- #1 What Lies in the Multiverse
97% matchVery Positive92% of 705 reviews2022
Dev: Studio VoyagerPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.2 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: Time Manipulation 13.3% ★, Time Travel 13% ★, Narrative 12% ★, Dark Humor 8%, Dark Comedy 7.3%
- #2 Wittle Mistakes - Prologue
95% matchVery Positive92% of 380 reviews2024
Dev: Rockfire Games
Windows
Play the first game of many! Wittle Mistakes is a mechanics-based third-person 3D adventure where players navigate the trials of infancy within the Mother Corporation. Unveil the dark secrets that Mother has been hiding. The playpen awaits! Built by an insane two-man team.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.6%, Dark Humor 27%, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Colorful 6.7%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #3 Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue
96% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Detalion Games S.A.Pub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
In Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III Prologue you will take part in an adventure that will introduce you to the story of Nemesis: Mysterious Journey III. Take on the role of Amia and begin your holiday adventure on the planet Regilus!
Why similar: Dark Humor 37.5%, Puzzle 15.1%, Story Rich 15%, Exploration 11.8%, Colorful 10%
- #4 The Warrior
94% matchVery Positive97% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: ThornDuck
Windows · Mac · Linux
A unique platforming experience where the protagonist, story, and mechanics are constantly changing. Take control of legendary warriors, giant worms, greedy kings, and lazy demons, each with their own purpose.
Why similar: Dark Humor 23.8%, Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Funny 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #5 ColorBlend FX: Desaturation Prologue
94% matchVery Positive92% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Pi-Dev Bulgaria
Windows
This is the prologue chapter of our upcoming game ColorBlend FX: Desaturation. Help Splatians blend the stolen colors back to the world and foil the plans of the Evil! Squash juicy slimes, get slimed, solve puzzles, find secrets & survive the death while figuring out the evil plans of the Lord.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 51.6%, Funny 19.5%, Puzzle 18.3%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #6 Lair of the Clockwork God
93% matchVery Positive92% of 752 reviews2020
Dev: Size Five Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.1%, Adventure 18.1%, Action 13.9%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Funny 11%
- #7 Nomori: Prologue
91% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: Enchanted Works
Windows
Nomori is a mind-bending adventure game where you control time and space to journey through a shattered spirit world. Take shortcuts through portals, rotate your perspective, and control the flow of time to move forward, whichever way that is.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 40% ★, Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 9%, Story Rich 7%
- #8 Time Lock VR 1
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 807 reviews2017
Dev: WR-VRGPub: Whale Rock Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
A VR puzzle game with sci-fi and escape room elements: control time, solve challenges, fight enemies, and explore worlds across different timelines.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 38.3% ★, Time Travel 35.3% ★, Puzzle 12.6%, Dark Humor 4%, Adventure 3.9%
- #9 Whateverland: Prologue
91% matchVery Positive86% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Caligari Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Prologue to Whateverland, an upcoming point-n-click adventure set in a bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world, where everyone gets what they truly deserve. Experience the beginning of the journey of Vincent, an unfortunate thief, who can either find a way out or stay trapped there forever.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.3%, Dark Humor 25.9%, Satire 25.5% ★, Adventure 6.5%, Funny 6.2%
- #10 Time on Frog Island - Prologue
90% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2021
Dev: Half Past YellowPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Help an old axolotl bring life back to a dying island in the Time on Frog Island Prologue - a small, self-contained, mini adventure and prelude to the full Trading Time game. Download the prologue for free and be sure to wishlist the full game if you enjoyed this first mini-adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 36.8%, Puzzle 16%, Adventure 13.7%, Exploration 13.6%, Funny 9%
- #11 Timeworks
89% 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: Time Travel 38.8% ★, Time Manipulation 25.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 18%, Puzzle 6.4%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #12 THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 361 reviews2023
Dev: Three Dots GamesPub: Take Aim Games
Windows
Welcome to a breathtaking storyline full of portals, solving puzzles with an energy-absorbing weapon, and other adventures in a sci-fi atmosphere! Can you travel through parallel dimensions and uncover the secrets of your past?
Why similar: Puzzle 25.6%, Story Rich 25.3%, Exploration 23.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 10%
- #13 Overloop
86% matchVery Positive94% of 244 reviews2022
Dev: Charge GamesPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A puzzle-platformer set in a dystopian world where the invention of a cloning device has messed things up, big time. Armed with a clone gun and a mighty fine mustache, the chore of saving THE WHOLE OF CIVILIZATION rests on your shoulders. Don’t blow it.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, 2D Platformer 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #14 FULFILLMENT
87% matchVery Positive92% of 302 reviews2019
Dev: Unbound Creations
Windows · Linux
Exciting Adventure About the Joys of Working at an Amazin' Fulfillment Center! Short, social commentary game that is 100% free, no micro-transactions.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 38.4%, Adventure 29.5%, Action 24.6%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #15 Genopanic: Prologue
84% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Enter 'Genopanic: Prologue,' the beginning of a dynamic story in a Metroidvania-style experience! Wield a plasma cutter, team up with your virtual dog LAIK, outsmart the cunning cat-girl AI VOLGA, uncover the secrets of Dark Matter, and delve into DNA experiments in a galactic adventure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23%, Funny 14.4%, Exploration 14.1%, Colorful 13.1%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #16 The Portal Trial
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 229 reviews2024
Dev: Espale Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.
Why similar: Time Travel 27.8% ★, 2D Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #17 Super Puzzled Cat
82% matchVery Positive98% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin Mug Games
Windows
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 22%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
- #18 The Multi-Medium
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 534 reviews2023
Dev: Micah Boursier
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Stylized 12%, Story Rich 9.5%, Funny 8.6%
- #19 Ghostory
85% 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 30.9%, Dark Humor 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Puzzle 10.1%, Funny 7.2%
- #20 MultiEnding Heroes
81% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: NicoDiti
Windows
Embark on a hilarious, choice-driven adventure in MultiEnding Heroes! Guide The Priest and The Hero through multiple universes, making decisions that lead to over 75 unique endings. Every choice matters, will you lead them to glory or disaster?
Why similar: Dark Humor 37.9%, Puzzle 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 8.9%
- #21 Viewfinder
80% matchVery Positive94% of 11,827 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 28.2%, Dark Humor 27.7%, Puzzle 10.2%, Stylized 7.6%, Exploration 7.5%
- #22 Sumoman
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 633 reviews2017
Dev: Tequilabyte Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Sumoman is an adventure puzzle platformer with advanced physics, destructible objects and the ability to reverse time. Solve various physical puzzles, trying to keep the unstable Sumoman on his feet in challenging environments.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.8% ★, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Funny 10.2%, Puzzle 7.7%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #23 Astronite - Landing on Neplea
81% matchVery Positive85% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: Dume Games StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Astronite Landing on Neplea is the prologue to this fantastic 1bit metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Take on Astronite's first major challenge and defeat the deadly Kronch.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 41.9%, Adventure 18.6%, Story Rich 15.8%, Action 15.1%, Singleplayer 8.5%
- #24 Splodey
78% matchVery Positive92% of 241 reviews2024
Dev: Send It StudiosPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
The platformer without a jump button! Master the art of potion propulsion in this fast-paced adventure where strategy, precision, and creativity meet explosive fun.
Why similar: Dark Humor 36.9%, 2D Platformer 23.3%, Funny 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Colorful 7.8%
- #25 The Mensional
79% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: Delil Timurtaş
Windows · Mac
Adventures of different characters with their unique atmosphere and puzzles.
Why similar: Time Travel 55.8% ★, Puzzle 15.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 6.2%, Puzzle Platformer 5.4%
- #26 RUBATO
73% matchVery Positive96% of 282 reviews2026
Dev: dconn
Windows
RUBATO, an experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre!
Why similar: Psychedelic 26.4%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Funny 10%
- #27 Escape First Alchemist: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive83% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: OnSkull Games
Windows
First-person escape adventure game. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem?
Why similar: Puzzle 33.3%, Exploration 28%, Funny 20.1%, Adventure 17.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #28 Superliminal
75% matchVery Positive95% of 32,646 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.7%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Funny 8%
- #29 Clinically Dead
79% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2018
Dev: Mogila GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
FPP puzzle game where the TIME is the COLOR. The colors you see are not just the art style, they represent the time in specific point on the level. Time and space are connected and moving through a level changes the time. Learn more about the unique mechanics from the second video.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 45.5% ★, Psychedelic 32.1%, Adventure 9.3%, Action 7.8%, Puzzle 5.2%
- #30 Last Soul - Prologue
77% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Wulum Creative Technology Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Last Soul is a 2d pixel art action platformer with a compelling story about a future where mankind has lost its will. Explore and fight your way through a variety of levels, and take on awesome boss enemies.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 58.8% ★, 2D Platformer 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 5.2%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #31 Figment 2: Creed Valley - Prologue
76% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2021
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows
Figment 2: Creed Valley is an action-adventure game set in the human mind. Join Dusty, The Mind’s courage, as you make your way through puzzles, musical boss fights and unique environments. Get a taste of this surreal and whimsical adventure in the prologue.
Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Story Rich 22.2%, Stylized 15.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Colorful 11.4%
- #32 Gravulse Experimental
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 228 reviews2020
Dev: illystrayPub: verkme
Windows
Welcome to Gravulse, an innovative space curvature laboratory that is trying to "flip" the laws of physics, literally. Here you have to go through many test levels using various new technologies!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 60.8%, Dark Humor 23.8%, Action 10.3%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #33 Supraworld
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,411 reviews2025
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 39.7%, Puzzle 17.1%, Exploration 14.8%, Funny 14.3%, Adventure 7%
- #34 .T.E.S.T: Expected Behaviour — Sci-Fi 3D Puzzle Quest
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2018
Dev: Veslo Games
Windows · Mac
.T.E.S.T: Expected Behavior is a first-person brain twister with a sci-fi plot. On top of logic, you'll need a fast reaction speed, "outside the box" reasoning, and the skill to adapt to unfamiliar situations.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 62.9% ★, Puzzle 20.3%, Adventure 6%, Action 5%, Exploration 4%
- #35 TEST TEST TEST
71% matchVery Positive92% of 991 reviews2024
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Escape a time loop as an overworked office employee by solving cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements.
Why similar: Time Travel 55.3% ★, Puzzle 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Story Rich 13.9%
- #36 Jump Off The Bridge
74% matchVery Positive87% of 255 reviews2019
Dev: Cody Penn
Windows
An absurd retro-platformer that tests your patience.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27%, Dark Humor 22.3%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Funny 6.9%
- #37 A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,317 reviews2020
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32.7%, Story Rich 27.9%, Exploration 19.8%, Adventure 13.2%, Singleplayer 6.5%
- #38 Gravitas
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,038 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 46.8%, Puzzle 22.2%, Funny 11%, Dark Humor 9.8%, Adventure 6.1%
- #39 Ugly
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 583 reviews2023
Dev: Team UglyPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.
Why similar: Narrative 20.1% ★, Dark Humor 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Psychedelic 15.2%, 2D Platformer 10%
- #40 Total Party Kill
73% matchVery Positive96% of 167 reviews2019
Dev: Adventure Islands
Windows · Mac
Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but sacrifices must be made! Control 3 different heroes and use their special abilities to solve tricky puzzles by sacrificing your teammates!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Dark Humor 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Adventure 7.3%
- #41 The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
75% matchVery Positive88% of 461 reviews2010
Dev: The Odd GentlemenPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Enter a macabre and comical silent world filled with mischief, time travel and delicious pie. Includes Steam Achievements, Cloud, and Leaderboards!
Why similar: Time Manipulation 52.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 24.2%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #42 Suicide Guy Deluxe Plus
71% matchVery Positive81% of 418 reviews2022
Dev: Chubby PixelPub: Chubby Pixel Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Suicide Guy Deluxe Plus is the surreal puzzle game set in the dreams of its protagonist. Will you be able to save the thing you love most and overcome the neverending whirlwind of nightmares? Now in a new shiny edition.
Why similar: Satire 28.5% ★, Dark Humor 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Funny 9.6%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #43 Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
73% matchVery Positive81% of 284 reviews2020
Dev: Unspeakable PixelsPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.6%, Funny 17%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Story Rich 10.3%, Adventure 9%
- #44 Wunderling DX
72% matchVery Positive94% of 188 reviews2020
Dev: Bitwave Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dash, jump, and fly at full speed through Wunderling DX: a non-stop puzzle platformer and the world's first "goomba simulator"! Race against the clock, beat tricky puzzles to uncover shiny secrets, and stomp the odds to please your evil overlord!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 45.1%, 2D Platformer 22.7%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 14.8%
- #45 Redactem
74% matchMixed68% of 436 reviews2016
Dev: Elliott JonesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 32.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 29.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #46 Chroma Zero
67% matchVery Positive96% of 313 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 23.9%, Stylized 21%, Colorful 17.1%, Exploration 15.6%, Adventure 10.7%
- #47 Entangled
70% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: P² Studios
Windows
Complete physics-based platformer puzzles as you venture deeper into an abandoned research facility responsible for developing ominously powerful quantum entanglement technology.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 26.1%, Dark Humor 24.5%, Puzzle 15.6%, Story Rich 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #48 It's a Wrap!
69% matchVery Positive83% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Chanko StudiosPub: AMC Games
Windows
It's a Wrap! is a challenging puzzle game about making movies in 1980s Hollywood. Figure out the perfect timing of props, actors, and special effects as the Director. Then jump into the scene as the movie's star in a traditional 2D platformer.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.6% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Funny 8.1%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #49 Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest
68% matchVery Positive91% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Involve GamesPub: INVOLVE IT SOFTWARE LLC
Windows
Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43%, Stylized 18.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Story Rich 11.5%, Adventure 8.6%
- #50 THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE: Foreword
68% matchVery Positive82% of 265 reviews2023
Dev: Three Dots GamesPub: Take Aim Games
Windows
This prologue was created to present an overall concept of the main game through a pair of gameplay hours to introduce you to some of the game’s mechanics, creatures, and ideas.
Why similar: Exploration 39.1%, Story Rich 26.5%, Adventure 16%, Action 15.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #51 When The Past Was Around - Prologue
69% matchVery Positive94% of 682 reviews2019
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 16%
This is the prologue chapter of "When the Past was Around", an upcoming adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Why similar: Puzzle 60.4%, Adventure 28.5%, Singleplayer 11.1%
- #52 RESTLESS SOUL
67% matchVery Positive92% of 319 reviews2022
Dev: Fuz GamesPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 42.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Funny 11.8%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 8%
- #53 Lacuna: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2021
Dev: DigiTales InteractivePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of cases that lead you ever deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 39.7%, Stylized 35.9%, Adventure 24.4%
- #54 Star Leaping Story:prologue
65% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: ZerovHao
Windows
Players will use a unique dash system to navigate through various obstacles! The main challenges lie in maneuvering skills and reaction speed, utilizing it to complete different levels in the game, gradually piecing together the truth of the story. This is a free-to-play prologue version.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Funny 14.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #55 PEPPERED: an existential platformer
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 629 reviews2025
Dev: Mostly Games
Windows · Mac
An existential platformer where Doomsday is just around the corner. Save the world or become an eternal corporate slave for the God of Death. Choices matter. Or do they? Goof around and find out.
Why similar: Dark Humor 34.1%, Puzzle Platformer 29.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Story Rich 12%, Exploration 8.9%
- #56 What The Hack!
63% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Nigel HuensPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
What The Hack! Is a humoristic, story puzzle game, where you, a computer program, tries to avoid getting destroyed by escaping a facility. Doing so by hacking and hijacking devices in your surroundings.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.9%, Stylized 25.6%, Exploration 19.2%, Story Rich 9.2%, Adventure 8%
- #57 REZ PLZ
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Long Neck GamesPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 36.6%, Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Story Rich 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Puzzle 8.8%