- #1 Candle
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,172 reviews2016
Dev: Teku StudiosPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Candle is an adventure with challenging puzzles. Play as Teku, a young novice on a dangerous journey to rescue his tribe's shaman from the evil tribe of the Wakcha. But the way is littered with sinister traps and difficult obstacles.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 23.9%, Puzzle Platformer 21.5%, Great Soundtrack 19.8%, Indie 17.1%, Platformer 7.9%
- #2 The Dreadful Whispers
96% matchVery Positive85% of 156 reviews2019
Dev: Blackthornprod
Windows
A handcrafted adventure about overcoming fear and doubt. Will you defeat your inner demons or be crippled with regret ?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20.5%, Indie 19.7%, Platformer 16.5%, Adventure 7.6%
- #3 WILOO
95% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2017
Dev: lightUP
Windows
Help Wiloo to rescue his buddy in this 2D old-school platformer with colorful graphics and heartwarming soundtrack.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.4%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Indie 19.2%, Platformer 17.5%, Adventure 7.9%
- #4 The Floor is Jelly
94% matchVery Positive84% of 434 reviews2014
Dev: Auren Snyder
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The Floor is Jelly is a game that answers the question: what if everything you touched was made of jello?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.5%, Platformer 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Indie 17.7%, 2D 2.4%
- #5 Burn It Down
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 86 reviews2017
Dev: TapinatorPub: K Bros Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 36%
You awaken in your mansion and discover that your love is missing. She has been kidnapped but it's unclear by whom.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Indie 18.6%, Platformer 17.7%, Adventure 7.4%
- #6 BirdGut
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,118 reviews2019
Dev: Micah Boursier
Windows · Mac
BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.3%, Hand-drawn 22.5%, Platformer 16.5%, Indie 15.8%, Adventure 6.1%
- #7 Quest of Vidhuraa
93% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: FirstSeed
Windows
Hard Platformer Game? No. Very Hard Platformer Game.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.9%, Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Indie 18.9%, Platformer 14.6%, Adventure 8.1%
- #8 I am Ball
91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Emilios Manolidis
Windows
Control a ball that's bouncing non-stop! Gain new powers and explore mysterious worlds! Puzzle platforming goodness at its finest! Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Indie 29.7%, Puzzle Platformer 29.2%, Platformer 17.8%, Adventure 12%, Exploration 11.3%
- #9 Flat Trip
91% matchPositive94% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: Dmitriy Mamaev
Windows
Flat Trip is a small platformer adventure, set in the doodly world of Flat Land – the weirdest place of all. Simple gameplay mechanics with challenging gameplay moments, interesting looking graphics and an awesome soundtrack – those are the core features of this game.
Why similar: Indie 45.3%, Great Soundtrack 32.4%, Hand-drawn 22.3%
- #10 Inked: A Tale of Love
89% matchVery Positive84% of 287 reviews2021
Dev: Somnium Games d.o.o.
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inked is a narrative-driven puzzle game set in a world of beautiful ballpoint pen-drawn landscapes. Playing as the Nameless Hero, you will solve intriguing puzzles while searching for your love Aiko.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.7%, Hand-drawn 25.7%, Puzzle Platformer 25.5%, Indie 11.9%, Adventure 5.1%
- #11 Ikao The Lost Souls
90% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: YukiOstudio
Windows
Ikao, a little bluish creature, suddenly finds himself in the abyss of time without any memory. After coming out he has no choice but to travel the world in search of answers to the mystery behind his past.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.5%, Indie 29.7%, Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 12.4%, 2D 6.6%
- #12 The Navigator
89% matchVery Positive96% of 227 reviews2018
Dev: Team Navigator
Windows · Mac
The Navigator is a 2D puzzle-platformer where the player assumes control of a young boy travelling the high seas. The mysterious world around him is filled with floating rocks that have various celestial properties, and the player must help the boy align these celestial rocks to lead him on his journey.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Indie 22.3%, Adventure 9.3%, 2D 5.5%
- #13 Veer
88% matchPositive92% of 38 reviews2019
Dev: Some-Fish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Use relative teleportation and the ability to change the direction of gravity to progress through the temple, where everything revolves around the core experience of puzzle solving. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Indie 40.9%, Puzzle Platformer 38.9%, Platformer 20.1%
- #14 Shadows
87% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Logan Apple
Windows
Shadows is a puzzle-based platformer taking place in a mysterious, silhouetted world. Your goal is to construct a beacon of light to call for help and find your way home. Throughout your journey, you will need to balance the powers of light and darkness to keep yourself alive.
Why similar: Indie 31.1%, Great Soundtrack 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, Adventure 13%
- #15 Pid
86% matchVery Positive83% of 2,430 reviews2012
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.7%, Platformer 21.9%, Indie 18.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, Adventure 6.8%
- #16 I and Me
85% matchVery Positive96% of 364 reviews2016
Dev: Wish Fang
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
If there were another me, Observing myself from the perspective of a spectator, How would I regard another me?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 33.3%, Puzzle Platformer 27.5%, Indie 25.6%, Platformer 13.7%
- #17 Full Bore
86% matchVery Positive85% of 244 reviews2014
Dev: Whole Hog GamesPub: Nkidu Games Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Deep underground lies a reminder of Boarkind’s darkest hours. All it takes is one little boar to dig it back up. A block puzzler with an exploratory twist, Full Bore throws the player into an open world of crumbling mines, arcane ruins, and technological wonders with only curiosity to lead the way.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27%, Indie 22.4%, Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Adventure 8.7%
- #18 “LIGHT” IS
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Fancy Overflow
Windows
LIGHT IS is a 2D platform jumping game about exploration and puzzle solving. Explore the hand drawn style underground city. Use thinking, operation, and ability to reach new areas. Finally discovering the secrets of the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.8%, Hand-drawn 20.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Platformer 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #19 Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition
84% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2015
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the mechanical shape-shifting, dimension switching world of the award winning, high octane action-puzzle-platformer Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and blow crime away.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.1%, Puzzle Platformer 27.9%, Platformer 15.2%, Indie 12.5%, 2D 2.3%
- #20 Hue
82% matchVery Positive92% of 11,146 reviews2016
Dev: Fiddlesticks GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, Great Soundtrack 25.4%, Indie 17.5%, Platformer 17%, Adventure 6.3%
- #21 Super Skull Smash GO! 2 Turbo
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: TACS GamesPub: Poppy Works
Windows · Mac
The Kingdom of Bones needs you! Purify the land and stop Evil King once and for all. Take the skull-smashing puzzle platformer in a new direction with TURBO action, TURBO puzzles and TURBO boss battles.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.2%, Indie 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 24.5%, Platformer 16.2%
- #22 Dragon Perception
84% matchMostly Negative25% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Dragon Perception - 2.5D platformer, in which you will need to play for a small dragon, on whose lands attacked aggressive robots.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.5%, Indie 30%, Platformer 23.2%, Adventure 12.3%
- #23 Now I Am There
81% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2019
Dev: Harun Yusuf ŞahinPub: Falcon Production
Windows · Mac
The story begin when the robot, whose experiment was interrupted, begins working again years later in an abandoned laboratory.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.4%, Indie 24.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21%, Platformer 14%, Adventure 10.2%
- #24 The Moonstone Equation
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: Andy BuckPub: Hippy Lizard
Windows
Help Alice find some answers as she joins a unique bunch of scientists, oddballs and theorists at a remote hilltop research facility to investigate some puzzling stone carvings. A single player puzzle/platform game about science and curiosity presented in a modern pixel art style.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Indie 17%, Platformer 15.6%, Adventure 8.8%
- #25 Seasons after Fall
79% matchVery Positive81% of 3,134 reviews2016
Dev: Swing Swing SubmarinePub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Seasons After Fall is a 2D platform-puzzler game that will let you dive into a captivating universe and explore a land governed by magic and nature.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.1%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 17.9%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Indie 12.2%
- #26 Rising Dusk
78% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2018
Dev: Studio Stobie
Windows · Mac
An Anti-Coin Collection Platformer inspired by Japanese folktales. Befriend an assortment of ghosts and ghouls as you explore the world hidden in the dusk.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Indie 35.4%, Platformer 29%
- #27 Dark Abyss
76% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: GAOFENG
Windows
"Dark abyss" is a 2D Platform&Action&Maze game.The main character need to find and defeat the boss deep in the maze and gain the power of the boss.Use new power to explore more complex mazes and fight more difficult enemies.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, Multiple Endings 22.3%, Indie 16.2%, Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 11.1%
- #28 Alter World
79% matchMixed68% of 579 reviews2015
Dev: Giorgi AbelashviliPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Inspired by Stephen King’s book - “The Dark Tower”, Alter World is a 2D platformer with interesting gameplay mechanics. Player can pass on an alternative universe anytime and use an alternative realms to move to another level. Levels are unique, with puzzles. player will have to react quickly and assess when to move between the Worlds.
Why similar: Indie 45.9%, Puzzle Platformer 35.3%, Platformer 18.7%
- #29 FEZ
77% matchVery Positive93% of 16,036 reviews2013
Dev: Polytron CorporationPub: Trapdoor
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.
Why similar: Platformer 27.9%, Great Soundtrack 27.8%, Indie 18%, Exploration 10.8%, Puzzle Platformer 10.6%
- #30 Gravity Error
78% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Faris Mohammed
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.2%, Indie 28.8%, Platformer 25.9%, 2D 9.1%
- #31 Color By
77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2016
Dev: Team PolykromaPub: Polykroma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Become a living paintbrush and color the world! Explore the chromatic space around you: Use your crystal-imbued paint powers to reveal colored platforms and access the path to the portal. Color By is a 2D puzzle platformer game that lets you explore and discover.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34.7%, Puzzle Platformer 34.3%, Indie 23.7%, 2D 7.3%
- #32 Nihilumbra
75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,981 reviews2013
Dev: BeautiFun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.2%, Platformer 22%, Indie 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 19.4%, Adventure 6.4%
- #33 Mech Realm
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SEKTOR Games
Windows
This is an atmospheric platformer puzzle game with shooter elements. The game tells the story of the conflict between humans and machines, whose power has spread worldwide. Humans no longer belong to themselves, the world is controlled by robots and their creators.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Multiple Endings 16%, Platformer 15.3%, Indie 10.1%
- #34 PhilGood
75% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Phil BodPub: Bodgamestudio
Windows
PhilGood is not ON a wire ... but stucked IN the line ! - It’s a game of adventure with puzzles and a strong script. Original and mysterious messages, decoding and a unreleased soundtrack.
Why similar: Indie 35.9%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Platformer 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 18.9%, 2D 4%
- #35 Mori and the Whisper
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crystal Realms Entertainment
Windows
Mori and The Whisper is a fast-paced game in which you get immersed in fable-driven puzzles through hundreds of themed stages while conquering several types of challenges.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.6%, Indie 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Adventure 10.6%
- #36 Kill The Plumber
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 114 reviews2015
Dev: KeybolPub: Tekitown
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Kill the Plumber is a challenging anti-platformer game. Play as the enemies instead of the hero for a unique new experience!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.6%, Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Platformer 19.9%, Indie 16.8%, Adventure 7.2%
- #37 Tomorrowness
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Junijuno, LLC
Windows
Take flight as Juno, a small bird guided by the sound of her guitar through a hand-drawn world of music and memory. Play melodies to solve puzzles, fly through unique platforming challenges and piece together a story of grief and love.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 38.7%, Platformer 20.7%, Hand-drawn 20.5%, Adventure 6.8%, 2D 6.7%
- #38 Potata: fairy flower
73% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: Potata Company
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Adventure platformer about Potata's travel in fairy forest. Reveal all secrets and hidden treasures and don't forget to save the world.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.1%, Hand-drawn 17.8%, Platformer 17.4%, Indie 12.3%, Multiple Endings 12.2%
- #39 Defy Gravity Extended
73% 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 48.2%, Platformer 27.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Indie 10.1%, 2D 3.5%
- #40 Four Sided Fantasy
74% matchVery Positive82% of 448 reviews2016
Dev: Ludo LandPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A game about the limits of your screen. Four Sided Fantasy is a seamless experience where you wrap the screen to solve mind-bending puzzles. Play as a man and woman who attempt to find each other throughout four seasons in a year, constantly separated by the boundaries of the screen.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.5%, Indie 20.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.5%, Platformer 14.4%, 2D 5.5%
- #41 Mission Zigloton
71% matchVery Positive94% of 249 reviews2020
Dev: Ben Lega
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Zigloton steal an old relic on his journey to infiltrate a mysterious planet, in this challenging platformer developped and hand-animated by one person.
Why similar: Indie 34.8%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Platformer 11.2%
- #42 If you win...you lose !
71% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Mohamed Trigui.
Windows
A quite difficult and quite original platform adventure game, die and retry.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.6%, Platformer 23.5%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 8.4%
- #43 Bliss
74% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2014
Dev: Oruji Productions
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
2D puzzle platforming adventure with a heavy story about life and psychology told without words.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.9%, Indie 28.6%, Adventure 11.8%, 2D 10.7%
- #44 Another Perspective
73% matchVery Positive88% of 322 reviews2014
Dev: SaraJS
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Another Perspective is a puzzle platformer following the very confusing adventure of someone looking for something. Swap minds to see the world in different ways! Where one mind sees a bottomless pit, another might not. Where one sees a locked door, another sees a key. To change perspective is to change reality!
Why similar: Indie 35.7%, Platformer 28.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Adventure 12.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #45 Lanterns
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Artefact Assembly
Windows
Lanterns is a co-operative platformer where two players must work together to solve a gauntlet of unique puzzles. Players control a red and blue character that are able to shine a ray of light, of like colour.
Why similar: Indie 48.9%, Puzzle Platformer 31.7%, Platformer 19.4%
- #46 Bokida - Heartfelt Reunion
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 154 reviews2017
Dev: Rice Cooker Republic
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
An open-world adventure with puzzle elements and a minimalist aesthetic. Bokida takes place on a dormant, seemingly monochromatic world of light that gradually reveals its beauty. Experience freedom while exploring a peaceful, intriguing environment.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 52.5%, Indie 28.6%, Adventure 12%, Exploration 6.8%
- #47 Nubarron: The adventure of an unlucky gnome
70% matchMixed62% of 803 reviews2020
Dev: NastycloudPub: Hidden People Club
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guide Gnome across the dangers of this twisted fairytale world. Can you make the annoying cloud go away? And recover his stolen Lucky Hat? Trust your friends? Find out in this, a casual platformer set in a beautiful painted world full of weird creatures you'll have to deal with.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Indie 12.8%
- #48 Night Fly
72% matchMostly Negative35% of 65 reviews2018
Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Night Fly - 2D game that will give you a chance to test your nerves for strength in artful locations.
Why similar: Indie 26.8%, Great Soundtrack 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 15.3%, Adventure 11.9%
- #49 Super Mustache
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 652 reviews2016
Dev: Redro GamesPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Super Mustache is a vintage styled platformer, filled to the brim with 8 bit pixel art juice! Join Captain Super Mustache in a journey to save the planet Uranus. If you enjoyed classic platformer games from the golden era of video games, then you’re going to love this.
Why similar: Indie 48.4%, Platformer 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Adventure 7.5%
- #50 MagiCats Worlds
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreamz Studio
Windows
MagiCats WorldsTravel through time to preserve the future! Turn the clock back looking out for the Shards of Time in MagiCats Worlds! Explore worlds, rediscover ways of playing, fight enemies, resolve puzzles and much more in an unforeseen adventure designed by talented creators from all over the world!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22%, Indie 21.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Platformer 12.1%
- #51 Helix: Descent N Ascent
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Badass Mongoose
Windows
Journey into the forgotten world of Helix, where ancient powers awaken within you. Unlock and combine embodied abilities to unravel the mysteries of a lost civilization. Descend into a tale that will challenge your mind and soul, solving intricate puzzles as you ascend to the light of a new day.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.8%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Indie 15%, Exploration 9.8%
- #52 Last Inua
71% matchMixed58% of 302 reviews2014
Dev: GlowforthPub: Wired Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Last Inua is an immersive and emotional platform adventure game developed by Glowforth. A captivating experience, Last Inua tells the tale of an Inuit family’s fight for survival in the harsh elements of the mythical Arctic. The Tonrar, a demonic trickster, has awoken in the arctic.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 35.8%, Platformer 29.2%, Indie 24.7%, Adventure 10.3%
- #53 Escape Goat
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 702 reviews2013
Dev: MagicalTimeBean
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Escape Goat is a puzzle platformer where you take control of a goat, who has been imprisoned for witchcraft, and overcome traps and obstacles to escape the Prison of Agnus. Fear not, for with your supreme agility, sturdy horns, and the help of a magic mouse friend, you can turn the tables on foes and use the environment to your advantage.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.4%, Platformer 21.6%, Indie 15.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, 2D 3.2%
- #54 LOVE 2: kuso
66% matchVery Positive96% of 216 reviews2017
Dev: Fred Wood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
kuso is the sequel to LOVE, and is a challenging yet fair platformer with a simple aesthetic. You have the ability to run, jump, and leave your own checkpoint. Make your way through acid, long jumps, disappearing platforms, bouncers, giant saws, and much more in this dreadful mechanical world.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42.8%, Indie 37.1%, Platformer 20.2%
- #55 Her Name
57% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Flying Butter
Windows
A 2D platformer and puzzle game where silence and symbols tell a love story. Move in synergy with a mysterious sphere, explore the character’s reality and dreams, and solve over a hundred puzzles. An intimate journey through fear, memory… and love.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.4%, Hand-drawn 24.2%, Platformer 16.2%, Indie 12.2%, 2D 7%
- #56 Coated
69% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2015
Dev: mamoniemPub: Vikong
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coated is a world made of colors, coat yourself to solve puzzles. It is a game, an adventure, and a lesson.
Why similar: Indie 53.9%, Puzzle Platformer 46.1%
- #57 Escape Goat 2
67% matchVery Positive95% of 452 reviews2014
Dev: MagicalTimeBeanPub: Double Fine Presents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon.
Why similar: Platformer 33%, Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Indie 25.4%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, 2D 4.3%
- #58 Suspicious Spaceroads
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sami Kilani
Windows
Inspired heavily by the classic "Skyroads", partake in a platforming romp through a series of increasingly suspicious space roads, engage in futile questions like why are these roads hanging in space? Who built them? Why am I platforming here?
Why similar: Indie 48.9%, Puzzle Platformer 31.7%, Platformer 19.4%