Games like A Flame in the Dark
Looking for games like A Flame in the Dark? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy, mystery, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Nuclear Blaze, Escape First Alchemist Prologue or Dwarrows.
- 94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsreplayability, stability94% User Score 606 reviewsCritic Score 76%1 reviews
Nuclear Blaze is a 2D firefighting game from the creator of Dead Cells, with all the devastating backdrafts, exploding walls and sprinklers you could expect. Fight your way through a mysterious facility and try to keep the blaze under control. As a trained firefighter, you're being air-dropped right in the middle of this hell blaze to investigate and look for survivors. But the unexpected presenc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nuclear Blaze.
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- 80%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystability, optimization80% User Score 726 reviews
Escape first Alchemist: Prologue is the demo for a first person escape room / adventure game, where you play as the apprentice of the reclusive sorceror-alchemist "Trismegistus". Your benevolent master managed to trap himself in a prison of his own making, and has bestowed upon you the challenge of releasing him. Of course, to make sure you don't just run away from his cunning riddles, he deigned… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape First Alchemist Prologue.
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- 71%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability71% User Score 144 reviews
A peaceful 3rd person adventure and town-building game. Explore, gather, build, befriend, and quest in a beautifully handcrafted world. Build and grow a new settlement and explore the lands surrounding it in this Peaceful Action-Adventure & Town-Builder. Search the lush forests of the Dusken Woodlands for resources, and adventure through mysterious new places to find lost artifacts. Meet strange… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarrows.
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- 88%Game Brain Scorehumor, gameplaygrinding, monetization92% User Score 2,925 reviewsCritic Score 81%6 reviews
Reventure could be described as a "choose your own adventure" book in the shape of a 2D platformer. It starts out from the classic monomyth premise: "You are a hero, the princess is in danger, go rescue her!" but it quickly gets more complicated than that - until it completely diverges into something completely non-standard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reventure.
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- 97%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding97% User Score 859 reviews
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. About 2 hours of playtime 40+ rooms 6 audio tracksDancing friends Leap Year was commissioned by Sokpop, an indie game studio from the Netherlands who create p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leap Year.
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- 96%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, monetization96% User Score 17,548 reviews
Buy Animal Well on PlayStation Store. Explore a surreal, forsaken labyrinth and unravel its many secrets. Rely on your wits to avoid danger in this combat-free Metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANIMAL WELL.
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- 96%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, replayability96% User Score 532 reviews
A puzzling quest for treasure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of Giants.
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- 84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, optimization89% User Score 175 reviewsCritic Score 70%13 reviews
Candleman: The Complete Journey is a unique puzzle platformer, where light is both a welcome ally and a deceptive foe. Take the role of a little candle who can burn for only 10 seconds, and venture through an unsettling darkness of challenging levels with a smooth difficulty curve. Use your wits to overcome obstacles based on the mechanics of light and shadow, while exploring a wide range of encha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candleman: The Complete Journey.
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- 81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, optimization89% User Score 771 reviewsCritic Score 73%16 reviews
Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful world in this poetic 3D adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps, and shake off pursuers on your way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her own fate and make a difference with all the strings attached? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Jugglers Tale.
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- 74%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, replayability75% User Score 514 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
Discolored is a first-person puzzle adventure game where all the colors have gone missing. It's up to you to bring them back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Discolored.
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