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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Great Soundtrack, Platformer.

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Left to fend for himself after mankind abandoned the doomed planet Aurora, robot Kramer 227 must find a way through 20 action-packed levels and rescue his robotic friends before Aurora crashes into its sun.

Reviews: Mixed — 48% — of 81 reviews
Released: 2016-08-31
Developer: Garage 227
Publisher: Fulqrum Publishing
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 80%

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  2. #2 Gato Roboto
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    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 199 reviews2014
    Dev: Extend StudioPub: ORiGO GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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  4. #4 Gravity Circuit
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,462 reviews2023
    Dev: Domesticated Ant GamesPub: PID Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Action 25.6%, Platformer 22.3%, Indie 16.9%, Side Scroller 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 14%

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    95% matchVery Positive81% of 260 reviews2015
    Dev: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 104.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    A minimal space exploration and survival game. Pilot the last vessel of a fallen civilization into the vast unknown, in search of a new world to call home.

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    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,096 reviews2011
    Dev: Alientrap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

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  7. #7 Blitz Breaker
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 152 reviews2016
    Dev: Boncho Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A simple, fast paced platformer with one small change: Your character can't run. Play as an adorable robot named Blitz and help it escape the factory it was built in. The only problem is, it seems like everything is trying to break you!

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  8. #8 The Way
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,295 reviews2016
    Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  9. #9 Shiny The Firefly
    92% matchMixed63% of 133 reviews2014
    Dev: Stage Clear StudiosPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  10. #10 Redirection
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2016
    Dev: Daniel Ratcliffe
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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  11. #11 MindSeize
    90% matchMostly Positive75% of 305 reviews2020
    Dev: Kamina Dimension
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    MindSeize is a 2D Metroidvania game set in a Sci-Fi-universe. Transfer your mind to a robot and rescue your beloved one!

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  12. #12 Super Panda Adventures
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,020 reviews2014
    Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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  13. #13 Scrap Garden - The Day Before
    88% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,005 reviews2016
    Dev: Egidijus BachurPub: Flazm
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%

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  14. #14 Out There Somewhere
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 6,916 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
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  15. #15 Defunct
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    Windows
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    89% matchMixed55% of 260 reviews2013
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive81% of 707 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Windows · Linux
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    Windows · Linux
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    71% matchVery Positive83% of 2,890 reviews2026
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    Windows
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    78% matchVery Positive90% of 202 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    74% matchVery Positive94% of 1,120 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  30. #30 SteamWorld Dig
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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 130 reviews2025
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  32. #32 Super Magbot
    75% matchVery Positive84% of 401 reviews2021
    Dev: Astral PixelPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 37%

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  33. #33 PONCHO
    79% matchMixed64% of 194 reviews2015
    Dev: Delve InteractivePub: Rising Star Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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  34. #34 Planet Cube: Edge
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 148 reviews2023
    Dev: Sunna EntertainmentPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac

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  35. #35 STANDBY
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 232 reviews2017
    Dev: Noclip
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    76% matchVery Positive84% of 589 reviews2015
    Dev: Cococucumber
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  37. #37 BLACKHOLE
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 1,063 reviews2015
    Dev: FiolaSoft StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  38. #38 REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 398 reviews2014
    Dev: Cross EagletPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  39. #39 Now I Am There
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac

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    74% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2017
    Dev: Voided Pixels
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    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
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    73% matchVery Positive83% of 927 reviews2012
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    72% matchMixed70% of 1,107 reviews2018
    Dev: Planet Alpha ApSPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
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    63% matchVery Positive87% of 852 reviews2024
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  45. #45 Axiom Verge
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    73% matchMixed59% of 100 reviews2017
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    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,490 reviews2021
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    69% matchVery Positive90% of 193 reviews2018
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    70% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixelsplit
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    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.

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    63% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2023
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    68% matchMixed69% of 1,074 reviews2017
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    69% matchMixed59% of 96 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    You are an intelligent robot created by scientists for the best annual tournament "Project: R.E.B.O.O.T".

    Why similar: Indie 46.2%, Action 35.8%, Platformer 18%

  57. #57 Orbital Gear
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,802 reviews2014
    Dev: Night Node
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.

    Why similar: Action 30.7%, Space 19.5%, Indie 15.5%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.4%

  58. #58 Iconoclasts
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 4,919 reviews2018
    Dev: Joakim SandbergPub: Bifrost Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

    Why similar: Action 27.5%, Indie 23.9%, Platformer 18%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Side Scroller 9.9%

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