- #1 Monument Valley
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,796 reviews2022
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.8%, Puzzle 27.3%, Linear 11.5%, Adventure 10%, 3D 8.9%
- #2 Aierlon
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Shadow Path StudiosPub: Marist College
Windows
Invoke the Gods as you navigate an Ancient Temple in this thrilling First Person Puzzle Platformer
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.6%, Mythology 16.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Linear 11.9%, First-Person 11.5%
- #3 Gravitas
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,135 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 Platformer 44.6%, Puzzle 23%, First-Person 14.9%, Comedy 6.1%, Adventure 5.4%
- #4 Backfirewall_
95% matchVery Positive91% of 487 reviews2023
Dev: NaravenPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!
Why similar: Narration 44.1%, First-Person 12.3%, Comedy 11.5%, Puzzle 9.7%, Adventure 9.2%
- #5 Aspire: Ina's Tale
94% matchVery Positive83% of 461 reviews2021
Dev: Wondernaut StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.4%, Narration 24.1%, Puzzle 12.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 6.5%
- #6 Path of Ra
94% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2022
Dev: Oneiric Tales
Windows
Accompany the spirit of a Pharaoh reincarnated as a hieroglyph on his final journey. Help him understand the circumstances of his death and overcome the obstacles of his tomb. Will you uncover the identity of his murderer?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 44.3%, Puzzle 17.8%, Physics 13%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Adventure 7.4%
- #7 Doors: Paradox
93% matchVery Positive91% of 2,098 reviews2022
Dev: Big Loop StudiosPub: Snapbreak
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A relaxing puzzle escape game! Make your way through a variety of hand-crafted 3D dioramas, look for useful objects, find hidden clues and solve fun puzzles! Unravel this mysterious adventure about chaos, order and the surreal.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.6%, Linear 17.3%, First-Person 13.6%, 3D 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #8 Viewfinder
92% matchVery Positive94% of 12,998 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 42.6%, Puzzle 16.5%, First-Person 15.7%, Physics 11.1%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #9 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
91% matchVery Positive92% of 411 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle 42.8%, Adventure 19.5%, Comedy 18.2%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #10 Faraday Protocol
90% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: Red Koi BoxPub: Deck13
Windows · Linux
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.
Why similar: Narration 23.7%, Mythology 18%, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, Linear 10.8%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #11 A Game of Changes
91% matchMixed69% of 236 reviews2016
Dev: Nuno DonatoPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A 3d puzzle platformer that takes you along a journey of wisdom, through the 64 unique worlds that draw inspiration and teachings from the I Ching [Book of Changes], one of the oldest oracles in human history.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.5%, Puzzle 18.7%, Comedy 10.9%, Physics 9.4%, Adventure 7.1%
- #12 Munin
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,091 reviews2014
Dev: GojiraPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 52.1%, Puzzle 17.4%, Mythology 7.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Indie 5.7%
- #13 Quantum Conundrum
89% matchVery Positive85% of 2,150 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 50.8%, Puzzle 19.3%, First-Person 12.3%, Comedy 7.2%, Physics 7%
- #14 Way of Rhea
87% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Games by Mason LLC
Windows · Linux
A puzzle game with challenging puzzles, but forgiving mechanics. Master the use of your color changing staff to solve mind bending puzzles, unlock new areas, and help out your friends. Undo any mistake with the press of a button.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.1%, Puzzle 23.5%, Adventure 8.8%, Physics 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #15 The Beggar's Ride
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 198 reviews2016
Dev: Bad Seed
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Beggar’s Ride is a unique and innovative Platform Puzzle Adventure Game where the player can manipulate the environment to solve puzzles in a deep and intriguing story of discovery.
Why similar: Narration 36.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.1%, Puzzle 14.3%, Adventure 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #16 Monument Valley 3
84% matchVery Positive93% of 2,284 reviews2025
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 33.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Set sail for a world-changing adventure as you guide Noor in their quest through a series of mind-bending illusions and atmospheric puzzles. Can you unlock the secrets of the mysterious world – and the meaning behind the Sacred Light?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.2%, Puzzle 19.9%, Linear 15.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%, 3D 8.6%
- #17 The Escaper
86% matchVery Positive94% of 776 reviews2020
Dev: Nocturnal works
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
3D escape room game with realtime graphics and physics-based puzzles.
Why similar: Adventure 27.2%, Puzzle 25.5%, First-Person 14.6%, Physics 11.2%, 3D 7.4%
- #18 Adapta Solva Legacy
85% matchVery Positive96% of 95 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 Platformer 48.2%, Puzzle 24%, 3D 11%, Linear 6.5%, Casual 5.3%
- #19 Toby: The Secret Mine
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 743 reviews2015
Dev: Lukas Navratil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.7%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #20 What Lies in the Multiverse
84% matchVery Positive92% of 723 reviews2022
Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 57.2%, Puzzle 18.7%, Comedy 13.4%, Adventure 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #21 LASER LAB
83% matchVery Positive92% of 285 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 Platformer 49.3%, Puzzle 18%, First-Person 15.4%, 3D 10%, Casual 4.8%
- #22 The Shape of Things
82% matchVery Positive88% of 333 reviews2023
Dev: Hyper Three StudioPub: Maple Whispering Limited
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience a relaxing atmosphere from the comfort of your cozy room by solving small 3D puzzles inside collectible gachapons, and find the original shape of things inspired by Rubik’s style.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.2%, Puzzle 23.9%, 3D 9.9%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Casual 5.6%
- #23 Chromatic Conundrum
79% matchVery Positive99% of 361 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 Platformer 31.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, First-Person 13.8%, Physics 9.7%, Linear 9.6%
- #24 The House of Da Vinci
81% matchVery Positive86% of 7,290 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.
Why similar: Puzzle 33%, Linear 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Adventure 10.7%, 3D 9%
- #25 From Heaven To Earth
82% matchPositive92% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
In this game, you follow an eternal being who got bored in heaven and tries to make their way back into the world of the living. To return to earth it has to pass the path of trials... a path filled with traps, difficult jumps, and hidden secrets. A unique philosophical platformer awaits you.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.3%, First-Person 21.6%, Narration 13.8%, Linear 9%, 3D 7.7%
- #26 Togges
81% matchMixed67% of 220 reviews2022
Dev: Regular StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Togges is a charming and colourful 3D Puzzle-Platformer. Go on adventures, stack adorable living blocks and solve puzzles around the Cosmos to save the Galaxy from the threats of the Void.
Why similar: Puzzle 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, Comedy 13.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #27 Portal
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 198,523 reviews2007
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 18.9 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 Platformer 44.7%, Puzzle 23.7%, First-Person 13.7%, Comedy 7.8%, Physics 5.3%
- #28 The Sojourn
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 225 reviews2020
Dev: Shifting TidesPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The Sojourn is a first-person puzzle game set in an immersive colour-drenched world of light and darkness. Think your way through dozens of puzzles as you traverse parallel worlds, awaken mysterious artifacts and overcome challenging obstacles on an unforgettable journey.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.8%, Puzzle 18.8%, First-Person 16.8%, 3D 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #29 Do Not Press The Button (Or You'll Delete The Multiverse)
78% matchMixed70% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Theseus Games
Windows
A first-person, narrative-driven game featuring The Developer, who questions, taunts, and tests you at every turn. You shouldn’t press the button, but you’ll want to. You will have control, and you will have none. Power is in your hands... or is it? Inspired by classic narrative driven games.
Why similar: Narration 39.5%, First-Person 16.8%, Comedy 14.4%, 3D 11%, Adventure 8.3%
- #30 Causal Loop
76% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Mirebound InteractivePub: Headup
Windows
Causal Loop is a narrative puzzler that blends mind-bending mechanics with a rich sci-fi story about time, consequence, and survival. Solve intricate puzzles by using the signature “echo” mechanic to record, replay, and interact with up to three versions of your past self. Can you break the loop?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.9%, Puzzle 16.6%, First-Person 15.6%, 3D 9.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #31 CUBOTS The Origins
80% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Street Lamp Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.4%, Puzzle 18%, Physics 8.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Adventure 7.3%
- #32 TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
78% matchVery Positive85% of 511 reviews2014
Dev: Rat King Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Find a way through the towers and dungeons of TRI by solving puzzles, climbing impossible ascents and reflecting light-rays. The mystical TRI will let you create your own paths in this strange world – just try not to lose your mind when you're falling upside down!
Why similar: Puzzle 24.1%, First-Person 19.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13.1%, Physics 12.3%, Adventure 10.3%
- #33 Quern - Undying Thoughts
76% matchVery Positive91% of 4,065 reviews2016
Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 32.3%, First-Person 23.9%, 3D 14.6%, Adventure 14%, Atmospheric 12.6%
- #34 Twilight Path
77% matchVery Positive82% of 165 reviews2018
Dev: Charm Games
Windows
A virtual reality fantasy adventure set in a surreal realm between the real world and the afterlife. Meet mischievous spirits and gods. Solve magical puzzles. Restore ancient structures. Explore a gorgeous and vibrant world.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, Adventure 23.4%, First-Person 16%, Indie 14.2%, Casual 10.8%
- #35 Timeworks
74% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Starworks Studios
Windows
Timeworks is a time-traveling 3D puzzle platformer with a bouncy cartoon style. Work along past versions of yourself to solve puzzles, create unique Items, and fill out your quotas for your mysterious employers.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.1%, First-Person 19.4%, Puzzle 18.7%, 3D 9.4%, Casual 2.6%
- #36 The God Unit
75% matchVery Positive96% of 94 reviews2021
Dev: Cat Floor Studio
Windows · Linux
The GoD Unit is a first-person physics-based puzzle game set in a near pre-apocalyptic future, featuring the mass manipulation ability and other familiar and beloved puzzle mechanics.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.9%, Narration 26.6%, Puzzle 13.3%, First-Person 12.4%, Physics 10.3%
- #37 The Last Cube
73% matchVery Positive97% of 150 reviews2022
Dev: Improx Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cube puzzler and an epic adventure. Stamp stickers to the sides of your cube to imbue each surface with unique powers, which are vital to solving puzzles and finding secrets.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 49.3%, Puzzle 20.2%, 3D 11.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Adventure 6.2%
- #38 Road to Ballhalla
75% matchVery Positive88% of 429 reviews2016
Dev: Torched HillPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Roll and be trolled on your journey to the legendary place called Ballhalla. Follow the beat to overcome deadly hazards in sync with the music. Style your balls and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 48.8%, Comedy 17.9%, Puzzle 15.3%, Physics 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #39 One Move Away
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Ramage GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
One Move Away is a 3D, first-person puzzle game that blends puzzles with packing vehicles. Players experience packing at various stages of life, each level offering their own challenges. Master the art of packing by completing every objective!
Why similar: Linear 22.9%, Puzzle 20.7%, First-Person 18.3%, Physics 15.9%, 3D 11.8%
- #40 From Earth To Heaven
74% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: EpiXR Games UG
Windows
In this game, you follow the protagonist who initially fell from heaven back into the sky. Many obstacles, cliffs, and small environmental puzzles are waiting. Are you ready for a beautiful surreal adventure?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.3%, Mythology 20%, First-Person 16.9%, Linear 9.9%, 3D 7.7%
- #41 Once Upon A Puppet
70% matchVery Positive89% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: Flatter Than EarthPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.6%, Puzzle 17.7%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 5.8%
- #42 Monument Valley 2
69% matchVery Positive93% of 4,193 reviews2022
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Discover illusionary pathways and delightful puzzles as you learn the secrets of The Sacred Geometry. Follow the heart warming story of Ro in her journey through motherhood. Rediscover independence through manipulating monuments and evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.5%, Puzzle 20.5%, Linear 11.3%, 3D 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #43 Magic Box
73% matchMixed66% of 133 reviews2017
Dev: Indie Games StudioPub: Enoops
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Magic Box - interesting puzzle game with a lot of interesting and challenging levels.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Casual 14.9%, Physics 14%, Indie 11.6%
- #44 Relicta
72% matchMixed67% of 472 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: Puzzle Platformer 45.3%, Puzzle 15.6%, First-Person 15.1%, Physics 11.3%, 3D 7.7%
- #45 Amphora
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 216 reviews2014
Dev: Moondrop
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Amphora is a peculiar puzzle game that mixes story elements and physics. Amphora presents you with an unfamiliar world with a striking visual style inspired by all the shadow theatre traditions and colors of the world.
Why similar: Puzzle 47.7%, Adventure 18.4%, Atmospheric 17%, Indie 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #46 Time Master
70% matchVery Positive96% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: MorpheusZ
Windows · Linux
Zeno has accidentally banished his sister, so what now? Create paradoxes to help him complete trials and bring her back, obviously. Take on a wide variety of puzzles while collaborating with your past self and experiencing a fully-voiced cinematic story as you help Zeno bring her back.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.5%, Puzzle 15.9%, Physics 14.4%, 3D 9.6%, Adventure 7.2%
- #47 Secrets of the Temple
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: Matt CusworthPub: Rhinocorp Games
Windows
Secrets of the Temple is a single player puzzle platformer adventure game. Traverse the Pharaoh's labyrinthian temple and locate and collect the Eye of Ra before it's too late!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 41.5%, Puzzle 21.5%, Adventure 11.8%, 3D 9%, Atmospheric 6%
- #48 Felix The Toy
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: XYX GamesPub: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Inspired by classics from long ago, help a toy named felix find his owner when a mysterious event takes over the planet
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.9%, Puzzle 22.6%, Adventure 11.2%, 3D 9.8%, Casual 5.4%
- #49 Valley Peaks
68% matchVery Positive95% of 198 reviews2024
Dev: Tub ClubPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows
Embark on a cozy climbing adventure in Valley Peaks, a ribbiting first-person platformer where each mountain is like a puzzle. Install Radio Towers at the top of every ridge to connect the froggy inhabitants to the wider world, venture further into the Valley, conquer peaks and unravel mysteries!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.5%, First-Person 20.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 4.6%
- #50 Drizzlepath
73% matchMixed53% of 623 reviews2015
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Drizzlepath you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. Downloadable soundtrack included.
Why similar: First-Person 25.5%, Comedy 16.4%, 3D 14.6%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Adventure 12.7%
- #51 Platonic
69% matchVery Positive86% of 109 reviews2022
Dev: FidgetBear Games
Windows
Platonic is a first-person puzzle adventure game. Explore five unique worlds. Solve logical challenges. Gather clues and think outside the cube.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, First-Person 22.8%, Adventure 14%, Atmospheric 12%, 3D 10.7%
- #52 The Entropy Centre
67% matchVery Positive89% of 4,440 reviews2022
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.7 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 Platformer 32.9%, Puzzle 21.6%, First-Person 19.4%, Physics 10.4%, Adventure 7.3%
- #53 Chroma Zero
66% matchVery Positive96% of 356 reviews2024
Dev: ekorzPub: ZeroXP
Windows
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.4%, First-Person 25.1%, Adventure 11.3%, Comedy 9.7%, 3D 9.7%
- #54 The Path Home
65% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: kakuhitoPub: michikusa
Windows
"The Path Home" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle game where you explore a strange world with a girl. Use panels to "flip" black and white tiles and reshape the puzzle world. The girl always searches for the "shortest path to the goal," but avoiding fake goals and reuniting her with the crow is up to you.
Why similar: Puzzle 55%, Atmospheric 17.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #55 Ghostory
69% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: RigidCore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Puns, and puzzles. Horrible puns and devious puzzles actually, along with several incorporeal entities are what makes Ghostory a pixel art puzzle adventure brimming with humour and intrigue. Take on the role of a cursed traveler, master your ghostly form, find a cure, and escape a perilous cave system.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 56.9%, Puzzle 21.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 6.4%, Casual 3.7%
- #56 Helheim Hassle
67% matchVery Positive91% of 444 reviews2020
Dev: Perfectly ParanormalPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Goblins, Dragons, and angry skeletons.
Why similar: Adventure 48%, Indie 29.5%, Puzzle 22.5%
- #57 Where We Went
65% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Oddcube Games
Windows
Where We Went is a narrative driven puzzle game. Step into the role of a mysterious character that can control ancient guardians to solve puzzles. Uncover the story behind your visit to the tomb and the reason for its existence!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 42.4%, Puzzle 26.2%, Adventure 13.3%, 3D 5.6%, Atmospheric 5.6%
- #58 Patch me if you can
64% matchVery Positive98% of 261 reviews2025
Dev: Ah Shot ChuPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Patch me if you can is a puzzle adventure where you dive into a game world and manipulate objects however you want. Equip blocks to shrink boulders, move the sun, and thwart Lord's conspiracy. This broken world needs your 'patch'!
Why similar: Puzzle 38.4%, Linear 37.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Casual 7.1%, Indie 5.4%
- #59 Archaica: The Path of Light
68% matchVery Positive93% of 268 reviews2017
Dev: Two Mammoths
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Archaica is an atmospheric puzzler with lasers and mirrors, that introduces a mystical and ancient world, full of challenging puzzles. In this game, we become the Light Bearer who is sent on a quest to walk the legendary Path of Light and save the world from impending disaster.
Why similar: Puzzle 44.8%, Adventure 16.9%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Indie 12.9%, Casual 8.7%