- #1 Chip
97% matchVery Positive83% of 1,169 reviews2014
Dev: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Indie 47.8%, Puzzle 42.1%, Casual 10.1%
- #2 Mechanic Escape
96% matchVery Positive85% of 793 reviews2014
Dev: Slak GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
In a world oppressed by ruthless machines, a stronghold full of die-hard TV-sets resists the persecution. Your lost friends and the lack of resources drive you to take action against the extinction. Brave the dangers and go find your comrades to rescue your species!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #3 Tetrobot and Co.
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 511 reviews2013
Dev: Swing Swing Submarine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Tetrobot is the world's most popular and reliable robot, but he's not perfect. That's why I, Maya, have built him a microscopic little brother, Psychobot.Help me guide Psy through Tetrobot's cogs and circuits: by swallowing blocks of matter and spitting them out, we can repair anything.
Why similar: Puzzle 45.4%, Indie 29.6%, Casual 24.9%
- #4 Unusual and not safe experiments
93% matchVery Positive89% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Unusual and NOT Safe Experiments is an action-puzzle game where you control a robot trying to escape from an abandoned complex, overcoming traps and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 100%
- #5 Escape Machines
95% matchMixed41% of 687 reviews2015
Dev: Mint Age StudiosPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Escape Machines is an addictive Science Fiction single/multi-player/co-op adventure shooter in the near future! Artificial intellect and robots fight against their creators. You must take control of the robots and save people.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #6 HueBots
94% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2015
Dev: Huebotics
Windows · Mac · Linux
HueBots is a deceptively challenging top-down puzzle game. You control a team of colorful robots that will only interact with objects that match their color; they will also keep moving in one direction until they collide with something that matches their color.
Why similar: Casual 43.4%, Indie 39.4%, Puzzle 17.3%
- #7 Robo Instructus
94% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2019
Dev: Big AB Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Robo Instructus is a puzzle game in which players manoeuvre a robot by issuing instructions via a simple programming language. As players progress through the game they unlock new functions to overcome new puzzles, each of which can be solved in multiple ways.
Why similar: Puzzle 67.5%, Indie 32.5%
- #8 Beyond the Breach
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: rubickanov
Windows
Discover a world overrun with robots, and play as a defective bot who tries to find a way to flee the facility. Find others who are the same kind, free them, and escape the laboratory!
Why similar: Puzzle 72.7%, Indie 27.3%
- #9 Madrobot X
92% matchVery Positive85% of 142 reviews2016
Dev: NetoXPub: Sometimes You
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
MadRobot X is an old school shoot 'em up game. You control a robot trying to escape from the laboratory of a mad scientist, and to accomplish this, you'll need the help of GoboGobo, another robot who also wants to escape.
Why similar: Indie 61.8%, Casual 38.2%
- #10 Redirection
91% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2016
Dev: Daniel Ratcliffe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Unknown forces have scattered the Robot crew of the Starship Redirection across a perilous asteroid belt! In this 3D puzzle game, play as the ship’s computer and solve challenging puzzles to rescue your Robotic colleagues.
Why similar: Indie 39.2%, Puzzle 31.3%, Casual 29.5%
- #11 Robot Detour
88% matchVery Positive99% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: Nozomu Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
А fun and innovative puzzle game about a wired robot who delivers batteries to his wireless friends.
Why similar: Puzzle 40.7%, Casual 30.3%, Indie 29%
- #12 Rooms: The Main Building
90% matchVery Positive82% of 173 reviews2014
Dev: HandMade GamePub: Zero Rock Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use object inside rooms and move the rooms to escape. 100 challenging sliding puzzles with a twist! The solution is only a doorstep away!
Why similar: Casual 36.4%, Puzzle 31.9%, Indie 31.7%
- #13 Puzzle Bots
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 169 reviews2010
Dev: Ivy GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
There’s a big secret at Dr. Hugo’s Factory for Making Robots. When the inventors aren’t looking, their tiny robots go on big adventures. They never expected to stumble onto a plot so diabolical it threatened their very existence. With lasers.
Why similar: Puzzle 53.1%, Indie 46.9%
- #14 RoBros
89% matchMixed54% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: Team B.R.O.S.
Windows
Robros is a robot-themed, action-strategy escort shooter where you control two robots to get them to fight their way out of a factory filled with rogue robots. The gameplay is split in two phases: planning and action. The first phase is planning your escape by plotting a vector path on a 2D map.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #15 Haywire on Fuel Station Zeta
87% matchMostly Positive94% of 130 reviews2015
Dev: Mad Goblin Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Something has gone horribly wrong on fuel station Zeta. All of the robots have gone haywire. It is up to you, a lone maintenance bot, to help a friendly space traveler fuel up his ship and get home. Explore your way through a dangerous labyrinth of traps and hostile robots.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #16 Mekabolt
86% matchVery Positive88% of 179 reviews2019
Dev: SomepxPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
Why similar: Puzzle 61.8%, Casual 38.2%
- #17 Mind Over Magnet
79% matchVery Positive89% of 1,301 reviews2024
Dev: Game Maker's Toolkit
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Puzzle 63.8%, Indie 36.2%
- #18 LogicBots
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 184 reviews2017
Dev: Incandescent Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Design, build and wire up your own unique robot to complete challenging logic puzzles. LogicBots is a puzzle game where robots are used to complete the various levels.
Why similar: Puzzle 51.3%, Indie 48.7%
- #19 Hover Hazard
85% matchMixed57% of 86 reviews2016
Dev: David MulderPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1 - 4 player/s. Navigate your spaceship inside a deadly arena. Dodge bullets, saws and lasers, while avoiding and using other obstacles in your way.
Why similar: Indie 57.7%, Casual 42.3%
- #20 Rustbucket Rumble
84% matchMixed56% of 378 reviews2015
Dev: Reactor ZeroPub: Scrap Yard Productions, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Rustbuckle Rumble is a side-scrolling, team-based, arena combat game - WITH ROBOTS! Inspiration for the mechanics was taken from classic run and gun games mixed with more modern, class-based, multiplayer shooters. It’s capture-the-flag where the players are the flags.
Why similar: Casual 51.1%, Indie 48.9%
- #21 Bip and Bop
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Quadberos
Windows
Help, step on, or sabotage your friend! In this 2-player only puzzle platformer, perfect chemistry is the only way through. Think your friendship can handle it?
Why similar: Casual 77%, Indie 23%
- #22 Trap Them
83% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2015
Dev: Juri Schupilo
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Trap Them revolves around demanding puzzle gameplay about outsmarting and trapping the enemies while avoiding getting trapped yourself. Collect all the crystals without getting caught by the RoboTTech robots while exploring the depths of the mountain.
Why similar: Puzzle 34.1%, Casual 34%, Indie 31.9%
- #23 Girls Like Robots
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 288 reviews2014
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Their faces are the playing pieces. The rules are their emotions!Ridiculously charming puzzles, wrapped around an epic tale of love and danger, topped off with an authentic old-time stringband soundtrack!The goal is to put every one next to their friends.But you can't please everybody all the time.
Why similar: Puzzle 48.3%, Casual 30.8%, Indie 20.9%
- #24 Save the Dodos
81% matchVery Positive86% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: 3DDUOPub: SOEDESCO Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Save the Dodos! We’re all familiar with the sad tale of the charming, yet unintelligent Dodo. But now you can prevent their heart-breaking tale of extinction! Guide the dodos through 100 challenging levels and save our avian dullards from extinction.
Why similar: Puzzle 37.6%, Casual 32.2%, Indie 30.2%
- #25 CO-OP : Decrypted
82% matchMixed43% of 67 reviews2015
Dev: Pixelz Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 31%
CO-OP is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer. You control two robots; R3D, who can absorb all the light sources around him, and BLU3, who converts that energy into an explosive power. They find themselves in what seems like a recycling facility, with drones analyzing their every move...
Why similar: Indie 71.2%, Casual 28.8%
- #26 Crab Cakes Rescue
81% matchMixed69% of 118 reviews2014
Dev: Mission Critical StudiosPub: KISS ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Crab Cakes Rescue is a wacky puzzle game unlike any other. Find unlikely paths through nearly 100 zany levels by shedding your shell and building blocks where obstacles occur!
Why similar: Puzzle 48.2%, Casual 34.1%, Indie 17.7%
- #27 Time in Time
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 121 reviews2017
Dev: ErayTek
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Time in Time is a side scroller puzzle-platformer game where you control everything with timers..
Why similar: Puzzle 35.3%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 32.4%
- #28 ElecHead
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,305 reviews2021
Dev: NamaTakahashi
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
⚡+🤖+🧩
Why similar: Puzzle 68.4%, Indie 31.6%
- #29 Brave Furries
79% matchVery Positive83% of 111 reviews2017
Dev: Crazy Goat Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The Furries Princess has been kidnapped! Help these hilariously cute creatures execute a rescue mission. You will need to explore the Evil Wizard's castle and solve his puzzles to succeed. Hours of mildly brain-teasing gameplay awaits!
Why similar: Casual 59.8%, Indie 40.2%
- #30 Blocks That Matter
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 782 reviews2011
Dev: Swing Swing Submarine
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.
Why similar: Puzzle 44.3%, Casual 29.6%, Indie 26.1%
- #31 Robot Heroes
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2017
Dev: Heroes Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Control the mysterious robot army to resist falling giant aliens.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #32 bobo robot
76% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A wacky metroidvania. ⚡ Meet weird characters, unlock new abilities and complete a mysterious mission . . .
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #33 Dr. Kobushi's Labyrinthine Laboratory
74% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Symbolic Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
A mind-bendingly challenging puzzle game that mixes homage to retro classics with funny dialogue and innovative puzzle mechanics. Over a hundred ultra-challenging pixelated puzzles will have you avoiding killer robots as you engage with memorable characters.
Why similar: Puzzle 100%
- #34 Unmechanical
77% matchVery Positive92% of 473 reviews2012
Dev: Talawa GamesPub: Teotl Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!
Why similar: Puzzle 41.1%, Indie 32.2%, Casual 26.7%
- #35 LASER LAB
73% matchVery Positive92% of 278 reviews2022
Dev: Ronald Wang
Windows
LASER LAB is a 3D puzzle game with the theme of exploration and interaction. The player is trapped in a locked laboratory surrounded by laser beams, and those who reroute the beams' path can escape from the chamber. It contains multiple puzzle levels, casual and challenging. Never miss it!
Why similar: Casual 45.1%, Puzzle 44.2%, Indie 10.7%
- #36 What The Hack!
70% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Nigel HuensPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
What The Hack! Is a humoristic, story puzzle game, where you, a computer program, tries to avoid getting destroyed by escaping a facility. Doing so by hacking and hijacking devices in your surroundings.
Why similar: Casual 53.6%, Puzzle 46.4%
- #37 Bytebond
68% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: DVD UnicornsPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Mac
Split Fiction meets Portal! Bytebond is an electrifying online & couch co-op puzzle game that challenges you to regain control over an infected CPU. Dive into the heart of a PC with your friend and become the ultimate Antivirus Special Forces duo.
Why similar: Puzzle 64%, Casual 36%
- #38 Manufactoria 2022
72% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: PleasingFungus Games
Windows · Mac
Manufactoria 2022 is a constructive puzzle game about pushing robots around. (It's okay, they don't complain.) Use simple parts to engineer solutions to open-ended problems, then rebuild 'em better! Take a company from your backyard to the soaring heights of success! How hard could it be?
Why similar: Puzzle 63.3%, Indie 36.7%
- #39 Clockwork Cleanup
65% matchVery Positive100% of 357 reviews2025
Dev: David Stears
Windows
Clockwork cleanup is a auto-battler game where your actions are dictated by tiles of various shapes placed in a grid. Defeat waves of enemies to save the factory!
Why similar: Puzzle 45.4%, Casual 32.9%, Indie 21.7%
- #40 One Drop Bot
75% matchMostly Negative22% of 428 reviews2019
Dev: David Draper JrPub: Playing with Color
Windows · Mac · Linux
Playing a cute robot, you travel from room to room solving tough puzzles and overcoming tricky platforming that will test your skills. Collecting health is necessary, because when you die, all the health you’ve collected comes back. The catch is that you have to start over at the very beginning.
Why similar: Indie 57.7%, Puzzle 42.3%
- #41 Escape the Mazes
74% matchMixed68% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: Néo-Riki Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Escape the Mazes is a puzzle game where the player need to find the exit of differents mazes! Do you think you can find your way to escape the mazes?
Why similar: Casual 51.6%, Indie 48.4%
- #42 Brazed
75% matchMixed53% of 62 reviews2016
Dev: Vladimir Maslov
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Brazed is a game about escaping the unknown planet.
Why similar: Casual 50.1%, Indie 49.9%
- #43 Robot Squad Simulator 2017
73% matchMixed64% of 161 reviews2016
Dev: Bit GolemPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Become an elite pilot of special Robot Squad. Use specialized, remotely controlled robots, which you will control yourself. Deal with the hardest missions which can't be performed directly by people due to the conditions. Human life and safety is in your hands!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 SOKOBOT
70% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
SOKOBOT is an open-ended puzzle game where you place down cute robots, give them commands, and create infinitely-looping assembly lines that combine shapes together!
Why similar: Puzzle 48.3%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 19.3%
- #45 Stuffo the Puzzle Bot
67% matchVery Positive99% of 172 reviews2023
Dev: Hapatus Ltd
Windows
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: Puzzle 72.7%, Indie 27.3%
- #46 Reptilian Rebellion
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 69 reviews2016
Dev: Herrero Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Stop the New World Order in this challenging game!
Why similar: Casual 56.9%, Indie 43.1%
- #47 The Nightmare Cooperative
73% matchMixed50% of 132 reviews2014
Dev: Lucky FramePub: Blazing Griffin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The Nightmare Cooperative is a fiendishly difficult turnbased roguelike featuring an array of characters, each with different powers to help you destroy monsters, escape levels, and collect gold.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #48 Archibald's Adventures
71% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2016
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A paranoid computer issued a lock down on a mad scientist's mansion after his experiments and security robots broke loose, and you are trapped inside! Overcome all the pitfalls of the mansion in this action puzzle game! Test your skills and wit in nearly 200 levels!
Why similar: Casual 51.6%, Indie 48.4%
- #49 Rocket Bot Royale
66% matchVery Positive86% of 777 reviews2022
Dev: Winterpixel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A frantic online Battle Royale set on destructible, sinking Islands! Fire rockets from your custom robo-tank to eliminate the competition using advanced tactics and powerful weapons.
- #50 Not The Robots
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 562 reviews2013
Dev: 2DArrayPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
You are a robot in an office building. You have to eat furniture and not get caught. A mysterious story unfolds.Not The Robots is this year’s most exciting Roguelike Stealth Furniture Eating Simulator. It’s a game with random levels, permadeath, and the goal of eating furniture - which is also your stealth cover.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 Tech Blast
63% matchVery Positive92% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Tech Blast is an action-puzzle game where a young mechanic explores an abandoned planet, solving puzzles, building mechanisms, and battling ore insects.
Why similar: Casual 73.3%, Puzzle 26.7%
- #52 Roogoo
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 336 reviews2009
Dev: Spidermonk Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Roogoo is an innovative and unusual 3D puzzle game that has players guide and stack different shaped blocks through various platforms to not only save planet Roo, but the entire Roogoo race. Roogoo tasks players with guiding meteors in the form of shaped blocks through a series of rotating disks as a means of saving planet Roo and the...
Why similar: Casual 54.7%, Puzzle 45.3%
- #53 5 Minutes Until Self-Destruction
62% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Part Time Monkey
Windows
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 49%, Casual 37.8%, Indie 13.3%
- #54 Mechstermination Force
69% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2020
Dev: Hörberg ProductionsPub: Flyhigh Works
Windows
Join the Mechstermination Force and save the world from the gigantic MegaMechs!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #55 Rules & Rodents
63% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Gravy Crew Games
Windows
A puzzling adventure where you abuse the Rules set by your Rat captors! 📜🐀 Manipulate enemies and environments with the commanding power of Rules to escape!
Why similar: Puzzle 67.1%, Indie 32.9%
- #56 RoboBlitz
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 94 reviews2006
Dev: Naked Sky Entertainment
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 30%
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: Indie 64.8%, Puzzle 35.2%
- #57 Radical Dungeon Sweeper
68% matchVery Positive80% of 204 reviews2018
Dev: Benjamin Soulé
Windows
Explore every floors. Find the key. Find the door. Escape. And make sure to use the safest path. Monsters are everywhere.
Why similar: Casual 54.9%, Indie 45.1%
- #58 Meow Mission
62% matchVery Positive100% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: AccelixPub: Digital-Touch Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 65.6%, Casual 34.4%
- #59 Bring You Home
59% matchVery Positive97% of 157 reviews2025
Dev: Alike Studio
Windows · Mac
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: Casual 51.9%, Indie 48.1%