- #1 Parcel
97% matchVery Positive85% of 160 reviews2015
Dev: Polar Bunny Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Parcel is a brain-twisting puzzle game where unique character abilities are used in unison to solve interlocking laser conundrums. Switch between members of your colorful team of postpeople and make your way through over 120 futuristic mind-benders!
Why similar: Sokoban 38.9% ★, Difficult 12.6%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Level Editor 9.1%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #2 Dungeon and Puzzles
96% matchVery Positive93% of 236 reviews2021
Dev: NekolystPub: Digital Crafter
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dungeon and Puzzles is a dungeon adventure themed Sokoban game. The movement and direction are restricted, and the adventurer's ability can be changed by equipment at hand. Think through every step, destroy every monster and find a way to the end of the dungeon where the treasure awaits.
Why similar: Sokoban 46.1% ★, Difficult 17.7%, Logic 12.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #3 A Monster's Expedition
96% matchVery Positive95% of 1,719 reviews2020
Dev: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
Why similar: Sokoban 42% ★, Difficult 16.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%, Funny 5.3%
- #4 Kiko's Apple Adventure
95% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: PawPaw Games
Windows · Mac
Push apples, move the rafts, and outsmart silly enemies in this adorable puzzle adventure!
Why similar: Sokoban 42.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.7%, Level Editor 10.4%, Puzzle 9%, Logic 7.5%
- #5 Gentoo Rescue
94% matchVery Positive100% of 246 reviews2025
Dev: Jagriff
Windows · Mac · Linux
A puzzler about sliding penguins and walruses. Pick up items to push, pull, bounce, swap, stop, steal, or explode. Uncover surprising twists hidden in a world of puzzles inside puzzles inside puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 26.3% ★, Difficult 15.7%, Level Editor 12.6%, Logic 12.2%, Grid-Based Movement 12.1%
- #6 DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
94% matchVery Positive94% of 200 reviews2016
Dev: Caravel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 22.7%, Level Editor 18.2%, Difficult 14.6%, Puzzle 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #7 Baba Is You
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 24,514 reviews2019
Dev: Hempuli Oy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
Why similar: Sokoban 28.9% ★, Difficult 20.9%, Puzzle 18%, Logic 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #8 Sandy's Great Escape
92% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Mocha Moose Games
Windows · Mac
A crabby twist on the sokoban (box-pushing) genre, where you use deaths to create shells and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.9% ★, Logic 10.4%, Difficult 10.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #9 Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,280 reviews2023
Dev: BunstackPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The buns... you HAVE to capture them!! Think outside the bunburrow or get outsmarted by bunnies in this cute pathfinding-based puzzle game!
Why similar: Sokoban 38.4% ★, Difficult 15.3%, Logic 11.5%, Puzzle 8.5%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #10 Dr. Kobushi's Labyrinthine Laboratory
91% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2022
Dev: Symbolic Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mind-bendingly challenging puzzle game that mixes homage to retro classics with funny dialogue and innovative puzzle mechanics. Over a hundred ultra-challenging pixelated puzzles will have you avoiding killer robots as you engage with memorable characters.
Why similar: Sokoban 47.1% ★, Puzzle 11.3%, Retro 9.3%, Top-Down 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #11 Colorful Recolor
89% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Colorful Recolor is a fast-paced puzzle game with a kaleidoscopic collection of brain teasers. Play through 100 levels with engaging mechanics, striking biomes, 10+ distinct elements, and an abundance of colors. Paint your way through this colorful world!
Why similar: Sokoban 31.2% ★, Difficult 15.4%, Logic 10.7%, Level Editor 10.2%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #12 Maxwell's puzzling demon
88% matchVery Positive98% of 417 reviews2024
Dev: muratsubo Games
Windows
"Thermodynamic" puzzle where Maxwell's demon does work of block-pushing. Deal those hot blocks with cold blocks so that the demon doesn't get burnt.
Why similar: Sokoban 40.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 17.1%, Difficult 16.4%, Logic 10.6%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #13 Chuck's Challenge 3D 2020
90% matchVery Positive85% of 216 reviews2014
Dev: Niffler Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
From the veteran puzzle designer behind the classic game Chip's Challenge, comes Chuck’s Challenge 3D 2020, a fiendishly addictive game that’s packed with features that will tease the brain and challenge the fingers.
Why similar: Sokoban 34.1% ★, Difficult 13.9%, Level Editor 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 10.1%, Logic 8.1%
- #14 Patrick's Parabox
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,790 reviews2022
Dev: Patrick Traynor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.
Why similar: Sokoban 51.1% ★, Logic 13.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Difficult 12%, 2D 3%
- #15 SOK
89% matchVery Positive90% of 223 reviews2017
Dev: Siberian Mouse
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
SOK is a sokoban classic puzzle game. The goal of the game is to move all the boxes to their positions. It's not as easy as it seems. The player can push one box at a time, but do not pull it off.
Why similar: Sokoban 42.6% ★, Difficult 15.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Logic 9%, Top-Down 5.2%
- #16 Candle Prick
87% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: moraguma
Windows · Linux
Candle Prick is a crunchy pixel adventure about stabbing enemies and using them as extensions of yourself to solve increasingly complex puzzles
Why similar: Sokoban 45.5% ★, Difficult 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 9.6%, Puzzle 8.9%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #17 Can of Wormholes
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 588 reviews2023
Dev: munted finger
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Push, slice, ingest, flip, and squish worms in this puzzle game in which you play as a little sentient tin can.
Why similar: Sokoban 48.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 20.4%, Puzzle 13%, Logic 12.4%, Indie 4.7%
- #18 Bonfire Peaks
86% matchVery Positive93% of 344 reviews2021
Dev: Corey MartinPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Set your belongings on fire on a beautiful voxel art puzzle island.
Why similar: Sokoban 40.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 17.8%, Difficult 15.8%, Puzzle 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #19 HAMSTERMIND
84% matchVery Positive98% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: Righteous Tree
Windows · Linux
Investigate the Pyramid of Charaon, a giant puzzle where every room can be rotated to open new paths. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover well-hidden secrets, and slowly piece together the truth behind this forgotten place.
Why similar: Sokoban 43% ★, Difficult 17.4%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #20 Cramped Room of Death
84% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Hafiz Mohd RozlanPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
A puzzle adventure in close quarters! Use your spear to defeat enemies and collect treasure, but plan your moves carefully—each room has tight turns, deadly traps and no margin for error.
Why similar: Sokoban 37.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19%, Puzzle 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #21 SokoPenguin
83% matchVery Positive97% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Vergiu
Windows
SokoPenguin is a Sokoban-style puzzle game, where you control a penguin who must push boxes to clear the path to its cozy igloo.
Why similar: Sokoban 42.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 18.5%, Puzzle 9%, Top-Down 7.2%, Retro 6.7%
- #22 Puddle Knights
82% matchVery Positive97% of 238 reviews2020
Dev: Lockpickle
Windows · Mac
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
Why similar: Sokoban 40.6% ★, Difficult 16.3%, Grid-Based Movement 13.1%, Logic 11%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #23 Headlong Hunt
82% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Toombler Games
Windows
A puzzle game about capturing a creature. Learn to guide it and hide from it in simple yet surprisingly deep and satisfying ways.
Why similar: Sokoban 35.7% ★, Difficult 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 13.7%, Logic 9.6%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #24 DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
81% matchVery Positive96% of 449 reviews2021
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
Why similar: Sokoban 31.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 18.7%, Level Editor 12.7%, Logic 9.2%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #25 Lab Rat
79% matchVery Positive97% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Chump SquadPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
A metrics-obsessed AI will monitor, profile, and entertain you as you progress through over a hundred genre-bending puzzles in this delightfully satirical adventure.
Why similar: Sokoban 58% ★, Puzzle 17%, Funny 7.7%, Story Rich 4.9%, Atmospheric 4.5%
- #26 Stuffo the Puzzle Bot
80% matchVery Positive99% of 180 reviews2023
Dev: Hapatus Ltd
Windows
A laid-back but smart puzzle game. Stuffo is the last remaining puzzle bot stuck in a world filled with bite-sized brain-teasers. Help Stuffo to solve the mind-bending puzzles by using various blocks to climb, push and teleport your way to the exit.
Why similar: Logic 29%, Puzzle 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Retro 13.7%, 2D 8.3%
- #27 Sokobos
81% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Daisy GamesPub: Martin Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sokoban meets Greek tragedy! Sokobos is a minimalistic & challenging puzzle game that expands on the classic block-pushing formula.
Why similar: Sokoban 52.6% ★, Difficult 19.4%, Logic 11.1%, Puzzle 10.5%, Adventure 2.2%
- #28 Crate Mates
79% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: Emerick Gibson
Windows · Linux
The pinnacle of warehouse simulators. Crate Mates is a block pushing puzzle game with a unique twist: Gravity.
Why similar: Sokoban 52.1% ★, Puzzle 14%, Grid-Based Movement 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Strategy 6.5%
- #29 Altered
78% matchVery Positive100% of 127 reviews2021
Dev: GlitchheartPub: Rooftop Panda
Windows · Linux
Solve difficult puzzles in a soothing atmosphere by altering your characters in multiple ways, forcing you to think outside the box.
Why similar: Sokoban 44.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 17.4%, Difficult 17.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Strategy 4.5%
- #30 Meow Mission
77% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: AccelixPub: Digital-Touch Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Solve diverse Sokoban puzzles to rescue cats trapped in alien dimensions in Meow Mission! Decorate your home with furniture for the rescued cats, and create lasting memories with their unique and charming personalities!
Why similar: Sokoban 39.5% ★, Difficult 16%, Grid-Based Movement 9.6%, Puzzle 9.2%, Logic 5.9%
- #31 SquishCraft
78% matchVery Positive95% of 142 reviews2022
Dev: bcat112a
Windows · Linux
Puzzle game about squishing blocks together.
Why similar: Sokoban 38.5% ★, Difficult 24.2%, Puzzle 15.6%, Logic 12.6%, Indie 6.3%
- #32 Ligo
75% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Anthony Berleur
Windows
Explore a mysterious non-linear world filled with puzzles and secrets. Make small creatures work together to lift the curse and reconnect the world.
Why similar: Sokoban 51.6% ★, Puzzle 11.2%, Logic 10.6%, Difficult 7.8%, Exploration 6.3%
- #33 Pipe Push Paradise
77% matchVery Positive96% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: Corey Martin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A difficult open world puzzle game about plumbing.
Why similar: Sokoban 41.3% ★, Difficult 17%, Grid-Based Movement 14.9%, Puzzle 12.1%, Retro 6.7%
- #34 Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
75% matchVery Positive90% of 631 reviews2021
Dev: VINEPub: Yacht Club Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Delve with Shovel Knight into the depths of the Pocket Dungeon in an action-packed puzzle adventure mashup like none other!
Why similar: Puzzle 25.1%, Grid-Based Movement 18.2%, Difficult 13%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Strategy 9.8%
- #35 Arithmetic
73% matchVery Positive91% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: SheepGames
Windows · Linux
A revolutionary puzzle game combining box-pushing and math operations! Slide number crates, merge targets with +-×÷, and challenge your logic & arithmetic skills
Why similar: Sokoban 57.5% ★, Level Editor 12.4%, Logic 11.2%, Puzzle 11.1%, 2D 4%
- #36 Block in the Lock
76% matchVery Positive95% of 75 reviews2019
Dev: PetorioPub: Peter Hofbauer
Windows · Mac · Linux
A 2D Puzzle Game where you move different blocks simultaneously like a hive mind. Form blocks into shapes and match the lock patterns in over 200 crafty levels, in order to free the world from mysterious chains
Why similar: Sokoban 39.5% ★, Level Editor 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12%, Logic 9%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #37 Piggy Gambit
74% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Tofu Soup
Windows · Mac
Piggy Gambit is a game that harmoniously combines the elements of chess, box puzzles, and flow control into a coherent puzzle game about a piggy searching for the meaning to his life.
Why similar: Sokoban 38.3% ★, Level Editor 18%, Puzzle 9.2%, Top-Down 6.2%, Funny 4.3%
- #38 Temple Of Snek
73% matchVery Positive92% of 175 reviews2023
Dev: Aetheric GamesPub: Pixeljam
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 46%
A snaky tile-based puzzle dungeon adventure. Defend the temple, monch the infidels, and grow and grow ...and grow?
Why similar: Sokoban 27.1% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.8%, Level Editor 13.9%, Logic 10.3%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #39 Phonopolis
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,612 reviews2026
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Phonopolis is a story-driven puzzle adventure set in a hand-painted 3D world made of cardboard. Solve a wide variety of playful puzzles and help Felix end the Leader's oppressive influence in a resonant dystopian city inspired by avant-garde art.
Why similar: Puzzle 33.4%, Logic 28.2%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 10%, Indie 5.8%
- #40 SOKOBOT
74% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Difficult 29.2%, Logic 21.9%, Puzzle 19.1%, Sokoban 18.5% ★, Indie 5.7%
- #41 Sig.NULL
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 138 reviews2016
Dev: SaintHeiserPub: Half-Face Games
Windows
Push and rotate blocks, placing them at their places. Discover mono-drones abilities, step by step learn rules of that somber techno world. Solve more than 100 amazing puzzles!
Why similar: Sokoban 35.6% ★, Difficult 19.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, Indie 9.3%
- #42 Jelly Is Sticky
73% matchVery Positive94% of 142 reviews2022
Dev: Lunarch Studios
Windows
Explore a world of colorful jelly blocks that can be deformed and stuck together. Use them in surprising, unexpected ways to build clever contraptions and solve delightful puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 39.3% ★, Grid-Based Movement 21.9%, Level Editor 11.6%, Logic 10.8%, Puzzle 9%
- #43 DEPO : Death Epileptic Pixel Origins
72% matchVery Positive95% of 301 reviews2022
Dev: Guiliam Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
DEPO is a first person 3D platformer where you control a rebel pixel inside a computer with an evil Operating System governing everything. You'll find final bosses, cinematic scenes, arcade mini-games, 70 huge levels full of surprises, ¡and big stories to discover!
Why similar: Level Editor 37.1%, Puzzle 24%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 10.2%, Singleplayer 8.8%
- #44 Shrink Rooms
71% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Mat-RixPub: Pone Games
Windows
Run! The walls are shrinking! This is about solving puzzles by pushing boxes from collapsing secret room. Accurately plan your steps, avoid deep pits and traps, use polymer and portal wall in the room, and escape from the secret room to avoid being crushed into a puddle of flesh by the walls.
Why similar: Sokoban 36.4% ★, Grid-Based Movement 15.7%, Difficult 14.3%, Logic 10%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #45 Rules & Rodents
70% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Gravy Crew Games
Windows
A puzzling adventure where you abuse the Rules set by your Rat captors! 📜🐀 Manipulate enemies and environments with the commanding power of Rules to escape!
Why similar: Puzzle 33.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Logic 17.5%, 2D 11.3%, Adventure 9.4%
- #46 Bomb Club Deluxe
71% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Antoine LatourPub: Lozange Lab
Windows · Mac · Linux
If you have a knack for explosives, the Bomb Club welcomes you! Meet new bombs, uncover new challenges, and create awesome chain reactions in this explosive puzzle game!
Why similar: Sokoban 45.2% ★, Logic 18.2%, Puzzle 14.8%, Funny 8.3%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #47 A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,189 reviews2015
Dev: Alan HazeldenPub: Draknek & Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen.
Why similar: Sokoban 47.9% ★, Difficult 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Exploration 4.8%
- #48 Hexologic
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,357 reviews2018
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
Why similar: Sokoban 46.8% ★, Logic 17.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, Level Editor 12.6%, 2D 4%
- #49 Crossroad OS
68% matchVery Positive98% of 315 reviews2023
Dev: GuyPub: Martin Games
Windows · Linux
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange creatures.
Why similar: Sokoban 48.5% ★, Puzzle 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Funny 8.8%, Exploration 5.6%
- #50 Great Permutator
72% matchVery Positive87% of 150 reviews2014
Dev: Ripatti Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Great Permutator is a puzzle. Hard and tricky. One in which you will have to build a complex system of conveyors and various devices so that the colored boxes can travel across the factory and arrive at right places and in right order. If you are into clever engineering puzzles, this game is for you.
Why similar: Difficult 24.2%, Level Editor 16.2%, Puzzle 15.2%, Logic 13.5%, Retro 8.8%
- #51 The Electrifying Incident: A Monster Mini-Expedition
67% matchVery Positive94% of 207 reviews2025
Dev: Draknek and Friends
Windows · Mac
An adorable bite-sized adventure from the creators of A Monster’s Expedition - explore the facility, avoid the live electricity, and repair the malfunctioning reactor.
Why similar: Sokoban 67.4% ★, Puzzle 15.5%, Strategy 6.9%, Exploration 6.8%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #52 Qbik
70% matchVery Positive91% of 144 reviews2017
Dev: Norbert PalaczPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Go on an adventure as a small, one-eyed square, and traverse caves full of puzzles, riddles, and brainteasers! Discover 63 levels and the Level Editor on Steam Workshop!
Why similar: Puzzle 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 19.7%, Indie 19.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Funny 14.1%
- #53 Rob Riches
69% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2021
Dev: Megapop
Windows · Linux
Plan your steps carefully as you traverse ancient temples, filled with dangerous traps and puzzles.
Why similar: Sokoban 37.5% ★, Grid-Based Movement 23.1%, Logic 10.5%, Puzzle 9.9%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #54 Play Twice
67% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: YORUROJI
Windows · Mac
"Enjoy Twice" – A new Sokoban-style puzzle game, Play Twice! Once you clear a stage, a second playthrough begins on the same board. Enjoy a dual-layered puzzle experience where strategic planning for the second round is the key to success!
Why similar: Sokoban 38.7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 19.3%, Puzzle 8.2%, Logic 7.5%, Retro 6.8%
- #55 Isles of Sea and Sky
65% matchVery Positive93% of 1,627 reviews2024
Dev: Cicada Games
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
Why similar: Sokoban 44.1% ★, Retro 10.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Lore-Rich 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #56 Princess Castle Quest
69% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: Piggybank Studios
Windows
2D Puzzle Game with Full Level Editor and Local Coop
Why similar: Sokoban 47.8% ★, Difficult 14.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Top-Down 6.5%, Funny 6%
- #57 Recursed
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 665 reviews2016
Dev: PortponkyPub: Shambles Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.
Why similar: Difficult 39.2%, Puzzle 28.3%, Indie 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, 2D 8%
- #58 Homgard
66% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Manapunk Studio
Windows
Homgard is a cosy, story-heavy nonogram (picross) adventure set after the end of a fading world. Solve logic puzzles with new nonogram rules, reveal the map beneath, and piece together a vast, whimsical place that refuses to be forgotten.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 22.9%, Puzzle 21.6%, Lore-Rich 12%, Story Rich 8.1%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #59 ElecHead
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,442 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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Why similar: Puzzle 31.1%, Retro 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Indie 6.5%
- #60 Submachine: Legacy
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,459 reviews2023
Dev: Mateusz Skutnik
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Submachine is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a vast network of desolate locations containing puzzles, secrets, notes and items to collect to help you along the way. Follow the story of a banished lighthouse keeper to discover his descent into ruins.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Logic 19.4%, Exploration 12.7%, 2D 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%