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In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic SWAP to Copy & Paste textures - turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines! Explore, fight, skate on straw bales, and unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game. Dive into an adventure that lets you literally change the world!

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 222 reviews
Released: 2025-06-26
Developer: Zockrates Laboratories UG
Publisher: Phiphen Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    91% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2023
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    90% matchMixed70% of 200 reviews2022
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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,674 reviews2016
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    71% matchMixed59% of 125 reviews2020
    Dev: Chameleon Games
    Windows

    Explore, leap and shoot to save your family from the insect invasion! Leap with the agility of a tamarin as you journey into the Northern wilderness, in a world full of exploration, 3D-platforming and bug-splattering action!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.4%, Collectathon 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

  56. #56 SCARF
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 325 reviews2021
    Dev: Uprising StudiosPub: HandyGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Scarf is an atmospheric and emotional journey about what it means to be a hero. An adventure game mixing puzzles and 3D platforms. Explore beautifully crafted worlds and discover your true destiny with the help of a dragon-shaped scarf.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.4%, Open World 14.1%, Platformer 12.5%, Family Friendly 8%, Exploration 7.7%

  57. #57 Pizzapocalypse
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 306 reviews2024
    Dev: Monkey Strike GamesPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    A game made by students in twelve weeks. As a chef, master your pizza moveset to traverse a corporation-ridden town in this cartoony 3D platformer!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 21%, Collectathon 20.7%, Platformer 9.9%, Funny 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

  58. #58 Viewfinder
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 11,827 reviews2023
    Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.9%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Exploration 7.4%

  59. #59 Basketboy's Adventure
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2026
    Dev: greenteagame1
    Windows

    Explore, collect, and fight in Basketboy's Adventure! Uncover stories and hidden secrets across the vibrant, hand-drawn semi-open world of Gugu City. Master dozens of skills and talents, bond with powerful pets, and gear up for an epic battle!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.9%, Open World 18.5%, Funny 13%, Action-Adventure 13%, Exploration 9.8%

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