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  1. #1 Sink or Skim
    97% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: Seth Johnson
    Windows

    A top down platformer about a rock skimming across the water from island to island. Bounce from wall to wall to keep up speed, go too slow and you sink below the waves.

    Why similar: Adventure 35.2%, Indie 27.3%, Casual 24.5%, Difficult 11.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  2. #2 In Dungeon
    96% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2018
    Dev: Balder Game Studio
    Windows · Linux

    In Dungeon is a 2D platformer hardcore made with pixel art. The main character, Allan Callahan, is trying to escape of the dungeon by facing different challenges and looking for other treasure hunters. Can you help him escape the dungeon before his fate is sealed?

    Why similar: Adventure 26.4%, Indie 21.7%, Casual 17.8%, Difficult 16.6%, Side Scroller 15.2%

  3. #3 Shrine to Anubis
    96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
    Dev: Stuart Foley
    Windows

    Do you have what it takes to scour the dangerous temple to find the Shrine to Anubis? Jump over spikes, dodge flying arrows and face your fears in this indie platformer adventure!

    Why similar: Adventure 35.2%, Indie 27.8%, Casual 24.9%, Difficult 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  4. #4 Prototype Mansion - Used No Cover
    95% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2018
    Dev: Jupiter Lighthouse Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A classic 32-bit Survival-Horror found in a bargain bin. It is HARD, JANKY, and MEAN-SPIRITED. BUYER BEWARE!! ↓

    Why similar: Adventure 44.7%, Indie 35.7%, Difficult 19.6%

  5. #5 Dreamland Solitaire: Dragon's Fury
    94% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2019
    Dev: Adept Studios GDPub: Alawar Casual
    Windows

    When a dragon's fire lights up the night sky and burns a lowly village to the ground, only one fairy can set things right. You must take the role of this enchanting creature as she completes quests in her search of why this tragedy occurred.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.1%, Indie 30.9%, Casual 28.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  6. #6 Way To Yaatra
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2020
    Dev: WayToYaatra Company
    Windows

    Get aboard on a thrilling voyage in search of the truth after the desolation of your village, using spears to climb a huge mountain while you walk the way to Yaatra.

    Why similar: Adventure 37%, Indie 29.2%, Casual 26%, Difficult 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  7. #7 The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 157 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Oleomingus
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place is a story about a building eater consuming a tower in a town condemned to be removed from history. It ponders the violence of erasure and the profound grief of surviving at the edge of despotism, when places of entangled heritage are willfully effaced.

    Why similar: Adventure 40%, Indie 31.2%, Casual 28%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  8. #8 Dave
    92% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2018
    Dev: Rosyaev
    Windows

    Dave is a platform-puzzle game tells the story of the shepherd, who will become a hero.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.2%, Indie 32.8%, Casual 25%

  9. #9 Fatale
    93% matchMixed57% of 138 reviews2009
    Dev: Tale of Tales
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    "Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither I slipped in blood, which is an evil omen; and I heard, I am sure I heard in the air a beating of wings, a beating of giant wings. I cannot tell what they mean .... I am sad to-night. Therefore dance for me.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.8%, Indie 33.4%, Casual 24.8%

  10. #10 K Station
    91% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2016
    Dev: Maya Games
    Windows

    It's New Year's Day, 2319, and the happy denizens of K Station are disappearing, one at a time. You are Maya, a lab assistant, trying to find a way out as she weaves her way through the altered lives of the friends and colleagues that remain.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.4%, Indie 31.6%, Casual 26%

  11. #11 Gone Fireflies
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2018
    Dev: Quiet Bay Studio
    Windows

    A short story-driven experience about love, loss, and the choices we make.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.7%, Indie 31.1%, Casual 26.2%

  12. #12 STATIC: Investigator Training
    90% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2015
    Dev: Ethereal Darkness InteractivePub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Assume the role of Julie Masters, a new Berkshire Paranormal investigator as she explores and investigates the Houghton Mansion using all the ghost-hunting tools of the trade!

    Why similar: Adventure 41.5%, Indie 32.2%, Casual 26.3%

  13. #13 We Walked In Darkness
    89% matchMixed57% of 46 reviews2018
    Dev: CelleC Games
    Windows

    We Walked in Darkness is a 2.5D side scrolling platformer where you play as two sibling slaves trying to escape to the north via the Underground Railroad. Stealth your way through obstacles and solve puzzles as you learn what it was really like to have risked your life for the sake of freedom.

    Why similar: Adventure 43.1%, Indie 30.7%, Casual 26.2%

  14. #14 Island Dash
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 499 reviews2017
    Dev: Flo Knödl
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    You are controlling the Tourist through the whole Island. Your goal is to collect as much money as quickly as possible, so the Tourist can buy himself a Hotdog. If you are to slow and he runs out of calories, he will die. :( Do you think you can make it?

    Why similar: Adventure 42.4%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 26.7%

  15. #15 Mr.Jezko
    88% matchMixed58% of 144 reviews2018
    Dev: EasyGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    "Mr.Jezko" is a small hedgehog adventurer that collects fruits on numerous levels, full of dangers and predatory creatures. Solve the puzzles to collect all fruits and avoid traps.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Indie 31.2%, Casual 26.7%

  16. #16 Guard of Wonderland
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2018
    Dev: Wonder Games
    Windows

    Guard of Wonderland is a visual novel created from our inspirations of "Alice in Wonderland"; a tribute of respect and love for the author's talent. Here is the atmosphere of absurdity and, at the same time, the beauty of the world in the book, but with new characters and an unconventional look at the story of Wonderland.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.3%, Indie 30.9%, Casual 26.8%

  17. #17 Dyno Adventure
    86% matchMostly Negative33% of 27 reviews2016
    Dev: aresarx
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Experience an exhilarating new sense of fun while running, jumping and stomping on enemies as you take control of Dyno, a cute dragon who has lost their family. Dyno Adventure bring you everything fans love about 3D platforming. Help Dyno to look for their children!

    Why similar: Adventure 46.7%, Indie 28.7%, Casual 24.6%

  18. #18 Thunderbird: The Legend Begins
    85% matchMixed43% of 37 reviews2017
    Dev: Innervision Games
    Windows

    Journey deep into the heart of an ancient realm of myth and legend in this epic interactive virtual reality adventure series.

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  19. #19 Tower climber
    83% matchVery Positive80% of 178 reviews2018
    Dev: lastgame
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 14%

    Tower climber is a super simple, excitingly fun and surprisingly addictive game suitable for people of all ages. Simply tap to make the character jump, try to rise as high as you can and don't fall because it'll hurt :)

    Why similar: Adventure 38.7%, Indie 34.3%, Casual 26.9%

  20. #20 Once upon a time
    84% matchMostly Negative40% of 63 reviews2017
    Dev: Bruno MARTIOL
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    « Once Upon A Time » is an adventure game in which a young woman, finds a magic book and is instantly teleported inside. Each chapter of the book is one single tale in which you will have to solve riddles in fairy tale designed settings. Magic and nature will be friends and foes.

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  21. #21 MobileZombie
    82% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2017
    Dev: YIMING ZHANG
    Mac

    This is a single-player, narrative based, casual advertising game.

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  22. #22 Supreme Courtship
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Just Us Games
    Windows · Mac

    Supreme Courtship: Comedy, Adventure, JUSTICE! Order in the Court! This comedy visual novel puts YOU on the Supreme Court! Befriend the Justices, argue cases, and solve a mystery!

    Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 27.7%

  23. #23 Avenger Bird
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 144 reviews2017
    Dev: TiliaSoftPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Avenger Bird is a platform side-scroller game with pixel-art graphics, but your hero isn't just a regular hero. You are playing a bird that can flap it's tiny wings to fly and glide for a limited distances. It's a retro inspired 16-bit era game with innovative and challenging fly/glide mechanic.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.4%, Indie 32.3%, Casual 27.3%

  24. #24 Preston Sterling
    82% matchMixed55% of 44 reviews2016
    Dev: Animation Arts
    Windows

    Preston Sterling and the Legend of Excalibur is the first episode of an adventure series that will transport you into the world of English myths and legends. Tackle tricky puzzles and enjoy an exciting story, lovable characters and stunning scenes and locations!

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  25. #25 Mahjong Secrets
    80% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: Dikobraz GamesPub: JoyBits Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    Plunge into an exciting world of Royal mystery and intrigue in this new Mahjong thriller! Over 100 Different Mahjong layouts for players of all skill levels. Innovative combination of Mahjong & Hidden Object game play!

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  26. #26 Hero's Journey
    78% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: kbukusog
    Windows

    A platformer designed by an enthusiastic programmer, featuring an equally un-enthusiastic main character

    Why similar: Adventure 40.1%, Indie 31.3%, Casual 28%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  27. #27 Dreamcage Escape
    79% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2016
    Dev: Big Loop Studios
    Windows

    Can you escape the Dreamcage? Are you ready to solve puzzles and crack codes in this new and innovative room escape game?

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.3%

  28. #28 Orpheus's Dream
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 238 reviews2019
    Dev: Orpheus's Dream Team
    Windows

    Orpheus’s Dream is a 3D isometric-inspired puzzle game with storytelling elements. Explore an amnesiac’s family house and recover lost memories of him and his cat.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.7%, Indie 30.2%, Casual 27.1%

  29. #29 Dude Cops
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2018
    Dev: Osgoode Media
    Windows

    Dude Cops is the perfect gift for the person who has everything.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.8%, Indie 30.2%, Casual 27%

  30. #30 Mind Portal
    78% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2018
    Dev: Daniil Titner
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    A beautiful, low poly stylized, first-person exploration game centered around three things: interesting story, hard mazes and atmospheric music.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.3%, Indie 33.4%, Casual 27.3%

  31. #31 Dungeon Lurk II - Leona
    81% matchMostly Negative28% of 36 reviews2014
    Dev: Keys of Nine Entertainment
    Windows

    A Story Driven Action Puzzle Adventure Game. Take your time and explore the environment for clues to puzzles. Zoom in to detailed areas to find secrets that allow you to progress in the game. An adventure full of mystery, obstacles, enemies, stories, battles, puzzles, fun and comedy.

    Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 31.8%, Casual 27.2%

  32. #32 All That Remains
    77% matchMostly Negative40% of 35 reviews2017
    Dev: Elysian Games
    Windows

    All That Remains is a 90's inspired eerily atmospheric adventure narrative that lets you experience one man’s life as he comes to terms with his final moments on an abandoned Earth.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.7%, Indie 30.2%, Casual 27.1%

  33. #33 The Surprising Adventures of Munchausen
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2017
    Dev: Dikobraz GamesPub: JoyBits Ltd.
    Windows · Mac

    Enter a beautiful world of adventure and intrigue. With the light and prosperity of his Kingdom gone, the King has no choice but to marry his daughter to a mysterious stranger in order to save his realm.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Indie 30.3%, Casual 27.1%

  34. #34 Kith - Tales from the Fractured Plateaus
    75% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2017
    Dev: Screwy Lightbulb
    Windows · Linux

    Kith is free regular mini-adventure series, set on a planet covered in fractured plateaus above a dark and ominous mist.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.4%, Indie 30.4%, Casual 27.2%

  35. #35 Burlesque
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maid GamesPub: Maid4Fun
    Windows

    Manage a struggling burlesque theatre, recruit and bond with dazzling performers, upgrade your venue, and stage unforgettable weekly shows in this story-driven management sim.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.2%, Indie 31%, Casual 27.8%

  36. #36 Escape Velocity
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2019
    Dev: Spencer PilarskiPub: 4/5 Dentists
    Windows · Mac

    Escape Velocity is a singleplayer game that tells the rather extraordinary life story of an ordinary man who struggles to obtain the things he desires. The game seamlessly interweaves robust runner-like gameplay mechanics with an engaging story, which has been previously unexplored or a weakly employed combination in endless runner games...

    Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 27.7%

  37. #37 HellMaze
    73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: wirYe Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    It is a 3D maze-finding arcade game that you can enjoy lightly with a keyboard. This is a game of cute characters' journey to find a cool drink in the desert maze of the Wasteland.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 27.7%

  38. #38 Putin Run Away From Trump
    73% matchMixed59% of 81 reviews2018
    Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 9%

    You play for Putin, who at the time of the taxation bargained with Trump, so you have to run away from Trump and his clones, and also collect taxes (bitcoins)

    Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 27.7%

  39. #39 Seventh Circle
    72% matchMostly Negative30% of 23 reviews2019
    Dev: Rock Candy Games
    Windows · Mac

    Seventh Circle is an urban fantasy visual novel about friendship, love, and fighting people with magic.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  40. #40 Santa Run
    74% matchMostly Negative28% of 46 reviews2017
    Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 13%

    You play for Santa and you need to collect as many presents and dodge of other people and animals so that they do not knock you down.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.9%, Indie 32.4%, Casual 27.7%

  41. #41 Don't Kill Her
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: wuthrer
    Windows · Mac

    An oddly cute indie game featuring a seemingly dead woman, and you, playing her murderer.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 28.1%

  42. #42 Waiting for the Loop
    71% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Side Group
    Windows

    A short form visual novel about artificial intelligence, humanity and family.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  43. #43 BRIGHTEST
    71% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2018
    Dev: TheElvenTale Games
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    A simple entertainment game where we stay away from the enemies and find the necessary supplies and get rid of them.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  44. #44 Dungeon; Friends Escape!
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Space Pupper Games
    Windows

    Dungeon; Friends Escape! is a multiplayer exploration and survival game. Team up with friends or find the exit alone as you explore dark rooms filled with unknown traps, enemies, and curses.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 28.1%

  45. #45 Immersive Poetry
    71% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: Thalasse Games
    Windows

    Enjoy an interesting twist on classic poetry by solving puzzles and following the story of the Wilkins Family. From the islands of Finland to the snowy mountains of Russia, you’ll explore and experience beautiful maps based on real world locations.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  46. #46 Entwined: Strings of Deception
    70% matchPositive84% of 49 reviews2017
    Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
    Windows

    Can you solve the grisly murder of Mr Christopher Edward, who has been brutally murdered in his home! Step into the shoes of detective Karla Robbins in this elaborate murder investigation and seek out the real culprit in this classic whodunit murder mystery!

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  47. #47 /reroll
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nemo MaPub: NMFORCE GAMES
    Windows

    In this 3rd entry of the Infinite Cross series of games, we tell a story about Justice. Play as an amnesic girl, gathering her friends, figuring out what's going on, and ultimately give this story a proper ending.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 28.1%

  48. #48 The Witch's Yarn
    74% matchNegative14% of 28 reviews2014
    Dev: Mousechief
    Windows · Mac

    Delightful reading. Comic book as theater. You are the director! A fun, new way to point and click through an illustrated story. A western styled visual novel with adventure game puzzles.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Indie 30.5%, Casual 27.4%

  49. #49 Spotter
    69% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2018
    Dev: baKno Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Spotter is the exciting game where you explore around a mysterious room searching for hidden objects.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  50. #50 Bring You Home
    50% 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: Adventure 40.6%, Indie 31.1%, Casual 28.2%

  51. #51 Irrational Exuberance
    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Buffalo Vision
    Windows

    Journey to imaginary worlds as a lone explorer in deep space. Designed for the HTC Vive, Irrational Exuberance transports you to beautiful, mysterious, and incredible worlds. As you change stunning, surreal landscapes, will you discover the secrets binding the universe together?

    Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Indie 31.4%, Casual 28.1%

  52. #52 Entwined: The Perfect Murder
    68% matchMixed59% of 38 reviews2018
    Dev: Urchin GamesPub: HH-Games
    Windows

    Mr. Turner was surrounded by people who could all benefit from his death but who actually murdered him? Play the detective in this classic whodunit mystery!

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  53. #53 Si Kancil : The Adventurous Mouse Deer
    70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2016
    Dev: Binarystudio 54
    Windows

    Once upon a time, there is a little Mouse Deer, his name is Kancil. Kancil live in shady forest far away from the city. Actually that forest is a peace place for the animals before the hunters came. They catch animals, they also cut down the trees to get the woods and burn the forest.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  54. #54 Shadows and Dust
    66% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2019
    Dev: Moloch Media
    Windows

    "In that sleep of death what dreams may come." Shadows and Dust is a short ghost story about regret. Real horror. Anxiety and depression. Suicide. Choices that can't be taken back.

    Why similar: Adventure 40%, Indie 32.1%, Casual 27.8%

  55. #55 Escape the Bunker
    70% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2017
    Dev: Virtual Escapes, Inc.
    Windows

    Explore half a dozen connected rooms and use your reasoning abilities to Escape the Bunker.

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 30.8%, Casual 27.6%

  56. #56 Eira: Echoes of Adventure
    64% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2020
    Dev: No Scope Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Eira: Echoes of Adventure is a casual adventure game where you play as Eira and trace your grandfather’s footsteps to journey through an icy world filled with curious alien wildlife, spatial puzzles, and hoards of treasure.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.8%, Indie 30.9%, Casual 27.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

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