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Games Like Nimbus

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Puzzle, Platformer, Singleplayer.

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Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your…

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Nimbus is a unique combination of racing & puzzling. The player controls a craft with no means of directly propelling itself and needs to use whatever is scattered around the levels to acquire thrust and reach the goal. Traverse a world map with several distinct islands in order to recover your lost love.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 252 reviews
Released: 2010-10-25
Developer: Noumenon Games
Genres: Indie, Racing
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 42 min
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 43%

Overview

Nimbus is a unique fusion of precision platforming and momentum-based physics, where players must master environmental interactions to navigate challenging, time-sensitive courses. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize physics-driven movement, momentum management, and clever puzzle-platforming mechanics to capture that same satisfying, high-skill gameplay loop.

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  1. #1 iO
    97% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2014
    Dev: Gamious
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    iO is an abstract physics platformer about size and speed. Grow bigger and smaller in order to solve some of the trickiest puzzles. Reach the exit as quickly as possible and grab a gold medal as your reward!

    Why similar: Racing 65.3%, Physics 14.5%, Indie 12.5%, Puzzle 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that relies heavily on momentum and size-changing mechanics to navigate challenging courses.

  2. #2 N++ (NPLUSPLUS)
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 3,463 reviews2016
    Dev: Metanet Software Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Physics 62%, Indie 38%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for precision platforming, featuring tight physics and momentum-based movement that mirrors the skill ceiling of Nimbus.

  3. #3 And Yet It Moves
    96% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,324 reviews2009
    Dev: Broken Rules
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    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: Indie 53.3%, Puzzle 46.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a core mechanic of rotating the world to manipulate gravity, closely matching the physics-puzzle nature of the seed game.

  4. #4 JellyCar Worlds
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2022
    Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    It's a Car, made of Jelly! Squishy Physics, Tactile, Silly & Imaginative Driving/Platforming

    Why similar: Racing 79.5%, Physics 20.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that uses soft-body dynamics to create unique movement challenges similar to the craft control in Nimbus.

  5. #5 Bob Came in Pieces
    95% matchMixed68% of 111 reviews2010
    Dev: Ludosity
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Bob has crashed on a strange planet, lost a bunch of parts for his ship and above all, is late for work! Find the lost parts and rebuild your ship along the way to solve challenging, physics-based puzzles. You can build your ship any way you like in the ship builder – try to find the coolest ship-design for the puzzle at hand!

    Why similar: Indie 61.2%, Puzzle 38.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that requires creative use of environmental objects to build thrust and navigate levels.

  6. #6 Dustforce DX
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 2,375 reviews2012
    Dev: Hitbox Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-speed platformer where maintaining momentum and fluid movement through physics-based traversal is essential for success.

  7. #7 VVVVVV
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,401 reviews2010
    Dev: Terry Cavanagh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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

    Why similar: Indie 85.7%, Puzzle 14.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A difficult, precision-focused platformer that relies on gravity-flipping mechanics to navigate complex, puzzle-like environments.

  8. #8 Gravity Error
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
    Dev: Faris Mohammed
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.

    Why similar: Indie 58%, Puzzle 42%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that focuses on manipulating gravity and physics to overcome difficult obstacles.

  9. #9 Keebles
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 98 reviews2015
    Dev: Burnt FusePub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    An addictive physics-based vehicle building puzzle game. Build weird and wonderful vehicles using whatever you can find. Master rockets, balloons, parachutes and more. Save as many Keebles as you can, and be quick - the Whale at the End of the World won't wait forever.

    Why similar: Indie 50.7%, Physics 49.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based building and movement game that challenges players to navigate complex environments using limited thrust and gravity.

  10. #10 Particulars
    90% matchMixed68% of 104 reviews2014
    Dev: SeeThrough Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Particulars is a game with a unique combination of arcade-action and puzzle gameplay, set in the mysterious world of subatomic particles.

    Why similar: Indie 45.1%, Puzzle 29.1%, Physics 25.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that emphasizes the manipulation of forces and movement within a confined space.

  11. #11 Way of Rhea
    86% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Games by Mason LLC
    Windows · Linux

    A puzzle game with challenging puzzles, but forgiving mechanics. Master the use of your color changing staff to solve mind bending puzzles, unlock new areas, and help out your friends. Undo any mistake with the press of a button.

    Why similar: Puzzle 48.7%, Physics 36%, Indie 15.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A difficult puzzle-platformer that focuses on logic and environmental interaction in a colorful, 2D world.

  12. #12 Color Symphony 2
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2015
    Dev: REMIMORY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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: Indie 59.3%, Puzzle 40.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses color-based mechanics to alter the environment, requiring precise timing and movement.

  13. #13 Gish
    89% matchMixed58% of 501 reviews2007
    Dev: Cryptic SeaPub: Chronic Logic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.

    Why similar: Indie 59%, Physics 32.4%, Puzzle 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based platformer where controlling a blob with unique physical properties is the core gameplay loop.

  14. #14 Munin
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 993 reviews2014
    Dev: GojiraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil.

    Why similar: Indie 40.9%, Puzzle 40.7%, Physics 18.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that involves rotating the environment to create new paths, requiring spatial awareness and precision.

  15. #15 Harold
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 55 reviews2015
    Dev: Moon Spider Studio
    Windows

    As the guardian angel-in-training assigned to watch over Harold, you’re going to need a miracle to get him safely through a series of increasingly challenging obstacle courses in one piece. Shoot lightning, delay the other racers and move heaven and earth to give Harold the boost he needs to win!

    Why similar: Racing 86.7%, Indie 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that requires manipulating the environment to guide a character through a race-like course.

  16. #16 Marble Skies
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2019
    Dev: [untitledDev]
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: Racing 62.3%, Physics 17.8%, Puzzle 10.1%, Indie 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based racing game that focuses on momentum and precision control of a marble through complex tracks.

  17. #17 Nihilumbra
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 2,981 reviews2013
    Dev: BeautiFun Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    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: Indie 53.5%, Puzzle 46.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses environmental manipulation to change the physical properties of the world for the player.

  18. #18 World of Goo
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 6,476 reviews2008
    Dev: 2D BOYPub: 2D BOY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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

    Why similar: Physics 42.4%, Puzzle 34.3%, Indie 23.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential physics-based puzzle game that requires players to understand structural integrity and momentum to reach goals.

  19. #19 Human Fall Flat
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 223,253 reviews2016
    Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    Why similar: Physics 55.9%, Puzzle 34.2%, Indie 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based exploration game where the clumsy, momentum-heavy movement is the primary challenge to overcome.

  20. #20 Inertial Drift
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 1,626 reviews2020
    Dev: Level 91 EntertainmentPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    An arcade racer that tears up the rule book with innovative twin-stick controls, completely re-imagined driving mechanics and a huge roster of fiercely individual cars and tracks.

    Why similar: Racing 97%, Indie 1.8%, Physics 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A racing game that emphasizes unique physics-based handling and drift mechanics rather than traditional speed.

  21. #21 Crayon Physics Deluxe
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 1,153 reviews2009
    Dev: Kloonigames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    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: Physics 43.2%, Puzzle 31.9%, Indie 24.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows players to draw objects into the game world to solve physics-based puzzles, rewarding creative movement and momentum.

  22. #22 Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
    80% matchVery Positive82% of 80,812 reviews2017
    Dev: Bennett Foddy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

    Why similar: Physics 79.1%, Indie 20.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A notoriously difficult physics-based precision game that demands mastery of momentum and environmental interaction.

  23. #23 Racing Glider
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2020
    Dev: Mystik'art
    Windows

    Racing Glider reinvents futuristic racing game classics by offering rally-like tracks in natural and fantastic environments. You will need to master the inertia, speed and physics of each vehicle you play to beat the times and win all the medals.

    Why similar: Racing 81.1%, Indie 11.5%, Physics 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based racing game that focuses on flight and momentum management in a 2D environment.

  24. #24 Swipecart
    83% matchMixed46% of 526 reviews2014
    Dev: Micro Factory Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Swipecart is a physics powered mine cart racing game that rewards patience and skill. It combines vehicle physics with clever and challenging level design. Compete for the fastest times across 60 official tracks and 3 deadly mountains, or create your own.

    Why similar: Racing 86.3%, Indie 13.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A racing-puzzle hybrid that requires players to manage movement and environmental hazards to reach the finish line.

  25. #25 Marble's Marbles
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 124 reviews2026
    Dev: James OliverPub: Destined
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Racing 80.9%, Puzzle 19.1%

  26. #26 Crash Wheels
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 1,248 reviews2018
    Dev: Quiet River
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Arcade racing with the physics of damage

    Why similar: Racing 91.9%, Indie 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based racing game where the focus is on navigating treacherous terrain rather than just pure speed.

  27. #27 Grocket
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2022
    Dev: NoobedidoobPub: Noobuddies
    Windows · Linux

    Grocket is a minimalist, precision-based adventure and puzzle game. To survive in space, you not only have to escape numerous dangers, but also prove your skills at playing with and against other players.

    Why similar: Racing 51.9%, Puzzle 21.1%, Physics 18.6%, Indie 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer that requires careful movement and timing to navigate through difficult, puzzle-filled levels.

  28. #28 Super Laser Racer
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 102 reviews2010
    Dev: New Star Games Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Super Laser Racer is an exciting combat racing game set in outer geometric space. Blast your way to the top of the leaderboards using lasers, missiles, bombs and more! 24 exhilarating tracks, 12 racers, 8 challenging tournaments, online multi-player and a track editor.

    Why similar: Racing 88.9%, Indie 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced racing game that shares the indie, arcade-style aesthetic and focus on track navigation.

  29. #29 Rainy Day Racer
    78% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2018
    Dev: illegaldogs
    Windows

    3D time-attack motor racing in a city in Scotland where it rains like a bastard.

    Why similar: Racing 94.3%, Indie 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, arcade-style racing game that captures the indie spirit of the seed game's time-attack focus.

  30. #30 Ballex²: The Hanging Gardens
    72% matchVery Positive96% of 196 reviews2025
    Dev: Mushreb Games
    Windows

    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: Racing 87.4%, Puzzle 5.9%, Physics 4.7%, Indie 2.1%

  31. #31 Orbital Racer
    79% matchMixed44% of 110 reviews2017
    Dev: Paweł DywelskiPub: Feel Good Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A unique combination of space and racing sims. Choose between fast-paced, explosive action or more realistic simulation where drifting around every corner becomes more than just a gimmick - it's a necessity. Race around distinct locations such as the rings of Saturn or orbital city on Venus.

    Why similar: Racing 87.9%, Indie 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based racing game that utilizes gravity and orbital mechanics to challenge the player's navigation skills.

  32. #32 inMomentum
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 188 reviews2011
    Dev: Digital ArrowPub: White Rabbit Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    A minimalistic sci-fi platform racing game that challenges the players to think in both horizontal and vertical perspectives.

    Why similar: Racing 89%, Indie 11%

  33. #33 Toki Tori
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,122 reviews2010
    Dev: Two TribesPub: Two Tribes Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.

    Why similar: Puzzle 63.4%, Indie 36.6%

  34. #34 RUSH
    74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,260 reviews2010
    Dev: Two TribesPub: Two Tribes Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    From the twisted puzzle minds behind the award winning Toki Tori comes a new game, simply called RUSH. Fortunately for fans of high quality puzzle games, RUSH is anything but simple. In the game's fully three dimensional levels, players need to guide cubes to color coded exit points using Conveyor belts, Warps, Stops Signs, Splits and...

    Why similar: Puzzle 62.7%, Indie 37.3%

  35. #35 ACROBATIC CAR
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Yaso Nex
    Windows

    A 2D physics-based car game inspired by the classic Elasto Mania, reimagined with a modern twist mechanics featuring turbo, honking, gravity flips, varied terrains, hazards, and much more + a built-in [Level Editor].

    Why similar: Racing 63.3%, Physics 24.1%, Indie 12.6%

  36. #36 Camper Jumper Simulator
    76% matchMixed41% of 96 reviews2017
    Dev: No-Brain StudioPub: SIG Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Camper Jumper Simulator is a crazy, racing game with lots of puzzles to discover and solve. Challenging trails with lost of shortcuts that must be found to win. Lots of hidden secrets and challenges!

    Why similar: Racing 86.3%, Indie 13.7%

  37. #37 Unmechanical
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 473 reviews2012
    Dev: Talawa GamesPub: Teotl Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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

    Why similar: Puzzle 36.5%, Indie 32.7%, Physics 30.8%

  38. #38 Time Loader
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 534 reviews2021
    Dev: FlazmPub: META Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!

    Why similar: Physics 65.5%, Indie 34.5%

  39. #39 High On Racing
    75% matchMixed46% of 277 reviews2015
    Dev: SilentFuture
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    High On Racing is an unique Retro Arcade Style Tactical Racing Game that will warp you into the sky to race against the time.

    Why similar: Racing 92.4%, Indie 7.6%

  40. #40 NightSky
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,019 reviews2011
    Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    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: Physics 42%, Indie 31.4%, Puzzle 26.6%

  41. #41 Drift (Over) Drive
    74% matchMixed46% of 61 reviews2017
    Dev: RetraissancePub: New Reality Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    In DoD you take the role of a driver passionate about drifting, driving your car around the world on all kinds of environments and weather conditions, while taking on different challenges and avoiding all kinds of obstacles and hazards.

    Why similar: Racing 95%, Indie 5%

  42. #42 Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,671 reviews2024
    Dev: Panik ArcadePub: Xelu
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  43. #43 1000 Amps
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 342 reviews2012
    Dev: Brandon Brizzi
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.

    Why similar: Indie 52%, Puzzle 48%

  44. #44 Slowdrive
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 87 reviews2017
    Dev: onebraverobot
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Slowdrive is a racing game about the lost sloth who trying to get back home. He will drive many twisted tricky roads with multiple routes and even moving platforms.

    Why similar: Racing 86.2%, Indie 13.8%

  45. #45 Tick Hop
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 197 reviews2025
    Dev: 小磊又饿又困
    Windows

    "Tick Hop" is a time-based puzzle platformer where players control the Guardian of Time. Navigate through levels made of time fragments, solving challenges and unlocking the past to restore the future. Manage a dynamic countdown and use time-altering items to overcome obstacles.

    Why similar: Racing 79.4%, Indie 10.6%, Puzzle 10%

  46. #46 Miles & Kilo
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2017
    Dev: Michael Burns
    Windows · Mac

    Race across a curious island in this fast-paced, light-hearted platformer

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  47. #47 SKIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2021
    Dev: Nikita P. Chiril G.Pub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows

    Driiift your way through tons of obstacles and collect all the fuel.

    Why similar: Racing 94.8%, Indie 5.2%

  48. #48 Aureole - Wings of Hope
    65% matchVery Positive98% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: Team StargazersPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    At sonic speeds, Aureole - Wings of Hope takes platforming to the literal skies! Join Ramila and Ryleth on their crusade to reclaim their home from demonic forces in this unique physics-based side-scrolling game.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  49. #49 Chromatic Conundrum
    62% matchVery Positive98% of 277 reviews2026
    Dev: Digs
    Windows

    Chromatic Conundrum is a first person puzzle game where you manipulate light. Combine different colors and form shadows to illuminate your way through an enigmatic world.

    Why similar: Physics 48%, Puzzle 37.2%, Indie 14.8%

  50. #50 Airhead
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: OctatoPub: HandyGames
    Windows

    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: Indie 50.6%, Physics 26.3%, Puzzle 23%

  51. #51 Beam
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2020
    Dev: Binary ImpactPub: CobraTekku Games
    Windows

    BEAM is a challenging precision platformer with puzzle elements in which you need to manipulate various light beams and tightly maneuver MARBLE in order to save both your lives.

    Why similar: Physics 53.1%, Puzzle 28.4%, Indie 18.6%

  52. #52 Teslagrad
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2013
    Dev: Rain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.

    Why similar: Puzzle 40.4%, Indie 31.4%, Physics 28.1%

  53. #53 YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 62 reviews2017
    Dev: Artless Games
    Windows

    A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

    Why similar: Physics 47.1%, Puzzle 31.1%, Indie 21.7%

  54. #54 Colorful Recolor
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows

    Colorful Recolor is a fast-paced puzzle game with a kaleidoscopic collection of brain teasers. Play through 100 levels with engaging mechanics, striking biomes, 10+ distinct elements, and an abundance of colors. Paint your way through this colorful world!

    Why similar: Puzzle 100%

  55. #55 Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 2,660 reviews2015
    Dev: Cross-ProductPub: Senpai Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Physics 48.6%, Puzzle 30.7%, Indie 20.7%

  56. #56 SinaRun
    62% matchMostly Positive79% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Princesseuh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    SinaRun is a momentum-based platforming and speedrunning game. Find a level you love, play it hundreds of times and try to become the best on the leaderboard!

    Why similar: Racing 86.7%, Indie 13.3%

  57. #57 Escape Goat 2
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 452 reviews2014
    Dev: MagicalTimeBeanPub: Double Fine Presents
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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 50.3%, Indie 49.7%

  58. #58 Aero's Quest
    71% matchMixed58% of 99 reviews2015
    Dev: Soloweb Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Aero's Quest is a fast paced side scroller puzzle-platformer where the player have to lead Aero in his quest to save Ariella from the evil Andraus by solving puzzles throughout more than 100 colorful and challenging levels.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

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