
Puzzle platformer with a dash of metroidvania and a unique panel switching mechanic. All this with beautiful hand drawn visuals.
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Puzzle platformer with a dash of metroidvania and a unique panel switching mechanic. All this with beautiful hand drawn visuals.

Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!

BirdGut
BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself.
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.3%, Platformer 27.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Action 8%, Puzzle 6.4%
BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.1%, Hand-drawn 21.7%, Platformer 20.3%, Adventure 8.5%, 2D 5.1%
Potata: Foxy Tale is a fairy tale themed platformer adventure game in a beautiful world of dark forests. Your goal is to restore the balance and assemble the fragments of the Woodland Spirit.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 19.3%, Metroidvania 16.1%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Action 7.4%
Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.9%, Platformer 23.2%, Metroidvania 14.8%, Puzzle 6.5%, Adventure 6%
Jump your way up to the next layer of the sky, and discover what's on the other side of the clouds. Negative World is a 2D puzzle platformer where "The Wanderer" has a limited amount of jumps due to the less than plentiful amount of oxygen.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.9%, Action 20.6%, Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 13.3%, 2D 5.7%
Mirage of Dragon is a unique, 2D platformer, with an open world that gives you a freedom of exploration. Wander the maze, solve puzzles and discover all of the game endings in a mysterious, dreamy place.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.9%, Platformer 23%, Action 22.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 5.2%
Trapped in a strange parallel world, face ruthless challenges using wit and skill. Run, jump and swap your way out of tricky situations in this super-tight action puzzle platformer. Will you be able to find and rescue your poor lost chicken?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45%, Platformer 27.8%, Action 27.2%
Take flight as Juno, a small bird guided by the sound of her guitar through a hand-drawn world of music and memory. Play melodies to solve puzzles, fly through unique platforming challenges and piece together a story of grief and love.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36%, Platformer 22.7%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Adventure 8.3%, Puzzle 6.7%
Norman finds himself lost in a cave with nothing but his new bowling ball and a weird feeling that somehow he was meant to be there.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 18.2%, Metroidvania 16.2%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Adventure 12%
"Shift" to move, Shiftomino! Shiftomino is a puzzle platformer where you advance through stages by moving from block to block.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.1%, Action 18.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Puzzle 8.2%
Gun Man is a fun platform and arcade shooter where you need to complete the levels as fast as possible without dying. There are dozens of levels in the game, each one carefully created to provide you with platforming challenges as well as numerous shooting tests.
Why similar: Action 36.7%, Puzzle Platformer 35.4%, Platformer 27.8%
An action platformer game that involves drawing maps and working your way through challenging puzzles and encounters.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 21.2%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Magic 9.6%
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses!
Why similar: Platformer 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, Metroidvania 18.1%, Action 16.2%, Adventure 9.7%
Wander a whimsical world full of danger and surprise. Outsmart your environment as you punch, grab, and throw enemies and objects in this action-puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Action 22.4%, Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Metroidvania 16.3%, Adventure 14.9%
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 49.9%, Platformer 28.8%, Action 8.1%, Puzzle 5.8%, Indie 3.8%
Unsheathe your sword and your hardcore platforming skills to climb forsaken towers, fight nefarious Mimics, and solve unforgiving puzzles in an attempt to uncover the grim truth behind the nature of the Unbound and stop an ancient demonic force from devouring the mortal world. En garde!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 19.1%, Action 18.6%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Adventure 12%
Try this year’s must-play indie smash-hit for free, with Evergate Ki’s Awakening. Take on seven unique levels in this haunting precision puzzle-platformer, set in a stunning hand-drawn vision of the Afterlife, with an original score recorded by a live orchestra.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Action 14.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Adventure 5.1%
Refactor is a physics-based platformer taking elements from classic Metroidvanias. Placed in a world that is a puzzle itself, you can literally turn the world upside down by rearranging the map and building your own pathways through the game.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.8%, Metroidvania 23%, Platformer 17.5%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 8.5%
Play as BANX, a hero wielding a balloon as his weapon... and head? In this hand-animated action adventure set in a solar-punk world, take on hundreds of enemies in fast-paced, free-flow combat, fight an epic cast of bosses, and freely bounce through a stunning, dense, and vertical city.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 18.3%, Metroidvania 16.1%, Hand-drawn 11.9%
Venture beneath the Ghost Kingdom where you will encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets!
Why similar: Platformer 22.8%, Action 19.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Metroidvania 13.5%, Adventure 11.6%
Pivot Pilot is a challenging platformer with puzzle elements in which you take simultaneous control of a boy and a giant robot arm.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.2%, Action 27%, Platformer 20.5%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 6.4%
"Tape Man" is a puzzle platfomer packed with hidden mechanics for you to discover. Throw your measuring tape to explore a vast maze of puzzles. Your measure tapes work as platform, obstacle, and many other things, it's for you to find out!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.3%, Platformer 24.4%, Action 12.9%, Adventure 9%, Puzzle 7.4%
Solve intricate puzzles and evade obstacles with precise, skillful platforming. Collect musical instruments that change your environment with ancient magic, and gain skills and items that enhance your ability to move through that environment. Succeed, and you may just save your family.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25%, Platformer 16.9%, Metroidvania 13.6%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Action 9.2%
A 2D Speedrunning Puzzle-Platformer about going fast and intentionally abusing physics quirks! Seek the goal in each level before the clock hits zero - but watch out, you can't jump! You'll have to use your surprising speed and bouncy body to turn every object and obstacle into an advantage!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.9%, Platformer 24%, Action 19.3%, Magic 12.3%, Puzzle 7.1%
Climb a towering clockwork spire in this 3D platformer. Use time-pausing and rewinding powers to overcome traps, puzzles, and enemies as you race to stop your rival from freezing time forever.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.2%, Platformer 33.8%, Action 28.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
Combine your 4-direction gravity manipulation ability with your platformer skills to overcome the challenges of this 2D side-scroller game.
Why similar: Action 30.2%, Platformer 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Indie 7.4%, 2D 7.2%
A quite difficult and quite original platform adventure game, die and retry.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Platformer 27.7%, Adventure 15%, Metroidvania 10.4%, 2D 7.6%
The game is about a robot in a robot factory.Our robot wants to escape from this factory because it has consciousness and factory wants to destroy it.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Action 24%, Platformer 21.5%, Adventure 14.5%, 2D 6.5%
A 2D physics-based puzzle-platformer where you become water. Split into droplets to slip through cracks, surge across surfaces, evaporate into vapor to rise above obstacles, short-circuit cables to disable machinery, and outsmart increasingly intricate environmental puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.9%, Hand-drawn 20.5%, Platformer 13.9%, Magic 7.9%, 2D 6.3%
A man wakes up in an unknown office and doesn't know where to go. Discover the mysteries in this 2D Puzzle-Platform Game, with a tense ambiance and dark atmosphere.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 22%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 8.4%
This is a platform puzzle game related to our "WATCH" vision.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.6%, Platformer 27.8%, Action 11.7%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 7.5%
Truffle Trouble is a unique game featuring Pax, the hero of Mushroom Men, that combines classic platforming action with imaginative puzzle-solving as you must move, stack, and use objects to create new paths to jump and clamber on, all while the besotted Truffle Princess draws ever closer.
Why similar: Platformer 35.9%, Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Action 21.6%, Indie 6.6%, Puzzle 5.7%
Aaru's Awakening is a hand drawn 2D action platformer set in the mythical world of Lumenox. Travel through the mysterious world while the story of the four gods unravels.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.8%, Platformer 26.7%, Action 23.9%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 5.8%
2D puzzle action like Reversi!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.4%, Platformer 23%, Action 19.8%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Puzzle 7.8%
Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Platformer 12.5%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
Proto Raider is a single screen auto-running puzzle platformer covered in ASCII beauty. Immerse yourself in this colorful and imaginative world. Ride waterfalls, fly into tornadoes, solve puzzles, and fight monsters to complete quests and collect your treasure!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.7%, Action 31.3%, Platformer 28.3%, Indie 7.7%
Explore a sketchbook world in a casual mix of platforming and brainteasing puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.8%, Hand-drawn 21%, Platformer 14.6%, Action 12.5%, Puzzle 5.1%
Take control of Rectangle in this puzzle platformer, where he aims to escape the cavern...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.9%, Platformer 29.6%, Puzzle 8.7%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Embark on a journey to save the prince’s eyesight in this 2D puzzle-adventure game featuring beautiful hand-drawn art and a bittersweet tale of wishes and what we’re willing to do to make them come true. Utilize your wolf and princess forms to lead the way!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.7%, Hand-drawn 25%, Comic Book 16.8%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 6.6%
Become more than human and save mankind from total annihilation! From legendary developer Game Freak comes an action adventure like no other - manipulate the world around you and smash the evil Ajeet to smithereens!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, Platformer 25%, Action 15.9%, Metroidvania 12.7%, Adventure 9.4%
In this short indie puzzle game you play as a little bookworm with a big dream. Find morsels of lost knowledge across the maze, craft spells to pass doors, and find the way to the land of dreams.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.4%, Platformer 23%, Magic 10.8%, Adventure 9.1%, Puzzle 7.9%
Explore the mysterious dimension of MMX, spinning the whole world. Your mission is simple, send Mr. X to teleport.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, Action 25.3%, Platformer 17.6%, Adventure 15.8%, 2D 6.7%
Pixel is a minimalist platformer + puzzle game! Control a being that aims to reach somewhere... always jumping, dodging, avoiding and tricking obstacles that seem not to let you proceed. Died? Just try one more time =D
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.4%, Platformer 23.7%, Action 15.4%, Adventure 9%, Puzzle 7%
Help our round blue hero turn into fire in order to get rid of some nasty birds!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Platformer 27.1%, Action 17.7%, Puzzle 7.7%, Adventure 6.6%
Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50.3%, Platformer 34%, Action 4.7%, Puzzle 4.1%, 2D 3.7%
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 33.9%, Puzzle Platformer 29%, Action 18%, Adventure 10.3%, Puzzle 5%
Control Suzu, the cat-eared girl, and work with her partner, Mari, the ghost cat, to reach the goal! Throw Mari to possess ghost in the stage. You can freely control the possessed ghost as a player character. Try your best to clear all 60+ stages of the puzzle!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32%, Action 19.8%, Platformer 17.6%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Puzzle 9.7%
Held By the Sky is a 2D-platformer where players can roam within a grid-based terrain while simultaneously dealing with falling blocks. This game features experimental mechanics that combine genres to create a new experience.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.1%, Platformer 24.2%, Action 19.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Puzzle 7.2%
Dive into the conscious and use your brushes to solve puzzles, reclaim forgotten memories.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Metroidvania 17.7%, Platformer 14%, Adventure 6.8%
Take control of a cat (who also happens to be a ninja) in this platformer with metroidvania elements! Explore the ancient cave system and find new powers to help you overcome obstacles in your search for the Fountain of Kitty Youth.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, Platformer 21.2%, Action 18.3%, Metroidvania 17.5%, Adventure 10.8%
2d puzzle platformer with a unique grab and pivot mechanic.
Why similar: Action 33.2%, Puzzle Platformer 29.2%, Platformer 23.1%, Indie 7.6%, Adventure 6.9%
A Metroidvania puzzle adventure. You arrive at a sentient building filled with intriguing interactive props. Learning to use these tools is how it communicates with you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.2%, Platformer 27.5%, Metroidvania 18.6%, Adventure 15.2%, Indie 1.8%
Minimalistic puzzle game telling about a tricky life situation, which gets your Hero. Mysterious world and treacherous enemies. Strange laws of this weird reality. Here the help of friends is more dangerous than the attack of enemies! Welcome to NEONomicon!
Why similar: Platformer 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 27.1%, Action 24.5%, Indie 7.9%, 2D 5.8%
You are not a hero, You will not save the world, you may even not save yourself.
Why similar: Action 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, Adventure 20%, Platformer 18.4%, Indie 6.8%
Fireboy & Watergirl are back! This time with fairies to help you!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Platformer 23.1%, Action 19.1%, Adventure 11%, Magic 10.1%
Color Symphony is a game program utilizing the human recognition ability and visual senses, and various colors are used to play the game by changing colors to disrupt the cognition or to strengthen the cognition. The player can control the enemy, eliminate obstacles or build new roads with different colors.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.9%, Platformer 22.5%, Action 20%, Adventure 8.3%, 2D 7%
Ynglet: Prologue presents the first levels of my new game Ynglet! You’ll jump between bubbles that float in the sky like you’re a space dolphin, as you melt into a highly reactive and dynamic soundtrack created by Ynglet’s custom (and needlessly complicated) music software!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.5%, Platformer 22.6%, Action 14.8%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, 2D 6.9%
Synthetic Hopes is a puzzle game with original and systemic mechanics sparkled with a few platforming action sequences. You are an enslaved android with a shot at freedom in a dystopian cyberpunk setting. Learn the ways of the world and maybe you'll have a chance to break the cycle!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.7%, Platformer 25.2%, Action 9.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, 2D 7.8%
Inner silence - cheerful 2D platformer puzzle game
Why similar: Action 29.6%, Platformer 21.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, Adventure 11.1%, 2D 5.7%
A 2D platformer and puzzle game where silence and symbols tell a love story. Move in synergy with a mysterious sphere, explore the character’s reality and dreams, and solve over a hundred puzzles. An intimate journey through fear, memory… and love.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.9%, Hand-drawn 21.9%, Platformer 18.8%, Adventure 9.1%, 2D 6.9%