cozy 28.7%, Puzzle 14%, Cute 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12%, Family Friendly 8.8%
- #42 Kitten Lost Her Box
73% matchMixed68% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: sadimakegames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help tiny Kitten get back her favorite paper box only with her agile actions. In this tight platformer kitten brave hand-crafted challenges, meet cute creatures and finally fight with her old enemy!
Why similar: Platformer 19.5%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Cute 17.2%, Cartoony 15.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
- #43 The Mysterious Cities of Gold
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 121 reviews2013
Dev: Neko Entertainment
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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: Adventure 41.2%, Casual 32.5%, Indie 26.3%
- #44 Milo and the Magpies
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,382 reviews2021
Dev: Johan ScherftPub: Second Maze
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Milo and the Magpies is a point-and-click, hidden object game following the story of a little cat named Milo who is trying to find his way home after getting turned around by an unfortunate encounter with some pesky magpies.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 26%, Cute 20.9%, Adventure 18.1%, Exploration 15.8%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #45 Lost and Found Co.
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,291 reviews2026
Dev: Bit Egg Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lost and Found Co. is a hidden object adventure in a cozy and immersive world. Join a cast of lively characters on their epic journey across countless magical locations. Find lost items, solve puzzles, and help a tiny dragon regain her power!
Why similar: Cozy 19.6%, Family Friendly 13.4%, Cute 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Puzzle 11.6%
- #46 Unravel
69% matchVery Positive91% of 5,491 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 Platformer 16.9%, Family Friendly 15.8%, Platformer 15.3%, Puzzle 15.3%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #47 LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias
71% matchVery Positive82% of 331 reviews2016
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
With amazing new abilities, re-visit a land full of wonder on a new adventure in LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias - sequel to the award-winning ‘LostWinds’.
Why similar: Platformer 33%, Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Adventure 26.7%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #48 Balthazar's Dream
71% 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: Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, Platformer 13.9%, Side Scroller 13%, Cute 8.6%, Adventure 7.2%
- #49 Nubarron: The adventure of an unlucky gnome
72% matchMixed62% of 804 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: Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 15.1%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Hand-drawn 8%, Cute 7.5%
- #50 Hollow Mind: The Lost Puppy
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2020
Dev: storkyproduct
Windows
A small puppy will have to fight with their fears and find all the positive memories, personified by soft toys, in completely different locations. Beautiful graphics, pleasant sounds, and interesting performance. Just relax and feel the atmosphere of adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 32.8%, Cute 19.1%, Cartoony 17.1%, Adventure 10%, Indie 7%
- #51 Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland
65% matchVery Positive95% of 116 reviews2026
Dev: DIE SOFT
Windows
Explore a vast, interconnected dream world full of secrets and collectibles in this metroidvania adventure inspired by classic 2D platformers. Reclaim your lost memories to save Slumberland from the mysterious Oblivion.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 15.3%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Cute 13.8%
- #52 100 Crime Cats
66% matchVery Positive95% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: 100 Cozy Games
Windows
🐾 Join the cutest adventure in themed locations full of cats! 😻 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special places and try to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🐈🕵️♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈
Why similar: Cozy 34.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Cute 13%, Hand-drawn 12%, Cartoony 8.3%
- #53 LostWinds
69% matchVery Positive81% of 747 reviews2016
Dev: Frontier Developments
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Wield the awesome powers of Enril the wind spirit to guide and protect young Toku through this unique platform adventure.
Why similar: Platformer 28.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Family Friendly 12.5%, Puzzle 7%
- #54 Tad the Lost Explorer
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Gammera Nest
Windows · Mac
Your favourite explorer, Tad Stones is back! Embark with Tad and his friends on a new journey through different cities where you will encounter challenging puzzles in your quest to get the emerald tablet.
Why similar: Platformer 23.7%, Family Friendly 18.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Side Scroller 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.6%
- #55 Gimmick! 2
66% matchVery Positive90% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
Windows · Linux
Embark on a sparkling journey in this long-awaited sequel to SUNSOFT’s legendary 8-bit platformer Gimmick! Solve puzzles, trick enemies, and explore a physics-based playground. Yumetaro is back!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Physics 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Cute 8.7%
- #56 Stars In The Trash
65% matchVery Positive98% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
Stars in the Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat decides to run away and seek adventure. Explore, make friends, fight, and escape from the kennelman.
Why similar: Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Family Friendly 13.6%, Cute 13.4%, Atmospheric 12.3%
- #57 Macrotis: A Mother's Journey
68% matchVery Positive92% of 181 reviews2019
Dev: Proud DinosaursPub: Orsam Information Technologies
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Help Mother Bilby, as she struggles underground to find her children, in this magical indie, 2.5D puzzle-platformer game. Macrotis: A Mother’s Journey is an unforgettable adventure for those who love being challenged.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, 2.5D 19.8%, Platformer 14.4%, Cute 11.3%, Adventure 10.3%
- #58 The House of Da Vinci
67% matchVery Positive86% of 7,048 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.8%, Atmospheric 22.6%, Exploration 19.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 6.3%