- #1 Crystal Towers 2 XL
97% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2015
Dev: David Newton
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Jump and blast your way through the hostile reaches of the kingdom on your quest to recover the Music Crystals!
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- #2 Archimedes
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 216 reviews2016
Dev: Joshua Hughes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
After you purchase and install Archimedes, an old operating system appears to be running, and a strange man asks for your help as you start to discover the terrible secrets behind the game.
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- #3 Space Drifters 2D
96% matchMixed64% of 45 reviews2016
Dev: Matthew Coyle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Space Drifters 2D, is a top down space shooter with Newtonian physics style movement. Made in the Unity engine with graphics and controls reminiscent of Asteroids with the added benefit of a local co-op and multiple versus modes.
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- #4 Timore 5
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 126 reviews2016
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Timore 5 is an indie horror game, 5th one in Timore series. A scientist named Frank has done a lot inventing new things, but his experiments aren't without the consequences. In this game Frank will try to record his dreams and convert them to computer data, allowing him to review his dreams later, but the experiment might not go as...
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- #5 Super Mixtape
94% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2016
Dev: Polygrammatic Limited
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Super Mixtape is a retro physics based rhythm-puzzle-platformer where you guide cassette tape ‘Mix’ across a fully reversible 2D world of A-Sides and B-Sides, completing puzzles as you progress to find the perfect beat.
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- #6 Pulse Shift
94% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: 3 Core Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Crazy physics toy with various of abilities such as gravity and time manipulation in many abstract levels.
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- #7 Zipple World
92% matchMixed56% of 48 reviews2016
Dev: Alternative DreamsPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This is the story of Zipple, a frog warrior who must collect the objects scattered in his world of mazes and then bring them into the homes of her village.
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- #8 Marty Thinks 4D
91% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2017
Dev: Jonathan StofferPub: KittySoft Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Marty Thinks 4D is an isometric 3D puzzle platformer where you play as a small robot on a journey to find his creator. With the aid of time travel, Marty is able to step into the past and work together with past versions of himself to overcome any challenge.
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- #9 PING 1.5+™
90% matchPositive83% of 46 reviews2015
Dev: Nami Tentou
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
PING 1.5+™ is a new arcade style puzzle game with the objective of shooting the cube through over 100 stages to reach the orange.
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- #10 TesserAct
91% matchMostly Negative31% of 16 reviews2014
Dev: Propelled Bird Software
Windows
Sam Tanner finds herself inside a strange facility, where she discovers a device that can bend physics: the Catalyst. With the Catalyst, she must navigate the ruins of the facility, and hopefully find a way back home.
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- #11 this was for you.
88% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2019
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
After the crash, I wasn’t sure what to do with myself. Even now, I haven’t found my way forward. I keep going back to that place. These memories are all that's left. this was for you. is an interactive visual novel, originally created for NaNoRenO2019.
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- #12 Magnetized
89% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: Rocky Hong
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Magnetized is a minimal action game, let's active the power of magnets and escape from the the pixel maze!
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- #13 The Empty Inn
89% matchMostly Negative27% of 11 reviews2015
Dev: Candlelight Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The Empty Inn is a 2D, exploration game with 8-bit, NES-style, pixel art and puzzle gameplay. With only a small lamp in hand, the player is required to solve puzzles and explore the vacant inn, ensuring they keep their lamp lit along the way.
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- #14 The General Retreats
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Incandescent Workshop LLC
Windows
The General Retreats is a puzzle game. Steer your vehicle through a dangerous battlefield, avoiding bombs, artillery, and enemy tanks. Every attempt plays out exactly the same way, so you can learn the fastest safe path to the goal. The game has ten levels and five unique vehicles to drive.
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- #15 City Escaper
86% matchMostly Negative27% of 37 reviews2018
Dev: PatatEj
Windows
City escaper is a game based on a gangster escaping from police. City Escaper is a 2D game, dodge the obstacles, run away as long as you can and beat your own highscore!
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- #16 Sym
86% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2015
Dev: Atrax GamesPub: Mastertronic
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Sym is a puzzle-platformer that explores social anxiety disorder. Play as Josh, a teenage boy trying to reconcile a maze of two contrasting worlds that coexist within the blank spaces of each other - his perception of reality, and the world he created to avoid his fears.
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- #17 EZ4u
85% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Egor DomashenkinPub: Sergey Domashenkin
Windows
23 incredible levels - layers of artifact which absorbed Boris. He needs to go out. Ez
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- #18 Trials of the Gauntlet
84% matchMixed53% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Patrick O'ConnorPub: Broken Dinosaur Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
In Trials of the Gauntlet, You wake up in the courtyard of a Steampunk mansion, your arm replaced with an electric grappling hook. You use your new arm to solve puzzles, traverse the mansion and fight your way to the top of the clock tower where you confront the mad scientist who did this to you.
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- #19 TrivaTune
83% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Muttley1968Pub: Dragon Tech Soloutions
Windows
TrivaTune is a music Trivia game where users compete in a multiplayer world to prove they are the music king, you will be asked questions with multiple choice options and possibly even get an audio question where a track is played to you and you have to guess who the artist is or what the title or album are and maybe even the release year
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- #20 Town
84% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: 牛学者
Windows
Tianmin town because of what has changed, Tianmin town villagers one after another death behind what hidden secret. The protagonist because the country's reform into the town of Heaven, what will happen?
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- #21 Let's Go There And Wander Nowhere
82% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Polychroma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Going home isn't easy.
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- #22 Journey Through Memories
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Niken HertantoPub: N/A
Windows
Use your voice to guide a young witch named Vivi as she travels through a hand painted, 2D world plagued by a devastating war. Discover spells, cast powerful magic, find missing memoirs, and help lingering spirits in an attempt to restore peace to the human world and right an ancient wrong.
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- #23 O'Fox Life
82% matchMostly Negative31% of 147 reviews2017
Dev: O'Stinky lab.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
O'Fox Life - Platformer, the main character is a Fox. In the game you have to help the main character to take a long way home.
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- #24 Dimetrosaur
79% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Grade 9 Games
Windows
Sneak around dinosaurs and enemy soldiers in a single player story. Explore the island, find the hidden laboratory, rescue the Doctor and avoid becoming lunch in Dimetrosaur. Similar to retro games.
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- #25 Just One Color
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Mask
Windows
A hard puzzle game.
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- #26 Initiation
80% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Alexandre RousseauPub: Share Dreams Family
Windows
Lost for far too long, he’s drowning in his loneliness looking for a lean comfort by remaining close to the same rock. His feelings elude leaving him in oppressive despair. How to find the spark to lit the darkness? In which form will it come to you?
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- #27 Siam Twinstick
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Matchup-GamedesignPub: Tobias Gaertner
Windows
A badass, adrenaline pumping twinstick-shooter!
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- #28 Brain Booster
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 41 reviews2016
Dev: AbsQual Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Are you ready to pump up your brains? Then Brain Booster is for you! Unique intellectual tasks, several levels of difficulty will force your brains move. You will not just choose correct answers, you should create them by yourself! It seems challenging? Just try it!
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- #29 Save the Biros VR
79% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Dark Games
Windows
Save all the Biros !Find the exit in this funny labyrinth.
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- #30 Claude Monet - The Water Lily obsession
75% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: Lucid Realities
Windows
Through a dialogue between Claude Monet and his old friend, statesman George Clemenceau, this contemplative VR experience invites the user on a sensory journey inside Monet’s art and vision.
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- #31 A Game For You, Josh
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Snotwurm
Windows · Mac
this game is for josh
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- #32 Why is the Princess in a Magic Forest?!
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2016
Dev: Fat Walrus Games
Windows
Max is on an epic quest to save the legendary princess in the fabled magic forest where anything is possible. The twist? Max is the weakest hero ever to exist! Help Max reach the goal through a legion of levels, all the while having to deal with magic experiments, explosive sheep, friendzoned specters, black-holes and much much more! Why?
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- #33 Burn, Clown, Burn!
76% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2017
Dev: Gameplay Ltd.Pub: KuKo
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Everybody knows that killer clowns dwell in the depths of hell. But what happens when an ordinary clown is thrown into hell by accident? Perform insane stunts and help the clown to avoid the fiery furnace of hell! The crowning achievement of human civilization. Period.
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- #34 Chameleon Man
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Softzen
Windows
A new action running game has come! Run and match color puzzles!
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- #35 COLOR
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dual Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
COLOR invites you to tackle the physics of light by using additive color theory to solve over 100 solo and co-op puzzles, each designed to challenge you with deep, intertwining puzzle mechanics and skill-based gameplay, all presented in a sleek, minimalistic art style.
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- #36 Hidden
73% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2019
Dev: Soaring Games
Windows
Two orphans twin sisters, Yuna and Luna, were caught and placed separately in an unknown facility. The elder sister, Yuna tries to find Luna in the facility and rescue her. They aim to escape from the facility which is surrounded by a strange and mysterious atmosphere.
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- #37 Beetle Hunter
72% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: tinybugbot
Windows
BEETLE HUNTER is a simple first-person shooter. Beat various ferocious enemies, collect powerful weapons, explore the randomly generated complex steampunk stage, aim for the top floor and hunt the mighty beetle!
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- #38 Patternis
73% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Oddscure
Windows · Linux
Put your mind into matching patterns, swiftly traveling your way.
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- #39 Crystal Catacombs
77% matchMixed44% of 88 reviews2015
Dev: Levels or LivesPub: Crescent Moon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Crystal Catacombs is a challenging, retro inspired “Megavanian” love letter that utilizes Rogue-like procedurally generated levels/enemies/items with a heavy emphasis on classic 2D platforming.
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- #40 Final_SIM
72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Flashynurav
Windows
Welcome to the Final Simulation, a simulation catered to your fears. Short and Shocking. Simply complete it to win.
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- #41 RollingBall
74% matchMostly Negative21% of 39 reviews2018
Dev: PotatoIndustries
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 433.4 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Easy control and insanely exciting passing obstacles with a rolling ball. Go around and jump over obstacles using only a mouse. RollingBall will let you relax and rest.
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- #42 Pound of Flesh
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryan Andrew
Windows
There are others in the house. It's been a long time since they have eaten, and they each have their favorite "foods". To survive, you may have to offer them parts of yourself. Your teeth, your hair. I hope you weren't too "attached" to them. You won't be for long.
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- #43 Cubion
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: BBit
Windows
Symbiosis of styles "shoot'em up" and "flappy bird". Completely randomly generated obstacles and enemies.
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- #44 To Catch a Monkey
70% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: nP StudiosPub: nonPareil Institute
Windows
The test monkeys have escaped the lab! You must catch the furry fiends before the professor finds out. Chase them into traps with the tools you have at your disposal -- massive explosions and fiery death.
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- #45 Haste Heist
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Team RUN!Pub: Super God
Windows · Mac
Haste Heist is the stealth game for Action and Puzzle game enthusiasts, approachable for all ages. Easy to pick up and growing in complexity, Haste Heist keeps you on your toes as you tip-toe your way to riches.
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- #46 in my Dream
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NovaHero
Windows
As a content of the game there is no clear purpose, just walk.
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- #47 PipeWorks
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Vedak the Dev
Windows
A short and semi-sweet 2D platformer to recover precious coffee and fix the leaks in Coffee Co factory! Endure the crazed coffee-highs of the critters infesting throughout and the nagging feeling that all of your work is disregarded by your corporate overlords!
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- #48 In The Bag
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Lukas Kolesar
Windows
Find out, if you can become an employee of the month in small supermarket. Your job is to pack as many customers bags as you can. You will have to work fast and smart and also be able to deal with randomly generated events, which may make your life harder.
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- #49 Captain Curve's Intergalactic Space Adventure
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2016
Dev: CDPPub: SEGA
Windows
Captain Curve’s Intergalactic Space Adventure is a fast-paced endless runner based on daydreams, featuring exciting minigames and different environments.
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- #50 Knossos
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Knossos Software
Windows
Knossos is a game about mazes, offering true 3D mazes, not just 2D ones with 3D graphics. You can design your own mazes to share with others, or play in randomly generated ones. Mazes can be 2D, 3D, and even 4 dimensional or higher.
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- #51 Hollow Halls
71% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Broken Code Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Hollow Halls is a short indie horror game, focusing on story and atmosphere over combat and action.
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- #52 Thievery
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: Cameron Ray
Windows
Thievery lets you take control of a thief with a magic knife, which allows him to teleport both himself and his enemies.
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- #53 Dain Squares
63% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Storm Dain Productions
Windows
Clear a line, hear a line!
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- #54 Oika
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Omniscopic
Windows
Oika tells the story of the living cosmos as a personal story through a series of first-person scientific experiences.
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- #55 Buffy Stole Your Sandwich
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Xivek's Toybox
Windows
Buffy Stole your Sandwich is an arcade rage game with non-physics based barrels. If you die, you are sent all the way back to level one.
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- #56 ZIQ
67% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Midnight Sea Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run, dodge, jump, pull pickups, switch polarity and die constantly! You get to do all this while being heckled for your constant mistakes! "ZIQ" is an arcade runner that features polarity-switching gameplay. Switch ZIQ's polarity to make it safely past obstacles or in some cases destroy them.
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- #57 Hexile
55% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dystrophic LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hexile is a first-person, narrative puzzle platformer game tin which players confront the consequences of manipulating their environments.. It takes place in a beautiful, surreal landscape where the player progresses by manipulating the environment to solve puzzles.
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- #58 Trundle
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Tyler Paulley
Windows
Trundle is a simplistic 3-D platformer where you must navigate a ball through a world of floating platforms.
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