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Games Like The Entropy Centre

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Singleplayer, First-Person, Puzzle Platformer.

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Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

Reviews: Very Positive — 89% — of 4,209 reviews
Released: 2022-11-03
Developer: Stubby Games
Publisher: Playstack
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 8.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 74%

Overview

The Entropy Centre is a standout title that blends witty, character-driven narrative with clever, time-manipulation physics puzzles in a futuristic setting. These recommendations focus on first-person puzzle games that emphasize spatial reasoning, sci-fi atmosphere, and innovative mechanical twists that challenge your perception of time and space.

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    Dev: CroteamPub: Devolver Digital
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    The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Puzzle 15.5%, First-Person 13%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep, philosophical, and high-quality first-person puzzle experience that mirrors the narrative weight of the seed game.

  2. #2 The Turing Test
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 7,968 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 17.2%, Sci-fi 16.8%, Space 15.7%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, First-Person 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A strong sci-fi narrative combined with mechanical, first-person puzzle-solving in a space station setting.

  3. #3 Portal 2
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    Dev: Valve
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Funny 10%, Puzzle 9.6%, First-Person 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for witty AI-driven dialogue paired with ingenious first-person physics puzzles.

  4. #4 Viewfinder
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 11,827 reviews2023
    Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 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 20.3%, First-Person 14.6%, Puzzle 14.3%, Physics 13.8%, Story Rich 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Features innovative perspective-based puzzle mechanics that challenge your perception of reality in a mind-bending way.

  5. #5 Superliminal
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 32,646 reviews2020
    Dev: Pillow Castle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 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 19.4%, First-Person 15.8%, Physics 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Funny 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Surreal, physics-defying puzzles that force you to rethink your spatial perspective.

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    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: Puzzle Platformer 17.7%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, First-Person 11.5%, Physics 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game involving magnetism and gravity within a compelling sci-fi environment.

  7. #7 Q.U.B.E. 2
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    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 23.7%, Adventure 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, First-Person 14%, Sci-fi 13%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers sleek, futuristic first-person puzzle-solving that feels very similar to the aesthetic of the seed game.

  8. #8 Quantum Conundrum
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 2,130 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 Platformer 26.2%, Time Manipulation 20.8%, Puzzle 18.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Physics 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that utilizes dimension-shifting mechanics to solve complex room-based challenges.

  9. #9 Antichamber
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    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 41.3%, First-Person 26.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Difficult 7%, Adventure 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses non-Euclidean geometry and mind-bending puzzles to reward lateral thinking and exploration.

  10. #10 Manifold Garden
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,118 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.6%, Puzzle 20.3%, First-Person 17.5%, Difficult 15.9%, Exploration 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Surreal, gravity-shifting puzzles that provide a unique and abstract spatial experience.

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Time Manipulation 31.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.4%, Physics 9.3%, Sci-fi 9.3%, Puzzle 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Explores time-manipulation mechanics within a first-person puzzle framework similar to the seed game.

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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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    Why similar: Time Manipulation 48.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 11%, First-Person 10.4%, Atmospheric 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on time manipulation and narrative causality, allowing you to alter past events.

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    Faraday Protocol is a first person puzzle game that will test your wits and intelligence. Use the Bia-Tool, an ancient pistol-like relic of an alien civilization, to solve puzzles by bending energy and manipulating enigmatic machinery.

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    78% matchMixed63% of 62 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    71% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2024
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    Dev: Yaeko
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    As an inmate of a government-controlled Correctional Facility in the year 2275, you have the right to prove yourself worthy of being part of Society again. Show your skills in logical thinking by solving puzzles of varying size, type and difficulty in this first-Person puzzle game, and redeem your freedom!

    Why similar: Sci-fi 20.1%, Puzzle 19%, First-Person 18.7%, Difficult 13.2%, Futuristic 9.8%

  51. #51 Defy Gravity Extended
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 8,545 reviews2016
    Dev: Paul FischPub: Fish Factory Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 11.3 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 34.7%, Platformer 19%, Space 12.4%, Puzzle 9%, Difficult 7.2%

  52. #52 Chrono Recorder
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: ChronoGames
    Windows

    "ChronoRecorder" is a 3D puzzle game. Players can manipulate time and gravity. And you have to use that ability to solve problems. You might think this game is difficult if you don't use your brain.

    Why similar: Time Manipulation 48.6%, Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Puzzle 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  53. #53 Quern - Undying Thoughts
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 3,924 reviews2016
    Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

    Why similar: Puzzle 24.5%, First-Person 19.7%, Story Rich 16.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Exploration 12.5%

  54. #54 The Eyes of Ara
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 826 reviews2016
    Dev: 100 Stones Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.

    Why similar: Puzzle 15.7%, Sci-fi 14%, Difficult 13.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.5%

  55. #55 Time Lock VR 1
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 807 reviews2017
    Dev: WR-VRGPub: Whale Rock Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 20.0 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: Time Manipulation 55.9%, Puzzle 25%, Adventure 6.3%, Sci-fi 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  56. #56 Riven
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 2,718 reviews2024
    Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, First-Person 21.1%, Story Rich 16.6%, Exploration 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.5%

  57. #57 Ingression
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 100 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: Difficult 15%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Puzzle Platformer 13.2%, Space 13%, Sci-fi 12.2%

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