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Games Like Waking Violet

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Adventure, Puzzle.

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Waking Violet is a classic 2D top-down puzzle game, but with awesome spells and a unique time rewind mechanic. Playing as Violet, a shy teen with a desire to grow up, you get trapped in a dream you just can't wake up from.

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 100% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2018-06-29
Developer: Marco Mastropaolo
Publisher: MixedBag Srl
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    96% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: Rob ScikōrPub: Scikōr Games
    Windows

    A lost astronaut must find the seven Crystals, which can solve the mysterious meteor it has found. To do this he must overcome challenges on unknown planets and use the powers of musical instruments.

    Why similar: Adventure 32.7%, Action 32.7%, Indie 24%, Puzzle 10.6%

  2. #2 Warp
    97% matchMixed67% of 419 reviews2012
    Dev: Trapdoor Inc.Pub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Warp™ is a strategic stealth-action puzzler where gamers play as Zero, a loveable yet lethal, little orange alien with a big score to settle. Abducted by a villainous General from his home world and taken to an underwater research facility, Zero must plan his ultimate escape by relying on his arsenal of special abilities.

    Why similar: Action 32.3%, Adventure 30.5%, Puzzle 19.3%, Indie 17.9%

  3. #3 Mossen Seikkailut
    95% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2020
    Dev: Juuso Nousiainen
    Windows

    Mossen Seikkailut is an indie RPG adventure where you solve puzzles as a dog and face real-time fights on your way to glory. Gain respect by helping others and learn new fighting techniques to defeat those who oppose you. Experience all of this in magnificent 640x480 resolution!

    Why similar: Adventure 33.9%, Action 33.9%, Indie 24.6%, Puzzle 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  4. #4 Toxic Terror
    96% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2016
    Dev: Fascimania
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    You're trapped deep within the toxic sewers. It's a dangerous place and you have to think quickly in order to survive. Grab all of the keys in a level to open the door to freedom... or at least the next level.

    Why similar: Adventure 29.1%, Action 28.4%, Puzzle 21.6%, Indie 20.9%

  5. #5 Another Hardcore Game
    94% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2018
    Dev: NinbaPub: Ninba Games
    Windows

    Just another game that you will hate but try to complete.

    Why similar: Action 34.8%, Adventure 34.1%, Indie 25.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%

  6. #6 Your Toy
    94% matchMostly Negative29% of 17 reviews2020
    Dev: Viva Games
    Windows

    Your Toy is a 3D first person horror room escape game that features an advanced non-repeat puzzle system with challenging riddles, heart-pounding escape sequences and a mysterious narrative that dives deep into your darkest subconsciousness. Are you ready to enter your nightmares?

    Why similar: Adventure 33.2%, Action 32.4%, Indie 24.2%, Puzzle 10.1%

  7. #7 Dark Zone
    93% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: Astero
    Windows

    DarkZone is a game where you have to go through severe tests and win the final battle with the enemy.

    Why similar: Action 31.2%, Adventure 31%, Indie 23%, Puzzle 14.8%

  8. #8 Akuatica
    92% matchMixed59% of 74 reviews2015
    Dev: Tianyu Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Akuatica integrated puzzles into action adventure. Below are some highlighted features;Fast paced action encounters that require problem solving. With obvious clues.Multiple environments. From shallow river, coral reefs, open sea to the abyssal depth.Epic bosses and dozens of unique enemies.Meticulously sculpted visual style.

    Why similar: Action 29.6%, Adventure 26.6%, Puzzle 23%, Indie 20.8%

  9. #9 Caracoland
    91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
    Dev: Rodrigo BezziPub: Rosasoft
    Windows

    Caracoland - The Quest for the Golden Shell

    Why similar: Action 31.7%, Adventure 31.5%, Indie 23.3%, Puzzle 13.6%

  10. #10 Wyv and Keep: The Temple of the Lost Idol
    91% 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 31.7%, Adventure 27.9%, Indie 22.4%, Puzzle 18.1%

  11. #11 Nogalious
    90% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2018
    Dev: LUEGOLU3GO STUDIOSPub: LUEGOLUEGO STUDIOS
    Windows

    Nogalious is a retro-style action platformer that pays homage to the era of classic 2D platforming on 8-bit personal computers. Explore 5 different worlds and go through cozy dungeons in the first title of a trilogy that tells the story of Nogalious, his daughter Mariet, and the evil Darama.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Indie 29.3%, Action 23.9%, Singleplayer 7.9%

  12. #12 TaskForce Gamma-13 : An SCP Tale
    89% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2020
    Dev: Eduardo Fernandes LarrubiaPub: EdLuGames
    Windows · Linux

    The idea was to capture a wasp, but you found a nest...This game is a third person shooter , an combination of Resident Evil 4 with Splinter Cell and Gears of Wars, where you, a member of the Gamma-13 task force should recover a lost android, but found much more than expected.

    Why similar: Adventure 35.1%, Action 34.2%, Indie 25.1%, Puzzle 5.6%

  13. #13 Kai Yuen's Overlapped Universe
    89% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: KUO-KAI YUEN
    Windows

    Challenge your brain and solve multidimensional puzzles! Enter the world of Overlapped Universe and find your objective in life.

    Why similar: Adventure 29.7%, Action 28.9%, Indie 21.2%, Puzzle 20.2%

  14. #14 Escape From Space Shredder
    87% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
    Dev: s_unkPub: s_unk
    Windows

    The gameplay of the game is based on the ability to turn the game world while completing a maze with traps.This game Is Hardcore!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  15. #15 God Of Thunder
    85% matchVery Positive97% of 119 reviews2017
    Dev: RDavis
    Windows

    Action! Adventure! Puzzles! Corny humor! God Of Thunder is the full version of a 1994 shareware game that you've probably never heard of. It is now freeware, so have fun.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  16. #16 Sweet Magic Madness
    88% matchNo user reviews2019
    Dev: Alejandro Ibrahim OjeaPub: Eternal CODE Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge your friends in a crazy, wild and frenetic fight with an overwhelming amount of characters, objects and stages. As you play, you will unlock new things, obtaining different, weird-looking and awesome variety.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  17. #17 Cyborg Invasion Shooter
    86% matchMixed46% of 58 reviews2017
    Dev: Tero Lunkka
    Windows

    You are the only soldier that can save the world: Collect all the artifacts, kill several cyborgs and save the world

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  18. #18 Funtoon's World
    86% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2017
    Dev: Yash Future Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
    Windows

    Funtoon's World is amazing adventurous game with 25 Levels. Get Ready to enter Funtoon's World with amazing Excitement in each Level. Get Ready to face different monsters and earn as much coins as you can to get highest score.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  19. #19 Glitchbuster
    84% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2017
    Dev: Rémi Vansteelandt
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fix all glitches in the game before the release!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  20. #20 Lightning War
    84% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2018
    Dev: Diantong Intelligence Tech. Shanghai Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    With hard work of two member team, the first series of the Lighting war finally go online. Hoping everyone enjoy this battle game. Always wondering who's driving the jets, will be a beauty?

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  21. #21 C15
    81% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2019
    Dev: aDeCon Production
    Windows

    This is a simple horror game, with an additional cooperative mode and an easy story about a scientist and his experiment on the brain.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  22. #22 Slime-san: Blackbird's Kraken
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2017
    Dev: FabrazPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The notorious Blackbird's kracked, I mean, cracked! He believes Slime-san stole his treasure and unleashed his giant Kraken upon him! Sound familiar? It is now up to Slime-san to escape the giant squid's jaws back out to freedom!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.6%, Indie 25.7%

  23. #23 Lost Bros
    82% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2016
    Dev: Wheat Muffin Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    In Lost Bros simultaneously control three independent characters as they travel through time to save their kidnapped friend. Gunman, Shieldman, and Swordman must cooperate with unique abilities to solve puzzles and fight bad guys.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Action 36.6%, Indie 25.7%

  24. #24 D.F.R.: The Light
    80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: Nothing Rhymes With Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Unprepared and helpless, you are taken to a dark place where a mysterious light hunts you. In this relentlessly terrifying survival horror game, you must use your wits to stay alive long enough to extinguish the light, or perish trying. The light is crafty and observant, so this won't be an easy challenge.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Action 36.7%, Indie 25.7%

  25. #25 Slug Slasher
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Slapped Silly Studios
    Windows

    Save the world from an onslaught of giant slugs in Slug Slasher! Using only your trusty bucket of salt, smash, dash, and slash through ridiculous enemies and crazy bosses as you fight your way to the slugs' homeland.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  26. #26 Escape 2042 - The Truth Defenders
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2017
    Dev: OrionSoft
    Windows · Linux

    Discover a futuristic fast-paced platformer game in pixel art. The game takes place in three different environments (prison, desert, forest) and is interspersed with 2 mini-games, including a reversed “Shoot’em Up” and an original rappelling game!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26%

  27. #27 FIREWORK
    76% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2018
    Dev: Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks
    Windows

    Follow Yan the Defective One through his fight against the Fire Troops and let him unveil the Facility's mystery in this action platformer.

    Why similar: Action 37.2%, Adventure 37.1%, Indie 25.7%

  28. #28 Destroy Space Aliens
    78% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2017
    Dev: Flying Fire, LLC
    Windows

    Challenge yourself and enter the castle of the Legendary Sir Frank Jones V to destroy invading space aliens! Slash, blast, and dash your way to victory in this retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26%

  29. #29 Beyond Arm's Reach
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Round Squares Studios
    Windows

    Beyond Arm’s Reach is an action adventure game, set in a 1950’s steampunk universe. You have to use the physics based grappling hook, to navigate around the world, defeat enemies and solve puzzles along the way.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  30. #30 Pilli Adventure
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
    Dev: TavoPub: Calaca studios
    Windows

    Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Pilli Adventure features the Pilli & Paco as they blast their way through 7 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the Pilli Adventure online comic.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26%

  31. #31 Nachzehrer
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Eric Sauer
    Windows

    [h1]Nachzehrer[/h1]Your fear of being in the dark comes true in this short single player horror game. You find yourself stuck at a power plant at night, when suddenly the lights begin shutting off. However, attempting to turn them back on may cause you to meet your fears.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  32. #32 Subaeria
    76% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2018
    Dev: iLLOGIKA
    Windows

    Subaeria is an intense action puzzler where players use their wits to manipulate their enemies into destroying each other.

    Why similar: Action 37.2%, Adventure 37.1%, Indie 25.7%

  33. #33 The Planet of the Vicious Creatures
    77% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2016
    Dev: Jorge Giner Cordero
    Windows

    An old-school platformer set in outer space.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26%

  34. #34 Holobunnies: Pause Cafe
    77% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: q-bit GamesPub: Nkidu Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Holobunnies: Pause Café is the Holobunnies appetizer you didn't know you wanted: three little games in one adorable and quirky package! Fight your friends in a high-adrenaline two-player brawler, test your mettle against the classic q-bit bosses in Boss Rush, and navigate through Kitcat’s Adventure to help Kitcat find its way to the...

    Why similar: Adventure 37.5%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26%

  35. #35 To Hell With Dave
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pretzel Bros Studios
    Windows

    'To Hell With Dave' is a narrative-driven adventure platformer for the connoisseur of the absurd. Explore a world full of charming characters and twisted humor. If you're a fan of challenging action, wacky puzzles and foul language, this game is for you!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  36. #36 Fight For Freedom
    73% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
    Dev: Shadowhite Animators LTD.
    Windows

    Fight For Freedom is a First person shooter Game where you have to perform like a special agent, In this game you have to destroy a group of worshipers who sacrificed people for immortality from last 35 years and rescue some hostage from worshiper. Remember , The Worshiper are well armed.

    Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%

  37. #37 Captain's Tail
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Biting Mascot
    Windows

    Dash into action as the fluffiest pirate of the Seven Seas! Take on platforming challenges and explore a variety of islands.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  38. #38 San Matias -- Mafia City
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2018
    Dev: RIQPLAY
    Windows

    Time is running out! You play as a man named "The Canario". Fight hordes of enemies and try to survive in this city without laws. It's time to teach them a lesson!

    Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%

  39. #39 V.O.I.D.
    73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
    Dev: NAPE GAMES
    Windows

    After some time, a group of Ploids decides to take action and return the peace. To achieve this, Alpha and Omega must travel through time to eras of ancient land, in order to obtain sacred stones that will give him the necessary power to defeat the invaders.

    Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%

  40. #40 Infernales
    75% matchMostly Negative34% of 68 reviews2017
    Dev: VGstudioPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows

    Kill all the creatures of hell ...

    Why similar: Action 36.9%, Adventure 36.8%, Indie 26.3%

  41. #41 Afandas Survival
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SchmidtGames
    Windows

    Afandas Survival is an open world survival game. After a plague wipes out most of the population, you're one of the few survivors on an island called Afanda. Already at the beginning you realize that surviving isn´t easy. To stay alive, you must search for equipment and provisions.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  42. #42 Above
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mighty Moth
    Windows · Mac

    Above is an aeronautic action-adventure game, in which you fly around exploring islands scattered in a vast ocean, upgrade and modify your aeroplane to progress, in order to find your lost brother and uncover the mystery behind the abominations that dwell beneath the waves.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  43. #43 Mortal Manor
    72% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2018
    Dev: Dogless Head Games
    Windows

    Take part in a difficult 2D Metroidvania adventure where you will fight through the Manor and surrounding areas to find the source of fog consuming the world. Collect weapons, relics, and experience to upgrade your character to fight, or avoid, the hordes of monsters sent out by the scientist.

    Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%

  44. #44 Adventure of Great Wolf
    71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
    Dev: Claudius Keigfron
    Windows

    A PC Port of a classical v«kän (Vexen) game, Originally Developed by fäkhäßk II. It features an intriguing soundtrack and various fun puzzles!

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  45. #45 A Rip In Time
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: iV Games
    Windows

    Time travel in a new twisted way. The game’s antagonist will be pulling you through “Rips in Time”. The further you explore, the more intertwined the worlds become! Experience the early 1900’s and future all in one, thanks to the power of Unreal Engine 4.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  46. #46 DUSTWUN
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Goon Studios
    Windows

    Fight to survive in an alien frontier full of beauty and danger on your quest to locate a missing starfighter.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  47. #47 Trinity
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2018
    Dev: Maelstrom Rabbit
    Windows

    Trinity is a challenging fps/puzzle set in a surrealistic universe.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  48. #48 Spheroids
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2017
    Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Spheroids is a 2D sidescroller that mixes mechanics from classic platformers such as Super Mario Bros or Umihara Kawase with 'combat' sections inspired in Pang! (or Buster Brothers), within a comical science-fiction setting inspired by films and series such as Futurama, Rick & Morty, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future or Spaceballs.

    Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 37%, Indie 25.3%

  49. #49 Gremlin Invasion: Survivor
    74% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2015
    Dev: CS Squared Games
    Windows

    Gremlin Invasion: Survivor is a co-op overhead action shooter. With 8 different levels to choose from and up to 8 players, you'll play together in a survival-style mission to blast away hordes of gremlins that have come to take you out.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.9%, Action 35.8%, Indie 26.3%

  50. #50 A Blind Legend
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 334 reviews2016
    Dev: DowinoPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A Blind Legend is the first-ever action-adventure game without video – where ears replace eyes! Discover the original, innovative sensory experience of binaural 3D sound.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Action 36.1%, Indie 25.3%

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    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: YitYat Studios
    Windows · Mac

    The galaxy is in peril. Equipped with the latest military tech, pilot your heavily armed space fighter through 5 exotic planets to destroy the evil Dr Grag and save the Life Spark. Joining you on your journey is The Engineer, a silicon being capable of building anything you need. Unfortunately, he's a jackass...

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  52. #52 Forgotten Land
    72% matchMostly Negative35% of 118 reviews2017
    Dev: Donbass Games
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Forgotten Land is a small adventure game in which you will play for the driver who had an accident. The protagonist finds himself in a large valley, which according to local legend was called the Forgotten Land.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Action 37.1%, Indie 24.9%

  53. #53 I_AM.exe
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Paulo P. NetoPub: Indie
    Windows

    I_AM.exe is a first person action game with a focus on exploration. You wake up inside a vat on a strange place full of robots trying to kill you. Explore, solve puzzles and fight your way through different areas as you try to find a way out and understand what is going on and just who are you.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  54. #54 Imperil
    69% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2017
    Dev: Polybit
    Windows · Mac

    "Imperil" is a ruthless retro inspired platformer with puzzles. The hero must save the land that has been corrupted by evil. Place platforms or shift the world around you, move objects with telekenesis or burn enemies with fire to best the many obstacles you come across.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

  55. #55 Stickman World
    58% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dilmer ValecillosPub: Dilmer Games
    Windows · Mac

    Stickman World takes place in an underground world after the hero "Stickman" awakes in an unknown world. Play through an amazing story where Stickman has to solve puzzles in hopes to discover a way out of this world. The goals for each level are simple and require collecting all the hidden items through Stickman's journey.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Action 36.2%, Indie 26.6%

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