Games Like Snapshot

A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!

Why similar: Puzzle 30.6%, Adventure 20.1%, Indie 17.7%, Platformer 17.5%, Casual 14.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a small robot navigating an abandoned world with physics-based puzzles that feel very similar to Snapshot.

What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.9%, Platformer 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Indie 11.3%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like Snapshot, this game features a unique cloning mechanic that requires clever environmental manipulation to solve physics-based puzzles.

In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...

Why similar: Platformer 41.8%, Puzzle 28.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Indie 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric game uses light and shadow as a primary mechanic, requiring players to manipulate their surroundings to progress.

This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.8%, Platformer 29.3%, Puzzle 20.4%, Indie 9.7%, Casual 2%

Why You'll Like It: This classic puzzle-platformer uses time manipulation as its core mechanic, mirroring the experimental feel of Snapshot's camera tool.

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Why similar: Platformer 32%, Puzzle Platformer 28.3%, Puzzle 20.9%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tight, physics-based puzzle-platformer where you use your robotic body to interact with the environment to solve puzzles.

Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.

Why similar: Platformer 26.9%, Puzzle 21.7%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: You manipulate the world's color palette to change the environment, providing a similar sense of agency over the game world as Snapshot.

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 Platformer 40.9%, Puzzle 32.3%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 9%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, logic-heavy puzzle-platformer featuring a robot protagonist that emphasizes thoughtful environmental interaction.

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: Puzzle Platformer 31.5%, Puzzle 25.8%, Platformer 25.1%, Adventure 14.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: While 3D, it shares the core 'camera' concept where taking pictures allows you to physically manifest objects into the world.

CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

Why similar: Platformer 36.1%, Puzzle 23.1%, Adventure 16%, Indie 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 8%

Why You'll Like It: Players manipulate light sources to create shadows that act as platforms, offering a unique perspective-based puzzle experience.

Offspring Fling is a game about a poor forest creature that has misplaced all of her children.

Why similar: Platformer 36.7%, Puzzle 23.3%, Indie 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that requires careful movement and object placement to succeed.

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.1%, Platformer 28.2%, Puzzle 17.5%, Indie 11%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric 2D platformer relies heavily on physics-based environmental puzzles in a lonely, monochromatic world.

A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.

Why similar: Platformer 46.5%, Puzzle 21%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Indie 10.6%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based platformer that uses electromagnetic mechanics to navigate and solve environmental puzzles.

Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.

Why similar: Platformer 29.9%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Puzzle 18.6%, Indie 14.1%, Adventure 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A robotic-themed adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and environmental interaction in a decaying world.

Another Perspective is a puzzle platformer following the very confusing adventure of someone looking for something. Swap minds to see the world in different ways! Where one mind sees a bottomless pit, another might not. Where one sees a locked door, another sees a key. To change perspective is to change reality!

Why similar: Platformer 32.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 15.9%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features perspective-shifting mechanics that force you to rethink the environment to overcome obstacles.

Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.

Why similar: Platformer 30.3%, Puzzle 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Indie 13.3%, Adventure 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: You manipulate the environment by painting different properties onto surfaces, offering a creative puzzle-solving experience.

Light up the world! As Plug, you are charged with restoring the expansive Amp-Tree-System, and thwarting an enigmatic intruder.

Why similar: Platformer 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 29.3%, Puzzle 16.7%, Indie 11.8%, Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A light-based puzzle-platformer where you illuminate the world to reveal paths, echoing the discovery-based gameplay of Snapshot.

A platform-adventure game about time travelling, puzzle solving and a friendship between an Old Inventor and a Snail.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, Platformer 27.2%, Adventure 17.1%, Puzzle 15.6%, Indie 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes time-shifting mechanics to solve puzzles, providing a similar 'world-altering' feel to Snapshot.

Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.

Why similar: Platformer 45.9%, Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, Indie 12.3%, Casual 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle-platformer that uses the unique properties of different shapes to navigate and solve environmental challenges.

Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island.

Why similar: Platformer 38%, Puzzle Platformer 28.2%, Puzzle 23.3%, Casual 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on interacting with the environment through creature abilities rather than traditional items, similar to Snapshot's unique toolset.

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Why similar: Platformer 30.5%, Puzzle Platformer 24.7%, Puzzle 18.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, physics-driven puzzle-platformer that captures the same sense of isolation and discovery found in Snapshot.

Scrap Garden is a charming puzzle platformer about the adventures of Canny, a lonely robot, who awakens in a post-apocalyptic world to find all other robots shut down and seized up. What happened to the City? Why did all robots stop moving? Did anyone survive except him?

Why similar: Adventure 27.4%, Indie 21.6%, Platformer 18.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Puzzle 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A robot-centric platformer that emphasizes exploration and environmental puzzles in a charming, abandoned setting.

A robot, a poncho and a journey of discovery! Make your way through this wonderful world of pixelated parallax platforming to solve the ultimate puzzle: who is Poncho?

Why similar: Platformer 32.5%, Adventure 22.9%, Indie 17.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Casual 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a parallax-shifting mechanic to move between foreground and background, requiring spatial awareness similar to Snapshot.

An atmospheric narrative-platformer about a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, Planet of the Eyes features a stunning visual mix of puzzle and platforming challenges, an original musical score, and fully voiced audio logs left by another survivor. Explore the mystery of an unknown world.

Why similar: Platformer 33.6%, Puzzle 21.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that shares a similar aesthetic and lonely tone with Snapshot.

VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?

Why similar: Platformer 66.9%, Indie 20.4%, Adventure 5.4%, Puzzle 5.3%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: A gravity-based puzzle-platformer that challenges your perception of the environment through unique movement mechanics.

Welcome to the world of Trash TV. Cast away into a recycling center, you play an outdated tube television animated to life with a singular goal – find your remote control and become fully functional again.

Why similar: Platformer 43.9%, Indie 30.8%, Adventure 25.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D platformer with a focus on atmospheric puzzle-solving and navigating a world of discarded technology.

You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.

Why similar: Platformer 33.5%, Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Adventure 14.7%, Indie 14%, Puzzle 11%

Why You'll Like It: A gravity-manipulation platformer that requires players to use tools to alter the physics of the world around them.

Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!

Why similar: Platformer 33.8%, Puzzle Platformer 27.1%, Puzzle 21.1%, Casual 9.3%, Adventure 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer where you use a specialized tool to manipulate robots and the environment to reach your goal.

Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.

Why similar: Platformer 43.1%, Puzzle 25%, Indie 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 7.3%, Adventure 6%

A 2.5D retro platformer where you join M1L0 on his quest for the Great Legume.

Why similar: Platformer 52.2%, Adventure 40.1%, Singleplayer 7.7%

An ancient tower in a forgotten land. A lone photographer on a desperate search. Facing dangerous animals, crumbling architecture, and perilous pitfalls, can you reach the summit of the Tower, and perhaps, redemption?

Why similar: Platformer 46.9%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 15%, Puzzle 10%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A photography-themed puzzle-platformer that requires players to capture and manipulate the world to progress.

Tasked with finding humanity a new home, a lonely astronaut braves a desolate planet while making a fluffy friend along the way. homebound is a short 2D puzzle platformer that explores the feeling of home.

Why similar: Platformer 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Puzzle 19.1%, Casual 18.2%, Indie 7.9%

A crash landing on a world inhabited by bee-like lifeforms. Stranded, our hero must unravel the rules of this uncharted planet to find their way home. Navigate a world where left is right, up is down, and you don't know where the simulation ends and you begin.

Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Casual 22.4%, Indie 21.9%, Puzzle 18.9%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that relies on clever object manipulation to navigate increasingly complex levels.

In Shutter you play as Keith, a new employee that has arrived at the mysterious research center L.I.E. (Learn, Investigate and Exploit). Explore and solve puzzles with a camera that modifies objects using perspective. All in a space-age inspired setting.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.4%, Puzzle 29%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 11.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Puzzle Flatformer Game Adventures Over Obstacles at a Paper Amusement Park

Why similar: Platformer 51.9%, Adventure 36.6%, Indie 9.6%, Singleplayer 2%

Explore an abandoned facility on the planet you've crashlanded, solving puzzles with strange plants along the way.

Why similar: Platformer 31.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Puzzle 19.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Casual 12.2%

When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.

Why similar: Platformer 32.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Puzzle 19.1%, Casual 9.1%, Indie 8.3%

This is a short hardcore enthralling puzzle-platform game about a lonely robot, which tries to find his master. To go all the way you'll have to look for the master in two dimensions at the same time. Parallel world module will help to overcome any obstacles!

Why similar: Platformer 32.2%, Puzzle 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Adventure 14%, Indie 12.2%

MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.5%, Puzzle 29.1%, Adventure 17.5%, Casual 15.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Lens Adventure is an action puzzle game where you play as Talia, a Magic Academy graduate student. Use the camera's time-space magic to solve puzzles: create platforms by photographing objects and use time magic to undo mistakes. Can you return to the academy before the dorm lights go out?

Why similar: Adventure 36.3%, Casual 30.1%, Indie 29.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%

A gripping, retro-inspired 2D cinematic puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian future where AI has taken over humanity. A short game in handcrafted pixel art, to experience in a film-like journey. Play as a young teenager, alone in a run-down world, relying only on your hacking skills to survive.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.3%, Platformer 26.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Indie 11.1%

Broken Lens is a cozy game where you will discover the story of a little robot with a sight problem. Explore manifold cute environments at your own pace and investigate to understand what happened to them.Will you be able to uncover all the secrets? 🔍

Why similar: Casual 39.7%, Puzzle 30.9%, Adventure 24.1%, Singleplayer 5.3%

A blocky puzzle platformer adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.2%, Platformer 24.6%, Puzzle 16.1%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 6.8%

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: Platformer 36.1%, Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, Adventure 29.7%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

A short game about organizing messy spaces. Place every object back where it belongs, discovering and deciphering secrets hidden amongst the clutter.

Why similar: Puzzle 48.3%, Casual 34.4%, Indie 14.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

Why similar: Platformer 52.6%, Puzzle 20.5%, Indie 15.2%, Casual 7%, Puzzle Platformer 3.5%

A short adventure in which you will have to use precise platforming in order to find your cat, Xavier.

Why similar: Platformer 62.5%, Adventure 24.9%, Indie 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

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 33%, Adventure 29.4%, Puzzle Platformer 24.8%, Casual 12.8%

Snap your own homemade liminal space photos using a mysterious SLR camera as you explore a variety of empty, strange, and familiar spaces.

Why similar: Adventure 35.5%, Casual 33%, Indie 28.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%

The story begin when the robot, whose experiment was interrupted, begins working again years later in an abandoned laboratory.

Why similar: Adventure 24.6%, Platformer 24.1%, Indie 20.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Puzzle 14.7%

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 53.4%, Indie 25.8%, Casual 20.8%

Inner silence - cheerful 2D platformer puzzle game

Why similar: Platformer 27.6%, Adventure 17.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Casual 13.8%, Indie 13.1%

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

Why similar: Indie 31.4%, Platformer 29.4%, Adventure 20.4%, Casual 17.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%

The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.

Why similar: Platformer 31%, Puzzle Platformer 23.8%, Puzzle 18.3%, Adventure 13.9%, Casual 11.2%

Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.

Why similar: Platformer 41.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 13.2%, Puzzle 11.6%

Exographer is an exploration game based on science. Become an explorer, stranded in an alien planet, and discover the secrets of an extinct civilization. Gain new powers to avoid dangers and obstacles in your journey, and use your camera to reveal particles and hidden clues.

Why similar: Platformer 32.1%, Puzzle Platformer 24.8%, Puzzle 22.6%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 4.5%

Silence, cold, solitude… What lies ahead? A small atmospheric adventure about a robot lost in a frozen wasteland.

Why similar: Adventure 40.8%, Indie 30.3%, Puzzle 25.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%

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 42.4%, Platformer 20%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 8.6%

A machine ponders its loneliness. It scans the radio spectrum for an answer to its question.

Why similar: Puzzle 35.7%, Indie 23.6%, Casual 22.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%