- #1 Supraland Six Inches Under
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,163 reviews2022
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.5%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, FPS 10%, Collectathon 8.3%, First-Person 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This is the direct standalone expansion to the seed game, offering more of the same high-quality puzzle-platforming and exploration.
- #2 Supraworld
96% matchVery Positive92% of 1,512 reviews2025
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Collectathon 9.1%, FPS 7.8%, Exploration 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the upcoming sequel in the series, it continues the signature blend of first-person exploration and Metroidvania-style ability progression.
- #3 Portal 2
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 461,084 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, FPS 14.6%, 3D Platformer 10.9%, Physics 10.8%, First-Person 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive first-person puzzle-platformer that serves as a primary inspiration for the physics-based mechanics found in Supraland.
- #4 Viewfinder
94% matchVery Positive94% of 12,396 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 26.6%, Physics 14.5%, First-Person 10.7%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative puzzle game where you manipulate the environment using photographs, offering a unique perspective-based challenge.
- #5 Blue Fire
95% matchVery Positive81% of 3,064 reviews2021
Dev: Robi StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.
Why similar: Metroidvania 46.5%, 3D Platformer 15.9%, Exploration 12.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines challenging 3D platforming with a dense, interconnected world that rewards exploration and ability-based progression.
- #6 Superliminal
94% matchVery Positive95% of 33,369 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Physics 20.4%, Puzzle 16%, First-Person 14.4%, Exploration 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal first-person puzzle game that uses perspective-shifting mechanics to solve environmental challenges.
- #7 Pseudoregalia
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,319 reviews2023
Dev: rittzler
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Deep within the realm of sleep, Sybil finds herself pulled to a distorted castle. Grow strong, and unlock new abilities to build up a deep movement system, fight enemies, find secrets, and free the weary soul of Castle Sansa, in this retro-inspired 3D Platformer Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 53.7%, 3D Platformer 20.5%, Exploration 11.9%, Platformer 8.2%, Adventure 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that emphasizes fluid movement and non-linear exploration, capturing the joy of discovering new ways to traverse a world.
- #8 Antichamber
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 17,658 reviews2013
Dev: Alexander BrucePub: Demruth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
Why similar: Puzzle 36.6%, First-Person 26%, Exploration 19.4%, Metroidvania 7.1%, Adventure 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A mind-bending first-person puzzle game that challenges your perception of space and geometry in a way similar to Supraland's more abstract puzzles.
- #9 Tinykin
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,186 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, 3D Platformer 12.7%, Collectathon 11.7%, Cartoony 8.7%, Puzzle 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A charming 3D platformer that focuses on exploration and gathering resources to unlock new areas, much like the upgrade-hunting in Supraland.
- #10 The Talos Principle
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 32,867 reviews2014
Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
Why similar: Puzzle 45.6%, First-Person 27.2%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 6.5%, Singleplayer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deep first-person puzzle game that focuses on environmental logic and complex mechanics within a mysterious, open-ended world.
- #11 ANIMAL WELL
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,075 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.7%, Puzzle Platformer 24.6%, Exploration 11.3%, Puzzle 9.3%, Platformer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dense, atmospheric Metroidvania that relies heavily on environmental puzzles and hidden secrets rather than direct combat.
- #12 Yoku's Island Express
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,213 reviews2018
Dev: Villa GorillaPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Meet Yoku, the pint-sized postman protagonist of Yoku's Island Express! Use a unique blend of pinball mechanics, platforming and open world exploration to unlock the secrets of Mokumana Island, help the locals, awaken ancient deities and much more in this amazing new tropical adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Physics 8.7%, Platformer 8.6%, Family Friendly 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique Metroidvania that replaces traditional combat with pinball mechanics, emphasizing traversal and exploration.
- #13 Journey To The Savage Planet
89% matchVery Positive87% of 6,885 reviews2021
Dev: TyphoonPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Exploration 17.9%, 3D Platformer 17.5%, First-Person 13.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person exploration game that features platforming, ability upgrades, and a humorous, colorful world.
- #14 TUNIC
88% matchVery Positive91% of 17,588 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.2%, Exploration 20%, Puzzle 16%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Colorful 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: While isometric, it perfectly captures the spirit of secret-hunting and discovery that makes Supraland so rewarding.
- #15 A Hat in Time
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 53,127 reviews2017
Dev: Gears for Breakfast
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
Why similar: Collectathon 26.5%, 3D Platformer 23.8%, Funny 8.9%, Platformer 8.3%, Exploration 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant 3D platformer that focuses on collectathon gameplay and creative movement, mirroring the lighthearted adventure feel of the seed game.
- #16 Promenade
85% matchVery Positive95% of 876 reviews2024
Dev: Holy Cap
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers
Why similar: Metroidvania 20%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Collectathon 12.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Puzzle 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A collectathon platformer that focuses on exploration and creative puzzle-solving to progress through its whimsical world.
- #17 The Witness
86% matchVery Positive84% of 20,898 reviews2016
Dev: Thekla, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 30.1%, Exploration 19.6%, First-Person 18.1%, Open World 17.5%, Colorful 6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in environmental puzzle design that rewards players for observing the world around them for clues.
- #18 Hob
86% matchVery Positive88% of 5,549 reviews2017
Dev: Runic GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Open World 9%, Exploration 8.8%, Puzzle 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure game that features intricate environmental puzzles and a world that physically shifts as you unlock new areas.
- #19 Minishoot' Adventures
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,805 reviews2024
Dev: SoulGame Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Why similar: Metroidvania 54.8%, Exploration 15.3%, Open World 10.3%, Shooter 7%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that incorporates Metroidvania-style exploration and ability-gated progression in a cohesive world.
- #20 SHEEPO
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 593 reviews2020
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 50.3%, Exploration 12.1%, Open World 10.7%, Platformer 10.2%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: A Metroidvania platformer that focuses on movement and exploration without traditional combat, mirroring the non-violent puzzle focus of Supraland.
- #21 Youropa
84% matchVery Positive87% of 697 reviews2018
Dev: frecle
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Physics 10.4%, 3D Platformer 9.9%, Exploration 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that features gravity-defying puzzles and a unique perspective that requires spatial reasoning to navigate.
- #22 Wuppo: Definitive Edition
83% matchVery Positive94% of 5,932 reviews2016
Dev: snekflat
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Play as an exiled 'wum' looking for a new home in this bizarre but charming world, filled with strange creatures, puzzles, monsters and political chaos.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Puzzle 8.4%, Platformer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming 2D Metroidvania that prioritizes exploration and world-building over fast-paced action.
- #23 Pumpkin Jack
82% matchVery Positive91% of 9,618 reviews2020
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24%, Collectathon 18.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Colorful 8.1%, Cartoony 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and environmental puzzles within a stylized, atmospheric setting.
- #24 The Messenger
81% matchVery Positive93% of 13,005 reviews2018
Dev: SabotagePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
Why similar: Metroidvania 66.6%, Platformer 14.3%, Funny 6.2%, Action-Adventure 4.8%, Action 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tight platformer that evolves into a Metroidvania, offering satisfying movement and exploration mechanics.
- #25 Elephantasy: Flipside
80% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: B. Maksym (Linker)
Windows
Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through?
Why similar: Metroidvania 28.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20%, Physics 8.7%, Open World 7.8%, Puzzle 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric puzzle-platformer that focuses on exploration and collecting items to unlock new paths.
- #26 Outer Wilds
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 103,774 reviews2020
Dev: Mobius DigitalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
Why similar: Exploration 31.5%, Open World 20.2%, Puzzle 17.8%, First-Person 14.5%, Adventure 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy game where knowledge is the primary tool for progression, capturing the sense of discovery found in Supraland.
- #27 MO:Astray
79% matchVery Positive92% of 5,043 reviews2019
Dev: Archpray Inc.Pub: Rayark International Limited
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 58%, Platformer 14.6%, Adventure 13.9%, Action 6.2%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that uses unique movement mechanics and environmental interactions to solve challenges.
- #28 Q.U.B.E. 2
81% matchVery Positive84% of 1,736 reviews2018
Dev: Toxic GamesPub: Trapped Nerve Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.9%, Adventure 25%, First-Person 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Action 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that tasks players with manipulating the environment using specific tools to progress through a sci-fi facility.
- #29 CONTROL Ultimate Edition
78% matchVery Positive86% of 61,445 reviews2020
Dev: Remedy Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 43.3%, Adventure 15.2%, Open World 13%, Shooter 12%, Action 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D Metroidvania that features ability-based exploration and environmental puzzles within a highly interactive, physics-driven setting.
- #30 Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair
79% matchVery Positive81% of 1,424 reviews2019
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer from some of the key creative talent behind 'Donkey Kong Country'. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!
Why similar: Adventure 27.7%, Platformer 24.6%, Exploration 12%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Puzzle 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A platformer that blends 2D and 3D elements with a focus on exploration and secret-hunting.
- #31 Pikuniku
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,374 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: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Puzzle 20.3%, Funny 12.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Platformer 9.7%
- #32 Wandersong
76% matchVery Positive95% of 3,876 reviews2018
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Why similar: Adventure 20.8%, Funny 17.1%, Platformer 14.4%, Colorful 13.9%, Family Friendly 13%
- #33 Reventure
76% matchVery Positive95% of 9,841 reviews2019
Dev: Pixelatto
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The one and only non-linear adventure with 100 different endings. Don't just wishlist me. I'm not that expensive... also, look at those reviews!
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.9%, Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Platformer 10.4%
- #34 Wargroove
77% matchVery Positive83% of 5,244 reviews2019
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take to the battlefield with Wargroove, a strategy game for up to 4 players! Choose your Commander and wage turn-based war on battling factions. Design and share maps, cut-scenes and campaigns with easy-to-use editors and in-depth customization tools!
Why similar: Family Friendly 68.7%, Singleplayer 31.3%
- #35 Forager
75% matchVery Positive90% of 43,651 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Open World 34.2%, Exploration 32.7%, Adventure 22.4%, Singleplayer 10.7%
- #36 Sunset Overdrive
75% matchVery Positive90% of 14,279 reviews2018
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Why similar: Open World 39.6%, Funny 17.3%, Adventure 10.6%, Shooter 8%, Colorful 7.8%
- #37 My Time at Portia
74% matchVery Positive92% of 44,162 reviews2019
Dev: Pathea GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
Why similar: Open World 50.3%, Exploration 17.1%, Adventure 14.8%, Cartoony 9.8%, Singleplayer 8.1%
- #38 Going Under
74% matchVery Positive90% of 4,085 reviews2020
Dev: Aggro CrabPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Going Under is a satirical dungeon crawler about exploring the cursed ruins of failed tech startups. As an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia, you’ll wield office junk as weaponry as you make your way through the offbeat procedural dungeons beneath your company campus.
Why similar: Funny 36.8%, Action-Adventure 30%, Colorful 23.6%, Action 9.6%
- #39 Pawnbarian
73% matchVery Positive89% of 882 reviews2021
Dev: j4nw
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Why similar: Puzzle 87.5%, Singleplayer 12.5%
- #40 Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
73% matchVery Positive94% of 22,001 reviews2019
Dev: Toys for BobPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.6%, Collectathon 19.8%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Platformer 9.5%, Adventure 9.1%
- #41 Hello Neighbor
73% matchVery Positive86% of 30,710 reviews2017
Dev: Dynamic PixelsPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.
Why similar: FPS 23.9%, 3D Platformer 17.7%, First-Person 15.2%, Puzzle 12.3%, Family Friendly 9.9%
- #42 Lone Fungus
72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,169 reviews2023
Dev: BASTI GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!
Why similar: Exploration 22.5%, Platformer 20.9%, Metroidvania 15.6%, Adventure 15%, Colorful 14.4%
- #43 Refunct
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 17,428 reviews2015
Dev: Dominique Grieshofer
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.5%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, First-Person 11.6%, Open World 10.9%, Exploration 8.3%
- #44 Bugsnax
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,205 reviews2022
Dev: Young Horses
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!
Why similar: First-Person 17%, Physics 15.1%, Exploration 15%, Puzzle 12.8%, Cartoony 12.3%
- #45 Super Mombo Quest
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 873 reviews2021
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.
Why similar: Metroidvania 58.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Adventure 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Funny 6.2%
- #46 INMOST
71% matchVery Positive91% of 7,270 reviews2020
Dev: Hidden Layer GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Escape the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth in this cinematic puzzle platformer. Explore a hauntingly beautiful world, with three playable characters, in one dark, interconnected story.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.7%, Exploration 19%, Platformer 11.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Adventure 9.6%
- #47 SteamWorld Dig 2
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,004 reviews2017
Dev: Image & Form Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
Why similar: Metroidvania 64.1%, Platformer 11.6%, Adventure 9%, Exploration 6.9%, Action 3.3%
- #48 Suicide Guy
71% matchVery Positive88% of 3,262 reviews2017
Dev: Fabio FerraraPub: Chubby Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Suicide Guy is set in the incredibile and extraordinary dreams of its protagonist. What would you do in order to save the thing you love most? Immerse yourself into his weird dreams and help him to wake up before it's too late.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Physics 14.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Funny 12.6%, FPS 9.9%
- #49 RUBATO
65% matchVery Positive97% of 454 reviews2026
Dev: dconn
Windows
RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!
Why similar: Metroidvania 30.5%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, Collectathon 14.6%, Physics 13.7%, Exploration 6.5%
- #50 Kill It With Fire
68% matchVery Positive95% of 5,428 reviews2020
Dev: Casey Donnellan Games LLCPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.
Why similar: Physics 40.6%, Family Friendly 21.4%, Funny 18.4%, Colorful 12.8%, Action 6.7%
- #51 The Hex
68% matchVery Positive94% of 5,487 reviews2018
Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...
Why similar: Funny 28.6%, Puzzle 25.8%, Singleplayer 18.7%, Platformer 15.4%, Adventure 11.5%
- #52 Hexologic
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,348 reviews2018
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 44.9%, Puzzle 20.8%, Cartoony 11.7%, Colorful 10.1%, Family Friendly 9.5%
- #53 Yooka-Laylee
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,388 reviews2017
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!
Why similar: Collectathon 28.5%, 3D Platformer 21.7%, Platformer 8.5%, Exploration 7.8%, Adventure 7.4%
- #54 Teslagrad
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,467 reviews2013
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Metroidvania 37.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Physics 8.5%
- #55 DreamWatcher
67% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2020
Dev: Class of 2019-2020Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Welcome to the Great Library of Dreams, where chaos has just been unleashed! Play as The Agent in this fantasy 3D Metroidvania filled to the brim with surprising secrets, daring traversal, confounding puzzles and menacing monkeys. Rid the library of the creatures wreaking havoc and bring back order!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Collectathon 12%, 3D Platformer 9.7%, Exploration 7.6%
- #56 Popup Dungeon
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,045 reviews2020
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.
- #57 Treasure Hunter Simulator
70% matchMixed54% of 1,648 reviews2018
Dev: DRAGO entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Dive into the exciting world of finding long forgotten treasures. Grab your metal detector and set off to explore the countryside. What today looks like a peaceful meadow might have been the scene of a fierce battle in the past, hiding now the valuable artefacts. Ready to dig in the past?
Why similar: First-Person 33.3%, Exploration 25.9%, Open World 17.4%, Family Friendly 10.3%, Adventure 6.8%
- #58 ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,126 reviews2019
Dev: HumaNature Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! is a mash-up of the very best features of the classic console games with a ton of fresh improvements! Explore Earth as funky aliens from planet Funkotron trying to find your missing ship pieces to get back home in this casual co-op roguelike.
Why similar: Adventure 38.4%, Cartoony 33.3%, Funny 28.3%
- #59 The Pedestrian
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,970 reviews2020
Dev: Skookum Arts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 47.6%, Puzzle 17.4%, Platformer 12.5%, Family Friendly 8.8%, Adventure 7.1%
- #60 Togges
67% matchMixed68% of 212 reviews2022
Dev: Regular StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Togges is a charming and colourful 3D Puzzle-Platformer. Go on adventures, stack adorable living blocks and solve puzzles around the Cosmos to save the Galaxy from the threats of the Void.
Why similar: Collectathon 14.6%, 3D Platformer 12.4%, Open World 10.5%, Puzzle 9.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%