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Games Like Tale of Time: Bagua

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Casual, Puzzle, Indie, Minimalist.

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Stack BaGua spells and travel through space and time! Tale of Time is a mind-bending top-down puzzle adventure where you guide a Chinese teenager on a quest to recover his family's lost treasure, the BaGua mirrors. Overcome obstacles along the way to unveil the secrets of his ancient lineage.

Reviews: Positive — 88% — of 26 reviews
Released: 2024-01-03
Developer: Offseason Studio
Publisher: USC Games
Genres: Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
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    Why similar: Minimalist 29.1%, Puzzle 21.7%, Indie 19.5%, Casual 18.8%, 2D 10.8%

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    95% matchNo user reviews2023
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    92% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2017
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    93% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Defiant Technologies
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    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,081 reviews2018
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    90% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
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    Unbalance is a minimalist physics puzzle about geometry and balance.

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    89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
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    Windows

    Simple puzzle game with symmetry and lines.

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Sinirain
    Windows

    A calming Numberlink puzzle game where you connect tiles, draw flowing paths, and solve all the levels.

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    88% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
    Dev: SAARSE
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    A relaxing labyrinth game.

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    87% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2017
    Dev: Waldemar Umaniz
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    86% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Mental Lab Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    84% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2019
    Dev: Growfall Games
    Windows

    Casual puzzle with laser reflections.

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    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
    Dev: Stunt Monkey Games
    Windows

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    83% matchVery Positive90% of 1,236 reviews2015
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    81% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows · Linux

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Windows

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    78% matchVery Positive91% of 277 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    75% matchVery Positive95% of 3,075 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Dev: short&FAT Studio LLC
    Windows

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    76% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
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    Windows

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  44. #44 Lines On Sides
    68% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Michal Barszczewski
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: KiitoMaru
    Windows

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  46. #46 Shoot. Push. Repeat.
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 72 reviews2020
    Dev: CrewLab
    Windows

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    70% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

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    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AstroChimpGames
    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2016
    Dev: goonswarm
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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    69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Pavel Gorev
    Windows

    A puzzle with unusual motion mechanics.

    Why similar: Puzzle 29.4%, Minimalist 25.8%, Top-Down 18.7%, 2D 11.8%, Fantasy 6.6%

  51. #51 labyrinth 3
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: SAARSE
    Windows

    A relaxing labyrinth game.

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    68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2019
    Dev: Bold Brush Games
    Windows

    Affinity is a short, relaxing, minimalist puzzle game.

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    67% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Dream GamesPub: Strategy First
    Windows

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    60% matchVery Positive99% of 437 reviews2025
    Dev: Infinite Stairs
    Windows

    In Chronoquartz, every move matters! You have 10 turns per loop: explore, solve puzzles, and use your past knowledge to progress. Strategy, critical thinking, and time management will be your allies in this unique temporal adventure. Will you succeed in saving time?

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mete İlhan
    Windows

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  56. #56 Trolley Delayma
    62% matchVery Positive98% of 184 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  57. #57 Elzzup
    65% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: Moumix
    Windows

    In Elzzup, your goal isn't to assemble a puzzle, but rather to disassemble it. The variety of tiles and increasingly complex interactions between them might make this task more complex than you think!

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