Games Like Zup! Zero

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.8%, Puzzle 15%, Physics 9.8%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Minimalist 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel maintains the exact same satisfying physics-based explosion mechanics and minimalist puzzle design as the original.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 26.2%, Puzzle 16.1%, Physics 10%, Puzzle Platformer 8.3%, Minimalist 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a continuation of the core gameplay loop with increasingly complex 2D physics puzzles.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.8%, Puzzle 18.2%, Physics 10.9%, Minimalist 8.2%, Puzzle Platformer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: The original title in the series provides the foundational experience of using explosions to navigate objects to a goal.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.9%, Puzzle 11.9%, Physics 10.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%, Minimalist 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: This entry features the same fast-paced, minimalist puzzle-platforming style that fans of the series expect.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.4%, Puzzle 16.9%, Physics 9.7%, Puzzle Platformer 8.4%, Minimalist 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A direct follow-up that refines the physics-based challenges found in the Zero entry.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24%, Puzzle 13.3%, Physics 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.3%, Minimalist 9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a polished set of levels that focus on precise timing and explosive chain reactions.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, Physics 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.2%, Minimalist 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title continues the series' tradition of short, snappy, and highly satisfying physics puzzles.

Casual physics puzzle

Why similar: Fast-Paced 14.8%, Physics 14.8%, Minimalist 14.6%, Clicker 13.9%, Puzzle 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this game shares the minimalist aesthetic and physics-based interaction style.

Casual physics puzzle.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.7%, Physics 13.5%, Puzzle 13.3%, Minimalist 13%, Clicker 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It features similar minimalist puzzle mechanics that rely on simple interactions to solve physics-based problems.

Casual physics puzzle.

Why similar: Puzzle 15.4%, Physics 15.1%, Minimalist 13.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.8%, Relaxing 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This entry adds a layer of destruction and physics-based puzzle solving that feels very familiar to Zup! players.

World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.7%, Physics 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Indie 9.3%, Casual 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic physics-based puzzle game where you use sticky balls to build structures and solve environmental challenges.

Unleash your engineering creativity with an engaging and fresh bridge-building simulator with all the bells and whistles. Enjoy hours of physics-based puzzle solving in the Campaign and then jump in the Sandbox to create your own bridge designs and puzzles!

Why similar: Physics 34%, Puzzle 29.7%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Cute 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on engineering and physics, requiring you to build stable structures that can withstand various forces.

Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.

Why similar: Puzzle 23.2%, Minimalist 17.5%, Relaxing 14%, Family Friendly 10%, Cute 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that uses chemistry-themed mechanics to create deep, satisfying logical challenges.

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Why similar: Physics 21.3%, Puzzle 21.1%, Casual 12.9%, Cute 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A physics-based game where you control a hole in the ground to swallow objects, offering a very satisfying and casual experience.

Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

Why similar: Puzzle 50.6%, Minimalist 14.2%, Casual 11.5%, Relaxing 8.2%, Indie 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This minimalist logic puzzle game offers a clean, distraction-free interface similar to the Zup! series.

Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.

Why similar: Puzzle 37.6%, Minimalist 23.1%, Relaxing 16.6%, Casual 9.2%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that focuses on connecting shapes, providing a relaxing yet mentally stimulating experience.

HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.9%, Relaxing 20%, Minimalist 17.4%, Casual 12.2%, Family Friendly 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that is purely about the joy of solving simple, abstract mechanical puzzles.

Relaxing puzzle game, telling the story of Eon through gorgeous art and music.

Why similar: Puzzle 37.4%, Minimalist 20.1%, Casual 13.8%, Indie 11.3%, Relaxing 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game that tells a story through simple, sliding tile mechanics.

Minimal puzzle game.

Why similar: Puzzle 27%, Minimalist 23.3%, Relaxing 20.4%, Casual 10.4%, Indie 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on connecting lines and patterns in a clean 2D space.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Relaxing 26.4%, Puzzle 20.4%, Point & Click 12.6%, Cute 11.8%, Casual 10%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on the satisfaction of organizing items in a new space.

A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.

Why similar: Casual 20.6%, Minimalist 17.3%, Puzzle 16.8%, Indie 15.4%, Relaxing 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features physics-based puzzle mechanics that require quick thinking and precise interactions.

An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.7%, Relaxing 18.2%, Minimalist 17.5%, Cute 12%, Family Friendly 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, minimalist puzzle game that focuses on spatial reasoning and simple, clean mechanics.

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Why similar: Puzzle 41.8%, Physics 34%, 2D 9.1%, Casual 4.6%, Family Friendly 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines bridge-building physics with the iconic mechanics of the Portal series for a unique puzzle experience.

Relaxing physics puzzle game with minimalist design.

Why similar: Physics 15.6%, Casual 15.6%, Puzzle 15.4%, Minimalist 14.8%, Indie 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist physics puzzle game that challenges players to maintain equilibrium in a simple 2D environment.

Wilmot's Warehouse is a puzzle game about keeping a warehouse running in tip-top shape. Just remember where you put everything, because when the service hatch opens, you'll need to find the things people want quickly, in order to earn the coveted Performance Stars.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.4%, Minimalist 21.4%, Relaxing 13.4%, Family Friendly 13.2%, Casual 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist organizational puzzle game that is highly addictive and features a clean, simple visual style.

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 42.9%, Puzzle Platformer 36.8%, Physics 13.2%, FPS 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for physics-based puzzle games, offering a perfect blend of logic and environmental interaction.

Relaxing, minimalistic 2d-puzzle game.

Why similar: Puzzle 19.2%, Relaxing 11.5%, Clicker 11.5%, Indie 10.8%, Casual 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A simple, relaxing puzzle game that focuses on connecting nodes in a clean, minimalist 2D interface.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 28.9%, Puzzle 13.3%, Physics 9.3%, Puzzle Platformer 8.6%, Minimalist 8.2%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 28%, Puzzle 14.5%, Physics 11.8%, Minimalist 8.2%, Puzzle Platformer 8.1%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 21%, Puzzle 19.8%, Physics 9%, Casual 8.4%, Puzzle Platformer 7.9%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Physics 21.7%, Puzzle 17.8%, Point & Click 14.5%, Minimalist 9.7%, Relaxing 8.4%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Puzzle 19.1%, Point & Click 13.5%, Fast-Paced 13.4%, Minimalist 11.7%, Casual 10.8%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Physics 10.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Minimalist 9.2%

A simple physical puzzle.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.2%, Experimental 15.1% ★, Puzzle 14.7%, Physics 13%, Minimalist 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, minimalist physics puzzle game that rewards precision and patience.

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.7%, Puzzle 15.6%, Physics 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.1%, Minimalist 8.6%

Cogs is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles. Players can choose from 50 levels and 3 gameplay modes. New puzzles are unlocked by building contraptions quickly and efficiently. Inventor Mode: Starting with simple puzzles, players are introduced to the widgets that are used to build machines — gears, pipes,...

Why similar: Puzzle 36%, Physics 26.5%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Casual 9.6%, Indie 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game involves sliding and rotating tiles to solve complex mechanical puzzles, sharing the tactile feel of Zup!.

Experimental minimal physical puzzle with explosions.

Why similar: Puzzle 17.3%, Fast-Paced 15.7%, Physics 13.8%, Casual 13.4%, Minimalist 11.7%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.1%, Puzzle 20%, Physics 13.7%, Minimalist 10.8%, Relaxing 8.4%

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Why similar: Fast-Paced 30.7%, Puzzle 13.9%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, Minimalist 11.7%, Point & Click 9.6%

Casual physics puzzle

Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.4%, Clicker 13%, Physics 10.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Minimalist 10.1%

Casual physical puzzle!

Why similar: Puzzle 17.4%, Physics 17.2%, Minimalist 12.4%, Relaxing 10%, Family Friendly 9.2%

Casual physical puzzle!

Why similar: Casual 27.7%, Indie 21%, Physics 10.4%, Minimalist 9.9%, Puzzle 9.6%

A puzzle game about unlocking stuff.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.7%, Minimalist 20.4%, Minigames 19% ★, Relaxing 14.3%, Casual 7.9%

Minimalistic 3d puzzle with portals, cubes and lasers.

Why similar: Puzzle 20%, Minimalist 18.5%, Relaxing 14.1%, Point & Click 11.9%, Puzzle Platformer 11.5%

A puzzle game filled with shapes, numbers, and a straightforward goal: make every number zero.

Why similar: Puzzle 28%, Minimalist 19.1%, Casual 15.4%, Minigames 13.6% ★, 2D 9.3%

qop is a minimalistic puzzle which goal is to get the cube to finish using 4 directions in space.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Minimalist 20.7%, Relaxing 13.8%, Casual 11.4%, Indie 8.5%

Casual puzzle to train your memory.

Why similar: Puzzle 18%, Minimalist 16.7%, Relaxing 10%, Physics 9.3%, Casual 9.2%

Relaxing puzzle game in a minimal style.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.1%, Casual 18.7%, Indie 16.6%, Minimalist 14.4%, Relaxing 11.4%

Relaxing puzzle platformer.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Puzzle 18.1%, Minimalist 13.2%, Casual 10.2%, Physics 9.9%

Relaxing disassemble puzzle.

Why similar: Minigames 21.6% ★, Puzzle 18.1%, Minimalist 17.8%, Relaxing 12.1%, Family Friendly 9%

qop 4 is a minimalistic puzzle which goal is to get the cube to finish using 4 directions in space.

Why similar: Minimalist 32.5%, Puzzle 22.6%, Relaxing 13%, Casual 12.9%, Indie 9.3%

aMaze is a straight-forward and surprisingly-difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 31.3%, Puzzle 16.8%, Physics 12.9%, Relaxing 10.1%, Family Friendly 6.4%

Atomic Reconstruction is a atmospheric Puzzle game, where you have to use the power of fusion and fission to create and modify specific atoms or groups of atoms.

Why similar: Casual 23%, Puzzle 19.9%, Indie 18.2%, Physics 18.1%, Relaxing 12.5%

a game about walking/jumping between plane surfaces to collect all red squares

Why similar: Puzzle 19.7%, Minimalist 17.4%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Physics 12.3%, Casual 10.5%

Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

Why similar: Puzzle 28.2%, Physics 24.7%, Casual 11.5%, Family Friendly 9.7%, Indie 9%

Casual physics puzzle. The player's goal is keep the blue block on the platform for 3 seconds in order to pass the level.

Why similar: Puzzle 18.6%, Physics 16.6%, Minimalist 14.1%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Relaxing 9.7%

SiNKR is a minimalist puzzler using various contraptions to sink pucks. Responsive ambient music. No holes left behind.

Why similar: Puzzle 28.9%, Minimalist 26.9%, Relaxing 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Casual 9.7%

Casual colorful physical puzzle with sweets and explosions.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 33.7%, Physics 18.2%, Puzzle 17.4%, Relaxing 11%, Family Friendly 6.7%

aMAZE ZER0 is a straightforward and surprisingly-difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with calm soundtrack.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 35.4%, Puzzle 18.1%, Physics 13.8%, Relaxing 9%, 2D 6.5%