Games Like Mushroom 11

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

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 44.2%, Platformer 25.3%, Indie 12.1%, Physics 9.1%, Puzzle 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes physics-based movement and a surreal, atmospheric world that feels like a spiritual cousin to the experimental nature of Mushroom 11.

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

Why similar: Puzzle 42.2%, Physics 31.7%, Indie 16.1%, 2D 4.6%, Atmospheric 3%

Why You'll Like It: Like Mushroom 11, this game centers on manipulating physics-based, blob-like structures to solve complex environmental puzzles.

And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

Why similar: Platformer 40.4%, Puzzle 18.5%, Experimental 17.6% ★, Indie 11.9%, Puzzle Platformer 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the experimental, physics-based puzzle-platforming focus where manipulating the environment is key to progression.

Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28%, Platformer 21.6%, Puzzle 15.7%, Indie 11.1%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer allows you to deform the environment itself, mirroring the cell-molding and shape-shifting mechanics found in the seed game.

Goo Saga is a platform adventure game where the player guides an elastic creature named Goo in a perilous journey to find his creator – and with him, the mysterious purpose of his own creation. Will Goo succeed? Puzzles, deadly traps and an army of foes in a labyrinthine underwater lab block his way.

Why similar: Adventure 35.9%, Action 33.5%, Indie 30.6%

Why You'll Like It: This platformer features a squishy, shape-shifting protagonist that moves and interacts with the world in a way very similar to the blob in Mushroom 11.

What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.

Why similar: Puzzle 31.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21%, Platformer 20%, Indie 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: The focus on cloning and atmospheric, cerebral puzzle-solving provides a similar sense of existential dread and mechanical depth.

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 64.7%, Indie 17.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Difficult 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game challenges your perception of space and movement, offering a surreal, mind-bending puzzle experience that fans of experimental games will appreciate.

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 24.3%, Platformer 21%, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 13.3%

Why You'll Like It: The physics-based traversal and the need to manage your character's physical form to navigate obstacles provide a similar tactile experience.

Slither, coil and climb your way to the top of Haven Tor in this one of a kind physics based, puzzle platform adventure from award winning independent studio Sumo Digital!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.3%, Platformer 18%, Physics 16.2%, Puzzle 13%, Adventure 9%

Why You'll Like It: The unique, physics-based movement system requires a similar level of deliberate control and spatial awareness to navigate challenging terrain.

Guide your puddle of fluid through a vast range of environments and puzzles!

Why similar: Physics 27.8%, Puzzle 24.9%, Indie 17.4%, Platformer 16.7%, Action 13.2%

Why You'll Like It: You must guide a fluid substance through dangerous environments by tilting the world, echoing the liquid-like movement of the creature in Mushroom 11.

MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.9%, Platformer 20.5%, Adventure 12.2%, Action 12%, Indie 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a gelatinous protagonist and atmospheric puzzle-platforming that rewards creative movement in a hostile, surreal world.

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: Platformer 30.8%, Puzzle 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Experimental 11.1% ★, Indie 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric puzzle-platformer uses light and shadow to define the playable area, much like how you define your path in Mushroom 11 by destroying cells.

You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.

Why similar: Platformer 25.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Difficult 11.6%, Physics 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: While more survival-focused, the creature-based movement and the feeling of being a small part of a larger, alien ecosystem are very similar.

Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.

Why similar: Experimental 32.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Puzzle 19.6%, Adventure 6.2%, Difficult 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: The abstract, non-Euclidean geometry and focus on unconventional navigation make it a great match for those who enjoy the experimental nature of Mushroom 11.

Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.

Why similar: Puzzle 39.2%, Indie 23.5%, Physics 22.8%, Atmospheric 6%, Difficult 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the atmospheric, physics-driven growth and absorption mechanics that make the movement in Mushroom 11 so satisfying.

Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Adventure 15.9%, Indie 13.7%, Action 11.8%, Puzzle 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This metroidvania-style puzzle-platformer features a unique mechanic where you must manage your character's air supply, forcing constant movement and adaptation.

Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

Why similar: Adventure 35.2%, Platformer 27.5%, Physics 20.6%, Indie 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: The experimental, physics-based climbing mechanics offer a unique way to interact with the world that feels distinct from traditional platformers.

A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 20.6%, Physics 14.5%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a growing, blob-like creature that consumes its surroundings, sharing the core theme of growth and movement.

Shift Quantum is a brain-busting platformer using a unique mechanic called SHIFTING, a way to twist your environment and invert space around you. Bend your mind to reach the exit of each level and unveil the secrets of a strange program. Extend the experience, create and share your own levels.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.6%, Platformer 19.4%, Indie 14.2%, Action 13.1%, Puzzle 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: The 'shifting' mechanic changes the perspective of the level, requiring the same kind of spatial puzzle-solving as Mushroom 11.

Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.

Why similar: Platformer 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.1%, Puzzle 17.4%, Indie 11.2%, Adventure 10%

Why You'll Like It: The ability to paint the environment with different properties to change how you move through it is a creative mechanic similar to the seed game's flexibility.

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.8%, Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle 14.5%, Indie 7.9%, Adventure 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: The dark, atmospheric, and minimalist puzzle-platforming style provides a similar tone to the devastated landscapes of the seed game.

Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Platformer 28.6%, Puzzle 20.6%, Action 9.3%, 2D 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer relies on environmental interaction rather than traditional abilities, requiring the same kind of creative thinking as Mushroom 11.

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, Platformer 21.9%, Puzzle 15.8%, Adventure 9.1%, Action 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at environmental storytelling and physics-based puzzles within a haunting, surreal world.

This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 46.3%, Platformer 21.9%, Puzzle 18%, Indie 7.4%, 2D 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the puzzle-platformer genre that uses time manipulation to create deep, thoughtful puzzles in a surreal setting.

Schein is a 2D precision side-scrolling puzzle platformer. Use the magic of light to explore hidden worlds, solve challenging puzzles, and defeat deadly beasts in this award-winning atmospheric action-adventure game.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.4%, Platformer 24.9%, Puzzle 18.5%, Difficult 8.4%, Action 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: The use of light to reveal different layers of the world creates a complex puzzle-platforming experience that rewards careful observation.

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

Why similar: Platformer 50.9%, Indie 15.8%, Difficult 12.2%, Action 6.3%, 2D 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: The unique gravity-flipping mechanic forces you to rethink how you move through a 2D space, much like the cell-destruction mechanic in Mushroom 11.

RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!

Why similar: Experimental 36.3% ★, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Physics 14.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle 9.5%

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: Puzzle Platformer 32.8%, Platformer 31.2%, Physics 14.4%, Indie 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This minimalist puzzle-platformer focuses on the unique properties of different shapes to solve puzzles, emphasizing character-based movement.

Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.

Why similar: Platformer 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Puzzle 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: The character evolves and changes form throughout the game, which mirrors the constant mutation and adaptation required in Mushroom 11.

Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...

Why similar: Platformer 41.9%, Indie 19.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Physics 8%, Action 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric physics-based puzzle-platformer features a dark, mysterious world that feels very similar to the aesthetic of the seed game.

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 42.1%, Physics 34.7%, Indie 18.5%, 2D 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: The pure physics-based puzzle solving where your drawings become physical objects is a great match for the experimental nature of Mushroom 11.

Kill the Plumber is a challenging anti-platformer game. Play as the enemies instead of the hero for a unique new experience!

Why similar: Experimental 22.7% ★, Platformer 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10.4%

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: Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Adventure 17%, Action 16.6%, Indie 14.9%, Physics 14.3%

Potatoman will put your reflexes and worldview to the test as you journey through scorching deserts, dark forests, busy cities, the tallest mountains and eventually your own potato-consciousness in search of the ultimate answer. Are you prepared to face the TROOF?

Why similar: Platformer 49.7%, Indie 18.5%, Action 16.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Difficult 3.7%

Evolution concludes in this expressive platformer. Movement is your power, transformation is your gift. Discover sites and evolve as you explore an organic underworld open-world, Earth looming in the distance...

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.6%, Platformer 28.9%, Puzzle 20.5%, Adventure 12.4%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Evilmorph – this is a platform game the main feature of which is a transformation into your enemies after killing them. After slaying the foes you obtain their abilities which gives you one kind of power instead of another. Will you be able to overcome all the obstacles of the grim labyrinth? Will you face against the numerous enemies?

Why similar: Action 38.3%, Platformer 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Indie 8.9%

INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.

Why similar: Platformer 47.5%, Indie 15.4%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 10%, Difficult 8%

Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

Why similar: Platformer 48.3%, Difficult 16.9%, Action 16.2%, Indie 9.3%, 2D 9.3%

With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.

Why similar: Platformer 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 11.8%, Puzzle 11.5%

Color Symphony 2 is a puzzle action platformer that utilizes the ambiguity of color. Try to eliminate obstacles or find new paths by using color!

Why similar: Experimental 21.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Platformer 18.1%, Puzzle 10.8%, Action 9.3%

A Surreal Puzzle Shooter Adventure Fueled By Madness!

Why similar: Puzzle 25.4%, Platformer 23.8%, Indie 12.6%, Adventure 11.9%, Difficult 9.5%

Freeze time and manipulate the world with endless possibilities: build the solution YOU want where nothing is scripted and levels can be solved in multiple ways. When Super Meat Boy meets Braid, you may die repeatedly and enjoy it!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.9%, Platformer 26.9%, Puzzle 12.2%, Indie 10.2%, Action 5.7%

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Platformer 36.8%, Adventure 15.7%, Indie 13.3%, Action 13.2%, Difficult 6.7%

Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 22.8%, Puzzle 21.6%, Indie 11.7%, Adventure 11.4%

FLIP THE WORLD! WALK ON WALLS! HALLUCINATE! EXPAND THE BOUNDARIES OF YOUR MIND! Take a challenge in a weird and unique trippy gravitational puzzle platformer!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50.9%, Action 27.8%, Indie 21.3%

Mibibli's Quest is a retro-style surrealistic platformer game. Join Mibibli as it blasts its way through over 20 crazy and eclectic levels! Conquer caves, dance through raves, wander the suburbs, and blow up eggs... travel through time and explore your nightmares along the way!

Why similar: Platformer 40.1%, Action 32%, Indie 27.9%

Carve your own path through Fourmiworld - an "open-world-ant-farm-metroidvania". Play as an interdimensional urban explorer girl, collect Gamut to unlock new abilities, and discover the sights, plights, & soundbites of a surreal alien dimension.

Why similar: Platformer 25.3%, Adventure 24.6%, Indie 20.6%, Atmospheric 15.3%, 2D 7.3%

Plasticity is a hauntingly beautiful puzzle-platformer where you explore a plastic-ridden world. Traverse flooded cities and ravaged lands as you make choices that profoundly change both gameplay and your future.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.5%, Platformer 29.2%, Indie 18.8%, Atmospheric 9.5%

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

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Platformer 19.7%, Puzzle 15.8%, Action 12.6%, Indie 10.5%

A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.8%, Platformer 26.9%, Physics 17.8%, Puzzle 17.5%

You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Platformer 26.4%, Indie 11.3%, Adventure 11.2%, Puzzle 10.2%

Embark on a heartfelt Mushroomvania adventure through a vast and dense interconnected world! It's like a mix of retro and modern classics!

Why similar: Platformer 42.7%, Adventure 29.5%, Action 10.8%, Indie 9.9%, 2D 7.1%

A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.6%, Platformer 22.9%, Puzzle 14.5%, Physics 13.3%, Difficult 7.8%

Enter the doomed world of Astria, a land destroyed by Cataclysm where all living things are dying. Play as Gwen, an Astrian willing to make his last move before everything ends.

Why similar: Platformer 36.4%, Puzzle 20.6%, Physics 17.4%, Action 11.5%, Adventure 8.8%

Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Platformer 21.4%, Puzzle 15.7%, Physics 10.5%, Action 6.8%

A gentle exploration platformer in a vast yet small world where time has stopped, what will happen?

Why similar: Action 26.4%, Adventure 26.3%, Platformer 24.2%, Indie 23.1%

A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.7%, Puzzle 27.4%, Indie 14.5%, Adventure 9.5%, Difficult 9.1%

Explore this unique world of infographics: All the bar charts, line diagrams and pie charts react to what you are doing. Metrico+ is a combination of exploration, skill, experimentation, but most of all: thinking outside of the box. Are you smart enough to solve all the mysteries?

Why similar: Experimental 26.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Puzzle 13.6%, Platformer 12.4%, Adventure 6.9%

A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55.6%, Puzzle 26.9%, Adventure 17.5%