Games like Alien Escape

Closure is a single-player horror platformer game with a good story, splendid gameplay, and ingenious graphics. Players manipulate lights to affect objects' reality while exploring a spider-like demon's journey through eerie, abandoned settings. The game features a great soundtrack, creating a dense, unsettling atmosphere. Note that the game contains grinding, which might not appeal to all players.

"The Bridge is a single-player fantasy platformer game, known for its great plot, amazing mechanics, and hand-drawn, black-and-white graphics. Players manipulate gravity and explore increasingly complex puzzles in M.C. Escher-inspired worlds, with 48 unique levels and an alternate version of the game available after completion."

"Adventures of Shuggy" is a puzzle-platformer game where players control Shuggy, a small octopus, in more than 100 levels across various unique settings. Each level presents its own distinct challenge, requiring players to utilize Shuggy's abilities and think creatively to reach the goal. With its charming visuals and engaging gameplay, "Adventures of Shuggy" offers a delightful and entertaining experience for puzzle lovers.

"Chronology" is a single-player platformer game with an engaging plot and impressive gameplay. Players control the Old Inventor and his sidekick, The Snail, using their unique abilities to manipulate time and solve puzzles in a vivid, vibrant universe. The game features time travel, puzzles, and two loveable characters, all set in a magical world that combines elements from different times and cultures.

"Temple of Snek" is a puzzle game where you play as a giant snake defending a temple from intruders. The temple is filled with traps and puzzles that change based on your rhythm and actions. Explore five distinct environments, discover secret powers, and customize your snake's pattern. With a level editor and procedural music, the game offers a unique and immersive experience.

"Braid is a single-player fantasy puzzle-platformer game with beautiful graphics, stunning music, and forgiving yet challenging gameplay. Manipulate time in unique ways to rescue an abducted princess across a series of worlds. Every puzzle reveals something new in this filler-free game, now with Steam Cloud support."

"Vessel" is a game with an intriguing story centered around Arkwright, who has the power to bring ordinary matter to life. The game features splendid mechanics with a variety of liquids, each with unique properties, simulated for stunning effects. Combined with an excellent soundtrack and stunning atmosphere, the game presents puzzles that require creative use of the simulated fluid and 'Fluro' creatures.

"TumbleSeed" is a single-player platformer roguelike, where you balance a seed up a procedurally generated mountain, avoiding holes and defeating corrupted creatures. With 5 worlds, 30+ seed powers, and a compelling soundtrack, the game offers strategic depth and challenges you to master its unique rolling mechanics. Online leaderboards and daily challenges are available on the Steam version, and support is provided through the developer's email.

"Airscape: The Fall of Gravity" is a challenging underwater action-adventure game. As a little betta fish, you swim, jump, and rush through stunning, ever-changing levels while avoiding numerous hazards. Your goal is to reach the end of each level, collecting bubbles and avoiding enemies and traps along the way. With its unique gravity mechanics and beautiful visuals, Airscape offers a fresh take on the classic arcade genre.

In "Life Goes On: Done to Death," players control knightish heroes who perish in numerous ways to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. The game features dark humor, 2D platforming, and permadeath mechanics where the characters' deaths are required to progress. Players must use their fallen comrades creatively to build paths, trigger switches, and complete stages in this unique puzzle-platformer.