Games Like Redirection

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: Robots 45.8%, Puzzle 25.7%, Sci-fi 20.3%, Indie 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features similar robot-centric puzzle mechanics that require careful planning and spatial awareness.

Algo Bot is puzzle game that takes place deep inside the Europa, a pan-galactic colonisation ship, where a recycling mission goes horribly wrong. Use your algorithm special skills to command Algo Bot, a service droid, and help PAL, a cantankerous line manager, to contain the crisis.

Why similar: Space 26%, Robots 23.8%, Puzzle 20.3%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Indie 14.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on programming-based logic to guide robots through complex environments, mirroring the ship-computer role in Redirection.

Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!

Why similar: Space 45.5%, Puzzle 26.1%, Cute 16.3%, Casual 12%

Why You'll Like It: A space-themed puzzle game that challenges your ability to navigate paths efficiently, much like the asteroid belt puzzles.

Star Stuff is a deceptively cute programming puzzle game. Program and work alongside bots to tackle the most important (and undoubtedly safest) task in the galaxy: fixing a star factory. Ready for your first day on the job?

Why similar: Puzzle 44.3%, Casual 23.1%, Cute 18.4%, Indie 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines programming and logic in a space setting, perfect for fans of the ship-computer management style.

Dodge flamers breathing scorching fires and deactivate paralyzing Tesla machines as you guide wacky robots trapped in treacherous labyrinths to the exit! Plan each escape with precision as every single robot shares linked controls hindering a simple escape plan, even for the creators of the game!

Why similar: Indie 39.2%, Puzzle 31.3%, Casual 29.5%

Why You'll Like It: Directly shares the theme of rescuing robots through grid-based puzzle solving.

Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

Why similar: Puzzle 67.1%, Sci-fi 32.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive 3D spatial puzzle game that uses sci-fi mechanics to test your logic and navigation skills.

Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.

Why similar: Indie 31.6%, Space 23.5%, Puzzle 18.9%, Casual 15.7%, Cute 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based puzzles in a space setting to guide a character safely through various hazards.

The Turing Test is a challenging first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.

Why similar: Space 36.3%, Puzzle 29.8%, Sci-fi 22.1%, Robots 9.9%, Indie 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi puzzle game centered on a space station where you manipulate objects and energy to solve challenges.

An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.

Why similar: Indie 42.7%, Puzzle 28.3%, Cute 18.4%, Sci-fi 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, robot-themed adventure that emphasizes puzzle-solving and a cute aesthetic.

Cube puzzler and an epic adventure. Stamp stickers to the sides of your cube to imbue each surface with unique powers, which are vital to solving puzzles and finding secrets.

Why similar: Robots 43.1%, Puzzle 25.2%, Sci-fi 20.4%, Indie 7%, Casual 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D puzzle-platformer that requires creative thinking to navigate complex, colorful environments.

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 34.9%, Indie 32.4%, Space 18.2%, Sci-fi 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person 3D puzzle game that relies on manipulating the environment to progress through a sci-fi facility.

Experience life in space using cutting edge drone simulation technology. You can never fail — build ships, make friends, live forever.

Why similar: Space 48.7%, Puzzle 26.5%, Indie 12.6%, Sci-fi 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based space puzzles where you manage drones to assemble structures in orbit.

Welcome to Sunshine Heavy Industries! As the new spaceship engineer, solve increasingly tricky design puzzles with your own personal style. Manage customer demands, juggle budget and ship performance, and survive the questionable decision making skills of your business partner.

Why similar: Space 39.2%, Puzzle 22.7%, Indie 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Cute 9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a creative space-themed puzzle experience focused on building and problem-solving.

An attractive puzzle platformer where you use magnetism to escape a factory. Meet a cast of magnet characters and work together to solve logical conundrums.

Why similar: Robots 49.9%, Puzzle 23.3%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Indie 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A robot-focused puzzle-platformer that uses magnetic mechanics to navigate challenging levels.

Travel across the universe and save dying suns from extinction in this unique and challenging puzzle strategy game. You are the last hope to bring salvation to a perishing universe as you collect and deliver fragments of plasma using your omni-directional ship.

Why similar: Space 43.4%, Puzzle 28.8%, Indie 27.7%

Why You'll Like It: A space-based puzzle game where you navigate a ship through hazardous environments using gravity and thrust.

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

Why similar: Puzzle 56.7%, Indie 16.2%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Space 9.9%, Casual 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging puzzle game about automation and logic that captures the technical satisfaction of ship-computer management.

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Why similar: Robots 40.6%, Puzzle 20%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Cute 9.5%, Casual 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic robot-themed puzzle game known for its unique art style and clever logic challenges.

RoboBlitz™ is a humorous, physics-based action game full of inventive gizmos, weapons, characters, and environments. Players take on the role of Blitz, a multi-talented robot who must activate an aging Space Cannon to save his world from a band of maladjusted space pirates.

Why similar: Robots 43.3%, Indie 34.6%, Puzzle 22.1%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game featuring a robot protagonist in a sci-fi setting.

Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!

Why similar: Indie 33.4%, Space 27.3%, Puzzle 23%, Casual 9.5%, Sci-fi 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle game with a great soundtrack that emphasizes rhythm and spatial navigation.

A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.

Why similar: Indie 42.1%, Puzzle 35.6%, Sci-fi 22.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D puzzle game that uses light and shadow mechanics to navigate a mysterious facility.

А fun and innovative puzzle game about a wired robot who delivers batteries to his wireless friends.

Why similar: Robots 41.7%, Puzzle 21.4%, Indie 13%, Cute 12.4%, Casual 11.5%

Chip is an isometric puzzle game with robots, electricity and fancy dress! The player must help recharge Chip - a plucky little red robot - who has been imprisoned by the nefarious villain, Rust.

Why similar: Robots 35.4%, Puzzle 30.2%, Indie 29.2%, Casual 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A robot-themed puzzle game that focuses on strategy and action-oriented logic.

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

Why similar: Puzzle 34.7%, Indie 24.1%, Cute 20.6%, Casual 20.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, physics-based puzzle game that emphasizes exploration and lighthearted fun.

Cogs is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles. Players can choose from 50 levels and 3 gameplay modes. New puzzles are unlocked by building contraptions quickly and efficiently. Inventor Mode: Starting with simple puzzles, players are introduced to the widgets that are used to build machines — gears, pipes,...

Why similar: Puzzle 56.5%, Indie 24.4%, Casual 19.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D puzzle game that requires sliding and rotating pieces to solve complex mechanical challenges.

Left to fend for himself after mankind abandoned the doomed planet Aurora, robot Kramer 227 must find a way through 20 action-packed levels and rescue his robotic friends before Aurora crashes into its sun.

Why similar: Space 48.6%, Indie 36%, Sci-fi 15.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi platformer that features a robot protagonist navigating a space environment.

Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.

Why similar: Puzzle 51.4%, Indie 28.4%, Casual 20.1%

Why You'll Like It: A logic-based puzzle game that tasks you with automating tasks, similar to the computer-management feel of Redirection.

Magnetic: Cage Closed is a first person puzzle game where the player manipulates magnetic forces to accomplish their goals. The mechanics are focused around a single tool: The Magnet Gun which allows you to create electromagnetic fields with either positive or negative charges.

Why similar: Puzzle 66.6%, Indie 33.4%

Why You'll Like It: Uses physics-based magnetic mechanics to solve puzzles within a sci-fi prison environment.

Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island.

Why similar: Puzzle 48.4%, Cute 29.4%, Casual 22.2%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-exploration game that rewards observation and logic in a charming, colorful world.

A relaxing puzzle game in which you explore 3D dioramas, solve puzzles and save cats lost in time! Crazy, right?!

Why similar: Puzzle 45%, Casual 21.9%, Cute 18.1%, Indie 15%

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Puzzle 43.3%, Casual 28.4%, Cute 28.3%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, puzzle-filled adventure that shares the cute, whimsical tone found in Redirection.

The self-destruction sequence has been activated. You have 5 minutes to solve your way out of a high-stakes, escape room-style disaster.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.3%, Space 23.1%, Casual 19.6%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Indie 8.1%

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

Why similar: Puzzle 52.8%, Indie 26.6%, Casual 12.3%, Cute 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game that requires creative structural thinking to overcome obstacles.

Can you push through?! Security Hole is a challenging spatial puzzle with a cyberpunk story. You become a hacker who passes 3D virus blocks through security holes to save humanity. The game mechanics look like a workout tool for spatial thinking.

Why similar: Indie 38.4%, Puzzle 34.1%, Sci-fi 27.6%

Lodestar sends you and your squad of friends on your own space odyssey. Traverse multiple planets in a journey to get home without losing yourself or your ship to the perils of the unknown! Solve puzzles, gather resources, mine asteroids, and survive... with your own oh-so welcoming AI sidekick!

Why similar: Space 47.7%, Puzzle 26.9%, Sci-fi 25.4%

Scrap Garden is a charming puzzle platformer about the adventures of Canny, a lonely robot, who awakens in a post-apocalyptic world to find all other robots shut down and seized up. What happened to the City? Why did all robots stop moving? Did anyone survive except him?

Why similar: Robots 54.8%, Indie 20.5%, Cute 11%, Puzzle 7.8%, Casual 5.9%

You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!

Why similar: Puzzle 41.6%, Cute 29%, Indie 17.3%, Casual 12%

Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).

Why similar: Puzzle 30.8%, Sci-fi 27.5%, Space 20.8%, Indie 17.5%, Casual 3.5%

Solve puzzles and hunt for hearts in an interactive picture book universe! Take a load off, with hand-drawn illustrations, adorable animations and gentle live-recorded piano music.

Why similar: Puzzle 28.7%, Space 25%, Casual 24.2%, Cute 13.3%, Indie 8.8%

Sizeable is a relaxing and peacefull puzzle/exploration game! Shrink and grow your way through small dioramas in search of hidden objects!

Why similar: Puzzle 39.1%, Casual 22.4%, Indie 21.9%, Cute 16.5%

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: Robots 47.7%, Indie 33.2%, Casual 19.2%

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: Puzzle 52.5%, Cute 27.6%, Casual 19.9%

A new chapter of charming 3D platformer about the little rusty robot C4N who unwittingly finds himself in the midst of momentous events in Robo Land. In order to solve the new riddle, Canny will once again need to run and jump a lot, solve puzzles, and fight against enemies who are much bigger and stronger than he is.

Why similar: Robots 50.1%, Puzzle 21.4%, Indie 15.2%, Cute 6.8%, Casual 6.5%

A unique puzzle game : a nonviolent trickshooting challenge with gamepad VR option.

Why similar: Robots 32.5%, Indie 21%, Casual 19.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Sci-fi 12%

Stretch out cute dogs to their food bowls! Easy to learn, difficult to master with deceptively simple puzzles and mechanics.

Why similar: Puzzle 32.6%, Indie 29.4%, Casual 26.5%, Cute 11.5%

A quirky 3D puzzle game about three musicians forming a band and trying to score their breakout hit.

Why similar: Puzzle 36.3%, Cute 25.2%, Casual 21.7%, Indie 16.8%

Welcome to the Museum! Machinika Museum is a mystery game where you discover beautiful and mysterious machines of extra-terrestrial origins in an atmospheric galaxy-spanning 3D puzzle game. Will you be able to understand their stories and discover what happened to their previous owner?

Why similar: Puzzle 42.2%, Sci-fi 36.5%, Indie 21.3%

You don't control the hero, but the level ITSELF! In this puzzle adventure, change and rearrange pieces of every level to find the right path. All to guide Polo through crazy worlds and rescue his kidnapped alien pet...

Why similar: Indie 52.2%, Casual 47.8%

Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!

Why similar: Puzzle 46.1%, Indie 29.5%, Casual 24.4%

Skipper is a fun, challenging, atmospheric lowpoly puzzle game with over 30 levels to bend your mind and challenge your problem solving ability.

Why similar: Indie 37.3%, Casual 33.7%, Puzzle 28.9%

Atomic Reconstruction is a atmospheric Puzzle game, where you have to use the power of fusion and fission to create and modify specific atoms or groups of atoms.

Why similar: Indie 40.4%, Casual 35.4%, Puzzle 24.2%

Retrace the path of the Prime Mover to uncover the story of the Byte of Burden! Prime Mover is an open-ended puzzle game about designing circuit boards.

Why similar: Puzzle 46.3%, Indie 33%, Sci-fi 20.7%

Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!

Why similar: Sci-fi 46%, Indie 29.3%, Casual 24.7%

When the interstellar mission to colonize a new world goes terribly awry, the fate of the Letarri people falls into the hands of a lone adventurer. Now it's up to you to unravel the mystery of what happened. Can you save them and their mission, or is it already too late?

Why similar: Space 28.1%, Sci-fi 20.1%, Indie 18.8%, Casual 16.6%, Puzzle 16.4%

Solve puzzles embedded in rocks and crystals as you explore a colorful, serene alien asteroid. Discover a few clever twists as you progress in this short and sweet puzzle experience.

Why similar: Puzzle 46.2%, Casual 29.9%, Sci-fi 13%, Indie 10.9%

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: Puzzle 34%, Sci-fi 32.8%, Casual 17.9%, Cute 15.2%

What do you do if you are the only one left aboard a spaceship? Your team has embarked on a mysterious expedition a few years ago, the ship’s machinery has started acting up and it seems there are ghosts wandering about. Luckily, the black hole above you doesn’t pose any problems…yet.

Why similar: Indie 91.4%, Space 3%, Robots 2.6%, Sci-fi 1.7%, Puzzle 1.2%

Be careful of explosive mines! Asteroids Minesweeper is an abstract casual minesweeper variant in three dimensions with some slight rules differences. Trim that asteroid, and don't get too dizzy while rotating in a full 3D environment.

Why similar: Indie 53.3%, Casual 46.7%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Puzzle 33.7%, Space 23.1%, Casual 19.5%, Cute 13.8%, Indie 9.9%