- #1 Helheim Hassle
97% matchVery Positive90% of 416 reviews2020
Dev: Perfectly ParanormalPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Goblins, Dragons, and angry skeletons.
Why similar: Adventure 52.1%, Indie 28.5%, Funny 10%, Puzzle 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the exact same brand of surreal humor and 2D puzzle-platforming mechanics.
- #2 Thank Goodness You're Here!
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,754 reviews2024
Dev: Coal SupperPub: Panic
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
Why similar: Comedy 36%, Platformer 22.2%, Adventure 14.3%, Funny 12%, Puzzle 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar hand-drawn aesthetic and a bizarre, laugh-out-loud British humor that feels right at home with the seed game.
- #3 Lair of the Clockwork God
96% matchVery Positive92% of 752 reviews2020
Dev: Size Five Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
Why similar: Adventure 27.8%, Indie 16%, Comedy 15.1%, Platformer 14.4%, Action 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: It brilliantly blends point-and-click adventure logic with platforming gameplay while maintaining a consistently hilarious tone.
- #4 Psychonauts
95% matchVery Positive95% of 18,796 reviews2006
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.
Why similar: Platformer 38.4%, Comedy 35.3%, Adventure 11.8%, Funny 7.6%, Action 5%
Why You'll Like It: It centers on the concept of entering people's minds to solve problems, mirroring the core mind-reading mechanic of the seed game.
- #5 Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
94% matchVery Positive92% of 1,030 reviews2012
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Why similar: Platformer 28.3%, Comedy 23.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Funny 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D platformer that balances humor with satisfying environmental manipulation and growth mechanics.
- #6 Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
94% matchVery Positive85% of 3,701 reviews2012
Dev: ArkedoPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
Why similar: Platformer 49.6%, Comedy 23.9%, Action 9%, Funny 7.5%, Adventure 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy 2D platformer that leans heavily into absurd humor and over-the-top character designs.
- #7 Clam Man
93% matchVery Positive94% of 153 reviews2019
Dev: Team Clam
Windows · Mac · Linux
An absurd, strange, and hilarious underwater adventure featuring office work, the duck of truth, nasty drinks, and the horrifying reality of mayonnaise crime.
Why similar: Adventure 33.9%, Comedy 33%, Indie 17.9%, Funny 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: An absurd and funny point-and-click adventure that captures the same weird, indie-spirited charm found in Stick it to The Man!.
- #8 Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
92% matchVery Positive92% of 4,135 reviews2012
Dev: Black Pants Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!
Why similar: Platformer 36.6%, Comedy 16.3%, Indie 16.1%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This physics-based puzzle-platformer features a unique visual style and a focus on manipulating the environment to progress.
- #9 The Cave
91% matchVery Positive87% of 2,881 reviews2013
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!
Why similar: Platformer 35.6%, Comedy 22.4%, Adventure 21.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Funny 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that relies on character-specific abilities and witty, dark humor to drive the narrative forward.
- #10 The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
91% matchVery Positive88% of 461 reviews2010
Dev: The Odd GentlemenPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Enter a macabre and comical silent world filled with mischief, time travel and delicious pie. Includes Steam Achievements, Cloud, and Leaderboards!
Why similar: Platformer 39.2%, Comedy 17.8%, Puzzle 15.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: It uses a distinct, stylized art direction and clever time-manipulation puzzles that feel stylistically aligned with the seed game.
- #11 Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition
90% matchVery Positive83% of 3,505 reviews2016
Dev: Perfectly ParanormalPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Wealthy, handsome, and... dead? Samuel strikes a deal with Death for one last shot at life, but only if he can survive a day doing everything manually. Blink, breathe, walk, and work - Guide Sam in this darkly humorous and brutally difficult adventure!
Why similar: Adventure 29.5%, Funny 24.8%, Comedy 24.3%, Indie 15%, Singleplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This comedy game features quirky, physics-based controls and a ridiculous premise that matches the lighthearted chaos of Ray's adventure.
- #12 Splasher
89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,175 reviews2017
Dev: SplashteamPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Splasher is a fun and challenging 2D Platformer filled with humor and surprises. Armed with a paint cannon, you’ll face the dangers of the Inkorp mega-factory in order to save your companions, the Splashers, and put an end to the Machiavellian projects of the evil boss, Le Docteur.
Why similar: Platformer 62.4%, Indie 17.7%, Action 16.4%, 2D 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer with a vibrant, cartoonish art style that emphasizes fluid movement and environmental interaction.
- #13 Draw a Stickman: EPIC
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,301 reviews2013
Dev: Hitcents
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Draw a stickman, then guide him through a fantastic world of adventure! Using an assortment of pencils, draw elements, tools, and weapons to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Adventure 41.9%, Indie 22%, Comedy 21.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, 2D 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a creative drawing mechanic to solve puzzles, which resonates with the sticker-based world-altering powers in the seed game.
- #14 Adventures of Chris
87% matchVery Positive86% of 198 reviews2020
Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLCPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Embark on a global adventure in this ‘90s-inspired adventure platformer. Help a chubby underdog kid with wacky superpowers battle bizarre villains, unlock and customize special moves and spells, and save the world!
Why similar: Platformer 31.2%, Comedy 21.8%, Adventure 18.7%, Indie 10.8%, Action 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous action-adventure platformer that features a relatable underdog protagonist and a variety of creative powers.
- #15 Fly'N
88% matchVery Positive86% of 511 reviews2012
Dev: Ankama Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Somewhere between a platformer, a puzzle game and a great big dollop of pure fun, Fly’N will challenge your skills through more than forty levels set in a luxuriant world. Experiment with the four Buds to save the World-Trees from Dyer, the loony hair-dryer who intends to destroy their Helys!
Why similar: Platformer 59.4%, Indie 13.1%, Adventure 11.2%, Puzzle 7.1%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful 2D platformer that focuses on switching between characters with unique abilities to solve environmental puzzles.
- #16 Donut County
86% matchVery Positive92% of 11,545 reviews2018
Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Why similar: Comedy 23%, Funny 22.6%, Puzzle 19.4%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 15.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming and funny physics-based game where you control a hole in the ground to consume objects, echoing the surreal puzzle-solving nature of the seed.
- #17 Ray's The Dead
86% matchMixed59% of 64 reviews2020
Dev: Ragtag Studio
Windows
Experience the life, and afterlife of Ray LaMorte as you unlock the mystery behind his death in this heart-warming dark comedy action adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 39.1%, Adventure 20.8%, Funny 18.3%, Action 12.4%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a similar quirky, supernatural premise and a focus on using unique abilities to navigate a hostile world.
- #18 Sumoman
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 633 reviews2017
Dev: Tequilabyte Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Sumoman is an adventure puzzle platformer with advanced physics, destructible objects and the ability to reverse time. Solve various physical puzzles, trying to keep the unstable Sumoman on his feet in challenging environments.
Why similar: Comedy 28.5%, Platformer 18.9%, Adventure 13.3%, Funny 11.9%, Puzzle 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle-platformer that relies on comedic movement and environmental interactions to overcome obstacles.
- #19 Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
84% matchVery Positive94% of 8,057 reviews2014
Dev: Necrophone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
Why similar: Comedy 61.1%, Adventure 14.9%, Funny 13.5%, Indie 9.1%, Action 0.7%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal comedy adventure that prioritizes bizarre gags and exploration over traditional gameplay, much like the comedic focus of the seed.
- #20 Guacamelee! 2
83% matchVery Positive91% of 3,294 reviews2018
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!
Why similar: Platformer 48.8%, Adventure 17.7%, Funny 15.2%, Action 10.7%, 2D 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers tight 2D platforming combined with a colorful, humorous world that doesn't take itself too seriously.
- #21 Adventures of Pip
84% matchVery Positive87% of 275 reviews2015
Dev: Tic Toc Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 49.8%, Adventure 18.7%, Action 11.7%, Indie 11.2%, Puzzle 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A clever platformer where the main character evolves through different graphical stages, mirroring the visual creativity of the seed game.
- #22 World of Goo
82% matchVery Positive94% of 6,476 reviews2008
Dev: 2D BOYPub: 2D BOY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.
Why similar: Puzzle 39.5%, Comedy 25.8%, Indie 20.2%, Funny 6.8%, 2D 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game that uses a quirky, hand-drawn aesthetic to present increasingly complex challenges.
- #23 Little Nightmares
79% matchVery Positive95% of 115,101 reviews2017
Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
Why similar: Platformer 35.1%, Adventure 27.5%, Puzzle 20.3%, Indie 9.7%, Action 4%
Why You'll Like It: While darker in tone, it is a masterclass in 2D puzzle-platforming with a strong emphasis on environmental storytelling.
- #24 Potatoman Seeks the Troof
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 850 reviews2014
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Potatoman will put your reflexes and worldview to the test as you journey through scorching deserts, dark forests, busy cities, the tallest mountains and eventually your own potato-consciousness in search of the ultimate answer. Are you prepared to face the TROOF?
Why similar: Platformer 51.4%, Indie 13.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Comedy 9.9%, Action 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal and challenging indie platformer that embraces its own absurdity and retro-inspired humor.
- #25 Broken Age
81% matchVery Positive84% of 8,134 reviews2014
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.
Why similar: Comedy 38.9%, Adventure 32%, Funny 11.1%, Indie 8.3%, Puzzle 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A beautifully hand-drawn adventure game that focuses on narrative, charm, and light puzzle-solving.
- #26 Antbassador
79% matchVery Positive83% of 171 reviews2023
Dev: Young Horses: Free RangePub: Young Horses
Windows
Take control of The Antbassador, a giant human finger with a tophat, as he makes his way through a bustling ant colony. You must use your prodigious digit to help the citizens of Antopia without causing an international incident!
Why similar: Comedy 42.4%, Funny 34.7%, Adventure 18%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: A short, funny physics-based game that relies on silly interactions and a unique perspective to solve puzzles.
- #27 de Blob
81% matchVery Positive88% of 413 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Tongue EntertainmentPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The evil I.N.K.T. Corporation has declared 'Color is a Crime!' and leeched Chroma City of all its beauty and interest. The race to rescue Chroma City has just begun, and only de Blob can save the world from a black-and-white future with his unique abilities to color the world back to life.
Why similar: Platformer 44.1%, Adventure 26.6%, Action 13.9%, Indie 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game centered on transforming a dull world with color, sharing the seed game's focus on environmental change.
- #28 Super Adventure Hand
77% matchVery Positive98% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: Devm Games
Windows
Hands down the most adventurous and handsome hand in the world! You play as a hand on a gripping handventure where you single-handedly face dangerous obstacles and de-feet a handful of evil feet.
Why similar: Platformer 36.6%, Comedy 34.9%, Funny 11.7%, Action 8.7%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #29 Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
80% matchVery Positive89% of 792 reviews2016
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!
Why similar: Platformer 35.1%, Adventure 27.6%, Action 17.5%, Indie 16.8%, 2D 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platformer that leans into niche, self-aware humor and challenging level design.
- #30 Mr. Sleepy Man
73% matchVery Positive99% of 347 reviews2026
Dev: Devin Santi
Windows
Mr. Sleepy Man is up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action!
Why similar: Comedy 39%, Platformer 36.6%, Adventure 15.9%, Funny 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #31 Freddy Spaghetti
78% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: Playful Pasta
Windows
Meet Freddy. Freddy is spaghetti. Oh, and conscious. Follow along Freddy's story as you plunge head first into challenges and obstacles.
Why similar: Adventure 40.4%, Indie 23.2%, Action 22.5%, Funny 14%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based simulation game that thrives on its own awkwardness and comedic, slapstick gameplay.
- #32 Skelattack
78% matchMixed61% of 142 reviews2020
Dev: Ukuza, Inc.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play Skelattack and save the Underworld in this fun action platformer! Together with your best bat friend Imber, you jump, slash, and flap your way though the Underworld and stop the human threat!
Why similar: Platformer 37.7%, Adventure 20.6%, Indie 12.1%, Action 11.9%, Comedy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted 2D action-platformer that features a charming, undead protagonist in a vibrant fantasy world.
- #33 Stick It to the Stickman
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,130 reviews2025
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Stick it to the Stickman is a physics-based brawler where you fight heaps of red stickmen to become the boss. Choose from hundreds of unique moves to construct the perfect combat machine and fight your way to the top of the corporate ladder.
Why similar: Platformer 40.6%, Action 21.6%, Funny 21%, Indie 10.5%, 2D 4.5%
- #34 Pinkman
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 691 reviews2017
Dev: Viridino Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Pinkman is a fast-paced, action platformer about a lost man with pink skin and an incredible skill to fart.
Why similar: Adventure 46.5%, Indie 26.8%, Action 26.7%
- #35 Swaps and Traps
77% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2018
Dev: TeamTrap
Windows
Help Mike survive the delirious world of Divider, through three chapwooOOOOW WHAT WAS THAT?! WHAT JUST HAPPENED? WHERE AM I?!! THIS IS CRAZY!
Why similar: Platformer 30.2%, Comedy 25%, Indie 11%, Action 10.6%, Funny 9.3%
- #36 Completely Stretchy
73% matchVery Positive84% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Warp DigitalPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
A befuddling mishap has made you COMPLETELY STRETCHY! Stretch, swing and stick around the delightfully odd and vibrant Grombi Isles in this eccentric and light-hearted 3D platformer.
Why similar: Platformer 51.6%, Adventure 26.7%, Funny 19%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #37 The Inner World
76% matchVery Positive89% of 1,488 reviews2013
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?
Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Comedy 18.4%, Puzzle 16%, Funny 6.6%, Indie 5.2%
- #38 Stacking
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,827 reviews2012
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'
Why similar: Comedy 36.7%, Adventure 26.8%, Puzzle 22.7%, Indie 9.2%, Funny 3.1%
- #39 Sydney Hunter and the Curse of the Mayan
75% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: CollectorVision Games
Windows · Mac
In this pixel-perfect homage to the classic action platformers, you play as Sydney Hunter - an explorer who gets trapped inside a Mayan pyramid while he's out exploring!
Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, Adventure 22.8%, Comedy 15.7%, Action 13.9%, Indie 13.4%
- #40 Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion
71% matchVery Positive95% of 13,706 reviews2021
Dev: Snoozy KazooPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Play as an adorable yet trouble-making turnip. Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!
Why similar: Comedy 36.9%, Puzzle 15.6%, Funny 15%, Adventure 12.7%, Action 8.2%
- #41 Henry Halfhead
67% matchVery Positive98% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: Lululu Entertainment
Windows
Meet Henry, merely half a head, yet with the peculiar ability to become any object within their reach! Discover every object’s unique abilities and cleverly combine them to take Henry through their not-so-ordinary everyday life.
Why similar: Comedy 45.6%, Adventure 18%, Puzzle 15.2%, Funny 12.4%, Action 6.9%
- #42 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
73% matchVery Positive95% of 1,619 reviews2014
Dev: Press PlayPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving. Armed with only a Magic Marker, Max must confront evil at every turn in a hostile and fantastical world in order to save his kid brother, Felix. Join Max on his great adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 49%, Adventure 28.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Action 6.4%, 2D 1.4%
- #43 Figment
72% matchVery Positive87% of 5,592 reviews2017
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.
Why similar: Adventure 29.8%, Puzzle 22.1%, Funny 16.4%, Indie 15.6%, Action 13.4%
- #44 The Adventure Pals
71% matchVery Positive92% of 1,952 reviews2018
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Adventure Pals is an epic adventure platformer fueled by imagination, friendship, and the dark side of hot dogs. Your dad has been dadnapped and you, your pet rock, and a tongue-helicoptering giraffe must fight your way through levels filled with platforming, bizarre enemies, and big bosses to save the world!
Why similar: Platformer 45.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Funny 10.3%, Action 9.8%, Indie 9.8%
- #45 Garbanzo Quest
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 586 reviews2024
Dev: zagawee
Windows · Mac · Linux
GARBANZO QUEST! The crazy bullet-heck platformer where your main weapon is your own spit! Bring a friend! Hand-crafted challenges, secrets, and branching paths galore!
Why similar: Platformer 60.5%, Indie 14.4%, Funny 13.1%, Action 9%, 2D 3.1%
- #46 Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures
72% matchVery Positive88% of 3,163 reviews2013
Dev: FreakZone GamesPub: Retroware
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
"The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.
Why similar: Platformer 39.1%, Comedy 25.3%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 8.4%, Action 7.9%
- #47 Tangled Up!
74% matchMixed66% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: 2Pi Interactivee Pvt. Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
“Tangled Up” is the story of two electric charges "Positive Charge" & "Negative Charge" who are paired by an electric string. One day the string that bonds them together gets tangled up! and they’re unable to unite!
Why similar: Puzzle 24.6%, Funny 18.7%, Adventure 18.4%, Indie 17.2%, Action 16.7%
- #48 McPixel 3
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,798 reviews2022
Dev: Sos SosowskiPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem.
Why similar: Comedy 32.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Funny 19.3%, Puzzle 12.8%, Indie 6.4%
- #49 Slime-san: Superslime Edition
70% matchVery Positive84% of 334 reviews2017
Dev: FabrazPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!
Why similar: Platformer 49.4%, Funny 16%, Adventure 14.8%, Indie 9.4%, Action 8.8%
- #50 Tesla Breaks the World!
74% matchMostly Negative22% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Archetype Global
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Classic 2D platforming that blends elements of: Nikola Tesla, puzzles, inventions, 1800's-era undead and a sprinkling of the maniacal Thomas Edison. Throw in a dash of randomly generating level sectors, a zesty squeeze of items and a pinch of indie love... Tasty!
Why similar: Adventure 63.5%, Indie 36.5%
- #51 The Secret of Tremendous Corporation
71% matchVery Positive82% of 356 reviews2015
Dev: Sebastian KrzyszkowiakPub: dosowisko.net
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 39.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Explore the deepest SECRETs™ of the Tremendous Corporation®. Find out what happened to indie devs and save the gaming industry!
Why similar: Comedy 51.9%, Adventure 20.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, Funny 8.5%, Indie 6.3%
- #52 Sockventure
68% matchVery Positive93% of 88 reviews2021
Dev: Nighthouse GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In this challenging 2D platformer game, play as a Superhero and help the Kid to find all the missing socks inside the cursed washing machine, Sockventure has stunning colorful graphics, hand-crafted levels, tight controls and fun ever-changing gameplay.
Why similar: Platformer 37.3%, Comedy 30.3%, Funny 11.3%, Indie 8.4%, Action 6.9%
- #53 Break the Game
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 671 reviews2019
Dev: Simon Fredholm
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This game is about Kevin, He's been stuck in his gaf̶̨s̨fẃ̵̕ HEY, YOU, STAY AWA̸̧͘Y, IT'S ME KEVIN, THERE'S NO POINT, D҉Ò̷̕N̸̕͏'T-- Follow him in this adventurous and humor-filled story to d̶̢͙̟̦̺̰̫̙̋̊͐̐͑͋̈́̕̕͝ die
Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Comedy 18%, Indie 16.2%, Platformer 8.3%, Action 7.5%
- #54 TurnOn
70% matchVery Positive83% of 345 reviews2016
Dev: Brainy Studio LLCPub: Xsolla USA Inc
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"TurnOn" tells the spellbinding tale of a brave alien creature and its striking journey through blackout world, in an incredibly colorful and detailed platformer without platforms.
Why similar: Platformer 36.9%, Adventure 24.4%, Indie 14.3%, Action 12.5%, Funny 10.5%
- #55 Lanternium
69% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!
Why similar: Funny 30.6%, Puzzle 29.3%, Adventure 24.7%, Indie 12.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #56 Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre
64% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: TunawareDevsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Embark on an odyssey into the unknown! Behold the tale of Toadman, an enigmatic being born from alien tech and the mysteries of Radiant Verde. Witness his perilous quest through treacherous jungles to confront Captain Croak in an epic showdown! Welcome to "Spawn of the Spore Spectre"!
Why similar: Platformer 39.3%, Comedy 26.2%, Funny 11.9%, Adventure 11%, Action 6.6%
- #57 Pikuniku
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,974 reviews2019
Dev: Arnaud De BockPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 21.5%, Comedy 19.8%, Adventure 15.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Funny 10.8%
- #58 Summon The DUDES!
63% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Inanity Catchers Team
Windows
A quirky 2D puzzle platformer where your most powerful tool is… the DUDES!
Why similar: Platformer 60.7%, Puzzle 24.5%, Indie 8.6%, 2D 4.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #59 Jamboy, a Jelly-cious Hero
62% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Nakama Game Studio
Windows
Jamboy and Billy are devoured by a giant and now they have to escape from its guts! Explore the giant's intestines as you defeat food monsters in this frantic, multi-genre game and go on a stomach-churning adventure!
Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Comedy 29.6%, Funny 10.4%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.3%
- #60 Newt One
68% matchMixed64% of 87 reviews2019
Dev: DevNAri
Windows · Mac
A nonviolent musical 3D Platformer The land of Groovy Hue was once bursting with music and color until the Great Slumber. Take control of Newt, a new tone in this musical land. Awakening this sleeping, silent world is Newt's rite of passage. Restore music, life, and color to the your world!
Why similar: Platformer 22.6%, Adventure 21.1%, Comedy 16.9%, Indie 12.9%, Action 12.1%