What games are most similar to Portal?

The most similar games to Portal include Portal 2, Quantum Conundrum, The Ball, and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

What genre is Portal?

Portal is a Action game with popular tags including Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person, 3D Platformer, Singleplayer.

Best puzzle games like Portal?

If you're looking for more puzzle games like Portal, try Portal 2, Quantum Conundrum, The Ball. These share the Puzzle tag and similar gameplay elements.

How does Nodal find games like Portal?

Nodal uses a hybrid recommendation system that combines tag similarity analysis with collaborative filtering from player behavior data. We analyze which games are frequently played by the same players and share similar tags to Portal. You can tune the blend between content-based and community-based recommendations.

Games like Portal but more puzzle platformer?

To find games emphasizing puzzle platformer, use Nodal's tag filters to prioritize Puzzle Platformer alongside Puzzle. You can also explore the puzzle platformer tag page directly.

Games Like Portal

Top Similar Games to Portal

Portal 2 (2011) — Shared: Puzzle, First-Person, Puzzle Platformer. Also features platformer and dark humor. Tags: Puzzle, First-Person, Puzzle Platformer
Quantum Conundrum (2012) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, 3D Platformer. Also features casual and platformer. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, 3D Platformer
The Ball (2010) — Shared: 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person. Also features strategy and action. Tags: 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person
Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut (2014) — Shared: Puzzle, First-Person, Sci-fi. Also features indie and adventure. Tags: Puzzle, First-Person, Sci-fi
EDGE (2011) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, Singleplayer. Also features indie and action. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, Singleplayer
Gravitas (2019) — Shared: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, Singleplayer. Also features free to play and indie. Tags: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, Singleplayer
Cubin (2025) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle
Team Fortress 2 (2007) — Shared: Funny, First-Person, Comedy. Also features free to play and hero shooter. Tags: Funny, First-Person, Comedy
Supraland (2019) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features exploration and metroidvania. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, First-Person, Singleplayer
Half-Life (1998) — Shared: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person. Also features fps and classic. Tags: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person
Half-Life 2 (2004) — Shared: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person. Also features fps and action. Tags: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person
Viewfinder (2023) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, First-Person. Also features abstract and surreal. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, First-Person
Black Mesa (2020) — Shared: Sci-fi, First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features fps and remake. Tags: Sci-fi, First-Person, Singleplayer
Attrax (2026) — Shared: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person. Also features platformer and adventure. Tags: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person
Cube Mind (2025) — Shared: 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle. Also features action and science. Tags: 3D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle
LIMBO (2011) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, Singleplayer. Also features indie and platformer. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, Singleplayer
Suicide Guy (2017) — Shared: Funny, Comedy, Singleplayer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Funny, Comedy, Singleplayer
Satisfrustration (2024) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle. Also features indie. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle
System of Souls (2023) — Shared: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person. Also features action and platformer. Tags: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person
Half-Life: Opposing Force (1999) — Shared: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person. Also features fps and action. Tags: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person
Left 4 Dead (2008) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer, Female Protagonist. Also features zombies and co-op. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer, Female Protagonist
Nerds & Ammo (2026) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, First-Person, 3D Platformer. Also features action and adventure. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, First-Person, 3D Platformer
Half-Life: Blue Shift (2001) — Shared: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person. Also features fps and action. Tags: Sci-fi, Singleplayer, First-Person
The Entropy Centre (2022) — Shared: Puzzle, First-Person, Sci-fi. Also features story rich and futuristic. Tags: Puzzle, First-Person, Sci-fi
DELTARUNE (2025) — Shared: Funny, Singleplayer, Comedy. Also features story rich and great soundtrack. Tags: Funny, Singleplayer, Comedy
Counter-Strike: Source (2004) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features shooter and fps. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch (2004) — Shared: First-Person, Sci-fi, Physics. Also features action and fps. Tags: First-Person, Sci-fi, Physics
Hollow Knight: Silksong (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer, Female Protagonist. Also features metroidvania and difficult. Tags: Singleplayer, Female Protagonist
Borderlands Game of the Year (2023) — Shared: First-Person, Comedy, Sci-fi. Also features looter shooter and fps. Tags: First-Person, Comedy, Sci-fi
Satisfactory (2024) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer, Sci-fi. Also features base building and automation. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer, Sci-fi
Balatro (2024) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features card game and roguelike. Tags: Singleplayer
Undertale (2015) — Shared: Funny, Singleplayer, Comedy. Also features great soundtrack and story rich. Tags: Funny, Singleplayer, Comedy
Bongo Cat (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer, Funny. Also features cats and free to play. Tags: Singleplayer, Funny
Suicide Guy VR (2020) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Comedy, First-Person. Also features adventure and action-adventure. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Comedy, First-Person
Blast Course (2024) — Shared: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person. Also features platformer and casual. Tags: Puzzle, Puzzle Platformer, First-Person
ENA: Dream BBQ (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer, First-Person, Funny. Also features surreal and adventure. Tags: Singleplayer, First-Person, Funny
MiSide (2024) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer, Puzzle. Also features psychological horror and cute. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer, Puzzle
Buckshot Roulette (2024) — Shared: First-Person, Singleplayer, Puzzle. Also features multiplayer and gambling. Tags: First-Person, Singleplayer, Puzzle
PEAK (2025) — Shared: Physics, First-Person, Comedy. Also features multiplayer and online co-op. Tags: Physics, First-Person, Comedy
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features turn-based combat and story rich. Tags: Singleplayer
Blender (2015) — Shared: Physics, Singleplayer. Also features animation & modeling and software. Tags: Physics, Singleplayer
Half-Life: Alyx (2020) — Shared: Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, First-Person. Also features vr and fps. Tags: Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, First-Person
Geometry Dash (2014) — Shared: Singleplayer, Funny. Also features difficult and music. Tags: Singleplayer, Funny
Newtonian Inversion (2021) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Physics. Also features platformer and colorful. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, 3D Platformer, Physics
ARC Raiders (2025) — Shared: Sci-fi. Also features extraction shooter and multiplayer. Tags: Sci-fi
Day of Defeat: Source (2010) — Shared: First-Person. Also features fps and world war ii. Tags: First-Person
Vampire Survivors (2022) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features action roguelike and bullet hell. Tags: Singleplayer
Eva's Lab (2024) — Shared: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, First-Person. Also features strategy and platformer. Tags: Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, First-Person
Where Winds Meet (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features open world and free to play. Tags: Singleplayer
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe (2022) — Shared: Comedy, First-Person, Singleplayer. Also features multiple endings and choices matter. Tags: Comedy, First-Person, Singleplayer
Garry's Mod (2006) — Shared: Physics, Funny, First-Person. Also features sandbox and moddable. Tags: Physics, Funny, First-Person
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor (2025) — Shared: Sci-fi, Singleplayer. Also features dwarf and action roguelike. Tags: Sci-fi, Singleplayer
Awaria (2024) — Shared: Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, Comedy. Also features cute and free to play. Tags: Female Protagonist, Singleplayer, Comedy
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (2025) — Shared: First-Person, Funny, Comedy. Also features open world and action. Tags: First-Person, Funny, Comedy
Stray (2022) — Shared: Singleplayer, Puzzle, Sci-fi. Also features cats and adventure. Tags: Singleplayer, Puzzle, Sci-fi
Aperture Desk Job (2022) — Shared: Singleplayer, Funny, Comedy. Also features free to play and casual. Tags: Singleplayer, Funny, Comedy
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features hack and slash and spectacle fighter. Tags: Singleplayer
SCUM (2025) — Shared: Singleplayer. Also features survival and open world survival craft. Tags: Singleplayer
Sven Co-op (2016) — Shared: First-Person, Puzzle. Also features co-op and fps. Tags: First-Person, Puzzle
Rocket League® (2015) — Shared: Funny, Singleplayer. Also features multiplayer and football (soccer). Tags: Funny, Singleplayer