- #1 Sayri: The Beginning
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vidloonnya Reborn
Windows
Sayri: The Beginning aims to warm your heart and whisk you away on a colorful journey to a new home, filled with emotion and wonder. Experience a beautiful, living world where friendship is the only recipe for surviving the unknown.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Cinematic 12.8%, Narration 11.5%, Walking Simulator 9.1%, Family Friendly 8.4%
- #2 Postmouse
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,559 reviews2023
Dev: Critters CollectivePub: The Animation Workshop
Windows
Join Postmouse on their very first journey to deliver mail in a treacherous world unfit for a tiny mouse. Explore the ruins, meet charming characters and solve puzzles on your way through an abandoned mansion in this free, student-made adventure - all in one small mouse-sized package!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 14.2%, Conversation 12.2%, Cute 10.9%, Third Person 9.9%, Adventure 9.6%
- #3 HeartWeaver
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Krakens Den Studios
Windows · Mac
Help Ace reconnect with their emotions in this 3D puzzle adventure game alongside Mark, a loudmouth magic tome. Explore the worlds of Ace's mind, solve puzzles using the abilities of their emotions and recover their memories. Guide them to make the decisions that'll take them to healing inside.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Narration 13.3%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Third Person 8.3%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #4 TurnTack
95% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Jipang2Games
Windows
TurnTack is an adaptation of Aztec mythology. In Aztec mythology, the world perishes every 4,000 years. It's been destroyed four times so far, and TurnTack covers the fifth world. One day, the girl with white hair runs away from the Aztec.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Cinematic 20.5%, Atmospheric 10.2%, 3D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 8.4%
- #5 Avy, Fables of the Night
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamespond
Windows
Jump, glide, grab and throw items, push objects, make new friends and defeat your fears in dialogue-based battles to escape from the adorable nightmare island.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Cute 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, 3D Platformer 9.3%
- #6 A Rat's Quest - The Way Back Home | Season 1
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: The DreameriansPub: HandyGames
Windows
Mat, a young rat, is willing to risk everything for love. Determined to reunite with Nat, a pet mouse, he secretly ventures to the upper floors of "the Giants" house. Longing for a new life on the "Outside", Mat's actions and the dark secrets harbored by his commune put both their lives in danger.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Family Friendly 9.5%, 3D Platformer 9.5%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #7 Dreaming Worlds
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominik WolffPub: Games by Dominik Wolff
Windows
Dive into the dreaming worlds of the four dream keepers and find out why they don't answer anymore. Rescue the trapped inhabitants of the dream worlds, change the dreams back to good and discover mysterious places and puzzles. But something dark will stand in your way.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Third Person 9.3%, Cute 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.7%
- #8 Pebble
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wardius
Windows · Mac
Explore a mystical world as Pebble, a small rock with the ability to manipulate time, in this enchanting 3D-Puzzle-Platformer.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Third Person 12.3%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Family Friendly 9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #9 An Everyday Story
91% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Cactus Production
Windows · Linux
An Everyday Story is a 2.5D story-driven puzzle platformer with a heartfelt twist. Experience life from the view of three trinkets... what do you think happens when our dreams become so real that they stain our reality?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Story Rich 14.6%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Platformer 10.1%, Third Person 8.8%
- #10 Contraria
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HellYeah!Pub: TBC
Windows · Mac
Step into the shadows of Contraria, solve 3D puzzles and collect ProtoCores while crew logs whisper from another time—or maybe another reality. Keep solving. Keep looping. Until the final room. The Answer… or just another Question.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Third Person 11.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Puzzle 9%
- #11 Feltopia
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wooly Games
Windows · Mac
Feltopia is a cozy, cinematic platformer set in a fully wooly world. Objects can be needle-felted and manipulated to solve puzzles and traverse through whimsical landscapes.
Why similar: Cinematic 22.1%, Family Friendly 11%, Story Rich 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #12 The House of Hikmah
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunacy Studios
Windows
The House of Hikmah is a fully voice-acted, narrative-driven 3D adventure game exploring grief, legacy and the search for answers after profound loss. Solve puzzles, encounter historical scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, and uncover timeless lessons in a beautifully imagined House of Wisdom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Cinematic 12.8%, Narration 11.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, 3D Platformer 9.5%
- #13 Mr.Mag: The Dark Side Within
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova Edge Games
Windows
A hero, but alone, A magnet doll finds himself drawn into THE DARK SIDE WITHIN. Mr. Mag is a puzzle-adventure. Use magnetic power not to conquer, but to survive. To search. To remember what it means to be pulled—by something more than instinct.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, 3D Platformer 14.9%, Cinematic 10.4%, Third Person 9.6%, Platformer 9.1%
- #14 MoonLight
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Please go to Sleep, This is not Healthy EntertainmentPub: Ahlman Games
Windows
Remember the feeling of being frozen of fear under your blanket, in your childhood bed, being absolutely sure there’s monster under the bed? In MoonLight you get to face your childhood fears, getting rid of shadows through an atmospheric dream world filled with puzzles and wonder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Cute 10.8%, Platformer 9.7%, Third Person 9%, Atmospheric 9%
- #15 Unbreaded
87% matchMixed63% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Astro Games Studio
Windows
Unbreaded is a side-scrolling adventure game where you navigate a gingerbread man through a bakery battleground, blending puzzle-solving with dynamic combat against animated kitchenware, all set within a heartfelt story of creation and rebellion against industrialization.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.9%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Story Rich 12.2%, Platformer 10.1%, Fantasy 9.8%
- #16 Interweaver
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Aurora Interactive
Windows
Embark on a hauntingly beautiful journey in Interweaver, a whimsical puzzle platformer. Play as the Weaver, a necromancy student on a quest to rescue familiars from the clutches of Sepultus Academia. Unravel mysteries and use magic to weave your way through captivating landscapes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Platformer 9.5%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #17 Solembia
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dream Vector
Windows
Traverse a distant world and discover the parallel journeys of a young woman returning home and an astronaut stranded on a desolate planet. Breathe, explore, and uncover how their stories intertwine across landscapes of loss and hope, and what it means to finally let go.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Narration 9.5%, Third Person 8%
- #18 Shutter
85% matchVery Positive89% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Team ScoopPub: Artfx School of Digital Arts
Windows
In Shutter you play as Keith, a new employee that has arrived at the mysterious research center L.I.E. (Learn, Investigate and Exploit). Explore and solve puzzles with a camera that modifies objects using perspective. All in a space-age inspired setting.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.2%, Narration 13.8%, Third Person 12.2%, Puzzle 10.5%, Linear 10.2%
- #19 Corbid! A Colorful Adventure
84% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: CuCurryPub: Meridiem Games
Windows
Have fun helping Corbid to overcome the mazes to be crowned champion. Eat, mix and shoot colors to solve the puzzles of Corbid! A Colorful Adventure, a cute 3D platformer for all audiences.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 11.6%, Family Friendly 11.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Cute 9.7%
- #20 The Last Campfire
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 18,750 reviews2021
Dev: Hello Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
Why similar: Narration 12.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Cute 9.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #21 The Beggar's Ride
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 198 reviews2016
Dev: Bad Seed
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Beggar’s Ride is a unique and innovative Platform Puzzle Adventure Game where the player can manipulate the environment to solve puzzles in a deep and intriguing story of discovery.
Why similar: Narration 14.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Cute 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #22 Sorelle
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Team SorellePub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the magical world of Sorelle: a whimsical 3D puzzle-platformer that immerses you in the magical seaside town of Isola Chiara. Play as sisters Alessandra, Bella, and Capri as you explore the magic of sisterhood in a puzzle-solving adventure to restore magic and save the summer festival.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, 3D Platformer 10.9%, Third Person 8.5%, Family Friendly 8%
- #23 Water Me
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shosha Games
Windows
Indie adventure 3D puzzle platformer where you play as a water droplet that can change its state of matter. You will use that power to solve puzzles and navigate the open world levels. Water a dying plant. How hard can that be?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, 3D Platformer 11.7%, Family Friendly 11.4%, Cute 9.9%, Third Person 8.8%
- #24 A Way Home Uzy's Journey
81% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Spillutvikler Mæhle
Windows
Uzy's navigation system got damaged in a storm, now he and his friends are separated from each other and their home. Join Uzy solving puzzles and help out others along the way.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.1%, Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, 3D Platformer 10.9%, Family Friendly 10.5%, Linear 8.3%
- #25 Moss: Book II
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 738 reviews2022
Dev: Polyarc
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Narration 13.4%, Third Person 9.7%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Cute 8.5%
- #26 Run, Veggies!
79% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: JimDublace Studios
Windows
Three unlikely heroes— a fiery tomato, a clever ear of corn, and a strong cabbage — must combine their unique skills to escape a dangerous food processing plant! Leap, swing, and smash through puzzles, hazards, and hidden threats before they end up on the plate. It’s time to Escape the Plate!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, 3D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #27 Aya: Tale of Tails
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LayTale Studios
Windows
Aya and her fluffy friend have their paths inevitably cross, as they must find their loved ones and discover their true selves in the mysterious land of tales.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.2%, Narration 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.8%, Atmospheric 10%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #28 Unexpected Circumstances
82% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: Vitali Stsiapko
Windows
Use WSAD keys to move and mouse to look. It's simple. Our fearless hero-androir get stucked into the labyrinth.You are to help him to find the way. You'll come across incessant mazes and you are to overcome it. You'll need a planty of patience to find the way out and don't die on your way. Good Luck on Your journey!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Walking Simulator 14%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Third Person 9.9%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #29 Bloba's Adventure
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LogFaerPub: AsID
Windows · Mac · Linux
The game will immerse you in an incredibly exciting story, the main character of which is a very good-natured character named Bloba. One day, walking with his pet Kaklya, Bloba made a decision, the consequences of which turned out to be completely unpredictable, based on this, our adventure begins.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Cute 9.8%, Linear 9.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #30 Jasper and the City of Lights
77% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Rivers and Wine Studios
Windows
A cozy adventure about love, kindness and slowing down. Two siblings are separated, a mystical forest is where they were last seen. In the darkest shadows, an old spirit is hiding, but the lights of an ancient city is shining between the branches. Fully narrated, easy to play.
Why similar: Family Friendly 14.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Narration 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Cute 10.3%
- #31 Puss in Hell
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Сult of Code
Windows
Puss in Hell is an ohwdidtaht-inspired, punk-horror stealth psychological thriller where you control a small, frightened kitty navigating rooms that progressively decay into hostile nightmare spaces.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, Walking Simulator 16%, Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Cute 7.9%
- #32 Keeper Of The Valley
77% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: DADIU 2021 - Dungeon DwellersPub: DADIU 2021
Windows
Jump, glide and dash your way to the top of the mountain in this 3D adventure platformer set in an open and enchanting valley!
Why similar: Cinematic 23.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, 3D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #33 Crystal
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CesarZ
Windows
Square wakes up in the colorful world of Crystal. It may all seem like déjà vu, but they have only one goal in mind and they plan to follow it to the end....
Why similar: Cinematic 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Fantasy 9.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #34 InFlux Redux
75% matchVery Positive97% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Impromptu Games
Windows
InFlux Redux is a high-def remake of the 2013 ball-rolling puzzler InFlux, built on a new engine with improved graphics and physics. Roll through a series of beautiful environments filled with elaborate, mind-bending puzzle structures.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Cinematic 13.9%, 3D Platformer 11.8%, Third Person 10.8%, Family Friendly 9.9%
- #35 Sim the Sand
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ACTUNKNOWN
Windows
"Sim The Sand" is an exhilarating adventure game, blending low-poly TPS visuals and music to immerse players in the enigmatic atmosphere of the micro world. Join Sim, a grain of sand, on a perilous journey to reunite with its family amidst danger and challenges.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Cute 10.9%, 3D Platformer 10.4%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Platformer 8.8%
- #36 Until the Fields: Farmageddon
74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: No Joke Game StudiosPub: Jamk Game
Windows
A whimsical single-player story-driven puzzle adventure where you switch between animals, each with their own personality and abilities to escape the farm before it’s too late.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, 3D Platformer 17.4%, Third Person 15%, Adventure 8%, Platformer 7%
- #37 Tailgate
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmytro Yarynych
Windows
Hyde, an aging labrador retriever, wakes up and realizes that Derek, his beloved Human has disappeared. The doggo reluctantly leaves the house to investigate, only to find himself in the middle of an ancient dog prophecy.
Why similar: Conversation 13.4%, Family Friendly 10.4%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Third Person 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #38 Hopeguard
73% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Hopesquad StudioPub: UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias
Windows
Hopeguard is a third-person dark fantasy game about loss and acceptance. You have been chosen to eliminate the Dragon Queen, but the confrontation will not go as expected. Journey through caves, ruins, and forests to solve environmental puzzles and fulfill your quest -but with a new perspective.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.2%, Narration 14.2%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Linear 9.1%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #39 Puny BOB
74% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Nikita Morti
Windows
Puny BOB - Explore the bright fantasy world of the Mediterranean kingdom! Meet unusual characters and help them complete their tasks by making difficult decisions. Your journey is unique - these stories tell the story of a simple farmer.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Adventure 14.9%, Cute 14%, Puzzle 13%, Linear 12%
- #40 Jigsaw Pieces 3 - Fantasy
73% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: Graphium StudioPub: Denda Games
Windows
Play more than 200 colourful puzzles in this beautiful fantasy themed Jigsaw game! Upload your own images into the game in order to puzzle your own unique images. Sit back, relax and enjoy the comfortable way of playing jigsaw puzzles.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, Family Friendly 10.3%, Platformer 9.2%, Cute 8.5%
- #41 Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,588 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: Cinematic 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #42 Nachtmahr
70% matchMixed50% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Mangy Goblin Games, LLC
Windows
Nachtmahr is a third-person adventure where you play as a magical unicorn, exploring five realms filled with puzzles, collectibles, and secrets. Uncover a poetic story as you journey through a world of wonder and magic.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Third Person 9.4%
- #43 Eternal Hope
72% matchVery Positive83% of 427 reviews2020
Dev: Doublehit GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Cinematic 18.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Platformer 11.1%, Fantasy 8.6%
- #44 Papo & Yo
72% matchVery Positive93% of 2,867 reviews2013
Dev: Minority Media Inc.Pub: Minority Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 3D Platformer 15.2%, Third Person 9.2%, Story Rich 8.1%, Family Friendly 7.9%
- #45 Rainbound
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skylight Interactive
Windows
Follow Puddles, a brave little swallow, in this atmospheric 2D platformer. In a world soon perished by extreme weather conditions you'll have to avoid dangerous obstacles and navigate the terrain in your search of a safe haven.
Why similar: Cinematic 25%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, Story Rich 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Linear 10.1%
- #46 Souls of the Wind
71% matchMixed57% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Wandering Spirit Games
Windows
As the Guardian of the Four Winds, use your unique wind powers to complete the trials of the Wind Temples and free the Souls of the Wind from corruption. This is a tale of a world full of wind magic, through a beautiful 3rd person puzzle-adventure game crafted by Wandering Spirit Games.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Fantasy 10%, Third Person 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #47 CLOCKWORLD – Aroll's Legacy
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Storyyeller Games
Windows
CLOCKWORLD is a narrative adventure game. Join Aro on a mystical journey through a literally broken world. Your decisions are his compass in this fantastic tale about self-determination, destiny and finding purpose.
Why similar: Cinematic 17.5%, Conversation 15.6%, Narration 14.5%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Family Friendly 10.8%
- #48 TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD
71% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: Adaptive Game
Windows
Go on a dangerous journey into the heart of asteroid to save humanity from disaster! Control the TECHNOSPHERE, roll, jump, balance, solve puzzles and go through the mazes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Family Friendly 14.3%, 3D Platformer 9.9%, Third Person 9.8%, Linear 8.5%
- #49 Woven
70% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2019
Dev: Alterego GamesPub: StickyLock Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a woollen world where stuffed animals once lived in peace. Search for hidden secrets and customize your character with different animal shapes to solve puzzles. An epic adventure with two very unlikely heroes and a story narrated in rhyme.
Why similar: Narration 19.4%, Story Rich 16.3%, Family Friendly 14.9%, Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 10.9%
- #50 Omno: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive98% of 274 reviews2020
Dev: Jonas MankePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 15%
A standalone mini-adventure introducing you to the world of Omno, an upcoming single player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, where the power of a lost civilisation will carry you through forests, deserts and tundras - even to the clouds
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Adventure 12.2%, 3D Platformer 11.9%, Puzzle 11%, Platformer 10.7%
- #51 Esothe
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mort-art
Windows
A journey of a lonely wanderer through a forgotten land, located on a plateau separated from the rest of the world by a high wall...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, 3D Platformer 10.4%, Third Person 10.3%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #52 Larger Than Light
70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: 20 Watt Games
Windows · Mac
Traverse shadows by manipulating light in this 2.5D puzzle platform game. Escape a haunted school as the sibling duo: Skia, who can move across other shadows on the wall, and Lux, who can manipulate the size and placement of shadows for his younger sister to platform across.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Cinematic 15.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Linear 9.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #53 Forgotten Journey
69% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, 3D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 9.7%, Third Person 9.3%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #54 Escape the Farm
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: SpiderMonkeyGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take on the role of an intrepid chicken to attempt daring escapes from the tyranny of your farmyard masters. Use a variety of tools at your disposal in this 3D puzzle platformer as you run, jump, and flap your way to freedom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Platformer 10%, Puzzle 9.5%, Third Person 9.1%
- #55 Open Air
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ScoreboardGames
Windows
Summer! Sea! Festival! You've been waiting for this for so long, and here you are! But what is it, why are the stages empty, and everybody around you is sad? Explore the island, learn the stories of the islanders, unlock new strengths during meditations and arrange the loudest and coolest festival!
Why similar: Conversation 17.6%, Narration 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Platformer 9%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #56 Tracks of the Arcana
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Tinymoon
Windows
A tarot-inspired adventure game where you travel the cosmos with your magical train, fighting enemies and crafting resources, all while drawing tarot cards that shape your destiny.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 12.2%, Fantasy 11.9%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #57 What is my Name
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Squidwich Studios
Windows
A strange, unfamiliar environment greets you: Towering walls, fathomless pits, ledges and ropes connecting rooms in the strangest of ways. There must be something around here to serve as a clue.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Family Friendly 13.9%, Story Rich 12.2%, Platformer 8.4%, Adventure 7.3%
- #58 RETURN
66% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: XENIA
Windows
[RETURN] is a puzzle adventure game. When sudden disaster strikes, Noah explores a mysterious island searching for his missing sister Kaira. Following scattered puzzle pieces and clues, he uncovers the catastrophe's hidden truth while ascending to the island's peak. Can you reach the end?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Adventure 11.2%, Third Person 10.1%
- #59 Astral Remembrance
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spam Studios
Windows
A cinematic puzzle-platformer where you shift between the physical and astral planes. Master fluid movement, solve dual-reality puzzles, and complete a final rite of passage in a deeply personal journey about memory, identity, and letting go.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Third Person 9.2%
- #60 Ascend
65% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Miami Avalon
Windows
Solve ancient puzzles, collect tarot cards, and complete the zodiac trials to climb the mountain and save your people in Ascend, a 3D puzzle adventure. Shift between Day, Twilight, and Dusk with your Time Turner to reveal secrets, alter the landscape, and discover hidden paths. Will you ascend?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, 3D Platformer 12.7%, Third Person 11%, Cute 9.4%, Linear 9.1%