Games like One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Looking for games like One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Back N' Forth, Shoot 'Em Up Kit or Why not together.
Back N' Forth is a platformer made for the 60 Minute Jam - #5 held by WZRD Studio, where the theme was "Going Backwards". The objective is to go back and forth through the level, each time the obstacles will update. There is also a semi working map editor that allows you to create save and play your own maps. Definitely will be expanding on this one. All code, assets, and SFX were made in 60 minu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back N' Forth.
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- 42%Game Brain Scoregraphics, stability48% User Score 40 reviews
Create your own professional quality videogames without any programming or scripting using a simple yet powerful drag-and-drop interface. With the Shoot Em Up Kit a simple game can be created in just a few seconds while lighting, camera views, behaviours, physics settings, shaders, particle effects and AI can be created and modified to fine-tune a complex game. Royalty-free stand-alone executable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shoot 'Em Up Kit.
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Basic run down This is a Zion Arts game for the Brackeys 2021.1 game jam. In the game, the goal is to get both players to collide. there are 24 levels. Also some secrets. How to play There is a tutorial in-game, but I will explain here too. Use WASD to move(the pink player has mirrored left and right)Space to interact with teleporters and switches.The blue and pink pads with numbers are teleporte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Why not together.
- 74%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, monetization74% User Score 146 reviews
Explore an abandoned trading post and solve a complex puzzle to investigate the terrible secret it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Whisperer.
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Big O's Loop Lab [DEMO] Big O's Loop Lab is a programming-simulator puzzle game where you create programs with loops, recursive algorithms, The game was created as entry to GMTK Game Jam 2025 for the theme "LOOP" in less than 50 hours but due to critical last-minute bugs, was unable to be submitted. The demo showed here is the jam version but development is continuing and additional features/l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Big O's Loop Lab [DEMO].
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- 85%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, grinding85% User Score 124 reviews
Echoes of the HouseА short, linear psychological horror game that plunges the player into a haunting mystery. The story follows Christopher, who arrives at his grandmother's remote countryside home for what should be an ordinary visit. However, strange occurrences quickly reveal that nothing is as it seems, with the eerie atmosphere building as players uncover deeper, unsettling layers to the narr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Of The House.
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- 68%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospherestory, gameplay76% User Score 41 reviews
ENTER THE NIGHTMAREStep into the abandoned Vandermere Mansion, where the echoes of a brutal past still linger. Uncover the horrifying secrets hidden within its decaying walls, but beware—something is watching you. UNCOVER A DARK PASTScattered throughout the mansion are newspaper clippings and forgotten notes, each revealing the terrifying truth of what happened decades ago. Will you piece togethe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [REC] Desolation.
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- 86%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherestability86% User Score 157 reviews
Pieces of me is a psychological thriller drama in the genre of "walking simulator", which is a spin-off to the game "September 7th" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieces of me.
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- 94%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability94% User Score 822 reviews
Story driven horror game with Christmas theme. It has a dialogue system and multiple endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Snow.
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- 86%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, optimization86% User Score 365 reviews
Do you believe in the existence of Christmas elves that appear on New Year's Eve and Christmas? If so, then most likely you have heard of the good elves. But imagine that there are still evil elves. They create madness and can come to you at any time if they get bored. They are watching you and testing you. Or maybe they just want to have fun. Will you play by their rules? Dima is a graduate stud… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to September 7th.
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