- #1 LIMBO
97% matchVery Positive92% of 60,918 reviews2011
Dev: Playdead
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
Why similar: Indie 54.9%, Adventure 45.1%
Why You'll Like It: As a primary inspiration for OddPlanet, this game defines the genre with its stark, monochromatic atmosphere and physics-based puzzles.
- #2 INSIDE
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 74,205 reviews2016
Dev: Playdead
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the gold standard for atmospheric, wordless puzzle-platformers that mirror the eerie, cinematic tension found in OddPlanet.
- #3 Little Nightmares
95% matchVery Positive95% of 115,868 reviews2017
Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
Why similar: Adventure 70.4%, Indie 29.6%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same sense of vulnerability and dread while navigating a beautifully macabre, side-scrolling world.
- #4 PLANET ALPHA
96% matchMixed70% of 1,116 reviews2018
Dev: Planet Alpha ApSPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.
Why similar: Adventure 73.7%, Indie 26.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a stunning, vibrant alien world that emphasizes exploration and atmospheric side-scrolling traversal.
- #5 The Way
94% matchVery Positive83% of 1,302 reviews2016
Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
Why similar: Adventure 65%, Indie 35%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-inspired puzzle-platformer that emphasizes exploration and atmosphere in a mysterious, sci-fi setting.
- #6 Toby: The Secret Mine
94% matchMostly Positive70% of 732 reviews2015
Dev: Lukas Navratil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.
Why similar: Adventure 55.6%, Indie 44.4%
Why You'll Like It: A very close mechanical and aesthetic cousin to the Limbo-inspired puzzle-platformer style.
- #7 Unravel
92% matchVery Positive91% of 5,467 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Adventure 87.7%, Indie 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on environmental puzzle-solving and atmospheric storytelling, mirroring the quiet, contemplative pace of OddPlanet.
- #8 Planet of the Eyes
93% matchVery Positive84% of 591 reviews2015
Dev: Cococucumber
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An atmospheric narrative-platformer about a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, Planet of the Eyes features a stunning visual mix of puzzle and platforming challenges, an original musical score, and fully voiced audio logs left by another survivor. Explore the mystery of an unknown world.
Why similar: Adventure 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
Why You'll Like It: A direct stylistic match for the lonely, alien-planet puzzle-platformer genre, focusing on survival and discovery.
- #9 FAR: Lone Sails
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 25,812 reviews2018
Dev: Okomotive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
Why similar: Adventure 63.2%, Indie 36.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a unique, atmospheric journey across a desolate landscape, focusing on managing a vehicle through environmental hazards.
- #10 MO:Astray
90% matchVery Positive92% of 5,040 reviews2019
Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Adventure 57.2%, Indie 42.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fluid, unique movement mechanics with challenging environmental puzzles in a dark, alien setting.
- #11 Black The Fall
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,817 reviews2017
Dev: Sand Sailor StudioPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?
Why similar: Adventure 58.8%, Indie 41.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dystopian puzzle-platformer that shares a similar aesthetic and mechanical focus on navigating oppressive, industrial environments.
- #12 Inops
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: ZRZStudio
Windows
Dive into the wondrous world of the Inops! The 2D puzzle based side scrolling adventure of dark and light. Battle the fire breathing demons and rescue the scattered Inops.
Why similar: Adventure 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming puzzle-platformer that focuses on group mechanics and environmental interaction in a 2D space.
- #13 Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)
89% matchVery Positive81% of 8,647 reviews2014
Dev: Upper One GamesPub: E-Line Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Experience the epic journey of Nuna and Fox as they search for the source of an eternal blizzard that threatens the survival of everything they have ever known.
Why similar: Adventure 50.4%, Indie 49.6%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric side-scrolling adventure combines exploration with cultural storytelling in a harsh, frozen environment.
- #14 GRIS
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 94,608 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Why similar: Indie 50.4%, Adventure 49.6%
Why You'll Like It: While more artistic, it shares the wordless narrative style and emotional atmosphere that makes OddPlanet so memorable.
- #15 Exographer
85% matchVery Positive95% of 132 reviews2024
Dev: SciFunGamesPub: Abylight Studios
Windows · Mac
Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.
Why similar: Adventure 79.5%, Indie 20.5%
Why You'll Like It: A modern puzzle-platformer that emphasizes exploration and discovery in a mysterious, non-linear setting.
- #16 Anoxemia
88% matchMixed63% of 435 reviews2015
Dev: BSK GamesPub: Mandragora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Anoxemia is a story-driven exploration game that puts you in control of the scientist Dr. Bailey and his operations drone, ATMA. Search the ocean floor as you discover and extract samples from the bowels of the underwater caves. Danger lurks in each passageway.
Why similar: Adventure 60.8%, Indie 39.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar lonely, underwater exploration vibe with a heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and atmospheric tension.
- #17 Grimind
87% matchMixed64% of 290 reviews2014
Dev: Paweł MogiłaPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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: Indie 51.9%, Adventure 48.1%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer with a dark, atmospheric tone that rewards careful exploration.
- #18 Kingdom Shell
84% matchVery Positive89% of 261 reviews2023
Dev: Cup of PixelsPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Kingdom Shell is an atmospheric 2D platformer with a captivating storyline. Explore the local lands to stop the invasion of nightmarish creatures and unravel the mysteries of the Kingdom.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar sense of discovery and platforming challenge in a detailed, hand-drawn 2D world.
- #19 After Death
86% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2017
Dev: After Death Team
Windows
After Death is a platform / exploration game in a dark and hostile world. With the help from lost souls, you will have to find a way to open a gate which seems to be the only exit from this mysterious world infected by monsters.
Why similar: Adventure 58.6%, Indie 41.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging metroidvania that shares the atmospheric, lonely exploration feel of traversing a ruined world.
- #20 Deadlight
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 12,751 reviews2012
Dev: Tequila Works, S.L.Pub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
“Probably the best downloadable title on the market right now.” 9/10 – Eurogamer.se
Why similar: Adventure 54.9%, Indie 45.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, atmospheric side-scrolling survival platformer that emphasizes movement and environmental awareness.
- #21 Semblance
83% matchVery Positive86% of 400 reviews2018
Dev: NyamakopPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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: Indie 52.5%, Adventure 47.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-platformer that allows you to deform the environment itself to solve puzzles, matching the creative spirit of OddPlanet.
- #22 Hue
82% matchVery Positive92% of 11,223 reviews2016
Dev: Fiddlesticks GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.
Why similar: Adventure 54.8%, Indie 45.2%
Why You'll Like It: Uses color-based puzzle mechanics to navigate a mysterious, atmospheric world that changes as you progress.
- #23 Genopanic
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 377 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Genopanic is a pixel-art, Metroidvania-inspired adventure-platformer. Explore corridors of the space station, teeming with secrets and dangers, and engage in boss fights. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden mysteries in the dark atmosphere of a sci-fi research complex. Discover the truth with each step
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi metroidvania that captures the feeling of navigating a hostile, alien environment with a focus on atmosphere.
- #24 Braid
82% matchVery Positive93% of 9,924 reviews2009
Dev: Number None
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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: Indie 89.2%, Adventure 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A seminal puzzle-platformer that uses time-manipulation mechanics to create a deeply atmospheric and thought-provoking experience.
- #25 Low Oxygen
79% matchVery Positive89% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Alex-Stefan Neagu
Windows · Linux
Explore an abandoned facility on the planet you've crashlanded, solving puzzles with strange plants along the way.
Why similar: Adventure 92.6%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that captures the feeling of navigating a dangerous, isolated environment under pressure.
- #26 Polyroll
81% matchVery Positive95% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: Spicy Gyro GamesPub: HOF Studios
Windows
Explore branching levels, fight quirky bosses, and save the day in this retro platformer inspired by the classics!
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platformer that emphasizes exploration and discovery in a vibrant, classic 2D world.
- #27 Machinarium
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,746 reviews2009
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
Why similar: Adventure 67%, Indie 33%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that shares the wordless, atmospheric storytelling style and charming mechanical aesthetic.
- #28 Inexistence
80% matchMixed66% of 371 reviews2016
Dev: Jonathan BRASSAUD
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover a vast world full of mysteries and action in this Metroidvania-style game inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Adventure 60%, Indie 40%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic action-adventure platforming experience with a strong focus on exploration and world-building.
- #29 Oblitus mortis
73% matchVery Positive95% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Oblitus mortis
Windows
A Pixel art adventure inspired by the fascinating legends and myths of Venezuela. Enter a mysterious world where you will be the one to help this little Espanto solve the mystery of why all these creatures and lost souls are wandering the earth.
Why similar: Adventure 93.9%, Indie 6.1%
- #30 OLI
76% matchVery Positive85% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Nikolas Guedes da SilvaPub: NK STUDIO GAMES
Windows
OLI is a short 2D puzzle-platformer game, with a thriller atmosphere. In this game you play as a child who needs to escape from scary monsters while passing through different locations in an inhospitable city. This project is inspired by others games like Limbo and Little Nightmares.
Why similar: Adventure 89.5%, Indie 10.5%
- #31 CUBOTS The Origins
78% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Street Lamp Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!
Why similar: Adventure 58%, Indie 42%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused adventure that emphasizes atmospheric exploration and logical progression.
- #32 Blink
77% matchVery Positive92% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: nextReality Games
Windows
Blink into a world of after-images, where you can walk on light. Solve puzzles by manipulating lights and blinking between worlds. Explore hand drawn landscapes while uncovering the secrets behind this strange power.
Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
- #33 Unmechanical
77% matchVery Positive92% of 475 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: Adventure 57.3%, Indie 42.7%
- #34 Quarion
71% matchVery Positive94% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: ZejoantPub: Bootleg Bytes
Windows · Linux
A short 2D pixel-style metroidvania where you explore, fight bosses, aquire items and abilities and find secrets. Inspired by games such as You Have to Win the Game and VVVVVV.
Why similar: Adventure 68.5%, Indie 31.5%
- #35 Super Ubie Island REMIX
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: Notion Games
Windows
Inspired by Super Mario World, Super Ubie Island REMIX is an adorable platformer. Help Ubie defeat Dr. Terrestrial, discover secrets, repair his ship and escape Climate Island. Run, jump and glide your way through more than 25 insanely fun levels!
Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted platformer that focuses on exploration and traditional side-scrolling mechanics in a colorful setting.
- #36 Waking Mars
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,197 reviews2012
Dev: Tiger Style
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.
Why similar: Adventure 63.5%, Indie 36.5%
- #37 Gravitia
71% matchVery Positive92% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: VuzzlePub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Gravitia is an adventure game about manipulating gravity to escape a unique world full of mystery.
Why similar: Adventure 89.1%, Indie 10.9%
- #38 Jad
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: DnovelPub: My Way Games
Windows
JAD is an atmospheric jumping and puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #39 Space Expedition
71% matchVery Positive92% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Mobirate
Windows · Mac
Space Expedition is a 2D sci-fi platformer where you play as an astronaut who is sent to a space station to collect samples of mysterious dark matter. Space Expedition combines puzzle platforming, pixel art, and atmospheric adventures set in the style of 1980s sci-fi horror films.
Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 49.8%
- #40 Another Perspective
74% matchVery Positive88% of 322 reviews2014
Dev: SaraJS
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Another Perspective is a puzzle platformer following the very confusing adventure of someone looking for something. Swap minds to see the world in different ways! Where one mind sees a bottomless pit, another might not. Where one sees a locked door, another sees a key. To change perspective is to change reality!
Why similar: Adventure 54.6%, Indie 45.4%
- #41 Hollow Floor
69% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Ahmed KhalifaPub: Cheesy Holes
Windows
Hollow Floor is an exploration-based single-sitting Metroidvania inspired by VVVVVV and REDDER. Hollow Floor is a relaxed game that is full of secrets and hard challenges that can be tackled at any moment in the game or completely ignored.
Why similar: Adventure 65.1%, Indie 34.9%
- #42 I'm Lost
75% matchMostly Negative29% of 66 reviews2018
Dev: Donbass Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Inspired by the movie «Maze Runner,» I'm Lost throws the player into the middle of a small forest area surrounded by a large maze. You will need to explore the labyrinth and to find a way out of it.
Why similar: Adventure 58.3%, Indie 41.7%
- #43 Monochroma
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 724 reviews2014
Dev: Nowhere Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting.
Why similar: Adventure 56.8%, Indie 43.2%
- #44 Tesla Breaks the World!
76% matchMostly Negative22% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Archetype Global
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Classic 2D platforming that blends elements of: Nikola Tesla, puzzles, inventions, 1800's-era undead and a sprinkling of the maniacal Thomas Edison. Throw in a dash of randomly generating level sectors, a zesty squeeze of items and a pinch of indie love... Tasty!
Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
- #45 Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,597 reviews2014
Dev: Serenity Forge
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #46 Plokoth
70% matchMixed68% of 338 reviews2021
Dev: Team Plokoth
Windows
Plokoth is an atmospheric 2D platforming game set in a mysterious jungle.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #47 Bunny Space Odyssey: FlopHop
65% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows · Linux
Embark on a pixel adventure with Ponchee the bunny in "Bunny Space Odyssey: FlopHop". Solve puzzles, protect plants, and uncover deep mysteries with Usagi-01 on an uninhabited planet.
Why similar: Adventure 71.3%, Indie 28.7%
- #48 MONUMENTUM
64% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Jakob Scott
Windows
Take control of a small rolling square and utilize long dormant mechanisms to ascend to the top. Watch your step!
Why similar: Adventure 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
- #49 Axiom Verge
68% matchVery Positive90% of 6,505 reviews2015
Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Why similar: Indie 51%, Adventure 49%
- #50 Bliss
72% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2014
Dev: Oruji Productions
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
2D puzzle platforming adventure with a heavy story about life and psychology told without words.
Why similar: Adventure 58.3%, Indie 41.7%
- #51 ORCS
70% matchVery Positive82% of 414 reviews2016
Dev: Pixel vs Pixel
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ORCS is an action/platformer 2D old school inspirated by classic like Castlevania and Ghosts 'n Goblins.
Why similar: Adventure 55.1%, Indie 44.9%
- #52 Inescapable
73% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
Dev: Magnetic Realms
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Unravel the mystery uncovered by a remote interplanetary mining operation. What did they find? What threat does it pose? And ultimately, what does it truly mean to be a hero?
Why similar: Adventure 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
- #53 Soulless: Ray Of Hope
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 327 reviews2016
Pub: Meridian4
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Soulless: Ray of Hope is a 2D story-driven platformer focused on atmosphere, exploration, and emotional storytelling in a dark, minimalist world.
- #54 Noir Punk
68% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2021
Dev: Milpitians
Windows
2D sidescrolling adventure narrative game with puzzle solving and platforming elements.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #55 Nihilumbra
67% matchVery Positive88% of 2,989 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: Adventure 52.5%, Indie 47.5%
- #56 Immortal Planet
69% matchMixed62% of 390 reviews2017
Dev: teedoubleuGAMES
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
Why similar: Adventure 56.7%, Indie 43.3%
- #57 Emberbane
62% matchMixed60% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: Hamlet Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Four elements. One destiny. Embark on an elemental journey inspired by tales of balance and power, reborn as a Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #58 Xanthiom Zero
64% matchVery Positive96% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: MathanGames
Windows
Play as Captain Grisham, and uncover the secrets of Planet 4-514 in this thrilling prequel to Side Scape!
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #59 Enigmoon
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 757 reviews2015
Dev: Tupã Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Metroidvania with challenging puzzles and free exploration as long as you have oxygen.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #60 The Abandoned Planet
62% matchVery Positive94% of 240 reviews2024
Dev: Dexter Team GamesPub: Snapbreak
Windows · Mac · Linux
A throw-back, retro-inspired, point and click adventure with chunky and beautiful pixel art
Why similar: Adventure 61.1%, Indie 38.9%
