Games Like With A Heavy Heart

Climb up, reach the top, using nothing but your skill and will. Compete with steam friends and players from all over the world. Discover secrets along the way.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.7%, Physics 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Emotional 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%

You Lose: Retry is a fast-paced minimalist precision platformer built for intense, seconds-long runs. Reach the exit as fast as possible through shifting light and darkness, traps, and moving platforms that change at the last moment. One mistake and you lose instant restart, no loading, no mercy.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 28.6%, Puzzle Platformer 27.3%, Physics 16%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Casual 4.4%

A minimalist physics-based climbing puzzle game where every move matters. Plan your moves, manage stamina, and master different climbing disciplines as you scale gyms, cliffs, and building routes. Each hold behaves differently, and weather conditions can turn an easy climb into a serious challenge.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.9%, Puzzle Platformer 24.3%, Physics 18%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Hand-drawn 5.8%

Hi, I’m Waterboy. Help me reach the exit through mind-boggling rotating puzzle-platform levels where floors become walls, timing matters, and every mistake teaches you something. It’s almost impossible, but I trust you.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Precision Platformer 28.4%, Physics 20.9%, 2D Platformer 14.4%, Indie 4.6%

Incredibly challenging ball precision platformer that requires you to beat all 19 levels in the same session in order to be victorious.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 38.7%, Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Physics 19.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Indie 3.6%

A cinematic action platformer where a single torch shapes combat, movement, and survival. Venture into a world beyond human reach and face monsters born from darkness, and yourself. Are you willing to step beyond the darkness to save someone you love?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Emotional 10.6%, Cinematic 10.4%

A precision puzzle platformer, with no legs. Propel Wizard Jiji by setting off bombs along with loads of powerups and mechanics. Help Jiji collect enough money to pay off his debt and break his curse!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.4%, Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Physics 13.1%, Indie 4.1%

Ascend Magiculon's treacherous Tower, full of creative platforms puzzles, and new spells to learn! Manipulate the environment and create your own path to the top.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 36.3%, Puzzle Platformer 25.2%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Physics 8.5%, Hand-drawn 5.9%

A puzzle platformer where you can’t jump?! Phase into the ground and flip upside-down to find your way around this spooky playground!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 28.6%, Physics 18.8%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Indie 5%

Soma is just a kid who doesn't want to grow up. Test your limits in this fast and whimsical platformer where new challenges wait around every corner! Master powerful abilities, solve puzzles, and catch butterflies, all while unearthing a dark conspiracy hidden just beneath the surface.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Emotional 9.6%, Surreal 6.5%

Luminest is a hand-drawn 2D puzzle-platformer. As Lumi the light spirit, you traverse mutated woods gathering crystal shards. Solve light-themed puzzles with light, color and rhythm. Uncover hidden lore amid exploration to reignite the tiny world, featuring whimsical and soothing aesthetics.

Why similar: Wholesome 23.5% ★, Flight 20.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Hand-drawn 8%

In “On the Wind's Breath”, play as a dandelion seed, navigate obstacles, find fertile soil, take control of the wind, grow into a flower. Simple graphics, intuitive controls, narrative experience. Beware of unsuitable surfaces. Soothing soundtrack, a journey through various regions.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.6%, Flight 18.5%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, Physics 10.7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.7%

You are the Ball. Escape.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Emotional 10.4%, Psychedelic 9%

Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 33.5%, Puzzle Platformer 26.8%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Physics 13.3%, Atmospheric 3.9%

A 2D platformer indie-game where you control your gravity to clear increasingly harder levels. Challenge yourself by going for every star on each level, and set new best times with the in game timer.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.7%, Puzzle Platformer 25.1%, 2D Platformer 19.3%, Physics 13.7%, Atmospheric 4.4%

Bleb is a platformer in which you will have to think, jump and die! You'll encounter a variety of levels, ranging from simple platforms to epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a black and white adventure that will break your brain.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.5%, Precision Platformer 24.6%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Emotional 10.8%, Physics 7.7%

And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.6%, Physics 25.7%, Precision Platformer 12.2%, Surreal 7.2%, Indie 6.7%

Experience the mysterious mechanics of manipulation, meticulously crafted through countless experiments to maximize the sensation of levitation.

Why similar: Flight 26.9%, Precision Platformer 20.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Psychedelic 9.1%, Emotional 7.7%

A physics-based puzzle platformer featuring hand-drawn tangram tessels, layered parallax worlds, and color that changes the rules of physics.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26%, Physics 19.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27%, Physics 21%, Surreal 16.4%, Emotional 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%

A jetpack-based sci-fi platformer - boost, flip, and burn your way through hostile planets to fight a mind-bending cosmic evil!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.6%, Flight 32.4%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Physics 11.1%, Indie 3%

circloO is a colorful physics platformer in a round level. The level grows, so you'll have to avoid and use obstacles in everchanging ways. Enjoy a huge variety of physics challenges, from a sea of tiny blocks to planets with a gravity field! Make your own levels or play thousands of fanmade levels!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, Precision Platformer 24.5%, Physics 20.9%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Indie 4.2%

A physics-based action puzzle game focused on adjusting jump height and movement speed to solve challenges.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 43.2%, Physics 26%, 2D Platformer 18.8%, Indie 6%, Casual 4.8%

Star Overhead is a short but challenging 2D platformer following a retired military chaplain turned pastor. On his deathbed, he uses his connection to music to process his journey into the great beyond.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.9%, Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Emotional 9%, Story Rich 4.7%

Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.4%, Surreal 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Cinematic 10.9%

Join the journey of S, a drawing boy searching for his creator and help him find his painter. Unfold the memories of your maker to uncover the mystery behind his vanishing, find your way out of a confusing maze, and ascend through the darkness in an emotional Hand-Drawn platformer puzzle adventure.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, Emotional 11.7%, Indie 11.4%, 2D Platformer 10.8%

2D Platform Puzzle Game in which Steve, whose body has been switched to electricity, has to fight the evil herd 'Rino Porco'

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.4%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Surreal 12.2%, Physics 7.8%

In an unknown world, a girl look for answers around her and deal with her inner feelings at the same time. Face numerous challenges to reach answers and grow up with the kid.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 43.7%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Indie 10.2%, Emotional 7.3%

Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 41.5%, Physics 33.5%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Indie 8%

Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Physics 12.6%, Emotional 12.4%, Cinematic 10.9%

Rolling In Gears is a physics-based puzzle platformer where you control everything except the player. Use precision and timing to manipulate shifting gears, ramps, and hazards across 40 levels. Master the mechanics, overcome obstacles, and reach the goal!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.6%, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Physics 17.7%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Atmospheric 3.5%

Die. Retry. Learn the trap. A brutal precision platformer where every level is designed to trick you. Survive hidden traps, impossible surprises, and troll mechanics that punish confidence at every step.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.8%, Puzzle Platformer 28.2%, 2D Platformer 19.4%, Casual 4%, Adventure 3.8%

Enter the Land of Cere as a mysterious being, Am. Traverse through the mind of Taylor, an artist whose passion for art is dimming. Am wields a pencil, which can draw shapes to progress through levels and erase enemies to clear Taylor's mind and ultimately restore Taylor's passion.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.2%, Puzzle Platformer 23.6%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Emotional 12.8%, Adventure 7%

A game with more than 100 unique challenges, in various gameplay styles, mainly focused on precision platforming.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 31.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, 2D Platformer 15.8%, Surreal 10.6%, Physics 6%

You have strayed into the world of computer! ? During the exploration, you will have a series of interesting interactions with folders, garbage files, Word documents, PowerPoint documents, Excel documents, anti-virus software, blinking cursors while typing and even binary 0 and 1 in computer!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.6%, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Indie 6.7%, Casual 3%

Create your own path by splitting your character and the world in this 2.5D puzzle-platformer. In the World of Abstraction, you must navigate through the bizarre levels and use your splitting power to bend the world to your favor and eventually escape.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.6%, Puzzle Platformer 27.6%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Casual 4.5%, Indie 3.8%

Accompany an old blind man on his journey in this very challenging auditory platformer game. Take part in his struggles as you test your precision platforming skills, reflexes, memory, and puzzle solving in order to progress.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.3%, Puzzle Platformer 27.8%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Adventure 4.1%, Atmospheric 4%

Play as a scientist who is the victim of a failed experiment. Free his soul trapped inside an energy cube in this puzzle platformer. Experience the adventure in local co-op with the scientist's young granddaughter.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 32%, Puzzle Platformer 26.2%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Surreal 13.5%, Stylized 5.1%

Traverse terrain and solve puzzles as odd sticky mushrooms!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.4%, Physics 24%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Story Rich 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%

After an accident, you awaken in a world shaped by memories and suppressed emotions. Explore, solve puzzles, and confront or escape the ghosts of your past. Can you rebuild something worth remembering from the fragments of your history!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 23.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Surreal 9.2%, Hand-drawn 7.3%

Walk on walls and solve physics puzzles as you explore a massive underground facility. Uncover its dark secrets and try to escape with your life.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 25.2%, Puzzle Platformer 25%, Physics 19.9%, 2D Platformer 14.5%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Emily's Bizarre Dreams is a precision platformer where you'll navigate challenging levels, uncover secrets, and perfect your skills to help Emily overcome her dreams and grant her wish upon a shooting star: to see her late cat, Mr. Tom, one last time.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.5%, Puzzle Platformer 25.7%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Surreal 11.9%, Stylized 4.8%

Be ready for the punishing platformer "Do A Barrel Roll ??". Controlling the barrel only with your cursor. Struggling your way to the top of the mountain. Beware!! One mistake is enough to undo your progress. However, with skill and a strong mind, damage can be minimized. And reach the goal.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 44.2%, 2D Platformer 21%, Emotional 14.7%, Physics 12.1%, Indie 4.1%

An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.

Why similar: Wholesome 24.1% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Emotional 11.4%, Surreal 10.4%, Cinematic 9.5%

Cute but challenging roguelite platformer-inspired game where you fly through a strange oversized world with a broken rocket and limited fuel. Avoid deadly obstacles, collect gems, and upgrade after every crash. No checkpoints. Start over and fly further.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 24.7%, Flight 24.4%, Wholesome 23.8% ★, Physics 11.6%, Stylized 4.7%

Gold Lining is a narrative platformer about a teenage girl who must find her way back home from a beautiful, fantastical realm. There, she relives her memories, revealing a touching story about understanding her mother and finding meaning in life’s imperfections.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, Emotional 17.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Cinematic 11.7%, Hand-drawn 10%

Cloudy Day is a 2D casual hand-drawn platforming game made entirely by a single person. Play as a lonely cloud that embarks on a journey to learn how to fly and be able to join their fellow clouds!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, 2D Platformer 16.3%, Emotional 15.4%, Hand-drawn 11%, Physics 10.2%

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 27.9%, Puzzle Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Emotional 13.1%, Hand-drawn 9.7%

Super gravity ball is a gravity manipulating puzzle platformer that takes place in a sprawling galaxy amongst the furthest reaches of the universe.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 35.8%, Puzzle Platformer 28.1%, 2D Platformer 16.7%, Indie 5.3%, Stylized 3.2%

Bleak end is a hand-drawn poetic game about a girl got lost in a suddenly faded reality. Wander around through the labyrinth of entangled thoughts and sorrow. Is there an end to it?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 26.6%, Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Emotional 8.3%, Hand-drawn 8.2%

Embark on a sparkling journey in this long-awaited sequel to SUNSOFT’s legendary 8-bit platformer Gimmick! Solve puzzles, trick enemies, and explore a physics-based playground. Yumetaro is back!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.3%, Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Physics 18.2%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Hand-drawn 9.9%

Hostile Dreams will push you to your limits. Play through your darkest dreams in this ragdoll platformer! Explore and survive challenging levels, collect dream shards to unlock extra challenges

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.2%, Physics 17.6%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Surreal 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11%

Find clever solutions to the physics based puzzles of A Strange Hotel. In this short but sweet puzzle platformer you have to find solutions to simple and complex puzzles while using your vacuum to grab physics objects.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30%, Puzzle Platformer 26.7%, 2D Platformer 16%, Physics 14.9%, Relaxing 3.8%

Wheel Balance is a hard and fun physics-based game about balancing on two wheels. Master controls and beat all locations, compete with your friends. Try not to fall far away down!

Why similar: Precision Platformer 34.6%, Physics 21.7%, Emotional 17.9%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Indie 4.1%

A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 46.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.6%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Physics 10.6%, Indie 9.3%

Why Me is a 2D platformer full of unexpected twists and brutal tricks. Every level is designed to trick, challenge, and surprise you. Can you escape the chaos and master the impossible?

Why similar: Precision Platformer 40.2%, Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, 2D Platformer 16.9%, Physics 6.3%, Adventure 5.6%

A retro arcade bubble-shooter where shots split bouncing bubbles until they vanish. Clear 40 handcrafted levels before the timer runs out or push your limits in Survival.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 30.4%, Puzzle Platformer 27.2%, Physics 15.8%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Indie 4.2%

Swing over spikes and pits, find the secrets of a mysterious tree and overcome difficult challenges as a brave tiny lizard in this small adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.2%, Precision Platformer 23.7%, Physics 21.7%, 2D Platformer 18.7%, Indie 4.7%

Work with your past (and future) selves to solve puzzles. Shatter your obstacles, be your own platform, and more in this time-looping puzzler where YOU are your own solution!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.6%, Precision Platformer 21.2%, Physics 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Surreal 9.7%

A minimalist 2D precision platformer focused on charged jumps. Players learn distance judgment across increasingly complex geometric levels. As the game progresses, moving platforms and distorted perception are introduced, increasing difficulty.

Why similar: Precision Platformer 43.3%, Physics 26.1%, 2D Platformer 19%, Indie 6.8%, Atmospheric 4.1%