Games like Maniac Mars
Looking for games like Maniac Mars? Here are top platformer recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Day of the Alien: Tentacles Ate My Babysitter!, Goodbye Monkey Island or Commander Keen.
This is a pretty old game I made way back in 2002. It all started when I asked myself, "What if Commander Keen entered the universe of Day of the Tentacle?" The end result is a chaotic mishmash of platforming levels and mini-puzzle sequences shared between Keen himself (stranded in the DOTT timeline on Earth) and Bernard, Hoagie, and Laverne (each of them stranded on a different alien planet). Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Day of the Alien: Tentacles Ate My Babysitter!.
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Original Description "Captain's Log: Guybrush Threepwood I thought a 20-ton mountain of ice would be enough to keep LeChuck dead. Well, he's back. To make matters worse, Elaine's been kidnapped, a weird character from the future wearing something called 'a football helmet' is here, and my headache is only getting worse." The third episode in the LucasKeen saga of fangames, following Maniac Mars… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goodbye Monkey Island.
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- 93%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storystability, monetization93% User Score 2,000 reviews
Commander Keen: Invasion of the Vorticons: Episode 1: Marooned on Mars (Dec. 14th 1990) Episode 2: The Earth Explodes (1991) Episode 3: Keen Must Die! (1991) Commander Keen's very first adventure, and the debut of id's groundbreaking side-scrolling technology. In the game you play the role of Commander Keen: the alter-ego of an eight year-old genius by the name of Billy Blaze. When Billy learns t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Commander Keen.
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- 87%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding87% User Score 156 reviews
Neyyah is a first-person point-and-click adventure game from solo developer, Aaron Gwynaire. You are thrown into a strange secretive world called Neyyah. Use careful observation and logic to uncover the mysteries entwined within Neyyah's peculiar landscapes and bizarre cultures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neyyah.
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- 87%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaymusic, story87% User Score 117 reviews
Cosmo is a perfectly made action jumping arcade. You control a child alien Cosmo who is lost and searches for his parents. His journeys however will bring him to many strange parts of the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure.
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About the Game One forbidden button. One blown-up satellite. Zero time before Mom gets home! When a kid presses the forbidden button, Terra's main satellite gets blown-up by a powerful laser. UH-OH! (Yes, it was you.) Good thing you've got a homemade UFO in the garage. You have to repair the damage - before your parents come home and find out. LET'S GO! Embark on an adventure through s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phazer 64.
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- 70%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding78% User Score 3,038 reviewsCritic Score 60%7 reviews
A single player exploration and survival experience, played in first person and developed in Unreal Engine 4. Set on a mysterious and uninhabited alien planet. With Earth on the brink of destruction, as mankind's last hope, and stranded on a deserted alien planet, the player has to survive the harsh environment and find a way to send a signal back home. Confronted with merciless weather, and dan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Solus Project.
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- 61%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, music57% User Score 110 reviewsCritic Score 64%14 reviews
Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rad Rodgers.
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- 64%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding66% User Score 626 reviewsCritic Score 63%7 reviews
You play ION, a young exploration unit on a mission to secure natural resources. When you crash-land on an alien planet your ship is almost completely destroyed. Not only do you have to survive in a strange new world full of dangers, but to have even a hope of escape you must find a way to contact your home planet for help. With only your ship’s A.I. for company, you set out to explore your new h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phoning Home.
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- 79%Game Brain Scorestory, musiccharacter development, grinding86% User Score 206 reviewsCritic Score 72%10 reviews
Unusual Findings: Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unusual Findings.
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