Games Like Marble Mayhem: Fragile Ball

Transform the Marble ball with metal, electric and lighter-than-air properties to solve 3D puzzles based on real-world physics in the quickest time. More than 30 challenging levels!

Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Physics 18.7%, Arcade 17.8%, Casual 17.7%, Platformer 12%

Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle-platformer where you manipulate a ball through complex environments using various material properties.

Roll, bounce, boost, and blast your way to victory in Marble It Up! Ultra - the ultimate marble platformer. Chase the records of your friends and the world's best players through a vast campaign - or face them head-on in thrilling multiplayer mayhem. Get ready to roll!

Why similar: Physics 23%, Arcade 20%, Platformer 19.6%, Casual 16.1%, Puzzle 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern marble-rolling game, featuring polished physics and intricate level design that perfectly mirrors the core appeal of Marble Mayhem.

Spectraball combines elements of platforming, puzzle solving, addictive gameplay, and stunning visuals to deliver an experience that sets a new standard for the genre. In addition, Spectraball utilizes Steamworks, offering full support for achievements and stat tracking.

Why similar: Casual 44.4%, Puzzle 29.6%, Indie 26%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses heavily on 3D marble platforming and precision movement, making it a direct thematic sibling to the seed game.

Inspired by two not so different worlds, Mind Spheres brings you an exclusive and awesome experience. A physics puzzle with minigolf + pinball unique mashup. Figure out puzzles in order to proceed to the next level.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.6%, Physics 22.4%, Casual 21.3%, Platformer 8.6%, Indie 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines precision platforming with physics-based marble movement to create a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.

A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!

Why similar: Puzzle 39%, Casual 21.2%, Indie 17.7%, Physics 13.2%, Platformer 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based puzzle-solving and a distinct sense of weight and movement that fans of Marble Mayhem will appreciate.

Experience the thrill of the high-flying antics of the Crazy Ball as it bounces around the dysfunctional office. With unique and challenging gameplay that is easy to grasp, outrageous physics and plenty of fun content, this is one wacky office that you’d never want to leave!

Why similar: Difficult 26.3%, Puzzle 20.4%, Platformer 13.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Casual 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-difficulty ball-based platformer that emphasizes speed and precise movement mechanics.

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Puzzle 18.4%, Difficult 15.8%, Indie 11.2%, Casual 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that uses gravity-bending mechanics to create challenging navigation puzzles.

Go Bananas with your favorite monkey gang in the ultimate Super Monkey Ball adventure!

Why similar: Difficult 40.3%, Platformer 30.5%, Arcade 13.3%, Action 11.5%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for ball-rolling platforming, offering a high skill ceiling and physics-based challenges that require immense control.

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Difficult 32.1%, Indie 19.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Physics 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A unique precision platformer that replaces traditional jumping with magnetic physics, offering a fresh but equally difficult challenge.

Ball laB is a hardcore platformer with minimalist graphics.

Why similar: Difficult 25.5%, Puzzle 19.5%, Casual 12.9%, Platformer 12.9%, Arcade 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist precision platformer that requires the same level of focus and rhythmic movement as the seed game.

Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.3%, Platformer 24%, Indie 17.6%, Casual 14%, Action 4%

Why You'll Like It: A tight, challenging puzzle-platformer that rewards clever thinking and precise execution.

A physics puzzle game like no other! You are inside the big old machine. There are rusty gears and shafts all around you, along with interactive objects such as planks and cubes. Use each object and place the wheel on the platform – easy!

Why similar: Casual 27.2%, Puzzle 25.3%, Indie 16.6%, Difficult 16.5%, Physics 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric physics-based puzzle game that emphasizes careful movement and environmental interaction.

Light, darkness and remarkable puzzles! Bend the light to your will in this award winning physics-based puzzle game. Feel like a renaissance engineer, build your own solutions to light puzzles, feel your brain grow and all of that within the beautiful and mysterious world of LIT.

Why similar: Casual 39.6%, Indie 25.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Difficult 10.7%, Physics 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that requires careful manipulation of light and objects to progress.

An inventive, thought-provoking puzzle platformer. Use powerups in each environment, and your own inherent gravity-bending powers, to complete each level. The more you play, the more story details you'll uncover.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.3%, Indie 20.7%, Platformer 20.2%, Difficult 19.3%, Casual 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist physics-based platformer that focuses on gravity manipulation and precise movement.

A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.

Why similar: Platformer 22.2%, Indie 20.4%, Puzzle 18.7%, Physics 13.1%, 2D 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that blends exploration with puzzle-solving in a charming, sci-fi setting.

Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!

Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Indie 25.7%, Difficult 17%, Casual 12.5%, Arcade 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique physics-based puzzle game where you control a wave of light, requiring careful timing and trajectory management.

Airscape is a fast-paced, ultra-challenging 60 level action platformer. You play a deep-sea octopus, kidnapped by a mechanical alien race. Jump, dodge, and swim through a skybound environment full of floating islands, water formations, and robotic terrors.

Why similar: Difficult 24.5%, Puzzle 15.4%, Casual 12.2%, Platformer 12.1%, Arcade 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult gravity-based platformer that demands quick reflexes and precise spatial awareness.

A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

Why similar: Difficult 27.9%, Puzzle 18.3%, Casual 14.7%, Platformer 13.7%, Physics 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D puzzle-platformer that shares the same 'difficult but fair' design philosophy as the seed game.

Marble Skies is a fast paced 3D-platformer where you control your marble through various levels and try to get the best time for each one. Complete all the levels in your own time, or challenge your friends to get on top of the leaderboards!

Why similar: Puzzle 21.3%, Casual 15.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Physics 15%, Arcade 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated marble-rolling game that focuses on physics-based platforming and time-trial challenges.

Caromble! is the ultimate brick breaker. A 3D physics-based adventure that blends brick breaking with pinball, platforming and trick-shot puzzles. Guide the ball through a dynamic world, battle challenging bosses, and unlock game-changing powerups. Save the ball. Save the world.

Why similar: Difficult 29.2%, Arcade 22%, Physics 14.4%, Indie 12.7%, Casual 11%

The great arcade challenge in physics based platform world. Join the hardcore journey of 200 levels with puzzle elements and claim the title of Ultimate Solid!

Why similar: Difficult 25.8%, Puzzle 21.2%, Indie 20.4%, Physics 14.3%, Arcade 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based action-adventure game that incorporates puzzle elements and challenging platforming segments.

N++ is a fast-paced, momentum-based platformer about darting around obstacles, narrowly evading enemies and collecting gold in a beautiful minimalist landscape.

Why similar: Difficult 38.8%, Physics 14%, Platformer 13.8%, Arcade 13.4%, Indie 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: The ultimate test of precision platforming, offering thousands of levels that require absolute mastery of momentum and physics.

Atomic Reconstruction is a atmospheric Puzzle game, where you have to use the power of fusion and fission to create and modify specific atoms or groups of atoms.

Why similar: Casual 35.6%, Indie 23.8%, Puzzle 21%, Physics 11.8%, 2D 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing yet challenging physics-based puzzle game that focuses on structure and stability.

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

Why similar: Difficult 39.3%, Platformer 27%, Indie 16.1%, 2D 7.1%, Puzzle 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-difficulty platformer that uses gravity-flipping mechanics to create complex, puzzle-like navigation challenges.

A love letter to the classic marble games. Help Marble find his lost marbles and roll through physics-powered worlds packed with wild challenges and quirky contraptions.

Why similar: Arcade 33.1%, Puzzle 29.8%, Platformer 19.6%, Action 15%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Blast your way through space in this innovative 3D bubble puzzler! Bounce, bobble, swing, and explode bubbles across the universe. Intergalactic Bubbles advances the classic match-3 genre into the 21st century with stellar graphics, 3D action, and upgrades.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.3%, Casual 34.8%, Indie 16.3%, Arcade 10.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style physics puzzle game that emphasizes trajectory and precision aiming.

The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

Why similar: Difficult 47.7%, Platformer 27.2%, Indie 13.9%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: The benchmark for difficult precision platformers, demanding the same level of persistence and muscle memory as Marble Mayhem.

The title says it all. Take one part falling block puzzle game, combine one part old-school platformer, add a couple thousand pixels, blend and serve. Why match colored blocks when you can just shoot the hell out of them? Your goal is to survive as long as you can. From celebrated indie developer Andrew Morrish and Adult Swim Games.

Why similar: Casual 23.1%, Puzzle 20.6%, Indie 19%, Platformer 15.2%, Difficult 14.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-packed puzzle-platformer that forces players to think and move quickly under pressure.

perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes

Why similar: Puzzle 27.2%, Indie 24%, Casual 23.6%, Difficult 18.5%, 2D 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist perspective-based puzzle game that requires careful spatial reasoning to navigate complex 3D structures.

A brutally difficult physics-based platformer designed to test your patience, precision, and sanity.

Why similar: Physics 27.4%, Platformer 24.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 7.7%

You play an explorer stranded on a dangerous alien planet. Low on fuel, your only hope for escape is to find the planet’s core in this incredibly clever action-puzzle-platformer.

Why similar: Platformer 27.8%, Puzzle 27%, Difficult 14.4%, Indie 13.4%, 2D 7.5%

A hard, mind bending platformer based on imagination and quick reflexes.

Why similar: Casual 20%, Difficult 19.8%, Puzzle 18.9%, Indie 11.3%, Platformer 11.1%

GemBreak is an action-packed physics puzzle game on steroids, with great speed and action/tactical -oriented gameplay.

Why similar: Casual 48.3%, Puzzle 21.2%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 10.3%, 2D 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arcade game that uses physics-based mechanics to create challenging puzzle-action scenarios.

Use gravity, tension, and wind currents to get your hot air balloon to its destination, dropping off cargo on your way, in this ultra-challenging physics-based game. All art used in the Howler was meticulously created by classically-trained experienced painters.

Why similar: Casual 25.3%, Puzzle 23.1%, Indie 20.3%, Difficult 13.1%, Platformer 6.1%

AtmaSphere is roll-a-ball game set in a medieval world which is full of dangerous traps and uncertain paths! Roll all you want, but don't fall off! Collect all diamonds to impress Ballerina, and get Ballard safely to her house!

Why similar: Difficult 20.9%, Casual 20.4%, Puzzle 14.4%, Indie 11.6%, Physics 10.8%

Prepare for a challenge. Gun Rocket is a 2D physics arcade game that is not for the feint of heart or the stiff of fingers. In search of adventure, you have been caught by holes in space and time. Can you escape?

Why similar: Difficult 37.7%, Arcade 17.7%, Casual 17.4%, Indie 10.2%, 2D 8.4%

Ball Torture is an exciting 2D puzzle game where you control a bowling ball, trying to escape from the recycling compartment. Overcome sharp saws and other obstacles, reach 30 checkpoints, and collect stars to become the winner among the balls in the recycling compartment!

Why similar: Difficult 35.2%, Puzzle 26.7%, Casual 15.4%, Indie 9.6%, 2D 7.6%

Y2ROLL is an N64-style minimalistic physics-based arcade-style marble rolling game that will take you back to the turn of the millennium.

Why similar: Arcade 35.5%, Difficult 17.4%, Physics 17.2%, Indie 16%, Action 11.7%

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 36.7%, Casual 22%, Physics 20%, Indie 14.5%, 2D 4.2%

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

Why similar: Puzzle 40.4%, Physics 20%, Indie 13.9%, Casual 10.9%, Difficult 6.7%

Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay.

Why similar: Difficult 35.4%, Platformer 17.4%, Casual 15%, Physics 13.8%, 2D 7.8%

Jump and dash your way to the top in this challenging first-person platformer. Unlock new air jumps and dashes at every milestone as you master your movement abilities and climb through a mysterious, atmospheric world.

Why similar: Platformer 66.1%, Singleplayer 14.7%, Difficult 12.6%, Indie 6.6%

Rocks and Rockets - a terrific action game where you have to control the rocket and to cope with a very hostile environment.

Why similar: Indie 28.3%, Puzzle 20.8%, Arcade 16.9%, Physics 15.5%, Platformer 15.1%

Tinboy is a puzzle-platformer, with a massive difficulty level.

Why similar: Difficult 26.1%, Puzzle 20.8%, Platformer 13%, Casual 11.7%, Physics 9.8%

A brutally challenging physics-horror caving game. Using only your hands, drag yourself down a suffocating cave system where every hold pulls you further into the darkness. Equal parts rage-game, claustrophobic nightmare, and descent into a forgotten folktale...

Why similar: Difficult 40.5%, Casual 15.1%, Physics 14.4%, Indie 14.2%, 2D 7.9%

aMAZE Untouchable is a straightforward and surprisingly-difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with calm soundtrack.

Why similar: Difficult 32.7%, Puzzle 26.5%, Casual 11.9%, Physics 9.1%, Indie 8.9%

The Floor is Jelly is a game that answers the question: what if everything you touched was made of jello?

Why similar: Platformer 31.2%, Indie 28.5%, Puzzle 19.7%, Physics 15.7%, 2D 4.9%

Fabric is a first person puzzle game in which you bend spacetime to solve challenging puzzles and complete glitchy-themed voxel based levels.

Why similar: Puzzle 52.1%, Difficult 27.2%, Indie 20.7%

Ballex² is an indie high-altitude rolling game focused on physics and skillful control. Here, you will take control of nine unique spheres to conquer breathtaking aerial wonders and experience an unprecedented challenge that combines physics-based puzzles with demanding controls.

Why similar: Casual 50.3%, Puzzle 29.5%, Physics 9.5%, Singleplayer 5.5%, Indie 5.3%

Polarity takes it to the next level, demanding all of your wits and reflexes. Full-featured local co-op campaign.

Why similar: Puzzle 67.1%, Indie 16.8%, Platformer 8.3%, Action 4.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Immerse yourself in a cerebral first-person puzzle platformer, where strategically thinking several steps ahead is the key to success.

Why similar: Difficult 34.5%, Puzzle 19.3%, Physics 13.5%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 10.4%

Hyposphere is not simply a classic "marble" platformer, it may also be the most beautiful, thanks to the power of the Unreal Engine 4, as well as the most difficult.

Why similar: Indie 54.6%, Casual 45.4%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Puzzle 31.1%, Casual 19.6%, Physics 15%, Difficult 13.5%, Indie 10.9%

A profound experience that carries players into an unknown and mysterious world surrounded by carefully designed puzzles...

Why similar: Puzzle 50.8%, Indie 35%, 2D 10.2%, Singleplayer 4%

Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).

Why similar: Difficult 43.8%, Puzzle 35%, Indie 13.5%, Casual 4.6%, 2D 1.8%

Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Platformer 19.1%, Casual 17.9%, Physics 16.7%, Indie 15.8%

Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

Why similar: Difficult 36.9%, Puzzle 27.3%, Physics 20.7%, Indie 7.7%, Action 3.9%

Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.

Why similar: Difficult 39.2%, Puzzle 34.9%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 7.5%, Casual 6%