60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Programming, Puzzle, Indie, Singleplayer.
May’s Journey is a 2.5D puzzle game where players use pseudo code to solve environmental mazes and learn programming basics, guiding protagonist May to restore balance in a fractured, fictional world.
Cool Headed
Cool Headed is a puzzle casual-programming game. Combine and give instructions to your bots to reach the objective! Piece by piece, make your mark on an extensive overworld, unlock bots and discover secrets. Will you have the heart to sacrifice your team?
MHRD
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Cool Headed is a puzzle casual-programming game. Combine and give instructions to your bots to reach the objective! Piece by piece, make your mark on an extensive overworld, unlock bots and discover secrets. Will you have the heart to sacrifice your team?
Why similar: Programming 81.8% ★, Puzzle 14%, Indie 4.2%
MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.
Why similar: Programming 73.4% ★, Typing 15.8% ★, Puzzle 8.3%, Indie 2.5%
Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way.
Why similar: Programming 83% ★, Puzzle 10.9%, Adventure 4%, Indie 2.1%
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
Why similar: Programming 89.9% ★, Puzzle 8.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%, Indie 0.9%
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: Programming 84.9% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Casual 1.9%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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: Programming 87.2% ★, Puzzle 10%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
A minimalist programming puzzle game based on the esoteric language Brainfuck. Learn its rules, solve clever challenges, and even run your code in an external terminal.
Why similar: Programming 70.3% ★, Typing 14.3% ★, Puzzle 8.9%, Casual 2.9%, Indie 2.2%
Jump Step Step is a gorgeous and funny programming game with bonsai trees, a crazy robot and a broken rocket. Bob is short-circuited and goes mental. Please send him a series of moves to guide him back to his ship. Without your help Bob will probably tell himself to step on a spike and die.
Why similar: Programming 77.5% ★, Puzzle 10.4%, Adventure 7.5%, Indie 4.6%
Send your Panda on an adventure and at the same time you'll learn how to code cool algorithms! Guide your Panda through colorful areas by using simple commands. Learn programming / STEM concepts like recursion and loops while having fun. But beware! Don't get caught while eating bamboo!
Why similar: Programming 80.2% ★, Puzzle 9.2%, Stylized 4.2%, Casual 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Glyphs Apprentice is a deeply engrossing problem solving game, using simple programming to animate game objects. There are over 70 levels, each with a near infinite number of solutions.
Why similar: Programming 83.4% ★, Puzzle 13.1%, Indie 3.5%
Predefined is a 3D puzzle game where planning is key. Navigate a burrow through levels filled with puzzles and obstacles. Enjoy Twitch Integration and Idle Mode for interactive gameplay and community collaboration.
Why similar: Programming 76.4% ★, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 4.8%, Casual 3.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Write, test, and break through. A programming puzzle game about the joy of trial and error.
Why similar: Programming 85.9% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Instruct a robot to resolve hostage situations in this tactical programming puzzle game. Use guns, lasers, explosions, and even the environment to save every hostage. No prior programming knowledge required.
Why similar: Programming 85.1% ★, Puzzle 11.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 1%
The story takes place in a future company called "RavenTek". R.O.O.T. - A grid, unit, and signal based computing system. Move the units to create signal links, transmit the signals, and activate other units to generate benefits. Are the benefits generated all for the company, or...?
Why similar: Programming 85% ★, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Experience the hacker's side of cyberpunk in Cyber Sentinel! This design-based puzzle game features a complete visual programming kit for designing your own viruses.
Why similar: Programming 77.7% ★, Puzzle 13%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Casual 2.4%
Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game/toy about writing code to replicate 3D voxel-based objects. Solve puzzles, pursue leaderboard glory, or just make art to share with the in-game community.
Why similar: Programming 88.3% ★, Puzzle 11.7%
Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.
Why similar: Programming 83.6% ★, Puzzle 12.5%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
Why similar: Programming 90.3% ★, Puzzle 7.9%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
An open-ended programming puzzle game where you operate entirely in binary.
Why similar: Programming 69.6% ★, Typing 19.9% ★, Puzzle 9.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Coding Learn is a game that will help you master real programming! Traveling with the robot to the mysterious castle, you will gradually learn the basics of writing code and solve problems, helping the main character to move towards the goal!
Why similar: Programming 91.7% ★, Adventure 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 1%
Algo Bot is puzzle game that takes place deep inside the Europa, a pan-galactic colonisation ship, where a recycling mission goes horribly wrong. Use your algorithm special skills to command Algo Bot, a service droid, and help PAL, a cantankerous line manager, to contain the crisis.
Why similar: Programming 81.6% ★, Puzzle 13.2%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Brain busting puzzles to drive you loopy. Set up to 8 instructions that loop infinitely to reach the exit. Jump over obstacles and pitfalls, and use walls to your advantage. All Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles unlocked, so attempt them in any order.
Why similar: Programming 77.1% ★, Puzzle 16.6%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%, Indie 1.3%
Craft any magical spell you can imagine using the most powerful tool there is: code. CodeSpells is currently an unguided, sandbox experience for the bravest wizards who want to help the developers steer the game's development.
Why similar: Programming 94.4% ★, Adventure 3.4%, Indie 2.1%
In this game, we will play with the simplest automaton model, Finite State Automaton, and use it to cope with 80 challenges.
Why similar: Programming 84.1% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Prelogate is a logic puzzle game. Solve puzzles by redirecting laser beams, mixing them and controlling them with logic gates.
Why similar: Programming 72.9% ★, Puzzle 17.2%, Casual 5%, Indie 4.9%
A terminal-based hacking game where you play as a broke hacker trying to hack a bank and get rich.
Why similar: Programming 64.9% ★, Typing 30.3% ★, Singleplayer 2.4%, Adventure 1.7%, Indie 0.6%
Learn programming by implementing an elevator through a guided tour
Why similar: Programming 68.2% ★, Typing 23.3% ★, Puzzle 6.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
A clever grid-based puzzler about thinking ahead: queue movement commands for a hungry animal, watch them execute, and debug your route when things go wrong. Each level introduces new mechanics like keys, switches, hazards, and jumps, turning simple paths into satisfying logic challenges.
Why similar: Programming 77.7% ★, Puzzle 13.8%, Casual 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 1.3%
Pawn.OS() is a programming puzzle game where you use a custom scripting language to control a pawn on a grid. Solve 30 puzzles, learn logic step-by-step, and optimize your code to climb the leaderboard—even without any prior coding experience.
Why similar: Programming 66% ★, Typing 25.2% ★, Puzzle 6.3%, Indie 1%, Casual 0.9%
Manipulate the world around you by editing source code in an adventure game about a burnt out indie game developer's quest to fulfill a lifelong dream.
Why similar: Programming 56% ★, Narrative 22% ★, 2.5D 6.2%, Puzzle 4.6%, Adventure 3.3%
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Why similar: Programming 80.5% ★, Puzzle 16.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
Why similar: Programming 76.1% ★, Puzzle 20%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Indie 1.6%, Casual 0.4%
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
Why similar: Programming 88.9% ★, Puzzle 9.8%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
U.V.S. Nirmana is a engineering puzzle game from Coincidence, the creators of Kaizen: A Factory Story and the inventors of the Zach-like. Set off on the Unreturning Void Ship Nirmana as it continues a journey of uncountable eons toward the edge of the universe.
Why similar: Programming 80.9% ★, Puzzle 11.2%, Stylized 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Casual 1%
Algotica is an educational puzzle game about programming with cute lowpoly graphics. If you wanted to start learning programming but think that it too difficult to understand or just don't have enough time or not sure that you need it - this game is a good start point for you
Why similar: Programming 78.3% ★, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 6.9%, Indie 3%
A logic puzzle game where you redirect and split laser beams to create digital circuits. Through the campaign, you will explore basic logic gates, oscillators, latches, counters, adders, memory, and more.
Why similar: Programming 82.7% ★, Puzzle 13.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%, Indie 1.3%
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
Why similar: Programming 88.4% ★, Puzzle 9.3%, Stylized 1.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
An open-ended programming puzzle game with a minimalist, abstract, Assembly-like programming language.
Why similar: Programming 86.8% ★, Puzzle 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Modify the world around you with pseudocode as you journey through blended realities and discover why Frank became a game developer in the first place.
Why similar: Programming 53.7% ★, Narrative 28% ★, 2.5D 6.7%, Linear 3.7%, Adventure 3%
Gamepad Massage is a massage game, in which you can use your XBOX controller for Massage. You can even build your own rhythms of the massage using java-script.It have some builtin levels for you to learn about how to write the codes you need.
Why similar: Programming 84% ★, Casual 9.8%, Indie 6.2%
Time is on your hands! Challenge yourself in this strategy puzzle game where you move a ball to its destination through a grid. Plan your movements, interact with different balls and become a master of your own Line Time.
Why similar: Programming 63.4% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, 2.5D 9.9%, Top-Down 7.3%, Casual 3.5%
Cal & Bomba is a programmatic puzzle game. Program short sequences to navigate the playfield, aim your cannon using potions, and take down your enemies with various explosives. Turn your enemies against each other, and create explosive chain reactions. 150+ puzzles sure to melt your brain!
Why similar: Programming 78.4% ★, Puzzle 13.7%, Casual 3.4%, Fantasy 2.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Are you ready to build your own torrent empire? Crack software, manage servers, dive into shady deals, and outsmart the authorities—all in the shadow of the 2000s. Balance risk and reward in this terminal-based strategy sim. Become a digital legend or lose it all!
Why similar: Programming 58.6% ★, Typing 28% ★, Puzzle 8.1%, RPG 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
If you are interested in programming, you will like the game. You will play an engineer, use the mouse to drag various instructions to write programs, and let them run normally to meet the requirements of the boss. Some levels test your logic ability very much. Please think carefully before you act.
Why similar: Programming 87.3% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Indie 1%
Trapped inside a living database, use real SQL to unlock regions and challenge the system that watches every query. Use SELECT to investigate, UPDATE to repair and remember: DROP NOT ALLOWED. It doesn’t matter if you’re a SQL noob or a veteran; the game teaches you everything you need as you play.
Why similar: Programming 58.7% ★, Typing 21.8% ★, Puzzle 9%, Top-Down 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
Why similar: Programming 87.2% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Lambda Enigma is a unique and progressively difficult mechanical coding puzzle game that requires intelligence, rather than dexterity.
Why similar: Programming 56.2% ★, Typing 21.7% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Casual 4.5%, Linear 3.5%
Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores.
Why similar: Programming 59.9% ★, Typing 21.6% ★, Puzzle 9.9%, Top-Down 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Use the MOLEK-SYNTEZ to create small molecules with various pharmacological effects from the comfort of your small Romanian apartment.
Why similar: Programming 79.7% ★, Puzzle 15.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 1.9%
Venture forth through this puzzle game across space. Use your command terminal to guide the Onlooker interstellar probe through treacherous galaxies to explore the farthest reaches of the universe. Avoid asteroids, perform research tasks, and weave through the stars!
Why similar: Programming 74% ★, Puzzle 13%, Top-Down 8%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Casual 1.4%
Solve problems with the best tool there is: Trains.
Why similar: Programming 78.7% ★, Puzzle 14.3%, Casual 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 1.1%
DA-VI-NC1 is a Turing-machine-based coding puzzle game. You must complete the puzzles, pass the Turing test, and discover the philosophical world of DA-VI-NC1 with the Mona Lisa.
Why similar: Programming 86.5% ★, Puzzle 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 1.1%
Build hardware. Solve puzzles. From the creator of Manufactoria, a new open-ended puzzle game set in Silicon Valley's first startup.
Why similar: Programming 82.9% ★, Puzzle 11.4%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%
An auto-RPG with strategic combat, deep crafting and programming elements, animated entirely in ASCII-art. In a realm of perpetual darkness, a single stone could change everything...
Why similar: Programming 75.4% ★, RPG 6.9%, Adventure 6.7%, Puzzle 4.6%, Casual 3.9%
Exception is a game about AI programming. During the game, the player assists the units to defeat their enemies in the virtual world. However, the player needs to control the units by programming instead of controlling them directly.
Why similar: Programming 96% ★, Indie 4%
A programming puzzle game about helping a wizard reach his goal. Learn to use the rules to your advantage. Build contraptions. Optimize your solution.
Why similar: Programming 81.1% ★, Puzzle 13.8%, Casual 2.5%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%
A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.
Why similar: Programming 87.4% ★, Adventure 4.9%, RPG 3.9%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.8%
A terminal-based game for learning and practicing how to program in Python.
Why similar: Programming 93.8% ★, Casual 3.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Indie 1%
Solve spreadsheet-based puzzles and handle crazy coworkers in a normal day's work at VeriData Inc.
Why similar: Programming 77.6% ★, Puzzle 13.1%, Linear 4.8%, Casual 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
