Games Like Little Inferno

World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.5%, Great Soundtrack 22.5%, Satire 14.1% ★, Indie 10.3%, Casual 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developers, this physics-based puzzle game shares Little Inferno's quirky art style, clever humor, and whimsical charm.

Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Satire 18.3% ★, Casual 13.5%, Indie 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Another brilliant title from Tomorrow Corporation that brings the same minimalist interface, dark humor, and clever puzzle design.

McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!

Why similar: Comedy 28.7%, Puzzle 14.9%, Point & Click 14.5%, Indie 12.2%, Funny 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, absurd puzzle-comedy game that shares Little Inferno's embrace of chaotic and funny sandbox scenarios.

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Why similar: Funny 19.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.4%, Puzzle 16.7%, Casual 15.7%, Indie 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This physics puzzle game embraces the same playful, destructive satisfaction of consuming everything in sight with a humorous tone.

A brain-racking game about bathroom breaks, screwdrivers and nuclear explosions.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.7%, Great Soundtrack 20.5%, Indie 14.4%, Point & Click 13%, Casual 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzling experience that traps you in front of a single interactive contraption with unexpected and amusing consequences.

Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'

Why similar: Puzzle 38%, Comedy 25.2%, Indie 12.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Funny 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Featuring a unique matryoshka doll mechanic, this adventure game matches Little Inferno's whimsical puzzle-solving and quirky characters.

The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.

Why similar: Satire 38.8% ★, Comedy 24.3%, Funny 12.1%, Indie 7.6%, Puzzle 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply satirical game that plays with player expectations and narrative conventions much like Little Inferno's critique of game tropes.

The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Sandbox 19.2%, Casual 15.8%, Funny 13%, Comedy 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: This sandbox puzzle game shares the joyful experimentation of combining objects and seeing creative, often funny results.

Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.

Why similar: Comedy 39.4%, Funny 21.2%, Indie 11.5%, Surreal 11.4%, Adventure 5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal comedy adventure filled with bizarre interactions and hidden jokes that will appeal to fans of Little Inferno's offbeat humor.

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Funny 17.4%, Comedy 15.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Casual 12.3%, Point & Click 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: An imaginative and tactile point-and-click adventure with a gorgeous organic world and a phenomenal soundtrack.

CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

Why similar: Comedy 22.3%, Funny 19%, Casual 13.9%, Puzzle 11.7%, Point & Click 11%

Why You'll Like It: A delightful and wacky comedy adventure bursting with slapstick humor, colorful animation, and inventive puzzle interactions.

A short, surprising, toy-like puzzle game.

Why similar: Casual 24.3%, Puzzle 23.2%, Point & Click 17.4%, Indie 14.5%, Surreal 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, highly tactile puzzle toy that rewards pure experimentation within enclosed, imaginative environments.

A rock-solid combination of rock-rolling action, deep strategy, and captivating art and music from different ages of history, this is a game of crush or be crushed!

Why similar: Comedy 54.8%, Indie 20.2%, Funny 16.2%, Casual 5.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines frantic destruction with clever art history satire and arcade puzzle action reminiscent of Little Inferno's playful chaos.

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: Casual 22.9%, Indie 19.5%, Story Rich 17.1%, Atmospheric 16.5%, Singleplayer 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle-platformer that uses simple shapes and witty narration to deliver a surprisingly emotional indie experience.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Puzzle 28%, Casual 22%, Indie 11.6%, Point & Click 11.3%, Story Rich 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A zen puzzle game about the tactile satisfaction of interacting with items and telling a story through physical objects.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Indie 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Point & Click 15.5%, Puzzle 15.5%, Singleplayer 7%

Why You'll Like It: A satirical dystopian simulation game that uses repetitive, enclosed tasks to tell a much deeper, thought-provoking story.

Surgeon Simulator is an over-the-top operation sim, stitching together pitch-black humour with life-saving surgery. Become Dr. Burke, a would-be surgeon with a less than conventional toolkit, as he performs procedures on patients including the Heavy from TF2! ...is that a hammer?

Why similar: Dark Humor 23%, Comedy 18.3%, Funny 16.1%, Puzzle 15.3%, Indie 8%

Why You'll Like It: A delightfully clumsy physics sandbox where interacting with everyday items becomes an absurdly funny puzzle.

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: Puzzle 37.4%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Casual 9.9%, Indie 9.6%, Point & Click 8%

Why You'll Like It: A brilliantly inventive puzzle game featuring sliding illustrations that unfold a surreal, beautiful narrative.

Wilmot's Warehouse is a puzzle game about keeping a warehouse running in tip-top shape. Just remember where you put everything, because when the service hatch opens, you'll need to find the things people want quickly, in order to earn the coveted Performance Stars.

Why similar: Puzzle 37.3%, Casual 28%, Indie 21.3%, Adventure 8.7%, 2D 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming and oddly relaxing puzzle-management game centered entirely around organizing quirky items in a confined space.

The beloved roll-em-up game returns with fully updated graphics, completely recreated cutscenes and in full HD!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 46.1%, Casual 13.3%, Funny 12.2%, Comedy 10.3%, Surreal 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same delightfully mindless, escalating joy of rolling objects up into a massive chaotic ball of stuff.

It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

Why similar: Funny 28.4%, Comedy 23.6%, Puzzle 20.1%, Sandbox 11.2%, Indie 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A mischievous sandbox game dedicated entirely to causing small-scale chaos and amusing trouble for unsuspecting characters.

Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

Why similar: Puzzle 22.7%, Casual 19.8%, Funny 18.3%, Point & Click 12.7%, Indie 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn interactive search-and-find game that offers a similarly cozy, tactile way to pass the time.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.6%, Indie 19.1%, Casual 17%, Funny 12.6%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, low-stress indie adventure that matches the gentle pacing and heartwarming tone found between Little Inferno's darker moments.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 53.6%, Indie 18%, Story Rich 12.4%, Singleplayer 8.9%, Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: While faster-paced, it shares a stylized, puzzle-like level design focused on fast experimentation and restarting.

An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.9%, Point & Click 17.8%, Dark 14%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Indie 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Embraces an ambient, slow-paced atmosphere of waiting and interacting with a solitary underground environment.

GNOG is a tactile 3D puzzle game about exploring whimsical monster heads and the secret worlds inside them. Filled with eye-catching designs, lively interactions, and a rich, reactive soundtrack, the hand-crafted heads come to life as you grab, poke, spin, pull, and play with each charming contraption.

Why similar: Casual 26.8%, Puzzle 23.8%, Indie 20%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Point & Click 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A tactile toy-like puzzle game where you poke and prod intricate mechanical heads to see how they respond.

Accounting+ is a NIGHTMARE ADVENTURE COMEDY. Experience classic virtual reality gameplay: clean up your office, take the battery out of the cooling machine, play the skeleton xylophone, and summon thousands upon thousands of demons.

Why similar: Comedy 38.8%, Casual 27%, Indie 23.5%, Adventure 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A wildly surreal, satirical VR-style experience filled with dark comedy and interactive object manipulation.

Grow a tiny fire until it's bigger than the Sun! A short incremental game about throwing things into a fire, starting a cult, experimenting with builds, and creating chaotic chain reactions.

Why similar: Casual 55%, Sandbox 32.5%, Singleplayer 8.1%, 2D 4.4%

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.3%, Story Rich 21.8%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Indie 9.2%, Puzzle 9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative exploration game that uses creative, bite-sized gameplay mechanics to tell a poignant family story.

Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

Why similar: Casual 28.7%, Story Rich 21%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Indie 18.6%, Singleplayer 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, low-stakes game focused on listening to quirky characters and interacting with items in a warm, enclosed setting.

You are bread. Your mission, become toast! Take on all hazards to deliciousness as you head on an epic adventure in one of the the toughest games ever baked. All of the game modes (including Bagel Race) are now unlocked so there's sure to be something to suit everyone's taste!

Why similar: Funny 32.4%, Comedy 29.1%, Casual 14.9%, Indie 10.7%, Singleplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A funny physics-based sandbox game where moving ordinary objects around becomes an amusingly difficult puzzle.

You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.8%, Indie 21.9%, Puzzle 20.6%, Comedy 11.3%, Funny 7.3%

What happens when DLC practices go too far? An indie developer makes a game that mocks the industry and its foibles, that's what! Defeat the bad guy, save the world and get the girl! But first you'll need to find coins to buy DLC to enable animation, sound and even pausing.

Why similar: Satire 53.3% ★, Comedy 15.5%, Indie 9.1%, Funny 7.8%, Parody 7.5% ★

FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!

Why similar: Casual 25.4%, Puzzle 21.8%, Indie 15%, Point & Click 14.1%, Funny 11.2%

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: Puzzle 40.7%, Indie 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Surreal 8.9%, Dark 8.1%

Tragedy! Santa; the toy giving folk-hero, and purveyor of fine Christmas goods, has had enough. Endless requests from greedy children wanting more and more every year, tax increases, pressure from elf unions, bills, reindeer!

Why similar: Comedy 34.6%, Funny 29%, Indie 15.8%, Casual 8.5%, Dark Humor 7.3%

A collection of 9 award winning indie games from the creator of "Binding of isaac" and "Super Meat Boy"!

Why similar: Indie 34.7%, Puzzle 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Casual 11.6%, Adventure 7.6%

Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

Why similar: Puzzle 36.8%, Casual 24.1%, Indie 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%, Sandbox 6.2%

Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.

Why similar: Puzzle 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Point & Click 13.1%, Casual 12.8%, Surreal 9.2%

Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!

Why similar: Funny 29.7%, Comedy 28.1%, Casual 18.1%, Indie 12.5%, Story Rich 11.6%

Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.

Why similar: Casual 28.2%, Indie 26%, Great Soundtrack 20.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Sandbox 6.3%

Draw a stickman, then guide him through a fantastic world of adventure! Using an assortment of pencils, draw elements, tools, and weapons to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.

Why similar: Casual 32.2%, Indie 24.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Comedy 12.5%, Adventure 12.2%

Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …

Why similar: Satire 42.4% ★, Funny 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Point & Click 8.3%, Indie 7%

A cozy, retro-inspired hearth to warm your screen and your spirit.

Why similar: Casual 56%, Indie 32.3%, Singleplayer 11.7%

There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!

Why similar: Comedy 15.8%, Puzzle 14.9%, Funny 14.3%, Casual 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%

"So, I made a game, right? I filled it with harmless funny puzzles, narrated it a little bit, and then players started making fun of it! They broke the game, ignored my rules! They... they... laughed at me! As if it was some kind of a joke! Why do they have to be so mean?!" - developer of Dude, Stop

Why similar: Satire 30.7% ★, Comedy 16.8%, Funny 15.3%, Puzzle 15.1%, Casual 6.7%

When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.

Why similar: Funny 30%, Puzzle 27.1%, Casual 16.6%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 7.7%

In Reus, you control powerful giants to shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains, oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices.

Why similar: Sandbox 26.6%, Indie 23%, Puzzle 18.4%, Casual 14.6%, Singleplayer 8.1%

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.5%, Point & Click 13.7%, Indie 13.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Adventure 7%

"This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid

Why similar: Indie 52.5%, Great Soundtrack 27.1%, 2D 11.3%, Singleplayer 9.1%

In Viscera Cleanup Detail, you step into the boots of a space-station janitor tasked with cleaning up after various horrific sci-fi horror events. Instead of machineguns and plasma-rifles, your tools are a mop and bucket. That hero left a mess, and it's up to you to deal with the aftermath.

Why similar: Funny 28.6%, Comedy 22.6%, Indie 13.8%, Sandbox 10.6%, Casual 10.3%

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 24.7%, Great Soundtrack 22.2%, Point & Click 17.6%, Funny 9.3%, Adventure 7.2%

Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!

Why similar: Puzzle 29.4%, Satire 25.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 19.4%, Indie 13.1%, Funny 8.3%

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 36.8%, Indie 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Dark 9.5%

discover Worlds and characters, laugh cry and find the meaning of life

Why similar: Casual 28.2%, Indie 20.7%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Comedy 9.3%

Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.

Why similar: Puzzle 51.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Indie 15.3%, Great Soundtrack 6%, Singleplayer 5.7%

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 60.5%, Indie 21.5%, Puzzle 5.8%, Singleplayer 5.7%, 2D 4.4%

No Princess, only Pineapple! Dodge bullets, leap lava pits, and wall-jump your way up the Big Tower in this precision platformer. Quick deaths, generous respawns, and a whole lot of jumping.

Why similar: Satire 28.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 15.9%, Indie 14.4%, Dark Humor 12.2%, Comedy 9.6%

Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!

Why similar: Indie 44.2%, Great Soundtrack 40.7%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 4.9%, Adventure 3.2%