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Games Like Spectrum: First Light

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, 2D.

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It's the comic book platformer you have been waiting for! Phase between colors to solve puzzles and uncover the story of Tadashi and Saki. Inspired by the classic game Comix Zone™.

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 50% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2015-07-24
Developer: Mido Basim
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 98%

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 64.9%, Indie 35.1%

  2. #2 Corto Maltese - Secrets of Venice
    96% matchMostly Negative25% of 32 reviews2014
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    Windows · Mac
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    Why similar: Comic Book 100%

  3. #3 Dyadic
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2016
    Dev: Handsome Dragon Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Two players steal an ancient and priceless relic, awakening an ominous presence deep beneath the earth, and sending them tumbling into long forgotten ruins. You both must work together to escape, yet you both want to be the one with the relic in the end. So, will you two be friends, or foes?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 57.2%, Indie 42.8%

  4. #4 Everything is Black and White
    94% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Gwaltney
    Windows

    Everything is Black and White is a minimalist puzzle-platformer developed by Thomas Gwaltney.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 64.9%, Indie 35.1%

  5. #5 Coated
    93% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2015
    Dev: mamoniemPub: Vikong
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Coated is a world made of colors, coat yourself to solve puzzles. It is a game, an adventure, and a lesson.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55.8%, Indie 44.2%

  6. #6 Graviton
    91% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2019
    Dev: Richter Games
    Windows · Mac

    The Traykonians don't believe there's intelligent life on Earth, and it's up to you to prove them wrong. Manipulate gravity to solve their mind-bending puzzles... just try not to accidentally fling yourself into any lasers.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55.8%, Indie 44.2%

  7. #7 Duplexer
    91% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2016
    Dev: Vantage Games
    Windows

    Duplexer is a challenging single-player puzzle platformer game. The player can push or pull the walls, floor and ceiling around them to overcome many puzzling, platforming and physics based trials.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 65.6%, Indie 34.4%

  8. #8 Veer
    89% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2019
    Dev: Some-Fish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Use relative teleportation and the ability to change the direction of gravity to progress through the temple, where everything revolves around the core experience of puzzle solving. Do you have what it takes?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 58.4%, Indie 41.6%

  9. #9 Meaty McSkinBones
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 111 reviews2019
    Dev: Triplot Studio
    Windows

    Meaty McSkinBones is a single-player puzzle/platformer where the character is split into three separate bodies. They each have unique abilities or can work together to solve puzzles and traverse the environment. It's quirky, hilarious, and a ton of fun!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 68.1%, Indie 31.9%

  10. #10 SolarGun
    88% matchVery Positive84% of 209 reviews2017
    Dev: Mechanical BossPub: GGtech Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Discover SolarGun, a first-person puzzle game set in a aseptic factory. Use energy orbs, dodge lasers, and activate mechanisms to escape. With over 20 puzzles, hidden minigames, and a speedrun mode, every decision counts on your path to freedom.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 58.2%, Indie 41.8%

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    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: ZQZ
    Windows · Mac

    A "very silly very naive" dog egg game

    Why similar: Comic Book 59.1%, Puzzle Platformer 34.5%, Indie 6.4%

  12. #12 Let's Find a Way
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ThinkOfGames
    Windows

    A game that every age can play! While the game acts as a calming break for the grown-ups, the game teaches children about cooperation and problem solving.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 55%, Indie 45%

  13. #13 Korvae in space
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
    Dev: David J Ozsvath
    Windows

    Solve puzzles and shoot enemies in this fun little indie game.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 65.1%, Indie 34.9%

  14. #14 Bliss
    87% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2014
    Dev: Oruji Productions
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    2D puzzle platforming adventure with a heavy story about life and psychology told without words.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 71.6%, Indie 28.4%

  15. #15 Manipulated
    85% matchPositive87% of 45 reviews2017
    Dev: Wolfray Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Warning! This game does require an ability to think.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 59.9%, Indie 40.1%

  16. #16 Alter World
    86% matchMixed68% of 579 reviews2015
    Dev: Giorgi AbelashviliPub: SA Industry
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Inspired by Stephen King’s book - “The Dark Tower”, Alter World is a 2D platformer with interesting gameplay mechanics. Player can pass on an alternative universe anytime and use an alternative realms to move to another level. Levels are unique, with puzzles. player will have to react quickly and assess when to move between the Worlds.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 53.2%, Indie 46.8%

  17. #17 The Land of Eyas
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 69 reviews2016
    Dev: Happy Square ProductionsPub: Rising Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Lost with no memory of where he is or how he got there, lead Eyas – a boy in a cat suit – on a quest to get home. But how do you know which way to go when you can’t tell which is up and which is down?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 61.8%, Indie 38.2%

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    84% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2015
    Dev: Web Interactive Solutions
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The neglected and despised toys of the world are angry and have escaped their forgotten toy box prisons and are seeking revenge. Fight 21 enemy from the beach to the model train store with an arsenal of 13 weapons and armed vehicles.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  19. #19 The Rise of Chubtan
    82% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2016
    Dev: RadarJamPub: Kajak Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    The Rise of the Chubtan is a chaotic and fast paced fighting game with constant looming death for all the players. Knock your enemies into pools of acid, spinning saw blades or even under a speeding train. You play a Mayan god fighting his brother for the souls of mankind.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    71% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2023
    Dev: YorshInGame
    Windows

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.7%, Comic Book 40%, Indie 11.3%

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    81% matchMostly Negative29% of 14 reviews2015
    Dev: Wrench Laboratories
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    79% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: The Major Game Company
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    79% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2015
    Dev: Precision Games, LLC
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    62% matchVery Positive95% of 328 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Comic Book 51.5%, Puzzle Platformer 48.5%

  25. #25 Icarus-X: Tides of Fire
    78% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2015
    Dev: The Quadsphere
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Blast your way through waves of enemies and bullets and defeat massive boss ships in this fast-paced vertical Shoot'em Up with a traditional Arcade Mode and an experimental Campaign Mode that borrows from the mechanics of ARPGs such as Diablo and Borderlands.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    75% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2018
    Dev: Essency StudiosPub: Winning Streak Entertainment
    Windows

    Explore the silent story of Duality, a world in which reality has been split into two dimensions. Each level has been beautifully designed with extreme challenge in mind. Will you be able to uncover the secrets that each new challenge holds?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 70.7%, Indie 29.3%

  27. #27 Escape Toon
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NoVisionStudio
    Windows

    Escape Toon is a 3D puzzle-adventure game for a single player, where you’ll explore the pages of a living comic book. Use onomatopoeias to break walls, jump over obstacles, electrocute enemies, and unlock panels as you uncover a story beneath your feet.

    Why similar: Comic Book 52%, Puzzle Platformer 42%, Indie 6%

  28. #28 Ancestory
    78% matchMixed57% of 61 reviews2015
    Dev: Kajak Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  29. #29 BoyandBox
    73% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2020
    Dev: Gustav Almström
    Windows · Linux

    Boyandbox is a game about a boy and his teleporting box.

    Why similar: Indie 64.2%, Puzzle Platformer 35.8%

  30. #30 Nuclear Wipeout
    72% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2020
    Dev: Palikkapeli EntertainmentPub: Ahlman Game Studio
    Windows

    Classic Wipeout but with bigger destructive stakes. Play 31 challenging 3D platforming levels where you are testing the new kind of Nuclear weapons. This game is a short school project of Ahlman Institute students.

    Why similar: Indie 59.3%, Puzzle Platformer 40.7%

  31. #31 Lanterns
    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Artefact Assembly
    Windows

    Lanterns is a co-operative platformer where two players must work together to solve a gauntlet of unique puzzles. Players control a red and blue character that are able to shine a ray of light, of like colour.

    Why similar: Indie 51.1%, Puzzle Platformer 48.9%

  32. #32 Gumstein: The Awakening
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2019
    Dev: PAIN Games
    Windows

    Solve puzzles and evade hazards using several interesting abilities such as sticking to walls, splitting, and launching your other half through multiple levels on your quest to find Ruby

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 59.9%, Indie 40.1%

  33. #33 Bound By Broadcast
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Might Be Giants
    Windows

    A cartoon inspired puzzle platformer that takes you on a journey through giant stacks of old TVs. Navigate six unique cartoon episodes, solve puzzles, save the creatures and shut down the Broadcast that is twisting your fellow island dwellers.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.6%, Comic Book 39.6%, Indie 10.9%

  34. #34 Luminoso
    77% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2015
    Dev: blizzy Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Luminoso is a puzzle game with laser beams. The goal of each puzzle is to make all laser beams hit the receiver pieces of their respective color.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  35. #35 Death Pirate
    77% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2015
    Dev: Singe Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Death Pirate is a new mix of shoot'em up and RPG with a gripping story and an original soundtrack. Fly through the city of South Town to unravel the mystery of the Death Pirate. The game features 7 playable characters and 26 unique stages.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

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    76% matchMixed66% of 32 reviews2015
    Dev: SmartArt Game StudioPub: Tenshu General
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    Why similar: Indie 100%

  37. #37 The Makeshifter
    76% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2015
    Dev: Squirrel Physics
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A platformer full of mutants and cyborgs, and whatever objects you can find along the way.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  38. #38 The Floor is Jelly
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 434 reviews2014
    Dev: Auren Snyder
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    The Floor is Jelly is a game that answers the question: what if everything you touched was made of jello?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 78.4%, Indie 21.6%

  39. #39 SodaCity
    75% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2015
    Dev: Tochas Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    SodaCity is an action, fast paced game, with hybrid beat/shoot ‘em up gameplay.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  40. #40 SinaRun
    57% matchMostly Positive79% of 187 reviews2025
    Dev: Princesseuh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    SinaRun is a momentum-based platforming and speedrunning game. Find a level you love, play it hundreds of times and try to become the best on the leaderboard!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  41. #41 Wanderer of Teandria
    72% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2017
    Dev: Silentplaygames
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 99%

    Wanderer of Teandria is challenging 2D platform game inspired by classic representatives of the genre. Find crystals and fragments of the map, avoid enemies and traps, and defeat giant bosses to succeed on the way to your destiny!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  42. #42 Mini's Magic World
    73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2016
    Dev: Magory.net
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Mini's Magic World is an action platformer with a diverse cast of characters and levels to explore. Fight bosses, find hidden treasures, follow the rhythm of music, chase or be chased.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  43. #43 Super Stone Legacy
    71% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2017
    Dev: Garden Shed Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Super Stone Legacy is a hack n' slash action RPG that is fast, flashy and exciting to play. Dash at enemies, dodge fireballs and unleash huge "SUPER" attacks! Fight through an ever changing dungeon as the forces of evil grow more powerful with each room, or invite some friends over for couch co-op!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  44. #44 PASVAN
    69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: AchaemenesPub: Achaemenes Games
    Windows · Mac

    You can't get away from 'GAMAN' !

    Why similar: Indie 61.1%, Puzzle Platformer 38.9%

  45. #45 Cardboard Chronicles
    58% matchPositive96% of 49 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Casserole
    Windows

    Welcome to Doodleburg! You play Doodle, a child who has been transported into a cardboard world of their own creation. Not all is well in the Burg of Doodle. An ancient, extradimensional evil has awoken and it's up to you to save this idyllic town from its ravenous rampage.

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  46. #46 Moe Mekuri Oppai Party
    58% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: KoheiGallery
    Windows

    A Puzzle Game for Boob Lovers, by Boob Lovers!

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 50%, Comic Book 41.3%, Indie 8.7%

  47. #47 Transmogrify
    61% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Odyssey Entertainment
    Windows · Linux

    They're in the vents! Become Chris, cleaner of labs — a janitor armed with the mysterious Transmogrify gun. Escape the depths of Future Perfect Labs by turning a horde of escaped monsters into tools and objects that help you puzzle-solve and platform your way to freedom!

    Why similar: Comic Book 49.2%, Puzzle Platformer 42.4%, Indie 8.4%

  48. #48 Perspective
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,387 reviews2019
    Dev: WiddershinsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Perspective is an experimental platformer. The player avatar moves in a 2D space that transforms when the player changes perspective in 3D space. The player needs to use this mechanic navigate the 2D avatar to a goal in order to progress from level to level.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 80.1%, Indie 19.9%

  49. #49 Precision of insight
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mtalks Games
    Windows

    2D puzzle platformer with a lot of puzzles that will push your intelligence and problem-solving skills to the limit.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 83.9%, Indie 16.1%

  50. #50 The Grave Digger
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2015
    Dev: Home Groan Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Take control of shovel-master Fagus in this curious blend of whimsical English comedy and grim Dickensian horror.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  51. #51 Suspicious Spaceroads
    66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: Sami Kilani
    Windows

    Inspired heavily by the classic "Skyroads", partake in a platforming romp through a series of increasingly suspicious space roads, engage in futile questions like why are these roads hanging in space? Who built them? Why am I platforming here?

    Why similar: Indie 51.1%, Puzzle Platformer 48.9%

  52. #52 Whisper
    65% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2020
    Dev: crdmrn
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Whisper is a puzzle game about sound shaping our reality. Human perception is guided by visual input. We know that a tree is a tree because it looks like a tree. What if we took that away? If you hear the sound of a falling tree, but no one can see it, are you still in a forest? Knock on wood.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 53.5%, Indie 46.5%

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