- #1 Gravitas
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,142 reviews2019
Dev: Galaxy Shark Studios
Windows
Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.8%, First-Person 21.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, 3D Platformer 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #2 Relicta
97% matchMixed67% of 473 reviews2020
Dev: Mighty PolygonPub: Ravenscourt
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Relicta is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where you need to creatively combine magnetism and gravity to unravel the secrets of Chandra Base.
Why similar: Science 21.2%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Puzzle 12%, First-Person 12%, Physics 10.9%
- #3 Portal
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 199,552 reviews2007
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Why similar: Puzzle 23.2%, First-Person 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Science 12.1%, 3D Platformer 10.3%
- #4 Yerba Buena
95% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: Mad About PandasPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Dive into a surreal 1970s gameworld and save San Francisco from a sinister threat. Play as Barb, and use the Oscillator to capture and reapply the physical traits of objects to solve mind-bending environmental platforming puzzles.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.8%, First-Person 15.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Physics 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 11%
- #5 Gravulse Experimental
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 242 reviews2020
Dev: illystray CreationsPub: verkme
Windows
Welcome to Gravulse, an innovative space curvature laboratory that is trying to "flip" the laws of physics, literally. Here you have to go through many test levels using various new technologies!
Why similar: Science 19.7%, First-Person 18.6%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Puzzle Platformer 12.6%, Physics 11.7%
- #6 REVISITOR
94% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: Lead Games
Windows
Revisitor is a first person puzzle-platformer game set in a futuristic virtual space. Use two different types of teleportation to both navigate and solve a series of increasingly challenging missions.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.6%, First-Person 23.2%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%
- #7 ITRP _ Volatile Vertex
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 100 reviews2022
Dev: Unhexigon
Windows
If you see a ledge, it means that it is needed for something. A three-dimensional puzzle platformer about the change of gravity in three axes. Walk on the walls and hang from the ceiling. Do whatever you want. The main thing is to get out of here.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.1%, First-Person 17.6%, 3D Platformer 14.4%, Physics 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.3%
- #8 P3TT
92% matchMixed62% of 164 reviews2021
Dev: Alon Cohen
Windows
Solve puzzles by creating portals and manipulating time. Inspired by Valve's Portal and Portal 2.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.8%, First-Person 23.7%, Physics 19.2%, Action 11.8%, 3D 10.9%
- #9 Playback Loop
91% matchVery Positive94% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: MapPack
Windows
Carefully capture tracks of your actions, then play them back to solve puzzles with the aid of your recorded ghosts. Immerse yourself in a cerebral first-person puzzle platformer, where strategically thinking several steps ahead is the key to success.
Why similar: Science 20.1%, First-Person 14.9%, Physics 14%, Puzzle 13.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%
- #10 Quantum Conundrum
91% matchVery Positive85% of 2,155 reviews2012
Dev: Airtight GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Find and rescue your uncle by using his newest invention to work your way through a crazy complex mansion as you switch between dimensions and solve puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle 24.4%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, First-Person 15.8%, Science 14.3%, 3D Platformer 12.9%
- #11 DESORDRE : A Puzzle Game Adventure
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: SHK Interactive
Windows
Immerse yourself in the multidimensional universe of Desordre. Solve intricate puzzles, push the boundaries of 4-dimensional thinking. Get ready for a unique experience where reflection takes on a whole new dimension. Created by one-man development studio SHK Interactive using Unreal Engine.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.2%, Physics 17.8%, First-Person 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%
- #12 Skybound
89% matchVery Positive90% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Half Home GamesPub: DADIU
Windows
Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, First-Person 21.3%, Stylized 12.7%, 3D 12%
- #13 Red Trigger
89% matchVery Positive89% of 2,025 reviews2016
Dev: Bold Spirit Game Studio
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Red Trigger is an FPS Puzzle game inspired by Portal, Antichamber and more. Use a gun that can expand or retract red blocks. The catch? You can only expand three blocks at a time - so you need to manage your energy wisely.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.2%, Puzzle 16%, First-Person 14.7%, 3D Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%
- #14 The Entropy Centre
87% matchVery Positive89% of 4,470 reviews2022
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.
Why similar: Puzzle 22%, First-Person 20.2%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Physics 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.5%
- #15 Defy Gravity Extended
88% matchVery Positive86% of 8,545 reviews2016
Dev: Paul FischPub: Fish Factory Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Defy Gravity is an action platformer that is a mix between classic platforming and gravity based puzzle solving.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 40.2%, Puzzle 20.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Sci-fi 6.8%, Physics 6.7%
- #16 Vectromirror 0™
86% matchVery Positive86% of 463 reviews2020
Dev: The Vectromirror InitiativePub: Burnout Game Ventures
Windows
Become the Test Subject and attempt to complete a challenging experiment to awaken emotional responses in your Artificial Intelligence. Jump, wall-run, and parkour your way through the free-to-play prequel to the upcoming game.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.7%, First-Person 14.6%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Action 11.1%
- #17 The Portal Trial
84% matchVery Positive80% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: Espale Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 43.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Action 14%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Singleplayer 9.9%
- #18 Forgotten Journey
86% matchMixed65% of 109 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.
Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, 3D Platformer 21.1%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.9%, Action 9.9%
- #19 The Flaws of Gravity
85% matchMixed62% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: Absorbed Studios
Windows
The Flaws of Gravity is a first-person puzzle game where you change the direction of gravity to solve puzzles and uncover secrets in a labyrinth.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.1%, Indie 35.9%
- #20 ColorCube
83% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: Chen Jingge
Windows · Mac · Linux
A first-person 3D puzzle game. Objects of the same color cannot collide with each other, and you're no exception. But not only you can change the color of yourself, but also you can change the colors of other objects with a wand. This game has 43 levels. It takes about 1~2 hours to pass.
Why similar: Puzzle 30.9%, First-Person 24.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Action 11.9%, 3D 11.8%
- #21 Portal with RTX
82% matchMixed61% of 19,213 reviews2022
Dev: Lightspeed Studios™Pub: NVIDIA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Experience the critically acclaimed and award-winning Portal™ reimagined with full ray tracing and DLSS 4 in this free DLC for Portal owners. Start thinking with portals, with RTX on.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.3%, First-Person 20.5%, Action 12.5%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Sci-fi 12%
- #22 Ley Lines
84% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Miria Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
You are the last hope of a ruined world, capable of restoring the severed Ley Lines. Throughout the ruined temple of Miria's Heart, attune to and master five unique powers, allowing you to alter gravity, slow time, shift space, and much more.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46%, Action 25.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Indie 11.5%
- #23 Ingression
81% matchVery Positive84% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Espale StudiosPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ingression is an unforgiving & mind-bending precision platformer where you'll think and platform with seamless portals. Travel to the future to save the past from a tremendous time paradox.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Sci-fi 18%, Action 14.3%, Singleplayer 8.7%
- #24 Gravitia
81% matchVery Positive91% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: VuzzlePub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Gravitia is an adventure game about manipulating gravity to escape a unique world full of mystery.
Why similar: Puzzle 34.9%, Physics 27%, 3D Platformer 15.5%, 3D 14.1%, Singleplayer 6.9%
- #25 YogLabs: Testing Initiative
79% matchVery Positive98% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Four White Cats
Windows
A unique puzzle-adventure set in the secret YogLabs research facility. As a newly created clone, you’ll face a series of challenges while disaster threatens to consume the laboratory.
Why similar: Science 32.2%, Puzzle 25.6%, First-Person 19.3%, 3D 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #26 LASER LAB
80% matchVery Positive92% of 287 reviews2022
Dev: Ronald Wang
Windows
LASER LAB is a 3D puzzle game with the theme of exploration and interaction. The player is trapped in a locked laboratory surrounded by laser beams, and those who reroute the beams' path can escape from the chamber. It contains multiple puzzle levels, casual and challenging. Never miss it!
Why similar: Puzzle 28.5%, First-Person 24.8%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, 3D 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #27 Nomori
78% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Enchanted Works
Windows
In the spirit world of Nomori, up and down start to lose all meaning. Open portals, rotate your perspective and use your wits to solve mind-bending puzzles. Journey across a whimsical world and reunite the spirits to find your way back home.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21%, Puzzle 20.9%, Physics 19.7%, 3D Platformer 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15%
- #28 LogiGun
82% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2014
Dev: Alfred Lam
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
LogiGun is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Take control of June as she climbs a tower filled with perplexing puzzles. Mix and match a variety of neat guns to solve your way through increasingly complex challenges.
Why similar: Puzzle 70.1%, Indie 29.9%
- #29 Elle: Portal
79% matchVery Positive93% of 297 reviews2023
Dev: L. Stotch
Windows
A free spin-off of Elle (puzzle platformer). Collect coins while avoiding the maze keepers.
Why similar: Puzzle 34.7%, Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, Stylized 13.9%, Singleplayer 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #30 Project R4T
78% matchVery Positive92% of 139 reviews2022
Dev: Myre36
Windows
Take control of a test subject tasked with testing out a new device capable of shrinking and enlarging the user. Take on a few tests by changing your size and weight in this short single-player experience.
Why similar: First-Person 31.1%, Puzzle 30.5%, Sci-fi 14.8%, 3D 12%, Singleplayer 7.4%
- #31 Curyeux
74% matchVery Positive93% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.4%, 3D Platformer 19%, Puzzle 15.8%, Stylized 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%
- #32 Forgetmenots
75% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Forgetful Studios
Windows
Step onto the stage in Forgetmenots, a story-driven puzzle adventure where memories take center stage. Explore a theatrical world that unfolds like a live performance, solving puzzles in a whimsical yet bittersweet journey about loss and remembrance.
Why similar: Puzzle 35.2%, Female Protagonist 33.7%, Physics 14.1%, 3D 9.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #33 Gorge
76% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Boaz Leshman
Windows
Gorge is a first-person puzzle-platformer, where you use telekinesis and wall-running to solve challenging interconnected obstacle courses.
Why similar: First-Person 19.5%, Puzzle 19.1%, 3D Platformer 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.5%, 3D 7.2%
- #34 Chromatic Conundrum
72% matchVery Positive99% of 369 reviews2026
Dev: Digs
Windows
Chromatic Conundrum is a first person puzzle game where you manipulate light. Combine different colors and form shadows to illuminate your way through an enigmatic world.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.9%, First-Person 17.4%, Physics 14.9%, 3D Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle Platformer 10.8%
- #35 ROTA: Bend Gravity
76% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: Harmony Monroe
Windows · Linux
In ROTA gravity bends beneath your feet! Move blocks and twist gravity to solve puzzles. Collect all 50 gems and explore 8 vibrant worlds!
Why similar: Puzzle 37.2%, Female Protagonist 28.7%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, Singleplayer 5.3%, Indie 3.6%
- #36 Cargo! The Quest for Gravity
77% matchVery Positive81% of 451 reviews2011
Dev: Ice-Pick Lodge
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Create crazy, yet functional, custom vehicles to solve missions with your own unique style!
Why similar: Physics 36.7%, Puzzle 31.6%, Action 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Singleplayer 7.1%
- #37 Hourglass
74% matchVery Positive89% of 405 reviews2021
Dev: Cyberwave
Windows
In Hourglass you can create a time-clone of yourself to solve challenging puzzles. You will play as Aywa, a young adventurer who is traveling to Egypt to find her missing father - an archeologist, who never returned from his latest expedition.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.2%, First-Person 19.9%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, 3D Platformer 11.7%
- #38 Lab Rags
73% matchVery Positive92% of 448 reviews2021
Dev: Salt Mine Studios
Windows
Enjoy failure as it fuels your success in Lab Rags, where you get to use your ragdoll bodies to solve puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle 22.4%, First-Person 16.9%, 3D Platformer 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.8%, Action 9.4%
- #39 Time Lock VR 1
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 808 reviews2017
Dev: WR-VRGPub: Whale Rock Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%
A VR puzzle game with sci-fi and escape room elements: control time, solve challenges, fight enemies, and explore worlds across different timelines.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.6%, 3D 13.6%, Action 13.3%, Science 10.2%, Singleplayer 6.5%
- #40 Perspective
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,448 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 53.3%, Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, 3D 10.6%, Indie 7.3%
- #41 Gravity Ghost
73% matchVery Positive97% of 308 reviews2015
Dev: Ivy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Gravity Ghost is a physics game with a twist. Run, jump, and soar around planets, using gravity to glide through the air. Explore a shattered galaxy and rescue its survivors, armed with powerups and mysterious terraforming powers. Meet the 7 magical guardians and best their challenges. There's no killing, no dying, and no way to fail.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 40%, Physics 37.2%, Puzzle 12.4%, Indie 10.4%
- #42 Alchemy
71% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Default Company
Windows
Discover what lies beyond our reality with Alchemy. A portal-like experience that will challenge you to think with potions while trying to solve the mysteries of this strange new place.
Why similar: Science 28.8%, Puzzle 16.3%, First-Person 11.7%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.4%
- #43 ChromaGun
73% matchVery Positive84% of 658 reviews2016
Dev: Pixel Maniacs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!
Why similar: Science 30.9%, Puzzle 14.3%, First-Person 13.4%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%
- #44 The Turing Test
71% matchVery Positive88% of 8,043 reviews2016
Dev: BULKHEAD
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Turing Test is a challenging first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.
Why similar: Puzzle 33%, Female Protagonist 23.6%, First-Person 23.4%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #45 Metro Gravity
68% matchVery Positive93% of 916 reviews2025
Dev: mrkogamedev
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.3%, Puzzle 22.5%, 3D Platformer 19.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.7%, Stylized 7.3%
- #46 Botany Manor
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,586 reviews2024
Dev: Balloon StudiosPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with research, to figure out the ideal habitat of forgotten flora. Grow each plant to discover the mysterious qualities they hold…
Why similar: Science 34.7%, Puzzle 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, First-Person 15.4%, Stylized 7.8%
- #47 EXOTERRA: A Space Journey
69% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: ManuHerreraDev
Windows
EXOTERRA: A Space Journey is a first-person science fiction puzzle game set aboard a stranded ship in the vast, dark expanse of outer space. Explore the HOPE-03 and uncover the mysteries it holds as you solve fully interactive escape-room-style chambers powered by a physics-based system.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Physics 24.3%, First-Person 19.9%, Sci-fi 14.7%, 3D 6%
- #48 Ruby and The Lost Crystals
70% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Ruby's TeamPub: SAE-Institute Geneva
Windows
Ruby and the Lost Crystals is a calm third-person puzzle adventure where you swap between two characters to solve puzzles. Use physical interactions, magical projectiles, and object-swapping to unlock paths, reflect lasers, activate platforms, break obstacles, and explore ancient ruins.
Why similar: Puzzle 51.9%, Stylized 19.3%, 3D 18.5%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #49 Color Phase
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Heatwave Studios
Windows · Mac
Experience a colorful puzzle-platformer experience in Color Phase! Find and use different colors to interact with the world around you in a variety of different ways to reach your goal!
Why similar: Puzzle 27.6%, 3D Platformer 18.7%, Action 18.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, 3D 8.2%
- #50 Blast Course
69% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Amiguito Studios
Windows
Blast Course is a first-person puzzle-platformer centered around the classic game mechanic of Rocket Jumping. Control Kit in a day at work testing "Hyperboom", a revolutionary transport technology based on explosives.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.8%, First-Person 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Physics 12.4%, 3D Platformer 12.2%
- #51 Lens Adventure
67% matchVery Positive97% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: White Babel Studio
Windows
Lens Adventure is an action puzzle game where you play as Talia, a Magic Academy graduate student. Use the camera's time-space magic to solve puzzles: create platforms by photographing objects and use time magic to undo mistakes. Can you return to the academy before the dorm lights go out?
Why similar: Action 49.2%, Female Protagonist 37.7%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #52 Entangled
69% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: P² Studios
Windows
Complete physics-based platformer puzzles as you venture deeper into an abandoned research facility responsible for developing ominously powerful quantum entanglement technology.
Why similar: Physics 35.7%, Puzzle 35.3%, Sci-fi 20.7%, Singleplayer 8.3%
- #53 Super Puzzled Cat
66% matchVery Positive99% of 219 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin Mug Games
Windows
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Puzzle 36.9%, Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Action 13.2%, Singleplayer 9.7%, Indie 5.6%
- #54 What Never Was
67% matchVery Positive95% of 5,110 reviews2019
Dev: Acke Hallgren
Windows · Mac · Linux
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
Why similar: Puzzle 37.4%, First-Person 25.2%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Singleplayer 7.3%, Indie 6.6%
- #55 Saira
70% matchVery Positive80% of 328 reviews
Dev: Nicklas NygrenPub: Kreatoriet AB
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Saira is a puzzle platformer with non-linear gameplay and a whole universe for you to explore. The game is heavily influenced by classic puzzle adventure games and uses a new unique graphical style combining high resolution photography into a lush and mysterious world.
Why similar: Puzzle 40.4%, Female Protagonist 38.4%, Indie 15.9%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #56 Double Cross
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2019
Dev: 13AM Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Explore alternate dimensions, fight interdimensional criminals, and solve crimes in this thrilling action platformer!
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Female Protagonist 26.2%, Indie 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.8%, Singleplayer 6.4%
- #57 The Art of Reflection
63% matchVery Positive97% of 159 reviews2025
Dev: Hydrozoa
Windows
Traverse mirrors as if they were natural extensions of space to solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Reshape your perspective to perform gravity-shifting acrobatics as you jungle-gym through a sprawling environment. You'll never look in a mirror the same way again.
Why similar: First-Person 25.4%, Puzzle 25.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19.3%, 3D Platformer 16%, 3D 6.7%
- #58 Adapta Solva Legacy
65% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Ares BrazeltonPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Adapta Solva is a short puzzle platformer adventure. Play as an Adaptarian to absorb elements from magical shrines to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. Uncover the truth behind your creation in a world laid to ruin by an unknown cause.
Why similar: Puzzle 33.9%, 3D Platformer 22.9%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, 3D 11.3%, Singleplayer 8.2%