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Games Like Refract

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Indie, Puzzle, Casual.

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"Refract" is a puzzle game in which you use the primary colored laser beams and reflect them or refract them to the cuboid of thet corresponding color.

Reviews: Positive — 91% — of 33 reviews
Released: 2017-07-06
Developer: Renaissance Game Studio
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: iwangr
    Windows

    The game get 490 words to guess. Try to uncover word simply by uncover every single letter. get lot of bonuses from teddy bear and parrot .Play on a single player or multiplayer mode. Have fun training your mind !

    Why similar: Strategy 68.5%, Puzzle 21.7%, Indie 9.8%

  2. #2 Dizzy Dungeon
    96% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: DigiFeather
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    Move, rotate and fall. Move, rotate and fall. Get ready for dizziness, find to best strategy to conquer the dungeon.

    Why similar: Strategy 53.8%, Puzzle 27.1%, Indie 19%

  3. #3 Coffee Pot Terrarium
    96% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2016
    Dev: Brothers Flint
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Created by two brothers, Coffee Pot Terrarium is a turn-based puzzle game of tile manipulation. Raise new pathways to traverse the map, drop tiles to eliminate the enemy. Stop and smell the cherry blossoms.

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

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    95% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2017
    Dev: Gal Hajaj
    Windows

    A Simple Real-Time-Strategy Game Like in the good old days, with 20 types of units. The goal is simply to conquer all territories on the map, which is also your AI opponent's goal...

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

  5. #5 Poly Mole
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2019
    Dev: Haubna
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Poly Mole is a puzzle game in which you have to guide your mole through a ton of different levels. Play levels from the community, create your own or test yourself in the campaign.

    Why similar: Strategy 51.5%, Puzzle 28.5%, Indie 20%

  6. #6 Meld
    94% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2016
    Dev: Axis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Meld is a mind-bending puzzle game featuring 200+ levels and a build-in editor so you can create your own and play levels made by others!

    Why similar: Strategy 62.2%, Puzzle 20.7%, Indie 17.1%

  7. #7 Swapper Tiles
    93% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: Rynder Games
    Windows

    Swapper Tiles is a First Person Puzzle game where you find yourself trapped in a cage with your only chance to escape is to complete the challenges set. The game revolves around completing puzzles by swapping tiles around to create a path between them. Demo available on Steam.

    Why similar: Strategy 59%, Indie 22.9%, Puzzle 18.1%

  8. #8 100 nya
    92% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2016
    Dev: .M.Y.W.
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The game develops logical thinking. Taught to think through the moves in advance.

    Why similar: Strategy 59.1%, Indie 23.7%, Puzzle 17.2%

  9. #9 Hexcross
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MetaHobby
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 58.2%, Indie 23.4%, Puzzle 18.4%

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    86% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2023
    Dev: Eternal Monke Games
    Windows · Mac

    Challenge your logic and strategy in new ways in this deductive tile-placement puzzle game. Master a rich system of logical rules where you must arrange blocks within a grid to make everything add up perfectly.

    Why similar: Strategy 42.9%, Puzzle 36.5%, Indie 20.7%

  11. #11 Solmec: Among Stars
    91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: Octopus 8 Studios
    Windows

    Solmec: Among Stars is a resource management game which allows you to play as the Ankazil, giant space roaming beasts. Infected by the Rot, you must travel across the different solar systems to find your way home. However, the Rot has spread across the galaxy making once peaceful environment’s infested with hostile enemies.

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

  12. #12 Shift
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 342 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Lime Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    It's a fun puzzle game. You have to connect as many figures as possible together. Use yellow "shifters" to change direction of the line. Get more points for longer line.

    Why similar: Strategy 42.1%, Puzzle 30.6%, Indie 27.3%

  13. #13 MAZE LORD
    89% matchMostly Positive87% of 408 reviews2016
    Dev: Jetdogs Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Why similar: Strategy 55.1%, Puzzle 25.6%, Indie 19.3%

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    90% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2015
    Dev: Meteor Shock
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Unleash strings of volatile bombs known as Rolling Explosive Devices, and use them against each other in creating chain reactions to blast open deposits of priceless jewels!

    Why similar: Strategy 51.1%, Puzzle 29.1%, Indie 19.8%

  15. #15 Concept 20
    87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Aaron Leal
    Windows

    Concept 20 is a mix of gameplays with just one objective, get the ball or block into the yellow box.

    Why similar: Strategy 64.4%, Indie 25.5%, Puzzle 10.2%

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    89% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: Firesplash Entertainment
    Windows

    Trapped in a huge maze you need to find a way out. Fighting your enemies can destroy parts of the maze and make you running out of space. Will you be able to escape?

    Why similar: Strategy 54.5%, Indie 29.2%, Puzzle 16.4%

  17. #17 Yesterday
    86% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 48.8%, Puzzle 31.3%, Indie 19.9%

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    84% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2016
    Dev: GZ StormPub: Tales of Game's Presents
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Why similar: Strategy 51.3%, Puzzle 28.8%, Indie 19.9%

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    82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Marco GiammettiPub: Hypothermic Games
    Windows

    A Virtual Reality game where you measure things with bananas.

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    85% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2015
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    Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Puzzle 27.3%, Indie 21%

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    82% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    81% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Windows
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    79% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    80% matchVery Positive87% of 360 reviews2014
    Dev: GraveckPub: GLITCH
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Why similar: Strategy 49.1%, Puzzle 31.9%, Indie 19.1%

  29. #29 Swap Swap
    78% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
    Dev: MediaPod
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Strategy 69.9%, Indie 30.1%

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    Dev: GameArxPub: TCH International Group, LLC
    Windows · Mac

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    81% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2016
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    Windows

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  32. #32 DotLine
    78% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2018
    Dev: The Selenite Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    76% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    76% matchMostly Positive80% of 174 reviews2018
    Dev: Diceroll StudiosPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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    77% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2015
    Dev: Adam Tarnowski
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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    Why similar: Strategy 57.2%, Indie 22.2%, Puzzle 20.6%

  36. #36 Dragon`s Checkers
    74% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: iwangr
    Windows

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    75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Jake Peng
    Windows

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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
    Dev: Samuel Kunik
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 73%, Indie 27%

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    73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
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    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 38.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    73% match6 user reviews0% of 6 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Strategy 73%, Indie 27%

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    70% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2018
    Dev: Tiny RTS
    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive80% of 75 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Loop Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Indie 27.1%

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    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.7%, Indie 27.3%

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    71% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2018
    Dev: SteambotPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 73%, Indie 27%

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    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2017
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Indie 27.1%

  47. #47 Archamon
    71% matchMixed69% of 48 reviews2017
    Dev: Vionsoft
    Windows

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    69% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2019
    Dev: MyDreamForever_old
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.6%, Indie 27.4%

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    71% matchMostly Negative33% of 24 reviews2017
    Dev: Shandong Jerei Digital Technology Co.,LTD.
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Indie 27.1%

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    70% matchMixed56% of 32 reviews2017
    Dev: Michael LampelPub: Lampel Enterprises
    Windows

    Ziggurat Three Dimensional Chess(TM), is a true three dimensional environment which combine the familiar movements of standard chess and exciting new moves never seen before. The rules of movement are easy to learn so beginners will be playing their first game in minutes.

    Why similar: Strategy 72.9%, Indie 27.1%

  51. #51 Rubico
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Game Runners
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

  52. #52 Lost Frontier
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Mika Mobile, Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Turn-Based Tactics in the Weird West.

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

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    66% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2019
    Dev: FX GAMES
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Strategy 73.9%, Indie 26.1%

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    65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
    Dev: Speedrobo Games
    Windows

    Get ready for a new kind of digital multiplayer card game. No shuffled decks, no random card packs. In Card Battle Spirit Link, strategy is the key!

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

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    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 43 reviews2016
    Dev: Checkmark Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.6%, Indie 27.4%

  56. #56 Don't Panic!
    69% matchMixed53% of 45 reviews2017
    Dev: V34D4RPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72.7%, Indie 27.3%

  57. #57 Wequer
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

  58. #58 Rezist: Tower Defense
    64% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2019
    Dev: SparkGames
    Windows

    Protect your server from the malicious software intrusion. Improve your utility programs in time, rollout patches — and you will stand fearless even against the algorithms of your most devious enemies.

    Why similar: Strategy 72%, Indie 28%

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    67% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2018
    Dev: GMGame
    Windows

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    Why similar: Strategy 73.7%, Indie 26.3%

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