Games like Max & the Magic Marker

"Spinch" is a single-player platformer game with compelling mechanics and stunning visuals. Players control the shape-shifting organism, Spinch, on a mission to rescue its missing offspring from malformed creatures across six vibrant worlds. With old-school difficulty, fast-paced gameplay, and no lives or game overs, "Spinch" offers a challenging experience for players of all levels.

"Aaru's Awakening" is a challenging, fast-paced indie platformer with unique locomotion mechanics. Players control Aaru, a mythical creature on a quest to save his world from destruction. Using a combination of dash and teleport abilities, players navigate through intricate levels, solving puzzles and battling enemies in a vibrant, hand-drawn world. The game offers a satisfying difficulty curve and a captivating story, making it a must-play for platformer fans.

"Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians" is an action-adventure game where music is incorporated into every aspect of the beautiful hand-painted world. Players interact with the environment and creatures to open paths and solve puzzles as they journey through six unique levels, accompanied by an original soundtrack featuring songs from notable artists. The game follows Beatbuddy, an ethereal creature on a quest to save his sisters and his own immortality.

Flat Kingdom is a 2D platformer game where players control Flat, a shapeshifting hero, on a mission to rescue the kidnapped princess and restore the kingdom's former glory. The kingdom's peace depends on six Magical Jewels that keep the 3D chaos at bay, and one of them has been stolen by an evil masked thief named Hex. Gameplay includes puzzles, action, and shapeshifting abilities to overcome obstacles and defeat enemies in a beautifully designed 2D world disrupted by 3D chaos.

"World to the West" is a action-adventure game set in a world filled with magical teleportation devices and steampunk technology. The player controls four different characters, each with unique abilities, as they explore, solve puzzles, and battle enemies in a quest to uncover the truth about their pasts. With a complex narrative and exciting gameplay, "World to the West" offers a unique and engaging experience for fans of the genre.

"Pid" is a comedic shooter game featuring single-player and local co-op modes for up to 2 players. The game follows a boy named Kurt, who is stranded on a strange planet and must use gravity beams to solve puzzles and defeat enemies to find his way home. With over 12 hours of gameplay, 22 locations, and a memorable soundtrack, "Pid" offers a unique and immersive action-adventure experience.

"Nihilumbra" is a single-player platformer game with an interesting plot and stellar game mechanics. As the character Born, players will use colors to gain abilities and transform the world while trying to escape from the relentless Void. With sensational graphics, stunning music, and a highly emotional story, players will face grinding and a challenge in the second half of the game: the Void Mode. The game is designed for all to enjoy, whether they have puzzle game experience or not.

"Escape Goat" is a puzzle platformer game where you play as a goat with the ability to burst through walls. Your goal is to navigate through various rooms and rescue your fellow goats while avoiding obstacles and enemies. The game features cleverly designed puzzles that require both quick reflexes and strategic thinking, with a charming retro-style aesthetic.

In "Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams," players control Giana, a girl who can transform between two different dreams to navigate diverse levels. By switching between her "Cute" and "Punk" personas, players change the environment and solve puzzles while battling enemies. With fast-paced platforming action, impressive graphics, and a compelling soundtrack, this game offers a challenging and entertaining experience.

"Four Sided Fantasy" is a surreal puzzle-platformer where you can wrap around the screen edges to loop between the game's four sides. Experiment with this mechanic to solve creative puzzles and explore a world filled with beautifully designed landscapes and compelling narratives. The game features four chapters, each with a unique atmosphere, offering a fresh take on the screen-wrapping concept.