Games like AREA 51
Looking for games like AREA 51? Here are top casual platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Creaks, Waking Mars or Alekon.
1 View Game90%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicreplayability, grinding95% User Score 2,180 reviewsCritic Score 80%3 reviewsCreaks is a single-player mystery platformer game with an intriguing story, sensational gameplay, and unique atmosphere. Discover a hand-painted world of avian folk and furniture monsters, solve carefully designed puzzles, and uncover secrets to the mansion's past, all while enjoying exceptional music with a good pair of headphones.
View Game2 View Game90%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability90% User Score 942 reviewsIn Waking Mars , players explore an open-world network of caves filled with alien life forms and ruins. To survive, they must learn to create ecosystems with exotic plants and creatures, using some to feed others. The goal is to discover the secrets of Mars' past before time runs out.
View Game3 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayatmosphere, grinding95% User Score 147 reviewsCritic Score 68%5 reviews"Alekon is a single-player fantasy arcade game with an intriguing story and stellar music. Photograph whimsical creatures, known as fictions, and interact with them in their environment to collect poses. Solve puzzles, engage in unique quests and mini-games, and indulge your artistic side with creative toys. Join the community on Discord and discover over 50 characters, each with unique personalities and collectable poses."
View Game4 View Game64%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospheregameplay, story95% User Score 19 reviewsThe Earth's looking a bit Grim, but so would you after 5000 years and countless alien invasions! Grab your spacesuit (the air's not so great any more) and go for an adventure in what is still a beautiful world.
View Game5 View Game86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicreplayability, grinding86% User Score 267 reviewsFly'N is a single-player platformer game with exceptional graphics, stellar music, and ingenious puzzles. As the guardian of the World-Trees, you control four characters called Buds, each with unique powers: Fly'N uses singing to interact with his environment, Lyft can stick to walls, and Ywok has the ability to split into three separate entities. Your goal is to redistribute Helys and save the World-Trees from the loony hair-dryer, Dyer.
View Game6 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, stability89% User Score 338 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"OVIVO is a single-player kids' platformer game with masterful mechanics and compelling black-and-white graphics, where the player controls OVO, a character that can switch between black and white, to navigate through a metaphoric world filled with illusions and hidden messages. The game's outstanding music and symbolic elements add depth to the story of simplicity and balance, with an interpretation left up to the player."
View Game7 View Game97%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding97% User Score 778 reviews"Leap Year" is a charming, compact platformer focused on exploration and discovery. Traverse a hand-drawn world, uncover hidden paths, and collect calendar pages to reveal the game's secrets. Enjoy a soothing soundtrack, numerous achievements, and a few dancing friends across 40+ rooms in this two-hour experience. This game was commissioned by the experimental Dutch indie studio, Sokpop Collective.
View Game8 View Game87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, music87% User Score 78 reviewsSokobond Express is a challenging puzzle game that combines chemical bonds and pathfinding mechanics, with the player guiding atoms and molecules to their target destinations. As the game progresses, the complexity increases, requiring the player to think ahead and adapt their strategies. With its minimalist design and intuitive mechanics, Sokobond Express provides a rewarding and educational puzzle-solving experience, even for those without prior chemistry knowledge.
View Game9 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability86% User Score 86 reviewsIn "Lunar Axe," players assume the role of a powerful warrior tasked with saving the moon from a dark curse. Traverse through various environments, battle menacing enemies, and solve puzzles to progress. With stunning pixel art graphics and challenging gameplay, Lunar Axe offers an immersive and engaging experience for fans of retro-style action-adventure games.
View Game10 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding84% User Score 1,010 reviewsCritic Score 80%18 reviewsUnbound: Worlds Apart is a challenging, metroidvania-style platformer with a unique twist. Using dimension-shifting abilities, players solve puzzles and defeat enemies across multiple worlds. With intricate level design, beautiful hand-drawn art, and a haunting soundtrack, Unbound offers a captivating adventure filled with mystery and discovery.
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