- #1 MinosMaze - The Minotaur's Labyrinth
97% matchMixed56% of 75 reviews2017
Dev: RuVe Game Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Theseus is locked in Minotaur's labyrinth, help him escape!
Why similar: Action 49.5%, Indie 27.1%, Puzzle 23.4%
- #2 TAURONOS
96% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: cavalie_roPub: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Trapped inside an ancient labyrinth, chased by the mythical Minotaur. Will you reach the center? And if so, what will you discover about yourself there, in the dark?
Why similar: Action 52.5%, Indie 47.5%
- #3 The Labyrinth
96% matchMixed51% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Deleter2435Pub: Biodrift Studios
Windows · Mac
Race friends in trap-filled mazes. Reach the gold chest first in 'The Labyrinth' – Can you escape?
Why similar: Puzzle 60%, Action 40%
- #4 Slay the Minotaur
95% matchVery Positive93% of 207 reviews2024
Dev: Cache of Bones
Windows
Slay the Minotaur is a challenging roguelike dungeon crawler set in ancient Greece. Survive the onslaught of the labyrinth. Upgrade your skills, earn ranks, and face the Minotaur in the ultimate game of cat and mouse!
Why similar: Action 63.3%, Indie 36.7%
- #5 Depths of Fear :: Knossos
94% matchMixed67% of 435 reviews2014
Dev: DIRIGO GAMES
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Depths of Fear :: Knossos, a Greek-themed, 1st Person, Roguelike stealthy action-adventure where you play as Theseus out to kill the rampaging horror the Minotaur. Succeed in the beast’s slaughter or learn the meaning of fear trying. You will run. You will hide. You will fight. You will die.
Why similar: Action 54.8%, Indie 45.2%
- #6 Attack of the Labyrinth +
94% matchMixed66% of 71 reviews2015
Dev: Timedrop Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The forces of evil have invaded the land. A labyrinth of evil has appeared in the kingdom and legions of monsters are pouring out of its vile depths. The king has called upon a small party of heroes, the Champions of Virtue, to vanquish the demon within and free the land from a grim fate!
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #7 Labrys
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: ETS
Windows
Labrys is a multiplayer (up to 5v1) horror game where players are thrown into a randomly generated labyrinth against a minotaur. Play as the minotaur or one of up to five human players trying to escape the labyrinth.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #8 Medusa's Labyrinth
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,112 reviews2016
Dev: Guru Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Medusa’s Labyrinth is a very short mythological first-person horror game set in ancient Greece. It takes myths and legends that have stayed with us for over 2000 years and mix them together with modern gameplay. The game let's you explore murky catacombs and follow along a classic, tragic story.
Why similar: Action 58.2%, Indie 41.8%
- #9 MiDZone
93% matchMixed40% of 67 reviews2016
Dev: NFA
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Four Robots with similar intelligence, their purpose is to eliminate each other and they will do whatever it takes to do that. Four teams, the last team standing wins. Do want to join the show?
Why similar: Action 59.3%, Indie 40.7%
- #10 Shelley Manor
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Terrors StudioPub: ESAT
Windows
Find your way through a puzzle filled manor while barely dodging human-eating monsters. You wake up in a dark room with one objective: escape those sharpened teeth. However, you should not worry; you will meet friends along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle 71.9%, Action 28.1%
- #11 Endless Fables: The Minotaur's Curse
90% matchVery Positive90% of 334 reviews2016
Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Face off against the Minotaur!
Why similar: Puzzle 69.8%, Indie 30.2%
- #12 The Cursed Amulet
89% matchVery Positive84% of 150 reviews2023
Dev: CrystalCreativeGames
Windows
Enter a mysterious cave and put your puzzle-solving skills to the test. Explore the depths of the cave, search for clues, and solve challenging puzzles that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why similar: Puzzle 61.6%, Action 38.4%
- #13 Project Druid - 2D Labyrinth Explorer-
91% matchMostly Negative27% of 184 reviews2015
Dev: Cemil TasdemirPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Find the key and solve the maze. Oh yeah stay alive!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #14 The Initiate
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 202 reviews2017
Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!
Why similar: Indie 37.1%, Action 31.7%, Puzzle 31.2%
- #15 The Flaws of Gravity
87% 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: Indie 61.8%, Puzzle 38.2%
- #16 The Circus
86% matchMixed66% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: KerenPub: Team Shadow
Windows
On one continent, a special group of individuals exists. Although their appearance is no different from mankind beings, but their bodies contain great power. They are entrusted with a divine destiny and can only be freed after passing a trial.
Why similar: Puzzle 70%, Indie 30%
- #17 Malum Escape
84% matchMixed41% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
Experience a short co-op Escape Room set in the Malum universe. Trapped in an atmospheric horror house, you and your team must solve puzzles to escape. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Puzzle 71.8%, Action 28.2%
- #18 Theseus
85% matchVery Positive85% of 71 reviews2017
Dev: Reply Game Studios
Windows
Theseus is an immersive VR experience that offers a new take on the myth of the Minotaur. Discover the potential of a 3rd person perspective in Virtual Reality: enjoy a mix of exploration, story and combat, with a strong cinematic feel.
Why similar: Action 56.5%, Indie 43.5%
- #19 Labyrinths of Atlantis
86% matchVery Negative17% of 66 reviews2018
Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Labyrinths of Atlantis will give you the opportunity to test your intuition.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #20 Mausoleum of the Medusa
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2016
Dev: New Hell Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
'Medusa' is a love song to brutal, old-school arena combat. Perseus and Medusa are trapped in a deathmatch--but the gods raise them from the dead! Prove yourself with first blood, then compete for the top spot on the Steam leaderboard!
Why similar: Action 57.7%, Indie 42.3%
- #21 The Mine
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 132 reviews2018
Dev: IanPub: M.I.M
Windows
You find yourself lost in a mine, the only objective is to find a way out. But something lurks in the shadows, following. Hunting you. Good luck. It's simply a game of cat and mouse. You can run and hide, but your ultimate goal is to find the key and escape the mine. While avoiding the monsters.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #22 Squared Adventure
79% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Potato Game Studio
Windows
Embark on a journey through tunnels, caves and ancient temples, solving puzzles and fighting all kinds of hostile creatures. Be smart - avoid traps and think carefully. They say it doesn't hurt ;)
Why similar: Puzzle 76.4%, Indie 23.6%
- #23 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,791 reviews2013
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
Why similar: Action 39%, Puzzle 35.9%, Indie 25%
- #24 Labyrinth Of The Demon King
76% matchVery Positive92% of 1,958 reviews2025
Dev: J. R. HudepohlPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Venture through the Labyrinth Of The Demon King, solving puzzles and fighting fearsome monsters in an epic quest to track down the demon who betrayed your lord and end its life.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #25 Find Out
82% matchMixed58% of 159 reviews2016
Dev: Vorobiov VadymPub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Find Out - this is an adventure game in which you will have to escape from an unknown location, surrounded by a large maze.
Why similar: Indie 64%, Action 36%
- #26 FORGE SIMULATOR
78% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: GreenOnionGames
Windows
You are trapped in an endless labyrinth. You must find hidden resources scattered throughout the labyrinth to craft your own sword. Overcome the dangers of the labyrinth with your crafted sword, survive, and escape.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #27 The Maze Survivor: The 9th Entrants
77% matchVery Positive90% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: 崔资坦独立游戏Triztan IndieGame
Windows
The Maze Survivor is a limited space survival game that uniquely combines the characteristics of survival, horror, puzzle solving and maze adventure games. Players will wake up in the center of a complex maze without any clues. Let's try to see if they can survive and escape from this strange maze.
Why similar: Puzzle 59.6%, Action 40.4%
- #28 Escape the Mazes
81% matchMixed68% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: Néo-Riki Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Escape the Mazes is a puzzle game where the player need to find the exit of differents mazes! Do you think you can find your way to escape the mazes?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #29 Baezult
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2016
Dev: Atapki
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Baezult is a puzzle/action platformer set in a lost temple hidden for thousands of years behind a waterfall. You play as a brave explorer looking to find riches beyond his wildest dreams. But be careful, the people of the temple have protected their wealth very well.
Why similar: Indie 54.7%, Puzzle 45.3%
- #30 Revelations 2012
81% matchMixed56% of 454 reviews2012
Dev: Dark Artz Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Mayan prophecy foretells the beginning of a new world age on December 21, 2012. Can the four heroes save humanity by defeating these evil foes?
Why similar: Action 58.8%, Indie 41.2%
- #31 The Puzzle Room VR ( Escape The Room )
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Bellcat Game
Windows
It is a VR Experience where you need to find clues to solve puzzles and find your way out of the Room. There are some items that can be grabbed and carried around. With some items you can interact (such as switches,piano and numpads).
Why similar: Indie 34.5%, Puzzle 34.3%, Action 31.2%
- #32 Stairway
73% matchVery Positive94% of 326 reviews2024
Dev: Hungry Games
Windows
Get out of the building via the stairway. Observe the levels carefully for a successful exit.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.2%, Indie 35.8%
- #33 Darwin's Test
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2018
Dev: Wolfalone Studio
Windows
Darwin’s Test is a first-person action and puzzle game that immerses you into a futuristic universe. You play as an amnesic patient following an experimental care protocol. Who are you ? Where are you ? So many questions to solve to discover the truth !
Why similar: Action 55.1%, Indie 44.9%
- #34 Escape From School
76% matchMixed61% of 1,617 reviews2021
Dev: Tudor Sandru
Windows
Confused, you wake up sucked into an empty classroom. You have to try to escape from school by solving puzzles and discovering secrets.
Why similar: Puzzle 61.7%, Indie 21%, Action 17.3%
- #35 The Wailer
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: Ethan RobichauxPub: Vultive Entertainment
Windows
A highly stylized horror adventure game set in the depths of an ancient dungeon. With torch in hand, explore and find a way to escape before falling prey to the unspeakable horror that lurks within.
Why similar: Puzzle 61.3%, Action 38.7%
- #36 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
- #37 Aaru's Awakening
77% matchMixed69% of 133 reviews2015
Dev: Lumenox ehf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Aaru's Awakening is a hand drawn 2D action platformer set in the mythical world of Lumenox. Travel through the mysterious world while the story of the four gods unravels.
Why similar: Action 55.1%, Indie 44.9%
- #38 Face It - A game to fight inner demons
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,250 reviews2017
Dev: Tlön StudiosPub: Gamestorming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Carefuly crafted puzzles in a challenging 3D plaformer take the player on a surrealistic journey through a maze of feelings. In Face It, abstract concepts are shaped into gameplay: darker emotions are monsters and traps, while brighter concepts are the powers you need to beat the levels.
Why similar: Action 38%, Indie 31.7%, Puzzle 30.3%
- #39 Infinitrap Classic: Ohio Jack and The Cup Of Eternity
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 87 reviews2015
Dev: Shadebob Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
InfiniTrap Classic is a fast paced puzzle game for hardcore players. (40 levels)
Why similar: Action 55%, Indie 45%
- #40 12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull
73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,192 reviews2015
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Accompany Hercules in his quest for the Cretan Bull!
Why similar: Puzzle 50.7%, Indie 49.3%
- #41 Island Marauder
73% matchVery Positive81% of 182 reviews2019
Dev: MSOL
Windows
Indie Puzzle Game
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #42 Cthulhu: Death Escape / 克苏鲁:死亡逃脱 Prototype
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 148 reviews2022
Dev: Darktree Game Studio
Windows
Trapped in an eerie dungeon, you must solve puzzles and evade lurking horrors to find the only chance of survival. Every step could lead you to freedom...or to your demise...
Why similar: Puzzle 54.8%, Action 26.9%, Indie 18.3%
- #43 Intrepid
74% matchMixed50% of 114 reviews2018
Dev: Miskatonic Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You wake up in your cryo-pod. Other crew members are dead. Something is wrong with the spaceship and if you don't use all your wits, you will not leave this place alive...
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 The Hidden Room
71% matchMixed70% of 327 reviews2021
Dev: Mario AmatoPub: Emanuele Avallone
Windows
The Hidden Room is an escape room containing various puzzles. Several popular rumors speak of a hidden treasure somewhere in the home of Tom Barkley, an American archaeologist who moved to Germany.
Why similar: Puzzle 69.7%, Indie 30.3%
- #45 Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
67% matchVery Positive84% of 5,897 reviews2022
Dev: 0 Deer Soft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories" is a series of co-operative escape-room style puzzle scenarios. Each one is sure to test your wits as you try to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of your escape.
Why similar: Puzzle 100%
- #46 Telophase
72% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2018
Dev: Telophase Studios, LLC
Windows · Mac
Telophase is a twin-stick dungeon crawler, set in Ancient Egypt. You must project and recall your character's soul in order to damage enemies, in the hopes of overthrowing Anubis, Lord of the Underworld.
Why similar: Action 57.6%, Indie 42.4%
- #47 Vectromirror 0™
68% 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 37.5%, Action 35%, Indie 27.5%
- #48 Stay in the Light
70% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Richard Cowgill
Windows
Beyond the known world there is an ancient temple of great wealth. The treasure you seek is there, you are certain of it. Those who go there forfeit their lives. You have been warned.
Why similar: Action 72.2%, Indie 27.8%
- #49 MindLoop
64% matchVery Positive97% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: JoonGames
Windows
Collect clues, deduce the code, and defuse the bomb in 40 seconds.
Why similar: Puzzle 76.3%, Indie 23.7%
- #50 Tanks in Labyrinth
66% matchVery Positive91% of 223 reviews2023
Dev: Rogalik
Windows
Destroy other tanks, use bonuses correctly and stay alive. You need at least 1 friend for this game :)
Why similar: Action 63.9%, Indie 36.1%
- #51 Boss Rush: Mythology
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Action 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #52 ChronoBreach
68% matchVery Positive97% of 262 reviews2019
Dev: UpsilonGames
Windows
A deadly factory surrounds you. The manipulation of time is necessary to escape this underground facility. Use your wit, your laser blaster, and your time-warping abilities to face your demise head-on and triumph!
Why similar: Action 54.7%, Indie 45.3%
- #53 Monster Mystery
68% matchMixed70% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Mystery
Windows
A game of survival and Mystery. 3 - 10 Explorers find themselves deep in the mountains of Transylvania. They must stay in the light or die in the dark for within one of them lies a monster. This was a student project which we plan to slowly complete over the next year.
Why similar: Action 64.4%, Indie 35.6%
- #54 Hard Place
71% matchMixed50% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Red twice potato
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%
You are stuck in a huge room and have no idea what to do. You only option is to survive.
Why similar: Action 55.5%, Indie 44.5%
- #55 YogLabs: Testing Initiative
63% matchVery Positive98% of 80 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: Puzzle 78%, Indie 22%
- #56 A Whole Wolfrush
62% matchVery Positive96% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: uglycoal
Windows
Four friends battle their way across space to claim a once-in-a-lifetime wish. Their lives are in your hands.
Why similar: Action 74.8%, Indie 25.2%
- #57 Dark Maze
70% matchMostly Negative37% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: TortishkaPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Your task is to get out of the maze. For this, you need to find the key!
Why similar: Indie 57.6%, Action 42.4%
- #58 Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol
69% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2014
Dev: A Jolly Corpse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Command treasure hunters Wyv and Keep through an ancient Amazonian temple in search of the Lost Idol! Use quick reflexes and teamwork to conquer a gauntlet of 60 fiendish puzzles and deadly traps. Unlock the secrets of the mystical Xu'hutl pygmies and their terrifying overlord, the great Quetzecola.
Why similar: Action 43.2%, Indie 32.1%, Puzzle 24.7%
- #59 Golden Dungeons
70% matchMixed46% of 127 reviews2018
Dev: GD StudioPub: AFBIK Studio
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Golden Dungeons - is a simple hardcore platformer game, the goal to get out of the cave. Try to pass all levels and not die!
Why similar: Action 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #60 Colortone
69% matchMixed70% of 365 reviews2015
Dev: Greendev.Pub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Your way to freedom only involves your intelligence and the puzzles!
Why similar: Puzzle 63.1%, Indie 36.9%