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  1. #1 OU
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2023
    Dev: room6Pub: G-MODE
    Windows

    "Between something and someone." U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this game-shaped experience—without knowing what it really is.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.9%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Emotional 17.9%, Psychological 16.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

  2. #2 Legends of Ethernal
    96% matchPositive83% of 30 reviews2020
    Dev: Lucid Dreams Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Legends of Ethernal is a 2D single-player action adventure game where you need to explore beautiful hand-crafted environments, solve clever puzzles and battle tough creatures to uncover the truth about your parents’ disappearance.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.1%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Emotional 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Colorful 8.1%

  3. #3 The Town of Downpour
    96% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2025
    Dev: Deeppink manPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    먼 옛날, 끝없이 비가 내리는 세상 속에 한 여행자가 있었습니다. 점점 물 속으로 잠겨가고 있는 세상에서, 여행자는 여정을 시작했습니다. 당신은 슬픔과 분노로 잠겨가는 세계에서 '상냥한 빛'을 찾기위한 모험을 떠납니다. 하지만 그것만이 이 이야기의 전부는 아닙니다...

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Psychological 13.7%, Emotional 13.6%, Puzzle 12.6%

  4. #4 Famine Way
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: STELLARIUM.gaming
    Windows

    Famine Way is a 2D adventure game in the author's hand-drawn style, which unfolds Holodomor in 1932-1933. Go on a journey, experiencing all the tragedy through the eyes of little Olena and her companion - a wounded stork!

    Why similar: Historical 21.4%, Hand-drawn 19.3%, Emotional 14.6%, Psychological 10%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

  5. #5 Han'yo
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 351 reviews2022
    Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    After witnessing her village being destroyed and slaughtered by the Oni demon, Hiroko has only one goal: revenge. Join this young samurai in this 2D side-scrolling platformer.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 40.1%, Action-Adventure 19.7%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Linear 8.6%, Fantasy 7.4%

  6. #6 Red and White
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Forget Me Not Games
    Windows

    Help a baby named Red and a soldier named White navigate their industrial, mutant-infested world in this narrative platformer.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 20.2%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Emotional 12.4%, Psychological 11.3%

  7. #7 Happy Home: Prologue
    93% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: Team 13 LegsPub: Jamk Games
    Windows

    Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.3%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Emotional 16.9%, Supernatural 16.3%, Psychological 16%

  8. #8 Little Ghosthunter
    92% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: Cellenite
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the stories behind a family of ghosts to free them from the confines of their own house, as you search for a way to summon your best friend from the afterlife.

    Why similar: Emotional 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.5%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Supernatural 13.9%, Puzzle 12%

  9. #9 Haru and Wonder Land
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
    Windows

    Haru and Wonder Land is a game where Haru, a young cellist, embarks on an adventure in a mysterious world.

    Why similar: Emotional 24.1%, Side Scroller 20.5%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.4%

  10. #10 Providence
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZombieForge Studio
    Windows

    A psychological horror exploration game where you investigate a long-abandoned asylum, solve environmental puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and make choices that shape the outcome. Communicate through your walkie-talkie, navigate shifting spaces, and confront the horrors that still linger within.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.7%, Puzzle 16.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Supernatural 12.4%, 3D 10.5%

  11. #11 Katzala
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Eliary Games
    Windows

    Embark on a deeply emotional journey as a cat spirit exploring a troubled village from eastern France. Listen to conversations, manipulate your environment, influence dreams, discover hidden memories and battle buried traumas. Explore mental health and unravel your own story along the way.

    Why similar: Emotional 23.1%, Hand-drawn 22.7%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Colorful 10.2%

  12. #12 Palace : Prologue
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SytronInGame(s)
    Windows

    Tame the fauna, flora and the mysteries of your valley to prepare a sumptuous feast.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.7%, Action-Adventure 21.2%, Hand-drawn 15%, Emotional 10.9%, Colorful 8.4%

  13. #13 ON ANY JOURNEY
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FUNBREW GAMES
    Windows

    Kai, Mateo, and Summer grew up in an ordinary town. They felt the weight of their differences, which made them feel shy and inferior. In a bid to fit in, they made a wish and embarked on a challenging adventure, hoping to make their wishes come true.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 32%, Hand-drawn 21.9%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, 3D 7.7%

  14. #14 The Last Child: Valdoria
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TaMa studio`s
    Windows

    The Last Child: Valdoria is a dark fantasy adventure about Aliye, the last child who survived the destruction of her home. Guide her through the hidden injustices of Valdoria, a grand kingdom of magic ruled from the shadows by the mysterious Slayer of Sins…

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.4%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Puzzle 12.9%, Fantasy 11.6%, Colorful 9.3%

  15. #15 Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Asobo StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows

    Embark on an original story, prequel to the award-winning games: A Plague Tale. As Sophia, journey to the Minotaur’s Island, outsmart deadly foes, unravel ancient secrets, and confront a mythical creature at the heart of a devastating curse.

    Why similar: Historical 17.7%, Emotional 17.2%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Supernatural 10%

  16. #16 Maverta Muerte
    86% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: My Label Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Maverta Muerte - minimalist, relaxing, motion logic, mind game. The player's goal is to survive the labyrinth and find the mummies.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 43.9%, Puzzle 23.9%, 3D 13.1%, Atmospheric 13%, Indie 5.6%

  17. #17 Horrors of the North
    86% match7 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: AkentPub: AkentGames
    Windows

    In the game you need to solve puzzles, run away from evil spirits, do not be eaten by a bloodthirsty creature

    Why similar: Side Scroller 35.7%, Hand-drawn 25%, Puzzle 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Horror 9.4%

  18. #18 The Heart of the Teddy Bear
    85% matchPositive94% of 47 reviews2022
    Dev: AbenteuerpaketePub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in a relaxed, wintry adventure of emotions and accompany the teddy bear in his search for his child and his purpose in life. After falling out of Santa's sleigh, you'll start in a desolate winter forest and make your way alone to your destination.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.4%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Emotional 16.4%, Colorful 9.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  19. #19 Constance
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 2,256 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 19.3%, Emotional 18.7%, Hand-drawn 18%, Psychological 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13.8%

  20. #20 Nerobi
    84% matchPositive88% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: SANOBUSINESS S.R.L.
    Windows · Linux

    In this narrative platform game, entirely hand-drawn and animated frame by frame, you play as Nerobi: a warrior spirit who must recover his memory and powers in order to be reincarnated and save the Middle World from a terrible demonic invasion.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, Hand-drawn 18.7%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Emotional 12.9%, Colorful 8.7%

  21. #21 The Revenge of Sophia Red
    84% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
    Dev: Sleepy Creepy Studio
    Windows

    The Revenge Of Sophia Red is a first-person psychological horror adventure with puzzle elements. It's about the life of the book author Sophia Red. Love can turn into hate and make people blind. Revenge has become the only meaning in Sophia's life. This is her story.

    Why similar: Historical 23.2%, Dynamic Narration 19.7%, Psychological 16.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Horror 9.6%

  22. #22 Nubla
    83% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2019
    Dev: Gammera Nest
    Windows

    A point'n'click adventure that will take you through the fantastic world of Nubla, full of puzzles and forgotten places. A journey of self-discovery, looking for your personal identity and place in the world.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Puzzle 13.7%, Emotional 11.5%, Colorful 8.1%

  23. #23 NonSense
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Amorosa Entertainment
    Windows

    Defeat nightmare shadows and restore senses to help Fran navigate through pain and reconnect with everyday life in this cute-dark 2D narrative adventure RPG.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Emotional 24.8%, Psychological 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Narration 8.4%

  24. #24 Maverta Island
    82% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2022
    Dev: My Label Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Maverta Island - minimalist, relaxing, motion logic, mind game. The player's goal is to survive the labyrinth and save the mates.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 49.1%, Puzzle 28.5%, 3D 15.1%, Indie 6.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  25. #25 Abyss Occult
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Krevon Studios
    Windows

    An action-adventure horror experience across eerie, ever-changing spaces. Solve puzzles, uncover clues, and rely on a mysterious phone to push beyond confinement.

    Why similar: Psychological 23.2%, Supernatural 21%, Horror 12.7%, Action-Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 8.1%

  26. #26 Gift
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Toydium
    Windows · Mac

    When the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. The game revolves around the story of his attempts to escape from the sinking ship and a group of passengers he feels nostalgic about.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30%, Emotional 23.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Puzzle 10.9%

  27. #27 Classroom Reverie
    79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: TokAyı Games
    Windows

    A hand-drawn, 2D precision platformer set in a student's notebook. Traverse six distinct subject themes, each with a unique core mechanic, in a world where your doodles come to life. Defend this world created by your mind from a threat that seeks to turn it into a void.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.8%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Emotional 9.5%, Psychological 8.9%

  28. #28 RECursion
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Black Vessel StudiosPub: Black Vessels
    Windows

    RECursion is a horror puzzle game inspired by liminal spaces and the backrooms lore. Can you survive the eerie environments? is there something in the shadows? Its up to you to escape.

    Why similar: Psychological 20.5%, Puzzle 20.2%, Supernatural 16.1%, 3D 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%

  29. #29 The Road of Dust and Sorrow
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Painted Black GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows

    The Road of Dust and Sorrow is a tense, story-driven pixel art horror inspired by ’90s classics. Survive a world gone wrong and protect what matters most: your daughter.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Puzzle 10.6%

  30. #30 Alex: An Adventure Between the Ages
    78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: DanHryGame
    Windows

    Dive into a dark, but quite funny story about a schoolboy who fell into another world and now cannot get out of there. Help Alex to pass through all the trials that will come his way. Solve puzzles, escape from monsters, and try to find out what's going on.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 40.2%, Action-Adventure 24.6%, Horror 11%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Indie 5.5%

  31. #31 Flip Tale
    77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Unizza Studio
    Windows · Mac

    On his usual, weary walk home from work, the tired protagonist is suddenly pulled into a strange and fantastical world. He gains the power of “Flip”, which let him unveils a hidden truth and takes one step closer to discovering himself. Uncover the truth now in the narrative puzzle game Flip Tale.

    Why similar: Psychological 26.4%, Hand-drawn 25.7%, Action-Adventure 21.2%, Puzzle 18.1%, Indie 6.1%

  32. #32 Knight of the Lions
    75% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Eugene Zubko
    Windows

    Help Vita, a teenage girl, piece her shattered world back together as she discovers that being a knight isn’t about wearing a suit of armor.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.3%, Emotional 21.7%, Side Scroller 16.6%, Dynamic Narration 12.5%, Narration 12%

  33. #33 Devil in my house
    76% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: FlameStudioPub: FlameStudio Publish
    Windows

    Shortly after Lucas leaves, he learns that his wife Ashley is missing. After receiving this information, he returns home to investigate and find out what happened at home.

    Why similar: Emotional 20%, Historical 16.6%, Psychological 13.8%, Supernatural 12.1%, Puzzle 11.9%

  34. #34 Beautiful Life Show
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fukudanuki
    Windows

    Welcome to the deadly stage of The Beautiful Life Show a side-scrolling horror action adventure. As the star of a bizarre performance, you face fatal trials. Rewind time 3 seconds before death and collaborate with your replay ghost. Will you survive to witness what lies beyond the abyss?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 42.5%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Puzzle 15.8%, Horror 9.3%, 3D 9%

  35. #35 The forgotten phobia
    77% matchMixed42% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: Piece Of Voxel
    Windows

    The forgotten phobia is a horror puzzle game made in 2D pixel graphics.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Dynamic Narration 19%, Psychological 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 10%

  36. #36 Crying Pony
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: CreSpirit
    Windows

    Crying Pony is a 2D side-scrolling horror game where the protagonist, Michael, is hunted by the lurking evil in his nightmares. As the nightmare's corruption seeps into reality and even pulls Michael's daughter into its grasp, will he be able to lead them both to escape from the nightmare?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Psychological 18.9%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Horror 10.3%

  37. #37 The Wild at Heart
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 869 reviews2021
    Dev: Moonlight KidsPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Wield an ever-growing herd of quirky creatures to rebuild broken paths, battle perilous beasts, and solve peculiar puzzles in a rich, interconnected world. Join two young runaways as they unravel the mysteries of a lost realm in this nostalgic storybook fantasy!

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.2%, Emotional 18.4%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Colorful 10.2%

  38. #38 My Memory of Us
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 934 reviews2018
    Dev: Juggler GamesPub: IMGN.PRO
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    My Memory of Us is a moving fairy tale about friendship and hope in the darkest moments of our times. Enter a hand-crafted, gorgeously animated 2D world full of adventure, exploration, stealth and puzzles. Meet the kids brought up in different worlds and help them survive during times of occupation.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Historical 18.9%, Emotional 16.8%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11%

  39. #39 Marked Souls
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Marked Boy
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A psychological horror visual novel where you play as a teenager sent to a mysterious boarding school after losing his parents. Make choices that alter your fate, uncover dark secrets, and face supernatural trials to survive the ancient mystical forces.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 18.2%, Psychological 17.2%, Action-Adventure 16%, Supernatural 14.1%, Dynamic Narration 13.4%

  40. #40 Noxia Somnia
    73% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2024
    Dev: Reframe Games
    Windows

    Face your fears in this chilling 2D survival horror action game about understanding and overcoming mental health struggles. Explore twisted nightmares, engage in challenging fast-paced combat and survive encounters with terrifying stalker enemies.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Emotional 14.3%, Psychological 13.9%, Horror 9.8%

  41. #41 The Master's Pupil
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 145 reviews2023
    Dev: Pat NaoumPub: Pat Naoum Games Pty Ltd
    Windows · Mac

    The Master’s Pupil is a hand painted puzzle adventure game set inside Claude Monet's eyeball

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 22.7%, Side Scroller 20.3%, Emotional 15.2%, Puzzle 14.3%, Colorful 10.1%

  42. #42 Eclipsed Memories
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SheepGamesStudios
    Windows

    Every town is unique. Liddy's town has a lot of supernatural activity and it is her job to find and free entities stuck on our realm. Join her and her friends on their adventures, finding clues and ways to banish the creatures that shouldn't be here.

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.5%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Emotional 18%, Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 10%

  43. #43 Jump! Fork!
    73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Shanhai Game Studio
    Windows

    Foodies boldly rush forward!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 45.5%, Action-Adventure 27.5%, Fantasy 13.9%, 3D 12.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  44. #44 Nrem
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AstraValle
    Windows

    A 2D puzzle platformer where you navigate surreal dreamlike environments using a unique, reflection mechanic. Shift perspective, uncover hidden paths, and explore a world shaped by memory and movement.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 46.1%, Puzzle 17.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Colorful 8%, Fantasy 6.5%

  45. #45 Maze Art: Brown
    71% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2021
    Dev: My Label Game Studio
    Windows

    Maze Art: Brown - is a minimalist game of simple mazes with relaxing music.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 52.2%, Puzzle 26.7%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  46. #46 WHY I was Born
    71% match7 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2022
    Dev: YukiNakajima
    Windows

    "I was born without knowing what to do with my life, and I just rolled with life..." Trace the life of an ordinary man and search for the meaning of life in this ball action adventure.

    Why similar: Psychological 31.4%, Action-Adventure 25.7%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Puzzle 9.5%, Horror 9.5%

  47. #47 [Don't] Let Go
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Two Tri Studios
    Windows

    [Don't] Let Go is a quiet, emotional and atmospheric 3D Action-Adventure Puzzle game. Bound to a mysterious entity by a powerful connection you must work together to solve puzzles, defeat enemies and escape the ancient city. Do you have the strength to sever your only connection?

    Why similar: Emotional 34.5%, Puzzle 15.4%, Atmospheric 13%, Linear 9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%

  48. #48 The House of E.
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamenastica Studios
    Windows

    The House of E. is a story-driven puzzle game with horror elements and a creepy atmosphere.

    Why similar: Supernatural 22.4%, Psychological 20.6%, Puzzle 15.2%, Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 10.9%

  49. #49 Maze Art: Black
    70% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2021
    Dev: My Label Game Studio
    Windows

    Maze Art: Black - is a minimalist game of simple mazes with relaxing music.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 50.1%, Puzzle 28%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  50. #50 Spirit Below The Waves
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Todd Weiss
    Windows

    Spirit Below the Waves is a story-driven underwater exploration game featuring atmospheric discovery, environmental puzzles, and light combat. Descend into the depths of the ocean in search of your long-lost friend. As you pilot your submarine through unknown depths a deeply personal story unfolds.

    Why similar: Emotional 26.9%, Action-Adventure 24.9%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Horror 7.5%

  51. #51 Double
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 219 reviews2019
    Dev: Tomato Fantasy Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Double is an action-quest game telling about a fight with a mental disorder by immersing in dreams. Choose your way and find out how this mystical story ends.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 25.5%, Psychological 20.2%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Historical 16.6%, Indie 9.4%

  52. #52 Phantasm
    69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Nitox Games
    Windows

    A 3D psychological horror game about applying critical and logical skills to earn $100 billion and one cherished wish. Are you ready to take the challenge?

    Why similar: Psychological 23.6%, Emotional 21.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, Horror 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.4%

  53. #53 Lights
    70% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: Iful GS
    Windows

    Lights is an endless runner in which you need to dodge various obstacles and earn points.

    Why similar: Emotional 21.6%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Side Scroller 16%, Puzzle 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%

  54. #54 Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Terovania
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save your sister from your father's dark fate and plunge into a hand-painted 2D adventure with exciting battles and a deep, captivating story in "Pentaquin: Deeds Of Twilight". Master various skills and discover a fantastic world.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 31.8%, Hand-drawn 21.8%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Emotional 13.1%, Fantasy 8.6%

  55. #55 Space Rescue
    68% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2022
    Dev: FaMo4&FaMo5
    Windows

    Space Rescue is a special space adventure game.You will navigate a tiny spaceship to slip into the puzzle where the Energy Spinels hidden. They have to glide up and down, avoiding a series of obstrucles, and eventually carry the Spinels back to their mother planet.

    Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.9%, Puzzle 22.4%, 3D 12.8%, Colorful 11.3%, Linear 11%

  56. #56 Testimony of Shew: Depths of Sheol
    66% match9 user reviews60% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Similitudes
    Windows

    Testimony of Shew is a narrative driven Third-person/Side-scroller platformer, based on a true story, told in symbolism. Traverse through a dark world filled with meaning. Master the art of dodging and perfect your timing as you face increasingly challenging obstacles.

    Why similar: Emotional 20.2%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Psychological 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.6%

  57. #57 Jeppe & Oswald
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Redox Interactive
    Windows

    Help pixie boy Jeppe to pass his pixie exam! Master fun challenges, build fairydoors, create your own pixie, and with tiny steps make the big world a better place. A narrative side-scrolling jump and run for kids of all ages.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Emotional 17.5%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Colorful 9.1%

  58. #58 Lost Words: Beyond the Page
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 823 reviews2021
    Dev: Sketchbook DevelopmentsPub: Sketchbook Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 23.2%, Emotional 19.1%, Supernatural 13.3%, Puzzle 10.4%, Colorful 9%

  59. #59 Seed in
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 3boood_pro
    Windows · Linux

    Seed in is a vibrant, 2D, puzzle game that challenges you to dig your way out of ingenious and fun levels! Along the way, you’ll enjoy a relaxing, adorable, and quirky story with memorable and lovable characters!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 45.5%, Colorful 15.4%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Puzzle 8.2%

  60. #60 Dark Bows
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bullship studio
    Windows

    Embark on a mesmerizing journey through breathtaking landscapes and uncover the mysterious story of Princess Heila, which revolves around her quest to uncover the long-buried secrets of her family and kingdom.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.3%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Historical 17.2%, Dynamic Narration 9.9%, 3D 8.2%

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