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

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A crash landing on a world inhabited by bee-like lifeforms. Stranded, our hero must unravel the rules of this uncharted planet to find their way home. Navigate a world where left is right, up is down, and you don't know where the simulation ends and you begin.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 86 reviews
Released: 2016-02-12
Developer: 2D Heroes
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 96%

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    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 310 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    94% matchMixed64% of 194 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

    Why similar: Platformer 31.4%, Indie 21.9%, Casual 17.9%, Action 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%

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    93% matchVery Positive81% of 133 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    94% matchMixed40% of 124 reviews2014
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    92% matchVery Positive80% of 106 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    90% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
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    89% matchVery Positive89% of 299 reviews2023
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    91% matchMostly Negative38% of 978 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows · Linux

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    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Windows
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    81% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    74% matchVery Positive96% of 107 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,486 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 52 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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    67% matchVery Positive86% of 657 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 159 reviews2019
    Dev: Epitasis Games
    Windows · Mac

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    73% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac

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    69% matchVery Positive92% of 5,025 reviews2019
    Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 403 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 257 reviews2018
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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,401 reviews2010
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    63% matchVery Positive97% of 139 reviews2025
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    64% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
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    66% matchVery Positive94% of 244 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    67% matchVery Positive96% of 138 reviews2019
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