Games Like Redactem

Master momentum in this unique jumping game that features no jump button! Preserve your potential energy and fall to new heights as you solve these clever puzzles and maneuver your way to victory.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Difficult 15.8%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Minimalist 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A clever puzzle-platformer where you must manage momentum and gravity to navigate levels without a traditional jump button.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Difficult 23.9%, Platformer 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Indie 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic precision platformer that replaces traditional jumping with a gravity-flipping mechanic, offering a similar feel to Redactem's movement style.

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.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.7%, Time Manipulation 18% ★, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A seminal puzzle-platformer that centers entirely on sophisticated time-manipulation mechanics to solve complex environmental puzzles.

What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.3%, Puzzle 27.8%, Platformer 19.7%, Indie 7.8%, Difficult 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric puzzle-platformer features unique gravity-defying movement and cloning mechanics that mirror the cerebral challenge of Redactem.

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 43.7%, Puzzle 18%, Indie 11.8%, 2D 7.5%, Casual 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game allows you to rotate the entire world to manipulate gravity, creating a physics-based puzzle experience very close to the seed game.

A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.

Why similar: Platformer 26.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Difficult 13.3%, Puzzle 12.8%, Side Scroller 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title utilizes electromagnetism and gravity-based physics to create intricate platforming puzzles within a beautiful 2D world.

Freeze time and manipulate the world with endless possibilities: build the solution YOU want where nothing is scripted and levels can be solved in multiple ways. When Super Meat Boy meets Braid, you may die repeatedly and enjoy it!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.3%, Platformer 22.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, Indie 7.8%, Side Scroller 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique time-manipulation mechanic that allows players to pause time and move objects to solve platforming challenges.

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 21.7% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 8.8%, 2D Platformer 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines 2D platforming with time-manipulation mechanics to create a challenging and puzzle-heavy experience.

Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.4%, Platformer 24.8%, Difficult 8.9%, Puzzle 6.1%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platformer that uses gravity-beams to launch the player across levels, emphasizing momentum and timing.

10 seconds to win! is a platform game where you only have 10 seconds to complete each stage, be agile and skillful to complete all levels.

Why similar: Parkour 30.9%, Difficult 21.4%, Platformer 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D Platformer 10%

Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity precision platformer that forces players to master movement within strict time limits.

Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Immerse yourself in a cerebral first-person puzzle platformer, where strategically thinking several steps ahead is the key to success.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 26.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Difficult 19.7%, Physics 6.5%, Puzzle 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging puzzle-platformer that relies on time-looping mechanics to navigate through complex, trap-filled levels.

MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 28.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 25%, 2D Platformer 12.4%, Puzzle 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that utilizes time-recording and playback mechanics to help the player overcome difficult obstacles.

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 Platformer 37.2%, Platformer 25.3%, Puzzle 16.3%, Indie 12.9%, 2D 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle-platformer that relies heavily on gravity-shifting mechanics to navigate treacherous 2D environments.

Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.5%, Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Side Scroller 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on gravity and mass-shifting mechanics that require precise platforming and puzzle-solving skills.

In Hyper Box you try to beat a bunch of platform levels in less than 30 seconds each by using the box rotation to your advantage, this is meant to be a very challenging yet rewarding experience as you improve at the game.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Difficult 18.5%, Platformer 13.3%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Minimalist 9%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult action-platformer that emphasizes quick reflexes and precise movement in a pixel-art style.

"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.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.6%, Time Manipulation 34% ★, Puzzle 12.5%, Casual 10.6%, Indie 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on time-manipulation and recording mechanics to solve environmental puzzles in a 2D platforming setting.

An inventive, thought-provoking puzzle platformer. Use powerups in each environment, and your own inherent gravity-bending powers, to complete each level. The more you play, the more story details you'll uncover.

Why similar: Platformer 23.4%, Difficult 16.3%, Minimalist 16.2%, Puzzle 12%, Indie 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist platformer that challenges players to navigate complex levels by manipulating gravity in a 2D space.

In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...

Why similar: Platformer 32.4%, Puzzle Platformer 27.9%, Puzzle 23.3%, Indie 9.8%, 2D 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-platformer where the environment only exists where there is light, requiring careful manipulation of the world to progress.

A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Difficult 17.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 12%, Minimalist 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward but challenging 2D platformer that focuses on logic-based puzzle solving.

Time in Time is a side scroller puzzle-platformer game where you control everything with timers..

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, Difficult 18.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Side Scroller 11.1%, Strategy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual yet difficult puzzle-platformer that integrates time-manipulation as its primary mechanic.

This is a short hardcore enthralling puzzle-platform game about a lonely robot, which tries to find his master. To go all the way you'll have to look for the master in two dimensions at the same time. Parallel world module will help to overcome any obstacles!

Why similar: Difficult 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Minimalist 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features color-inversion and gravity-shifting mechanics that force the player to rethink their path through each level.

Upside Down will immerse you in an incredible adventure. Sharpen your reflexes for this fast-paced, precise puzzle-platformer.

Why similar: Indie 43.6%, Platformer 14.2%, Casual 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.5%, Action 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A platformer that centers on gravity-flipping mechanics to navigate through increasingly difficult 2D stages.

A hard, mind bending platformer based on imagination and quick reflexes.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, Difficult 16%, Platformer 12.3%, Minimalist 10.2%, Casual 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses dimension-shifting mechanics to navigate obstacles and solve environmental riddles.

In Stealth Inc 2, you play the role of a clone escaping a sinister and high-tech testing facility. Stealth Inc 2 tests both your brain and your reflexes over 60 varied levels linked together in a sprawling overworld.

Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Puzzle Platformer 25.8%, Puzzle 14.9%, Action 12.1%, Indie 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that requires careful timing and environmental manipulation to avoid detection and traps.

Electronic Super Joy is a brutally hard platformer set in a world of pulse-pounding electronic music. Run, jump, smash & fly your way through 45+ weird & different levels, with low-gravity, world rotation, giant monsters & swarming missiles.

Why similar: Platformer 34.1%, Difficult 34.1%, Indie 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Side Scroller 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy precision platformer that demands perfect timing and mastery of movement mechanics.

An award-winning anti-platformer where destruction is the only way to move. Mold yourself into any form by destroying your cells, and traverse a devastated landscape filled with brain-twisting puzzles and bizarre mutations. Are you ready to break the mold?

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 20.2%, Puzzle 14.3%, Action 9.7%, Indie 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A unique physics-based platformer where you control a shifting organism, requiring creative problem-solving to move through the world.

The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

Why similar: Platformer 64.2%, Indie 23.2%, Puzzle 6.8%, 2D 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy platformer that features unique movement mechanics and a focus on navigating complex, gravity-defying environments.

Relaxing puzzle platformer.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, Platformer 13.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Minimalist 10.8%, Casual 9.4%

Sumoman is an adventure puzzle platformer with advanced physics, destructible objects and the ability to reverse time. Solve various physical puzzles, trying to keep the unstable Sumoman on his feet in challenging environments.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 20.9% ★, Parkour 19.6%, Puzzle Platformer 18.7%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 6.8%

Challenging first person puzzle platformer.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Casual 11.5%, Platformer 11.1%, Minimalist 10.2%

Bitcoin collector - a colorful game in which you have to dodge the traps and collect bitcoins, changing gravity at your discretion

Why similar: Difficult 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 11.9%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Puzzle 7.3%

A punishing, one-button platformer about escaping prison. Test your skills and intellect as you ascend a tower of hand-crafted challenges. Jump, fly, slide up walls, float in bubbles and perform somersaults; all with the press of a single button. Reach the paramount. Reach.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Parkour 19.6%, Side Scroller 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 9.8%

Hardcore pixel 2D platformer with steampunk elements, with randomly generated levels.

Why similar: Difficult 20.7%, Platformer 17.7%, Casual 15.5%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Indie 15.1%

Inner silence - cheerful 2D platformer puzzle game

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Action 18.1%, Platformer 17.6%, Casual 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%

KEEK is a pixel 2D platformer that you could use a special force to change the dimension of objects. Overcome obstacles, disable traps, collect items and face the final challenge.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 27.9% ★, Platformer 23%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Action 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

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.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Time Manipulation 25.1% ★, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12%, Puzzle 9.1%

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

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 13.5%, Difficult 13.4%, Minimalist 13.2%, Puzzle 11.4%

Time Up is a fast paced action platformer, with each level only being 9 seconds. Sieze every opportunity, plan your route, Survive various deadly traps, and reach the finish line! This game combines a variety of classic platformer elements: The levels are carefully designed to make them harder, yet more enjoyable to give the player a...

Why similar: Difficult 23.4%, Casual 16.3%, Platformer 15.1%, Action 14.3%, Minimalist 12.2%

Dubio is a game of tiny puzzle parcours. It offers a challenging mix of puzzle-solving and momentum control. Jump and bounce through 100 levels that test your wits and sense of timing. Or are there more?

Why similar: Parkour 25.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.1%, Minimalist 13.1%, Puzzle 11.1%, Platformer 8%

Take control of a small rolling square and utilize long dormant mechanisms to ascend to the top. Watch your step!

Why similar: Difficult 24.2%, Side Scroller 19.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Escape This is a precision 3d platformer. Complete each of the random levels without touching any of the red blocks. It is possible to make your own levels

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.2%, Difficult 30.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Strategy 7%, Casual 5.9%

A puzzle platform game, with both stealth and parkour elements. Use your wits, cunning and agility to escape this deadly prison. Take the stealthy approach, progressing slowly, hiding and staying out of sight. Or utilise your athleticism to wall jump, ledge grab and speed run your way to freedom.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Difficult 21.7%, Parkour 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Platformer 8.5%

Swing over spikes and pits, find the secrets of a mysterious tree and overcome difficult challenges as a brave tiny lizard in this small adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.5%, Difficult 13.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 12.6%, Physics 9%

Challenge all your skill and quick thinking ability in this precision platform game, where you are a bitrom who controller over gravity called Newton, who is trying to escape from a deformed creature that relentlessly follows him in subspace.

Why similar: Difficult 35.2%, Platformer 23.6%, Action 8.5%, 2D 8.2%, 2D Platformer 8.1%

Bitcoin Сollector: spinners attack is a colorful game in which you must avoid traps, evade spinners and collect bitcoin's, changing gravity and teleporting at your own discretion.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Difficult 18.4%, Platformer 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.4%, Puzzle 8.3%

It's a Wrap! is a challenging puzzle game about making movies in 1980s Hollywood. Figure out the perfect timing of props, actors, and special effects as the Director. Then jump into the scene as the movie's star in a traditional 2D platformer.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 22% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Difficult 14.8%, Side Scroller 9.7%, Platformer 9.5%

Colors! Platform is a minimalist casual platform game.

Why similar: Parkour 26.2%, Difficult 22.1%, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, 2D Platformer 10%

A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves. Subvert the rules of time travel, dodge paradoxes, and find a way to escape the loop.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 32.7% ★, Difficult 24.2%, Minimalist 16.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Strategy 6.9%

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.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Side Scroller 11.2%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Puzzle 8.4%

Could time go backwards? Meet me at NooN is a time manipulation turn-based puzzle-platformer with Tenet inspired mechanics. Control two characters, create perfect time loops and solve brain melting time puzzles.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 28.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Strategy 8.7%

In Chronoquartz, every move matters! You have 10 turns per loop: explore, solve puzzles, and use your past knowledge to progress. Strategy, critical thinking, and time management will be your allies in this unique temporal adventure. Will you succeed in saving time?

Why similar: Minimalist 25.7%, Puzzle 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, 2D 12%, Casual 9.5%

Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.

Why similar: Difficult 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 17.3%, 2D Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

In this 2d precision platformer with a teleportation twist, play as Ninja Ming and embark on the Path of Trials. Dash through 241 levels using dynamic teleportation and diverse ninjutsu skills. Conquer challenges with style—growing stronger at every turn.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.9%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Puzzle 7.8%

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Difficult 20.2%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Platformer 9.9%

Innoquous 5 is a huge puzzle-platformer... with a twist! Hit a gravity arrow or jump into a flipper and you can rotate gravity, opening new paths through each of the huge collection of levels!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.4%, Platformer 18.6%, Casual 14.5%, Action 13.8%, Puzzle 13%

Colored Effects is a puzzle platformer game where you use different abilities to advance through levels. Each color grants a unique ability. Switch between the colors and their effects to collect gems, defeat bosses, and solve fun puzzles.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.5%, Minimalist 11.5%, Puzzle 9.6%

Fractured Horizon is a fast-paced parkour game, where you use Gravity Fields to traverse through a shattered world. Manipulate gravity, leap between the platforms and overcome obstacles in this speedrunning 3D platformer.

Why similar: Platformer 62.9%, Casual 30.7%, Physics 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%