
You must record your movements and play them back to progress. Use your recorded echoes to weigh down pressure plates, body-block lasers, and trigger springs to launch you across gaps. Master the timeline and complete all 30 time-bending levels.
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You must record your movements and play them back to progress. Use your recorded echoes to weigh down pressure plates, body-block lasers, and trigger springs to launch you across gaps. Master the timeline and complete all 30 time-bending levels.

Exp10sion
"Exp10sion" is a pixel-art puzzle platformer. You'll play as a bomb that explodes within 10 seconds. Each explosion respawns the bomb, starts a new round, and generates a "Time Shadow" of your last round. Use your shadow wisely to solve the puzzles!

Timewinder
TIMEWINDER is a 2D platformer with puzzle and precision elements. Run, jump, dash and travel in time to brave the obstacles and continue on your journey, but be careful not to break the timeline continuity!
"Exp10sion" is a pixel-art puzzle platformer. You'll play as a bomb that explodes within 10 seconds. Each explosion respawns the bomb, starts a new round, and generates a "Time Shadow" of your last round. Use your shadow wisely to solve the puzzles!
Why similar: Time Manipulation 33.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 9.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
TIMEWINDER is a 2D platformer with puzzle and precision elements. Run, jump, dash and travel in time to brave the obstacles and continue on your journey, but be careful not to break the timeline continuity!
Why similar: Time Manipulation 40.4% ★, Puzzle Platformer 20.2%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Puzzle 6.4%
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Using the power of time manipulation, guide Cuckoo through a deadly clock by speeding up and slowing down a system of cogs, gears, pistons and other surprises in this difficult puzzle platformer!
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Manipulate space and time in this planetary puzzle-platformer. Learn the rules to unravel more of the world and the secrets within. Do you remember? 183 15.
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Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, 2D Platformer 16%, Platformer 8.6%, Puzzle 6%
Timeline Traveler II is a puzzle game that combined time control and platformer element together to provide a new game experience!
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Guide two froggy friends through a pixelated, time-warping adventure. This 2D platformer will require you to master the time loop and leap your way across 30+ levels of hazards and puzzles.
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It's a meta game that previously only existed in the imagination, allowing you to break window boundaries and interact in multiple game windows.
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Work with your past (and future) selves to solve puzzles. Shatter your obstacles, be your own platform, and more in this time-looping puzzler where YOU are your own solution!
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Manipulate time to your whim! Use your powers of time manipulation to advance in this 2D Puzzle Adventure!
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Play as a robot with time-manipulating abilities. You can go to places you've never been before by going back in time in the X and Y axes independently. Just beware pockets of time corruption, and tracking your positions in time consumes a lot of memory. At max capacity, you can no longer function.
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Enter a macabre and comical silent world filled with mischief, time travel and delicious pie. Includes Steam Achievements, Cloud, and Leaderboards!
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"ChronoRecorder" is a 3D puzzle game. Players can manipulate time and gravity. And you have to use that ability to solve problems. You might think this game is difficult if you don't use your brain.
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Navigate and manipulate your dreams in this challenging puzzle. Rescue all of Penelope's stuffed animal friends before you run out of warm milk. Can you outwit the dastardly Emily Watterson and get back the toy she stole from you?
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Use the classic chess pieces to work your way through this complex puzzle platformer. Capture all enemy pieces before they get you to beat the 102 intricately designed levels.
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time resistance machine is a real time physics based action packed puzzle platformer about manipulating time. each object contains it's own dynamic timescale: freeze boxes mid air to create barriers, heat yourself up to gain momentum and perform stuns within the world of advanced physics simulation
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A very short puzzle platformer set on an alien planet centered around a moving-platform mechanic.
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Video Editor is a puzzle platformer inspired by various video editing software. As a director, you must film 'movements' as clips, adjust them, and collaborate with chroma key tracks to reach the flag—all within a recording time limit! Film short, reach efficiently!
Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle 8.5%
Tiles will copy your moves. Use pencils to draw bridges and get to the next page!
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A lone man's journey through a strange world. Dimension switching mechanic - switch between the dimensions to traverse the world and solve puzzles.
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In this platform game you will have to overcome challenging puzzles using a weapon capable of rewinding the time of an object.
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A unique take on 2D platformers. Use your momentum and warping abilities to escape the Rift!
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Timeline Traveler is a puzzle game that combined time control and platformer element together to provide a new game experience.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.4%, Time Manipulation 22.4% ★, Platformer 16.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Physics 8.4%
The magical power of the elements is our last hope for survival! Master the four elements if you want to survive.
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Stop time and manipulate objects around you to reach the goal line!
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A new type of puzzle 2D platformer! Make the blocks materialize and guide the duck to the goal!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35%, 2D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 13.8%, Puzzle 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
LenscraftCube is a 2D platform puzzle game where players take on the role of a cube that must navigate through levels while being constrained by the boundaries of other camera cubes.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.6%, 2D Platformer 31.2%, Platformer 14.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, Casual 4.3%
A dark, atmospheric, puzzle-filled indie adventure platformer. It is black and white. Discover secrets hidden around you and try to survive in this limbo.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34%, 2D Platformer 32.5%, Platformer 15.2%, Puzzle 11.8%, 2D 4.3%
Discover the classic tale of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in a whole new way. A gaming experience where you get to feel what it's like to dive inside a novel as a small dot. Roll left and right, rewind time, and venture deeper through the story as you try to find your way back home.
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Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.
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A 2d puzzle game with different mechanics for each world. Swap minds with enemies, destroy terrain with explosions, create clones and summon gusts of wind to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.5%, 2D Platformer 26.9%, Platformer 19.3%, Puzzle 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
A puzzle platformer set in the days of yore, when King Arthur was just a boy. Play as a young Merlin on a quest to climb up a treacherous tower to reach Excalibur, the legendary sword on the top floor, and save the kingdom!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.4%, 2D Platformer 36.4%, Platformer 18%, 2D 5.1%, Indie 1.8%
Match adorable pixel-art bears in this relaxing memory puzzle game. Flip the cards, find the pairs, and beat the clock!
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Chrono is a puzzle/platformer game where you control how time affects objects in the world. By freezing time, fast-forwarding, or rewinding objects, you can crack a wide variety of puzzles. The goal is to escape the facility where you are trapped, before time runs out.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 47.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Platformer 8.3%, Puzzle 7.9%, Casual 3.5%
The box follows after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box after the box.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, 2D Platformer 29.6%, Platformer 14.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, 2D 4.1%
Just press the button. In this platformer, solve puzzles to press all the buttons to expand your view, allowing you to see 'the bigger picture'.
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A platform-adventure game about time travelling, puzzle solving and a friendship between an Old Inventor and a Snail.
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Control the flow of time to solve puzzles in this new version of the indie classic, featuring fully repainted artwork, a new world of puzzles, and seriously in-depth commentary.
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A time-bending 2D platformer in the least amount of pixels possible.
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Don your spacesuit to teleport and super-jump your way through 90 brain-teasing platform puzzles.
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Logic Driven Puzzle Platformer set in an uncomfortable dream world, where failures let you pave the way through a deadly environment. Fail, reflect and uncover the way out, while finding quiet comfort in your dog along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, 2D Platformer 29.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
Tasked with finding humanity a new home, a lonely astronaut braves a desolate planet while making a fluffy friend along the way. homebound is a short 2D puzzle platformer that explores the feeling of home.
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Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.8%, 2D Platformer 32.3%, Platformer 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Puzzle 5.6%
PARADOX is a puzzle-platformer about time traveling and avoiding paradoxes.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 43.7% ★, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Puzzle 7.7%, Indie 4.7%
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 34.6%, 2D Platformer 26.1%, Time Manipulation 16.4% ★, Platformer 9.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
Black Zen White is a relaxing puzzle platformer where the world flips between two versions: black and white. Think, time your moves, bend time, and interact with strange creatures in this contemplative, hand-drawn journey inspired by East Asian ink paintings for 1 to 2 players.
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A fun and simple pixel platforming puzzle game where you play as a small telekinetic knight trying to free himself from the dungeons in which he is held.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, 2D Platformer 25.3%, Platformer 17.1%, Casual 6.3%, Physics 6.1%
Routine is safe. Predictable. Comfortable. But what if that comfort hides something… dangerous? In this game, your job isn’t just to work. Will you stay where it’s safe, or risk everything to uncover what’s beyond?
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2D Pixel platformer about a cute character named Gelu. He can create and destroy his copies made of ice, limited number of times. With the help of ice copies he can climb on platform, pass the obstacles and pass the levels. Help Gelu to pass hard levels.
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PPP is a 2D puzzle platformer game where you solve your way out. There are 20 different enjoyable levels where each of them offers unique experience.
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Memory backtracking, as one puzzle after another is solved, the memories of the blue slime are also turned over page by page ..
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The world has been swallowed into the grey void of time and space. The only key to the winding puzzle - a time-controling pocket-watch - lies in the hands of a clockmaker Father. The watch creates a mysterious barrier between the Father and his estranged Daughter.
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You shouldn't play Opposite Day 2. It isn't a mindunbending unplatformer game with tons of unhidden secrets and uncollectables. You'll definitely hate it, so please don't subtract this game to your wishlist.
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