Games Like Lucid: Parables of the Ubermensch

Bizzare, tough little platformer

Why similar: Abstract 19.2%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Psychedelic 15.4%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 10.7%

An extremely challenging psycho-horror platformer with unique ragdoll controls – made of my dreams.

Why similar: Abstract 19.7%, Psychedelic 19.1%, Surreal 16.8%, Precision Platformer 14.7%, Side Scroller 11.1%

Imagine yourself in a world full of nightmares with Dali-esque creatures and mind-eating eyes. Picture yourself in an upside down landscape. Alone in a weird dream and wondering... what the... ?! There has never been a computer game like Weird Dreams. You have to play it to believe it.

Why similar: Side Scroller 16.2%, Abstract 15.7%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Surreal 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.2%

droqen's desperate attempt to explain, or explore, or understand the true meaning of "kill gameplay."

Why similar: Abstract 19.2%, Philosophical 18.9%, Surreal 17.3%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 7.7%

Go in search of rare flowers and uncover the terrible secret of Fomalhaut.

Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Surreal 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Precision Platformer 12.8%, Side Scroller 12.5%

A mirrored puzzle-platformer: move a cat and its inverted reflection at the same time and try not to lose your mind. Good luck.

Why similar: Psychedelic 21%, Precision Platformer 19.7%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 12.8%, Surreal 12.6%

This is the story of Mark's life...

Why similar: Philosophical 22.1%, Abstract 15.4%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Surreal 12.9%, Side Scroller 11.8%

A little stroll with a ball that you only control horizontally, while it keeps going up and down, inverting itself each time you touch a floor or a ceiling. Just a comfy, short game, with nice ambiance.

Why similar: Abstract 26%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Philosophical 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Precision Platformer 11.9%

A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.

Why similar: Abstract 21.5%, Surreal 20.6%, Philosophical 18.9%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Minimalist 7.2%

A brutally difficult platformer where all the platforms are invisible. Use your slime to unveil the platforms and carefully jump your way to the top.

Why similar: Abstract 19.4%, Precision Platformer 19.2%, Side Scroller 15.5%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 13.9%

Orbs Orbs Orbs is a vibrant 2D precision clicker game. Clear the board with a white ring, master six orb types, and navigate the dynamic physics in a playful blend of relaxation and strategy. Featuring 11 Steam Achievements

Why similar: Abstract 27.8%, Psychedelic 23.9%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Minimalist 9.1%, Surreal 8.4%

Three AI Lifeforms used to live here, thinking and dreaming about their existence. Three AI Lifeforms went on into a higher reality and left everything behind. Three AI Lifeforms stories are left to unfold… Can you understand and unravel their past? Their AI Stories? Made by Emir Akyazi

Why similar: Psychedelic 24.5%, Philosophical 19.2%, Surreal 19.1%, Abstract 18.2%, Platformer 5.3%

FOR GOD'S SAKE, HELP HIM! is a tiny, surreal first-person art "game" about what it's like. your goal is singular and simple: try to help him, however you can... if you can. that's a tall order considering you're both in a blank void and he's being crushed over and over.

Why similar: Surreal 30%, Abstract 26.7%, Philosophical 24.6%, Minimalist 12.1%, Atmospheric 3.7%

Follow the journey of Leo in a classical 2D platformer. Where 2 different worlds come together uncover an intriguing story. Explore diverse lands, fight unique enemies, and unlock new skills.

Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Abstract 17.3%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Precision Platformer 12.2%

This is Safe Zone, where everything is there for a reason. You’ll traverse deceptive environments, solve deadly trials, and uncover truths you never asked to know. MARA is watching you. Freedom exists. Do you deserve it?

Why similar: Abstract 20.2%, Philosophical 17.8%, Precision Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Surreal 9.8%

Experience the Poop Precision Platformer! Master the jump button to guide your automatically running Unko (Poop) to the final toilet bowl. It's a stylish poop action game set against retro-neon graphics and a killer soundtrack.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.6%, Abstract 18.5%, Side Scroller 16.8%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Psychedelic 11.5%

Answer the question of mortality in this sidescroller inspired by the adventures of old. Wander the depths of two parallel worlds. Confer with gods, locals, and other travelers. Solve problems through intuition and a collection of odd trinkets. Choose: death, or eternal life?

Why similar: Philosophical 32.7%, Surreal 22.5%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Side Scroller 7%, Minimalist 7%

The newest, most spectacular innovation in audio-visual enchantment.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.9%, Psychedelic 20.9%, Abstract 18.8%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Surreal 10.3%

Breathtaking jump and run with an incredible story and unforgettable gameplay, in which you control a severed head! Don't forget to vote this masterpiece as Game of the Year.

Why similar: Psychedelic 21.3%, Surreal 16.6%, Precision Platformer 14.5%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.9%

Small Island is an upcoming first-person exploration game where you have to escape the small mysterious Island you find yourself on. The game consists mainly in exploring the secret rooms and areas you'll find inside of it.

Why similar: Abstract 29.6%, Surreal 18.8%, Psychedelic 14.4%, Minimalist 10.2%, Philosophical 9.2%

Alone on a collapsing asteroid. Weave your way through 26 nail-biting, butt-clenching deep space tunnels, where victory is about deft handling of inertia and momentum. Go faster, score higher.

Why similar: Abstract 18%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Precision Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Psychedelic 11.3%

AYIN, a surreal speedrun-rage-troll-platformer where you platform across many tough levels and uncover secrets of a world that hates you.

Why similar: Abstract 21.9%, Psychedelic 18.5%, Precision Platformer 16.1%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Platformer 11.6%

Don't Touch the Purple ("DTTP") is an endless side-scrolling arcade platformer where you make your way through a randomly generated assortment of levels and get as far as possible before dying.

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.7%, Precision Platformer 20.5%, Abstract 19.9%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 10.4%

In a world gone wild, there's only one animal man enough to put his foot down!Join Frebb's small clique of reluctant "friends" as they rumble, tumble, and action-platform their way through the craziest journey of the year!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.8%, Side Scroller 19.3%, Precision Platformer 18.8%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 9.9%

Grab, throw, eat, and UTTERLY WRECK everything using a mind-controlled spork in this quirky, story-driven, console-styled platforming dramedy. With an emphasis on variety and a grand sense of adventure, Psycutlery offers a surprising full-course meal, despite all unassuming appearances...

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.1%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Surreal 18.1%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 10.2%

The Web is a first person pure walking simulator. A surreal journey. Explore an interconnected web of environments. Discover strange places and meet odd characters.

Why similar: Psychedelic 26.1%, Surreal 22.3%, Abstract 19.9%, Philosophical 18.7%, Minimalist 6.7%

A Surreal Puzzle Shooter Adventure Fueled By Madness!

Why similar: Abstract 27.2%, Psychedelic 19.4%, Surreal 18.9%, Philosophical 16.3%, Minimalist 7.4%

Struggle your way through a gauntlet of 100 intense tests of platforming skills, in this ultimate love letter to the genre. And all this with the use of one hand? Simple to play, impossible to master.

Why similar: Abstract 20%, Psychedelic 19.6%, Philosophical 15.3%, Precision Platformer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 12.3%

Unravel the mystery of a fallen tear on its journey back to the surface!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 18.5%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Lore-Rich 16%, Surreal 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.6%

A minimalistic five-minute puzzle platformer, where you become a fly when you die. Immerse yourself in a soothing forest and use your ability to become a fly to solve puzzles.

Why similar: Side Scroller 21.1%, Philosophical 18.4%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Abstract 14.4%, Platformer 10.3%

42 of the weirdest, trippiest, sheepiest games ever created. Enter the mind of Jeff Minter, the legendary creator of Attack of the Mutant Camels, Gridrunner, and Tempest 2000, in this interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.8%, Abstract 18.9%, Surreal 16.3%, Precision Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 10%

Heavy Distance is the ground breaking interactive single from Lisle Engle.

Why similar: Psychedelic 35.7%, Abstract 29%, Surreal 24.9%, Minimalist 6.9%, Atmospheric 3.4%

Escape the depths of an intricate spiky dungeon in UnDuster. Master the peculiar abilities of a powerful vacuum to run, jump, suck, and blow your way through precarious and horrifying platforming challenges.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 21.5%, Side Scroller 20%, Surreal 18.5%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 10.9%

Rorschach Plus is a precise, experimental puzzle platformer where you use paint to reveal your surroundings.

Why similar: Abstract 15.8%, Precision Platformer 15.3%, Psychedelic 15.2%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.3%

Motivational Hero is a Motivational Puzzle-Platformer 2d with levels based in Motivational Analogies

Why similar: Philosophical 27.4%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Surreal 17%, Side Scroller 10.3%, 2D Platformer 9%

Run, jump, slide, and flap your way through beautiful, hand-crafted worlds.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 22.1%, Side Scroller 21.9%, Surreal 20%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Platformer 9.6%

Maneuver your way through strange worlds and get to experience soundscapes that transport your mind to new dimensions. Prepare to explore 7 abstract environments, while 7 instrumental sound-tracks inspired by Trance, Techno, Hardcore and other dance related music guide you through your journey.

Why similar: Psychedelic 31.8%, Abstract 27.7%, Surreal 19.2%, Philosophical 17.6%, Walking Simulator 3.7%

Neon Souls is a Fast-paced Splatformer where you Paint Invisible Platforms with Neon Ink. Everything you do(Walk, Jump, Double Jump, Slide by the Walls) Spray Neon Ink in the Platforms, the game have a lot of Levels and Bosses to be beaten for you Soft and Small Hands.

Why similar: Psychedelic 24.1%, Abstract 20.7%, Surreal 18.2%, Side Scroller 12.8%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

A minimalist journey though life.

Why similar: Philosophical 27.1%, Abstract 23%, Surreal 20.7%, Emotional 6.5%, Walking Simulator 5.9%

Enter Xerme, a mysterious world full of challenging puzzles and unique discoveries on a journey of evolution and exploration.

Why similar: Abstract 29.9%, Psychedelic 22.1%, Philosophical 19.7%, Minimalist 10.4%, Surreal 10.1%

Master telekinesis in this challenging puzzle-platformer. Use unique powers to solve intricate puzzles and overcome clever bosses, while unraveling the mysteries of the Sacred Lands alongside your ancient spirit.

Why similar: Surreal 20.7%, Philosophical 19.3%, Abstract 19.1%, Side Scroller 15.6%, 2D Platformer 14.7%

A pure platformer game containing nothing but platforming and the occasional wordless story. Dreamlike and surreal, yet full of multi-layered symbolism.

Why similar: Surreal 24.7%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Psychedelic 8.4%, Minimalist 6.4%

The goal of the game is to find your favourite room in the catacombs.

Why similar: Psychedelic 38.5%, Abstract 30.7%, Surreal 25.1%, Atmospheric 3%, Walking Simulator 2.7%

Clown Meat is a Precision Platformer with an emphasis on speedrunning and replayability. Tumble through a butchered world where humanity is barely a memory on your naïve journey to cheer up the monolithic clown that came from the Depths of Jupiter.

Why similar: Philosophical 19.3%, Psychedelic 18%, Surreal 15.6%, Precision Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 10.6%

Little Splash is a 2D precision platformer inspired by the classics you love. Here you play as an agile protagonist who will splash paint all over your path, are you ready to make the cleanest run possible?

Why similar: Abstract 20%, Psychedelic 19.8%, Precision Platformer 16.6%, Side Scroller 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%

A tough, 2D, pixel-art platformer. Overcome 8 progressively more difficult Kaizo-style levels, or try and see how fast you can finish an already completed level. On this journey, momentum, jumps, air dashes, and frequent checkpoints are your friends. The world is your enemy.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.5%, Psychedelic 22.6%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Platformer 9.7%, Action 9.6%

Hidden object game in a surreal style. Extremely hard!

Why similar: Abstract 30.7%, Psychedelic 23.5%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Surreal 11.3%, Minimalist 9.2%

Jump your way to get the blue diamond as you try to survive a very annoying banana monologue! A REALLY HARD game!

Why similar: Surreal 19.5%, Precision Platformer 17.9%, Side Scroller 15.6%, Psychedelic 13.9%, 2D Platformer 13.6%

Leo: The Square is a minimalist 2D platformer where you guide Leo through challenging levels. Explore unique environments and solve puzzles in this atmospheric adventure.

Why similar: Abstract 24.3%, Precision Platformer 15.5%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Minimalist 10.1%

Why similar: Abstract 20.6%, Psychedelic 18.7%, Side Scroller 15.3%, Precision Platformer 15%, 2D Platformer 12.3%

Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!

Why similar: Philosophical 22.1%, Psychedelic 20.1%, Abstract 20%, Surreal 16.8%, Platformer 7.9%

A side-scrolling puzzle game in line style. You take on the role of an office worker who, after working day after day, decides to explore the city. Play with keyboard or Xbox controller.

Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, Abstract 22.6%, Surreal 21.5%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Minimalist 8.9%

Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

Why similar: Abstract 23.2%, Psychedelic 22.5%, Philosophical 20.5%, Surreal 19.4%, Walking Simulator 6.1%

The all-in-one, super-sweet, physics-based, gravity-altering, action-packed, bite-sized 2D marble racing game.

Why similar: Psychedelic 24.3%, Surreal 16.3%, Abstract 15.8%, Precision Platformer 12.8%, 2D Platformer 10%

Tilted is a psychedelic platformer with abstract visuals, accessible to all fans of the genre. There is no health or lives to worry about, only time, as you slowly ascend to unknown heights. Don't go too fast though, or you may fall and be set back! This game was made with speed running in mind...

Why similar: Psychedelic 21.8%, Precision Platformer 17.6%, Abstract 16.6%, Surreal 16.6%, 2D Platformer 13.9%

TANGENT is a minimalist momentum platformer where you swing, pump, and race through surreal dreamscapes as a tiny marble. Reactive music shifts with your speed, blending motion and sound into one flow. Easy to learn, hard to master, and endlessly satisfying to perfect.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Surreal 15.8%, Platformer 9.7%

LOVE 3 is a precision platformer with minimalistic pixel graphics and tight controls. Face challenging obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and place custom checkpoints after you overcome each new danger.

Why similar: Surreal 20.3%, Side Scroller 18.5%, Precision Platformer 17.8%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 9.6%

A psychological visual novel where struggling artist Clara explores surreal dreams through reality-warping painting minigames. Solve abstract puzzles, make story-altering choices, and uncover dark truths across multiple endings. Will her art bring salvation... or unravel into madness?

Why similar: Philosophical 19%, Abstract 18.6%, Surreal 17.9%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Psychedelic 15.8%

Stick Out! is a precision platformer where you must use a spear to overcome obstacles by sticking yourself to walls and surfaces. Collect coins, buy skins, earn stars, and break time records! Can you complete every level?

Why similar: Abstract 20.5%, Side Scroller 18.4%, Precision Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 13.1%

Be The TOFU. The one and only Tofu action game created by a real Tofu Meister. You choose one of three varieties, and in its endless journey it gradually softens, crumbles, stews, and acquires bittern to become TOFU.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.4%, Precision Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Abstract 13.4%, Platformer 8.3%