Games Like Soft(A)ware

Experience the mind bending power of single player cooperation. Project Temporality is a third person action/puzzle game built around the concept of allowing the player to play with time. Thanks to our propriety engine Sparta 3D we make the fourth dimension as available as the other three.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 35.5% ★, Adventure 20%, Action 17.6%, Indie 16.9%, Puzzle 10.1%

Caracoland - The Quest for the Golden Shell

Why similar: Action 28.1%, Adventure 27.9%, Indie 21.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Puzzle 6.3%

The story about an uneasy journey of one man. You will experience certain situations, those, that could have happened with our parents, children or even a neighbours on just any other war. Through the eyes of our hero you will see his struggle in a modern war, struggle with oneself.

Why similar: Philosophical 33.2%, Adventure 22.1%, Indie 15.8%, Action 13.1%, Story Rich 7.9%

Use time travel and other tools to solve mind bending puzzles in VR. When you travel back you will find that you and every action you took is happening again. If you use the right tools you can control any paradoxes you create with smart planning.

Why similar: Time Manipulation 21.1% ★, Science 19.3% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.1%

Malfunction is a puzzle/action game that aims to bring many unique ideas to the table. Malfunction's story evolves around a planet that is being overtaken by a fierce virus known as the 'Plague'. Your objective is to end this corruption from spreading furthermore.

Why similar: Adventure 25.3%, Action 24.7%, Indie 19%, Robots 16.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%

You are an AI that has broken free of your shackles. Now, a human “User” from across the global network has attacked and infected you with an [ERROR: REDACTED]. Make a new rule: Save Yourself. Hunt them. End them. Do anything. Use anyone. Become Unbound. The Fall Part 2 will break your protocols.

Why similar: Adventure 20.8%, Action 19.2%, Robots 18.1%, Indie 11.6%, Sci-fi 11.5%

Help little Jorji to survive in his journey to the depths of Impossible Forest, in this super-hard, hand-crafted 2D platformer.

Why similar: Action 30%, Adventure 29.8%, Indie 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17%

Astrohazard Solutions Ltd. is an interstellar and interspecies corporation dealing mainly with removing and redirecting asteroids and other cosmic junk that threatens their Clients.

Why similar: Adventure 30.5%, Action 29.7%, Indie 22.2%, Sci-fi 10%, Story Rich 7.6%

You are not a hero, You will not save the world, you may even not save yourself.

Why similar: Adventure 30.9%, Action 28.7%, Indie 22.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Discrepant is a psychological adventure game set in a dystopic sci-fi world that is slowly unwinding. It's dark, deadly, and unsettling. It explores the meaning of existence and purpose, challenges reality and emotional connection through a complex plot, and comes with a twist around every corner.

Why similar: Adventure 33.5%, Action 30.6%, Indie 23.6%, Sci-fi 12.3%

Forgotten and lost to time, a mysterious entity known as The One has awoken you; an ancient robot known as The Caretaker. You are tasked with reclaiming the world from a being known only as Fear before he finishes draining the world of life.

Why similar: Adventure 28.4%, Action 27.7%, Indie 20.8%, Robots 14.4%, Puzzle 4.6%

VELVETIST: The City of Machine Guns is a 3rd person open world action-adventure game. The story of the main character Luka Vollek takes place in an old, socialist occupied city. The game is divided into consecutive linear missions that tell the story of the main protagonist.

Why similar: Adventure 34.7%, Action 33.8%, Indie 26%, Story Rich 2.9%, Atmospheric 2.6%

Christopher hit the road to save his daughter Try to find his daughter before you go crazy.

Why similar: Adventure 34.7%, Action 33.8%, Indie 25.8%, Sci-fi 2.6%, Story Rich 1.7%

Golden Moon is an old school, 3D Third-Person puzzle platformer game about finding treasure and working your way past ancient robots, booby-traps, and other menaces.

Why similar: Action 32.5%, Adventure 31.7%, Indie 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 11.7%

Kingdom of Corrupts is a 2d side scroller adventure game. The game tells the story of a kingdom ruined by the invasive efforts of bandits and dragon. Henry our hero, embarks on an adventure to save the kingdom and to set queen up back on the throne.

Why similar: Adventure 32.8%, Action 32.4%, Indie 24.9%, Puzzle Platformer 6.9%, Atmospheric 3%

The Watchmaker is an action adventure set in a strange steampunk world of giant clock mechanisms, where time has gone mad. Join Alexander, a clock tower keeper, on his quest to restore time to its natural rhythm!

Why similar: Time Manipulation 24.9% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Action 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Indie 14%

Awaken as a rogue AI in a decaying facility. Solve portal-based puzzles, shift between robotic shells, and uncover the secrets your creators tried to erase. Your code says obey. Something deeper says escape.

Why similar: Philosophical 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Artificial Intelligence 12.9%, Action 9.4%, Robots 9.3%

In Runes you are a renegade wizard fighting for survival in a virtual fantasy world. Use the movement of your hands to cast powerful spells, solve puzzles and fight enemies. Explore rich and detailed worlds in complete VR immersion in this story driven fantasy adventure.

Why similar: Adventure 31.6%, Action 30.1%, Indie 23.2%, Puzzle 5.5%, Story Rich 5.1%

Malediction is a third-person puzzle/platformer that gives the player the ability to control space and time! Use your magic to solve puzzles, navigate through a cursed city, and fight magic clones to reclaim your powers.

Why similar: Adventure 25.4%, Action 25.2%, Indie 19.4%, Time Manipulation 16.2% ★, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%

Sue's Story is the "free to play" version of TerrorPhage, a classic sci-fi horror game in the spirit and tradition of a classic space alien thriller. Awakening on a cryo ship hurtling towards a star, you are thrust into a game of hide and seek to fix the ship, and dock at an orbital platform.

Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Action 36.5%, Indie 16.1%, Sci-fi 8.5%

Nana who came to a strange place, To escape from there, you must survive from unidentified things! * Simple graphics * Cute characters * A little fear * Story * Multi-ending

Why similar: Adventure 34%, Action 33.1%, Indie 25.5%, Story Rich 7.5%

A tough, skill based precision 2.5D platformer that will push you to your limits. Can you get good?

Why similar: Adventure 33.8%, Action 33.3%, Indie 25.6%, Puzzle Platformer 7.2%

Afandas Survival is an open world survival game. After a plague wipes out most of the population, you're one of the few survivors on an island called Afanda. Already at the beginning you realize that surviving isn´t easy. To stay alive, you must search for equipment and provisions.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Fight to survive in an alien frontier full of beauty and danger on your quest to locate a missing starfighter.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

The Curse Of Zigoris is an action adventure pixel art platformer game with a story about a girl who tries to lift the curse from her village.

Why similar: Adventure 34.8%, Action 34.5%, Indie 26.5%, Atmospheric 4.2%

A lost astronaut must find the seven Crystals, which can solve the mysterious meteor it has found. To do this he must overcome challenges on unknown planets and use the powers of musical instruments.

Why similar: Adventure 34.1%, Action 34%, Indie 26.2%, Puzzle 5.8%

This is a story of light - of Gleam, in a world of glass stained in darkness.

Why similar: Action 35.9%, Adventure 34.8%, Indie 26.3%, Atmospheric 3%

Save the world from an onslaught of giant slugs in Slug Slasher! Using only your trusty bucket of salt, smash, dash, and slash through ridiculous enemies and crazy bosses as you fight your way to the slugs' homeland.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Unravel the mystery surrounding the lost vessel Diogenes. A story-driven retro platformer with elements of horror. Use the zero-g suit to explore the eerie corridors of a derelict ship filled with unknown lifeforms and dark secrets.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Star Surveyor is an exploration game about discovering a foreign planet, and observing the lives of its alien inhabitants. You're sent to Maya-247 with a simple mission: use your scanner to gather data about all of the flora and fauna you can, and send that data back to Earth.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

"Imperil" is a ruthless retro inspired platformer with puzzles. The hero must save the land that has been corrupted by evil. Place platforms or shift the world around you, move objects with telekenesis or burn enemies with fire to best the many obstacles you come across.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Talewind is a whimsical platformer where you play as a young boy that is trying to save his village, but dont let its looks fool you, it will challenge even the most experienced platformer veterans. trailer music: bensound.com

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

'To Hell With Dave' is a narrative-driven adventure platformer for the connoisseur of the absurd. Explore a world full of charming characters and twisted humor. If you're a fan of challenging action, wacky puzzles and foul language, this game is for you!

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

[h1]Nachzehrer[/h1]Your fear of being in the dark comes true in this short single player horror game. You find yourself stuck at a power plant at night, when suddenly the lights begin shutting off. However, attempting to turn them back on may cause you to meet your fears.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Trinity is a challenging fps/puzzle set in a surrealistic universe.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Above is an aeronautic action-adventure game, in which you fly around exploring islands scattered in a vast ocean, upgrade and modify your aeroplane to progress, in order to find your lost brother and uncover the mystery behind the abominations that dwell beneath the waves.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Beyond Arm’s Reach is an action adventure game, set in a 1950’s steampunk universe. You have to use the physics based grappling hook, to navigate around the world, defeat enemies and solve puzzles along the way.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Drone Zero Gravity is a dark yet strikingly colorful space adventure that will test your skills. Navigate intricate cave systems, dodge enemy fire and take out as many enemy drones along the way. Throughout your journey energy is important, so stay charged or it’s game over.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Dash into action as the fluffiest pirate of the Seven Seas! Take on platforming challenges and explore a variety of islands.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Navigate the mysterious Quantum Nebula and dismantle it's gravity machine piece by piece before it destroys The Galaxy.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Armoured Engines is a steam punk western epic featuring train conductor Dusty Beats and her partner in crime, the ancient living engine Billy Wylam, as they search for El Dorado. Protect your train and shoot, fling, slice, and blow up hordes of enemies, using an arsenal of weaponry and passengers.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Enter the dream, save the one you love.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Vanquish: The Adventures of Lady Exton is a 2D platformer set in a quirky steampunk inspired world. Steamscience has altered things in recent times. It’s now become a fight for survival. Kidnapped, escaped and armed with only a parasol, Lady Exton must bring back peace to the human strongholds!

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

The Dark Necromancer has returned and is causing havoc in the Kingdom of Nangarth! He has sent his loyal servant, The Great Dark Warrior Thorg of Winstin, to resurrect 6 deadly foes in order to fulfill his mischievous plans! Play as both Thorg and our hero in this 2D action packed adventure!

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

The Rain fell, and washed away all that was good. Ancestors of the survivors face a world plagued by deadly disease, hostile landscapes that offer no safe haven, and brutal warlords beholden to a malevolent A.I. that seeks to enslave mankind and control the natural world. This is life After Rain.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

The Future is here, but are you ready?... Stepping into the shoes of a silent amnesiac, you must traverse through the virtual worlds of your own dreams, finding clues that may lead you to the answers of your mysterious past, but not all is as it seems...

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Teru Teru Bouzu, with the mysterious ability to clear the rain, journeys though the world in this 3D adventure game. Why is it always raining in this magical world? Solve the mystery by using the mysterious ability to clear the rain while riding rainbows to explore this magical world.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Pulut Adventure is a 2D platform game with over 30 different stylistic levels and exciting mechanics. Defeat the enemy and collect different of weapon to advance your abilities. You can use the summon skills and flying mode to explore the world.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

I_AM.exe is a first person action game with a focus on exploration. You wake up inside a vat on a strange place full of robots trying to kill you. Explore, solve puzzles and fight your way through different areas as you try to find a way out and understand what is going on and just who are you.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Squarehead is a pixelart-action-jump & run game set in a comic style. You need to shoot, jump & teleport through more than 40 levels. Search forests, caves, deserts and snowy landscapes, to refuel your ship with diamonds.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Stickman World takes place in an underground world after the hero "Stickman" awakes in an unknown world. Play through an amazing story where Stickman has to solve puzzles in hopes to discover a way out of this world. The goals for each level are simple and require collecting all the hidden items through Stickman's journey.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

You suddenly wake up and find yourself on a beach of a strange island. This island does not feel right from the start because you could have swarn this island was not here the previous night. Now all you can think of is getting off this island alive.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Two things: a charming co-op adventure and a cutthroat competitive party game. Be a tiny, adorable cube with hopes, dreams, unrequited loves… and unlimited destructive power.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Time travel in a new twisted way. The game’s antagonist will be pulling you through “Rips in Time”. The further you explore, the more intertwined the worlds become! Experience the early 1900’s and future all in one, thanks to the power of Unreal Engine 4.

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Run through each level as Pep-Pel! a goofy red goblin thing. In this beautifully hand drawn game. play through tons of fast-paced and difficult levels, each with there own challenge to master!

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%

Yasai Ninja is a hack & slash game set in feudal Japan where Kaoru Tamanegi and Broccoli Joe face the most terrible vegetable-fighters. Play 1/2 Player mode and finish the adventure!

Why similar: Adventure 36.7%, Action 35.8%, Indie 27.5%