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Games Like Puddle

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Indie, Physics, 2D.

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Guide your puddle of fluid through a vast range of environments and puzzles!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 506 reviews
Released: 2012-11-09
Developer: Neko Entertainment
Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 2.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

Overview

Puddle is a unique physics-based puzzle game that challenges players to guide fluid through hazardous environments using tilt-based mechanics. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize fluid dynamics, momentum-based movement, and tactile physics puzzles to capture that same satisfying sense of environmental interaction.

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  1. #1 Vessel
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 821 reviews2012
    Dev: Strange Loop GamesPub: IndiePub
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!

    Why similar: Puzzle 32.7%, Physics 28.3%, Platformer 17.2%, Indie 14.8%, Action 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features advanced fluid simulation mechanics where you must manipulate liquid to solve complex physics-based puzzles.

  2. #2 Claybook
    96% matchMixed69% of 263 reviews2018
    Dev: Second Order
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Claybook is a unique world made entirely of clay. Shape your character and the world around you to overcome challenging obstacles.

    Why similar: Physics 42.3%, Indie 26.5%, Action 23.4%, Casual 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on deformable physics where you manipulate a world made of clay to solve puzzles and traverse environments.

  3. #3 World of Goo
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 6,476 reviews2008
    Dev: 2D BOYPub: 2D BOY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

    Why similar: Physics 49.1%, Puzzle 34%, Indie 14.9%, Casual 2%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game that shares the tactile, organic feel of manipulating substances to reach a goal.

  4. #4 Bloop
    95% matchMixed47% of 366 reviews2015
    Dev: 2SDPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Ignite your imagination with a whimsical 2D liquid physics-based puzzle game by Studio 2SD!

    Why similar: Physics 26.7%, Simulation 26.1%, Puzzle 22.6%, Indie 20.6%, Casual 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist physics puzzle game that focuses on interacting with fluid-like elements to achieve specific objectives.

  5. #5 Unmechanical
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 473 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: Puzzle 34%, Physics 33.6%, Indie 19.7%, Platformer 8.7%, Casual 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle platformer that tasks you with navigating a small drone through intricate, hazard-filled environments.

  6. #6 Gish
    93% matchMixed58% of 501 reviews2007
    Dev: Cryptic SeaPub: Chronic Logic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.

    Why similar: Indie 32.8%, Physics 32.5%, Platformer 16.3%, Action 11%, Puzzle 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: You control a sentient ball of tar, utilizing its unique physics properties to navigate platforming challenges.

  7. #7 And Yet It Moves
    92% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,324 reviews2009
    Dev: Broken Rules
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.7%, Puzzle 32.1%, Indie 23.7%, Action 4.7%, Casual 2.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses rotation-based physics to change the gravity of the world, much like the tilt mechanics found in Puddle.

  8. #8 The Floor is Jelly
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 434 reviews2014
    Dev: Auren Snyder
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    The Floor is Jelly is a game that answers the question: what if everything you touched was made of jello?

    Why similar: Physics 33.4%, Indie 26.7%, Platformer 25.4%, Puzzle 14.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A platformer where the environment itself acts like a fluid, requiring you to master physics-based movement to progress.

  9. #9 Grab the Bottle
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 138 reviews2017
    Dev: Kamina Dimension
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Grab the Bottle is a puzzle game in which you solve puzzles by stretching an infinitely stretchy arm through various levels, grabbing and dropping objects along the way.

    Why similar: Physics 33.3%, Indie 27.5%, Puzzle 24.5%, Casual 7.5%, Action 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique physics-based control scheme where you must extend an arm to interact with objects in the environment.

  10. #10 Incredipede
    89% matchMostly Positive73% of 361 reviews2013
    Dev: Colin Northway with art by Thomas ShahanPub: Northway Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    Grow arms and legs to transform into a snake, spider, butterfly, or fifty-legged horror - anything you can imagine. Control your creations in a fumblecore dash to solve each puzzle. Learn to swing through the trees, climb sheer cliffs, or even fly.

    Why similar: Physics 37.4%, Simulation 20.1%, Puzzle 16%, Platformer 11.9%, Action 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows you to build creatures with physics-based limbs to navigate challenging terrain, emphasizing creative movement.

  11. #11 iO
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2014
    Dev: Gamious
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    iO is an abstract physics platformer about size and speed. Grow bigger and smaller in order to solve some of the trickiest puzzles. Reach the exit as quickly as possible and grab a gold medal as your reward!

    Why similar: Physics 43.8%, Indie 20.8%, Puzzle 19.8%, Action 15.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-platformer where you control a ball that can change size and mass to gain momentum and solve puzzles.

  12. #12 Bridge Constructor
    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,734 reviews2013
    Dev: ClockStonePub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Become an appraised bridge engineer and architect in Bridge Constructor. Create and design your own constructions and watch the cars and trucks pass over them - or see them fall and crash while your inferior creations collapse due to weight and the laws of physics!

    Why similar: Physics 34.2%, Simulation 33.7%, Puzzle 16.7%, Indie 11.3%, Casual 4%

    Why You'll Like It: Tests your understanding of structural physics as you build bridges to withstand various environmental stresses.

  13. #13 Storm
    88% matchMixed67% of 104 reviews2013
    Dev: Eko Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Take a deep breath and prepare for a tranquil journey through the seasons with Storm, an atmospheric, ethereal experience where you use natural phenomena to guide a simple seed to fertile soil so it can take root and spring to life.

    Why similar: Simulation 48.8%, Indie 27.6%, Puzzle 23.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A relaxing physics-based puzzle game where you guide elements through natural environments using environmental manipulation.

  14. #14 Luna's Wandering Stars
    86% matchMixed59% of 120 reviews2015
    Dev: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A planetary physics game that challenges you to master the powers of the universe. Use orbital mechanics to maneuver the trajectories of moons, with the powers of changing gravity, creating black holes, forming wormholes, and even shooting lasers!

    Why similar: Simulation 38.1%, Physics 19.1%, Indie 15%, Puzzle 14.9%, Action 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based simulation that tasks you with manipulating gravity and celestial bodies to complete levels.

  15. #15 Particulars
    86% matchMixed68% of 104 reviews2014
    Dev: SeeThrough Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Particulars is a game with a unique combination of arcade-action and puzzle gameplay, set in the mysterious world of subatomic particles.

    Why similar: Physics 34.2%, Indie 33%, Puzzle 32.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game set in a subatomic world, focusing on the interaction between particles.

  16. #16 Gravity Error
    85% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
    Dev: Faris Mohammed
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.

    Why similar: Puzzle 38.1%, Indie 34%, Platformer 27.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that relies on gravity manipulation and physics to navigate through challenging levels.

  17. #17 Crayon Physics Deluxe
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 1,153 reviews2009
    Dev: Kloonigames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

    Why similar: Physics 47.3%, Puzzle 29.9%, Indie 15.1%, Casual 3.9%, Simulation 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Allows you to draw objects that come to life with physics properties, encouraging creative solutions to navigation puzzles.

  18. #18 Human Fall Flat
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 223,253 reviews2016
    Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    Why similar: Physics 51.3%, Puzzle 26.8%, Action 11.7%, Indie 5.1%, Simulation 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game where the clumsy, fluid movement of the character is the primary challenge to overcome.

  19. #19 Osmos
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 1,426 reviews2009
    Dev: Hemisphere Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.

    Why similar: Physics 35.8%, Puzzle 32%, Indie 22.1%, Casual 5.4%, Simulation 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features fluid, physics-based movement in a zero-gravity environment where you must manage your mass to survive.

  20. #20 Best Plumber
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 162 reviews2019
    Dev: Hograung Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Help the young plumber hold the water in the right direction as fast as you can.

    Why similar: Physics 36.3%, Simulation 26.7%, Puzzle 23.2%, Indie 10.9%, Casual 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-style puzzle game that tasks you with connecting pipes to manage the flow of liquid.

  21. #21 Crowd Simulator
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 540 reviews2019
    Dev: ZHANG FANPub: SHEN JIAWEI
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    It's really crowded!!! Crowd Simulator is a unique, fun experience that places you in different crowd scenarios. The main objective is to move with and against crowds.

    Why similar: Physics 46.5%, Simulation 27.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Indie 11.3%, Casual 2.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Explores the physics of movement and collision within large groups, offering a unique take on simulation mechanics.

  22. #22 The Bridge
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 4,339 reviews2013
    Dev: Ty TaylorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.

    Why similar: Physics 53.5%, Puzzle 26.1%, Indie 9.8%, Platformer 8.9%, Casual 1.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A logic puzzle game that uses gravity and rotation, appealing to fans of the spatial manipulation found in Puddle.

  23. #23 DrainSim
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,022 reviews2026
    Dev: CodePeas
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Dive into DrainSim and seize control of the floods! Clear the city's submerged streets, with a huge range of different tools from rakes to submersible pumps. Embrace the satisfaction of restoring the water flow. Become the city's hero, one drain at a time.

    Why similar: Physics 52.4%, Simulation 42.3%, Casual 5.3%

  24. #24 Little Inferno
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 13,558 reviews2012
    Dev: Tomorrow Corporation
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

    Why similar: Puzzle 49.3%, Indie 39.6%, Casual 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the physics of fire and burning objects, providing a highly satisfying tactile experience.

  25. #25 Q.U.B.E. 2
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,718 reviews2018
    Dev: Toxic GamesPub: Trapped Nerve Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.

    Why similar: Puzzle 35.1%, Indie 28.4%, Action 24.4%, Simulation 12%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person physics puzzle game that requires manipulating the environment to navigate through complex chambers.

  26. #26 PHAT STACKS
    80% matchMixed49% of 225 reviews2016
    Dev: ColloseusXPub: Phat Phrog Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Phat Stacks is puzzle platformer, physics based addictive arcade game that is all about collecting crystals by building platforms and controlling an alien lifeform across these platforms

    Why similar: Indie 44.2%, Action 36.4%, Casual 19.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based stacking game that requires precise placement and balance to succeed.

  27. #27 Puzzlement
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 235 reviews2018
    Dev: Yunus Ayyildiz
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    a game about walking/jumping between plane surfaces to collect all red squares

    Why similar: Simulation 25.1%, Physics 24.3%, Puzzle 21.6%, Indie 13.4%, Platformer 12%

  28. #28 Hydrophobia: Prophecy
    79% matchMixed60% of 2,374 reviews2011
    Dev: Dark Energy Digital Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    The ultimate edition of the jaw-dropping action-adventure game set onboard a floating city.

    Why similar: Physics 49.5%, Action 28.7%, Indie 21.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Showcases advanced water physics as a core gameplay mechanic, forcing you to navigate flooded environments.

  29. #29 Oeuf
    72% matchVery Positive98% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: increpare games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    3D physics-platformer where you are an egg! Roll, hop and slide your way back home.

    Why similar: Simulation 34.1%, Physics 29.3%, Action 15.3%, Indie 10.6%, Platformer 10.6%

  30. #30 Water Physics Simulation
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 95 reviews2021
    Dev: Gaming-Apps.com
    Windows

    Water Physics Simulation & Sandbox! Build ships and let them sink! Build cars and let them sink! Use bombs and destroy ragdolls. Play with natural disasters or create towns.

    Why similar: Physics 52.6%, Simulation 39.2%, Indie 6.5%, Casual 1.7%

  31. #31 Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 1,030 reviews2012
    Dev: Drinkbox Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!

    Why similar: Physics 41.2%, Puzzle 19.4%, Platformer 15.9%, Indie 13.2%, Action 10.2%

  32. #32 InFlux
    77% matchMixed70% of 224 reviews2013
    Dev: Impromptu Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    InFlux is a puzzle game that mixes exploration and platforming in a series of beautiful natural and abstract environments. You are a mysterious metal sphere which falls from the sky, traversing an apparently deserted island dotted with cubic structures of glass and steel.

    Why similar: Puzzle 49.8%, Indie 39%, Casual 11.1%

  33. #33 Liquid Pinball
    77% matchMixed68% of 114 reviews2016
    Dev: RunServer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    In this colorful game you need to tilt the field to move liquids to exits, dying them to different colors and even splitting apart. Game has fascinatingly realistic liquid physics and graphics setting the tone, Liquid Pinball challenges players to conquer 60 levels in 5 scenarios of varying difficulty.

    Why similar: Indie 50.8%, Puzzle 35.7%, Casual 13.4%

  34. #34 POOOOL
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 255 reviews2024
    Dev: Noah KingPub: digimoss
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    POOOOL is a small, pool-inspired physics puzzler where you combine balls of similar sizes to create even bigger ones, all while trying to save room for more. Chase your hi-score, share scores with friends, and master your flinging skills!

    Why similar: Physics 60.2%, Puzzle 31.5%, Casual 4.5%, Indie 3.8%

  35. #35 A MIRROR PUZZLE
    71% matchPositive98% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: IMDT
    Windows

    "A MIRROR PUZZLE" is a puzzle game. Players will play as a water droplet spirit, through the use of various magic mirrors to control the symmetrical growth of plants or the position of certain scene elements change, overcome numerous difficulties, and finally reach the destination

    Why similar: Puzzle 69.2%, Indie 18%, Casual 12.9%

  36. #36 Ultimate Solid
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 67 reviews2016
    Dev: What The Fantastic Games GroupPub: Night Steed Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    The great arcade challenge in physics based platform world. Join the hardcore journey of 200 levels with puzzle elements and claim the title of Ultimate Solid!

    Why similar: Physics 37.7%, Indie 23.5%, Action 19.7%, Puzzle 19.1%

  37. #37 TransPlan
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 278 reviews2015
    Dev: Kittehface Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Deliver a payload from point A to point B with only a few simple tools and the laws of physics. Create ramps and catapults, watch objects tumble and fall, and someway... somehow reach the destination. Each project is a hand-drawn puzzle for you to interact with -- Devise a plan, experiment, and make it happen!

    Why similar: Physics 41.7%, Puzzle 39.4%, Indie 14.6%, Casual 4.3%

  38. #38 Paint It Black
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 66 reviews2018
    Dev: Decabry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    2D puzzle-action game in black and white

    Why similar: Physics 30.9%, Indie 23.4%, Action 20.1%, Puzzle 19.6%, Casual 6%

  39. #39 Shoot, push, portals
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 75 reviews2019
    Dev: CrewLab
    Windows

    Casual physical puzzle!

    Why similar: Indie 47.1%, Physics 26.8%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 12.6%

  40. #40 Underland
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 173 reviews2021
    Dev: Minicactus Games
    Windows

    Use the elements at your disposal, such as excavators, pumps, plumbing, among others, to drill the soil to the indicated location. The dynamic scenario, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be manipulated correctly to achieve the goal. Find the city of Underland!

    Why similar: Physics 46.8%, Simulation 26.1%, Puzzle 15.7%, Indie 11.4%

  41. #41 Heavenly Bodies
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,263 reviews2021
    Dev: 2pt Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

    Why similar: Physics 44%, Simulation 21.9%, Puzzle 19.7%, Indie 7.2%, Action 7.1%

  42. #42 JellyCar Worlds
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,014 reviews2022
    Dev: Walaber Entertainment LLC
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    It's a Car, made of Jelly! Squishy Physics, Tactile, Silly & Imaginative Driving/Platforming

    Why similar: Physics 50.9%, Simulation 24.5%, Platformer 14.8%, Action 9.7%

  43. #43 Cranium Conundrum
    73% matchMixed42% of 86 reviews2016
    Dev: Falling Star GamesPub: Sometimes You
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Cranium Conundrum is a physics-based puzzle platformer taking place in the dream worlds that you create!

    Why similar: Indie 77.6%, Casual 22.4%

  44. #44 Laser Attraction
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2021
    Dev: Vectmatica
    Windows

    Play with lasers and solve puzzles in Laser Attraction. Use reflection, refraction, dispersion and filtration to direct the laser beams, mix and separate colours, open doors, hit targets and complete puzzles.

    Why similar: Physics 42%, Simulation 23%, Puzzle 22.8%, Indie 10.9%, Casual 1.2%

  45. #45 Pumpkin Simulator
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Dynamic Games
    Windows

    Pumpkin Simulator is a game in which you can become a pumpkin.

    Why similar: Simulation 36.7%, Physics 25.6%, Action 16.3%, Indie 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%

  46. #46 Inside The Gear
    74% matchMostly Negative40% of 140 reviews2014
    Dev: Mykhail Konokh
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    A physics puzzle game like no other! You are inside the big old machine. There are rusty gears and shafts all around you, along with interactive objects such as planks and cubes. Use each object and place the wheel on the platform – easy!

    Why similar: Physics 40.9%, Puzzle 28.5%, Indie 23.9%, Casual 6.7%

  47. #47 Wirm
    63% matchVery Positive92% of 144 reviews2025
    Dev: Sbug Games
    Windows

    Take a worm on a tiny adventure through this delightfully wiggly physics platformer :)

    Why similar: Physics 37.8%, Platformer 26.9%, Simulation 17.2%, Indie 10%, Casual 8.1%

  48. #48 LogiGun
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2014
    Dev: Alfred Lam
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    LogiGun is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Take control of June as she climbs a tower filled with perplexing puzzles. Mix and match a variety of neat guns to solve your way through increasingly complex challenges.

    Why similar: Indie 48.4%, Puzzle 41.7%, Casual 10%

  49. #49 Fowl Damage
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2024
    Dev: May GardensPub: Red Nexus Games Inc.
    Windows

    Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.

    Why similar: Physics 35.7%, Puzzle 27.7%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 10.4%, Indie 6.5%

  50. #50 Stickman Jetpack
    70% matchMixed63% of 59 reviews2018
    Dev: Starodymov
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 13%

    Stickman Jetpack! fly and survive to unlock all the levels achievements in this physic based game!

    Why similar: Simulation 49.2%, Indie 23.1%, Action 21.6%, Casual 6.1%

  51. #51 Noita
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 85,805 reviews2020
    Dev: Nolla Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    Why similar: Physics 72.9%, Indie 15.7%, Action 11.4%

  52. #52 Ynglet
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 367 reviews2021
    Dev: NifflasPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.

    Why similar: Physics 47.4%, Puzzle 23.1%, Platformer 16.3%, Action 10.2%, Casual 3%

  53. #53 Summon The DUDES!
    63% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Inanity Catchers Team
    Windows

    A quirky 2D puzzle platformer where your most powerful tool is… the DUDES!

    Why similar: Puzzle 45.1%, Platformer 30.4%, Indie 13.6%, Casual 10.9%

  54. #54 Shoot. Push. Repeat.
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 72 reviews2020
    Dev: CrewLab
    Windows

    A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.

    Why similar: Indie 51%, Puzzle 35.2%, Casual 13.9%

  55. #55 Ripple
    69% matchMixed67% of 72 reviews2017
    Dev: Playrock Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Minimalistic logic puzzle game that's easy to understand, yet hard to master! Are you new to puzzle games, a seasoned veteran or an achievement hunter / trader? Solve some Ripples!

    Why similar: Puzzle 63.5%, Indie 30.3%, Casual 6.2%

  56. #56 Snake Pass
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,293 reviews2017
    Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Slither, coil and climb your way to the top of Haven Tor in this one of a kind physics based, puzzle platform adventure from award winning independent studio Sumo Digital!

    Why similar: Physics 37.3%, Simulation 23.1%, Puzzle 15.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Indie 7.4%

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