Games like Finding Your Roots

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

Way of the Red is a 2d action platformer with fun combat, fluid movement, satisfying kills, and an engaging story. Imagine a smooth, modern Ninja Gaiden with Smash Bros influences. Splatter blood across the land through four massive zones, each with their own unique environments, characters, and secrets. Use satisfying and versatile sword techniques to shred enemies to pieces. Mutate your chara… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Way of the Red.

This project was developed as a part of the 2021 Global Game Jam at Falmouth University! The theme for this year's Jam was "Lost and Found". Play as Tonttu! A norse house spirit who collects lost things and takes them back to his own dimension! Ever wondered where that lost sock went? That key that fell down into the floorboards? Tonttu has taken it! Jump, dash, sprint  and climb your way around t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tonttu's Travels.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

98% User Score Based on 629 reviews

Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cirno! Lifts a Boulder.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

81% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Ten of the DEADLIEST games. . . Once again, it's late at night, and you open up your backlog folder. You choose ten games and start playing. Ten Deadly Games is a collection of games from different developers based around the same theme - "Death is an Opportunity." Experience slow-burn horror in "D.I.M.", score-based physics mayhem in "Fishin' Critical", puzzle challenges in "More for Me," a bit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ten Deadly Games: Jamsepticeye.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Step into the role of Dillo, the ingenious armadillo with pinball expertise, in this dynamic 3D physics collectathon! Master mind-bending pinball structures and fast-paced movement as you roll through vibrant, sprawling worlds filled with intricate challenges. With every agile flip, bounce, and roll, unleash your creative strategies to overcome movement puzzles and destroy Rat King's forts. Rally … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dillo's Dilemma.

Chickenhare and the Treasure of Spiking Beard offers action-adventure players of all ages a thrilling, humor-filled journey by providing dynamic 3D platforming, fluid combats, clever puzzles, and a real-world treasure hunt experience in the action-adventure genre. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chickenhare and the treasure of Spiking-Beard.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

99% User Score Based on 77 reviews

Garden Trills is a cozy puzzle-platforming game following the adventures of a little sparrow through a world of dreamy gardens. Freely reshape the scenery through gardening to reach new destinations! Enjoy up to 10 hours of relaxing exploration, bird quests and flower acrobatics in the whimsical town of Vernubiel. Immerse yourself as a little bird exploring a vast world of floating gardens, f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garden Trills.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Embark on a grand quest as Flame, an anthropomorphic dragon, as he leaves his home in the sky for the dangerous world below to find and rescue his girlfriend Crystal from the nefarious General Mechos in this modernized love-letter to classic action-adventure games from the NES and SNES! Jam-packed full of content, this game features 17 challenging levels, a total of 16 weapons (a mixture of s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heritage - A Dragon's Tale.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

85% User Score Based on 33 reviews

I fell into magma again today. Anyway, I'm going home for today. Miko in Magma is a hololive fan game. Operate Hololive's VTuber "Miko Sakura" and aim to escape from magma! But there are ''35p'' and ''Holomem'' trying to prevent you from going home! ? If you make a mistake, you might have to start from the beginning!? This is a vertical scrolling action game that is very difficult but s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miko in Maguma.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 72 reviews

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Five rabbits used to live under a park, but construction forced them to leave their beloved burrow. Help Liebe and her friends to explore the world with precise controls and hop on to the end of the adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LAPIN.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 5,360 reviews

The full version of the game is out on both itch and steam! itch: https://rittzler.itch.io/pseudoregalia  steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2365810/Pseudoregalia/----Winner of the Metroidvania Month 19 Jam!!! Thank you so much !! A post jam update with some map tweaks, bug fixes, and an options menu has been released. ____ When reality feels like it's falling apart, one might retreat to a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pseudoregalia.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development

86% User Score Based on 78 reviews

All manner of thing shall be wellWelcome to a compact, tightly packed Metroidvania, where the Square Aspect Ratio and Single Screen Level Design allows every one of the 200+ rooms to slot into the larger puzzle-box of the world; where secrets, exploits and sequence-breaking are built into the very foundation of the game; and where the overarching story doesn’t care too much which path you happen t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alruna and the Necro-Industrialists.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

65% User Score Based on 153 reviews

Critic Score 23%Based on 2 reviews

Woodle Tree 2: Worlds is an open world platformer/adventure videogame. This time the forces of evil are taking over the Wood Lands with a black substance that is absorbing energy and life from the living creatures! Will you be able to take over this enormous new evil force? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Woodle Tree 2: Worlds.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

81% User Score Based on 1,696 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

The Unfinished Swan is a game about exploring the unknown. The player is a young boy chasing after a swan who has wandered off into a surreal, unfinished kingdom. The game begins in a completely white space where players can throw paint to splatter their surroundings and reveal the world around them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unfinished Swan.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

53% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Critic Score 61%Based on 1 reviews

After an affair King Lucas had with the Witch of Sausan, the Queen left him and remarried in an adjacent kingdom, and now his daughters are the only ones left at his side. Due to his love for them, each and every time they get lost in the castle, he moves heaven and earth to get them back and he only resorts to the most intrepid knights in order to find them. Will you be one of those knights? P… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King Lucas.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

93% User Score Based on 515 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 5 reviews

Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat. Navigate the flooded city streets by boat, scale the drowned buildings, and use your telescope to scour the city for the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submerged: Hidden Depths.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

A Side Scroller Adventure game with a slight touch of Thriller. Use the powers of your flashlight to light up the shadow creatures that roam trought the forest and seek your way out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mislight.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

60% User Score Based on 27 reviews

Critic Score 59%Based on 10 reviews

YesterMorrow is a single-player time travelling 2D platformer adventure mixing action sequences with puzzle elements, all wrapped in an engaging story. It is a game about a girl travelling from the future into the past to save her family and the remnants of her world from a NeverEnding Night If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YesterMorrow.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 2,276 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 19 reviews

Seasons After Fall is a 2D platform-puzzler game that will let you dive into a captivating universe and explore a land governed by magic and nature. As a wild fox you are sent on a perilous journey to meet the four Guardians, aided only by your ability to change the seasons at will, manipulating a gorgeous 2D world. Each of the seasons has a drastic change on the environment: it is up to you to ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seasons after Fall.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

56% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Take control of an experimental zombie that can transform into three unique and distinct forms. With quick reflexes, a little problem solving, and some rescued kittens, players make a violent exit that won't be forgotten by their captors. Three Dead Zed is an action/puzzle platformer that features beautifully hand drawn characters and environments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Three Dead Zed.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Critic Score 51%Based on 2 reviews

Letters is a cozy, often funny, and sometimes sad game about friendship, courage, and the power of words. Journey back to the 90s and 2000s to follow the story of Sarah and move through her beautiful hand-drawn letters and nostalgic pixel worlds. Help her navigate all the ups and downs of growing up and decide what kind of person she'll become. Use words to solve riddles and explore Sarah's col… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to +=-.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

60% User Score Based on 68 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Action role-playing, puzzle solving, and crafting combine in this sprawling open-world fantasy epic, which invites you to take on a range of sweeping quests, battle unforgettable adversaries, and experience the adventure of a lifetime. An interactive, physics-based world of wonder bursting with colorful characters and exotic islands filled with tricks, traps, and treasures to explore awaits your c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cornerstone: The Song of Tyrim.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

85% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Cantaloper is a very difficult platformer in which you use your legs to charge jumps and climb out of a deep pit. You'll play as a beautiful cantaloupe with human legs that must ascend out from the underground depths he finds himself in. There are no checkpoints; every fall will set you back based solely on how far you fall. Can you make it up two long levels? Will you elope? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cantaloper.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

90% User Score Based on 942 reviews

Waking Mars is a one-of-a-kind adventure in which you jetpack through subterranean Mars encountering a host of extraordinary alien lifeforms that operate as a living, breathing ecosystem. Learn and master the behaviors of these creatures to create ecosystems of your own design if you are to survive and discover the secrets of Mars' past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waking Mars.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

62% User Score Based on 453 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

Starseed Pilgrim is a puzzle game where the player adds blocks with different proporties to each other, trying to get as far as possible as the blocks disappear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to starseed pilgrim.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

92% User Score Based on 2,348 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 21 reviews

BUD is back! Join this adorable wobbly robot on his fantastical acroBUDic adventure to the moon. "Grow Up is a joyful and ageless fantasy game. BUD, a clumsy and charming robot, is on a mission to find MOM, his parental spaceship. Leap, bounce, and float in a vast open world as BUD explores the new planet in this beautiful acrobatic adventure." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grow Up.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

89% User Score Based on 177 reviews

A short linear puzzle platformer about an astronaut on an alien planet. Explore this strange facility by solving strange puzzles which include but not limited to pushing plants, throwing plants, growing plants, bouncing plants and last but not least bouncing plants on other plants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Low Oxygen.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

85% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 1 reviews

Onirike is an original adventure, puzzles, and 3d platformer video game that plays in an intricate open world, designed with a non-linear narrative, and presented with a peculiar graphics and sound aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Onirike.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

60% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

Golem is a heart-warming adventure about a young girl and a shape-shifting golem who must navigate the ruins of an ancient tower to solve its challenging puzzles and re-activate its long-dormant machines. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golem.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

94% User Score Based on 5,502 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 21 reviews

In Grow Home you play as BUD (Botanical Utility Droid), a robot on a mission to save his home planet by harvesting the seeds of a giant alien plant. On his quest BUD will discover a beautiful world of floating islands that are home to some rather strange plants and animals. Grow the giant plant and use your unique climbing abilities to reach ever higher ground, but be careful…one wrong move and it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grow Home.

Lost and alone in an ancient cave, Luminbear has to brave the darkness with their newfound friend, Lumin! Only by working together can they escape the void and get back towards the light. Download Instructions: Download LuminBear_1.0.zip from this page.Extract its contents onto your desktopRun "Luminbear.exe" Controls: Walk - WASDJump - SpaceAim Lumin - Hold Left Mouse Button (LMB)Throw Lu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luminbear.

Find Your Way In A War-torn Kingdom Controls can be customized in the game settings, you can also press ESC for the pause menu! It also has limited controller support! Check out our game trailer below! Find out the truth behind your creation in Null Element! An EPIC action adventure through a vast post-war civilization of cute elementals and scary machines! Explore abandoned factories and my… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Null Element.

The cat invites the bewildered ghost dog to play dice, but what exactly is its purpose...? 2023 BOOOM Game Jam Entry How to play: Windows: Download and unzip the compressed file, double-click doghost.exe to start the game. macOS: Download and unzip the compressed file, move doghost.app to the Applications folder, then double-click doghost.app to run. If you encounter a message saying "The f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Platformer jumping] Doghost幽灵狗.

Skyfish is a 2D cartoon platformer in the silly style that Skyfish is known for. -Tons of Levels! -Tons of Bosses! -Punny the Pink Bunny! -Uh.... Play it! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyfish Rising.

Created for GMTK Jam 2024. The idea was to make an Metroidvania. Sadly, as is usually the case with overscoping, most of the content that makes the game a game couldn't get in. A good chunk of the development time actually went into making the basic mechanics and the level editor, so I made sure to include them in the web version as well (even if without the ability to save your creation). Usage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollow Cheese.

You think you have what it takes to join the Interdimensional Bunny Defence Squad? Our training course is designed to test your abilities and see if you have the BEANS to protect the Multiverse from the dangerous entities out there. Jump between Parallel Universes eliminating whatever threats are in your way, face a multitude of enemies and obstacles and do whatever it takes to protect bunnykind. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interdimensional Bunny Defence Squad.

Fact Sheet Availability: Digital Download via itch.io Release Date: August 10, 2018 Platform: PC Price: Free Language: English ESRB: Not Yet Rated Description Baby Smash is a local multiplayer action/platforming game. In this game, two players must push down all of the items they can touch on the shelves as quickly as possible! PUSH THEM DOWN! Each player plays as an agile baby, capable of crawl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baby Smash!.

The World Under a game by Mikimation aka Miki Hakim Controls:  Left\Right - Walk Up - Interact Down - Defend Z -Attack X - Jump Down + X - Roll Dodge Dev notes I am an animator by profession. I've had a big project this year in After Effects that made me required me to learn some programming. Around that time I discovered Pico 8 and fell in love with the platform and a lot of the games made by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The World Under.

WASD to move, Space to jump, J to evaporate water, or if your cloud is stormy, press J to call a thunderbolt  Make sure you turn your volume up before playing! Rainy Day was a 3-day game jam style project I did at the Tisch Summer High School Game Design Program 2023. All students in the program were randomly assigned an image and tasked with developing a platformer where the player’s movement fel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainy Day.

If you can not start the game because a display like "Can not start program because there is no d3dx9_39.dll" Please install "DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010)". For details, please readme.txt in the installation folder. Steam\steamapps\common\The Maid_san's Caving Adventure - メイドさん洞窟探検 - Demons and traps that prevent AI 's going into a cave. Can you avoid reachi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Maid_san's Caving Adventure - メイドさん洞窟探検 -.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Gleeb Glob is a physics-based 2D precision platformer, following a fatigued employee who's lost their head. Climb the corporate ladder by racing to the top through a series of challenging platforms. Run solo or race with others in competitive multiplayer matches. Collect and unleash a variety of unique power-up items to get ahead in the journey to the top. The stakes are high and so is the competi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gleeb Glob.

How to play The aim of the game is to see how far you can run through the cave, whilst avoiding various hazards and jumping over many gaps. When the game starts, you will start running automatically and build up speed running on the ground. As you travel further into the cave, the challenge will increase. The game ends when you run out of health, or fall into a pit. This game can played in brows… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Cave Runner DX.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Fight bandits and explore the vast Red Centre to get revenge on those who wronged you. Where are we going? You play as Vaati, a thorny devil in search of a certain destination, who is attacked in the open fields by menacing eagles at least twice his size. During the attack, he loses an important item crucial for his journey ahead. In pursuit of its thieves, Vaati reaches for his scrappy gun an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guns & Thorns.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

99% User Score Based on 176 reviews

Oh hello there, dearie.. (WARNING: This game includes flashing that may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy.) You are a little old lady who needs to clean your big magical cellar. Learn colorful spells, meet strange NPCs, and uncover the secrets of the dungeon. You die 100s of times and lose your memories in order to learn dark magic. it's cute! feat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Babushka's Glitch Dungeon.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

95% User Score Based on 216 reviews

Pizzapocalypse is a cartoony 3D platformer where pizza is key to your movement. Dash, Bounce and Stomp your way to your loyal customers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pizzapocalypse.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Scuttle Up is a punishing platformer where you play as a depressed-yet-agile crab. Your journey begins in a boring corporate office, and your mission is to escape the 9-5 and ascend to the top of a mysterious island. A prize worthy of a king crab awaits you at the top, but do you have the resolve to make it there?How To Enjoy: Be a crab. Awesome Grab & throw objects to make it look like you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scuttle Up.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Frog Holm is a narrative-driven game about a young frog named Filip who returns to his home flock of islands to take over the old family pub. But instead of settling into quiet days behind the counter, he finds himself drawn into the mysterious disappearance of one of the archipelagos residents. Explore the different islands of the community, each one holding its own small secrets and trace… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frog Holm.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

91% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Fight swarms of monsters to level up, and build automated structures that battle alongside you. Complete quests, defeat bosses, and upgrade your gear as you grow stronger in the overworld, before taking your builds into an interconnected underworld. Level up and customize your training rooms! Build structures that help you train, or set up a fully automated monster-killing system… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yuma Nest.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

82% User Score Based on 514 reviews

Eternity Egg is a 3D platformer with action-adventure elements. ★ KINEMATIC MOVEMENTBounce, wall-run, wall-flip, dash, slide, and ground-pound around a grotesque world with responsive, fast-paced kinematic movement. ★ GARBAGE MECHPilot an upgradeable municipal waste disposal unit and navigate the overworld. ★ THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUMWield the entropic staff, gather & harness displac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternity Egg.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

98% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Simple controls: just roll and jump! Explore co-op with your friends online! Snazzy LEVEL EDITOR with Steam Workshop support! (needs keyboard+mouse) Calm, rainy atmosphere: No enemies, no timers; you can take your time and soak up the atmosphere. A medium-sized adventure: 4-10 hours playtime for a new player. Original soundtrack: four hours of mostly chill music :) Roll home, litt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oeuf.