- #1 Kintsugi
97% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: StudiohohoPub: IIM Digital School
Windows
Accompany Kyō, a young apothecary, on his journey to repair a world shattered by mankind and uncover the origin of his newfound golden powers.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 37.7%, Platformer 29%, Adventure 14%, Relaxing 8.1%, Linear 6%
- #2 Lost Words: Beyond the Page
96% matchVery Positive95% of 827 reviews2021
Dev: Sketchbook DevelopmentsPub: Sketchbook Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Narrative 16.6% ★, Platformer 13.6%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #3 Pages of Time: Prologue
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,907 reviews2022
Dev: Starbeings Studio
Windows
Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, RPG 12.6%, 2.5D 12.6%, Puzzle 12%
- #4 Pieced Together
94% matchVery Positive98% of 133 reviews2026
Dev: Glowfrog Games
Windows · Mac
Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game that takes you on a heartfelt journey about friendship and getting older. Sort items, solve gentle puzzles, and decorate the scrapbook as you uncover the story piece by piece.
Why similar: Puzzle 39.9%, Relaxing 34%, Casual 18.1%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #5 A Tale of Paper: Refolded
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 204 reviews2022
Dev: Open House GamesPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A Tale of Paper: Refolded is a puzzle-platformer that tells the story of Line, a magical character made of paper who can use origami to change its shape. Transform into a frog, a rocket, a bird and more as Line embarks on an emotional journey to fulfill the dream of its creator.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.5%, 2.5D 14.9%, Platformer 13.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Linear 10.3%
- #6 Where We Went
94% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Oddcube Games
Windows
Where We Went is a narrative driven puzzle game. Step into the role of a mysterious character that can control ancient guardians to solve puzzles. Uncover the story behind your visit to the tomb and the reason for its existence!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40%, Puzzle 26.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Casual 8%
- #7 Adapta Solva Legacy
92% matchVery Positive97% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Ares BrazeltonPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Adapta Solva is a short puzzle platformer adventure. Play as an Adaptarian to absorb elements from magical shrines to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. Uncover the truth behind your creation in a world laid to ruin by an unknown cause.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38%, Platformer 25.5%, Puzzle 19.5%, Casual 9.9%, Linear 4.6%
- #8 Weaving Tides
93% matchVery Positive84% of 137 reviews2021
Dev: Follow the Feathers
Windows · Mac
Dive into a magical woven world on the back of your own carpet dragon! Explore the textile landscape, solve puzzles, challenge quirky creatures and unravel the great mysteries of a long forgotten past in Weaving Tides!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, Narrative 19.1% ★, Platformer 16.1%, Relaxing 12.3%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #9 Forgetmenots
91% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Forgetful Studios
Windows
Step onto the stage in Forgetmenots, a story-driven puzzle adventure where memories take center stage. Explore a theatrical world that unfolds like a live performance, solving puzzles in a whimsical yet bittersweet journey about loss and remembrance.
Why similar: Puzzle 53.8%, Relaxing 26.5%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #10 Once Upon A Puppet
90% matchVery Positive92% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Flatter Than EarthPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Narrative 22.2% ★, 2.5D 17.8%, Platformer 15%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #11 Recursive Ruin
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 315 reviews2022
Dev: Bit RotPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 53.3%, Puzzle 21.5%, Linear 13.8%, Adventure 9.4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #12 Reviver
89% matchVery Positive93% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A narrative puzzle game with themes of love, fate and time. Follow the life stories of the two main characters and influence their destinies through interactions and choices. The game combines hand-drawn style and an immersive interactive experience to explore a profound journey of love and choice.
Why similar: Puzzle 52.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Casual 16.5%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #13 Social Moth
89% matchVery Positive98% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: Social Moth Dev TeamPub: Tiny Fury Games
Windows
Social Moth is a charmingly beautiful narrative platformer where you play as Aletris, a socially anxious moth trying to find their place in a daunting world. Navigate conversations, solve creative puzzles, and enjoy satisfying platforming as you help Aletris contend with their social anxiety!
Why similar: 2D Platformer 61.3%, Platformer 18.1%, Casual 14.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Indie 2.3%
- #14 Patch me if you can
87% matchVery Positive99% of 236 reviews2025
Dev: Ah Shot ChuPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Patch me if you can is a puzzle adventure where you dive into a game world and manipulate objects however you want. Equip blocks to shrink boulders, move the sun, and thwart Lord's conspiracy. This broken world needs your 'patch'!
Why similar: Puzzle 29.5%, Linear 25%, Relaxing 20.5%, Casual 12.6%, Adventure 7.8%
- #15 Don't Let Me Fade
86% matchVery Positive99% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: AinkOink
Windows
Don't Let Me Fade is an interactive adventure about memory, identity, and loss. Piece together fragments of a life - even if a simple teddy bear is the last symbol of connection to oneself in a world without time.
Why similar: Adventure 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.1%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Platformer 13.5%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #16 Woven
88% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2019
Dev: Alterego GamesPub: StickyLock Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a woollen world where stuffed animals once lived in peace. Search for hidden secrets and customize your character with different animal shapes to solve puzzles. An epic adventure with two very unlikely heroes and a story narrated in rhyme.
Why similar: Casual 30.1%, Adventure 28.9%, Puzzle 13.9%, Relaxing 12.5%, Indie 8.4%
- #17 Biphase
86% matchVery Positive96% of 265 reviews2021
Dev: Seasun Seed
Windows
Biphase is a 2D platform jumping game with exploration and puzzles as its core. In the game, the player plays a role who has bipolar disorder, trying to discover and break through the self in the abstract red and black world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, 2D Platformer 24.1%, Platformer 13.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, RPG 7.6%
- #18 Breeze
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 506 reviews2022
Dev: FOF Game
Windows
Breeze, a point&click PC game with heart-warming story, lovely art style, and healing experience.
Why similar: RPG 39.7%, Puzzle 30.3%, Drama 25.5%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #19 With My Past
84% matchVery Positive95% of 348 reviews2024
Dev: Imagine Wings StudioPub: Edigger
Windows
"How should I face my past in my ever-changing life? "Collaborating with the shadow of the past to unravel allegorical puzzles, confront inner struggles, and explore the path of self-growth.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.8%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Platformer 14.9%, Puzzle 12.8%, Drama 12.7%
- #20 Fishbowl
81% matchVery Positive96% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: imissmyfriends.studio
Windows · Mac
Fishbowl is a narrative game about dreams, grief, and hope. Rediscover your memories and find your way into the present in this intimate experience where slice-of-life meets surreal.
Why similar: RPG 49.4%, Relaxing 31.6%, Casual 15.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #21 Songs from the Iron Sea
82% matchVery Positive98% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: Bazaar Games
Windows
Immerse yourself in a contrasted emotional journey with delicate visuals! Songs from the Iron Sea is a poetic platformer set in a whimsical aquatic universe. Guided by a kind entity, embody a creature lost in a metal nightmare and escape the foreman's gaze to regain your freedom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.6%, Platformer 22.5%, Puzzle 15.9%, Casual 9.1%, Adventure 8.3%
- #22 Papercut Art Gallery-Growth
82% matchVery Positive92% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Catnip studio
Windows
An artistic puzzle game inspired by the art of papercutting. You'll need to piece together fragments of paper art to restore the museum's growth-themed artworks.
Why similar: Puzzle 44.8%, Casual 33.6%, Relaxing 19.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #23 Souls of the Wind
84% matchMixed57% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Wandering Spirit Games
Windows
As the Guardian of the Four Winds, use your unique wind powers to complete the trials of the Wind Temples and free the Souls of the Wind from corruption. This is a tale of a world full of wind magic, through a beautiful 3rd person puzzle-adventure game crafted by Wandering Spirit Games.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38%, Platformer 21.1%, RPG 16%, Puzzle 15.3%, Adventure 5.8%
- #24 In His Time
80% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: TearyHand StudioPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
Enter the hauntingly beautiful shadow world of In His Time, a 2D puzzle-solving adventure game. There you will meet Olly and join him to solve puzzles throughout each step of his emotional journey of growth and self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.2%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 17.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Adventure 6.2%
- #25 A Fold Apart
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 120 reviews2020
Dev: Lightning Rod Games
Windows
A puzzle game that explores the emotional rollercoaster of a long-distance relationship — in a world of folding paper! Flip, fold, unfold and rotate paper puzzles to help a couple navigate the complexities of living apart.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.9%, Platformer 24.8%, Puzzle 19.5%, Linear 11.8%
- #26 Aarik And The Ruined Kingdom
79% matchVery Positive92% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Shatterproof Games
Windows · Mac
Guide Aarik through wreck and ruin in this relaxing perspective puzzle adventure where the puzzle is your environment. Using your fathers crown repair, rework and rewind to mend your broken world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.7%, Puzzle 19.2%, Relaxing 15.2%, Linear 12.3%, Adventure 7.8%
- #27 Replicomica
78% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: enyevgPub: Look Who’s Talking Publishing
Windows · Mac
A short, atmospheric experience set inside a handcrafted dream. You are a small, solitary citizen drifting through augmented memories. Boot up your LonelyOS and let the robots guide you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.2%, 2D Platformer 26.5%, Platformer 16.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Linear 8.2%
- #28 Origament: A Paper Adventure
76% matchVery Positive97% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: Space Sauce StudioPub: Beverlor
Windows
✉️ Become a living letter and find your way to the one who still waits for you! Fly, sail, roll, solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and travel through time and continents in this adventure platformer!😸
Why similar: Platformer 33%, Relaxing 21.3%, Puzzle 20.3%, Casual 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%
- #29 Arise: A Simple Story
77% matchVery Positive92% of 3,047 reviews2020
Dev: Piccolo StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42%, Platformer 23.1%, Relaxing 15.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Adventure 6.3%
- #30 Areia: Pathway to Dawn
79% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Gilp Studio
Windows
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Relaxing 15.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Casual 7%
- #31 My journey to your world
78% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: Nerogetz
Windows
A casual free-to-play puzzle game with randomly scrambled puzzle pieces that can be solved under a certain time to win.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.7%, Casual 32.4%, Relaxing 19.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Indie 3.2%
- #32 Aspire: Ina's Tale
77% matchVery Positive83% of 427 reviews2021
Dev: Wondernaut StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.3%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 16%, Drama 12.6%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #33 Awakening Sarah
75% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Asteristic Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Awakening Sarah is a 2D platformer with emphasis on exploration. Unravel the dreams and realities of Sarah, a girl who's recovering from a coma, while helping her understand the world around her and herself.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 52.1%, Platformer 36.1%, Casual 8.6%, Adventure 3.1%
- #34 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
74% matchVery Positive92% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.9%, RPG 21.6%, Relaxing 20.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #35 Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG
76% matchMixed65% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Blake Farnsworth
Windows · Mac
A tactical idle roguelike RPG where you progress through auto-battles, gather resources, craft gear, and brew stat-boosting potions. Build your character, shape a village of evolving NPCs, and uncover hidden truths in a story-driven world that rewards curiosity and time.
Why similar: Casual 62.7%, RPG 33.8%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #36 Oscuro Blossom's Glow
74% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Hongoneon
Windows
Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.8%, Platformer 22.8%, Puzzle 15.2%, Relaxing 9.1%, Adventure 7.4%
- #37 Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times
72% matchVery Positive97% of 207 reviews2026
Dev: SlugGlovePub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Linux
Create unique spells by combining magical runes to solve puzzles your way. Transform objects, manipulate time, and discover the mysteries of a world where everyone has vanished, leaving only 12 people behind. Every puzzle has multiple solutions - if you can imagine it, you can probably do it.
Why similar: Puzzle 34.8%, RPG 31.3%, Casual 15.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #38 WooLoop
73% matchVery Positive89% of 2,489 reviews2023
Dev: ToastieLabs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Wrap, weave, and wind your wool! Build works of art strand by strand, one loop at a time, in this tranquil game of craftsmanship. Draw inspiration from the large exhibition of levels available and unwind with the soothing soundtrack.
Why similar: 2.5D 38.6%, Puzzle 26.9%, Casual 20.8%, Relaxing 9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #39 Sonder
73% matchVery Positive90% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Finally Games
Windows
Experience an innovative co-op adventure where two players have to work together. Engage in collaborative puzzle solving and dynamic combat with each player having unique abilities. Delve into a psychological narrative that explores the essence of humanity.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, 2.5D 21.5%, Platformer 17.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Linear 8.5%
- #40 i love me, i love me not
75% matchVery Positive95% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: MALGOW
Windows · Mac
a hand-drawn mental-health-focused game!
Why similar: Relaxing 31.5%, Cartoony 29.3%, Casual 17.3%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #41 Curyeux
72% matchVery Positive96% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.5%, Platformer 23.3%, Puzzle 16%, Linear 8%, Adventure 6%
- #42 Project Homecoming Haven
70% matchVery Positive88% of 154 reviews2026
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Embark on a heartwarming journey as a home cleaning specialist.
Why similar: Narrative 39.4% ★, 2.5D 31.2%, Relaxing 15.6%, Casual 7.7%, Adventure 4.3%
- #43 Fantasmagorie
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Needlepoint Productions
Windows
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.5%, Drama 41%, Adventure 14%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #44 Piece by Piece
68% matchVery Positive100% of 191 reviews2026
Dev: Neon Polygons
Windows · Mac
Piece by Piece is a literal puzzle platformer where each level is fragmented into puzzle pieces. Clear each puzzle by connecting and unconnecting each piece to make your way through each of our 100 handcrafted levels. Discover new themes and mechanics along the way!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Relaxing 9.2%
- #45 Islands of Insight
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,197 reviews2024
Dev: Lunarch StudiosPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Seek out and solve 10,000+ puzzles at your own pace across this sublime puzzle game.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.2%, RPG 16.5%, Puzzle 15.4%, Relaxing 13.4%, Casual 6.8%
- #46 Cobble: The Stone Forager
69% matchVery Positive99% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: Twenty LensesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Gather resources and explore to help lost settlers build a new home in this relaxing, foraging RPG.
Why similar: RPG 28%, Linear 23.1%, Relaxing 21.1%, Narrative 10.8% ★, Casual 10.1%
- #47 PoPuP
71% matchVery Positive93% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: 번둥천개Pub: 청강문화산업대학교
Windows
Puzzle Flatformer Game Adventures Over Obstacles at a Paper Amusement Park
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.7%, Platformer 34.7%, Adventure 18.6%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #48 Hiiro
73% matchVery Positive86% of 311 reviews2016
Dev: Jon TiburziPub: Sometimes You
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Hiiro is a 2D platform game focused on ambient exploration and puzzle solving. Discover a grand world filled with mysterious artifacts and forgotten ruins. Become immersed in relaxing gameplay and meditative music. Remain observant as you unravel an explanation for your solitude.
Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Platformer 19.9%, Puzzle 11.6%, Casual 8.4%
- #49 Sheepy: A Short Adventure
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,730 reviews2024
Dev: MrSuicideSheep
Windows
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 42.1%, Platformer 25.4%, Linear 9.6%, Adventure 8.8%, Casual 8.3%
- #50 How to Say Goodbye
70% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: Florian VeltmanPub: ARTE France
Windows · Mac
How to Say Goodbye is a beautiful narrative puzzle game inspired by picture books. Reorganize the environment and solve puzzles to help a group of ghosts on their quest to finally move on.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.2%, Puzzle 23%, Relaxing 18.7%, Casual 9.4%, Adventure 8.2%
- #51 Free Will
67% matchVery Positive97% of 344 reviews2024
Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
Windows
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: RPG 53.2%, Puzzle 39.8%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #52 Mosaic Chronicles
70% matchVery Positive82% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: Error 300
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Unravel enchanting stories of love and courage through captivating stained-glass puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.8%, Linear 20.5%, Relaxing 19.2%, Cartoony 17.7%, Casual 10.8%
- #53 Puzzles For Clef
68% matchVery Positive82% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: Weasel TokenPub: indie.io
Windows
Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.5%, 2D Platformer 25.1%, Platformer 16.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Relaxing 8.2%
- #54 Kneedle Knight
67% matchVery Positive89% of 307 reviews2024
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows
Kneedle Knight is a 3rd-person puzzle platformer game. Conjure fabric with a magic needle as Sir Lukoss the Small and merge in and out of fabric. Solve puzzles, platform across magical objects, and defeat cursed candle minions to return Sir Lukoss to normal and defeat the Witch of Fabric!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.8%, Platformer 21.4%, RPG 19.6%, Puzzle 14.6%, Cartoony 9.6%
- #55 Night Reverie: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive92% of 281 reviews2020
Dev: Somber Pixel
Windows
Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Puzzle 43.6%, Relaxing 28.2%, Casual 14.1%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #56 Equinoxe
69% matchVery Positive85% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Lowkey InteractivePub: IIM Digital School
Windows
Equinoxe is a contemplative & narrative game with puzzle phases taking place in two mirrored worlds. Discover a quest for self-acceptance and restore the fragile balance of your world by using its main source of energy: water.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.8%, Puzzle 28.7%, Relaxing 21.9%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 3.3%
- #57 Unleaving
67% matchVery Positive90% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: orangutan matter
Windows · Mac
When everything seems hopeless a child is awakened by the whispers of the last leaf, drawn into an imaginary world. Unleaving invites the player into a narrative-driven puzzle platformer where each challenge unfolds within a hand-painted landscape, exploring perception and meaning
Why similar: 2D Platformer 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 19.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, Linear 8.7%
- #58 Retrace the Light
65% matchVery Positive89% of 249 reviews2025
Dev: Xiaming Game
Windows
Dive into the immersive world of Retrace the Light, a captivating 2.5D action-adventure game centered around the "Spatial Retracing" feature. Assume the role of an Enforcer working for a super AI in a futuristic world, exploring the depths of human consciousness and healing their emotional wounds.
Why similar: RPG 31.1%, Linear 30.7%, Puzzle 29.4%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 4%
- #59 Little Gods of the Abyss
65% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: PLAY MephistowaltzPub: GRAVITY
Windows
To heal a corrupted and crumbling world, Nia's journey begins. Beyond the twisted space, restore the gates and reclaim the forgotten flow.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.8%, Narrative 22.1% ★, Platformer 14.2%, Linear 11.4%, Puzzle 10.1%